British American Tobacco p.l.c. (OTCMKTS:BTAFF) Short Interest Up 29.1% in December

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (OTCMKTS:BTAFF) saw a large growth in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 270,200 shares, a growth of 29.1% from the December 15th total of 209,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 47.4 days.

British American Tobacco Price Performance

BTAFF traded up $0.26 during trading on Thursday, reaching $35.13. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 5,085 shares, compared to its average volume of 116,165. British American Tobacco has a 52-week low of $28.00 and a 52-week high of $40.16. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $36.64 and its 200-day moving average price is $35.77.

About British American Tobacco

British American Tobacco p.l.c. engages in the provision of tobacco and nicotine products to consumers worldwide. It also offers vapour, heated, and modern oral nicotine products; combustible cigarettes; and traditional oral products, such as snus and moist snuff. The company offers its products under the Vuse, glo, Velo, Grizzly, Kodiak, Dunhill, Kent, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall, Rothmans, Camel, Natural American Spirit, Newport, Vogue, Viceroy, Kool, Peter Stuyvesant, Craven A, State Express 555 and Shuang Xi brands.