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WideOpenWest (WOW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$4.80 -0.12 (-2.34%)
Closing price 02/21/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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WideOpenWest Short Interest Data

WideOpenWest (WOW) has a short interest of 1.88 million shares, representing 3.75% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 3.30% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.3, indicating that it would take 6.3 days of the average trading volume of 281,512 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,880,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,820,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+3.30%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$8.03 million
Short Interest Ratio
6.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
January 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
84,780,000 shares
Float Size
50,110,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.75%
Today's Trading Volume
228,213 shares
Average Trading Volume
281,512 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
81%
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WOW Short Interest Over Time

WOW Days to Cover Over Time

WOW Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

WideOpenWest Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
1/31/20251,880,000 shares $8.03 million +3.3%3.8%6.3 $4.27
1/15/20251,820,000 shares $8.32 million +1.7%3.6%5.6 $4.57
12/31/20241,790,000 shares $8.88 million -3.2%3.6%5 $4.96
12/15/20241,850,000 shares $9.18 million -3.1%3.7%5.2 $4.96
11/30/20241,910,000 shares $10.14 million +2.1%3.8%4.8 $5.31
11/15/20241,870,000 shares $9.73 million +2.2%3.8%4.2 $5.21
10/31/20241,830,000 shares $9.13 million -11.2%3.7%3.6 $4.99
10/15/20242,060,000 shares $9.95 million +6.2%4.2%3.8 $4.83
9/30/20241,940,000 shares $10.17 million -3.0%3.9%3.7 $5.24
9/15/20242,000,000 shares $11 million -3.9%4.0%3.8 $5.50
8/31/20242,080,000 shares $11.48 million +39.6%4.2%3.9 $5.52
8/15/20241,490,000 shares $8.02 million +5.7%3.0%2.9 $5.38
7/31/20241,410,000 shares $7.68 million +3.7%2.9%2.7 $5.45
7/15/20241,360,000 shares $7.34 million +15.3%2.8%2.2 $5.40
6/30/20241,180,000 shares $6.38 million -5.6%2.4%2 $5.41
6/15/20241,250,000 shares $6.26 million +23.8%2.5%2.1 $5.01
5/31/20241,010,000 shares $5.08 million -9.0%2.0%1.4 $5.03
5/15/20241,110,000 shares $5.26 million -19.0%2.3%1.5 $4.74
4/30/20241,370,000 shares $4.88 million -1.4%2.8%1.8 $3.57
4/15/20241,390,000 shares $4.98 million +5.3%2.9%2.2 $3.58
3/31/20241,320,000 shares $4.78 million -28.7%2.7%2 $3.62
3/15/20241,850,000 shares $5.62 million -0.5%3.8%2.7 $3.04
2/29/20241,860,000 shares $7.44 million +15.5%3.9%3.1 $4.00
2/15/20241,610,000 shares $5.68 million +9.5%3.3%2.8 $3.53
1/31/20241,470,000 shares $5.45 million +27.8%3.0%2.2 $3.71
1/15/20241,150,000 shares $4.03 million +6.5%2.4%1.9 $3.50
12/31/20231,080,000 shares $4.37 million -3.6%2.2%1.9 $4.05
12/15/20231,120,000 shares $4.45 million -10.4%2.3%2.1 $3.97
11/30/20231,250,000 shares $4.99 million -11.4%2.6%2.8 $4.00
11/15/20231,410,000 shares $5.56 million +46.6%2.9%3.4 $3.95
10/31/2023961,900 shares $6.78 million -8.4%2.0%3.9 $7.05
10/15/20231,050,000 shares $7.46 million -2.8%2.2%3.9 $7.10
9/30/20231,080,000 shares $8.26 million -12.2%2.2%3.7 $7.65
9/15/20231,230,000 shares $9.38 million +10.8%2.5%4.2 $7.63
8/31/20231,110,000 shares $8.99 million +27.6%2.3%3.3 $8.10
8/15/2023869,800 shares $6.55 million -15.6%1.8%2.3 $7.53
7/31/20231,030,000 shares $8.49 million -3.7%2.1%2.5 $8.24
7/15/20231,070,000 shares $8.96 million -2.7%2.2%2.6 $8.37
6/30/20231,100,000 shares $9.29 million -17.3%2.2%2.7 $8.45
6/15/20231,330,000 shares $10.35 million -10.7%2.7%3.1 $7.78
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5/31/20231,490,000 shares $11.35 million -14.4%3.0%3.4 $7.62
5/15/20231,740,000 shares $13.99 million +27.0%3.5%4.3 $8.04
4/30/20231,370,000 shares $15.66 million -2.8%2.7%3.4 $11.43
4/15/20231,410,000 shares $15.13 million +2.9%2.8%3.8 $10.73
3/31/20231,370,000 shares $14.56 million -4.9%2.7%3.5 $10.63
3/15/20231,440,000 shares $13.78 million -19.6%2.8%3.8 $9.57
2/28/20231,790,000 shares $19.56 million +14.0%3.5%4.7 $10.93
