TalkTalk Telecom Group (TLKTF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of TalkTalk Telecom Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 15th, traders have sold 100 shares of TLKTF short. Learn More on TalkTalk Telecom Group's current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "business services" compare to TalkTalk Telecom Group: Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. (4.58%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Aon plc ($5.63 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.41 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($5.32 billion), Baidu, Inc. ($4.45 billion), Snap Inc. ($3.86 billion), Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Airbnb, Inc. ($2.82 billion), Bilibili Inc. ($2.34 billion), GameStop Corp. ($2.24 billion), and Expedia Group, Inc. ($2.21 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling TLKTF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from TalkTalk Telecom Group as its price is falling. 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.

A short squeeze for TalkTalk Telecom Group 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 TLKTF, 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 TLKTF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2021.