Axos Financial (AX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $91.56 -0.75 (-0.81%) As of 12:46 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest Axos Financial Short Interest OverviewAs of October 15, 2026, Axos Financial (AX) had a short interest of 3.30 million shares sold short, representing 6.06% of the public float. This marks a 3.13% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 9.0, meaning it would take 9.0 days of the average trading volume of 382,415 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest3,298,736 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,198,735 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month3.13%Dollar Volume Sold Short$289.43 millionShort Interest Ratio9.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 15, 2026Outstanding Shares56,860,000 sharesShort Percent of Float6.06%Today's Trading Volume57,987 sharesAverage Trading Volume382,415 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average15% Short Selling Axos Financial? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Axos Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartAX Short Interest Over TimeAX Days to Cover Over TimeAX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Axos Financial Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes ExportReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/15/20263,298,736 shares $289.43 million +3.1%6.1%8.98 $87.74 9/30/20263,198,735 shares $276.94 million +0.1%5.9%6.52 $86.58 9/15/20263,196,838 shares $296.39 million +5.6%5.9%11.31 $92.71 8/31/20263,026,770 shares $292.51 million +2.1%5.6%11.87 $96.64 8/14/20262,963,650 shares $303.12 million -4.9%5.5%9.64 $102.28 7/31/20263,115,365 shares $315.71 million +1.5%5.8%8.21 $101.34 7/15/20263,069,400 shares $301.75 million -8.5%5.7%8.36 $98.31 6/30/20263,354,412 shares $326.67 million +3.2%6.2%6.01 $97.38 6/15/20263,249,460 shares $290.78 million -3.7%6.0%9.73 $89.49 5/29/20263,373,701 shares $293.14 million +5.5%6.2%11.03 $86.89 Get the Latest News and Ratings for AX and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Axos Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 5/15/20263,198,226 shares $266.04 million +0.7%5.9%5.71 $83.18 4/30/20263,176,024 shares $307.10 million +9.6%5.9%10.07 $96.69 4/15/20262,899,251 shares $275.12 million +8.0%5.4%6.76 $94.89 3/31/20262,685,768 shares $228.65 million +3.0%5.0%6.04 $85.14 3/13/20262,606,930 shares $220.69 million +4.6%4.8%7.36 $84.66 2/27/20262,491,660 shares $215.81 million +0.8%4.6%6.86 $86.61 2/13/20262,471,597 shares $240.45 million +10.5%4.6%5.46 $97.29 1/30/20262,237,156 shares $221.81 million -1.3%4.1%5.23 $99.15 1/15/20262,265,693 shares $212.49 million +4.0%4.2%7.04 $93.78 12/31/20252,178,684 shares $187.61 million +4.5%4.0%5.67 $86.11 12/15/20252,084,349 shares $179.39 million +1.8%3.9%7.03 $86.07 11/28/20252,047,888 shares $176.25 million +0.5%3.8%7.16 $86.07 11/14/20252,038,071 shares $161.20 million +6.3%3.8%7.16 $79.10 10/31/20251,917,195 shares $149.51 million +0.8%3.6%5.33 $77.99 10/15/20251,900,000 shares $156.40 million -2.1%3.5%5.4 $82.32 9/30/20251,940,000 shares $164.01 million -9.4%3.6%5.6 $84.54 9/15/20252,140,000 shares $192.97 million -2.3%4.0%5.9 $90.17 8/31/20252,190,000 shares $199.49 million -0.5%4.1%6.1 $91.09 8/15/20252,204,800 shares $193.74 million +0.2%4.1%6.2 $87.87 7/31/20252,200,000 shares $189.91 million -16.0%4.1%6.4 $86.32 7/15/20252,620,000 shares $216.94 million +6.9%4.9%7.8 $82.80 6/30/20252,450,000 shares $186.35 million -15.2%4.5%6.7 $76.06 6/15/20252,890,000 shares $202.07 million -5.3%5.4%7.9 $69.92 5/31/20253,050,000 shares $212.19 million -6.2%5.7%8 $69.57 5/15/20253,250,000 shares $236.31 million -2.7%6.0%7.9 $72.71 4/30/20253,340,000 shares $212.26 million -2.1%6.2%7.9 $63.55 4/15/20253,410,000 shares $201.11 million +0.6%6.3%7.7 $58.98 3/31/20253,390,000 shares $219.13 million -4.2%6.6%7.5 $64.64 3/15/20253,540,000 shares $226.36 million -9.2%6.9%7.9 $63.94 2/28/20253,900,000 shares $260.09 million -3.2%7.5%9.1 $66.69Executive Order 14241 Unleashes Trump’s New Dollar (Ad)A landmark executive order, 14241, is reportedly set to reshape how Americans use money starting this December. 