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Athene (ATH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Athene Short Interest Data

Athene (ATH) has a short interest of 5.02 million shares, representing 3.78% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 26.13% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.6, indicating that it would take 4.6 days of the average trading volume of 1.28 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
5,020,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
3,980,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+26.13%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$404.31 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 15, 2021
Outstanding Shares
192,142,000 shares
Float Size
132,700,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.78%
Today's Trading Volume
3,496,445 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,275,285 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
274%
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ATH Short Interest Over Time

ATH Days to Cover Over Time

ATH Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Athene Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/15/20215,020,000 shares $404.31 million +26.1%3.8%4.6 $80.54
11/30/20213,980,000 shares $326.04 million -4.8%3.0%3.8 $81.92
11/15/20214,180,000 shares $361.24 million -20.8%3.2%4.1 $86.42
10/29/20215,280,000 shares $459.41 million +0.4%4.0%5.3 $87.01
10/15/20215,260,000 shares $398.45 million -10.2%4.0%5.7 $75.75
9/30/20215,860,000 shares $403.58 million -2.0%4.4%6.8 $68.87
9/15/20215,980,000 shares $422.25 million +7.4%4.5%6.5 $70.61
8/31/20215,570,000 shares $373.02 million -2.8%4.2%5.9 $66.97
8/13/20215,730,000 shares $375.20 million +9.8%4.3%5.5 $65.48
7/30/20215,220,000 shares $337.32 million -8.6%4.0%4.7 $64.62
7/15/20215,710,000 shares $372.06 million +2.2%4.3%4.8 $65.16
6/30/20215,590,000 shares $377.33 million -5.9%4.3%4.2 $67.50
6/15/20215,940,000 shares $376.24 million -15.1%4.5%4.3 $63.34
5/28/20217,000,000 shares $438.41 million -20.4%5.3%4.1 $62.63
5/14/20218,790,000 shares $535.14 million +0.5%6.7%4.6 $60.88
4/30/20218,750,000 shares $524.65 million +20.5%6.8%4.6 $59.96
4/15/20217,260,000 shares $387.32 million +10.8%5.6%3.9 $53.35
3/31/20216,550,000 shares $329.40 million +18.9%5.1%3.7 $50.29
3/15/20215,510,000 shares $276.27 million +26.4%4.3%3.3 $50.14
2/26/20214,360,000 shares $200.78 million -4.0%3.3%3.5 $46.05
2/12/20214,540,000 shares $203.07 million +14.4%3.5%4.2 $44.73
1/29/20213,970,000 shares $168.69 million +25.6%3.1%3.6 $42.49
1/15/20213,160,000 shares $143.84 million -3.4%2.4%2.7 $45.52
12/31/20203,270,000 shares $139.01 million -21.4%2.5%2.7 $42.51
12/15/20204,160,000 shares $173.68 million -7.6%3.2%3.1 $41.75
11/30/20204,500,000 shares $206.64 million -4.3%3.4%3.5 $45.92
11/15/20204,700,000 shares $196.79 million +3.8%3.6%3.5 $41.87
10/30/20204,530,000 shares $143.47 million -31.4%3.5%3.3 $31.67
10/15/20206,600,000 shares $235.62 million -27.6%5.0%4.7 $35.70
9/30/20209,110,000 shares $310.47 million -7.0%N/A6.3 $34.08
9/15/20209,790,000 shares $351.17 million -8.4%7.3%6.2 $35.87
8/31/202010,690,000 shares $390.83 million +19.7%8.1%5.9 $36.56
8/14/20208,930,000 shares $329.78 million +7.1%6.7%4.4 $36.93
7/31/20208,340,000 shares $268.97 million -22.4%6.3%3.9 $32.25
7/15/202010,750,000 shares $342.17 million +4.9%8.1%5 $31.83

ATH Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Athene's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Athene shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 15th, investors have sold 5,020,000 shares of ATH short. 3.78% of Athene's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Athene's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Athene?

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. ATH shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Athene's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Athene?

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. 3.78% of Athene's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Athene's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Athene saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,020,000 shares, an increase of 26.1% from the previous total of 3,980,000 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 Athene's float size?

Athene currently has issued a total of 192,142,000 shares. Some of Athene'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. Athene currently has a public float of 132,700,000 shares.

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

3.78% of Athene's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Athene: Lloyds Banking Group PLC (0.05%), iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (0.44%), The Travelers Companies, Inc. (1.52%), Truist Financial Corporation (2.12%), Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (2.21%), Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (0.39%), Aflac Incorporated (1.97%), Ares Management Corporation (3.09%), NatWest Group plc (0.04%), Manulife Financial Corp (0.36%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($10.20 billion), S&P Global Inc. ($9.27 billion), Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited ($8.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.91 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($3.82 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($3.47 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($3.06 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Teladoc Health, Inc. ($2.27 billion), and Datadog, Inc. ($2.24 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Athene stock?

Short selling ATH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Athene 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 Athene?

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

How often is Athene'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 ATH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 15 2021.




This page (NYSE:ATH) was last updated on 7/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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