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Taylor Devices (TAYD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Taylor Devices Short Interest Data

Taylor Devices (TAYD) has a short interest of 60,600 shares, representing 1.99% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -17.21% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.4, indicating that it would take 3.4 days of the average trading volume of 21,993 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
60,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
73,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-17.21%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.58 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
3,150,000 shares
Float Size
3,050,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.99%
Today's Trading Volume
3,501 shares
Average Trading Volume
21,993 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
16%
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TAYD Short Interest Over Time

TAYD Days to Cover Over Time

TAYD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Taylor Devices Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/15/202560,600 shares $2.58 million -17.2%2.0%3.4 $42.57
7/31/202573,200 shares $3.30 million -13.5%2.4%3.9 $45.10
7/15/202584,600 shares $3.84 million -14.9%2.8%3.9 $45.36
6/30/202599,400 shares $4.31 million -25.9%3.3%4.4 $43.40
6/15/2025134,200 shares $4.76 million -1.0%4.4%7 $35.47
5/31/2025135,600 shares $5.09 million +1.0%4.5%6.9 $37.53
5/15/2025134,300 shares $5.36 million -2.7%4.4%5.9 $39.92
4/30/2025138,000 shares $4.40 million -5.2%4.5%5.8 $31.90
4/15/2025145,600 shares $4.56 million -2.6%4.8%6.6 $31.34
3/31/2025149,500 shares $4.82 million -5.9%4.9%5.6 $32.27
3/15/2025158,900 shares $4.99 million +2.7%5.2%5.8 $31.39
2/28/2025154,800 shares $5.20 million -6.0%5.1%5.8 $33.57
2/15/2025164,700 shares $5.21 million +14.5%5.4%6.4 $31.62
1/31/2025143,900 shares $4.81 million -2.0%4.7%5.5 $33.40
1/15/2025146,900 shares $4.99 million +13.7%4.8%5.5 $33.98
12/31/2024129,200 shares $5.38 million +14.2%4.2%5.5 $41.62
12/15/2024113,100 shares $4.95 million -0.2%3.7%4.7 $43.75
11/30/2024113,300 shares $5.45 million +1.7%3.7%4.5 $48.08
11/15/2024111,400 shares $4.85 million -4.9%3.7%4.3 $43.51
10/31/2024117,100 shares $5.51 million -3.9%3.8%4.7 $47.02
10/15/2024121,800 shares $5.77 million +8.3%4.0%5.1 $47.36
9/30/2024112,500 shares $5.62 million -17.5%3.7%4.4 $49.92
9/15/2024136,400 shares $8.07 million +8.7%4.5%4.5 $59.16
8/31/2024125,500 shares $7.18 million +1.3%4.1%4.5 $57.22
8/15/2024123,900 shares $6.17 million -7.9%4.1%4.5 $49.76
7/31/2024134,500 shares $6.91 million +10.3%4.5%4.8 $51.36
7/15/2024122,000 shares $6.04 million +149.5%4.0%4.2 $49.49
6/30/202448,900 shares $2.20 million +1.7%1.6%1.7 $44.98
6/15/202448,100 shares $2.08 million +1.5%1.6%1.9 $43.34
5/31/202447,400 shares $2.41 million +66.9%1.6%1.9 $50.92
5/15/202428,400 shares $1.46 million +15.9%0.9%1.1 $51.38
4/30/202424,500 shares $1.22 million +17.2%0.8%1 $49.64
4/15/202420,900 shares $980.00 thousand +13.0%0.7%1 $46.89
3/31/202418,500 shares $920.75 thousand No Change0.6%0.8 $49.77
3/15/202418,500 shares $845.64 thousand +107.9%0.6%1.1 $45.71
2/29/20248,900 shares $314.26 thousand -18.4%0.3%0.6 $35.31
2/15/202410,900 shares $399.05 thousand +109.6%0.4%0.9 $36.61
1/31/20245,200 shares $160.16 thousand -29.7%0.2%0.5 $30.80
1/15/20247,400 shares $209.49 thousand +72.1%0.3%0.8 $28.31
12/31/20234,300 shares $95.16 thousand +4.9%0.1%0.7 $22.13
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12/15/20234,100 shares $98.73 thousand +36.7%0.1%0.6 $24.08
11/30/20233,000 shares $69.66 thousand +7.1%0.1%0.4 $23.22
11/15/20232,800 shares $61.99 thousand -44.0%0.1%0.4 $22.14
10/31/20235,000 shares $110.38 thousand +66.7%0.2%0.6 $22.08
10/15/20233,000 shares $63.75 thousand +3.5%0.1%0.3 $21.25
9/30/20232,900 shares $61.77 thousand -43.1%0.1%0.3 $21.30
9/15/20235,100 shares $109.24 thousand +75.9%0.2%0.5 $21.42
8/31/20232,900 shares $65.19 thousand -3.3%0.1%0.3 $22.48
8/15/20233,000 shares $63.45 thousand -28.6%0.1%0.3 $21.15
