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KT (KT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$16.00 +0.65 (+4.23%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

KT Short Interest Data

KT (KT) has a short interest of 2.41 million shares, representing 0.49% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 0.00% change in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.4, indicating that it would take 3.4 days of the average trading volume of 1.05 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,410,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,410,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
No Change
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$37.91 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
515,720,000 shares
Float Size
491,610,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.49%
Today's Trading Volume
2,345,057 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,053,679 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
223%
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KT Short Interest Over Time

KT Days to Cover Over Time

KT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

KT Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/20242,410,000 shares $37.91 million No Change0.5%3.4 $15.73
10/15/20242,410,000 shares $36.27 million +13.7%0.5%3.8 $15.05
9/30/20242,120,000 shares $32.58 million -0.5%0.4%3.4 $15.37
9/15/20242,130,000 shares $33.19 million -1.8%0.4%3.3 $15.58
8/31/20242,170,000 shares $31.79 million +4.3%0.4%3.6 $14.65
8/15/20242,080,000 shares $29.43 million -11.1%0.4%3.6 $14.15
7/31/20242,340,000 shares $34.09 million -23.5%0.5%4 $14.57
7/15/20243,060,000 shares $40.28 million +11.3%0.6%5.3 $13.17
6/30/20242,750,000 shares $37.59 million -4.8%0.6%4.1 $13.67
6/15/20242,890,000 shares $38.18 million -0.7%0.6%4 $13.21
5/31/20242,910,000 shares $39.33 million -5.5%0.6%3.8 $13.52
5/15/20243,080,000 shares $42.06 million +3.0%0.6%3.7 $13.66
4/30/20242,990,000 shares $37.79 million +12.4%0.6%3.3 $12.64
4/15/20242,660,000 shares $33.17 million +51.1%0.5%2.6 $12.47
3/31/20241,760,000 shares $24.68 million -6.9%0.4%1.8 $14.02
3/15/20241,890,000 shares $26.90 million +35.0%0.4%2.2 $14.24
2/29/20241,400,000 shares $20.03 million +25.0%0.3%1.6 $14.31
2/15/20241,120,000 shares $16.11 million -12.5%0.2%1.3 $14.39
1/31/20241,280,000 shares $16.88 million -38.2%0.3%1.7 $13.19
1/15/20242,070,000 shares $26.62 million +28.6%0.4%2.9 $12.86
12/31/20231,610,000 shares $21.64 million -4.7%0.3%2.1 $13.44
12/15/20231,690,000 shares $23.67 million -3.4%0.3%2 $14.01
11/30/20231,750,000 shares $22.86 million +27.7%0.4%2.1 $13.06
11/15/20231,370,000 shares $17.47 million +0.7%0.3%1.7 $12.75
10/31/20231,360,000 shares $16.43 million -57.4%0.3%1.6 $12.08
10/15/20233,190,000 shares $38.28 million -32.6%0.7%3.7 $12.00
9/30/20234,730,000 shares $60.64 million +8.2%1.0%5.8 $12.82
9/15/20234,370,000 shares $53.97 million +10.1%0.9%5.6 $12.35
8/31/20233,970,000 shares $49.76 million +26.8%0.8%4.8 $12.54
8/15/20233,130,000 shares $38.31 million +45.6%0.6%3.2 $12.24
7/31/20232,150,000 shares $25.23 million +23.6%0.4%2 $11.74
7/15/20231,740,000 shares $20.48 million +1.8%0.4%1.5 $11.77
6/30/20231,710,000 shares $19.32 million +8.2%0.3%1.4 $11.30
6/15/20231,580,000 shares $19.24 million +5.3%0.3%1.2 $12.18
5/31/20231,500,000 shares $17.75 million +40.2%0.3%1.1 $11.83
5/15/20231,070,000 shares $12.69 million -17.7%0.2%0.9 $11.86
4/30/20231,300,000 shares $14.69 million -26.6%0.3%1.1 $11.30
