Shake Shack (SHAK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Guard Against the Coming Financial Upheaval (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free SHAK Stock Alerts $99.16 -2.30 (-2.27%) (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 Shake Shack Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume3,890,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume3,640,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+6.87%Dollar Volume Sold Short$411.80 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover4.0Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares42,309,000 sharesFloat Size37,620,000 sharesShort Percent of Float10.34%Today's Trading Volume483,083 sharesAverage Trading Volume851,395 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average57% Short Selling Shake Shack ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Shake Shack and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatSHAK Short Interest Over TimeSHAK Days to Cover Over TimeSHAK Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Weiss Ratings[URGENT] DO NOT Touch These AI Stocks!Artificial intelligence stocks are carrying the market. One of them, Nvidia, recently became the seventh company ever to hit a $1 trillion market cap. But is this AI rally over?Click here for our #1 AI Stock for 2024 and Beyond Shake Shack Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20243,890,000 shares $411.80 million +6.9%10.3%4 $105.86 4/15/20243,640,000 shares $353.46 million +15.2%9.7%3.8 $97.11 3/31/20243,160,000 shares $328.73 million -2.8%8.4%3.2 $104.03 3/15/20243,250,000 shares $336.64 million +2.5%8.7%3.3 $103.58 2/29/20243,170,000 shares $336.92 million -9.4%8.5%3.1 $106.29 2/15/20243,500,000 shares $344.40 million -1.4%9.4%3.7 $98.40 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SHAK and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Shake Shack and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20243,550,000 shares $268.24 million +6.0%9.5%4.5 $75.56 1/15/20243,350,000 shares $220.77 million +0.9%9.0%4.1 $65.90 12/31/20233,320,000 shares $246.08 million +7.8%8.9%4.2 $74.12 12/15/20233,080,000 shares $222.87 million +8.5%8.2%3.9 $72.36 11/30/20232,840,000 shares $171.99 million -0.7%7.6%3.7 $60.56 11/15/20232,860,000 shares $172.94 million -7.7%7.7%3.7 $60.47 10/31/20233,100,000 shares $173.76 million +3.0%8.3%4 $56.05 10/15/20233,010,000 shares $161.10 million -9.6%8.1%4 $53.52 9/30/20233,330,000 shares $193.37 million +8.8%8.9%4.5 $58.07 9/15/20233,060,000 shares $189.96 million +8.5%8.2%4.2 $62.08 8/31/20232,820,000 shares $197.40 million +7.6%7.5%3.9 $70.00 8/15/20232,620,000 shares $199.54 million +15.4%7.0%3.6 $76.16 7/31/20232,270,000 shares $176.29 million -7.4%6.1%2.9 $77.66 7/15/20232,450,000 shares $192.94 million -5.8%6.6%2.9 $78.75 6/30/20232,600,000 shares $202.12 million +5.7%7.0%3 $77.74 6/15/20232,460,000 shares $177.44 million -4.7%6.6%2.9 $72.13 5/31/20232,580,000 shares $170.69 million -11.3%6.9%3 $66.16 5/15/20232,910,000 shares $204.57 million -22.0%7.8%3.2 $70.30 4/30/20233,730,000 shares $204.44 million -3.1%10.0%4.2 $54.81 4/15/20233,850,000 shares $208.02 million -2.0%10.4%4.8 $54.03 3/31/20233,930,000 shares $218.08 million +17.0%10.6%4.4 $55.49 3/15/20233,360,000 shares $186.38 million +8.4%9.0%3.7 $55.47 2/28/20233,100,000 shares $172.95 million +7.3%8.3%3.6 $55.79 2/15/20232,890,000 shares $169.61 million -11.4%7.8%3.4 $58.69 1/31/20233,260,000 shares $185.43 million +4.8%8.8%4.2 $56.88 1/15/20233,110,000 shares $175.28 million +10.7%8.4%3.7 $56.36 12/30/20222,810,000 shares $116.70 million -3.1%7.6%3.5 $41.53 12/15/20222,900,000 shares $140.24 million -1.7%7.8%3.8 $48.36 11/30/20222,950,000 shares $155.17 million +1.0%7.9%3.7 $52.60 11/15/20222,920,000 shares $150.88 million -13.1%7.9%3.6 $51.67 10/31/20223,360,000 shares $186.72 million -15.2%9.0%4.1 $55.57 10/15/20223,960,000 shares $189.41 million -5.0%10.6%4.8 $47.83 9/30/20224,170,000 shares $187.57 million +7.2%11.2%4.9 $44.98 9/15/20223,890,000 shares $196.02 million +13.7%10.5%4.6 $50.39Elon to Transform U.S. Economy? (Ad)A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.One company holds a near-total monopoly on it. SHAK Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Shake Shack's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Shake Shack shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 3,890,000 shares of SHAK short. 10.34% of Shake Shack's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Shake Shack's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Shake Shack? 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. SHAK shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Shake Shack's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Shake Shack? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Shake Shack: Walleye Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Caas Capital Management LP, and HBK Investments L P. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Shake Shack? 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. 10.34% of Shake Shack's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Shake Shack's short interest increasing or decreasing? Shake Shack saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,890,000 shares, an increase of 6.9% from the previous total of 3,640,000 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 Shake Shack's float size? Shake Shack currently has issued a total of 42,309,000 shares. Some of Shake Shack'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. Shake Shack currently has a public float of 37,620,000 shares. How does Shake Shack's short interest compare to its competitors? 10.34% of Shake Shack's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "retail/wholesale" compare to Shake Shack: The Wendy's Company (4.10%), Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (16.82%), Signet Jewelers Limited (9.26%), Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (8.05%), Capri Holdings Limited (7.90%), Urban Outfitters, Inc. (6.55%), American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (12.41%), Global-E Online Ltd. (10.52%), Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (9.92%), GMS Inc. (2.90%), 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 Shake Shack stock? Short selling SHAK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Shake Shack as its price is falling. SHAK shares are trading down $2.30 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 Shake Shack? A short squeeze for Shake Shack 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 SHAK, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Shake Shack'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 SHAK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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