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Onto Innovation (ONTO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$177.30
-10.36 (-5.52%)
(As of 09/6/2024 ET)

Onto Innovation Short Interest Data

Onto Innovation (ONTO) has a short interest of 709,100 shares, representing 1.45% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -0.25% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.0, indicating that it would take 1.0 days of the average trading volume of 536,806 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
709,100 shares
Previous Short Interest
710,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-0.25%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$149.54 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
49,276,000 shares
Float Size
48,970,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.45%
Today's Trading Volume
457,189 shares
Average Trading Volume
536,806 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
85%
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ONTO Short Interest Over Time

ONTO Days to Cover Over Time

ONTO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Onto Innovation Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/15/2024709,100 shares $149.54 million -0.3%1.5%1 $210.89
7/31/2024710,900 shares $136.00 million -13.1%1.5%1 $191.30
7/15/2024818,400 shares $187.58 million -45.1%1.7%1.3 $229.20
6/30/20241,490,000 shares $327.14 million -8.6%3.1%2.5 $219.56
6/15/20241,630,000 shares $357.70 million +6.5%3.3%3.5 $219.45
5/31/20241,530,000 shares $331.70 million -14.5%3.1%3.4 $216.80
5/15/20241,790,000 shares $418.13 million +2.3%3.7%4.2 $233.59
4/30/20241,750,000 shares $324.52 million +14.4%3.6%3.9 $185.44
4/15/20241,530,000 shares $280.31 million +21.4%3.1%3.6 $183.21
3/31/20241,260,000 shares $228.16 million -6.0%2.6%3 $181.08
3/15/20241,340,000 shares $235.08 million -6.3%2.8%3.3 $175.43
2/29/20241,430,000 shares $263.35 million +3.6%2.9%3.5 $184.16
2/15/20241,380,000 shares $243.68 million -8.6%2.8%3.4 $176.58
1/31/20241,510,000 shares $243.79 million +9.4%3.1%3.9 $161.45
1/15/20241,380,000 shares $199.04 million -13.2%2.8%3.5 $144.23
12/31/20231,590,000 shares $243.11 million -3.6%3.3%2.7 $152.90
12/15/20231,650,000 shares $248.87 million +5.8%3.4%2.8 $150.83
11/30/20231,560,000 shares $220.24 million -4.3%3.2%2.7 $141.18
11/15/20231,630,000 shares $223.51 million -6.3%3.4%2.7 $137.13
10/31/20231,740,000 shares $195.54 million -9.4%3.6%2.9 $112.38
10/15/20231,920,000 shares $265.15 million +1.1%4.0%3.3 $138.10
9/30/20231,900,000 shares $242.29 million +9.8%3.9%5.1 $127.52
9/15/20231,730,000 shares $215.30 million +14.6%3.6%4.9 $124.45
8/31/20231,510,000 shares $209.78 million +14.4%3.1%4.1 $138.93
8/15/20231,320,000 shares $147.89 million +28.2%2.7%3.7 $112.04
7/31/20231,030,000 shares $128.05 million +7.4%2.1%3 $124.32
7/15/2023959,200 shares $107.22 million +0.2%2.0%3 $111.78
6/30/2023957,300 shares $111.38 million -22.2%2.0%3.2 $116.35
6/15/20231,230,000 shares $130.20 million -0.8%2.5%4.3 $105.85
5/31/20231,240,000 shares $133.20 million +1.6%2.6%4.9 $107.42
5/15/20231,220,000 shares $114.00 million +8.9%2.5%5.2 $93.44
4/30/20231,120,000 shares $90.70 million +7.7%2.3%5 $80.98
4/15/20231,040,000 shares $85.84 million +6.2%2.2%4.7 $82.54
3/31/2023979,200 shares $86.05 million +3.0%2.0%4.4 $87.88
3/15/2023951,100 shares $80.68 million +11.2%2.0%4 $84.83
2/28/2023855,100 shares $70.52 million +8.2%1.8%3.7 $82.47
2/15/2023790,000 shares $65.16 million -6.4%1.6%3.6 $82.48
1/31/2023844,300 shares $66.40 million -4.3%1.7%3.9 $78.65
1/15/2023881,800 shares $68.36 million +4.6%1.8%3.8 $77.52
12/30/2022842,800 shares $57.39 million +6.3%1.7%3.2 $68.09
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12/15/2022792,700 shares $57.42 million -16.3%1.6%2.9 $72.44
11/30/2022946,900 shares $75.70 million -15.5%1.9%3.6 $79.95
11/15/20221,120,000 shares $94.30 million -0.9%2.3%4.2 $84.20
10/31/20221,130,000 shares $75.53 million No ChangeN/A4.1 $66.84
10/15/20221,130,000 shares $66.72 million +17.3%N/A4.2 $59.04
9/30/2022963,100 shares $61.69 million -4.6%N/A3.7 $64.05
