News (NWS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $29.08 +0.04 (+0.14%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends News Short Interest DataNews (NWS) has a short interest of 3.20 million shares, representing 3.66% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -0.31% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.0, indicating that it would take 5.0 days of the average trading volume of 728,187 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest3,200,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,210,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-0.31%Dollar Volume Sold Short$89.34 millionShort Interest Ratio5.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 15, 2024Outstanding Shares568,585,000 sharesFloat Size87,410,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.66%Today's Trading Volume422,429 sharesAverage Trading Volume728,187 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average58% Short Selling News? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for News and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartNWS Short Interest Over TimeNWS Days to Cover Over TimeNWS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Timothy SykesCountdown to the biggest trade of my 25 yr careerTim Sykes - the world’s most apolitical Millionaire trader - just sat down for an urgent election interview… Breaking down the ONE MOVE you must make before the November 5th election to set yourself up for a prosperous 2025.Click here to see the surprising reason why News Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/15/20243,200,000 shares $89.34 million -0.3%3.7%5 $27.92 9/30/20243,210,000 shares $89.72 million +3.6%3.7%4.7 $27.95 9/15/20243,100,000 shares $84.88 million +16.1%3.0%4.3 $27.38 8/31/20242,670,000 shares $78.58 million -4.6%2.6%3.6 $29.43 8/15/20242,800,000 shares $79.86 million +2.9%3.2%3.9 $28.52 7/31/20242,720,000 shares $77.49 million -0.4%3.6%3.6 $28.49 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NWS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for News and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/15/20242,730,000 shares $77.37 million -21.8%3.7%3.5 $28.34 6/30/20243,490,000 shares $99.08 million +53.7%4.0%4.6 $28.39 6/15/20242,270,000 shares $62.81 million -4.6%2.2%3 $27.67 5/31/20242,380,000 shares $66.35 million -6.3%2.3%3.3 $27.88 5/15/20242,540,000 shares $68.05 million -23.7%2.5%3.5 $26.79 4/30/20243,330,000 shares $81.72 million -2.9%3.2%4.4 $24.54 4/15/20243,430,000 shares $85.75 million -14.9%3.3%4.6 $25.00 3/31/20244,030,000 shares $109.05 million -4.7%3.9%5.2 $27.06 3/15/20244,230,000 shares $111.84 million -8.0%4.1%5.5 $26.44 2/29/20244,600,000 shares $128.75 million +0.9%4.4%5.6 $27.99 2/15/20244,560,000 shares $126.18 million -1.7%4.4%5.3 $27.67 1/31/20244,640,000 shares $118.64 million -8.5%4.5%4.8 $25.57 1/15/20245,070,000 shares $128.47 million -3.1%4.9%5 $25.34 12/31/20235,230,000 shares $134.52 million -12.4%5.0%4.5 $25.72 12/15/20235,970,000 shares $146.44 million +7.6%5.7%4.9 $24.53 11/30/20235,550,000 shares $127.87 million -12.5%5.3%4.3 $23.04 11/15/20236,340,000 shares $138.78 million -24.1%6.1%4.7 $21.89 10/31/20238,350,000 shares $179.02 million +73.2%8.0%6.5 $21.44 10/15/20234,820,000 shares $104.74 million +42.6%4.6%4 $21.73 9/30/20233,380,000 shares $70.54 million +39.1%3.2%3.3 $20.87 9/15/20232,430,000 shares $50.98 million +32.8%2.3%2.7 $20.98 8/31/20231,830,000 shares $40.26 million -4.2%1.8%2.2 $22.00 8/15/20231,910,000 shares $40.84 million +89.1%1.8%2.5 $21.38 7/31/20231,010,000 shares $20.31 million +1.4%1.0%1.4 $20.11 7/15/2023996,300 shares $20.32 million -2.3%1.0%1.4 $20.40 6/30/20231,020,000 shares $20.11 million -29.2%1.0%1.4 $19.72 6/15/20231,440,000 shares $28.45 million -6.5%1.4%1.8 $19.76 5/31/20231,540,000 shares $28.46 million -34.2%1.5%1.9 $18.48 5/15/20232,340,000 shares $44.18 