United States Cellular (USM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $61.54 -0.08 (-0.13%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends United States Cellular Short Interest DataUnited States Cellular (USM) has a short interest of 540,300 shares, representing 3.64% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -40.27% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.3, indicating that it would take 3.3 days of the average trading volume of 222,918 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest540,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest904,600 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-40.27%Dollar Volume Sold Short$33.34 millionShort Interest Ratio3.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares86,000,000 sharesFloat Size14,840,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.64%Today's Trading Volume103,503 sharesAverage Trading Volume222,918 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average46% Short Selling United States Cellular? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for United States Cellular and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. 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United States Cellular Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/2024540,300 shares $33.34 million -40.3%3.6%3.3 $61.70 10/15/2024904,600 shares $52.46 million +19.3%6.1%5.4 $57.99 9/30/2024758,100 shares $41.48 million +7.3%5.1%4.4 $54.72 9/15/2024706,800 shares $40.27 million -2.2%4.8%3.9 $56.97 8/31/2024722,400 shares $40.18 million -8.4%4.9%3.8 $55.62 8/15/2024788,400 shares $41.21 million -11.6%5.3%3 $52.27 Get the Latest News and Ratings for USM and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for United States Cellular and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/2024891,900 shares $47.94 million -6.3%6.3%2.7 $53.75 7/15/2024952,100 shares $54.87 million +2.2%6.8%2.8 $57.63 6/30/2024931,500 shares $52.00 million +20.2%6.8%2.8 $55.82 6/15/2024774,800 shares $41.27 million -0.5%5.6%2.3 $53.27 5/31/2024779,000 shares $43.27 million -17.5%5.6%2.4 $55.55 5/15/2024943,800 shares $42.04 million -14.2%6.7%3.6 $44.54 4/30/20241,100,000 shares $40.00 million -9.8%7.9%4.6 $36.36 4/15/20241,220,000 shares $42.94 million -0.8%8.8%5.7 $35.20 3/31/20241,230,000 shares $44.90 million -4.7%8.8%5.7 $36.50 3/15/20241,290,000 shares $44.96 million -12.8%9.2%5.7 $34.85 2/29/20241,480,000 shares $51.64 million -10.3%10.6%6.3 $34.89 2/15/20241,650,000 shares $68.82 million +1.2%11.8%7.1 $41.71 1/31/20241,630,000 shares $72.37 million +7.2%11.6%7.8 $44.40 1/15/20241,520,000 shares $65.47 million -6.2%10.8%6.9 $43.07 12/31/20231,620,000 shares $67.29 million -12.9%11.6%6.9 $41.54 12/15/20231,860,000 shares $73.64 million -1.6%13.3%7.8 $39.59 11/30/20231,890,000 shares $85.86 million +5.0%13.3%7.7 $45.43 11/15/20231,800,000 shares $78.91 million +15.4%12.7%6.5 $43.84 10/31/20231,560,000 shares $65.68 million +16.4%10.9%4.3 $42.10 10/15/20231,340,000 shares $55.36 million -1.5%9.4%2.6 $41.31 9/30/20231,360,000 shares $58.44 million +7.9%9.5%2.6 $42.97 9/15/20231,260,000 shares $51.80 million -6.0%8.8%2.4 $41.11 8/31/20231,340,000 shares $61.47 million +2.3%9.7%2.3 $45.87 8/15/20231,310,000 shares $52.11 million +77.0%9.4%2.2 $39.78 7/31/2023740,000 shares $13.11 million +12.7%5.3%1.3 $17.71 7/15/2023656,800 shares $10.67 million +3.5%4.8%1.7 $16.24 6/30/2023634,600 shares $11.19 million -42.3%4.6%1.7 $17.63 6/15/20231,100,000 shares $18.17 million -17.9%8.0%3 $16.52 5/31/20231,340,000 shares $19.16 million +11.7%9.8%4.2 $14.30 5/15/20231,200,000 shares $18.22 million +4.4%8.8%4 $15.18 4/30/20231,150,000 shares $24.43 million -8.7%8.4%3.9 $21.24 4/15/20231,260,000 shares $27.95 million +13.5%9.2%4.5 $22.18 3/31/20231,110,000 shares $23.01 million +7.8%7.9%3.6 $20.73 3/15/20231,030,000 shares $21.91 million +8.8%7.3%3.3 $21.27There is a little known company that is changing warfare (Ad)With geo - political instability around the world investors are flocking to defense contract stocks. 