Chewy (CHWY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → America’s worst nightmare? (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free CHWY Stock Alerts $16.82 +0.72 (+4.47%) (As of 05/14/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Chewy Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume23,440,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume20,300,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+15.47%Dollar Volume Sold Short$351.01 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2.7Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares434,916,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted5.39%Today's Trading Volume13,708,213 sharesAverage Trading Volume8,753,327 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average157% Short Selling Chewy ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Chewy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatCHWY Short Interest Over TimeCHWY Days to Cover Over TimeCHWY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Banyan Hill PublishingForget the “Magnificent 7” Tech Companies, Buy This AI Stock InsteadThe AI boom continues to snowball with no signs of slowing... Google CEO, Sundar Pichai, made waves during a recent call with analysts, reminding them that the search engine company has been “AI first” since 2016.Get the full story here. Chewy Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/202423,440,000 shares $351.01 million +15.5%N/A2.7 $14.98 4/15/202420,300,000 shares $336.27 million -11.4%N/A2.3 $16.57 3/31/202422,920,000 shares $364.66 million +12.5%N/A2.5 $15.91 3/15/202420,380,000 shares $354.31 million +2.9%N/A2.2 $17.39 2/29/202419,800,000 shares $349.07 million -4.4%N/A2 $17.63 2/15/202420,710,000 shares $361.70 million +0.8%N/A2 $17.47 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CHWY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Chewy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/202420,540,000 shares $366.02 million +11.6%N/A2.1 $17.82 1/15/202418,410,000 shares $352.37 million +5.9%N/A1.9 $19.14 12/31/202317,390,000 shares $410.93 million -5.1%N/A1.9 $23.63 12/15/202318,320,000 shares $385.09 million -13.5%N/A2.1 $21.02 11/30/202321,170,000 shares $368.36 million +8.5%N/A2.7 $17.40 11/15/202319,510,000 shares $412.44 million -1.6%N/A2.8 $21.14 10/31/202319,830,000 shares $383.41 million -6.9%N/A3 $19.34 10/15/202321,300,000 shares $362.10 million +7.6%N/A3.5 $17.00 9/30/202319,800,000 shares $361.55 million +13.2%N/A3.2 $18.26 9/15/202317,490,000 shares $352.42 million +4.0%N/A3.1 $20.15 8/31/202316,820,000 shares $403.26 million +3.1%N/A3.5 $23.98 8/15/202316,320,000 shares $478.67 million -5.8%N/A3.7 $29.33 7/31/202317,330,000 shares $587.49 million -7.7%N/A4.1 $33.90 7/15/202318,770,000 shares $713.07 million +4.9%N/A4.5 $37.99 6/30/202317,900,000 shares $706.87 million -4.3%N/A4.6 $39.49 6/15/202318,700,000 shares $757.54 million -1.4%N/A4.6 $40.51 5/31/202318,960,000 shares $559.13 million -10.2%N/A4.1 $29.49 5/15/202321,110,000 shares $731.46 million -9.0%N/A5.3 $34.65 4/30/202323,200,000 shares $719.43 million +4.4%24.3%5.6 $31.01 4/15/202322,230,000 shares $762.04 million +0.5%23.3%5 $34.28 3/31/202322,110,000 shares $826.47 million -2.3%23.0%5.1 $37.38 3/15/202322,620,000 shares $863.18 million -0.8%23.5%5.4 $38.16 2/28/202322,800,000 shares $924.54 million -5.3%24.5%5.8 $40.55 2/15/202324,080,000 shares $1.18 billion +6.4%25.8%6.3 $49.07 1/31/202322,640,000 shares $1.02 billion -2.0%24.2%6 $45.06 1/15/202323,090,000 shares $1.01 billion +1.8%24.7%6.4 $43.76 12/30/202222,690,000 shares $841.35 million -3.5%24.3%6.1 $37.08 12/15/202223,520,000 shares $962.67 million -6.2%25.2%6.1 $40.93 11/30/202225,060,000 shares $1.08 billion +7.8%27.1%6.6 $43.13 11/15/202223,250,000 shares $996.26 million -8.2%25.1%5.4 $42.85 10/31/202225,320,000 shares $980.64 million +2.6%27.4%5.9 $38.73 10/15/202224,690,000 shares $814.52 million +0.8%26.7%5.6 $32.99 9/30/202224,490,000 shares $752.33 million +15.6%26.6%5.5 $30.72 9/15/202221,190,000 shares $772.38 million -8.9%23.0%4.5 $36.45Gold Set to EXPLODE! (Ad)Gold has already reached all-time highs, and experts believe it's not slowing down any time soon. In fact, some analysts predict a $7,000 price tag by 2025.Click here now to download the free Precious Metals Buying Guide! CHWY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Chewy's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Chewy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 23,440,000 shares of CHWY short. Learn More on Chewy's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Chewy? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. 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. CHWY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Chewy's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Chewy? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Chewy: PEAK6 Investments LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., IMC Chicago LLC, and Nomura Holdings Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Chewy's short interest increasing or decreasing? Chewy saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 23,440,000 shares, an increase of 15.5% from the previous total of 20,300,000 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 Chewy's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer staples" compare to Chewy: Darling Ingredients Inc. (6.31%), Post Holdings, Inc. (3.05%), Dutch Bros Inc. (11.51%), Ingredion Incorporated (0.95%), Freshpet, Inc. (12.33%), The New York Times Company (3.19%), Flowers Foods, Inc. (1.16%), Lancaster Colony Co. (3.18%), RH (15.48%), Aramark (2.10%), 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 Chewy stock? Short selling CHWY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Chewy as its price is falling. CHWY shares are trading up $0.72 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 Chewy? A short squeeze for Chewy occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of CHWY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Chewy'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 CHWY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Darling Ingredients Short Interest Data Post Short Interest Data Dutch Bros Short Interest Data Ingredion Short Interest Data Freshpet Short Interest Data New York Times Short Interest Data Flowers Foods Short Interest Data Lancaster Colony Short Interest Data RH Short Interest Data Aramark 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:CHWY) was last updated on 5/15/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe 2024 Gold Rush: Unleashing Market PotentialPriority GoldTech GIANT’s Plans to Revolutionize Crypto…Crypto 101 MediaForget the “Magnificent 7” Tech Companies, Buy This AI Stock InsteadBanyan Hill PublishingWith revenue forecasted to grow dramatically in 2024 and beyond, this company should be on your radarStocks NewsThe “Next Bitcoin”? 10 CENT Crypto Set to ExplodeTrue Market InsidersBill Clinton Backing Biden Replacement???The Freeport SocietyGold Set to EXPLODE!Gold Safe ExchangeCharles Payne Demystifies OptionsUnstoppable Prosperity