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NYSE:DEO

Diageo - DEO Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$181.18
+0.55 (+0.30%)
(As of 03/31/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$180.77
$181.82
50-Day Range
$169.46
$185.74
52-Week Range
$160.09
$212.33
Volume
364,583 shs
Average Volume
428,385 shs
Market Capitalization
$102.53 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
1.68%
Price Target
N/A

Diageo Short Interest Data

Current Short Volume
1,660,000 shares
Previous Short Volume
1,250,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+32.80%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$282.03 million
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
3.9
Last Record Date
March 15, 2023
Outstanding Shares
565,880,000 shares
Float Size
563,580,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.29%
Today's Trading Volume
364,583 shares
Average Trading Volume
428,385 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
-14.89%
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Diageo (NYSE:DEO) Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
3/15/20231,660,000 shares $282.03 million +32.8%0.3%3.9 $169.90
2/28/20231,250,000 shares $216.30 million +23.8%0.2%3 $173.04
2/15/20231,010,000 shares $176.39 million +1.0%0.2%2.5 $174.64
1/31/20231,000,000 shares $176.85 million -4.8%0.2%2.7 $176.85
1/15/20231,050,000 shares $192.37 million +30.9%0.2%3 $183.21
12/30/2022802,400 shares $142.98 million -12.3%0.1%2.3 $178.19
12/15/2022914,800 shares $166.98 million +6.8%0.2%2.5 $182.53
11/30/2022856,400 shares $159.76 million -4.1%0.2%2.4 $186.55
11/15/2022892,900 shares $155.06 million -5.8%0.2%2.6 $173.66
10/31/2022947,900 shares $158.27 million -7.1%0.2%2.8 $166.97
10/15/20221,020,000 shares $168.76 million +25.8%0.2%3.1 $165.45
9/30/2022810,900 shares $137.70 million +33.5%0.1%2.3 $169.81
9/15/2022607,300 shares $105.80 million -3.0%0.1%1.6 $174.22
8/31/2022626,200 shares $110.46 million +29.3%0.1%1.6 $176.39
8/15/2022484,200 shares $91.58 million -14.0%0.1%1.2 $189.13
7/31/2022562,800 shares $107.72 million -39.3%0.1%1.3 $191.40
7/15/2022927,500 shares $162.06 million -2.0%0.2%2 $174.73
6/30/2022946,600 shares $164.82 million +19.9%0.2%2.2 $174.12
6/15/2022789,600 shares $135.54 million +61.8%0.1%2 $171.66
5/31/2022487,900 shares $91.22 million +11.6%0.1%1.2 $186.97
5/15/2022437,300 shares $83.00 million +15.9%0.1%1.1 $189.81
4/30/2022377,300 shares $74.96 million -11.8%0.1%0.9 $198.68
4/15/2022427,700 shares $89.48 million +10.7%0.1%1.1 $209.22
3/31/2022386,500 shares $78.51 million -18.8%0.1%1 $203.14
3/15/2022475,900 shares $87.05 million +11.5%0.1%1.3 $182.92
2/28/2022427,000 shares $85.27 million -11.1%0.1%1.2 $199.69
2/15/2022480,400 shares $96.08 million -8.7%0.1%1.5 $200.00
1/31/2022525,900 shares $107.26 million +20.0%0.1%1.9 $203.95
1/15/2022438,300 shares $90.41 million +2.8%0.1%1.8 $206.28
12/31/2021426,400 shares $93.87 million +5.5%0.1%1.8 $220.14
12/15/2021404,100 shares $84.86 million +14.9%0.1%1.6 $209.99
11/30/2021351,600 shares $71.43 million -0.5%0.1%1.4 $203.17
11/15/2021353,400 shares $72.46 million +26.2%0.1%1.4 $205.05
10/29/2021280,100 shares $55.93 million -27.3%0.1%0.9 $199.67
10/15/2021385,000 shares $76.72 million +37.4%0.1%1.2 $199.27
9/30/2021280,300 shares $54.10 million -15.8%0.1%0.8 $193.00
9/15/2021332,800 shares $63.92 million -20.7%0.1%1 $192.07
8/31/2021419,400 shares $80.57 million -34.2%0.1%1.2 $192.11
8/13/2021637,300 shares $128.43 million +56.0%0.1%1.7 $201.52
7/30/2021408,500 shares $80.97 million +8.3%0.1%1.2 $198.21













DEO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Diageo's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Diageo shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 15th, traders have sold 1,660,000 shares of DEO short. 0.29% of Diageo's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Diageo's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Diageo?

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. DEO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Diageo's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Diageo?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Diageo: Susquehanna International Group LLP, Optiver Holding B.V., Group One Trading L.P., UBS Group AG, Simplex Trading 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 Diageo?

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. 0.29% of Diageo's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Diageo's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Diageo saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,660,000 shares, an increase of 32.8% from the previous total of 1,250,000 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 Diageo's float size?

Diageo currently has issued a total of 565,880,000 shares. Some of Diageo'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. Diageo currently has a public float of 563,580,000 shares.

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

0.29% of Diageo's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer staples" compare to Diageo: Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (1.20%), Ambev S.A. (0.12%), Constellation Brands, Inc. (1.36%), PepsiCo, Inc. (0.85%), The Coca-Cola Company (0.52%), Mondelez International, Inc. (0.68%), Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (0.30%), The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (1.10%), British American Tobacco p.l.c. (0.36%), and Altria Group, Inc. (0.89%).

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.66 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.62 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.38 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($2.13 billion), Verisk Analytics, Inc. ($2.08 billion), Snowflake Inc. ($1.95 billion), Paramount Global ($1.78 billion), Etsy, Inc. ($1.60 billion), Teck Resources Limited ($1.51 billion), and Voya Financial, Inc. ($1.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Diageo stock?

Short selling DEO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Diageo as its price is falling. DEO shares are trading up $0.55 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 Diageo?

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

How often is Diageo'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 DEO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2023.



This page (NYSE:DEO) was last updated on 4/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff