Karooooo (KARO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $55.80 -0.90 (-1.59%) Closing price 09/23/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$55.67 -0.13 (-0.23%) As of 04:05 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Karooooo Short Interest DataKarooooo (KARO) has a short interest of 46,500 shares, representing 0.72% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -4.12% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.6, indicating that it would take 0.6 days of the average trading volume of 37,058 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest46,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest48,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-4.12%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.45 millionShort Interest Ratio0.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateAugust 31, 2025Outstanding Shares30,890,000 sharesFloat Size6,470,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.72%Today's Trading Volume34,271 sharesAverage Trading Volume37,058 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average92% Short Selling Karooooo? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Karooooo and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartKARO Short Interest Over TimeKARO Days to Cover Over TimeKARO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Karooooo Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 8/31/202546,500 shares $2.45 million -4.1%0.7%0.6 $52.65 8/15/202548,500 shares $2.29 million +41.4%0.8%0.6 $47.16 7/31/202534,300 shares $1.57 million -31.9%0.5%0.5 $45.72 7/15/202550,400 shares $2.50 million -29.0%0.8%0.8 $49.54 6/30/202571,000 shares $3.48 million -54.1%1.1%1.2 $48.98 6/15/2025154,500 shares $7.45 million +146.8%2.4%3.1 $48.24 5/31/202562,600 shares $3.43 million +33.5%0.8%2.3 $54.75 5/15/202546,900 shares $2.36 million -12.5%0.6%1.7 $50.25 4/30/202553,600 shares $2.28 million +0.4%0.7%1.9 $42.61 4/15/202553,400 shares $2.15 million -23.5%0.7%1.6 $40.23 Get the Latest News and Ratings for KARO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Karooooo and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 3/31/202569,800 shares $2.97 million +39.9%0.9%1.7 $42.54 3/15/202549,900 shares $2.02 million -37.6%0.6%1.2 $40.42 2/28/202580,000 shares $3.62 million +14.0%1.0%1.8 $45.27 2/15/202570,200 shares $3.37 million +32.7%0.9%1.6 $48.06 1/31/202552,900 shares $2.44 million -27.2%0.7%1.2 $46.16 1/15/202572,700 shares $3.25 million +58.4%0.9%1.7 $44.64 12/31/202445,900 shares $2.07 million +18.6%0.6%1.1 $45.15 12/15/202438,700 shares $1.83 million -4.9%0.5%0.9 $47.29 11/30/202440,700 shares $1.82 million +60.9%0.5%1 $44.80 11/15/202425,300 shares $1.00 million +7.7%0.3%0.7 $39.60 10/31/202423,500 shares $940 thousand -36.1%0.3%0.7 $40.00 10/15/202436,800 shares $1.41 million +89.7%0.5%1 $38.40 9/30/202419,400 shares $768.82 thousand +0.5%0.2%0.6 $39.63 9/15/202419,300 shares $735.52 thousand -8.1%0.2%0.7 $38.11 8/31/202421,000 shares $804.09 thousand -5.8%0.3%0.8 $38.29 8/15/202422,300 shares $845.17 thousand -3.9%0.3%0.9 $37.90 7/31/202423,200 shares $904.34 thousand +52.6%0.3%1.3 $38.98 7/15/202415,200 shares $493.85 thousand -7.9%0.2%1.2 $32.49 6/30/202416,500 shares $483.45 thousand -12.2%0.2%1.8 $29.30 6/15/202418,800 shares $611.94 thousand +12.6%0.2%2.3 $32.55 5/31/202416,700 shares $476.12 thousand +16.8%0.2%2.6 $28.51 5/15/202414,300 shares $380.74 thousand -7.7%0.2%2.1 $26.63 4/30/202415,500 shares $450.43 thousand -8.8%0.2%1.9 $29.06 4/15/202417,000 shares $450.50 thousand +51.8%0.2%2 $26.50 3/31/202411,200 shares $280.67 thousand -14.5%0.2%1.5 $25.06 3/15/202413,100 shares $328.29 thousand +29.7%0.2%1.6 $25.06 2/29/202410,100 shares $250.68 thousand -19.8%0.1%1.2 $24.82 2/15/202412,600 shares $318.28 thousand +3.3%0.2%1.3 $25.26 1/31/202412,200 shares $304.88 thousand +8.0%0.2%1.5 $24.99 1/15/202411,300 shares $269.51 thousand +24.2%0.2%1.4 $23.85 12/31/20239,100 shares $221.13 thousand -18.0%0.1%1 $24.30 12/15/202311,100 shares $278.50 thousand +24.7%0.2%1 $25.09 11/30/20238,900 shares $222.50 thousand +23.6%0.1%0.8 $25.00 11/15/20237,200 shares $177.84 thousand +22.0%0.1%0.7 $24.70 10/31/20235,900 shares $141.60 thousand +110.7%0.1%0.7 $24.00 10/15/20232,800 shares $66.56 thousand -9.7%0.0%0.3 $23.77 9/30/20233,100 shares $61.72 thousand -53.0%0.0%0.3 $19.91 9/15/20236,600 shares $158.97 thousand -43.6%0.1%0.7 $24.09 8/31/202311,700 shares $283.02 thousand -27.8%0.2%1.3 $24.19 8/15/202316,200 shares $374.22 thousand +10.2%0.2%1.7 $23.10 7/31/202314,700 shares $371.18 thousand +16.7%0.2%1.5 $25.25 7/15/202312,600 shares $302.02 thousand -61.9%0.2%1.6 $23.97 6/30/202333,100 shares $774.54 thousand +103.1%0.5%4.6 $23.40 6/15/202316,300 shares $387.78 thousand -28.2%0.2%2.3 $23.79 5/31/202322,700 shares $508.93 thousand +110.2%0.3%3.3 $22.42 