2/15/20231,570,000 shares $18.82 million -3.7%3.0%3.9 $11.99
1/31/20231,630,000 shares $18.73 million -9.4%3.1%3.7 $11.49
1/15/20231,800,000 shares $19.22 million +5.9%3.4%3.8 $10.68
12/30/20221,700,000 shares $15.49 million +11.8%3.2%3.6 $9.11
12/15/20221,520,000 shares $13.77 million -3.2%2.9%3 $9.06
11/30/20221,570,000 shares $16.30 million -1.9%3.0%3 $10.38
11/15/20221,600,000 shares $17.89 million -24.5%3.0%3.2 $11.18
10/31/20222,120,000 shares $29.07 million -24.6%4.0%4.4 $13.71
10/15/20222,810,000 shares $37.43 million +43.4%5.3%5.2 $13.32
9/30/20221,960,000 shares $24.05 million -19.3%3.7%3.6 $12.27
9/15/20222,430,000 shares $40.68 million -3.2%4.6%3.9 $16.74
8/31/20222,510,000 shares $44.68 million +6.4%4.7%4 $17.80
8/15/20222,360,000 shares $48.88 million +1.3%4.5%3.3 $20.71
7/31/20222,330,000 shares $42.83 million -12.4%4.4%2.9 $18.38
7/15/20222,660,000 shares $48.68 million +16.7%5.0%3.4 $18.30
6/30/20222,280,000 shares $41.52 million +12.3%4.3%2.7 $18.21
6/15/20222,030,000 shares $36.36 million +19.4%3.8%2.6 $17.91
5/31/20221,700,000 shares $37.37 million -30.3%3.2%2.6 $21.98
5/15/20222,440,000 shares $45.12 million +10.4%4.6%4 $18.49
4/30/20222,210,000 shares $44.31 million +20.1%4.2%4.8 $20.05
4/15/20221,840,000 shares $40.52 million -4.2%3.5%4.5 $22.02
3/31/20221,920,000 shares $33.48 million +2.7%3.6%5.2 $17.44
3/15/20221,870,000 shares $32.99 million +1.1%3.6%5.5 $17.64
2/28/20221,850,000 shares $31.43 million +3.4%3.5%5 $16.99
2/15/20221,790,000 shares $35.19 million +4.1%3.4%4.7 $19.66
1/31/20221,720,000 shares $32.01 million +7.5%3.3%4.2 $18.61
1/15/20221,600,000 shares $32.16 million -7.5%3.1%3.7 $20.10
12/31/20211,730,000 shares $37.23 million +6.8%3.3%4.3 $21.52
12/15/20211,620,000 shares $32.40 million -6.4%3.1%4.1 $20.00
11/30/20211,730,000 shares $32.18 million +26.3%3.3%4.6 $18.60
11/15/20211,370,000 shares $27.65 million +22.3%2.6%3.9 $20.18
10/29/20211,120,000 shares $21.34 million -2.6%2.2%3.6 $19.05
10/15/20211,150,000 shares $22.89 million +2.7%2.2%3.9 $19.90
9/30/20211,120,000 shares $22.01 million +17.3%2.2%3.5 $19.65
9/15/2021954,600 shares $18.78 million +3.7%1.8%2.4 $19.67
8/31/2021920,600 shares $19.54 million +8.0%1.8%2.5 $21.22
8/13/2021852,800 shares $17.46 million +4.4%1.7%2.1 $20.47
7/30/2021817,200 shares $18.17 million +25.5%1.6%1.9 $22.24
7/15/2021651,200 shares $13.99 million +2.7%1.3%1.6 $21.49
6/30/2021634,000 shares $13.13 million -26.8%1.2%1.6 $20.71
6/15/2021866,000 shares $14.38 million +25.1%1.7%2.6 $16.60
5/28/2021692,500 shares $11.54 million +1.0%1.3%1.9 $16.67
5/14/2021685,900 shares $10.39 million -6.6%1.3%1.8 $15.15
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4/30/2021734,000 shares $10.57 million -7.1%1.4%1.8 $14.40
4/15/2021790,200 shares $10.65 million +6.8%1.5%2 $13.48
3/31/2021740,100 shares $9.86 million -16.8%1.4%1.9 $13.32
3/15/2021889,900 shares $15.40 million -3.5%1.7%2.1 $17.30
2/26/2021921,900 shares $12.81 million +5.2%1.8%2.3 $13.89
2/12/2021876,400 shares $10.27 million +16.0%1.7%2.5 $11.72
1/29/2021755,300 shares $8.46 million -5.3%1.5%2.2 $11.20
1/15/2021797,800 shares $8.86 million +3.2%1.6%2.5 $11.11
12/31/2020773,100 shares $8.02 million -9.5%1.5%2.7 $10.38
12/15/2020854,000 shares $7.70 million -6.6%1.7%3.2 $9.02
11/30/2020914,200 shares $7.44 million +20.1%1.8%3.8 $8.14
10/30/2020869,500 shares $4.32 million -0.2%1.7%4 $4.97
10/15/2020871,100 shares $4.61 million -20.8%1.7%4 $5.29
9/30/20201,100,000 shares $5.71 million +3.8%2.1%3.9 $5.19
9/15/20201,060,000 shares $6.25 million -6.2%2.1%2.9 $5.90
8/31/20201,130,000 shares $6.50 million -15.7%2.2%3.1 $5.75
8/14/20201,340,000 shares $8.70 million -2.9%2.6%3.4 $6.49
7/31/20201,380,000 shares $7.53 million -13.2%2.8%3.5 $5.46
7/15/20201,590,000 shares $8.40 million -3.6%3.2%3.9 $5.28
6/30/20201,650,000 shares $9.31 million +107.4%3.3%4.2 $5.64
6/15/2020795,400 shares $4.93 million -18.5%1.6%2.4 $6.20
5/29/2020975,400 shares $6.02 million -0.4%1.9%2.6 $6.17
5/15/2020979,500 shares $5.18 million +9.8%1.9%2.5 $5.29
4/30/2020892,500 shares $5.54 million -0.2%1.8%2.3 $6.21
4/15/2020894,000 shares $3.95 million -10.2%1.8%2.3 $4.42
3/31/2020995,800 shares $4.74 million -22.1%2.0%2.7 $4.76
3/13/20201,278,700 shares $6.02 million -11.8%2.6%3.8 $4.71
2/28/20201,450,000 shares $4.55 million No Change2.9%4.3 $3.14

