NASDAQ:PXS

Pyxis Tankers Short Interest Ratio and Short Volume

$2.76

+0.16 (+6.15%)

(As of 05/17/2022 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range: $2.64
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$2.85
50-Day Range: $2.00
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$2.76
52-Week Range: $1.41
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$4.40

Volume: 286,129 shs
Average Volume: 237,019 shs
Market Capitalization: $29.29 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
Beta: -0.73

Pyxis Tankers (NASDAQ:PXS) Short Interest Data

Current Short Volume: 298,300 shares
Previous Short Volume: 199,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month: +49.90%
Dollar Volume Sold Short: $196.88 thousand
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover: 0.3
Last Record Date: April, 30 2022

Outstanding Shares: 10,614,000 shares
Float Size: 19,470,000 shares
Short Percent of Float: 1.53%
Today's Trading Volume: 286,129 shares
Average Trading Volume: 237,019 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average: 20.72%

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Short Interest Days to Cover Short Percent of Float

Short Interest Over Time

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Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Pyxis Tankers (NASDAQ:PXS) Short Interest History

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Report Date	Total Shares Sold Short	Dollar Volume Sold Short	Change from Previous Report	Percentage of Float Shorted	Days to Cover	Price on Report Date
4/30/2022	298,300 shares	$196.88 thousand	+49.9%	1.5%	0.3	$0.66
4/15/2022	199,000 shares	$132.93 thousand	+182.3%	1.0%	0.2	$0.67
3/31/2022	70,500 shares	$36.80 thousand	-72.3%	0.4%	0.1	$0.52
3/15/2022	254,400 shares	$155.44 thousand	-2.0%	1.7%	0.3	$0.61
2/28/2022	259,500 shares	$145.06 thousand	-36.5%	1.7%	0.3	$0.56
2/15/2022	408,800 shares	$240.37 thousand	+161.6%	2.7%	1.5	$0.59
1/31/2022	156,300 shares	$71.27 thousand	-0.1%	1.0%	0.6	$0.46
1/15/2022	156,500 shares	$71.97 thousand	+32.0%	1.0%	0.5	$0.46
12/31/2021	118,600 shares	$56.93 thousand	+4.0%	0.8%	0.3	$0.48
12/15/2021	114,000 shares	$59.85 thousand	+456.1%	0.6%	0.2	$0.53
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11/30/2021	20,500 shares	$13.37 thousand	+791.3%	0.1%	0	$0.65
11/15/2021	2,300 shares	$1.71 thousand	-94.4%	0.0%	0	$0.74
10/29/2021	41,400 shares	$34.36 thousand	-9.0%	0.2%	0.1	$0.83
10/15/2021	45,500 shares	$36.52 thousand	-51.3%	0.2%	0	$0.80
9/30/2021	93,400 shares	$71.08 thousand	-34.0%	0.5%	0.1	$0.76
9/15/2021	141,600 shares	$116.54 thousand	+37.5%	0.7%	0.2	$0.82
8/31/2021	103,000 shares	$74.16 thousand	-27.0%	0.5%	0.1	$0.72
8/13/2021	141,100 shares	$100.04 thousand	-3.8%	0.7%	0.1	$0.71
7/30/2021	146,600 shares	$107.69 thousand	+218.7%	0.8%	0.1	$0.73
7/15/2021	46,000 shares	$33.71 thousand	+11.7%	0.2%	0	$0.73
6/30/2021	41,200 shares	$35.60 thousand	-45.1%	0.2%	0	$0.86
6/15/2021	75,100 shares	$64.43 thousand	-80.1%	0.4%	0	$0.86
5/28/2021	376,900 shares	$314.94 thousand	+20.3%	2.0%	0.2	$0.84
5/14/2021	313,300 shares	$262.89 thousand	+101.5%	1.6%	0.2	$0.84
4/30/2021	155,500 shares	$139.84 thousand	-47.6%	0.8%	0.1	$0.90

Pyxis Tankers (NASDAQ:PXS) Short Interest Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pyxis Tankers' current short interest?: Short interest is the volume of Pyxis Tankers shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 298,300 shares of PXS short. 1.53% of Pyxis Tankers' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Pyxis Tankers' current short interest.
What is a good short interest percentage for Pyxis Tankers?: 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. 1.53% of Pyxis Tankers' floating shares are currently sold short.
Is Pyxis Tankers' short interest increasing or decreasing?: Pyxis Tankers saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 298,300 shares, an increase of 49.9% from the previous total of 199,000 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.
What is Pyxis Tankers' float size?: Pyxis Tankers currently has issued a total of 10,614,000 shares. Some of Pyxis Tankers' outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Pyxis Tankers currently has a public float of 19,470,000 shares.
How does Pyxis Tankers' short interest compare to its competitors?: 1.53% of Pyxis Tankers' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "deep sea foreign transportation of freight" compare to Pyxis Tankers: ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (7.80%), Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (2.55%), Atlas Corp. (7.23%), Pacific Basin Shipping Limited (0.00%), Euronav NV (2.58%), Costamare Inc. (3.00%), Scorpio Tankers Inc. (5.26%), Frontline Ltd. (4.67%), Danaos Co. (6.91%), and SFL Co. Ltd. (2.93%).
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?: As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($4.31 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.24 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.25 billion), HP Inc. ($2.22 billion), GameStop Corp. ($1.69 billion), Carnival Co. & plc ($1.66 billion), Snap Inc. ($1.64 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($1.63 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.60 billion), and Upstart Holdings, Inc. ($1.53 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.
What does it mean to sell short Pyxis Tankers stock?: Short selling PXS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Pyxis Tankers as its price is falling. Pyxis Tankers' stock is trading up $0.16 today. To short Pyxis Tankers 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 Pyxis Tankers 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.
How does a short squeeze work against Pyxis Tankers?: A short squeeze for Pyxis Tankers 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 PXS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.
How often is Pyxis Tankers' short interest reported?: Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including PXS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2022.

This page was last updated on 5/18/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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