Masco (MAS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $80.21 +1.29 (+1.63%) (As of 01:27 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Masco Short Interest DataMasco (MAS) has a short interest of 4.09 million shares, representing 1.88% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -9.11% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.2, indicating that it would take 2.2 days of the average trading volume of 1.88 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest4,090,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest4,500,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-9.11%Dollar Volume Sold Short$325.40 millionShort Interest Ratio2.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateAugust 31, 2024Outstanding Shares218,250,000 sharesFloat Size217,420,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.88%Today's Trading Volume360,690 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,883,392 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average19% Short Selling Masco? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Masco and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMAS Short Interest Over TimeMAS Days to Cover Over TimeMAS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Monetary GoldBiden's Executive Order, Dems Digital Money Legislation, First Step ToDonald Trump once again sounded the alarm against Fed-controlled digital currencies (CBDCs). If these plans are implemented, it could mean the end of America as we know it.This means you must act NOW before it's too late. Masco Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 8/31/20244,090,000 shares $325.40 million -9.1%1.9%2.2 $79.56 8/15/20244,500,000 shares $344.43 million +2.5%2.1%2.4 $76.54 7/31/20244,390,000 shares $341.76 million +11.4%2.0%2.4 $77.85 7/15/20243,940,000 shares $278.09 million -27.0%1.8%2.1 $70.58 6/30/20245,400,000 shares $360.02 million -18.4%2.5%3 $66.67 6/15/20246,620,000 shares $457.71 million +0.5%3.0%3.8 $69.14 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MAS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Masco and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 5/31/20246,590,000 shares $460.77 million +41.7%3.0%3.4 $69.92 5/15/20244,650,000 shares $335.73 million -29.6%2.1%2.4 $72.20 4/30/20246,600,000 shares $451.77 million +22.7%3.0%3 $68.45 4/15/20245,380,000 shares $393.06 million +19.3%2.5%2.5 $73.06 3/31/20244,510,000 shares $355.75 million -4.7%2.1%2.2 $78.88 3/15/20244,730,000 shares $350.78 million +33.6%2.2%2.3 $74.16 2/29/20243,540,000 shares $271.73 million -5.9%1.6%1.9 $76.76 2/15/20243,760,000 shares $276.28 million -14.0%1.7%2.1 $73.48 1/31/20244,370,000 shares $294.10 million +2.6%2.0%2.5 $67.30 1/15/20244,260,000 shares $286.61 million -12.5%1.9%2.4 $67.28 12/31/20234,870,000 shares $326.19 million -7.2%2.2%2.7 $66.98 12/15/20235,250,000 shares $360.15 million +14.1%2.4%2.9 $68.60 11/30/20234,600,000 shares $278.53 million -18.3%2.1%2.6 $60.55 11/15/20235,630,000 shares $333.52 million +1.3%2.5%3.2 $59.24 10/31/20235,560,000 shares $289.62 million -4.1%2.5%3.3 $52.09 10/15/20235,800,000 shares $296.50 million +19.6%2.6%3.6 $51.12 9/30/20234,850,000 shares $259.23 million +3.6%2.2%2.9 $53.45 9/15/20234,680,000 shares $255.90 million -7.7%2.1%2.8 $54.68 8/31/20235,070,000 shares $299.18 million +1.4%2.3%3 $59.01 8/15/20235,000,000 shares $294.90 million -0.2%2.2%2.8 $58.98 7/31/20235,010,000 shares $304.01 million -21.0%2.2%2.8 $60.68 7/15/20236,340,000 shares $380.27 million +14.0%2.8%3.5 $59.98 6/30/20235,560,000 shares $319.03 million -9.5%2.5%3 $57.38 6/15/20236,140,000 shares $343.96 million -1.6%2.7%3.3 $56.02 5/31/20236,240,000 shares $301.52 million -14.3%2.8%3.2 $48.32 5/15/20237,280,000 shares $381.25 million +1.4%3.3%3.9 $52.37 4/30/20237,180,000 shares $384.20 million +17.1%3.2%3.5 $53.51 4/15/20236,130,000 shares $298.16 million +5.3%2.7%3.1 $48.64 3/31/20235,820,000 shares $289.37 million -7.3%2.6%3 $49.72 3/15/20236,280,000 shares $315.00 million -4.1%2.8%3.4 $50.16 2/28/20236,550,000 shares $343.42 million +1.9%2.9%3.7 $52.43 2/15/20236,430,000 shares $361.17 million +3.7%2.9%3.7 $56.17 1/31/20236,200,000 shares $329.84 million -7.3%2.8%3.5 $53.20 1/15/20236,690,000 shares $347.88 million +14.4%3.0%3.7 $52.00Kamala Harris and The Woke Progressive Nightmare (Ad)New research from Jim Rickards - 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Frequently Asked Questions What is Masco's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Masco shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, traders have sold 4,090,000 shares of MAS short. 1.88% of Masco's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Masco's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Masco? 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. MAS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Masco's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Masco? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Masco: Susquehanna International Group LLP, Millennium Management LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, EMG Holdings L.P., 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 Masco? 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. 1.88% of Masco's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Masco's short interest increasing or decreasing? Masco saw a decrease in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,090,000 shares, a decrease of 9.1% from the previous total of 4,500,000 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 Masco's float size? Masco currently has issued a total of 218,250,000 shares. Some of Masco'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. Masco currently has a public float of 217,420,000 shares. How does Masco's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.88% of Masco's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Masco: Builders FirstSource, Inc. (3.17%), Lennox International Inc. (2.63%), Owens Corning (2.03%), A. O. Smith Co. (1.88%), Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (2.27%), AAON, Inc. (4.32%), UFP Industries, Inc. (1.32%), Trex Company, Inc. (4.58%), Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (1.06%), Griffon Co. (4.03%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.11 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($4.04 billion), Suncor Energy Inc. ($3.19 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.56 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.48 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.28 billion), Onsemi ($2.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.98 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.93 billion), and International Paper ($1.93 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Masco stock? Short selling MAS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Masco as its price is falling. MAS shares are trading up $0.91 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 Masco? A short squeeze for Masco 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 MAS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Masco'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 MAS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2024. 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