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Microchip Technology (MCHP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$65.64 +0.52 (+0.80%)
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Microchip Technology Short Interest Data

Microchip Technology (MCHP) has a short interest of 30.31 million shares. This marks a 11.64% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.2, indicating that it would take 5.2 days of the average trading volume of 6.02 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
30,310,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
27,150,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+11.64%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.22 billion
Short Interest Ratio
5.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
537,010,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
5.64%
Today's Trading Volume
1,080,319 shares
Average Trading Volume
6,021,897 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
18%
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MCHP Short Interest Over Time

MCHP Days to Cover Over Time

MCHP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Microchip Technology Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/202430,310,000 shares $2.22 billion +11.6%N/A5.2 $73.37
10/15/202427,150,000 shares $2.04 billion +1.4%N/A4.2 $75.23
9/30/202426,780,000 shares $2.15 billion -2.4%N/A4 $80.29
9/15/202427,450,000 shares $2.13 billion +14.3%N/A4.2 $77.62
8/31/202424,010,000 shares $1.97 billion +9.7%N/A3.7 $82.16
8/15/202421,890,000 shares $1.78 billion -5.4%N/A3.2 $81.30
7/31/202423,150,000 shares $2.06 billion -9.8%N/A3.5 $88.78
7/15/202425,650,000 shares $2.36 billion -1.2%N/A4.3 $92.09
6/30/202425,960,000 shares $2.38 billion -4.1%N/A4.5 $91.50
6/15/202427,060,000 shares $2.47 billion +0.6%N/A4.9 $91.35
5/31/202426,910,000 shares $2.62 billion +13.3%N/A4.7 $97.23
5/15/202423,760,000 shares $2.27 billion -16.7%N/A4.4 $95.36
4/30/202428,510,000 shares $2.62 billion +15.5%N/A5.1 $91.98
4/15/202424,680,000 shares $2.12 billion -5.4%N/A4.4 $85.70
3/31/202426,090,000 shares $2.34 billion +2.8%N/A4.7 $89.71
3/15/202425,390,000 shares $2.25 billion +25.2%N/A4.6 $88.64
2/29/202420,280,000 shares $1.71 billion -4.6%N/A3.6 $84.14
2/15/202421,260,000 shares $1.75 billion +2.4%N/A4.1 $82.51
1/31/202420,760,000 shares $1.77 billion -3.6%N/A4.1 $85.18
1/15/202421,530,000 shares $1.84 billion -1.0%N/A4.2 $85.41
12/31/202321,740,000 shares $1.96 billion -1.1%N/A4.4 $90.18
12/15/202321,990,000 shares $2.03 billion +12.4%N/A4.6 $92.20
11/30/202319,560,000 shares $1.63 billion +5.7%N/A4.3 $83.44
11/15/202318,510,000 shares $1.53 billion +9.8%N/A4 $82.50
10/31/202316,860,000 shares $1.20 billion -0.8%N/A3.7 $71.29
10/15/202316,990,000 shares $1.32 billion +4.4%N/A3.9 $77.46
9/30/202316,280,000 shares $1.27 billion -4.2%N/A3.6 $78.05
9/15/202317,000,000 shares $1.32 billion -2.2%N/A3.7 $77.63
8/31/202317,390,000 shares $1.42 billion +1.5%N/A3.6 $81.84
8/15/202317,130,000 shares $1.39 billion -6.2%N/A3.3 $80.89
7/31/202318,260,000 shares $1.72 billion -8.8%N/A3.5 $93.94
7/15/202320,030,000 shares $1.80 billion +1.7%N/A3.9 $89.72
6/30/202319,700,000 shares $1.76 billion +4.5%N/A4 $89.59
6/15/202318,860,000 shares $1.61 billion -1.7%N/A3.9 $85.37
5/31/202319,190,000 shares $1.44 billion +10.1%N/A3.9 $75.26
5/15/202317,430,000 shares $1.31 billion -7.8%N/A3.8 $75.38
4/30/202318,900,000 shares $1.38 billion -6.7%N/A4 $72.99
4/15/202320,250,000 shares $1.61 billion +2.6%N/A4.3 $79.53
3/31/202319,730,000 shares $1.65 billion +3.5%N/A4.1 $83.78
3/15/202319,070,000 shares $1.54 billion +4.2%N/A4 $80.51
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2/28/202318,300,000 shares $1.48 billion +12.3%N/A4 $81.03
2/15/202316,290,000 shares $1.40 billion +16.1%N/A3.5 $85.91
1/31/202314,030,000 shares $1.09 billion +3.2%N/A3 $77.62
1/15/202313,600,000 shares $1.02 billion -13.4%N/A2.9 $74.92
12/30/202215,700,000 shares $1.10 billion -12.1%N/A3.2 $70.25
12/15/202217,870,000 shares $1.30 billion +27.4%N/A3.5 $72.71
11/30/202214,030,000 shares $1.11 billion +12.0%N/A2.8 $79.19
11/15/202212,530,000 shares $964.06 million +0.6%N/A2.4 $76.94
10/31/202212,460,000 shares $769.28 million +3.9%N/A2.4 $61.74
