G. Willi-Food International Ltd. (NASDAQ:WILC) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

G. Willi-Food International Ltd. (NASDAQ:WILC) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 7,000 shares, a growth of 105.9% from the January 15th total of 3,400 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 8,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.8 days.

Institutional Trading of G. Willi-Food International

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in G. Willi-Food International stock. IFP Advisors Inc bought a new stake in G. Willi-Food International Ltd. (NASDAQ:WILC) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 3,400 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $55,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 9.45% of the company’s stock.

G. Willi-Food International Stock Up 0.8 %

Shares of NASDAQ WILC opened at $17.09 on Friday. G. Willi-Food International has a 12 month low of $8.18 and a 12 month high of $17.58. The company has a market cap of $237.04 million, a P/E ratio of 15.12 and a beta of 0.86. The business’s 50 day moving average is $16.32 and its two-hundred day moving average is $13.05.

G. Willi-Food International Company Profile

G. Willi-Food International Ltd. designs, imports, markets, and distributes food products worldwide. The company offers mushrooms, artichoke, beans, asparagus, capers, corn kernels, baby corn, palm hearts, vine leaves, sour pickles, mixed pickled vegetables, pickled peppers, olives, garlic, roasted eggplant sun, and dried tomatoes; and canned fish comprising tuna, sardine, anchovies, smoked and pressed cod liver, herring, fish paste, and salmon products.