Woolworths Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:WLWHY) Short Interest Up 50.0% in October

Woolworths Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:WLWHYGet Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 300 shares, an increase of 50.0% from the September 30th total of 200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.8 days.

Woolworths Price Performance

Woolworths stock opened at $3.99 on Tuesday. Woolworths has a 1-year low of $2.79 and a 1-year high of $4.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58, a quick ratio of 0.31 and a current ratio of 0.92. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $3.89 and its two-hundred day moving average is $3.52.

Woolworths Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 27th were issued a $0.0465 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 27th.

About Woolworths

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Woolworths Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates a chain of retail stores in South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. It operates through seven segments: Woolworths Fashion, Beauty and Home; Woolworths Food; Woolworths Financial Services; Woolworths Logistics; Country Road Group; and Treasury.

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