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Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$2.93
+0.02 (+0.69%)
(As of 09/10/2024 ET)

Comtech Telecommunications Short Interest Data

Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) has a short interest of 1.04 million shares. This marks a -14.75% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 1.14 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,040,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,220,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-14.75%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$3.27 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
28,490,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
3.65%
Today's Trading Volume
115,352 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,139,476 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
10%
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CMTL Short Interest Over Time

CMTL Days to Cover Over Time

CMTL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Comtech Telecommunications Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/15/20241,040,000 shares $3.27 million -14.8%N/A0.5 $3.14
7/31/20241,220,000 shares $3.95 million -22.3%N/A0.5 $3.24
7/15/20241,570,000 shares $5.13 million -47.5%N/A0.7 $3.27
6/30/20242,990,000 shares $9.06 million +0.7%N/A1.3 $3.03
6/15/20242,970,000 shares $6.30 million -6.3%N/A1.3 $2.12
5/31/20243,170,000 shares $7.89 million +3.9%N/A4.3 $2.49
5/15/20243,050,000 shares $5.43 million -1.0%N/A4.4 $1.78
4/30/20243,080,000 shares $5.79 million +12.8%N/A5.2 $1.88
4/15/20242,730,000 shares $5.51 million +25.8%N/A4.9 $2.02
3/31/20242,170,000 shares $7.44 million +45.6%N/A4.3 $3.43
3/15/20241,490,000 shares $6.84 million +43.3%N/A3.2 $4.59
2/29/20241,040,000 shares $7.03 million +3.0%N/A2.7 $6.76
2/15/20241,010,000 shares $7.19 million +23.9%N/A2.7 $7.12
1/31/2024815,300 shares $5.16 million +74.1%N/A2.3 $6.33
1/15/2024468,200 shares $3.73 million +16.2%N/A1.4 $7.96
12/31/2023403,100 shares $3.40 million +38.7%N/A1.2 $8.43
12/15/2023290,700 shares $2.30 million +50.7%N/A0.9 $7.92
11/30/2023192,900 shares $2.28 million -25.3%N/A0.8 $11.81
11/15/2023258,200 shares $3.19 million -6.9%N/A1.4 $12.36
10/31/2023277,300 shares $3.38 million -6.9%N/A1.5 $12.20
10/15/2023297,900 shares $3.09 million +12.5%N/A1.7 $10.37
9/30/2023264,700 shares $2.32 million -6.1%1.0%1.8 $8.75
9/15/2023281,900 shares $2.40 million -4.2%1.1%1.7 $8.53
8/31/2023294,100 shares $2.96 million -23.2%1.1%0.9 $10.05
8/15/2023383,000 shares $3.54 million +73.8%1.5%1.1 $9.25
7/31/2023220,400 shares $2.24 million -5.9%0.9%0.6 $10.16
7/15/2023234,300 shares $2.05 million +3.7%0.9%0.6 $8.73
6/30/2023226,000 shares $2.07 million -67.7%0.9%0.7 $9.14
6/15/2023700,300 shares $6.20 million +81.3%2.8%2.2 $8.86
5/31/2023386,300 shares $4.43 million +1.4%1.5%2.4 $11.48
5/15/2023381,100 shares $4.31 million +9.9%1.5%3.2 $11.31
4/30/2023346,900 shares $3.59 million +18.6%1.4%3.2 $10.35
4/15/2023292,400 shares $3.23 million -0.7%1.2%2.7 $11.04
3/31/2023294,500 shares $3.68 million -3.3%1.2%2.3 $12.48
3/15/2023304,400 shares $3.66 million +11.7%1.2%2.1 $12.02
2/28/2023272,500 shares $4.36 million -15.6%1.1%1.6 $15.99
2/15/2023322,700 shares $5.23 million +13.7%1.3%1.9 $16.21
1/31/2023283,900 shares $4.50 million +32.8%N/A1.7 $15.86
