Navistar International Short Interest Ratio and Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Navistar International shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 900 shares of NAV short. Learn More on Navistar International'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. Navistar International currently has a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on a good short interest ratio for Navistar International

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Navistar International: Cutler Group LP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Navistar International saw a drop in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 900 shares, a drop of 100.0% from the previous total of 6,590,000 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.

0.00% of Navistar International's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sub-industry of "construction & farm machinery & heavy trucks" compare to Navistar International: Caterpillar Inc. (1.20%), Deere & Company (1.10%), Cummins Inc. (2.23%), PACCAR Inc (1.38%), Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Co. (2.58%), The Toro Company (1.32%), AGCO Co. (1.82%), Oshkosh Co. (1.94%), Terex Co. (3.21%), and Trinity Industries, Inc. (8.95%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($8.32 billion), AstraZeneca PLC ($8.20 billion), Square, Inc. ($7.79 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($7.16 billion), S&P Global Inc. ($7.07 billion), Aon plc ($6.17 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.38 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($4.80 billion), AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. ($4.28 billion), and Snowflake Inc. ($3.19 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling NAV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Navistar International as its price is falling. Navistar International's stock is trading up $0.07 today. To short Navistar International 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 Navistar International 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 Navistar International 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 NAV, 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 NAV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2021.