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Eaton (ETN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$366.31 +6.23 (+1.73%)
Closing price 09/12/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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Eaton Short Interest Data

Eaton (ETN) has a short interest of 6.84 million shares, representing 1.76% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 8.74% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.0, indicating that it would take 3.0 days of the average trading volume of 1.90 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,840,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
6,290,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+8.74%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.39 billion
Short Interest Ratio
3.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
389,300,000 shares
Float Size
388,480,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.76%
Today's Trading Volume
3,108,319 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,897,574 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
164%
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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/31/20256,840,000 shares $2.39 billion +8.7%1.8%3 $349.13
8/15/20256,290,000 shares $2.21 billion +7.5%1.6%2.8 $350.87
7/31/20255,850,000 shares $2.25 billion -13.1%1.5%2.5 $384.46
7/15/20256,730,000 shares $2.44 billion -12.0%1.7%2.9 $362.18
6/30/20257,650,000 shares $2.74 billion -4.3%2.0%3 $357.63
6/15/20257,990,000 shares $2.58 billion +9.8%2.1%2.8 $323.26
5/31/20257,280,000 shares $2.33 billion -9.8%1.9%2.4 $320.35
5/15/20258,070,000 shares $2.65 billion +1.3%2.1%2.3 $327.99
4/30/20257,970,000 shares $2.35 billion +6.6%2.0%2.2 $294.59
4/15/20257,480,000 shares $2.07 billion +13.5%1.9%1.9 $277.03
3/31/20256,590,000 shares $1.79 billion +12.7%1.7%1.7 $271.98
3/15/20255,850,000 shares $1.72 billion +3.4%1.5%1.7 $294.53
2/28/20255,660,000 shares $1.66 billion +2.7%1.5%1.8 $293.21
2/15/20255,510,000 shares $1.70 billion +16.5%1.4%2 $309.21
1/31/20254,730,000 shares $1.54 billion -7.1%1.2%1.8 $326.32
1/15/20255,090,000 shares $1.74 billion No Change1.3%2.3 $342.35
12/31/20245,090,000 shares $1.69 billion +4.5%1.3%2.7 $331.87
12/15/20244,870,000 shares $1.73 billion +0.8%1.2%2.7 $356.01
11/30/20244,830,000 shares $1.81 billion +15.6%1.2%2.6 $375.42
11/15/20244,180,000 shares $1.50 billion +47.2%1.1%2.1 $358.99
10/31/20242,840,000 shares $941.57 million -27.2%0.7%1.5 $331.54
10/15/20243,900,000 shares $1.32 billion +3.2%1.0%1.7 $338.04
9/30/20243,780,000 shares $1.25 billion -17.7%1.0%1.6 $331.44
9/15/20244,590,000 shares $1.40 billion -10.7%1.2%1.9 $305.80
8/31/20245,140,000 shares $1.58 billion +3.8%1.3%2.1 $306.93
8/15/20244,950,000 shares $1.50 billion +7.6%1.3%2 $302.49
7/31/20244,600,000 shares $1.40 billion +5.8%1.2%1.9 $304.79
7/15/20244,350,000 shares $1.42 billion +7.1%N/A2 $327.03
6/30/20244,060,000 shares $1.27 billion +9.4%N/A1.9 $313.55
6/15/20243,710,000 shares $1.18 billion -1.1%N/A1.7 $319.02
5/31/20243,750,000 shares $1.25 billion -3.9%N/A1.7 $332.85
5/15/20243,900,000 shares $1.32 billion +18.9%N/A1.8 $337.96
4/30/20243,280,000 shares $1.04 billion -12.5%N/A1.5 $318.36
4/15/20243,750,000 shares $1.18 billion +3.0%0.9%1.8 $315.28
3/31/20243,640,000 shares $1.14 billion +0.3%0.9%1.9 $312.68
3/15/20243,630,000 shares $1.08 billion +15.2%0.9%2.1 $297.91
2/29/20243,150,000 shares $910.38 million -12.0%0.8%1.9 $289.01
2/15/20243,580,000 shares $986.72 million -5.0%0.9%2.3 $275.62
1/31/20243,770,000 shares $927.72 million -3.8%1.0%2.3 $246.08
1/15/20243,920,000 shares $949.07 million -1.0%1.0%2.2 $242.11
12/31/20233,960,000 shares $953.65 million -7.7%1.0%2.2 $240.82
12/15/20234,290,000 shares $1.02 billion -6.9%1.1%2.3 $237.42
11/30/20234,610,000 shares $1.05 billion -10.7%1.2%2.2 $227.69
11/15/20235,160,000 shares $1.16 billion +16.2%1.3%2.4 $225.53
10/31/20234,440,000 shares $923.12 million +12.1%1.1%2.1 $207.91
10/15/20233,960,000 shares $826.06 million -0.3%1.0%1.8 $208.60
9/30/20233,970,000 shares $846.72 million -9.6%1.0%1.9 $213.28
9/15/20234,390,000 shares $955.40 million -3.3%1.1%2.1 $217.63
8/31/20234,540,000 shares $1.05 billion +22.0%1.1%2.3 $230.37
8/15/20233,720,000 shares $810.85 million -8.6%0.9%1.8 $217.97
7/31/20234,070,000 shares $835.65 million -13.8%1.0%1.9 $205.32
