Short Interest in Woolworths Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:WLWHY) Decreases By 15.4%

Woolworths Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:WLWHY) saw a large decrease in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,100 shares, a decrease of 15.4% from the March 15th total of 1,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Woolworths Price Performance

OTCMKTS:WLWHY opened at $3.14 on Monday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $3.08 and a 200 day simple moving average of $3.45. Woolworths has a 1-year low of $2.41 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 was paid on Thursday, April 10th. Investors of record on Friday, March 28th were issued a dividend of $0.0583 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 28th. This is a boost from Woolworths’s previous dividend of $0.05.

Woolworths Company Profile

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.