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Kopin (KOPN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$4.85 +0.13 (+2.75%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$4.79 -0.06 (-1.26%)
As of 04:36 PM Eastern
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Kopin Short Interest Overview

As of April 30, 2026, Kopin (KOPN) had a short interest of 19.95 million shares sold short, representing 11.19% of the public float. This marks a 19.29% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.1, meaning it would take 2.1 days of the average trading volume of 5.41 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
19,948,384 shares
Previous Short Interest
16,722,030 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
19.29%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$88.97 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2026
Outstanding Shares
182,920,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
11.19%
Today's Trading Volume
4,584,219 shares
Average Trading Volume
5,414,111 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
85%
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KOPN Short Interest Over Time

KOPN Days to Cover Over Time

KOPN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Kopin 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
4/30/202619,948,384 shares $88.97 million +19.3%11.2%2.08 $4.46
4/15/202616,722,030 shares $48.83 million -7.1%9.4%4.18 $2.92
3/31/202617,999,539 shares $40.50 million +5.9%10.1%5.56 $2.25
3/13/202616,995,257 shares $35.35 million +6.8%9.6%10.01 $2.08
2/27/202615,916,573 shares $35.18 million -0.3%9.0%10.3 $2.21
2/13/202615,966,775 shares $35.13 million -1.0%9.0%5.36 $2.20
1/30/202616,133,385 shares $41.14 million -0.8%9.1%3.65 $2.55
1/15/202616,264,577 shares $48.14 million +6.4%9.2%5.44 $2.96
12/31/202515,292,319 shares $35.78 million +20.6%8.6%4.29 $2.34
12/15/202512,679,546 shares $31.32 million +11.7%7.1%4.99 $2.47
11/28/202511,353,003 shares $28.04 million -0.6%6.4%3.71 $2.47
11/14/202511,422,814 shares $29.24 million +9.1%7.2%2.72 $2.56
10/31/202510,468,430 shares $36.22 million -13.8%6.6%2.17 $3.46
10/15/202512,150,000 shares $48.48 million +9.6%7.7%2.5 $3.99
9/30/202511,090,000 shares $26.95 million +0.5%N/A2.6 $2.43
9/15/202511,040,000 shares $24.84 million -1.2%N/A2.9 $2.25
8/31/202511,170,000 shares $23.46 million +3.6%7.1%3.6 $2.10
8/15/202510,780,000 shares $21.24 million +15.9%N/A3.6 $1.97
7/31/20259,300,000 shares $16.65 million -15.6%5.9%3.2 $1.79
7/15/202511,020,000 shares $18.51 million -4.3%N/A3.8 $1.68
6/30/202511,510,000 shares $17.61 million +133.9%7.3%4.5 $1.53
6/15/20254,920,000 shares $7.68 million +22.7%3.1%1.9 $1.56
5/31/20254,010,000 shares $5.33 million +23.4%2.7%1.6 $1.33
5/15/20253,250,000 shares $4.94 million +1.6%2.2%1.3 $1.52
4/30/20253,200,000 shares $4.10 million +13.9%N/A1.2 $1.28
4/15/20252,810,000 shares $2.34 million -31.6%1.9%0.6 $0.83
3/31/20254,110,000 shares $3.83 million +22.0%2.8%0.8 $0.93
3/15/20253,370,000 shares $4.75 million +0.3%2.3%0.7 $1.41
2/28/20253,360,000 shares $4.64 million -7.7%2.3%0.7 $1.38
2/15/20253,640,000 shares $6.04 million -8.5%2.5%0.8 $1.66
1/31/20253,980,000 shares $6.93 million +108.4%N/A0.9 $1.74
1/15/20251,910,000 shares $2.43 million +0.5%N/A0.5 $1.27
12/31/20241,900,000 shares $2.58 million -3.6%N/A1.3 $1.36
12/15/20241,970,000 shares $2.15 million +8.2%N/A1.5 $1.09
11/30/20241,820,000 shares $2.15 million -5.7%N/A1.4 $1.18