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With the backing of U.S. government contracts, this startup is reshaping the future of the U.S. military.Click here to gain instant access to one of the most exclusive pre-ipo opportunities in the market t 2/28/2023947,100 shares $22.85 million -4.9%6.6%2.9 $24.13 2/15/2023995,800 shares $21.93 million -1.4%7.0%3 $22.02 1/31/20231,010,000 shares $24.70 million +30.0%7.1%3.1 $24.46 1/15/2023777,200 shares $17.32 million 0.0%5.4%2.5 $22.29 12/30/2022777,500 shares $16.21 million -19.6%5.4%2.8 $20.85 12/15/2022966,600 shares $19.44 million +6.5%6.8%3.9 $20.11 11/30/2022908,000 shares $19.30 million +8.9%6.2%4.2 $21.26 11/15/2022834,000 shares $18.54 million +39.6%5.7%4.6 $22.23 10/31/2022597,500 shares $18.62 million -7.1%4.1%3.9 $31.17 10/15/2022643,300 shares $17.63 million +17.8%4.4%5.2 $27.41 9/30/2022546,000 shares $14.21 million -4.1%3.7%4.3 $26.03 9/15/2022569,300 shares $15.38 million -3.4%3.9%4.6 $27.02 8/31/2022589,500 shares $16.85 million -6.5%4.0%4.9 $28.59 8/15/2022630,300 shares $19.05 million -8.4%4.5%5.3 $30.23 7/31/2022687,900 shares $20.15 million +2.2%4.9%5.8 $29.29 7/15/2022673,300 shares $19.58 million +5.9%4.8%5.8 $29.08 6/30/2022635,700 shares $18.41 million +6.8%4.6%5.5 $28.96 6/15/2022595,100 shares $17.20 million +31.1%4.3%5.3 $28.90 5/31/2022454,100 shares $13.95 million +0.3%3.3%4.2 $30.71 5/15/2022452,600 shares $13.03 million +13.5%3.3%3.8 $28.79 4/30/2022398,800 shares $11.48 million +2.4%2.8%3.5 $28.78 4/15/2022389,400 shares $12.58 million -15.6%2.8%3.6 $32.31 3/31/2022461,600 shares $13.95 million -0.3%3.3%4.5 $30.23 3/15/2022462,900 shares $13.83 million -12.7%3.3%4.7 $29.88 2/28/2022530,100 shares $14.58 million +21.1%3.7%5.3 $27.51 2/15/2022437,600 shares $13.73 million +3.0%3.0%4.6 $31.38 1/31/2022424,800 shares $13.01 million No Change2.9%4.5 $30.62 1/15/2022424,800 shares $13.42 million +0.3%2.9%3.9 $31.58 12/31/2021423,600 shares $13.35 million -17.4%2.9%3.8 $31.52 12/15/2021513,000 shares $16.23 million +9.0%3.5%4.4 $31.63 11/30/2021470,700 shares $13.70 million -6.4%3.2%4 $29.11 11/15/2021502,600 shares $16.10 million -16.5%3.4%4.3 $32.03 10/29/2021602,100 shares $18.41 million -3.2%4.0%5 $30.57 10/15/2021622,200 shares $19.67 million +14.0%4.1%5.3 $31.62 9/30/2021545,900 shares $17.41 million +15.3%3.6%4.4 $31.89 9/15/2021473,600 shares $14.61 million -16.3%3.2%2.8 $30.84 8/31/2021565,600 shares $18.07 million -2.9%3.9%3.2 $31.95 8/13/2021582,400 shares $18.49 million -8.4%4.0%3.2 $31.75 7/30/2021635,600 shares $23.11 million -11.2%4.4%3.3 $36.36 7/15/2021715,500 shares $25.88 million +0.9%5.0%3.8 $36.17 6/30/2021709,400 shares $25.76 million +49.1%4.9%3.8 $36.31 6/15/2021475,700 shares $18.30 million +28.0%3.3%3.2 $38.46 5/28/2021371,600 shares $14.03 million -5.2%2.6%2.6 $37.75 5/14/2021392,000 shares $14.85 million -11.6%2.7%2.4 $37.89 4/30/2021443,200 shares $15.47 million -18.9%3.1%2.5 $34.90 4/15/2021546,200 shares $19.78 million +2.3%3.8%3.1 $36.21 3/31/2021534,200 shares $19.33 million -19.1%3.7%3 $36.18 3/15/2021660,500 shares $24.02 million -15.3%4.4%3.8 $36.36 2/26/2021779,500 shares $23.19 million +5.3%N/A0 $29.75 2/12/2021740,500 shares $24.29 million -4.5%4.9%4.8 $32.80There is a little known company that is changing warfare (Ad)With geo - political instability around the world investors are flocking to defense contract stocks. 