Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 695,800 shares of ADX short. Learn More on Adams Diversified Equity Fund'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. ADX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Adams Diversified Equity Fund's short interest ratio.

Adams Diversified Equity Fund saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 695,800 shares, an increase of 11.3% from the previous total of 625,400 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 "financial services" compare to Adams Diversified Equity Fund: FS KKR Capital Corp. (1.20%), Blue Owl Capital Co. (1.15%), DNP Select Income Fund Inc. (0.03%), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (0.23%), Royce Value Trust Inc. (0.03%), Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (0.61%), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (0.08%), SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. (0.01%), MidCap Financial Investment Co. (0.34%), New Mountain Finance Co. (1.96%),

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.

Short selling ADX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Adams Diversified Equity Fund as its price is falling. ADX shares are trading down $0.24 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.

A short squeeze for Adams Diversified Equity Fund 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 ADX, 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 ADX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.