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Makita (MKTAY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$33.48 -0.54 (-1.59%)
As of 03/28/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Makita Short Interest Data

Makita (MKTAY) has a short interest of 24,200 shares, representing 0.01% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 149.48% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.7, indicating that it would take 1.7 days of the average trading volume of 13,953 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
24,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
9,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+149.48%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$854,986.00
Short Interest Ratio
1.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
March 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
269,024,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.01%
Today's Trading Volume
14,044 shares
Average Trading Volume
13,953 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
101%
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MKTAY Days to Cover Over Time

MKTAY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

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Makita Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
3/15/202524,200 shares $854,986.00 +149.5%0.0%1.7 $35.33
2/28/20259,700 shares $316,608.00 +193.9%0.0%0.5 $32.64
2/15/20253,300 shares $102,663.00 -74.6%0.0%0.1 $31.11
1/31/202513,000 shares $385,710.00 +71.1%N/A0.3 $29.67
1/15/20257,600 shares $217,284.00 -69.7%N/A0.2 $28.59
12/31/202425,100 shares $766,554.00 +132.4%N/A0.9 $30.54
12/15/202410,800 shares $336,938.40 +300.0%N/A0.4 $31.20
11/30/20242,700 shares $84,753.00 -25.0%N/A0.1 $31.39
11/15/20243,600 shares $105,732.00 -77.6%N/A0.2 $29.37
10/31/202416,100 shares $525,987.00 +1.3%N/A0.8 $32.67
10/15/202415,900 shares $525,018.00 +8.9%N/A1.4 $33.02
9/30/202414,600 shares $493,217.20 -35.4%N/A1.3 $33.78
9/15/202422,600 shares $727,042.00 +21.5%N/A1 $32.17
8/31/202418,600 shares $624,960.00 -18.1%N/A1.5 $33.60
8/15/202422,700 shares $691,896.00 +336.5%N/A0.8 $30.48
7/31/20245,200 shares $169,000.00 +116.7%N/A0.3 $32.50
7/15/20242,400 shares $71,850.24 -17.2%N/A0 $29.94
6/30/20242,900 shares $79,025.00 -73.9%N/A0.1 $27.25
6/15/202411,100 shares $322,122.00 +56.3%N/A0.9 $29.02
5/31/20247,100 shares $209,237.00 +108.8%N/A0.4 $29.47
5/15/20243,400 shares $102,130.90 +466.7%N/A0.2 $30.04
4/30/2024600 shares $17,334.00 -80.7%N/A0 $28.89
4/15/20243,100 shares $85,777.00 -79.2%N/A0.1 $27.67
3/31/202414,900 shares $422,266.00 +351.5%N/A1 $28.34
3/15/20243,300 shares $88,308.00 +371.4%N/A0.2 $26.76
2/29/2024700 shares $18,256.00 -87.9%N/A0 $26.08
2/15/20245,800 shares $147,958.00 -3.3%N/A0.2 $25.51
1/15/2024900 shares $25,657.38 -10.0%N/A0 $28.51
12/31/20231,000 shares $27,514.00 +25.0%N/A0.1 $27.51
12/15/2023800 shares $21,496.00 -61.9%N/A0 $26.87
11/30/20232,100 shares $55,230.00 -84.9%N/A0.1 $26.30
11/15/202313,900 shares $355,562.00 -22.8%N/A0.6 $25.58
10/31/202318,000 shares $479,160.00 +4,400.0%N/A0.4 $26.62
10/15/2023400 shares $10,100.00 +33.3%N/A0 $25.25
9/30/2023300 shares $7,248.00 No ChangeN/A0 $24.16
9/15/2023300 shares $7,911.00 -89.3%N/A0 $26.37
8/31/20232,800 shares $75,208.00 -88.0%N/A0 $26.86
8/15/202323,400 shares $657,306.00 +2,500.0%N/A0.2 $28.09
7/31/2023900 shares $27,072.00 -64.0%N/A0 $30.08
7/15/20232,500 shares $71,000.00 -54.6%N/A0.1 $28.40
