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Peapack-Gladstone Financial (PGC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Peapack-Gladstone Financial Short Interest Overview

As of August 15, 2025, Peapack-Gladstone Financial (PGC) had a short interest of 628,500 shares sold short, representing 4.23% of the public float. This marks a 2.61% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.6, meaning it would take 6.6 days of the average trading volume of 129,196 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
628,500 shares
Previous Short Interest
612,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
2.61%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$16.68 million
Short Interest Ratio
6.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
17,570,000 shares
Float Size
14,860,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
4.23%
Today's Trading Volume
7,073 shares
Average Trading Volume
129,196 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
5%
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PGC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/15/2025628,500 shares $16.68 million +2.6%4.2%6.6 $26.54
7/31/2025612,500 shares $15.61 million +2.5%4.1%6.6 $25.48
7/15/2025597,600 shares $17.46 million -8.5%4.0%6.8 $29.21
6/30/2025653,300 shares $18.46 million +3.9%4.4%7.3 $28.25
6/15/2025628,800 shares $16.98 million +3.0%4.2%7 $27.00
5/31/2025610,500 shares $16.83 million -0.5%4.1%6.1 $27.56
5/15/2025613,800 shares $17.95 million +4.4%4.1%6.1 $29.24
4/30/2025587,800 shares $16.27 million +2.0%4.0%5.9 $27.68
4/15/2025576,200 shares $14.80 million +4.1%3.9%5.7 $25.69
3/31/2025553,300 shares $15.71 million +0.9%3.8%5.8 $28.40
3/15/2025548,200 shares $15.94 million +4.1%3.7%6.1 $29.07
2/28/2025526,700 shares $17.04 million +2.0%3.6%6.4 $32.36
2/15/2025516,600 shares $17.85 million +6.1%3.5%5.5 $34.55
1/31/2025486,800 shares $15.41 million -7.5%3.3%4.8 $31.65
1/15/2025526,100 shares $16.86 million +8.2%3.6%5.2 $32.04
12/31/2024486,100 shares $15.58 million +18.3%3.3%5 $32.05
12/15/2024410,800 shares $14.53 million -11.3%2.8%4.4 $35.37
11/30/2024463,000 shares $16.73 million -6.6%3.1%5 $36.14
11/15/2024495,800 shares $18.21 million +30.6%3.4%5.1 $36.73
10/31/2024379,700 shares $12.20 million -8.2%2.6%4.8 $32.14
10/15/2024413,500 shares $12.33 million +2.8%2.8%5.5 $29.83
9/30/2024402,200 shares $11.02 million -3.4%2.8%4.7 $27.41
9/15/2024416,200 shares $11.06 million -6.9%2.8%4.3 $26.58
8/31/2024446,800 shares $12.76 million +1.8%3.1%4.4 $28.56
8/15/2024438,900 shares $11.44 million +9.8%3.0%4 $26.07
7/31/2024399,800 shares $11.30 million -4.7%2.7%3.3 $28.26
7/15/2024419,500 shares $10.38 million -7.6%2.9%3.3 $24.74
6/30/2024453,800 shares $10.28 million +12.6%3.1%3.8 $22.65
6/15/2024403,100 shares $8.85 million +5.9%2.8%3.5 $21.95
5/31/2024380,800 shares $8.26 million -23.0%2.6%3.5 $21.70
5/15/2024494,800 shares $11.75 million -5.0%3.4%5.1 $23.75
4/30/2024520,600 shares $11.65 million -11.2%3.4%5.5 $22.38
4/15/2024586,400 shares $13.64 million +0.3%3.8%6.6 $23.26
3/31/2024584,900 shares $14.23 million -4.3%3.8%7.3 $24.33
3/15/2024611,300 shares $14.27 million +0.6%3.9%8 $23.35
2/29/2024607,800 shares $14.73 million +16.0%3.9%7.4 $24.23
2/15/2024524,000 shares $12.68 million +29.7%3.3%6.6 $24.20
1/31/2024403,900 shares $11.14 million +112.9%2.6%5.7 $27.58
1/15/2024189,700 shares $5.28 million +23.2%1.2%2.8 $27.84
12/31/2023154,000 shares $4.59 million -12.5%1.0%2.3 $29.82
12/15/2023175,900 shares $5.11 million -13.4%1.1%2.7 $29.05
11/30/2023203,000 shares $5.04 million -14.5%1.3%3.6 $24.84
