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New York Times (NYT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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New York Times Short Interest Data

New York Times (NYT) has a short interest of 7.13 million shares, representing 4.46% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -4.04% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.8, indicating that it would take 3.8 days of the average trading volume of 1.30 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
7,130,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
7,430,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-4.04%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$353.90 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
March 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
163,303,000 shares
Float Size
159,920,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
4.46%
Today's Trading Volume
1,112,674 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,297,606 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
86%
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New York Times Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
3/31/20257,130,000 shares $353.90 million -4.0%4.5%3.8 $49.64
3/15/20257,430,000 shares $363.44 million +7.2%4.7%4.2 $48.92
2/28/20256,930,000 shares $332.98 million +9.1%4.3%4.1 $48.05
2/15/20256,350,000 shares $315.82 million -8.4%4.0%3.9 $49.74
1/31/20256,930,000 shares $376.02 million -7.2%4.3%4.5 $54.26
1/15/20257,470,000 shares $390.01 million +2.5%4.7%5.5 $52.21
12/31/20247,290,000 shares $379.44 million +10.8%4.6%5.9 $52.05
12/15/20246,580,000 shares $362.36 million +0.6%4.1%5.5 $55.07
11/30/20246,540,000 shares $354.86 million +25.3%4.1%5.9 $54.26
11/15/20245,220,000 shares $273.84 million +26.7%3.3%5.1 $52.46
10/31/20244,120,000 shares $230.10 million +3.3%2.6%4.6 $55.85
10/15/20243,990,000 shares $220.97 million -1.5%2.5%4.7 $55.38
9/30/20244,050,000 shares $225.50 million -8.6%2.5%4.3 $55.68
9/15/20244,430,000 shares $237.18 million +5.7%2.8%4.5 $53.54
8/31/20244,190,000 shares $230.16 million +4.8%2.6%4.2 $54.93
8/15/20244,000,000 shares $218.60 million -0.3%2.5%3.9 $54.65
7/31/20244,010,000 shares $214.90 million -15.9%2.5%3.5 $53.59
7/15/20244,770,000 shares $255.58 million -9.8%3.0%4.3 $53.58
6/30/20245,290,000 shares $270.90 million +0.6%3.3%5 $51.21
6/15/20245,260,000 shares $261.37 million -4.2%3.3%4.9 $49.69
5/31/20245,490,000 shares $281.09 million -2.8%3.4%4.9 $51.20
5/15/20245,650,000 shares $270.92 million +10.6%3.5%4.7 $47.95
4/30/20245,110,000 shares $219.99 million +20.2%3.2%4 $43.05
4/15/20244,250,000 shares $179.39 million -16.8%2.7%3.4 $42.21
3/31/20245,110,000 shares $220.85 million +0.8%3.2%3.9 $43.22
3/15/20245,070,000 shares $221.10 million +5.2%3.2%3.8 $43.61
2/29/20244,820,000 shares $213.43 million +8.6%3.0%3.5 $44.28
2/15/20244,440,000 shares $197.49 million -7.7%2.8%3.4 $44.48
1/31/20244,810,000 shares $233.57 million -11.9%3.0%3.6 $48.56
1/15/20245,460,000 shares $268.36 million -6.7%3.4%4.3 $49.15
12/31/20235,850,000 shares $286.59 million -5.3%3.7%4.7 $48.99
12/15/20236,180,000 shares $281.81 million -10.0%3.9%5.1 $45.60
11/30/20236,870,000 shares $322.62 million -1.7%4.3%6 $46.96
11/15/20236,990,000 shares $310.01 million +6.9%4.4%6.3 $44.35
10/31/20236,540,000 shares $263.63 million +18.5%4.1%5.3 $40.31
10/15/20235,520,000 shares $235.37 million -7.9%3.5%4.6 $42.64
9/30/20235,990,000 shares $246.79 million +0.2%3.8%5.3 $41.20
9/15/20235,980,000 shares $253.73 million +1.4%3.7%5.5 $42.43
8/31/20235,900,000 shares $261.22 million -0.3%3.7%5.6 $44.28
8/15/20235,920,000 shares $254.32 million -23.1%3.7%5.5 $42.96
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7/31/20237,700,000 shares $313.85 million -6.6%4.8%7.3 $40.76
7/15/20238,240,000 shares $341.96 million +8.9%5.2%8.6 $41.50
6/30/20237,570,000 shares $298.11 million +14.9%4.7%8.1 $39.38
6/15/20236,590,000 shares $246.27 million -0.9%4.1%6.9 $37.37
5/31/20236,650,000 shares $235.68 million +22.9%4.2%6.8 $35.44
5/15/20235,410,000 shares $198.22 million +11.1%3.4%5.4 $36.64
4/30/20234,870,000 shares $193.58 million -2.6%3.0%4.8 $39.75
4/15/20235,000,000 shares $199.40 million -3.9%3.1%4.9 $39.88
3/31/20235,200,000 shares $202.18 million +7.2%3.2%5 $38.88
3/15/20234,850,000 shares $177.12 million -4.0%3.0%4.8 $36.52
