Autonomix Medical (AMIX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Autonomix Medical shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, investors have sold 198,300 shares of AMIX short. 1.58% of Autonomix Medical's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Autonomix Medical's current short interest.

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. 1.58% of Autonomix Medical's floating shares are currently sold short.

Autonomix Medical saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 198,300 shares, an increase of 65.0% from the previous total of 120,200 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.

Autonomix Medical currently has issued a total of 18,845,000 shares. Some of Autonomix Medical'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. Autonomix Medical currently has a public float of 12,540,000 shares.

1.58% of Autonomix Medical's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "medical equipment" compare to Autonomix Medical: CollPlant Biotechnologies Ltd. (0.12%), Cytosorbents Co. (2.55%), LENSAR, Inc. (0.76%), T2 Biosystems, Inc. (5.33%), Nutriband Inc. (1.08%), Apyx Medical Co. (0.91%), Co-Diagnostics, Inc. (1.05%), Lucid Diagnostics Inc. (2.74%), iCAD, Inc. (0.73%), electroCore, Inc. (0.37%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.11 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($4.04 billion), Suncor Energy Inc. ($3.19 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.56 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.48 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.28 billion), Onsemi ($2.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.98 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.93 billion), and International Paper ($1.93 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling AMIX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Autonomix Medical as its price is falling. AMIX shares are trading down $0.04 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 Autonomix Medical occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of AMIX, 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 AMIX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2024.