Exela Technologies (XELA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $0.19 +0.18 (+2,993.33%) As of 10/7/2025 03:29 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Exela Technologies Short Interest DataExela Technologies (XELA) has a short interest of 150,200 shares. This marks a 0.27% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 12.8, indicating that it would take 12.8 days of the average trading volume of 17,586 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest150,200 sharesPrevious Short Interest149,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+0.27%Dollar Volume Sold Short$300.40Short Interest Ratio12.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateSeptember 15, 2025Outstanding Shares6,365,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted2.36%Today's Trading Volume728 sharesAverage Trading Volume17,586 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average4% Short Selling Exela Technologies? 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartXELA Short Interest Over TimeXELA Days to Cover Over TimeXELA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Exela Technologies Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 9/15/2025150,200 shares $300.40 +0.3%N/A12.8 $0.00 8/31/2025149,800 shares $4.97 thousand +1.2%2.4%20.8 $0.03 8/15/2025148,000 shares $4.94 thousand No ChangeN/A134.5 $0.03 7/31/2025148,000 shares $8.88 thousand No Change2.3%52.9 $0.06 7/15/2025148,000 shares $296.00 -0.3%N/A38.9 $0.00 6/30/2025148,400 shares $1.65 thousand No Change2.3%19.3 $0.01 6/15/2025148,400 shares $1.66 thousand No Change2.3%22.5 $0.01 5/31/2025148,400 shares $489.72 -0.6%2.3%6.9 $0.00 5/15/2025149,300 shares $59.72 thousand +44.0%N/A3.3 $0.40 4/30/2025103,700 shares $33.18 thousand +6.7%N/A2.6 $0.32 Get the Latest News and Ratings for XELA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Exela Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 4/15/202597,200 shares $39.86 thousand -13.7%N/A1.4 $0.41 3/14/2025139,900 shares $60.17 thousand -20.6%N/A1.8 $0.43 2/14/2025176,400 shares $95.26 thousand +3.9%N/A2.9 $0.54 1/31/2025169,800 shares $110.37 thousand -5.5%N/A3.2 $0.65 10/31/2024838,000 shares $1.61 million +7.4%13.3%7.9 $1.92 10/15/2024780,200 shares $1.62 million +0.8%12.4%15.7 $2.08 9/30/2024773,700 shares $1.59 million +0.4%12.3%15.4 $2.06 9/15/2024770,400 shares $1.59 million +2.7%12.2%4.1 $2.07 8/31/2024750,500 shares $1.55 million -4.1%11.9%4 $2.07 8/15/2024782,500 shares $1.67 million +3.4%12.4%4 $2.13 7/31/2024756,600 shares $1.85 million -3.7%12.0%3.6 $2.45 7/15/2024785,900 shares $1.82 million -9.3%12.5%3.3 $2.32 6/30/2024866,500 shares $2.11 million +28.0%13.7%3.6 $2.43 6/15/2024676,900 shares $1.54 million +2.3%10.7%2.5 $2.27 5/31/2024662,000 shares $1.59 million -10.2%10.5%3.8 $2.40 5/15/2024737,400 shares $2.06 million -8.3%11.7%4.3 $2.79 4/30/2024804,300 shares $1.77 million +13.9%12.8%5 $2.20 4/15/2024706,200 shares $1.65 million +7.0%11.1%4.7 $2.33 3/31/2024659,900 shares $2.14 million +10.1%10.4%4.4 $3.25 3/15/2024599,200 shares $1.52 million -2.0%9.4%4.2 $2.53 2/29/2024611,600 shares $1.36 million +5.3%9.6%6.2 $2.23 2/15/2024580,600 shares $1.34 million -12.0%9.1%5.3 $2.31 1/31/2024660,000 shares $1.47 million +1.8%10.4%5.7 $2.23 1/15/2024648,400 shares $1.78 million -1.3%10.2%5.6 $2.75 12/31/2023656,800 shares $2.21 million -3.1%10.3%5.8 $3.36 12/15/2023678,000 shares $2.31 million -10.3%10.7%5.9 $3.41 