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National CineMedia (NCMI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$6.80 +0.54 (+8.63%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

National CineMedia Short Interest Data

National CineMedia (NCMI) has a short interest of 4.16 million shares, representing 6.58% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -7.76% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.3, indicating that it would take 7.3 days of the average trading volume of 534,918 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
4,160,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,510,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-7.76%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$27.62 million
Short Interest Ratio
7.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
94,920,000 shares
Float Size
63,190,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
6.58%
Today's Trading Volume
759,573 shares
Average Trading Volume
534,918 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
142%
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NCMI Short Interest Over Time

NCMI Days to Cover Over Time

NCMI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

National CineMedia Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/31/20244,160,000 shares $27.62 million -7.8%6.6%7.3 $6.64
12/15/20244,510,000 shares $32.65 million -10.3%7.1%8.1 $7.24
11/30/20245,030,000 shares $34.96 million -7.5%7.9%9.3 $6.95
11/15/20245,440,000 shares $36.07 million -0.6%8.6%11.8 $6.63
10/31/20245,470,000 shares $39.33 million -6.0%8.6%11.8 $7.19
10/15/20245,820,000 shares $39.23 million +0.7%9.4%12.5 $6.74
9/30/20245,780,000 shares $40.75 million +3.6%9.3%12.3 $7.05
9/15/20245,580,000 shares $38.22 million -4.0%9.0%8.6 $6.85
8/31/20245,810,000 shares $40.03 million +4.3%9.3%9 $6.89
8/15/20245,570,000 shares $35.65 million +1.3%8.9%8.2 $6.40
7/31/20245,500,000 shares $33.22 million +6.0%8.8%7.8 $6.04
7/15/20245,190,000 shares $25.48 million +53.1%8.2%7.4 $4.91
6/30/20243,390,000 shares $14.88 million +6.6%5.3%4.4 $4.39
6/15/20243,180,000 shares $14.66 million -3.1%5.0%4.7 $4.61
5/31/20243,280,000 shares $18.20 million -1.8%5.2%3.9 $5.55
5/15/20243,340,000 shares $16.15 million +11.0%5.2%4.2 $4.84
4/30/20243,010,000 shares $12.88 million -8.8%4.7%4 $4.28
4/15/20243,300,000 shares $15.28 million -17.7%5.2%4.6 $4.63
3/31/20244,010,000 shares $20.65 million +18.3%6.3%6.3 $5.15
3/15/20243,390,000 shares $14.37 million -1.7%5.3%5.9 $4.24
2/29/20243,450,000 shares $14.01 million +17.8%5.4%9.2 $4.06
2/15/20242,930,000 shares $11.90 million +8.5%4.6%7.5 $4.06
1/31/20242,700,000 shares $11.04 million +10.7%4.2%6.2 $4.09
1/15/20242,440,000 shares $10.44 million +10.9%3.8%5.8 $4.28
12/31/20232,200,000 shares $9.11 million +0.5%3.4%5.1 $4.14
12/15/20232,190,000 shares $8.72 million -8.4%3.4%5.2 $3.98
11/30/20232,390,000 shares $9.70 million -12.5%3.7%4.3 $4.06
11/15/20232,730,000 shares $12.04 million -2.9%4.3%4.6 $4.41
10/31/20232,810,000 shares $10.99 million +2.2%4.4%4.4 $3.91
10/15/20232,750,000 shares $10.59 million -5.2%4.3%4.4 $3.85
9/30/20232,900,000 shares $13.02 million +108.6%4.5%5.1 $4.49
9/15/20231,390,000 shares $6.71 million +67.7%N/A2.6 $4.83
8/31/2023828,800 shares $3.75 million +74.1%1.7%2.4 $4.53
8/15/2023476,100 shares $1.69 million -20.4%5.6%1.8 $3.55
7/31/2023597,900 shares $2.00 million -90.8%5.3%3.5 $3.35
7/15/20236,500,000 shares $2.57 million -5.8%N/A3.7 $0.40
6/30/20236,900,000 shares $2.33 million +5.5%N/A0.6 $0.34
6/15/20236,540,000 shares $2.33 million -19.6%N/A0.5 $0.36
5/31/20238,130,000 shares $2.30 million -13.7%N/A0.6 $0.28
5/15/20239,420,000 shares $2.62 million -9.8%N/A0.7 $0.28
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4/30/202310,440,000 shares $3.10 million -20.8%N/A0.8 $0.30
4/15/202313,180,000 shares $4.59 million +81.8%N/A1 $0.35
3/31/20237,250,000 shares $957,725.00 +89.8%12.1%0.7 $0.13
3/15/20233,820,000 shares $649,400.00 -6.8%6.4%2 $0.17
2/28/20234,100,000 shares $943,000.00 +21.7%11.3%4.6 $0.23
2/15/20233,370,000 shares $852,610.00 -7.2%8.5%3.9 $0.25
1/31/20233,630,000 shares $938,718.00 +20.6%4.9%3.5 $0.26
1/15/20233,010,000 shares $969,521.00 +9.9%4.0%3.2 $0.32
12/30/20222,740,000 shares $602,800.00 -9.6%3.7%2.8 $0.22
