Aaron's (AAN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → 😱 This phenomenon is smashing regular market gains (From MillPub) (Ad) Free AAN Stock Alerts $6.78 -0.13 (-1.88%) (As of 05/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Aaron's Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume437,200 sharesPrevious Short Volume433,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+0.76%Dollar Volume Sold Short$3.10 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover1.6Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares31,490,000 sharesFloat Size30,210,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.45%Today's Trading Volume198,025 sharesAverage Trading Volume204,309 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average97% Short Selling Aaron's ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Aaron's and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatAAN Short Interest Over TimeAAN Days to Cover Over TimeAAN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad MillPub😱 This phenomenon is smashing regular market gainsThanks to a little-known “Pathfinder” trading phenomenon… Traders have recently unlocked one of the most powerful idea-generation sources in the history of trading. At every single market open.Click here to save your seat and join the next LIVE workshop! Aaron's Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/2024437,200 shares $3.10 million +0.8%1.5%1.6 $7.10 3/31/2024433,900 shares $3.25 million -18.6%1.4%1.6 $7.50 3/15/2024533,000 shares $3.70 million -22.7%1.8%1.9 $6.95 2/29/2024689,100 shares $5.34 million -0.3%2.4%2.2 $7.75 2/15/2024691,100 shares $7.49 million -0.6%2.4%2.1 $10.84 1/31/2024694,900 shares $7.14 million -1.2%2.4%1.9 $10.28 Get the Latest News and Ratings for AAN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Aaron's and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/2024703,100 shares $7.35 million -0.5%2.4%1.7 $10.46 12/31/2023706,300 shares $7.68 million -3.4%2.4%1.6 $10.88 12/15/2023731,000 shares $8.10 million +1.9%2.5%1.7 $11.08 11/30/2023717,300 shares $6.32 million +4.0%2.5%1.2 $8.81 11/15/2023689,800 shares $6.07 million -23.1%2.4%1.1 $8.80 10/31/2023896,900 shares $6.65 million +9.7%3.1%1.6 $7.41 10/15/2023817,700 shares $7.66 million -4.2%2.8%1.5 $9.37 9/30/2023853,400 shares $8.94 million -42.3%3.3%1.7 $10.47 9/15/20231,480,000 shares $14.43 million +13.9%5.0%2.9 $9.75 8/31/20231,300,000 shares $15.69 million +10.2%4.4%3.8 $12.07 8/15/20231,180,000 shares $14.88 million +13.5%4.0%4.2 $12.61 7/31/20231,040,000 shares $16.45 million +4.2%3.5%3.7 $15.82 7/15/2023998,000 shares $14.76 million -7.6%3.3%3.2 $14.79 6/30/20231,080,000 shares $15.28 million +5.9%3.6%3.2 $14.15 6/15/20231,020,000 shares $13.89 million -8.9%3.4%3 $13.62 5/31/20231,120,000 shares $13.73 million -13.2%3.8%3.3 $12.26 5/15/20231,290,000 shares $16.28 million -19.4%4.3%3.4 $12.62 4/30/20231,600,000 shares $21.36 million -9.1%5.4%4.3 $13.35 4/15/20231,760,000 shares $18.64 million -2.8%6.0%5.4 $10.59 3/31/20231,810,000 shares $17.48 million -1.6%6.1%5.6 $9.66 3/15/20231,840,000 shares $18.77 million -7.1%6.2%6.4 $10.20 2/28/20231,980,000 shares $28.41 million +2.6%6.7%6.9 $14.35 2/15/20231,930,000 shares $29.09 million +22.2%6.5%6.9 $15.07 1/31/20231,580,000 shares $23.15 million -19.4%5.3%5.2 $14.65 1/15/20231,960,000 shares $28.13 million No Change6.6%4.7 $14.35 12/30/20221,960,000 shares $23.42 million +1.6%6.6%4.4 $11.95 12/15/20221,930,000 shares $23.39 million +10.9%6.5%4.1 $12.12 11/30/20221,740,000 shares $21.21 million +0.6%5.8%3.7 $12.19 11/15/20221,730,000 shares $18.61 million +4.2%5.8%3.7 $10.76 10/31/20221,660,000 shares $17.30 million +25.8%5.6%3.8 $10.42 10/15/20221,320,000 shares $11.70 million +20.0%4.4%3.1 $8.86 9/30/20221,100,000 shares $10.69 million -29.5%3.7%2.8 $9.72 9/15/20221,560,000 shares $19.00 million -15.7%5.2%4.2 $12.18 8/31/20221,850,000 shares $22.02 million -14.8%6.2%5.2 $11.90The biggest energy story ever? (Ad)Discover why I’m calling this one of the biggest developments in the global energy market since the shale revolution… why everything you’ve ever been told about Trump’s environmental record is a lie…For the full story, click here. AAN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Aaron's' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Aaron's shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 437,200 shares of AAN short. 1.45% of Aaron's' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Aaron's' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Aaron's? 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. AAN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Aaron's's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Aaron's? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Aaron's: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Aaron's? 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. 1.45% of Aaron's' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Aaron's' short interest increasing or decreasing? Aaron's saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 437,200 shares, an increase of 0.8% from the previous total of 433,900 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 Aaron's' float size? Aaron's currently has issued a total of 31,490,000 shares. Some of Aaron'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. Aaron's currently has a public float of 30,210,000 shares. How does Aaron's' short interest compare to its competitors? 1.45% of Aaron's' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer discretionary" compare to Aaron's: Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (2.00%), JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (4.01%), Lifetime Brands, Inc. (0.75%), Townsquare Media, Inc. (1.96%), Clarus Co. (8.16%), American Public Education, Inc. (3.01%), Rocky Brands, Inc. (4.03%), Entravision Communications Co. (4.75%), Hooker Furnishings Co. (1.17%), Full House Resorts, Inc. (3.76%), 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 Aaron's stock? Short selling AAN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Aaron's as its price is falling. AAN shares are trading down $0.13 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 Aaron's? A short squeeze for Aaron's 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 AAN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Aaron'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 AAN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. 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