Coca-Cola (KO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$63.01 +0.42 (+0.67%)

(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

Coca-Cola Short Interest Data

Coca-Cola (KO) has a short interest of 30.82 million shares, representing 0.72% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -3.29% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.2, indicating that it would take 2.2 days of the average trading volume of 15.47 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest: 30,820,000 shares
Previous Short Interest: 31,870,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month: -3.29%
Dollar Volume Sold Short: $2.01 billion
Short Interest Ratio: 2.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date: October 31, 2024

Outstanding Shares: 4,307,800,000 shares
Short Percent of Float: 0.72%
Today's Trading Volume: 18,895,553 shares
Average Trading Volume: 15,466,114 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average: 122%

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Report Date	Total Shares Sold Short	Dollar Volume Sold Short	Change from Previous Report	Percentage of Float Shorted	Days to Cover	Price on Report Date
10/31/2024	30,820,000 shares	$2.01 billion	-3.3%	0.7%	2.2	$65.31
10/15/2024	31,870,000 shares	$2.24 billion	-6.1%	0.7%	2.3	$70.36
9/30/2024	33,950,000 shares	$2.44 billion	-16.5%	0.8%	2.5	$71.86
9/15/2024	40,650,000 shares	$2.90 billion	+3.9%	1.0%	3	$71.41
8/31/2024	39,140,000 shares	$2.84 billion	+7.7%	0.9%	3	$72.47
8/15/2024	36,350,000 shares	$2.50 billion	+9.9%	0.9%	3	$68.65
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7/31/2024	33,080,000 shares	$2.21 billion	+6.1%	0.8%	2.8	$66.73
7/15/2024	31,180,000 shares	$1.98 billion	-2.0%	0.7%	2.7	$63.41
6/30/2024	31,820,000 shares	$2.03 billion	+1.8%	0.8%	2.7	$63.65
6/15/2024	31,250,000 shares	$1.95 billion	+6.3%	0.7%	2.6	$62.55
5/31/2024	29,390,000 shares	$1.85 billion	-7.9%	0.7%	2.3	$62.93
5/15/2024	31,920,000 shares	$2.02 billion	+8.7%	0.8%	2.5	$63.15
4/30/2024	29,360,000 shares	$1.81 billion	+24.3%	0.7%	2.1	$61.76
4/15/2024	23,630,000 shares	$1.37 billion	-11.4%	0.6%	1.7	$58.14
3/31/2024	26,680,000 shares	$1.63 billion	+11.8%	0.6%	1.9	$61.18
3/15/2024	23,860,000 shares	$1.43 billion	+7.8%	0.6%	1.7	$59.88
2/29/2024	22,130,000 shares	$1.33 billion	-4.2%	0.5%	1.5	$59.95
2/15/2024	23,090,000 shares	$1.37 billion	+2.1%	0.5%	1.6	$59.39
1/31/2024	22,610,000 shares	$1.35 billion	-4.8%	0.5%	1.6	$59.49
1/15/2024	23,750,000 shares	$1.43 billion	-3.2%	0.6%	1.6	$60.39
12/31/2023	24,530,000 shares	$1.45 billion	0.0%	0.6%	1.6	$58.93
12/15/2023	24,540,000 shares	$1.44 billion	+12.1%	0.6%	1.6	$58.54
11/30/2023	21,890,000 shares	$1.28 billion	-7.2%	0.5%	1.4	$58.41
11/15/2023	23,590,000 shares	$1.35 billion	-0.5%	0.6%	1.6	$57.21
10/31/2023	23,700,000 shares	$1.34 billion	-0.5%	0.6%	1.7	$56.49
10/15/2023	23,810,000 shares	$1.26 billion	+3.3%	0.6%	1.7	$52.89
9/30/2023	23,040,000 shares	$1.29 billion	-0.5%	0.5%	1.8	$55.98
