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Rand Capital (RAND) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$10.92 -0.13 (-1.18%)
Closing price 05/15/2026 03:53 PM Eastern
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$10.88 -0.04 (-0.41%)
As of 05/15/2026 05:54 PM Eastern
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Rand Capital Short Interest Overview

As of April 30, 2026, Rand Capital (RAND) had a short interest of 10 shares sold short, representing 0.00% of the public float. This marks a 66.67% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.0, meaning it would take 0.0 days of the average trading volume of 2,360 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
10 shares
Previous Short Interest
6 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
66.67%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$110.30
Short Interest Ratio
0.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2026
Outstanding Shares
2,970,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.00%
Today's Trading Volume
1,877 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,360 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
80%
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RAND Short Interest Over Time

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Rand Capital Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/202610 shares $110.30 +66.7%0.0%0 $11.03
4/15/20266 shares $65.03 -99.8%0.0%0 $10.84
3/31/20262,390 shares $28.08 thousand +917.0%0.3%0.52 $11.75
3/13/2026235 shares $2.67 thousand -92.4%0.0%0.04 $11.36
2/27/20263,086 shares $36.11 thousand -5.1%0.3%0.92 $11.70
2/13/20263,252 shares $35.76 thousand +260.5%0.3%0.64 $11.00
1/30/2026902 shares $10.03 thousand +83.0%0.1%0.2 $11.13
1/15/2026493 shares $5.84 thousand +173.9%0.1%0.08 $11.85
12/31/2025180 shares $2.04 thousand -96.8%0.0%0.01 $11.35
12/15/20255,605 shares $95.29 thousand +151.1%0.6%0.5 $17.00
11/28/20252,232 shares $37.94 thousand +4.3%0.2%1.03 $17.00
11/14/20252,141 shares $29.65 thousand +4.2%0.2%0.9 $13.85
10/31/20252,054 shares $28.32 thousand +49.2%0.2%0.58 $13.79
10/15/20251,400 shares $19.66 thousand +180.0%0.1%0.3 $14.04
9/30/2025500 shares $7.25 thousand -44.4%0.1%0.1 $14.50
9/15/2025900 shares $13.10 thousand -30.8%0.1%0.2 $14.56
8/31/20251,300 shares $20.97 thousand No Change0.2%0.3 $16.13
8/15/20251,300 shares $20.15 thousand +44.4%0.2%0.2 $15.50
7/31/2025900 shares $16.51 thousand -83.3%0.1%0.2 $18.34
7/15/20255,400 shares $98.93 thousand +100.0%0.8%1 $18.32
6/30/20252,700 shares $43.52 thousand +22.7%0.4%0.4 $16.12
6/15/20252,200 shares $34.10 thousand +100.0%0.3%0.3 $15.50
5/31/20251,100 shares $18.08 thousand -56.0%0.2%0.1 $16.44
5/15/20252,500 shares $39.43 thousand +25.0%0.4%0.2 $15.77
4/30/20252,000 shares $38.20 thousand +5.3%0.3%0.1 $19.10
4/15/20251,900 shares $36.35 thousand -76.5%0.3%0.1 $19.13
3/31/20258,100 shares $154.43 thousand +15.7%1.1%0.5 $19.07
3/15/20257,000 shares $157.50 thousand -56.8%1.0%0.4 $22.50
2/28/202516,200 shares $363.69 thousand +68.8%2.6%0.9 $22.45
2/15/20259,600 shares $249.89 thousand +43.3%1.6%0.7 $26.03
1/31/20256,700 shares $147.47 thousand -47.7%1.1%0.6 $22.01
1/15/202512,800 shares $272.13 thousand +64.1%2.1%1.4 $21.26
12/31/20247,800 shares $150.15 thousand -22.0%1.3%1.2 $19.25
12/15/202410,000 shares $228 thousand +92.3%1.6%2 $22.80
11/30/20245,200 shares $86.53 thousand +67.7%0.8%1.6 $16.64
11/15/20243,100 shares $49.60 thousand -13.9%0.5%1.3 $16.00
10/31/20243,600 shares $57.60 thousand +44.0%0.6%1.6 $16.00
10/15/20242,500 shares $41.63 thousand -24.2%0.4%1.2 $16.65
9/30/20243,300 shares $55.44 thousand +200.0%0.5%1.4 $16.80
9/15/20241,100 shares $17.80 thousand -45.0%0.2%0.4 $16.18
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8/31/20242,000 shares $37.41 thousand +100.0%0.3%0.9 $18.71
8/15/20241,000 shares $18.19 thousand -28.6%0.2%0.3 $18.19
7/31/20241,400 shares $24.14 thousand -6.7%0.2%0.5 $17.24
7/15/20241,500 shares $25.65 thousand -60.5%0.2%0.5 $17.10
