Despegar.com (DESP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → The Overlooked Retirement Asset You Probably Don’t Own (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free DESP Stock Alerts $14.94 +2.40 (+19.14%) (As of 05/17/2024 08:53 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Despegar.com Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume367,800 sharesPrevious Short Volume1,110,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-66.86%Dollar Volume Sold Short$4.48 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover0.5Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares66,060,000 sharesFloat Size55,250,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.67%Today's Trading Volume4,065,200 sharesAverage Trading Volume707,188 sharesToday's Volume Vs. 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Despegar.com Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/2024367,800 shares $4.48 million -66.9%0.7%0.5 $12.18 4/15/20241,110,000 shares $12.90 million -18.4%2.0%1.7 $11.62 3/31/20241,360,000 shares $16.27 million +293.2%2.5%2.4 $11.96 3/15/2024345,900 shares $3.92 million +49.4%0.6%0.7 $11.32 2/29/2024231,500 shares $2.06 million -0.6%0.4%0.7 $8.91 2/15/2024232,900 shares $1.99 million +24.7%0.4%0.7 $8.55Global crypto currency reset (41 major banks signed up) (Ad)Behind closed doors, at least 41 major US banks have signed up to a strange new crypto project... Here's everything you need to know. 1/31/2024186,800 shares $1.67 million -45.2%0.3%0.5 $8.92 1/15/2024340,900 shares $3.19 million +7.8%0.6%1 $9.37 12/31/2023316,200 shares $2.99 million -24.9%0.6%1.1 $9.46 12/15/2023420,900 shares $3.88 million +12.2%0.8%1.7 $9.22 11/30/2023375,000 shares $2.99 million +4.2%0.7%1.7 $7.98 11/15/2023359,900 shares $2.76 million +1.6%0.7%1.8 $7.67 10/31/2023354,400 shares $2.35 million -2.3%0.6%1.8 $6.63 10/15/2023362,900 shares $2.42 million +5.3%0.7%1.9 $6.66 9/30/2023344,600 shares $2.50 million -10.0%0.6%1.7 $7.25 9/15/2023382,800 shares $2.89 million -2.4%0.7%1.9 $7.54 8/31/2023392,000 shares $3.12 million -12.0%0.7%2 $7.95 8/15/2023445,300 shares $3.59 million -1.3%0.8%2.1 $8.07 7/31/2023451,200 shares $3.58 million -14.2%0.8%2.1 $7.93 7/15/2023525,900 shares $3.62 million -8.0%1.0%2.5 $6.88 6/30/2023571,500 shares $4.03 million -3.6%1.0%2.6 $7.05 6/15/2023592,700 shares $4.23 million -6.5%1.1%2.7 $7.13 5/31/2023633,600 shares $4.08 million -26.7%1.1%2.5 $6.44 5/15/2023864,600 shares $4.64 million -12.4%1.5%3 $5.37 4/30/2023986,800 shares $5.19 million -8.6%1.8%3.5 $5.26 4/15/20231,080,000 shares $6.29 million +0.9%1.8%3.6 $5.82 3/31/20231,070,000 shares $6.57 million +16.6%1.8%3.2 $6.14 3/15/2023918,000 shares $4.96 million +0.9%1.5%2.5 $5.40 2/28/2023909,900 shares $5.60 million -0.8%1.5%2.2 $6.15 2/15/2023917,600 shares $6.20 million +26.2%1.5%2.4 $6.76 1/31/2023727,000 shares $4.94 million +13.5%1.2%1.8 $6.79 1/15/2023640,800 shares $3.82 million -12.4%1.1%1.7 $5.96 12/30/2022731,400 shares $3.75 million +7.0%1.2%2.1 $5.13 12/15/2022683,400 shares $3.37 million -9.1%1.1%1.8 $4.93 11/30/2022752,000 shares $4.06 million -0.9%1.2%2.2 $5.40 11/15/2022758,800 shares $4.83 million -4.1%1.3%2.3 $6.37 10/31/2022791,600 shares $5.03 million -3.3%1.3%2.5 $6.36 10/15/2022818,800 shares $5.09 million -0.6%1.3%2.7 $6.22 9/30/2022823,400 shares $4.69 million +17.9%1.4%2.8 $5.70 9/15/2022698,200 shares $5.21 million +41.6%1.2%2.5 $7.46Global crypto currency reset (41 major banks signed up) (Ad)Behind closed doors, at least 41 major US banks have signed up to a strange new crypto project... Here's everything you need to know. DESP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Despegar.com's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Despegar.com shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 367,800 shares of DESP short. 0.67% of Despegar.com's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Despegar.com's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for Despegar.com? 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. 0.67% of Despegar.com's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Despegar.com's short interest increasing or decreasing? Despegar.com saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 367,800 shares, a decline of 66.9% from the previous total of 1,110,000 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 Despegar.com's float size? Despegar.com currently has issued a total of 66,060,000 shares. Some of Despegar.com'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. Despegar.com currently has a public float of 55,250,000 shares. How does Despegar.com's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.67% of Despegar.com's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "transportation" compare to Despegar.com: RXO, Inc. (3.86%), Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (0.86%), Teekay Co. (0.81%), Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (0.69%), Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited (1.27%), Global Ship Lease, Inc. (3.59%), Nordic American Tankers Limited (3.20%), Ardmore Shipping Co. (2.15%), Heartland Express, Inc. (3.63%), Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (9.75%), 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 Despegar.com stock? Short selling DESP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Despegar.com as its price is falling. DESP shares are trading up $2.40 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 Despegar.com? A short squeeze for Despegar.com 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 DESP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Despegar.com'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 DESP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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