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United-Guardian (UG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$8.21 -0.10 (-1.20%)
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United-Guardian Short Interest Data

United-Guardian (UG) has a short interest of 7,300 shares, representing 0.25% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -18.89% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.8, indicating that it would take 0.8 days of the average trading volume of 12,885 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
7,300 shares
Previous Short Interest
9,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-18.89%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$60.88 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
4,594,000 shares
Float Size
2,920,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.25%
Today's Trading Volume
925 shares
Average Trading Volume
12,885 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
7%
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UG Days to Cover Over Time

UG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

United-Guardian Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/20257,300 shares $60.88 thousand -18.9%0.3%0.8 $8.34
5/15/20259,000 shares $73.71 thousand -8.2%0.3%1 $8.19
4/30/20259,800 shares $77.52 thousand +22.5%0.3%1 $7.91
4/15/20258,000 shares $64.45 thousand -27.3%0.3%0.8 $8.06
3/31/202511,000 shares $98.89 thousand +69.2%0.4%1.3 $8.99
3/15/20256,500 shares $64.15 thousand +8.3%0.2%0.7 $9.87
2/28/20256,000 shares $62.22 thousand -39.4%0.2%0.7 $10.37
2/15/20259,900 shares $107.71 thousand -30.8%0.3%1 $10.88
1/31/202514,300 shares $164.88 thousand +9.2%0.5%1.1 $11.53
1/15/202513,100 shares $138.21 thousand +9.2%0.5%1 $10.55
12/31/202412,000 shares $114.72 thousand -13.0%0.4%0.7 $9.56
12/15/202413,800 shares $135.65 thousand +32.7%0.5%0.8 $9.83
11/30/202410,400 shares $102.34 thousand +2.0%0.4%0.6 $9.84
11/15/202410,200 shares $97.41 thousand -48.5%0.4%0.5 $9.55
10/31/202419,800 shares $262.75 thousand +57.1%0.7%1 $13.27
10/15/202412,600 shares $183.33 thousand -5.3%0.4%0.7 $14.55
9/30/202413,300 shares $211.20 thousand +26.7%0.5%0.7 $15.88
9/15/202410,500 shares $151.25 thousand -1.9%0.4%0.6 $14.41
8/31/202410,700 shares $152.58 thousand -5.3%0.4%0.7 $14.26
8/15/202411,300 shares $135.60 thousand -8.1%0.4%0.8 $12.00
7/31/202412,300 shares $136.04 thousand +41.4%0.4%1 $11.06
7/15/20248,700 shares $100.92 thousand +155.9%0.3%0.8 $11.60
6/30/20243,400 shares $30.40 thousand -22.7%0.1%0.5 $8.94
6/15/20244,400 shares $39.60 thousand -27.9%0.2%0.6 $9.00
5/31/20246,100 shares $56.85 thousand -27.4%0.2%0.7 $9.32
5/15/20248,400 shares $77.45 thousand +425.0%0.3%1.1 $9.22
4/30/20241,600 shares $13.14 thousand +33.3%0.1%0.2 $8.21
4/15/20241,200 shares $9.24 thousand -33.3%0.0%0.1 $7.70
3/31/20241,800 shares $13.77 thousand -21.7%0.1%0.2 $7.65
3/15/20242,300 shares $17.80 thousand -17.9%0.1%0.2 $7.74
2/29/20242,800 shares $23.16 thousand No Change0.1%0.3 $8.27
2/15/20242,800 shares $24.50 thousand +12.0%0.1%0.3 $8.75
1/31/20242,500 shares $19.20 thousand -10.7%0.1%0.2 $7.68
1/15/20242,800 shares $22.34 thousand -51.7%0.1%0.3 $7.98
12/31/20235,800 shares $41.76 thousand +38.1%N/A0 $7.20
12/15/20234,200 shares $34.19 thousand -58.8%0.1%0.5 $8.14
11/30/202310,200 shares $82.82 thousand +43.7%0.4%1.4 $8.12
11/15/20237,100 shares $53.25 thousand +22.4%0.2%1 $7.50
10/31/20235,800 shares $34.51 thousand -20.6%0.2%0.9 $5.95
10/15/20237,300 shares $48.18 thousand +21.7%0.3%1.2 $6.60
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9/30/20236,000 shares $45.18 thousand -6.3%0.2%0.8 $7.53
9/15/20236,400 shares $48.77 thousand +4.9%0.2%0.9 $7.62
8/31/20236,100 shares $46.43 thousand -1.6%0.2%0.8 $7.61
8/15/20236,200 shares $46.94 thousand -7.5%0.2%0.7 $7.57
7/31/20236,700 shares $54.94 thousand +76.3%0.2%0.8 $8.20
7/15/20233,800 shares $28.65 thousand -5.0%0.1%0.5 $7.54
6/30/20234,000 shares $33.04 thousand +110.5%0.1%0.6 $8.26
6/15/20231,900 shares $16.61 thousand +72.7%0.1%0.3 $8.74
5/31/20231,100 shares $9.53 thousand -15.4%0.0%0.2 $8.66
5/15/20231,300 shares $12.61 thousand -18.8%0.0%0.2 $9.70