9/15/20221,010,000 shares $68.67 million +13.4%N/A3.4 $67.99
8/31/2022890,400 shares $63.21 million 0.0%N/A2.9 $70.99
8/15/2022890,600 shares $73.29 million -21.2%1.8%2.9 $82.29
7/31/20221,130,000 shares $94.07 million No Change2.3%3.6 $83.25
7/15/20221,130,000 shares $80.08 million -2.6%2.3%3.6 $70.87
6/30/20221,160,000 shares $80.90 million -7.9%2.4%3.7 $69.74
6/15/20221,260,000 shares $92.13 million +7.7%2.6%4.3 $73.12
5/31/20221,170,000 shares $94.04 million +37.4%2.4%4.3 $80.38
5/15/2022851,400 shares $61.92 million -2.3%1.7%3 $72.73
4/30/2022871,600 shares $62.01 million +10.0%1.8%3 $71.14
4/15/2022792,400 shares $54.18 million -34.5%1.6%2.6 $68.37
3/31/20221,210,000 shares $105.14 million +13.1%2.5%3.6 $86.89
3/15/20221,070,000 shares $83.33 million +7.0%2.2%3.2 $77.88
2/28/20221,000,000 shares $86.21 million +1.1%2.1%2.9 $86.21
2/15/2022988,800 shares $90.06 million -5.8%2.0%2.8 $91.08
1/31/20221,050,000 shares $96.12 million +21.4%2.2%3 $91.54
1/15/2022865,200 shares $91.68 million -8.9%1.8%2.6 $105.96
12/31/2021950,000 shares $96.17 million +1.7%2.0%3.4 $101.23
12/15/2021934,500 shares $89.71 million +1.4%1.9%3.5 $96.00
11/30/2021921,300 shares $86.75 million -0.1%1.9%3.6 $94.16
11/15/2021921,900 shares $81.37 million -17.7%1.9%3.9 $88.26
10/29/20211,120,000 shares $88.72 million -5.9%2.3%4.7 $79.21
10/15/20211,190,000 shares $85.92 million -8.5%2.5%4.8 $72.20
9/30/20211,300,000 shares $93.93 million +0.8%2.7%5.1 $72.25
9/15/20211,290,000 shares $101.97 million -6.5%2.7%4.9 $79.05
8/31/20211,380,000 shares $102.30 million -8.0%2.8%4.9 $74.13
8/13/20211,500,000 shares $108.29 million +13.6%3.1%5 $72.19
7/30/20211,320,000 shares $92.51 million -4.4%2.7%4.1 $70.08
7/15/20211,380,000 shares $91.22 million -5.5%2.9%4.3 $66.10
6/30/20211,460,000 shares $106.64 million -5.8%3.0%4.4 $73.04
6/15/20211,550,000 shares $115.10 million +4.7%3.2%4.4 $74.26
5/28/20211,480,000 shares $106.22 million +9.6%3.1%4 $71.77
5/14/20211,350,000 shares $78.58 million +16.4%2.8%3.5 $58.21
4/30/20211,160,000 shares $76.06 million -13.4%2.4%2.9 $65.57
4/15/20211,340,000 shares $93.57 million -5.6%2.8%3.4 $69.83
3/31/20211,420,000 shares $88.42 million +9.2%3.0%3.6 $62.27
3/15/20211,300,000 shares $83.16 million -1.5%2.8%3.3 $63.97
2/26/20211,320,000 shares $81.34 million -5.7%2.8%3.7 $61.62
2/12/20211,400,000 shares $85.86 million -13.6%3.0%4.2 $61.33
1/29/20211,620,000 shares $91.30 million -4.7%3.4%5.2 $56.36
1/15/20211,700,000 shares $96.99 million -0.6%3.6%6.1 $57.05
12/31/20201,710,000 shares $82.39 million -1.7%3.6%6.6 $48.18
12/15/20201,740,000 shares $80.91 million +2.4%3.7%6.9 $46.50
11/30/20201,700,000 shares $76.25 million +5.6%3.6%6.8 $44.85
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11/15/20201,610,000 shares $65.19 million -4.7%3.4%6 $40.49
10/30/20201,690,000 shares $55.52 million -16.3%3.6%6.5 $32.85
10/15/20202,020,000 shares $69.25 million -2.4%4.3%7.3 $34.28
9/30/20202,070,000 shares $61.64 million -3.3%4.4%7 $29.78
9/15/20202,140,000 shares $61.76 million +2.9%4.6%6.6 $28.86
8/31/20202,080,000 shares $64.98 million +1.5%4.4%6.2 $31.24
8/14/20202,050,000 shares $71.71 million -11.3%4.4%6 $34.98
7/31/20202,310,000 shares $87.36 million -11.8%4.9%6.6 $37.82
7/15/20202,620,000 shares $91.05 million -7.8%5.6%7.5 $34.75
6/30/20202,840,000 shares $95.68 million -1.1%6.1%8 $33.69
6/15/20202,870,000 shares $96.26 million +5.1%6.1%7.6 $33.54
5/29/20202,730,000 shares $86.43 million +9.6%5.8%7 $31.66
5/15/20202,490,000 shares $78.86 million -16.4%5.3%6.4 $31.67
4/30/20202,980,000 shares $107.10 million -6.6%6.4%7.8 $35.94
4/15/20203,190,000 shares $104.73 million +12.7%6.6%8.7 $32.83
3/31/20202,830,000 shares $91.81 million +53.6%5.8%7.7 $32.44
3/13/20201,842,000 shares $59.15 million +2.9%3.8%6.2 $32.11
2/28/20201,790,000 shares $43.03 million +0.6%3.7%6 $24.04
2/14/20201,780,000 shares $52.23 million -0.6%3.7%6.2 $29.34
1/31/20201,790,000 shares $59.36 million -1.7%3.7%5.8 $33.16
1/15/20201,820,000 shares $70.45 million -3.2%3.8%5.4 $38.71
12/31/20191,880,000 shares $72.47 million No Change3.9%6 $38.55

