NYSE:PMO Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust - PMO Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $10.59 -0.68 (-6.03%) (As of 03/24/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$10.57▼$11.1650-Day Range$10.59▼$12.1552-Week Range$9.75▼$12.98Volume377,271 shsAverage Volume52,354 shsMarket Capitalization$360.17 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield6.04%Price TargetN/A ProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume71,200 sharesPrevious Short Volume50,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+39.88%Dollar Volume Sold Short$813,104.00Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover0.7Last Record DateFebruary 28, 2023Outstanding Shares34,010,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.21%Today's Trading Volume377,271 sharesAverage Trading Volume52,354 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average620.61% 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 InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatPMO Short Interest Over TimePMO Days to Cover Over TimePMO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (NYSE:PMO) Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/28/202371,200 shares $813,104.00 +39.9%N/A0.7 $11.42 2/15/202350,900 shares $600,111.00 -4.9%N/A0.5 $11.79 1/31/202353,500 shares $637,185.00 +44.6%N/A0.5 $11.91 1/15/202337,000 shares $426,610.00 -51.4%N/A0.3 $11.53 12/30/202276,100 shares $825,685.00 +6.3%N/A0.7 $10.85 12/15/202271,600 shares $779,724.00 -42.2%N/A0.6 $10.89 11/30/2022123,800 shares $1.39 million +57.7%N/A1.3 $11.26 11/15/202278,500 shares $839,950.00 -19.0%N/A0.9 $10.70 10/31/202296,900 shares $1.00 million +39.0%N/A1.1 $10.35 10/15/202269,700 shares $694,909.00 No ChangeN/A0.9 $9.97 9/30/2022121,600 shares $1.19 million -25.6%N/A1.6 $9.80 9/15/2022163,500 shares $1.80 million -2.2%N/A2.4 $11.03 8/31/2022167,200 shares $1.91 million -17.8%N/A2 $11.40 8/15/2022203,400 shares $2.61 million +6.9%N/A2.2 $12.84 7/31/2022190,200 shares $2.35 million +7.0%N/A1.8 $12.35 7/15/2022177,800 shares $2.14 million -21.8%N/A1.5 $12.03 6/30/2022227,400 shares $2.68 million +122.3%N/A1.8 $11.79 6/15/2022102,300 shares $1.10 million -26.8%N/A0.8 $10.71 5/31/2022139,700 shares $1.62 million +11.8%N/A1.1 $11.61 5/15/2022125,000 shares $1.35 million +62.1%N/A1.1 $10.76 4/30/202277,100 shares $824,199.00 -8.4%N/A0.6 $10.69 4/15/202284,200 shares $933,778.00 -2.7%N/A0.8 $11.09 3/31/202286,500 shares $1.01 million -31.8%N/A0.9 $11.65 3/15/2022126,900 shares $1.49 million -27.4%N/A1.5 $11.71 2/28/2022174,700 shares $2.18 million +33.2%N/A2.2 $12.49 2/15/2022131,200 shares $1.61 million -0.7%N/A1.7 $12.28 1/31/2022132,100 shares $1.68 million +10.6%N/A2 $12.68 1/15/2022119,400 shares $1.59 million -20.1%N/A1.9 $13.30 12/31/2021149,500 shares $2.15 million +24.4%N/A2.5 $14.40 12/15/2021120,200 shares $1.68 million -22.7%N/A2 $14.00 11/30/2021155,400 shares $2.20 million +9.0%N/A2.6 $14.17 11/15/2021142,600 shares $2.00 million +23.5%N/A2.4 $14.05 10/29/2021115,500 shares $1.55 million -7.2%N/A1.8 $13.46 10/15/2021124,500 shares $1.72 million +6.1%N/A2.1 $13.79 9/30/2021117,300 shares $1.61 million -8.6%N/A2.1 $13.70 9/15/2021128,400 shares $1.82 million -17.4%N/A2.3 $14.21 8/31/2021155,400 shares $2.28 million -13.3%N/A2.8 $14.65 8/13/2021179,200 shares $2.63 million +26.6%N/A3.2 $14.66 7/30/2021141,600 shares $2.05 million +16.9%N/A2.6 $14.47 7/15/2021121,100 shares $1.73 million -2.0%N/A2.2 $14.26 PMO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's current short interest? 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 February 28th, traders have sold 71,200 shares of PMO short. Learn More on Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust? 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. PMO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's short interest ratio. Is Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust saw a increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 71,200 shares, an increase of 39.9% from the previous total of 50,900 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. Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Suncor Energy Inc. ($3.27 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.77 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.25 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Paramount Global ($1.92 billion), Etsy, Inc. ($1.75 billion), Voya Financial, Inc. ($1.74 billion), CarMax, Inc. ($1.62 billion), Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. ($1.62 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.39 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 down $0.68 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 increases 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 February, 28 2023. 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