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Vista Outdoor (VSTO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$44.19
+0.10 (+0.23%)
(As of 10:30 AM ET)

Vista Outdoor Short Interest Data

Vista Outdoor (VSTO) has a short interest of 1.97 million shares, representing 3.82% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -18.26% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.8, indicating that it would take 2.8 days of the average trading volume of 581,358 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,970,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,410,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-18.26%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$77.18 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
September 30, 2024
Outstanding Shares
58,410,000 shares
Float Size
51,580,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.82%
Today's Trading Volume
67,904 shares
Average Trading Volume
581,358 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
12%
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VSTO Short Interest Over Time

VSTO Days to Cover Over Time

VSTO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Vista Outdoor Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
9/30/20241,970,000 shares $77.18 million -18.3%3.8%2.8 $39.18
9/15/20242,410,000 shares $96.09 million +3.9%4.7%3.8 $39.87
8/31/20242,320,000 shares $92.89 million +2.7%4.5%3.7 $40.04
8/15/20242,260,000 shares $88.16 million +53.7%4.4%3.6 $39.01
7/31/20241,470,000 shares $59.76 million +25.6%2.9%2.3 $40.65
7/15/20241,170,000 shares $43.82 million +14.7%2.3%2.1 $37.45
6/30/20241,020,000 shares $38.40 million -20.3%2.0%1.9 $37.65
6/15/20241,280,000 shares $46.00 million +26.7%2.5%2.4 $35.94
5/31/20241,010,000 shares $35.25 million -7.3%2.0%2 $34.90
5/15/20241,090,000 shares $37.27 million +2.8%2.2%2.1 $34.19
4/30/20241,060,000 shares $37.18 million -6.2%2.1%2.1 $35.08
4/15/20241,130,000 shares $36.69 million -8.1%2.3%2.1 $32.47
3/31/20241,230,000 shares $40.32 million -24.1%2.5%2.4 $32.78
3/15/20241,620,000 shares $51.78 million +0.6%3.2%3.3 $31.96
2/29/20241,610,000 shares $50.23 million -10.1%3.1%3 $31.20
2/15/20241,790,000 shares $54.27 million +10.5%3.4%3.3 $30.32
1/31/20241,620,000 shares $45.50 million +1.9%3.1%2.7 $28.09
1/15/20241,590,000 shares $45.51 million +0.6%3.0%2.5 $28.62
12/31/20231,580,000 shares $46.72 million +0.6%3.0%1.9 $29.57
12/15/20231,570,000 shares $45.89 million +15.4%3.0%1.8 $29.23
11/30/20231,360,000 shares $38.37 million -28.0%2.6%1.7 $28.21
11/15/20231,890,000 shares $49.44 million -11.7%3.6%2.4 $26.16
10/31/20232,140,000 shares $53.76 million -13.7%4.0%2.9 $25.12
10/15/20232,480,000 shares $81.34 million +5.5%4.4%3.7 $32.80
9/30/20232,350,000 shares $77.83 million +0.4%4.2%5 $33.12
9/15/20232,340,000 shares $68.96 million +7.8%4.2%5.5 $29.47
8/31/20232,170,000 shares $63.54 million +7.4%3.9%5.2 $29.28
8/15/20232,020,000 shares $59.41 million +2.0%3.6%4.7 $29.41
7/31/20231,980,000 shares $59.99 million -19.5%3.5%4.5 $30.30
7/15/20232,460,000 shares $72.59 million -3.9%4.4%4.8 $29.51
6/30/20232,560,000 shares $70.84 million -13.8%4.6%5.1 $27.67
6/15/20232,970,000 shares $82.71 million -14.7%5.3%6 $27.85
5/31/20233,480,000 shares $92.67 million -0.6%6.3%7 $26.63
5/15/20233,500,000 shares $98.32 million -12.3%6.4%6.9 $28.09
4/30/20233,990,000 shares $96.16 million +3.1%7.3%7.3 $24.10
4/15/20233,870,000 shares $102.32 million -3.5%7.0%7.5 $26.44
3/31/20234,010,000 shares $111.12 million -12.5%7.3%7.7 $27.71
3/15/20234,580,000 shares $121.78 million +7.3%8.3%8.2 $26.59
2/28/20234,270,000 shares $121.95 million +1.4%7.8%7 $28.56
2/15/20234,210,000 shares $117.50 million -0.5%7.7%6.9 $27.91
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1/31/20234,230,000 shares $124.15 million +1.7%7.7%6.5 $29.35
1/15/20234,160,000 shares $114.11 million -5.9%7.6%6.2 $27.43
12/30/20224,420,000 shares $107.72 million -5.0%8.0%6.5 $24.37
12/15/20224,650,000 shares $115.83 million +0.9%8.5%6.8 $24.91
11/30/20224,610,000 shares $128.94 million -4.2%8.4%6.9 $27.97
11/15/20224,810,000 shares $131.12 million -16.4%8.8%7.1 $27.26
10/31/20225,750,000 shares $166.98 million +0.9%10.4%8.7 $29.04
