Alight (ALIT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $5.64 -0.05 (-0.79%) Closing price 07/14/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.73 +0.10 (+1.69%) As of 07/14/2025 08:00 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 TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Alight Short Interest DataAlight (ALIT) has a short interest of 24.97 million shares, representing 5.43% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 2.97% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.8, indicating that it would take 2.8 days of the average trading volume of 6.65 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest24,970,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest24,250,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+2.97%Dollar Volume Sold Short$141.58 millionShort Interest Ratio2.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 30, 2025Outstanding Shares538,260,000 sharesFloat Size460,250,000 sharesShort Percent of Float5.43%Today's Trading Volume4,611,551 sharesAverage Trading Volume6,650,322 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average69% Short Selling Alight? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Alight and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartALIT Short Interest Over TimeALIT Days to Cover Over TimeALIT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Alight Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/30/202524,970,000 shares $141.58 million +3.0%5.4%2.8 $5.67 6/15/202524,250,000 shares $125.74 million -6.6%5.3%2.7 $5.19 5/31/202525,960,000 shares $142.26 million +16.2%5.6%2.9 $5.48 5/15/202522,350,000 shares $128.29 million -11.8%4.9%2.3 $5.74 4/30/202525,330,000 shares $129.44 million -2.2%5.5%2.7 $5.11 4/15/202525,910,000 shares $129.68 million -14.6%5.6%3 $5.01 3/31/202530,330,000 shares $180.01 million +0.0%6.5%3.9 $5.94 3/15/202530,320,000 shares $185.41 million -2.5%6.5%4.4 $6.12 2/28/202531,100,000 shares $212.41 million -0.5%6.9%4.8 $6.83 2/15/202531,260,000 shares $211.16 million -1.4%6.9%5.2 $6.76 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ALIT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Alight and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/202531,690,000 shares $216.89 million -1.3%7.0%5.2 $6.84 1/15/202532,110,000 shares $218.03 million -3.1%7.1%5.8 $6.79 12/31/202433,120,000 shares $229.19 million +0.7%7.3%6.2 $6.92 12/15/202432,890,000 shares $235.49 million -1.9%7.3%6.5 $7.16 11/30/202433,510,000 shares $268.08 million +0.3%7.4%6.7 $8.00 11/15/202433,400,000 shares $258.18 million -9.1%7.6%6.7 $7.73 10/31/202436,740,000 shares $254.61 million -2.9%8.4%9 $6.93 10/15/202437,820,000 shares $276.09 million -5.8%8.6%8.6 $7.30 9/30/202440,140,000 shares $297.24 million +10.6%9.2%8.1 $7.41 9/15/202436,300,000 shares $262.45 million -4.1%8.3%6.9 $7.23 8/31/202437,850,000 shares $282.36 million +8.2%8.6%7.4 $7.46 8/15/202434,990,000 shares $243.71 million -4.6%8.0%7.1 $6.97 7/31/202436,660,000 shares $277.88 million +2.0%8.3%5.9 $7.58 7/15/202435,930,000 shares $264.27 million +6.9%8.1%6.2 $7.36 6/30/202433,620,000 shares $248.12 million +17.6%7.6%6.4 $7.38 6/15/202428,600,000 shares $205.63 million -0.1%6.4%5.5 $7.19 5/31/202428,640,000 shares $221.96 million +36.6%6.4%5.1 $7.75 5/15/202420,970,000 shares $160.53 million +6.3%4.7%3.7 $7.66 4/30/202419,720,000 shares $177.87 million -0.1%4.6%3.3 $9.02 4/15/202419,730,000 shares $179.74 million -5.0%4.7%3.1 $9.11 3/31/202420,770,000 shares $204.58 million +2.1%5.1%2.9 $9.85 3/15/202420,340,000 shares $176.35 million -5.4%5.0%2.8 $8.67 2/29/202421,500,000 shares $193.82 million +0.2%5.2%3.1 $9.02 2/15/202421,450,000 shares $206.03 million +9.8%5.7%3.2 $9.61 1/31/202419,530,000 shares $173.82 million +8.4%5.3%3.6 $8.90 1/15/202418,010,000 shares $150.74 million -2.2%4.9%3.7 $8.37 12/31/202318,410,000 shares $157.04 million -3.8%5.2%4.9 $8.53 12/15/202319,140,000 shares $157.43 million -4.4%5.5%5.1 $8.23 11/30/202320,010,000 shares $153.18 million -10.8%5.6%5.8 $7.66 11/15/202322,420,000 shares $166.69 million +5.5%6.3%6.5 $7.44I was wrong about Trump (Ad)I made a mistake. A mistake I feel very foolish about. After speaking with Donald Trump and some of his advisors, I believed him. I believed the promise that he would finally confront the single most dangerous threat to American life. That he would fix the ticking time bomb I’ve been warning about for 15 years. But I was wrong.Let me show you exactly what we’re doing to prepare. 10/31/202321,260,000 shares $141.06 million -7.8%5.9%6 $6.64 10/15/202323,050,000 shares $154.90 million -6.5%6.5%6.7 $6.72 9/30/202324,660,000 shares $174.84 million -2.7%6.9%7.5 $7.09 9/15/202325,340,000 shares $192.46 million +15.0%7.1%9.5 $7.60 8/31/202322,040,000 shares $168.39 million -3.0%6.2%8.5 $7.64 8/15/202322,710,000 shares $189.86 million +18.4%6.4%9.2 $8.36 7/31/202319,180,000 shares $187.48 million +4.2%5.6%8 $9.78 7/15/202318,410,000 shares $178.02 million +1.1%5.4%8.1 $9.67 6/30/202318,210,000 shares $168.44 million -4.9%5.3%7.8 $9.25 6/15/202319,150,000 shares $175.03 million -3.8%5.6%7.6 $9.14 5/31/202319,900,000 shares $168.35 million +2.7%5.9%6.9 $8.46 5/15/202319,380,000 shares $163.57 million +13.2%5.8%5.1 $8.44 4/30/202317,120,000 shares $0.00 +2.8%4.9%4.7 $0.00 