Mad Catz Interactive (MCZAF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Mad Catz Interactive shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 30th, investors have sold 6,300 shares of MCZAF short. Learn More on Mad Catz Interactive's current short interest.

Mad Catz Interactive saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 6,300 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 industry of "recreation" compare to Mad Catz Interactive: Sony Group Co. (0.20%), Acushnet Holdings Corp. (20.49%), Peloton Interactive, Inc. (17.93%), YETI Holdings, Inc. (11.98%), Knowles Co. (3.60%), Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. (15.48%), Sonos, Inc. (4.72%), Arlo Technologies, Inc. (5.76%), Funko, Inc. (11.49%), Escalade, Incorporated (1.19%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.91 billion), Aon plc ($3.68 billion), The Clorox Company ($2.92 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($2.35 billion), Uber Technologies, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.14 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.14 billion), Datadog, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Simon Property Group, Inc. ($1.85 billion), and International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling MCZAF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Mad Catz Interactive 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 Mad Catz Interactive 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 MCZAF, 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 MCZAF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2020.