WH Smith PLC (OTCMKTS:WHTPF) Short Interest Update

WH Smith PLC (OTCMKTS:WHTPF) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,643 shares, a decline of 32.8% from the November 30th total of 14,353 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 0 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently ∞ days. Based on an average daily volume of 0 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently ∞ days.

WH Smith Price Performance

WHTPF opened at $8.97 on Monday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $9.00 and a 200 day moving average of $10.53. WH Smith has a fifty-two week low of $8.60 and a fifty-two week high of $14.14.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Investec downgraded shares of WH Smith to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, September 4th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of WH Smith in a research report on Thursday, November 20th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat.com, WH Smith currently has an average rating of “Hold”.

WH Smith Company Profile

WH Smith PLC is a British retail company founded in 1792, known primarily for its network of newsagents and bookstores. The company operates two main divisions—High Street and Travel—serving both everyday customers and travelers. Its product range includes newspapers, magazines, books, stationery, convenience foods, and travel essentials, complemented by digital content and online sales channels.

The High Street division comprises more than 600 stores across the United Kingdom, offering a broad selection of print and convenience products to local communities.