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6/30/20235,500 shares $154,880.00 -23.6%N/A0.2 $28.16
6/15/20237,200 shares $206,424.00 -64.4%N/A0.1 $28.67
5/31/202320,200 shares $548,228.00 +2,785.7%N/A0.2 $27.14
5/15/2023700 shares $19,425.00 -30.0%N/A0 $27.75
4/30/20231,000 shares $28,120.00 -33.3%N/A0 $28.12
4/15/20231,500 shares $36,375.00 +87.5%N/A0.1 $24.25
3/31/2023800 shares $19,872.00 No ChangeN/A0 $24.84
3/15/2023800 shares $19,464.00 -99.6%N/A0 $24.33
2/28/2023199,800 shares $4.88 million -38.8%N/A0.9 $24.40
2/15/2023326,700 shares $8.56 million +3,983.8%N/A0.7 $26.20
1/31/20238,000 shares $201,040.00 -74.6%N/A0.5 $25.13
1/15/202331,500 shares $805,455.00 -14.6%N/A0.8 $25.57
12/30/202236,900 shares $862,722.00 -29.9%N/A0.8 $23.38
12/15/202252,600 shares $1.20 million +97.7%N/A1.5 $22.90
11/30/202226,600 shares $611,002.00 +123.5%N/A0.8 $22.97
11/15/202211,900 shares $251,923.00 -64.3%N/A0.1 $21.17
10/31/202233,300 shares $607,725.00 +55.6%N/A0.2 $18.25
10/15/202221,400 shares $391,406.00 -74.7%N/A0.1 $18.29
9/30/202284,700 shares $1.65 million +90.3%N/A0.4 $19.51
9/15/202244,500 shares $937,615.00 +1,041.0%N/A0.2 $21.07
8/31/20223,900 shares $91,377.00 +39.3%N/A0 $23.43
8/15/20222,800 shares $70,784.00 +2,700.0%N/A0 $25.28
7/31/2022100 shares $2,437.00 -98.0%N/A0 $24.37
7/15/20225,100 shares $123,930.00 -60.2%N/A0 $24.30
6/30/202212,800 shares $313,728.00 +374.1%N/A0.1 $24.51
6/15/20222,700 shares $70,794.00 +17.4%N/A0 $26.22
5/31/20222,300 shares $62,652.00 -88.3%N/A0 $27.24
5/15/202219,600 shares $573,888.00 +104.2%N/A0.1 $29.28
4/30/20229,600 shares $284,928.00 +966.7%N/A0.1 $29.68
4/15/2022900 shares $26,244.00 -95.1%N/A0 $29.16
3/31/202218,400 shares $590,962.00 +360.0%N/A0.3 $32.12
3/15/20224,000 shares $125,120.00 -68.0%N/A0 $31.28
2/28/202212,500 shares $448,375.00 -71.9%N/A0.2 $35.87
2/15/202244,500 shares $1.63 million +35.7%N/A0.5 $36.53
1/31/202232,800 shares $1.18 million +28.6%N/A0.3 $36.11
1/15/202225,500 shares $1.08 million +2,450.0%N/A0.4 $42.48
12/31/20211,000 shares $42,660.00 -93.0%N/A0 $42.66
12/15/202114,200 shares $638,290.00 +294.4%N/A0.1 $44.95
11/30/20213,600 shares $157,896.00 -54.4%N/A0.1 $43.86
11/15/20217,900 shares $365,849.00 +182.1%N/A0.2 $46.31
10/29/20212,800 shares $129,696.00 -66.3%N/A0.1 $46.32
10/15/20218,300 shares $431,683.00 No ChangeN/A0.4 $52.01
9/30/20218,300 shares $458,409.00 -4.6%N/A0.4 $55.23
9/15/20218,700 shares $544,576.50 +40.3%N/A0.3 $62.60
8/31/20216,200 shares $356,128.00 -69.2%N/A0.2 $57.44
8/13/202120,100 shares $1.07 million +48.9%N/A1.5 $53.22
7/30/202113,500 shares $703,890.00 +14.4%N/A0.6 $52.14
7/15/202111,800 shares $588,348.00 -1.7%N/A0.5 $49.86
6/30/202112,000 shares $564,000.00 -26.4%N/A0.2 $47.00
6/15/202116,300 shares $751,919.00 +89.5%N/A0.4 $46.13
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5/28/20218,600 shares $409,532.00 -23.2%N/A0.3 $47.62
5/14/202111,200 shares $491,232.00 +166.7%N/A0.3 $43.86
4/30/20214,200 shares $195,594.00 -52.8%N/A0.1 $46.57
4/15/20218,900 shares $409,934.00 -48.3%N/A0.3 $46.06
3/31/202117,200 shares $750,436.00 -63.3%N/A0.3 $43.63
3/15/202146,900 shares $2.05 million -67.0%N/A1.2 $43.62
2/26/2021142,100 shares $6.31 million +1,135.7%N/A0.8 $44.44
2/12/202111,500 shares $531,075.75 -21.2%N/A0.6 $46.18
1/29/202114,600 shares $738,322.00 +124.6%N/A0.7 $50.57
1/15/202110,600 shares $526,184.00 +10.4%N/A0.7 $49.64
12/31/202011,800 shares $589,410.00 +11.3%N/A0.3 $49.95
