Equity Commonwealth (EQC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → New York goes dark, then America. (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free EQC Stock Alerts $18.95 +0.10 (+0.53%) (As of 05/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Equity Commonwealth Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume1,660,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume1,590,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+4.40%Dollar Volume Sold Short$30.89 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover1.7Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares107,300,000 sharesFloat Size103,980,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.60%Today's Trading Volume689,257 sharesAverage Trading Volume913,808 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average75% Short Selling Equity Commonwealth ? 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Equity Commonwealth Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20241,660,000 shares $30.89 million +4.4%1.6%1.7 $18.61 3/31/20241,590,000 shares $30.02 million +19.6%1.5%1.7 $18.88 3/15/20241,330,000 shares $25.15 million -13.1%1.3%1.4 $18.91 2/29/20241,530,000 shares $28.79 million -16.4%1.5%1.6 $18.82 2/15/20241,830,000 shares $34.57 million +2.2%1.8%1.9 $18.89 1/31/20241,790,000 shares $34.21 million +5.9%1.7%2.1 $19.11 Get the Latest News and Ratings for EQC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Equity Commonwealth and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20241,690,000 shares $32.90 million +3.1%1.6%1.8 $19.47 12/31/20231,640,000 shares $31.49 million +3.8%1.6%1.6 $19.20 12/15/20231,580,000 shares $30.51 million -12.2%1.5%1.5 $19.31 11/30/20231,800,000 shares $33.81 million -15.1%1.7%1.7 $18.79 11/15/20232,120,000 shares $40.45 million -7.8%2.0%2.2 $19.08 10/31/20232,300,000 shares $43.56 million +8.5%2.2%2.2 $18.94 10/15/20232,120,000 shares $39.30 million +1.4%2.0%2 $18.54 9/30/20232,090,000 shares $38.39 million +16.8%2.0%2.2 $18.37 9/15/20231,790,000 shares $33.83 million +3.5%1.7%2 $18.90 8/31/20231,730,000 shares $32.92 million -5.0%1.6%2 $19.03 8/15/20231,820,000 shares $34.00 million -18.0%1.7%2 $18.68 7/31/20232,220,000 shares $43.48 million -1.8%2.1%2.6 $19.59 7/15/20232,260,000 shares $46.26 million -2.2%2.1%2.7 $20.47 6/30/20232,310,000 shares $46.79 million -32.1%2.2%2.8 $20.26 6/15/20233,400,000 shares $72.23 million +4.3%3.2%3.9 $21.25 5/31/20233,260,000 shares $66.63 million +16.9%3.1%3 $20.44 5/15/20232,790,000 shares $57.06 million +3.0%2.6%2.3 $20.45 4/30/20232,710,000 shares $56.15 million -20.1%2.5%2.1 $20.72 4/15/20233,390,000 shares $70.07 million -7.6%3.2%2.6 $20.67 3/31/20233,670,000 shares $76.01 million -20.9%3.5%2.7 $20.71 3/15/20234,640,000 shares $92.20 million +70.6%4.4%3.5 $19.87 2/28/20232,720,000 shares $57.75 million +10.6%2.6%2.3 $21.23 2/15/20232,460,000 shares $63.96 million -3.2%2.3%2.3 $26.00 1/31/20232,540,000 shares $64.82 million -4.5%2.4%2.8 $25.52 1/15/20232,660,000 shares $68.04 million -16.4%2.5%2.8 $25.58 12/30/20223,180,000 shares $79.40 million +35.3%3.0%3.5 $24.97 12/15/20222,350,000 shares $60.65 million +13.0%2.2%2.4 $25.81 11/30/20222,080,000 shares $56.35 million -7.6%2.0%2.4 $27.09 11/15/20222,250,000 shares $58.12 million -23.2%2.1%2.7 $25.83 10/31/20222,930,000 shares $76.65 million -3.0%2.8%3.7 $26.16 10/15/20223,020,000 shares $72.96 million +4.5%2.8%4.2 $24.16 9/30/20222,890,000 shares $70.40 million +20.9%2.7%4.4 $24.36 9/15/20222,390,000 shares $62.83 million +9.1%2.2%4 $26.29 8/31/20222,190,000 shares $57.62 million +2.8%2.0%3.8 $26.31#1 election stock (Ad)I’ve found the number one company to buy… Before either Trump or Biden wins in November. It all has to do with an overlooked executive order that Trump signed just days before leaving office… and that Biden has quietly hijacked for his own political power. For the full story, click here. EQC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Equity Commonwealth's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Equity Commonwealth shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 1,660,000 shares of EQC short. 1.60% of Equity Commonwealth's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Equity Commonwealth's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Equity Commonwealth? 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. EQC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Equity Commonwealth's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Equity Commonwealth? 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. 1.60% of Equity Commonwealth's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Equity Commonwealth's short interest increasing or decreasing? Equity Commonwealth saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,660,000 shares, an increase of 4.4% from the previous total of 1,590,000 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 Equity Commonwealth's float size? Equity Commonwealth currently has issued a total of 107,300,000 shares. Some of Equity Commonwealth'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. Equity Commonwealth currently has a public float of 103,980,000 shares. How does Equity Commonwealth's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.60% of Equity Commonwealth's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "real estate investment trusts" compare to Equity Commonwealth: Douglas Emmett, Inc. (13.89%), Highwoods Properties, Inc. (6.68%), Brandywine Realty Trust (7.38%), SL Green Realty Corp. (22.44%), Kilroy Realty Co. (6.77%), DiamondRock Hospitality (7.45%), Four Corners Property Trust, Inc. (2.53%), Acadia Realty Trust (3.27%), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (16.64%), RLJ Lodging Trust (7.11%), 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 Equity Commonwealth stock? Short selling EQC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Equity Commonwealth as its price is falling. EQC shares are trading up $0.10 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 Equity Commonwealth? A short squeeze for Equity Commonwealth 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 EQC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Equity Commonwealth'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 EQC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. 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