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EZCORP (EZPW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$18.75 +0.20 (+1.08%)
Closing price 10/20/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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EZCORP Short Interest Data

EZCORP (EZPW) has a short interest of 9.75 million shares. This marks a 6.09% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 12.4, indicating that it would take 12.4 days of the average trading volume of 963,466 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
9,750,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
9,190,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+6.09%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$185.64 million
Short Interest Ratio
12.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
September 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
60,900,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
16.01%
Today's Trading Volume
434,187 shares
Average Trading Volume
963,466 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
45%
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EZPW Short Interest Over Time

EZPW Days to Cover Over Time

EZPW Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

EZCORP Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
9/30/20259,750,000 shares $185.64 million +6.1%N/A12.4 $19.04
9/15/20259,190,000 shares $158.71 million +0.7%N/A12.2 $17.27
8/31/20259,130,000 shares $152.20 million +3.5%15.3%12.3 $16.67
8/15/20258,820,000 shares $141.74 million -0.6%N/A11.4 $16.07
7/31/20258,870,000 shares $127.02 million -3.9%14.9%10 $14.32
7/15/20259,230,000 shares $128.76 million +3.8%18.7%8.1 $13.95
6/30/20258,890,000 shares $123.39 million +2.7%18.0%6.8 $13.88
6/15/20258,660,000 shares $114.05 million -2.9%17.5%5.8 $13.17
5/31/20258,920,000 shares $120.78 million -2.2%18.1%6.2 $13.54
5/15/20259,120,000 shares $124.85 million -14.9%18.5%6.6 $13.69
4/30/202510,720,000 shares $175.49 million -0.1%21.7%8.1 $16.37
4/15/202510,730,000 shares $169.10 million +17.1%21.8%9.7 $15.76
3/31/20259,160,000 shares $134.84 million +9.4%18.6%10.7 $14.72
3/15/20258,370,000 shares $112.58 million -9.3%17.0%14.6 $13.45
2/28/20259,230,000 shares $127.00 million +12.6%18.7%17.2 $13.76
2/15/20258,200,000 shares $115.21 million +1.7%16.6%15.3 $14.05
1/31/20258,060,000 shares $96.80 million -3.6%16.4%15.1 $12.01
1/15/20258,360,000 shares $101.49 million +13.9%17.1%18.2 $12.14
12/31/20247,340,000 shares $89.69 million +3.5%15.0%15.6 $12.22
12/15/20247,090,000 shares $86.50 million -3.1%14.5%14.3 $12.20
11/30/20247,320,000 shares $93.70 million -2.8%14.9%14.8 $12.80
11/15/20247,530,000 shares $89.76 million -3.8%15.4%15 $11.92
10/31/20247,830,000 shares $89.97 million +12.0%15.8%16.7 $11.49
10/15/20246,990,000 shares $79.97 million -16.9%14.1%14.3 $11.44
9/30/20248,410,000 shares $94.28 million +9.2%16.9%17.2 $11.21
9/15/20247,700,000 shares $84.70 million -5.4%15.5%16.3 $11.00
8/31/20248,140,000 shares $99.47 million +0.6%16.4%17 $12.22
8/15/20248,090,000 shares $92.23 million +2.8%16.3%17.3 $11.40
7/31/20247,870,000 shares $82.01 million -11.0%15.8%16.3 $10.42
7/15/20248,840,000 shares $89.55 million +7.9%17.7%17.5 $10.13
6/30/20248,190,000 shares $85.75 million -0.5%16.4%15.4 $10.47
6/15/20248,230,000 shares $82.55 million +6.7%16.5%15.3 $10.03
5/31/20247,710,000 shares $80.88 million -3.0%15.5%14.8 $10.49
5/15/20247,950,000 shares $81.17 million +18.5%16.0%14.9 $10.21
4/30/20246,710,000 shares $73.68 million +8.2%13.5%11.4 $10.98
4/15/20246,200,000 shares $67.08 million +0.3%12.4%10.4 $10.82
3/31/20246,180,000 shares $70.02 million +4.0%12.4%11.5 $11.33
3/15/20245,940,000 shares $62.07 million +26.9%11.9%11.3 $10.45
2/29/20244,680,000 shares $49.09 million -3.3%9.4%8.9 $10.49
2/15/20244,840,000 shares $52.61 million +5.5%9.7%9.2 $10.87
1/31/20244,590,000 shares $39.47 million -5.2%9.2%10.3 $8.60
1/15/20244,840,000 shares $41.33 million +0.2%9.8%13.2 $8.54
12/31/20234,830,000 shares $42.21 million -5.3%9.8%13.1 $8.74
12/15/20235,100,000 shares $44.47 million +12.6%10.3%13.3 $8.72
11/30/20234,530,000 shares $37.15 million +4.6%9.2%11.6 $8.20
11/15/20234,330,000 shares $37.28 million -4.2%8.7%11.7 $8.61