2/28/20235,050,000 shares $194.43 million -3.3%3.1%5 $38.50
2/15/20235,220,000 shares $208.07 million +1.8%3.2%5.3 $39.86
1/31/20235,130,000 shares $178.73 million +33.9%3.2%5 $34.84
1/15/20233,830,000 shares $130.60 million -3.8%2.4%3.4 $34.10
12/30/20223,980,000 shares $129.19 million -2.5%2.5%3.4 $32.46
12/15/20224,080,000 shares $136.52 million -15.0%2.5%3.2 $33.46
11/30/20224,800,000 shares $175.92 million -9.3%3.0%3.7 $36.65
11/15/20225,290,000 shares $192.93 million -18.0%3.3%4.1 $36.47
10/31/20226,450,000 shares $186.79 million +0.5%4.0%4.2 $28.96
10/15/20226,420,000 shares $188.62 million -1.2%4.0%4.3 $29.38
9/30/20226,500,000 shares $186.88 million +16.3%4.0%4.5 $28.75
9/15/20225,590,000 shares $172.68 million +1.1%3.5%4 $30.89
8/31/20225,530,000 shares $168.61 million -23.7%3.4%3.6 $30.49
8/15/20227,250,000 shares $241.28 million +0.8%4.5%4.6 $33.28
7/31/20227,190,000 shares $229.72 million -0.8%4.4%4.9 $31.95
7/15/20227,250,000 shares $214.75 million -9.8%4.5%5 $29.62
6/30/20228,040,000 shares $224.32 million +5.7%5.0%5.7 $27.90
6/15/20227,610,000 shares $228.60 million -9.3%4.7%5.4 $30.04
5/31/20228,390,000 shares $289.37 million -10.5%5.2%6.7 $34.49
5/15/20229,370,000 shares $314.27 million -5.1%5.8%6.7 $33.54
4/30/20229,870,000 shares $378.22 million +4.9%6.1%7.4 $38.32
4/15/20229,410,000 shares $413.10 million +1.7%5.8%7.3 $43.90
3/31/20229,250,000 shares $424.02 million -7.8%5.7%6.4 $45.84
3/15/202210,030,000 shares $438.91 million -8.7%6.2%7 $43.76
2/28/202210,980,000 shares $483.01 million +0.6%6.7%8 $43.99
2/15/202210,920,000 shares $471.09 million -0.6%6.7%8.4 $43.14
1/31/202210,980,000 shares $439.53 million +6.6%6.7%8.6 $40.03
1/15/202210,300,000 shares $443.31 million +7.6%6.3%8.1 $43.04
12/31/20219,570,000 shares $462.23 million +1.6%5.8%7.9 $48.30
12/15/20219,420,000 shares $422.58 million +4.2%5.8%8.1 $44.86
11/30/20219,040,000 shares $429.40 million -0.1%5.5%6.8 $47.50
11/15/20219,050,000 shares $436.93 million -7.6%5.5%6.6 $48.28
10/29/20219,790,000 shares $534.44 million -18.1%6.0%7.2 $54.59
10/15/202111,950,000 shares $634.78 million -7.3%7.3%8.5 $53.12
9/30/202112,890,000 shares $635.09 million -10.3%7.9%9.5 $49.27
9/15/202114,370,000 shares $711.89 million -6.2%8.8%10.1 $49.54
8/31/202115,320,000 shares $777.95 million -8.8%9.3%11.3 $50.78
8/13/202116,790,000 shares $804.41 million +1.0%10.2%12.2 $47.91
7/30/202116,630,000 shares $728.06 million +8.3%10.1%11.1 $43.78
7/15/202115,350,000 shares $657.13 million -6.1%9.4%9.1 $42.81
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6/30/202116,340,000 shares $711.61 million -12.2%10.0%9.3 $43.55
6/15/202118,620,000 shares $774.03 million +0.5%11.4%10 $41.57
5/28/202118,520,000 shares $793.03 million -3.1%11.3%10 $42.82
5/14/202119,110,000 shares $810.84 million +28.4%11.7%10.3 $42.43
4/30/202114,880,000 shares $679.87 million +15.8%9.1%8 $45.69
4/15/202112,850,000 shares $617.57 million -8.8%7.9%7.1 $48.06
3/31/202114,090,000 shares $700.98 million +2.5%8.6%8.1 $49.75
3/15/202113,750,000 shares $696.99 million +2.7%9.7%8.2 $50.69
2/26/202113,390,000 shares $695.34 million +6.3%9.4%8 $51.93
2/12/202112,600,000 shares $623.20 million -0.3%8.9%7.2 $49.46
1/29/202112,640,000 shares $632 million -30.7%8.9%6 $50.00
1/15/202118,240,000 shares $895.77 million +1.6%12.9%9.2 $49.11
12/31/202017,960,000 shares $926.56 million -3.4%12.7%9.4 $51.59
12/15/202018,600,000 shares $935.95 million -43.0%13.0%9.5 $50.32
11/30/202032,620,000 shares $1.37 billion +12.7%22.8%16.9 $42.10
11/15/202028,940,000 shares $1.15 billion +26.4%20.3%15.7 $39.75
10/30/202022,900,000 shares $918.75 million +4.0%16.0%13.9 $40.12
10/15/202022,030,000 shares $994.65 million -3.4%15.5%14.7 $45.15
9/30/202022,810,000 shares $976.04 million -4.6%16.0%16.2 $42.79
9/15/202023,900,000 shares $1.00 billion +6.2%16.8%17.6 $42.00
8/31/202022,510,000 shares $975.36 million +2.6%15.8%16.9 $43.33
8/14/202021,950,000 shares $976.99 million -1.3%15.4%15.9 $44.51
7/31/202022,240,000 shares $1.03 billion +1.4%15.6%14.9 $46.14
7/15/202021,940,000 shares $952.20 million -5.0%15.4%14 $43.40
6/30/202023,100,000 shares $974.13 million +2.3%16.3%14.2 $42.17
6/15/202022,590,000 shares $916.25 million 0.0%15.9%13.4 $40.56
5/29/202022,600,000 shares $872.81 million +1.7%15.9%12.6 $38.62
5/15/202022,230,000 shares $817.62 million +6.3%15.6%12 $36.78
4/30/202020,920,000 shares $685.13 million -7.4%14.7%11.8 $32.75

