Pacific Drilling (PACD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → my top trade on these 9 tickers (From DTI) (Ad) Free PACD Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock Analysis Pacific Drilling Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume5,000,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume5,120,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-2.34%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.20 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover0.8Last Record DateOctober 30, 2020Outstanding Shares75,020,000 sharesFloat Size65,660,000 sharesShort Percent of Float7.61%Today's Trading Volume100 sharesAverage Trading Volume0 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average∞ Short Selling Pacific Drilling ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Pacific Drilling and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatPACD Short Interest Over TimePACD Days to Cover Over TimePACD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Gold Safe ExchangeTrump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy Since 1924 — over one hundred years — the US dollar has lost nearly 18x its value. In other words, a dollar back then would buy $17.82 worth of goods in today's money. If you're planning on retiring any time soon…This poses a real problem.Protect your retirement savings from the inevitable devaluation of the dollar… Pacific Drilling Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/30/20205,000,000 shares $1.20 million -2.3%7.6%0.8 $0.24 10/15/20205,120,000 shares $1.36 million +59.0%7.8%0.8 $0.27 9/30/20203,220,000 shares $778,596.00 -26.5%4.9%0.5 $0.24 9/15/20204,380,000 shares $997,326.00 -1.4%6.7%0.9 $0.23 8/31/20204,440,000 shares $1.11 million +26.1%6.8%0.7 $0.25 8/14/20203,520,000 shares $1.16 million +23.5%5.4%0.4 $0.33 Get the Latest News and Ratings for PACD and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Pacific Drilling and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/20202,850,000 shares $1.28 million +5.2%4.3%0.4 $0.45 7/15/20202,710,000 shares $1.19 million +1.9%4.1%0.4 $0.44 6/30/20202,660,000 shares $1.31 million +0.4%4.1%0.4 $0.49 6/15/20202,650,000 shares $1.59 million -3.6%4.0%0.4 $0.60 5/29/20202,750,000 shares $1.12 million -30.2%4.2%0.6 $0.41 5/15/20203,940,000 shares $1.73 million +7.1%6.0%1.9 $0.44 4/30/20203,680,000 shares $2.36 million +29.6%5.6%2.1 $0.64 4/15/20202,840,000 shares $1.68 million +44.2%4.3%2 $0.59 3/31/20201,970,000 shares $847,100.00 -8.2%3.0%2.6 $0.43 3/13/20202,145,300 shares $1.61 million -17.8%3.1%4.9 $0.75 2/28/20202,610,000 shares $4.07 million +5.2%4.0%6 $1.56 2/14/20202,480,000 shares $4.17 million +1.2%3.8%6.3 $1.68 1/31/20202,450,000 shares $4.51 million +84.2%3.7%6.7 $1.84 1/15/20201,330,000 shares $4.03 million -5.7%2.0%4.2 $3.03 12/31/20191,410,000 shares $5.74 million -4.7%2.1%5.8 $4.07 8/15/2019582,200 shares $2.19 million +9.2%0.9%4 $3.76 PACD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Pacific Drilling's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Pacific Drilling shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 30th, investors have sold 5,000,000 shares of PACD short. 7.61% of Pacific Drilling's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Pacific Drilling's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Pacific Drilling? 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. PACD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Pacific Drilling's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Pacific Drilling? 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. 7.61% of Pacific Drilling's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Pacific Drilling's short interest increasing or decreasing? Pacific Drilling saw a decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 5,000,000 shares, a decrease of 2.3% from the previous total of 5,120,000 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 Pacific Drilling's float size? Pacific Drilling currently has issued a total of 0 shares. Some of Pacific Drilling'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. Pacific Drilling currently has a public float of 65,660,000 shares. How does Pacific Drilling's short interest compare to its competitors? 7.61% of Pacific Drilling's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "oils/energy" compare to Pacific Drilling: Ecopetrol S.A. (0.40%), VOC Energy Trust (0.15%), Independence Contract Drilling, Inc. (4.26%), Nabors Industries Ltd. (9.72%), Precision Drilling Co. (2.51%), Borr Drilling Limited (3.88%), HighPeak Energy, Inc. (17.12%), Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (12.18%), Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (6.27%), Transocean Ltd. (16.03%), 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. ($4.15 billion), Aon plc ($3.50 billion), Snap Inc. ($3.18 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($2.90 billion), The Clorox Company ($2.87 billion), Uber Technologies, Inc. ($2.01 billion), The Kroger Co. ($1.86 billion), International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. ($1.80 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.80 billion), and Simon Property Group, Inc. ($1.72 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Pacific Drilling stock? Short selling PACD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Pacific Drilling as its price is falling. 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 Pacific Drilling? A short squeeze for Pacific Drilling 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 PACD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Pacific Drilling'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 PACD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 30 2020. 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