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PENN Entertainment (PENN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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PENN Entertainment Short Interest Data

PENN Entertainment (PENN) has a short interest of 18.81 million shares, representing 12.64% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -1.93% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.6, indicating that it would take 4.6 days of the average trading volume of 4.22 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
18,810,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
19,180,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-1.93%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$286.29 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
151,002,000 shares
Float Size
148,770,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
12.64%
Today's Trading Volume
4,607,638 shares
Average Trading Volume
4,218,492 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
109%
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PENN Short Interest Over Time

PENN Days to Cover Over Time

PENN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

PENN Entertainment Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/202518,810,000 shares $286.29 million -1.9%12.6%4.6 $15.22
4/15/202519,180,000 shares $273.70 million +2.5%12.7%4.6 $14.27
3/31/202518,720,000 shares $305.32 million +9.7%12.4%4 $16.31
3/15/202517,070,000 shares $291.73 million +12.3%11.3%3.9 $17.09
2/28/202515,200,000 shares $326.95 million -7.1%10.1%3.4 $21.51
2/15/202516,360,000 shares $371.86 million -3.1%10.9%4.1 $22.73
1/31/202516,880,000 shares $347.73 million +0.5%11.3%4.4 $20.60
1/15/202516,800,000 shares $338.86 million +2.9%11.2%4.5 $20.17
12/31/202416,320,000 shares $323.46 million +1.2%10.9%5.3 $19.82
12/15/202416,120,000 shares $335.13 million -5.7%10.7%5.5 $20.79
11/30/202417,090,000 shares $368.97 million -7.1%11.3%5.9 $21.59
11/15/202418,400,000 shares $382.35 million -7.4%12.2%6.3 $20.78
10/31/202419,880,000 shares $392.63 million -1.1%13.2%6.5 $19.75
10/15/202420,110,000 shares $372.24 million +0.1%13.3%6.1 $18.51
9/30/202420,100,000 shares $379.09 million -6.0%13.3%5.6 $18.86
9/15/202421,380,000 shares $425.46 million +1.3%14.2%5.5 $19.90
8/31/202421,110,000 shares $393.07 million -8.9%14.0%4.3 $18.62
8/15/202423,180,000 shares $446.45 million +4.3%15.4%4.1 $19.26
7/31/202422,230,000 shares $443.93 million -7.8%14.7%3.7 $19.97
7/15/202424,120,000 shares $478.06 million -2.4%16.0%3.6 $19.82
6/30/202424,700,000 shares $478.07 million -1.6%16.4%3.6 $19.36
6/15/202425,090,000 shares $436.57 million -14.2%16.6%3.6 $17.40
5/31/202429,250,000 shares $511.88 million -2.4%19.4%4.8 $17.50
5/15/202429,970,000 shares $476.52 million +0.5%19.9%5.2 $15.90
4/30/202429,830,000 shares $493.39 million -0.5%19.8%4.8 $16.54
4/15/202429,990,000 shares $488.24 million +4.5%19.9%5.3 $16.28
3/31/202428,690,000 shares $522.44 million +10.2%19.0%5.1 $18.21
3/15/202426,030,000 shares $459.17 million +1.8%17.3%4.6 $17.64
2/29/202425,560,000 shares $467.75 million +21.2%16.9%4.5 $18.30
2/15/202421,090,000 shares $408.83 million +20.0%14.0%3.8 $19.39
1/31/202417,570,000 shares $396.20 million +2.2%11.7%3.4 $22.55
1/15/202417,200,000 shares $386.31 million -1.1%11.4%3 $22.46
12/31/202317,390,000 shares $452.49 million -7.8%11.6%3.2 $26.02
12/15/202318,860,000 shares $485.65 million +10.8%12.6%3.7 $25.75
11/30/202317,020,000 shares $418.01 million -10.1%11.4%3.3 $24.56
11/15/202318,930,000 shares $461.89 million -12.9%12.7%3.8 $24.40
10/31/202321,720,000 shares $428.54 million +17.7%14.6%4.1 $19.73
10/15/202318,460,000 shares $371.23 million +13.1%12.5%3.5 $20.11
9/30/202316,320,000 shares $374.54 million +1.8%11.0%3.1 $22.95
9/15/202316,030,000 shares $377.03 million +8.7%10.8%3.1 $23.52
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8/31/202314,750,000 shares $349.43 million -8.1%10.0%3 $23.69
8/15/202316,050,000 shares $387.77 million +65.1%10.8%3.5 $24.16
7/31/20239,720,000 shares $255.54 million -13.6%6.4%2.4 $26.29
7/15/202311,250,000 shares $292.39 million +9.7%7.4%3.7 $25.99
6/30/202310,260,000 shares $246.55 million +5.5%6.8%3.6 $24.03
6/15/20239,730,000 shares $251.42 million -9.5%6.4%3.7 $25.84
5/31/202310,750,000 shares $269.18 million -29.2%7.1%4.1 $25.04
5/15/202315,190,000 shares $372.61 million +5.6%10.0%6 $24.53
