Dover (DOV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → The #1 Opportunity of the decade? (From Behind the Markets) (Ad) Free DOV Stock Alerts $169.84 +1.23 (+0.73%) (As of 04:37 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Dover Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume3,870,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume4,760,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-18.70%Dollar Volume Sold Short$685.73 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover4.0Last Record DateMarch 31, 2024Outstanding Shares137,376,000 sharesFloat Size136,700,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.83%Today's Trading Volume1,207,480 sharesAverage Trading Volume947,443 sharesToday's Volume Vs. 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatDOV Short Interest Over TimeDOV Days to Cover Over TimeDOV Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Behind the MarketsForget NVIDIA, buy this $2 AI stock now…This company is at the center of a trillion-dollar industry, fighting for a piece of a massive $20 billion pentagon contract.Click here to learn more >>> Dover Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/31/20243,870,000 shares $685.73 million -18.7%2.8%4 $177.19 3/15/20244,760,000 shares $835.62 million +106.1%3.4%5.2 $175.55 2/29/20242,310,000 shares $382.03 million +19.1%1.7%2.6 $165.38 2/15/20241,940,000 shares $315.52 million +3.7%1.4%2.3 $162.64 1/31/20241,870,000 shares $280.14 million -6.0%1.3%2.2 $149.81 1/15/20241,990,000 shares $292.81 million +7.6%1.4%2.4 $147.14 Get the Latest News and Ratings for DOV and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Dover and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/20231,850,000 shares $284.55 million +12.8%1.3%2.3 $153.81 12/15/20231,640,000 shares $249.43 million +1.2%1.2%2 $152.09 11/30/20231,620,000 shares $228.66 million +2.5%1.2%1.9 $141.15 11/15/20231,580,000 shares $219.35 million +9.0%1.1%1.9 $138.83 10/31/20231,450,000 shares $188.43 million -27.9%1.0%1.8 $129.95 10/15/20232,010,000 shares $277.62 million -3.8%1.4%2.3 $138.12 9/30/20232,090,000 shares $291.58 million +5.0%1.5%2.5 $139.51 9/15/20231,990,000 shares $287.46 million +4.2%1.4%2.4 $144.45 8/31/20231,910,000 shares $283.25 million +22.4%1.4%2.3 $148.30 8/15/20231,560,000 shares $218.18 million -11.9%1.1%1.8 $139.86 7/31/20231,770,000 shares $258.37 million +11.3%1.3%2.1 $145.97 7/15/20231,590,000 shares $235.83 million +21.4%1.1%2 $148.32 6/30/20231,310,000 shares $193.42 million +3.2%0.9%1.7 $147.65 6/15/20231,270,000 shares $186.80 million -20.1%0.9%1.6 $147.09 5/31/20231,590,000 shares $211.87 million -28.4%1.1%1.9 $133.25 5/15/20232,220,000 shares $309.85 million +46.1%1.6%2.6 $139.57 4/30/20231,520,000 shares $222.16 million -9.5%1.1%1.8 $146.16 4/15/20231,680,000 shares $246.98 million -13.4%1.2%1.9 $147.01 3/31/20231,940,000 shares $294.76 million +44.8%1.4%2.1 $151.94 3/15/20231,340,000 shares $188.04 million -19.3%1.0%1.6 $140.33 2/28/20231,660,000 shares $248.83 million +3.8%1.2%2 $149.90 2/15/20231,600,000 shares $250.42 million -11.1%1.2%1.9 $156.51 1/31/20231,800,000 shares $273.29 million -10.5%1.3%2.1 $151.83 1/15/20232,010,000 shares $290.22 million -4.3%1.4%2.3 $144.39 12/30/20222,100,000 shares $284.36 million -1.9%1.5%2.3 $135.41 12/15/20222,140,000 shares $288.22 million No Change1.5%2.2 $134.68 11/30/20222,140,000 shares $303.77 million +16.3%1.5%2.1 $141.95 11/15/20221,840,000 shares $261.57 million +26.0%1.3%1.7 $142.16 10/31/20221,460,000 shares $190.81 million -5.2%1.1%1.4 $130.69 10/15/20221,540,000 shares $184.15 million -7.2%1.1%1.5 $119.58 9/30/20221,660,000 shares $193.52 million -1.2%1.2%1.7 $116.58 9/15/20221,680,000 shares $205.80 million +47.4%1.2%1.7 $122.50 8/31/20221,140,000 shares $142.45 million +3.6%0.8%1.2 $124.96 8/15/20221,100,000 shares $154.31 million +1.9%0.8%1.2 $140.28Forget NVIDIA, buy this $2 AI stock now… (Ad)This company is at the center of a trillion-dollar industry, fighting for a piece of a massive $20 billion pentagon contract.Click here to learn more >>> DOV Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Dover's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Dover shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, traders have sold 3,870,000 shares of DOV short. 2.83% of Dover's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Dover's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Dover? 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. DOV shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Dover's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Dover? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Dover: Wolverine Trading LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Citadel Advisors LLC, Cresset Asset Management LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Dover? 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. 2.83% of Dover's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Dover's short interest increasing or decreasing? Dover saw a drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,870,000 shares, a drop of 18.7% from the previous total of 4,760,000 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 Dover's float size? Dover currently has issued a total of 137,376,000 shares. Some of Dover'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. Dover currently has a public float of 136,700,000 shares. How does Dover's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.83% of Dover's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "industrial products" compare to Dover: Axon Enterprise, Inc. (3.02%), Tenaris S.A. (0.38%), Hubbell Incorporated (1.81%), IDEX Co. (0.99%), Avery Dennison Co. (1.64%), Packaging Co. of America (1.62%), Xylem Inc. (1.78%), CNH Industrial (3.76%), Nordson Co. (1.58%), Graco Inc. (1.11%), 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 Dover stock? Short selling DOV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Dover as its price is falling. DOV shares are trading up $1.23 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 Dover? A short squeeze for Dover 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 DOV, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Dover'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 DOV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2024. 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