Short Interest in J d Wetherspoon Plc (OTCMKTS:JDWPY) Grows By 476.2%

J d Wetherspoon Plc (OTCMKTS:JDWPY) was the target of a large growth in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 121 shares, a growth of 476.2% from the February 26th total of 21 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 20 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.1 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 20 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.1 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

J d Wetherspoon Stock Performance

Shares of J d Wetherspoon stock remained flat at $46.00 on Wednesday. 12 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 9. J d Wetherspoon has a 52-week low of $44.48 and a 52-week high of $46.00. The company has a current ratio of 0.28, a quick ratio of 0.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.09. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $44.24 and its 200 day moving average price is $44.35.

About J d Wetherspoon

J D Wetherspoon plc operates one of the largest pub chains in the United Kingdom and Ireland, offering a broad portfolio of food and beverage services. The company’s pubs provide traditional British pub fare alongside a selection of real ales, craft beers, spirits, soft drinks and specialty coffees. In addition to core food and drink offerings, many locations feature breakfast menus, light bites and themed events, catering to a diverse demographic of casual diners, families and pub patrons.

Founded in 1979 by Tim Martin with the opening of “The Moon Under Water” in Muswell Hill, north London, Wetherspoon has expanded through both freehold acquisitions and long-term leases.