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Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$55.63 -0.28 (-0.50%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

Knight-Swift Transportation Short Interest Data

Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX) has a short interest of 6.74 million shares, representing 4.30% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 6.81% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.6, indicating that it would take 3.6 days of the average trading volume of 2.23 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,740,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
6,310,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+6.81%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$351.02 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
161,890,000 shares
Float Size
156,850,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
4.30%
Today's Trading Volume
1,980,870 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,225,369 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
89%
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KNX Short Interest Over Time

KNX Days to Cover Over Time

KNX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Knight-Swift Transportation Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/20246,740,000 shares $351.02 million +6.8%4.3%3.6 $52.08
10/15/20246,310,000 shares $325.19 million +12.1%4.0%3.2 $51.54
9/30/20245,630,000 shares $303.77 million -0.5%3.6%2.9 $53.96
9/15/20245,660,000 shares $298.85 million -3.4%3.6%2.9 $52.80
8/31/20245,860,000 shares $306.95 million -1.2%3.7%3 $52.38
8/15/20245,930,000 shares $318.11 million +7.0%3.8%3 $53.65
7/31/20245,540,000 shares $301.49 million -3.3%3.5%2.6 $54.42
7/15/20245,730,000 shares $287.99 million +6.3%3.7%2.8 $50.26
6/30/20245,390,000 shares $269.07 million -0.7%3.4%2.4 $49.92
6/15/20245,430,000 shares $253.91 million +16.5%3.5%2.5 $46.76
5/31/20244,660,000 shares $225.03 million -16.0%3.0%2.1 $48.29
5/15/20245,550,000 shares $277.11 million +1.8%3.6%2.5 $49.93
4/30/20245,450,000 shares $251.84 million +64.2%3.5%2.5 $46.21
4/15/20243,320,000 shares $168.49 million -8.5%2.1%1.5 $50.75
3/31/20243,630,000 shares $199.72 million +16.0%2.3%1.8 $55.02
3/15/20243,130,000 shares $169.55 million -13.8%2.0%1.6 $54.17
2/29/20243,630,000 shares $204.44 million -7.9%2.3%1.8 $56.32
2/15/20243,940,000 shares $229.23 million +1.6%2.5%2 $58.18
1/31/20243,880,000 shares $222.63 million +1.6%2.5%2 $57.38
1/15/20243,820,000 shares $207.69 million +3.2%2.4%1.8 $54.37
12/31/20233,700,000 shares $213.31 million -9.5%2.4%1.8 $57.65
12/15/20234,090,000 shares $236.48 million +22.1%2.6%1.9 $57.82
11/30/20233,350,000 shares $180.13 million -7.2%2.1%1.6 $53.77
11/15/20233,610,000 shares $192.09 million -5.5%2.3%1.8 $53.21
10/31/20233,820,000 shares $186.80 million +28.6%2.5%1.9 $48.90
10/15/20232,970,000 shares $142.11 million -28.3%1.9%1.5 $47.85
9/30/20234,140,000 shares $207.62 million -3.9%2.7%2.3 $50.15
9/15/20234,310,000 shares $230.28 million +5.9%2.9%2.4 $53.43
8/31/20234,070,000 shares $223.12 million -9.8%2.7%2.2 $54.82
8/15/20234,510,000 shares $263.93 million -18.6%3.0%2.5 $58.52
7/31/20235,540,000 shares $336.50 million -12.5%3.7%2.9 $60.74
7/15/20236,330,000 shares $347.90 million -7.6%4.2%3.2 $54.96
6/30/20236,850,000 shares $380.59 million -14.2%4.6%3.5 $55.56
6/15/20237,980,000 shares $446.88 million -5.2%5.3%4 $56.00
5/31/20238,420,000 shares $463.10 million +15.2%5.6%4.2 $55.00
5/15/20237,310,000 shares $411.99 million -11.9%4.9%3.7 $56.36
4/30/20238,300,000 shares $467.46 million -1.2%5.5%4.4 $56.32
4/15/20238,400,000 shares $468.47 million +12.0%5.6%4.2 $55.77
3/31/20237,500,000 shares $424.35 million -1.2%5.0%4 $56.58
3/15/20237,590,000 shares $405.31 million -2.7%5.1%4.2 $53.40
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2/28/20237,800,000 shares $443.35 million -3.6%5.2%4.4 $56.84
2/15/20238,090,000 shares $486.29 million -15.1%5.4%4.5 $60.11
1/31/20239,530,000 shares $563.22 million -2.7%6.4%4.8 $59.10
1/15/20239,790,000 shares $539.82 million -3.2%6.5%5 $55.14
12/30/202210,110,000 shares $529.87 million -0.6%6.7%5 $52.41
12/15/202210,170,000 shares $555.59 million +3.9%6.8%4.9 $54.63
11/30/20229,790,000 shares $542.66 million -2.6%6.5%4.7 $55.43
11/15/202210,050,000 shares $569.03 million +1.3%6.7%4.9 $56.62
10/31/20229,920,000 shares $476.46 million -5.0%6.6%5.2 $48.03
10/15/202210,440,000 shares $506.65 million +7.2%7.0%5.6 $48.53
9/30/20229,740,000 shares $476.58 million -7.0%6.5%5.6 $48.93
9/15/202210,470,000 shares $508.84 million +12.1%7.0%6.2 $48.60
8/31/20229,340,000 shares $471.76 million -8.6%6.2%5.7 $50.51
8/15/202210,220,000 shares $576.82 million +8.8%6.8%5.8 $56.44
7/31/20229,390,000 shares $515.98 million +2.5%6.1%4.8 $54.95
7/15/20229,160,000 shares $442.24 million -3.9%7.2%4.5 $48.28
6/30/20229,530,000 shares $441.14 million -3.5%7.5%4.5 $46.29
6/15/20229,880,000 shares $455.27 million +14.9%7.8%4.3 $46.08
5/31/20228,600,000 shares $418.30 million +15.4%5.6%3.9 $48.64
5/15/20227,450,000 shares $355.51 million -5.3%4.9%3.4 $47.72
4/30/20227,870,000 shares $376.89 million -2.2%5.1%4 $47.89
4/15/20228,050,000 shares $370.70 million +0.3%5.2%4.2 $46.05
3/31/20228,030,000 shares $405.19 million +8.4%5.2%4.5 $50.46
3/15/20227,410,000 shares $391.03 million +21.3%4.8%5.2 $52.77
2/28/20226,110,000 shares $332.87 million +12.5%4.0%4.2 $54.48
2/15/20225,430,000 shares $297.35 million +12.4%3.6%3.9 $54.76
1/31/20224,830,000 shares $273.28 million -10.9%3.2%3.7 $56.58
1/15/20225,420,000 shares $307.80 million +1.1%3.6%4 $56.79
12/31/20215,360,000 shares $326.64 million -19.5%3.5%3.7 $60.94
12/15/20216,660,000 shares $404.13 million -12.6%4.4%4.4 $60.68
11/30/20217,620,000 shares $436.25 million -7.5%5.0%4.6 $57.25
11/15/20218,240,000 shares $490.12 million +1.5%5.4%5.1 $59.48
10/29/20218,120,000 shares $460.32 million +6.1%5.4%5.1 $56.69
10/15/20217,650,000 shares $378.37 million +7.9%5.1%4.9 $49.46
9/30/20217,090,000 shares $362.65 million +4.1%4.7%4.6 $51.15
9/15/20216,810,000 shares $359.57 million +6.6%4.5%4.2 $52.80
8/31/20216,390,000 shares $331.83 million +14.1%4.2%4.3 $51.93
8/13/20215,600,000 shares $282.91 million +0.9%3.7%3.8 $50.52
7/30/20215,550,000 shares $275.78 million +2.8%3.7%3.7 $49.69
7/15/20215,400,000 shares $272.16 million -6.6%3.6%3.5 $50.40
6/30/20215,780,000 shares $262.76 million +3.0%3.8%3.8 $45.46
6/15/20215,610,000 shares $262.60 million -2.8%3.7%3.8 $46.81
5/28/20215,770,000 shares $275.40 million -4.0%3.8%3.8 $47.73
5/14/20216,010,000 shares $294.19 million +11.5%4.0%3.7 $48.95
4/30/20215,390,000 shares $255.70 million +20.0%3.6%3.2 $47.44
4/15/20214,490,000 shares $223.29 million -5.7%3.0%2.5 $49.73
3/31/20214,760,000 shares $233.57 million -3.6%3.2%2.6 $49.07
3/15/20214,940,000 shares $227.64 million +13.6%3.3%2.7 $46.08
2/26/20214,350,000 shares $187.44 million +1.2%2.9%2.4 $43.09
2/12/20214,300,000 shares $183.31 million +4.9%2.8%2.4 $42.63
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1/29/20214,100,000 shares $167.44 million -17.5%2.6%2 $40.84
1/15/20214,970,000 shares $221.07 million No Change3.2%2.3 $44.48
1/31/202034,400,000 shares $1.28 billion -5.3%28.2%21.4 $37.08
1/15/202034,400,000 shares $1.31 billion -5.3%28.2%21.4 $37.97
12/31/201936,320,000 shares $1.30 billion -0.6%29.8%23.3 $35.82

