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Portman Ridge Finance (PTMN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$16.97 -0.36 (-2.08%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

Portman Ridge Finance Short Interest Data

Portman Ridge Finance (PTMN) has a short interest of 35,900 shares, representing 0.40% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 10.46% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.8, indicating that it would take 0.8 days of the average trading volume of 59,546 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
35,900 shares
Previous Short Interest
32,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+10.46%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$671,330.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
9,210,000 shares
Float Size
9,000,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.40%
Today's Trading Volume
77,977 shares
Average Trading Volume
59,546 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
131%
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PTMN Short Interest Over Time

PTMN Days to Cover Over Time

PTMN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Portman Ridge Finance Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/202435,900 shares $671,330.00 +10.5%0.4%0.8 $18.70
10/15/202432,500 shares $586,625.00 +17.3%0.4%0.7 $18.05
9/30/202427,700 shares $513,835.00 -33.6%0.3%0.6 $18.55
9/15/202441,700 shares $760,191.00 +30.3%0.5%1 $18.23
8/31/202432,000 shares $597,440.00 -36.9%0.4%0.8 $18.67
8/15/202450,700 shares $970,905.00 +133.6%0.6%1.3 $19.15
7/31/202421,700 shares $430,962.00 +30.7%0.2%0.6 $19.86
7/15/202416,600 shares $325,194.00 -65.2%0.2%0.5 $19.59
6/30/202447,700 shares $935,874.00 +114.9%0.5%1.4 $19.62
6/15/202422,200 shares $427,794.00 +29.1%0.2%0.5 $19.27
5/31/202417,200 shares $342,108.00 -50.6%0.2%0.4 $19.89
5/15/202434,800 shares $698,436.00 +74.9%0.4%0.8 $20.07
4/30/202419,900 shares $390,438.00 -54.9%0.2%0.5 $19.62
4/15/202444,100 shares $837,459.00 +62.1%0.5%1.1 $18.99
3/31/202427,200 shares $516,256.00 +61.9%0.3%0.6 $18.98
3/15/202416,800 shares $320,880.00 -13.0%0.2%0.4 $19.10
2/29/202419,300 shares $354,734.00 -43.2%0.2%0.5 $18.38
2/15/202434,000 shares $632,740.00 -9.3%0.4%0.8 $18.61
1/31/202437,500 shares $705,750.00 +1.6%0.4%0.7 $18.82
1/15/202436,900 shares $683,388.00 +34.7%0.4%0.6 $18.52
12/31/202327,400 shares $498,406.00 -23.7%0.3%0.5 $18.19
12/15/202335,900 shares $613,890.00 +34.0%0.4%0.7 $17.10
11/30/202326,800 shares $450,240.00 -9.2%0.3%0.6 $16.80
11/15/202329,500 shares $501,500.00 +12.6%0.3%0.7 $17.00
10/31/202326,200 shares $448,020.00 -26.0%0.3%0.9 $17.10
10/15/202335,400 shares $650,652.00 -9.5%0.4%1.5 $18.38
9/30/202339,100 shares $752,675.00 -27.7%0.4%1.7 $19.25
9/15/202354,100 shares $1.02 million +8.6%0.6%2.4 $18.88
8/31/202349,800 shares $986,040.00 +2.5%0.5%2.6 $19.80
8/15/202348,600 shares $1.01 million -21.7%0.5%2.5 $20.80
7/31/202362,100 shares $1.28 million -0.8%0.7%3.2 $20.60
7/15/202362,600 shares $1.29 million -0.8%0.7%3.7 $20.59
6/30/202363,100 shares $1.26 million -0.2%0.7%4 $19.99
6/15/202363,200 shares $1.26 million -0.9%0.7%4.1 $19.98
5/31/202363,800 shares $1.22 million -1.1%0.7%3.6 $19.20
5/15/202364,500 shares $1.31 million +1.1%0.7%4 $20.30
4/30/202363,800 shares $1.30 million -0.5%0.7%4.5 $20.31
4/15/202364,100 shares $1.32 million -1.8%0.7%4.8 $20.59
3/31/202365,300 shares $1.35 million -12.0%0.7%4.5 $20.61
3/15/202374,200 shares $1.57 million +4.5%0.8%4.6 $21.21
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2/28/202371,000 shares $1.64 million +2.2%0.7%4.4 $23.12
2/15/202369,500 shares $1.58 million -3.9%0.7%3.8 $22.75
1/31/202372,300 shares $1.62 million -8.1%0.8%3.3 $22.45
1/15/202378,700 shares $1.79 million -2.7%0.8%3.5 $22.77
12/30/202280,900 shares $1.86 million +83.0%0.9%3.6 $23.00
12/15/202244,200 shares $976,599.00 +1.8%0.5%1.9 $22.10
11/30/202243,400 shares $963,914.00 -21.9%0.5%2 $22.21
