N2OFF (NITO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of N2OFF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 15th, investors have sold 72,100 shares of NITO short. 2.11% of N2OFF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on N2OFF's current short interest.

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. 2.11% of N2OFF's floating shares are currently sold short.

N2OFF saw a decline in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 72,100 shares, a decline of 37.0% from the previous total of 114,500 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.

N2OFF currently has issued a total of 3,441,000 shares. Some of N2OFF'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. N2OFF currently has a public float of 3,420,000 shares.

2.11% of N2OFF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "chemicals" compare to N2OFF: CN Energy Group. Inc. (1.66%), Tantech Holdings Ltd (9.58%), CVR Partners, LP (0.72%), Linde plc (1.05%), Nutrien Ltd. (0.98%), Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (2.60%), Element Solutions Inc (1.14%), ICL Group Ltd (0.18%), CSW Industrials, Inc. (1.29%), Methanex Co. (1.02%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.50 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.48 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.25 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.17 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.82 billion), International Paper ($1.81 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.72 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling NITO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from N2OFF as its price is falling. NITO shares are trading up $0.01 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 N2OFF 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 NITO, 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 NITO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2024.