World Acceptance (WRLD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → 😱 This phenomenon is smashing regular market gains (From MillPub) (Ad) Free WRLD Stock Alerts $138.81 +1.24 (+0.90%) (As of 05/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability World Acceptance Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume627,100 sharesPrevious Short Volume638,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-1.85%Dollar Volume Sold Short$84.34 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover15.0Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares6,080,000 sharesFloat Size5,170,000 sharesShort Percent of Float12.13%Today's Trading Volume30,870 sharesAverage Trading Volume42,785 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average72% Short Selling World Acceptance ? 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatWRLD Short Interest Over TimeWRLD Days to Cover Over TimeWRLD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Banyan Hill PublishingThe Best AI Stock to Own in the World Today is Trading for Just $25“Titan of Tech” Bets Big on Tiny AI Company He’s made as much as 3,250,000% in just three years on companies like Facebook, Airbnb, and PayPal… But our research shows his latest investment could be his most successful venture yet.See how you can invest alongside him World Acceptance Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/2024627,100 shares $84.34 million -1.9%12.1%15 $134.49 3/31/2024638,900 shares $92.63 million -1.8%12.4%13.8 $144.98 3/15/2024650,800 shares $82.95 million +1.0%12.6%13.9 $127.46 2/29/2024644,400 shares $77.17 million -0.8%12.4%12.8 $119.76 2/15/2024649,600 shares $88.90 million -4.7%12.5%13.1 $136.86 1/31/2024681,300 shares $89.46 million +3.3%12.8%14.8 $131.31 Get the Latest News and Ratings for WRLD and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for World Acceptance and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/2024659,300 shares $84.01 million -0.8%12.4%14 $127.42 12/31/2023664,600 shares $86.75 million -10.2%12.5%15.5 $130.53 12/15/2023739,800 shares $101.10 million +4.0%13.9%18.3 $136.66 11/30/2023711,600 shares $79.31 million -1.2%13.4%20.2 $111.45 11/15/2023720,500 shares $79.70 million -2.7%13.5%21.9 $110.62 10/31/2023740,400 shares $73.02 million -0.9%13.9%22.9 $98.62 10/15/2023747,200 shares $92.50 million +5.9%14.0%24.3 $123.79 9/30/2023705,600 shares $89.65 million +1.3%13.7%23.4 $127.06 9/15/2023696,500 shares $95.62 million -1.0%13.2%22.5 $137.28 8/31/2023703,500 shares $94.84 million +1.9%13.3%18.3 $134.81 8/15/2023690,400 shares $96.14 million -1.0%13.1%16.8 $139.25 7/31/2023697,400 shares $110.11 million -3.0%13.2%14.4 $157.89 7/15/2023719,000 shares $98.32 million -3.4%13.6%11.9 $136.75 6/30/2023744,500 shares $99.77 million -3.7%14.1%11.9 $134.01 6/15/2023773,300 shares $100.09 million -5.7%14.7%11.6 $129.43 5/31/2023820,200 shares $91.20 million -8.5%15.5%11.4 $111.19 5/15/2023896,400 shares $93.03 million +3.8%17.0%11.3 $103.78 4/30/2023863,900 shares $87.17 million -5.7%16.4%10.1 $100.90 4/15/2023916,200 shares $75.52 million +0.1%17.4%9.7 $82.43 3/31/2023915,300 shares $76.24 million +2.3%17.3%9.6 $83.29 3/15/2023894,600 shares $74.04 million +4.0%16.9%9.3 $82.76 2/28/2023859,900 shares $80.28 million +7.4%16.3%8.9 $93.36 2/15/2023800,900 shares $80.72 million -4.3%15.2%8.4 $100.79 1/31/2023836,800 shares $80.10 million +4.4%15.9%9.2 $95.72 1/15/2023801,900 shares $63.37 million -2.6%15.1%9.2 $79.03 12/30/2022823,300 shares $54.29 million +4.9%15.5%10.1 $65.94 12/15/2022785,000 shares $50.15 million -0.8%14.8%9.5 $63.89 11/30/2022791,400 shares $56.12 million +9.9%14.8%10.5 $70.91 11/15/2022720,100 shares $54.10 million +2.3%13.5%9.7 $75.13 10/31/2022704,000 shares $57.18 million -11.0%13.2%9.6 $81.22 10/15/2022790,900 shares $81.14 million -8.4%14.7%12.2 $102.59 9/30/2022863,200 shares $83.58 million +0.2%16.1%13.6 $96.82 9/15/2022861,400 shares $99.24 million -4.9%16.1%13.8 $115.21 8/31/2022905,300 shares $105.23 million +0.9%16.9%14.8 $116.24The Best AI Stock to Own in the World Today is Trading for Just $25 (Ad)“Titan of Tech” Bets Big on Tiny AI Company He’s made as much as 3,250,000% in just three years on companies like Facebook, Airbnb, and PayPal… But our research shows his latest investment could be his most successful venture yet.See how you can invest alongside him WRLD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is World Acceptance's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of World Acceptance shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, investors have sold 627,100 shares of WRLD short. 12.13% of World Acceptance's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on World Acceptance's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for World Acceptance? 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. WRLD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 15.0. Learn More on World Acceptance's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting World Acceptance? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of World Acceptance: Nomura Holdings Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for World Acceptance? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 12.13% of World Acceptance's floating shares are currently sold short. Is World Acceptance's short interest increasing or decreasing? World Acceptance saw a decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 627,100 shares, a decline of 1.8% from the previous total of 638,900 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. What is World Acceptance's float size? World Acceptance currently has issued a total of 6,080,000 shares. Some of World Acceptance's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. World Acceptance currently has a public float of 5,170,000 shares. How does World Acceptance's short interest compare to its competitors? 12.13% of World Acceptance's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to World Acceptance: Regional Management Corp. (2.89%), Open Lending Co. (3.32%), Atlanticus Holdings Co. (7.43%), Oaktree Specialty Lending Co. (3.82%), Enova International, Inc. (4.80%), SLR Investment Corp. (0.37%), BrightSphere Investment Group Inc. (5.70%), Noah Holdings Limited (0.63%), Guild Holdings (0.11%), BrightSpire Capital, Inc. (1.25%), 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. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short World Acceptance stock? Short selling WRLD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from World Acceptance as its price is falling. WRLD shares are trading up $1.24 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 World Acceptance? A short squeeze for World Acceptance 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 WRLD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is World Acceptance'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 WRLD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. 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