Polestar Automotive Holding UK (PSNYW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Polestar Automotive Holding UK shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, investors have sold 16,900 shares of PSNYW short. Learn More on Polestar Automotive Holding UK's current short interest.

Polestar Automotive Holding UK saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 16,900 shares, an increase of 108.6% from the previous total of 8,100 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "automobiles and trucks" compare to Polestar Automotive Holding UK: Toyota Motor Co. (0.07%), Ferrari (1.08%), Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (0.20%), Stellantis (1.19%), Li Auto Inc. (2.91%), Rivian Automotive, Inc. (19.50%), XPeng Inc. (4.73%), Magna International Inc. (2.58%), Lucid Group, Inc. (18.84%), Autoliv, Inc. (3.12%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling PSNYW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Polestar Automotive Holding UK 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 Polestar Automotive Holding UK 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 PSNYW, 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 PSNYW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.