IDW Media (IDWM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of IDW Media shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 28th, investors have sold 4,600 shares of IDWM short. 0.02% of IDW Media's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on IDW Media's current short interest.

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. IDWM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on IDW Media's short interest ratio.

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. 0.02% of IDW Media's floating shares are currently sold short.

0.02% of IDW Media's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "business services" compare to IDW Media: General Enterprise Ventures, Inc. (0.00%), ShiftPixy, Inc. (71.76%), Fluent, Inc. (0.33%), XBP Europe Holdings, Inc. (0.24%), IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (0.35%), Janel Co. (0.02%), SPAR Group, Inc. (0.85%), comScore, Inc. (0.49%), Scienjoy Holding Co. (0.02%), MoneyHero Limited (1.06%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling IDWM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from IDW Media as its price is falling. IDWM shares are trading up $0.02 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.

A short squeeze for IDW Media 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 IDWM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including IDWM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025.