Partner Communications (PTNR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Partner Communications shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, traders have sold 100 shares of PTNR short. Learn More on Partner Communications' current short interest.

Partner Communications saw a drop in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, a drop of 99.3% from the previous total of 14,200 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Partner Communications: VEON Ltd. (0.12%), Spok Holdings, Inc. (1.62%), Sidus Space, Inc. (5.81%), Siyata Mobile Inc. (1.54%), T-Mobile US, Inc. (2.79%), Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (0.13%), Vodafone Group Public Limited (0.62%), TELUS Co. (2.41%), SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (0.24%), Millicom International Cellular S.A. (1.92%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.19 billion), Snowflake Inc. ($2.35 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($2.14 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.14 billion), Paramount Global ($1.99 billion), Etsy, Inc. ($1.76 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($1.70 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($1.63 billion), Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. ($1.61 billion), and CarMax, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling PTNR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Partner Communications 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 Partner Communications 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 PTNR, 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 PTNR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2023.