10/15/20225,700,000 shares $147.00 million +4.8%10.3%9.6 $25.79
9/30/20225,440,000 shares $132.30 million +4.8%9.9%8.8 $24.32
9/15/20225,190,000 shares $146.31 million -0.2%9.4%7.5 $28.19
8/31/20225,200,000 shares $146.22 million +0.8%9.4%7.1 $28.12
8/15/20225,160,000 shares $162.18 million -6.9%9.4%6.3 $31.43
7/31/20225,540,000 shares $166.75 million +5.5%10.0%6.1 $30.10
7/15/20225,250,000 shares $141.80 million -4.4%9.5%5.7 $27.01
6/30/20225,490,000 shares $153.17 million +0.6%9.9%6 $27.90
6/15/20225,460,000 shares $184.98 million +28.2%9.9%6.5 $33.88
5/31/20224,260,000 shares $164.18 million -0.5%7.7%5.4 $38.54
5/15/20224,280,000 shares $171.16 million +0.2%7.8%5.7 $39.99
4/30/20224,270,000 shares $150.43 million +4.4%7.7%5.6 $35.23
4/15/20224,090,000 shares $148.14 million +6.5%7.4%5.1 $36.22
3/31/20223,840,000 shares $137.05 million -20.0%6.9%4.5 $35.69
3/15/20224,800,000 shares $174.19 million +0.6%8.7%5.3 $36.29
2/28/20224,770,000 shares $173.87 million +26.9%8.7%5.4 $36.45
2/15/20223,760,000 shares $140.66 million +15.7%6.8%4.2 $37.41
1/31/20223,250,000 shares $125.39 million +13.2%5.9%3.9 $38.58
1/15/20222,870,000 shares $124.87 million +5.1%5.1%3.9 $43.51
12/31/20212,730,000 shares $125.77 million -2.5%4.9%4.2 $46.07
12/15/20212,800,000 shares $116.17 million +8.5%5.0%5 $41.49
11/30/20212,580,000 shares $112.67 million +0.4%4.6%4.5 $43.67
11/15/20212,570,000 shares $122.87 million +29.2%4.6%4.6 $47.81
10/29/20211,990,000 shares $83.26 million -5.2%3.6%3.5 $41.84
10/15/20212,100,000 shares $86.73 million -5.8%3.7%3.6 $41.30
9/30/20212,230,000 shares $89.89 million -16.2%4.0%3.6 $40.31
9/15/20212,660,000 shares $112.62 million +13.2%4.7%3.6 $42.34
8/31/20212,350,000 shares $96.00 million +4.4%4.2%3 $40.85
8/13/20212,250,000 shares $96.80 million -20.5%4.0%2.6 $43.02
7/30/20212,830,000 shares $114.30 million +44.4%5.0%3 $40.39
7/15/20211,960,000 shares $79.46 million -14.0%3.5%2.1 $40.54
6/30/20212,280,000 shares $105.52 million +7.0%4.1%2.4 $46.28
6/15/20212,130,000 shares $89.16 million -6.6%3.8%2.3 $41.86
5/28/20212,280,000 shares $99.39 million +2.2%4.0%2.3 $43.59
5/14/20212,230,000 shares $81.08 million -3.5%4.0%2.2 $36.36
4/30/20212,310,000 shares $76.28 million -8.3%4.0%2 $33.02
4/15/20212,520,000 shares $82.35 million -5.3%4.4%2 $32.68
3/31/20212,660,000 shares $81.58 million +3.1%4.7%2 $30.67
3/15/20212,580,000 shares $84.70 million -5.8%4.5%1.7 $32.83
2/26/20212,740,000 shares $88.26 million -11.0%4.8%1.9 $32.21
2/12/20213,080,000 shares $109.86 million -27.7%5.4%2.1 $35.67
1/29/20214,260,000 shares $120.86 million -5.5%7.5%2.7 $28.37
1/15/20214,510,000 shares $129.98 million +14.5%7.9%2.9 $28.82
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12/31/20203,940,000 shares $94.52 million -10.9%6.9%2.6 $23.99
12/15/20204,420,000 shares $87.43 million +4.3%7.8%2.9 $19.78
11/30/20204,240,000 shares $90.18 million +9.6%7.4%2.9 $21.27
10/30/20203,440,000 shares $74.24 million +9.9%6.0%2.5 $21.58
10/15/20203,130,000 shares $64.54 million -5.4%5.5%2.5 $20.62
9/30/20203,310,000 shares $66.80 million +64.7%5.8%2.7 $20.18
9/15/20202,010,000 shares $39.22 million -5.2%3.5%1.6 $19.51
8/31/20202,120,000 shares $41.15 million -23.2%3.7%1.6 $19.41
8/14/20202,760,000 shares $62.24 million +7.0%4.9%1.9 $22.55
7/31/20202,580,000 shares $44.25 million +6.2%4.5%1.7 $17.15
7/15/20202,430,000 shares $34.68 million -21.1%4.3%1.6 $14.27
6/30/20203,080,000 shares $44.04 million +15.4%5.4%2.1 $14.30
6/15/20202,670,000 shares $31.53 million +6.4%4.7%1.9 $11.81
5/29/20202,510,000 shares $23.32 million -3.8%4.4%1.9 $9.29
5/15/20202,610,000 shares $18.64 million +24.3%4.6%2.3 $7.14
4/30/20202,100,000 shares $22.03 million -12.9%3.7%2.1 $10.49
4/15/20202,410,000 shares $21.98 million +5.7%4.3%3 $9.12
3/31/20202,280,000 shares $20.06 million -7.1%4.0%2.9 $8.80
3/13/20202,453,200 shares $21.96 million -1.9%4.3%4.1 $8.95
2/28/20202,500,000 shares $19.95 million -23.3%4.4%4.2 $7.98
2/14/20203,260,000 shares $18.16 million +5.8%5.7%5.8 $5.57
1/31/20203,080,000 shares $24.05 million -15.9%5.4%4.7 $7.81
1/15/20203,660,000 shares $35.72 million -1.6%6.4%5.4 $9.76
12/31/20193,720,000 shares $26.82 million -3.9%6.5%5.6 $7.21

