Vera Bradley (VRA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $1.97 +0.02 (+0.82%) As of 10:58 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Vera Bradley Short Interest DataVera Bradley (VRA) has a short interest of 2.95 million shares, representing 15.32% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -0.67% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 12.4, indicating that it would take 12.4 days of the average trading volume of 339,254 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,950,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,970,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-0.67%Dollar Volume Sold Short$5.37 millionShort Interest Ratio12.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 15, 2025Outstanding Shares27,701,000 sharesFloat Size19,260,000 sharesShort Percent of Float15.32%Today's Trading Volume19,771 sharesAverage Trading Volume339,254 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average6% Short Selling Vera Bradley? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Vera Bradley and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartVRA Short Interest Over TimeVRA Days to Cover Over TimeVRA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Vera Bradley Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20252,950,000 shares $5.37 million -0.7%15.3%12.4 $1.82 3/31/20252,970,000 shares $6.68 million +5.3%14.9%13.1 $2.25 3/15/20252,820,000 shares $6.94 million +8.5%14.2%11 $2.46 2/28/20252,600,000 shares $8.53 million -0.4%13.1%9 $3.28 2/15/20252,610,000 shares $8.77 million +11.5%13.1%9.1 $3.36 1/31/20252,340,000 shares $8.75 million -3.7%11.7%8.4 $3.74 1/15/20252,430,000 shares $9.21 million -2.8%12.2%8.8 $3.79 12/31/20242,500,000 shares $9.83 million -13.5%12.5%8.3 $3.93 12/15/20242,890,000 shares $12.28 million -4.3%14.4%9.1 $4.25 11/30/20243,020,000 shares $17.67 million No Change14.8%8.5 $5.85 Get the Latest News and Ratings for VRA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Vera Bradley and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/15/20243,020,000 shares $15.61 million -9.3%14.8%7.6 $5.17 10/31/20243,330,000 shares $16.68 million -2.6%16.3%7.8 $5.01 10/15/20243,420,000 shares $19.05 million +9.6%16.8%7.5 $5.57 9/30/20243,120,000 shares $17.04 million -22.8%15.1%6.7 $5.46 9/15/20244,040,000 shares $19.76 million +17.8%19.5%8.3 $4.89 8/31/20243,430,000 shares $20.00 million +39.4%15.9%6.7 $5.83 8/15/20242,460,000 shares $15.38 million +11.8%11.4%5.8 $6.25 7/31/20242,200,000 shares $15.14 million +35.8%10.2%5.5 $6.88 7/15/20241,620,000 shares $10.56 million +52.8%7.5%4.3 $6.52 6/30/20241,060,000 shares $6.64 million +27.2%4.9%3 $6.26 6/15/2024833,600 shares $5.13 million +22.8%3.9%2.6 $6.16 5/31/2024679,100 shares $5.54 million -10.1%3.0%2.4 $8.16 5/15/2024755,300 shares $5.87 million -1.1%3.3%2.7 $7.77 4/30/2024763,500 shares $5.03 million +2.3%3.5%2.7 $6.59 4/15/2024746,400 shares $4.75 million +24.1%3.4%2.6 $6.37 3/31/2024601,300 shares $4.09 million -23.6%2.7%1.9 $6.80 3/15/2024786,800 shares $5.04 million +7.3%3.5%2.4 $6.41 2/29/2024733,000 shares $5.72 million -7.4%3.3%2.4 $7.80 2/15/2024791,600 shares $6.23 million +7.7%3.5%2.5 $7.87 1/31/2024735,300 shares $5.65 million -3.7%3.3%2.3 $7.68 1/15/2024763,300 shares $5.40 million -4.4%3.4%2.5 $7.08 12/31/2023798,400 shares $6.15 million +21.6%3.5%3 $7.70 12/15/2023656,600 shares $4.67 million +15.3%2.9%2.6 $7.11 11/30/2023569,400 shares $4.28 million +0.3%2.5%2.5 $7.51 11/15/2023567,800 shares $4.36 million -4.2%2.5%2.5 $7.68 10/31/2023592,800 shares $4.34 million +2.7%2.6%2.9 $7.32 10/15/2023577,300 shares $3.82 million -4.4%2.6%2.9 $6.61 9/30/2023604,100 shares $3.99 million +0.6%2.7%3 $6.61 9/15/2023600,600 shares $4.02 million -8.9%2.7%3.1 $6.69 8/31/2023659,400 shares $4.73 million +9.3%2.9%2.4 $7.17The Man I Turn to In Times Like This (Ad)A storm is brewing in the markets: new tariffs, recession warnings, and panic in the headlines. 