General Electric (GE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Elon to Transform U.S. Economy? (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free GE Stock Alerts $161.92 +1.30 (+0.81%) (As of 06/7/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends General Electric Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest11,120,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest10,430,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+6.62%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.82 billionShort Interest Ratio1.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares1,094,610,000 sharesFloat Size1,090,000,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.02%Today's Trading Volume3,341,848 sharesAverage Trading Volume5,528,748 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average60% Short Selling General Electric ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for General Electric and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartGE Short Interest Over TimeGE Days to Cover Over TimeGE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Porter & CompanyWe recommended Nvidia in 2016, now we’re recommending this…The AI boom is just getting started. And the real wealth has still to be made…You must read this new presentation from Porter Stansberry. General Electric Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/202411,120,000 shares $1.82 billion +6.6%1.0%1.5 $163.47 4/30/202410,430,000 shares $1.69 billion -4.6%1.0%1.4 $161.75 4/15/202410,930,000 shares $1.68 billion -3.8%1.0%1.5 $153.71 3/31/202411,360,000 shares $1.99 billion -10.9%1.0%1.7 $175.53 3/15/202412,750,000 shares $2.16 billion +42.3%1.2%2.2 $169.05 2/29/20248,960,000 shares $1.41 billion -1.7%0.8%1.6 $156.83 Get the Latest News and Ratings for GE and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for General Electric and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20249,110,000 shares $1.35 billion +9.8%0.8%1.9 $148.38 1/31/20248,300,000 shares $1.10 billion -1.1%0.8%1.8 $132.42 1/15/20248,390,000 shares $1.09 billion -23.0%0.8%1.7 $129.79 12/31/202310,900,000 shares $1.39 billion +3.3%1.0%2.3 $127.63 12/15/202310,550,000 shares $1.30 billion +33.5%1.0%2.2 $123.18 11/30/20237,900,000 shares $961.75 million +0.9%0.7%1.7 $121.74 11/15/20237,830,000 shares $910.63 million +3.0%0.7%1.7 $116.30 10/31/20237,600,000 shares $825.59 million -12.0%0.7%1.7 $108.63 10/15/20238,640,000 shares $945.04 million -25.7%0.8%1.9 $109.38 9/30/202311,630,000 shares $1.29 billion -5.5%1.1%2.7 $110.55 9/15/202312,310,000 shares $1.42 billion -5.3%1.1%2.8 $115.49 8/31/202313,000,000 shares $1.49 billion +1.6%1.2%2.9 $114.46 8/15/202312,790,000 shares $1.46 billion -3.5%1.2%2.6 $113.85 7/31/202313,260,000 shares $1.51 billion -4.5%1.2%2.6 $114.24 7/15/202313,890,000 shares $1.53 billion +4.0%1.3%2.6 $110.28 6/30/202313,360,000 shares $1.47 billion -4.0%1.2%2.4 $109.85 6/15/202313,910,000 shares $1.47 billion +5.0%1.3%2.4 $105.43 5/31/202313,250,000 shares $1.35 billion -1.6%1.2%2 $101.53 5/15/202313,470,000 shares $1.37 billion -13.2%1.3%1.9 $102.00 4/30/202315,510,000 shares $1.54 billion -5.3%1.4%2.2 $98.97 4/15/202316,380,000 shares $1.56 billion -1.0%1.5%2.2 $95.44 3/31/202316,550,000 shares $1.58 billion -1.0%1.5%2.1 $95.60 3/15/202316,720,000 shares $1.50 billion +24.1%1.6%2.1 $89.76 2/28/202313,470,000 shares $1.14 billion +0.5%1.3%1.8 $84.71 2/15/202313,400,000 shares $1.14 billion +11.3%1.2%2 $84.77 1/31/202312,040,000 shares $968.98 million -24.1%1.1%1.8 $80.48 1/15/202315,870,000 shares $1.27 billion +35.0%1.5%2.3 $80.20 12/30/202211,760,000 shares $985.37 million -13.0%1.1%1.9 $83.79 12/15/202213,510,000 shares $1.06 billion +9.3%1.2%2.2 $78.81 11/30/202212,360,000 shares $1.06 billion No Change1.1%2 $85.97 11/15/202212,360,000 shares $1.08 billion +7.7%1.1%2 $87.14 10/31/202211,480,000 shares $893.26 million +11.2%1.1%1.9 $77.81 10/15/202210,320,000 shares $697.32 million -9.0%1.0%1.6 $67.57 9/30/202211,340,000 shares $702.06 million +5.6%1.0%1.8 $61.91Urgent alert: open this for a huge profit potential (Ad)This groundbreaking technology that Tim calls “Inception” isn’t being talked about anywhere… not on Fox, Yahoo, or CNBC.See Tim’s instructions to make this remarkably simple trade right here 9/15/202210,740,000 shares $740.09 million +6.8%1.0%1.7 $68.91 8/31/202210,060,000 shares $738.81 million -4.8%0.9%1.6 $73.44 8/15/202210,570,000 shares $843.59 million -26.1%1.0%1.6 $79.81 7/31/202214,300,000 shares $1.06 billion -0.5%1.3%2.1 $73.91 7/15/202214,370,000 shares $903.30 million +15.9%1.3%1.9 $62.86 6/30/202212,400,000 shares $789.51 million -20.0%1.1%1.8 $63.67 6/15/202215,490,000 shares $1.07 billion +5.9%1.4%2.2 $69.10 5/31/202214,630,000 shares $1.15 billion +11.8%1.3%2.2 $78.29 5/15/202213,090,000 shares $982.40 million +21.2%1.2%1.9 $75.05 4/30/202210,800,000 shares $805.14 million +6.1%1.0%1.6 $74.55 4/15/202210,180,000 shares $924.65 million +3.0%0.9%1.5 $90.83 3/31/20229,880,000 shares $904.02 million -9.4%0.9%1.5 $91.50 3/15/202210,910,000 shares $1.01 billion +0.3%1.0%1.7 $92.35 2/28/202210,880,000 shares $1.04 billion -2.5%1.0%1.7 $95.51 2/15/202211,160,000 shares $1.13 billion +6.4%1.0%1.7 $100.92 1/31/202210,490,000 shares $991.10 million +5.6%1.0%1.5 $94.48 1/15/20229,930,000 shares $1.02 billion -4.0%0.9%1.5 $103.16 12/31/202110,340,000 shares $976.82 million +8.1%1.0%1.6 $94.47 12/15/20219,570,000 shares $881.21 million +0.1%0.9%1.4 $92.08 11/30/20219,560,000 shares $908.10 million -8.0%0.9%1.2 $94.99 11/15/202110,390,000 shares $1.11 billion -4.5%1.0%1.3 $106.67 10/29/202110,880,000 shares $1.14 billion -5.3%1.0%1.3 $104.87 10/15/202111,490,000 shares $1.20 billion -11.8%1.1%1.3 $104.41 9/30/202113,030,000 shares $1.34 billion +13.1%1.2%1.5 $103.03 9/15/202111,520,000 shares $1.18 billion +5.2%1.1%1.3 $102.16 8/31/202110,950,000 shares $1.15 billion +3.9%1.0%1.4 $105.41 8/13/202110,540,000 shares $1.11 billion +2.6%N/A1.3 $104.92 7/30/202110,270,000 shares $1.06 billion -87.9%1.0%1.3 $103.60 7/15/202185,100,000 shares $1.09 billion +2.5%1.0%1.4 $12.76 6/30/202183,000,000 shares $1.12 billion -5.2%1.0%1.4 $13.46 6/15/202187,510,000 shares $1.18 billion -12.6%1.0%1.5 $13.54 5/28/2021100,080,000 shares $1.41 billion -10.1%1.2%1.5 $14.06 5/14/2021111,290,000 shares $1.44 billion +14.2%N/A1.5 $12.97 4/30/202197,490,000 shares $1.29 billion -8.8%N/A1.3 $13.21 4/15/2021106,880,000 shares $1.46 billion +8.0%N/A1.3 $13.68 3/31/202198,960,000 shares $1.32 billion -7.2%N/A1.2 $13.30 3/15/2021106,630,000 shares $1.34 billion +37.9%N/A1.2 $12.58 2/26/202177,330,000 shares $986.73 million -0.3%N/A0.9 $12.76 2/12/202177,540,000 shares $888.61 million -14.2%N/A1 $11.46 1/29/202190,320,000 shares $1.00 billion +2.0%1.0%1 $11.09 1/15/202188,550,000 shares $1.03 billion -1.3%1.0%0.9 $11.66 12/31/202089,750,000 shares $961.22 million +6.5%1.0%0.9 $10.71 12/15/202084,250,000 shares $912.43 million +11.2%1.0%0.8 $10.83 11/30/202075,750,000 shares $787.80 million -11.3%0.9%0.7 $10.40 11/15/202085,360,000 shares $789.58 million +4.5%1.0%0.8 $9.25 10/30/202081,660,000 shares $601.83 million -16.4%0.9%0.8 $7.37 10/15/202097,700,000 shares $666.31 million +10.0%1.1%1 $6.82 9/30/202088,800,000 shares $553.22 million -14.3%1.0%1 $6.23 9/15/2020103,570,000 shares $631.78 million +24.4%1.2%1.2 $6.10 8/31/202083,240,000 shares $527.74 million +2.3%1.0%1 $6.34Urgent alert: open this for a huge profit potential (Ad)This groundbreaking technology that Tim calls “Inception” isn’t being talked about anywhere… not on Fox, Yahoo, or CNBC.See Tim’s instructions to make this remarkably simple trade right here 