Semtech (SMTC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $44.10 -3.23 (-6.82%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Semtech Short Interest DataSemtech (SMTC) has a short interest of 6.84 million shares. This marks a -5.39% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.4, indicating that it would take 4.4 days of the average trading volume of 1.04 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest6,840,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest7,230,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-5.39%Dollar Volume Sold Short$302.26 millionShort Interest Ratio4.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares75,230,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted9.09%Today's Trading Volume1,881,679 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,038,936 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average181% Short Selling Semtech? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Semtech and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartSMTC Short Interest Over TimeSMTC Days to Cover Over TimeSMTC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Weiss Ratings“Fed Proof” Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank accounts nationwide. It will give them unprecedented powers to control your bank account.Learn these 4 simple steps and protect your savings before it’s too late. Semtech Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/20246,840,000 shares $302.26 million -5.4%N/A4.4 $44.19 10/15/20247,230,000 shares $319.13 million -5.7%N/A4.2 $44.14 9/30/20247,670,000 shares $350.21 million +4.1%N/A4.3 $45.66 9/15/20247,370,000 shares $306.81 million -4.7%N/A4.2 $41.63 8/31/20247,730,000 shares $338.73 million +4.2%N/A4.4 $43.82 8/15/20247,420,000 shares $266.82 million +2.8%11.6%3.9 $35.96 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SMTC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Semtech and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/20247,220,000 shares $229.02 million -40.5%11.3%3.9 $31.72 7/15/202412,130,000 shares $442.14 million +1.4%19.0%6.3 $36.45 6/30/202411,960,000 shares $357.36 million +1.5%18.8%5.2 $29.88 6/15/202411,780,000 shares $347.86 million -0.8%18.5%4.3 $29.53 5/31/202411,880,000 shares $462.01 million -2.7%18.6%4.4 $38.89 5/15/202412,210,000 shares $487.91 million +5.6%19.2%5.3 $39.96 4/30/202411,560,000 shares $434.89 million +10.0%18.1%5 $37.62 4/15/202410,510,000 shares $340.42 million -4.3%16.5%4.9 $32.39 3/31/202410,980,000 shares $301.84 million -7.0%17.2%6.3 $27.49 3/15/202411,810,000 shares $269.86 million -7.8%18.6%10.7 $22.85 2/29/202412,810,000 shares $271.57 million -1.4%20.2%8.9 $21.20 2/15/202412,990,000 shares $259.02 million -0.5%20.5%8.7 $19.94 1/31/202413,050,000 shares $258.91 million +1.2%20.6%8.6 $19.84 1/15/202412,900,000 shares $245.87 million -2.1%20.3%5.8 $19.06 12/31/202313,170,000 shares $288.55 million -10.7%20.8%5.8 $21.91 12/15/202314,740,000 shares $328.55 million +8.1%23.2%6.4 $22.29 11/30/202313,630,000 shares $223.12 million +0.7%21.5%5.6 $16.37 11/15/202313,540,000 shares $214.88 million -14.6%21.4%6.4 $15.87 10/31/202315,850,000 shares $221.27 million +55.4%25.0%7.8 $13.96 10/15/202310,200,000 shares $223.58 million +11.8%16.1%5.7 $21.92 9/30/20239,120,000 shares $234.84 million +5.6%14.4%7 $25.75 9/15/20238,640,000 shares $215.83 million +17.7%13.7%6.6 $24.98 8/31/20237,340,000 shares $191.94 million +3.2%11.6%5.6 $26.15 8/15/20237,110,000 shares $177.11 million -0.7%11.3%5.2 $24.91 7/31/20237,160,000 shares $209.07 million -6.8%11.3%4.8 $29.20 7/15/20237,680,000 shares $218.96 million -7.1%12.2%4.8 $28.51 6/30/20238,270,000 shares $210.55 million -6.5%13.1%4.8 $25.46 6/15/20238,840,000 shares $199.78 million -0.5%14.0%4.4 $22.60 5/31/20238,880,000 shares $193.05 million +9.9%14.1%4.8 $21.74 5/15/20238,080,000 shares $154.49 million +0.9%12.8%4.9 $19.12 4/30/20238,010,000 shares $156.11 million -6.6%12.7%5.2 $19.49 4/15/20238,580,000 shares $185.76 million +1.1%13.6%5.8 $21.65 3/31/20238,490,000 shares $204.95 million +2.5%13.5%6.1 $24.14 3/15/20238,280,000 shares $245.42 million +39.4%13.1%8.8 $29.64Urgent: This election is rigged (Ad)If you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available - but will be removed soonClick here to watch it now. 2/28/20235,940,000 shares $183.01 million -8.8%9.4%5.1 $30.81 2/15/20236,510,000 shares $214.05 million +2.4%10.3%5.7 $32.88 1/31/20236,360,000 shares $210.07 million +24.2%10.1%5.4 $33.03 1/15/20235,120,000 shares $159.95 million -9.9%8.1%4.2 $31.24 12/30/20225,680,000 shares $162.96 million +11.4%9.0%4.5 $28.69 12/15/20225,100,000 shares $144.74 million No Change8.1%3.7 $28.38 11/30/20225,100,000 shares $156.77 million +3.5%8.1%4.4 $30.74 11/15/20224,930,000 shares $150.91 million No Change7.9%4 $30.61 10/31/20224,930,000 shares $136.51 million +16.8%7.9%3.9 $27.69 10/15/20224,220,000 