AMEN Properties (AMEN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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

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. AMEN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on AMEN Properties's short interest ratio.

AMEN Properties saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, an increase of ∞ from the previous total of 0 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 "computer and technology" compare to AMEN Properties: OneMedNet Co. (0.47%), Heyu Biological Technology Co. (0.00%), SigmaTron International, Inc. (0.50%), PCS Edventures!, Inc. (0.00%), CreditRiskMonitor.com, Inc. (0.00%), Sphere 3D Corp. (3.98%), Optical Cable Co. (0.09%), VirnetX Holding Co. (6.10%), Smith Micro Software, Inc. (9.87%), Neonode Inc. (0.93%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($7.80 billion), S&P Global Inc. ($7.56 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.90 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($3.22 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.77 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.70 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($2.50 billion), Datadog, Inc. ($2.33 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.72 billion), and Teladoc Health, Inc. ($1.66 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling AMEN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AMEN Properties 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 AMEN Properties 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 AMEN, 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 AMEN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2022.