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AMC Entertainment (AMC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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AMC Entertainment Short Interest Data

AMC Entertainment (AMC) has a short interest of 62.49 million shares, representing 14.51% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 6.86% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.2, indicating that it would take 7.2 days of the average trading volume of 15.10 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
62,490,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
58,480,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+6.86%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$166.85 million
Short Interest Ratio
7.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
431,950,000 shares
Float Size
430,800,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
14.51%
Today's Trading Volume
9,899,876 shares
Average Trading Volume
15,096,936 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
66%
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AMC Short Interest Over Time

AMC Days to Cover Over Time

AMC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

AMC Entertainment Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/202562,490,000 shares $166.85 million +6.9%14.5%7.2 $2.67
4/15/202558,480,000 shares $172.22 million +20.6%13.6%6.6 $2.95
3/31/202548,490,000 shares $139.89 million +23.6%11.3%4.8 $2.89
3/15/202539,230,000 shares $114.36 million +3.5%9.1%3.8 $2.92
2/28/202537,920,000 shares $125.78 million +1.0%8.8%3 $3.32
2/15/202537,540,000 shares $133.45 million -0.6%9.9%2.7 $3.56
1/31/202537,770,000 shares $117.65 million -18.4%9.9%2.6 $3.12
1/15/202546,280,000 shares $162.44 million -5.0%12.2%3.3 $3.51
12/31/202448,720,000 shares $193.91 million -8.2%12.8%3.8 $3.98
12/15/202453,050,000 shares $221.75 million +7.3%14.0%4.2 $4.18
11/30/202449,460,000 shares $244.83 million -0.7%13.0%4.4 $4.95
11/15/202449,810,000 shares $223.40 million +2.5%13.3%5.1 $4.49
10/31/202448,610,000 shares $214.13 million -7.9%13.0%5.6 $4.41
10/15/202452,760,000 shares $219.48 million -7.7%14.2%5.6 $4.16
9/30/202457,180,000 shares $260.17 million +13.4%15.4%4.8 $4.55
9/15/202450,440,000 shares $250.18 million -0.4%14.0%3.6 $4.96
8/31/202450,660,000 shares $244.18 million -1.2%14.1%2.9 $4.82
8/15/202451,250,000 shares $262.66 million -1.3%14.2%1.8 $5.13
7/31/202451,900,000 shares $275.59 million -3.4%14.4%0.9 $5.31
7/15/202453,740,000 shares $286.97 million -0.2%18.3%0.9 $5.34
6/30/202453,870,000 shares $268.27 million +1.7%18.3%0.9 $4.98
6/15/202452,950,000 shares $264.22 million -9.0%18.0%0.9 $4.99
5/31/202458,200,000 shares $252.88 million +2.6%19.8%1 $4.35
5/15/202456,730,000 shares $310.88 million +2.3%19.3%1.2 $5.48
4/30/202455,450,000 shares $162.47 million +9.4%20.1%3.3 $2.93
4/15/202450,690,000 shares $125.20 million +20.2%19.3%3.3 $2.47
3/31/202442,190,000 shares $156.95 million +16.1%16.1%2.9 $3.72
3/15/202436,330,000 shares $161.31 million +14.4%13.9%2.6 $4.44
2/29/202431,750,000 shares $137.64 million +8.1%12.1%2 $4.34
2/15/202429,360,000 shares $144.01 million +2.6%11.2%1.8 $4.91
1/31/202428,620,000 shares $116.05 million +18.8%10.9%1.6 $4.06
1/15/202424,100,000 shares $109.90 million +3.5%12.2%1.3 $4.56
12/31/202323,280,000 shares $142.47 million +27.2%11.8%1.1 $6.12
12/15/202318,300,000 shares $121.60 million -19.0%9.3%0.9 $6.65
11/30/202322,600,000 shares $150.18 million -0.9%11.4%1.1 $6.65
11/15/202322,800,000 shares $180.01 million +23.1%11.5%1 $7.90
10/31/202318,520,000 shares $197.79 million +20.3%9.4%0.8 $10.68
10/15/202315,400,000 shares $146.30 million -10.3%7.8%0.8 $9.50
9/30/202317,160,000 shares $137.11 million -22.5%8.7%1 $7.99
9/15/202322,150,000 shares $185.62 million -4.6%14.0%1.6 $8.38
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8/31/202323,210,000 shares $291.52 million +35.7%14.7%2.1 $12.56
8/15/202317,110,000 shares $627.94 million -87.6%N/A4 $36.70
7/31/2023137,790,000 shares $686.19 million -8.1%N/A5.8 $4.98
7/15/2023150,000,000 shares $649.50 million +0.9%N/A6.6 $4.33
6/30/2023148,700,000 shares $653.54 million +21.8%N/A8 $4.40
6/15/2023122,090,000 shares $582.37 million +4.5%N/A5.5 $4.77
5/31/2023116,800,000 shares $526.18 million +10.3%N/A4.9 $4.51
5/15/2023105,900,000 shares $544.33 million -21.0%N/A3.6 $5.14
