Next Meats (NXMH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Next Meats shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 7,800 shares of NXMH short. Learn More on Next Meats' 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. NXMH shares currently have a short interest ratio of 9.0. Learn More on Next Meats's short interest ratio.

Next Meats saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 7,800 shares, a drop of 35.0% from the previous total of 12,000 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 "food products" compare to Next Meats: Nestlé S.A. (0.00%), The Kraft Heinz Company (3.95%), Jbs S.A. (0.01%), BellRing Brands, Inc. (2.41%), Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (3.72%), Freshpet, Inc. (13.57%), Brf S.A. (0.25%), Nomad Foods Limited (0.87%), Utz Brands, Inc. (6.89%), WK Kellogg Co (19.24%), and

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling NXMH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Next Meats 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 Next Meats 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 NXMH, 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 NXMH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.