Kadant (KAI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → This TSLA short trade is on a nine win hot streak (From WealthPress) (Ad) Free KAI Stock Alerts $286.01 +10.80 (+3.92%) (As of 05/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Kadant Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest1,150,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,030,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+11.65%Dollar Volume Sold Short$322.95 millionShort Interest Ratio12.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares11,740,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted9.80%Today's Trading Volume117,668 sharesAverage Trading Volume92,209 sharesToday's Volume Vs. 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Kadant Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/20241,150,000 shares $322.95 million +11.7%N/A12.7 $280.83 4/30/20241,030,000 shares $282.00 million -1.0%8.9%10 $273.79 4/15/20241,040,000 shares $302.56 million +5.4%9.0%10.7 $290.92 3/31/2024987,100 shares $323.87 million +14.7%8.5%10.2 $328.10 3/15/2024860,400 shares $273.49 million -7.5%7.4%9.1 $317.86 2/29/2024929,700 shares $312.58 million +4.3%N/A10.5 $336.22RE: Your account status (Ad)Your $200 MarketBeat account credit expires in less than twelve hours. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access today and save $200 on your 2024-2025 MarketBeat premium subscription.Claim My Discount 2/15/2024891,500 shares $303.66 million +9.6%7.7%10.5 $340.62 1/31/2024813,700 shares $232.86 million +9.1%7.0%10.6 $286.17 1/15/2024746,200 shares $196.03 million -5.0%6.5%9.6 $262.71 12/31/2023785,200 shares $220.10 million +0.5%6.8%9.9 $280.31 12/15/2023781,000 shares $216.95 million +2.0%6.8%9.8 $277.78 11/30/2023765,400 shares $199.68 million -9.1%6.6%9.6 $260.88 11/15/2023841,700 shares $220.25 million +3.5%7.3%11.5 $261.67 10/31/2023812,900 shares $179.01 million -0.5%7.0%12.3 $220.21 10/15/2023816,800 shares $185.31 million +1.1%7.1%13.8 $226.87 9/30/2023807,700 shares $182.18 million +32.1%7.0%14.9 $225.55 9/15/2023611,400 shares $135.27 million +4.7%5.3%12.3 $221.24 8/31/2023584,200 shares $128.37 million +5.5%5.1%11.5 $219.74 8/15/2023553,800 shares $119.76 million +7.2%4.8%10.8 $216.25 7/31/2023516,600 shares $115.12 million +25.3%4.5%9.9 $222.85 7/15/2023412,300 shares $88.26 million +17.7%3.6%7.9 $214.06 6/30/2023350,400 shares $77.82 million +12.1%3.0%6.5 $222.10 6/15/2023312,700 shares $70.65 million +9.1%2.7%5.4 $225.94 5/31/2023286,700 shares $54.39 million +3.5%2.5%5.1 $189.72 5/15/2023276,900 shares $54.57 million +26.1%2.4%4.5 $197.06 4/30/2023219,600 shares $40.81 million +0.3%1.9%3.3 $185.83 4/15/2023218,900 shares $42.48 million +1.6%1.9%3.3 $194.05 3/31/2023215,400 shares $44.92 million -14.1%1.9%3.1 $208.52 3/15/2023250,700 shares $49.79 million +17.2%2.2%3.8 $198.60 2/28/2023213,900 shares $45.92 million +0.9%1.9%3.4 $214.66 2/15/2023212,100 shares $42.42 million -5.4%1.9%3.4 $200.00 1/31/2023224,100 shares $45.66 million +17.5%2.0%3.9 $203.77 1/15/2023190,700 shares $38.37 million -0.3%1.7%3.6 $201.20 12/30/2022191,200 shares $33.96 million -1.3%1.7%3.6 $177.63 12/15/2022193,800 shares $34.37 million +6.0%1.7%3.6 $177.34 11/30/2022182,900 shares $35.31 million -0.7%1.6%3.7 $193.04 11/15/2022184,100 shares $34.62 million +9.0%1.6%3.9 $188.03 10/31/2022168,900 shares $30.06 million -18.6%1.5%3.7 $177.95 10/15/2022207,600 shares $34.04 million +3.0%1.8%4.7 $163.98 9/30/2022201,600 shares $33.63 million +5.1%1.8%4.8 $166.81This Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing Healthcare (Ad)AI has infiltrated so many sectors, it's sent the demand for AI-friendly GPU computer chips rocketing. 