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Mesa Air Group (MESA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$1.01 -0.01 (-0.98%)
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$1.01 0.00 (-0.40%)
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Mesa Air Group Short Interest Data

Mesa Air Group (MESA) has a short interest of 393,400 shares, representing 1.22% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -1.40% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 480,103 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
393,400 shares
Previous Short Interest
399,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-1.40%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$401.27 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
41,334,000 shares
Float Size
32,150,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.22%
Today's Trading Volume
172,106 shares
Average Trading Volume
480,103 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
36%
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MESA Short Interest Over Time

MESA Days to Cover Over Time

MESA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Mesa Air Group Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/2025393,400 shares $401.27 thousand -1.4%1.2%0.4 $1.02
5/15/2025399,000 shares $406.98 thousand -37.7%1.2%0.4 $1.02
4/30/2025640,000 shares $716.80 thousand -51.9%2.0%0.6 $1.12
4/15/20251,330,000 shares $1.44 million +516.0%4.1%1.2 $1.08
3/31/2025215,900 shares $169.05 thousand +25.2%0.7%0.2 $0.78
3/15/2025172,400 shares $166.18 thousand -29.4%0.5%0.8 $0.96
2/28/2025244,100 shares $278.27 thousand -24.9%0.8%1.1 $1.14
2/15/2025324,900 shares $354.14 thousand +97.2%1.0%1.3 $1.09
1/31/2025164,800 shares $207.65 thousand -16.4%0.5%0.7 $1.26
1/15/2025197,000 shares $258.07 thousand -26.7%0.6%0.8 $1.31
12/31/2024268,600 shares $311.58 thousand +17.7%0.8%0.9 $1.16
12/15/2024228,300 shares $244.28 thousand -5.4%0.7%0.9 $1.07
11/30/2024241,200 shares $260.50 thousand -2.7%0.8%1 $1.08
11/15/2024247,900 shares $212.30 thousand +8.8%0.8%1.1 $0.86
10/31/2024227,900 shares $208.76 thousand +0.8%0.7%1.1 $0.92
10/15/2024226,100 shares $262.28 thousand -1.9%0.7%1 $1.16
9/30/2024230,400 shares $278.78 thousand -17.5%0.7%1.3 $1.21
9/15/2024279,300 shares $351.92 thousand +20.9%0.9%1.3 $1.26
8/31/2024231,100 shares $284.25 thousand -18.9%0.7%0.7 $1.23
8/15/2024284,800 shares $370.24 thousand +1.9%0.9%0.8 $1.30
7/31/2024279,600 shares $438.97 thousand -21.6%0.9%0.6 $1.57
7/15/2024356,600 shares $581.26 thousand -46.8%1.1%0.8 $1.63
6/30/2024670,700 shares $1.15 million -34.3%2.1%1.6 $1.71
6/15/20241,020,000 shares $1.12 million -7.3%3.2%2.6 $1.10
5/31/20241,100,000 shares $1.34 million -20.9%3.5%3.9 $1.22
5/15/20241,390,000 shares $1.26 million -12.6%4.3%5.1 $0.91
4/30/20241,590,000 shares $1.46 million -18.5%5.0%8.1 $0.92
4/15/20241,950,000 shares $1.57 million -4.4%6.1%6.3 $0.81
3/31/20242,040,000 shares $1.79 million -16.4%6.4%1.4 $0.88
3/15/20242,440,000 shares $1.93 million +62.7%7.6%1.6 $0.79
2/29/20241,500,000 shares $1.34 million -28.2%4.7%0.9 $0.89
2/15/20242,090,000 shares $2.01 million +4.5%6.5%1.3 $0.96
1/31/20242,000,000 shares $1.82 million +393.6%6.2%1.2 $0.91
1/15/2024405,200 shares $354.83 thousand -59.1%1.3%0.2 $0.88
12/31/2023990,600 shares $1.00 million +102.4%3.1%2.4 $1.01
12/15/2023489,500 shares $477.26 thousand +13.3%1.5%1.2 $0.98
11/30/2023432,100 shares $311.11 thousand -61.8%1.4%1.1 $0.72
11/15/20231,130,000 shares $751.56 thousand +114.5%3.5%3.4 $0.67
10/31/2023526,800 shares $254.92 thousand -11.9%1.6%1.6 $0.48
