Short Interest in J D Wetherspoon plc (OTCMKTS:JDWPY) Expands By 200.0%

J D Wetherspoon plc (OTCMKTS:JDWPYGet Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 300 shares, a growth of 200.0% from the September 30th total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.0 days.

J D Wetherspoon Price Performance

OTCMKTS:JDWPY traded up $0.77 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $46.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.71, a current ratio of 0.35 and a quick ratio of 0.27. J D Wetherspoon has a 52 week low of $46.09 and a 52 week high of $52.13. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $50.11 and a 200-day moving average price of $45.68.

J D Wetherspoon Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 9th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 25th will be paid a dividend of $0.7648 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 25th.

J D Wetherspoon Company Profile

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J D Wetherspoon plc owns and operates pubs and hotels in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company was founded in 1979 and is based in Watford, the United Kingdom.

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