Versum Materials (VSM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → SHOCKING Crypto Leak… (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free VSM Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock Analysis Versum Materials Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume10,570,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume10,810,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-2.22%Dollar Volume Sold Short$551.44 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover14.1Last Record DateSeptember 15, 2019Outstanding Shares109,270,000 sharesFloat Size108,500,000 sharesShort Percent of Float9.74%Today's Trading Volume0 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,242,491 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average0% Short Selling Versum Materials ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Versum Materials and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. 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Versum Materials Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 9/15/201910,570,000 shares $551.44 million -2.2%9.7%14.1 $52.17 8/15/20198,702,200 shares $451.12 million +5.1%8.0%9 $51.84 VSM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Versum Materials' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Versum Materials shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, traders have sold 10,570,000 shares of VSM short. 9.74% of Versum Materials' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Versum Materials' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Versum Materials? 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. VSM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 14.0. Learn More on Versum Materials's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Versum Materials? 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. 9.74% of Versum Materials' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Versum Materials' short interest increasing or decreasing? Versum Materials saw a decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,570,000 shares, a decline of 2.2% from the previous total of 10,810,000 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 Versum Materials' float size? Versum Materials currently has issued a total of 109,270,000 shares. Some of Versum Materials' 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. Versum Materials currently has a public float of 108,500,000 shares. How does Versum Materials' short interest compare to its competitors? 9.74% of Versum Materials' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "basic materials" compare to Versum Materials: Element Solutions Inc (1.61%), Cabot Co. (2.91%), Alamos Gold Inc. (0.82%), NewMarket Co. (1.84%), Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (1.67%), ICL Group Ltd (0.23%), Valvoline Inc. (4.87%), West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (1.17%), ATI Inc. (5.07%), Commercial Metals (2.11%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Block, Inc. ($2.11 billion), McCormick & Company, Incorporated ($1.33 billion), Zoom Video Communications, Inc. ($870.07 million), TAL Education Group ($769.71 million), Alteryx, Inc. ($684.01 million), Versum Materials Inc ($551.44 million), Pinterest, Inc. ($421.38 million), Stitch Fix, Inc. ($354.92 million), II-VI Incorporated ($351.47 million), and Zogenix, Inc. ($346.69 million). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Versum Materials stock? Short selling VSM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Versum Materials 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 Versum Materials? A short squeeze for Versum Materials 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 VSM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Versum Materials' 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 VSM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2019. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Element Solutions Short Interest Data Cabot Short Interest Data Alamos Gold Short Interest Data NewMarket Short Interest Data Harmony Gold Mining Short Interest Data ICL Group Short Interest Data Valvoline Short Interest Data West Fraser Timber Short Interest Data ATI Short Interest Data Commercial Metals Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:VSM) was last updated on 4/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partnerstop AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL)Traders AgencySHOCKING Crypto Leak…Crypto 101 MediaYour Money is Not SafeAmerican AlternativeDid You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?Crypto Swap ProfitsGlobal crypto currency reset (41 major banks signed up)Stansberry ResearchDon’t Miss Out on the AI Gold Rush That’s Just Getting StartedBanyan Hill PublishingMan Who Predicted 2008: “This Will be Worse.”AltimetryEmergency: Biden's $20 Trillion Mistake Could Cost YOU!GoldenCrest Metals