AEA-Bridges Impact (IMPX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of AEA-Bridges Impact shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 15th, traders have sold 121,800 shares of IMPX short. 0.33% of AEA-Bridges Impact's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on AEA-Bridges Impact'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. IMPX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on AEA-Bridges Impact'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. 0.33% of AEA-Bridges Impact's floating shares are currently sold short.

AEA-Bridges Impact saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 121,800 shares, an increase of 101.3% from the previous total of 60,500 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.

AEA-Bridges Impact currently has issued a total of 50,000,000 shares. Some of AEA-Bridges Impact'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. AEA-Bridges Impact currently has a public float of 37,100,000 shares.

0.33% of AEA-Bridges Impact's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "auto/tires/trucks" compare to AEA-Bridges Impact: Camping World (12.80%), Lotus Technology Inc. Sponsored ADR (0.07%), Aeva Technologies, Inc. (17.78%), Blue Bird Corporation (16.11%), Fox Factory Holding Corp. (4.07%), Custom Truck One Source, Inc. (7.77%), EVgo Inc. (21.40%), XPEL, Inc. (63.95%), Gentherm Inc (2.54%), China Yuchai International Limited (2.88%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Occidental Petroleum Corporation ($4.11 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.64 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.15 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.09 billion), Chesapeake Energy Co. ($2.02 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.01 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($1.92 billion), Plug Power, Inc. ($1.77 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.71 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling IMPX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AEA-Bridges Impact 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 AEA-Bridges Impact occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of IMPX, 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 IMPX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2022.