American Outdoor Brands (AOUT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $11.82 +0.17 (+1.46%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.80 -0.02 (-0.17%) As of 06:44 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock American Outdoor Brands Short Interest DataAmerican Outdoor Brands (AOUT) has a short interest of 124,300 shares, representing 1.15% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -13.62% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.2, indicating that it would take 2.2 days of the average trading volume of 51,042 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest124,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest143,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-13.62%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.58 millionShort Interest Ratio2.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2025Outstanding Shares12,735,000 sharesFloat Size10,820,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.15%Today's Trading Volume56,382 sharesAverage Trading Volume51,042 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average110% Short Selling American Outdoor Brands? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for American Outdoor Brands and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartAOUT Short Interest Over TimeAOUT Days to Cover Over TimeAOUT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time American Outdoor Brands Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/2025124,300 shares $1.58 million -13.6%1.2%2.2 $12.71 4/30/2025143,900 shares $1.62 million -0.3%1.3%2.4 $11.23 4/15/2025144,300 shares $1.53 million +56.5%1.3%2.2 $10.61 3/31/202592,200 shares $1.12 million +6.5%0.8%1.4 $12.16 3/15/202586,600 shares $1.11 million -14.7%0.8%1.3 $12.81 2/28/2025101,500 shares $1.61 million -16.0%0.9%1.2 $15.90 2/15/2025120,800 shares $2.08 million +33.0%1.1%1.4 $17.20 1/31/202590,800 shares $1.56 million +7.5%0.8%1.1 $17.18 1/15/202584,500 shares $1.38 million -26.9%0.8%1.1 $16.39 12/31/2024115,600 shares $1.76 million +69.3%1.1%1.6 $15.24 Get the Latest News and Ratings for AOUT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for American Outdoor Brands and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/202468,300 shares $1.03 million +73.4%0.6%1.1 $15.07 11/30/202439,400 shares $386.51 thousand -17.8%0.4%0.7 $9.81 11/15/202447,900 shares $435.89 thousand -6.5%0.4%1.4 $9.10 10/31/202451,200 shares $436.22 thousand -3.8%0.5%1.9 $8.52 10/15/202453,200 shares $488.91 thousand +26.4%0.5%2.2 $9.19 9/30/202442,100 shares $388.16 thousand -1.9%0.4%1.8 $9.22 9/15/202442,900 shares $373.23 thousand -21.3%0.4%1.6 $8.70 8/31/202454,500 shares $502.49 thousand -8.4%0.4%2.1 $9.22 8/15/202459,500 shares $519.44 thousand +8.2%0.5%2.2 $8.73 7/31/202455,000 shares $512.60 thousand -32.1%0.5%2.1 $9.32 7/15/202481,000 shares $741.15 thousand +9.3%0.7%2.9 $9.15 6/30/202474,100 shares $666.90 thousand +27.5%0.6%2.6 $9.00 6/15/202458,100 shares $468.29 thousand -11.6%0.5%2.3 $8.06 5/31/202465,700 shares $536.11 thousand -20.2%0.6%2.3 $8.16 5/15/202482,300 shares $670.75 thousand -6.3%0.7%2.8 $8.15 4/30/202487,800 shares $686.60 thousand +15.5%0.7%3 $7.82 4/15/202476,000 shares $618.64 thousand -6.6%0.6%2.6 $8.14 3/31/202481,400 shares $716.32 thousand -29.5%0.7%2.5 $8.80 3/15/2024115,400 shares $979.75 thousand -1.5%1.0%3.3 $8.49 2/29/2024117,100 shares $919.24 thousand -5.9%1.0%2.9 $7.85 2/15/2024124,400 shares $1.06 million -3.0%1.0%3 $8.50 1/31/2024128,200 shares $1.10 million +16.0%1.1%3 $8.56 1/15/2024110,500 shares $969.09 thousand +25.3%0.9%2.6 $8.77 12/31/202388,200 shares $740.88 thousand +17.1%0.7%2.3 $8.40 12/15/202375,300 shares $568.52 thousand -3.3%0.6%2 $7.55 11/30/202377,900 shares $669.16 thousand -6.8%0.6%2.4 $8.59 11/15/202383,600 shares $710.60 thousand -0.7%0.7%2.5 $8.50 10/31/202384,200 shares $747.70 thousand No Change0.7%2.4 $8.88 10/15/202384,200 shares $799.90 thousand +2.6%0.7%2.1 $9.50 9/30/202382,100 shares $802.94 thousand -10.8%0.7%1.9 $9.78Elon’s NEXT Big IPO? 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But you may only have this chance if you act before December 31st, 2025.One that experts predict could be worth over $3.2 TRILLION globally by 2030. 8/13/2021453,400 shares $12.47 million +8.4%3.3%2.6 $27.51 7/30/2021418,300 shares $11.29 million +9.2%3.0%2.3 $26.98 7/15/2021383,100 shares $13.76 million +1.4%2.8%2.1 $35.93 6/30/2021377,700 shares $13.27 million -7.9%2.8%2.7 $35.14 6/15/2021410,000 shares $12.58 million +72.0%3.0%2.9 $30.69 5/28/2021238,400 shares $7.64 million +29.7%1.7%1.4 $32.03 5/14/2021183,800 shares $5.14 million -12.2%1.3%1.1 $27.94 4/30/2021209,400 shares $5.63 million +4.2%1.5%1.2 $26.88 4/15/2021200,900 shares $5.49 million +21.5%1.5%1.1 $27.31 3/31/2021165,300 shares $4.09 million -25.2%1.2%0.9 $24.75 3/15/2021220,900 shares $5.01 million +1.5%1.6%1 $22.70 2/26/2021217,600 shares $4.55 million +0.9%1.6%0.9 $20.90 2/12/2021215,700 shares $4.85 million -1.8%1.6%0.8 $22.50 1/29/2021219,700 shares $4.35 million +1.2%1.6%0.9 $19.78 1/15/2021217,100 shares $4.34 million No Change1.6%0.8 $19.97 AOUT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is American Outdoor Brands' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of American Outdoor Brands shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 124,300 shares of AOUT short. 1.15% of American Outdoor Brands' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on American Outdoor Brands' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for American Outdoor Brands? 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. AOUT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on American Outdoor Brands's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting American Outdoor Brands? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of American Outdoor Brands: 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 American Outdoor Brands? 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. 1.15% of American Outdoor Brands' floating shares are currently sold short. Is American Outdoor Brands' short interest increasing or decreasing? American Outdoor Brands saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 124,300 shares, a drop of 13.6% from the previous total of 143,900 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 American Outdoor Brands' float size? American Outdoor Brands currently has issued a total of 12,735,000 shares. Some of American Outdoor Brands' 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. American Outdoor Brands currently has a public float of 10,820,000 shares. How does American Outdoor Brands' short interest compare to its competitors? 1.15% of American Outdoor Brands' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to American Outdoor Brands: Funko, Inc. (11.02%), Escalade, Incorporated (1.07%), Clarus Co. (6.28%), Genasys Inc. (1.56%), Koss Co. (4.48%), SRM Entertainment, Inc. (2.23%), Connexa Sports Technologies Inc. (3.89%), Fujian Blue Hat Interactive Entertainment Technology Ltd. (2.09%), Fitell Co. (1.41%), TruGolf Holdings, Inc. (3.89%), 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 ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short American Outdoor Brands stock? Short selling AOUT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from American Outdoor Brands as its price is falling. AOUT shares are trading up $0.24 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 American Outdoor Brands? A short squeeze for American Outdoor Brands 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 AOUT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is American Outdoor Brands' 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 AOUT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025. 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