MasTec (MTZ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → The biggest energy story ever? (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free MTZ Stock Alerts $88.42 -0.27 (-0.30%) (As of 05/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media MasTec Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume2,880,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume3,120,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-7.69%Dollar Volume Sold Short$244.02 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover3.4Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares79,490,000 sharesFloat Size61,890,000 sharesShort Percent of Float4.65%Today's Trading Volume804,779 sharesAverage Trading Volume899,382 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average89% Short Selling MasTec ? 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MasTec Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20242,880,000 shares $244.02 million -7.7%4.7%3.4 $84.73 3/31/20243,120,000 shares $290.94 million -8.0%5.1%3.3 $93.25 3/15/20243,390,000 shares $286.08 million -15.9%5.5%3.5 $84.39 2/29/20244,030,000 shares $304.06 million +1.5%6.5%3.9 $75.45 2/15/20243,970,000 shares $289.65 million -2.7%6.5%3.9 $72.96 1/31/20244,080,000 shares $268.02 million -1.0%6.7%3.8 $65.69 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MTZ and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for MasTec and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20244,120,000 shares $296.15 million -0.5%6.8%3.2 $71.88 12/31/20234,140,000 shares $313.48 million No Change6.8%3.4 $75.72 12/15/20234,140,000 shares $301.76 million +7.3%6.8%3.4 $72.89 11/30/20233,860,000 shares $234.07 million -3.7%6.4%3.1 $60.64 11/15/20234,010,000 shares $215.26 million +12.3%6.6%3.6 $53.68 10/31/20233,570,000 shares $212.13 million +19.0%5.9%3.5 $59.42 10/15/20233,000,000 shares $191.37 million +10.7%4.9%3.4 $63.79 9/30/20232,710,000 shares $195.04 million -4.9%4.5%3.3 $71.97 9/15/20232,850,000 shares $240.51 million -5.0%4.7%3.8 $84.39 8/31/20233,000,000 shares $298.44 million +4.2%4.9%4.4 $99.48 8/15/20232,880,000 shares $270.26 million +5.9%4.7%4 $93.84 7/31/20232,720,000 shares $320.17 million +2.6%4.5%3.6 $117.71 7/15/20232,650,000 shares $305.12 million -5.4%4.4%4 $115.14 6/30/20232,800,000 shares $330.36 million -4.1%4.7%4.4 $117.99 6/15/20232,920,000 shares $319.21 million +6.6%4.8%4.6 $109.32 5/31/20232,740,000 shares $277.53 million +13.7%4.6%4.3 $101.29 5/15/20232,410,000 shares $233.89 million +3.4%4.0%3.6 $97.05 4/30/20232,330,000 shares $206.93 million No Change3.8%3.8 $88.81 4/15/20232,330,000 shares $205.95 million -1.3%3.8%4 $88.39 3/31/20232,360,000 shares $222.88 million -2.1%3.9%3.9 $94.44 3/15/20232,410,000 shares $210.54 million +0.8%4.0%3.8 $87.36 2/28/20232,390,000 shares $233.55 million +0.8%4.0%3.8 $97.72 2/15/20232,370,000 shares $236.34 million +7.2%4.0%3.8 $99.72 1/31/20232,210,000 shares $217.09 million -6.8%3.7%3.5 $98.23 1/15/20232,370,000 shares $232.35 million -12.6%4.0%3.3 $98.04 12/30/20222,710,000 shares $231.24 million +29.1%4.5%3.6 $85.33 12/15/20222,100,000 shares $181.71 million +1.9%3.5%2.7 $86.53 11/30/20222,060,000 shares $187.11 million -1.0%3.4%2.6 $90.83 11/15/20222,080,000 shares $191.55 million -25.2%3.4%2.7 $92.09 10/31/20222,780,000 shares $214.28 million -15.2%4.6%3.8 $77.08 10/15/20223,280,000 shares $222.91 million +12.7%5.5%4.8 $67.96 9/30/20222,910,000 shares $184.79 million -1.0%5.0%4.3 $63.50 9/15/20222,940,000 shares $241.99 million +13.1%5.1%4.8 $82.31 8/31/20222,600,000 shares $209.30 million +12.1%4.5%4 $80.50Trump’s last act as President (Ad)You’ve probably never heard of Executive Order #13972. Signed by President Trump just days before leaving office, it greenlit what could be the most revolutionary technology of the decade… yet it has nothing to do with AI, blockchain, or mRNA vaccines. For the full story, click here. MTZ Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is MasTec's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of MasTec shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 2,880,000 shares of MTZ short. 4.65% of MasTec's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on MasTec's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for MasTec? 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. MTZ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on MasTec's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting MasTec? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of MasTec: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Simplex Trading LLC, SG Capital Management LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for MasTec? 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. 4.65% of MasTec's floating shares are currently sold short. Is MasTec's short interest increasing or decreasing? MasTec saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,880,000 shares, a decline of 7.7% from the previous total of 3,120,000 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. What is MasTec's float size? MasTec currently has issued a total of 79,490,000 shares. Some of MasTec'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. MasTec currently has a public float of 61,890,000 shares. How does MasTec's short interest compare to its competitors? 4.65% of MasTec's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "construction" compare to MasTec: Dycom Industries, Inc. (5.46%), UFP Industries, Inc. (1.49%), Fluor Co. (3.89%), Summit Materials, Inc. (2.63%), The AZEK Company Inc. (3.00%), Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (2.29%), Installed Building Products, Inc. (4.74%), Altair Engineering Inc. (4.09%), Acuity Brands, Inc. (3.84%), ChampionX Co. (3.12%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short MasTec stock? Short selling MTZ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from MasTec as its price is falling. MTZ shares are trading down $0.27 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 MasTec? A short squeeze for MasTec 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 MTZ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is MasTec'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 MTZ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. 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