11/15/202255,600 shares $1.25 million +12.1%0.6%2.8 $22.50
10/31/202249,600 shares $1.04 million -21.8%0.5%2.5 $20.94
10/15/202263,400 shares $1.27 million +1.6%0.7%3 $20.02
9/30/202262,400 shares $1.31 million -20.0%0.7%2.9 $21.00
9/15/202278,000 shares $1.72 million -8.6%0.8%3.2 $22.10
8/31/202285,300 shares $1.90 million -0.5%0.9%2.8 $22.32
8/15/202285,700 shares $2.01 million -13.9%0.9%2.6 $23.46
7/31/202299,500 shares $2.40 million -16.5%1.1%2.9 $24.13
7/15/2022119,200 shares $2.83 million -8.1%1.3%3.3 $23.75
6/30/2022129,700 shares $3.04 million +61.3%1.4%3.4 $23.43
6/15/202280,400 shares $1.83 million +28.0%0.9%1.9 $22.78
5/31/202262,800 shares $1.40 million +10.6%0.7%1.5 $22.37
5/15/202256,800 shares $1.27 million -17.1%0.6%1.3 $22.39
4/30/202268,500 shares $1.63 million -6.2%0.7%1.6 $23.80
4/15/202273,000 shares $1.73 million +14.1%0.8%1.6 $23.72
3/31/202264,000 shares $1.55 million -34.2%0.7%1.3 $24.18
3/15/202297,300 shares $2.34 million -22.9%1.0%2.1 $24.08
2/28/2022126,200 shares $3.02 million +4.8%1.3%2.9 $23.94
2/15/2022120,400 shares $2.99 million +2.0%1.3%2.6 $24.85
1/31/2022118,000 shares $2.95 million +26.1%1.3%2.5 $25.01
1/15/202293,600 shares $2.32 million +74.0%1.0%2 $24.80
12/31/202153,800 shares $1.33 million +37.6%0.6%1.3 $24.76
12/15/202139,100 shares $954,431.00 +29.9%0.4%1 $24.41
11/30/202130,100 shares $744,072.00 +57.6%0.3%0.8 $24.72
11/15/202119,100 shares $473,680.00 -42.3%0.2%0.5 $24.80
10/29/202133,100 shares $819,225.00 +0.6%0.4%0.9 $24.75
10/15/202132,900 shares $803,089.00 -8.9%0.4%1 $24.41
9/30/202136,100 shares $879,035.00 -0.3%0.4%1.1 $24.35
9/15/202136,200 shares $865,542.00 +47.8%0.4%1.2 $23.91
8/31/202124,500 shares $593,145.00 -87.4%0.3%0.8 $24.21
8/13/2021194,800 shares $5.01 million -7.0%N/A0.6 $25.70
7/30/2021209,400 shares $489,996.00 +9.9%0.3%0.6 $2.34
7/15/2021190,600 shares $449,816.00 -7.0%0.3%0.5 $2.36
6/30/2021204,900 shares $487,662.00 -37.4%0.3%0.5 $2.38
6/15/2021327,100 shares $788,311.00 -16.0%0.5%0.8 $2.41
5/28/2021389,400 shares $918,984.00 +4.8%0.5%0.9 $2.36
5/14/2021371,500 shares $899,030.00 +15.4%N/A0.8 $2.42
4/30/2021322,000 shares $750,260.00 -0.1%N/A0.7 $2.33
4/15/2021322,200 shares $779,724.00 +24.8%N/A0.7 $2.42
3/31/2021258,200 shares $552,548.00 +7.1%N/A0.6 $2.14
3/15/2021241,200 shares $523,404.00 -7.7%N/A0.5 $2.17
2/26/2021261,200 shares $540,684.00 +20.9%N/A0.6 $2.07
2/12/2021216,000 shares $453,600.00 +29.1%N/A0.5 $2.10
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1/29/2021167,300 shares $332,927.00 -9.9%N/A0.4 $1.99
1/15/2021185,600 shares $345,216.00 +26.9%N/A0.5 $1.86
12/31/2020146,300 shares $254,562.00 +12.1%N/A0.4 $1.74
12/15/2020130,500 shares $212,715.00 +36.7%N/A0.4 $1.63
11/30/202095,500 shares $155,665.00 +3.2%N/A0.3 $1.63
11/15/202092,500 shares $133,200.00 -59.1%N/A0.3 $1.44
10/30/2020226,300 shares $291,927.00 -88.0%N/A0.9 $1.29
10/15/20201,890,000 shares $2.55 million +2.2%N/A8.1 $1.35
9/30/20201,850,000 shares $2.46 million +6.9%N/A8 $1.33
9/15/20201,730,000 shares $2.18 million +18.5%N/A7.1 $1.26
8/31/20201,460,000 shares $1.71 million +33.9%N/A6.3 $1.17
8/14/20201,090,000 shares $1.31 million +63.2%N/A5.4 $1.20
7/31/2020667,800 shares $701,190.00 +11.1%N/A4 $1.05
7/15/2020600,900 shares $666,999.00 +59.1%N/A3.3 $1.11
6/30/2020377,600 shares $396,480.00 +863.3%N/A2 $1.05
6/15/202039,200 shares $52,920.00 -37.7%N/A0.2 $1.35
5/29/202062,900 shares $81,770.00 +26.8%N/A0.2 $1.30
5/15/202049,600 shares $51,584.00 -40.0%N/A0.2 $1.04
4/30/202082,700 shares $86,835.00 +3.8%N/A0.3 $1.05
4/15/202079,700 shares $94,843.00 -42.7%N/A0.4 $1.19
3/31/2020139,000 shares $136,220.00 +83.9%N/A0.7 $0.98
3/13/202075,600 shares $92,988.00 -0.5%N/A0.4 $1.23
2/28/202076,000 shares $57,000.00 -6.9%N/A0.5 $0.75
2/14/202081,600 shares $141,168.00 +17.6%N/A0.6 $1.73
1/31/202069,400 shares $153,374.00 +36.4%N/A0.5 $2.21
1/15/202050,900 shares $119,615.00 -43.1%N/A0.4 $2.35
12/31/201989,500 shares $204,955.00 -46.6%0.3%0.7 $2.29

