Albertsons Companies (ACI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $19.51 +0.05 (+0.25%) Closing price 08/22/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$19.52 +0.02 (+0.09%) As of 08/22/2025 06:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Albertsons Companies Short Interest DataAlbertsons Companies (ACI) has a short interest of 18.80 million shares, representing 4.67% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 28.94% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.3, indicating that it would take 3.3 days of the average trading volume of 5.57 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest18,800,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest14,580,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+28.94%Dollar Volume Sold Short$361.52 millionShort Interest Ratio3.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares559,850,000 sharesFloat Size402,860,000 sharesShort Percent of Float4.67%Today's Trading Volume4,186,947 sharesAverage Trading Volume5,566,769 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average75% Short Selling Albertsons Companies? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Albertsons Companies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartACI Short Interest Over TimeACI Days to Cover Over TimeACI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Albertsons Companies Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/202518,800,000 shares $361.52 million +28.9%4.7%3.3 $19.23 7/15/202514,580,000 shares $307.20 million -17.4%3.6%2.6 $21.07 6/30/202517,650,000 shares $380.18 million -16.8%4.4%3.2 $21.54 6/15/202521,220,000 shares $449.65 million +11.5%5.2%3.9 $21.19 5/31/202519,040,000 shares $423.64 million -13.0%4.6%3 $22.25 5/15/202521,880,000 shares $479.39 million +18.7%5.3%3.2 $21.91 4/30/202518,430,000 shares $404.91 million +20.1%4.4%2.7 $21.97 4/15/202515,340,000 shares $306.22 million -7.8%3.7%2.3 $19.96 3/31/202516,640,000 shares $365.96 million -16.9%4.0%2.6 $21.99 3/15/202520,030,000 shares $422.97 million +117.7%4.8%3.1 $21.12 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ACI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Albertsons Companies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/20259,200,000 shares $193.66 million -2.3%2.2%1.3 $21.05 2/15/20259,420,000 shares $196.00 million +17.5%2.3%1.7 $20.81 1/31/20258,020,000 shares $160.99 million -9.6%1.9%1.5 $20.07 1/15/20258,870,000 shares $181.13 million -13.9%2.1%1.7 $20.42 12/31/202410,300,000 shares $202.29 million -4.4%2.5%2.2 $19.64 12/15/202410,770,000 shares $210.02 million -22.5%2.6%2.6 $19.50 11/30/202413,900,000 shares $275.92 million +20.9%3.3%4.3 $19.85 11/15/202411,500,000 shares $217.06 million +6.5%2.7%3.4 $18.88 10/31/202410,800,000 shares $195.48 million -22.7%2.6%3.1 $18.10 10/15/202413,970,000 shares $257.68 million +2.4%3.3%4.3 $18.45 9/30/202413,640,000 shares $252.00 million -26.7%3.3%4.3 $18.48 9/15/202418,610,000 shares $354.71 million +12.6%4.6%5.9 $19.06 8/31/202416,530,000 shares $324.32 million +32.6%4.1%5.6 $19.62 8/15/202412,470,000 shares $255.26 million -0.2%3.1%4.9 $20.47 7/31/202412,490,000 shares $247.68 million -2.6%3.1%5.3 $19.83 7/15/202412,820,000 shares $250.89 million -7.9%3.4%5.5 $19.57 6/30/202413,920,000 shares $274.92 million +15.1%4.1%6 $19.75 6/15/202412,090,000 shares $241.92 million -4.9%3.6%5 $20.01 5/31/202412,710,000 shares $262.46 million -0.3%3.8%5.2 $20.65 5/15/202412,750,000 shares $265.52 million -6.3%3.8%4.3 $20.83 4/30/202413,610,000 shares $277.58 million +3.3%4.1%4.3 $20.40 4/15/202413,180,000 shares $266.63 million +4.9%4.0%3.9 $20.23 3/31/202412,570,000 shares $269.50 million -18.3%3.8%3.6 $21.44 3/15/202415,390,000 shares $320.11 million +7.0%4.6%4.4 $20.80 2/29/202414,390,000 shares $291.76 million +16.5%4.3%4 $20.28 2/15/202412,350,000 shares $263.06 million +7.2%3.7%3.7 $21.30 1/31/202411,520,000 shares $244.34 million -11.9%3.5%3.9 $21.21 1/15/202413,070,000 shares $296.82 million -7.8%4.0%4.7 $22.71 12/31/202314,180,000 shares $326.14 million -20.7%4.3%5.1 $23.00 12/15/202317,880,000 shares $404.62 million +9.9%5.4%6.5 $22.63Musk’s Project Colossus could mint millionaires (Ad)I predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new millionaires than any tech advance in history. And for a limited time, you have the chance to claim a stake in this project, even though it’s housed inside Elon’s private company, xAI.All the details are waiting for you now — but you need to act before the September 1st funding windo 11/30/202316,270,000 shares $354.20 million +8.0%4.9%5.4 $21.77 11/15/202315,070,000 shares $322.65 million +26.5%4.6%4.4 $21.41 10/31/202311,910,000 shares $258.45 