4/30/2023134,010,000 shares $737.06 million -2.5%N/A3.9 $5.50
4/15/2023137,470,000 shares $703.85 million -1.0%N/A3.8 $5.12
3/31/2023138,840,000 shares $695.59 million +9.1%N/A3.6 $5.01
3/15/2023127,210,000 shares $535.55 million +1.0%N/A3.7 $4.21
2/28/2023125,960,000 shares $899.35 million -4.3%N/A3.6 $7.14
2/15/2023131,640,000 shares $680.58 million +11.3%N/A4 $5.17
1/31/2023118,270,000 shares $632.74 million +1.6%N/A3.8 $5.35
1/15/2023116,360,000 shares $588.78 million +2.6%N/A4.1 $5.06
12/30/2022113,440,000 shares $461.70 million +4.6%N/A4.4 $4.07
12/15/2022108,490,000 shares $607.54 million +8.4%N/A4 $5.60
11/30/2022100,110,000 shares $723.80 million -10.2%N/A3.7 $7.23
11/15/2022111,530,000 shares $886.66 million +9.5%N/A4.2 $7.95
10/31/2022101,840,000 shares $678.25 million -2.4%N/A3.1 $6.66
10/15/2022104,360,000 shares $626.16 million +5.5%N/A2.7 $6.00
9/30/202298,920,000 shares $689.47 million -1.1%N/A2.4 $6.97
9/15/2022100,010,000 shares $988.10 million -2.8%N/A2.3 $9.88
8/31/2022102,880,000 shares $938.27 million +15.4%N/A2.3 $9.12
8/15/202289,150,000 shares $539.58 million -6.3%N/A1.8 $6.05
7/31/202295,090,000 shares $1.38 billion -1.1%N/A2.1 $14.56
7/15/202296,160,000 shares $1.48 billion -5.2%N/A2.3 $15.37
6/30/2022101,380,000 shares $1.37 billion -10.3%N/A2.5 $13.55
6/15/2022113,010,000 shares $1.44 billion +2.9%N/A2.2 $12.77
5/31/2022109,830,000 shares $1.57 billion +0.9%N/A2.1 $14.34
5/15/2022108,870,000 shares $1.29 billion +8.2%N/A2.2 $11.81
4/30/2022100,630,000 shares $1.54 billion +0.9%N/A2.1 $15.30
4/15/202299,750,000 shares $1.80 billion -1.7%N/A1.8 $18.02
3/31/2022101,420,000 shares $2.50 billion -2.9%N/A1.8 $24.64
3/15/2022104,490,000 shares $1.51 billion +3.1%N/A2.2 $14.48
2/28/2022101,330,000 shares $1.91 billion -2.7%N/A2.1 $18.86
2/15/2022104,190,000 shares $2.03 billion -3.4%N/A2.1 $19.48
1/31/2022107,800,000 shares $1.73 billion +11.1%N/A2.3 $16.06
1/15/202297,030,000 shares $2.00 billion +2.4%N/A2.2 $20.57
12/31/202194,750,000 shares $2.58 billion -2.0%N/A2.2 $27.20
12/15/202196,700,000 shares $2.38 billion +15.9%N/A2.2 $24.66
11/30/202183,410,000 shares $2.83 billion -4.6%N/A1.9 $33.94
11/15/202187,460,000 shares $3.73 billion -7.6%N/A1.6 $42.68
10/29/202194,640,000 shares $3.35 billion +2.6%N/A1.5 $35.37
10/15/202192,240,000 shares $3.76 billion +1.3%N/A1.4 $40.74
9/30/202191,040,000 shares $3.46 billion -6.3%N/A1.1 $38.06
9/15/202197,130,000 shares $4.55 billion +1.2%N/A1.1 $46.84
8/31/202195,940,000 shares $4.52 billion +3.8%N/A0.9 $47.13
8/13/202192,420,000 shares $3.09 billion +7.7%N/A0.6 $33.47
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7/30/202185,850,000 shares $3.18 billion +7.7%N/A0.5 $37.02
7/15/202179,750,000 shares $2.87 billion +5.7%16.0%0.5 $36.00
6/30/202175,480,000 shares $4.28 billion -11.3%15.1%0.5 $56.68
6/15/202185,080,000 shares $5.02 billion -16.8%17.0%0.6 $59.04
5/28/2021102,300,000 shares $2.67 billion +8.2%N/A0.7 $26.12
5/14/202194,580,000 shares $1.21 billion +8.0%N/A1 $12.77
4/30/202187,550,000 shares $893.01 million -6.8%N/A1 $10.20
4/15/202193,890,000 shares $877.87 million +27.2%N/A0.6 $9.35
3/31/202173,820,000 shares $764.04 million +49.7%N/A0.4 $10.35
3/15/202149,310,000 shares $550.30 million -11.1%N/A0.3 $11.16
2/26/202155,490,000 shares $460.01 million +15.3%N/A0.4 $8.29
2/12/202148,130,000 shares $270.01 million +27.6%N/A0.4 $5.61
1/29/202137,720,000 shares $325.52 million -15.6%N/A0.3 $8.63
1/15/202144,670,000 shares $97.38 million +14.6%N/A0.6 $2.18
12/31/202038,990,000 shares $84.22 million +2.4%N/A1.5 $2.16
12/15/202038,080,000 shares $121.48 million +13.6%N/A1.9 $3.19
11/30/202033,510,000 shares $149.12 million +14.5%N/A2 $4.45
11/15/202029,260,000 shares $86.90 million +22.5%N/A2 $2.97
10/30/202023,890,000 shares $60.20 million +7.0%N/A2 $2.52
10/15/202022,320,000 shares $66.07 million +3.8%N/A2.5 $2.96
9/30/202021,500,000 shares $101.27 million -1.8%N/A3.2 $4.71
9/15/202021,890,000 shares $120.83 million +23.3%N/A3.2 $5.52
8/31/202017,760,000 shares $104.43 million +4.8%N/A2.4 $5.88
8/14/202016,950,000 shares $93.90 million -3.7%N/A2.6 $5.54
7/31/202017,600,000 shares $71.10 million +5.6%N/A2.3 $4.04
7/15/202016,670,000 shares $70.35 million -6.0%32.6%2 $4.22
6/30/202017,740,000 shares $76.10 million +11.6%34.6%1.9 $4.29
6/15/202015,900,000 shares $92.22 million -21.7%31.0%1.6 $5.80
5/29/202020,300,000 shares $104.14 million -10.3%39.6%2.1 $5.13

