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Guess? (GES) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$11.07 -0.34 (-3.00%)
Closing price 05/21/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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Guess? Short Interest Data

Guess? (GES) has a short interest of 7.36 million shares, representing 24.78% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -2.13% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.5, indicating that it would take 4.5 days of the average trading volume of 1.23 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
7,360,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
7,520,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-2.13%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$82.95 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
51,838,000 shares
Float Size
29,700,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
24.78%
Today's Trading Volume
568,430 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,229,990 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
46%
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GES Short Interest Over Time

GES Days to Cover Over Time

GES Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Guess? Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/20257,360,000 shares $82.95 million -2.1%24.8%4.5 $11.27
4/15/20257,520,000 shares $72.99 million -11.4%25.3%4.4 $9.71
3/31/20258,490,000 shares $94.43 million -9.9%28.8%5.2 $11.12
3/15/20259,420,000 shares $91.43 million +0.6%32.1%6.3 $9.71
2/28/20259,360,000 shares $95.00 million +7.8%31.0%7.6 $10.15
2/15/20258,680,000 shares $107.42 million +11.6%28.7%7.5 $12.38
1/31/20257,780,000 shares $100.44 million +11.1%25.7%7 $12.91
1/15/20257,000,000 shares $93.52 million +2.6%23.2%6.5 $13.36
12/31/20246,820,000 shares $95.89 million -2.9%22.6%6.9 $14.06
12/15/20247,020,000 shares $107.62 million -10.3%23.6%7.7 $15.33
11/30/20247,830,000 shares $128.88 million -0.4%26.3%9.2 $16.46
11/15/20247,860,000 shares $131.85 million +1.6%26.4%9.4 $16.78
10/31/20247,740,000 shares $131.58 million -7.1%26.0%9.5 $17.00
10/15/20248,330,000 shares $160.69 million -5.2%26.8%10.4 $19.29
9/30/20248,790,000 shares $176.85 million -0.8%32.8%9.9 $20.12
9/15/20248,860,000 shares $172.68 million -4.8%33.1%8.3 $19.49
8/31/20249,310,000 shares $192.90 million +0.5%34.7%7.2 $20.72
8/15/20249,260,000 shares $207.89 million -2.4%33.2%7 $22.45
7/31/20249,490,000 shares $228.23 million -6.1%34.0%7 $24.05
7/15/202410,110,000 shares $228.38 million -11.7%36.3%7.2 $22.59
6/30/202411,450,000 shares $233.58 million +28.7%41.1%7.5 $20.40
6/15/20248,900,000 shares $187.43 million -5.2%32.0%5.8 $21.06
5/31/20249,390,000 shares $218.55 million +5.9%33.2%6.4 $23.28
5/15/20248,870,000 shares $236.47 million +0.5%32.6%6.5 $26.66
4/30/20248,830,000 shares $236.56 million +3.6%32.3%6.7 $26.79
4/15/20248,520,000 shares $234.73 million +12.9%31.3%6.6 $27.55
3/31/20247,550,000 shares $237.60 million +6.3%28.1%6.7 $31.47
3/15/20247,100,000 shares $178.00 million -2.9%26.2%7.1 $25.07
2/29/20247,310,000 shares $185.53 million +1.3%27.0%8.6 $25.38
2/15/20247,220,000 shares $173.79 million +1.4%26.7%7.7 $24.07
1/31/20247,120,000 shares $158.99 million -15.3%26.1%7.7 $22.33
1/15/20248,410,000 shares $191.58 million +16.6%30.9%9 $22.78
12/31/20237,210,000 shares $166.26 million +5.0%26.5%7.5 $23.06
12/15/20236,870,000 shares $160.07 million -19.0%26.0%7 $23.30
11/30/20238,480,000 shares $186.64 million +1.9%39.9%8.7 $22.01
11/15/20238,320,000 shares $199.72 million -0.2%31.3%7.4 $24.01
10/31/20238,340,000 shares $179.31 million +5.2%31.4%8.2 $21.50
10/15/20237,930,000 shares $168.04 million -1.3%29.8%7.9 $21.19
9/30/20238,030,000 shares $173.77 million -3.7%30.2%8.2 $21.64
9/15/20238,340,000 shares $186.82 million +7.1%30.8%8.7 $22.40
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8/31/20237,790,000 shares $187.35 million -2.3%28.8%7.9 $24.05
8/15/20237,970,000 shares $159.84 million +3.5%29.5%8.7 $20.06
7/31/20237,700,000 shares $161.58 million -1.5%28.5%8.6 $20.99
7/15/20237,820,000 shares $154.29 million +10.1%29.0%8.5 $19.73
6/30/20237,100,000 shares $138.10 million +3.1%25.7%7.1 $19.45
6/15/20236,890,000 shares $143.73 million -8.4%24.9%7 $20.86
5/31/20237,520,000 shares $144.46 million +15.7%27.2%7.4 $19.21
5/15/20236,500,000 shares $118.37 million -5.0%23.0%7.5 $18.21
4/30/20236,840,000 shares $128.93 million +15.2%24.1%8.3 $18.85
