J Sainsbury plc (OTCMKTS:JSNSF) Short Interest Update

J Sainsbury plc (OTCMKTS:JSNSF) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,274,900 shares, an increase of 6.9% from the January 15th total of 1,193,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 12,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 101.2 days.

J Sainsbury Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:JSNSF remained flat at $3.65 on Monday. 874 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,834. J Sainsbury has a 12-month low of $3.01 and a 12-month high of $4.33. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $3.39 and its 200 day moving average is $3.56.

J Sainsbury Company Profile

J Sainsbury plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the food, general merchandise and clothing retailing, and financial services activities in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. It operates through three segments: Retail Food, Retail General Merchandise and Clothing, and Financial Services.