Jollibee Foods Co. (OTCMKTS:JBFCY) Short Interest Update

Jollibee Foods Co. (OTCMKTS:JBFCY) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,505 shares, an increase of 314.1% from the November 30th total of 1,088 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,377 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.8 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,377 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.8 days.

Jollibee Foods Stock Up 2.3%

Shares of OTCMKTS JBFCY traded up $0.28 during trading on Thursday, hitting $12.78. 295 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,492. Jollibee Foods has a 12-month low of $12.22 and a 12-month high of $19.00. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $13.65 and a 200-day moving average price of $15.31.

Jollibee Foods Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Monday, December 1st will be issued a $0.0786 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 28th. This represents a yield of 97.0%. Jollibee Foods’s dividend payout ratio is currently 9.97%.

Jollibee Foods Company Profile

Jollibee Foods Corporation is a multinational quick-service restaurant operator based in the Philippines. The company’s flagship brand, Jollibee, specializes in fried chicken, hamburgers, spaghetti, and rice dishes, catering to a wide range of flavor profiles that blend Western and Filipino tastes. Through a franchising and company-owned model, Jollibee Foods serves both dine-in and take-out customers, supported by in-store dining facilities, drive-through lanes, and delivery partnerships.

Beyond its core Jollibee brand, the company’s diversified portfolio includes Chowking (Chinese-style fast food), Greenwich (Italian-inspired pizzas and pasta), Red Ribbon (baked goods and pastries), Mang Inasal (Filipino grilled chicken), Yonghe King and Hong Zhuang Yuan (Chinese cuisines), and Smashburger (American-style burgers).