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Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$238.43 +7.67 (+3.32%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

Royal Caribbean Cruises Short Interest Data

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) has a short interest of 12.56 million shares, representing 5.14% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 3.63% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.9, indicating that it would take 6.9 days of the average trading volume of 2.34 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
12,560,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
12,120,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+3.63%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$3.07 billion
Short Interest Ratio
6.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
November 30, 2024
Outstanding Shares
268,875,000 shares
Float Size
244,350,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
5.14%
Today's Trading Volume
6,306,221 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,339,475 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
270%
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RCL Short Interest Over Time

RCL Days to Cover Over Time

RCL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Royal Caribbean Cruises Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
11/30/202412,560,000 shares $3.07 billion +3.6%5.1%6.9 $244.06
11/15/202412,120,000 shares $2.81 billion +7.2%4.9%6.6 $231.49
10/31/202411,310,000 shares $2.33 billion -0.8%4.6%6.1 $206.35
10/15/202411,400,000 shares $2.31 billion +3.7%4.8%5.2 $202.34
9/30/202410,990,000 shares $1.95 billion +3.9%4.6%4.8 $177.36
9/15/202410,580,000 shares $1.78 billion -4.7%4.5%4.5 $167.96
8/31/202411,100,000 shares $1.83 billion -28.3%4.7%4.8 $164.62
8/15/202415,480,000 shares $2.48 billion -4.7%6.5%6.6 $160.20
7/31/202416,240,000 shares $2.55 billion -1.6%6.9%6.8 $156.72
7/15/202416,500,000 shares $2.77 billion +4.0%7.0%7.5 $167.72
6/30/202415,860,000 shares $2.53 billion -0.4%6.7%6.9 $159.43
6/15/202415,930,000 shares $2.37 billion +0.5%6.7%6.5 $148.50
5/31/202415,850,000 shares $2.34 billion +0.3%6.7%6.3 $147.62
5/15/202415,800,000 shares $2.22 billion -0.6%6.7%6 $140.62
4/30/202415,890,000 shares $2.22 billion +5.6%6.7%5.7 $139.65
4/15/202415,050,000 shares $1.91 billion -2.0%6.4%5.3 $127.17
3/31/202415,360,000 shares $2.14 billion -2.0%6.5%5.7 $139.01
3/15/202415,680,000 shares $2.02 billion +3.6%6.7%6 $128.92
2/29/202415,130,000 shares $1.87 billion +0.3%6.4%5.6 $123.34
2/15/202415,090,000 shares $1.78 billion -6.8%6.4%5.5 $117.81
1/31/202416,190,000 shares $2.06 billion -3.3%6.9%6 $127.50
1/15/202416,740,000 shares $2.03 billion -0.7%7.1%5.7 $121.21
12/31/202316,850,000 shares $2.18 billion +1.0%7.2%5.6 $129.49
12/15/202316,680,000 shares $2.04 billion +3.9%7.1%5.4 $122.52
11/30/202316,060,000 shares $1.73 billion -5.1%6.9%5.1 $107.46
11/15/202316,930,000 shares $1.73 billion -1.4%7.2%5.5 $102.10
10/31/202317,170,000 shares $1.45 billion -10.3%7.3%5.7 $84.73
10/15/202319,150,000 shares $1.65 billion +0.3%8.2%6.4 $86.11
9/30/202319,100,000 shares $1.76 billion -2.3%8.2%6.4 $92.14
9/15/202319,540,000 shares $1.90 billion -3.4%8.3%6.4 $97.49
8/31/202320,220,000 shares $2.00 billion -0.4%8.6%6.2 $98.94
8/15/202320,300,000 shares $2.10 billion -4.9%8.7%5.8 $103.51
7/31/202321,350,000 shares $2.33 billion +1.9%9.1%5.8 $109.11
7/15/202320,960,000 shares $2.05 billion +0.2%9.4%5.6 $97.76
6/30/202320,910,000 shares $2.17 billion -0.5%9.4%5.7 $103.74
6/15/202321,010,000 shares $2.02 billion +9.3%9.5%5.7 $95.91
5/31/202319,230,000 shares $1.56 billion +2.5%8.7%5.2 $80.97
5/15/202318,770,000 shares $1.43 billion +1.5%8.5%5.4 $76.12
4/30/202318,490,000 shares $1.21 billion +3.9%8.4%4.9 $65.43
4/15/202317,800,000 shares $1.10 billion -0.2%8.1%5.1 $61.95
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3/31/202317,830,000 shares $1.16 billion -5.5%8.1%4.7 $65.30
3/15/202318,870,000 shares $1.17 billion -4.1%8.5%4.9 $62.06
2/28/202319,680,000 shares $1.39 billion -5.7%8.9%5.4 $70.64
2/15/202320,860,000 shares $1.58 billion +4.0%9.4%5.7 $75.75
1/31/202320,060,000 shares $1.30 billion +2.1%9.1%4.9 $64.94
1/15/202319,640,000 shares $1.25 billion -6.2%8.9%4.4 $63.48
12/30/202220,930,000 shares $1.03 billion -1.2%9.5%4.3 $49.43
12/15/202221,180,000 shares $1.16 billion -0.3%8.8%3.5 $54.66