12/15/20223,030,000 shares $1.13 million +11.4%4.1%3 $0.37
11/30/20222,720,000 shares $1.16 million +1.5%3.7%2.6 $0.43
11/15/20222,680,000 shares $1.59 million -1.1%3.6%2.6 $0.59
10/31/20222,710,000 shares $1.20 million -45.3%3.7%2.6 $0.44
10/15/20224,950,000 shares $2.89 million +35.3%6.7%4.7 $0.58
9/30/20223,660,000 shares $2.38 million +32.6%5.0%3.8 $0.65
9/15/20222,760,000 shares $2.95 million +18.5%3.7%2.7 $1.07
8/31/20222,330,000 shares $2.89 million -20.2%3.2%2.2 $1.24
8/15/20222,920,000 shares $5.08 million -24.4%4.0%2.5 $1.74
7/31/20223,860,000 shares $5.64 million +18.4%5.2%2.3 $1.46
7/15/20223,260,000 shares $3.20 million -3.3%4.4%2.1 $0.98
6/30/20223,370,000 shares $3.09 million -23.4%4.6%2.2 $0.92
6/15/20224,400,000 shares $5.46 million -2.2%5.8%2.9 $1.24
5/31/20224,500,000 shares $5.54 million +20.0%6.1%3.3 $1.23
5/15/20223,750,000 shares $5.33 million +41.0%5.1%3 $1.42
4/30/20222,660,000 shares $5.88 million +18.2%3.4%4.3 $2.21
4/15/20222,250,000 shares $5.51 million -1.8%2.8%3.6 $2.45
3/31/20222,290,000 shares $5.82 million -9.5%2.9%3.4 $2.54
3/15/20222,530,000 shares $6.40 million -4.2%3.2%3.8 $2.53
2/28/20222,640,000 shares $7.84 million -5.7%3.3%4.1 $2.97
2/15/20222,800,000 shares $9.46 million +9.8%3.6%4.2 $3.38
1/31/20222,550,000 shares $6.73 million +10.9%3.3%3.7 $2.64
1/15/20222,300,000 shares $6.30 million -6.9%2.9%3.5 $2.74
12/31/20212,470,000 shares $6.94 million +0.4%3.2%3.9 $2.81
12/15/20212,460,000 shares $6.52 million -4.3%3.2%3.5 $2.65
11/30/20212,570,000 shares $7.20 million -8.9%3.3%3.4 $2.80
11/15/20212,820,000 shares $10.55 million -15.3%3.6%3.8 $3.74
10/29/20213,330,000 shares $10.59 million -12.6%4.2%4.1 $3.18
10/15/20213,810,000 shares $13.56 million +3.5%4.8%4.9 $3.56
9/30/20213,680,000 shares $13.10 million -4.9%4.7%4.5 $3.56
9/15/20213,870,000 shares $9.98 million +14.5%4.9%5.2 $2.58
8/31/20213,380,000 shares $8.65 million -6.6%4.3%5.2 $2.56
8/13/20213,620,000 shares $9.85 million +33.1%4.6%6 $2.72
7/30/20212,720,000 shares $9.47 million +2.6%3.5%4.9 $3.48
7/15/20212,650,000 shares $9.78 million +12.3%3.4%5 $3.69
6/30/20212,360,000 shares $11.97 million -21.1%3.0%4.7 $5.07
6/15/20212,990,000 shares $15.02 million -1.0%3.8%5.5 $5.03
5/28/20213,020,000 shares $14.62 million -0.7%3.8%5 $4.84
5/14/20213,040,000 shares $13.25 million +1.7%3.9%4.4 $4.36
4/30/20212,990,000 shares $13.28 million +0.7%3.9%4.2 $4.44
4/15/20212,970,000 shares $13.07 million -1.7%3.8%3.5 $4.40
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3/31/20213,020,000 shares $13.53 million +14.4%3.9%3.4 $4.48
3/15/20212,640,000 shares $15.81 million -3.7%3.4%3 $5.99
2/26/20212,740,000 shares $13.29 million -3.2%3.5%3.3 $4.85
2/12/20212,830,000 shares $11.66 million -5.4%3.7%3.4 $4.12
1/29/20212,990,000 shares $11.93 million -32.7%3.9%3.3 $3.99
1/15/20214,440,000 shares $16.96 million -8.3%5.7%4.8 $3.82
12/31/20204,840,000 shares $18.20 million -4.7%6.3%5.7 $3.76
12/15/20205,080,000 shares $18.85 million -4.0%6.6%6 $3.71
11/30/20205,290,000 shares $18.89 million -8.8%6.8%6.2 $3.57
11/15/20205,800,000 shares $17.52 million -12.7%7.5%6.1 $3.02
10/30/20206,640,000 shares $12.88 million +2.3%8.6%7.8 $1.94
10/15/20206,490,000 shares $14.60 million +12.7%8.4%8.1 $2.25
9/30/20205,760,000 shares $15.64 million -3.4%7.4%7.6 $2.72
9/15/20205,960,000 shares $21.40 million -7.0%7.7%7.6 $3.59
8/31/20206,410,000 shares $23.14 million -0.5%8.3%7.5 $3.61
8/14/20206,440,000 shares $20.41 million -2.0%8.3%7.3 $3.17
7/31/20206,570,000 shares $16.23 million +6.1%8.5%6.5 $2.47
7/15/20206,190,000 shares $18.51 million No Change8.0%6.1 $2.99
6/30/20206,190,000 shares $18.32 million +7.7%8.0%5.5 $2.96
6/15/20205,750,000 shares $17.91 million -8.2%7.4%5 $3.12
5/29/20206,260,000 shares $17.22 million -1.9%8.1%5.4 $2.75
5/15/20206,380,000 shares $16.65 million -2.0%8.2%6 $2.61
4/30/20206,510,000 shares $21.48 million +6.0%8.4%7.1 $3.30
4/15/20206,140,000 shares $15.60 million +7.9%7.9%7.2 $2.54
3/31/20205,690,000 shares $17.87 million -11.7%7.4%7.7 $3.14
3/13/20206,445,600 shares $18.76 million +33.5%8.4%7.1 $2.91
2/28/20204,830,000 shares $13.77 million +26.4%6.3%9.7 $2.85
2/14/20203,820,000 shares $20.93 million +0.5%4.9%9.1 $5.48
1/31/20203,800,000 shares $31.50 million -7.5%5.0%10.2 $8.29

