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Oxford Instruments (OXINF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Oxford Instruments Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, Oxford Instruments (OXINF) had a short interest of 18,981 shares sold short, representing 0.03% of the public float. This marks a 0.48% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1,000.0, meaning it would take 1,000.0 days of the average trading volume of 2,098 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
18,981 shares
Previous Short Interest
18,891 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
0.48%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$577.98 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
1,000.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
58,050,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.03%
Today's Trading Volume
210 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,098 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
10%
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OXINF Short Interest Over Time

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OXINF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Oxford Instruments Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202618,981 shares $577.98 thousand +0.5%0.0%999.99 $30.45
3/31/202618,891 shares $575.24 thousand -20.9%0.0%67.47 $30.45
3/13/202623,890 shares $821.58 thousand +0.3%0.0%93.69 $34.39
2/27/202623,815 shares $857.34 thousand -16.0%0.0%126.01 $36.00
2/13/202628,355 shares $969.74 thousand No Change0.0%206.97 $34.20
1/30/202628,355 shares $824.42 thousand +223.0%0.0%708.88 $29.08
1/15/20268,780 shares $255.28 thousand +0.6%0.0%56.28 $29.08
12/31/20258,726 shares $207.59 thousand +1.6%0.0%999.99 $23.79
12/15/20258,588 shares $204.31 thousand -19.1%0.0%613.43 $23.79
11/28/202510,611 shares $252.44 thousand +19.0%0.0%312.09 $23.79
11/14/20258,917 shares $212.14 thousand -1.9%0.0%59.05 $23.79
10/31/20259,088 shares $240.83 thousand +4.5%0.0%72.7 $26.50
10/15/20258,700 shares $215.76 thousand +3.6%0.0%21.8 $24.80
9/30/20258,400 shares $208.74 thousand -4.6%N/A16.7 $24.85
9/15/20258,800 shares $222.29 thousand +4.8%N/A22 $25.26
8/31/20258,400 shares $214.62 thousand No Change0.0%84 $25.55
8/15/20258,400 shares $210.67 thousand +3.7%N/A84 $25.08
7/31/20258,100 shares $211.24 thousand -9.0%0.0%81 $26.08
7/15/20258,900 shares $244.75 thousand +21.9%N/A89 $27.50
6/30/20257,300 shares $188.83 thousand +12.3%0.0%73 $25.87
6/15/20256,500 shares $159.41 thousand No Change0.0%0 $24.53
5/31/20256,500 shares $159.41 thousand +62.5%0.0%65 $24.53
5/15/20254,000 shares $90.50 thousand +2.6%0.0%0 $22.63
4/30/20253,900 shares $88.24 thousand +2.6%N/A0 $22.63
4/15/20253,800 shares $89.68 thousand -7.3%0.0%0 $23.60
3/31/20254,100 shares $96.76 thousand +10.8%0.0%41 $23.60
3/15/20253,700 shares $98.05 thousand +54.2%0.0%0 $26.50
2/28/20252,400 shares $63.60 thousand +14.3%0.0%24 $26.50
2/15/20252,100 shares $51.43 thousand +23.5%0.0%5.3 $24.49
1/31/20251,700 shares $41.63 thousand No ChangeN/A17 $24.49
1/15/20251,700 shares $41.63 thousand -19.1%N/A0 $24.49
12/31/20242,100 shares $51.43 thousand +5.0%N/A21 $24.49
12/15/20242,000 shares $52.98 thousand -9.1%N/A0 $26.49
11/30/20242,200 shares $58.28 thousand +29.4%N/A0 $26.49
11/15/20241,700 shares $45.03 thousand No ChangeN/A2.1 $26.49
10/31/20241,700 shares $44.74 thousand No ChangeN/A17 $26.32
10/15/20241,700 shares $51.94 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $30.55
9/30/20241,700 shares $51.94 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $30.55
9/15/20241,700 shares $51.94 thousand No ChangeN/A17 $30.55
8/31/20241,700 shares $54.23 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $31.90
8/15/20241,700 shares $54.23 thousand -22.7%N/A17 $31.90
7/31/20242,200 shares $70.18 thousand -75.8%N/A22 $31.90
7/15/20249,100 shares $290.29 thousand +1.1%N/A91 $31.90
6/30/20249,000 shares $287.10 thousand +1.1%N/A0 $31.90
6/15/20248,900 shares $283.91 thousand +1.1%N/A0 $31.90
5/31/20248,800 shares $280.72 thousand No ChangeN/A88 $31.90
5/15/20248,800 shares $231.88 thousand -2.2%N/A0 $26.35
4/30/20249,000 shares $237.15 thousand No ChangeN/A90 $26.35
4/15/20249,000 shares $237.78 thousand +2.3%N/A0 $26.42
