Enphase Energy (ENPH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Enphase Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 11,430,000 shares of ENPH short. 8.77% of Enphase Energy's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Enphase Energy'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. ENPH shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Enphase Energy's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Enphase Energy: Covenant Asset Management LLC, Kingdon Capital Management L.L.C., HBK Investments L P, Broad Bay Capital Management LP, Clear Street LLC, III Capital Management, Capital Fund Management S.A., PEAK6 Investments LLC, Optiver Holding B.V., Eisler Capital US LLC, Bank of Nova Scotia, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, IMC Chicago LLC, UBS Group AG, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., CTC LLC, Private Advisor Group LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, XR Securities LLC, and Wolverine Asset Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. 8.77% of Enphase Energy's floating shares are currently sold short.

Enphase Energy saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,430,000 shares, an increase of 12.2% from the previous total of 10,190,000 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.

Enphase Energy currently has issued a total of 136,060,000 shares. Some of Enphase Energy'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. Enphase Energy currently has a public float of 130,350,000 shares.

8.77% of Enphase Energy's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Enphase Energy: First Solar, Inc. (4.82%), Marathon Oil Co. (2.39%), Ovintiv Inc. (2.01%), EQT Co. (7.69%), Western Midstream Partners, LP (3.32%), Texas Pacific Land Co. (3.59%), Chesapeake Energy Co. (14.61%), HF Sinclair Co. (5.30%), TechnipFMC plc (2.22%), Qorvo, Inc. (2.27%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling ENPH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Enphase Energy as its price is falling. ENPH shares are trading up $4.53 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 Enphase Energy 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 ENPH, 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 ENPH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024.