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Hear Tilson’s take now 8/15/2023603,500 shares $4.12 million -5.7%2.7%2.1 $6.83 7/31/2023640,100 shares $4.31 million +5.2%2.8%2.1 $6.74 7/15/2023608,200 shares $3.81 million -4.8%2.7%2 $6.27 6/30/2023638,700 shares $4.08 million +117.8%2.9%2 $6.39 6/15/2023293,300 shares $1.80 million +6.1%1.4%0.9 $6.13 5/31/2023276,500 shares $1.31 million -25.8%1.3%1 $4.75 5/15/2023372,600 shares $1.98 million -15.6%1.6%1.5 $5.31 4/30/2023441,600 shares $2.31 million +1.5%1.9%1.7 $5.24 4/15/2023435,300 shares $2.62 million +31.5%1.9%1.7 $6.03 3/31/2023331,100 shares $1.98 million -0.4%1.5%1.2 $5.99 3/15/2023332,500 shares $1.90 million -6.0%1.4%1.2 $5.72 2/28/2023353,600 shares $1.87 million +1.1%1.6%1.3 $5.30 2/15/2023349,600 shares $1.99 million +8.3%1.6%1.3 $5.70 1/31/2023322,900 shares $1.92 million -45.1%1.5%1.2 $5.95 1/15/2023588,200 shares $3.21 million +49.8%2.7%2.3 $5.45 12/30/2022392,600 shares $1.78 million -3.8%1.7%1.6 $4.53 12/15/2022408,100 shares $1.87 million +7.4%1.8%1.6 $4.59 11/30/2022380,100 shares $1.44 million +0.3%1.6%1.4 $3.80 11/15/2022379,000 shares $1.37 million -6.2%1.6%1.3 $3.62 10/31/2022404,100 shares $1.31 million -21.4%1.7%1.4 $3.25 10/15/2022514,300 shares $1.52 million -21.3%2.3%1.6 $2.96 9/30/2022653,300 shares $1.97 million +4.6%2.9%1.9 $3.01 9/15/2022624,600 shares $2.09 million +1.9%2.8%1.5 $3.35 8/31/2022613,200 shares $2.43 million +5.4%2.7%1.1 $3.96 8/15/2022581,700 shares $2.67 million -6.6%2.6%1 $4.59 7/31/2022622,700 shares $2.61 million -16.8%2.7%1 $4.19 7/15/2022748,400 shares $3.25 million +9.3%3.3%1.2 $4.34 6/30/2022684,600 shares $2.97 million -71.8%3.0%1.2 $4.34 6/15/20222,430,000 shares $11.57 million -22.6%10.7%4.4 $4.76 5/31/20223,140,000 shares $21.38 million +7.5%13.2%9.1 $6.81 5/15/20222,920,000 shares $19.36 million +13.6%12.3%9.8 $6.63 4/30/20222,570,000 shares $15.81 million +13.7%10.7%9.6 $6.15 4/15/20222,260,000 shares $15.55 million -3.0%9.4%9 $6.88 3/31/20222,330,000 shares $17.87 million -10.7%9.7%9.4 $7.67 3/15/20222,610,000 shares $20.07 million +42.6%10.3%10.8 $7.69 2/28/20221,830,000 shares $13.83 million +7.7%7.2%6.3 $7.56 2/15/20221,700,000 shares $13.82 million +8.3%6.7%6.2 $8.13 1/31/20221,570,000 shares $12.86 million -4.9%6.2%5.8 $8.19 1/15/20221,650,000 shares $13.76 million -10.3%6.5%5.9 $8.34 12/31/20211,840,000 shares $15.66 million +12.9%7.2%7 $8.51 12/15/20211,630,000 shares $14.16 million -5.8%6.4%5.7 $8.69 11/30/20211,730,000 shares $16.45 million -2.8%6.7%6.3 $9.51 11/15/20211,780,000 shares $19.05 million -4.8%6.9%6.4 $10.70 10/29/20211,870,000 shares $18.34 million +15.4%7.3%7 $9.81 10/15/20211,620,000 shares $16.02 million +33.9%6.3%6.1 $9.89 9/30/20211,210,000 shares $11.39 million -1.6%4.7%4.6 $9.41 9/15/20211,230,000 shares $12.47 million +31.9%4.8%4.7 $10.14 8/31/2021932,300 shares $10.68 million +3.1%3.7%3.5 $11.46 8/13/2021904,000 shares $10.52 million -9.2%3.5%3.6 $11.64 7/30/2021995,200 shares $10.96 million -5.2%3.9%3.8 $11.01The Man I Turn to In Times Like This (Ad)A storm is brewing in the markets: new tariffs, recession warnings, and panic in the headlines. 