PTMN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Portman Ridge Finance's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Portman Ridge Finance shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 35,900 shares of PTMN short. 0.40% of Portman Ridge Finance's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Portman Ridge Finance's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Portman Ridge Finance?

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. PTMN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Portman Ridge Finance's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Portman Ridge Finance?

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. 0.40% of Portman Ridge Finance's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Portman Ridge Finance's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Portman Ridge Finance saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 35,900 shares, an increase of 10.5% from the previous total of 32,500 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 Portman Ridge Finance's float size?

Portman Ridge Finance currently has issued a total of 9,210,000 shares. Some of Portman Ridge Finance'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. Portman Ridge Finance currently has a public float of 9,000,000 shares.

How does Portman Ridge Finance's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.40% of Portman Ridge Finance's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Portman Ridge Finance: John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (0.03%), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc. (0.07%), Adams Natural Resources Fund, Inc. (1.56%), CION Investment Co. (0.13%), The India Fund, Inc. (0.16%), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (0.46%), Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. (0.00%), ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (0.09%), Barings Corporate Investors (0.07%), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.08%),

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 Portman Ridge Finance stock?

Short selling PTMN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Portman Ridge Finance as its price is falling. PTMN shares are trading down $0.36 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 Portman Ridge Finance?

A short squeeze for Portman Ridge Finance 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 PTMN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Portman Ridge Finance's 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 PTMN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:PTMN) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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