AMERISAFE (AMSF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $45.83 -0.66 (-1.42%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$45.90 +0.07 (+0.14%) As of 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AMERISAFE Short Interest DataAMERISAFE (AMSF) has a short interest of 156,400 shares, representing 0.83% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -6.29% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.7, indicating that it would take 1.7 days of the average trading volume of 110,120 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest156,400 sharesPrevious Short Interest166,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-6.29%Dollar Volume Sold Short$7.68 millionShort Interest Ratio1.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 15, 2025Outstanding Shares19,050,000 sharesFloat Size18,740,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.83%Today's Trading Volume102,685 sharesAverage Trading Volume110,120 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average93% Short Selling AMERISAFE? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for AMERISAFE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartAMSF Short Interest Over TimeAMSF Days to Cover Over TimeAMSF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time AMERISAFE Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/2025156,400 shares $7.68 million -6.3%0.8%1.7 $49.09 3/31/2025166,900 shares $8.77 million +14.9%0.9%1.9 $52.55 3/15/2025145,200 shares $7.43 million +9.3%0.8%1.7 $51.20 2/28/2025132,800 shares $6.83 million -37.5%0.7%1.4 $51.46 2/15/2025212,500 shares $10.52 million +7.3%1.1%2.3 $49.50 1/31/2025198,100 shares $9.91 million -0.6%1.1%2 $50.02 1/15/2025199,300 shares $10.32 million -21.3%1.1%1.8 $51.77 12/31/2024253,200 shares $13.05 million +46.6%1.4%2.1 $51.54 12/15/2024172,700 shares $9.27 million +13.7%0.9%1.4 $53.70 11/30/2024151,900 shares $8.97 million -26.8%0.8%1.2 $59.02 Get the Latest News and Ratings for AMSF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for AMERISAFE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/15/2024207,600 shares $12.10 million -0.5%1.1%1.8 $58.28 10/31/2024208,700 shares $11.28 million +17.1%1.1%1.9 $54.05 10/15/2024178,200 shares $8.85 million -8.1%1.0%1.6 $49.69 9/30/2024194,000 shares $9.38 million -11.2%1.0%1.7 $48.33 9/15/2024218,400 shares $10.66 million +26.5%1.2%1.9 $48.81 8/31/2024172,700 shares $8.66 million -7.7%0.9%1.5 $50.12 8/15/2024187,100 shares $8.84 million -17.2%1.0%1.5 $47.25 7/31/2024225,900 shares $10.73 million -12.4%1.2%1.8 $47.48 7/15/2024257,900 shares $12.06 million +35.0%1.4%2 $46.78 6/30/2024191,000 shares $8.38 million +23.3%1.0%1.5 $43.89 6/15/2024154,900 shares $6.56 million -5.0%0.8%1.2 $42.32 5/31/2024163,000 shares $7.14 million -40.1%0.9%1.1 $43.83 5/15/2024272,000 shares $12.67 million +1.2%1.4%1.9 $46.59 4/30/2024268,900 shares $12.26 million -20.4%1.4%1.9 $45.60 4/15/2024337,800 shares $16.32 million +9.1%1.8%2.4 $48.32 3/31/2024309,700 shares $15.54 million -3.2%1.6%2.3 $50.17 3/15/2024319,800 shares $16.16 million +91.0%1.7%2.5 $50.53 2/29/2024167,400 shares $8.83 million -22.4%0.9%1.4 $52.76 2/15/2024215,600 shares $10.91 million -1.0%1.1%1.8 $50.59 1/31/2024217,800 shares $10.86 million +21.1%1.2%2.1 $49.84 1/15/2024179,900 shares $8.35 million -1.0%1.0%1.8 $46.41 12/31/2023181,700 shares $8.50 million -20.1%1.0%1.9 $46.78 12/15/2023227,400 shares $10.33 million +15.1%1.2%2.3 $45.44 11/30/2023197,500 shares $9.51 million +14.4%1.1%2.2 $48.16 11/15/2023172,700 shares $8.67 million +7.5%0.9%2.1 $50.21 10/31/2023160,600 shares $8.19 million +9.6%0.9%2.1 $50.97 10/15/2023146,600 shares $7.61 million -18.4%0.8%1.8 $51.90 9/30/2023179,600 shares $8.99 million -9.2%1.0%2.2 $50.07 9/15/2023197,700 shares $10.07 million +17.2%1.1%2.4 $50.93 8/31/2023168,700 shares $8.74 million -10.9%0.9%1.9 $51.80Musk's warning signal: Prepare before the cascade begins (Ad)When Elon Musk triggered his AI layoff plan, most analysts missed what it really meant. 