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It is now valued well over $2 trillion, making it one of the largest companies in the world.Click here to learn more about the booming eHealth industry 9/15/2022191,800 shares $32.97 million -2.8%1.7%4.9 $171.91 8/31/2022197,300 shares $35.40 million -5.4%1.7%4.9 $179.43 8/15/2022208,600 shares $41.69 million +9.7%1.8%5.3 $199.88 7/31/2022190,100 shares $38.75 million -10.8%1.7%4.9 $203.85 7/15/2022213,000 shares $39.83 million +3.0%1.9%5.7 $186.99 6/30/2022206,800 shares $37.71 million +7.2%1.8%5.8 $182.35 6/15/2022193,000 shares $34.99 million +6.7%1.7%5.8 $181.28 5/31/2022180,900 shares $33.48 million +4.0%1.6%6.2 $185.10 5/15/2022173,900 shares $32.16 million +12.7%1.5%5 $184.94 4/30/2022154,300 shares $28.55 million -1.9%1.3%4.3 $185.00 4/15/2022157,300 shares $29.76 million -0.1%1.4%4.2 $189.18 3/31/2022157,500 shares $30.58 million -4.0%1.4%4 $194.19 3/15/2022164,100 shares $31.96 million +13.2%1.4%4.1 $194.75 2/28/2022145,000 shares $28.62 million -3.7%1.3%3.5 $197.35 2/15/2022150,600 shares $32.06 million +22.3%1.3%3.7 $212.86 1/31/2022123,100 shares $25.73 million +21.0%1.1%3.2 $208.98 1/15/2022101,700 shares $21.42 million -8.5%0.9%2.7 $210.59 12/31/2021111,200 shares $25.63 million -17.0%1.0%3.3 $230.48 12/15/2021134,000 shares $30.32 million -2.3%1.2%3.7 $226.30 11/30/2021137,200 shares $32.17 million +16.7%1.2%3.8 $234.46 11/15/2021117,600 shares $26.04 million -10.8%1.0%3.5 $221.42 10/29/2021131,800 shares $29.28 million -12.4%1.2%4.2 $222.12 10/15/2021150,500 shares $31.01 million -12.3%1.3%4.9 $206.07 9/30/2021171,600 shares $35.02 million -8.9%1.5%5.8 $204.10 9/15/2021188,300 shares $40.68 million +10.8%1.7%6.4 $216.02 8/31/2021169,900 shares $35.53 million +0.2%1.5%6 $209.12 8/13/2021169,600 shares $34.42 million +13.4%1.5%5.9 $202.97 7/30/2021149,500 shares $26.93 million -5.6%1.3%5 $180.13 7/15/2021158,300 shares $27.83 million -3.0%1.4%5.2 $175.81 6/30/2021163,200 shares $28.74 million -10.2%1.4%5.1 $176.09 6/15/2021181,700 shares $31.55 million +6.4%1.6%5.1 $173.63 5/28/2021170,700 shares $28.68 million -5.5%1.5%4.2 $168.02 5/14/2021180,700 shares $31.42 million +1.4%N/A4.3 $173.87 4/30/2021178,300 shares $32.08 million -4.9%N/A4 $179.92 4/15/2021187,400 shares $33.83 million -18.9%N/A4.2 $180.53 3/31/2021231,100 shares $41.75 million +7.9%N/A4.8 $180.67 3/15/2021214,100 shares $38.42 million -3.7%N/A4.5 $179.43 2/26/2021222,300 shares $37.10 million +13.7%N/A5.1 $166.91 2/12/2021195,600 shares $28.59 million +6.6%N/A4.6 $146.16 1/29/2021183,500 shares $26.41 million -3.8%N/A4.4 $143.93 1/15/2021190,700 shares $29.48 million +1.6%N/A4.3 $154.60 12/31/2020187,700 shares $26.00 million +14.2%N/A4.4 $138.54 12/15/2020164,300 shares $22.13 million -2.2%N/A3.8 $134.71 11/30/2020168,000 shares $22.09 million -3.0%N/A3.7 $131.50 11/15/2020173,100 shares $22.50 million -14.4%N/A3.8 $130.01 10/30/2020202,300 shares $23.50 