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Once the paywall goes up, free access ends for good.Download your free copy of the options guide now 1/15/20232,180,000 shares $90.25 million +5.8%4.1%7.1 $41.40 12/30/20222,060,000 shares $78.73 million +7.9%3.9%6.7 $38.22 12/15/20221,910,000 shares $69.22 million +12.4%3.6%5.9 $36.24 11/30/20221,700,000 shares $68.19 million -11.0%3.2%5.4 $40.11 11/15/20221,910,000 shares $81.44 million -18.7%3.6%6.1 $42.64 10/31/20222,350,000 shares $91.56 million +4.0%4.4%7.5 $38.96 10/15/20222,260,000 shares $82.54 million +6.1%4.2%7.6 $36.52 9/30/20222,130,000 shares $72.91 million +6.0%4.0%7.6 $34.23 9/15/20222,010,000 shares $82.07 million +16.9%3.8%7.2 $40.83 8/31/20221,720,000 shares $71.86 million -9.0%3.2%6 $41.78 8/15/20221,890,000 shares $87.62 million -4.1%3.6%6.5 $46.36 7/31/20221,970,000 shares $82.27 million +9.4%3.7%6.2 $41.76 7/15/20221,800,000 shares $65.36 million -7.2%3.4%4.8 $36.31 6/30/20221,940,000 shares $69.55 million -5.4%3.7%4.8 $35.85 6/15/20222,050,000 shares $74.64 million +3.5%3.8%5 $36.41 5/31/20221,980,000 shares $76.53 million -2.5%3.7%5 $38.65 5/15/20222,030,000 shares $72.31 million -3.8%3.8%5 $35.62 4/30/20222,110,000 shares $79.93 million +10.5%4.0%5.4 $37.88 4/15/20221,910,000 shares $77.34 million +1.1%3.6%5.1 $40.49 3/31/20221,890,000 shares $87.68 million +6.2%3.6%5.5 $46.39 3/15/20221,780,000 shares $84.78 million +6.6%3.4%5.9 $47.63 2/28/20221,670,000 shares $91.42 million -6.2%3.1%5.6 $54.74 2/15/20221,780,000 shares $100.11 million +1.7%3.4%6.3 $56.24 1/31/20221,750,000 shares $90.13 million +68.3%3.3%6.5 $51.50 1/15/20221,040,000 shares $62.88 million -1.9%2.0%4.4 $60.46 12/31/20211,060,000 shares $59.26 million -19.1%2.0%4.7 $55.91 12/15/20211,310,000 shares $71.20 million -5.8%2.5%5.6 $54.35 11/30/20211,390,000 shares $78.69 million -4.1%2.6%6.4 $56.61 11/15/20211,450,000 shares $86.77 million -3.3%2.7%6.9 $59.84 10/29/20211,500,000 shares $79.50 million -12.3%2.8%7.4 $53.00 AX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Axos Financial's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Axos Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 15th, investors have sold 3,298,736 shares of AX short. 6.06% of Axos Financial's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Axos Financial's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Axos Financial? 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. AX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 9.0. Learn More on Axos Financial's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Axos Financial? 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. 6.06% of Axos Financial's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Axos Financial's short interest increasing or decreasing? Axos Financial saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,298,736 shares, an increase of 3.1% from the previous total of 3,198,735 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 Axos Financial's short interest compare to its competitors? 6.06% of Axos Financial's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "regional banks" compare to Axos Financial: Cathay General Bancorp (5.44%), Hope Bancorp, Inc. (6.51%), Hancock Whitney Corporation (8.09%), WSFS Financial Corporation (5.14%), Wintrust Financial Corporation (4.41%), Byline Bancorp, Inc. (4.30%), F.N.B. Corporation (6.47%), Home BancShares, Inc. (5.09%), SouthState Bank Corporation (3.88%), United Community Banks, Inc. (4.57%), 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 ($71.77 billion), Invesco QQQ ($59.70 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($23.54 billion), Medtronic PLC ($13.33 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.47 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($10.36 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($8.98 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.92 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($8.10 billion), and iShares Semiconductor ETF ($7.74 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Axos Financial stock? Short selling AX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Axos Financial as its price is falling. AX shares are trading up $0.58 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 Axos Financial? A short squeeze for Axos Financial 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 AX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Axos Financial'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 AX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2026. What do AX's short interest metrics mean? Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like AX:Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity. 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