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Orchid Island Capital (ORC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$7.81 +0.05 (+0.64%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

Orchid Island Capital Short Interest Data

Orchid Island Capital (ORC) has a short interest of 6.81 million shares, representing 8.71% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 37.02% increase 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 2.06 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,810,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,970,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+37.02%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$51.52 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
78,420,000 shares
Float Size
78,180,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
8.71%
Today's Trading Volume
1,145,759 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,064,828 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
55%
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ORC Short Interest Over Time

ORC Days to Cover Over Time

ORC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Orchid Island Capital Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/20246,810,000 shares $51.52 million +37.0%8.7%3.4 $7.57
10/15/20244,970,000 shares $39.36 million -0.8%7.0%2.4 $7.92
9/30/20245,010,000 shares $41.16 million +44.0%7.0%2.3 $8.22
9/15/20243,480,000 shares $28.95 million -12.8%4.9%1.6 $8.32
8/31/20243,990,000 shares $32.72 million +3.1%5.6%2.2 $8.20
8/15/20243,870,000 shares $31.17 million +7.5%5.4%2.2 $8.06
7/31/20243,600,000 shares $28.94 million +39.5%5.1%1.9 $8.04
7/15/20242,580,000 shares $22.33 million -26.3%3.9%1.5 $8.66
6/30/20243,500,000 shares $29.19 million +10.1%5.6%2.4 $8.34
6/15/20243,180,000 shares $26.87 million +12.0%5.1%2.3 $8.45
5/31/20242,840,000 shares $24.14 million +19.3%5.4%2.1 $8.50
5/15/20242,380,000 shares $20.48 million -29.4%4.5%1.9 $8.61
4/30/20243,370,000 shares $28.11 million +12.3%6.4%3 $8.34
4/15/20243,000,000 shares $24.32 million -21.3%5.7%2.6 $8.11
3/31/20243,810,000 shares $34.02 million -4.3%7.5%3.3 $8.93
3/15/20243,980,000 shares $34.31 million -9.1%7.8%3.3 $8.62
2/29/20244,380,000 shares $37.71 million +16.5%8.6%3.4 $8.61
2/15/20243,760,000 shares $31.70 million +10.3%7.3%2.9 $8.43
1/31/20243,410,000 shares $27.21 million +13.7%6.6%2.6 $7.98
1/15/20243,000,000 shares $26.40 million -5.1%5.8%2.3 $8.80
12/31/20233,160,000 shares $26.64 million -0.3%6.1%2.3 $8.43
12/15/20233,170,000 shares $26.66 million -13.9%6.1%2.2 $8.41
11/30/20233,680,000 shares $27.12 million +44.9%7.1%2.7 $7.37
11/15/20232,540,000 shares $18.20 million -35.0%4.9%1.8 $7.17
10/31/20233,910,000 shares $24.57 million +30.8%7.5%2.5 $6.29
10/15/20232,990,000 shares $22.25 million -4.8%6.8%2 $7.44
9/30/20233,140,000 shares $26.72 million +61.0%7.2%2.3 $8.51
9/15/20231,950,000 shares $18.62 million -33.5%4.5%1.5 $9.55
8/31/20232,930,000 shares $28.08 million +73.4%6.7%2.3 $9.59
8/15/20231,690,000 shares $16.47 million -1.7%3.9%1.4 $9.75
7/31/20231,720,000 shares $17.92 million +49.6%3.9%1.8 $10.42
7/15/20231,150,000 shares $11.79 million -7.3%3.0%1.3 $10.25
6/30/20231,240,000 shares $12.83 million +3.3%3.2%1.4 $10.35
6/15/20231,200,000 shares $12.37 million -44.4%3.1%1.4 $10.31
5/31/20232,160,000 shares $21.55 million +49.0%5.5%2.8 $9.98
5/15/20231,450,000 shares $14.65 million -31.0%3.7%2.1 $10.10
4/30/20232,100,000 shares $22.47 million +42.9%5.4%3 $10.70
4/15/20231,470,000 shares $16.13 million -16.0%3.8%2 $10.97
3/31/20231,750,000 shares $18.78 million +27.7%4.5%2.3 $10.73
3/15/20231,370,000 shares $13.75 million -23.5%3.5%1.8 $10.04
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2/28/20231,790,000 shares $20.33 million +44.4%4.6%2.3 $11.36
2/15/20231,240,000 shares $14.38 million -34.4%3.4%1.6 $11.60
1/31/20231,890,000 shares $23.04 million +6.2%5.2%2.1 $12.19
1/15/20231,780,000 shares $21.38 million -23.9%5.3%1.9 $12.01
12/30/20222,340,000 shares $24.57 million +47.2%7.0%2.2 $10.50
12/15/20221,590,000 shares $17.11 million -22.4%4.8%1.3 $10.76
11/30/20222,050,000 shares $22.26 million +13.9%6.2%1.7 $10.86
11/15/20221,800,000 shares $19.13 million -46.0%5.4%1.3 $10.63