4/30/202314,390,000 shares $428.68 million +4.0%9.5%6.3 $29.79
4/15/202313,840,000 shares $397.35 million -2.5%9.2%6.5 $28.71
3/31/202314,200,000 shares $421.17 million +7.1%9.4%6.5 $29.66
3/15/202313,260,000 shares $352.19 million +6.5%8.8%5.7 $26.56
2/28/202312,450,000 shares $380.10 million -8.4%8.2%5.7 $30.53
2/15/202313,590,000 shares $444.12 million +8.4%8.8%6.3 $32.68
1/31/202312,540,000 shares $444.54 million +3.6%8.2%5.3 $35.45
1/15/202312,100,000 shares $396.52 million -5.2%7.9%5 $32.77
12/30/202212,760,000 shares $378.97 million -2.2%8.3%4.8 $29.70
12/15/202213,050,000 shares $429.21 million -1.0%8.5%4.5 $32.89
11/30/202213,180,000 shares $463.80 million +13.6%8.6%3.6 $35.19
11/15/202211,600,000 shares $438.48 million -0.3%7.6%3.1 $37.80
10/31/202211,640,000 shares $385.28 million -11.9%7.6%3.1 $33.10
10/15/202213,210,000 shares $370.80 million +12.3%8.5%3.4 $28.07
9/30/202211,760,000 shares $323.52 million +18.4%7.6%3.1 $27.51
9/15/20229,930,000 shares $305.65 million +15.3%6.4%2.7 $30.78
8/31/20228,610,000 shares $268.89 million -7.5%5.5%2.6 $31.23
8/15/20229,310,000 shares $348.66 million -5.4%6.0%2.7 $37.45
7/31/20229,840,000 shares $339.97 million +4.2%N/A2.5 $34.55
7/15/20229,440,000 shares $296.42 million -22.4%N/A2.3 $31.40
6/30/202212,160,000 shares $369.91 million +53.9%N/A2.9 $30.42
6/15/20227,900,000 shares $238.98 million -4.1%N/A1.8 $30.25
5/31/20228,240,000 shares $263.35 million -12.0%N/A2 $31.96
5/15/20229,360,000 shares $293.06 million -15.3%N/A2.2 $31.31
4/30/202211,050,000 shares $404.10 million -0.2%N/A2.7 $36.57
4/15/202211,070,000 shares $412.58 million -1.3%N/A2.6 $37.27
3/31/202211,220,000 shares $475.95 million +5.9%N/A2.5 $42.42
3/15/202210,600,000 shares $447.64 million -0.3%N/A2.4 $42.23
2/28/202210,630,000 shares $545.85 million +9.0%N/A2.3 $51.35
2/15/20229,750,000 shares $486.72 million +0.9%N/A2.1 $49.92
1/31/20229,660,000 shares $440.59 million -0.7%N/A2 $45.61
1/15/20229,730,000 shares $432.50 million +3.1%N/A1.8 $44.45
12/31/20219,440,000 shares $489.46 million -1.2%N/A1.8 $51.85
12/15/20219,550,000 shares $444.08 million -2.3%N/A1.7 $46.50
11/30/20219,770,000 shares $500.52 million +2.1%N/A1.7 $51.23
11/15/20219,570,000 shares $538.60 million -21.9%N/A1.7 $56.28
10/29/202112,250,000 shares $877.10 million -24.8%N/A2.2 $71.60
10/15/202116,290,000 shares $1.27 billion +4.2%N/A3.5 $77.70
9/30/202115,630,000 shares $1.13 billion +7.4%10.2%3.4 $72.46
9/15/202114,560,000 shares $1.11 billion +2.8%9.5%3 $76.49
8/31/202114,160,000 shares $1.15 billion -2.3%9.2%3.1 $81.10
8/13/202114,490,000 shares $1.03 billion +8.8%9.4%3.4 $70.84
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7/30/202113,320,000 shares $910.82 million -11.8%8.7%3 $68.38
7/15/202115,100,000 shares $1.04 billion +14.0%9.8%3.5 $68.83
6/30/202113,250,000 shares $1.01 billion -1.1%8.6%3 $76.49
6/15/202113,390,000 shares $1.05 billion +9.6%8.7%3.1 $78.57
5/28/202112,220,000 shares $1.00 billion +0.3%8.0%2.5 $81.97
5/14/202112,190,000 shares $927.54 million +4.0%N/A2.4 $76.09
4/30/202111,720,000 shares $1.07 billion +19.1%N/A2.2 $91.24
4/15/20219,840,000 shares $989.81 million -2.1%N/A1.9 $100.59
3/31/202110,050,000 shares $1.03 billion -0.3%N/A1.9 $102.84
3/15/202110,080,000 shares $1.32 billion +3.5%N/A2 $130.47
2/26/20219,740,000 shares $1.07 billion -9.6%N/A2.2 $109.69
2/12/202110,770,000 shares $1.21 billion -7.8%N/A2.5 $112.59
1/29/202111,680,000 shares $1.25 billion -15.1%N/A2.6 $107.03
1/15/202113,750,000 shares $1.46 billion +7.1%N/A3 $106.43
12/31/202012,840,000 shares $1.12 billion -2.7%N/A2.7 $87.09
12/15/202013,190,000 shares $1.04 billion -7.8%N/A2.2 $79.01
11/30/202014,310,000 shares $1.05 billion -9.7%N/A2 $73.29
11/15/202015,840,000 shares $1.03 billion +3.3%N/A2.1 $65.00
10/30/202015,330,000 shares $854.49 million -7.0%N/A1.9 $55.74
10/15/202016,480,000 shares $1.11 billion -2.0%N/A1.8 $67.37
9/30/202016,820,000 shares $1.22 billion +20.4%N/A1.7 $72.70
9/15/202013,970,000 shares $953.17 million -5.5%N/A1.4 $68.23
8/31/202014,780,000 shares $755.26 million -7.7%N/A1.5 $51.10
8/14/202016,020,000 shares $840.73 million -6.2%N/A1.4 $52.48
7/31/202017,080,000 shares $578.16 million -7.4%N/A1.2 $33.85
7/15/202018,440,000 shares $537.34 million -5.9%N/A1.3 $29.14
6/30/202019,600,000 shares $598.58 million +2.3%N/A1.4 $30.54
6/15/202019,160,000 shares $604.50 million -20.1%N/A1.3 $31.55
5/29/202023,980,000 shares $786.78 million +6.3%N/A1.6 $32.81