8/14/202081,350,000 shares $541.79 million -9.9%0.9%0.9 $6.66 7/31/202090,300,000 shares $548.12 million +2.6%N/A0.9 $6.07 7/15/202087,980,000 shares $628.18 million -16.5%1.0%0.8 $7.14 6/30/2020105,310,000 shares $719.27 million -5.0%1.2%0.9 $6.83 6/15/2020110,800,000 shares $802.19 million -0.9%1.3%0.9 $7.24 5/29/2020111,820,000 shares $734.66 million -25.4%1.3%0.9 $6.57 5/15/2020149,790,000 shares $822.35 million +34.2%1.7%1.3 $5.49 4/30/2020111,650,000 shares $759.22 million +1.8%1.3%1.1 $6.80 4/15/2020109,710,000 shares $713.12 million +13.2%1.3%1.1 $6.50 3/31/202096,930,000 shares $606.78 million -9.1%1.1%1.1 $6.26 3/13/2020106,614,400 shares $761.23 million +29.0%N/A1.6 $7.14 2/28/202082,680,000 shares $505.17 million -6.9%1.0%1.3 $6.11 2/14/202088,830,000 shares $786.15 million -0.1%1.0%1.5 $8.85 1/31/202088,900,000 shares $973.46 million -9.5%1.0%1.6 $10.95 1/15/202098,250,000 shares $1.26 billion +13.3%1.1%1.7 $12.85 12/31/201986,750,000 shares $1.02 billion -0.7%1.0%1.6 $11.71 GE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is General Electric's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of General Electric shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 11,120,000 shares of GE short. 1.02% of General Electric's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on General Electric's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for General Electric? 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. GE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on General Electric's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting General Electric? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of General Electric: Walleye Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, Fifth Lane Capital LP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC, Caas Capital Management LP, Oak Hill Wealth Advisors LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, Portman Square Capital LLP, IMC Chicago LLC, and 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 General Electric? 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. 1.02% of General Electric's floating shares are currently sold short. Is General Electric's short interest increasing or decreasing? General Electric saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,120,000 shares, an increase of 6.6% from the previous total of 10,430,000 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. What is General Electric's float size? General Electric currently has issued a total of 1,094,610,000 shares. Some of General Electric'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. General Electric currently has a public float of 1,090,000,000 shares. How does General Electric's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.02% of General Electric's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to General Electric: Danaher Co. (0.89%), 3M (1.68%), Carlisle Companies Incorporated (1.25%), Emerson Electric Co. (0.94%), Otis Worldwide Co. (1.10%), Interactive Strength Inc. (1.79%), Union Pacific Co. (0.71%), United Parcel Service, Inc. (1.36%), Canadian National Railway (1.01%), Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (1.24%), 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 General Electric stock? Short selling GE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from General Electric as its price is falling. GE shares are trading up $1.30 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 General Electric? A short squeeze for General Electric 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 GE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is General Electric'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 GE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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