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Reading International (RDIB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$9.15 -0.15 (-1.61%)
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Reading International Short Interest Overview

As of April 30, 2026, Reading International (RDIB) had a short interest of 4,537 shares sold short. This marks a -9.87% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.2, meaning it would take 1.2 days of the average trading volume of 22,022 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
4,537 shares
Previous Short Interest
5,034 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-9.87%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$43.74 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
1.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2026
Today's Trading Volume
1,256 shares
Average Trading Volume
22,022 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
6%
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RDIB Short Interest Over Time

RDIB Days to Cover Over Time

RDIB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Reading International Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/20264,537 shares $43.74 thousand -9.9%N/A1.24 $9.64
4/15/20265,034 shares $48.40 thousand -24.1%N/A3.25 $9.62
3/31/20266,631 shares $61.40 thousand -21.1%N/A1.56 $9.26
3/13/20268,409 shares $87.08 thousand -52.9%N/A0.68 $10.36
2/27/202617,862 shares $218.04 thousand -26.0%N/A1.33 $12.21
2/13/202624,138 shares $292.55 thousand +505.9%N/A0.2 $12.12
1/30/20263,984 shares $47.91 thousand -3.2%N/A1.69 $12.03
1/15/20264,114 shares $46.80 thousand -4.4%N/A0.72 $11.38
12/31/20254,302 shares $48.53 thousand -12.3%N/A1.1 $11.28
12/15/20254,904 shares $55.22 thousand +10.8%N/A1.3 $11.26
11/28/20254,426 shares $50.88 thousand -8.3%N/A0.79 $11.50
11/14/20254,827 shares $56.14 thousand +2.6%N/A0.97 $11.63
10/31/20254,704 shares $54.59 thousand +0.6%N/A0.94 $11.61
10/15/20254,700 shares $52.78 thousand -32.9%N/A0.5 $11.23
9/30/20257,000 shares $79.42 thousand +32.1%N/A0.7 $11.35
9/15/20255,300 shares $64.32 thousand -7.0%N/A0.5 $12.14
8/31/20255,700 shares $73.33 thousand -25.0%N/A0.6 $12.87
8/15/20257,600 shares $95.76 thousand +58.3%N/A0.7 $12.60
7/31/20254,800 shares $48.19 thousand +11.6%N/A0.5 $10.04
7/15/20254,300 shares $39.56 thousand +2.4%N/A0.5 $9.20
6/30/20254,200 shares $40.95 thousand +61.5%N/A0.6 $9.75
6/15/20252,600 shares $27.66 thousand +4.0%N/A0.4 $10.64
5/31/20252,500 shares $24.65 thousand +19.1%N/A0.3 $9.86
5/15/20252,100 shares $22.09 thousand -12.5%N/A0.3 $10.52
4/30/20252,400 shares $28.34 thousand -33.3%N/A0.4 $11.81
4/15/20253,600 shares $30.06 thousand -5.3%N/A0.7 $8.35
3/31/20253,800 shares $26.96 thousand +8.6%N/A0.7 $7.10
3/15/20253,500 shares $25.88 thousand -2.8%N/A0.5 $7.40
2/28/20253,600 shares $22.57 thousand +2.9%N/A1 $6.27
2/15/20253,500 shares $24.96 thousand -10.3%N/A0.9 $7.13
1/31/20253,900 shares $23.91 thousand -4.9%N/A1 $6.13
1/15/20254,100 shares $25.42 thousand -8.9%N/A0.6 $6.20
12/31/20244,500 shares $35.71 thousand -13.5%N/A0.6 $7.94
12/15/20245,200 shares $31.88 thousand -14.8%N/A0.7 $6.13
11/30/20246,100 shares $38.19 thousand +3.4%N/A0.7 $6.26
11/15/20245,900 shares $38.76 thousand -31.4%N/A0.6 $6.57
10/31/20248,600 shares $58.35 thousand +138.9%N/A0.8 $6.79
10/15/20243,600 shares $25.96 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $7.21
9/30/20243,600 shares $29.56 thousand +28.6%N/A0.3 $8.21
9/15/20242,800 shares $30.04 thousand +7.7%N/A0.3 $10.73
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8/31/20242,600 shares $24.66 thousand -27.8%N/A0.3 $9.49
8/15/20243,600 shares $41.54 thousand -47.1%N/A0.4 $11.54
7/31/20246,800 shares $93.50 thousand +15.3%N/A0.9 $13.75
7/15/20245,900 shares $82.31 thousand +37.2%N/A1.4 $13.95
6/30/20244,300 shares $57.62 thousand +59.3%N/A2 $13.40
6/15/20242,700 shares $36.42 thousand -40.0%N/A1.2 $13.49
5/31/20244,500 shares $63.45 thousand No ChangeN/A1.5 $14.10
5/15/20244,500 shares $73.35 thousand -8.2%N/A1.6 $16.30
4/30/20244,900 shares $76.34 thousand No ChangeN/A1.4 $15.58
4/15/20244,900 shares $72.52 thousand -3.9%N/A1.5 $14.80
3/31/20245,100 shares $76.86 thousand -12.1%N/A1.4 $15.07
3/15/20245,800 shares $95.12 thousand +5.5%N/A1.7 $16.40
2/29/20245,500 shares $82.61 thousand +5.8%N/A2 $15.02
2/15/20245,200 shares $79.04 thousand +10.6%N/A1.6 $15.20
1/31/20244,700 shares $64.53 thousand No ChangeN/A1.3 $13.73
1/15/20244,700 shares $63.69 thousand +4.4%N/A1.4 $13.55
12/31/20234,500 shares $63.36 thousand -4.3%N/A1.2 $14.08
12/15/20234,700 shares $64.34 thousand -19.0%N/A1.1 $13.69