PENN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is PENN Entertainment's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of PENN Entertainment shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 18,810,000 shares of PENN short. 12.64% of PENN Entertainment's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on PENN Entertainment's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for PENN Entertainment?

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. PENN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on PENN Entertainment's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting PENN Entertainment?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of PENN Entertainment: Jane Street Group LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Millennium Management LLC, Caption Management LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., PEAK6 LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Hsbc Holdings PLC, Simplex Trading LLC, IMC Chicago LLC, and Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for PENN Entertainment?

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. 12.64% of PENN Entertainment's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is PENN Entertainment's short interest increasing or decreasing?

PENN Entertainment saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 18,810,000 shares, a decline of 1.9% from the previous total of 19,180,000 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 PENN Entertainment's float size?

PENN Entertainment currently has issued a total of 151,002,000 shares. Some of PENN Entertainment'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. PENN Entertainment currently has a public float of 148,770,000 shares.

How does PENN Entertainment's short interest compare to its competitors?

12.64% of PENN Entertainment's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to PENN Entertainment: Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (3.84%), MGM Resorts International (9.22%), Churchill Downs Incorporated (2.31%), Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (10.99%), Boyd Gaming Co. (4.36%), International Game Technology PLC (4.07%), Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (1.74%), Las Vegas Sands Corp. (4.83%), Wynn Resorts, Limited (8.68%), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (3.07%),

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 PENN Entertainment stock?

Short selling PENN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from PENN Entertainment as its price is falling. PENN shares are trading up $0.46 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 PENN Entertainment?

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

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




This page (NASDAQ:PENN) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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