Kadant (KAI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Most people would never touch this orange powder… would you? (From DTI) (Ad) Free KAI Stock Alerts $278.94 +6.36 (+2.33%) (As of 06/10/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Kadant Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest1,150,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,030,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+11.65%Dollar Volume Sold Short$322.95 millionShort Interest Ratio12.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares11,740,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted9.80%Today's Trading Volume72,198 sharesAverage Trading Volume91,497 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average79% Short Selling Kadant ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Kadant and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartKAI Short Interest Over TimeKAI Days to Cover Over TimeKAI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Priority GoldAlert: Your Bank is Dying – Act Now or Lose Everything!Get your free information kit NOW, before it’s too late. Inside you’ll get the 3 secret strategies you can put in place starting today, so “they” don’t get your money tomorrow.Click here for your free guide Kadant Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/20241,150,000 shares $322.95 million +11.7%N/A12.7 $280.83 4/30/20241,030,000 shares $282.00 million -1.0%8.9%10 $273.79 4/15/20241,040,000 shares $302.56 million +5.4%9.0%10.7 $290.92 3/31/2024987,100 shares $323.87 million +14.7%8.5%10.2 $328.10 3/15/2024860,400 shares $273.49 million -7.5%7.4%9.1 $317.86 2/29/2024929,700 shares $312.58 million +4.3%N/A10.5 $336.22 Get the Latest News and Ratings for KAI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Kadant and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/2024891,500 shares $303.66 million +9.6%7.7%10.5 $340.62 1/31/2024813,700 shares $232.86 million +9.1%7.0%10.6 $286.17 1/15/2024746,200 shares $196.03 million -5.0%6.5%9.6 $262.71 12/31/2023785,200 shares $220.10 million +0.5%6.8%9.9 $280.31 12/15/2023781,000 shares $216.95 million +2.0%6.8%9.8 $277.78 11/30/2023765,400 shares $199.68 million -9.1%6.6%9.6 $260.88 11/15/2023841,700 shares $220.25 million +3.5%7.3%11.5 $261.67 10/31/2023812,900 shares $179.01 million -0.5%7.0%12.3 $220.21 10/15/2023816,800 shares $185.31 million +1.1%7.1%13.8 $226.87 9/30/2023807,700 shares $182.18 million +32.1%7.0%14.9 $225.55 9/15/2023611,400 shares $135.27 million +4.7%5.3%12.3 $221.24 8/31/2023584,200 shares $128.37 million +5.5%5.1%11.5 $219.74 8/15/2023553,800 shares $119.76 million +7.2%4.8%10.8 $216.25 7/31/2023516,600 shares $115.12 million +25.3%4.5%9.9 $222.85 7/15/2023412,300 shares $88.26 million +17.7%3.6%7.9 $214.06 6/30/2023350,400 shares $77.82 million +12.1%3.0%6.5 $222.10 6/15/2023312,700 shares $70.65 million +9.1%2.7%5.4 $225.94 5/31/2023286,700 shares $54.39 million +3.5%2.5%5.1 $189.72 5/15/2023276,900 shares $54.57 million +26.1%2.4%4.5 $197.06 4/30/2023219,600 shares $40.81 million +0.3%1.9%3.3 $185.83 4/15/2023218,900 shares $42.48 million +1.6%1.9%3.3 $194.05 3/31/2023215,400 shares $44.92 million -14.1%1.9%3.1 $208.52 3/15/2023250,700 shares $49.79 million +17.2%2.2%3.8 $198.60 2/28/2023213,900 shares $45.92 million +0.9%1.9%3.4 $214.66 2/15/2023212,100 shares $42.42 million -5.4%1.9%3.4 $200.00 1/31/2023224,100 shares $45.66 million +17.5%2.0%3.9 $203.77 1/15/2023190,700 shares $38.37 million -0.3%1.7%3.6 $201.20 12/30/2022191,200 shares $33.96 million -1.3%1.7%3.6 $177.63 12/15/2022193,800 shares $34.37 million +6.0%1.7%3.6 $177.34 11/30/2022182,900 shares $35.31 million -0.7%1.6%3.7 $193.04 11/15/2022184,100 shares $34.62 million +9.0%1.6%3.9 $188.03 10/31/2022168,900 shares $30.06 million -18.6%1.5%3.7 $177.95 10/15/2022207,600 shares $34.04 million +3.0%1.8%4.7 $163.98 9/30/2022201,600 shares $33.63 million +5.1%1.8%4.8 $166.81Options expert shares his top option strategy for free (Ad)A 35 year old man from central Florida has stumbled on one of the best strategies we’ve seen in a long time. 