Fortive (FTV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Elon to Transform U.S. Economy? (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free FTV Stock Alerts $77.16 -0.17 (-0.22%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Fortive Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume2,950,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume3,230,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-8.67%Dollar Volume Sold Short$222.05 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover1.8Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares352,030,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.84%Today's Trading Volume1,044,993 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,931,018 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average54% Short Selling Fortive ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Fortive and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatFTV Short Interest Over TimeFTV Days to Cover Over TimeFTV Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Porter & CompanyElon to Transform U.S. Economy? A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.One company holds a near-total monopoly on it. Fortive Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20242,950,000 shares $222.05 million -8.7%N/A1.8 $75.27 4/15/20243,230,000 shares $263.50 million +0.9%N/A1.9 $81.58 3/31/20243,200,000 shares $275.26 million -4.8%N/A2 $86.02 3/15/20243,360,000 shares $286.78 million +1.8%N/A2.1 $85.35 2/29/20243,300,000 shares $280.93 million +8.2%N/A2 $85.13 2/15/20243,050,000 shares $258.06 million +4.1%N/A1.8 $84.61 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FTV and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Fortive and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20242,930,000 shares $229.07 million +23.6%N/A1.5 $78.18 1/15/20242,370,000 shares $170.36 million -22.0%N/A1.1 $71.88 12/31/20233,040,000 shares $223.84 million +13.0%N/A1.4 $73.63 12/15/20232,690,000 shares $193.90 million +26.3%N/A1.3 $72.08 11/30/20232,130,000 shares $146.91 million -18.1%N/A1.1 $68.97 11/15/20232,600,000 shares $175.34 million -26.6%N/A1.3 $67.44 10/31/20233,540,000 shares $231.09 million -15.7%N/A1.8 $65.28 10/15/20234,200,000 shares $311.30 million +14.1%N/A2.3 $74.12 9/30/20233,680,000 shares $272.91 million -21.9%N/A2.1 $74.16 9/15/20234,710,000 shares $357.87 million -9.4%N/A2.7 $75.98 8/31/20235,200,000 shares $410.02 million +16.1%N/A2.9 $78.85 8/15/20234,480,000 shares $354.41 million -2.8%N/A2.2 $79.11 7/31/20234,610,000 shares $361.19 million -14.3%N/A2.3 $78.35 7/15/20235,380,000 shares $399.03 million -5.8%N/A2.6 $74.17 6/30/20235,710,000 shares $426.94 million +3.3%N/A2.7 $74.77 6/15/20235,530,000 shares $397.99 million +2.0%N/A2.5 $71.97 5/31/20235,420,000 shares $352.90 million +15.1%N/A2.4 $65.11 5/15/20234,710,000 shares $309.31 million -10.6%N/A2.3 $65.67 4/30/20235,270,000 shares $332.48 million +9.8%N/A2.6 $63.09 4/15/20234,800,000 shares $322.42 million -3.8%N/A2.4 $67.17 3/31/20234,990,000 shares $340.17 million +0.6%N/A2.5 $68.17 3/15/20234,960,000 shares $319.32 million +9.3%N/A2.7 $64.38 2/28/20234,540,000 shares $302.64 million -0.9%N/A2.7 $66.66 2/15/20234,580,000 shares $318.49 million +10.9%N/A2.7 $69.54 1/31/20234,130,000 shares $280.96 million -16.6%N/A2.3 $68.03 1/15/20234,950,000 shares $333.78 million -2.6%N/A2.8 $67.43 12/30/20225,080,000 shares $326.39 million +5.4%N/A2.9 $64.25 12/15/20224,820,000 shares $310.26 million +8.3%N/A2.6 $64.37 11/30/20224,450,000 shares $300.60 million -0.9%N/A2.3 $67.55 11/15/20224,490,000 shares $299.66 million -5.7%N/A2.4 $66.74 10/31/20224,760,000 shares $304.16 million -11.7%N/A2.6 $63.90 10/15/20225,390,000 shares $317.31 million +6.9%N/A2.9 $58.87 9/30/20225,040,000 shares $293.83 million -0.2%N/A2.9 $58.30 9/15/20225,050,000 shares $324.61 million +24.1%N/A2.9 $64.28Forget Bitcoin. 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A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. FTV shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Fortive's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Fortive? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Fortive: Walleye Trading LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Fortive's short interest increasing or decreasing? Fortive saw a decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,950,000 shares, a decline of 8.7% from the previous total of 3,230,000 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. How does Fortive's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "computer and technology" compare to Fortive: Keysight Technologies, Inc. (2.03%), AMETEK, Inc. (1.11%), MKS Instruments, Inc. (3.40%), Cognex Co. (2.70%), Roper Technologies, Inc. (1.92%), Zscaler, Inc. (4.74%), Splunk Inc. (3.14%), Wipro Limited (0.50%), MongoDB, Inc. (6.33%), ANSYS, Inc. (1.55%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Fortive stock? Short selling FTV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Fortive as its price is falling. FTV shares are trading down $0.17 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. How does a short squeeze work against Fortive? A short squeeze for Fortive 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 FTV, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Fortive's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including FTV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Keysight Technologies Short Interest Data AMETEK Short Interest Data MKS Instruments Short Interest Data Cognex Short Interest Data Roper Technologies Short Interest Data Zscaler Short Interest Data Splunk Short Interest Data Wipro Short Interest Data MongoDB Short Interest Data ANSYS Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:FTV) was last updated on 5/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCEO of Biggest AI Chipmaker Just Dropped a Bombshell…Banyan Hill PublishingThe Overlooked Retirement Asset You Probably Don’t OwnCrypto 101 MediaObama’s Forever Term [exposed]Porter & CompanyForget Bitcoin. Crypto Millionaire Predicts 8,788% Gains For THISParadigm PressMissed NVDA? 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