This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II (KCAC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisBuy This Stock Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II Short Interest DataKensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II (KCAC) has a short interest of 140,600 shares, representing 0.61% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -66.00% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.8, indicating that it would take 0.8 days of the average trading volume of 185,002 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest140,600 sharesPrevious Short Interest413,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-66.00%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.39 millionShort Interest Ratio0.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateSeptember 15, 2021Outstanding Shares28,750,000 sharesFloat Size22,960,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.61%Today's Trading Volume410,743 sharesAverage Trading Volume185,002 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average222% Short Selling Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartKCAC Short Interest Over TimeKCAC Days to Cover Over TimeKCAC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 9/15/2021140,600 shares $1.39 million -66.0%0.6%0.8 $9.87 8/31/2021413,500 shares $4.10 million +211.6%1.8%3 $9.92 8/13/2021132,700 shares $1.31 million No Change0.6%0.8 $9.89 KCAC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 15th, investors have sold 140,600 shares of KCAC short. 0.61% of Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II? 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. KCAC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II? 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. 0.61% of Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II's short interest increasing or decreasing? Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II saw a decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 140,600 shares, a decline of 66.0% from the previous total of 413,500 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. What is Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II's float size? Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II currently has issued a total of 28,750,000 shares. Some of Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II'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. Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II currently has a public float of 22,960,000 shares. How does Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.61% of Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II: Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. II (0.56%), Southport Acquisition Co. (0.02%), Concord Acquisition Corp II (0.00%), Direct Selling Acquisition Corp. (0.00%), Newbury Street Acquisition Co. (0.03%), Integrated Rail and Resources Acquisition Corp. (0.00%), byNordic Acquisition Co. (0.13%), Papaya Growth Opportunity Corp. I (0.01%), Goal Acquisitions Corp. (0.01%), AltEnergy Acquisition Corp. (0.01%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Block, Inc. ($9.12 billion), S&P Global Inc. ($7.79 billion), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($6.62 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($6.07 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($4.53 billion), Zoom Communications, Inc. ($3.45 billion), Uber Technologies, Inc. ($3.08 billion), Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited ($2.97 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($2.74 billion), and MongoDB, Inc. ($2.61 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II stock? Short selling KCAC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II 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 Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II? A short squeeze for Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II 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 KCAC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II'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 KCAC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2021. 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