Direct Digital (DRCT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Does this make you sick? (From Allegiance Gold) (Ad) Free DRCT Stock Alerts $3.85 +0.05 (+1.32%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Direct Digital Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume140,900 sharesPrevious Short Volume121,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+15.97%Dollar Volume Sold Short$738,316.00Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover0.7Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares14,270,000 sharesFloat Size2,540,000 sharesShort Percent of Float5.55%Today's Trading Volume41,491 sharesAverage Trading Volume109,899 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average38% Short Selling Direct Digital ? 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatDRCT Short Interest Over TimeDRCT Days to Cover Over TimeDRCT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad MarketBeatYour $200 account credit is about to expireUpdate to MarketBeat All Access and Save $200 on Your Annual Subscription.Start Your Risk-Free Trial Here Direct Digital Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/2024140,900 shares $738,316.00 +16.0%5.6%0.7 $5.24 4/15/2024121,500 shares $1.01 million -57.8%4.8%0.5 $8.30 3/31/2024287,800 shares $4.39 million +17.5%11.3%1.1 $15.24 3/15/2024244,900 shares $7.96 million -26.2%9.7%0.9 $32.51 2/29/2024331,700 shares $7.38 million -21.5%12.8%1 $22.24 2/15/2024422,600 shares $6.72 million +19.4%16.3%0.9 $15.90 Get the Latest News and Ratings for DRCT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Direct Digital and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/2024354,000 shares $4.01 million -15.9%13.7%0.4 $11.33 1/15/2024421,100 shares $5.28 million +20.4%16.3%0.5 $12.55 12/31/2023349,900 shares $5.21 million -3.6%13.5%0.4 $14.88 12/15/2023363,100 shares $2.90 million -25.7%14.0%0.4 $7.98 11/30/2023488,600 shares $5.74 million -9.9%17.0%0.7 $11.74 11/15/2023542,500 shares $3.07 million +8,941.7%18.8%0.9 $5.66 10/31/20236,000 shares $14,700.00 +106.9%0.2%0.2 $2.45 10/15/20232,900 shares $7,134.00 -89.3%0.1%0.1 $2.46 9/30/202327,200 shares $69,632.00 +41.7%0.8%0.6 $2.56 9/15/202319,200 shares $43,008.00 -64.5%0.6%0.4 $2.24 8/31/202354,100 shares $143,906.00 -17.5%1.6%1.2 $2.66 8/15/202365,600 shares $172,528.00 -20.4%1.9%1.5 $2.63 7/31/202382,400 shares $229,072.00 +28.8%2.5%1.9 $2.78 7/15/202364,000 shares $175,360.00 -21.8%1.9%1.7 $2.74 6/30/202381,800 shares $233,130.00 +0.5%2.4%2.1 $2.85 6/15/202381,400 shares $247,456.00 -23.6%2.4%1.7 $3.04 5/31/2023106,500 shares $330,150.00 +2.0%3.1%2.2 $3.10 5/15/2023104,400 shares $344,520.00 -1.9%3.0%1.9 $3.30 4/30/2023106,400 shares $328,776.00 +23.7%3.3%1.5 $3.09 4/15/202386,000 shares $202,100.00 -11.2%2.7%0.8 $2.35 3/31/202396,800 shares $313,632.00 -36.4%3.0%0.8 $3.24 3/15/2023152,200 shares $585,970.00 -35.8%4.7%1.3 $3.85 2/28/2023236,900 shares $980,766.00 -11.9%7.4%2.1 $4.14 2/15/2023268,900 shares $1.40 million +136.5%8.4%2.4 $5.19 1/31/2023113,700 shares $653,775.00 +816.9%3.6%0.9 $5.75 1/15/202312,400 shares $45,632.00 -72.8%0.4%0.2 $3.68 12/30/202245,600 shares $110,580.00 +46.2%1.5%0.8 $2.43 12/15/202231,200 shares $85,176.00 -7.1%1.0%0.5 $2.73 11/30/202233,600 shares $91,728.00 -61.3%1.1%0.5 $2.73 11/15/202286,800 shares $296,856.00 +203.5%2.8%1.3 $3.42 10/31/202228,600 shares $80,938.00 -23.9%1.0%0.1 $2.83 10/15/202237,600 shares $75,576.00 -6.9%1.3%0.1 $2.01 9/30/202240,400 shares $90,496.00 -39.3%1.3%0 $2.24 9/15/202266,600 shares $195,138.00 -23.5%2.2%0.1 $2.93[FREE Ticket] 27 Crypto Experts Reveal Their #1 Picks (Ad)Are you monitoring 13,217 cryptocurrencies everyday? 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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. DRCT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Direct Digital's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Direct Digital? 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. 5.55% of Direct Digital's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Direct Digital's short interest increasing or decreasing? Direct Digital saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 140,900 shares, an increase of 16.0% from the previous total of 121,500 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 Direct Digital's float size? Direct Digital currently has issued a total of 14,270,000 shares. Some of Direct Digital'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. Direct Digital currently has a public float of 2,540,000 shares. How does Direct Digital's short interest compare to its competitors? 5.55% of Direct Digital's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "business services" compare to Direct Digital: Fluent, Inc. (1.26%), Starbox Group Holdings Ltd. (0.03%), Alpha Technology Group Limited (0.52%), Aqua Metals, Inc. (3.26%), Caravelle International Group (0.97%), uCloudlink Group Inc. (0.11%), CXApp Inc. (12.11%), Shimmick Co. (8.62%), Hudson Global, Inc. (0.31%), Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (5.14%), 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 Direct Digital stock? Short selling DRCT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Direct Digital as its price is falling. DRCT shares are trading up $0.05 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 Direct Digital? A short squeeze for Direct Digital 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 DRCT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Direct Digital'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 DRCT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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