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Playtech (PYTCF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$10.75 +0.97 (+9.86%)
As of 04/30/2025 03:38 PM Eastern

Playtech Short Interest Data

Playtech (PYTCF) has a short interest of 17,300 shares. This marks a -65.94% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 173.0, indicating that it would take 173.0 days of the average trading volume of 372 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
17,300 shares
Previous Short Interest
50,800 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-65.94%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$172,135.00
Short Interest Ratio
173.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
575 shares
Average Trading Volume
372 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
155%
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PYTCF Short Interest Over Time

PYTCF Days to Cover Over Time

PYTCF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Playtech Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202517,300 shares $172,135.00 -65.9%N/A173 $9.95
3/31/202550,800 shares $457,200.00 +876.9%N/A0 $9.00
3/15/20255,200 shares $46,800.00 +73.3%N/A0 $9.00
2/28/20253,000 shares $27,000.00 +15.4%N/A0 $9.00
2/15/20252,600 shares $23,400.00 +23.8%N/A0 $9.00
1/31/20252,100 shares $18,900.00 -58.0%N/A5.3 $9.00
1/15/20255,000 shares $45,100.00 +233.3%N/A16.7 $9.02
12/31/20241,500 shares $14,100.00 +650.0%N/A15 $9.40
12/15/2024200 shares $1,886.00 No ChangeN/A1 $9.43
11/30/2024200 shares $1,900.00 No ChangeN/A0 $9.50
11/15/2024200 shares $1,900.00 -66.7%N/A2 $9.50
10/31/2024600 shares $5,700.00 -66.7%N/A0 $9.50
10/15/20241,800 shares $17,100.00 No ChangeN/A18 $9.50
9/15/202410,300 shares $80,546.00 +415.0%N/A103 $7.82
8/31/20242,000 shares $16,360.00 -98.3%N/A20 $8.18
8/15/2024120,100 shares $810,675.00 +1.6%N/A600.5 $6.75
7/31/2024118,200 shares $756,480.00 +10.3%N/A0 $6.40
7/15/2024107,200 shares $686,080.00 +35.4%N/A268 $6.40
6/30/202479,200 shares $464,112.00 +0.3%N/A792 $5.86
6/15/202479,000 shares $456,146.00 +14.5%N/A790.2 $5.77
5/31/202469,000 shares $398,406.00 -36.4%N/A0 $5.77
5/15/2024108,500 shares $626,479.00 +39.8%N/A0 $5.77
4/30/202477,600 shares $448,062.40 -29.5%N/A0 $5.77
4/15/2024110,000 shares $635,140.00 -1.0%N/A1100 $5.77
3/31/2024111,100 shares $603,273.00 +11.4%N/A158.7 $5.43
3/15/202499,700 shares $544,362.00 No ChangeN/A498.5 $5.46
2/29/202499,700 shares $526,416.00 -9.1%N/A997 $5.28
2/15/2024109,700 shares $579,216.00 +23.5%N/A1097 $5.28
1/15/202489,700 shares $473,616.00 -18.2%N/A0 $5.28
12/31/2023109,700 shares $579,216.00 +18.2%N/A0 $5.28
12/15/202392,800 shares $489,984.00 +522.8%N/A928 $5.28
11/30/202314,900 shares $78,672.00 +49.0%N/A0 $5.28
11/15/202310,000 shares $52,800.00 No ChangeN/A12.5 $5.28
9/15/20231,500 shares $10,950.00 -92.0%N/A0 $7.30
8/31/202318,800 shares $137,240.00 +1,153.3%N/A0 $7.30
8/15/20231,500 shares $10,950.00 +1,400.0%N/A1.4 $7.30
7/31/2023100 shares $717.00 No ChangeN/A1 $7.17
7/15/2023100 shares $769.50 No ChangeN/A1 $7.70
5/31/2023100 shares $769.50 No ChangeN/A0 $7.70
5/15/2023100 shares $769.50 -50.0%N/A0.5 $7.70
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4/30/2023200 shares $1,400.00 No ChangeN/A1 $7.00
4/15/2023200 shares $1,404.00 -33.3%N/A2 $7.02
3/31/2023300 shares $2,106.00 No ChangeN/A3 $7.02
3/15/2023300 shares $2,106.00 +50.0%N/A3 $7.02
2/28/2023200 shares $1,404.00 +100.0%N/A0.7 $7.02
2/15/2023100 shares $692.50 No ChangeN/A1 $6.93
1/31/2023100 shares $590.00 -96.7%N/A1 $5.90
1/15/20233,000 shares $17,700.00 +2,900.0%N/A30 $5.90
12/30/2022100 shares $590.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $5.90
12/15/2022100 shares $650.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $6.50
11/30/2022100 shares $640.34 -98.2%N/A0 $6.40
11/15/20225,500 shares $35,218.70 +5,400.0%N/A0 $6.40
10/31/2022100 shares $640.34 -95.2%N/A0 $6.40
10/15/20222,100 shares $13,447.14 +61.5%N/A0 $6.40
9/30/20221,300 shares $8,324.42 -13.3%N/A0 $6.40
9/15/20221,500 shares $9,605.10 No ChangeN/A0 $6.40
