Woolworths Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:WLWHY) Short Interest Up 30.0% in March

Woolworths Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:WLWHYGet Free Report) saw a large growth in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,300 shares, a growth of 30.0% from the February 28th total of 1,000 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Woolworths Price Performance

Woolworths stock opened at $2.86 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $3.25 and a two-hundred day moving average of $3.58. 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 current ratio of 0.92 and a quick ratio of 0.31.

Woolworths Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 28th will be given a $0.0583 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 28th. This is a boost from Woolworths’s previous dividend of $0.05.

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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