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Roku (ROKU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Roku Short Interest Data

Roku (ROKU) has a short interest of 8.31 million shares. This marks a 1.59% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.5, indicating that it would take 2.5 days of the average trading volume of 3.68 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
8,310,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
8,180,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+1.59%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$687.74 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
January 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
145,200,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
5.72%
Today's Trading Volume
611,108 shares
Average Trading Volume
3,680,575 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
17%
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ROKU Short Interest Over Time

ROKU Days to Cover Over Time

ROKU Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Roku Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
1/31/20258,310,000 shares $687.74 million +1.6%N/A2.5 $82.76
1/15/20258,180,000 shares $626.02 million -0.6%N/A2.2 $76.53
12/31/20248,230,000 shares $611.82 million -11.4%N/A2.2 $74.34
12/15/20249,290,000 shares $770.98 million -9.4%N/A2.5 $82.99
11/30/202410,250,000 shares $707.56 million -18.1%N/A2.6 $69.03
11/15/202412,520,000 shares $862.25 million +40.2%N/A3.3 $68.87
10/31/20248,930,000 shares $572.23 million -13.1%N/A2.4 $64.08
10/15/202410,280,000 shares $811.40 million -0.7%N/A3 $78.93
9/30/202410,350,000 shares $772.73 million +4.6%N/A2.9 $74.66
9/15/20249,900,000 shares $739.43 million -1.5%N/A2.7 $74.69
8/31/202410,050,000 shares $681.09 million -10.7%N/A2.8 $67.77
8/15/202411,250,000 shares $666.79 million +9.4%N/A3.2 $59.27
7/31/202410,280,000 shares $598.40 million -9.4%N/A3 $58.21
7/15/202411,350,000 shares $708.69 million -5.7%N/A3 $62.44
6/30/202412,030,000 shares $720.96 million +1.6%N/A3.2 $59.93
6/15/202411,840,000 shares $645.40 million +5.4%N/A3.2 $54.51
5/31/202411,230,000 shares $644.60 million -2.6%N/A3 $57.40
5/15/202411,530,000 shares $717.97 million -14.5%N/A2.6 $62.27
4/30/202413,490,000 shares $777.83 million +16.6%N/A2.3 $57.66
4/15/202411,570,000 shares $681.94 million +19.5%N/A2 $58.94
3/31/20249,680,000 shares $630.85 million +6.8%N/A1.6 $65.17
3/15/20249,060,000 shares $579.75 million -2.1%N/A1.4 $63.99
2/29/20249,250,000 shares $584.42 million -1.9%N/A1.4 $63.18
2/15/20249,430,000 shares $891.14 million -11.2%N/A1.4 $94.50
1/31/202410,620,000 shares $935.20 million -3.4%N/A1.9 $88.06
1/15/202410,990,000 shares $945.69 million No ChangeN/A1.6 $86.05
12/31/202310,990,000 shares $1.01 billion +0.6%N/A1.6 $91.66
12/15/202310,920,000 shares $1.05 billion -8.8%N/A1.6 $95.93
11/30/202311,970,000 shares $1.25 billion +10.6%N/A1.7 $104.20
11/15/202310,820,000 shares $985.70 million +18.1%N/A1.5 $91.10
10/31/20239,160,000 shares $545.66 million +3.7%N/A1.3 $59.57
10/15/20238,830,000 shares $583.40 million +2.9%N/A1.1 $66.07
9/30/20238,580,000 shares $605.66 million -10.8%N/A1 $70.59
9/15/20239,620,000 shares $733.62 million -5.3%N/A1.1 $76.26
8/31/202310,160,000 shares $824.99 million -6.1%N/A1.2 $81.20
8/15/202310,820,000 shares $894.71 million -5.3%N/A1.3 $82.69
7/31/202311,420,000 shares $1.10 billion -8.0%N/A1.4 $96.27
7/15/202312,410,000 shares $918.59 million +12.2%N/A1.8 $74.02
6/30/202311,060,000 shares $707.40 million -0.8%N/A1.6 $63.96
6/15/202311,150,000 shares $800.01 million -14.2%N/A1.5 $71.75
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5/31/202312,990,000 shares $756.02 million +3.3%N/A1.6 $58.20
5/15/202312,580,000 shares $679.57 million +3.2%N/A1.6 $54.02
4/30/202312,190,000 shares $685.20 million -1.5%N/A1.4 $56.21
4/15/202312,380,000 shares $764.09 million -4.0%N/A1.4 $61.72
3/31/202312,890,000 shares $848.42 million -1.0%N/A1.5 $65.82
3/15/202313,020,000 shares $811.67 million +10.1%N/A1.6 $62.34
2/28/202311,830,000 shares $765.28 million +25.3%N/A1.5 $64.69
2/15/20239,440,000 shares $599.35 million -11.9%N/A1.2 $63.49
1/31/202310,720,000 shares $616.40 million +1.2%N/A1.6 $57.50
1/15/202310,590,000 shares $538.18 million -9.3%N/A1.4 $50.82
