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Arcos Dorados (ARCO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$8.80 +0.21 (+2.44%)
(As of 11/14/2024 ET)

Arcos Dorados Short Interest Data

Arcos Dorados (ARCO) has a short interest of 4.52 million shares, representing 3.64% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -18.71% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.3, indicating that it would take 3.3 days of the average trading volume of 1.21 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
4,520,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
5,560,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-18.71%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$39.91 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
210,650,000 shares
Float Size
124,130,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.64%
Today's Trading Volume
1,218,585 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,213,593 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
100%
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ARCO Short Interest Over Time

ARCO Days to Cover Over Time

ARCO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Arcos Dorados Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/20244,520,000 shares $39.91 million -18.7%3.6%3.3 $8.83
10/15/20245,560,000 shares $53.40 million -6.1%4.5%4.2 $9.61
9/30/20245,920,000 shares $51.62 million +1.7%4.8%4.5 $8.72
9/15/20245,820,000 shares $49.35 million -5.5%4.7%4.8 $8.48
8/31/20246,160,000 shares $54.21 million -3.9%5.0%4.6 $8.80
8/15/20246,410,000 shares $61.28 million +8.5%5.2%4.5 $9.56
7/31/20245,910,000 shares $57.03 million +2.8%4.8%4.8 $9.65
7/15/20245,750,000 shares $57.04 million +2.5%4.6%4.5 $9.92
6/30/20245,610,000 shares $50.49 million +17.4%4.5%4.2 $9.00
6/15/20244,780,000 shares $43.55 million +8.9%3.9%3.5 $9.11
5/31/20244,390,000 shares $42.41 million -12.7%3.5%3.1 $9.66
5/15/20245,030,000 shares $53.19 million +24.5%4.1%4 $10.58
4/30/20244,040,000 shares $43.55 million +8.0%3.3%3.4 $10.78
4/15/20243,740,000 shares $40.77 million +19.1%3.0%3.2 $10.90
3/31/20243,140,000 shares $34.92 million -5.7%2.5%2.9 $11.12
3/15/20243,330,000 shares $37.80 million -0.3%2.7%3.3 $11.35
2/29/20243,340,000 shares $39.60 million +9.9%2.7%3.8 $11.86
2/15/20243,040,000 shares $36.28 million +11.8%2.5%3.3 $11.94
1/31/20242,720,000 shares $33.65 million +3.0%2.2%2.7 $12.37
1/15/20242,640,000 shares $31.28 million +2.3%2.1%2.9 $11.85
12/31/20232,580,000 shares $32.74 million -23.9%2.1%2.7 $12.69
12/15/20233,390,000 shares $41.29 million +0.6%2.7%3.5 $12.18
11/30/20233,370,000 shares $39.06 million -7.2%2.7%3.6 $11.59
11/15/20233,630,000 shares $38.30 million -0.8%2.9%3.9 $10.55
10/31/20233,660,000 shares $33.03 million +6.1%3.0%4.2 $9.03
10/15/20233,450,000 shares $32.60 million +6.5%2.8%3.7 $9.45
9/30/20233,240,000 shares $30.65 million +28.6%2.6%3.2 $9.46
9/15/20232,520,000 shares $25.65 million +5.0%2.0%2.1 $10.18
8/31/20232,400,000 shares $23.68 million +96.7%1.9%1.8 $9.87
8/15/20231,220,000 shares $12.99 million -18.7%1.0%0.9 $10.65
7/31/20231,500,000 shares $16.95 million -51.9%1.2%1.1 $11.30
7/15/20233,120,000 shares $32.35 million +39.3%2.5%2.4 $10.37
6/30/20232,240,000 shares $22.97 million +168.8%1.8%1.8 $10.26
6/15/2023833,200 shares $7.77 million -23.6%0.7%0.8 $9.32
5/31/20231,090,000 shares $9.20 million +12.1%0.9%1.2 $8.44
5/15/2023972,200 shares $8.23 million -2.7%N/A1.2 $8.47
4/30/2023999,400 shares $7.94 million +28.1%N/A1.3 $7.94
4/15/2023780,500 shares $6.03 million +74.7%N/A1 $7.72
3/31/2023446,900 shares $3.45 million -40.5%N/A0.6 $7.71
3/15/2023750,900 shares $5.88 million +65.1%N/A1 $7.83
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2/28/2023454,800 shares $3.76 million -16.3%N/A0.6 $8.26
2/15/2023543,100 shares $4.61 million -4.7%N/A0.7 $8.48
1/31/2023570,100 shares $4.85 million -18.2%0.5%0.6 $8.50
1/15/2023696,700 shares $6.08 million +90.3%N/A0.8 $8.73
12/30/2022366,100 shares $3.06 million -26.0%N/A0.4 $8.36
12/15/2022495,000 shares $3.74 million -21.4%N/A0.5 $7.55
11/30/2022630,100 shares $4.72 million +21.1%N/A0.7 $7.49
