Dominos Pizza UK (OTCMKTS:DPUKY) Short Interest Up 742.8% in December

Dominos Pizza UK (OTCMKTS:DPUKY) saw a significant increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,833 shares, an increase of 742.8% from the November 30th total of 1,760 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 21,927 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 21,927 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Peel Hunt upgraded Dominos Pizza UK to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 18th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Dominos Pizza UK has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Dominos Pizza UK Trading Up 0.9%

Shares of DPUKY stock traded up $0.04 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $4.72. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,430 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,278. Dominos Pizza UK has a fifty-two week low of $4.43 and a fifty-two week high of $8.07. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $4.83 and its 200-day simple moving average is $5.65.

Dominos Pizza UK declared that its board has approved a share repurchase program on Monday, September 1st that authorizes the company to repurchase 0 shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.

About Dominos Pizza UK

Dominos Pizza UK (OTCMKTS:DPUKY) is the American depositary receipt (ADR) of Domino’s Pizza Group plc, the master franchisee responsible for the development and operation of Domino’s branded pizza delivery and carry-out restaurants across the United Kingdom and Ireland. Since opening its first store in Lutterworth, Leicestershire in 1993, the business has grown from a single outlet to one of the largest pizza delivery networks in Europe, leveraging the global Domino’s brand under licence from Domino’s Pizza, Inc

The company’s primary activities encompass the franchising, corporate operation and supply of pizza restaurants, supported by regional supply chain facilities that provide dough, sauces and other ingredients to every store.