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Want Want China Holdings Ltd. (OTCMKTS:WWNTY) Short Interest Down 77.8% in August

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Want Want China Holdings Ltd. (OTCMKTS:WWNTY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 200 shares, adecreaseof77.8% from the July 31st total of 900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.0 days. Based on an average daily volume of 100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.0 days.

Want Want China Stock Performance

Shares of WWNTY remained flat at $36.02 during trading hours on Friday. 2 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 208. The company has a quick ratio of 1.23, a current ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $34.81 and its 200-day simple moving average is $32.61. Want Want China has a 52 week low of $26.44 and a 52 week high of $38.05.

Want Want China Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, September 1st will be given a dividend of $0.95 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 264.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 29th.

About Want Want China

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Want Want China Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, manufactures, distributes, and sells food and beverages. The company operates through four segments: Rice Crackers, Dairy Products and Beverages, Snack Foods, and Other Products. It offers sugar coated crackers, savoury crackers, fried crackers, and gift packs; flavored milk, room temperature yogurt, yogurt drinks, ready-to-drink coffee, juice and sports drinks, herbal tea, and milk powder; candies, popsicles, ball cakes and jellies, beans, nuts, and other snacks; and wine and other food products.

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