Distoken Acquisition (DIST) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Distoken Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, traders have sold 300 shares of DIST short. 0.01% of Distoken Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Distoken Acquisition's current short interest.

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. 0.01% of Distoken Acquisition's floating shares are currently sold short.

Distoken Acquisition saw a drop in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 300 shares, a drop of 50.0% from the previous total of 600 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.

Distoken Acquisition currently has issued a total of 3,200,000 shares. Some of Distoken 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. Distoken Acquisition currently has a public float of 2,070,000 shares.

0.01% of Distoken Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "holding & other investment offices" compare to Distoken Acquisition: Pyrophyte Acquisition Corp. (0.01%), Marblegate Acquisition Corp. (0.26%), ESH Acquisition Corp. (0.07%), Thunder Bridge Capital Partners IV Inc. (0.59%), Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition Corp. (0.01%), Zalatoris Acquisition Corp. (0.01%), SDCL EDGE Acquisition Co. (0.03%), Brooge Energy Limited (0.24%), Plum Acquisition Corp. III (0.10%), APx Acquisition Corp. I (0.00%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling DIST is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Distoken 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 Distoken Acquisition 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 DIST, 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 DIST, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024.