Spark I Acquisition (SPKL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Spark I Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 5,000 shares of SPKL short. 0.05% of Spark I Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Spark I Acquisition's current short interest.

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.05% of Spark I Acquisition's floating shares are currently sold short.

Spark I Acquisition saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,000 shares, an increase of 525.0% from the previous total of 800 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

Spark I Acquisition currently has issued a total of 16,422,000 shares. Some of Spark I Acquisition's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Spark I Acquisition currently has a public float of 10,000,000 shares.

0.05% of Spark I Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "holding & other investment offices" compare to Spark I Acquisition: CION Investment Co. (0.20%), Ares Acquisition Co. II (0.01%), enGene Holdings Inc. (0.31%), Nabors Energy Transition Corp. II (0.02%), Screaming Eagle Acquisition Corp. (0.18%), Codere Online Luxembourg, S.A. (1.67%), Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. II (0.02%), LAMF Global Ventures Corp. I (0.53%), TortoiseEcofin Acquisition Corp. III (0.00%), Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. II (0.02%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SPKL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Spark I Acquisition as its price is falling. SPKL shares are trading up $0.04 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

A short squeeze for Spark I Acquisition occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of SPKL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including SPKL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024.