10/15/202211,990,000 shares $687.15 million -9.7%N/A2.6 $57.31
9/30/202213,280,000 shares $810.48 million +4.3%N/A3 $61.03
9/15/202212,730,000 shares $822.36 million -6.1%N/A2.8 $64.60
8/31/202213,560,000 shares $884.79 million +1.0%N/A2.9 $65.25
8/15/202213,430,000 shares $997.58 million +1.1%N/A2.9 $74.28
7/31/202213,280,000 shares $914.46 million -4.7%N/A2.7 $68.86
7/15/202213,930,000 shares $868.95 million +1.5%N/A2.8 $62.38
6/30/202213,730,000 shares $797.44 million -3.5%N/A2.7 $58.08
6/15/202214,220,000 shares $875.24 million +13.6%N/A2.8 $61.55
5/31/202212,520,000 shares $909.58 million +12.7%N/A2.5 $72.65
5/15/202211,110,000 shares $744.70 million -0.9%N/A2.1 $67.03
4/30/202211,210,000 shares $730.89 million -0.5%N/A2.1 $65.20
4/15/202211,270,000 shares $735.03 million -7.5%N/A2.1 $65.22
3/31/202212,180,000 shares $915.21 million +10.9%N/A2.3 $75.14
3/15/202210,980,000 shares $786.39 million -1.4%N/A2.2 $71.62
2/28/202211,140,000 shares $783.48 million +2.7%N/A2.3 $70.33
2/15/202210,850,000 shares $813.53 million +20.3%N/A2.3 $74.98
1/31/20229,020,000 shares $698.87 million -30.1%N/A2 $77.48
1/15/202212,900,000 shares $1.09 billion +9.6%N/A3.2 $84.29
12/31/202111,770,000 shares $1.02 billion +2.4%N/A3.1 $87.06
12/15/202111,500,000 shares $1.01 billion -1.1%N/A2.9 $87.94
11/30/202111,630,000 shares $970.29 million -4.4%N/A2.9 $83.43
11/15/202112,170,000 shares $1.01 billion -3.2%N/A3.2 $83.21
10/29/202112,570,000 shares $931.31 million -0.5%N/A3.2 $74.09
10/15/202112,630,000 shares $919.21 million +101.1%N/A3.4 $72.78
9/30/20216,280,000 shares $963.92 million +26.6%2.3%3.2 $153.49
9/15/20214,960,000 shares $402.23 million +5.5%1.9%2.5 $81.10
8/31/20214,700,000 shares $739.59 million -19.7%1.8%2.5 $157.36
8/13/20215,850,000 shares $886.68 million +3.7%2.2%3.3 $151.57
7/30/20215,640,000 shares $807.20 million -4.2%2.1%3.1 $143.12
7/15/20215,890,000 shares $809.58 million -14.5%2.2%3.3 $137.45
6/30/20216,890,000 shares $1.03 billion -6.3%2.6%4.1 $149.74
6/15/20217,350,000 shares $1.13 billion -8.9%2.7%4.3 $153.95
5/28/20218,070,000 shares $1.27 billion +4.5%3.0%4.6 $156.95
5/14/20217,720,000 shares $1.10 billion +1.6%N/A4 $142.12
4/30/20217,600,000 shares $1.18 billion +1.7%N/A3.6 $155.91
4/15/20217,470,000 shares $1.17 billion +6.1%N/A3.5 $156.32
3/31/20217,040,000 shares $1.06 billion -1.4%N/A3.2 $150.11
3/15/20217,140,000 shares $1.05 billion +14.4%N/A3.2 $147.45
2/26/20216,240,000 shares $921.77 million -6.7%N/A2.9 $147.72
2/12/20216,690,000 shares $1.05 billion +6.2%N/A3.2 $157.63
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1/29/20216,300,000 shares $873.50 million -5.1%N/A3.1 $138.65
1/15/20216,640,000 shares $1.02 billion +7.4%N/A3.6 $153.28
12/31/20206,180,000 shares $845.36 million -3.0%N/A3.3 $136.79
12/15/20206,370,000 shares $901.36 million -43.6%N/A3.5 $141.50
11/30/202011,300,000 shares $1.50 billion -6.5%N/A6.2 $133.01
11/15/202012,090,000 shares $1.53 billion -0.4%N/A6.6 $126.15
10/30/202012,140,000 shares $1.29 billion -10.3%N/A6.2 $106.35
10/15/202013,540,000 shares $1.50 billion +0.8%N/A6.5 $110.75
9/30/202013,430,000 shares $1.38 billion -0.7%N/A6 $102.76
9/15/202013,530,000 shares $1.40 billion -6.8%N/A5.6 $103.62
8/31/202014,510,000 shares $1.59 billion -25.1%N/A5.7 $109.70
8/14/202019,380,000 shares $1.94 billion -1.1%N/A6.3 $100.20
7/31/202019,590,000 shares $1.99 billion -5.3%N/A6.5 $101.73
7/15/202020,690,000 shares $2.23 billion +5.1%N/A6.8 $107.57
6/30/202019,680,000 shares $2.07 billion -0.4%N/A6.2 $105.31
6/15/202019,750,000 shares $2.00 billion -25.9%N/A5.5 $101.25
5/29/202026,660,000 shares $2.56 billion -9.0%N/A6.1 $96.02
5/15/202029,290,000 shares $2.45 billion -0.6%N/A6.7 $83.55
4/30/202029,470,000 shares $2.59 billion -2.7%12.6%7.2 $87.73
4/15/202030,290,000 shares $2.38 billion +5.5%12.9%7.4 $78.57
3/31/202028,720,000 shares $2.36 billion -20.9%12.3%6.9 $82.01
3/13/202036,293,100 shares $2.85 billion +0.6%15.5%6.4 $78.45
2/28/202036,070,000 shares $2.36 billion -1.3%15.4%12.5 $65.51
2/14/202036,540,000 shares $2.98 billion +3.8%15.6%14.6 $81.48
1/31/202035,210,000 shares $3.34 billion +2.8%15.0%14.1 $94.77
1/15/202034,240,000 shares $3.73 billion +7.9%14.7%14.1 $108.86
12/31/201931,730,000 shares $3.40 billion -3.1%13.6%14.2 $107.22