ONTO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Onto Innovation's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Onto Innovation shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 15th, traders have sold 709,100 shares of ONTO short. 1.45% of Onto Innovation's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Onto Innovation's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Onto Innovation?

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. ONTO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Onto Innovation's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Onto Innovation?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Onto Innovation: Susquehanna International Group LLP, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, 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 Onto Innovation?

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. 1.45% of Onto Innovation's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Onto Innovation's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Onto Innovation saw a drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 709,100 shares, a drop of 0.3% from the previous total of 710,900 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.

What is Onto Innovation's float size?

Onto Innovation currently has issued a total of 49,276,000 shares. Some of Onto Innovation'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. Onto Innovation currently has a public float of 48,970,000 shares.

How does Onto Innovation's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.45% of Onto Innovation's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Onto Innovation: Entegris, Inc. (2.74%), Amkor Technology, Inc. (3.13%), MKS Instruments, Inc. (3.86%), Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (5.79%), FormFactor, Inc. (2.78%), Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (6.70%), Veeco Instruments Inc. (9.29%), Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (1.49%), Photronics, Inc. (4.28%), Cohu, Inc. (1.86%),

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. ($4.23 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.50 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.48 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.25 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.17 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.82 billion), International Paper ($1.81 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.72 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Onto Innovation stock?

Short selling ONTO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Onto Innovation as its price is falling. ONTO shares are trading down $10.36 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 Onto Innovation?

A short squeeze for Onto Innovation 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 ONTO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Onto Innovation'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 ONTO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2024.



This page (NYSE:ONTO) was last updated on 9/8/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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