7/15/20234,720,000 shares $960.33 million +2.6%1.2%2.3 $203.46
6/30/20234,600,000 shares $924.88 million -15.9%1.2%2.2 $201.06
6/15/20235,470,000 shares $1.08 billion -8.7%1.4%2.6 $196.89
5/31/20235,990,000 shares $1.05 billion +32.2%1.5%2.7 $175.80
5/15/20234,530,000 shares $769.74 million +12.4%1.1%2.2 $169.92
4/30/20234,030,000 shares $673.49 million -14.8%1.0%1.9 $167.12
4/15/20234,730,000 shares $765.41 million -8.0%1.2%2.3 $161.82
3/31/20235,140,000 shares $880.69 million -1.7%1.3%2.5 $171.34
3/15/20235,230,000 shares $832.98 million +14.7%1.3%2.8 $159.27
2/28/20234,560,000 shares $797.68 million +9.9%1.2%2.7 $174.93
2/15/20234,150,000 shares $721.06 million -6.5%1.1%2.5 $173.75
1/31/20234,440,000 shares $720.21 million -0.7%1.1%2.6 $162.21
1/15/20234,470,000 shares $735.09 million +4.0%1.1%2.5 $164.45
12/30/20224,300,000 shares $674.89 million -0.2%1.1%2.4 $156.95
12/15/20224,310,000 shares $669.69 million +2.6%1.1%2.2 $155.38
11/30/20224,200,000 shares $686.49 million -3.5%1.1%2.2 $163.45
11/15/20224,350,000 shares $706.40 million +1.6%1.1%2.2 $162.39
10/31/20224,280,000 shares $642.30 million +5.7%1.1%2.3 $150.07
10/15/20224,050,000 shares $543.96 million +5.5%1.0%2.3 $134.31
9/30/20223,840,000 shares $512.10 million +1.1%1.0%2.4 $133.36
9/15/20223,800,000 shares $536.22 million +11.8%1.0%2.4 $141.11
8/31/20223,400,000 shares $464.58 million -4.5%0.9%2.1 $136.64
8/15/20223,560,000 shares $542.62 million +2.3%0.9%2.1 $152.42
7/31/20223,480,000 shares $516.40 million -14.9%0.9%1.8 $148.39
7/15/20224,090,000 shares $527.57 million -14.6%1.0%2 $128.99
6/30/20224,790,000 shares $603.49 million No Change1.2%2.3 $125.99
6/15/20224,790,000 shares $627.54 million +0.6%N/A2.3 $131.01
5/31/20224,760,000 shares $659.74 million -9.9%1.2%2.3 $138.60
5/15/20225,280,000 shares $746.22 million +20.6%1.3%2.4 $141.33
4/30/20224,380,000 shares $635.19 million +5.0%1.1%2 $145.02
4/15/20224,170,000 shares $583.42 million +8.9%1.1%2 $139.91
3/31/20223,830,000 shares $581.24 million -3.8%1.0%1.8 $151.76
3/15/20223,980,000 shares $598.07 million +1.5%1.0%2 $150.27
2/28/20223,920,000 shares $604.82 million +26.9%1.0%1.9 $154.29
2/15/20223,090,000 shares $480.59 million -10.2%0.8%1.6 $155.53
1/31/20223,440,000 shares $545.00 million +18.6%0.9%1.9 $158.43
1/15/20222,900,000 shares $495.67 million +6.2%0.7%1.8 $170.92
12/31/20212,730,000 shares $471.80 million +17.7%0.7%1.8 $172.82
12/15/20212,320,000 shares $392.68 million +0.4%0.6%1.5 $169.26
11/30/20212,310,000 shares $374.36 million -18.4%0.6%1.5 $162.06
11/15/20212,830,000 shares $488.85 million +4.8%0.7%1.9 $172.74
10/29/20212,700,000 shares $444.85 million -7.2%0.7%1.8 $164.76
10/15/20212,910,000 shares $469.82 million -9.1%0.7%1.9 $161.45
9/30/20213,200,000 shares $477.79 million -5.3%0.8%2 $149.31
9/15/20213,380,000 shares $542.66 million -9.9%0.9%2.1 $160.55
8/31/20213,750,000 shares $631.35 million +3.0%0.9%2.4 $168.36
8/13/20213,640,000 shares $610.14 million +23.8%0.9%2.3 $167.62
7/30/20212,940,000 shares $464.67 million -24.0%0.7%1.8 $158.05
7/15/20213,870,000 shares $595.48 million +9.9%1.0%2.3 $153.87
6/30/20213,520,000 shares $521.59 million +6.3%0.9%2.1 $148.18
6/15/20213,310,000 shares $489.38 million -2.7%0.8%1.9 $147.85
5/28/20213,400,000 shares $493.85 million -7.9%0.9%1.7 $145.25
5/14/20213,690,000 shares $538.00 million +4.2%0.9%1.7 $145.80
4/30/20213,540,000 shares $513.37 million -13.0%0.9%1.6 $145.02
4/15/20214,070,000 shares $570.78 million -4.5%1.0%1.8 $140.24
3/31/20214,260,000 shares $594.95 million -4.5%1.1%1.8 $139.66
3/15/20214,460,000 shares $627.83 million +30.4%1.1%1.9 $140.77
2/26/20213,420,000 shares $445.15 million +0.9%0.9%1.6 $130.16
2/12/20213,390,000 shares $418.77 million +44.3%0.9%1.6 $123.53
1/29/20212,350,000 shares $277.98 million -20.1%0.6%1.2 $118.29
1/15/20212,940,000 shares $366.38 million -2.0%0.7%1.6 $124.62
12/31/20203,000,000 shares $357.90 million +0.7%0.8%1.7 $119.30
12/15/20202,980,000 shares $339.24 million -10.0%0.8%1.7 $113.84
11/30/20203,310,000 shares $403.49 million +32.9%0.8%2 $121.90
11/15/20202,490,000 shares $284.98 million -3.5%0.6%1.6 $114.45
10/30/20202,580,000 shares $268.89 million -32.1%0.7%1.7 $104.22
10/15/20203,800,000 shares $411.12 million +2.7%1.0%2.6 $108.19
9/30/20203,700,000 shares $377.51 million +3.1%0.9%2.4 $102.03
9/15/20203,590,000 shares $369.34 million -5.3%0.9%2.2 $102.88

