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 October 31st, traders have sold 4,600 shares of IDWM 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 2.0. Learn More on IDW Media's short interest ratio.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to IDW Media: SOBR Safe, Inc. (12.15%), Maison Solutions Inc. (11.30%), i-CABLE Communications Limited (0.00%), JIADE Limited (3.86%), HWH International Inc. (1.72%), Longwen Group Corp. (0.00%), The Container Store Group, Inc. (12.33%), Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. (4.62%), Corus Entertainment Inc. (1.05%), Lazydays Holdings, Inc. (4.10%),

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.

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 $0.01 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 October, 31 2024.