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EXFO (EXFO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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EXFO Short Interest Data

EXFO (EXFO) has a short interest of 16,500 shares, representing 0.08% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -44.26% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 139,918 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
16,500 shares
Previous Short Interest
29,600 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-44.26%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$102.80 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 13, 2021
Outstanding Shares
57,446,000 shares
Float Size
21,050,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.08%
Today's Trading Volume
8,460 shares
Average Trading Volume
139,918 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
6%
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EXFO Short Interest Over Time

EXFO Days to Cover Over Time

EXFO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

EXFO Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/13/202116,500 shares $102.80 thousand -44.3%0.1%0.1 $6.23
7/30/202129,600 shares $169.02 thousand +62.6%0.1%0.1 $5.71
7/15/202118,200 shares $107.93 thousand +73.3%0.1%0.1 $5.93
6/30/202110,500 shares $62.48 thousand -71.7%0.1%0.1 $5.95
6/15/202137,100 shares $220.00 thousand +743.2%0.3%0.2 $5.93
5/28/20214,400 shares $16.28 thousand +388.9%0.0%0 $3.70
5/14/2021900 shares $3.27 thousand -47.1%N/A0 $3.63
4/30/20211,700 shares $6.36 thousand -22.7%0.0%0 $3.74
4/15/20212,200 shares $8.69 thousand +144.4%0.0%0 $3.95
3/31/2021900 shares $3.85 thousand -88.3%N/A0 $4.28
3/15/20217,700 shares $32.88 thousand +196.2%0.0%0.1 $4.27
2/26/20212,600 shares $11.05 thousand -18.8%0.0%0 $4.25
2/12/20213,200 shares $12.54 thousand -68.9%0.0%0.1 $3.92
1/29/202110,300 shares $38.11 thousand -33.6%0.1%0.2 $3.70
1/15/202115,500 shares $59.06 thousand +53.5%0.1%0.3 $3.81
12/31/202010,100 shares $35.65 thousand +531.3%0.1%0.2 $3.53
12/15/20201,600 shares $5.06 thousand +300.0%0.0%0 $3.16
11/30/2020400 shares $1.21 thousand -92.9%N/A0 $3.02
11/15/20205,600 shares $15.62 thousand +409.1%0.0%0.1 $2.79
10/30/20201,100 shares $2.85 thousand -91.2%0.0%0 $2.59
10/15/202012,500 shares $37.25 thousand +104.9%0.1%0.5 $2.98
9/30/20206,100 shares $19.83 thousand +17.3%0.0%0.2 $3.25
9/15/20205,200 shares $18.62 thousand -38.1%0.0%0.2 $3.58
8/31/20208,400 shares $30.07 thousand -27.6%0.0%0.2 $3.58
8/14/202011,600 shares $44.78 thousand +11.5%0.1%0.3 $3.86
7/31/202010,400 shares $43.06 thousand +477.8%0.1%0.3 $4.14
7/15/20201,800 shares $6.26 thousand -82.0%0.0%0 $3.48

EXFO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is EXFO's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of EXFO shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 13th, traders have sold 16,500 shares of EXFO short. 0.08% of EXFO's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on EXFO's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for EXFO?

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. 0.08% of EXFO's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is EXFO's short interest increasing or decreasing?

EXFO saw a decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 13th, there was short interest totaling 16,500 shares, a decline of 44.3% from the previous total of 29,600 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 EXFO's float size?

EXFO currently has issued a total of 57,446,000 shares. Some of EXFO'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. EXFO currently has a public float of 21,050,000 shares.

How does EXFO's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.08% of EXFO's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "computer and technology" compare to EXFO: inTEST Co. (1.00%), Flywire Corporation (4.00%), PagerDuty (9.76%), Enfusion, Inc. (3.26%), Criteo S.A. (3.98%), American Superconductor Corporation (7.18%), Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (3.41%), Ziff Davis, Inc. (9.22%), A10 Networks, Inc. (8.06%), Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (22.64%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Block, Inc. ($9.67 billion), S&P Global Inc. ($7.87 billion), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($7.80 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($7.03 billion), Sea Limited Sponsored ADR ($6.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.60 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($5.18 billion), Aon plc ($3.93 billion), CrowdStrike ($2.52 billion), and Teladoc Health, Inc. ($2.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short EXFO stock?

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

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

How often is EXFO'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 EXFO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 13 2021.




This page (NASDAQ:EXFO) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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