Nukkleus (NUKK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Nukkleus shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 15th, traders have sold 103,400 shares of NUKK short. Learn More on Nukkleus' current short interest.

Nukkleus saw a decline in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 103,400 shares, a decline of 84.6% from the previous total of 671,500 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to Nukkleus: Xcel Brands, Inc. (0.83%), Garden Stage Limited (8.25%), Medalist Diversified REIT, Inc. (0.31%), Mesa Royalty Trust (0.11%), Generation Income Properties, Inc. (0.31%), Creative Media & Community Trust Co. (0.32%), Dominari Holdings Inc. (0.18%), Presidio Property Trust, Inc. (0.43%), Marine Petroleum Trust (0.22%), Healthcare AI Acquisition Corp. (0.12%),

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.

Short selling NUKK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Nukkleus as its price is falling. NUKK shares are trading up $0.05 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 Nukkleus 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 NUKK, 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 NUKK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2024.