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With the backing of U.S. government contracts, this startup is reshaping the future of the U.S. military.Click here to gain instant access to one of the most exclusive pre-ipo opportunities in the market t 1/29/2021775,600 shares $24.71 million -4.7%5.2%5.2 $31.86 1/15/2021813,900 shares $25.92 million -6.0%5.4%5.6 $31.85 12/31/2020865,600 shares $25.91 million +20.7%5.8%6.1 $29.93 12/15/2020717,300 shares $22.13 million -6.3%4.8%5 $30.85 11/30/2020765,500 shares $24.90 million -2.6%5.1%5.3 $32.53 10/30/2020841,400 shares $24.12 million +4.0%5.6%6.3 $28.67 10/15/2020808,800 shares $24.07 million -0.5%5.4%5.9 $29.76 9/30/2020812,900 shares $24.00 million +5.4%5.4%5.5 $29.53 9/15/2020771,100 shares $25.45 million +6.2%5.2%5.1 $33.00 8/31/2020726,300 shares $26.42 million +2.2%4.9%4.7 $36.38 8/14/2020710,400 shares $26.00 million -11.1%4.9%4.3 $36.60 7/31/2020798,900 shares $23.70 million -2.7%5.5%4.9 $29.67 7/15/2020820,900 shares $26.11 million +5.7%5.7%5.1 $31.81 6/30/2020776,600 shares $23.88 million -6.0%5.4%4.8 $30.75 6/15/2020826,200 shares $25.74 million -2.5%5.8%4.6 $31.16 5/29/2020847,400 shares $26.96 million -10.5%6.0%4.1 $31.81 5/15/2020946,800 shares $26.61 million -2.9%6.7%4.4 $28.11 4/30/2020974,800 shares $31.03 million +1.5%6.6%4.3 $31.83 4/15/2020960,300 shares $27.45 million +24.5%6.5%4.4 $28.58 3/31/2020771,100 shares $22.59 million -6.3%5.1%3.6 $29.29 3/13/2020822,500 shares $25.60 million +18.4%1.6%4.8 $31.12 2/28/2020694,800 shares $20.55 million +61.2%4.6%4 $29.58 2/14/2020431,000 shares $12.06 million -0.5%2.8%2.7 $27.97 1/31/2020433,200 shares $13.76 million -20.2%2.9%2.6 $31.77 1/15/2020543,100 shares $19.20 million -11.7%3.6%2.6 $35.35 12/31/2019615,300 shares $21.82 million -19.5%4.0%2.9 $35.47 USM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is United States Cellular's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of United States Cellular shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, traders have sold 540,300 shares of USM short. 3.64% of United States Cellular's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on United States Cellular's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for United States Cellular? 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. USM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on United States Cellular's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting United States Cellular? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of United States Cellular: Jane Street Group LLC, Covestor Ltd, and 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 United States Cellular? 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. 3.64% of United States Cellular's floating shares are currently sold short. Is United States Cellular's short interest increasing or decreasing? United States Cellular saw a drop in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 540,300 shares, a drop of 40.3% from the previous total of 904,600 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 United States Cellular's float size? United States Cellular currently has issued a total of 86,000,000 shares. Some of United States Cellular'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. United States Cellular currently has a public float of 14,840,000 shares. How does United States Cellular's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.64% of United States Cellular's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to United States Cellular: Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (3.22%), BlackBerry Limited (4.65%), Shenandoah Telecommunications (2.57%), Spok Holdings, Inc. (1.41%), Crown Castle Inc. (1.55%), SBA Communications Co. (1.04%), SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (0.14%), VEON Ltd. (0.09%), Sidus Space, Inc. (13.47%), Siyata Mobile Inc. (12.25%), 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 United States Cellular stock? Short selling USM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from United States Cellular as its price is falling. USM 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 United States Cellular? A short squeeze for United States Cellular 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 USM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is United States Cellular'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 USM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. 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