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Tractor Supply (TSCO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$50.04 -1.56 (-3.02%)
Closing price 05/21/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$50.10 +0.06 (+0.13%)
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Tractor Supply Short Interest Data

Tractor Supply (TSCO) has a short interest of 40.85 million shares. This marks a 16.68% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.6, indicating that it would take 7.6 days of the average trading volume of 5.14 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
40,850,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
35,010,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+16.68%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.07 billion
Short Interest Ratio
7.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
530,203,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
7.70%
Today's Trading Volume
5,460,259 shares
Average Trading Volume
5,140,520 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
106%
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TSCO Short Interest Over Time

TSCO Days to Cover Over Time

TSCO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Tractor Supply Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/202540,850,000 shares $2.07 billion +16.7%N/A7.6 $50.62
4/15/202535,010,000 shares $1.79 billion +6.6%6.6%6.4 $51.00
3/31/202532,840,000 shares $1.81 billion -6.6%6.2%6.1 $55.10
3/15/202535,170,000 shares $1.82 billion -6.6%6.6%6.7 $51.83
2/28/202537,670,000 shares $2.09 billion +5.6%7.1%7 $55.37
2/15/202535,680,000 shares $2.04 billion +6.3%6.7%6.7 $57.14
1/31/202533,580,000 shares $1.83 billion +1.9%N/A6.3 $54.36
1/15/202532,960,000 shares $1.75 billion -2.5%N/A6.3 $53.10
12/31/202433,790,000 shares $1.79 billion +6.0%N/A6.6 $53.06
12/15/202431,890,000 shares $1.82 billion +460.5%N/A6.2 $57.09
11/30/20245,690,000 shares $1.61 billion -4.7%5.3%6 $283.67
11/15/20245,970,000 shares $1.65 billion -0.5%5.6%6.4 $275.66
10/31/20246,000,000 shares $1.59 billion -7.8%5.6%6.8 $265.51
10/15/20246,510,000 shares $1.96 billion -7.0%6.1%7.7 $300.82
9/30/20247,000,000 shares $2.04 billion -4.1%6.5%8.1 $290.93
9/15/20247,300,000 shares $2.07 billion +1.3%6.8%7.8 $282.96
8/31/20247,210,000 shares $1.93 billion -1.6%6.7%7.2 $267.55
8/15/20247,330,000 shares $1.93 billion +4.9%6.8%7.1 $263.00
7/31/20246,990,000 shares $1.84 billion +4.6%6.5%6.4 $263.32
7/15/20246,680,000 shares $1.81 billion -5.7%6.2%5.9 $270.84
6/30/20247,080,000 shares $1.91 billion +9.3%6.6%6.3 $270.00
6/15/20246,480,000 shares $1.82 billion -12.9%6.0%5.9 $280.25
5/31/20247,440,000 shares $2.12 billion -3.0%6.9%7.2 $285.29
5/15/20247,670,000 shares $2.12 billion -7.6%7.1%7.4 $275.96
4/30/20248,300,000 shares $2.27 billion -4.2%7.7%8.2 $273.08
4/15/20248,660,000 shares $2.10 billion +1.3%8.1%7.9 $241.97
3/31/20248,550,000 shares $2.24 billion -19.3%8.0%7.4 $261.72
3/15/202410,590,000 shares $2.72 billion -2.4%9.8%8.9 $257.15
2/29/202410,850,000 shares $2.76 billion +2.2%10.1%8.7 $254.32
2/15/202410,620,000 shares $2.52 billion +0.7%9.9%8.3 $237.66
1/31/202410,550,000 shares $2.37 billion -14.2%9.8%8.1 $224.60
1/15/202412,300,000 shares $2.75 billion -5.7%11.4%9.4 $223.57
12/31/202313,040,000 shares $2.80 billion +4.5%12.1%10.3 $215.03
12/15/202312,480,000 shares $2.71 billion +9.8%11.6%10.1 $217.30
11/30/202311,370,000 shares $2.31 billion +0.4%10.6%9.6 $203.01
11/15/202311,330,000 shares $2.35 billion -3.3%10.5%9.4 $207.50
10/31/202311,720,000 shares $2.26 billion +3.3%10.8%9.8 $192.56
10/15/202311,350,000 shares $2.28 billion +0.7%10.5%9.7 $200.74
9/30/202311,270,000 shares $2.29 billion +4.6%10.4%9.6 $203.05