10/31/20234,520,000 shares $37.06 million +2.0%9.0%12.7 $8.20
10/15/20234,430,000 shares $35.71 million +1.8%8.8%11.9 $8.06
9/30/20234,350,000 shares $35.89 million -25.6%8.6%10.7 $8.25
9/15/20235,850,000 shares $46.57 million -7.0%11.6%10.2 $7.96
8/31/20236,290,000 shares $52.90 million -0.9%12.5%10.2 $8.41
8/15/20236,350,000 shares $56.07 million -0.6%12.6%9.3 $8.83
7/31/20236,390,000 shares $57.89 million +9.8%12.7%9 $9.06
7/15/20235,820,000 shares $51.04 million -23.4%11.5%7.9 $8.77
6/30/20237,600,000 shares $63.69 million -12.6%15.0%10.7 $8.38
6/15/20238,700,000 shares $73.95 million +3.3%17.2%13 $8.50
5/31/20238,420,000 shares $70.22 million +2.8%16.6%15.5 $8.34
5/15/20238,190,000 shares $71.66 million -7.9%16.2%15.6 $8.75
4/30/20238,890,000 shares $76.54 million +2.7%17.5%16.1 $8.61
4/15/20238,660,000 shares $78.55 million -1.5%17.0%15 $9.07
3/31/20238,790,000 shares $75.59 million +5.4%17.3%14.7 $8.60
3/15/20238,340,000 shares $68.55 million +1.3%16.4%13.2 $8.22
2/28/20238,230,000 shares $72.59 million +1.0%16.1%11 $8.82
2/15/20238,150,000 shares $74.08 million +7.0%16.0%10.7 $9.09
1/31/20237,620,000 shares $69.42 million +6.7%14.8%10 $9.11
1/15/20237,140,000 shares $62.33 million +18.4%13.8%10 $8.73
12/30/20226,030,000 shares $49.14 million -0.3%11.7%8.6 $8.15
12/15/20226,050,000 shares $49.91 million +22.7%11.7%9 $8.25
11/30/20224,930,000 shares $49.40 million +22.3%9.6%8.8 $10.02
11/15/20224,030,000 shares $39.70 million -7.1%7.8%9.9 $9.85
10/31/20224,340,000 shares $41.92 million +1.9%8.3%12.3 $9.66
10/15/20224,260,000 shares $34.08 million +9.2%8.2%12 $8.00
9/30/20223,900,000 shares $30.07 million -4.9%7.5%11.9 $7.71
9/15/20224,100,000 shares $33.87 million -4.9%7.9%12.9 $8.26
8/31/20224,310,000 shares $37.71 million -1.6%8.3%13.2 $8.75
8/15/20224,380,000 shares $41.65 million +1.6%8.4%12.6 $9.51
7/31/20224,310,000 shares $34.65 million +6.4%8.3%12.8 $8.04
7/15/20224,050,000 shares $29.73 million -2.4%7.8%12.2 $7.34
6/30/20224,150,000 shares $31.17 million +1.5%8.0%11.7 $7.51
6/15/20224,090,000 shares $30.76 million +1.5%7.9%11.6 $7.52
5/31/20224,030,000 shares $30.55 million +0.5%7.8%11.4 $7.58
5/15/20224,010,000 shares $28.79 million +11.7%7.7%11.3 $7.18
4/30/20223,590,000 shares $25.13 million -5.3%6.9%9.3 $7.00
4/15/20223,790,000 shares $27.06 million +5.3%7.3%10 $7.14
3/31/20223,600,000 shares $21.74 million -1.9%7.0%8.4 $6.04
3/15/20223,670,000 shares $20.88 million -2.4%7.1%8.9 $5.69
2/28/20223,760,000 shares $22.52 million -2.1%7.2%8.7 $5.99
2/15/20223,840,000 shares $24.46 million -11.9%7.4%8.9 $6.37
1/31/20224,360,000 shares $26.03 million -12.1%8.4%10 $5.97
1/15/20224,960,000 shares $30.70 million -1.0%N/A11.2 $6.19
12/31/20215,010,000 shares $36.92 million +4.8%9.7%13.1 $7.37
12/15/20214,780,000 shares $33.56 million -5.7%9.3%11.2 $7.02
11/30/20215,070,000 shares $37.52 million +2.6%9.8%11.9 $7.40
11/15/20214,940,000 shares $40.01 million -11.6%9.6%11.9 $8.10
10/29/20215,590,000 shares $41.70 million -14.1%10.9%14.1 $7.46
10/15/20216,510,000 shares $52.08 million +17.1%12.6%16.7 $8.00
9/30/20215,560,000 shares $42.09 million +2.4%10.8%16 $7.57
9/15/20215,430,000 shares $36.65 million +0.6%10.5%17.3 $6.75
8/31/20215,400,000 shares $37.21 million +2.3%10.5%16.2 $6.89
8/13/20215,280,000 shares $32.52 million +2.1%10.3%15.2 $6.16
7/30/20215,170,000 shares $29.57 million -1.5%10.0%12.9 $5.72
7/15/20215,250,000 shares $31.55 million -4.2%10.2%11.9 $6.01
6/30/20215,480,000 shares $33.04 million -5.2%10.7%12.4 $6.03
6/15/20215,780,000 shares $41.67 million +4.5%11.4%13.3 $7.21
5/28/20215,530,000 shares $40.65 million -2.6%10.9%13 $7.35
5/14/20215,680,000 shares $37.94 million +4.6%11.2%13 $6.68
4/30/20215,430,000 shares $30.63 million -0.2%10.7%12.7 $5.64
4/15/20215,440,000 shares $28.29 million +2.8%10.8%12.8 $5.20
3/31/20215,290,000 shares $26.77 million -2.6%10.5%11.2 $5.06
3/15/20215,430,000 shares $30.35 million -2.0%10.8%9.7 $5.59
2/26/20215,540,000 shares $27.70 million -1.3%11.0%9.7 $5.00
2/12/20215,610,000 shares $28.33 million -0.9%11.1%9.6 $5.05
1/29/20215,660,000 shares $25.78 million +1.8%11.2%9.9 $4.56
1/15/20215,560,000 shares $26.63 million No Change11.1%10.7 $4.79

