Woolworths Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:WLWHY) Short Interest Update

Woolworths Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:WLWHY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,000 shares, a decline of 16.7% from the April 30th total of 1,200 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 2,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Woolworths Trading Down 0.4%

Woolworths stock traded down $0.02 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $3.40. 127 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,206. The company has a quick ratio of 0.31, a current ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $3.08 and its 200-day moving average price is $3.31. Woolworths has a 1 year low of $2.41 and a 1 year high of $4.69.

Woolworths Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 28th were paid a $0.0583 dividend. This is an increase from Woolworths's previous dividend of $0.05. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 28th.

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.