4/15/20231,770,000 shares $20.78 million -10.6%0.4%1.5 $11.74
3/31/20231,980,000 shares $22.45 million -12.0%0.4%1.8 $11.34
3/15/20232,250,000 shares $25.65 million -13.5%0.4%2.1 $11.40
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2/28/20232,600,000 shares $30.08 million +101.6%0.5%2.7 $11.57
2/15/20231,290,000 shares $16.68 million -0.8%0.3%1.4 $12.93
1/31/20231,300,000 shares $18.60 million +5.7%0.3%1.6 $14.31
1/15/20231,230,000 shares $17.27 million -15.2%0.2%1.5 $14.04
12/30/20221,450,000 shares $19.58 million -7.6%0.3%1.6 $13.50
12/15/20221,570,000 shares $21.82 million -5.4%0.3%1.7 $13.90
11/30/20221,660,000 shares $23.67 million +7.1%0.3%1.7 $14.26
11/15/20221,550,000 shares $21.34 million -8.3%0.3%1.5 $13.77
10/31/20221,690,000 shares $21.48 million -7.1%0.4%1.6 $12.71
10/15/20221,820,000 shares $21.62 million -6.2%0.4%1.8 $11.88
9/30/20221,940,000 shares $23.71 million +16.2%0.4%2 $12.22
9/15/20221,670,000 shares $21.03 million +16.0%0.4%1.8 $12.59
8/31/20221,440,000 shares $19.76 million +30.9%0.3%1.6 $13.72
8/15/20221,100,000 shares $15.63 million -37.5%0.2%1.3 $14.21
7/31/20221,760,000 shares $25.34 million -2.2%0.4%2 $14.40
7/15/20221,800,000 shares $25.09 million +4.1%0.4%1.9 $13.94
6/30/20221,730,000 shares $24.15 million -3.4%0.4%1.7 $13.96
6/15/20221,790,000 shares $24.92 million -25.1%0.4%1.6 $13.92
5/31/20222,390,000 shares $35.83 million -54.7%0.5%2.1 $14.99
5/15/20225,270,000 shares $77.26 million -4.7%1.1%4.8 $14.66
4/30/20225,530,000 shares $77.03 million +66.6%1.2%5.5 $13.93
4/15/20223,320,000 shares $47.91 million +196.4%0.7%3.6 $14.43
3/31/20221,120,000 shares $16.06 million -33.3%0.2%1.1 $14.34
3/15/20221,680,000 shares $22.21 million -10.2%0.4%1.8 $13.22
2/28/20221,870,000 shares $24.67 million +12.7%0.4%2.1 $13.19
2/15/20221,660,000 shares $22.64 million +18.6%0.4%1.9 $13.64
1/31/20221,400,000 shares $18.14 million +115.2%0.3%1.7 $12.96
1/15/2022650,700 shares $8.62 million +12.9%0.1%0.8 $13.24
12/31/2021576,300 shares $7.24 million -86.2%0.1%0.9 $12.57
12/15/20214,170,000 shares $54.54 million -9.0%0.9%7 $13.08
11/30/20214,580,000 shares $58.12 million -14.6%1.0%8.7 $12.69
11/15/20215,360,000 shares $70.75 million +0.4%1.1%10.6 $13.20
10/29/20215,340,000 shares $68.41 million +19.5%1.1%9.9 $12.81
10/15/20214,470,000 shares $58.87 million -0.9%1.0%8.3 $13.17
9/30/20214,510,000 shares $61.43 million +5.4%1.0%8.1 $13.62
9/15/20214,280,000 shares $59.49 million -4.3%0.9%7.9 $13.90
8/31/20214,470,000 shares $62.67 million -0.7%1.0%8 $14.02
8/13/20214,500,000 shares $65.70 million +0.2%1.0%7.2 $14.60
7/30/20214,490,000 shares $64.61 million -11.4%1.0%7 $14.39
7/15/20215,070,000 shares $72.65 million +0.4%1.1%7.8 $14.33
6/30/20215,050,000 shares $70.45 million +8.6%1.1%7.6 $13.95
6/15/20214,650,000 shares $67.75 million -3.9%1.0%5.8 $14.57
5/28/20214,840,000 shares $73.13 million +2.3%N/A6.2 $15.11
5/14/20214,730,000 shares $65.46 million -4.1%1.0%5.4 $13.84
4/30/20214,930,000 shares $64.14 million -0.4%1.0%4.7 $13.01
4/15/20214,950,000 shares $61.28 million -4.3%1.0%4.3 $12.38
3/31/20215,170,000 shares $63.07 million +211.5%1.1%4.5 $12.20
3/15/20211,660,000 shares $19.77 million +313.7%0.3%1.6 $11.91
2/26/2021401,300 shares $4.67 million +81.7%0.1%0.4 $11.63
2/12/2021220,900 shares $2.49 million +13.6%0.1%0.2 $11.26
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1/29/2021194,500 shares $2.09 million -54.4%0.0%0.3 $10.75
1/15/2021426,900 shares $4.62 million -0.5%0.1%0.6 $10.82
