Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:HCWC) Short Interest Update

Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:HCWC) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 767,476 shares, a drop of 39.6% from the February 26th total of 1,271,224 shares. Approximately 3.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 1,145,310 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Healthy Choice Wellness Price Performance

HCWC traded down $0.02 during trading on Friday, reaching $0.25. The stock had a trading volume of 738,311 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,557,164. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $0.29 and a two-hundred day moving average of $0.45. The company has a quick ratio of 0.31, a current ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.57 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.02 and a beta of 3.29. Healthy Choice Wellness has a 1-year low of $0.22 and a 1-year high of $0.98.

Healthy Choice Wellness (NYSEAMERICAN:HCWC) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March 16th. The company reported ($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $18.71 million for the quarter. Healthy Choice Wellness had a negative net margin of 5.03% and a negative return on equity of 74.60%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Healthy Choice Wellness

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Healthy Choice Wellness stock. Virtu Financial LLC raised its holdings in Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:HCWC) by 303.7% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 59,195 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 44,533 shares during the quarter. Virtu Financial LLC owned 0.39% of Healthy Choice Wellness worth $45,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About Healthy Choice Wellness

Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. is a holding company focused on providing consumers with healthier daily choices with respect to nutrition and other lifestyle alternatives. Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, the Company operates: . Ada’s Natural Market, a natural and organic grocery store offering fresh produce, bulk foods, vitamins and supplements, packaged groceries, meat and seafood, deli, baked goods, dairy products, frozen foods, health & beauty products and natural household items (www.Adasmarket.com).