9/15/2023	23,150,000 shares	$1.34 billion	+1.2%	0.5%	1.9	$57.95
8/31/2023	22,870,000 shares	$1.37 billion	+8.9%	0.5%	1.9	$59.83
8/15/2023	21,000,000 shares	$1.27 billion	+5.9%	0.5%	1.6	$60.47
7/31/2023	19,830,000 shares	$1.23 billion	-14.0%	0.5%	1.5	$61.93
7/15/2023	23,060,000 shares	$1.40 billion	+19.2%	0.5%	1.7	$60.90
6/30/2023	19,340,000 shares	$1.16 billion	+9.6%	0.5%	1.4	$60.22
6/15/2023	17,640,000 shares	$1.08 billion	-13.7%	0.4%	1.3	$61.22
5/31/2023	20,430,000 shares	$1.22 billion	-12.6%	0.5%	1.5	$59.66
5/15/2023	23,380,000 shares	$1.49 billion	-4.1%	0.5%	1.9	$63.94
4/30/2023	24,380,000 shares	$1.56 billion	-1.0%	0.6%	1.9	$64.15
4/15/2023	24,620,000 shares	$1.55 billion	+1.6%	0.6%	1.9	$63.05
3/31/2023	24,240,000 shares	$1.50 billion	+9.2%	0.6%	1.8	$62.03
3/15/2023	22,190,000 shares	$1.34 billion	+10.0%	0.5%	1.7	$60.43
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2/28/2023	20,170,000 shares	$1.20 billion	-15.8%	0.5%	1.6	$59.51
2/15/2023	23,950,000 shares	$1.43 billion	-3.7%	0.6%	1.9	$59.59
1/31/2023	24,870,000 shares	$1.53 billion	-11.3%	0.6%	2	$61.32
1/15/2023	28,040,000 shares	$1.72 billion	-10.9%	0.7%	2.2	$61.43
12/30/2022	31,470,000 shares	$2.00 billion	-4.5%	0.7%	2.4	$63.61
12/15/2022	32,950,000 shares	$2.08 billion	+9.0%	0.8%	2.3	$63.11
11/30/2022	30,220,000 shares	$1.92 billion	-4.7%	0.7%	2.1	$63.61
11/15/2022	31,720,000 shares	$1.92 billion	-7.7%	0.7%	2.3	$60.63
10/31/2022	34,370,000 shares	$2.06 billion	+2.2%	0.8%	2.6	$59.85
10/15/2022	33,640,000 shares	$1.85 billion	+2.4%	0.8%	2.5	$54.98
9/30/2022	32,860,000 shares	$1.84 billion	+7.4%	0.8%	2.6	$56.02
9/15/2022	30,590,000 shares	$1.82 billion	+13.9%	0.7%	2.5	$59.53
8/31/2022	26,860,000 shares	$1.66 billion	+2.3%	0.6%	2	$61.71
8/15/2022	26,260,000 shares	$1.69 billion	-1.8%	0.6%	1.8	$64.50
7/31/2022	26,730,000 shares	$1.72 billion	-21.9%	0.6%	1.6	$64.17
7/15/2022	34,240,000 shares	$2.14 billion	+12.5%	N/A	1.9	$62.50
6/30/2022	30,450,000 shares	$1.92 billion	-0.3%	0.7%	1.7	$62.91
6/15/2022	30,540,000 shares	$1.82 billion	-9.5%	0.7%	1.7	$59.67
5/31/2022	33,750,000 shares	$2.14 billion	+7.9%	N/A	1.9	$63.38
5/15/2022	31,270,000 shares	$2.06 billion	-3.4%	N/A	1.7	$65.72
4/30/2022	32,370,000 shares	$2.09 billion	+15.3%	N/A	1.7	$64.61
4/15/2022	28,080,000 shares	$1.83 billion	+17.6%	N/A	1.5	$65.02
3/31/2022	23,880,000 shares	$1.48 billion	-5.0%	N/A	1.2	$62.00
3/15/2022	25,130,000 shares	$1.50 billion	-1.5%	N/A	1.3	$59.62
2/28/2022	25,500,000 shares	$1.59 billion	-20.2%	0.6%	1.2	$62.24
2/15/2022	31,950,000 shares	$1.95 billion	+9.5%	0.7%	1.6	$60.91
1/31/2022	29,190,000 shares	$1.78 billion	-20.0%	0.7%	1.6	$61.01
1/15/2022	36,470,000 shares	$2.24 billion	+14.4%	0.9%	2.1	$61.39
12/31/2021	31,870,000 shares	$1.89 billion	+2.5%	0.7%	1.9	$59.21
12/15/2021	31,080,000 shares	$1.80 billion	+29.3%	0.7%	1.9	$58.06
11/30/2021	24,030,000 shares	$1.26 billion	-21.9%	0.6%	1.5	$52.45
11/15/2021	30,750,000 shares	$1.74 billion	-3.5%	0.7%	2.1	$56.62
