Short Interest in Where Food Comes From, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFCF) Rises By 21.9%

Where Food Comes From, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFCF - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 15,600 shares, an increase of 21.9% from the January 15th total of 12,800 shares. Currently, 0.6% of the company's stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.8 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Bard Associates Inc. boosted its position in shares of Where Food Comes From by 22.6% during the 3rd quarter. Bard Associates Inc. now owns 60,221 shares of the company's stock worth $649,000 after acquiring an additional 11,106 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Where Food Comes From by 23.8% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 25,955 shares of the company's stock valued at $280,000 after buying an additional 4,984 shares in the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Where Food Comes From in the third quarter valued at approximately $2,223,000. DGS Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Where Food Comes From during the fourth quarter valued at $147,000. Finally, Aristides Capital LLC raised its stake in shares of Where Food Comes From by 12.1% during the fourth quarter. Aristides Capital LLC now owns 31,251 shares of the company's stock valued at $414,000 after acquiring an additional 3,370 shares during the last quarter. 18.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Where Food Comes From Trading Up 3.0 %

Shares of Where Food Comes From stock traded up $0.36 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $12.26. 841 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,445. The company has a 50 day moving average of $12.51 and a two-hundred day moving average of $11.71. The stock has a market cap of $64.71 million, a P/E ratio of 35.01 and a beta of 0.55. Where Food Comes From has a fifty-two week low of $9.76 and a fifty-two week high of $13.50.

About Where Food Comes From

Where Food Comes From, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a third-party food verification company in North America. The company operates through Verification and Certification, and Professional Services segments. It conducts on-site and desk audits to verify that claims being made about livestock, food, other specialty crops, and agricultural and aquaculture products are accurate, as well as offers Where Food Comes From Source Verified retail and restaurant labeling program, which connects consumers directly to the source of the food they purchase through product labeling, and web-based information sharing and education.