OCA Acquisition (OCAX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of OCA Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 15th, investors have sold 6,700 shares of OCAX short. Learn More on OCA Acquisition'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. OCAX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 67.0. Learn More on OCA Acquisition's short interest ratio.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to OCA Acquisition: San Juan Basin Royalty Trust (2.21%), BRT Apartments Corp. (1.54%), Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. (2.19%), Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (1.64%), Cartesian Growth Co. II (0.01%), NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (1.69%), City Office REIT, Inc. (0.95%), Keen Vision Acquisition Corporation (0.03%), Alpine Income Property Trust, Inc. (0.83%), Ellington Credit Company (1.60%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($4.18 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.91 billion), Reddit Inc. ($3.16 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.75 billion), International Paper Company ($2.57 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.06 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.06 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.63 billion), and Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling OCAX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from OCA Acquisition as its price is falling. OCAX shares are trading up $0.10 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 OCA Acquisition 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 OCAX, 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 OCAX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2025.