National Presto Industries (NPK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Only a fool would buy Nvidia today… (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free NPK Stock Alerts $83.15 +1.29 (+1.58%) (As of 01:41 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media National Presto Industries Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume94,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume111,600 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-15.77%Dollar Volume Sold Short$7.15 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2.6Last Record DateMarch 15, 2024Outstanding Shares7,120,000 sharesFloat Size5,070,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.85%Today's Trading Volume26,755 sharesAverage Trading Volume37,501 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average71% Short Selling National Presto Industries ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for National Presto Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatNPK Short Interest Over TimeNPK Days to Cover Over TimeNPK Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Behind the MarketsUrgent: Protect Your Investments from a Chinese InvasionAn alarming new reality is unfolding across America. The United States is bracing for the unthinkable - a potential Chinese invasion.Click here to get my exclusive report NOW >>> National Presto Industries Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/15/202494,000 shares $7.15 million -15.8%1.9%2.6 $76.06 2/29/2024111,600 shares $8.63 million +25.7%2.2%3.4 $77.33 2/15/202488,800 shares $6.96 million -5.2%1.8%3.4 $78.41 1/31/202493,700 shares $7.42 million -13.6%1.8%4.5 $79.17 1/15/2024108,400 shares $8.84 million +7.2%2.1%5.7 $81.56 12/31/2023101,100 shares $8.12 million -24.3%2.0%5.2 $80.28 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NPK and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for National Presto Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/2023133,500 shares $10.75 million +23.7%2.6%6.7 $80.51 11/30/2023107,900 shares $8.06 million -1.9%2.1%4.8 $74.72 11/15/2023110,000 shares $8.79 million +3.3%2.2%4.9 $79.88 10/31/2023106,500 shares $7.97 million +7.5%2.1%4.7 $74.88 10/15/202399,100 shares $7.34 million -7.9%2.0%4.5 $74.04 9/30/2023107,600 shares $7.80 million +7.2%2.1%5 $72.46 9/15/2023100,400 shares $7.54 million -1.0%2.0%4.8 $75.07 8/31/2023101,400 shares $7.59 million -6.3%2.0%5.9 $74.85 8/15/2023108,200 shares $8.36 million +9.4%2.1%6.2 $77.31 7/31/202398,900 shares $7.74 million -4.3%2.0%5.3 $78.31 7/15/2023103,300 shares $8.00 million +1.2%2.0%5.3 $77.42 6/30/2023102,100 shares $7.47 million -10.8%2.0%4.7 $73.20 6/15/2023114,400 shares $9.09 million -1.9%2.2%4.6 $79.42 5/31/2023116,600 shares $8.69 million -11.6%2.2%3.8 $74.54 5/15/2023131,900 shares $9.67 million +7.2%2.5%3.4 $73.33 4/30/2023123,000 shares $8.37 million -0.7%2.4%3.2 $68.02 4/15/2023123,800 shares $8.82 million +4.8%2.4%3.2 $71.21 3/31/2023118,100 shares $8.51 million +0.7%2.3%3.1 $72.09 3/15/2023117,300 shares $8.74 million -12.5%2.3%3.3 $74.48 2/28/2023134,000 shares $9.20 million +18.4%2.6%4.2 $68.63 2/15/2023113,200 shares $8.54 million -2.4%2.2%4.3 $75.40 1/31/2023116,000 shares $8.89 million +1.5%2.2%5.3 $76.61 1/15/2023114,300 shares $8.21 million +9.5%2.2%5.4 $71.85 12/30/2022104,400 shares $7.15 million +15.6%2.0%4.9 $68.46 12/15/202290,300 shares $6.16 million +5.6%1.7%4 $68.25 11/30/202285,500 shares $5.91 million -20.2%1.6%3.7 $69.12 11/15/2022107,200 shares $7.33 million -4.5%2.1%4.5 $68.36 10/31/2022112,200 shares $7.91 million -16.1%2.2%4.6 $70.49 10/15/2022133,800 shares $8.61 million +1.7%2.6%5.3 $64.33 9/30/2022131,600 shares $8.56 million -15.3%2.5%5.1 $65.05 9/15/2022155,400 shares $10.15 million -2.8%3.0%6 $65.30 8/31/2022159,900 shares $10.91 million +4.2%3.1%6.3 $68.22 8/15/2022153,400 shares $11.83 million +5.2%3.0%5.9 $77.11 7/31/2022145,800 shares $10.38 million +3.5%3.0%4.7 $71.20Only a fool would buy Nvidia today… (Ad)Average people are too busy throwing their money into Nvidia, Google, and every other overvalued tech firm… while missing what could be the biggest story of the decade.In this new presentation – which Porter Stansberry details why this company could be the linchpin of NPK Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is National Presto Industries' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of National Presto Industries shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 15th, investors have sold 94,000 shares of NPK short. 1.85% of National Presto Industries' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on National Presto Industries' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for National Presto Industries? 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. NPK shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on National Presto Industries's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for National Presto Industries? 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. 1.85% of National Presto Industries' floating shares are currently sold short. Is National Presto Industries' short interest increasing or decreasing? National Presto Industries saw a decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 94,000 shares, a decrease of 15.8% from the previous total of 111,600 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 National Presto Industries' float size? National Presto Industries currently has issued a total of 7,120,000 shares. Some of National Presto Industries' 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. National Presto Industries currently has a public float of 5,070,000 shares. How does National Presto Industries' short interest compare to its competitors? 1.85% of National Presto Industries' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "multi-sector conglomerates" compare to National Presto Industries: LSB Industries, Inc. (2.03%), Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (0.05%), Falcon's Beyond Global, Inc. (6.27%), Vector Group Ltd. (2.52%), Scully Royalty Ltd. (0.01%), Live Ventures Incorporated (0.46%), Great Elm Group, Inc. (0.07%), INNOVATE Corp. (8.46%), FG Financial Group, Inc. (0.12%), La Rosa Holdings Corp. (0.14%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Cummins Inc. ($8.93 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($7.79 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.31 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.00 billion), General Motors ($3.36 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($2.92 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.74 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.72 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($2.31 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short National Presto Industries stock? Short selling NPK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from National Presto Industries as its price is falling. NPK shares are trading up $1.29 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 National Presto Industries? A short squeeze for National Presto Industries 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 NPK, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is National Presto Industries' 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 NPK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2024. 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