Atos (AEXAY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Atos shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, traders have sold 100 shares of AEXAY short. Learn More on Atos' current short interest.

Atos saw a decline in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, a decline of 97.0% from the previous total of 3,300 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 compare to Atos: Grid Dynamics Holdings, Inc. (5.60%), Conduent Incorporated (1.67%), TaskUs, Inc. (7.60%), BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (15.12%), Innodata Inc. (11.74%), Information Services Group, Inc. (0.60%), Everbridge, Inc. (2.41%), Methode Electronics, Inc. (2.13%), SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (7.05%), Olo Inc. (4.18%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.34 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.88 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.50 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.47 billion), Palantir Technologies Inc. ($2.37 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.33 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.59 billion), Upstart Holdings, Inc. ($1.58 billion), and Enphase Energy, Inc. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling AEXAY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Atos 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 Atos 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 AEXAY, 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 AEXAY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2023.