4/30/20231,600 shares $15.41 thousand +6.7%0.1%0.3 $9.63
4/15/20231,500 shares $13.82 thousand -44.4%0.1%0.2 $9.21
3/31/20232,700 shares $25.38 thousand +22.7%0.1%0.4 $9.40
3/15/20232,200 shares $22.70 thousand -15.4%0.1%0.4 $10.32
2/28/20232,600 shares $30.65 thousand +52.9%0.1%0.5 $11.79
2/15/20231,700 shares $18.94 thousand +6.3%0.1%0.3 $11.14
1/31/20231,600 shares $18.38 thousand -42.9%0.1%0.3 $11.49
1/15/20232,800 shares $31.58 thousand +47.4%0.1%0.5 $11.28
12/30/20221,900 shares $19.84 thousand -26.9%0.1%0.3 $10.44
12/15/20222,600 shares $28.65 thousand -3.7%0.1%0.4 $11.02
11/30/20222,700 shares $29.90 thousand -30.8%0.1%0.3 $11.07
11/15/20223,900 shares $43.68 thousand -35.0%0.1%0.5 $11.20
10/31/20226,000 shares $81.06 thousand -26.8%0.2%0.8 $13.51
10/15/20228,200 shares $106.11 thousand +74.5%0.3%1.1 $12.94
9/30/20224,700 shares $53.39 thousand +2.2%0.2%0.5 $11.36
9/15/20224,600 shares $57.50 thousand -6.1%0.2%0.5 $12.50
8/31/20224,900 shares $77.42 thousand -12.5%0.2%0.6 $15.80
8/15/20225,600 shares $90.16 thousand -41.1%0.2%0.6 $16.10
7/31/20229,500 shares $149.25 thousand +115.9%0.3%0.9 $15.71
7/15/20224,400 shares $61.60 thousand +29.4%0.2%0.3 $14.00
6/30/20223,400 shares $50.97 thousand -17.1%0.1%0.2 $14.99
6/15/20224,100 shares $67.73 thousand -28.1%0.1%0.3 $16.52
5/31/20225,700 shares $116.00 thousand +29.6%0.2%0.4 $20.35
5/15/20224,400 shares $74.27 thousand +7.3%0.2%0.3 $16.88
4/30/20224,100 shares $88.31 thousand -47.4%0.1%0.3 $21.54
4/15/20227,800 shares $192.58 thousand +44.4%0.3%0.5 $24.69
3/31/20225,400 shares $122.80 thousand +86.2%0.2%0.4 $22.74
3/15/20222,900 shares $53.88 thousand +20.8%0.1%0.3 $18.58
2/28/20222,400 shares $47.90 thousand +60.0%0.1%0.2 $19.96
2/15/20221,500 shares $28.58 thousand -42.3%0.1%0.1 $19.05
1/31/20222,600 shares $49.14 thousand -60.6%0.1%0.2 $18.90
1/15/20226,600 shares $111.19 thousand +13.8%0.2%0.6 $16.85
12/31/20215,800 shares $95.41 thousand -32.6%0.2%0.6 $16.45
12/15/20218,600 shares $139.06 thousand -8.5%0.3%0.9 $16.17
11/30/20219,400 shares $149.84 thousand +327.3%0.3%1 $15.94
11/15/20212,200 shares $31.11 thousand +83.3%0.1%0.3 $14.14
10/29/20211,200 shares $16.81 thousand +9.1%0.0%0.3 $14.01
10/15/20211,100 shares $15.72 thousand -38.9%0.0%0.4 $14.29
9/30/20211,800 shares $25.56 thousand -43.8%0.1%0.6 $14.20
9/15/20213,200 shares $46.27 thousand -3.0%0.1%1.1 $14.46
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8/31/20213,300 shares $50.52 thousand +26.9%0.1%1.1 $15.31
8/13/20212,600 shares $39.94 thousand -13.3%0.1%0.5 $15.36
7/30/20213,000 shares $47.10 thousand -14.3%0.1%0.4 $15.70
7/15/20213,500 shares $54.64 thousand -7.9%0.1%0.5 $15.61
6/30/20213,800 shares $57.04 thousand -7.3%0.1%0.5 $15.01
6/15/20214,100 shares $62.98 thousand +17.1%0.1%0.5 $15.36
5/28/20213,500 shares $58.38 thousand +52.2%0.1%0.4 $16.68
5/14/20212,300 shares $34.66 thousand -42.5%0.1%0.3 $15.07
4/30/20214,000 shares $60.92 thousand -2.4%0.1%0.6 $15.23
4/15/20214,100 shares $63.35 thousand -14.6%0.1%0.6 $15.45
3/31/20214,800 shares $72.48 thousand +41.2%0.2%0.6 $15.10
3/15/20213,400 shares $47.97 thousand +21.4%0.1%0.5 $14.11
2/26/20212,800 shares $39.20 thousand +600.0%0.1%0.4 $14.00
2/12/2021400 shares $5.74 thousand -33.3%0.0%0.1 $14.35
1/29/2021600 shares $8.34 thousand -25.0%0.0%0.1 $13.90
1/15/2021800 shares $11.36 thousand -81.4%0.0%0.1 $14.20
12/31/20204,300 shares $62.91 thousand +377.8%0.2%0.7 $14.63
12/15/2020900 shares $12.93 thousand -64.0%N/A0 $14.37
11/30/20202,500 shares $38.37 thousand +257.1%0.1%0.4 $15.35
10/30/2020800 shares $11.44 thousand -11.1%0.0%0.1 $14.30
10/15/2020900 shares $14.04 thousand -10.0%0.0%0.1 $15.60
9/30/20201,000 shares $15.16 thousand -9.1%0.0%0.1 $15.16
9/15/20201,100 shares $17.14 thousand -31.3%0.0%0.1 $15.58
8/31/20201,600 shares $23.52 thousand -36.0%0.1%0.2 $14.70
8/14/20202,500 shares $39.40 thousand +4.2%0.1%0.3 $15.76
7/31/20202,400 shares $34.61 thousand -20.0%0.1%0.3 $14.42
7/15/20203,000 shares $42.24 thousand -36.2%0.1%0.4 $14.08
6/30/20204,700 shares $72.29 thousand +23.7%0.2%0.6 $15.38
6/15/20203,800 shares $60.04 thousand +15.2%0.1%0.5 $15.80

