Altair Engineering (ALTR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Buy this small stock before coming AI Tidal Wave (From Chaikin Analytics) (Ad) Free ALTR Stock Alerts $90.50 -0.58 (-0.64%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Altair Engineering Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume3,470,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume3,370,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+2.97%Dollar Volume Sold Short$279.16 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover8.4Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares83,033,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted4.18%Today's Trading Volume389,246 sharesAverage Trading Volume405,292 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average96% Short Selling Altair Engineering ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Altair Engineering and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatALTR Short Interest Over TimeALTR Days to Cover Over TimeALTR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Chaikin AnalyticsBuy this small stock before coming AI Tidal WaveThe internet generated more wealth than any other innovation in history - creating hundreds of thousands of new millionaires in America alone. Now A.I. could do the same. But if you're buying Microsoft or NVIDIA to profit - you're missing the big picture.Get the name and ticker symbol for free - just click here. Altair Engineering Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20243,470,000 shares $279.16 million +3.0%N/A8.4 $80.45 4/15/20243,370,000 shares $273.04 million -1.8%N/A8.5 $81.02 3/31/20243,430,000 shares $295.49 million +0.6%N/A8.3 $86.15 3/15/20243,410,000 shares $269.49 million +2.7%N/A7.8 $79.03 2/29/20243,320,000 shares $282.47 million -4.9%N/A7.7 $85.08 2/15/20243,490,000 shares $319.96 million +0.6%N/A8.4 $91.68 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ALTR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Altair Engineering and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20243,470,000 shares $295.02 million +8.1%N/A9.1 $85.02 1/15/20243,210,000 shares $270.38 million +7.4%N/A8.5 $84.23 12/31/20232,990,000 shares $251.61 million +3.8%N/A8.2 $84.15 12/15/20232,880,000 shares $213.64 million -4.0%N/A8.3 $74.18 11/30/20233,000,000 shares $217.38 million -1.0%N/A9.9 $72.46 11/15/20233,030,000 shares $224.10 million +13.5%N/A10.4 $73.96 10/31/20232,670,000 shares $165.86 million -2.6%N/A9.6 $62.12 10/15/20232,740,000 shares $179.66 million +13.2%N/A10.6 $65.57 9/30/20232,420,000 shares $151.40 million +4.3%N/A9.8 $62.56 9/15/20232,320,000 shares $151.77 million -16.9%N/A10.2 $65.42 8/31/20232,790,000 shares $185.48 million +0.7%N/A10.8 $66.48 8/15/20232,770,000 shares $173.40 million +1.5%N/A9.6 $62.60 7/31/20232,730,000 shares $204.59 million -0.7%N/A9.6 $74.94 7/15/20232,750,000 shares $206.17 million -4.8%N/A9.5 $74.97 6/30/20232,890,000 shares $219.18 million -3.3%N/A9.9 $75.84 6/15/20232,990,000 shares $228.44 million +0.3%N/A9.9 $76.40 5/31/20232,980,000 shares $218.52 million -2.0%N/A9.5 $73.33 5/15/20233,040,000 shares $206.96 million -1.3%N/A9.2 $68.08 4/30/20233,080,000 shares $212.67 million -1.0%N/A9.4 $69.05 4/15/20233,110,000 shares $221.31 million +2.0%N/A9.4 $71.16 3/31/20233,050,000 shares $219.94 million +3.7%N/A9.3 $72.11 3/15/20232,940,000 shares $196.98 million +14.4%N/A9.4 $67.00 2/28/20232,570,000 shares $164.63 million +6.2%N/A8.7 $64.06 2/15/20232,420,000 shares $140.80 million +6.6%N/A8.1 $58.18 1/31/20232,270,000 shares $120.54 million +8.1%N/A7.3 $53.10 1/15/20232,100,000 shares $104.54 million -3.7%N/A6.7 $49.78 12/30/20222,180,000 shares $99.12 million +6.3%N/A6.1 $45.47 12/15/20222,050,000 shares $94.12 million -1.9%N/A5.7 $45.91 11/30/20222,090,000 shares $102.56 million -14.0%N/A6 $49.07 11/15/20222,430,000 shares $121.67 million -5.1%N/A7.2 $50.07 10/31/20222,560,000 shares $125.57 million -0.4%N/A8.7 $49.05 10/15/20222,570,000 shares $112.90 million +1.6%N/A8.8 $43.93 9/30/20222,530,000 shares $111.88 million -3.4%N/A8.6 $44.22 9/15/20222,620,000 shares $125.37 million -6.8%N/A9.5 $47.85Biden Nomination CANCELED? (Ad)The Hill just published that Joe Biden has received enough delegates to…“clinch the Democratic presidential nomination and all but guaranteeing he will face off against former President Trump again in November.” Why is he all BUT guaranteed the Democratic nomination, in their words?I believe I have the terrifying answer right here. ALTR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Altair Engineering's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Altair Engineering shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 3,470,000 shares of ALTR short. Learn More on Altair Engineering's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Altair Engineering? 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. ALTR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 8.0. Learn More on Altair Engineering's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Altair Engineering? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Altair Engineering: PEAK6 Investments LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Altair Engineering's short interest increasing or decreasing? Altair Engineering saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,470,000 shares, an increase of 3.0% from the previous total of 3,370,000 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. How does Altair Engineering's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Altair Engineering: Summit Materials, Inc. (2.44%), Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (2.68%), UFP Industries, Inc. (1.31%), The AZEK Company Inc. (2.84%), Fluor Co. (3.27%), Meritage Homes Co. (1.71%), Installed Building Products, Inc. (4.95%), ChampionX Co. (3.45%), Louisiana-Pacific Co. (1.32%), Acuity Brands, Inc. (4.36%), 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. ($3.98 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. What does it mean to sell short Altair Engineering stock? Short selling ALTR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Altair Engineering as its price is falling. ALTR shares are trading down $0.58 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 Altair Engineering? A short squeeze for Altair Engineering 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 ALTR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Altair Engineering'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 ALTR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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