Galata Acquisition Corp. II (LATA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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. 0.00% of Galata Acquisition Corp. II's floating shares are currently sold short.

Galata Acquisition Corp. II saw a decrease in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 168 shares, a decrease of 5.1% from the previous total of 177 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.

0.00% of Galata Acquisition Corp. II's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to Galata Acquisition Corp. II: Kodiak AI, Inc. (6.08%), Ridgepost Capital, Inc (3.76%), UP Fintech Holding Limited (10.41%), JBG SMITH Properties (20.77%), Adamas Trust, Inc. (2.84%), Navient Corporation (16.38%), Angel Studios, Inc. (3.61%), CTO Realty Growth, Inc. (2.25%), NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. (5.29%), BrightSpire Capital, Inc. (4.36%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($82.01 billion), Invesco QQQ ($47.15 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.07 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($16.85 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($14.29 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.89 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($11.29 billion), KLA Corporation ($10.37 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.78 billion), and Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling LATA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Galata Acquisition Corp. II as its price is falling. LATA shares are trading up $0.02 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 Galata Acquisition Corp. II 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 LATA, 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 LATA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2026.