Sotheby's short interest in 2018

In 2018, Sotheby's's disclosed short interest ran from 8.38% of shares outstanding on 12 Jan 2018 to 16.85% on 31 Dec 2018, a change of +8.47 percentage points. The year's high was 16.85% on 31 Dec 2018 and its low 7.18% on 31 Jan 2018, averaging 9.91% across 24 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 23.30 days on 13 Jul 2018. Full history: Sotheby's.

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Short position data for Sotheby's short interest in 2018: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 31 Dec 2018. https://howshorted.com/us/company/bid-2020/2018/

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@misc{howshorted-sotheby-s-short-interest-in-2018-2018-12-31,
  title        = {Sotheby's short interest in 2018 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/bid-2020/2018/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 31 Dec 2018; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2018}
}

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2018 in figures

Start of year: 8.38% (12 Jan 2018)
End of year: 16.85% (31 Dec 2018)
Change: +8.47 pp
High: 16.85% (31 Dec 2018)
Low: 7.18% (31 Jan 2018)
Average: 9.91%
Highest days to cover: 23.30 (13 Jul 2018)
SEC filings marked: 8

Every report in 2018

Sotheby's short interest in 2018
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
12 Jan 2018	8.38%	14.03
31 Jan 2018	7.18%	11.45
15 Feb 2018	7.75%	10.12
28 Feb 2018	7.95%	11.35
15 Mar 2018	7.94%	7.00	10-K filed, results (8-K)
29 Mar 2018	8.95%	12.66
13 Apr 2018	9.48%	13.32
30 Apr 2018	9.49%	22.36
15 May 2018	9.30%	10.86	10-Q filed, results (8-K)
31 May 2018	9.08%	13.06
15 Jun 2018	9.00%	13.59
29 Jun 2018	9.15%	15.11
13 Jul 2018	8.66%	23.30
31 Jul 2018	8.41%	21.39
15 Aug 2018	9.12%	8.94	10-Q filed, results (8-K)
31 Aug 2018	8.78%	15.45
14 Sep 2018	9.68%	9.78
28 Sep 2018	9.90%	14.71
15 Oct 2018	10.65%	9.98
31 Oct 2018	12.14%	11.52
15 Nov 2018	11.62%	9.30	10-Q filed, results (8-K)
30 Nov 2018	11.99%	13.76
14 Dec 2018	16.29%	13.23
31 Dec 2018	16.85%	11.05

About this data

US short interest data: FINRA (finra.org), shown as reported shares short divided by SEC-reported shares outstanding for each settlement date. FINRA® is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by FINRA or the SEC; displayed for personal reference, bulk redistribution is not permitted (see terms). Nothing here is investment advice. Method: methodology.