Resources Connection (RGP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Resources Connection shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, investors have sold 618,000 shares of RGP short. 1.95% of Resources Connection's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Resources Connection's current short interest.

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. RGP shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Resources Connection's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Resources Connection: Citadel Advisors LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. 1.95% of Resources Connection's floating shares are currently sold short.

Resources Connection saw a decrease in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 618,000 shares, a decrease of 2.2% from the previous total of 631,600 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.

Resources Connection currently has issued a total of 33,069,000 shares. Some of Resources Connection'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. Resources Connection currently has a public float of 31,760,000 shares.

1.95% of Resources Connection's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "business services" compare to Resources Connection: Riskified Ltd. (1.38%), E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. (3.34%), TELUS International (Cda) Inc. (4.98%), NerdWallet, Inc. (7.36%), Nutex Health Inc. (2.97%), Thryv Holdings, Inc. (13.98%), Accolade, Inc. (2.71%), Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. (6.03%), Willdan Group, Inc. (3.10%), MediaAlpha, Inc. (8.31%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling RGP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Resources Connection as its price is falling. RGP shares are trading up $0.01 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 Resources Connection 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 RGP, 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 RGP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025.