WOW Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is WideOpenWest's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of WideOpenWest shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, investors have sold 1,880,000 shares of WOW short. 3.75% of WideOpenWest's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on WideOpenWest's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for WideOpenWest?

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. WOW shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on WideOpenWest's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting WideOpenWest?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of WideOpenWest: Group One Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, and Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for WideOpenWest?

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. 3.75% of WideOpenWest's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is WideOpenWest's short interest increasing or decreasing?

WideOpenWest saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,880,000 shares, an increase of 3.3% from the previous total of 1,820,000 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 WideOpenWest's float size?

WideOpenWest currently has issued a total of 84,780,000 shares. Some of WideOpenWest'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. WideOpenWest currently has a public float of 50,110,000 shares.

How does WideOpenWest's short interest compare to its competitors?

3.75% of WideOpenWest's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "communication" compare to WideOpenWest: Adeia Inc. (3.33%), Liberty Latin America Ltd. (3.08%), Liberty Latin America Ltd. (2.56%), Altice USA, Inc. (10.00%), Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (2.16%), Anterix Inc. (4.07%), Spire Global, Inc. (10.54%), Gray Television, Inc. (5.27%), iHeartMedia, Inc. (5.54%), Crexendo, Inc. (1.72%),

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. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short WideOpenWest stock?

Short selling WOW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from WideOpenWest as its price is falling. WOW shares are trading down $0.12 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 WideOpenWest?

A short squeeze for WideOpenWest 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 WOW, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is WideOpenWest'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 WOW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:WOW) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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