VSTO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vista Outdoor's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Vista Outdoor shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 30th, investors have sold 1,970,000 shares of VSTO short. 3.82% of Vista Outdoor's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Vista Outdoor's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Vista Outdoor?

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. VSTO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Vista Outdoor's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Vista Outdoor?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Vista Outdoor: Point72 Asset Management L.P., Susquehanna International Group LLP, Squarepoint Ops LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Vista Outdoor?

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. 3.82% of Vista Outdoor's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Vista Outdoor's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Vista Outdoor saw a decrease in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,970,000 shares, a decrease of 18.3% from the previous total of 2,410,000 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 Vista Outdoor's float size?

Vista Outdoor currently has issued a total of 58,336,000 shares. Some of Vista Outdoor'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. Vista Outdoor currently has a public float of 51,580,000 shares.

How does Vista Outdoor's short interest compare to its competitors?

3.82% of Vista Outdoor's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Vista Outdoor: Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (3.20%), Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (3.27%), National Presto Industries, Inc. (1.37%), AMMO, Inc. (3.41%), Wrap Technologies, Inc. (16.04%), Axon Enterprise, Inc. (2.81%), Churchill Downs Incorporated (1.85%), Hasbro, Inc. (2.50%), Skechers U.S.A., Inc. (3.86%), Mohawk Industries, Inc. (1.56%),

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. ($4.04 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.69 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.64 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.61 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.30 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.09 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.04 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.97 billion), and International Paper ($1.95 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Vista Outdoor stock?

Short selling VSTO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vista Outdoor as its price is falling. VSTO shares are trading up $0.06 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 Vista Outdoor?

A short squeeze for Vista Outdoor 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 VSTO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Vista Outdoor'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 VSTO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2024.




This page (NYSE:VSTO) was last updated on 10/11/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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