News (NWSA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $28.87 +0.02 (+0.07%) (As of 11:22 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends News Short Interest DataNews (NWSA) has a short interest of 5.89 million shares, representing 1.55% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -21.47% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.6, indicating that it would take 2.6 days of the average trading volume of 2.64 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest5,890,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest7,500,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-21.47%Dollar Volume Sold Short$160.50 millionShort Interest Ratio2.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares568,590,000 sharesFloat Size379,040,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.55%Today's Trading Volume976,791 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,637,418 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average37% 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 ChartNWSA Short Interest Over TimeNWSA Days to Cover Over TimeNWSA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Crypto 101 MediaDeFi Coin on Verge of Breakout!The blueprint for millionaires is here. Don't let this be the missed opportunity you regret for years. Claim your FREE book now before it's too late! 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 10/31/20245,890,000 shares $160.50 million -21.5%1.6%2.6 $27.25 10/15/20247,500,000 shares $198.53 million +14.0%2.0%3.1 $26.47 9/30/20246,580,000 shares $175.23 million +36.0%1.7%2.6 $26.63 9/15/20244,840,000 shares $126.52 million +6.4%1.3%1.8 $26.14 8/31/20244,550,000 shares $128.90 million -6.8%1.2%1.7 $28.33 8/15/20244,880,000 shares $134.59 million -17.6%1.3%1.9 $27.58 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NWSA 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. 7/31/20245,920,000 shares $163.27 million -10.0%1.6%2.1 $27.58 7/15/20246,580,000 shares $182.27 million -14.8%1.8%2.4 $27.70 6/30/20247,720,000 shares $212.84 million No Change2.1%3 $27.57 6/15/20247,720,000 shares $209.06 million -10.3%2.1%3 $27.08 5/31/20248,610,000 shares $234.11 million +1.7%2.3%3.2 $27.19 5/15/20248,470,000 shares $220.14 million -8.6%2.2%3.1 $25.99 4/30/20249,270,000 shares $220.63 million -0.6%2.5%3.1 $23.80 4/15/20249,330,000 shares $226.53 million +8.9%2.5%3.3 $24.28 3/31/20248,570,000 shares $224.36 million -6.5%2.3%3 $26.18 3/15/20249,170,000 shares $233.93 million +17.4%2.4%3.3 $25.51 2/29/20247,810,000 shares $209.93 million -5.6%2.1%2.8 $26.88 2/15/20248,270,000 shares $219.16 million -4.7%2.2%3.1 $26.50 1/31/20248,680,000 shares $213.88 million -8.7%2.3%3.2 $24.64 1/15/20249,510,000 shares $230.52 million -4.0%2.5%3.6 $24.24 12/31/20239,910,000 shares $243.29 million -7.8%2.6%3.3 $24.55 12/15/202310,750,000 shares $251.55 million -1.8%2.8%3.6 $23.40 11/30/202310,950,000 shares $241.34 million -0.4%2.9%3.6 $22.04 11/15/202310,990,000 shares $229.47 million +3.4%2.9%3.7 $20.88 10/31/202310,630,000 shares $219.83 million -5.5%2.8%3.5 $20.68 10/15/202311,250,000 shares $235.24 million +8.9%3.0%3.9 $20.91 9/30/202310,330,000 shares $207.22 million +6.1%2.7%4.2 $20.06 9/15/20239,740,000 shares $197.53 million +5.8%2.6%4.2 $20.28 8/31/20239,210,000 shares $197.92 million -5.4%2.4%4.1 $21.49 8/15/20239,740,000 shares $203.66 million +30.7%2.6%4.2 $20.91 7/31/20237,450,000 shares $147.66 million -8.6%2.0%3.3 $19.82 7/15/20238,150,000 shares $164.71 million +12.4%2.2%3.6 $20.21 6/30/20237,250,000 shares $141.38 million -3.7%1.9%3.2 $19.50 6/15/20237,530,000 shares $146.91 million -22.6%2.0%3.2 $19.51 5/31/20239,730,000 shares $178.16 million -13.1%2.6%3.7 $18.31 5/15/202311,200,000 shares $210.22 million -1.2%3.0%4.1 $18.77 4/30/202311,330,000 shares $199.52 million -9.4%3.0%4.1 $17.61 4/15/202312,500,000 shares $217.50 million +11.7%3.3%4.2 $17.40 3/31/202311,190,000 shares $193.25 million +33.5%3.0%3.9 $17.27 3/15/20238,380,000 shares $133.41 million +8.4%2.2%3 $15.92DeFi Coin on Verge of Breakout! 