ETN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eaton's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Eaton shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, traders have sold 6,840,000 shares of ETN short. 1.76% of Eaton's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Eaton's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Eaton?

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. ETN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Eaton's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Eaton?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Eaton: Hudson Bay Capital Management LP, Wolverine Trading LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., Scopus Asset Management L.P., LMR Partners LLP, Hudson Bay Capital Management LP, Group One Trading LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, Jane Street Group LLC, Caption Management LLC, Rokos Capital Management LLP, Dymon Asia Capital Singapore PTE. LTD., Qube Research & Technologies Ltd, Maven Securities LTD, Capula Management Ltd, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Lido Advisors LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Eisler Capital Management Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Nierenberg Investment Management Company Inc., Citigroup Inc., RWA Wealth Partners LLC, Mirae Asset Securities USA Inc., Simplex Trading LLC, Mission Wealth Management LP, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Twin Tree Management LP, IMC Chicago LLC, and CenterStar Asset Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Eaton?

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. 1.76% of Eaton's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Eaton's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Eaton saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,840,000 shares, an increase of 8.7% from the previous total of 6,290,000 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 Eaton's float size?

Eaton currently has issued a total of 389,300,000 shares. Some of Eaton'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. Eaton currently has a public float of 388,480,000 shares.

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

1.76% of Eaton's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Eaton: Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (1.88%), A. O. Smith Corporation (2.54%), Amphenol Corporation (1.47%), AZZ Inc. (3.00%), Deere & Company (1.71%), Enersys (2.55%), Hubbell Inc (4.59%), Ingersoll Rand Inc. (3.12%), nVent Electric PLC (2.29%), Parker-Hannifin Corporation (1.14%),

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 ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Eaton stock?

Short selling ETN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Eaton as its price is falling. ETN shares are trading up $6.23 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 Eaton?

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

How often is Eaton'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 ETN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025.



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