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IES (IESC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$250.74 -3.51 (-1.38%)
As of 05/20/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

IES Short Interest Data

IES (IESC) has a short interest of 656,300 shares, representing 3.41% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -9.65% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.2, indicating that it would take 3.2 days of the average trading volume of 175,295 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
656,300 shares
Previous Short Interest
726,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-9.65%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$129.08 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
19,854,000 shares
Float Size
19,240,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.41%
Today's Trading Volume
102,811 shares
Average Trading Volume
175,295 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
59%
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IESC Short Interest Over Time

IESC Days to Cover Over Time

IESC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

IES Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/2025656,300 shares $129.08 million -9.7%3.4%3.2 $196.68
4/15/2025726,400 shares $136.63 million +22.0%3.8%3.2 $188.09
3/31/2025595,400 shares $98.31 million -8.3%3.1%2.6 $165.11
3/15/2025649,600 shares $118.16 million -3.5%3.4%3 $181.89
2/28/2025673,300 shares $120.07 million +11.1%3.5%3 $178.33
2/15/2025606,000 shares $137.85 million +5.7%3.1%2.7 $227.48
1/31/2025573,500 shares $126.90 million +13.8%3.0%2.7 $221.28
1/15/2025504,000 shares $128.81 million +13.4%2.6%2.8 $255.57
12/31/2024444,400 shares $89.31 million +11.9%2.3%2.7 $200.96
12/15/2024397,200 shares $97.37 million -39.5%2.1%2.5 $245.15
11/30/2024656,100 shares $203.30 million +2.4%3.4%4.4 $309.86
11/15/2024640,500 shares $165.26 million -0.7%3.3%4.6 $258.02
10/31/2024645,000 shares $141.04 million -7.7%3.3%5 $218.67
10/15/2024698,500 shares $153.63 million -1.3%3.6%4.8 $219.94
9/30/2024707,600 shares $141.25 million -9.7%3.7%4.7 $199.62
9/15/2024783,600 shares $126.25 million +1.2%4.1%5.2 $161.11
8/31/2024774,100 shares $144.39 million +0.9%4.0%5 $186.53
8/15/2024766,900 shares $135.20 million +9.3%4.0%4.9 $176.29
7/31/2024701,700 shares $108.04 million +41.6%3.6%4.2 $153.97
7/15/2024495,500 shares $77.26 million -0.3%2.5%3 $155.92
6/30/2024497,200 shares $69.27 million +8.9%2.5%3.2 $139.33
6/15/2024456,500 shares $60.92 million +7.3%2.3%2.8 $133.45
5/31/2024425,400 shares $64.85 million +50.7%2.2%2.7 $152.45
5/15/2024282,200 shares $49.28 million -11.7%1.4%1.9 $174.64
4/30/2024319,600 shares $43.18 million +14.0%1.6%2.4 $135.12
4/15/2024280,300 shares $33.57 million +63.3%1.4%2.5 $119.75
3/31/2024171,600 shares $20.87 million +17.1%0.9%1.7 $121.64
3/15/2024146,500 shares $14.97 million +68.8%0.8%1.8 $102.21
2/29/202486,800 shares $9.54 million +11.6%0.5%1.1 $109.92
2/15/202477,800 shares $7.82 million -37.6%0.4%1.1 $100.54
1/31/2024124,700 shares $10.22 million +4.1%0.6%2.3 $81.96
1/15/2024119,800 shares $9.51 million +17.9%0.6%2.5 $79.35
12/31/2023101,600 shares $8.05 million +51.2%0.5%2.1 $79.22
12/15/202367,200 shares $5.64 million -25.5%0.4%1.4 $83.91
11/30/202390,200 shares $6.31 million +19.3%0.5%2.2 $69.97
11/15/202375,600 shares $4.94 million +6.0%0.4%1.9 $65.40
10/31/202371,300 shares $4.44 million -9.8%0.4%1.7 $62.23
10/15/202379,000 shares $4.98 million +21.9%0.4%1.8 $63.02
9/30/202364,800 shares $4.27 million +9.3%0.3%1.5 $65.87