12/31/2020429,000 shares $4.74 million -28.5%0.1%0.6 $11.04
12/15/2020600,000 shares $6.71 million +31.5%0.1%0.9 $11.19
11/30/2020456,200 shares $5.03 million -5.2%0.1%0.7 $11.02
11/15/2020481,300 shares $5.12 million -14.4%0.1%0.8 $10.63
10/30/2020562,200 shares $5.50 million -11.6%0.1%0.9 $9.79
10/15/2020635,800 shares $6.28 million -12.7%0.1%1.1 $9.87
9/30/2020728,300 shares $7.00 million +8.6%0.2%1.4 $9.61
9/15/2020670,700 shares $6.67 million -12.0%0.1%1.2 $9.95
8/31/2020762,300 shares $7.50 million -0.8%0.2%1.2 $9.84
8/14/2020768,300 shares $8.13 million -37.5%0.2%1.1 $10.58
7/31/20201,230,000 shares $12.13 million -1.6%0.3%1.6 $9.86
7/15/20201,250,000 shares $12.70 million +2.5%0.3%1.4 $10.16
6/30/20201,220,000 shares $11.85 million -11.0%0.3%1.3 $9.71
6/15/20201,370,000 shares $13.30 million -13.8%0.3%1.3 $9.71
5/29/20201,590,000 shares $15.44 million +29.3%0.3%1.5 $9.71
5/15/20201,230,000 shares $12.14 million +20.6%0.3%1.1 $9.87
4/30/20201,020,000 shares $10.01 million +59.5%0.2%1 $9.81
4/15/2020639,400 shares $5.44 million +2.0%0.1%0.7 $8.51
3/31/2020627,200 shares $5.96 million -7.6%0.1%0.7 $9.50
3/13/2020678,900 shares $5.95 million -15.4%0.1%0.9 $8.77
2/28/2020802,800 shares $5.37 million -14.2%0.2%1.1 $6.69
2/14/2020935,800 shares $9.06 million +30.6%0.2%1.3 $9.68
1/31/2020716,800 shares $7.01 million +7.1%0.2%0.9 $9.78
1/15/2020669,200 shares $7.05 million +44.6%0.1%0.9 $10.54
12/31/2019462,900 shares $5.09 million +1.2%0.1%0.6 $10.99

KT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is KT's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of KT shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, traders have sold 2,410,000 shares of KT short. 0.49% of KT's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on KT's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for KT?

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. KT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on KT's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting KT?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of KT: Genus Capital Management Inc., and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for KT?

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. 0.49% of KT's floating shares are currently sold short.

What is KT's float size?

KT currently has issued a total of 515,720,000 shares. Some of KT'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. KT currently has a public float of 491,610,000 shares.

How does KT's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.49% of KT's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "communication" compare to KT: Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (0.05%), Telefónica, S.A. (0.08%), Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (4.49%), Vodafone Group Public Limited (0.06%), TELUS Co. (2.44%), Fox Co. (9.82%), Fox Co. (2.50%), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (2.94%), Rogers Communications Inc. (1.22%), Formula One Group (1.94%),

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 KT stock?

Short selling KT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from KT as its price is falling. KT shares are trading up $0.65 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 KT?

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

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




This page (NYSE:KT) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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