Woolworths (OTCMKTS:WLWHY) Shares Gap Up – What’s Next?

Woolworths Holdings Limited Sponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:WLWHYGet Free Report) gapped up before the market opened on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $3.17, but opened at $3.45. Woolworths shares last traded at $3.45, with a volume of 1,530 shares trading hands.

Woolworths Stock Up 7.6%

The company has a quick ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 1.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $3.17 and its 200-day moving average is $3.11.

Woolworths Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 9th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 29th were paid a $0.0273 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 209.0%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 26th.

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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