Cheer (GSMGW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Cheer shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, traders have sold 45,600 shares of GSMGW short. Learn More on Cheer'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. GSMGW shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Cheer's short interest ratio.

Cheer saw a decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 45,600 shares, a decrease of 35.4% from the previous total of 70,600 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "business services" compare to Cheer: Alta Global Group Limited (8.91%), ESGL Holdings Limited (0.68%), Millennium Group International Holdings Limited (13.88%), Alibaba Group Holding Limited (1.91%), Uber Technologies, Inc. (2.50%), PDD Holdings Inc. Sponsored ADR (1.51%), S&P Global Inc. (1.01%), DoorDash, Inc. (2.76%), MercadoLibre, Inc. (1.57%), Relx Plc (0.07%),

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), ON Semiconductor Corporation ($2.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.98 billion), Tractor Supply Company ($1.93 billion), and International Paper Company ($1.93 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling GSMGW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Cheer as its price is falling. GSMGW shares are trading up $0.00 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 Cheer 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 GSMGW, 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 GSMGW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2024.