PAMT Corp. Sees Surge in Short Interest

Short interest in the transportation company's stock jumps 46% in March

Mar. 28, 2026 at 9:50pm

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PAMT Corp. (NASDAQ:PAMT), a specialized truckload carrier and logistics provider based in Tontitown, Arkansas, saw a significant increase in short interest in its stock during March. As of March 13th, short interest totaled 74,525 shares, up 46.4% from the previous month's 50,903 shares. The short interest now represents 1.4% of PAMT's outstanding shares.

Why it matters

The rise in short interest suggests that some investors are betting against PAMT's stock performance, potentially signaling concerns about the company's outlook or broader industry trends. Short interest can be an indicator of investor sentiment and market expectations.

The details

PAMT's average daily trading volume is 22,005 shares, so the current short interest represents a short-interest ratio of 3.4 days. This means it would take short sellers about 3.4 days to cover their positions based on the stock's average daily volume.

  • As of March 13th, 2026, short interest in PAMT totaled 74,525 shares.
  • On February 26th, 2026, short interest was 50,903 shares.

The players

PAMT Corp.

A specialized truckload carrier and logistics provider headquartered in Tontitown, Arkansas.

State Street Corp.

An institutional investor that owns 62,152 shares of PAMT, or about 2% of the company.

Bridgeway Capital Management LLC

An institutional investor that owns 176,928 shares of PAMT, or about 3.4% of the company.

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The takeaway

The surge in short interest in PAMT's stock suggests that some investors are bearish on the company's prospects, which could signal potential challenges ahead for the transportation and logistics firm. Monitoring changes in short interest can provide insights into market sentiment and potential risks or opportunities for the stock.