Short Interest in British American Tobacco p.l.c. (OTCMKTS:BTAFF) Increases By 133.7%

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (OTCMKTS:BTAFF) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 75,500 shares, an increase of 133.7% from the March 31st total of 32,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 16.1 days.

British American Tobacco Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS BTAFF traded down $0.19 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $28.78. 1,069 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 17,350. British American Tobacco has a 52 week low of $28.00 and a 52 week high of $37.50. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $29.70 and its 200 day moving average price is $30.03.

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.