NOV (NOV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Claim Your Complimentary Bitcoin Reward (From Crypto Swap Profits) (Ad) Free NOV Stock Alerts $18.57 +0.01 (+0.05%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability NOV Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume8,860,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume8,350,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+6.11%Dollar Volume Sold Short$149.73 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2.1Last Record DateFebruary 29, 2024Outstanding Shares393,900,000 sharesFloat Size390,430,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.27%Today's Trading Volume2,738,007 sharesAverage Trading Volume3,426,835 sharesToday's Volume Vs. 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Absolutely no strings attached.Secure Your Spot Now NOV Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/29/20248,860,000 shares $149.73 million +6.1%2.3%2.1 $16.90 2/15/20248,350,000 shares $146.46 million -30.0%2.1%2 $17.54 1/31/202411,930,000 shares $232.75 million -4.9%N/A3 $19.51 1/15/202412,540,000 shares $250.55 million +1.9%N/A3.9 $19.98 12/31/202312,310,000 shares $249.65 million +2.1%N/A3.9 $20.28 12/15/202312,060,000 shares $239.15 million -0.3%N/A3.6 $19.83 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NOV and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for NOV and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/30/202312,100,000 shares $227.72 million -0.7%N/A3.5 $18.82 11/15/202312,190,000 shares $239.66 million -0.9%N/A3.5 $19.66 10/31/202312,300,000 shares $245.51 million +4.2%N/A3.5 $19.96 10/15/202311,800,000 shares $241.78 million -8.7%N/A3.2 $20.49 9/30/202312,920,000 shares $270.03 million -19.6%N/A3.4 $20.90 9/15/202316,070,000 shares $336.26 million -0.1%N/A4 $20.93 8/31/202316,090,000 shares $339.98 million -6.9%N/A3.8 $21.13 8/15/202317,280,000 shares $351.99 million +12.7%N/A3.9 $20.37 7/31/202315,340,000 shares $308.03 million -8.3%N/A3.3 $20.08 7/15/202316,730,000 shares $299.30 million +5.6%4.3%3.4 $17.89 6/30/202315,850,000 shares $254.23 million +11.2%4.1%3.2 $16.04 6/15/202314,260,000 shares $225.95 million +15.7%3.7%2.9 $15.85 5/31/202312,330,000 shares $173.48 million -1.8%3.2%2.5 $14.07 5/15/202312,560,000 shares $189.66 million +3.0%3.2%2.6 $15.10 4/30/202312,200,000 shares $204.35 million +1.5%3.1%2.6 $16.75 4/15/202312,020,000 shares $226.22 million -1.5%3.1%2.9 $18.82 3/31/202312,200,000 shares $225.82 million +13.9%3.1%2.9 $18.51 3/15/202310,710,000 shares $193.21 million -1.2%2.8%2.8 $18.04 2/28/202310,840,000 shares $237.18 million -4.1%2.8%3.3 $21.88 2/15/202311,300,000 shares $260.47 million +3.7%2.9%3.6 $23.05 1/31/202310,900,000 shares $266.40 million -15.9%2.8%3.6 $24.44 1/15/202312,960,000 shares $301.71 million +7.8%3.3%4 $23.28 12/30/202212,020,000 shares $251.10 million +0.5%3.1%3.8 $20.89 12/15/202211,960,000 shares $242.79 million -0.6%3.1%3.5 $20.30 11/30/202212,030,000 shares $270.19 million -11.2%3.1%3.6 $22.46 11/15/202213,540,000 shares $320.49 million -5.0%3.5%4 $23.67 10/31/202214,250,000 shares $319.20 million +6.7%3.7%4.1 $22.40 10/15/202213,360,000 shares $238.88 million -10.9%3.4%3.9 $17.88 9/30/202214,990,000 shares $242.54 million +0.3%3.9%4.4 $16.18 9/15/202214,940,000 shares $262.79 million +6.1%3.8%4.2 $17.59 8/31/202214,080,000 shares $248.79 million +1.8%3.6%3.8 $17.67 8/15/202213,830,000 shares $247.83 million +2.1%3.6%3.6 $17.92 7/31/202213,540,000 shares $251.98 million -5.0%3.5%3.5 $18.61 7/15/202214,250,000 shares $202.35 million +28.7%3.7%3.7 $14.20Claim Your Complimentary Bitcoin Reward (Ad)Many have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. How about you? In an effort to spread the word about our upcoming workshop, he's generously offering $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) to participants. Absolutely no strings attached.Secure Your Spot Now NOV Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is NOV's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of NOV shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 29th, traders have sold 8,860,000 shares of NOV short. 2.27% of NOV's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on NOV's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for NOV? 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. NOV shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on NOV's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting NOV? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of NOV: GTS Securities LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., PEAK6 Investments LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Cutler Group LLC CA. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for NOV? 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. 2.27% of NOV's floating shares are currently sold short. Is NOV's short interest increasing or decreasing? NOV saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 8,860,000 shares, an increase of 6.1% from the previous total of 8,350,000 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 NOV's float size? NOV currently has issued a total of 393,900,000 shares. Some of NOV'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. NOV currently has a public float of 390,430,000 shares. How does NOV's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.27% of NOV's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "business services" compare to NOV: Shift4 Payments, Inc. (8.30%), FTI Consulting, Inc. (1.80%), SoFi Technologies, Inc. (17.09%), SPS Commerce, Inc. (1.94%), Vontier Co. (0.90%), Klaviyo, Inc. (29.67%), TriNet Group, Inc. (2.56%), Genpact Limited (1.35%), R1 RCM Inc. (11.67%), Robert Half Inc. (4.72%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.39 billion), General Motors ($3.88 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.22 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.13 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.76 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.63 billion), Suncor Energy Inc. ($2.48 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.04 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short NOV stock? Short selling NOV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from NOV as its price is falling. NOV shares are trading up $0.01 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 NOV? A short squeeze for NOV 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 NOV, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is NOV'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 NOV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 29 2024. 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