1/15/2023213,800 shares $2.88 million -21.3%N/A1.2 $13.48
12/30/2022271,500 shares $3.30 million -25.2%N/A1.8 $12.14
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12/15/2022363,000 shares $4.64 million +6.9%N/A2.4 $12.78
11/30/2022339,500 shares $3.96 million -34.9%N/A2.6 $11.67
11/15/2022521,500 shares $6.37 million -27.0%N/A4.2 $12.21
10/31/2022714,600 shares $7.90 million +8.2%N/A5.1 $11.05
10/15/2022660,300 shares $6.47 million -7.3%N/A4.4 $9.80
9/30/2022712,300 shares $7.13 million +6.3%N/A4.2 $10.01
9/15/2022669,900 shares $7.94 million +6.0%N/A3.7 $11.85
8/31/2022632,300 shares $7.14 million -5.1%N/A3.4 $11.29
8/15/2022665,900 shares $8.67 million -4.3%N/A3.6 $13.02
7/31/2022695,800 shares $8.09 million +0.6%N/A4 $11.62
7/15/2022691,700 shares $6.38 million +3.0%2.8%4.2 $9.23
6/30/2022671,300 shares $6.09 million +10.8%2.7%4.6 $9.07
6/15/2022605,800 shares $5.68 million -3.4%2.6%4.5 $9.38
5/31/2022627,000 shares $7.84 million +8.9%2.5%4.8 $12.51
5/15/2022576,000 shares $7.04 million +23.8%2.3%4.5 $12.22
4/30/2022465,100 shares $6.33 million -15.4%1.9%3.6 $13.60
4/15/2022549,700 shares $7.99 million -8.7%2.2%4.1 $14.54
3/31/2022601,900 shares $9.44 million +2.3%2.4%4.4 $15.69
3/15/2022588,600 shares $9.30 million +37.0%2.3%4.3 $15.80
2/28/2022429,800 shares $8.85 million -12.9%1.7%3.1 $20.58
2/15/2022493,600 shares $10.53 million +12.4%2.0%3.6 $21.33
1/31/2022439,000 shares $8.92 million +5.1%1.8%3 $20.33
1/15/2022417,900 shares $9.64 million +4.2%N/A0 $23.07
12/31/2021401,100 shares $9.50 million -22.4%1.6%2.3 $23.69
12/15/2021517,100 shares $12.35 million -1.6%2.0%2.5 $23.88
11/30/2021525,700 shares $13.35 million -16.9%2.0%2.7 $25.39
11/15/2021632,600 shares $16.96 million -14.2%2.5%3.3 $26.81
10/29/2021737,000 shares $15.90 million +33.8%2.9%4 $21.57
10/15/2021551,000 shares $13.37 million +2.6%2.2%3.5 $24.27
9/30/2021537,200 shares $13.76 million -5.5%2.1%3.4 $25.61
9/15/2021568,400 shares $14.46 million +7.3%2.3%3.5 $25.44
8/31/2021529,600 shares $13.52 million -9.6%2.1%2.6 $25.52
8/13/2021585,600 shares $15.49 million -22.9%2.3%2.7 $26.46
7/30/2021759,300 shares $18.96 million +7.8%3.0%3.3 $24.97
7/15/2021704,400 shares $16.35 million -2.1%2.8%3 $23.21
6/30/2021719,300 shares $17.38 million -6.8%2.8%3.1 $24.16
6/15/2021772,100 shares $18.30 million -11.8%3.0%3.7 $23.70
5/28/2021875,600 shares $22.14 million +43.2%3.5%4.6 $25.29
5/14/2021611,600 shares $14.42 million +3.6%N/A3.2 $23.58
4/30/2021590,200 shares $14.58 million -6.7%N/A2.8 $24.70
4/15/2021632,500 shares $15.96 million -12.7%N/A3 $25.23
3/31/2021724,100 shares $17.83 million -9.9%N/A3.1 $24.62
3/15/2021803,600 shares $23.22 million +6.4%N/A3.2 $28.90
2/26/2021755,600 shares $20.82 million +6.0%N/A2.7 $27.55
2/12/2021713,200 shares $19.84 million -18.2%N/A2.6 $27.82
1/29/2021871,900 shares $19.43 million +5.0%N/A3.4 $22.28
1/15/2021830,700 shares $18.55 million -9.2%N/A3.4 $22.33
12/31/2020915,200 shares $18.83 million +5.5%N/A3.9 $20.58
12/15/2020867,900 shares $15.22 million +13.9%N/A2.9 $17.54
11/30/2020762,200 shares $15.55 million +6.3%N/A3 $20.40
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11/15/2020717,000 shares $12.20 million -16.1%N/A2.9 $17.01
10/30/2020854,100 shares $12.79 million -18.7%N/A3.5 $14.98
10/15/20201,050,000 shares $17.15 million -29.5%N/A4.1 $16.33
9/30/20201,490,000 shares $20.86 million +16.4%N/A5.5 $14.00
