10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II (VCXA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of November 15th, investors have sold 17,900 shares of VCXA short. 0.57% of 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II'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. VCXA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 10.0. Learn More on 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II's short interest ratio.

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. 0.57% of 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II's floating shares are currently sold short.

10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 17,900 shares, an increase of 77.2% from the previous total of 10,100 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.

10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II currently has issued a total of 9,441,000 shares. Some of 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II'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. 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II currently has a public float of 3,140,000 shares.

0.57% of 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer staples" compare to 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II: Local Bounti Co. (2.33%), Origin Agritech Limited (0.91%), Village Farms International, Inc. (2.01%), Alico, Inc. (4.28%), Oxus Acquisition Corp. (0.04%), Bridgford Foods Co. (0.23%), Moolec Science SA (0.12%), Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc. (6.60%), Tupperware Brands Co. (24.28%), Fenbo Holdings Limited (0.06%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: RTX Co. ($7.24 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.72 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.80 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.48 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.38 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.35 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.79 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.73 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling VCXA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II as its price is falling. VCXA shares are trading down $1.32 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 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II 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 VCXA, 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 VCXA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 15 2023.