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Hear Tilson’s take now 7/15/20211,050,000 shares $11.89 million No Change4.1%4.1 $11.32 6/30/20211,050,000 shares $13.01 million +31.7%4.1%4 $12.39 6/15/2021797,300 shares $9.94 million +30.5%3.1%3 $12.47 5/28/2021610,900 shares $7.01 million +1.4%2.4%2.3 $11.48 5/14/2021602,200 shares $6.37 million -1.2%2.5%2.3 $10.58 4/30/2021609,500 shares $6.94 million +1.0%2.5%2.2 $11.38 4/15/2021603,300 shares $6.61 million -18.0%2.5%1.9 $10.95 3/31/2021735,600 shares $7.42 million -14.9%3.0%2.3 $10.09 3/15/2021864,500 shares $9.87 million -23.5%3.6%2.6 $11.42 2/26/20211,130,000 shares $10.90 million -23.7%4.7%3 $9.65 2/12/20211,480,000 shares $13.38 million -40.3%6.3%3.7 $9.04 1/29/20212,480,000 shares $21.10 million -0.8%10.8%6 $8.51 1/15/20212,500,000 shares $20.65 million -2.7%11.2%6.3 $8.26 12/31/20202,570,000 shares $20.71 million +3.6%11.5%6.2 $8.06 12/15/20202,480,000 shares $18.60 million +2.1%11.1%5.7 $7.50 11/30/20202,430,000 shares $21.85 million +4.7%11.0%5.6 $8.99 10/30/20202,050,000 shares $13.53 million +0.5%9.4%3.2 $6.60 10/15/20202,040,000 shares $14.71 million -6.0%9.3%3.2 $7.21 9/30/20202,170,000 shares $13.26 million +0.9%9.9%3.4 $6.11 9/15/20202,150,000 shares $17.91 million +65.4%9.8%3.4 $8.33 8/31/20201,300,000 shares $6.85 million -4.4%6.0%2.2 $5.27 8/14/20201,360,000 shares $6.36 million -5.6%6.2%4.5 $4.68 7/31/20201,440,000 shares $6.32 million -4.0%6.6%4.9 $4.39 7/15/20201,500,000 shares $6.30 million -2.0%6.9%5.2 $4.20 6/30/20201,530,000 shares $6.82 million No Change7.0%5.3 $4.46 6/15/20201,530,000 shares $8.38 million -0.7%7.0%5.3 $5.48 5/29/20201,540,000 shares $9.44 million -1.3%7.1%4.9 $6.13 5/15/20201,560,000 shares $6.61 million +1.3%7.2%5.1 $4.24 VRA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Vera Bradley's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Vera Bradley shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 2,950,000 shares of VRA short. 15.32% of Vera Bradley's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Vera Bradley's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Vera Bradley? 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. VRA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 12.0. Learn More on Vera Bradley's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Vera Bradley? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Vera Bradley: Group One Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Belvedere Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Vera Bradley? 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. 15.32% of Vera Bradley's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Vera Bradley's short interest increasing or decreasing? Vera Bradley saw a decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,950,000 shares, a decline of 0.7% from the previous total of 2,970,000 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 Vera Bradley's float size? Vera Bradley currently has issued a total of 27,701,000 shares. Some of Vera Bradley'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. Vera Bradley currently has a public float of 19,260,000 shares. How does Vera Bradley's short interest compare to its competitors? 15.32% of Vera Bradley's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Vera Bradley: Fossil Group, Inc. (3.83%), Tapestry, Inc. (8.09%), Ralph Lauren Co. (6.49%), VF Corporation (7.38%), PVH Corp. (9.32%), Columbia Sportswear (10.08%), Hanesbrands Inc. (8.99%), Carter's, Inc. (15.43%), G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (13.65%), Oxford Industries, Inc. (16.02%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? 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. What does it mean to sell short Vera Bradley stock? Short selling VRA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vera Bradley as its price is falling. 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 Vera Bradley? A short squeeze for Vera Bradley 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 VRA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Vera Bradley'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 VRA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025. 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