Cognex (CGNX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → World’s biggest multibillionaire investor is buying THIS by the ton [picture] (From Stansberry Research) (Ad) Free CGNX Stock Alerts $39.79 +0.26 (+0.66%) (As of 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Cognex Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume4,520,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume4,430,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+2.03%Dollar Volume Sold Short$180.62 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover3.0Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares171,630,000 sharesFloat Size171,390,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.64%Today's Trading Volume568,240 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,478,879 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average38% Short Selling Cognex ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Cognex and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatCGNX Short Interest Over TimeCGNX Days to Cover Over TimeCGNX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Stansberry ResearchWorld’s biggest multibillionaire investor is buying THIS by the ton [picture]Don't Buy Bullion or Mining Stocks. Do THIS Instead As gold continues to break all-time highs, many folks will run out and buy bullion or mining stocks. That's not the best way to ride this gold bull market higher. 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Cognex Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20244,520,000 shares $180.62 million +2.0%2.6%3 $39.96 3/31/20244,430,000 shares $187.92 million -0.5%2.6%2.7 $42.42 3/15/20244,450,000 shares $181.20 million No Change2.6%2.7 $40.72 2/29/20244,450,000 shares $175.55 million +15.3%2.6%2.7 $39.45 2/15/20243,860,000 shares $148.65 million -12.9%2.3%2.2 $38.51 1/31/20244,430,000 shares $160.10 million +13.0%2.6%3 $36.14 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CGNX and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Cognex and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20243,920,000 shares $149.27 million +8.9%2.3%2.8 $38.08 12/31/20233,600,000 shares $150.26 million -14.1%2.1%2.6 $41.74 12/15/20234,190,000 shares $175.31 million -20.2%2.4%3.2 $41.84 11/30/20235,250,000 shares $197.93 million +0.2%3.1%4.3 $37.70 11/15/20235,240,000 shares $195.82 million -10.1%3.1%5.1 $37.37 10/31/20235,830,000 shares $209.82 million +51.8%3.4%6 $35.99 10/15/20233,840,000 shares $146.92 million -3.0%2.2%4.2 $38.26 9/30/20233,960,000 shares $168.06 million -0.3%2.3%4.9 $42.44 9/15/20233,970,000 shares $173.77 million +5.6%2.3%5.1 $43.77 8/31/20233,760,000 shares $177.02 million -7.4%2.2%4.6 $47.08 8/15/20234,060,000 shares $192.69 million +3.8%2.4%4.8 $47.46 7/31/20233,910,000 shares $213.56 million -4.2%2.3%4.7 $54.62 7/15/20234,080,000 shares $232.89 million +11.2%2.4%5.2 $57.08 6/30/20233,670,000 shares $205.59 million +0.3%2.1%4.8 $56.02 6/15/20233,660,000 shares $206.79 million +16.2%2.1%4.6 $56.50 5/31/20233,150,000 shares $173.12 million +2.3%1.8%4.2 $54.96 5/15/20233,080,000 shares $157.63 million -18.7%1.8%4 $51.18 4/30/20233,790,000 shares $180.75 million -3.6%2.2%4.8 $47.69 4/15/20233,930,000 shares $192.88 million -6.4%2.3%5.2 $49.08 3/31/20234,200,000 shares $208.11 million -7.5%2.4%5.1 $49.55 3/15/20234,540,000 shares $216.56 million -3.0%2.7%5.7 $47.70 2/28/20234,680,000 shares $221.93 million +3.1%2.8%5.6 $47.42 2/15/20234,540,000 shares $255.92 million -7.2%2.7%5.3 $56.37 1/31/20234,890,000 shares $267.68 million -0.8%2.9%6.1 $54.74 1/15/20234,930,000 shares $262.28 million -0.6%3.0%5.9 $53.20 12/30/20224,960,000 shares $233.67 million -1.2%3.0%6 $47.11 12/15/20225,020,000 shares $247.84 million +1.8%3.0%5.9 $49.37 11/30/20224,930,000 shares $245.42 million +3.6%3.0%5.3 $49.78 11/15/20224,760,000 shares $243.76 million -3.3%2.9%5.1 $51.21 10/31/20224,920,000 shares $227.45 million -8.4%3.0%5.2 $46.23 10/15/20225,370,000 shares $219.53 million -2.4%3.2%5.3 $40.88 9/30/20225,500,000 shares $227.98 million +3.0%3.3%5.4 $41.45 9/15/20225,340,000 shares $223.91 million +10.1%3.2%4.9 $41.93 8/31/20224,850,000 shares $204.23 million -3.0%2.9%4.4 $42.11World’s biggest multibillionaire investor is buying THIS by the ton [picture] (Ad)Don't Buy Bullion or Mining Stocks. Do THIS Instead As gold continues to break all-time highs, many folks will run out and buy bullion or mining stocks. That's not the best way to ride this gold bull market higher. Note, this showed a 995% gain the last time we shared this same investment idea.Click here to find out what to do. CGNX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Cognex's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Cognex shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 4,520,000 shares of CGNX short. 2.64% of Cognex's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Cognex's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Cognex? 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. CGNX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Cognex's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Cognex? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Cognex: Intrinsic Edge Capital Management LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Cognex? 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. 2.64% of Cognex's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Cognex's short interest increasing or decreasing? Cognex saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,520,000 shares, an increase of 2.0% from the previous total of 4,430,000 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 Cognex's float size? Cognex currently has issued a total of 171,630,000 shares. Some of Cognex'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. Cognex currently has a public float of 171,390,000 shares. How does Cognex's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.64% of Cognex's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Cognex: MKS Instruments, Inc. (3.37%), Sensata Technologies Holding plc (2.97%), Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (2.89%), Hurco Companies, Inc. (0.20%), Keysight Technologies, Inc. (2.31%), Lyft, Inc. (13.54%), Arrow Electronics, Inc. (3.93%), Yandex (1.12%), Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (2.26%), Wix.com Ltd. (2.15%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), AppLovin Co. ($1.56 billion), CarMax, Inc. ($1.46 billion), Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.39 billion), Carnival Co. & plc ($1.33 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.29 billion), and Enphase Energy, Inc. ($1.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Cognex stock? Short selling CGNX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Cognex as its price is falling. CGNX shares are trading down $0.24 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 Cognex? A short squeeze for Cognex 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 CGNX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Cognex'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 CGNX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: MKS Instruments Short Interest Data Sensata Technologies Short Interest Data Mesa Laboratories Short Interest Data Hurco Companies Short Interest Data Keysight Technologies Short Interest Data Lyft Short Interest Data Arrow Electronics Short Interest Data Yandex Short Interest Data Watts Water Technologies Short Interest Data Wix.com Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:CGNX) was last updated on 4/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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