million -23.5%N/A4.4 $116.18 10/15/2020264,500 shares $31.19 million -6.2%N/A5.6 $117.91 9/30/2020282,100 shares $30.92 million -16.3%N/A5.3 $109.62 9/15/2020337,100 shares $38.22 million +3.6%N/A5.7 $113.39 8/31/2020325,400 shares $37.89 million -8.7%N/A5.2 $116.44Your $200 account credit is about to expire (Ad)Update to MarketBeat All Access and Save $200 on Your Annual Subscription.Start Your Risk-Free Trial Here 8/14/2020356,300 shares $41.82 million -4.2%N/A5.3 $117.37 7/31/2020371,800 shares $40.34 million -2.5%N/A5 $108.51 7/15/2020381,400 shares $42.24 million +11.2%N/A5.2 $110.75 6/30/2020343,000 shares $33.34 million +6.6%N/A4.6 $97.19 6/15/2020321,800 shares $32.52 million -16.2%N/A4.6 $101.07 5/29/2020383,800 shares $37.16 million +5.6%N/A5.4 $96.83 5/15/2020363,600 shares $31.86 million -4.2%N/A5.2 $87.62 4/30/2020379,600 shares $31.92 million -1.4%N/A5.3 $84.09 4/15/2020384,900 shares $28.51 million -4.0%3.5%5.7 $74.07 3/31/2020401,000 shares $31.08 million -18.8%3.6%5.7 $77.51 3/13/2020493,700 shares $38.56 million -1.8%4.4%7.6 $78.10 2/28/2020502,700 shares $32.27 million +2.2%4.5%7.7 $64.20 2/14/2020491,800 shares $40.39 million +4.0%4.5%7.6 $82.12 1/31/2020472,800 shares $44.72 million -6.9%4.3%7.8 $94.59 1/15/2020507,800 shares $56.83 million -2.1%4.6%7.9 $111.91 12/31/2019518,600 shares $56.85 million -1.0%4.7%8.4 $109.62 8/15/2019478,900 shares $38.87 million +11.7%4.5%6.6 $81.17 KAI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Kadant's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Kadant shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 1,150,000 shares of KAI short. Learn More on Kadant's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Kadant? 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. KAI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 13.0. Learn More on Kadant's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Kadant? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Kadant: PEAK6 Investments LLC, and Curated Wealth Partners LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Kadant's short interest increasing or decreasing? Kadant saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,150,000 shares, an increase of 11.7% from the previous total of 1,030,000 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 Kadant's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "industrial machinery" compare to Kadant: Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (1.77%), Woodward, Inc. (1.57%), ITT Inc. (1.13%), Donaldson Company, Inc. (1.05%), RBC Bearings Incorporated (4.22%), Crane (1.00%), Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (2.57%), Chart Industries, Inc. (13.25%), The Middleby Co. (4.28%), Flowserve Co. (2.16%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Kadant stock? Short selling KAI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Kadant as its price is falling. KAI shares are trading up $10.80 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 Kadant? A short squeeze for Kadant 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 KAI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Kadant'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 KAI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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