KNX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Knight-Swift Transportation's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Knight-Swift Transportation shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, investors have sold 6,740,000 shares of KNX short. 4.30% of Knight-Swift Transportation's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Knight-Swift Transportation's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Knight-Swift Transportation?

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. KNX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Knight-Swift Transportation's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Knight-Swift Transportation?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Knight-Swift Transportation: Wolverine Trading LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, and Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Knight-Swift Transportation?

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. 4.30% of Knight-Swift Transportation's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Knight-Swift Transportation's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Knight-Swift Transportation saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,740,000 shares, an increase of 6.8% from the previous total of 6,310,000 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 Knight-Swift Transportation's float size?

Knight-Swift Transportation currently has issued a total of 161,890,000 shares. Some of Knight-Swift Transportation'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. Knight-Swift Transportation currently has a public float of 156,850,000 shares.

How does Knight-Swift Transportation's short interest compare to its competitors?

4.30% of Knight-Swift Transportation's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Knight-Swift Transportation: J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (2.46%), Saia, Inc. (8.35%), Ryder System, Inc. (1.74%), Landstar System, Inc. (2.71%), Avis Budget Group, Inc. (9.81%), Werner Enterprises, Inc. (6.68%), Marten Transport, Ltd. (1.36%), Hertz Global Holdings, Inc (31.39%), Heartland Express, Inc. (2.64%), FRP Holdings, Inc. (0.51%),

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 Knight-Swift Transportation stock?

Short selling KNX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Knight-Swift Transportation as its price is falling. KNX shares are trading down $0.28 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 Knight-Swift Transportation?

A short squeeze for Knight-Swift Transportation 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 KNX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Knight-Swift Transportation'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 KNX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:KNX) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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