Papaya Growth Opportunity Corp. I (PPYA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Papaya Growth Opportunity Corp. I shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, investors have sold 100 shares of PPYA short. 0.01% of Papaya Growth Opportunity Corp. I's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Papaya Growth Opportunity Corp. I'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. 0.01% of Papaya Growth Opportunity Corp. I's floating shares are currently sold short.

0.01% of Papaya Growth Opportunity Corp. I's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to Papaya Growth Opportunity Corp. I: Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. I (0.08%), Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. III (0.04%), GigCapital7 Corp. (0.00%), Gladstone Land Corporation (5.93%), Innventure, Inc. (3.08%), Haymaker Acquisition Corp. 4 (0.01%), Waton Financial Limited (0.61%), Cantor Equity Partners II Inc. (0.08%), Vine Hill Capital Investment Corp. (0.00%), Andretti Acquisition Corp. II (0.01%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling PPYA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Papaya Growth Opportunity Corp. I as its price is falling. 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 Papaya Growth Opportunity Corp. I 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 PPYA, 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 PPYA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025.