KBL Merger Corp. IV (KBLM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of KBL Merger Corp. IV shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, traders have sold 1,200 shares of KBLM short. 0.02% of KBL Merger Corp. IV's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on KBL Merger Corp. IV'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. 0.02% of KBL Merger Corp. IV's floating shares are currently sold short.

KBL Merger Corp. IV saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,200 shares, an increase of ∞ from the previous total of 0 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.

KBL Merger Corp. IV currently has issued a total of 5,372,000 shares. Some of KBL Merger Corp. IV'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. KBL Merger Corp. IV currently has a public float of 4,920,000 shares.

0.02% of KBL Merger Corp. IV's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to KBL Merger Corp. IV: NorthView Acquisition Co. (0.01%), Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. II (0.56%), Concord Acquisition Corp II (0.00%), Direct Selling Acquisition Corp. (0.00%), Integrated Rail and Resources Acquisition Corp. (0.00%), byNordic Acquisition Co. (0.13%), Papaya Growth Opportunity Corp. I (0.01%), Goal Acquisitions Corp. (0.01%), AltEnergy Acquisition Corp. (0.01%), Clean Energy Special Situations Corp. (0.00%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Tesla, Inc. ($14.83 billion), Netflix, Inc. ($7.72 billion), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($4.69 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.67 billion), Microchip Technology Incorporated ($3.40 billion), Centene Corporation ($3.26 billion), Match Group Inc. ($2.67 billion), Teladoc Health, Inc. ($2.31 billion), Snap Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Wayfair Inc. ($2.22 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling KBLM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from KBL Merger Corp. IV as its price is falling. KBLM shares are trading up $0.93 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 KBL Merger Corp. IV 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 KBLM, 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 KBLM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2019.