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Vitru (VTRU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Vitru Short Interest Data

Vitru (VTRU) has a short interest of 22,200 shares, representing 0.17% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -5.93% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.7, indicating that it would take 0.7 days of the average trading volume of 25,578 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
22,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
23,600 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-5.93%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$230,436.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
33,543,000 shares
Float Size
13,240,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.17%
Today's Trading Volume
0 shares
Average Trading Volume
25,578 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
0%
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VTRU Short Interest Over Time

VTRU Days to Cover Over Time

VTRU Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Vitru Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/202422,200 shares $230,436.00 -5.9%0.2%0.7 $10.38
4/30/202423,600 shares $290,280.00 +122.6%0.2%1.5 $12.30
4/15/202410,600 shares $143,736.00 -6.2%0.1%2.2 $13.56
3/31/202411,300 shares $170,065.00 -24.7%0.1%1.3 $15.05
3/15/202415,000 shares $232,075.50 -50.7%0.1%1 $15.47
2/29/202430,400 shares $384,256.00 +88.8%0.2%1.8 $12.64
2/15/202416,100 shares $220,248.00 +6.6%0.1%0.9 $13.68
1/31/202415,100 shares $212,910.00 -7.4%0.1%0.6 $14.10
1/15/202416,300 shares $241,566.00 -81.1%0.1%0.3 $14.82
12/31/202386,000 shares $1.36 million +604.9%N/A1.9 $15.76
12/15/202312,200 shares $160,796.00 -19.7%0.1%0.3 $13.18
11/30/202315,200 shares $195,776.00 +533.3%0.1%0.4 $12.88
11/15/20232,400 shares $28,176.00 -46.7%0.0%0.1 $11.74
10/31/20234,500 shares $61,425.00 -26.2%0.0%0.1 $13.65
10/15/20236,100 shares $91,683.61 -70.7%0.0%0.1 $15.03
9/30/202320,800 shares $365,872.00 +225.0%0.1%0.9 $17.59
9/15/20236,400 shares $105,344.00 +56.1%0.0%0.3 $16.46
8/31/20234,100 shares $66,092.00 +5.1%0.0%0.2 $16.12
8/15/20233,900 shares $62,790.00 -86.7%0.0%0.2 $16.10
7/31/202329,300 shares $483,743.00 +306.9%0.2%2.1 $16.51
7/15/20237,200 shares $110,880.00 -18.2%0.1%0.4 $15.40
6/30/20238,800 shares $141,064.00 +12.8%0.1%0.4 $16.03
6/15/20237,800 shares $119,964.00 -32.8%0.1%0.3 $15.38
5/31/202311,600 shares $175,740.00 -29.7%0.1%0.5 $15.15
5/15/202316,500 shares $280,335.00 -20.7%0.1%0.7 $16.99
4/30/202320,800 shares $290,576.00 -29.0%0.2%0.8 $13.97
4/15/202329,300 shares $512,164.00 -26.6%0.3%1 $17.48
3/31/202339,900 shares $908,124.00 -27.2%0.4%1.2 $22.76
3/15/202354,800 shares $1.26 million +3.8%0.5%1.4 $23.05
2/28/202352,800 shares $1.22 million +21.1%0.5%1.1 $23.09
2/15/202343,600 shares $959,200.00 -3.8%0.4%0.8 $22.00
1/31/202345,300 shares $964,890.00 -41.3%0.4%0.8 $21.30
1/15/202377,100 shares $1.76 million +120.9%0.5%1.5 $22.82
12/30/202234,900 shares $785,250.00 -24.8%0.2%0.6 $22.50
12/15/202246,400 shares $1.02 million -7.4%0.3%0.9 $22.00
11/30/202250,100 shares $1.18 million +10.6%0.5%1.1 $23.50
11/15/202245,300 shares $950,847.00 +10.8%0.4%1.2 $20.99
10/31/202240,900 shares $935,383.00 +118.7%0.4%1.1 $22.87
10/15/202218,700 shares $355,300.00 -30.0%0.2%0.6 $19.00
9/30/202226,700 shares $559,899.00 -20.8%0.3%1.1 $20.97
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9/15/202233,700 shares $607,516.64 -6.4%0.4%1.7 $18.03
8/31/202236,000 shares $648,000.00 +13.2%0.4%1.6 $18.00
8/15/202231,800 shares $559,044.00 -17.0%0.4%1.2 $17.58
7/31/202238,300 shares $639,227.00 +4.9%0.4%1.5 $16.69
7/15/202236,500 shares $609,185.00 +56.0%0.4%1.5 $16.69
6/30/202223,400 shares $409,032.00 -45.3%0.3%1 $17.48
6/15/202242,800 shares $734,020.00 +31.3%0.5%1.6 $17.15
5/31/202232,600 shares $567,240.00 +113.1%0.4%1.1 $17.40
5/15/202215,300 shares $234,090.00 -24.6%0.2%0.5 $15.30