12/30/202211,680,000 shares $475.38 million -3.2%N/A1.4 $40.70
12/15/202212,060,000 shares $561.75 million +0.5%N/A1.4 $46.58
11/30/202212,000,000 shares $712.44 million -2.1%N/A1.4 $59.37
11/15/202212,260,000 shares $724.20 million +10.2%N/A1.4 $59.07
10/31/202211,130,000 shares $618.16 million +4.6%N/A1.2 $55.54
10/15/202210,640,000 shares $524.34 million -6.9%N/A1 $49.28
9/30/202211,430,000 shares $644.65 million +23.3%N/A1.1 $56.40
9/15/20229,270,000 shares $684.22 million -15.6%N/A1 $73.81
8/31/202210,980,000 shares $746.64 million +3.4%N/A1.1 $68.00
8/15/202210,620,000 shares $896.12 million +48.5%N/A1.1 $84.38
7/31/20227,150,000 shares $468.47 million -4.3%N/A0.8 $65.52
7/15/20227,470,000 shares $640.70 million +6.1%N/A0.9 $85.77
6/30/20227,040,000 shares $578.27 million -17.0%N/A0.9 $82.14
6/15/20228,480,000 shares $703.84 million +4.2%N/A1.1 $83.00
5/31/20228,140,000 shares $772.49 million -11.4%N/A1.2 $94.90
5/15/20229,190,000 shares $899.15 million +1.8%N/A1.2 $97.84
4/30/20229,030,000 shares $838.89 million +24.7%N/A1.1 $92.90
4/15/20227,240,000 shares $806.25 million +2.8%N/A1 $111.36
3/31/20227,040,000 shares $881.90 million -14.7%N/A0.9 $125.27
3/15/20228,250,000 shares $840.10 million +5.0%N/A1.1 $101.83
2/28/20227,860,000 shares $1.10 billion +22.1%N/A1 $139.53
2/15/20226,440,000 shares $1.08 billion +11.0%N/A0.8 $168.15
1/31/20225,800,000 shares $951.49 million +7.8%N/A1 $164.05
1/15/20225,380,000 shares $901.04 million -15.4%N/A1 $167.48
12/31/20216,360,000 shares $1.45 billion +5.3%N/A1.2 $228.20
12/15/20216,040,000 shares $1.23 billion +21.0%N/A1.2 $203.94
11/30/20214,990,000 shares $1.14 billion +4.8%N/A1.2 $227.61
11/15/20214,760,000 shares $1.31 billion +22.7%N/A1.2 $274.79
10/29/20213,880,000 shares $1.18 billion -8.7%N/A1 $304.90
10/15/20214,250,000 shares $1.38 billion +6.3%N/A1.1 $324.38
9/30/20214,000,000 shares $1.25 billion +3.9%N/A1 $313.35
9/15/20213,850,000 shares $1.23 billion +16.0%N/A0.9 $318.73
8/31/20213,320,000 shares $1.17 billion -5.1%N/A0.8 $352.40
8/13/20213,500,000 shares $1.25 billion +2.3%N/A0.9 $357.59
7/30/20213,420,000 shares $1.46 billion +2.7%3.0%0.8 $428.31
7/15/20213,330,000 shares $1.35 billion -12.1%2.9%0.8 $406.00
6/30/20213,790,000 shares $1.74 billion +1.1%3.3%0.9 $459.25
6/15/20213,750,000 shares $1.27 billion +5.3%3.3%0.9 $339.88
5/28/20213,560,000 shares $1.23 billion -3.0%3.1%0.9 $346.71
5/14/20213,670,000 shares $1.14 billion +10.2%N/A0.8 $309.60
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4/30/20213,330,000 shares $1.19 billion -7.8%N/A0.7 $356.70
4/15/20213,610,000 shares $1.35 billion +10.4%N/A0.9 $374.66
3/31/20213,270,000 shares $1.02 billion +5.5%N/A0.7 $311.96
3/15/20213,100,000 shares $1.12 billion +15.7%N/A0.7 $359.96
2/26/20212,680,000 shares $1.02 billion -12.1%N/A0.6 $382.34
2/12/20213,050,000 shares $1.42 billion +3.0%N/A0.6 $465.69
1/29/20212,960,000 shares $1.20 billion -33.6%N/A0.6 $404.01
1/15/20214,460,000 shares $1.87 billion No ChangeN/A0.9 $418.46
12/31/20204,460,000 shares $1.51 billion -5.9%N/A0.8 $338.74
12/15/20204,740,000 shares $1.54 billion -0.2%N/A0.8 $324.32
11/30/20204,750,000 shares $1.31 billion -2.9%N/A0.7 $275.34
11/15/20204,890,000 shares $1.12 billion -4.1%N/A0.6 $228.10
10/30/20205,100,000 shares $1.11 billion -19.7%N/A0.7 $217.93
10/15/20206,350,000 shares $1.48 billion -3.4%N/A0.8 $233.05
9/30/20206,570,000 shares $1.24 billion -10.4%N/A0.7 $188.80
9/15/20207,330,000 shares $1.24 billion -1.4%N/A0.8 $168.52
8/31/20207,430,000 shares $1.29 billion +2.2%N/A0.8 $173.48
8/14/20207,270,000 shares $1.07 billion -0.6%N/A0.8 $146.85
7/31/20207,310,000 shares $1.13 billion -25.6%N/A0.7 $154.89
7/15/20209,830,000 shares $1.52 billion -16.1%N/A0.9 $154.21
6/30/202011,720,000 shares $1.37 billion +5.4%N/A1 $116.53
6/15/202011,120,000 shares $1.20 billion -3.7%N/A0.9 $107.49
5/29/202011,550,000 shares $1.26 billion +12.6%N/A0.9 $109.51
5/15/202010,260,000 shares $1.16 billion -10.8%N/A0.8 $112.93
4/30/202011,500,000 shares $1.39 billion -2.0%N/A0.8 $121.23
4/15/202011,730,000 shares $1.33 billion +6.5%N/A0.9 $113.00
3/31/202011,010,000 shares $1.37 billion -26.5%N/A0.9 $124.83
3/13/202014,973,900 shares $1.38 billion +4.9%19.7%1.6 $92.45
2/28/202014,270,000 shares $1.28 billion +11.1%18.8%1.1 $89.46

