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L.S. Starrett (SCX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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L.S. Starrett Short Interest Data

L.S. Starrett (SCX) has a short interest of 29,500 shares, representing 0.48% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -19.18% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 64,664 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
29,500 shares
Previous Short Interest
36,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-19.18%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$475,245.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2024
Outstanding Shares
7,513,000 shares
Float Size
6,100,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.48%
Today's Trading Volume
0 shares
Average Trading Volume
64,664 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
0%
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SCX Short Interest Over Time

SCX Days to Cover Over Time

SCX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

L.S. Starrett Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/202429,500 shares $475,245.00 -19.2%0.5%0.4 $16.11
4/15/202436,500 shares $585,095.00 +19.3%0.6%0.5 $16.03
3/31/202430,600 shares $486,234.00 +152.9%0.5%0.5 $15.89
3/15/202412,100 shares $190,817.00 +23.5%0.2%0.2 $15.77
2/29/20249,800 shares $98,784.00 -36.0%0.2%0.2 $10.08
2/15/202415,300 shares $205,326.00 -0.7%0.3%0.6 $13.42
1/31/202415,400 shares $206,360.00 +1.3%0.3%0.7 $13.40
1/15/202415,200 shares $189,696.00 +49.0%0.3%0.7 $12.48
12/31/202310,200 shares $123,420.00 -15.7%0.2%0.5 $12.10
12/15/202312,100 shares $138,061.00 +23.5%0.2%0.6 $11.41
11/30/20239,800 shares $88,592.00 +40.0%0.2%0.5 $9.04
11/15/20237,000 shares $69,790.00 +22.8%0.1%0.4 $9.97
10/31/20235,700 shares $57,399.00 -49.6%0.1%0.3 $10.07
10/15/202311,300 shares $121,701.00 -6.6%0.2%0.5 $10.77
9/30/202312,100 shares $130,075.00 -14.2%0.2%0.5 $10.75
9/15/202314,100 shares $159,894.00 +85.5%0.3%0.6 $11.34
8/31/20237,600 shares $84,816.00 -35.0%0.1%0.3 $11.16
8/15/202311,700 shares $128,700.00 +62.5%0.2%0.5 $11.00
7/31/20237,200 shares $84,312.00 +4.4%0.1%0.4 $11.71
7/15/20236,900 shares $74,382.00 +17.0%0.1%0.4 $10.78
6/30/20235,900 shares $61,655.00 -15.7%0.1%0.4 $10.45
6/15/20237,000 shares $73,920.00 +20.7%0.1%0.4 $10.56
5/31/20235,800 shares $63,800.00 -24.7%0.1%0.3 $11.00
5/15/20237,700 shares $83,391.00 +2.7%0.1%0.4 $10.83
4/30/20237,500 shares $80,100.00 +27.1%0.1%0.3 $10.68
4/15/20235,900 shares $64,487.00 -14.5%0.1%0.3 $10.93
3/31/20236,900 shares $77,418.00 -33.0%0.1%0.3 $11.22
3/15/202310,300 shares $105,678.00 +33.8%0.2%0.5 $10.26
2/28/20237,700 shares $84,700.00 -33.0%0.1%0.4 $11.00
2/15/202311,500 shares $120,980.00 +1.8%0.2%0.7 $10.52
1/31/202311,300 shares $94,129.00 +15.3%0.2%0.9 $8.33
1/15/20239,800 shares $80,360.00 -30.5%0.2%0.9 $8.20
12/30/202214,100 shares $103,776.00 +4.4%0.3%1.4 $7.36
12/15/202213,500 shares $105,840.00 +117.7%0.2%1.2 $7.84
11/30/20226,200 shares $48,856.00 +10.7%0.1%0.5 $7.88
11/15/20225,600 shares $41,328.00 -3.5%0.1%0.3 $7.38
10/31/20225,800 shares $49,474.00 -3.3%0.1%0.4 $8.53
10/15/20226,000 shares $52,020.00 -70.6%0.1%0.4 $8.67
9/30/202220,400 shares $180,132.00 +22.9%0.4%1.3 $8.83
9/15/202216,600 shares $150,230.00 -20.2%0.3%1 $9.05
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8/31/202220,800 shares $186,160.00 +139.1%0.4%1.4 $8.95
8/15/20228,700 shares $65,511.00 +58.2%0.2%0.8 $7.53
7/31/20225,500 shares $38,445.00 -54.2%0.1%0.4 $6.99
7/15/202212,000 shares $83,557.20 +50.0%0.2%0.9 $6.96
6/30/20228,000 shares $56,160.00 -35.0%0.1%0.6 $7.02
6/15/202212,300 shares $89,298.00 +10.8%0.2%0.9 $7.26
5/31/202211,100 shares $85,914.00 -26.0%0.2%0.8 $7.74
5/15/202215,000 shares $114,600.00 +28.2%0.3%1 $7.64
4/30/202211,700 shares $78,507.00 -38.4%0.2%0.6 $6.71
4/15/202219,000 shares $134,552.30 +31.9%0.3%0.9 $7.08
3/31/202214,400 shares $110,736.00 -17.2%0.3%0.6 $7.69
3/15/202217,400 shares $123,888.00 No Change0.3%0.7 $7.12
2/28/202217,400 shares $126,846.00 +8.8%0.3%0.6 $7.29
2/15/202216,000 shares $119,680.00 +102.5%0.3%0.6 $7.48
1/31/20227,900 shares $71,574.00 -55.6%0.1%0.3 $9.06
1/15/202217,800 shares $185,832.00 +43.6%0.3%0.6 $10.44
12/31/202112,400 shares $115,940.00 +29.2%0.2%0.4 $9.35
12/15/20219,600 shares $91,200.00 +11.6%0.2%0.3 $9.50
11/30/20218,600 shares $80,410.00 -50.9%0.2%0.2 $9.35
11/15/202117,500 shares $200,375.00 -1.1%0.3%0.3 $11.45