million -32.1%3.6%3.4 $21.70 10/15/202317,540,000 shares $392.90 million -9.6%5.3%4.9 $22.40 9/30/202319,410,000 shares $441.58 million +5.0%5.9%5.5 $22.75 9/15/202318,480,000 shares $435.02 million +11.5%5.6%5.5 $23.54 8/31/202316,580,000 shares $371.39 million +6.6%5.0%4.7 $22.40 8/15/202315,560,000 shares $339.99 million -2.3%4.7%4.5 $21.85 7/31/202315,930,000 shares $346.16 million -23.8%5.2%4.3 $21.73 7/15/202320,910,000 shares $458.56 million -8.9%6.9%5.3 $21.93 6/30/202322,960,000 shares $501.33 million +39.8%7.6%5.4 $21.84 6/15/202316,420,000 shares $348.76 million +11.8%5.4%3.7 $21.24 5/31/202314,690,000 shares $299.09 million -7.3%4.9%3.3 $20.36 5/15/202315,840,000 shares $319.97 million -0.6%5.2%3.4 $20.20 4/30/202315,940,000 shares $333.15 million +51.0%5.6%3.6 $20.90 4/15/202310,560,000 shares $218.49 million +2.3%4.0%2.5 $20.69 3/31/202310,320,000 shares $214.45 million +3.6%3.9%2.5 $20.78 3/15/20239,960,000 shares $196.51 million +9.9%3.8%2.7 $19.73 2/28/20239,060,000 shares $180.11 million -2.1%4.8%3.1 $19.88 2/15/20239,250,000 shares $194.53 million +2.6%4.9%3.8 $21.03 1/31/20239,020,000 shares $191.22 million +59.9%4.8%3.6 $21.20 1/15/20235,640,000 shares $120.36 million -6.6%3.0%1.7 $21.34 12/30/20226,040,000 shares $125.27 million +12.1%3.2%1.2 $20.74 12/15/20225,390,000 shares $111.36 million +4.1%2.9%1.1 $20.66 11/30/20225,180,000 shares $108.52 million -23.0%3.0%1 $20.95 11/15/20226,730,000 shares $139.51 million +2.8%3.9%1.3 $20.73 10/31/20226,550,000 shares $134.34 million -3.4%3.9%1.3 $20.51 10/15/20226,780,000 shares $177.70 million -0.4%4.0%1.4 $26.21 9/30/20226,810,000 shares $169.30 million +7.1%7.4%2.3 $24.86 9/15/20226,360,000 shares $175.47 million +17.1%6.9%2 $27.59 8/31/20225,430,000 shares $149.38 million +0.9%5.9%1.8 $27.51 8/15/20225,380,000 shares $151.99 million -14.2%5.8%1.8 $28.25 7/31/20226,270,000 shares $168.35 million -17.8%6.8%2.1 $26.85 7/15/20227,630,000 shares $198.91 million -1.6%8.2%2.7 $26.07 6/30/20227,750,000 shares $207.08 million +13.8%8.4%2.6 $26.72 6/15/20226,810,000 shares $195.38 million +1.3%7.4%2.6 $28.69 5/31/20226,720,000 shares $205.30 million -1.6%7.3%2.6 $30.55 5/15/20226,830,000 shares $204.63 million -1.7%7.4%2.6 $29.96 4/30/20226,950,000 shares $217.40 million -19.2%7.5%2.8 $31.28 4/15/20228,600,000 shares $278.73 million +1.4%9.3%3.7 $32.41 3/31/20228,480,000 shares $281.96 million +23.3%9.2%3.6 $33.25 3/15/20226,880,000 shares $244.79 million -6.3%7.4%3.2 $35.58 2/28/20227,340,000 shares $213.96 million -5.5%3.1%3.3 $29.15 2/15/20227,770,000 shares $227.58 million +5.4%3.3%4 $29.29 1/31/20227,370,000 shares $207.47 million -19.5%3.1%3.9 $28.15 1/15/20229,150,000 shares $283.10 million -34.1%3.9%4.9 $30.94 12/31/202113,890,000 shares $419.34 million +18.6%5.9%7.6 $30.19 12/15/202111,710,000 shares $352.82 million +1.8%5.0%7.5 $30.13 11/30/202111,500,000 shares $404.69 million -7.2%4.9%8 $35.19 11/15/202112,390,000 shares $431.30 million -6.6%5.2%8.4 $34.81Musk’s Project Colossus could mint millionaires (Ad)I predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new millionaires than any tech advance in history. And for a limited time, you have the chance to claim a stake in this project, even though it’s housed inside Elon’s private company, xAI.All the details are waiting for you now — but you need to act before the September 1st funding windo 10/29/202113,260,000 shares $410.40 million +4.1%5.6%8.1 $30.95 10/15/202112,740,000 shares $363.85 million +4.9%5.4%7.9 $28.56 9/30/202112,150,000 shares $378.23 million -0.8%5.1%8.7 $31.13 9/15/202112,250,000 shares $377.06 million -8.3%5.2%9.1 $30.78 8/31/202113,360,000 shares $405.61 million -1.3%5.7%10.4 $30.36 8/13/202113,540,000 shares $404.17 million -15.6%5.7%11.5 $29.85 7/30/202116,040,000 shares $346.46 million -1.1%6.8%13.3 $21.60 7/15/202116,220,000 shares $321.32 million +1.4%6.9%13 $19.81 6/30/202115,990,000 shares $314.36 million +13.0%6.8%11.6 $19.66 6/15/202114,150,000 shares $279.60 million -1.7%6.0%9.6 $19.76 5/28/202114,400,000 shares $276.34 million +16.1%6.1%9 $19.19 5/14/202112,400,000 shares $232.87 million +2.7%5.2%6.8 $18.78 4/30/202112,070,000 shares $233.07 million -17.4%5.1%6.2 $19.31 4/15/202114,610,000 shares $287.96 million -0.3%6.2%6.5 $19.71 3/31/202114,650,000 shares $289.34 million -1.0%6.2%6.1 $19.75 3/15/202114,800,000 shares $271.88 million -6.7%6.3%5.6 $18.37 2/26/202115,870,000 shares $261.54 million +4.6%6.7%6.1 $16.48 2/12/202115,180,000 shares $252.29 million +4.3%6.4%6 $16.62 1/29/202114,550,000 shares $255.79 million -24.2%6.2%5.5 $17.58 1/15/202119,200,000 shares $335.23 million No Change28.1%7 $17.46 ACI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Albertsons Companies' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Albertsons Companies shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, traders have sold 18,800,000 shares of ACI short. 