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The Goldman Sachs Group (GS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Closing price 05/6/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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The Goldman Sachs Group Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, The Goldman Sachs Group (GS) had a short interest of 6.76 million shares sold short, representing 2.30% of the public float. This marks a 4.73% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.1, meaning it would take 3.1 days of the average trading volume of 1.96 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,757,506 shares
Previous Short Interest
6,452,234 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
4.73%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$6.08 billion
Short Interest Ratio
3.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
295,010,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
2.30%
Today's Trading Volume
2,316,098 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,959,409 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
118%
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The Goldman Sachs Group Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/20266,757,506 shares $6.08 billion +4.7%2.3%3.1 $899.31
3/31/20266,452,234 shares $5.45 billion +4.4%2.2%3.07 $844.98
3/13/20266,179,041 shares $4.83 billion +1.0%2.1%2.22 $781.99
2/27/20266,116,629 shares $5.25 billion +0.1%2.1%2.51 $857.90
2/13/20266,108,767 shares $5.53 billion +0.3%2.0%2.22 $905.52
1/30/20266,093,158 shares $5.70 billion -1.6%2.0%2.45 $935.21
1/15/20266,190,729 shares $6.04 billion -11.3%2.1%2.48 $975.01
12/31/20256,981,217 shares $6.13 billion -1.6%2.3%3.78 $878.28
12/15/20257,093,648 shares $6.32 billion +5.4%2.4%3.13 $890.48
11/28/20256,731,316 shares $5.56 billion -4.1%2.3%3.52 $826.51
11/14/20257,015,699 shares $5.55 billion +7.1%2.3%3.44 $790.56
10/31/20256,548,012 shares $5.17 billion +7.5%2.2%3.23 $789.50
10/15/20256,090,000 shares $4.68 billion +2.5%2.0%3.2 $768.20
9/30/20255,940,000 shares $4.73 billion -1.7%2.0%3.3 $796.20
9/15/20256,040,000 shares $4.76 billion +6.9%2.0%3.1 $787.29
8/31/20255,650,000 shares $4.21 billion -1.6%1.9%2.8 $745.48
8/15/20255,740,000 shares $4.19 billion -4.0%1.9%2.9 $730.50
7/31/20255,980,000 shares $4.33 billion -2.3%2.0%2.8 $723.55
7/15/20256,120,000 shares $4.30 billion +9.3%2.0%2.8 $702.28
6/30/20255,600,000 shares $3.97 billion -1.4%1.8%2.2 $708.51
6/15/20255,680,000 shares $3.48 billion +5.2%1.9%2.2 $613.07
5/31/20255,400,000 shares $3.24 billion -7.1%1.8%2 $599.86
5/15/20255,810,000 shares $3.58 billion +14.8%1.9%1.9 $615.69
4/30/20255,060,000 shares $2.77 billion +18.5%1.7%1.7 $547.86
4/15/20254,270,000 shares $2.17 billion +6.2%1.4%1.4 $507.94
3/31/20254,020,000 shares $2.20 billion +1.8%1.3%1.3 $546.75
3/15/20253,950,000 shares $2.14 billion -18.4%1.3%1.5 $542.31
2/28/20254,840,000 shares $3.01 billion +1.7%1.6%1.9 $622.11
2/15/20254,760,000 shares $3.15 billion +11.0%1.5%2.1 $661.56
1/31/20254,290,000 shares $2.75 billion -0.9%1.4%1.8 $640.15
1/15/20254,330,000 shares $2.62 billion -4.8%1.4%1.9 $605.89
12/31/20244,550,000 shares $2.61 billion +4.6%1.5%2.2 $572.62
12/15/20244,350,000 shares $2.55 billion -13.9%1.4%2.1 $585.48
