Jerash Holdings (US) (JRSH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Jerash Holdings (US) shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 5,400 shares of JRSH short. 0.11% of Jerash Holdings (US)'s shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Jerash Holdings (US)'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. 0.11% of Jerash Holdings (US)'s floating shares are currently sold short.

Jerash Holdings (US) saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 5,400 shares, an increase of 1.9% from the previous total of 5,300 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.

Jerash Holdings (US) currently has issued a total of 12,300,000 shares. Some of Jerash Holdings (US)'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. Jerash Holdings (US) currently has a public float of 5,010,000 shares.

0.11% of Jerash Holdings (US)'s shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer discretionary" compare to Jerash Holdings (US): Reading International, Inc. (0.58%), Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc. (2.17%), Snail, Inc. (0.42%), LuxUrban Hotels Inc. (27.65%), 51Talk Online Education Group (0.23%), Sonder Holdings Inc. (8.41%), Anghami Inc. (1.85%), Koss Co. (0.22%), The Container Store Group, Inc. (1.22%), Cumulus Media Inc. (2.95%),

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.

Short selling JRSH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Jerash Holdings (US) as its price is falling. JRSH shares are trading down $0.01 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 Jerash Holdings (US) 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 JRSH, 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 JRSH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024.