NCMI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is National CineMedia's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of National CineMedia shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, investors have sold 4,160,000 shares of NCMI short. 6.58% of National CineMedia's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on National CineMedia's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for National CineMedia?

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. NCMI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.0. Learn More on National CineMedia's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for National CineMedia?

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. 6.58% of National CineMedia's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is National CineMedia's short interest increasing or decreasing?

National CineMedia saw a decrease in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,160,000 shares, a decrease of 7.8% from the previous total of 4,510,000 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.

What is National CineMedia's float size?

National CineMedia currently has issued a total of 94,920,000 shares. Some of National CineMedia'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. National CineMedia currently has a public float of 63,190,000 shares.

How does National CineMedia's short interest compare to its competitors?

6.58% of National CineMedia's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to National CineMedia: Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (9.22%), Alphabet Inc. (0.34%), Omnicom Group Inc. (7.23%), Lamar Advertising (2.39%), The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (6.59%), Angi Inc. (13.63%), Thryv Holdings, Inc. (7.35%), Travelzoo (2.53%), PSQ Holdings, Inc. (7.89%), Fluent, Inc. (0.30%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short National CineMedia stock?

Short selling NCMI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from National CineMedia as its price is falling. NCMI shares are trading up $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.

How does a short squeeze work against National CineMedia?

A short squeeze for National CineMedia 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 NCMI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is National CineMedia'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 NCMI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:NCMI) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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