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Intelligent Protection Management (IPM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$1.84 -0.01 (-0.54%)
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Intelligent Protection Management Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, Intelligent Protection Management (IPM) had a short interest of 43,136 shares sold short, representing 0.59% of the public float. This marks a 22.23% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.9, meaning it would take 0.9 days of the average trading volume of 92,587 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
43,136 shares
Previous Short Interest
35,292 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
22.23%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$74.19 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
9,086,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.59%
Today's Trading Volume
5,258 shares
Average Trading Volume
92,587 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
6%
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IPM Short Interest Over Time

IPM Days to Cover Over Time

IPM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Intelligent Protection Management Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202643,136 shares $74.19 thousand +22.2%0.6%0.85 $1.72
3/31/202635,292 shares $54.00 thousand +26.8%0.5%0.22 $1.53
3/13/202627,835 shares $54.56 thousand +64.2%0.4%0.25 $1.96
2/27/202616,953 shares $28.65 thousand -4.5%0.2%0.96 $1.69
2/13/202617,750 shares $29.91 thousand -48.3%0.2%0.85 $1.69
1/30/202634,334 shares $59.74 thousand -71.4%0.5%0.9 $1.74
1/15/2026120,160 shares $218.69 thousand +1,366.3%1.6%0.39 $1.82
12/31/20258,195 shares $14.10 thousand +8.7%0.1%0.3 $1.72
12/15/20257,539 shares $13.49 thousand +80.5%0.1%0.35 $1.79
11/28/20254,176 shares $7.60 thousand -70.1%0.1%0.24 $1.82
11/14/202513,949 shares $26.08 thousand -65.2%0.2%0.33 $1.87
10/31/202540,021 shares $78.84 thousand -34.3%0.5%0.43 $1.97
10/15/202560,900 shares $122.41 thousand -67.7%1.0%0.1 $2.01
9/30/2025188,600 shares $375.31 thousand +205.2%3.2%0.2 $1.99
9/15/202561,800 shares $123.60 thousand +2.5%1.1%0.1 $2.00
8/31/202560,300 shares $116.38 thousand No Change1.0%1.6 $1.93

IPM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Intelligent Protection Management's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Intelligent Protection Management shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 43,136 shares of IPM short. 0.59% of Intelligent Protection Management's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Intelligent Protection Management's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Intelligent Protection Management?

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. IPM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.9. Learn More on Intelligent Protection Management's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Intelligent Protection Management?

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. 0.59% of Intelligent Protection Management's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Intelligent Protection Management's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Intelligent Protection Management saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 43,136 shares, an increase of 22.2% from the previous total of 35,292 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 Intelligent Protection Management's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.59% of Intelligent Protection Management's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "business services" compare to Intelligent Protection Management: Forian Inc. (0.16%), BGSF, Inc. (0.70%), MoneyHero Limited (0.62%), WISeKey International Holding Ltd. Sponsored ADR (9.59%), Gamehaus Holdings Inc. (0.31%), OneMedNet Corporation (2.21%), Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (1.60%), Diginex Limited (1.45%), Acorn Energy Inc. (1.69%), Heritage Global Inc. (0.34%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Intelligent Protection Management stock?

Short selling IPM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Intelligent Protection Management as its price is falling. IPM shares are trading down $0.01 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 Intelligent Protection Management?

A short squeeze for Intelligent Protection Management 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 IPM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Intelligent Protection Management'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 IPM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do IPM's short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like IPM:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.




This page (NASDAQ:IPM) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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