US Foods (USFD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Buy this small stock before coming AI Tidal Wave (From Chaikin Analytics) (Ad) Free USFD Stock Alerts $55.16 +0.24 (+0.44%) (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 US Foods Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume6,050,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume7,220,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-16.20%Dollar Volume Sold Short$304.07 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover3.4Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares245,867,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted2.46%Today's Trading Volume2,024,161 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,706,730 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average119% Short Selling US Foods ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for US Foods and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatUSFD Short Interest Over TimeUSFD Days to Cover Over TimeUSFD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Crypto 101 MediaShocking $16T Elon Musk Crypto LeakReports of a leaked meeting between Elon Musk and staff at X.com could send shockwaves through the crypto market. Musk revealed a "mind-blowing" plan to take over the global payment system. In his own words, the world's richest man said "you won't need a bank account." Prominent voices in crypto believe what comes next will mirror a crypto mass adoption similar to the one that triggered bitcoin's last bull run.Click here now to get your copy. US Foods Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20246,050,000 shares $304.07 million -16.2%N/A3.4 $50.26 4/15/20247,220,000 shares $364.97 million +20.1%N/A4.2 $50.55 3/31/20246,010,000 shares $324.36 million -11.0%N/A3.4 $53.97 3/15/20246,750,000 shares $364.64 million +110.3%N/A4.2 $54.02 2/29/20243,210,000 shares $163.04 million -4.5%N/A1.8 $50.79 2/15/20243,360,000 shares $163.23 million +0.9%N/A2 $48.58 Get the Latest News and Ratings for USFD and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for US Foods and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20243,330,000 shares $153.18 million -2.9%N/A1.9 $46.00 1/15/20243,430,000 shares $157.95 million +3.3%N/A2 $46.05 12/31/20233,320,000 shares $150.76 million -41.2%N/A1.9 $45.41 12/15/20235,650,000 shares $246.17 million +18.0%N/A3.2 $43.57 11/30/20234,790,000 shares $209.80 million -14.9%N/A2.6 $43.80 11/15/20235,630,000 shares $241.08 million -8.9%N/A3.1 $42.82 10/31/20236,180,000 shares $240.71 million +7.7%N/A3.1 $38.95 10/15/20235,740,000 shares $208.08 million -12.8%N/A3 $36.25 9/30/20236,580,000 shares $261.23 million +49.9%N/A3.5 $39.70 9/15/20234,390,000 shares $178.23 million -1.8%N/A2.5 $40.60 8/31/20234,470,000 shares $180.77 million -6.5%N/A2.7 $40.44 8/15/20234,780,000 shares $190.51 million -7.9%N/A2.4 $39.86 7/31/20235,190,000 shares $221.66 million +2.8%N/A2.7 $42.71 7/15/20235,050,000 shares $221.85 million -13.1%N/A2.7 $43.93 6/30/20235,810,000 shares $255.61 million +3.9%N/A3.2 $44.00 6/15/20235,590,000 shares $233.10 million -8.2%N/A3.1 $41.70 5/31/20236,090,000 shares $242.20 million +9.9%N/A2.4 $39.77 5/15/20235,540,000 shares $222.60 million -26.4%N/A2.2 $40.18 4/30/20237,530,000 shares $289.15 million -11.1%N/A3.3 $38.40 4/15/20238,470,000 shares $312.97 million -0.4%3.9%3.8 $36.95 3/31/20238,500,000 shares $313.99 million +73.1%3.9%3.8 $36.94 3/15/20234,910,000 shares $174.35 million +81.9%2.3%2.2 $35.51 2/28/20232,700,000 shares $101.33 million -0.7%1.2%1.8 $37.53 2/15/20232,720,000 shares $100.50 million -11.4%1.3%2 $36.95 1/31/20233,070,000 shares $117.06 million -12.3%1.4%2.2 $38.13 1/15/20233,500,000 shares $130.52 million +9.4%1.6%2.5 $37.29 12/30/20223,200,000 shares $108.86 million +8.5%1.5%2.2 $34.02 12/15/20222,950,000 shares $104.11 million +23.4%1.4%2 $35.29 11/30/20222,390,000 shares $87.43 million +32.0%1.1%1.6 $36.58 11/15/20221,810,000 shares $61.92 million -38.2%0.8%1.2 $34.21 10/31/20222,930,000 shares $87.20 million -9.3%1.4%2 $29.76 10/15/20223,230,000 shares $85.43 million -2.7%1.5%2.2 $26.45 9/30/20223,320,000 shares $87.78 million -17.8%1.5%2.3 $26.44 9/15/20224,040,000 shares $121.32 million +30.3%1.9%2.9 $30.03Shocking $16T Elon Musk Crypto Leak (Ad)Reports of a leaked meeting between Elon Musk and staff at X.com could send shockwaves through the crypto market. Musk revealed a "mind-blowing" plan to take over the global payment system. In his own words, the world's richest man said "you won't need a bank account." Prominent voices in crypto believe what comes next will mirror a crypto mass adoption similar to the one that triggered bitcoin's last bull run.Click here now to get your copy. USFD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is US Foods' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of US Foods shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 6,050,000 shares of USFD short. Learn More on US Foods' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for US Foods? 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. USFD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on US Foods's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting US Foods? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of US Foods: Walleye Trading LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Simplex Trading LLC, and Nomura Holdings Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is US Foods' short interest increasing or decreasing? US Foods saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 6,050,000 shares, a drop of 16.2% from the previous total of 7,220,000 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. How does US Foods' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer staples" compare to US Foods: Sysco Co. (1.30%), Campbell Soup (8.36%), Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (5.28%), Molson Coors Beverage (5.34%), The J. M. Smucker Company (3.37%), Albertsons Companies, Inc. (4.08%), Conagra Brands, Inc. (2.85%), Service Co. International (3.24%), Coty Inc. (5.49%), The Clorox Company (2.79%), 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 US Foods stock? Short selling USFD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from US Foods as its price is falling. USFD shares are trading up $0.24 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 US Foods? A short squeeze for US Foods 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 USFD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is US Foods' 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 USFD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Sysco Short Interest Campbell Soup Short Interest Lamb Weston Short Interest Molson Coors Beverage Short Interest J. M. Smucker Short Interest Albertsons Companies Short Interest Conagra Brands Short Interest Service Co. International Short Interest Coty Short Interest Clorox Short Interest Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:USFD) was last updated on 5/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Overlooked Retirement Asset You Probably Don’t OwnCrypto 101 MediaMissed NVDA? Buy this AI stock NOWChaikin AnalyticsUrgent Nvidia WarningAltimetryCEO of Biggest AI Chipmaker Just Dropped a Bombshell…Banyan Hill PublishingMost important medical advance in 100 yearsThe Oxford ClubNext President (Not Trump. Not Biden.)The Freeport SocietyCrypto Pioneer Says: “The last crypto bull market has begun.”InvestorPlaceProtect Your Bank Account Before It’s Too LateWeiss Ratings