7/31/20234,200 shares $99.96 thousand +23.5%0.1%0.5 $23.80
7/15/20233,400 shares $81.63 thousand -62.2%0.1%0.3 $24.01
6/30/20239,000 shares $230.04 thousand +309.1%0.3%0.8 $25.56
6/15/20232,200 shares $48.51 thousand -55.1%0.1%0.2 $22.05
5/31/20234,900 shares $90.90 thousand +8.9%0.2%0.3 $18.55
5/15/20234,500 shares $95.63 thousand -27.4%0.2%0.3 $21.25
4/30/20236,200 shares $134.85 thousand -31.1%0.2%0.4 $21.75
4/15/20239,000 shares $181.35 thousand +28.6%0.3%0.5 $20.15
3/31/20237,000 shares $140.28 thousand -26.3%0.2%0.4 $20.04
3/15/20239,500 shares $150.96 thousand +126.2%0.3%0.7 $15.89
2/28/20234,200 shares $70.58 thousand +31.3%0.1%0.3 $16.80
2/15/20233,200 shares $53.54 thousand +77.8%0.1%0.3 $16.73
1/31/20231,800 shares $29.30 thousand -64.0%0.1%0.2 $16.28
1/15/20235,000 shares $71.50 thousand +42.9%0.2%0.6 $14.30
12/30/20223,500 shares $49.67 thousand +250.0%0.1%0.5 $14.19
12/15/20221,000 shares $11.10 thousand -73.7%0.0%0.2 $11.10
11/30/20223,800 shares $50.92 thousand +192.3%0.1%0.6 $13.40
11/15/20221,300 shares $16.39 thousand -75.9%0.0%0.2 $12.61
10/31/20225,400 shares $67.93 thousand +38.5%0.2%0.6 $12.58
10/15/20223,900 shares $42.98 thousand -64.6%0.1%0.5 $11.02
9/30/202211,000 shares $111.87 thousand +31.0%0.4%1.5 $10.17
9/15/20228,400 shares $84.17 thousand +68.0%0.3%1.3 $10.02
8/31/20225,000 shares $50.95 thousand +1,566.7%0.2%0.8 $10.19
8/15/2022300 shares $2.55 thousand +50.0%0.0%0.1 $8.50
7/31/2022200 shares $1.72 thousand No Change0.0%0.1 $8.58
7/15/2022200 shares $1.82 thousand -33.3%0.0%0.1 $9.10
6/30/2022300 shares $2.61 thousand -50.0%0.0%0.1 $8.69
6/15/2022600 shares $5.31 thousand No Change0.0%0.2 $8.85
5/31/2022600 shares $5.58 thousand +20.0%0.0%0.2 $9.30
5/15/2022500 shares $4.48 thousand -28.6%0.0%0.1 $8.96
4/30/2022700 shares $6.34 thousand No Change0.0%0.2 $9.06
4/15/2022700 shares $6.65 thousand -65.0%0.0%0.2 $9.50
3/31/20222,000 shares $19.80 thousand No Change0.1%0.7 $9.90
3/15/20222,000 shares $19.56 thousand No Change0.1%0.8 $9.78
2/28/20222,000 shares $20 thousand -16.7%0.1%1 $10.00
2/15/20222,400 shares $24.48 thousand -29.4%0.1%1.1 $10.20
1/31/20223,400 shares $35.94 thousand +41.7%0.1%1.4 $10.57
1/15/20222,400 shares $25.44 thousand -38.5%0.1%0.9 $10.60
12/31/20213,900 shares $42.60 thousand +18.2%0.1%1.3 $10.92
12/15/20213,300 shares $34.06 thousand No Change0.1%0.9 $10.32
11/30/20213,300 shares $36.14 thousand -13.2%0.1%0.9 $10.95
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11/15/20213,800 shares $43.81 thousand -60.8%0.1%1 $11.53
10/29/20219,700 shares $115.92 thousand +11.5%0.3%2.6 $11.95
10/15/20218,700 shares $101.70 thousand +97.7%0.3%2.4 $11.69
9/30/20214,400 shares $49.52 thousand -62.7%0.2%1.3 $11.26
9/15/202111,800 shares $135.23 thousand +78.8%0.4%4.4 $11.46
8/31/20216,600 shares $79.73 thousand +22.2%0.2%2.1 $12.08
8/13/20215,400 shares $61.18 thousand -19.4%0.2%1.8 $11.33
7/30/20216,700 shares $80.94 thousand +1.5%0.2%2.1 $12.08
7/15/20216,600 shares $75.04 thousand +24.5%0.2%1.8 $11.37
6/30/20215,300 shares $62.75 thousand +3.9%0.2%1.2 $11.84
6/15/20215,100 shares $61.25 thousand +121.7%0.2%1 $12.01
5/28/20212,300 shares $27.26 thousand -75.3%0.1%0.4 $11.85
5/14/20219,300 shares $112.53 thousand +89.8%0.3%1.5 $12.10
4/30/20214,900 shares $58.80 thousand -15.5%0.2%0.6 $12.00
4/15/20215,800 shares $69.60 thousand +34.9%0.2%0.8 $12.00
3/31/20214,300 shares $47.73 thousand +290.9%0.1%0.6 $11.10
3/15/20211,100 shares $13.18 thousand -65.6%0.0%0.1 $11.98
2/26/20213,200 shares $36.51 thousand -5.9%0.1%0.5 $11.41
2/12/20213,400 shares $38.56 thousand +385.7%0.1%0.5 $11.34
1/29/2021700 shares $7.32 thousand No Change0.0%0.1 $10.45
1/15/2021700 shares $7.17 thousand -22.2%0.0%0.1 $10.24
12/31/2020900 shares $9.09 thousand -57.1%0.0%0.2 $10.10
12/15/20202,100 shares $21.69 thousand -43.2%0.1%0.6 $10.33
11/30/20203,700 shares $39.00 thousand +362.5%0.1%1.1 $10.54
11/15/2020800 shares $7.58 thousand +60.0%0.0%0.2 $9.47
10/30/2020500 shares $4.82 thousand -83.9%0.0%0.2 $9.63
10/15/20203,100 shares $29.26 thousand +287.5%0.1%0.9 $9.44
9/30/2020800 shares $7.60 thousand -20.0%0.0%0.2 $9.50
9/15/20201,000 shares $9 thousand +25.0%0.0%0.3 $9.00

