Palmer Square Capital BDC (PSBD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Palmer Square Capital BDC shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of November 30th, traders have sold 12,100 shares of PSBD short. 0.07% of Palmer Square Capital BDC's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Palmer Square Capital BDC's current short interest.

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. 0.07% of Palmer Square Capital BDC's floating shares are currently sold short.

Palmer Square Capital BDC saw a decrease in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 12,100 shares, a decrease of 39.5% from the previous total of 20,000 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.

Palmer Square Capital BDC currently has issued a total of 32,647,000 shares. Some of Palmer Square Capital BDC'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. Palmer Square Capital BDC currently has a public float of 16,320,000 shares.

0.07% of Palmer Square Capital BDC's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Palmer Square Capital BDC: Encore Capital Group, Inc. (6.35%), PRA Group, Inc. (1.12%), Mill City Ventures III, Ltd. (0.07%), Eightco Holdings Inc. (1.46%), DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (8.30%), Applied Digital Co. (26.65%), Stewart Information Services Co. (2.28%), Hilltop Holdings Inc. (1.80%), OFG Bancorp (1.11%), DiamondRock Hospitality (9.44%),

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.

Short selling PSBD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Palmer Square Capital BDC as its price is falling. PSBD shares are trading up $0.04 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 Palmer Square Capital BDC 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 PSBD, 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 PSBD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024.