Taylor Wimpey plc (OTCMKTS:TWODY) Short Interest Up 21,300.0% in January

Taylor Wimpey plc (OTCMKTS:TWODY) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 21,400 shares, an increase of 21,300.0% from the December 31st total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 319,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Taylor Wimpey Stock Performance

Taylor Wimpey stock traded up $0.25 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $14.85. 116,825 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 284,403. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $15.25 and its 200 day simple moving average is $18.88. Taylor Wimpey has a twelve month low of $13.18 and a twelve month high of $23.56.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Barclays lowered shares of Taylor Wimpey from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, January 6th.

Taylor Wimpey Company Profile

Taylor Wimpey plc operates as a homebuilder in the United Kingdom and Spain. It builds and delivers various homes and communities. Taylor Wimpey plc was incorporated in 1935 and is based in High Wycombe, the United Kingdom.