Blue Owl Capital Co. III (OBDE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Blue Owl Capital Co. III shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 15th, investors have sold 192,700 shares of OBDE short. 0.16% of Blue Owl Capital Co. III's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Blue Owl Capital Co. III's current short interest.

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. OBDE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Blue Owl Capital Co. III's short interest ratio.

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. 0.16% of Blue Owl Capital Co. III's floating shares are currently sold short.

Blue Owl Capital Co. III saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 192,700 shares, an increase of 13.6% from the previous total of 169,600 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.

Blue Owl Capital Co. III currently has issued a total of 123,357,000 shares. Some of Blue Owl Capital Co. III'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. Blue Owl Capital Co. III currently has a public float of 123,340,000 shares.

0.16% of Blue Owl Capital Co. III's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Blue Owl Capital Co. III: Morgan Stanley Direct Lending (0.08%), Kayne Anderson BDC, Inc. (0.05%), Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (0.43%), Churchill Capital Corp VII (0.01%), Trinity Capital Inc. (2.95%), Ares Acquisition Co. II (0.37%), CION Investment Co. (0.19%), Nabors Energy Transition Corp. II (0.23%), Rigel Resource Acquisition Corp. (0.00%), Codere Online Luxembourg, S.A. (2.47%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.50 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.48 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.25 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.17 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.82 billion), International Paper ($1.81 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.72 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling OBDE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Blue Owl Capital Co. III as its price is falling. OBDE shares are trading down $0.19 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.

A short squeeze for Blue Owl Capital Co. III 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 OBDE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including OBDE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2024.