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As you’ll see in his brand new video, this strange strategy has given him the ability to capture big time market moves over the weekend.Check it out, simply follow this link here. 9/15/2022191,800 shares $32.97 million -2.8%1.7%4.9 $171.91 8/31/2022197,300 shares $35.40 million -5.4%1.7%4.9 $179.43 8/15/2022208,600 shares $41.69 million +9.7%1.8%5.3 $199.88 7/31/2022190,100 shares $38.75 million -10.8%1.7%4.9 $203.85 7/15/2022213,000 shares $39.83 million +3.0%1.9%5.7 $186.99 6/30/2022206,800 shares $37.71 million +7.2%1.8%5.8 $182.35 6/15/2022193,000 shares $34.99 million +6.7%1.7%5.8 $181.28 5/31/2022180,900 shares $33.48 million +4.0%1.6%6.2 $185.10 5/15/2022173,900 shares $32.16 million +12.7%1.5%5 $184.94 4/30/2022154,300 shares $28.55 million -1.9%1.3%4.3 $185.00 4/15/2022157,300 shares $29.76 million -0.1%1.4%4.2 $189.18 3/31/2022157,500 shares $30.58 million -4.0%1.4%4 $194.19 3/15/2022164,100 shares $31.96 million +13.2%1.4%4.1 $194.75 2/28/2022145,000 shares $28.62 million -3.7%1.3%3.5 $197.35 2/15/2022150,600 shares $32.06 million +22.3%1.3%3.7 $212.86 1/31/2022123,100 shares $25.73 million +21.0%1.1%3.2 $208.98 1/15/2022101,700 shares $21.42 million -8.5%0.9%2.7 $210.59 12/31/2021111,200 shares $25.63 million -17.0%1.0%3.3 $230.48 12/15/2021134,000 shares $30.32 million -2.3%1.2%3.7 $226.30 11/30/2021137,200 shares $32.17 million +16.7%1.2%3.8 $234.46 11/15/2021117,600 shares $26.04 million -10.8%1.0%3.5 $221.42 10/29/2021131,800 shares $29.28 million -12.4%1.2%4.2 $222.12 10/15/2021150,500 shares $31.01 million -12.3%1.3%4.9 $206.07 9/30/2021171,600 shares $35.02 million -8.9%1.5%5.8 $204.10 9/15/2021188,300 shares $40.68 million +10.8%1.7%6.4 $216.02 8/31/2021169,900 shares $35.53 million +0.2%1.5%6 $209.12 8/13/2021169,600 shares $34.42 million +13.4%1.5%5.9 $202.97 7/30/2021149,500 shares $26.93 million -5.6%1.3%5 $180.13 7/15/2021158,300 shares $27.83 million -3.0%1.4%5.2 $175.81 6/30/2021163,200 shares $28.74 million -10.2%1.4%5.1 $176.09 6/15/2021181,700 shares $31.55 million +6.4%1.6%5.1 $173.63 5/28/2021170,700 shares $28.68 million -5.5%1.5%4.2 $168.02 5/14/2021180,700 shares $31.42 million +1.4%N/A4.3 $173.87 4/30/2021178,300 shares $32.08 million -4.9%N/A4 $179.92 4/15/2021187,400 shares $33.83 million -18.9%N/A4.2 $180.53 3/31/2021231,100 shares $41.75 million +7.9%N/A4.8 $180.67 3/15/2021214,100 shares $38.42 million -3.7%N/A4.5 $179.43 2/26/2021222,300 shares $37.10 million +13.7%N/A5.1 $166.91 2/12/2021195,600 shares $28.59 million +6.6%N/A4.6 $146.16 1/29/2021183,500 shares $26.41 million -3.8%N/A4.4 $143.93 1/15/2021190,700 shares $29.48 million +1.6%N/A4.3 $154.60 12/31/2020187,700 shares $26.00 million +14.2%N/A4.4 $138.54 12/15/2020164,300 shares $22.13 million -2.2%N/A3.8 $134.71 11/30/2020168,000 shares $22.09 million -3.0%N/A3.7 $131.50 11/15/2020173,100 shares $22.50 million -14.4%N/A3.8 $130.01 10/30/2020202,300 shares $23.50 million -23.5%N/A4.4 $116.18 10/15/2020264,500 shares $31.19 million -6.2%N/A5.6 $117.91 9/30/2020282,100 shares $30.92 million -16.3%N/A5.3 $109.62 9/15/2020337,100 shares $38.22 million +3.6%N/A5.7 $113.39 8/31/2020325,400 shares $37.89 million -8.7%N/A5.2 $116.44Options expert shares his top option strategy for free (Ad)A 35 year old man from central Florida has stumbled on one of the best strategies we’ve seen in a long time. For the last 30 months his “Friday to Monday” trading strategy has maintained a 71% win rate on more than 350 trades. That includes multiple big time winners like 82% from Adobe… 77% from Palo Alto… But also a barrage of smaller winners like 20% from AMC… Each of which were opened on a Friday afternoon and closed the very next Monday morning. As you’ll see in his brand new video, this strange strategy has given him the ability to capture big time market moves over the weekend.Check it out, simply follow this link here. 8/14/2020356,300 shares $41.82 million -4.2%N/A5.3 $117.37 7/31/2020371,800 shares $40.34 million -2.5%N/A5 $108.51 7/15/2020381,400 shares $42.24 million +11.2%N/A5.2 $110.75 6/30/2020343,000 shares $33.34 million +6.6%N/A4.6 $97.19 6/15/2020321,800 shares $32.52 million -16.2%N/A4.6 $101.07 5/29/2020383,800 shares $37.16 million +5.6%N/A5.4 $96.83 5/15/2020363,600 shares $31.86 million -4.2%N/A5.2 $87.62 4/30/2020379,600 shares $31.92 million -1.4%N/A5.3 $84.09 4/15/2020384,900 shares $28.51 million -4.0%3.5%5.7 $74.07 3/31/2020401,000 shares $31.08 million -18.8%3.6%5.7 $77.51 3/13/2020493,700 shares $38.56 million -1.8%4.4%7.6 $78.10 2/28/2020502,700 shares $32.27 million +2.2%4.5%7.7 $64.20 2/14/2020491,800 shares $40.39 million +4.0%4.5%7.6 $82.12 1/31/2020472,800 shares $44.72 million -6.9%4.3%7.8 $94.59 1/15/2020507,800 shares $56.83 million -2.1%4.6%7.9 $111.91 12/31/2019518,600 shares $56.85 million -1.0%4.7%8.4 $109.62 8/15/2019478,900 shares $38.87 million +11.7%4.5%6.6 $81.17 KAI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Kadant's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Kadant shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, investors have sold 1,150,000 shares of KAI short. Learn More on Kadant's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Kadant? 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. KAI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 13.0. Learn More on Kadant's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Kadant? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Kadant: PEAK6 Investments LLC, and Curated Wealth Partners LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Kadant's short interest increasing or decreasing? Kadant saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,150,000 shares, an increase of 11.7% from the previous total of 1,030,000 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 Kadant's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "industrial machinery" compare to Kadant: Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (3.56%), Woodward, Inc. (1.57%), Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (1.77%), ITT Inc. (1.13%), Donaldson Company, Inc. (1.05%), RBC Bearings Incorporated (4.22%), Crane (1.00%), The Middleby Co. (4.28%), Mueller Industries, Inc. (4.15%), Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (2.57%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Kadant stock? Short selling KAI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Kadant as its price is falling. KAI shares are trading up $6.36 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 Kadant? A short squeeze for Kadant occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of KAI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Kadant'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 KAI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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