National Presto Industries (NPK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $93.45 +0.70 (+0.75%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends National Presto Industries Short Interest DataNational Presto Industries (NPK) has a short interest of 140,000 shares, representing 2.75% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 13.18% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.5, indicating that it would take 3.5 days of the average trading volume of 39,830 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest140,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest123,700 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+13.18%Dollar Volume Sold Short$11.16 millionShort Interest Ratio3.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 30, 2024Outstanding Shares7,100,000 sharesFloat Size5,090,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.75%Today's Trading Volume173,489 sharesAverage Trading Volume39,830 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average436% Short Selling National Presto Industries? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for National Presto Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartNPK Short Interest Over TimeNPK Days to Cover Over TimeNPK Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Banyan Hill PublishingDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. Order 001?Biden broke it... Now Trump is going to fix it. Starting with "Exec. Order 001." I put all the details together for you here — but please hurry. National Presto Industries Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/30/2024140,000 shares $11.16 million +13.2%2.8%3.5 $79.72 11/15/2024123,700 shares $9.43 million +20.3%2.4%3.4 $76.24 10/31/2024102,800 shares $7.41 million +37.1%2.0%3 $72.04 10/15/202475,000 shares $5.50 million +7.9%1.5%2.3 $73.33 9/30/202469,500 shares $5.22 million -26.9%1.4%2.1 $75.14 9/15/202495,100 shares $7.29 million -24.8%1.9%2.5 $76.69 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NPK and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for National Presto Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/2024126,500 shares $9.90 million +43.6%2.5%2.9 $78.29 8/15/202488,100 shares $6.40 million -17.2%1.7%1.9 $72.60 7/31/2024106,400 shares $8.14 million +1.8%2.1%2.2 $76.47 7/15/2024104,500 shares $7.79 million +11.9%2.1%2.2 $74.54 6/30/202493,400 shares $7.02 million -53.4%1.8%2 $75.13 6/15/2024200,300 shares $14.87 million +26.6%3.9%4.3 $74.23 5/31/2024158,200 shares $11.78 million +132.7%3.1%4.3 $74.48 5/15/202468,000 shares $5.53 million -3.7%1.3%1.6 $81.31 4/30/202470,600 shares $5.79 million -3.0%1.4%1.7 $81.99 4/15/202472,800 shares $5.78 million -27.1%1.4%1.8 $79.34 3/31/202499,800 shares $8.36 million +6.2%2.0%2.6 $83.80 3/15/202494,000 shares $7.15 million -15.8%1.9%2.6 $76.06 2/29/2024111,600 shares $8.63 million +25.7%2.2%3.4 $77.33 2/15/202488,800 shares $6.96 million -5.2%1.8%3.4 $78.41 1/31/202493,700 shares $7.42 million -13.6%1.8%4.5 $79.17 1/15/2024108,400 shares $8.84 million +7.2%2.1%5.7 $81.56 12/31/2023101,100 shares $8.12 million -24.3%2.0%5.2 $80.28 12/15/2023133,500 shares $10.75 million +23.7%2.6%6.7 $80.51 11/30/2023107,900 shares $8.06 million -1.9%2.1%4.8 $74.72 11/15/2023110,000 shares $8.79 million +3.3%2.2%4.9 $79.88 10/31/2023106,500 shares $7.97 million +7.5%2.1%4.7 $74.88 10/15/202399,100 shares $7.34 million -7.9%2.0%4.5 $74.04 9/30/2023107,600 shares $7.80 million +7.2%2.1%5 $72.46 9/15/2023100,400 shares $7.54 million -1.0%2.0%4.8 $75.07 8/31/2023101,400 shares $7.59 million -6.3%2.0%5.9 $74.85 8/15/2023108,200 shares $8.36 million +9.4%2.1%6.2 $77.31 7/31/202398,900 shares $7.74 million -4.3%2.0%5.3 $78.31 7/15/2023103,300 shares $8.00 million +1.2%2.0%5.3 $77.42 6/30/2023102,100 shares $7.47 million -10.8%2.0%4.7 $73.20 6/15/2023114,400 shares $9.09 million -1.9%2.2%4.6 $79.42 5/31/2023116,600 shares $8.69 million -11.6%2.2%3.8 $74.54 5/15/2023131,900 shares $9.67 million +7.2%2.5%3.4 $73.33 4/30/2023123,000 shares $8.37 million -0.7%2.4%3.2 $68.02 4/15/2023123,800 shares $8.82 million +4.8%2.4%3.2 $71.21Most People Are Dead Wrong. 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Short interest is the volume of National Presto Industries shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, traders have sold 140,000 shares of NPK short. 2.75% of National Presto Industries' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on National Presto Industries' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for National Presto Industries? 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. NPK shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on National Presto Industries's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for National Presto Industries? 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. 2.75% of National Presto Industries' floating shares are currently sold short. Is National Presto Industries' short interest increasing or decreasing? National Presto Industries saw a increase in short interest during the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 140,000 shares, an increase of 13.2% from the previous total of 123,700 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 National Presto Industries' float size? National Presto Industries currently has issued a total of 7,100,000 shares. Some of National Presto Industries' 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. National Presto Industries currently has a public float of 5,090,000 shares. How does National Presto Industries' short interest compare to its competitors? 2.75% of National Presto Industries' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to National Presto Industries: AAR Corp. (1.57%), Triumph Group, Inc. (8.96%), Astronics Co. (3.97%), Sypris Solutions, Inc. (5.08%), Honeywell International Inc. (1.29%), Lockheed Martin Co. (1.01%), The Boeing Company (3.36%), General Dynamics Co. (1.21%), TransDigm Group Incorporated (1.57%), Northrop Grumman Co. (1.12%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short National Presto Industries stock? Short selling NPK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from National Presto Industries as its price is falling. NPK shares are trading up $0.70 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 National Presto Industries? A short squeeze for National Presto Industries 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 NPK, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is National Presto Industries' 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 NPK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies AIR Short Squeeze TGI Short Squeeze ATRO Short Squeeze SYPR Short Squeeze HON Short Squeeze LMT Short Squeeze BA Short Squeeze GD Short Squeeze TDG Short Squeeze NOC Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:NPK) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. And one team...True Market Insiders | SponsoredDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. Order 001?Biden broke it... Now Trump is going to fix it. Starting with "Exec. 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