10/29/2021	31,870,000 shares	$1.80 billion	-4.9%	0.7%	2.3	$56.37
10/15/2021	33,520,000 shares	$1.83 billion	-0.9%	0.8%	2.5	$54.48
9/30/2021	33,830,000 shares	$1.78 billion	+23.0%	0.8%	2.5	$52.47
9/15/2021	27,510,000 shares	$1.54 billion	-2.3%	0.6%	2.1	$55.88
8/31/2021	28,160,000 shares	$1.59 billion	-1.1%	0.7%	2.3	$56.31
8/13/2021	28,460,000 shares	$1.63 billion	-11.2%	0.7%	2.1	$57.23
7/30/2021	32,050,000 shares	$1.83 billion	+26.3%	0.8%	2.3	$57.03
7/15/2021	25,370,000 shares	$1.43 billion	+0.1%	0.6%	1.8	$56.44
6/30/2021	25,350,000 shares	$1.37 billion	+1.4%	0.6%	1.8	$54.11
6/15/2021	24,990,000 shares	$1.38 billion	-28.6%	0.6%	1.8	$55.41
5/28/2021	35,020,000 shares	$1.94 billion	+12.9%	0.8%	2.3	$55.29
5/14/2021	31,030,000 shares	$1.69 billion	+11.9%	N/A	2	$54.51
4/30/2021	27,740,000 shares	$1.51 billion	+11.9%	N/A	1.7	$54.26
4/15/2021	24,790,000 shares	$1.32 billion	-21.3%	N/A	1.5	$53.08
3/31/2021	31,500,000 shares	$1.67 billion	+48.3%	N/A	1.7	$53.15
3/15/2021	21,240,000 shares	$1.07 billion	-3.0%	N/A	1.1	$50.36
2/26/2021	21,890,000 shares	$1.10 billion	-5.2%	N/A	1.2	$50.17
2/12/2021	23,100,000 shares	$1.16 billion	+1.7%	0.5%	1.3	$50.30
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1/29/2021	22,720,000 shares	$1.12 billion	+13.9%	0.5%	1.3	$49.15
1/15/2021	19,950,000 shares	$982.14 million	-20.7%	0.5%	1.1	$49.23
12/31/2020	25,150,000 shares	$1.37 billion	+0.8%	0.6%	1.5	$54.44
12/15/2020	24,950,000 shares	$1.33 billion	-9.6%	0.6%	1.7	$53.27
11/30/2020	27,600,000 shares	$1.45 billion	-3.8%	0.7%	1.8	$52.70
11/15/2020	28,690,000 shares	$1.53 billion	+18.8%	0.7%	1.9	$53.45
10/30/2020	24,160,000 shares	$1.16 billion	+3.3%	0.6%	1.7	$48.02
10/15/2020	23,380,000 shares	$1.17 billion	+20.3%	0.6%	1.7	$50.12
9/30/2020	19,440,000 shares	$959.75 million	-17.4%	0.5%	1.3	$49.37
9/15/2020	23,530,000 shares	$1.20 billion	+19.9%	0.6%	1.5	$51.05
8/31/2020	19,630,000 shares	$972.27 million	-9.0%	0.5%	1.2	$49.53
8/14/2020	21,570,000 shares	$1.05 billion	-24.5%	0.5%	1.3	$48.45
7/31/2020	28,550,000 shares	$1.35 billion	+5.9%	0.7%	1.6	$47.24
7/15/2020	26,970,000 shares	$1.25 billion	+11.4%	0.6%	1.5	$46.40
6/30/2020	24,220,000 shares	$1.08 billion	+0.6%	0.6%	1.3	$44.68
6/15/2020	24,070,000 shares	$1.11 billion	-9.2%	0.6%	1.2	$46.30
5/29/2020	26,510,000 shares	$1.24 billion	-9.3%	0.6%	1.2	$46.68
5/15/2020	29,220,000 shares	$1.26 billion	+4.8%	0.7%	1.3	$43.26
4/30/2020	27,870,000 shares	$1.28 billion	+1.9%	0.7%	1.3	$45.89
4/15/2020	27,340,000 shares	$1.30 billion	-4.2%	0.6%	1.3	$47.61
3/31/2020	28,540,000 shares	$1.30 billion	-17.3%	0.7%	1.4	$45.43
3/13/2020	34,521,500 shares	$1.69 billion	-0.1%	0.8%	2.6	$49.00
2/28/2020	34,550,000 shares	$1.30 billion	-9.9%	0.8%	2.6	$37.56
2/14/2020	38,340,000 shares	$2.06 billion	+5.9%	N/A	3.3	$53.66
1/31/2020	36,190,000 shares	$2.08 billion	-1.2%	0.9%	3.1	$57.60
1/15/2020	36,630,000 shares	$2.18 billion	-2.2%	0.9%	3.2	$59.59
12/31/2019	37,470,000 shares	$2.16 billion	+9.1%	0.9%	3.3	$57.68