10/29/202117,700 shares $178,770.00 +6.0%0.3%0.4 $10.10
10/15/202116,700 shares $187,875.00 -54.6%0.3%0.4 $11.25
9/30/202136,800 shares $459,632.00 -40.6%0.7%0.9 $12.49
9/15/202161,900 shares $826,365.00 +931.7%1.1%1.7 $13.35
8/31/20216,000 shares $44,340.00 -9.1%0.1%0.2 $7.39
8/13/20216,600 shares $48,510.00 +6.5%0.1%0.5 $7.35
7/30/20216,200 shares $48,546.00 -34.7%0.1%0.3 $7.83
7/15/20219,500 shares $78,375.00 -37.1%0.2%0.4 $8.25
6/30/202115,100 shares $141,034.00 +45.2%0.3%0.6 $9.34
6/15/202110,400 shares $92,976.00 -25.2%0.2%0.4 $8.94
5/28/202113,900 shares $127,324.00 -39.0%0.3%0.6 $9.16
5/14/202122,800 shares $189,240.00 +776.9%0.4%1 $8.30
4/30/20212,600 shares $16,042.00 -31.6%0.1%0.1 $6.17
4/15/20213,800 shares $23,218.00 -50.7%0.1%0.2 $6.11
3/31/20217,700 shares $49,203.00 +63.8%0.1%0.4 $6.39
3/15/20214,700 shares $33,464.00 -48.9%0.1%0.2 $7.12
2/26/20219,200 shares $59,340.00 -39.9%0.2%0.4 $6.45
2/12/202115,300 shares $80,937.00 +34.2%0.3%0.7 $5.29
1/29/202111,400 shares $50,502.00 +142.6%0.2%0.5 $4.43
1/15/20214,700 shares $23,171.00 -32.9%0.1%0.2 $4.93
12/31/20207,000 shares $29,774.50 +133.3%0.1%0.3 $4.25
12/15/20203,000 shares $12,684.00 No Change0.1%0.1 $4.23
11/30/20203,000 shares $11,730.00 -53.9%0.1%0.1 $3.91
11/15/20206,500 shares $24,667.50 +182.6%0.1%0.3 $3.80
10/30/20202,300 shares $6,187.00 -60.3%0.0%0.1 $2.69
10/15/20205,800 shares $17,690.00 -34.8%0.1%0.3 $3.05
9/30/20208,900 shares $26,255.00 +178.1%0.2%0.5 $2.95
9/15/20203,200 shares $10,653.44 -31.9%0.1%0.2 $3.33
8/31/20204,700 shares $16,027.00 +6.8%0.1%0.3 $3.41
8/14/20204,400 shares $14,960.00 +10.0%0.1%0.2 $3.40
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7/31/20204,000 shares $12,840.00 +150.0%0.1%0.2 $3.21
7/15/20201,600 shares $5,104.00 +14.3%0.0%0.1 $3.19
6/30/20201,400 shares $4,788.00 -66.7%0.0%0.1 $3.42
6/15/20204,200 shares $14,406.00 +180.0%0.1%0.2 $3.43
5/29/20201,500 shares $4,875.00 -16.7%0.0%0.1 $3.25
5/15/20201,800 shares $5,652.00 -51.4%0.0%0.1 $3.14
4/30/20203,700 shares $11,715.68 +42.3%0.1%0.1 $3.17
4/15/20202,600 shares $8,788.00 -56.7%0.1%0.1 $3.38
3/31/20206,000 shares $21,960.00 -3.2%0.1%0.3 $3.66
3/13/20206,200 shares $20,460.00 -44.6%0.1%0.3 $3.30
2/28/202011,200 shares $33,936.00 +60.0%0.2%0.6 $3.03
2/14/20207,000 shares $28,700.00 +16.7%0.1%0.4 $4.10
1/31/20206,000 shares $27,720.00 +87.5%0.1%0.4 $4.62
1/15/20203,200 shares $17,440.00 -62.8%0.1%0.2 $5.45
12/31/20198,600 shares $49,794.00 +10.3%0.2%0.5 $5.79

SCX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is L.S. Starrett's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of L.S. Starrett shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 29,500 shares of SCX short. 0.48% of L.S. Starrett's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on L.S. Starrett's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for L.S. Starrett?

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. 0.48% of L.S. Starrett's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is L.S. Starrett's short interest increasing or decreasing?

L.S. Starrett saw a decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 29,500 shares, a decline of 19.2% from the previous total of 36,500 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 L.S. Starrett's float size?

L.S. Starrett currently has issued a total of 7,513,000 shares. Some of L.S. Starrett'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. L.S. Starrett currently has a public float of 6,100,000 shares.

How does L.S. Starrett's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.48% of L.S. Starrett's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "industrials" compare to L.S. Starrett: Laser Photonics Co. (6.46%), Tungray Technologies Inc. (0.35%), Energy Services of America Co. (3.08%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short L.S. Starrett stock?

Short selling SCX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from L.S. Starrett as its price is falling. 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 L.S. Starrett?

A short squeeze for L.S. Starrett 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 SCX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is L.S. Starrett'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 SCX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024.




This page (NYSE:SCX) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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