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Credit Acceptance (CACC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$513.15 +2.17 (+0.42%)
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Credit Acceptance Short Interest Data

Credit Acceptance (CACC) has a short interest of 653,000 shares, representing 10.22% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 4.51% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.1, indicating that it would take 5.1 days of the average trading volume of 77,906 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
653,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
624,800 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+4.51%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$310.25 million
Short Interest Ratio
5.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
11,603,000 shares
Float Size
6,390,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
10.22%
Today's Trading Volume
257,149 shares
Average Trading Volume
77,906 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
330%
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CACC Short Interest Over Time

CACC Days to Cover Over Time

CACC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Credit Acceptance Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/2025653,000 shares $310.25 million +4.5%10.2%5.1 $475.11
5/15/2025624,800 shares $313.36 million +4.5%9.8%6.2 $501.54
4/30/2025597,800 shares $291.38 million +5.7%9.1%6.6 $487.42
4/15/2025565,500 shares $276.34 million +16.6%8.5%6.8 $488.67
3/31/2025485,200 shares $250.53 million +9.5%7.3%6 $516.35
3/15/2025443,100 shares $211.89 million +7.6%6.7%7.1 $478.21
2/28/2025412,000 shares $202.86 million -4.5%6.2%6.7 $492.39
2/15/2025431,400 shares $224.59 million -0.6%6.5%7.1 $520.61
1/31/2025434,100 shares $220.42 million -2.7%6.9%6.5 $507.77
1/15/2025446,300 shares $212.30 million -6.3%7.0%6.6 $475.69
12/31/2024476,200 shares $223.56 million -3.6%7.6%7.3 $469.46
12/15/2024493,800 shares $239.78 million +8.8%7.8%7.8 $485.59
11/30/2024453,900 shares $225.91 million 0.0%7.4%6.9 $497.70
11/15/2024454,100 shares $202.22 million -14.6%7.2%7.4 $445.32
10/31/2024531,900 shares $226.06 million +2.9%8.4%9.9 $425.00
10/15/2024516,900 shares $241.02 million -8.7%8.2%10.2 $466.28
9/30/2024565,900 shares $250.93 million -2.6%8.9%10.9 $443.42
9/15/2024581,200 shares $251.28 million +5.0%9.2%10.4 $432.34
8/31/2024553,800 shares $258.36 million -4.7%8.8%10.4 $466.53
8/15/2024580,800 shares $264.50 million +3.2%9.2%11.4 $455.40
7/31/2024562,800 shares $323.55 million -9.3%9.0%10.8 $574.90
7/15/2024620,600 shares $363.03 million -1.7%9.9%12.7 $584.96
6/30/2024631,100 shares $324.81 million -3.9%10.0%12.7 $514.68
6/15/2024657,000 shares $309.48 million -0.4%10.5%13 $471.05
5/31/2024659,800 shares $323.85 million +8.0%10.3%12.5 $490.83
5/15/2024610,800 shares $317.54 million -4.4%9.6%10.2 $519.88
4/30/2024638,700 shares $328.11 million +5.4%9.9%10.4 $513.72
4/15/2024605,800 shares $331.61 million -3.7%9.3%9.1 $547.40
3/31/2024629,100 shares $346.98 million -4.1%9.6%9.1 $551.55
3/15/2024656,100 shares $360.19 million +2.5%9.6%9.8 $548.99
2/29/2024640,200 shares $354.41 million -1.6%9.2%9.2 $553.60
2/15/2024650,900 shares $368.66 million -10.4%9.4%9.8 $566.38
1/31/2024726,200 shares $392.93 million -0.2%9.3%11.4 $541.07
1/15/2024727,900 shares $381.41 million -1.4%9.3%11.6 $523.99
12/31/2023737,900 shares $393.10 million -7.8%9.5%12.4 $532.73
12/15/2023800,300 shares $409.52 million -5.5%10.3%13.8 $511.71
11/30/2023847,200 shares $387.17 million -4.0%10.7%15.7 $457.00
11/15/2023882,100 shares $396.79 million -1.5%11.2%15.8 $449.82
10/31/2023895,200 shares $360.26 million +5.5%11.4%14.9 $402.43
10/15/2023848,200 shares $358.73 million +3.9%10.6%13.5 $422.93
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9/30/2023816,400 shares $375.64 million -3.2%10.2%12.4 $460.12
9/15/2023843,500 shares $425.27 million +8.7%10.5%12.7 $504.17
8/31/2023776,100 shares $389.42 million -2.5%9.9%11.5 $501.77
8/15/2023796,100 shares $386.37 million -7.2%9.4%11.6 $485.33
7/31/2023857,400 shares $477.23 million -9.2%10.2%13.1 $556.60
7/15/2023944,100 shares $522.88 million -5.1%11.3%14.4 $553.84
6/30/2023994,800 shares $505.29 million -6.2%12.0%15.4 $507.93
6/15/20231,060,000 shares $539.48 million -6.2%13.5%16.7 $508.94
5/31/20231,130,000 shares $503.62 million -2.6%14.3%15.7 $445.68
5/15/20231,160,000 shares $507.91 million No Change14.7%16.1 $437.85
4/30/20231,160,000 shares $567.82 million -6.5%14.7%14 $489.50