9/15/20201,280,000 shares $19.39 million -2.3%5.3%5.4 $15.15
8/31/20201,310,000 shares $21.75 million No Change5.5%5 $16.60
8/14/20201,310,000 shares $23.04 million -5.8%5.5%4 $17.59
7/31/20201,390,000 shares $22.82 million -3.5%5.8%3.9 $16.42
7/15/20201,440,000 shares $23.13 million -5.3%6.0%3.9 $16.06
6/30/20201,520,000 shares $24.96 million -5.6%6.3%4.1 $16.42
6/15/20201,610,000 shares $27.63 million +11.0%6.7%4 $17.16
5/29/20201,450,000 shares $25.82 million +5.8%6.0%3.7 $17.81
5/15/20201,370,000 shares $21.47 million +4.6%5.7%3.9 $15.67
4/30/20201,310,000 shares $24.25 million +7.4%5.4%3.8 $18.51
4/15/20201,220,000 shares $19.89 million -4.7%5.1%3.5 $16.30
3/31/20201,280,000 shares $21.82 million -3.9%5.3%3.9 $17.05
3/13/20201,331,900 shares $22.42 million +13.8%5.5%4.2 $16.83
2/28/20201,170,000 shares $15.28 million +3.5%4.9%4.6 $13.06
2/14/20201,130,000 shares $24.84 million +36.8%4.8%4.9 $21.98
1/31/2020825,800 shares $25.21 million +33.4%3.5%4 $30.53
1/15/2020619,200 shares $19.49 million +4.3%2.6%3.7 $31.48
12/31/2019593,600 shares $21.99 million +2.7%2.5%3.6 $37.05

CMTL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Comtech Telecommunications' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Comtech Telecommunications shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 15th, investors have sold 1,040,000 shares of CMTL short. Learn More on Comtech Telecommunications' current short interest.

Is Comtech Telecommunications' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Comtech Telecommunications saw a drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,040,000 shares, a drop of 14.8% from the previous total of 1,220,000 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.

How does Comtech Telecommunications' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Comtech Telecommunications: Aviat Networks, Inc. (3.85%), KVH Industries, Inc. (0.45%), Aware, Inc. (0.43%), Cisco Systems, Inc. (1.29%), QUALCOMM Incorporated (2.71%), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (3.62%), Motorola Solutions, Inc. (0.93%), Juniper Networks, Inc. (3.91%), F5, Inc. (3.77%), Ciena Co. (3.41%),

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. ($4.23 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.50 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.48 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.25 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.17 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.82 billion), International Paper ($1.81 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.72 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Comtech Telecommunications stock?

Short selling CMTL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Comtech Telecommunications as its price is falling. CMTL 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 Comtech Telecommunications?

A short squeeze for Comtech Telecommunications 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 CMTL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Comtech Telecommunications' 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 CMTL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2024.



This page (NASDAQ:CMTL) was last updated on 9/11/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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