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Splunk (SPLK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Splunk Short Interest Data

Splunk (SPLK) has a short interest of 4.85 million shares, representing 3.14% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 0.21% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.5, indicating that it would take 2.5 days of the average trading volume of 2.08 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
4,850,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,840,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+0.21%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$757.67 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 29, 2024
Outstanding Shares
168,500,000 shares
Float Size
154,580,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.14%
Today's Trading Volume
200 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,084,977 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
0%
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SPLK Short Interest Over Time

SPLK Days to Cover Over Time

SPLK Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Splunk Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/29/20244,850,000 shares $757.67 million +0.2%3.1%2.5 $156.22
2/15/20244,840,000 shares $752.18 million -3.0%3.1%2.4 $155.41
1/31/20244,990,000 shares $765.32 million +14.2%3.2%2.5 $153.37
1/15/20244,370,000 shares $667.08 million -14.7%2.8%2.1 $152.65
12/31/20235,120,000 shares $780.03 million +49.3%3.3%2.3 $152.35
12/15/20233,430,000 shares $523.28 million +1.2%2.2%1.4 $152.56
11/30/20233,390,000 shares $513.72 million +4.0%2.2%1.3 $151.54
11/15/20233,260,000 shares $492.46 million No Change2.1%1.2 $151.06
10/31/20233,260,000 shares $479.74 million -20.1%2.1%1.2 $147.16
10/15/20234,080,000 shares $603.60 million +3.3%2.6%1.7 $147.94
9/30/20233,950,000 shares $577.69 million -21.8%2.6%1.6 $146.25
9/15/20235,050,000 shares $610.19 million -5.6%3.3%2.3 $120.83
8/31/20235,350,000 shares $648.74 million +0.6%3.5%3.3 $121.26
8/15/20235,320,000 shares $521.57 million +23.7%3.5%3.3 $98.04
7/31/20234,300,000 shares $465.82 million -11.7%2.9%2.9 $108.33
7/15/20234,870,000 shares $530.59 million +3.6%3.2%3.3 $108.95
6/30/20234,700,000 shares $498.62 million -2.1%3.1%3.4 $106.09
6/15/20234,800,000 shares $530.30 million +0.8%3.2%3.4 $110.48
5/31/20234,760,000 shares $472.62 million +3.9%3.2%3.3 $99.29
5/15/20234,580,000 shares $406.48 million -0.4%3.0%3.2 $88.75
4/30/20234,600,000 shares $396.70 million +2.5%3.1%3.1 $86.24
4/15/20234,490,000 shares $408.59 million -5.1%3.0%2.7 $91.00
3/31/20234,730,000 shares $453.51 million +20.7%3.1%2.8 $95.88
3/15/20233,920,000 shares $344.41 million -28.2%2.6%2.2 $87.86
2/28/20235,460,000 shares $559.65 million -13.6%3.7%2.7 $102.50
2/15/20236,320,000 shares $692.80 million +2.9%4.2%3.1 $109.62
1/31/20236,140,000 shares $588.03 million -7.8%4.1%2.9 $95.77
1/15/20236,660,000 shares $591.41 million -15.3%4.5%3.2 $88.80
12/30/20227,860,000 shares $676.67 million -5.2%5.3%3.3 $86.09
12/15/20228,290,000 shares $725.54 million +1.8%5.6%3.3 $87.52
11/30/20228,140,000 shares $632.32 million No Change5.5%3.3 $77.68
11/15/20228,140,000 shares $691.90 million -4.6%5.5%3.2 $85.00
10/31/20228,530,000 shares $708.93 million -3.0%5.8%3.4 $83.11
10/15/20228,790,000 shares $617.32 million +19.9%5.9%3.7 $70.23
9/30/20227,330,000 shares $551.22 million +13.1%4.9%3.4 $75.20
9/15/20226,480,000 shares $605.75 million +18.3%4.4%3.3 $93.48
8/31/20225,480,000 shares $493.36 million +32.7%3.7%2.8 $90.03
8/15/20224,130,000 shares $474.29 million -7.6%2.8%2.3 $114.84
7/31/20224,470,000 shares $464.48 million -4.5%3.0%2.2 $103.91
7/15/20224,680,000 shares $446.57 million -1.1%3.2%2.3 $95.42
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6/30/20224,730,000 shares $418.42 million +1.7%3.2%2.3 $88.46
6/15/20224,650,000 shares $422.36 million -15.5%3.2%2.2 $90.83
5/31/20225,500,000 shares $564.08 million +4.4%3.7%2.6 $102.56
5/15/20225,270,000 shares $536.49 million -11.9%3.6%2.2 $101.80
4/30/20225,980,000 shares $729.68 million +4.0%4.1%2.6 $122.02
4/15/20225,750,000 shares $792.18 million -9.0%3.9%2.4 $137.77
3/31/20226,320,000 shares $939.22 million +1.1%4.3%2.5 $148.61
3/15/20226,250,000 shares $699.56 million +14.1%4.3%2.4 $111.93
2/28/20225,480,000 shares $647.19 million -8.4%3.5%2.1 $118.10
2/15/20225,980,000 shares $741.16 million -28.0%3.8%2.3 $123.94
1/31/20228,300,000 shares $1.03 billion -19.0%5.3%3.2 $123.92
1/15/202210,250,000 shares $1.26 billion +73.7%6.5%4.3 $122.62
12/31/20215,900,000 shares $682.75 million No Change3.8%2.7 $115.72
12/15/20215,900,000 shares $665.64 million +7.9%3.8%2.8 $112.82
11/30/20215,470,000 shares $661.87 million -8.4%3.5%2.9 $121.00
11/15/20215,970,000 shares $820.16 million -10.0%3.7%3.2 $137.38
10/29/20216,630,000 shares $1.09 billion -2.9%4.1%4.1 $164.82
10/15/20216,830,000 shares $1.13 billion +12.5%4.3%4.1 $165.00
9/30/20216,070,000 shares $878.39 million +3.4%3.8%3.5 $144.71
9/15/20215,870,000 shares $890.36 million -20.1%3.7%3.2 $151.68
8/31/20217,350,000 shares $1.12 billion +8.6%4.6%3.5 $152.87
8/13/20216,770,000 shares $998.30 million No Change4.2%3.1 $147.46
7/30/20216,770,000 shares $961.20 million +7.8%4.2%3 $141.98
7/15/20216,280,000 shares $838.88 million -0.6%3.9%2.6 $133.58
6/30/20216,320,000 shares $913.75 million -5.0%3.9%2.5 $144.58
6/15/20216,650,000 shares $807.44 million +14.1%4.1%2.7 $121.42
5/28/20215,830,000 shares $706.60 million -12.6%3.6%2.5 $121.20
5/14/20216,670,000 shares $746.97 million +9.0%N/A2.7 $111.99
4/30/20216,120,000 shares $784.65 million +0.2%N/A2.5 $128.21
4/15/20216,110,000 shares $892.55 million -1.0%N/A2.6 $146.08
3/31/20216,170,000 shares $814.13 million -2.8%N/A2.7 $131.95
3/15/20216,350,000 shares $863.09 million -9.7%N/A2.6 $135.92
2/26/20217,030,000 shares $1.02 billion +0.6%N/A2.3 $145.08
2/12/20216,990,000 shares $1.19 billion -9.0%N/A2.6 $169.96
1/29/20217,680,000 shares $1.29 billion -1.7%N/A3 $168.48
1/15/20217,810,000 shares $1.34 billion -4.1%N/A3.2 $170.95
12/31/20208,140,000 shares $1.40 billion -0.7%N/A3.2 $172.38
12/15/20208,200,000 shares $1.31 billion -2.4%N/A3.3 $159.38
11/30/20208,400,000 shares $1.71 billion +3.1%N/A3.7 $204.03
11/15/20208,150,000 shares $1.57 billion -2.3%N/A4.8 $193.25
10/30/20208,340,000 shares $1.72 billion -3.6%N/A4.8 $205.87
10/15/20208,650,000 shares $1.81 billion +6.9%N/A5 $209.23
9/30/20208,090,000 shares $1.52 billion -7.5%N/A5 $188.13
9/15/20208,750,000 shares $1.62 billion +0.3%N/A5.1 $185.35
8/31/20208,720,000 shares $1.91 billion +9.8%N/A5.2 $219.33
8/14/20207,940,000 shares $1.53 billion -0.8%N/A4.7 $192.34
7/31/20208,000,000 shares $1.68 billion -1.8%N/A4.3 $209.82
7/15/20208,150,000 shares $1.63 billion +3.8%N/A4.3 $199.78
6/30/20207,850,000 shares $1.56 billion +2.1%N/A4 $198.70
6/15/20207,690,000 shares $1.38 billion -5.1%N/A3.9 $178.88
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5/29/20208,100,000 shares $1.51 billion +0.5%N/A3.7 $185.84
5/15/20208,060,000 shares $1.26 billion +4.5%N/A3.3 $156.19

