This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Party City Holdco (PRTY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisBuy This Stock Party City Holdco Short Interest DataParty City Holdco (PRTY) has a short interest of 15.11 million shares, representing 14.12% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 13.95% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.2, indicating that it would take 1.2 days of the average trading volume of 57.84 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest15,110,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest13,260,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+13.95%Dollar Volume Sold Short$5.52 millionShort Interest Ratio1.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 30, 2022Outstanding Shares113,316,000 sharesFloat Size107,030,000 sharesShort Percent of Float14.12%Today's Trading Volume886,349 sharesAverage Trading Volume57,838,367 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average2% Short Selling Party City Holdco? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Party City Holdco and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartPRTY Short Interest Over TimePRTY Days to Cover Over TimePRTY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Party City Holdco Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/30/202215,110,000 shares $5.52 million +14.0%14.1%1.2 $0.37 12/15/202213,260,000 shares $5.14 million -10.4%12.4%2.2 $0.39 11/30/202214,800,000 shares $10.51 million +20.3%13.9%2.4 $0.71 11/15/202212,300,000 shares $12.79 million -9.0%11.6%1.8 $1.04 10/31/202213,520,000 shares $22.85 million -8.3%12.7%1.8 $1.69 10/15/202214,750,000 shares $19.32 million +10.3%13.9%2.1 $1.31 9/30/202213,370,000 shares $21.12 million +7.7%12.6%2 $1.58 9/15/202212,420,000 shares $28.44 million +17.1%11.7%2 $2.29 8/31/202210,610,000 shares $20.90 million +17.8%10.0%1.7 $1.97 8/15/20229,010,000 shares $14.15 million -15.8%8.5%1.8 $1.57 Get the Latest News and Ratings for PRTY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Party City Holdco and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/202210,700,000 shares $12.20 million +11.0%10.1%2.5 $1.14 7/15/20229,640,000 shares $12.44 million -8.6%9.1%2.3 $1.29 6/30/202210,550,000 shares $13.93 million -14.2%10.0%2.3 $1.32 6/15/202212,300,000 shares $15.62 million -29.6%11.7%2.6 $1.27 5/31/202217,470,000 shares $25.16 million +4.6%16.5%3.8 $1.44 5/15/202216,710,000 shares $23.39 million -12.7%15.8%3.5 $1.40 4/30/202219,130,000 shares $59.11 million +7.0%18.1%4.5 $3.09 4/15/202217,880,000 shares $68.30 million +4.1%16.9%4.8 $3.82 3/31/202217,170,000 shares $61.47 million +13.0%16.3%4.8 $3.58 3/15/202215,200,000 shares $51.07 million -3.6%14.4%4.5 $3.36 2/28/202215,760,000 shares $68.24 million +14.6%14.8%4.8 $4.33 2/15/202213,750,000 shares $68.75 million +24.7%13.1%4.3 $5.00 1/31/202211,030,000 shares $52.17 million +22.6%10.4%3.4 $4.73 1/15/20229,000,000 shares $50.85 million +3.7%8.8%2.9 $5.65 12/31/20218,680,000 shares $48.35 million +6.1%8.5%3.1 $5.57 12/15/20218,180,000 shares $45.97 million +6.1%8.0%2.9 $5.62 11/30/20217,710,000 shares $42.41 million -9.5%7.4%2.9 $5.50 11/15/20218,520,000 shares $56.74 million -9.0%8.2%3.6 $6.66 10/29/20219,360,000 shares $68.05 million +14.3%9.0%4.3 $7.27 10/15/20218,190,000 shares $61.59 million -4.6%7.9%4 $7.52 9/30/20218,580,000 shares $60.92 million +6.2%8.2%4.2 $7.10 9/15/20218,080,000 shares $55.67 million +1.0%7.8%3.7 $6.89 8/31/20218,000,000 shares $54.48 million +0.6%7.7%3.6 $6.81 8/13/20217,950,000 shares $53.82 million +8.3%7.6%3.4 $6.77 7/30/20217,340,000 shares $62.68 million -5.2%7.1%2.5 $8.54 7/15/20217,740,000 shares $66.33 million +6.3%7.5%2.8 $8.57 6/30/20217,280,000 shares $67.92 million +19.9%7.0%2.6 $9.33 6/15/20216,070,000 shares $57.36 million -2.6%5.9%2.2 $9.45 5/28/20216,230,000 shares $57.50 million -5.9%6.0%2.1 $9.23 5/14/20216,620,000 shares $59.12 million -5.6%N/A2.2 $8.93U.S. Stock Market Now on Verge of Collapse (Ad)The last time the U.S. economy looked like this, stocks didn't move for 16 years... 