Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $35.20 +1.04 (+3.04%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$36.00 +0.80 (+2.27%) As of 05:58 PM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Kulicke and Soffa Industries Short Interest DataKulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC) has a short interest of 2.39 million shares, representing 4.69% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -11.81% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.5, indicating that it would take 3.5 days of the average trading volume of 581,868 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,390,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,710,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-11.81%Dollar Volume Sold Short$81.59 millionShort Interest Ratio3.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2025Outstanding Shares52,769,000 sharesFloat Size50,940,000 sharesShort Percent of Float4.69%Today's Trading Volume917,749 sharesAverage Trading Volume581,868 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average158% Short Selling Kulicke and Soffa Industries? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Kulicke and Soffa Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartKLIC Short Interest Over TimeKLIC Days to Cover Over TimeKLIC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Kulicke and Soffa Industries Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/20252,390,000 shares $81.59 million -11.8%4.7%3.5 $34.14 4/30/20252,710,000 shares $87.34 million +8.8%5.3%4 $32.23 4/15/20252,490,000 shares $75.87 million -17.3%4.8%3.8 $30.47 3/31/20253,010,000 shares $99.27 million -10.4%5.8%4.9 $32.98 3/15/20253,360,000 shares $123.45 million +2.8%6.5%6.1 $36.74 2/28/20253,270,000 shares $125.14 million -4.7%6.3%6.1 $38.27 2/15/20253,430,000 shares $140.87 million -0.6%6.7%6.6 $41.07 1/31/20253,450,000 shares $153.01 million +9.9%6.7%6.2 $44.35 1/15/20253,140,000 shares $145.54 million -4.3%6.1%6 $46.35 12/31/20243,280,000 shares $153.04 million +1.2%6.3%6.2 $46.66 Get the Latest News and Ratings for KLIC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Kulicke and Soffa Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/20243,240,000 shares $160.32 million -0.6%6.2%5.9 $49.48 11/30/20243,260,000 shares $157.85 million -2.1%6.3%6 $48.42 11/15/20243,330,000 shares $153.81 million -4.6%6.4%6.1 $46.19 10/31/20243,490,000 shares $156.56 million -5.2%6.7%7.1 $44.86 10/15/20243,680,000 shares $162.73 million +4.8%7.0%6.9 $44.22 9/30/20243,510,000 shares $158.41 million +5.1%6.7%6.5 $45.13 9/15/20243,340,000 shares $134.54 million -5.4%6.4%6.2 $40.28 8/31/20243,530,000 shares $154.65 million -6.1%6.7%6.6 $43.81 8/15/20243,760,000 shares $161.79 million -11.1%7.2%7.2 $43.03 7/31/20244,230,000 shares $199.53 million -2.5%8.1%8.3 $47.17 7/15/20244,340,000 shares $225.94 million +2.1%8.1%9.6 $52.06 6/30/20244,250,000 shares $209.06 million -3.9%8.0%9.6 $49.19 6/15/20244,420,000 shares $201.46 million -0.2%8.3%10.3 $45.58 5/31/20244,430,000 shares $202.32 million -3.3%8.3%10.6 $45.67 5/15/20244,580,000 shares $221.53 million +5.1%8.6%10.4 $48.37 4/30/20244,360,000 shares $201.78 million +2.1%8.2%9.5 $46.28 4/15/20244,270,000 shares $202.74 million +3.9%7.9%8.6 $47.48 3/31/20244,110,000 shares $206.77 million -2.6%7.6%8.6 $50.31 3/15/20244,220,000 shares $200.87 million -4.7%7.8%8.8 $47.60 2/29/20244,430,000 shares $210.96 million +2.6%8.2%8.8 $47.62 2/15/20244,320,000 shares $218.29 million +3.9%8.0%8.9 $50.53 1/31/20244,160,000 shares $209.33 million -6.1%7.7%8.3 $50.32 1/15/20244,430,000 shares $223.89 million No Change8.1%8.9 $50.54 12/31/20234,430,000 shares $242.41 million -0.5%8.1%8.7 $54.72 12/15/20234,450,000 shares $243.86 million -2.8%8.1%8.6 $54.80 11/30/20234,580,000 shares $235.96 million -5.4%8.4%8.3 $51.52 11/15/20234,840,000 shares $226.37 million -7.3%8.9%8.9 $46.77 10/31/20235,220,000 shares $217.20 million -19.9%9.6%9.6 $41.61 10/15/20236,520,000 shares $294.70 million +1.6%12.0%12.6 $45.20 9/30/20236,420,000 shares $312.20 million -11.0%11.7%12.9 $48.63Get Ready for Elon Musk’s BIGGEST Comeback Yet (Ad)Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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+28.9%10.8%6.6 $57.00 10/15/20215,060,000 shares $248.95 million +35.7%8.4%5.1 $49.20 9/30/20213,730,000 shares $217.38 million +99.5%6.2%4.3 $58.28 9/15/20211,870,000 shares $132.73 million -15.0%3.1%1.8 $70.98 8/31/20212,200,000 shares $154.42 million +0.9%3.6%2.3 $70.19Why Elon put $51 million into this (Ad)Why Elon Musk Just Invested $51 Million Into Brand New “Miracle