Smart Cannabis (SCNA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Smart Cannabis shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 65,900 shares of SCNA short. Learn More on Smart Cannabis' current short interest.

Smart Cannabis saw a decrease in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 65,900 shares, a decrease of 49.1% from the previous total of 129,500 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "shell companies" compare to Smart Cannabis: Aimfinity Investment Corp. I (0.01%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.13 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.77 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.76 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.36 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.22 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.02 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.81 billion), Enphase Energy, Inc. ($1.65 billion), Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.62 billion), and Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.58 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SCNA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Smart Cannabis as its price is falling. SCNA shares are trading down $0.00 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 Smart Cannabis 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 SCNA, 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 SCNA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2024.