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It's free to watch.Click here to view my new presentation now. 4/30/20217,010,000 shares $49.56 million +7.0%N/A2.3 $7.07 4/15/20216,550,000 shares $39.30 million +0.8%N/A2.2 $6.00 3/31/20216,500,000 shares $37.25 million -4.1%N/A2 $5.73 3/15/20216,780,000 shares $44.41 million +0.9%N/A1.9 $6.55 2/26/20216,720,000 shares $50.27 million +6.5%N/A1.9 $7.48 2/12/20216,310,000 shares $49.47 million -0.2%N/A1.5 $7.84 1/29/20216,320,000 shares $44.62 million -14.9%N/A1.3 $7.06 1/15/20217,430,000 shares $53.72 million -10.3%N/A1.5 $7.23 12/31/20208,280,000 shares $53.82 million +25.8%N/A1.6 $6.50 12/15/20206,580,000 shares $35.53 million +0.3%N/A1.2 $5.40 11/30/20206,560,000 shares $32.01 million -28.7%N/A1.1 $4.88 11/15/20209,200,000 shares $28.70 million -33.2%N/A1.5 $3.12 10/30/202013,780,000 shares $28.39 million +20.4%N/A2.2 $2.06 10/15/202011,450,000 shares $30.23 million +37.6%N/A1.9 $2.64 9/30/20208,320,000 shares $21.63 million -3.8%N/A1.4 $2.60 9/15/20208,650,000 shares $22.92 million -2.3%10.2%1.4 $2.65 8/31/20208,850,000 shares $24.25 million -3.8%10.4%1.4 $2.74 8/14/20209,200,000 shares $23.92 million -9.9%10.8%1 $2.60 7/31/202010,210,000 shares $16.74 million -5.4%12.1%1.1 $1.64 7/15/202010,790,000 shares $12.73 million +7.4%12.2%1 $1.18 6/30/202010,050,000 shares $14.97 million -22.3%11.3%0.9 $1.49 6/15/202012,940,000 shares $24.20 million -37.8%14.6%1.2 $1.87 5/29/202020,800,000 shares $26.83 million -7.0%23.5%2.1 $1.29 5/15/202022,360,000 shares $10.78 million +38.0%25.2%2.9 $0.48 PRTY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Party City Holdco's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Party City Holdco shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 30th, traders have sold 15,110,000 shares of PRTY short. 14.12% of Party City Holdco's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Party City Holdco's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Party City Holdco? 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. PRTY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Party City Holdco's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Party City Holdco? 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. 14.12% of Party City Holdco's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Party City Holdco's short interest increasing or decreasing? Party City Holdco saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 30th, there was short interest totaling 15,110,000 shares, an increase of 14.0% from the previous total of 13,260,000 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 Party City Holdco's float size? Party City Holdco currently has issued a total of 113,316,000 shares. Some of Party City Holdco'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. Party City Holdco currently has a public float of 107,030,000 shares. How does Party City Holdco's short interest compare to its competitors? 14.12% of Party City Holdco's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Party City Holdco: PLBY Group, Inc. (2.96%), Live Ventures Incorporated (2.50%), Jeffs' Brands Ltd (3.17%), FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (1.42%), Savers Value Village, Inc. (23.88%), Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (1.57%), Winmark Co. (6.02%), EZCORP, Inc. (21.75%), The RealReal, Inc. (20.70%), Lavoro Limited (0.88%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.31 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($2.13 billion), TC Energy Co. ($2.13 billion), Paramount Global ($1.50 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.48 billion), Etsy, Inc. ($1.48 billion), PG&E Co. ($1.47 billion), Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. ($1.46 billion), United Rentals, Inc. ($1.35 billion), and Voya Financial, Inc. ($1.32 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Party City Holdco stock? Short selling PRTY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Party City Holdco 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 Party City Holdco? A short squeeze for Party City Holdco 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 PRTY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Party City Holdco'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 PRTY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 30 2022. 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