12/15/202010,600 shares $555,493.00 +10.4%N/A0.7 $52.41
11/30/20209,600 shares $508,704.00 +336.4%N/A0.5 $52.99
11/15/20202,200 shares $108,218.00 -75.3%N/A0.1 $49.19
10/30/20208,900 shares $412,426.00 +154.3%N/A0.4 $46.34
10/15/20203,500 shares $164,290.00 -2.8%N/A0.1 $46.94
9/30/20203,600 shares $173,556.00 -80.4%N/A0.2 $48.21
9/15/202018,400 shares $873,632.00 +80.4%N/A1 $47.48
8/31/202010,200 shares $473,382.00 +17.2%N/A0.5 $46.41
8/14/20208,700 shares $394,545.00 +411.8%N/A0.4 $45.35
7/31/20201,700 shares $67,150.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $39.50
7/15/20201,700 shares $66,129.15 +70.0%N/A0.1 $38.90
6/30/20201,000 shares $36,200.00 No ChangeN/A0 $36.20
6/15/20201,000 shares $36,060.00 -85.5%N/A0 $36.06
5/29/20206,900 shares $233,875.50 -65.2%N/A0.1 $33.90
5/15/202019,800 shares $620,829.00 +62.3%N/A0.6 $31.36
4/30/202012,200 shares $394,700.50 +87.7%N/A0.3 $32.35
4/15/20206,500 shares $201,207.50 +66.7%N/A0.1 $30.96
3/31/20203,900 shares $117,345.15 -81.0%N/A0.1 $30.09

MKTAY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Makita's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Makita shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 15th, investors have sold 24,200 shares of MKTAY short. 0.01% of Makita's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Makita's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Makita?

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. MKTAY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Makita's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Makita?

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. 0.01% of Makita's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Makita's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Makita saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 24,200 shares, an increase of 149.5% from the previous total of 9,700 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.

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

0.01% of Makita's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "personal services" compare to Makita: Oriental Land Co., Ltd. (0.00%), Amadeus IT Group, S.A. (0.00%), Swire Pacific Limited (0.00%), Commerzbank AG (0.00%), Komatsu Ltd. (0.00%), Tesco PLC (0.00%), Bridgestone Co. (0.01%), Terumo Co. (0.00%), Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin Société en commandite par actions (0.01%), Nippon Steel Co. (0.00%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($26.28 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.53 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.50 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.86 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.28 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.82 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.78 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Makita stock?

Short selling MKTAY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Makita as its price is falling. MKTAY shares are trading down $0.54 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 Makita?

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

How often is Makita'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 MKTAY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:MKTAY) was last updated on 3/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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