KORE Group (KORE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of KORE Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 135,300 shares of KORE short. 0.40% of KORE Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on KORE Group's current short interest.

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. KORE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on KORE Group's short interest ratio.

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.40% of KORE Group's floating shares are currently sold short.

KORE Group saw a decrease in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 135,300 shares, a decrease of 10.4% from the previous total of 151,000 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.

KORE Group currently has issued a total of 83,200,000 shares. Some of KORE Group's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. KORE Group currently has a public float of 33,900,000 shares.

0.40% of KORE Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "computer and technology" compare to KORE Group: Telesat Corp (1.62%), Mynaric AG (0.05%), LeddarTech Holdings Inc. (0.20%), Eltek Ltd. (1.81%), Amtech Systems, Inc. (0.55%), One Stop Systems, Inc. (0.90%), American Battery Technology (9.10%), Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. (2.48%), Quantum Computing Inc. (6.74%), Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (10.11%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling KORE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from KORE Group as its price is falling. KORE shares are trading up $0.04 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.

A short squeeze for KORE 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 KORE, 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 KORE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024.