Fifth Street Asset Management (FSAM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Fifth Street Asset Management shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 6,000 shares of FSAM short. Learn More on Fifth Street Asset Management's current short interest.

Fifth Street Asset Management saw a drop in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 6,000 shares, a drop of 11.8% from the previous total of 6,800 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 "finance" compare to Fifth Street Asset Management: Royalty Management Holding Co. (0.50%), Ucommune International Ltd (6.95%), CLST Holdings, Inc. (0.00%), Coloured Ties Capital Inc. (0.00%), Solar Energy Initiatives, Inc. (0.03%), Global Arena Holding Inc. (0.00%), Cosmos Group Holdings Inc. (0.00%), Dunxin Financial Holdings Limited (1.45%), MJ Holdings, Inc. (0.01%), Tian Ruixiang Holdings Ltd (0.51%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($8.32 billion), AstraZeneca PLC ($8.20 billion), Block, Inc. ($7.79 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($7.16 billion), S&P Global Inc. ($7.07 billion), Aon plc ($6.17 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.38 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($4.80 billion), AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. ($4.28 billion), and Snowflake Inc. ($3.19 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling FSAM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Fifth Street Asset Management as its price is falling. FSAM shares are trading down $0.00 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.

A short squeeze for Fifth Street Asset Management 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 FSAM, 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 FSAM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2021.