NYT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is New York Times' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of New York Times shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, traders have sold 7,130,000 shares of NYT short. 4.46% of New York Times' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on New York Times' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for New York Times?

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. NYT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on New York Times's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting New York Times?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of New York Times: Wolverine Trading LLC, J. Goldman & Co LP, Group One Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Tudor Investment Corp ET AL, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Walleye Capital LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for New York Times?

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. 4.46% of New York Times' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is New York Times' short interest increasing or decreasing?

New York Times saw a decrease in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,130,000 shares, a decrease of 4.0% from the previous total of 7,430,000 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 New York Times' float size?

New York Times currently has issued a total of 163,303,000 shares. Some of New York Times' 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. New York Times currently has a public float of 159,920,000 shares.

How does New York Times' short interest compare to its competitors?

4.46% of New York Times' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to New York Times: Morningstar, Inc. (0.98%), Shutterstock, Inc. (10.19%), Daily Journal Co. (7.81%), Scholastic Co. (7.58%), Value Line, Inc. (1.93%), MarketWise, Inc. (8.72%), Thomson Reuters Co. (0.98%), News Co. (5.04%), News Co. (1.45%), Gannett Co., Inc. (10.24%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.93 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.31 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.42 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.26 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.79 billion), TC Energy Co. ($3.43 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.91 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short New York Times stock?

Short selling NYT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from New York Times as its price is falling. NYT shares are trading up $0.25 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 New York Times?

A short squeeze for New York Times 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 NYT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is New York Times' 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 NYT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:NYT) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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