Starfleet Innotech (SFIO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Starfleet Innotech shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 31st, investors have sold 62,600 shares of SFIO short. Learn More on Starfleet Innotech's current short interest.

Starfleet Innotech saw a decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 62,600 shares, a decline of 6.1% from the previous total of 66,700 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "food products" compare to Starfleet Innotech: Nestlé S.A. (0.00%), The Kraft Heinz Company (2.81%), Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (5.36%), BellRing Brands, Inc. (1.35%), Freshpet, Inc. (10.17%), Brf S.A. (0.41%), Nomad Foods Limited (1.41%), Utz Brands, Inc. (9.39%), Vital Farms, Inc. (33.59%), WK Kellogg Co (14.96%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.11 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($4.04 billion), Suncor Energy Inc. ($3.19 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.56 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.48 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.28 billion), Onsemi ($2.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.98 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.93 billion), and International Paper ($1.93 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SFIO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Starfleet Innotech as its price is falling. 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 Starfleet Innotech 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 SFIO, 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 SFIO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2024.