Halfords Group plc (OTCMKTS:HLFDY) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Halfords Group plc (OTCMKTS:HLFDY) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,100 shares, a growth of 1,000.0% from the October 31st total of 100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.5 days.

Halfords Group Price Performance

Shares of HLFDY stock opened at $3.62 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a quick ratio of 0.39 and a current ratio of 0.91. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $3.73 and its 200-day moving average price is $3.69. Halfords Group has a one year low of $3.08 and a one year high of $5.14.

Halfords Group Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, February 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.0756 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 13th.

Halfords Group Company Profile

Halfords Group plc, through its subsidiaries, provides motoring and cycling products and services in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company operates through two segments, Retail and Car Servicing. The Retail segment is involved in the retail of automotive, leisure, cycling products and accessories, auto parts, and accessories through its stores and online.