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DISH Network (DISH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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DISH Network Short Interest Data

DISH Network (DISH) has a short interest of 51.93 million shares, representing 21.05% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -2.90% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.5, indicating that it would take 5.5 days of the average trading volume of 9.79 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
51,930,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
53,480,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-2.90%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$243.03 million
Short Interest Ratio
5.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 15, 2023
Outstanding Shares
534,390,000 shares
Float Size
246,720,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
21.05%
Today's Trading Volume
5,326 shares
Average Trading Volume
9,789,771 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
0%
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DISH Short Interest Over Time

DISH Days to Cover Over Time

DISH Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

DISH Network Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/15/202351,930,000 shares $243.03 million -2.9%21.1%5.5 $4.68
11/30/202353,480,000 shares $195.74 million -1.6%21.7%5.6 $3.66
11/15/202354,370,000 shares $188.12 million -3.4%22.0%5.7 $3.46
10/31/202356,270,000 shares $275.72 million -1.2%22.8%5.9 $4.90
10/15/202356,950,000 shares $286.46 million +0.1%23.1%6.4 $5.03
9/30/202356,900,000 shares $333.43 million -1.0%23.1%6.1 $5.86
9/15/202357,500,000 shares $376.05 million +1.0%23.3%6 $6.54
8/31/202356,940,000 shares $341.64 million +4.5%23.1%4.8 $6.00
8/15/202354,490,000 shares $411.94 million -1.0%22.1%4.1 $7.56
7/31/202355,010,000 shares $436.23 million +0.5%22.4%4 $7.93
7/15/202354,750,000 shares $361.90 million -2.0%22.3%4.1 $6.61
6/30/202355,850,000 shares $368.05 million -2.2%22.8%4.3 $6.59
6/15/202357,130,000 shares $356.49 million +2.2%23.3%4.5 $6.24
5/31/202355,910,000 shares $359.50 million +0.9%22.8%5.1 $6.43
5/15/202355,410,000 shares $364.04 million +10.7%22.6%5.9 $6.57
4/30/202350,070,000 shares $376.03 million +5.9%20.2%6.1 $7.51
4/15/202347,270,000 shares $370.60 million -1.8%19.1%6.7 $7.84
3/31/202348,130,000 shares $449.05 million +19.9%19.5%7.2 $9.33
3/15/202340,150,000 shares $396.68 million +29.9%16.2%6.8 $9.88
2/28/202330,910,000 shares $352.68 million +2.9%12.4%5.8 $11.41
2/15/202330,040,000 shares $432.88 million -0.8%12.1%6.8 $14.41
1/31/202330,290,000 shares $435.87 million -1.8%12.1%6.8 $14.39
1/15/202330,840,000 shares $446.87 million +2.3%12.4%6.9 $14.49
12/30/202230,140,000 shares $423.17 million +7.1%12.1%6.5 $14.04
12/15/202228,150,000 shares $418.31 million +1.0%11.3%6 $14.86
11/30/202227,870,000 shares $447.31 million +0.4%11.2%6.4 $16.05
11/15/202227,760,000 shares $445.27 million -0.6%11.1%6.3 $16.04
10/31/202227,920,000 shares $416.29 million -6.5%11.2%6.5 $14.91
10/15/202229,860,000 shares $386.99 million -3.6%12.0%7.4 $12.96
9/30/202230,980,000 shares $428.45 million +6.1%12.4%8.5 $13.83
9/15/202229,210,000 shares $505.04 million +3.3%11.7%8.4 $17.29
8/31/202228,290,000 shares $490.83 million +0.4%11.4%7.5 $17.35
8/15/202228,190,000 shares $570.00 million +5.3%11.3%7.5 $20.22
7/31/202226,780,000 shares $465.17 million -5.7%10.7%5.7 $17.37
7/15/202228,410,000 shares $504.28 million +3.1%11.4%6.1 $17.75
6/30/202227,550,000 shares $493.97 million -0.6%11.0%6 $17.93
6/15/202227,710,000 shares $503.77 million +3.8%11.1%6.4 $18.18
5/31/202226,700,000 shares $609.56 million -4.8%10.7%7.3 $22.83
5/15/202228,040,000 shares $584.91 million +10.7%11.2%7.6 $20.86
4/30/202225,340,000 shares $722.44 million +5.5%10.1%8.7 $28.51
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4/15/202224,030,000 shares $797.56 million +0.1%9.6%9.5 $33.19
3/31/202224,010,000 shares $759.92 million -3.0%9.6%8.7 $31.65
3/15/202224,760,000 shares $729.18 million -5.0%9.9%8.9 $29.45
2/28/202226,050,000 shares $832.56 million +3.5%10.5%9 $31.96
2/15/202225,180,000 shares $802.99 million +6.0%10.1%8.4 $31.89
1/31/202223,760,000 shares $746.06 million -3.3%9.5%8.2 $31.40
1/15/202224,580,000 shares $889.55 million +5.5%9.9%8.4 $36.19
12/31/202123,300,000 shares $755.85 million -5.1%9.4%9 $32.44
12/15/202124,550,000 shares $790.51 million +2.9%9.9%9.8 $32.20
11/30/202123,850,000 shares $745.31 million -6.2%9.6%10 $31.25
11/15/202125,420,000 shares $919.95 million -5.4%10.2%11.9 $36.19
10/29/202126,870,000 shares $1.10 billion +2.4%10.8%13.8 $41.07
10/15/202126,250,000 shares $1.14 billion -1.7%10.6%15.5 $43.28
9/30/202126,710,000 shares $1.16 billion +2.7%10.8%15 $43.46
9/15/202126,010,000 shares $1.12 billion -1.1%10.5%14.1 $42.99
8/31/202126,290,000 shares $1.15 billion -4.6%10.6%13.6 $43.59
8/13/202127,560,000 shares $1.18 billion -3.9%11.1%12.6 $42.74
7/30/202128,680,000 shares $1.20 billion -0.1%11.6%11.8 $41.89
7/15/202128,720,000 shares $1.15 billion -0.4%11.6%10.1 $39.91
6/30/202128,820,000 shares $1.20 billion +1.9%11.6%8.9 $41.80
6/15/202128,280,000 shares $1.14 billion +0.4%11.4%8.6 $40.16
5/28/202128,160,000 shares $1.23 billion -7.2%11.4%8 $43.52
5/14/202130,350,000 shares $1.35 billion -4.5%N/A7.9 $44.62
4/30/202131,790,000 shares $1.43 billion +2.2%N/A7.8 $45.05
4/15/202131,100,000 shares $1.17 billion +4.1%N/A6.6 $37.68
3/31/202129,890,000 shares $1.07 billion +1.0%N/A6.6 $35.87
3/15/202129,600,000 shares $1.10 billion -4.2%N/A6 $37.27
2/26/202130,890,000 shares $974.58 million -5.4%N/A5.9 $31.55
2/12/202132,660,000 shares $1.03 billion -20.0%N/A6.6 $31.69
1/29/202140,830,000 shares $1.22 billion +58.0%N/A8.3 $29.93
1/15/202125,840,000 shares $866.42 million +3.2%N/A6 $33.53
12/31/202025,040,000 shares $789.26 million +96.2%N/A6.6 $31.52
12/15/202012,760,000 shares $446.98 million -2.2%N/A3.7 $35.03
11/30/202013,040,000 shares $468.27 million +12.4%N/A4.8 $35.91
11/15/202011,600,000 shares $365.86 million +3.3%N/A4.3 $31.54
10/30/202011,230,000 shares $285.24 million -7.0%N/A4.6 $25.40
10/15/202012,080,000 shares $338.96 million +4.4%N/A4.8 $28.06
9/30/202011,570,000 shares $335.88 million -3.6%N/A4.6 $29.03
9/15/202012,000,000 shares $392.88 million +6.2%N/A4.5 $32.74
8/31/202011,300,000 shares $401.38 million -1.1%N/A3.9 $35.52
8/14/202011,430,000 shares $396.28 million -0.9%N/A3.7 $34.67
7/31/202011,530,000 shares $370.23 million -15.1%N/A3.5 $32.11
7/15/202013,580,000 shares $458.73 million +3.0%N/A4.2 $33.78
6/30/202013,180,000 shares $454.84 million +11.4%N/A3.9 $34.51
6/15/202011,830,000 shares $402.69 million -4.3%N/A3.4 $34.04
5/29/202012,360,000 shares $391.19 million +7.4%N/A3.3 $31.65
5/15/202011,510,000 shares $284.41 million +9.4%N/A3 $24.71
4/30/202010,520,000 shares $263.16 million -0.1%N/A2.5 $25.02
4/15/202010,530,000 shares $222.08 million +8.4%N/A2.5 $21.09
3/31/20209,710,000 shares $227.21 million -34.5%N/A2.5 $23.40
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3/13/202014,833,600 shares $342.21 million +2.8%N/A3.6 $23.07
2/28/202014,430,000 shares $261.90 million +9.7%N/A4.6 $18.15