Metal” Developed by MIT Scientists[See The Details Here] 8/13/20212,180,000 shares $140.00 million +5.8%3.6%2.2 $64.22 7/30/20212,060,000 shares $111.98 million +2.0%3.4%2.1 $54.36 7/15/20212,020,000 shares $106.45 million -26.8%3.3%2 $52.70 6/30/20212,760,000 shares $168.91 million +86.5%4.6%2.7 $61.20 6/15/20211,480,000 shares $83.72 million -3.3%2.5%1.7 $56.57 5/28/20211,530,000 shares $79.41 million -1.3%2.5%1.8 $51.90 5/14/20211,550,000 shares $68.56 million -9.4%2.6%1.8 $44.23 4/30/20211,710,000 shares $99.19 million +56.9%2.8%1.9 $58.01 4/15/20211,090,000 shares $57.50 million +77.7%1.8%1.3 $52.75 3/31/2021613,500 shares $28.42 million -42.7%1.0%0.7 $46.33 3/15/20211,070,000 shares $49.87 million +11.2%1.8%1.3 $46.61 2/26/2021962,000 shares $45.70 million -31.8%1.6%1.2 $47.50 2/12/20211,410,000 shares $67.85 million +12.8%2.3%1.8 $48.12 1/29/20211,250,000 shares $46.11 million +31.7%2.1%1.7 $36.89 1/15/2021949,200 shares $36.52 million +13.0%1.6%1.5 $38.47 12/31/2020840,300 shares $26.72 million -12.2%1.4%1.5 $31.80 12/15/2020957,400 shares $32.08 million -22.2%1.6%1.8 $33.51 11/30/20201,230,000 shares $37.65 million -1.6%2.0%2.6 $30.61 11/15/20201,250,000 shares $35.50 million +2.5%2.1%2.8 $28.40 10/30/20201,220,000 shares $31.65 million +17.3%2.0%3.2 $25.94 10/15/20201,040,000 shares $28.00 million +17.6%1.7%2.1 $26.92 9/30/2020884,500 shares $19.81 million -12.4%1.5%1.7 $22.40 9/15/20201,010,000 shares $23.76 million -41.6%1.7%1.5 $23.52 8/31/20201,730,000 shares $41.49 million +6.8%2.9%2.5 $23.98 8/14/20201,620,000 shares $38.70 million +20.0%2.7%2.3 $23.89 7/31/20201,350,000 shares $32.00 million +2.3%2.2%2 $23.70 7/15/20201,320,000 shares $29.37 million +47.1%2.2%2.3 $22.25 6/30/2020897,100 shares $18.12 million -27.1%1.5%1.6 $20.20 6/15/20201,230,000 shares $28.15 million -8.9%2.0%2.9 $22.89 KLIC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Kulicke and Soffa Industries' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Kulicke and Soffa Industries shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 2,390,000 shares of KLIC short. 4.69% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Kulicke and Soffa Industries' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Kulicke and Soffa Industries? 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. KLIC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Kulicke and Soffa Industries's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Kulicke and Soffa Industries? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Kulicke and Soffa Industries: PEAK6 LLC, and Walleye Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Kulicke and Soffa Industries? 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. 4.69% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Kulicke and Soffa Industries' short interest increasing or decreasing? Kulicke and Soffa Industries saw a decrease in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,390,000 shares, a decrease of 11.8% from the previous total of 2,710,000 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. What is Kulicke and Soffa Industries' float size? Kulicke and Soffa Industries currently has issued a total of 52,769,000 shares. Some of Kulicke and Soffa Industries' 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. Kulicke and Soffa Industries currently has a public float of 50,940,000 shares. How does Kulicke and Soffa Industries' short interest compare to its competitors? 4.69% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "electronic equipment" compare to Kulicke and Soffa Industries: Lumentum Holdings Inc. (18.52%), Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. (12.30%), SiTime Co. (6.12%), Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (1.60%), Impinj, Inc. (25.96%), LG Display Co., Ltd. (0.04%), Silicon Motion Technology Co. (1.93%), Viavi Solutions Inc. (2.64%), Intuitive Machines, Inc. (16.87%), NextNav Inc. (15.43%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Kulicke and Soffa Industries stock? Short selling KLIC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Kulicke and Soffa Industries as its price is falling. KLIC shares are trading up $1.65 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 Kulicke and Soffa Industries? A short squeeze for Kulicke and Soffa Industries 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 KLIC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Kulicke and Soffa Industries' 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 KLIC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025. 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