Duos Technologies Group (DUOT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Duos Technologies Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, traders have sold 83,200 shares of DUOT short. 1.05% of Duos Technologies Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Duos Technologies Group's current short interest.

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. DUOT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Duos Technologies Group's short interest ratio.

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. 1.05% of Duos Technologies Group's floating shares are currently sold short.

Duos Technologies Group saw a drop in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 83,200 shares, a drop of 25.5% from the previous total of 111,700 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.

1.05% of Duos Technologies Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to Duos Technologies Group: TrueCar, Inc. (1.13%), PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc. (0.69%), Sangoma Technologies Co. (0.02%), CoreCard Co. (1.23%), Silvaco Group, Inc. (16.03%), Arqit Quantum Inc. (8.59%), CSP Inc. (2.49%), Arbe Robotics Ltd. (7.12%), Cheetah Mobile Inc. (0.19%), AudioEye, Inc. (9.08%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($25.81 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.38 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($7.74 billion), AppLovin Co. ($6.32 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.97 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.94 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.19 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($3.01 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling DUOT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Duos Technologies Group as its price is falling. DUOT shares are trading down $0.54 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 Duos Technologies Group 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 DUOT, 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 DUOT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2025.