UniFirst (UNF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → America could fall from this event (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free UNF Stock Alerts $165.66 -0.54 (-0.32%) (As of 05/13/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability UniFirst Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume202,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume189,200 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+6.77%Dollar Volume Sold Short$32.36 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2.4Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares18,660,000 sharesFloat Size14,320,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.41%Today's Trading Volume45,175 sharesAverage Trading Volume84,053 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average54% Short Selling UniFirst ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for UniFirst and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatUNF Short Interest Over TimeUNF Days to Cover Over TimeUNF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Porter & CompanyGuard Against the Coming Financial UpheavalAmerica’s Most Shocking Financial Story… Behind closed doors in D.C., there is a dark political and economic plot underway. That’s why if you have any savings in the bank or own any assets you want to protect, you must watch this new documentary before it’s too late.You can stream it for free right here. UniFirst Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/2024202,000 shares $32.36 million +6.8%1.4%2.4 $160.18 4/15/2024189,200 shares $30.28 million -3.7%1.3%2.3 $160.05 3/31/2024196,500 shares $34.08 million -13.0%1.4%2.3 $173.43 3/15/2024225,800 shares $38.40 million +16.3%1.6%2.8 $170.06 2/29/2024194,200 shares $32.77 million +3.7%1.4%2.4 $168.72 2/15/2024187,300 shares $32.51 million +8.7%1.3%2.3 $173.55 Get the Latest News and Ratings for UNF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for UniFirst and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/2024172,300 shares $29.19 million -4.0%1.2%2.3 $169.42 1/15/2024179,400 shares $30.32 million -0.2%1.3%2.4 $169.03 12/31/2023179,800 shares $32.89 million -17.4%1.3%2.4 $182.91 12/15/2023217,600 shares $39.65 million +18.0%1.5%3.3 $182.21 11/30/2023184,400 shares $31.83 million +6.8%1.3%2.9 $172.60 11/15/2023172,600 shares $30.19 million +1.0%1.2%2.8 $174.90 10/31/2023170,900 shares $28.15 million +20.1%1.2%2.5 $164.73 10/15/2023142,300 shares $22.83 million -1.6%1.0%2 $160.47 9/30/2023144,600 shares $23.57 million -10.9%1.0%2 $163.01 9/15/2023162,200 shares $27.98 million -1.9%1.1%2.1 $172.53 8/31/2023165,300 shares $29.09 million +18.8%1.1%2.1 $175.99 8/15/2023139,200 shares $23.76 million +20.2%0.9%1.8 $170.66 7/31/2023115,800 shares $18.79 million +0.2%0.8%1.6 $162.30 7/15/2023115,600 shares $18.10 million +1.9%0.8%1.7 $156.56 6/30/2023113,400 shares $17.59 million -37.0%0.8%1.8 $155.12 6/15/2023179,900 shares $31.69 million +5.8%1.2%2.8 $176.17 5/31/2023170,000 shares $29.09 million -3.6%1.2%2.7 $171.10 5/15/2023176,300 shares $28.98 million +6.8%1.2%2.7 $164.38 4/30/2023165,100 shares $27.02 million +3.4%1.1%2.4 $163.68 4/15/2023159,700 shares $26.75 million +2.8%1.1%2.3 $167.48 3/31/2023155,300 shares $27.37 million +11.7%1.1%2 $176.23 3/15/2023139,100 shares $26.28 million +11.0%0.9%1.8 $188.95 2/28/2023125,300 shares $24.58 million +4.9%0.8%1.5 $196.13 2/15/2023119,500 shares $23.98 million -8.2%0.8%1.4 $200.68 1/31/2023130,200 shares $25.84 million -12.2%0.9%1.5 $198.44 1/15/2023148,200 shares $29.46 million -3.5%1.0%1.8 $198.79 12/30/2022153,500 shares $29.62 million -0.9%1.0%1.8 $192.99 12/15/2022154,900 shares $28.47 million -6.2%1.0%2 $183.81 11/30/2022165,100 shares $31.99 million -25.3%1.1%2.6 $193.76 11/15/2022220,900 shares $41.94 million +8.7%1.5%3.7 $189.87 10/31/2022203,300 shares $37.41 million -7.6%1.4%3.6 $184.01 10/15/2022220,000 shares $36.36 million -1.0%1.5%3.9 $165.29 9/30/2022222,100 shares $37.36 million +1.4%1.5%3.7 $168.23 9/15/2022219,000 shares $37.44 million -2.8%1.5%3.2 $170.94Trump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy (Ad)Since 1924 — over one hundred years — the US dollar has lost nearly 18x its value. In other words, a dollar back then would buy $17.82 worth of goods in today's money. If you're planning on retiring any time soon…This poses a real problem.Protect your retirement savings from the inevitable devaluation of the dollar… UNF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is UniFirst's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of UniFirst shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 202,000 shares of UNF short. 1.41% of UniFirst's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on UniFirst's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for UniFirst? 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. UNF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on UniFirst's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting UniFirst? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of UniFirst: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for UniFirst? 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. 1.41% of UniFirst's floating shares are currently sold short. Is UniFirst's short interest increasing or decreasing? UniFirst saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 202,000 shares, an increase of 6.8% from the previous total of 189,200 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 UniFirst's float size? UniFirst currently has issued a total of 18,660,000 shares. Some of UniFirst'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. UniFirst currently has a public float of 14,320,000 shares. How does UniFirst's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.41% of UniFirst's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "industrial products" compare to UniFirst: Resideo Technologies, Inc. (1.76%), Greif, Inc. (2.20%), John Bean Technologies Co. (4.14%), Brady Co. (0.84%), Hillenbrand, Inc. (2.22%), Constellium SE (1.99%), Clear Secure, Inc. (16.68%), ATS Co. (0.87%), ESCO Technologies Inc. (1.17%), Mueller Water Products, Inc. (1.93%), 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 UniFirst stock? Short selling UNF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from UniFirst as its price is falling. UNF shares are trading down $0.54 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 UniFirst? A short squeeze for UniFirst 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 UNF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is UniFirst'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 UNF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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