AZZ (AZZ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Now Open: Crypto emergency update (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free AZZ Stock Alerts $75.48 -0.13 (-0.17%) (As of 04/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability AZZ Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume359,700 sharesPrevious Short Volume370,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-2.81%Dollar Volume Sold Short$27.81 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2.2Last Record DateMarch 31, 2024Outstanding Shares25,100,000 sharesFloat Size24,470,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.47%Today's Trading Volume140,512 sharesAverage Trading Volume160,949 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average87% Short Selling AZZ ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for AZZ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatAZZ Short Interest Over TimeAZZ Days to Cover Over TimeAZZ Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad InvestorPlaceNew crypto project uncovers 2,050% in 65 daysDuring the event on Tuesday, April 23 at 10 am ET, I’ll be giving away the name and ticker symbol of crypto that could surge in price. I believe it will be the best performing crypto of 2024.Just click here to sign up and be among the first to get it. AZZ Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/31/2024359,700 shares $27.81 million -2.8%1.5%2.2 $77.31 3/15/2024370,100 shares $26.89 million -6.0%1.5%2.3 $72.65 2/29/2024393,600 shares $28.62 million +7.3%1.6%2.4 $72.72 2/15/2024367,000 shares $26.56 million +16.7%1.5%2.4 $72.38 1/31/2024314,400 shares $19.63 million +43.6%1.3%2.2 $62.45 1/15/2024218,900 shares $12.68 million +4.3%0.9%1.6 $57.92 Get the Latest News and Ratings for AZZ and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for AZZ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/2023209,800 shares $12.19 million -32.0%0.9%1.6 $58.09 12/15/2023308,700 shares $16.52 million +42.5%1.3%2.4 $53.50 11/30/2023216,600 shares $10.66 million -1.3%0.9%1.8 $49.23 11/15/2023219,500 shares $10.73 million -9.9%0.9%1.8 $48.89 10/31/2023243,700 shares $11.52 million +29.1%1.0%1.9 $47.27 10/15/2023188,800 shares $8.88 million -16.1%0.8%1.6 $47.06 9/30/2023224,900 shares $10.25 million -13.3%0.9%2 $45.58 9/15/2023259,500 shares $12.28 million -3.8%1.1%2.4 $47.31 8/31/2023269,700 shares $13.25 million +12.1%1.1%2.4 $49.12 8/15/2023240,600 shares $11.41 million +4.8%1.0%2.3 $47.44 7/31/2023229,500 shares $10.17 million +20.4%0.9%2.2 $44.33 7/15/2023190,700 shares $8.28 million -21.4%0.8%1.8 $43.42 6/30/2023242,600 shares $10.55 million -19.9%1.0%2.3 $43.50 6/15/2023303,000 shares $11.93 million +0.8%1.2%3 $39.38 5/31/2023300,500 shares $10.49 million +3.2%1.2%2.9 $34.91 5/15/2023291,300 shares $10.48 million +9.4%1.2%2.7 $35.97 4/30/2023266,400 shares $10.05 million +1.9%1.1%2.4 $37.73 4/15/2023261,400 shares $10.40 million -26.4%1.1%2.4 $39.80 3/31/2023355,100 shares $14.64 million -13.4%1.5%3 $41.24 3/15/2023410,200 shares $16.06 million -19.6%1.7%3.5 $39.16 2/28/2023509,900 shares $20.73 million +3.7%2.1%4.3 $40.65 2/15/2023491,600 shares $19.76 million +8.5%2.0%4.1 $40.19 1/31/2023453,100 shares $19.25 million +13.9%1.9%3.7 $42.48 1/15/2023397,900 shares $17.45 million -17.8%1.6%3 $43.85 12/30/2022484,300 shares $19.47 million -6.7%2.0%2.8 $40.20 12/15/2022518,800 shares $20.42 million +4.5%2.1%2.9 $39.36 11/30/2022496,600 shares $20.67 million -18.4%2.0%2.8 $41.63 11/15/2022608,900 shares $24.79 million -10.9%2.5%3.6 $40.72 10/31/2022683,700 shares $27.48 million +33.5%2.8%4 $40.20 10/15/2022512,200 shares $17.44 million +8.2%2.1%3 $34.05 9/30/2022473,600 shares $17.29 million +13.0%2.0%3.4 $36.51 9/15/2022419,300 shares $17.04 million +7.5%1.7%3 $40.63 8/31/2022390,200 shares $16.63 million -2.2%1.6%2.8 $42.61 8/15/2022399,000 shares $18.59 million -23.4%1.7%2.9 $46.58New crypto project uncovers 2,050% in 65 days (Ad)During the event on Tuesday, April 23 at 10 am ET, I’ll be giving away the name and ticker symbol of crypto that could surge in price. I believe it will be the best performing crypto of 2024.Just click here to sign up and be among the first to get it. AZZ Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is AZZ's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of AZZ shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 31st, investors have sold 359,700 shares of AZZ short. 1.47% of AZZ's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on AZZ's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for AZZ? 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. AZZ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on AZZ's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting AZZ? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of AZZ: Wolverine Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for AZZ? 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. 1.47% of AZZ's floating shares are currently sold short. Is AZZ's short interest increasing or decreasing? AZZ saw a drop in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 359,700 shares, a drop of 2.8% from the previous total of 370,100 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. What is AZZ's float size? AZZ currently has issued a total of 25,100,000 shares. Some of AZZ'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. AZZ currently has a public float of 24,470,000 shares. How does AZZ's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.47% of AZZ's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "industrial products" compare to AZZ: Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (0.86%), Kennametal Inc. (5.90%), Plug Power Inc. (26.86%), Standex International Co. (1.70%), Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. (2.72%), UFP Technologies, Inc. (2.92%), Barnes Group Inc. (2.19%), Tennant (2.76%), H&E Equipment Services, Inc. (1.83%), DNOW Inc. (2.87%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: TC Energy Co. ($4.49 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.94 billion), General Motors ($3.34 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.32 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.21 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.13 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.28 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.24 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.14 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short AZZ stock? Short selling AZZ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AZZ as its price is falling. AZZ shares are trading down $0.13 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. How does a short squeeze work against AZZ? A short squeeze for AZZ 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 AZZ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is AZZ'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 AZZ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Enerpac Tool Group Short Squeeze Kennametal Short Squeeze Plug Power Short Squeeze Standex International Short Squeeze Ardagh Metal Packaging Short Squeeze UFP Technologies Short Squeeze Barnes Group Short Squeeze Tennant Short Squeeze H&E Equipment Services Short Squeeze DNOW Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:AZZ) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBiden’s $374B Giveaway Into This SectorDTIBiden replacement revealed?Paradigm PressHe Is Giving Away BitcoinCrypto Swap ProfitsThe #1 Crypto for 2024InvestorPlaceTop 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 2024Market Moving TrendsHow Biden has already won 2024Porter & CompanyOptions trading has suddenly become more reliable.Eagle PublishingTop 5 Tech Stocks to Buy for 2024Daily Market Alerts