4/15/20231,240,000 shares $593.28 million No Change15.8%12.6 $478.45
3/31/20231,240,000 shares $540.69 million +1.6%15.8%11.7 $436.04
3/15/20231,220,000 shares $490.34 million +0.8%15.6%9.6 $401.92
2/28/20231,210,000 shares $537.65 million -2.4%15.5%9.6 $444.34
2/15/20231,240,000 shares $605.50 million -10.8%15.8%9.9 $488.31
1/31/20231,390,000 shares $643.07 million +0.7%17.6%10.4 $462.64
1/15/20231,380,000 shares $567.04 million +15.0%17.5%11.2 $410.90
12/30/20221,200,000 shares $569.28 million +8.1%15.3%10.5 $474.40
12/15/20221,110,000 shares $502.32 million +6.7%14.4%11.2 $452.54
11/30/20221,040,000 shares $492.92 million No Change13.6%11.1 $473.96
11/15/20221,040,000 shares $515.58 million -2.8%13.6%11.6 $495.75
10/31/20221,070,000 shares $498.21 million +12.2%14.0%13.5 $465.62
10/15/2022954,000 shares $412.11 million +0.4%12.5%13.9 $431.98
9/30/2022950,300 shares $416.23 million -3.4%12.4%15.6 $438.00
9/15/2022983,800 shares $487.47 million -1.6%12.9%16.1 $495.50
8/31/20221,000,000 shares $532.08 million -2.9%12.9%16.2 $532.08
8/15/20221,030,000 shares $591.58 million -1.9%13.3%16.3 $574.35
7/31/20221,050,000 shares $604.71 million -2.8%13.6%14.6 $575.91
7/15/20221,080,000 shares $553.10 million -2.7%13.7%13.7 $512.13
6/30/20221,110,000 shares $525.49 million -0.9%14.1%12.9 $473.41
6/15/20221,120,000 shares $573.96 million -5.9%14.2%12.7 $512.46
5/31/20221,190,000 shares $708.42 million -2.5%14.2%12.4 $595.31
5/15/20221,220,000 shares $718.07 million -3.9%14.6%11.9 $588.58
4/30/20221,270,000 shares $650.88 million -5.2%15.3%12.4 $512.50
4/15/20221,340,000 shares $785.15 million +5.5%14.5%13.2 $585.93
3/31/20221,270,000 shares $698.97 million +12.4%13.8%13.2 $550.37
3/15/20221,130,000 shares $556.83 million +21.2%12.3%11.8 $492.77
2/28/2022932,400 shares $512.93 million +4.3%10.3%9.9 $550.12
2/15/2022894,100 shares $489.56 million +12.5%9.9%9.6 $547.55
1/31/2022794,500 shares $428.68 million +2.9%8.8%8.6 $539.56
1/15/2022771,900 shares $445.39 million -2.8%8.6%8 $577.00
12/31/2021794,000 shares $546.02 million -16.8%8.4%8.2 $687.68
12/15/2021954,800 shares $642.90 million -11.6%10.1%8.7 $673.33
11/30/20211,080,000 shares $674.89 million +0.9%10.7%8.5 $624.90
11/15/20211,070,000 shares $719.76 million -14.4%10.6%7.6 $672.67
10/29/20211,250,000 shares $747.76 million No Change12.4%8.6 $598.21
10/15/20211,250,000 shares $768.55 million -4.6%12.7%8.5 $614.84
9/30/20211,310,000 shares $766.74 million -22.0%13.3%8.6 $585.30
9/15/20211,680,000 shares $1.01 billion -18.5%17.0%11.5 $601.75
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8/31/20212,060,000 shares $1.19 billion -7.2%20.0%16.5 $579.68
8/13/20212,220,000 shares $1.25 billion -2.6%21.6%18.8 $563.10
7/30/20212,280,000 shares $1.11 billion +3.6%22.2%19.9 $484.77
7/15/20212,200,000 shares $1.00 billion +8.4%20.2%21.2 $455.57
6/30/20212,030,000 shares $921.84 million +6.3%18.7%20.4 $454.11
6/15/20211,910,000 shares $816.26 million +2.1%17.6%19.8 $427.36
5/28/20211,870,000 shares $836.75 million -2.6%17.4%18.7 $447.46
5/14/20211,920,000 shares $808.26 million +3.2%17.8%20.2 $420.97
4/30/20211,860,000 shares $728.41 million -1.1%17.3%19.9 $391.62
4/15/20211,880,000 shares $682.31 million -1.1%17.6%13.9 $362.93
3/31/20211,900,000 shares $713.53 million -2.1%17.8%12.9 $375.54
3/15/20211,940,000 shares $746.10 million +5.4%18.2%12.8 $384.59
2/26/20211,840,000 shares $667.74 million +2.8%17.2%12.6 $362.90
2/12/20211,790,000 shares $630.08 million -1.7%16.3%11 $352.00
1/29/20211,820,000 shares $676.11 million -20.9%14.3%9.7 $371.49
1/15/20212,300,000 shares $817.26 million -0.9%17.4%12.1 $355.33
12/31/20202,320,000 shares $791.84 million -1.7%17.5%13.8 $341.31
12/15/20202,360,000 shares $779.74 million -2.5%17.8%12.9 $330.40
11/30/20202,420,000 shares $724.91 million +2.5%18.3%12.1 $299.55
11/15/20202,360,000 shares $739.34 million -4.1%17.8%11.2 $313.28
10/30/20202,460,000 shares $784.30 million +7.9%18.6%12.9 $318.82
10/15/20202,280,000 shares $790.52 million +7.0%17.2%13.7 $346.72
9/30/20202,130,000 shares $721.30 million -2.3%16.1%13.2 $338.64
9/15/20202,180,000 shares $733.79 million +17.8%16.5%13.3 $336.60
8/31/20201,850,000 shares $715.58 million +3.4%14.0%11.3 $386.80
8/14/20201,790,000 shares $869.10 million -11.4%13.5%9.9 $485.53
7/31/20202,020,000 shares $945.24 million -8.2%15.3%10.3 $467.94
7/15/20202,200,000 shares $946.13 million No Change16.7%9.9 $430.06
6/30/20202,200,000 shares $924.35 million -12.0%16.7%8.2 $420.16
6/15/20202,500,000 shares $1.09 billion -12.0%18.9%8.2 $435.09