9/15/202359,300 shares $4.02 million -7.6%0.3%1.2 $67.82
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8/31/202364,200 shares $4.81 million -4.6%0.3%1.4 $74.98
8/15/202367,300 shares $4.83 million -13.8%0.4%1.5 $71.75
7/31/202378,100 shares $4.48 million -6.5%0.4%1.8 $57.32
7/15/202383,500 shares $4.80 million -7.9%0.4%1.9 $57.51
6/30/202390,700 shares $5.16 million -54.2%0.5%2.1 $56.88
6/15/2023198,000 shares $10.75 million +6.2%1.0%5 $54.27
5/31/2023186,500 shares $8.84 million +23.1%1.0%5.3 $47.42
5/15/2023151,500 shares $7.31 million +127.8%0.8%4.2 $48.25
4/30/202366,500 shares $2.87 million +33.0%0.3%2 $43.19
4/15/202350,000 shares $2.10 million -3.5%0.3%1.7 $41.91
3/31/202351,800 shares $2.23 million -7.7%0.3%1.8 $43.09
3/15/202356,100 shares $2.35 million +11.5%0.3%2.1 $41.90
2/28/202350,300 shares $2.12 million +1.6%0.3%1.4 $42.06
2/15/202349,500 shares $2.07 million -24.0%0.3%1.5 $41.89
1/31/202365,100 shares $2.59 million -15.2%0.3%2.1 $39.81
1/15/202376,800 shares $3.03 million -2.0%0.4%2.5 $39.49
12/30/202278,400 shares $2.79 million -19.1%0.4%2.4 $35.57
12/15/202296,900 shares $2.98 million -8.0%0.5%2.9 $30.71
11/30/2022105,300 shares $3.56 million -9.2%0.5%4.1 $33.82
11/15/2022115,900 shares $3.73 million -17.6%0.6%4.4 $32.22
10/31/2022140,700 shares $4.65 million -12.0%0.7%5 $33.04
10/15/2022159,900 shares $4.76 million +53.3%0.8%5.6 $29.74
9/30/2022104,300 shares $2.88 million +5.0%0.5%3.3 $27.62
9/15/202299,300 shares $2.84 million +3.0%0.5%2.9 $28.56
8/31/202296,400 shares $2.93 million -21.4%0.5%2.7 $30.39
8/15/2022122,700 shares $4.20 million -9.7%0.6%3.1 $34.26
7/31/2022135,800 shares $4.48 million -15.0%0.7%3 $33.00
7/15/2022159,700 shares $4.99 million +5.3%0.8%3.1 $31.26
6/30/2022151,700 shares $4.58 million -8.2%0.8%3.2 $30.17
6/15/2022165,300 shares $4.94 million -9.4%0.8%3.4 $29.88
5/31/2022182,500 shares $5.64 million +35.7%0.9%4.3 $30.89
5/15/2022134,500 shares $3.94 million +19.6%0.7%3.5 $29.33
4/30/2022112,500 shares $3.30 million +2.7%0.6%3 $29.30
4/15/2022109,600 shares $4.23 million -7.0%0.6%3.6 $38.64
3/31/2022117,800 shares $4.74 million -9.5%N/A3.8 $40.20
3/15/2022130,100 shares $5.62 million +51.8%0.7%4.6 $43.18
2/28/202285,700 shares $3.60 million +9.5%0.4%3 $42.04
2/15/202278,300 shares $3.57 million +39.3%0.4%2.7 $45.54
1/31/202256,200 shares $2.77 million +36.7%0.3%2.1 $49.30
1/15/202241,100 shares $2.10 million -10.3%N/A1.7 $51.19
12/31/202145,800 shares $2.32 million -42.3%0.2%2 $50.64
12/15/202179,400 shares $3.92 million -3.2%0.4%2.9 $49.40
11/30/202182,000 shares $3.94 million -4.0%0.4%1.7 $47.99
11/15/202185,400 shares $4.60 million -12.5%0.4%1.6 $53.87
10/29/202197,600 shares $4.87 million +2.3%0.5%1.8 $49.85
10/15/202195,400 shares $4.46 million -9.1%0.5%1.8 $46.79
9/30/2021105,000 shares $4.80 million -30.3%0.5%2 $45.69
9/15/2021150,700 shares $6.61 million +41.2%0.8%2.7 $43.84
8/31/2021106,700 shares $5.22 million -20.7%0.5%2.7 $48.90
8/13/2021134,600 shares $6.69 million +3.3%0.7%4 $49.73
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7/30/2021130,300 shares $7.09 million -3.5%0.7%3.7 $54.41
7/15/2021135,000 shares $6.53 million +3.5%0.7%3.2 $48.35
6/30/2021130,500 shares $6.70 million -0.3%0.7%2.8 $51.36
6/15/2021130,900 shares $6.70 million +4.4%0.7%2.6 $51.15
5/28/2021125,400 shares $6.65 million +5.2%0.6%2.3 $53.06
5/14/2021119,200 shares $5.86 million +14.5%0.6%2.1 $49.18
4/30/2021104,100 shares $5.30 million -9.8%0.5%1.8 $50.95
4/15/2021115,400 shares $5.68 million -23.8%0.6%2.2 $49.26
