Short Interest in Whitbread plc (OTCMKTS:WTBCF) Increases By 50.7%

Whitbread plc (OTCMKTS:WTBCF) was the target of a large growth in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 329,100 shares, a growth of 50.7% from the May 31st total of 218,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 8,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 39.2 days.

Whitbread Stock Performance

Shares of Whitbread stock opened at $37.51 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $37.74 and a 200 day simple moving average of $41.67. Whitbread has a 12-month low of $36.40 and a 12-month high of $45.69.

Whitbread Company Profile

Whitbread plc operates hotels and restaurants in the United Kingdom, Germany, and internationally. It operates hotels under the Premier Inn, ZIP by Premier Inn, and hub by Premier Inn brands. The company operates restaurants under the Brewers Fayre, Beefeater, Cookhouse & Pub, Bar+Block Steakhouse, Thyme, and Table Table brands in the United Kingdom.