11/15/2023237,400 shares $6.31 million +0.1%1.5%4.1 $26.58
10/31/2023237,100 shares $5.54 million -7.7%1.5%3.8 $23.37
10/15/2023257,000 shares $6.44 million +3.6%1.6%4.2 $25.04
9/30/2023248,100 shares $6.36 million +0.9%1.6%4 $25.65
9/15/2023245,800 shares $6.50 million +7.2%1.6%3.9 $26.44
8/31/2023229,200 shares $6.25 million +7.6%1.5%3.6 $27.27
8/15/2023213,100 shares $5.78 million -3.1%1.4%3.3 $27.13
7/31/2023219,800 shares $6.42 million -7.0%1.4%3.4 $29.23
7/15/2023236,400 shares $6.56 million +5.4%1.5%3.5 $27.77
6/30/2023224,300 shares $6.07 million -19.4%1.4%3.3 $27.08
6/15/2023278,400 shares $8.37 million -12.7%1.8%3.8 $30.07
5/31/2023318,900 shares $8.42 million +20.1%2.0%4 $26.39
5/15/2023265,600 shares $6.62 million +9.4%1.7%3.4 $24.94
4/30/2023242,700 shares $6.45 million +17.2%1.6%3.4 $26.56
4/15/2023207,100 shares $5.71 million +21.6%1.3%3.1 $27.59
3/31/2023170,300 shares $5.04 million -22.4%1.1%2.5 $29.62
3/15/2023219,500 shares $7.17 million +18.5%1.4%3.2 $32.66
2/28/2023185,300 shares $6.88 million -1.2%1.2%2.8 $37.15
2/15/2023187,500 shares $7.23 million +6.3%1.2%3 $38.57
1/31/2023176,400 shares $6.54 million +10.5%1.1%2.8 $37.09
1/15/2023159,700 shares $5.82 million -7.7%1.0%2.5 $36.47
12/30/2022173,000 shares $6.44 million +34.3%1.1%2.6 $37.22
12/15/2022128,800 shares $4.73 million +13.0%0.8%1.7 $36.76
11/30/2022114,000 shares $4.70 million -31.8%0.7%1.7 $41.22
11/15/2022167,100 shares $6.85 million -12.8%1.1%2.6 $40.97
10/31/2022191,600 shares $7.58 million -19.5%1.2%2.9 $39.57
10/15/2022238,000 shares $8.59 million -2.5%1.5%3.6 $36.10
9/30/2022244,000 shares $8.21 million -0.7%1.5%4 $33.65
9/15/2022245,600 shares $8.33 million +4.2%1.5%4.8 $33.92
8/31/2022235,700 shares $7.94 million -21.1%1.5%4.3 $33.67
8/15/2022298,600 shares $10.59 million -6.2%1.9%5.2 $35.46
7/31/2022318,400 shares $10.40 million -10.1%2.0%5.5 $32.66
7/15/2022354,100 shares $10.28 million -6.5%2.2%6.4 $29.04
6/30/2022378,800 shares $11.25 million -8.7%2.3%6.7 $29.70
6/15/2022414,900 shares $12.85 million +15.9%2.4%6.9 $30.98
5/31/2022357,900 shares $12.06 million +15.3%2.2%5.8 $33.70
5/15/2022310,500 shares $9.63 million +0.4%1.9%4.9 $31.02
4/30/2022309,200 shares $9.58 million +6.7%1.9%5.2 $30.99
4/15/2022289,700 shares $9.56 million -2.8%1.8%4.9 $33.00
3/31/2022297,900 shares $10.35 million +21.8%1.8%5.2 $34.75
3/15/2022244,600 shares $9.02 million +38.6%1.5%4.6 $36.86
2/28/2022176,500 shares $6.66 million +13.3%1.1%3.6 $37.72
2/15/2022155,800 shares $5.87 million +43.7%0.9%3.4 $37.65
1/31/2022108,400 shares $3.99 million +8.0%0.7%2.5 $36.84
1/15/2022100,400 shares $3.74 million -2.7%0.6%1.9 $37.28
12/31/2021103,200 shares $3.65 million +12.1%0.6%2 $35.40
12/15/202192,100 shares $3.23 million +2.0%0.6%1.7 $35.09
11/30/202190,300 shares $2.99 million -9.0%0.5%1.8 $33.08
11/15/202199,200 shares $3.49 million -21.5%0.6%1.9 $35.21
10/29/2021126,300 shares $4.24 million -8.2%N/A2.4 $33.55
10/15/2021137,500 shares $4.58 million -20.5%0.8%2.9 $33.29
9/30/2021172,900 shares $5.77 million -8.4%1.0%3.5 $33.36
9/15/2021188,700 shares $6.18 million +5.8%1.1%3.5 $32.73
8/31/2021178,300 shares $5.94 million +30.2%1.1%3.5 $33.31
8/13/2021136,900 shares $4.53 million -8.4%0.8%2.7 $33.11
7/30/2021149,500 shares $4.82 million -3.4%0.9%2.9 $32.21
7/15/2021154,700 shares $4.81 million -4.5%0.9%3.1 $31.11
6/30/2021162,000 shares $5.03 million -17.7%1.0%3.1 $31.07
6/15/2021196,900 shares $6.46 million +5.4%1.2%3.6 $32.80
5/28/2021186,800 shares $6.21 million +12.6%1.1%3.3 $33.22
5/14/2021165,900 shares $5.43 million +5.1%1.0%2.7 $32.75

