M3-Brigade Acquisition III (MBSC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of M3-Brigade Acquisition III shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, traders have sold 2,800 shares of MBSC short. 0.01% of M3-Brigade Acquisition III's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on M3-Brigade Acquisition III's current short interest.

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 M3-Brigade Acquisition III's floating shares are currently sold short.

M3-Brigade Acquisition III saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,800 shares, an increase of 47.4% from the previous total of 1,900 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.

M3-Brigade Acquisition III currently has issued a total of 37,500,000 shares. Some of M3-Brigade Acquisition III'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. M3-Brigade Acquisition III currently has a public float of 29,540,000 shares.

0.01% of M3-Brigade Acquisition III's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "financial services" compare to M3-Brigade Acquisition III: Flame Acquisition Corp. (0.27%), Landcadia Holdings IV, Inc. (0.02%), Pegasus Digital Mobility Acquisition Corp. (0.02%), Altitude Acquisition Corp. (0.58%), OppFi Inc. (6.96%), Source Capital, Inc. (0.10%), Shore Bancshares, Inc. (0.34%), Macatawa Bank Co. (0.29%), CapStar Financial Holdings, Inc. (1.69%), First Business Financial Services, Inc. (0.47%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.69 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.67 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.56 billion), Suncor Energy Inc. ($3.20 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.19 billion), Celsius Holdings, Inc. ($2.09 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.04 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.00 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.96 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling MBSC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from M3-Brigade Acquisition III as its price is falling. MBSC shares are trading down $0.31 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.

A short squeeze for M3-Brigade Acquisition III 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 MBSC, 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 MBSC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2023.