DISH Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is DISH Network's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of DISH Network shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 15th, investors have sold 51,930,000 shares of DISH short. 21.05% of DISH Network's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on DISH Network's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for DISH Network?

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. DISH shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on DISH Network's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for DISH Network?

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. 21.05% of DISH Network's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is DISH Network's short interest increasing or decreasing?

DISH Network saw a drop in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 51,930,000 shares, a drop of 2.9% from the previous total of 53,480,000 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 DISH Network's float size?

DISH Network currently has issued a total of 534,390,000 shares. Some of DISH Network'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. DISH Network currently has a public float of 246,720,000 shares.

How does DISH Network's short interest compare to its competitors?

21.05% of DISH Network's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to DISH Network: Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (7.33%), Liberty Global Ltd. (3.51%), AMC Networks Inc. (17.72%), Comcast Co. (1.38%), Charter Communications, Inc. (13.02%), MediaCo Holding Inc. (0.25%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($4.67 billion), General Motors ($4.33 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.30 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.12 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.12 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.94 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.71 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.32 billion), United Rentals, Inc. ($2.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short DISH Network stock?

Short selling DISH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from DISH Network 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.

How does a short squeeze work against DISH Network?

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

How often is DISH Network'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 DISH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 15 2023.




This page (NASDAQ:DISH) was last updated on 2/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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