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Artius Acquisition (AACQ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Artius Acquisition Short Interest Data

Artius Acquisition (AACQ) has a short interest of 1.30 million shares, representing 2.45% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 25.00% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.0, indicating that it would take 1.0 days of the average trading volume of 2.07 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,300,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,040,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+25.00%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$13.03 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 15, 2021
Outstanding Shares
90,563,000 shares
Float Size
53,120,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
2.45%
Today's Trading Volume
1,422,762 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,069,232 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
69%
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AACQ Short Interest Over Time

AACQ Days to Cover Over Time

AACQ Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Artius Acquisition Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/15/20211,300,000 shares $13.03 million +25.0%2.5%1 $10.02
5/28/20211,040,000 shares $10.36 million +49.5%2.0%0.8 $9.96
5/14/2021695,800 shares $6.86 million -10.6%1.3%0.4 $9.86
4/30/2021778,200 shares $7.80 million -17.7%1.5%0.3 $10.02
4/15/2021945,100 shares $9.60 million +0.9%1.3%0.4 $10.16
3/31/2021936,400 shares $9.40 million +104.1%1.3%0.4 $10.04
3/15/2021458,700 shares $4.94 million -26.4%0.6%0.2 $10.77
2/26/2021623,600 shares $7.00 million +63.7%0.9%0.3 $11.23
2/12/2021381,000 shares $4.29 million -17.0%0.5%0.2 $11.26
1/29/2021459,100 shares $4.86 million +48.0%0.6%0.5 $10.58
1/15/2021310,200 shares $3.43 million No Change0.4%0.4 $11.07

AACQ Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Artius Acquisition's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Artius Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 15th, traders have sold 1,300,000 shares of AACQ short. 2.45% of Artius Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Artius Acquisition's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Artius Acquisition?

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. AACQ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Artius Acquisition's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Artius Acquisition?

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. 2.45% of Artius Acquisition's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Artius Acquisition's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Artius Acquisition saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,300,000 shares, an increase of 25.0% from the previous total of 1,040,000 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.

What is Artius Acquisition's float size?

Artius Acquisition currently has issued a total of 90,563,000 shares. Some of Artius 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. Artius Acquisition currently has a public float of 53,120,000 shares.

How does Artius Acquisition's short interest compare to its competitors?

2.45% of Artius Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "basic materials" compare to Artius Acquisition: International Tower Hill Mines Ltd. (0.25%), Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. (0.52%), US Gold Corp (3.13%), Vox Royalty Corp. (0.03%), Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (2.83%), Lightwave Logic Inc. (17.25%), Piedmont Lithium Inc. - Sponsored ADR (9.14%), NioCorp Developments Ltd. (3.17%), Vista Gold Corp. (0.26%), American Vanguard Corporation (2.42%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AstraZeneca PLC ($7.95 billion), Tesla, Inc. ($7.86 billion), Block, Inc. ($7.16 billion), Aon plc ($7.04 billion), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($6.99 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($6.83 billion), S&P Global Inc. ($6.30 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.98 billion), AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. ($5.02 billion), and Wayfair Inc. ($4.68 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Artius Acquisition stock?

Short selling AACQ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Artius Acquisition as its price is falling. AACQ shares are trading up $0.02 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 Artius Acquisition?

A short squeeze for Artius Acquisition 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 AACQ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Artius Acquisition'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 AACQ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2021.




This page (NASDAQ:AACQ) was last updated on 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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