Ambow Education (AMBO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Ambow Education shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 15th, investors have sold 1,700 shares of AMBO short. Learn More on Ambow Education's current short interest.

Ambow Education saw a increase in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,700 shares, an increase of 1,600.0% from the previous total of 100 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer discretionary" compare to Ambow Education: China Liberal Education Holdings Limited (0.05%), Visionary Education Technology Holdings Group Inc. (1.40%), Golden Sun Education Group Limited (3.09%), EpicQuest Education Group International Limited (0.48%), Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (0.00%), Dogness (International) Co. (0.06%), The NFT Gaming Company, Inc. (0.43%), SharpLink Gaming Ltd. (1.54%), The Singing Machine Company, Inc. (24.06%), Micromobility.com Inc. (11.25%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: RTX Co. ($7.24 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.72 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.80 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.48 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.38 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.35 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.79 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.73 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling AMBO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Ambow Education 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.

A short squeeze for Ambow Education 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 AMBO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including AMBO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 15 2023.