Woolworths Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:WLWHY - Get Free Report) shares shot up 3.5% on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $3.99 and last traded at $3.99. 939 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 60% from the average session volume of 2,320 shares. The stock had previously closed at $3.86.
Woolworths Price Performance
The business's fifty day simple moving average is $3.85 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $3.50. 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 Cuts Dividend
The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 27th were given a $0.0465 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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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