Premium Catering (PC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Premium Catering shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 31st, investors have sold 25,300 shares of PC short. 2.85% of Premium Catering's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Premium Catering'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. 2.85% of Premium Catering's floating shares are currently sold short.

Premium Catering saw a decrease in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 25,300 shares, a decrease of 24.9% from the previous total of 33,700 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.

Premium Catering currently has issued a total of 2,070,000 shares. Some of Premium Catering'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. Premium Catering currently has a public float of 888,900 shares.

2.85% of Premium Catering's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "restaurants, hotels, motels" compare to Premium Catering: Happy City Holdings Limited (0.02%), FAT Brands Inc. (1.26%), FAT Brands Inc. (3.88%), Noodles & Company (2.63%), Ark Restaurants Corp. (0.95%), Sonder Holdings Inc. (11.65%), Yoshiharu Global Co. (1.04%), Good Times Restaurants Inc. (0.12%), Reborn Coffee, Inc. (1.86%), BT Brands, Inc. (5.74%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling PC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Premium Catering as its price is falling. PC shares are trading down $0.40 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 Premium Catering occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of PC, 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 PC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025.