TAYD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Taylor Devices' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Taylor Devices shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 15th, traders have sold 60,600 shares of TAYD short. 1.99% of Taylor Devices' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Taylor Devices' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Taylor Devices?

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. TAYD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Taylor Devices's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Taylor Devices?

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. 1.99% of Taylor Devices' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Taylor Devices' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Taylor Devices saw a decrease in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 60,600 shares, a decrease of 17.2% from the previous total of 73,200 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 Taylor Devices' float size?

Taylor Devices currently has issued a total of 3,150,000 shares. Some of Taylor Devices' 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. Taylor Devices currently has a public float of 3,050,000 shares.

How does Taylor Devices' short interest compare to its competitors?

1.99% of Taylor Devices' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "machinery" compare to Taylor Devices: Richtech Robotics Inc. (15.57%), Palladyne AI Corp. (24.47%), AirJoule Technologies Corporation (4.83%), A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp. (3.90%), Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. (0.42%), Gencor Industries, Inc. (0.47%), Fuel Tech, Inc. (3.24%), Amtech Systems, Inc. (0.76%), Planet Image International Limited (1.23%), Drilling Tools International Corp. (1.11%),

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), 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), ResMed Inc. ($2.55 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Taylor Devices stock?

Short selling TAYD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Taylor Devices as its price is falling. TAYD shares are trading up $1.79 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 Taylor Devices?

A short squeeze for Taylor Devices 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 TAYD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Taylor Devices' 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 TAYD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:TAYD) was last updated on 9/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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