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Woolworths (OTCMKTS:WLWHY) Shares Up 14.8% - Here's Why

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Key Points

  • Woolworths Holdings Limited saw a significant stock price increase of 14.8%, closing at $3.10 after trading as high as this price on Thursday.
  • The stock volume was 750 shares, indicating a 30% decline from its average trading volume of 1,079 shares.
  • Woolworths operates in multiple sectors including Fashion, Food, Financial Services, and Logistics across South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.
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Woolworths Holdings Limited Sponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:WLWHY - Get Free Report) shot up 14.8% on Thursday . The company traded as high as $3.10 and last traded at $3.10. 750 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 30% from the average session volume of 1,079 shares. The stock had previously closed at $2.70.

Woolworths Stock Performance

The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $3.05 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $3.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a current ratio of 1.15.

About Woolworths

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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.

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