Quanex Building Products (NX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → #1 election stock (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free NX Stock Alerts $33.22 -0.60 (-1.77%) (As of 04/30/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Quanex Building Products Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume773,900 sharesPrevious Short Volume607,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+27.33%Dollar Volume Sold Short$27.43 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover4.7Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares33,100,000 sharesFloat Size32,670,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.37%Today's Trading Volume242,332 sharesAverage Trading Volume208,669 sharesToday's Volume Vs. 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatNX Short Interest Over TimeNX Days to Cover Over TimeNX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Banyan Hill PublishingThe Best AI Stock to Own in the World Today is Trading for Just $25“Titan of Tech” Bets Big on Tiny AI Company He’s made as much as 3,250,000% in just three years on companies like Facebook, Airbnb, and PayPal… But our research shows his latest investment could be his most successful venture yet.See how you can invest alongside him Quanex Building Products Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/2024773,900 shares $27.43 million +27.3%2.4%4.7 $35.45 3/31/2024607,800 shares $23.36 million -22.2%1.9%4.1 $38.43 3/15/2024781,100 shares $28.08 million +12.1%2.4%5.6 $35.95 2/29/2024696,900 shares $24.09 million -0.5%2.1%4.5 $34.57 2/15/2024700,300 shares $23.79 million +6.5%2.1%4.6 $33.97 1/31/2024657,700 shares $20.56 million -2.2%2.0%4.3 $31.26 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NX and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Quanex Building Products and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/2024672,400 shares $20.64 million +16.0%2.1%4.3 $30.69 12/31/2023579,800 shares $17.72 million -17.9%1.8%3.8 $30.57 12/15/2023706,300 shares $21.82 million +34.2%2.2%4.6 $30.90 11/30/2023526,300 shares $16.19 million -5.4%1.6%4.2 $30.76 11/15/2023556,400 shares $16.83 million +13.4%1.7%4.4 $30.24 10/31/2023490,700 shares $13.18 million -10.3%1.5%4 $26.86 10/15/2023546,900 shares $15.02 million -15.7%1.7%4.5 $27.47 9/30/2023648,500 shares $18.27 million -9.8%2.0%5.5 $28.17 9/15/2023718,600 shares $20.18 million +12.0%2.2%6 $28.08 8/31/2023641,800 shares $17.32 million -4.5%2.0%4.9 $26.98 8/15/2023671,700 shares $18.24 million +0.1%2.1%4.9 $27.15 7/31/2023670,800 shares $18.88 million -12.8%2.1%4.7 $28.14 7/15/2023768,800 shares $20.65 million -4.2%2.4%5 $26.86 6/30/2023802,500 shares $21.55 million -21.3%2.5%5 $26.85 6/15/20231,020,000 shares $27.05 million -17.7%3.2%5.6 $26.52 5/31/20231,240,000 shares $26.05 million -4.6%3.8%6.3 $21.01 5/15/20231,300,000 shares $26.51 million -0.8%4.0%6.9 $20.39 4/30/20231,310,000 shares $25.02 million -9.7%4.0%6.9 $19.10 4/15/20231,450,000 shares $29.73 million +12.4%4.5%7.7 $20.50 3/31/20231,290,000 shares $27.77 million -3.0%4.0%7 $21.53 3/15/20231,330,000 shares $26.29 million +0.8%4.1%8.4 $19.77 2/28/20231,320,000 shares $34.25 million +2.3%4.1%9.2 $25.95 2/15/20231,290,000 shares $34.31 million +4.0%4.0%9.5 $26.60 1/31/20231,240,000 shares $32.10 million No Change3.8%9.2 $25.89 1/15/20231,240,000 shares $30.95 million +19.2%3.8%9.1 $24.96 12/30/20221,040,000 shares $24.63 million -9.6%3.2%7.5 $23.68 12/15/20221,150,000 shares $27.62 million No Change3.6%7.8 $24.02 11/30/20221,150,000 shares $27.34 million -7.3%3.5%8.2 $23.77 11/15/20221,240,000 shares $29.44 million -3.1%3.8%8.4 $23.74 10/31/20221,280,000 shares $28.36 million -7.3%3.9%8.8 $22.16 10/15/20221,380,000 shares $27.03 million +0.7%4.3%9.5 $19.59 9/30/20221,370,000 shares $24.88 million +9.6%4.2%9.3 $18.16 9/15/20221,250,000 shares $24.69 million +1.6%3.9%8.3 $19.75 8/31/20221,230,000 shares $27.43 million +1.7%3.8%8.1 $22.30READ THIS – If You Missed Out On The AI Boom (Ad)Adam’s research shows a radical new technology is set to grow 10X faster than the internet … and drastically alter manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture … even energy. Nvidia’s CEO said it will be, “flat out, the biggest [tech] revolution ever.”Click on Adam's shiny forehead for more details. NX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Quanex Building Products' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Quanex Building Products shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, investors have sold 773,900 shares of NX short. 2.37% of Quanex Building Products' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Quanex Building Products' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Quanex Building Products? 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. NX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Quanex Building Products's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Quanex Building Products? 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. 2.37% of Quanex Building Products' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Quanex Building Products' short interest increasing or decreasing? Quanex Building Products saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 773,900 shares, an increase of 27.3% from the previous total of 607,800 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. What is Quanex Building Products' float size? Quanex Building Products currently has issued a total of 33,100,000 shares. Some of Quanex Building Products' 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. Quanex Building Products currently has a public float of 32,670,000 shares. How does Quanex Building Products' short interest compare to its competitors? 2.37% of Quanex Building Products' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "construction" compare to Quanex Building Products: VSE Co. (3.67%), Aspen Aerogels, Inc. (6.28%), BlueLinx Holdings Inc. (2.47%), Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (4.52%), Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (2.96%), Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (0.29%), Argan, Inc. (1.06%), Tutor Perini Co. (3.19%), JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (2.83%), North American Construction Group Ltd. (0.54%), 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. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Quanex Building Products stock? Short selling NX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Quanex Building Products as its price is falling. NX shares are trading down $0.60 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 Quanex Building Products? A short squeeze for Quanex Building Products 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 NX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Quanex Building Products' 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 NX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. 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