CACC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Credit Acceptance's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Credit Acceptance shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 653,000 shares of CACC short. 10.22% of Credit Acceptance's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Credit Acceptance's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Credit Acceptance?

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. CACC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Credit Acceptance's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Credit Acceptance?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Credit Acceptance: Jane Street Group LLC, and PEAK6 LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Credit Acceptance?

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. 10.22% of Credit Acceptance's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Credit Acceptance's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Credit Acceptance saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 653,000 shares, an increase of 4.5% from the previous total of 624,800 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 Credit Acceptance's float size?

Credit Acceptance currently has issued a total of 11,603,000 shares. Some of Credit Acceptance'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. Credit Acceptance currently has a public float of 6,390,000 shares.

How does Credit Acceptance's short interest compare to its competitors?

10.22% of Credit Acceptance's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Credit Acceptance: SLM Co. (2.87%), Nelnet, Inc. (2.44%), Encore Capital Group, Inc. (6.62%), World Acceptance Co. (7.44%), EZCORP, Inc. (18.05%), PRA Group, Inc. (2.92%), Green Dot Co. (2.72%), Regional Management Corp. (2.29%), American Express (1.26%), Capital One Financial Co. (2.30%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Credit Acceptance stock?

Short selling CACC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Credit Acceptance as its price is falling. CACC shares are trading up $2.17 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 Credit Acceptance?

A short squeeze for Credit Acceptance 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 CACC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Credit Acceptance'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 CACC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:CACC) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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