AdTheorent (ADTHW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of AdTheorent shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, traders have sold 27,300 shares of ADTHW short. Learn More on AdTheorent's current short interest.

AdTheorent saw a decline in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 27,300 shares, a decline of 17.5% from the previous total of 33,100 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to AdTheorent: Omnicom Group Inc. (6.21%), WPP plc (0.13%), The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (7.05%), Criteo S.A. (3.08%), Stagwell Inc. (3.84%), Groupon, Inc. (44.27%), Stran & Company, Inc. (0.21%), AirNet Technology Inc. (1.21%), Haoxi Health Technology Limited (21.12%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.54 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.11 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.88 billion), General Motors ($2.62 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.34 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.25 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), Dell Technologies Inc. ($1.89 billion), and Enphase Energy, Inc. ($1.72 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling ADTHW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AdTheorent as its price is falling. ADTHW shares are trading up $0.02 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.

A short squeeze for AdTheorent 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 ADTHW, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including ADTHW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2024.