Zimmer Energy Transition Acquisition Corp. Units (ZTAQU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Zimmer Energy Transition Acquisition Corp. Units shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, investors have sold 500 shares of ZTAQU short. Learn More on Zimmer Energy Transition Acquisition Corp. Units' current short interest.

Zimmer Energy Transition Acquisition Corp. Units saw a decline in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 500 shares, a decline of 58.3% from the previous total of 1,200 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.

Zimmer Energy Transition Acquisition Corp. Units currently has issued a total of 0 shares. Some of Zimmer Energy Transition Acquisition Corp. Units' 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. Zimmer Energy Transition Acquisition Corp. Units currently has a public float of 34,250,000 shares.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: S&P Global Inc. ($7.23 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($6.03 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($3.16 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.77 billion), Snap Inc. ($2.53 billion), Datadog, Inc. ($2.53 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.30 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($2.30 billion), Booking Holdings Inc. ($2.18 billion), and Carnival Corporation ($1.96 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling ZTAQU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Zimmer Energy Transition Acquisition Corp. Units 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.

A short squeeze for Zimmer Energy Transition Acquisition Corp. Units 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 ZTAQU, 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 ZTAQU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2022.