11/15/20241,930,000 shares $1.60 million -12.3%N/A1.6 $0.83
10/31/20242,200,000 shares $1.72 million -13.7%N/A2.2 $0.78
10/15/20242,550,000 shares $1.83 million -6.9%N/A2.5 $0.72
9/30/20242,740,000 shares $2.00 million +17.1%N/A2.3 $0.73
9/15/20242,340,000 shares $2.16 million +12.5%N/A2 $0.92
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8/31/20242,080,000 shares $2.01 million No ChangeN/A2.4 $0.97
8/15/20242,080,000 shares $1.88 million +23.1%N/A2.2 $0.91
7/31/20241,690,000 shares $1.79 million +3.7%N/A1.6 $1.06
7/15/20241,630,000 shares $1.76 million -18.9%N/A1 $1.08
6/30/20242,010,000 shares $1.69 million +5.2%N/A1.4 $0.84
6/15/20241,910,000 shares $1.37 million -17.0%N/A1.3 $0.72
5/31/20242,300,000 shares $1.84 million +4.1%N/A1.4 $0.80
5/15/20242,210,000 shares $1.83 million -8.3%N/A1.3 $0.83
4/30/20242,410,000 shares $1.89 million -30.1%N/A1.2 $0.79
4/15/20243,450,000 shares $4.90 million -6.0%N/A1.6 $1.42
3/31/20243,670,000 shares $6.61 million -17.9%N/A1.8 $1.80
3/15/20244,470,000 shares $8.49 million +20.5%N/A2.2 $1.90
2/29/20243,710,000 shares $9.72 million -5.4%N/A2.1 $2.62
2/15/20243,920,000 shares $10.66 million +91.2%N/A2.4 $2.72
1/31/20242,050,000 shares $3.67 million +11.4%N/A1.5 $1.79
1/15/20241,840,000 shares $4.23 million +26.9%N/A2.7 $2.30
12/31/20231,450,000 shares $2.94 million +2.1%N/A2.6 $2.03
12/15/20231,420,000 shares $2.19 million No ChangeN/A3.3 $1.54
11/30/20231,420,000 shares $2.16 million -13.9%N/A3.7 $1.52
11/15/20231,650,000 shares $2.66 million +17.0%N/A4 $1.61
10/31/20231,410,000 shares $1.73 million -2.1%N/A2.9 $1.23
10/15/20231,440,000 shares $1.74 million -2.7%N/A2.7 $1.21
9/30/20231,480,000 shares $1.81 million +2.1%N/A2.2 $1.22
9/15/20231,450,000 shares $1.87 million +54.7%N/A1.8 $1.29
8/31/2023937,500 shares $1.37 million -34.4%N/A1 $1.46
8/15/20231,430,000 shares $2.27 million +0.7%N/A1.2 $1.59
7/31/20231,420,000 shares $2.71 million -6.6%N/A1.2 $1.91
7/15/20231,520,000 shares $3.04 million +26.7%N/A1.4 $2.00
6/30/20231,200,000 shares $2.58 million +24.9%N/A1.3 $2.15
6/15/2023960,500 shares $2.05 million +16.1%N/A1.1 $2.14
5/31/2023827,100 shares $1.79 million +6.3%N/A1.1 $2.17
5/15/2023778,000 shares $910.26 thousand -7.5%N/A1.7 $1.17
4/30/2023841,200 shares $874.85 thousand +12.9%N/A2.5 $1.04
4/15/2023745,000 shares $745 thousand -5.4%N/A1.5 $1.00
3/31/2023787,200 shares $858.05 thousand -6.8%N/A1.5 $1.09
3/15/2023844,600 shares $844.60 thousand -6.1%N/A1.5 $1.00
2/28/2023899,700 shares $1.03 million +4.7%N/A1.6 $1.15
2/15/2023859,500 shares $1.08 million -5.1%N/A1.4 $1.26
1/31/2023906,100 shares $1.09 million -21.9%N/A1.4 $1.20
1/15/20231,160,000 shares $1.97 million +3.6%1.4%2.1 $1.70
12/30/20221,120,000 shares $1.39 million -11.1%1.3%2.3 $1.24
12/15/20221,260,000 shares $1.60 million -0.8%1.5%2.7 $1.27
11/30/20221,270,000 shares $2.06 million -14.2%1.5%2.8 $1.62
11/15/20221,480,000 shares $1.89 million -12.9%1.8%3.4 $1.28
10/31/20221,700,000 shares $1.84 million -24.1%2.1%3.8 $1.08
10/15/20222,240,000 shares $2.26 million -9.7%2.7%4 $1.01
9/30/20222,480,000 shares $2.60 million -11.1%3.0%3.5 $1.05
9/15/20222,790,000 shares $3.46 million -1.1%3.4%3 $1.24
8/31/20222,820,000 shares $3.86 million +28.8%3.4%2.6 $1.37
8/15/20222,190,000 shares $3.68 million -24.7%2.6%1.8 $1.68
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7/31/20222,910,000 shares $5.15 million -0.3%3.6%2.2 $1.77
7/15/20222,920,000 shares $4.20 million +7.0%3.6%2.2 $1.44
