AMERISAFE (AMSF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $45.48 +0.57 (+1.27%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$45.52 +0.05 (+0.10%) As of 04:10 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 204,800 shares, representing 1.09% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 40.08% increase 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 106,429 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest204,800 sharesPrevious Short Interest146,200 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+40.08%Dollar Volume Sold Short$9.12 millionShort Interest Ratio1.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares18,990,000 sharesFloat Size18,710,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.09%Today's Trading Volume88,753 sharesAverage Trading Volume106,429 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average83% 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 7/15/2025204,800 shares $9.12 million +40.1%1.1%1.7 $44.53 6/30/2025146,200 shares $6.39 million -4.4%0.8%1.2 $43.73 6/15/2025153,000 shares $6.80 million +1.8%0.8%1.3 $44.45 5/31/2025150,300 shares $7.14 million +7.9%0.8%1.4 $47.51 5/15/2025139,300 shares $6.62 million -1.3%0.7%1.4 $47.52 4/30/2025141,100 shares $6.56 million -9.8%0.8%1.4 $46.49 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 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. 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 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 $48.16When the levee breaks (Ad)The U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was projected. According to Porter Stansberry, this is panic-level borrowing… and a clear sign we’re nearing America’s financial breaking point. In his latest emergency briefing, Porter outlines why the cracks in our system are widening fast—and how Trump’s policies may be accelerating the collapse. More importantly, he reveals three moves you can make now to protect and potentially grow your wealth before the levee breaks.Click here to watch the urgent broadcast and get ahead of what’s coming. 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 $51.80 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 $59.29When the levee breaks (Ad)The U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was projected. According to Porter Stansberry, this is panic-level borrowing… and a clear sign we’re nearing America’s financial breaking point. In his latest emergency briefing, Porter outlines why the cracks in our system are widening fast—and how Trump’s policies may be accelerating the collapse. More importantly, he reveals three moves you can make now to protect and potentially grow your wealth before the levee breaks.Click here to watch the urgent broadcast and get ahead of what’s coming. 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 $57.20 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 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 July 15th, traders have sold 204,800 shares of AMSF short. 1.09% 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. 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. 1.09% of AMERISAFE's floating shares are currently sold short. Is AMERISAFE's short interest increasing or decreasing? AMERISAFE saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 204,800 shares, an increase of 40.1% from the previous total of 146,200 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 18,990,000 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 18,710,000 shares. How does AMERISAFE's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.09% of AMERISAFE's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to AMERISAFE: Employers Holdings Inc (1.94%), Hilltop Holdings Inc. (4.41%), Stewart Information Services Corporation (1.89%), HCI Group, Inc. (3.30%), ProAssurance Corporation (6.07%), Safety Insurance Group, Inc. (0.91%), United Fire Group, Inc (1.61%), Universal Insurance Holdings Inc (3.15%), Donegal Group, Inc. (3.21%), Global Indemnity Group, LLC (0.09%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 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 up $0.53 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 increases 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 July, 15 2025. 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