3/31/2021151,500 shares $7.55 million +19.6%0.8%3 $49.83
3/15/2021126,700 shares $6.33 million -11.3%0.6%2.7 $49.99
2/26/2021142,900 shares $6.64 million +6.8%0.7%2.9 $46.44
2/12/2021133,800 shares $6.40 million -4.2%0.7%2.8 $47.82
1/29/2021139,700 shares $6.55 million -1.3%0.7%2.8 $46.90
1/15/2021141,500 shares $6.88 million -5.2%0.7%2.7 $48.65
12/31/2020149,300 shares $6.90 million +18.0%0.8%2.8 $46.24
12/15/2020126,500 shares $5.53 million -22.1%0.6%2.2 $43.73
11/30/2020162,400 shares $6.10 million -16.4%0.8%2.3 $37.54
11/15/2020194,200 shares $7.50 million -4.9%1.0%2.7 $38.63
10/30/2020204,200 shares $6.57 million -19.1%1.0%2.9 $32.16
10/15/2020252,500 shares $9.35 million -16.2%1.3%3.6 $37.02
9/30/2020301,200 shares $9.57 million +41.9%1.5%4.3 $31.77
9/15/2020212,300 shares $7.22 million +1.5%1.1%3.3 $34.02
8/31/2020209,200 shares $6.03 million +13.0%1.0%4.5 $28.83
8/14/2020185,200 shares $5.45 million +3.4%0.9%4.5 $29.41
7/31/2020179,100 shares $4.27 million -1.2%0.9%4.3 $23.83
7/15/2020181,300 shares $3.81 million -6.4%0.9%4.5 $20.99
6/30/2020193,700 shares $4.44 million +13.5%1.0%4.9 $22.90
6/15/2020170,700 shares $3.75 million -3.8%0.9%4.2 $21.99
5/29/2020177,500 shares $4.16 million +1.4%0.9%3.8 $23.42

IESC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is IES's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of IES shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 656,300 shares of IESC short. 3.41% of IES's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on IES's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for IES?

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. IESC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on IES's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting IES?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of IES: Jane Street Group LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, and Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for IES?

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. 3.41% of IES's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is IES's short interest increasing or decreasing?

IES saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 656,300 shares, a decline of 9.7% from the previous total of 726,400 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 IES's float size?

IES currently has issued a total of 19,854,000 shares. Some of IES'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. IES currently has a public float of 19,240,000 shares.

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

3.41% of IES's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to IES: Jacobs Solutions Inc. (2.30%), APi Group Co. (3.40%), TopBuild Corp. (3.88%), Taylor Morrison Home Co. (2.23%), Construction Partners, Inc. (7.39%), Installed Building Products, Inc. (9.65%), Brookfield Business Partners L.P. (0.01%), Century Communities, Inc. (6.53%), Limbach Holdings, Inc. (7.62%), LGI Homes, Inc. (12.60%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short IES stock?

Short selling IESC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from IES as its price is falling. IESC shares are trading down $3.51 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 IES?

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

How often is IES'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 IESC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:IESC) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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