Reed's Short Interest Ratio and Short Volume

Reed's (NASDAQ:REED) Short Interest Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reed's' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Reed's shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 205,100 shares of REED short. Learn More on Reed's' current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting Reed's?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Reed's: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Reed's' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Reed's saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 205,100 shares, a drop of 82.8% from the previous total of 1,190,000 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.

How does Reed's' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "bottled & canned soft drinks" compare to Reed's: Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (0.33%), Monster Beverage Co. (1.28%), Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. (0.14%), Coca-Cola HBC AG (0.00%), Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. (3.74%), Celsius Holdings, Inc. (11.56%), National Beverage Corp. (13.49%), Britvic plc (0.00%), Primo Water Co. (2.04%), and Zevia PBC (1.71%).

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 Reed's stock?

Short selling REED is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Reed's as its price is falling. To short Reed's 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 Reed's 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 Reed's?

A short squeeze for Reed's 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 REED, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Reed's' 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 REED, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2022.