11/15/2022520,200 shares $3.80 million -24.0%N/A0.6 $7.30
10/31/2022684,400 shares $5.16 million -3.6%N/A0.9 $7.54
10/15/2022709,900 shares $5.08 million -5.9%N/A0.9 $7.16
9/30/2022754,100 shares $5.50 million +23.7%N/A1 $7.29
9/15/2022609,800 shares $4.54 million -20.6%0.5%0.9 $7.44
8/31/2022768,200 shares $5.61 million -34.9%0.6%1.1 $7.30
8/15/20221,180,000 shares $8.81 million +9.3%1.0%1.5 $7.47
7/31/20221,080,000 shares $7.84 million +13.8%0.9%1.2 $7.26
7/15/2022948,800 shares $6.21 million +0.8%0.8%1.1 $6.54
6/30/2022941,200 shares $6.34 million +2.2%0.8%1 $6.74
6/15/2022921,300 shares $6.63 million -29.1%0.8%1 $7.20
5/31/20221,300,000 shares $10.17 million -19.8%1.1%1.3 $7.82
5/15/20221,620,000 shares $11.28 million -10.0%1.3%1.3 $6.96
4/30/20221,800,000 shares $13.05 million -21.4%1.5%1.6 $7.25
4/15/20222,290,000 shares $17.40 million -11.2%1.9%1.9 $7.60
3/31/20222,580,000 shares $20.98 million -11.3%2.1%2.1 $8.13
3/15/20222,910,000 shares $21.36 million +45.5%2.4%2.4 $7.34
2/28/20222,000,000 shares $15.46 million +7.5%1.6%1.7 $7.73
2/15/20221,860,000 shares $13.11 million -10.6%N/A1.7 $7.05
1/31/20222,080,000 shares $13.44 million +34.2%1.7%1.9 $6.46
1/15/20221,550,000 shares $8.48 million -18.4%1.3%1.5 $5.47
12/31/20211,900,000 shares $11.08 million +9.8%1.6%1.9 $5.83
12/15/20211,730,000 shares $8.91 million -32.2%1.4%1.8 $5.15
11/30/20212,550,000 shares $12.55 million +35.6%N/A2.7 $4.92
11/15/20211,880,000 shares $9.96 million +4.4%N/A2.4 $5.30
10/29/20211,800,000 shares $8.59 million +29.5%N/A2.6 $4.77
10/15/20211,390,000 shares $6.62 million +8.6%N/A2.3 $4.76
9/30/20211,280,000 shares $6.55 million -3.0%N/A2 $5.12
9/15/20211,320,000 shares $7.25 million -23.7%N/A2 $5.49
8/31/20211,730,000 shares $9.45 million -10.4%N/A2.7 $5.46
8/13/20211,930,000 shares $11.17 million +17.7%N/A2.8 $5.79
7/30/20211,640,000 shares $9.95 million -21.2%N/A2.1 $6.07
7/15/20212,080,000 shares $11.92 million +31.7%N/A2.4 $5.73
6/30/20211,580,000 shares $9.43 million +9.7%N/A1.8 $5.97
6/15/20211,440,000 shares $9.17 million +7.5%N/A1.6 $6.37
5/28/20211,340,000 shares $8.67 million -10.7%N/A1.3 $6.47
5/14/20211,500,000 shares $9.24 million +45.6%N/A1.4 $6.16
4/30/20211,030,000 shares $5.86 million -57.4%N/A1 $5.69
4/15/20212,420,000 shares $12.12 million +52.2%N/A2.4 $5.01
3/31/20211,590,000 shares $8.11 million +40.7%N/A1.6 $5.10
3/15/20211,130,000 shares $5.86 million +148.3%N/A1.2 $5.19
2/26/2021455,100 shares $2.42 million -13.3%N/A0.5 $5.31
2/12/2021525,000 shares $2.79 million -44.6%N/A0.6 $5.31
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1/29/2021948,000 shares $4.87 million -10.6%N/A1 $5.14
1/15/20211,060,000 shares $5.62 million +10.3%N/A1.1 $5.30
12/31/2020960,800 shares $4.87 million -52.7%N/A1 $5.07
12/15/20202,030,000 shares $10.76 million +137.1%N/A1.8 $5.30
11/30/2020856,200 shares $4.20 million -20.7%N/A0.7 $4.90
11/15/20201,080,000 shares $5.04 million +5.9%N/A0.8 $4.67
10/30/20201,020,000 shares $4.12 million -14.3%N/A0.8 $4.04
10/15/20201,190,000 shares $5.06 million -13.8%N/A1 $4.25
9/30/20201,380,000 shares $5.66 million -2.1%N/A1.2 $4.10
9/15/20201,410,000 shares $6.11 million -14.6%N/A1.2 $4.33
8/31/20201,650,000 shares $7.34 million -25.7%N/A1.6 $4.45
8/14/20202,220,000 shares $10.77 million -13.6%N/A1.9 $4.85
7/31/20202,570,000 shares $11.95 million +15.3%N/A2.2 $4.65
7/15/20202,230,000 shares $10.66 million +68.9%1.8%1.8 $4.78
6/30/20201,320,000 shares $5.53 million +29.4%1.1%1.1 $4.19
6/15/20201,020,000 shares $4.29 million +103.0%0.8%0.8 $4.21
5/29/2020502,400 shares $1.95 million +2.6%0.4%0.4 $3.88
5/15/2020489,900 shares $1.56 million +30.9%0.4%0.4 $3.18
4/30/2020374,200 shares $1.43 million -19.0%0.3%0.4 $3.81
4/15/2020462,100 shares $1.78 million -49.7%0.4%0.5 $3.86
3/31/2020919,000 shares $3.26 million -19.0%0.8%1.1 $3.55
3/13/20201,134,300 shares $4.53 million +13.4%N/A1.9 $3.99
2/28/20201,000,000 shares $3.31 million +6.7%0.8%1.7 $3.31
2/14/2020937,400 shares $5.34 million +4.5%0.8%1.6 $5.70
1/31/2020896,800 shares $6.08 million +33.1%0.8%1.6 $6.78
1/15/2020673,800 shares $4.97 million +6.3%0.6%1.2 $7.37
12/31/2019633,900 shares $5.07 million -26.5%0.5%1.2 $8.00