8/31/20221,500 shares $9,600.00 -28.6%N/A0 $6.40
8/15/20222,100 shares $13,447.14 -56.3%N/A21 $6.40
7/31/20224,800 shares $30,736.32 -97.9%N/A0 $6.40
7/15/2022232,400 shares $1.49 million +10,004.4%N/A581 $6.40
6/30/20222,300 shares $14,727.82 +53.3%N/A3.8 $6.40
6/15/20221,500 shares $8,970.00 -84.5%N/A0 $5.98
5/31/20229,700 shares $58,006.00 No ChangeN/A13.9 $5.98
5/15/20229,700 shares $64,990.00 +506.3%N/A6.5 $6.70
4/30/20221,600 shares $10,720.00 No ChangeN/A16 $6.70
4/15/20221,600 shares $11,808.00 +700.0%N/A0 $7.38
3/31/2022200 shares $1,476.00 -99.4%N/A2 $7.38
3/15/202235,000 shares $260,750.00 +14.0%N/A350 $7.45
2/28/202230,700 shares $262,119.67 -35.6%N/A23.6 $8.54
2/15/202247,700 shares $404,973.00 -57.2%N/A238.5 $8.49
1/31/2022111,400 shares $872,262.00 -5.0%N/A1114 $7.83
1/15/2022117,200 shares $1.17 million +34.7%N/A1172 $10.00
12/31/202187,000 shares $853,470.00 +427.3%N/A870 $9.81
12/15/202116,500 shares $161,865.00 -19.1%N/A165 $9.81
11/30/202120,400 shares $201,735.60 +684.6%N/A10.2 $9.89
11/15/20212,600 shares $26,553.28 -10.3%N/A2.4 $10.21
10/29/20212,900 shares $27,115.00 -92.7%N/A0.2 $9.35
10/15/202139,600 shares $223,740.00 +4,850.0%N/A7.3 $5.65
9/30/2021800 shares $4,820.00 No ChangeN/A0.5 $6.03
8/31/20218,600 shares $47,300.00 No ChangeN/A1.3 $5.50
8/13/20218,600 shares $46,570.72 -5.5%N/A0.6 $5.42
7/30/20219,100 shares $46,410.00 No ChangeN/A45.5 $5.10
5/14/2021100 shares $612.00 -85.7%N/A1 $6.12
4/30/2021700 shares $4,438.00 +133.3%N/A0.4 $6.34
4/15/2021300 shares $1,857.00 -93.2%N/A0.6 $6.19
3/31/20214,400 shares $26,576.00 +4,300.0%N/A4.4 $6.04
3/15/2021100 shares $670.00 -97.6%N/A0.3 $6.70
2/26/20214,200 shares $27,720.00 +320.0%N/A21 $6.60
2/12/20211,000 shares $6,600.00 No ChangeN/A10 $6.60
1/29/20211,000 shares $6,350.00 -97.5%N/A0.7 $6.35
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1/15/20212,000 shares $12,500.00 +25.0%N/A20 $6.25
12/31/20202,000 shares $11,010.40 No ChangeN/A1.5 $5.51
12/15/20202,000 shares $10,402.40 +25.0%N/A20 $5.20
11/30/20201,600 shares $7,904.00 +6.7%N/A2.7 $4.94
11/15/20201,500 shares $7,065.00 +650.0%N/A0 $4.71
10/30/2020200 shares $942.00 No ChangeN/A1 $4.71
10/15/2020200 shares $960.00 -86.7%N/A0.1 $4.80
9/30/20201,500 shares $7,200.00 +200.0%N/A2.1 $4.80
9/15/2020500 shares $2,415.00 -54.6%N/A0.6 $4.83
8/31/20201,100 shares $5,478.00 -21.4%N/A11 $4.98
8/14/20201,400 shares $5,390.00 +27.3%N/A14 $3.85
7/31/20201,100 shares $4,235.00 +57.1%N/A2.2 $3.85
7/15/2020700 shares $2,541.00 -91.9%N/A7 $3.63
6/30/20208,600 shares $33,540.00 -6.5%N/A86 $3.90
6/15/20209,200 shares $36,616.00 +19.5%N/A4.2 $3.98
5/29/20207,700 shares $20,790.00 No ChangeN/A1.8 $2.70
5/15/20207,700 shares $20,636.00 No ChangeN/A19.3 $2.68

PYTCF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Playtech's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Playtech shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 17,300 shares of PYTCF short. Learn More on Playtech's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Playtech?

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. PYTCF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 173.0. Learn More on Playtech's short interest ratio.

Is Playtech's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Playtech saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 17,300 shares, a drop of 65.9% from the previous total of 50,800 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.

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Playtech stock?

Short selling PYTCF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Playtech as its price is falling. PYTCF shares are trading up $0.97 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 Playtech?

A short squeeze for Playtech 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 PYTCF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Playtech's 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 PYTCF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:PYTCF) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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