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National Western Life Group (NWLI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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National Western Life Group Short Interest Data

National Western Life Group (NWLI) has a short interest of 66,700 shares, representing 2.96% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 62.29% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.3, indicating that it would take 3.3 days of the average trading volume of 19,525 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
66,700 shares
Previous Short Interest
41,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+62.29%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$32.68 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
3,640,000 shares
Float Size
2,250,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
2.96%
Today's Trading Volume
0 shares
Average Trading Volume
19,525 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
0%
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NWLI Short Interest Over Time

NWLI Days to Cover Over Time

NWLI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

National Western Life Group Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/15/202466,700 shares $32.68 million +62.3%3.0%3.3 $490.01
5/31/202441,100 shares $20.16 million -14.9%1.8%2.3 $490.50
5/15/202448,300 shares $23.73 million -9.0%2.2%2.9 $491.29
4/30/202453,100 shares $25.96 million +52.2%2.4%3.4 $488.82
4/15/202434,900 shares $17.07 million +22.5%1.6%2.5 $489.00
3/31/202428,500 shares $14.02 million -36.5%1.3%2.4 $491.96
3/15/202444,900 shares $21.80 million +21.4%2.0%3.2 $485.55
2/29/202437,000 shares $17.97 million +4.2%1.6%2.7 $485.58
2/15/202435,500 shares $17.20 million +95.1%1.6%2.5 $484.39
1/31/202418,200 shares $8.81 million -6.2%0.9%1.1 $484.00
1/15/202419,400 shares $9.38 million -26.0%1.0%0.9 $483.33
12/31/202326,200 shares $12.66 million +37.2%1.3%0.9 $483.02
12/15/202319,100 shares $9.21 million -45.0%1.0%0.7 $482.00
11/30/202334,700 shares $16.64 million +2.7%1.7%1.3 $479.63
11/15/202333,800 shares $16.19 million -10.6%1.7%1.3 $479.06
10/31/202337,800 shares $18.10 million +0.5%1.9%1.5 $478.90
10/15/202337,600 shares $18.06 million -13.4%1.9%1.7 $480.34
9/30/202343,400 shares $18.99 million +0.2%2.2%2.8 $437.49
9/15/202343,300 shares $20.04 million +12.2%2.2%3.6 $462.86
8/31/202338,600 shares $17.55 million +10.6%1.9%3.2 $454.54
8/15/202334,900 shares $15.97 million +2.7%1.8%2.8 $457.64
7/31/202334,000 shares $14.34 million -9.1%1.7%2.3 $421.67
7/15/202337,400 shares $15.72 million +1.1%1.8%2.8 $420.40
6/30/202337,000 shares $15.38 million +4.2%1.8%2.8 $415.56
6/15/202335,500 shares $13.85 million -5.8%1.5%3 $390.00
5/31/202337,700 shares $14.06 million +28.2%1.8%3.3 $373.04
5/15/202329,400 shares $7.87 million -2.7%1.4%2.7 $267.61
4/30/202330,200 shares $7.70 million +13.1%1.5%4.4 $254.98
4/15/202326,700 shares $6.14 million +2.3%1.3%3.9 $230.00
3/31/202326,100 shares $6.33 million -2.3%1.3%3.7 $242.62
3/15/202326,700 shares $6.36 million +24.8%1.3%3.4 $238.02
2/28/202321,400 shares $5.77 million +13.2%1.0%1.9 $269.79
2/15/202318,900 shares $5.10 million -27.0%0.9%1.8 $270.00
1/31/202325,900 shares $7.17 million +1.2%1.3%2.3 $276.80
1/15/202325,600 shares $6.96 million -2.7%1.2%2.3 $271.75
12/30/202226,300 shares $7.39 million -26.9%1.2%2.3 $281.00
12/15/202236,000 shares $9.94 million +33.3%1.6%3.7 $276.00
11/30/202227,000 shares $5.69 million -10.3%1.2%4 $210.80
11/15/202230,100 shares $6.24 million -17.1%1.3%4.9 $207.29
10/31/202236,300 shares $7.19 million -5.5%1.6%6.1 $198.02
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10/15/202238,400 shares $6.76 million -11.7%1.7%6.6 $176.03
9/30/202243,500 shares $7.43 million +9.0%1.9%7.8 $170.80
9/15/202239,900 shares $7.38 million No Change1.8%6.3 $184.85
