Moody's (MCO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → The Weight Loss Pill That Could Disrupt a $32 Billion Industry (From Behind the Markets) (Ad) Free MCO Stock Alerts $395.94 +1.97 (+0.50%) (As of 05:12 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Moody's Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume1,270,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume1,430,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-11.19%Dollar Volume Sold Short$474.40 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover1.8Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares182,600,000 sharesFloat Size182,170,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.70%Today's Trading Volume550,724 sharesAverage Trading Volume735,027 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average75% Short Selling Moody's ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Moody's and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatMCO Short Interest Over TimeMCO Days to Cover Over TimeMCO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad InvestorPlaceThe new financial threat that could wipe out millions…During the Internet boom, companies like Pets.com were supposed to be promising investments riding the wave of a new tech boom. But then they were gone within a blink of an eye. One of the most successful investors in history just stepped forward to say the same thing is about to happen to AI stocks.Pay close attention to this important video Moody's Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20241,270,000 shares $474.40 million -11.2%0.7%1.8 $373.54 3/31/20241,430,000 shares $562.03 million +13.5%0.8%2 $393.03 3/15/20241,260,000 shares $484.04 million +15.6%0.7%1.8 $384.16 2/29/20241,090,000 shares $413.57 million -6.8%0.6%1.5 $379.42 2/15/20241,170,000 shares $436.57 million -17.6%0.6%1.5 $373.14 1/31/20241,420,000 shares $556.70 million -12.9%0.8%1.9 $392.04 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MCO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Moody's and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20241,630,000 shares $619.06 million -4.1%0.9%2 $379.79 12/31/20231,700,000 shares $663.95 million -9.6%0.9%2.1 $390.56 12/15/20231,880,000 shares $731.00 million No Change1.0%2.3 $388.83 11/30/20231,880,000 shares $686.12 million -17.5%1.0%2.4 $364.96 11/15/20232,280,000 shares $799.60 million +27.4%1.3%3.2 $350.70 10/31/20231,790,000 shares $551.32 million +6.6%1.0%2.8 $308.00 10/15/20231,680,000 shares $533.23 million +10.5%0.9%2.7 $317.40 9/30/20231,520,000 shares $480.58 million +2.0%0.8%2.3 $316.17 9/15/20231,490,000 shares $508.84 million +6.4%0.8%2.3 $341.50 8/31/20231,400,000 shares $471.52 million -3.5%0.8%2 $336.80 8/15/20231,450,000 shares $482.47 million -8.8%0.8%1.9 $332.74 7/31/20231,590,000 shares $560.87 million +8.9%0.9%2 $352.75 7/15/20231,460,000 shares $515.60 million -13.1%0.8%1.9 $353.15 6/30/20231,680,000 shares $584.10 million -18.8%0.9%2.3 $347.68 6/15/20232,070,000 shares $721.00 million -16.2%1.1%2.8 $348.31 5/31/20232,470,000 shares $782.69 million -2.4%1.4%3.2 $316.88 5/15/20232,530,000 shares $787.03 million -0.8%1.4%3.4 $311.08 4/30/20232,550,000 shares $798.46 million +0.8%1.4%3.5 $313.12 4/15/20232,530,000 shares $764.87 million +4.6%1.4%3.2 $302.32 3/31/20232,420,000 shares $740.57 million +3.4%1.3%2.8 $306.02 3/15/20232,340,000 shares $685.13 million -1.3%1.3%2.8 $292.79 2/28/20232,370,000 shares $687.66 million +0.4%1.3%3 $290.15 2/15/20232,360,000 shares $732.69 million -14.2%1.3%3 $310.46 1/31/20232,750,000 shares $887.56 million -18.4%1.5%3.3 $322.75 1/15/20233,370,000 shares $1.06 billion -4.8%1.8%4 $314.53 12/30/20223,540,000 shares $986.31 million -0.6%1.9%4.6 $278.62 12/15/20223,560,000 shares $1.02 billion +3.5%2.0%4.4 $286.86 11/30/20223,440,000 shares $1.03 billion -6.0%1.9%4.2 $298.27 11/15/20223,660,000 shares $1.09 billion +7.3%2.0%4.6 $298.74 10/31/20223,410,000 shares $903.21 million +11.4%1.9%4.7 $264.87 10/15/20223,060,000 shares $719.87 million +7.8%1.7%4.1 $235.25 9/30/20222,840,000 shares $690.43 million -1.7%1.6%3.9 $243.11 9/15/20222,890,000 shares $815.88 million +5.9%1.6%4.1 $282.31 8/31/20222,730,000 shares $776.74 million -6.5%1.5%3.7 $284.52The Weight Loss Pill That Could Disrupt a $32 Billion Industry (Ad)A revolutionary new weight loss pill is about to send shockwaves through the plus-size clothing market. Analysts are calling it the "King Kong" of diet drugs after amazing clinical trial results.Don't miss out on the "next Ozempic" >>> MCO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Moody's' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Moody's shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 1,270,000 shares of MCO short. 0.70% of Moody's' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Moody's' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Moody's? 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. MCO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Moody's's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Moody's? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Moody's: Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Caas Capital Management LP, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Moody's? 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. 0.70% of Moody's' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Moody's' short interest increasing or decreasing? Moody's saw a decrease in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,270,000 shares, a decrease of 11.2% from the previous total of 1,430,000 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 Moody's' float size? Moody's currently has issued a total of 182,600,000 shares. Some of Moody'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. Moody's currently has a public float of 182,170,000 shares. How does Moody's' short interest compare to its competitors? 0.70% of Moody's' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Moody's: Brookfield Co. (0.80%), CME Group Inc. (0.99%), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (0.04%), Equinix, Inc. (2.01%), Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (0.84%), Bank of Montreal (1.59%), Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (0.04%), U.S. Bancorp (1.21%), Banco Santander, S.A. (0.04%), Apollo Global Management, Inc. (3.01%), 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 Moody's stock? Short selling MCO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Moody's as its price is falling. MCO shares are trading up $0.77 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 Moody's? A short squeeze for Moody's 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 MCO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Moody'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 MCO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. 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