million +16.4%2.2%2.7 $18.88 4/30/20232,010,000 shares $35.68 million +14.9%1.9%2.3 $17.75 4/15/20231,750,000 shares $30.71 million +10.1%1.7%1.9 $17.55 3/31/20231,590,000 shares $27.71 million -41.1%1.5%1.7 $17.43 3/15/20232,700,000 shares $43.17 million +4.3%2.6%3 $15.99 2/28/20232,590,000 shares $44.70 million +25.1%2.5%2.9 $17.26Market "Famine" Coming (Ad)Market Wizard Larry Benedict accurately predicted that all indexes would be negative in 2022... He predicted the 2020 crash a month before it happened...For a limited time, he's revealing his latest forecast here. 2/15/20232,070,000 shares $39.99 million -10.4%2.0%2.4 $19.32 1/31/20232,310,000 shares $47.22 million +15.5%2.2%2.5 $20.44 1/15/20232,000,000 shares $39.64 million -4.8%1.9%2 $19.82 12/30/20222,100,000 shares $38.72 million -14.3%1.2%2 $18.44 12/15/20222,450,000 shares $44.20 million -6.5%2.3%2.3 $18.04 11/30/20222,620,000 shares $50.96 million -1.1%2.4%2.6 $19.45 11/15/20222,650,000 shares $48.79 million +34.5%2.5%2.8 $18.41 10/31/20221,970,000 shares $33.75 million +4.8%1.8%2.3 $17.13 10/15/20221,880,000 shares $30.00 million +18.2%1.7%2.6 $15.96 9/30/20221,590,000 shares $24.52 million -3.6%1.4%2.7 $15.42 9/15/20221,650,000 shares $28.79 million +26.0%1.5%2.8 $17.45 8/31/20221,310,000 shares $22.58 million +34.6%1.2%2.1 $17.24 8/15/2022973,000 shares $18.24 million -1.9%0.9%1.5 $18.75 7/31/2022991,300 shares $17.13 million -28.7%0.9%1.3 $17.28 7/15/20221,390,000 shares $22.27 million +3.7%1.3%1.9 $16.02 6/30/20221,340,000 shares $21.29 million -20.7%1.2%1.8 $15.89 6/15/20221,690,000 shares $26.70 million +11.2%1.5%2.4 $15.80 5/31/20221,520,000 shares $26.72 million -16.9%1.4%2.4 $17.58 5/15/20221,830,000 shares $32.85 million +46.4%1.7%2.9 $17.95 4/30/20221,250,000 shares $24.89 million +14.7%1.1%2.1 $19.91 4/15/20221,090,000 shares $23.41 million +24.7%1.0%2 $21.48 3/31/2022874,300 shares $19.69 million -28.3%0.8%1.6 $22.52 3/15/20221,220,000 shares $26.16 million +27.8%1.1%2.2 $21.44 2/28/2022954,600 shares $21.41 million -44.8%0.9%1.6 $22.43 2/15/20221,730,000 shares $40.50 million -35.0%1.6%2.7 $23.41 1/31/20222,660,000 shares $59.16 million +29.8%2.4%3.9 $22.24 1/15/20222,050,000 shares $47.03 million -2.4%1.8%2.9 $22.94 12/31/20212,100,000 shares $47.25 million +8.8%1.9%2.8 $22.50 12/15/20211,930,000 shares $41.42 million +32.2%1.7%2.5 $21.46 11/30/20211,460,000 shares $31.46 million +88.8%1.3%1.9 $21.55 11/15/2021773,400 shares $18.11 million -18.0%0.7%1.1 $23.41 10/29/2021943,000 shares $21.27 million -15.8%0.8%1.4 $22.56 10/15/20211,120,000 shares $27.01 million -1.8%1.0%1.8 $24.12 9/30/20211,140,000 shares $26.48 million +3.6%1.0%2 $23.23 9/15/20211,100,000 shares $23.73 million -11.3%1.0%2 $21.57 8/31/20211,240,000 shares $27.32 million +6.9%1.1%2.6 $22.03 8/13/20211,160,000 shares $26.42 million +7.4%1.0%2.4 $22.78 7/30/20211,080,000 shares $25.39 million +9.6%1.0%2.2 $23.51 7/15/2021985,400 shares $23.30 million -0.1%0.9%2.2 $23.65 6/30/2021986,800 shares $24.03 million -16.4%0.9%2 $24.35 6/15/20211,180,000 shares $29.18 million +15.7%1.1%2.2 $24.73 5/28/20211,020,000 shares $26.20 million No Change0.9%1.7 $25.69 5/14/20211,020,000 shares $24.84 million -2.9%0.9%1.7 $24.36 4/30/20211,050,000 shares $25.68 million -29.1%0.9%1.6 $24.46 4/15/20211,480,000 shares $36.38 million +42.3%1.3%2 $24.58 3/31/20211,040,000 shares $24.78 million No Change0.9%1.4 $23.83 3/15/20211,040,000 shares $25.93 million -3.7%0.9%1.2 $24.93 2/26/20211,080,000 shares $24.46 million -29.4%1.0%1.3 $22.65 2/12/20211,530,000 shares $35.14 million +23.4%1.4%1.9 $22.97 1/29/20211,240,000 shares $23.44 million +5.1%1.1%1.6 $18.90Watch this before it gets removed (Ad)If you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available - but will be removed soonClick here to watch it now. 1/15/20211,180,000 shares $21.63 million +8.3%1.1%1.6 $18.33 12/31/20201,090,000 shares $19.52 million +33.6%1.0%1.7 $17.91 12/15/2020816,000 shares $14.39 million -22.3%0.7%1.4 $17.63 11/30/20201,050,000 shares $18.70 million -8.7%0.9%2.1 $17.81 11/15/20201,150,000 shares $19.76 million +42.0%1.0%2.2 $17.18 10/30/2020810,000 shares $10.50 million -17.4%0.7%1.6 $12.96 10/15/2020980,100 shares $13.83 million +21.0%0.9%2 $14.12 9/30/2020809,900 shares $11.32 million -11.9%0.7%1.7 $13.98 9/15/2020918,900 shares $13.99 million +9.3%0.8%1.9 $15.23 8/31/2020840,900 shares $12.67 million -28.1%0.8%1.9 $15.07 8/14/20201,170,000 shares $18.05 million +10.4%1.1%2.5 $15.43 7/31/20201,060,000 shares $13.53 million -20.3%1.0%2.2 $12.76 7/15/20201,330,000 shares $16.47 million -11.9%1.2%2.5 $12.38 6/30/20201,510,000 shares $18.04 million -9.6%1.4%2.7 $11.95 6/15/20201,670,000 shares $19.77 million -10.2%1.5%2.4 $11.84 5/29/20201,860,000 shares $22.80 million -3.6%1.7%2 $12.26 5/15/20201,930,000 shares $21.25 million +14.9%1.7%1.9 $11.01 4/30/20201,680,000 shares $17.17 million -7.7%1.5%1.6 $10.22 4/15/20201,820,000 shares $16.60 million +2.8%1.6%1.7 $9.12 3/31/20201,770,000 shares $15.91 million -34.8%1.6%1.7 $8.99 3/13/20202,713,400 shares $26.29 million +0.5%2.4%1.7 $9.69 2/28/20202,700,000 shares $21.98 million -2.9%2.4%3.5 $8.14 2/14/20202,780,000 shares $30.75 million -8.6%2.5%4.3 $11.06 1/31/20203,040,000 shares $38.70 million -13.9%2.7%4.7 $12.73 1/15/20203,530,000 shares $51.11 million +15.4%3.2%5.7 $14.48 12/31/20193,060,000 shares $43.91 million +9.7%2.8%4.9 $14.35 NWS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is News' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of News shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 15th, investors have sold 3,200,000 shares of NWS short. 3.66% of News' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on News' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for News? 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. NWS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on News's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting News? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of News: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for News? 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. 3.66% of News' floating shares are currently sold short. Is News' short interest increasing or decreasing? News saw a decline in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,200,000 shares, a decline of 0.3% from the previous total of 3,210,000 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 News' float size? News currently has issued a total of 568,585,000 shares. Some of News' 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. News currently has a public float of 87,410,000 shares. How does News' short interest compare to its competitors? 3.66% of News' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to News: Pearson plc (0.14%), John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2.49%), John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (0.05%), WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (16.22%), Gannett Co., Inc. (12.20%), Daily Journal Co. (4.32%), DallasNews Co. (2.58%), VS MEDIA Holdings Limited (0.35%), News Co. (1.98%), The New York Times Company (2.50%), 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. ($4.14 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. What does it mean to sell short News stock? Short selling NWS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from News as its price is falling. NWS shares are trading up $0.04 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 News? A short squeeze for News 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 NWS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is News' 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 NWS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2024. 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