AlphaTime Acquisition (ATMC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of AlphaTime Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, investors have sold 100 shares of ATMC short. Learn More on AlphaTime Acquisition's current short interest.

AlphaTime Acquisition saw a decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, a decrease of 96.9% from the previous total of 3,200 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.

AlphaTime Acquisition currently has issued a total of 6,873,000 shares. Some of AlphaTime Acquisition'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. AlphaTime Acquisition currently has a public float of 5,150,000 shares.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "holding & other investment offices" compare to AlphaTime Acquisition: Cartesian Growth Co. II (0.01%), Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. II (0.05%), Keen Vision Acquisition Co. (0.01%), Investcorp Europe Acquisition Corp I (0.00%), Gores Holdings IX, Inc. (0.07%), Helix Acquisition Corp. II (0.03%), Investcorp India Acquisition Corp (0.05%), SilverBox Corp III (0.00%), SK Growth Opportunities Co. (0.02%), Spark I Acquisition Co. (0.03%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling ATMC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AlphaTime Acquisition as its price is falling. 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 AlphaTime Acquisition 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 ATMC, 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 ATMC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.