5/15/202310,800 shares $234.14 thousand +2.9%0.2%1.2 $21.68 4/30/202310,500 shares $244.44 thousand -11.0%0.1%1.1 $23.28 4/15/202311,800 shares $261.02 thousand -40.4%0.2%0.8 $22.12 3/31/202319,800 shares $459.36 thousand +90.4%0.3%0.8 $23.20 3/15/202310,400 shares $260 thousand -46.1%0.1%0.5 $25.00 2/28/202319,300 shares $490.22 thousand +50.8%0.3%0.9 $25.40 2/15/202312,800 shares $321.66 thousand +47.1%0.2%0.7 $25.13 1/31/20238,700 shares $220.11 thousand +50.0%0.1%0.5 $25.30 1/15/20235,800 shares $139.26 thousand -26.6%0.1%0.4 $24.01 12/30/20227,900 shares $184.07 thousand -18.6%0.1%1.5 $23.30 12/15/20229,700 shares $223.59 thousand -3.0%0.1%1.6 $23.05 11/30/202210,000 shares $254.90 thousand +17.7%0.1%1.5 $25.49 11/15/20228,500 shares $202.81 thousand -16.7%0.1%1.2 $23.86 10/31/202210,200 shares $255 thousand +72.9%0.1%1.5 $25.00 10/15/20225,900 shares $130.80 thousand -48.3%0.1%0.7 $22.17 9/30/202211,400 shares $271.17 thousand +34.1%0.2%1.2 $23.79 9/15/20228,500 shares $214.12 thousand +21.4%0.1%1 $25.19 8/31/20227,000 shares $179.03 thousand -20.5%0.1%0.8 $25.58 8/15/20228,800 shares $233.42 thousand -4.4%0.1%0.8 $26.53 7/31/20229,200 shares $246.56 thousand -18.6%0.1%0.8 $26.80 7/15/202211,300 shares $248.49 thousand -5.8%0.2%1 $21.99 6/30/202212,000 shares $258 thousand +100.0%0.2%1.2 $21.50 6/15/20226,000 shares $135.66 thousand -40.0%0.1%0.5 $22.61 5/31/202210,000 shares $252 thousand +49.3%0.1%0.8 $25.20 5/15/20226,700 shares $152.89 thousand -26.4%0.1%0.6 $22.82 4/30/20229,100 shares $270.27 thousand -31.1%0.1%0.7 $29.70 4/15/202213,200 shares $441.95 thousand +41.9%0.2%1 $33.48 3/31/20229,300 shares $275.75 thousand +2.2%0.1%0.7 $29.65 3/15/20229,100 shares $272.73 thousand -5.2%0.1%0.7 $29.97 2/28/20229,600 shares $302.40 thousand -5.0%0.1%0.7 $31.50 2/15/202210,100 shares $323.20 thousand -25.7%0.1%0.7 $32.00 1/31/202213,600 shares $479.99 thousand +0.7%0.2%1.1 $35.29 1/15/202213,500 shares $449.36 thousand -14.0%0.2%1.3 $33.29 12/31/202115,700 shares $640.25 thousand -6.0%0.2%1.6 $40.78 12/15/202116,700 shares $582.00 thousand +19.3%0.2%1.7 $34.85 11/30/202114,000 shares $462 thousand -2.8%0.2%1.7 $33.00 11/15/202114,400 shares $497.66 thousand -14.3%0.2%1.9 $34.56 10/29/202116,800 shares $591.36 thousand +3.1%0.2%2.3 $35.20 10/15/202116,300 shares $538.72 thousand +14.0%0.2%2.3 $33.05 9/30/202114,300 shares $422.14 thousand -11.7%0.2%1.9 $29.52 9/15/202116,200 shares $503.01 thousand +276.7%0.2%1.7 $31.05 8/31/20214,300 shares $135.32 thousand -15.7%0.1%0.4 $31.47 8/13/20215,100 shares $175.39 thousand No Change0.1%0.4 $34.39 KARO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Karooooo's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Karooooo shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 31st, traders have sold 46,500 shares of KARO short. 0.72% of Karooooo's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Karooooo's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Karooooo? 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. KARO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Karooooo's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Karooooo? 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. 0.72% of Karooooo's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Karooooo's short interest increasing or decreasing? Karooooo saw a decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 46,500 shares, a decrease of 4.1% from the previous total of 48,500 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 Karooooo's float size? Karooooo currently has issued a total of 30,893,000 shares. Some of Karooooo'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. Karooooo currently has a public float of 6,470,000 shares. How does Karooooo's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.72% of Karooooo's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to Karooooo: Confluent, Inc. (7.48%), Waystar Holding Corp. (4.40%), Varonis Systems, Inc. (5.26%), CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. (7.29%), SentinelOne, Inc. (4.97%), Global-e Online Ltd. (5.87%), UiPath, Inc. (13.79%), JFrog Ltd. (3.16%), SoundHound AI, Inc. (32.94%), Clearwater Analytics Holdings, Inc. (5.03%), 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 ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Karooooo stock? Short selling KARO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Karooooo as its price is falling. KARO shares are trading down $0.90 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 Karooooo? A short squeeze for Karooooo 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 KARO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Karooooo'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 KARO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025. 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