Moringa Acquisition (MACA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Moringa Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, investors have sold 3,900 shares of MACA short. 0.11% of Moringa Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Moringa Acquisition'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. MACA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Moringa Acquisition'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. 0.11% of Moringa Acquisition's floating shares are currently sold short.

Moringa Acquisition saw a decrease in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,900 shares, a decrease of 9.3% from the previous total of 4,300 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.

Moringa Acquisition currently has issued a total of 3,870,000 shares. Some of Moringa 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. Moringa Acquisition currently has a public float of 3,520,000 shares.

0.11% of Moringa Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to Moringa Acquisition: B. Riley Financial, Inc. (60.26%), IB Acquisition Corp. (0.08%), Great Ajax Corp. (0.40%), Alchemy Investments Acquisition Corp 1 (0.00%), Lument Finance Trust, Inc. (0.16%), Everest Consolidator Acquisition Co. (0.27%), Marblegate Acquisition Corp. (0.30%), Pyrophyte Acquisition Corp. (0.01%), ACRES Commercial Realty Corp. (0.61%), ESH Acquisition Corp. (0.11%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.45 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.69 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.55 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.13 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.96 billion), Onsemi ($1.94 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.84 billion), Enphase Energy, Inc. ($1.77 billion), Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.69 billion), and International Paper ($1.54 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling MACA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Moringa Acquisition as its price is falling. MACA shares are trading down $1.44 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 Moringa 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 MACA, 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 MACA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2024.