Short Interest in J D Wetherspoon plc (OTCMKTS:JDWPF) Drops By 13.4%

J D Wetherspoon plc (OTCMKTS:JDWPF) saw a large decrease in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 207,240 shares, a decrease of 13.4% from the March 15th total of 239,303 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 0 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently ∞ days.

J D Wetherspoon Stock Performance

Shares of JDWPF stock opened at $9.26 on Friday. J D Wetherspoon has a twelve month low of $8.83 and a twelve month high of $9.26. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $9.05 and a 200 day simple moving average of $9.11.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of J D Wetherspoon in a report on Thursday, February 12th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy”.

J D Wetherspoon Company Profile

J D Wetherspoon plc (OTCMKTS:JDWPF) is a UK-based pub and hospitality operator with a network of nearly 900 pubs and over 30 hotels across the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company develops, owns and manages each venue, offering customers spacious interiors and a focus on social dining. Its portfolio spans both historic buildings—often repurposed from landmark sites—and purpose-built premises, providing a mix of traditional pub ambiance and modern convenience.

At the core of J D Wetherspoon’s business is the sale of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages alongside a comprehensive food menu that ranges from breakfast and brunch through to main courses and bar snacks.