GE Aerospace (GE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of GE Aerospace shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 15,610,000 shares of GE short. 1.47% of GE Aerospace's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on GE Aerospace's current short interest.

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. GE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on GE Aerospace's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of GE Aerospace: SG Americas Securities LLC, Garda Capital Partners LP, Marathon Trading Investment Management LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Wolverine Asset Management LLC, Arkadios Wealth Advisors, Belvedere Trading LLC, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Twin Tree Management LP, CWM LLC, Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC, Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Millennium Management LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., DRW Securities LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, Susquehanna International Group LLP, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., PEAK6 LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Banco BTG Pactual S.A., Capital Fund Management S.A., Garda Capital Partners LP, Hsbc Holdings PLC, Maven Securities LTD, Marathon Trading Investment Management LLC, Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., Simplex Trading LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wolverine Asset Management LLC, and Citigroup Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. 1.47% of GE Aerospace's floating shares are currently sold short.

GE Aerospace saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 15,610,000 shares, an increase of 0.9% from the previous total of 15,470,000 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.

GE Aerospace currently has issued a total of 1,060,440,000 shares. Some of GE Aerospace'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. GE Aerospace currently has a public float of 1,060,000,000 shares.

1.47% of GE Aerospace's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to GE Aerospace: Alphabet Inc. (0.48%), Honeywell International Inc. (1.03%), The Boeing Company (2.16%), Caterpillar Inc. (1.23%), Carlisle Companies Incorporated (6.66%), Danaher Corporation (1.20%), Griffon Corporation (3.47%), ITT Inc. (2.20%), 3M Company (1.87%), RTX Corporation (0.85%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling GE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from GE Aerospace as its price is falling. GE shares are trading up $2.93 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.

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

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including GE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.