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Karooooo (KARO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$38.29
-1.71 (-4.28%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

Karooooo Short Interest Data

Karooooo (KARO) has a short interest of 36,800 shares, representing 0.46% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 89.69% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.0, indicating that it would take 1.0 days of the average trading volume of 18,734 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
36,800 shares
Previous Short Interest
19,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+89.69%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.41 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 15, 2024
Float Size
7,950,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.46%
Today's Trading Volume
19,836 shares
Average Trading Volume
18,734 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
106%
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KARO Short Interest Over Time

KARO Days to Cover Over Time

KARO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Karooooo Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/15/202436,800 shares $1.41 million +89.7%0.5%1 $38.40
9/30/202419,400 shares $768,822.00 +0.5%0.2%0.6 $39.63
9/15/202419,300 shares $735,523.00 -8.1%0.2%0.7 $38.11
8/31/202421,000 shares $804,090.00 -5.8%0.3%0.8 $38.29
8/15/202422,300 shares $845,170.00 -3.9%0.3%0.9 $37.90
7/31/202423,200 shares $904,336.00 +52.6%0.3%1.3 $38.98
7/15/202415,200 shares $493,848.00 -7.9%0.2%1.2 $32.49
6/30/202416,500 shares $483,450.00 -12.2%0.2%1.8 $29.30
6/15/202418,800 shares $611,940.00 +12.6%0.2%2.3 $32.55
5/31/202416,700 shares $476,117.00 +16.8%0.2%2.6 $28.51
5/15/202414,300 shares $380,737.50 -7.7%0.2%2.1 $26.63
4/30/202415,500 shares $450,430.00 -8.8%0.2%1.9 $29.06
4/15/202417,000 shares $450,500.00 +51.8%0.2%2 $26.50
3/31/202411,200 shares $280,672.00 -14.5%0.2%1.5 $25.06
3/15/202413,100 shares $328,286.00 +29.7%0.2%1.6 $25.06
2/29/202410,100 shares $250,682.00 -19.8%0.1%1.2 $24.82
2/15/202412,600 shares $318,276.00 +3.3%0.2%1.3 $25.26
1/31/202412,200 shares $304,878.00 +8.0%0.2%1.5 $24.99
1/15/202411,300 shares $269,505.00 +24.2%0.2%1.4 $23.85
12/31/20239,100 shares $221,130.00 -18.0%0.1%1 $24.30
12/15/202311,100 shares $278,499.00 +24.7%0.2%1 $25.09
11/30/20238,900 shares $222,500.00 +23.6%0.1%0.8 $25.00
11/15/20237,200 shares $177,840.00 +22.0%0.1%0.7 $24.70
10/31/20235,900 shares $141,600.00 +110.7%0.1%0.7 $24.00
10/15/20232,800 shares $66,556.00 -9.7%0.0%0.3 $23.77
9/30/20233,100 shares $61,721.00 -53.0%0.0%0.3 $19.91
9/15/20236,600 shares $158,970.24 -43.6%0.1%0.7 $24.09
8/31/202311,700 shares $283,023.00 -27.8%0.2%1.3 $24.19
8/15/202316,200 shares $374,220.00 +10.2%0.2%1.7 $23.10
7/31/202314,700 shares $371,175.00 +16.7%0.2%1.5 $25.25
7/15/202312,600 shares $302,022.00 -61.9%0.2%1.6 $23.97
6/30/202333,100 shares $774,540.00 +103.1%0.5%4.6 $23.40
6/15/202316,300 shares $387,777.00 -28.2%0.2%2.3 $23.79
5/31/202322,700 shares $508,934.00 +110.2%0.3%3.3 $22.42
5/15/202310,800 shares $234,144.00 +2.9%0.2%1.2 $21.68
4/30/202310,500 shares $244,440.00 -11.0%0.1%1.1 $23.28
4/15/202311,800 shares $261,016.00 -40.4%0.2%0.8 $22.12
3/31/202319,800 shares $459,360.00 +90.4%0.3%0.8 $23.20
3/15/202310,400 shares $260,000.00 -46.1%0.1%0.5 $25.00
2/28/202319,300 shares $490,220.00 +50.8%0.3%0.9 $25.40
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2/15/202312,800 shares $321,664.00 +47.1%0.2%0.7 $25.13
1/31/20238,700 shares $220,110.00 +50.0%0.1%0.5 $25.30
1/15/20235,800 shares $139,258.00 -26.6%0.1%0.4 $24.01
12/30/20227,900 shares $184,070.00 -18.6%0.1%1.5 $23.30
12/15/20229,700 shares $223,585.00 -3.0%0.1%1.6 $23.05
11/30/202210,000 shares $254,900.00 +17.7%0.1%1.5 $25.49
11/15/20228,500 shares $202,810.00 -16.7%0.1%1.2 $23.86
10/31/202210,200 shares $255,000.00 +72.9%0.1%1.5 $25.00
10/15/20225,900 shares $130,803.00 -48.3%0.1%0.7 $22.17
9/30/202211,400 shares $271,166.10 +34.1%0.2%1.2 $23.79
9/15/20228,500 shares $214,115.00 +21.4%0.1%1 $25.19
