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EZCORP (EZPW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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EZCORP Short Interest Overview

As of August 14, 2026, EZCORP (EZPW) had a short interest of 12.74 million shares sold short, representing 21.18% of the public float. This marks a 4.15% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 10.5, meaning it would take 10.5 days of the average trading volume of 928,766 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
12,738,134 shares
Previous Short Interest
12,230,478 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
4.15%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$375.65 million
Short Interest Ratio
10.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 14, 2026
Outstanding Shares
61,440,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
21.18%
Today's Trading Volume
24,665 shares
Average Trading Volume
928,766 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
3%
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EZCORP Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/14/202612,738,134 shares $375.65 million +4.2%21.2%10.54 $29.49
7/31/202612,230,478 shares $364.10 million +7.8%20.3%15.63 $29.77
7/15/202611,344,144 shares $371.97 million -2.5%18.8%10.4 $32.79
6/30/202611,628,800 shares $402.01 million +1.2%19.3%8.67 $34.57
6/15/202611,490,552 shares $370.46 million +6.2%19.1%12.57 $32.24
5/29/202610,823,368 shares $338.12 million +2.4%18.0%16.19 $31.24
5/15/202610,574,159 shares $348.95 million +2.2%17.6%13.76 $33.00
4/30/202610,346,761 shares $339.17 million -1.0%17.1%16.29 $32.78
4/15/202610,447,549 shares $306.32 million +2.1%17.3%12.57 $29.32
3/31/202610,230,637 shares $259.65 million -15.6%17.0%13.52 $25.38
3/13/202612,116,170 shares $313.45 million -1.5%20.1%14.59 $25.87
2/27/202612,304,223 shares $326.43 million -3.1%20.4%13.22 $26.53
2/13/202612,695,912 shares $308.64 million -6.0%21.1%8.44 $24.31
1/30/202613,509,997 shares $289.79 million -1.3%22.7%18.89 $21.45
1/15/202613,685,353 shares $294.78 million +0.8%23.0%17.17 $21.54
12/31/202513,580,061 shares $263.72 million +3.1%22.8%16.23 $19.42
12/15/202513,172,781 shares $270.44 million +15.4%22.1%7.61 $20.53
11/28/202511,413,193 shares $221.02 million +1.8%19.2%15.87 $19.37
11/14/202511,214,607 shares $199.06 million -0.2%18.8%19.31 $17.75
10/31/202511,233,278 shares $205.01 million +8.6%18.8%18.74 $18.25
10/15/202510,350,000 shares $196.65 million +6.2%17.4%12.5 $19.00
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
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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
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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

EZPW Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of EZCORP shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 14th, traders have sold 12,738,134 shares of EZPW short. 21.18% of EZCORP's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on EZCORP's current short interest.

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 10.5. Learn More on EZCORP's short interest ratio.

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. 21.18% of EZCORP's floating shares are currently sold short.

EZCORP saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 12,738,134 shares, an increase of 4.2% from the previous total of 12,230,478 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.

21.18% of EZCORP's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "consumer finance" compare to EZCORP: OneMain Holdings, Inc. (4.10%), Credit Acceptance Corporation (9.62%), Enova International, Inc. (9.29%), SLM Corporation (9.60%), Dave Inc. (24.96%), Nelnet, Inc. (2.57%), Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (7.12%), Upstart Holdings, Inc. (30.79%), LendingClub Corporation (5.47%), Encore Capital Group Inc (5.43%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($71.57 billion), Invesco QQQ ($46.97 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.02 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($15.37 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($12.60 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($12.14 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($10.32 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.38 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($7.62 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.07 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling EZPW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from EZCORP as its price is falling. EZPW shares are trading down $0.02 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.

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

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 August, 14 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like EZPW:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.


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Short interest data for NASDAQ:EZPW is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 8/25/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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