11/30/2023755,400 shares $2.52 million -4.1%11.9%6 $3.34 11/15/2023787,300 shares $2.61 million -0.8%12.4%6.5 $3.31 10/31/2023793,900 shares $2.40 million +11.3%12.5%4.6 $3.02 10/15/2023713,400 shares $2.38 million -2.7%11.2%3.1 $3.34 9/30/2023732,900 shares $3.09 million -18.3%11.5%2.9 $4.22 9/15/2023897,500 shares $3.33 million +19.1%14.1%3.2 $3.71 8/31/2023753,400 shares $3.30 million -3.9%11.8%2 $4.38 8/15/2023784,300 shares $3.51 million +55.5%12.3%1.3 $4.47 7/31/2023504,300 shares $3.20 million +15.7%7.9%0.2 $6.34 7/15/2023435,800 shares $2.10 million -26.3%6.8%0.2 $4.83 6/30/2023591,300 shares $2.75 million -22.4%9.3%0.2 $4.65 6/15/2023762,300 shares $3.81 million -24.5%12.0%0.3 $5.00 5/31/20231,010,000 shares $5.20 million -93.1%N/A0.4 $5.15 5/15/202314,590,000 shares $8.99 billion +8,678.6%N/A5.9 $616.00 4/30/202333,230,000 shares $1.13 million +37.5%N/A0.3 $0.03 4/15/202324,170,000 shares $1.26 million -14.1%N/A0.2 $0.05 3/31/202328,140,000 shares $1.09 million +108.8%N/A0.2 $0.04 3/15/202313,480,000 shares $614.69 thousand +33.7%N/A0.1 $0.05 2/28/202310,080,000 shares $504 thousand +12.8%N/A0.1 $0.05 2/15/20238,940,000 shares $549.81 thousand +5.3%N/A0.1 $0.06 1/31/20238,490,000 shares $517.04 thousand -52.2%N/A0.1 $0.06 1/15/202317,760,000 shares $1.27 million -20.6%N/A0.3 $0.07 12/30/202222,360,000 shares $1.83 million +12.9%N/A0.7 $0.08 12/15/202219,810,000 shares $2.18 million -0.7%N/A1 $0.11 11/30/202219,950,000 shares $3.53 million +43.4%N/A1.3 $0.18 11/15/202213,910,000 shares $3.86 million +25.7%N/A1 $0.28 10/31/202211,070,000 shares $2.63 million +4.9%N/A1.3 $0.24 10/15/202210,550,000 shares $3.80 million +40.7%N/A1.1 $0.36 9/30/20227,500,000 shares $3.40 million +8.5%N/A0.7 $0.45 9/15/20226,910,000 shares $5.70 million -9.1%N/A0.6 $0.83 8/31/20227,600,000 shares $7.16 million +14.5%N/A0.7 $0.94 8/15/20226,640,000 shares $9.56 million +93.0%N/A0.6 $1.44 7/31/20223,440,000 shares $4.88 million +34.4%N/A0.4 $1.42 7/15/20222,560,000 shares $5.15 million -5.2%N/A0.4 $2.01 6/30/202253,900,000 shares $6.17 million +8.6%N/A0.8 $0.11 6/15/202249,640,000 shares $6.80 million +19.2%N/A0.9 $0.14 5/31/202241,650,000 shares $9.15 million +26.3%N/A1.1 $0.22 5/15/202232,980,000 shares $10.45 million -18.5%N/A1 $0.32 4/30/202240,450,000 shares $13.32 million +44.9%N/A1.1 $0.33 4/15/202227,920,000 shares $9.77 million +28.6%N/A0.6 $0.35 3/31/202221,710,000 shares $9.04 million -6.5%N/A0.5 $0.42 3/15/202223,210,000 shares $11.02 million +6.1%N/A0.5 $0.48 2/28/202221,870,000 shares $14.15 million -11.8%N/A0.6 $0.65 2/15/202224,790,000 shares $18.25 million -7.7%N/A0.7 $0.74 1/31/202226,870,000 shares $18.22 million +195.6%N/A0.8 $0.68 1/15/20229,090,000 shares $4.63 million -7.2%N/A0.4 $0.51 12/31/20219,790,000 shares $8.59 million -9.0%N/A0.5 $0.88 12/15/202110,760,000 shares $12.16 million -6.5%N/A0.6 $1.13 11/30/202111,510,000 shares $14.62 million -12.9%N/A0.6 $1.27 11/15/202113,220,000 shares $20.62 million +20.8%N/A0.6 $1.56 10/29/202110,940,000 shares $20.57 million -6.1%N/A0.5 $1.88 10/15/202111,650,000 shares $19.81 million -8.8%N/A0.5 $1.70 9/30/202112,770,000 shares $24.77 million +68.5%N/A0.3 $1.94 9/15/20217,580,000 shares $15.61 million +48.3%N/A0.1 $2.06 8/31/20215,110,000 shares $13.23 million -27.8%9.0%0.1 $2.59 8/13/20217,080,000 shares $18.83 million -18.9%12.5%0.1 $2.66 7/30/20218,730,000 shares $22.96 million +4.7%37.7%0.1 $2.63 7/15/20218,340,000 shares $27.52 million +140.4%36.1%0.1 $3.30 6/30/20213,470,000 shares $8.29 million +125.3%15.0%0.1 $2.39 6/15/20211,540,000 shares $2.28 million -48.0%13.0%0.6 $1.48 5/28/20212,960,000 shares $4.59 million -28.9%25.0%1.1 $1.55 5/14/20214,160,000 shares $6.07 million +2.7%18.1%0.4 $1.46 4/30/20214,050,000 shares $8.06 million +1.8%17.7%0.4 $1.99 4/15/20213,980,000 shares $7.92 million +5.3%11.3%0.3 $1.99 3/31/20213,780,000 shares $8.32 million +48.2%12.5%0.3 $2.20 3/15/20212,550,000 shares $10.02 million +348.8%10.1%0.2 $3.93 2/26/2021568,200 shares $1.24 million -24.5%2.3%0 $2.19 2/12/2021752,100 shares $2.05 million -46.7%3.0%0.2 $2.72 1/29/20211,410,000 shares $2.96 million -86.2%5.6%0.3 $2.10 1/15/202110,210,000 shares $23.80 million +94.9%N/A2.6 $2.33 12/31/20205,240,000 shares $6.81 million +7.4%6.9%1 $1.30 12/15/20204,880,000 shares $5.31 million -4.3%6.7%1.2 $1.09 11/30/20205,100,000 shares $6.10 million +3.2%7.1%1.6 $1.20 10/30/20204,910,000 shares $5.71 million -1.0%6.8%1.3 $1.16 10/15/20204,960,000 shares $5.98 million +3.1%6.9%0.7 $1.21 XELA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Exela Technologies' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Exela Technologies shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, investors have sold 150,200 shares of XELA short. Learn More on Exela Technologies' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Exela Technologies? 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. XELA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 13.0. Learn More on Exela Technologies's short interest ratio. Is Exela Technologies' short interest increasing or decreasing? Exela Technologies saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 150,200 shares, an increase of 0.3% from the previous total of 149,800 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 Exela Technologies' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "business services" compare to Exela Technologies: Bollinger Innovations Inc. (5.45%), Syra Health Corp. (0.69%), Collective Audience, Inc. (0.09%), Ucommune International Ltd. (7.48%), Quhuo Limited Sponsored ADR (45.14%), Micromobility.com Inc. (0.15%), Wejo Group Limited (0.17%), Alta Global Group Limited (10.17%), Baosheng Media Group Holdings Limited (3.99%), ESGL Holdings Limited (0.69%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($8.81 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($5.82 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.19 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($4.30 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.75 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($3.66 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.57 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.33 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($3.26 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Exela Technologies stock? Short selling XELA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Exela Technologies as its price is falling. XELA shares are trading up $0.18 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 Exela Technologies? A short squeeze for Exela Technologies 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 XELA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Exela Technologies' 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 XELA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2025. 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