Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition (PLAO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 30th, investors have sold 400 shares of PLAO short. 0.01% of Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition'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. 0.01% of Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition's floating shares are currently sold short.

Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 400 shares, an increase of 100.0% from the previous total of 200 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.

Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition currently has issued a total of 10,290,000 shares. Some of Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition'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. Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition currently has a public float of 4,540,000 shares.

0.01% of Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition: Peakstone Realty Trust (3.38%), Net Lease Office Properties (14.03%), Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Co. (0.00%), Gladstone Land Co. (1.69%), Nabors Energy Transition Corp. II (0.03%), Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. (2.32%), BRT Apartments Corp. (0.90%), Rigel Resource Acquisition Corp. (0.00%), Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. II (0.02%), Uranium Royalty Corp. (8.78%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.04 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.69 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.64 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.61 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.30 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.09 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.04 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.97 billion), and International Paper ($1.95 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling PLAO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition 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.

A short squeeze for Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition 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 PLAO, 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 PLAO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2024.