Empire Company Limited (OTCMKTS:EMLAF) Short Interest Up 10.7% in November

Empire Company Limited (OTCMKTS:EMLAF) saw a large growth in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,657,600 shares, a growth of 10.7% from the October 31st total of 1,497,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 15,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 105.6 days.

Empire Trading Down 0.6 %

Empire stock traded down $0.19 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $29.71. 201 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 14,938. Empire has a 52 week low of $22.27 and a 52 week high of $30.47. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $29.57 and its 200 day simple moving average is $27.31.

About Empire

Empire Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the food retail and related real estate businesses in Canada. It operates through two segments, Food Retailing, and Investments and Other Operations. The company owns, affiliates, and franchises retail stores under various retail banners, including Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Farm Boy, Longo's, and Lawtons Drugs; and operates grocery e-commerce stores under the banners, such as Voilà, Grocery Gateway, IGA.net, and ThriftyFoods.com.