3/31/20248,800 shares $232.50 thousand +1.2%N/A88 $26.42
3/15/20248,700 shares $240.12 thousand +2.4%N/A87 $27.60
2/29/20248,500 shares $232.48 thousand +1.2%N/A85 $27.35
2/15/20248,400 shares $228.90 thousand No ChangeN/A84 $27.25
1/15/20248,400 shares $228.90 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $27.25
12/31/20238,400 shares $228.90 thousand -1.2%N/A528.1 $27.25
12/15/20238,500 shares $231.63 thousand -10.5%N/A0 $27.25
11/30/20239,500 shares $258.88 thousand No ChangeN/A95 $27.25
11/15/20239,500 shares $216.13 thousand No ChangeN/A95 $22.75
10/31/20239,500 shares $220.88 thousand No ChangeN/A95 $23.25
10/15/20239,500 shares $236.65 thousand +11.8%N/A95 $24.91
9/30/20238,500 shares $233.75 thousand +1.2%N/A85 $27.50
9/15/20238,400 shares $231 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $27.50
8/31/20238,400 shares $231 thousand No ChangeN/A27 $27.50
8/15/20238,400 shares $247.59 thousand No ChangeN/A42 $29.48
7/31/20238,400 shares $268.80 thousand No ChangeN/A42 $32.00
7/15/20238,400 shares $281.40 thousand -3.5%N/A84 $33.50
6/30/20238,700 shares $300.15 thousand +1.2%N/A87 $34.50
6/15/20238,600 shares $297.13 thousand No ChangeN/A86 $34.55
5/31/20238,600 shares $287.24 thousand No ChangeN/A17.2 $33.40
5/15/20238,600 shares $301.86 thousand +1.2%N/A86 $35.10
4/30/20238,500 shares $298.35 thousand No ChangeN/A28.3 $35.10
4/15/20238,500 shares $254.15 thousand -2.3%N/A0 $29.90
3/31/20238,700 shares $260.13 thousand +2.4%N/A87 $29.90
3/15/20238,500 shares $254.15 thousand No ChangeN/A28.3 $29.90
2/28/20238,500 shares $236.73 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $27.85
2/15/20238,500 shares $236.73 thousand No ChangeN/A85 $27.85
1/31/20238,500 shares $236.73 thousand -6.6%N/A85 $27.85
1/15/20239,100 shares $239.33 thousand +7.1%N/A91 $26.30
12/30/20228,500 shares $223.55 thousand No ChangeN/A42.5 $26.30
12/15/20228,500 shares $223.55 thousand -1.2%N/A42.5 $26.30
11/30/20228,600 shares $217.15 thousand -11.3%N/A43 $25.25
11/15/20229,700 shares $238.14 thousand +12.8%N/A97 $24.55
10/31/20228,600 shares $200.81 thousand No ChangeN/A86 $23.35
10/15/20228,600 shares $175.01 thousand No ChangeN/A86 $20.35
9/30/20228,600 shares $170.28 thousand +1.2%N/A86 $19.80
9/15/20228,500 shares $204 thousand +8,400.0%N/A85 $24.00
8/31/2022100 shares $2.40 thousand No ChangeN/A1 $24.00
8/15/2022100 shares $2.70 thousand -85.7%N/A0 $27.00
7/31/2022700 shares $18.90 thousand +250.0%N/A7 $27.00
7/15/2022200 shares $4.73 thousand No ChangeN/A2 $23.65
6/30/2022200 shares $4.99 thousand No ChangeN/A2 $24.95
6/15/2022200 shares $5.03 thousand No ChangeN/A1 $25.15
5/31/2022200 shares $5.13 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $25.65
5/15/2022200 shares $5.13 thousand No ChangeN/A2 $25.65
4/30/2022200 shares $5.62 thousand No ChangeN/A2 $28.10
4/15/2022200 shares $4.59 thousand No ChangeN/A2 $22.95
3/31/2022200 shares $4.59 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $22.95
3/15/2022200 shares $4.59 thousand -50.0%N/A0 $22.95
2/28/2022400 shares $14.08 thousand +33.3%N/A4 $35.20
2/15/2022300 shares $8.76 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $29.20
1/31/2022300 shares $9.02 thousand -25.0%N/A3 $30.05
1/15/2022400 shares $13.28 thousand +300.0%N/A4 $33.20
12/31/2021100 shares $3.07 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $30.65
12/15/2021100 shares $3.07 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $30.65
11/30/2021100 shares $3.07 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $30.65
11/15/2021100 shares $3.07 thousand -50.0%N/A1 $30.65
10/29/2021200 shares $6.29 thousand No ChangeN/A2 $31.45
10/15/2021200 shares $6.73 thousand No ChangeN/A2 $33.67
9/30/2021200 shares $6.73 thousand No ChangeN/A2 $33.67
9/15/2021200 shares $7.42 thousand No ChangeN/A2 $37.10
8/31/2021200 shares $7.42 thousand -33.3%N/A1 $37.10
8/13/2021300 shares $10.43 thousand No ChangeN/A3 $34.75
7/30/2021300 shares $10.35 thousand -25.0%N/A3 $34.50
7/15/2021400 shares $13.80 thousand +100.0%N/A4 $34.50
6/30/2021200 shares $6.30 thousand No ChangeN/A1 $31.50
6/15/2021200 shares $5.99 thousand No ChangeN/A2 $29.95
5/28/2021200 shares $5.85 thousand No ChangeN/A1 $29.25
5/14/2021200 shares $5.80 thousand -33.3%N/A2 $28.98