9/15/202310,770,000 shares $2.29 billion +13.3%9.9%8.9 $212.84
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8/31/20239,510,000 shares $2.08 billion +15.8%8.8%7.6 $218.50
8/15/20238,210,000 shares $1.82 billion +15.8%7.6%6.2 $222.05
7/31/20237,090,000 shares $1.59 billion -5.6%6.5%5.4 $223.99
7/15/20237,510,000 shares $1.61 billion +3.0%6.9%5.7 $214.94
6/30/20237,290,000 shares $1.61 billion +14.3%6.7%5.9 $221.10
6/15/20236,380,000 shares $1.41 billion +1.6%5.8%5.3 $220.70
5/31/20236,280,000 shares $1.32 billion +7.2%5.8%5.5 $209.59
5/15/20235,860,000 shares $1.36 billion +19.6%5.4%5.7 $231.53
4/30/20234,900,000 shares $1.17 billion -1.2%4.5%5 $238.40
4/15/20234,960,000 shares $1.18 billion +11.5%4.5%4.8 $237.95
3/31/20234,450,000 shares $1.05 billion -3.5%4.1%4.3 $235.04
3/15/20234,610,000 shares $1.07 billion +5.0%4.2%4.5 $231.41
2/28/20234,390,000 shares $1.02 billion +15.8%4.0%4.3 $233.26
2/15/20233,790,000 shares $908.12 million +6.8%3.5%3.7 $239.61
1/31/20233,550,000 shares $809.36 million -13.0%3.2%3.3 $227.99
1/15/20234,080,000 shares $902.05 million No Change3.7%3.6 $221.09
12/30/20224,080,000 shares $917.88 million -6.4%3.7%3.5 $224.97
12/15/20224,360,000 shares $933.13 million +11.5%4.0%3.7 $214.02
11/30/20223,910,000 shares $884.87 million -3.9%3.6%3.2 $226.31
11/15/20224,070,000 shares $879.93 million -9.4%3.7%3.3 $216.20
10/31/20224,490,000 shares $986.77 million +20.4%4.1%3.7 $219.77
10/15/20223,730,000 shares $741.08 million -17.7%3.4%3.1 $198.68
9/30/20224,530,000 shares $842.04 million +6.1%4.1%3.9 $185.88
9/15/20224,270,000 shares $802.59 million -5.1%3.9%3.8 $187.96
8/31/20224,500,000 shares $833.18 million -2.0%4.1%4.1 $185.15
8/15/20224,590,000 shares $909.78 million +23.4%4.2%3.9 $198.21
7/31/20223,720,000 shares $712.31 million +21.6%3.3%3 $191.48
7/15/20223,060,000 shares $621.79 million +23.4%2.8%2.4 $203.20
6/30/20222,480,000 shares $480.75 million -7.8%2.2%2 $193.85
6/15/20222,690,000 shares $527.59 million +3.9%2.4%2.2 $196.13
5/31/20222,590,000 shares $485.26 million -3.4%2.3%2.2 $187.36
5/15/20222,680,000 shares $540.96 million +5.9%2.4%2.2 $201.85
4/30/20222,530,000 shares $509.67 million +17.7%2.3%2.3 $201.45
4/15/20222,150,000 shares $490.69 million +33.5%1.9%1.9 $228.23
3/31/20221,610,000 shares $375.73 million -14.8%1.4%1.6 $233.37
3/15/20221,890,000 shares $430.69 million -7.8%1.7%2 $227.88
2/28/20222,050,000 shares $417.77 million -10.1%1.8%2.2 $203.79
2/15/20222,280,000 shares $500.48 million -13.0%2.0%2.7 $219.51
1/31/20222,620,000 shares $571.97 million -13.3%2.3%3.4 $218.31
1/15/20223,020,000 shares $670.35 million +9.4%2.7%4.2 $221.97
12/31/20212,760,000 shares $658.54 million +8.7%2.4%4 $238.60
12/15/20212,540,000 shares $601.90 million +4.5%2.2%3.5 $236.97
11/30/20212,430,000 shares $547.55 million -7.3%2.2%3.2 $225.33
11/15/20212,620,000 shares $583.97 million -5.8%2.3%3.5 $222.89
10/29/20212,780,000 shares $603.73 million -6.4%2.5%3.7 $217.17
10/15/20212,970,000 shares $585.89 million -17.3%2.6%3.8 $197.27
9/30/20213,590,000 shares $727.37 million -12.0%3.2%4.2 $202.61
9/15/20214,080,000 shares $836.69 million -10.5%3.6%4.9 $205.07
8/31/20214,560,000 shares $885.78 million -7.3%4.0%5.3 $194.25
8/13/20214,920,000 shares $954.09 million -12.8%4.3%5.5 $193.92
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7/30/20215,640,000 shares $1.02 billion -0.9%5.0%5.8 $180.93
7/15/20215,690,000 shares $1.08 billion -9.4%5.0%5.8 $188.97
6/30/20216,280,000 shares $1.17 billion +2.0%5.5%6.3 $186.06
6/15/20216,160,000 shares $1.11 billion -1.9%5.4%6 $179.68
5/28/20216,280,000 shares $1.14 billion -3.2%5.5%6 $181.70
5/14/20216,490,000 shares $1.21 billion +14.3%5.7%5.8 $186.54
