This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. John Wiley & Sons (JW.B) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisBuy This Stock John Wiley & Sons Short Interest DataJohn Wiley & Sons (JW.B) has a short interest of 100 shares, representing 0.01% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 0.00% change in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 344 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest100 sharesPrevious Short Interest100 sharesChange Vs. Previous MonthNo ChangeDollar Volume Sold Short$5.47 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 15, 2021Outstanding Shares55,710,000 sharesFloat Size854,200 sharesShort Percent of Float0.01%Today's Trading Volume122 sharesAverage Trading Volume344 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average36% Short Selling John Wiley & Sons? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for John Wiley & Sons and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartJW.B Short Interest Over TimeJW.B Days to Cover Over TimeJW.B Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time John Wiley & Sons Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/15/2021100 shares $5.47 thousand No Change0.0%0.3 $54.74 11/30/2021100 shares $5.26 thousand No Change0.0%0.3 $52.60 11/15/2021100 shares $5.42 thousand No Change0.0%0.3 $54.23 10/29/2021100 shares $5.41 thousand -80.0%0.0%0.3 $54.11 10/15/2021500 shares $26.08 thousand No Change0.1%1.3 $52.15 9/30/2021500 shares $27.01 thousand -61.5%0.1%1.3 $54.02 9/15/20211,300 shares $73.36 thousand +225.0%0.2%3.3 $56.43 8/31/2021400 shares $23.21 thousand -20.0%0.1%1 $58.03 8/13/2021500 shares $29.13 thousand No Change0.1%1.7 $58.27 JW.B Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is John Wiley & Sons' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of John Wiley & Sons shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 15th, investors have sold 100 shares of JW.B short. 0.01% of John Wiley & Sons' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on John Wiley & Sons' current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for John Wiley & Sons? 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. 0.01% of John Wiley & Sons' floating shares are currently sold short. What is John Wiley & Sons' float size? John Wiley & Sons currently has issued a total of 55,710,000 shares. Some of John Wiley & Sons' 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. John Wiley & Sons currently has a public float of 854,200 shares. How does John Wiley & Sons' short interest compare to its competitors? 0.01% of John Wiley & Sons' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer staples" compare to John Wiley & Sons: Celsius Holdings Inc. (10.71%), Service Corporation International (4.13%), Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (17.16%), The J. M. Smucker Company (5.04%), Conagra Brands (3.49%), Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. (1.84%), Molson Coors Beverage Company (7.09%), The Campbell's Company (11.01%), The New York Times Company (5.22%), Ingredion Incorporated (2.21%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($10.20 billion), S&P Global Inc. ($9.27 billion), Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited ($8.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.91 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($3.82 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($3.47 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($3.06 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Teladoc Health, Inc. ($2.27 billion), and Datadog, Inc. ($2.24 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short John Wiley & Sons stock? Short selling JW.B is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from John Wiley & Sons 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. How does a short squeeze work against John Wiley & Sons? A short squeeze for John Wiley & Sons 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 JW.B, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is John Wiley & Sons' 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 JW.B, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 15 2021. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Celsius Short Interest Service Corporation International Short Interest Pilgrim's Pride Short Interest J. M. 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