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Short Interest in Woolworths Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:WLWHY) Rises By 50.0%

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Woolworths Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:WLWHY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of 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 volume of 400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days.

Woolworths Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS WLWHY remained flat at $3.99 during midday trading on Friday. The stock had a trading volume of 63 shares, compared to its average volume of 580. The company has a current ratio of 0.92, a quick ratio of 0.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $3.89 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $3.52. Woolworths has a 52 week low of $2.79 and a 52 week high of $4.69.

Woolworths Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 27th were given a dividend of $0.0465 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 27th.

Woolworths Company Profile

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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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