4/30/202220,300 shares $314,244.00 +69.2%0.4%0.7 $15.48
4/15/202212,000 shares $188,400.00 +25.0%0.2%0.4 $15.70
3/31/20229,600 shares $151,680.00 -40.0%0.2%0.3 $15.80
3/15/202216,000 shares $242,240.00 +53.9%0.3%0.5 $15.14
2/28/202210,400 shares $161,200.00 -26.8%0.2%0.3 $15.50
2/15/202214,200 shares $204,906.00 +13.6%0.2%0.5 $14.43
1/31/202212,500 shares $177,500.00 -10.1%0.1%0.6 $14.20
1/15/202213,900 shares $191,820.00 +157.4%0.2%0.7 $13.80
12/31/20215,400 shares $76,140.00 -11.5%N/A0.3 $14.10
12/15/20216,100 shares $73,200.00 +22.0%0.1%0.5 $12.00
11/30/20215,000 shares $70,100.00 -15.3%0.1%0.3 $14.02
11/15/20215,900 shares $88,146.00 +96.7%0.1%0.4 $14.94
10/29/20213,000 shares $39,900.00 -49.2%0.1%0.2 $13.30
10/15/20215,900 shares $92,748.00 -9.2%0.1%0.5 $15.72
9/30/20216,500 shares $104,000.00 -39.3%0.2%0.6 $16.00
9/15/202110,700 shares $179,760.00 +44.6%0.2%0.9 $16.80
8/31/20217,400 shares $125,800.00 +10.5%0.2%1 $17.00
8/13/20216,700 shares $115,307.00 +8.1%0.2%0.5 $17.21
7/30/20216,200 shares $108,500.00 -7.5%0.1%0.4 $17.50
7/15/20216,700 shares $109,210.00 +1.5%0.2%0.3 $16.30
6/30/20216,600 shares $113,520.00 -69.4%0.2%0.2 $17.20
6/15/202121,600 shares $356,400.00 +359.6%0.5%0.6 $16.50
5/28/20214,700 shares $70,030.00 -74.7%0.1%0.1 $14.90
5/14/202118,600 shares $232,500.00 +264.7%0.4%0.6 $12.50
4/30/20215,100 shares $60,180.00 -12.1%0.1%0.2 $11.80
4/15/20215,800 shares $77,314.00 -67.8%0.1%0.2 $13.33
3/31/202118,000 shares $263,700.00 -24.1%0.4%1 $14.65
3/15/202123,700 shares $343,650.00 +3,285.7%0.5%1.1 $14.50
2/26/2021700 shares $10,066.00 -91.6%0.0%0 $14.38
2/12/20218,300 shares $127,405.00 +315.0%0.2%0.3 $15.35
1/29/20212,000 shares $31,280.00 -60.0%0.0%0.1 $15.64
1/15/20215,000 shares $78,050.00 No Change0.1%0.2 $15.61

VTRU Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vitru's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Vitru shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, investors have sold 22,200 shares of VTRU short. 0.17% of Vitru's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Vitru's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Vitru?

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. VTRU shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Vitru's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Vitru?

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. 0.17% of Vitru's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Vitru's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Vitru saw a decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 22,200 shares, a decline of 5.9% from the previous total of 23,600 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.

What is Vitru's float size?

Vitru currently has issued a total of 33,543,000 shares. Some of Vitru'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. Vitru currently has a public float of 13,240,000 shares.

How does Vitru's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.17% of Vitru's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "educational services" compare to Vitru: Youdao, Inc. (1.56%), Udemy, Inc. (3.89%), Gaotu Techedu Inc. (4.53%), Lincoln Educational Services Co. (2.07%), American Public Education, Inc. (4.67%), Vasta Platform Limited (0.60%), QuantaSing Group Limited (0.69%), Nerdy, Inc. (22.72%), iHuman Inc. (0.02%), Chegg, Inc. (10.52%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Vitru stock?

Short selling VTRU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vitru 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 Vitru?

A short squeeze for Vitru 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 VTRU, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Vitru'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 VTRU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:VTRU) was last updated on 5/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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