PGC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peapack-Gladstone Financial's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Peapack-Gladstone Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 15th, traders have sold 628,500 shares of PGC short. 4.23% of Peapack-Gladstone Financial's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Peapack-Gladstone Financial's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Peapack-Gladstone Financial?

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. PGC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.6. Learn More on Peapack-Gladstone Financial's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Peapack-Gladstone Financial?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Peapack-Gladstone Financial: Group One Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Peapack-Gladstone Financial?

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. 4.23% of Peapack-Gladstone Financial's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Peapack-Gladstone Financial's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Peapack-Gladstone Financial saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 628,500 shares, an increase of 2.6% from the previous total of 612,500 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 Peapack-Gladstone Financial's float size?

Peapack-Gladstone Financial currently has issued a total of 17,570,000 shares. Some of Peapack-Gladstone Financial'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. Peapack-Gladstone Financial currently has a public float of 14,860,000 shares.

How does Peapack-Gladstone Financial's short interest compare to its competitors?

4.23% of Peapack-Gladstone Financial's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Peapack-Gladstone Financial: First Busey Corporation (3.48%), First Financial Bancorp. (3.98%), Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (3.96%), OceanFirst Financial Corp. (8.70%), S&T Bancorp, Inc. (3.65%), Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (0.95%), WesBanco, Inc. (2.58%), Provident Financial Services, Inc (3.87%), Tompkins Financial Corporation (0.96%), Towne Bank (3.21%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Lucid Group, Inc. ($8.00 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($5.70 billion), Spotify Technology ($5.48 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($5.11 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.02 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.99 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.89 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.18 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.59 billion), and ResMed Inc. ($2.55 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Peapack-Gladstone Financial stock?

Short selling PGC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Peapack-Gladstone Financial as its price is falling. PGC shares are trading down $0.57 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 Peapack-Gladstone Financial?

A short squeeze for Peapack-Gladstone Financial 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 PGC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Peapack-Gladstone Financial'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 PGC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2025.

What do PGC's short interest metrics mean?

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

  • 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.




This page (NASDAQ:PGC) was last updated on 5/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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