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Claim your FREE book now before it's too late! 2/28/20237,730,000 shares $132.57 million +9.5%2.0%3 $17.15 2/15/20237,060,000 shares $135.13 million +26.8%1.9%2.8 $19.14 1/31/20235,570,000 shares $112.85 million -1.8%1.5%2.2 $20.26 1/15/20235,670,000 shares $110.34 million +2.5%1.5%2.1 $19.46 12/30/20225,530,000 shares $100.65 million -21.2%1.5%2 $18.20 12/15/20227,020,000 shares $124.82 million +20.2%1.9%2.4 $17.78 11/30/20225,840,000 shares $111.84 million -6.9%1.5%2 $19.15 11/15/20226,270,000 shares $113.80 million +0.5%1.7%2.2 $18.15 10/31/20226,240,000 shares $105.27 million +8.5%1.6%2.3 $16.87 10/15/20225,750,000 shares $89.70 million +13.9%1.5%2.2 $15.60 9/30/20225,050,000 shares $76.31 million +41.1%1.3%2.2 $15.11 9/15/20223,580,000 shares $61.36 million +28.3%0.9%1.5 $17.14 8/31/20222,790,000 shares $47.21 million -29.2%0.7%1 $16.92 8/15/20223,940,000 shares $72.85 million -6.2%1.0%1.4 $18.49 7/31/20224,200,000 shares $71.99 million -18.8%1.1%1.3 $17.14 7/15/20225,170,000 shares $81.32 million -18.1%1.3%1.6 $15.73 6/30/20226,310,000 shares $98.31 million +9.9%1.7%1.9 $15.58 6/15/20225,740,000 shares $89.20 million +9.1%1.5%1.8 $15.54 5/31/20225,260,000 shares $91.52 million -2.8%1.4%1.8 $17.40 5/15/20225,410,000 shares $96.51 million +14.6%1.4%1.8 $17.84 4/30/20224,720,000 shares $93.74 million +7.3%1.2%1.6 $19.86 4/15/20224,400,000 shares $93.15 million +18.0%1.1%1.5 $21.17 3/31/20223,730,000 shares $82.62 million -12.9%1.0%1.3 $22.15 3/15/20224,280,000 shares $90.31 million -7.4%1.1%1.4 $21.10 2/28/20224,620,000 shares $103.12 million -4.9%1.2%1.5 $22.32 2/15/20224,860,000 shares $112.46 million -15.6%1.3%1.4 $23.14 1/31/20225,760,000 shares $128.10 million +4.0%1.5%1.7 $22.24 1/15/20225,540,000 shares $125.87 million +8.8%1.4%1.7 $22.72 12/31/20215,090,000 shares $113.56 million -21.0%1.3%1.6 $22.31 12/15/20216,440,000 shares $136.85 million -22.0%1.7%2 $21.25 11/30/20218,260,000 shares $178.58 million -4.5%2.1%2.6 $21.62 11/15/20218,650,000 shares $202.93 million +18.5%2.2%3.2 $23.46 10/29/20217,300,000 shares $167.17 million +12.1%1.9%2.8 $22.90 10/15/20216,510,000 shares $155.59 million +2.7%1.7%2.8 $23.90 9/30/20216,340,000 shares $149.18 million +21.9%1.6%2.7 $23.53 9/15/20215,200,000 shares $114.14 million -4.6%1.3%2.3 $21.95 8/31/20215,450,000 shares $122.46 million -18.5%1.4%2.6 $22.47 8/13/20216,690,000 shares $157.35 million -5.2%1.7%2.7 $23.52 7/30/20217,060,000 shares $173.89 million +2.6%1.8%2.6 $24.63 7/15/20216,880,000 shares $171.38 million -8.1%1.8%2.4 $24.91 6/30/20217,490,000 shares $193.02 million -14.2%1.9%2.4 $25.77 6/15/20218,730,000 shares $226.98 million -0.1%2.2%2.6 $26.00 5/28/20218,740,000 shares $235.89 million -1.2%2.3%2.4 $26.99 5/14/20218,850,000 shares $232.31 million +21.2%N/A2.4 $26.25 4/30/20217,300,000 shares $193.56 million -4.6%N/A1.8 $26.52 4/15/20217,650,000 shares $202.04 million +21.2%N/A1.9 $26.41 3/31/20216,310,000 shares $162.10 million +44.4%N/A1.7 $25.69 3/15/20214,370,000 shares $114.54 million -35.6%N/A1.2 $26.21 2/26/20216,790,000 shares $157.60 million +8.3%N/A2 $23.21 2/12/20216,270,000 shares $144.46 million -6.1%N/A1.9 $23.04DeFi Coin on Verge of Breakout! 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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 31st, traders have sold 5,890,000 shares of NWSA short. 1.55% 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. NWSA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. 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: Walleye Trading LLC. 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. 1.55% of News' floating shares are currently sold short. Is News' short interest increasing or decreasing? News saw a drop in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 5,890,000 shares, a drop of 21.5% from the previous total of 7,500,000 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 568,590,000 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 379,040,000 shares. How does News' short interest compare to its competitors? 1.55% of News' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to News: Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (8.63%), Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (21.38%), Reading International, Inc. (0.79%), The Walt Disney Company (0.97%), News Co. (4.04%), The New York Times Company (2.58%), Daily Journal Co. (4.24%), Gannett Co., Inc. (12.71%), DallasNews Co. (2.71%), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (4.57%), 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. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short News stock? Short selling NWSA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from News as its price is falling. NWSA shares are trading up $0.02 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 NWSA, 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 NWSA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. 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