AltEnergy Acquisition (AEAE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of AltEnergy Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 30th, investors have sold 300 shares of AEAE short. 0.04% of AltEnergy Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on AltEnergy Acquisition's current short interest.

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

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. 0.04% of AltEnergy Acquisition's floating shares are currently sold short.

AltEnergy Acquisition currently has issued a total of 6,488,000 shares. Some of AltEnergy 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. AltEnergy Acquisition currently has a public float of 738,200 shares.

0.04% of AltEnergy Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to AltEnergy Acquisition: BRT Apartments Corp. (1.39%), San Juan Basin Royalty Trust (1.70%), Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. (3.83%), Cartesian Growth Co. II (0.02%), NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (1.29%), Uranium Royalty Corp. (13.21%), Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc. (1.28%), Alpine Income Property Trust, Inc. (0.79%), Keen Vision Acquisition Co. (0.01%), Ellington Credit (1.64%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.04 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.69 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.64 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.61 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.30 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.09 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.04 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.97 billion), and International Paper ($1.95 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling AEAE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AltEnergy Acquisition as its price is falling. 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 AltEnergy 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 AEAE, 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 AEAE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2024.