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Watch this urgent video briefing now.Watch the Musk market warning before the dominoes fall 8/15/2023189,400 shares $9.98 million -7.4%1.0%2.1 $52.70 7/31/2023204,500 shares $10.66 million -10.3%1.1%2.3 $52.12 7/15/2023228,000 shares $11.98 million +29.1%1.2%2.5 $52.55 6/30/2023176,600 shares $9.42 million -2.9%0.9%1.9 $53.32 6/15/2023181,800 shares $9.70 million +1.2%1.0%1.9 $53.37 5/31/2023179,700 shares $9.18 million -23.1%1.0%2.1 $51.06 5/15/2023233,700 shares $13.00 million +7.1%1.3%2.7 $55.64 4/30/2023218,300 shares $12.15 million +8.5%1.2%2.5 $55.65 4/15/2023201,300 shares $10.43 million -3.0%1.1%2.5 $51.79 3/31/2023207,600 shares $10.16 million +12.8%1.1%2.7 $48.95 3/15/2023184,100 shares $9.11 million +28.3%1.0%2.4 $49.51 2/28/2023143,500 shares $7.83 million +6.8%0.8%1.7 $54.54 2/15/2023134,400 shares $7.32 million -4.3%0.7%1.6 $54.45 1/31/2023140,500 shares $7.74 million +4.6%0.8%1.6 $55.08 1/15/2023134,300 shares $7.08 million -25.2%0.7%1.5 $52.70 12/30/2022179,600 shares $9.33 million +24.2%1.0%2.1 $51.97 12/15/2022144,600 shares $7.22 million +55.0%0.8%1.7 $49.93 11/30/202293,300 shares $5.54 million -41.8%0.5%1.2 $59.37 11/15/2022160,400 shares $8.99 million -21.6%0.9%2.3 $56.06 10/31/2022204,500 shares $11.94 million -12.1%1.1%2.9 $58.41 10/15/2022232,700 shares $11.45 million +14.7%1.2%3.4 $49.22 9/30/2022202,800 shares $9.48 million -2.7%1.1%3 $46.73 9/15/2022208,400 shares $9.84 million +2.6%1.1%2.7 $47.23 8/31/2022203,100 shares $9.71 million -18.9%1.1%2.6 $47.82 8/15/2022250,500 shares $12.56 million -5.0%1.3%2.9 $50.13 7/31/2022263,600 shares $12.01 million -0.7%1.4%2.8 $45.56 7/15/2022265,400 shares $12.55 million -11.2%1.4%2.7 $47.29 6/30/2022298,700 shares $15.54 million +12.7%1.6%2.9 $52.01 6/15/2022265,100 shares $13.22 million +18.8%1.4%2.5 $49.85 5/31/2022223,100 shares $11.24 million -8.9%1.2%2.1 $50.40 5/15/2022244,900 shares $11.72 million -0.2%1.3%2.2 $47.87 4/30/2022245,300 shares $11.37 million +7.8%1.3%2.3 $46.35 4/15/2022227,500 shares $10.59 million -16.7%1.2%2.3 $46.53 3/31/2022273,200 shares $13.57 million -10.9%1.4%2.6 $49.67 3/15/2022306,700 shares $14.64 million +30.4%1.6%3.2 $47.72 2/28/2022235,200 shares $11.08 million +10.2%1.2%2.3 $47.10 2/15/2022213,400 shares $11.39 million +7.1%1.1%2.2 $53.36 1/31/2022199,200 shares $10.46 million +6.2%1.1%2 $52.52 1/15/2022187,600 shares $10.39 million +57.1%1.0%1.9 $55.36 12/31/2021119,400 shares $6.43 million -25.1%0.6%1.3 $53.83 12/15/2021159,400 shares $8.44 million -13.9%0.8%1.8 $52.96 11/30/2021185,100 shares $9.83 million -15.8%1.0%2.4 $53.09 11/15/2021219,700 shares $12.41 million -7.0%1.2%3 $56.50 10/29/2021236,100 shares $14.00 million -5.2%1.2%3.6 $59.29 10/15/2021249,100 shares $14.33 million -0.6%1.3%4 $57.51 9/30/2021250,500 shares $14.07 million +0.7%1.3%3.7 $56.16 9/15/2021248,800 shares $13.64 million +5.9%1.3%3.4 $54.83 8/31/2021234,900 shares $13.52 million +3.9%1.2%3 $57.55 8/13/2021226,100 shares $13.10 million +8.5%1.2%2.9 $57.96 7/30/2021208,400 shares $11.92 million +21.3%1.1%2.6 $57.20Musk's warning signal: Prepare before the cascade begins (Ad)When Elon Musk triggered his AI layoff plan, most analysts missed what it really meant. Louis Navellier didn’t. With 40+ years of market modeling, he says Musk’s move wasn’t about efficiency — it was a signal. And what’s coming next could divide the market into winners and losers faster than anyone expects. Watch this urgent video briefing now.Watch the Musk market warning before the dominoes fall 7/15/2021171,800 shares $10.01 million +12.9%0.9%2.2 $58.27 6/30/2021152,200 shares $9.08 million -21.1%0.8%1.9 $59.69 6/15/2021193,000 shares $12.13 million -17.0%1.0%2.5 $62.85 5/28/2021232,400 shares $15.23 million +15.8%1.2%3.1 $65.53 5/14/2021200,700 shares $13.38 million +0.5%1.1%2.6 $66.65 4/30/2021199,800 shares $12.47 million -8.5%1.1%2.5 $62.40 4/15/2021218,400 shares $14.12 million -8.5%1.2%2.6 $64.65 3/31/2021238,600 shares $15.43 million -3.4%1.3%2.8 $64.65 3/15/2021246,900 shares $15.97 million +5.3%1.3%2.8 $64.70 2/26/2021234,400 shares $14.01 million +13.9%1.2%2.6 $59.79 2/12/2021205,800 shares $12.11 million -0.6%1.1%2.3 $58.85 1/29/2021207,000 shares $11.55 million -8.0%1.1%2.3 $55.82 1/15/2021225,000 shares $13.38 million -0.8%1.2%2.4 $59.45 12/31/2020226,800 shares $12.94 million +45.9%1.2%2.5 $57.07 12/15/2020155,500 shares $8.92 million +3.7%0.8%1.7 $57.37 11/30/2020149,900 shares $8.39 million +14.8%0.8%1.5 $56.00 11/15/2020130,600 shares $7.59 million -44.3%0.7%1.3 $58.08 10/30/2020234,500 shares $14.08 million +12.0%1.2%2.5 $60.03 10/15/2020209,300 shares $11.98 million -9.3%1.1%2.4 $57.26 9/30/2020230,700 shares $13.23 million +1.7%1.2%2.5 $57.36 9/15/2020226,800 shares $13.97 million -23.6%1.2%2.4 $61.61 8/31/2020296,800 shares $19.81 million -4.6%1.6%3.3 $66.73 8/14/2020311,000 shares $20.76 million +3.0%1.6%3.3 $66.74 7/31/2020301,900 shares $19.16 million -7.5%1.6%2.9 $63.46 7/15/2020326,400 shares $20.43 million +18.7%1.7%2.9 $62.59 6/30/2020274,900 shares $16.76 million +20.6%1.5%2.4 $60.95 6/15/2020227,900 shares $14.01 million +2.9%1.2%1.9 $61.47 5/29/2020221,500 shares $13.97 million -23.9%1.2%1.7 $63.06 5/15/2020291,200 shares $16.26 million -34.5%1.5%2.2 $55.84 AMSF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is AMERISAFE's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of AMERISAFE shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 156,400 shares of AMSF short. 0.83% of AMERISAFE's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on AMERISAFE's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for AMERISAFE? 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. AMSF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on AMERISAFE's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting AMERISAFE? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of AMERISAFE: Citadel Advisors LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for AMERISAFE? 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. 0.83% of AMERISAFE's floating shares are currently sold short. Is AMERISAFE's short interest increasing or decreasing? AMERISAFE saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 156,400 shares, a decline of 6.3% from the previous total of 166,900 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 AMERISAFE's float size? AMERISAFE currently has issued a total of 19,050,000 shares. Some of AMERISAFE'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. AMERISAFE currently has a public float of 18,740,000 shares. How does AMERISAFE's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.83% of AMERISAFE's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to AMERISAFE: Mercury General Co. (7.15%), Hilltop Holdings Inc. (3.31%), Stewart Information Services Co. (2.32%), HCI Group, Inc. (14.00%), ProAssurance Co. (3.63%), Employers Holdings, Inc. (1.54%), Safety Insurance Group, Inc. (0.60%), United Fire Group, Inc. (1.04%), Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (1.16%), Donegal Group Inc. (1.68%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short AMERISAFE stock? Short selling AMSF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AMERISAFE as its price is falling. AMSF shares are trading down $0.66 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 AMERISAFE? A short squeeze for AMERISAFE occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of AMSF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is AMERISAFE'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 AMSF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025. 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