Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $9.84 +0.03 (+0.31%) As of 06/12/2025 03:57 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust Short Interest DataPutnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO) has a short interest of 15,100 shares, representing 0.05% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -45.29% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 94,786 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest15,100 sharesPrevious Short Interest27,600 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-45.29%Dollar Volume Sold Short$148.21 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Outstanding Shares31,811,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.05%Today's Trading Volume35,377 sharesAverage Trading Volume94,786 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average37% Short Selling Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartPMO Short Interest Over TimePMO Days to Cover Over TimePMO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/31/202515,100 shares $148.21 thousand -45.3%0.0%0.2 $9.82 5/15/202527,600 shares $279.04 thousand +124.4%0.1%0.3 $10.11 4/30/202512,300 shares $122.14 thousand -25.5%N/A0.1 $9.93 4/15/202516,500 shares $160.79 thousand +81.3%0.1%0.2 $9.75 3/31/20259,100 shares $92.59 thousand -84.6%0.0%0.1 $10.18 3/15/202559,200 shares $614.50 thousand -54.4%0.2%0.7 $10.38 2/28/2025129,700 shares $1.39 million -9.3%0.4%1.4 $10.75 2/15/2025143,000 shares $1.53 million +61.6%0.4%1.4 $10.67 1/31/202588,500 shares $933.68 thousand +460.1%N/A0.8 $10.55 1/15/202515,800 shares $162.58 thousand +54.9%N/A0.1 $10.29 Get the Latest News and Ratings for PMO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/202410,200 shares $103.33 thousand -85.3%N/A0.1 $10.13 12/15/202469,500 shares $729.75 thousand +13.4%N/A0.7 $10.50 11/30/202461,300 shares $666.33 thousand +8.9%N/A0.6 $10.87 11/15/202456,300 shares $587.21 thousand -59.8%N/A0.6 $10.43 10/31/2024140,100 shares $1.47 million +232.0%N/A1.4 $10.49 10/15/202442,200 shares $453.23 thousand +177.6%N/A0.5 $10.74 9/30/202415,200 shares $165.68 thousand +210.2%N/A0.1 $10.90 9/15/20244,900 shares $52.72 thousand +88.5%N/A0 $10.76 8/31/20242,600 shares $27.12 thousand -21.2%N/A0 $10.43 8/15/20243,300 shares $34.80 thousand -86.8%N/A0 $10.55 7/31/202424,900 shares $261.20 thousand +982.6%N/A0.3 $10.49 7/15/20242,300 shares $23.60 thousand -82.6%N/A0 $10.26 6/30/202413,200 shares $135.43 thousand -32.7%N/A0.2 $10.26 6/15/202419,600 shares $199.82 thousand +161.3%N/A0.2 $10.20 5/31/20247,500 shares $74.70 thousand +5.6%N/A0.1 $9.96 5/15/20247,100 shares $71.92 thousand +39.2%N/A0.1 $10.13 4/30/20245,100 shares $49.57 thousand -34.6%N/A0.1 $9.72 4/15/20247,800 shares $76.32 thousand -43.5%N/A0.1 $9.79 3/31/20241,580,000 shares $16.05 million +6,891.2%N/A13 $10.16 3/15/202422,600 shares $232.10 thousand +2.7%N/A0.2 $10.27 2/29/202422,000 shares $224.18 thousand -65.8%N/A0.2 $10.19 2/15/202464,300 shares $676.44 thousand -0.9%N/A0.6 $10.52 1/31/202464,900 shares $677.56 thousand +39.3%N/A0.6 $10.44 1/15/202446,600 shares $479.05 thousand -8.8%N/A0.4 $10.28 12/31/202351,100 shares $522.75 thousand -12.2%N/A0.4 $10.23 12/15/202358,200 shares $600.62 thousand -62.0%N/A0.5 $10.32 11/30/2023153,100 shares $1.51 million +40.3%N/A1.4 $9.87 11/15/2023109,100 shares $1.08 million +102.8%N/A1.1 $9.90 10/31/202353,800 shares $471.83 thousand -4.1%N/A0.6 $8.77 10/15/202356,100 shares $500.97 thousand -3.9%N/A0.6 $8.93Elon’s BIGGEST warning yet? 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Short interest is the volume of Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, traders have sold 15,100 shares of PMO short. 0.05% of Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust? 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. 0.05% of Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 15,100 shares, a decrease of 45.3% from the previous total of 27,600 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. How does Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.05% of Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "misc." compare to Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust: BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (0.09%), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (0.02%), Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust (0.14%), Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust (0.26%), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (0.08%), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals (0.43%), Invesco Municipal Trust (0.13%), Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust (0.48%), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (0.11%), BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc. (0.05%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust stock? Short selling PMO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust as its price is falling. PMO shares are trading up $0.03 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 Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust? A short squeeze for Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust 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 PMO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust'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 PMO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025. 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