British American Tobacco p.l.c. (OTCMKTS:BTAFF) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (OTCMKTS:BTAFF) saw a significant 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 trading volume, of 5,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 47.4 days.

British American Tobacco Trading Up 4.3 %

Shares of BTAFF opened at $36.64 on Friday. British American Tobacco has a 52 week low of $28.00 and a 52 week high of $40.16. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $36.62 and a 200-day moving average of $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.