SPLK Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Splunk's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Splunk shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 29th, traders have sold 4,850,000 shares of SPLK short. 3.14% of Splunk's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Splunk's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Splunk?

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. SPLK shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Splunk's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Splunk?

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. 3.14% of Splunk's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Splunk's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Splunk saw a increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 4,850,000 shares, an increase of 0.2% from the previous total of 4,840,000 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 Splunk's float size?

Splunk currently has issued a total of 168,500,000 shares. Some of Splunk's 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. Splunk currently has a public float of 154,580,000 shares.

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

3.14% of Splunk's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Splunk: Strategy Incorporated (13.19%), Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (1.78%), Synopsys, Inc. (2.79%), Workday, Inc. (3.24%), Autodesk, Inc. (1.37%), Fair Isaac Co. (3.05%), ANSYS, Inc. (2.07%), Tyler Technologies, Inc. (2.38%), SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (1.24%), Guidewire Software, Inc. (4.10%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.39 billion), General Motors ($3.88 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.22 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.13 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.76 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.63 billion), Suncor Energy Inc. ($2.48 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.04 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Splunk stock?

Short selling SPLK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Splunk 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.

How does a short squeeze work against Splunk?

A short squeeze for Splunk 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 SPLK, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Splunk'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 SPLK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 29 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:SPLK) was last updated on 5/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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