Polaris Infrastructure Short Interest Ratio and Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Polaris Infrastructure shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 136,500 shares of RAMPF short.

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. Polaris Infrastructure currently has a short interest ratio of 91.0.

Polaris Infrastructure saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 136,500 shares, an increase of 22.9% from the previous total of 111,100 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.

0.00% of Polaris Infrastructure's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "utilities" compare to Polaris Infrastructure: A2A S.p.A. (0.00%), AGL Energy Limited (0.00%), AGL Energy Limited (0.00%), APA Group (0.00%), ATCO Ltd. (0.00%), AuraSource, Inc. (0.00%), AusNet Services Ltd (0.00%), Axtel, S.A.B. de C.V. (0.00%), Boralex Inc. (0.00%), and Canadian Utilities Limited (0.00%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Analog Devices, Inc. ($5.85 billion), Aon plc ($5.61 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.44 billion), Snap Inc. ($3.49 billion), Airbnb, Inc. ($3.35 billion), Peloton Interactive, Inc. ($2.53 billion), ViacomCBS Inc. ($2.48 billion), Expedia Group, Inc. ($2.39 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.26 billion), and Nuance Communications, Inc. ($2.18 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling RAMPF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Polaris Infrastructure as its price is falling. Polaris Infrastructure's stock is trading up $0.13 today. To short Polaris Infrastructure 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 Polaris Infrastructure 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 Polaris Infrastructure 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 RAMPF, 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 RAMPF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2021.