Vylor (NYSE:VYLR) Stock Short Interest Report for October

Vylor (NYSE:VYLR) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,989,198 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 8,357,504 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.8 days. Approximately 2.2% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on VYLR shares. Mizuho initiated coverage on Vylor in a report on Monday, October 5th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $84.00 target price on the stock. Wall Street Zen raised Vylor to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, October 10th. UBS Group began coverage on shares of Vylor in a research note on Monday, October 12th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $89.00 target price for the company. The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on shares of Vylor in a research note on Thursday, October 8th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $87.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Oppenheimer assumed coverage on Vylor in a research note on Tuesday, October 6th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $82.00 price target on the stock. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $82.67.

Vylor Stock Up 1.3%

Shares of VYLR opened at $73.32 on Monday. Vylor has a twelve month low of $65.00 and a twelve month high of $77.39.

Vylor Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 7th. Investors of record on Monday, November 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.13 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 30th. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%.

Vylor declared that its board has approved a stock buyback plan on Thursday, October 22nd that authorizes the company to buy back $3 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 6.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are usually a sign that the company’s management believes its stock is undervalued.

About Vylor

Vylor Inc is a seed and genetics company. It develops and supplies germplasm for farmers to improve crop health and produce higher yields. Vylor Inc is based in JOHNSTON, Iowa.