4/15/20235,940,000 shares $115.24 million +9.0%20.9%7.5 $19.40
3/31/20235,450,000 shares $106.06 million -7.6%19.3%7.7 $19.46
3/15/20235,900,000 shares $118.94 million +10.3%20.9%8.6 $20.16
2/28/20235,350,000 shares $112.56 million -0.7%18.9%8.3 $21.04
2/15/20235,390,000 shares $121.54 million +11.4%19.1%7.6 $22.55
1/31/20234,840,000 shares $112.14 million +1.5%17.1%6.4 $23.17
1/15/20234,770,000 shares $107.99 million -1.7%16.9%6.1 $22.64
12/30/20224,850,000 shares $100.35 million -4.7%17.2%6.3 $20.69
12/15/20225,090,000 shares $102.82 million +2.8%18.0%6.4 $20.20
11/30/20224,950,000 shares $102.76 million +6.5%17.5%6.3 $20.76
11/15/20224,650,000 shares $90.26 million -5.3%16.5%5.8 $19.41
10/31/20224,910,000 shares $83.37 million -11.2%17.4%6.6 $16.98
10/15/20225,530,000 shares $84.89 million -2.3%19.6%7.6 $15.35
9/30/20225,660,000 shares $83.03 million -17.1%18.6%7.5 $14.67
9/15/20226,830,000 shares $110.17 million +0.7%22.4%8.2 $16.13
8/31/20226,780,000 shares $118.45 million -0.7%22.2%7.6 $17.47
8/15/20226,830,000 shares $136.94 million +1.8%20.5%6.6 $20.05
7/31/20226,710,000 shares $126.89 million -8.1%20.1%6.2 $18.91
7/15/20227,300,000 shares $127.53 million -4.2%21.9%6.5 $17.47
6/30/20227,620,000 shares $129.92 million +4.1%22.8%6.5 $17.05
6/15/20227,320,000 shares $139.67 million -5.8%13.7%6.2 $19.08
5/31/20227,770,000 shares $162.08 million +6.2%22.9%6.4 $20.86
5/15/20227,320,000 shares $152.99 million -6.0%15.6%6.6 $20.90
4/30/20227,790,000 shares $175.04 million -1.9%16.6%7.1 $22.47
4/15/20227,940,000 shares $185.40 million -5.1%24.1%7.1 $23.35
3/31/20228,370,000 shares $182.88 million +0.7%23.8%7.5 $21.85
3/15/20228,310,000 shares $151.99 million +0.1%21.5%8 $18.29
2/28/20228,300,000 shares $181.77 million +10.4%21.4%8.6 $21.90
2/15/20227,520,000 shares $176.04 million +0.3%19.4%7.8 $23.41
1/31/20227,500,000 shares $172.65 million +0.4%19.4%7.6 $23.02
1/15/20227,470,000 shares $169.42 million +1.2%19.3%7.7 $22.68
12/31/20217,380,000 shares $174.76 million +3.9%19.1%8 $23.68
12/15/20217,100,000 shares $158.69 million +2.5%18.3%7.6 $22.35
11/30/20216,930,000 shares $156.27 million +22.7%17.9%7.6 $22.55
11/15/20215,650,000 shares $124.64 million +3.5%14.6%6.5 $22.06
10/29/20215,460,000 shares $113.08 million -1.6%14.1%6.8 $20.71
10/15/20215,550,000 shares $111.61 million -5.8%14.3%7.2 $20.11
9/30/20215,890,000 shares $123.75 million -4.4%15.2%7.3 $21.01
9/15/20216,160,000 shares $135.83 million +4.2%15.9%7.9 $22.05
8/31/20215,910,000 shares $142.96 million +7.1%15.3%7.6 $24.19
8/13/20215,520,000 shares $125.91 million -5.0%14.3%7.2 $22.81
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7/30/20215,810,000 shares $129.68 million +2.3%15.0%7.3 $22.32
7/15/20215,680,000 shares $131.32 million +5.2%14.7%7.2 $23.12
6/30/20215,400,000 shares $142.56 million +3.3%14.0%6.9 $26.40
6/15/20215,230,000 shares $139.75 million +0.6%13.6%6.5 $26.72
5/28/20215,200,000 shares $152.72 million +0.4%13.5%6.7 $29.37
5/14/20215,180,000 shares $143.95 million +4.0%13.5%7.1 $27.79
4/30/20214,980,000 shares $138.00 million -5.9%13.1%6.9 $27.71
4/15/20215,290,000 shares $141.30 million +2.7%13.9%7 $26.71
3/31/20215,150,000 shares $119.48 million -9.7%13.7%6.7 $23.20
3/15/20215,700,000 shares $155.44 million -4.2%15.1%7.2 $27.27
2/26/20215,950,000 shares $157.79 million -9.2%15.8%7 $26.52
2/12/20216,550,000 shares $162.18 million -0.8%17.4%6.6 $24.76
1/29/20216,600,000 shares $159.46 million -14.3%17.5%6.3 $24.16
1/15/20217,700,000 shares $195.27 million -11.9%20.4%7.2 $25.36
12/31/20208,740,000 shares $193.85 million -16.4%23.1%7.9 $22.18
12/15/202010,450,000 shares $192.18 million +9.3%27.7%9.4 $18.39
11/30/20209,560,000 shares $164.72 million -1.2%25.4%7.8 $17.23
11/15/20209,680,000 shares $130.49 million +3.2%25.7%7.2 $13.48
10/30/20209,380,000 shares $112.37 million +1.0%24.9%7.2 $11.98
10/15/20209,290,000 shares $122.72 million +6.3%24.7%7.2 $13.21
9/30/20208,740,000 shares $101.56 million -11.0%22.3%6.2 $11.62
9/15/20209,820,000 shares $135.91 million +8.2%25.0%6.7 $13.84
8/31/20209,080,000 shares $104.42 million -3.8%23.1%5.6 $11.50
8/14/20209,440,000 shares $119.51 million +6.8%23.0%5.9 $12.66
7/31/20208,840,000 shares $91.41 million -5.2%21.5%5.4 $10.34
7/15/20209,320,000 shares $87.42 million +4.6%22.7%5.6 $9.38
6/30/20208,910,000 shares $85.98 million -2.7%21.6%5.4 $9.65
6/15/20209,160,000 shares $89.58 million +9.1%22.2%5 $9.78
5/29/20208,400,000 shares $84.59 million +2.4%20.7%4 $10.07