10/31/20223,330,000 shares $33.53 million -1.8%10.0%2.6 $10.07
10/15/20223,390,000 shares $31.80 million +16.5%10.1%2.8 $9.38
9/30/20222,910,000 shares $23.86 million +28.8%8.3%2.8 $8.20
9/15/20222,260,000 shares $27.48 million -39.3%6.4%2.8 $12.16
8/31/20223,720,000 shares $50.29 million -77.6%10.6%4.9 $13.52
8/15/202216,580,000 shares $54.05 million -0.4%N/A5.7 $3.26
7/31/202216,640,000 shares $53.58 million +23.4%N/A6.2 $3.22
7/15/202213,490,000 shares $39.26 million -14.1%N/A4.7 $2.91
6/30/202215,700,000 shares $44.75 million +37.2%N/A5.2 $2.85
6/15/202211,440,000 shares $30.43 million -25.8%23.6%3.7 $2.66
5/31/202215,410,000 shares $48.08 million +32.6%N/A5.1 $3.12
5/15/202211,620,000 shares $34.28 million -19.6%N/A3.1 $2.95
4/30/202214,450,000 shares $40.17 million +28.4%N/A3.6 $2.78
4/15/202211,250,000 shares $34.54 million -26.5%N/A2.7 $3.07
3/31/202215,300,000 shares $49.73 million +47.7%N/A3.3 $3.25
3/15/202210,360,000 shares $35.43 million -41.1%N/A2.2 $3.42
2/28/202217,600,000 shares $57.90 million +74.3%N/A3.5 $3.29
2/15/202210,100,000 shares $39.19 million -1.9%N/A2 $3.88
1/31/202210,290,000 shares $41.47 million +2.1%N/A2 $4.03
1/15/202210,080,000 shares $42.54 million +12.0%N/A2 $4.22
12/31/20219,000,000 shares $40.50 million +1.0%N/A1.9 $4.50
12/15/20218,910,000 shares $40.01 million -11.0%N/A1.9 $4.49
11/30/202110,010,000 shares $45.25 million +4.4%N/A2.2 $4.52
11/15/20219,590,000 shares $47.28 million -8.8%N/A2.3 $4.93
10/29/202110,510,000 shares $52.13 million +2.8%N/A2.8 $4.96
10/15/202110,220,000 shares $51.10 million -16.1%N/A2.9 $5.00
9/30/202112,180,000 shares $59.56 million +26.6%N/A3.6 $4.89
9/15/20219,620,000 shares $48.29 million -22.3%N/A2.8 $5.02
8/31/202112,380,000 shares $62.15 million -1.1%N/A3.7 $5.02
8/13/202112,520,000 shares $63.35 million -12.1%N/A3.8 $5.06
7/30/202114,250,000 shares $70.54 million +25.6%N/A4.3 $4.95
7/15/202111,350,000 shares $57.66 million -15.2%N/A3.5 $5.08
6/30/202113,390,000 shares $69.49 million +26.3%14.1%3.8 $5.19
6/15/202110,600,000 shares $59.15 million -14.9%11.2%3.3 $5.58
5/28/202112,450,000 shares $68.10 million +31.6%13.1%4.3 $5.47
5/14/20219,460,000 shares $50.61 million -0.9%N/A3.3 $5.35
4/30/20219,550,000 shares $52.05 million +12.5%N/A3.4 $5.45
4/15/20218,490,000 shares $52.13 million -5.0%N/A3 $6.14
3/31/20218,940,000 shares $53.19 million +55.2%N/A3.8 $5.95
3/15/20215,760,000 shares $33.93 million -31.8%N/A2.5 $5.89
2/26/20218,450,000 shares $47.66 million +36.5%N/A4.2 $5.64
2/12/20216,190,000 shares $34.60 million +16.8%N/A3.5 $5.59
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1/29/20215,300,000 shares $28.30 million -9.1%N/A3.2 $5.34
1/15/20215,830,000 shares $31.25 million -3.6%N/A4 $5.36
12/31/20206,050,000 shares $31.46 million -5.9%N/A5.2 $5.20
12/15/20206,430,000 shares $34.27 million -1.4%N/A5.8 $5.33
11/30/20206,520,000 shares $35.73 million +19.4%N/A6.3 $5.48
11/15/20205,460,000 shares $29.54 million +2.4%N/A5.5 $5.41
10/30/20205,330,000 shares $27.29 million +2.3%N/A5.7 $5.12
10/15/20205,210,000 shares $26.83 million -2.6%N/A5.9 $5.15
9/30/20205,350,000 shares $26.80 million +4.7%N/A5.8 $5.01
9/15/20205,110,000 shares $26.06 million -6.8%N/A5.6 $5.10
8/31/20205,480,000 shares $28.00 million +0.4%N/A5.8 $5.11
8/14/20205,460,000 shares $28.12 million +7.1%N/A5.5 $5.15
7/31/20205,100,000 shares $26.21 million +32.8%N/A5 $5.14
7/15/20203,840,000 shares $17.36 million -7.7%N/A3.4 $4.52
6/30/20204,160,000 shares $19.55 million +26.1%N/A3.1 $4.70
6/15/20203,300,000 shares $14.98 million No ChangeN/A2.1 $4.54
5/29/20203,300,000 shares $13.76 million +28.4%N/A1.9 $4.17
5/15/20202,570,000 shares $9.84 million -16.0%N/A1.4 $3.83
4/30/20203,060,000 shares $12.06 million +22.4%N/A1.7 $3.94
4/15/20202,500,000 shares $8.40 million -3.1%N/A1.5 $3.36
3/31/20202,580,000 shares $9.57 million -0.1%N/A1.7 $3.71
3/13/20202,581,300 shares $9.40 million +29.7%N/A2.8 $3.64
2/28/20201,990,000 shares $4.92 million -15.0%N/A2.1 $2.47
2/14/20202,340,000 shares $12.75 million +1.3%N/A3.2 $5.45
1/31/20202,310,000 shares $14.41 million +26.2%N/A3.8 $6.24
1/15/20201,830,000 shares $11.35 million -6.2%N/A3.2 $6.20
12/31/20191,950,000 shares $12.09 million -11.8%N/A3.7 $6.20

