Kraken Robotics Short Interest Ratio and Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Kraken Robotics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 30th, traders have sold 30,300 shares of KRKNF short. Learn More on Kraken Robotics' current short interest.

Kraken Robotics saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 30,300 shares, an increase of 765.7% from the previous total of 3,500 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.

0.00% of Kraken Robotics' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "scientific & technical instruments" compare to Kraken Robotics: Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. (0.00%), Hexagon AB (publ) (0.00%), Lasertec Co. (0.00%), Lasertec Co. (0.00%), Opsens Inc. (0.00%), Photon Control Inc. (0.00%), SOBR Safe, Inc. (0.00%), Spectris plc (0.00%), TomTom (0.00%), and TomTom (0.00%).

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), Square, 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 KRKNF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Kraken Robotics as its price is falling. Kraken Robotics' stock is trading down $0.02 today. To short Kraken Robotics 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 Kraken Robotics 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 Kraken Robotics 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 KRKNF, 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 KRKNF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2021.