4/30/20215,680,000 shares $1.08 billion -10.8%4.9%4.7 $190.50
4/15/20216,370,000 shares $1.13 billion +1.4%5.5%4.9 $177.86
3/31/20216,280,000 shares $1.11 billion +11.4%5.4%4.9 $177.05
3/15/20215,640,000 shares $964.44 million +8.3%4.9%4.4 $171.00
2/26/20215,210,000 shares $839.75 million +6.3%4.5%4.1 $161.18
2/12/20214,900,000 shares $770.92 million +12.9%4.2%3.7 $157.33
1/29/20214,340,000 shares $648.57 million -8.1%3.8%3.3 $149.44
1/15/20214,720,000 shares $738.40 million -4.3%4.1%3.7 $156.44
12/31/20204,930,000 shares $703.81 million +17.1%4.3%3.7 $142.76
12/15/20204,210,000 shares $591.63 million -7.3%3.6%3.1 $140.53
11/30/20204,540,000 shares $632.74 million -21.7%3.9%3.4 $139.37
11/15/20205,800,000 shares $765.48 million -3.0%5.0%4.2 $131.98
10/30/20205,980,000 shares $795.46 million -24.2%5.2%4.6 $133.02
10/15/20207,890,000 shares $1.20 billion -0.3%6.8%6.2 $151.89
9/30/20207,910,000 shares $1.13 billion +7.5%6.9%6.4 $143.34
9/15/20207,360,000 shares $1.04 billion +4.3%6.4%6 $140.88
8/31/20207,060,000 shares $1.05 billion +11.9%6.1%5.6 $149.00
8/14/20206,310,000 shares $937.67 million +23.2%5.5%4.7 $148.60
7/31/20205,120,000 shares $730.83 million +65.2%4.4%3.6 $142.74
7/15/20203,100,000 shares $432.95 million -8.0%2.7%2.1 $139.66
6/30/20203,370,000 shares $444.13 million +0.6%2.9%2.3 $131.79
6/15/20203,350,000 shares $406.92 million -16.0%2.9%2 $121.47
5/29/20203,990,000 shares $486.86 million +6.4%3.5%2.1 $122.02

TSCO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tractor Supply's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Tractor Supply shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 40,850,000 shares of TSCO short. Learn More on Tractor Supply's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Tractor Supply?

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. TSCO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 8.0. Learn More on Tractor Supply's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Tractor Supply?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Tractor Supply: Jane Street Group LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Millennium Management LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, PEAK6 LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Portman Square Capital LLP, IMC Chicago LLC, and Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Tractor Supply's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Tractor Supply saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 40,850,000 shares, an increase of 16.7% from the previous total of 35,010,000 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.

How does Tractor Supply's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Tractor Supply: Ulta Beauty, Inc. (6.09%), DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. (7.45%), Five Below, Inc. (8.63%), Signet Jewelers Limited (13.85%), Winmark Co. (5.04%), Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (15.30%), The ODP Co. (17.16%), MarineMax, Inc. (17.45%), Big 5 Sporting Goods Co. (7.80%), The Sherwin-Williams Company (1.91%),

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 Tractor Supply stock?

Short selling TSCO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Tractor Supply as its price is falling. TSCO shares are trading down $1.56 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 Tractor Supply?

A short squeeze for Tractor Supply 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 TSCO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Tractor Supply'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 TSCO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




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