AMC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is AMC Entertainment's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of AMC Entertainment shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 62,490,000 shares of AMC short. 14.51% of AMC Entertainment's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on AMC Entertainment's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for AMC Entertainment?

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. AMC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.0. Learn More on AMC Entertainment's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting AMC Entertainment?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of AMC Entertainment: Jane Street Group LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Pentwater Capital Management LP, Nomura Holdings Inc., Sculptor Capital LP, Kore Advisors LP, PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Marathon Trading Investment Management LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, Belvedere Trading LLC, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for AMC Entertainment?

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. 14.51% of AMC Entertainment's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is AMC Entertainment's short interest increasing or decreasing?

AMC Entertainment saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 62,490,000 shares, an increase of 6.9% from the previous total of 58,480,000 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 AMC Entertainment's float size?

AMC Entertainment currently has issued a total of 431,950,000 shares. Some of AMC Entertainment'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. AMC Entertainment currently has a public float of 430,800,000 shares.

How does AMC Entertainment's short interest compare to its competitors?

14.51% of AMC Entertainment's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "entertainment" compare to AMC Entertainment: Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (2.89%), Super Group Limited (1.63%), Cedar Fair, L.P. (10.65%), Rush Street Interactive, Inc. (4.08%), Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. (5.09%), United Parks & Resorts Inc. (11.70%), Manchester United plc (6.59%), Genius Sports Limited (14.51%), Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. (3.94%), OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited (3.11%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short AMC Entertainment stock?

Short selling AMC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AMC Entertainment as its price is falling. AMC shares are trading up $0.31 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 AMC Entertainment?

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

How often is AMC Entertainment'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 AMC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NYSE:AMC) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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