8/31/202239,900 shares $7.59 million -1.2%1.8%5.7 $190.31
8/15/202240,400 shares $8.30 million +0.3%1.8%5.2 $205.37
7/31/202240,300 shares $8.14 million +23.6%1.8%4.7 $202.00
7/15/202232,600 shares $6.47 million -0.3%1.4%3.5 $198.61
6/30/202232,700 shares $6.63 million -21.0%1.5%3.6 $202.70
6/15/202241,400 shares $8.65 million +5.6%1.8%4.5 $208.98
5/31/202239,200 shares $8.20 million +9.8%1.7%5 $209.09
5/15/202235,700 shares $7.19 million +20.2%1.6%4.6 $201.50
4/30/202229,700 shares $5.90 million +12.9%1.3%4.2 $198.76
4/15/202226,300 shares $5.45 million +2.3%1.2%3.9 $207.11
3/31/202225,700 shares $5.41 million -8.5%1.1%3.9 $210.40
3/15/202228,100 shares $5.91 million +25.5%1.3%4.5 $210.45
2/28/202222,400 shares $4.78 million +1.8%1.0%3.7 $213.35
2/15/202222,000 shares $4.66 million +27.9%1.0%3.7 $211.65
1/31/202217,200 shares $3.68 million +14.7%0.8%2.9 $213.87
1/15/202215,000 shares $3.29 million -10.7%0.7%2.7 $219.00
12/31/202116,800 shares $3.60 million -16.0%0.8%3.2 $214.44
12/15/202120,000 shares $4.28 million No Change0.6%3.4 $214.01
11/30/202120,000 shares $4.07 million -5.7%0.6%2.2 $203.65
11/15/202121,200 shares $4.91 million -13.5%0.6%2.1 $231.73
10/29/202124,500 shares $5.27 million -17.0%0.7%2.3 $215.01
10/15/202129,500 shares $6.24 million -3.0%0.9%2.5 $211.50
9/30/202130,400 shares $6.40 million -23.0%0.9%2.5 $210.59
9/15/202139,500 shares $7.99 million -3.4%1.2%3.2 $202.21
8/31/202140,900 shares $9.07 million +16.9%1.2%4.1 $221.66
8/13/202135,000 shares $8.23 million +10.1%1.0%3.7 $235.00
7/30/202131,800 shares $6.61 million +1.9%0.9%3.4 $207.89
7/15/202131,200 shares $6.81 million +0.3%0.9%3.9 $218.41
6/30/202131,100 shares $6.98 million -17.5%0.9%4.1 $224.39
6/15/202137,700 shares $8.48 million +9.0%1.1%5.5 $225.01
5/28/202134,600 shares $8.48 million +23.1%1.0%5.2 $245.02
5/14/202128,100 shares $7.11 million +14.7%0.8%4.5 $253.00
4/30/202124,500 shares $5.66 million +3.4%0.7%4.2 $230.99
4/15/202123,700 shares $5.85 million -18.0%0.7%4 $246.90
3/31/202128,900 shares $7.29 million -8.5%0.9%4.8 $252.08
3/15/202131,600 shares $7.39 million +19.7%0.9%4.5 $233.95
2/26/202126,400 shares $5.46 million +9.1%0.8%3.6 $206.69
2/12/202124,200 shares $4.79 million +11.5%0.7%3.4 $198.10
1/29/202121,700 shares $4.05 million -19.6%0.6%2.7 $186.50
1/15/202127,000 shares $5.69 million -4.3%0.8%3.1 $210.80
12/31/202028,200 shares $5.78 million +6.0%0.8%3 $205.00
12/15/202026,600 shares $5.42 million +44.6%0.8%2.5 $203.74
11/30/202018,400 shares $3.51 million +36.3%0.5%1.6 $190.87
11/15/202013,500 shares $2.53 million -4.9%0.4%1.2 $187.65
10/30/202014,200 shares $2.49 million -10.1%0.4%1.3 $175.54
10/15/202015,800 shares $3.05 million +3.3%0.5%1.5 $193.00
9/30/202015,300 shares $2.80 million -30.8%0.5%1.5 $182.77
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9/15/202022,100 shares $4.58 million -8.7%0.7%2.2 $207.34
8/31/202024,200 shares $5.32 million -13.9%0.7%2.1 $219.99
8/14/202028,100 shares $6.45 million -15.4%0.8%2.1 $229.45
7/31/202033,200 shares $6.47 million -12.6%1.0%2.4 $194.79
7/15/202038,000 shares $7.41 million -33.7%1.1%2.5 $195.03
6/30/202057,300 shares $11.19 million +66.6%1.7%3.7 $195.36
6/15/202034,400 shares $7.05 million +48.3%1.0%2.2 $205.04
5/29/202023,200 shares $4.66 million +27.5%0.7%1.6 $201.01
5/15/202018,200 shares $3.09 million -19.8%0.5%1.3 $170.00
4/30/202022,700 shares $4.37 million +2.7%0.7%1.8 $192.73
4/15/202022,100 shares $4.09 million +82.6%0.7%1.9 $185.00
3/31/202012,100 shares $2.09 million +26.0%0.4%1.1 $172.40
3/13/20209,600 shares $2.02 million -47.0%0.3%0.7 $210.00
2/28/202018,100 shares $2.23 million -9.1%0.5%1.9 $123.01
2/14/202019,900 shares $4.63 million -6.1%0.6%2.4 $232.50
1/31/202021,200 shares $5.34 million -17.2%0.6%2.8 $252.10
1/15/202025,600 shares $7.09 million -12.9%1.1%3.3 $277.05
12/31/201929,400 shares $8.06 million +44.1%1.3%3.7 $274.18