11/30/202221,250,000 shares $1.27 billion -8.5%9.7%3.2 $59.93
11/15/202223,220,000 shares $1.41 billion +4.6%10.6%3.3 $60.68
10/31/202222,190,000 shares $1.18 billion -4.7%10.1%3 $53.38
10/15/202223,290,000 shares $1.04 billion +3.4%10.6%2.9 $44.61
9/30/202222,520,000 shares $853.51 million +0.3%10.3%2.9 $37.90
9/15/202222,450,000 shares $1.14 billion +7.3%10.2%3 $50.83
8/31/202220,930,000 shares $854.99 million +1.5%9.5%2.8 $40.85
8/15/202220,630,000 shares $874.51 million +27.4%9.4%2.9 $42.39
7/31/202216,190,000 shares $626.71 million -5.9%7.4%2.3 $38.71
7/15/202217,210,000 shares $563.80 million +13.5%7.8%3 $32.76
6/30/202215,170,000 shares $529.58 million No Change6.9%3 $34.91
6/15/202215,170,000 shares $602.10 million +13.2%6.9%3.5 $39.69
5/31/202213,400,000 shares $778.14 million +5.5%6.1%3.8 $58.07
5/15/202212,700,000 shares $782.70 million +2.3%5.8%3.4 $61.63
4/30/202212,410,000 shares $964.63 million +2.1%5.7%3.2 $77.73
4/15/202212,160,000 shares $1.00 billion +0.2%5.6%3 $82.58
3/31/202212,140,000 shares $1.02 billion +0.3%5.5%2.8 $83.78
3/15/202212,110,000 shares $856.18 million -6.9%5.5%2.7 $70.70
2/28/202213,000,000 shares $1.05 billion -5.5%5.9%2.7 $80.72
2/15/202213,760,000 shares $1.19 billion +1.5%6.3%2.9 $86.27
1/31/202213,560,000 shares $1.06 billion -0.6%6.2%2.9 $77.81
1/15/202213,640,000 shares $1.15 billion +5.9%6.2%3.2 $84.15
12/31/202112,880,000 shares $990.47 million -9.3%5.9%3.2 $76.90
12/15/202114,200,000 shares $1.00 billion -9.6%6.5%3.5 $70.63
11/30/202115,700,000 shares $1.10 billion +9.3%7.2%4.1 $69.82
11/15/202114,370,000 shares $1.23 billion +2.4%6.6%4.4 $85.26
10/29/202114,030,000 shares $1.18 billion -2.0%6.4%4.1 $84.43
10/15/202114,310,000 shares $1.24 billion -2.2%6.5%3.9 $86.32
9/30/202114,630,000 shares $1.30 billion +1.6%6.7%3.5 $88.95
9/15/202114,400,000 shares $1.20 billion -2.5%6.6%3.3 $83.26
8/31/202114,770,000 shares $1.22 billion -4.7%6.7%3.5 $82.73
8/13/202115,500,000 shares $1.22 billion +10.9%7.1%3.6 $78.89
7/30/202113,980,000 shares $1.07 billion +16.4%6.4%3.3 $76.87
7/15/202112,010,000 shares $891.26 million +4.3%5.5%2.9 $74.21
6/30/202111,520,000 shares $982.43 million +13.1%5.3%3.1 $85.28
6/15/202110,190,000 shares $885.82 million -6.9%4.7%2.8 $86.93
5/28/202110,950,000 shares $1.02 billion +1.2%5.0%2.8 $93.27
5/14/202110,820,000 shares $848.94 million +7.1%N/A2.3 $78.46
4/30/202110,100,000 shares $857.49 million +3.1%N/A2 $84.90
4/15/20219,800,000 shares $847.99 million -4.5%N/A1.9 $86.53
3/31/202110,260,000 shares $875.69 million -4.2%N/A1.9 $85.35
3/15/202110,710,000 shares $966.26 million -11.6%N/A2 $90.22
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2/26/202112,110,000 shares $1.11 billion +7.6%N/A2.2 $91.63
2/12/202111,250,000 shares $764.89 million +0.5%5.7%2.3 $67.99
1/29/202111,200,000 shares $773.36 million -3.1%6.0%2.2 $69.05
1/15/202111,560,000 shares $876.71 million -3.0%6.2%2 $75.84
12/31/202011,920,000 shares $879.10 million -23.8%6.4%1.8 $73.75
12/15/202015,650,000 shares $1.16 billion +1.0%8.4%2.3 $74.06
11/30/202015,500,000 shares $1.26 billion -0.6%8.3%2.2 $81.48
11/15/202015,590,000 shares $1.10 billion -2.2%8.3%2 $70.61
10/30/202015,940,000 shares $858.05 million -16.1%8.6%2 $53.83
10/15/202019,000,000 shares $1.14 billion +5.9%10.3%2.4 $59.91
9/30/202017,950,000 shares $1.16 billion -6.8%10.1%2 $64.73
9/15/202019,260,000 shares $1.30 billion -2.2%10.8%1.8 $67.69
8/31/202019,690,000 shares $1.36 billion +0.1%11.1%1.5 $68.84
8/14/202019,680,000 shares $1.19 billion -8.7%11.3%1.2 $60.50
7/31/202021,550,000 shares $1.05 billion -10.9%12.6%1.2 $48.71
7/15/202024,180,000 shares $1.16 billion -9.2%14.2%1.2 $48.15
6/30/202026,630,000 shares $1.34 billion +6.7%15.6%1.2 $50.30
6/15/202024,970,000 shares $1.52 billion +0.6%14.7%1 $60.83
5/29/202024,820,000 shares $1.29 billion -1.8%14.6%1 $51.87
5/15/202025,280,000 shares $946.74 million -0.8%14.8%1.1 $37.45
4/30/202025,480,000 shares $1.19 billion -8.9%15.0%1.3 $46.77
4/15/202027,960,000 shares $1.03 billion +24.5%16.4%1.7 $36.98
3/31/202022,450,000 shares $801.02 million +54.1%13.2%1.7 $35.68
3/13/202014,568,700 shares $585.95 million +150.3%8.6%3.6 $40.22
2/28/20205,820,000 shares $164.07 million +2.3%3.4%1.4 $28.19
2/14/20205,690,000 shares $294.00 million +36.1%3.4%2.5 $51.67
1/31/20204,180,000 shares $344.18 million -2.6%2.5%2.3 $82.34
1/15/20204,290,000 shares $485.03 million -1.2%2.5%2.6 $113.06
12/31/20194,340,000 shares $549.05 million -10.3%2.5%2.9 $126.51

