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SonicShares Global Shipping ETF (BOAT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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SonicShares Global Shipping ETF Short Interest Data

SonicShares Global Shipping ETF (BOAT) has a short interest of 37,900 shares. This marks a 25.91% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.6, indicating that it would take 2.6 days of the average trading volume of 16,293 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
37,900 shares
Previous Short Interest
30,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+25.91%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$994.50 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
2.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
1,300,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
2.92%
Today's Trading Volume
23,325 shares
Average Trading Volume
16,293 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
143%
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BOAT Short Interest Over Time

BOAT Days to Cover Over Time

BOAT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

SonicShares Global Shipping ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/202537,900 shares $994.50 thousand +25.9%N/A2.6 $26.24
4/15/202530,100 shares $748.29 thousand +616.7%N/A2.2 $24.86
3/14/202521,500 shares $584.16 thousand -32.2%N/A1.4 $27.17
2/28/202531,700 shares $854.63 thousand +19.6%N/A1.9 $26.96
2/14/202526,500 shares $743.33 thousand +92.0%N/A1.6 $28.05
1/31/202513,800 shares $381.71 thousand -33.3%N/A0.8 $27.66
1/15/202520,700 shares $592.23 thousand +137.9%N/A1.3 $28.61

BOAT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is SonicShares Global Shipping ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of SonicShares Global Shipping ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 37,900 shares of BOAT short. Learn More on SonicShares Global Shipping ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for SonicShares Global Shipping ETF?

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. BOAT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on SonicShares Global Shipping ETF's short interest ratio.

Is SonicShares Global Shipping ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

SonicShares Global Shipping ETF saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 37,900 shares, an increase of 25.9% from the previous total of 30,100 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.

How does SonicShares Global Shipping ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short SonicShares Global Shipping ETF stock?

Short selling BOAT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from SonicShares Global Shipping ETF as its price is falling. BOAT shares are trading up $0.20 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 SonicShares Global Shipping ETF?

A short squeeze for SonicShares Global Shipping ETF 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 BOAT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is SonicShares Global Shipping ETF'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 BOAT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:BOAT) was last updated on 6/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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