6/30/20243,800 shares $57.84 thousand +35.7%0.6%1.4 $15.22
6/15/20242,800 shares $43.54 thousand -67.8%0.5%1.2 $15.55
5/31/20248,700 shares $147.81 thousand +383.3%1.4%3.6 $16.99
5/15/20241,800 shares $26.19 thousand -10.0%0.3%1.4 $14.55
4/30/20242,000 shares $28.20 thousand -16.7%0.3%1.8 $14.10
4/15/20242,400 shares $33.07 thousand +9.1%0.4%2.2 $13.78
3/31/20242,200 shares $30.73 thousand +15.8%0.4%1.7 $13.97
3/15/20241,900 shares $26.22 thousand -17.4%0.3%1.3 $13.80
2/29/20242,300 shares $31.74 thousand -14.8%0.4%1 $13.80
2/15/20242,700 shares $36.21 thousand +8.0%0.4%1.2 $13.41
1/31/20242,500 shares $33.43 thousand No Change0.4%1.2 $13.37
7/31/2023100 shares $1.35 thousand No Change0.0%0.2 $13.45
7/15/2023100 shares $1.32 thousand -66.7%0.0%0.3 $13.19
6/30/2023300 shares $3.90 thousand No Change0.1%0.6 $13.01
6/15/2023300 shares $3.90 thousand -40.0%0.1%0.5 $13.01
5/31/2023500 shares $6.55 thousand +400.0%0.1%0.7 $13.10
5/15/2023100 shares $1.34 thousand No Change0.0%0.1 $13.42
2/28/2022500 shares $7.25 thousand -37.5%0.1%0.3 $14.50
2/15/2022800 shares $12.46 thousand +700.0%0.1%0.4 $15.57
1/31/2022100 shares $1.48 thousand -66.7%0.0%0.1 $14.75
1/15/2022300 shares $5.04 thousand +200.0%0.1%0.2 $16.80
12/31/2021100 shares $1.70 thousand -92.9%0.0%0.1 $16.99
12/15/20211,400 shares $24.12 thousand +7.7%0.2%1.2 $17.23
11/30/20211,300 shares $21.78 thousand +30.0%0.2%1.2 $16.75
11/15/20211,000 shares $16.01 thousand No Change0.2%1.1 $16.01
10/29/20211,000 shares $15.21 thousand +11.1%0.2%1.1 $15.21
10/15/2021900 shares $14.18 thousand No Change0.1%1 $15.75
9/30/2021900 shares $14.52 thousand -30.8%0.1%0.3 $16.13
9/15/20211,300 shares $22.52 thousand -7.1%0.2%0.2 $17.32
8/31/20211,400 shares $25.56 thousand -6.7%0.2%0.2 $18.26
8/13/20211,500 shares $25.20 thousand +7.1%0.2%0.2 $16.80
7/30/20211,400 shares $23.88 thousand +7.7%0.2%0.2 $17.06
7/15/20211,300 shares $23.80 thousand +116.7%0.2%0.2 $18.31
6/30/2021600 shares $10.20 thousand +50.0%0.1%0.1 $17.00
6/15/2021400 shares $7.23 thousand -84.0%0.1%0.2 $18.08
5/28/20212,500 shares $46.38 thousand +25.0%0.4%0.9 $18.55

RAND Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Rand Capital shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 10 shares of RAND short. 0.00% of Rand Capital's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Rand Capital's current short interest.

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. 0.00% of Rand Capital's floating shares are currently sold short.

Rand Capital saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 10 shares, an increase of 66.7% from the previous total of 6 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.

0.00% of Rand Capital's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Rand Capital: Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund (0.45%), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fund Inc. (0.04%), John Hancock Investors Trust (0.14%), Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund Inc. (0.04%), Nuveen Select Maturities Municipal Fund (0.15%), Nuveen Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (0.46%), OFS Credit Company, Inc. (0.58%), High Income Securities Fund (0.05%), Portman Ridge Finance Corp (0.72%), Mfs Govt Mkts (0.12%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling RAND is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Rand Capital as its price is falling. RAND shares are trading down $0.13 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.

A short squeeze for Rand Capital 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 RAND, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including RAND, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026.

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

  • 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.


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This page (NASDAQ:RAND) was last updated on 5/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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