ORC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Orchid Island Capital's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Orchid Island Capital shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 6,810,000 shares of ORC short. 8.71% of Orchid Island Capital's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Orchid Island Capital's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Orchid Island Capital?

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. ORC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Orchid Island Capital's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Orchid Island Capital?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Orchid Island Capital: Belvedere Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Orchid Island Capital?

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. 8.71% of Orchid Island Capital's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Orchid Island Capital's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Orchid Island Capital saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,810,000 shares, an increase of 37.0% from the previous total of 4,970,000 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 Orchid Island Capital's float size?

Orchid Island Capital currently has issued a total of 78,420,000 shares. Some of Orchid Island Capital'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. Orchid Island Capital currently has a public float of 78,180,000 shares.

How does Orchid Island Capital's short interest compare to its competitors?

8.71% of Orchid Island Capital's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to Orchid Island Capital: GCM Grosvenor Inc. (8.36%), DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (9.80%), Navient Co. (7.39%), Veris Residential, Inc. (4.33%), WisdomTree, Inc. (17.49%), Elme Communities (1.83%), Safehold Inc. (7.78%), Ladder Capital Corp (1.02%), JBG SMITH Properties (7.63%), Getty Images Holdings, Inc. (3.28%),

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 Orchid Island Capital stock?

Short selling ORC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Orchid Island Capital as its price is falling. ORC shares are trading up $0.05 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 Orchid Island Capital?

A short squeeze for Orchid Island Capital 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 ORC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Orchid Island Capital'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 ORC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:ORC) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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