MCHP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Microchip Technology's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Microchip Technology shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, investors have sold 30,310,000 shares of MCHP short. Learn More on Microchip Technology's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Microchip Technology?

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. MCHP shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Microchip Technology's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Microchip Technology?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Microchip Technology: Barclays PLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Readystate Asset Management LP, Point72 DIFC Ltd, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Maven Securities LTD, Centiva Capital LP, Paloma Partners Management Co, Garda Capital Partners LP, Verition Fund Management LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Bank of Montreal Can, LMR Partners LLP, Mirae Asset Securities USA Inc., Mizuho Markets Americas LLC, VELA Investment Management LLC, Portman Square Capital LLP, CenterStar Asset Management LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC, Point72 DIFC Ltd, and Maven Securities LTD. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Microchip Technology's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Microchip Technology saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 30,310,000 shares, an increase of 11.6% from the previous total of 27,150,000 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.

How does Microchip Technology's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Microchip Technology: Micron Technology, Inc. (3.23%), Analog Devices, Inc. (1.50%), Intel Co. (2.45%), Marvell Technology, Inc. (2.05%), Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (3.05%), First Solar, Inc. (5.93%), Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (5.35%), MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (5.97%), Altair Engineering Inc. (5.27%), Lattice Semiconductor Co. (7.56%),

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. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Microchip Technology stock?

Short selling MCHP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Microchip Technology as its price is falling. MCHP shares are trading up $0.13 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 Microchip Technology?

A short squeeze for Microchip Technology 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 MCHP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Microchip Technology'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 MCHP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:MCHP) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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