RCL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Royal Caribbean Cruises' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Royal Caribbean Cruises shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, investors have sold 12,560,000 shares of RCL short. 5.14% of Royal Caribbean Cruises' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Royal Caribbean Cruises' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Royal Caribbean Cruises?

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. RCL shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.0. Learn More on Royal Caribbean Cruises's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Royal Caribbean Cruises?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Royal Caribbean Cruises: Barclays PLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Whitebox Advisors LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Point72 DIFC Ltd, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Polar Asset Management Partners Inc., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Centiva Capital LP, Garda Capital Partners LP, Verition Fund Management LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Bank of Montreal Can, Citigroup Inc., Wolverine Asset Management LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and SG Americas Securities LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Royal Caribbean Cruises?

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. 5.14% of Royal Caribbean Cruises' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Royal Caribbean Cruises' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Royal Caribbean Cruises saw a increase in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 12,560,000 shares, an increase of 3.6% from the previous total of 12,120,000 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 Royal Caribbean Cruises' float size?

Royal Caribbean Cruises currently has issued a total of 268,875,000 shares. Some of Royal Caribbean Cruises' 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. Royal Caribbean Cruises currently has a public float of 244,350,000 shares.

How does Royal Caribbean Cruises' short interest compare to its competitors?

5.14% of Royal Caribbean Cruises' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Royal Caribbean Cruises: Airbnb, Inc. (2.22%), Marriott International, Inc. (2.24%), Carnival Co. & plc (5.80%), Hyatt Hotels Co. (4.12%), Choice Hotels International, Inc. (17.47%), Marriott Vacations Worldwide Co. (5.20%), The Marcus Co. (3.87%), Viking Holdings Ltd (0.47%), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (0.33%), Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (5.95%),

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 Royal Caribbean Cruises stock?

Short selling RCL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Royal Caribbean Cruises as its price is falling. RCL shares are trading up $7.67 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 Royal Caribbean Cruises?

A short squeeze for Royal Caribbean Cruises 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 RCL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Royal Caribbean Cruises' 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 RCL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024.




This page (NYSE:RCL) was last updated on 12/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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