KO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coca-Cola's current short interest?: Short interest is the volume of Coca-Cola shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, traders have sold 30,820,000 shares of KO short. 0.72% of Coca-Cola's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Coca-Cola's current short interest.
What is a good short interest ratio for Coca-Cola?: 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. KO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Coca-Cola's short interest ratio.
Which institutional investors are shorting Coca-Cola?: As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Coca-Cola: Barclays PLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Readystate Asset Management LP, Point72 DIFC Ltd, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Maven Securities LTD, Centiva Capital LP, Paloma Partners Management Co, Garda Capital Partners LP, Verition Fund Management LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Citigroup Inc., One River Asset Management LLC, LMR Partners LLP, Gladius Capital Management LP, Mirae Asset Securities USA Inc., Wolverine Asset Management LLC, SpiderRock Advisors LLC, Catalina Capital Group LLC, Heritage Wealth Management Inc. CA , Secure Asset Management LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Oak Hill Wealth Advisors LLC, SG Americas Securities 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 Coca-Cola?: 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. 0.72% of Coca-Cola's floating shares are currently sold short.
Is Coca-Cola's short interest increasing or decreasing?: Coca-Cola saw a decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 30,820,000 shares, a decline of 3.3% from the previous total of 31,870,000 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 Coca-Cola's short interest compare to its competitors?: 0.72% of Coca-Cola's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Coca-Cola: PepsiCo, Inc. (1.36%), Monster Beverage Co. (2.14%), Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. (1.61%), National Beverage Corp. (12.81%), Diageo plc (0.12%), Constellation Brands, Inc. (1.39%), Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (2.14%), Ambev S.A. (0.42%), The Vita Coco Company, Inc. (16.06%), The Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc. (11.38%),
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 Coca-Cola stock?: Short selling KO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Coca-Cola as its price is falling. KO shares are trading up $0.42 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 Coca-Cola?: A short squeeze for Coca-Cola 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 KO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.
How often is Coca-Cola'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 KO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.

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Coca-Cola (KO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume