Stronghold Digital Mining (SDIG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Stronghold Digital Mining shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 28th, traders have sold 707,600 shares of SDIG short. 5.15% of Stronghold Digital Mining's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Stronghold Digital Mining's current short interest.

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. SDIG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Stronghold Digital Mining's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Stronghold Digital Mining: Group One Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. 5.15% of Stronghold Digital Mining's floating shares are currently sold short.

Stronghold Digital Mining saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 707,600 shares, an increase of 14.1% from the previous total of 619,900 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.

Stronghold Digital Mining currently has issued a total of 17,243,000 shares. Some of Stronghold Digital Mining'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. Stronghold Digital Mining currently has a public float of 13,740,000 shares.

5.15% of Stronghold Digital Mining's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Stronghold Digital Mining: Western New England Bancorp, Inc. (0.82%), Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (3.36%), Virginia National Bankshares Co. (0.25%), First Western Financial, Inc. (0.67%), Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (19.32%), Better Home & Finance Holding (2.41%), FVCBankcorp, Inc. (0.55%), OP Bancorp (0.41%), BV Financial, Inc. (0.29%), Investar Holding Co. (1.36%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SDIG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Stronghold Digital Mining 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 Stronghold Digital Mining 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 SDIG, 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 SDIG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025.