10/15/2023597,700 shares $486.29 thousand +44.0%1.9%2 $0.81
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9/30/2023415,100 shares $356.57 thousand -40.0%1.3%1.4 $0.86
9/15/2023692,000 shares $851.16 thousand +48.6%2.2%2.3 $1.23
8/31/2023465,700 shares $638.01 thousand -38.4%1.5%1.5 $1.37
8/15/2023755,800 shares $1.29 million +38.7%2.4%2.5 $1.71
7/31/2023545,000 shares $1.22 million +28.5%1.7%1.7 $2.24
7/15/2023424,000 shares $941.28 thousand +23.7%1.3%1.2 $2.22
6/30/2023342,800 shares $874.14 thousand -6.5%1.1%1.1 $2.55
6/15/2023366,600 shares $883.51 thousand +2.0%1.2%1.2 $2.41
5/31/2023359,600 shares $589.74 thousand -26.6%1.1%1.1 $1.64
5/15/2023489,800 shares $827.76 thousand +26.8%1.5%1.4 $1.69
4/30/2023386,400 shares $815.30 thousand -17.0%1.2%1.2 $2.11
4/15/2023465,700 shares $1.04 million +14.2%1.5%1.2 $2.24
3/31/2023407,700 shares $966.25 thousand +20.2%1.3%1 $2.37
3/15/2023339,300 shares $838.07 thousand -13.3%1.1%0.6 $2.47
2/28/2023391,200 shares $1.19 million +8.9%1.3%0.7 $3.03
2/15/2023359,200 shares $1.26 million -47.0%1.2%0.7 $3.50
1/31/2023678,000 shares $2.00 million +56.9%2.2%1.4 $2.95
1/15/2023432,200 shares $1.05 million -46.9%1.2%1 $2.42
12/30/2022813,900 shares $1.25 million +17.0%2.3%1.9 $1.53
12/15/2022695,900 shares $849.00 thousand -3.2%2.0%1.8 $1.22
11/30/2022718,600 shares $898.25 thousand +7.1%2.1%2 $1.25
11/15/2022670,700 shares $999.34 thousand -15.6%1.9%1.9 $1.49
10/31/2022795,000 shares $1.18 million -8.7%2.3%2.1 $1.48
10/15/2022870,600 shares $1.18 million +2.1%2.5%2.1 $1.35
9/30/2022852,600 shares $1.41 million +0.9%2.4%2 $1.65
9/15/2022844,900 shares $1.82 million -2.8%2.4%1.9 $2.16
8/31/2022868,800 shares $2.11 million -7.0%2.5%1.9 $2.43
8/15/2022933,700 shares $2.96 million 0.0%2.7%1.9 $3.17
7/31/2022933,900 shares $2.11 million +0.0%2.7%1.9 $2.26
7/15/2022933,700 shares $1.90 million +7.7%2.7%1.9 $2.03
6/30/2022867,100 shares $1.90 million -51.0%2.7%1.6 $2.19
6/15/20221,770,000 shares $4.09 million -4.8%5.6%3.4 $2.31
5/31/20221,860,000 shares $5.71 million +0.5%5.8%4 $3.07
5/15/20221,850,000 shares $5.01 million +10.8%5.8%3.8 $2.71
4/30/20221,670,000 shares $5.68 million +14.4%5.3%3.1 $3.40
4/15/20221,460,000 shares $5.83 million +10.6%4.6%2.7 $3.99
3/31/20221,320,000 shares $5.81 million -7.7%4.2%2.6 $4.40
3/15/20221,430,000 shares $5.91 million +16.3%4.5%2.5 $4.13
2/28/20221,230,000 shares $5.35 million +4.2%3.9%1.8 $4.35
2/15/20221,180,000 shares $5.85 million +49.2%3.7%1.7 $4.96
1/31/2022790,700 shares $3.95 million -26.8%2.5%1.3 $5.00
1/15/20221,080,000 shares $6.13 million -5.3%3.4%1.8 $5.68
12/31/20211,140,000 shares $6.38 million -18.0%3.6%1.9 $5.60
12/15/20211,390,000 shares $7.78 million +63.6%4.4%2.4 $5.60
11/30/2021849,800 shares $6.00 million +13.3%2.7%2.1 $7.06
11/15/2021749,900 shares $6.31 million -41.4%2.4%1.9 $8.42
10/29/20211,280,000 shares $9.65 million +4.9%4.0%2.8 $7.54
10/15/20211,220,000 shares $9.30 million +5.2%3.8%2.7 $7.62
9/30/20211,160,000 shares $8.89 million -4.1%3.7%2.4 $7.66
9/15/20211,210,000 shares $9.12 million -8.3%3.8%2.2 $7.54
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8/31/20211,320,000 shares $10.53 million -8.3%4.2%1.9 $7.98
8/13/20211,440,000 shares $11.58 million -10.0%4.5%1.6 $8.04
7/30/20211,600,000 shares $14.27 million -11.6%5.1%1.8 $8.92
7/15/20211,810,000 shares $16.15 million -25.5%5.7%2 $8.92
6/30/20212,430,000 shares $22.67 million +7.5%7.7%2.8 $9.33
6/15/20212,260,000 shares $21.58 million +23.5%7.2%2.5 $9.55
5/28/20211,830,000 shares $17.79 million +1.7%5.8%1.9 $9.72
5/14/20211,800,000 shares $18.18 million +9.8%N/A1.7 $10.10