ROKU Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roku's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Roku shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 31st, traders have sold 8,310,000 shares of ROKU short. Learn More on Roku's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Roku?

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. ROKU shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Roku's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Roku?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Roku: CTC LLC, CSS LLC IL, Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Tidal Investments LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Nomura Holdings Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Group One Trading LLC, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Caption Management LLC, Centiva Capital LP, Citadel Advisors LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, ADAPT Investment Managers SA, Jane Street Group LLC, Optiver Holding B.V., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Two Sigma Securities LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Barclays PLC, Dymon Asia Capital Singapore PTE. LTD., Capital Fund Management S.A., Wells Fargo & Company MN, One River Asset Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Twin Tree Management LP, IMC Chicago LLC, and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Roku's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Roku saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 8,310,000 shares, an increase of 1.6% from the previous total of 8,180,000 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.

How does Roku's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "communication" compare to Roku: América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. (0.23%), Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (0.09%), Fox Co. (11.30%), Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (3.22%), Formula One Group (1.92%), Telefónica, S.A. (0.14%), Fox Co. (2.31%), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (2.97%), TELUS Co. (2.90%), BCE Inc. (4.44%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Roku stock?

Short selling ROKU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Roku as its price is falling. ROKU shares are trading up $0.38 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 Roku?

A short squeeze for Roku 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 ROKU, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Roku'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 ROKU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:ROKU) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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