GES Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guess?'s current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Guess? shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 7,360,000 shares of GES short. 24.78% of Guess?'s shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Guess?'s current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Guess??

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. GES shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Guess?'s short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Guess??

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Guess?: Jane Street Group LLC, HBK Investments L P, Sculptor Capital LP, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, Portman Square Capital LLP, 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 Guess??

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. 24.78% of Guess?'s floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Guess?'s short interest increasing or decreasing?

Guess? saw a decrease in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 7,360,000 shares, a decrease of 2.1% from the previous total of 7,520,000 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 Guess?'s float size?

Guess? currently has issued a total of 51,838,000 shares. Some of Guess?'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. Guess? currently has a public float of 29,700,000 shares.

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

24.78% of Guess?'s shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Guess?: American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (11.16%), The Buckle, Inc. (8.26%), Foot Locker, Inc. (16.33%), Caleres, Inc. (16.59%), Shoe Carnival, Inc. (15.51%), Genesco Inc. (12.54%), Zumiez Inc. (7.24%), Citi Trends, Inc. (8.28%), Designer Brands Inc. (22.00%), The Children's Place, Inc. (43.04%),

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 Guess? stock?

Short selling GES is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Guess? as its price is falling. GES shares are trading down $0.34 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 Guess??

A short squeeze for Guess? 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 GES, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Guess?'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 GES, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NYSE:GES) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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