General Finance (GFN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Red Alert: Your Money's Disappearance Act - Banks' Greed Unleashed! (From Priority Gold) (Ad) Free GFN Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock Analysis General Finance Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume152,100 sharesPrevious Short Volume111,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+36.41%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.88 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover0.7Last Record DateMay 14, 2021Outstanding Shares30,241,000 sharesFloat Size17,610,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.86%Today's Trading Volume87,559 sharesAverage Trading Volume161,711 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average54% Short Selling General Finance ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for General Finance and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatGFN Short Interest Over TimeGFN Days to Cover Over TimeGFN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Priority GoldRed Alert: Your Money's Disappearance Act - Banks' Greed Unleashed!Get your free information kit NOW, before it’s too late. Inside you’ll get the 3 secret strategies you can put in place starting today, so “they” don’t get your money tomorrow.Click here for your free guide General Finance Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/14/2021152,100 shares $2.88 million +36.4%0.9%0.7 $18.96 4/30/2021111,500 shares $2.12 million -2.6%0.7%0.6 $18.98 4/15/2021114,500 shares $1.40 million -2.9%N/A0 $12.22 3/31/2021117,900 shares $1.36 million -2.2%0.7%3.5 $11.53 3/15/2021120,600 shares $1.48 million +1.4%0.8%3.7 $12.27 2/26/2021118,900 shares $1.24 million +6.2%0.7%4.1 $10.42 Get the Latest News and Ratings for GFN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for General Finance and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/12/2021112,000 shares $1.15 million +11.9%0.7%5.1 $10.25 1/29/2021100,100 shares $769,769.00 +4.3%0.6%4.6 $7.69 1/15/202196,000 shares $819,840.00 -6.7%0.6%4.5 $8.54 12/31/2020102,900 shares $897,288.00 -18.8%0.6%4.6 $8.72 12/15/2020126,700 shares $1.10 million +8.8%0.8%3.4 $8.71 11/30/2020116,500 shares $947,145.00 +13.9%0.7%3 $8.13 11/15/2020102,300 shares $807,147.00 +16.3%0.6%2.6 $7.89 10/30/202088,000 shares $542,960.00 -14.2%0.6%2.3 $6.17 10/15/2020102,600 shares $748,980.00 -17.1%0.8%3 $7.30 9/30/2020123,800 shares $783,654.00 -14.4%0.9%3.2 $6.33 9/15/2020144,700 shares $882,670.00 +1.9%1.0%4.7 $6.10 8/31/2020142,000 shares $920,160.00 -2.6%1.0%3 $6.48 8/14/2020145,800 shares $966,654.00 -2.2%1.0%2.8 $6.63 7/31/2020149,100 shares $876,708.00 -11.7%1.1%2.7 $5.88 7/15/2020168,800 shares $979,040.00 -14.3%1.2%2.9 $5.80 6/30/2020196,900 shares $1.29 million +32.9%1.4%3.5 $6.55 6/15/2020148,200 shares $933,660.00 +5.7%1.1%2.9 $6.30 5/29/2020140,200 shares $911,300.00 +20.9%1.0%3.8 $6.50 5/15/2020116,000 shares $597,400.00 +23.9%0.8%3.5 $5.15 4/30/202093,600 shares $603,720.00 +13.5%0.7%3.1 $6.45 4/15/202082,500 shares $509,850.00 +28.9%0.6%3.1 $6.18 3/31/202064,000 shares $369,920.00 -16.2%0.5%2.7 $5.78 3/13/202076,400 shares $539,384.00 +90.1%0.5%2.6 $7.06 2/28/202040,200 shares $212,658.00 +58.9%0.3%2.3 $5.29 2/14/202025,300 shares $197,846.00 +5.0%0.2%1.2 $7.82 1/31/202024,100 shares $204,609.00 -31.3%0.2%1.1 $8.49 1/15/202035,100 shares $333,099.00 -10.0%0.2%1.5 $9.49 12/31/201939,000 shares $425,490.00 -38.7%0.3%1.7 $10.91 8/15/2019112,700 shares $925,267.00 -23.3%0.8%3.2 $8.21 GFN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is General Finance's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of General Finance shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 14th, investors have sold 152,100 shares of GFN short. 0.86% of General Finance's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on General Finance's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for General Finance? 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. GFN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on General Finance's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for General Finance? 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. 0.86% of General Finance's floating shares are currently sold short. Is General Finance's short interest increasing or decreasing? General Finance saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 14th, there was short interest totaling 152,100 shares, an increase of 36.4% from the previous total of 111,500 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 General Finance's float size? General Finance currently has issued a total of 30,241,000 shares. Some of General Finance'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. General Finance currently has a public float of 17,610,000 shares. How does General Finance's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.86% of General Finance's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to General Finance: Viant Technology Inc. (4.23%), MarketWise, Inc. (0.78%), Vimeo, Inc. (3.49%), Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. (15.55%), Cardlytics, Inc. (12.00%), AMTD Digital Inc. (0.89%), Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (3.82%), PropertyGuru Group Limited (0.30%), Franklin Covey Co. (7.65%), ADS-TEC Energy PLC (0.74%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Aon plc ($6.79 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.98 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($5.56 billion), S&P Global Inc. ($5.37 billion), Airbnb, Inc. ($3.72 billion), Nuance Communications, Inc. ($2.87 billion), Snap Inc. ($2.70 billion), Expedia Group, Inc. ($2.27 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.19 billion), and VMware, Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short General Finance stock? Short selling GFN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from General Finance as its price is falling. 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 General Finance? A short squeeze for General Finance 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 GFN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is General Finance'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 GFN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 14 2021. 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