4/15/202316,650,000 shares $152.01 million -11.8%5.3%4.7 $9.13 3/31/202318,880,000 shares $173.88 million +10.3%6.1%5.2 $9.21 3/15/202317,120,000 shares $149.29 million -12.0%5.5%5.3 $8.72 2/28/202319,460,000 shares $186.82 million +8.0%6.3%6.4 $9.60 2/15/202318,020,000 shares $173.35 million +16.5%6.9%7.9 $9.62 1/31/202315,470,000 shares $145.26 million +4.7%5.9%6.3 $9.39 1/15/202314,770,000 shares $131.90 million -0.8%5.6%5.9 $8.93 12/30/202214,890,000 shares $124.48 million -3.8%5.7%6.2 $8.36 12/15/202215,480,000 shares $127.56 million +4.7%6.7%6.3 $8.24 11/30/202214,780,000 shares $127.55 million -0.9%6.4%6.7 $8.63 11/15/202214,920,000 shares $130.70 million +4.6%6.4%6.8 $8.76 10/31/202214,260,000 shares $118.22 million -13.2%6.3%7.5 $8.29 10/15/202216,420,000 shares $123.64 million +0.2%7.2%8.8 $7.53 9/30/202216,380,000 shares $120.07 million +9.2%7.2%9 $7.33 9/15/202215,000,000 shares $116.85 million +2.5%6.6%5.6 $7.79 8/31/202214,630,000 shares $115.28 million -4.8%6.4%5.2 $7.88 8/15/202215,360,000 shares $133.63 million -11.3%6.7%4.6 $8.70 7/31/202217,320,000 shares $130.59 million +3.2%7.6%4.3 $7.54 7/15/202216,790,000 shares $118.87 million +16.9%7.4%4.1 $7.08 6/30/202214,360,000 shares $96.93 million +86.0%6.3%3.4 $6.75 6/15/20227,720,000 shares $55.89 million -3.4%3.4%1.8 $7.24 5/31/20227,990,000 shares $65.20 million +11.6%3.5%2.3 $8.16 5/15/20227,160,000 shares $57.85 million +5.1%3.1%2.2 $8.08 4/30/20226,810,000 shares $58.50 million +5.3%3.0%2.5 $8.59 4/15/20226,470,000 shares $59.78 million +8.6%2.8%2.5 $9.24 3/31/20225,960,000 shares $59.30 million -11.3%2.6%2.1 $9.95 3/15/20226,720,000 shares $58.33 million -14.2%3.0%2.5 $8.68 2/28/20227,830,000 shares $81.75 million +4.1%3.5%2.9 $10.44 2/15/20227,520,000 shares $83.02 million -6.5%3.3%2.8 $11.04 1/31/20228,040,000 shares $77.67 million +1.8%3.7%3 $9.66 1/15/20227,900,000 shares $75.37 million -2.4%3.6%3.1 $9.54 12/31/20218,090,000 shares $87.45 million -28.4%3.7%3.5 $10.81 12/15/202111,300,000 shares $118.09 million +7.4%5.2%5 $10.45 11/30/202110,520,000 shares $109.41 million -14.3%4.7%3.4 $10.40 11/15/202112,280,000 shares $135.08 million +16.4%5.5%3.4 $11.00 10/29/202110,550,000 shares $114.78 million -14.4%4.1%2.5 $10.88 10/15/202112,330,000 shares $141.18 million +15.7%4.8%2.8 $11.45I was wrong about Trump (Ad)I made a mistake. A mistake I feel very foolish about. After speaking with Donald Trump and some of his advisors, I believed him. I believed the promise that he would finally confront the single most dangerous threat to American life. That he would fix the ticking time bomb I’ve been warning about for 15 years. But I was wrong.Let me show you exactly what we’re doing to prepare. 9/30/202110,660,000 shares $122.38 million +28.4%4.1%2.4 $11.48 9/15/20218,300,000 shares $103.75 million -38.5%3.2%1.8 $12.50 8/31/202113,490,000 shares $148.26 million -53.2%5.1%3.7 $10.99 8/13/202128,810,000 shares $321.23 million No Change10.8%12.8 $11.15 ALIT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Alight's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Alight shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 30th, traders have sold 24,970,000 shares of ALIT short. 5.43% of Alight's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Alight's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Alight? 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. ALIT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Alight's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Alight? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Alight: Jane Street Group LLC, Caption Management LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Alight? 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. 5.43% of Alight's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Alight's short interest increasing or decreasing? Alight saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 24,970,000 shares, an increase of 3.0% from the previous total of 24,250,000 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 Alight's float size? Alight currently has issued a total of 538,260,000 shares. Some of Alight'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. Alight currently has a public float of 460,250,000 shares. How does Alight's short interest compare to its competitors? 5.43% of Alight's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "business services" compare to Alight: QXO, Inc. (5.75%), Stantec Inc. (0.67%), Rentokil Initial PLC (0.41%), Icon Plc (2.59%), FTAI Aviation Ltd. (5.31%), Bilibili Inc. Sponsored ADR (4.49%), Medpace Holdings, Inc. (14.02%), Shift4 Payments, Inc. (18.87%), HealthEquity, Inc. (6.20%), Wpp Plc (3.26%), 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 ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Alight stock? Short selling ALIT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Alight as its price is falling. ALIT shares are trading down $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 Alight? A short squeeze for Alight 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 ALIT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Alight'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 ALIT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025. 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