4.67% of Albertsons Companies' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Albertsons Companies' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Albertsons Companies? 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. ACI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Albertsons Companies's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Albertsons Companies? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Albertsons Companies: Group One Trading LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Jane Street Group LLC, Caption Management LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Private Wealth Partners LLC, and Quaker Wealth Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Albertsons Companies? 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. 4.67% of Albertsons Companies' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Albertsons Companies' short interest increasing or decreasing? Albertsons Companies saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 18,800,000 shares, an increase of 28.9% from the previous total of 14,580,000 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 Albertsons Companies' float size? Albertsons Companies currently has issued a total of 559,850,000 shares. Some of Albertsons Companies' 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. Albertsons Companies currently has a public float of 402,860,000 shares. How does Albertsons Companies' short interest compare to its competitors? 4.67% of Albertsons Companies' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Albertsons Companies: Costco Wholesale Corporation (1.26%), Helen of Troy Limited (13.39%), The Kroger Co. (4.54%), Walmart Inc. (0.47%), CDW Corporation (2.68%), Burlington Stores, Inc. (4.74%), Chewy (3.64%), Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (6.36%), BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (5.87%), Wayfair Inc. (19.35%), 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 ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Albertsons Companies stock? Short selling ACI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Albertsons Companies as its price is falling. ACI shares are trading up $0.05 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 Albertsons Companies? A short squeeze for Albertsons Companies 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 ACI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Albertsons Companies' 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 ACI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies COST Short Interest HELE Short Interest KR Short Interest WMT Short Interest CDW Short Interest BURL Short Interest CHWY Short Interest SFM Short Interest BJ Short Interest W Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:ACI) was last updated on 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIs This Stock the 'Next Nvidia'?'AI Bottleneck' Now Threatens Entire Magnificent 7 A new critical failure has appeared in the AI market, an...Altimetry | Sponsored[No Brainer Gold Play]: “Show me a better investment.”A Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street? For months, sharp-eyed analysts have watched the...Golden Portfolio | SponsoredIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... Jeff Brown has uncovered ...Brownstone Research | SponsoredAltucher: It Looks Like My Trump prediction is coming trueNew Hampshire just launched a Strategic Crypto Reserve — and James Altucher says it’s the first sign that “Tru...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump’s betrayal exposedTrump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHere's the last trade you should make before heading out for the weekend tomorrow.On a quiet Friday afternoon, one trader spotted an overlooked stock. He bought shares. He shut down his ...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredCover all your expenses with just $118,000 invested?Generate up to $5,000/month with 10X less money? That's what every financial advisor tells you. But I just ...Investors Alley | SponsoredLeaked Gov’t Memo Reveals $100 Trillion DeadlineOnly Days Left to Claim Your Share of Trump's $100T Play Trump's economic blueprint is about to go live, an...Stansberry Research | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added ten stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Albertsons Companies, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Albertsons Companies With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.