ARCO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arcos Dorados' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Arcos Dorados shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, traders have sold 4,520,000 shares of ARCO short. 3.64% of Arcos Dorados' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Arcos Dorados' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Arcos Dorados?

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. ARCO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Arcos Dorados's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Arcos Dorados?

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. 3.64% of Arcos Dorados' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Arcos Dorados' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Arcos Dorados saw a drop in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,520,000 shares, a drop of 18.7% from the previous total of 5,560,000 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.

What is Arcos Dorados' float size?

Arcos Dorados currently has issued a total of 210,650,000 shares. Some of Arcos Dorados' 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. Arcos Dorados currently has a public float of 124,130,000 shares.

How does Arcos Dorados' short interest compare to its competitors?

3.64% of Arcos Dorados' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "eating places" compare to Arcos Dorados: Brinker International, Inc. (12.78%), Sweetgreen, Inc. (16.72%), Main Street Capital Co. (4.28%), The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (13.15%), Papa Johns International, Inc. (10.70%), Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc (22.13%), Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (9.09%), First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (15.01%), Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (24.10%), Super Hi International Holding Ltd. (0.04%),

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 Arcos Dorados stock?

Short selling ARCO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Arcos Dorados as its price is falling. ARCO shares are trading up $0.21 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 Arcos Dorados?

A short squeeze for Arcos Dorados 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 ARCO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Arcos Dorados' 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 ARCO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:ARCO) was last updated on 11/15/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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