OXINF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oxford Instruments' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Oxford Instruments shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 18,981 shares of OXINF short. 0.03% of Oxford Instruments' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Oxford Instruments' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Oxford Instruments?

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. OXINF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1,000.0. Learn More on Oxford Instruments's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Oxford Instruments?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.03% of Oxford Instruments' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Oxford Instruments' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Oxford Instruments saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 18,981 shares, an increase of 0.5% from the previous total of 18,891 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.

How does Oxford Instruments' short interest compare to its competitors?

0.03% of Oxford Instruments' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "computer and technology" compare to Oxford Instruments: Nano Dimension Ltd. (6.60%), Nano Magic, Inc. (0.06%), Manhattan Scientifics Inc. (0.00%), Onto Innovation Inc. (2.39%), Docusign Inc. (7.86%), Yaskawa Electric Corp. (0.01%), ASMPT Limited (0.00%), Camtek Ltd. (33.27%), Cirrus Logic, Inc. (5.75%), Match Group Inc. (3.77%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Oxford Instruments stock?

Short selling OXINF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Oxford Instruments as its price is falling. OXINF shares are trading down $2.51 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.

How does a short squeeze work against Oxford Instruments?

A short squeeze for Oxford Instruments 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 OXINF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Oxford Instruments' short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including OXINF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do OXINF's short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like OXINF:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.




This page (OTCMKTS:OXINF) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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