PowerFleet (AIOT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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. AIOT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 10.5. Learn More on PowerFleet'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. 10.27% of PowerFleet's floating shares are currently sold short.

PowerFleet saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 12,917,131 shares, an increase of 0.2% from the previous total of 12,895,647 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.

10.27% of PowerFleet's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "application software" compare to PowerFleet: Porch Group, Inc. (17.04%), EverCommerce Inc. (1.21%), nCino Inc. (17.20%), Appian Corporation (14.27%), Blackbaud, Inc. (10.75%), Alkami Technology, Inc. (8.66%), Karooooo Ltd. (1.90%), Asana, Inc. (39.95%), NextNav Inc. (12.90%), BlackLine (12.47%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($48.11 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($23.61 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($12.69 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($12.18 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($11.95 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.73 billion), Quhuo Limited Sponsored ADR ($9.74 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($9.57 billion), and Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($8.43 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling AIOT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from PowerFleet as its price is falling. AIOT shares are trading down $0.09 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 PowerFleet 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 AIOT, 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 AIOT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2026.