8/31/20227,000 shares $179,027.80 -20.5%0.1%0.8 $25.58
8/15/20228,800 shares $233,420.00 -4.4%0.1%0.8 $26.53
7/31/20229,200 shares $246,560.00 -18.6%0.1%0.8 $26.80
7/15/202211,300 shares $248,487.00 -5.8%0.2%1 $21.99
6/30/202212,000 shares $258,000.00 +100.0%0.2%1.2 $21.50
6/15/20226,000 shares $135,660.00 -40.0%0.1%0.5 $22.61
5/31/202210,000 shares $252,000.00 +49.3%0.1%0.8 $25.20
5/15/20226,700 shares $152,894.00 -26.4%0.1%0.6 $22.82
4/30/20229,100 shares $270,270.00 -31.1%0.1%0.7 $29.70
4/15/202213,200 shares $441,949.20 +41.9%0.2%1 $33.48
3/31/20229,300 shares $275,745.00 +2.2%0.1%0.7 $29.65
3/15/20229,100 shares $272,727.00 -5.2%0.1%0.7 $29.97
2/28/20229,600 shares $302,400.00 -5.0%0.1%0.7 $31.50
2/15/202210,100 shares $323,200.00 -25.7%0.1%0.7 $32.00
1/31/202213,600 shares $479,987.52 +0.7%0.2%1.1 $35.29
1/15/202213,500 shares $449,356.95 -14.0%0.2%1.3 $33.29
12/31/202115,700 shares $640,246.00 -6.0%0.2%1.6 $40.78
12/15/202116,700 shares $581,995.00 +19.3%0.2%1.7 $34.85
11/30/202114,000 shares $462,000.00 -2.8%0.2%1.7 $33.00
11/15/202114,400 shares $497,664.00 -14.3%0.2%1.9 $34.56
10/29/202116,800 shares $591,360.00 +3.1%0.2%2.3 $35.20
10/15/202116,300 shares $538,715.00 +14.0%0.2%2.3 $33.05
9/30/202114,300 shares $422,136.00 -11.7%0.2%1.9 $29.52
9/15/202116,200 shares $503,010.00 +276.7%0.2%1.7 $31.05
8/31/20214,300 shares $135,321.00 -15.7%0.1%0.4 $31.47
8/13/20215,100 shares $175,389.00 No Change0.1%0.4 $34.39

KARO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Karooooo's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Karooooo shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 15th, traders have sold 36,800 shares of KARO short. 0.46% of Karooooo's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Karooooo's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Karooooo?

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. KARO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Karooooo's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Karooooo?

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. 0.46% of Karooooo's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Karooooo's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Karooooo saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 36,800 shares, an increase of 89.7% from the previous total of 19,400 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 Karooooo's float size?

Karooooo currently has issued a total of 0 shares. Some of Karooooo'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. Karooooo currently has a public float of 7,950,000 shares.

How does Karooooo's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.46% of Karooooo's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Karooooo: Perion Network Ltd. (2.28%), Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. (0.11%), Yext, Inc. (3.77%), Enfusion, Inc. (3.08%), Model N, Inc. (10.73%), Agilysys, Inc. (2.25%), and Alphabet Inc. (0.56%).

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.14 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.15 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.69 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.48 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.24 billion), International Paper ($2.04 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.96 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.91 billion), and SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.84 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Karooooo stock?

Short selling KARO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Karooooo as its price is falling. KARO shares are trading down $1.71 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.

How does a short squeeze work against Karooooo?

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

How often is Karooooo'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 KARO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:KARO) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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