UG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is United-Guardian's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of United-Guardian shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 7,300 shares of UG short. 0.25% of United-Guardian's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on United-Guardian's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for United-Guardian?

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. UG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on United-Guardian's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for United-Guardian?

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. 0.25% of United-Guardian's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is United-Guardian's short interest increasing or decreasing?

United-Guardian saw a drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,300 shares, a drop of 18.9% from the previous total of 9,000 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.

What is United-Guardian's float size?

United-Guardian currently has issued a total of 4,594,000 shares. Some of United-Guardian'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. United-Guardian currently has a public float of 2,920,000 shares.

How does United-Guardian's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.25% of United-Guardian's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "consumer goods" compare to United-Guardian: Brilliant Earth Group, Inc. (0.38%), GoPro, Inc. (10.72%), Viomi Technology Co., Ltd (0.02%), Purple Innovation, Inc. (6.72%), Raytech Holding Ltd. (5.69%), Natuzzi S.p.A. (0.07%), CPS Technologies Co. (1.57%), Safety Shot, Inc. (7.16%), Nova LifeStyle, Inc. (10.83%), Aterian, Inc. (3.34%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short United-Guardian stock?

Short selling UG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from United-Guardian as its price is falling. UG shares are trading down $0.10 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 United-Guardian?

A short squeeze for United-Guardian 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 UG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is United-Guardian'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 UG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:UG) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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