Skillsoft (SKIL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $19.21 -0.08 (-0.41%) (As of 11:38 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Skillsoft Short Interest DataSkillsoft (SKIL) has a short interest of 139,200 shares, representing 3.26% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -7.20% decrease 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 52,766 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest139,200 sharesPrevious Short Interest150,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-7.20%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.13 millionShort Interest Ratio3.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 30, 2024Outstanding Shares8,284,000 sharesFloat Size4,270,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.26%Today's Trading Volume8,971 sharesAverage Trading Volume52,766 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average17% Short Selling Skillsoft? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Skillsoft and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartSKIL Short Interest Over TimeSKIL Days to Cover Over TimeSKIL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Crypto 101 MediaGrab This Altcoin Before Trump's Crypto AnnouncementGrab This Altcoin Before Trump's Crypto Announcement Whatever it is, I expect it to pump the market, which is why I'm recommending ONE coin to all investors right now. Click here to check it out now Skillsoft Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/30/2024139,200 shares $2.13 million -7.2%3.3%3.4 $15.31 11/15/2024150,000 shares $2.20 million -2.2%3.7%3 $14.66 10/31/2024153,300 shares $2.34 million +10.1%3.8%3 $15.27 10/15/2024139,200 shares $2.20 million -7.6%3.4%2.5 $15.78 9/30/2024150,600 shares $2.33 million +15.6%3.7%2.6 $15.50 9/15/2024130,300 shares $1.81 million -26.6%3.2%1.8 $13.90 8/31/2024177,600 shares $2.68 million +24.2%4.3%2.5 $15.10 8/15/2024143,000 shares $1.77 million +16.5%3.5%2.3 $12.40 7/31/2024122,800 shares $2.14 million -20.6%3.0%2 $17.40 7/15/2024154,600 shares $2.45 million -42.4%3.8%2.1 $15.87 6/30/2024268,200 shares $3.71 million -8.9%6.6%3.5 $13.83 6/15/2024294,300 shares $2.88 million -3.9%7.3%4.5 $9.79 5/31/2024306,300 shares $2.96 million -5.0%7.6%4.9 $9.66 5/15/2024322,500 shares $2.66 million -7.1%7.9%5.6 $8.24 SKIL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Skillsoft's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Skillsoft shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, traders have sold 139,200 shares of SKIL short. 3.26% of Skillsoft's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Skillsoft's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Skillsoft? 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. SKIL shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Skillsoft's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Skillsoft? 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. 3.26% of Skillsoft's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Skillsoft's short interest increasing or decreasing? Skillsoft saw a decline in short interest during the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 139,200 shares, a decline of 7.2% from the previous total of 150,000 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 Skillsoft's float size? Skillsoft currently has issued a total of 8,284,000 shares. Some of Skillsoft'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. Skillsoft currently has a public float of 4,270,000 shares. How does Skillsoft's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.26% of Skillsoft's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to Skillsoft: Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. (0.64%), Cango Inc. (0.23%), Rackspace Technology, Inc. (7.82%), BigCommerce Holdings, Inc. (11.86%), Red Violet, Inc. (6.46%), Definitive Healthcare Corp. (5.32%), Health Catalyst, Inc. (4.19%), Materialise NV (0.10%), Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (2.19%), Innovid Corp. (0.53%), 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 Skillsoft stock? Short selling SKIL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Skillsoft as its price is falling. SKIL shares are trading down $0.08 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 Skillsoft? A short squeeze for Skillsoft 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 SKIL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Skillsoft'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 SKIL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024. 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