Kismet Acquisition Two (KAII) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Kismet Acquisition Two shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 31st, traders have sold 4,200 shares of KAII short. 0.03% of Kismet Acquisition Two's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Kismet Acquisition Two's current short interest.

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. 0.03% of Kismet Acquisition Two's floating shares are currently sold short.

Kismet Acquisition Two saw a decline in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,200 shares, a decline of 40.0% from the previous total of 7,000 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.

Kismet Acquisition Two currently has issued a total of 29,250,000 shares. Some of Kismet Acquisition Two'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. Kismet Acquisition Two currently has a public float of 16,690,000 shares.

0.03% of Kismet Acquisition Two's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "holding & other investment offices" compare to Kismet Acquisition Two: Kayne Anderson BDC, Inc. (0.30%), Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (0.49%), Trinity Capital Inc. (1.80%), Ares Acquisition Co. II (1.27%), CION Investment Co. (1.08%), Nabors Energy Transition Corp. II (0.17%), Marblegate Acquisition Corp. (0.49%), Sound Point Meridian Capital, Inc. (0.04%), Codere Online Luxembourg, S.A. (2.48%), Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. II (0.56%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.19 billion), Snowflake Inc. ($2.35 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($2.14 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.14 billion), Paramount Global ($1.99 billion), Etsy, Inc. ($1.76 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($1.70 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($1.63 billion), Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. ($1.61 billion), and CarMax, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling KAII is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Kismet Acquisition Two 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.

A short squeeze for Kismet Acquisition Two 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 KAII, 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 KAII, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2023.