11/30/20235,800 shares $74.82 thousand +9.4%N/A0.9 $12.90
11/15/20235,300 shares $52.52 thousand +10.4%N/A0.8 $9.91
10/31/20234,800 shares $61.44 thousand -4.0%N/A0.7 $12.80
10/15/20235,000 shares $72.75 thousand +2.0%N/A0.8 $14.55
9/30/20234,900 shares $84.77 thousand +2.1%N/A0.7 $17.30
9/15/20234,800 shares $87.36 thousand +41.2%N/A0.6 $18.20
8/31/20233,400 shares $60.18 thousand +25.9%N/A0.5 $17.70
8/15/20232,700 shares $49.28 thousand -18.2%N/A0.4 $18.25
7/31/20233,300 shares $69.63 thousand -10.8%N/A0.4 $21.10
7/15/20233,700 shares $74.37 thousand -45.6%0.2%0.5 $20.10
6/30/20236,800 shares $158.78 thousand +13.3%0.4%1 $23.35
6/15/20236,000 shares $132.12 thousand -9.1%0.4%1 $22.02
5/31/20236,600 shares $142.56 thousand +1.5%0.4%1.3 $21.60
5/15/20236,500 shares $136.96 thousand No Change0.4%1.7 $21.07
4/30/20236,500 shares $143 thousand +1.6%0.4%2.3 $22.00
4/15/20236,400 shares $124.10 thousand No Change0.4%2.5 $19.39
3/31/20236,400 shares $138.56 thousand +1.6%0.4%2.5 $21.65
3/15/20236,300 shares $143.64 thousand +5.0%0.4%2.9 $22.80
2/28/20236,000 shares $127.26 thousand No Change0.4%3.3 $21.21
2/15/20236,000 shares $123.90 thousand No Change0.4%3 $20.65
1/31/20236,000 shares $119.40 thousand -1.6%2.3%3 $19.90
1/15/20236,100 shares $111.02 thousand No Change2.3%2.3 $18.20
12/30/20226,100 shares $121.09 thousand -3.2%2.3%1.3 $19.85
12/15/20226,300 shares $131.04 thousand +1.6%2.4%1 $20.80
11/30/20226,200 shares $130.20 thousand No Change2.3%0.8 $21.00
11/15/20226,200 shares $124 thousand -1.6%2.3%0.8 $20.00
10/31/20226,300 shares $126 thousand No Change2.4%0.7 $20.00
10/15/20226,300 shares $117.18 thousand -23.2%2.4%0.6 $18.60
9/30/20228,200 shares $153.34 thousand +30.2%3.1%1 $18.70
9/15/20226,300 shares $106.47 thousand +117.2%2.4%1 $16.90
8/31/20222,900 shares $58.58 thousand -21.6%1.1%0.6 $20.20
8/15/20223,700 shares $111 thousand +362.5%1.4%0.8 $30.00
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7/31/2022800 shares $17.44 thousand -20.0%0.3%0.2 $21.80
7/15/20221,000 shares $20.03 thousand -60.0%0.4%0.3 $20.03
6/30/20222,500 shares $52.50 thousand +177.8%1.0%0.5 $21.00
6/15/2022900 shares $19.53 thousand -30.8%0.4%0.2 $21.70
5/31/20221,300 shares $27.95 thousand -60.6%0.6%0.2 $21.50
5/15/20223,300 shares $73.85 thousand +43.5%1.6%0.4 $22.38
4/30/20222,300 shares $49.45 thousand -50.0%1.1%0.3 $21.50
4/15/20224,600 shares $103.04 thousand +91.7%2.2%0.5 $22.40
3/31/20222,400 shares $45.60 thousand +71.4%1.1%0.3 $19.00
3/15/20221,400 shares $28.72 thousand +27.3%0.7%0.2 $20.52
2/28/20221,100 shares $23.57 thousand -8.3%0.5%0.2 $21.43
2/15/20221,200 shares $23.52 thousand No Change0.5%0.3 $19.60
1/31/20221,200 shares $24.43 thousand +20.0%0.5%0.2 $20.36
1/15/20221,000 shares $20.51 thousand -41.2%0.4%0.2 $20.51
12/31/20211,700 shares $39.47 thousand -29.2%N/A0.3 $23.22
12/15/20212,400 shares $57.60 thousand -25.0%0.9%0.3 $24.00
11/30/20213,200 shares $80.96 thousand -40.7%1.2%0.4 $25.30
11/15/20215,400 shares $184.84 thousand +38.5%2.1%0.5 $34.23
10/29/20213,900 shares $112.91 thousand +14.7%1.5%0.4 $28.95
10/15/20213,400 shares $96.73 thousand +183.3%1.3%0.4 $28.45
9/30/20211,200 shares $27.24 thousand -29.4%0.5%0.2 $22.70
9/15/20211,700 shares $43.52 thousand -10.5%0.7%0.3 $25.60
8/31/20211,900 shares $45.89 thousand +46.2%0.7%0.4 $24.15
8/13/20211,300 shares $30.88 thousand No Change0.5%0.2 $23.75

RDIB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Reading International shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 4,537 shares of RDIB short. Learn More on Reading International'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. RDIB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.2. Learn More on Reading International's short interest ratio.

Reading International saw a decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 4,537 shares, a decrease of 9.9% from the previous total of 5,034 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.

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As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling RDIB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Reading International as its price is falling. RDIB shares are trading down $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 Reading International 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 RDIB, 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 RDIB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like RDIB:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.



This page (NASDAQ:RDIB) was last updated on 5/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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