ROHM Short Interest Ratio and Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of ROHM shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 29th, traders have sold 100 shares of ROHCY short.

ROHM saw a drop in short interest during the month of January. As of January 29th, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, a drop of 66.7% from the previous total of 300 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 ROHM's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "private households" compare to ROHM: SMC Co. (0.00%), Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München (0.00%), Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (0.00%), Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (0.00%), Sands China Ltd. (0.00%), China Shenhua Energy Company Limited (0.00%), Compass Group PLC (0.00%), Vestas Wind Systems A/S (0.00%), EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme (0.00%), and Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. (0.00%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Aon Plc ($5.34 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.03 billion), ViacomCBS Inc. ($4.99 billion), DuPont de Nemours, Inc. ($4.72 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($4.57 billion), Snap Inc. ($3.87 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($3.58 billion), Futu Holdings Limited ($2.75 billion), Snowflake Inc. ($2.43 billion), and Palantir Technologies Inc. ($2.18 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling ROHCY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from ROHM as its price is falling. ROHM's stock is trading down $2.61 today. To short ROHM 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 ROHM 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 ROHM 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 ROHCY, 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 ROHCY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 29 2021.