shares $108.24 million +125.7%6.7%3.4 $25.65 9/30/20221,870,000 shares $55.00 million +22.2%3.0%1.7 $29.41 9/15/20221,530,000 shares $48.94 million -7.3%2.4%1.7 $31.99 8/31/20221,650,000 shares $76.21 million +3.1%2.6%1.9 $46.19 8/15/20221,600,000 shares $88 million +17.7%2.6%2.7 $55.00 7/31/20221,360,000 shares $84.77 million -9.3%2.2%2.6 $62.33 7/15/20221,500,000 shares $82.61 million -8.0%2.4%3.5 $55.07 6/30/20221,630,000 shares $89.60 million -3.6%2.6%3.6 $54.97 6/15/20221,690,000 shares $96.90 million +9.0%2.7%3.8 $57.34 5/31/20221,550,000 shares $99.34 million +8.4%2.4%3.6 $64.09 5/15/20221,430,000 shares $86.50 million +5.9%2.3%3.4 $60.49 4/30/20221,350,000 shares $80.46 million +14.4%2.1%3.1 $59.60 4/15/20221,180,000 shares $72.96 million -7.8%1.9%2.6 $61.83 3/31/20221,280,000 shares $88.76 million -20.5%2.0%2.9 $69.34 3/15/20221,610,000 shares $101.82 million +7.3%2.5%3.9 $63.24 2/28/20221,500,000 shares $104.07 million +8.7%2.4%3.7 $69.38 2/15/20221,380,000 shares $98.13 million +13.1%2.2%3.4 $71.11 1/31/20221,220,000 shares $86.74 million +52.0%1.9%3.2 $71.10 1/15/2022802,500 shares $64.49 million +15.2%1.3%2.3 $80.36 12/31/2021696,400 shares $61.93 million -11.3%1.1%2.2 $88.93 12/15/2021784,800 shares $69.40 million +41.6%1.2%2.4 $88.43 11/30/2021554,400 shares $47.50 million -23.8%0.9%1.6 $85.67 11/15/2021727,700 shares $65.36 million -24.4%1.1%1.9 $89.82 10/29/2021962,700 shares $81.86 million -10.0%1.5%2.5 $85.03 10/15/20211,070,000 shares $82.45 million +4.9%1.7%2.9 $77.06 9/30/20211,020,000 shares $79.53 million -10.5%1.6%2.7 $77.97 9/15/20211,140,000 shares $87.10 million -5.8%1.8%2.9 $76.40 8/31/20211,210,000 shares $84.60 million +12.0%1.9%3.2 $69.92 8/13/20211,080,000 shares $71.32 million +1.9%1.7%2.8 $66.04 7/30/20211,060,000 shares $65.62 million No Change1.7%2.6 $61.91 7/15/20211,060,000 shares $66.19 million -7.0%1.7%2.5 $62.44 6/30/20211,140,000 shares $78.43 million -17.4%1.8%2.8 $68.80 6/15/20211,380,000 shares $91.98 million +23.2%2.2%3.4 $66.65 5/28/20211,120,000 shares $70.56 million +5.7%1.8%2.8 $63.00 5/14/20211,060,000 shares $63.88 million -2.8%1.7%3.1 $60.26 4/30/20211,090,000 shares $76.47 million +5.8%1.7%3.3 $70.16 4/15/20211,030,000 shares $71.02 million -1.0%1.6%3 $68.95 3/31/20211,040,000 shares $69.84 million -11.9%1.6%2.8 $67.15 3/15/20211,180,000 shares $81.38 million -4.8%1.8%3.1 $68.97 2/26/20211,240,000 shares $89.42 million +10.7%1.9%3.4 $72.11 2/12/20211,120,000 shares $85.96 million +10.9%1.7%3 $76.75Urgent: This election is rigged (Ad)If you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available - but will be removed soonClick here to watch it now. 1/29/20211,010,000 shares $75.82 million +17.6%1.6%2.6 $75.07 1/15/2021858,900 shares $66.99 million No Change1.3%2.2 $78.00 1/31/20201,450,000 shares $69.88 million No Change2.2%3.7 $48.19 1/15/20201,450,000 shares $77.34 million No Change2.2%3.7 $53.34 12/31/20191,450,000 shares $76.75 million +3.6%2.2%3.9 $52.93 SMTC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Semtech's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Semtech shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 6,840,000 shares of SMTC short. Learn More on Semtech's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Semtech? 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. SMTC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Semtech's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Semtech? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Semtech: Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, and Portman Square Capital LLP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Semtech's short interest increasing or decreasing? Semtech saw a drop in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,840,000 shares, a drop of 5.4% from the previous total of 7,230,000 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 Semtech's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Semtech: Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (5.35%), MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (5.97%), Altair Engineering Inc. (5.27%), Lattice Semiconductor Co. (7.56%), Rambus Inc. (2.62%), Cirrus Logic, Inc. (4.18%), Power Integrations, Inc. (7.18%), Silicon Laboratories Inc. (6.05%), Diodes Incorporated (4.86%), Ambarella, Inc. (3.27%), 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 Semtech stock? Short selling SMTC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Semtech as its price is falling. SMTC shares are trading down $3.23 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 Semtech? A short squeeze for Semtech occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of SMTC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Semtech'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 SMTC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. 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