NWLI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is National Western Life Group's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of National Western Life Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 15th, investors have sold 66,700 shares of NWLI short. 2.96% of National Western Life Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on National Western Life Group's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for National Western Life Group?

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. NWLI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on National Western Life Group's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for National Western Life Group?

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. 2.96% of National Western Life Group's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is National Western Life Group's short interest increasing or decreasing?

National Western Life Group saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 66,700 shares, an increase of 62.3% from the previous total of 41,100 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 Western Life Group's float size?

National Western Life Group currently has issued a total of 3,640,000 shares. Some of National Western Life Group'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 Western Life Group currently has a public float of 2,250,000 shares.

How does National Western Life Group's short interest compare to its competitors?

2.96% of National Western Life Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to National Western Life Group: Vericity, Inc. (0.39%), Lincoln National Co. (2.15%), CNO Financial Group, Inc. (1.93%), Citizens, Inc. (9.31%), Aflac Incorporated (1.82%), MetLife, Inc. (1.00%), Prudential Financial, Inc. (1.59%), Unum Group (1.07%), Primerica, Inc. (0.53%), F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. (0.32%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($5.04 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.49 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.25 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($3.02 billion), General Motors ($2.91 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.37 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.19 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.82 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.72 billion), and Enphase Energy, Inc. ($1.61 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short National Western Life Group stock?

Short selling NWLI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from National Western Life Group as its price is falling. 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 Western Life Group?

A short squeeze for National Western Life Group 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 NWLI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is National Western Life Group'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 NWLI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:NWLI) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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