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POET Technologies (POETF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$6.10 +0.95 (+18.33%)
As of 07/9/2025

POET Technologies Short Interest Data

POET Technologies (POETF) has a short interest of 387,000 shares. This marks a 129.40% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.3, indicating that it would take 1.3 days of the average trading volume of 148,995 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
387,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
168,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+129.40%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.84 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 15, 2022
Outstanding Shares
364,967,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.11%
Today's Trading Volume
4,405,087 shares
Average Trading Volume
148,995 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
2,957%
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POETF Short Interest Over Time

POETF Days to Cover Over Time

POETF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

POET Technologies Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/15/2022387,000 shares $2.84 million +129.4%N/A1.3 $7.35
1/31/2022168,700 shares $103.16 thousand +51.9%N/A0.8 $0.61
1/15/2022111,100 shares $76.66 thousand +48.9%N/A0.4 $0.69
12/31/202174,600 shares $52.62 thousand +21.3%N/A0.3 $0.71
12/15/202161,500 shares $40.93 thousand +32.0%N/A0.1 $0.67
11/30/202146,600 shares $29.78 thousand +42.9%N/A0.1 $0.64
11/15/202132,600 shares $25.72 thousand -69.5%N/A0.1 $0.79
10/29/2021106,800 shares $89.18 thousand +3,041.2%N/A0.3 $0.84
10/15/20213,400 shares $2.79 thousand -96.2%N/A0 $0.82
9/30/202190,400 shares $73.95 thousand +57.5%N/A0.3 $0.82
9/15/202157,400 shares $46.98 thousand +5.1%N/A0.2 $0.82
8/31/202154,600 shares $46.14 thousand +3.2%N/A0.1 $0.85
8/13/202152,900 shares $46.29 thousand -40.8%N/A0.2 $0.88
7/30/202189,300 shares $79.92 thousand +20.2%N/A0.3 $0.90
7/15/202174,300 shares $62.49 thousand +3.3%N/A0.1 $0.84
6/30/202171,900 shares $82.69 thousand -0.1%N/A0.1 $1.15
6/15/202172,000 shares $64.80 thousand +10.1%N/A0.2 $0.90
5/28/202165,700 shares $54.25 thousand +22.6%N/A0.4 $0.83
5/14/202153,600 shares $39.52 thousand +8.7%N/A0.4 $0.74
4/30/202149,300 shares $40.06 thousand -4.3%N/A0.2 $0.81
4/15/202151,500 shares $42.75 thousand -52.8%N/A0.3 $0.83
3/31/2021109,200 shares $96.64 thousand +338.6%N/A0.3 $0.89
3/15/202124,900 shares $23.33 thousand -76.6%N/A0.1 $0.94
2/26/2021106,500 shares $101.71 thousand -22.3%N/A0.2 $0.96
2/12/2021137,000 shares $146.59 thousand -81.9%N/A0.1 $1.07
1/29/2021756,300 shares $604.89 thousand +323.7%N/A1.5 $0.80
1/15/202190,800 shares $57.25 thousand -45.3%N/A0.4 $0.63
12/31/2020184,100 shares $118.71 thousand +102.8%N/A0.4 $0.64
12/15/202090,800 shares $42.68 thousand -45.3%N/A0.4 $0.47
11/30/2020166,100 shares $68.10 thousand +72.8%N/A0.6 $0.41
11/15/202096,100 shares $36.52 thousand +35.9%N/A0.7 $0.38
10/30/202070,700 shares $30.68 thousand +26.5%N/A1.1 $0.43
10/15/202055,900 shares $23.62 thousand -0.9%N/A0.6 $0.42
9/30/202056,400 shares $22.57 thousand -4.2%N/A0.5 $0.40
9/15/202058,900 shares $24.74 thousand -41.2%N/A0.4 $0.42
8/31/2020100,200 shares $40.23 thousand +21.3%N/A1.3 $0.40
8/14/202082,600 shares $31.39 thousand -4.8%N/A1.7 $0.38
7/31/202086,800 shares $37.24 thousand -7.6%N/A1.3 $0.43
7/15/202093,900 shares $40.38 thousand +96.0%N/A0.3 $0.43

POETF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is POET Technologies' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of POET Technologies shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, investors have sold 387,000 shares of POETF short. Learn More on POET Technologies' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for POET Technologies?

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. POETF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on POET Technologies's short interest ratio.

Is POET Technologies' short interest increasing or decreasing?

POET Technologies saw a increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 387,000 shares, an increase of 129.4% from the previous total of 168,700 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 POET Technologies' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "electronic equipment" compare to POET Technologies: Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. (13.22%), Canadian Solar Inc. (17.35%), indie Semiconductor, Inc. (27.62%), Ichor Holdings, Ltd. (3.17%), Chipmos Technologies (0.09%), BlackSky Technology Inc. (12.91%), Clearfield, Inc. (9.99%), SkyWater Technology, Inc. (14.09%), POET Technologies Inc. (4.75%), Kimball Electronics, Inc. (1.22%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: S&P Global Inc. ($7.23 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($6.03 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($3.16 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.77 billion), Snap Inc. ($2.53 billion), Datadog, Inc. ($2.53 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.30 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($2.30 billion), Booking Holdings Inc. ($2.18 billion), and Carnival Corporation ($1.96 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short POET Technologies stock?

Short selling POETF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from POET Technologies as its price is falling. POETF shares are trading up $0.95 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 POET Technologies?

A short squeeze for POET Technologies 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 POETF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is POET Technologies' 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 POETF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2022.




This page (OTCMKTS:POETF) was last updated on 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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