4/30/20211,640,000 shares $18.38 million +11.6%N/A1.2 $11.21
4/15/20211,470,000 shares $18.39 million +8.9%N/A1.1 $12.51
3/31/20211,350,000 shares $18.55 million -69.9%N/A1 $13.74
3/15/20214,490,000 shares $68.47 million +78.2%N/A3.2 $15.25
2/26/20212,520,000 shares $31.42 million +100.0%N/A2 $12.47
2/12/20211,260,000 shares $12.63 million -16.0%N/A1.1 $10.02
1/29/20211,500,000 shares $9.93 million +16.3%N/A1.5 $6.62
1/15/20211,290,000 shares $8.76 million +20.6%N/A1.4 $6.79
12/31/20201,070,000 shares $6.85 million -7.0%N/A1.1 $6.40
12/15/20201,150,000 shares $7.76 million -4.2%4.0%1.2 $6.75
11/30/20201,200,000 shares $8.02 million +10.1%4.2%1.4 $6.68
11/15/20201,090,000 shares $4.72 million -11.4%N/A1.6 $4.33
10/30/20201,230,000 shares $3.94 million No ChangeN/A2.2 $3.20
10/15/20201,230,000 shares $4.33 million +2.5%N/A2.2 $3.52
9/30/20201,200,000 shares $3.54 million -6.3%N/A1.9 $2.95
9/15/20201,280,000 shares $4.39 million -15.2%N/A2 $3.43
8/31/20201,510,000 shares $5.53 million -11.2%N/A1.8 $3.66
8/14/20201,700,000 shares $6.72 million No ChangeN/A1.5 $3.95
7/31/20201,700,000 shares $5.27 million No ChangeN/A1.4 $3.10
7/15/20201,700,000 shares $5.66 million +9.0%N/A1.4 $3.33
6/30/20201,560,000 shares $5.44 million -2.5%N/A1.3 $3.49
6/15/20201,600,000 shares $5.76 million -29.2%N/A1.3 $3.60

MESA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mesa Air Group's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Mesa Air Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 399,000 shares of MESA short. 1.23% of Mesa Air Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Mesa Air Group's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for Mesa Air Group?

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. 1.23% of Mesa Air Group's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Mesa Air Group's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Mesa Air Group saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 399,000 shares, a decrease of 37.7% from the previous total of 640,000 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.

What is Mesa Air Group's float size?

Mesa Air Group currently has issued a total of 41,334,000 shares. Some of Mesa Air Group'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. Mesa Air Group currently has a public float of 32,330,000 shares.

How does Mesa Air Group's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.23% of Mesa Air Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "transportation" compare to Mesa Air Group: SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. (5.08%), Dynagas LNG Partners LP (0.30%), Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (3.60%), Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (29.62%), Freightos Limited (0.19%), Tuniu Co. (0.20%), MingZhu Logistics Holdings Limited (1.95%), Imperial Petroleum Inc. (12.78%), Yatra Online, Inc. (0.08%), BEST Inc. (0.24%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Mesa Air Group stock?

Short selling MESA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Mesa Air Group as its price is falling. MESA 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.

How does a short squeeze work against Mesa Air Group?

A short squeeze for Mesa Air Group 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 MESA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Mesa Air Group'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 MESA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.




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