6/30/20222,730,000 shares $3.06 million -55.5%3.4%2.1 $1.12
6/15/20226,140,000 shares $6.94 million -3.8%7.6%4.8 $1.13
5/31/20226,380,000 shares $7.08 million +2.4%7.9%4.9 $1.11
5/15/20226,230,000 shares $7.48 million -4.5%7.7%4.8 $1.20
4/30/20226,520,000 shares $10.43 million +11.5%8.0%5.1 $1.60
4/15/20225,850,000 shares $11.35 million +3.0%7.2%4.4 $1.94
3/31/20225,680,000 shares $14.37 million -20.8%7.0%4.2 $2.53
3/15/20227,170,000 shares $15.56 million +22.8%8.8%5.1 $2.17
2/28/20225,840,000 shares $15.42 million +8.0%7.2%4.6 $2.64
2/15/20225,410,000 shares $15.74 million +18.1%6.6%4.1 $2.91
1/31/20224,580,000 shares $13.47 million +12.8%5.6%3 $2.94
1/15/20224,060,000 shares $14.21 million +4.4%5.2%2.2 $3.50
12/31/20213,890,000 shares $15.91 million -10.2%5.0%2.2 $4.09
12/15/20214,330,000 shares $19.05 million +0.9%5.6%2.5 $4.40
11/30/20214,290,000 shares $22.39 million -4.2%5.5%2.6 $5.22
11/15/20214,480,000 shares $27.60 million -14.7%5.8%2.6 $6.16
10/29/20215,250,000 shares $27.51 million No Change6.8%3.2 $5.24
10/15/20215,250,000 shares $24.62 million -7.9%6.8%3.8 $4.69
9/30/20215,700,000 shares $29.24 million -1.0%7.4%3.9 $5.13
9/15/20215,760,000 shares $32.49 million +5.5%7.5%3.3 $5.64
8/31/20215,460,000 shares $32.10 million +4.2%7.1%2.7 $5.88
8/13/20215,240,000 shares $28.09 million -6.4%6.8%2.5 $5.36
7/30/20215,600,000 shares $37.74 million -4.8%7.3%2.4 $6.74
7/15/20215,880,000 shares $40.22 million -8.6%7.7%2.3 $6.84
6/30/20216,430,000 shares $52.60 million +52.4%8.4%2.2 $8.18
6/15/20214,220,000 shares $38.28 million -5.4%5.5%1.2 $9.07
5/28/20214,460,000 shares $36.13 million +5.9%5.8%1.2 $8.10

KOPN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Kopin shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 19,948,384 shares of KOPN short. 11.19% of Kopin's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Kopin's current short interest.

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. KOPN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.1. Learn More on Kopin's short interest ratio.

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. 11.19% of Kopin's floating shares are currently sold short.

Kopin saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 19,948,384 shares, an increase of 19.3% from the previous total of 16,722,030 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.

11.19% of Kopin's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer hardware" compare to Kopin: NCR Atleos Corporation (2.93%), Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (6.17%), A10 Networks, Inc. (8.44%), Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (4.38%), NCR Voyix Corporation (18.43%), Corsair Gaming, Inc. (14.80%), Cantaloupe, Inc. (10.23%), Stratasys, Ltd. (3.49%), Mitek Systems, Inc. (7.30%), PAR Technology Corporation (30.52%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling KOPN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Kopin as its price is falling. KOPN shares are trading up $0.35 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 Kopin 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 KOPN, 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 KOPN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026.

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

  • 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:KOPN) was last updated on 5/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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