EZPW Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is EZCORP's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of EZCORP shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 30th, traders have sold 9,750,000 shares of EZPW short. Learn More on EZCORP's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for EZCORP?

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. EZPW shares currently have a short interest ratio of 12.0. Learn More on EZCORP's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting EZCORP?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of EZCORP: Portman Square Capital LLP, Group One Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, and Portman Square Capital LLP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is EZCORP's short interest increasing or decreasing?

EZCORP saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 9,750,000 shares, an increase of 6.1% from the previous total of 9,190,000 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.

How does EZCORP's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to EZCORP: Encore Capital Group Inc (5.95%), World Acceptance Corporation (5.96%), Green Dot Corporation (3.33%), PRA Group, Inc. (1.58%), Regional Management Corp. (2.39%), American Express Company (1.42%), Capital One Financial Corporation (1.12%), Credit Acceptance Corporation (10.59%), SLM Corporation (7.89%), Nelnet, Inc. (1.78%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($15.71 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($7.56 billion), Reddit Inc. ($4.55 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.53 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($4.43 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.94 billion), IonQ, Inc. ($3.78 billion), TC Energy Corporation ($3.13 billion), and Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short EZCORP stock?

Short selling EZPW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from EZCORP as its price is falling. EZPW shares are trading up $0.20 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 EZCORP?

A short squeeze for EZCORP 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 EZPW, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is EZCORP'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 EZPW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:EZPW) was last updated on 10/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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