11/30/20245,050,000 shares $3.07 billion +5.4%1.6%2.5 $608.57
11/15/20244,790,000 shares $2.84 billion +5.7%1.5%2.3 $593.51
10/31/20244,530,000 shares $2.34 billion -5.2%1.5%2.3 $517.63
10/15/20244,780,000 shares $2.50 billion +7.9%1.5%2.4 $522.60
9/30/20244,430,000 shares $2.19 billion -11.4%1.4%2.2 $495.11
9/15/20245,000,000 shares $2.39 billion -14.8%1.6%2.3 $478.99
8/31/20245,870,000 shares $3.00 billion +10.3%1.9%2.7 $510.25
8/15/20245,320,000 shares $2.65 billion -5.2%1.7%2.4 $498.97
7/31/20245,610,000 shares $2.86 billion +1.5%1.8%2.4 $509.22
7/15/20245,530,000 shares $2.72 billion +16.7%1.7%2.5 $492.23
6/30/20244,740,000 shares $2.14 billion -11.1%1.5%2.1 $452.32
6/15/20245,330,000 shares $2.38 billion -5.0%1.7%2.4 $446.46
5/31/20245,610,000 shares $2.56 billion -9.2%1.8%2.4 $456.71
5/15/20246,180,000 shares $2.88 billion +5.5%1.9%2.7 $465.99
4/30/20245,860,000 shares $2.50 billion +16.7%1.8%2.5 $426.71
4/15/20245,020,000 shares $2.01 billion -1.4%1.6%2.1 $400.75
3/31/20245,090,000 shares $2.13 billion +9.0%1.6%2.2 $417.69
3/15/20244,670,000 shares $1.81 billion -4.3%1.4%2.1 $387.12
2/29/20244,880,000 shares $1.90 billion +22.9%1.5%2.2 $388.79
2/15/20243,970,000 shares $1.53 billion -1.2%1.2%1.8 $385.50
1/31/20244,020,000 shares $1.54 billion -7.8%1.2%1.9 $383.95
1/15/20244,360,000 shares $1.65 billion -1.4%1.3%2 $377.75
12/31/20234,420,000 shares $1.71 billion -8.3%1.4%2.1 $385.77
12/15/20234,820,000 shares $1.83 billion +13.2%1.5%2.3 $380.29
11/30/20234,260,000 shares $1.45 billion +4.2%1.3%2.1 $341.54
11/15/20234,090,000 shares $1.38 billion +13.3%1.3%2.1 $337.82
10/31/20233,610,000 shares $1.10 billion +5.6%1.1%1.9 $303.38
10/15/20233,420,000 shares $1.06 billion +6.9%1.0%1.8 $309.30
9/30/20233,200,000 shares $1.04 billion -15.1%1.0%1.6 $323.57
9/15/20233,770,000 shares $1.29 billion +16.0%1.2%1.8 $342.68
8/31/20233,250,000 shares $1.07 billion +3.8%1.0%1.5 $327.71
8/15/20233,130,000 shares $1.04 billion -4.3%1.0%1.3 $332.10
7/31/20233,270,000 shares $1.16 billion +10.9%1.0%1.4 $355.87
7/15/20232,950,000 shares $962.26 million -0.3%0.9%1.3 $326.19
6/30/20232,960,000 shares $954.72 million -18.5%0.9%1.3 $322.54
6/15/20233,630,000 shares $1.23 billion -0.6%1.1%1.7 $339.88
5/31/20233,650,000 shares $1.18 billion +11.6%1.1%1.5 $323.76
5/15/20233,270,000 shares $1.05 billion -9.2%1.0%1.3 $322.07
4/30/20233,600,000 shares $1.24 billion +0.8%1.1%1.4 $343.44
4/15/20233,570,000 shares $1.20 billion +1.1%1.1%1.3 $336.92
3/31/20233,530,000 shares $1.15 billion -30.2%1.1%1.2 $327.11
3/15/20235,060,000 shares $1.58 billion +15.8%1.5%1.7 $312.19
2/28/20234,370,000 shares $1.54 billion +8.4%1.3%1.7 $351.65
2/15/20234,030,000 shares $1.51 billion +2.3%1.2%1.6 $374.34
1/31/20233,940,000 shares $1.44 billion -1.8%1.2%1.5 $365.81
1/15/20234,010,000 shares $1.50 billion -10.9%1.2%1.5 $374.00
12/30/20224,500,000 shares $1.55 billion -6.6%1.3%1.9 $343.38
12/15/20224,820,000 shares $1.69 billion -23.5%1.4%2 $349.83
11/30/20226,300,000 shares $2.43 billion -11.3%1.9%2.7 $386.15
11/15/20227,100,000 shares $2.72 billion +24.3%2.1%3.1 $382.88
10/31/20225,710,000 shares $1.97 billion +15.1%1.7%2.7 $344.51
10/15/20224,960,000 shares $1.49 billion -2.9%1.5%2.4 $299.99
9/30/20225,110,000 shares $1.50 billion +1.0%1.5%2.4 $293.05
9/15/20225,060,000 shares $1.68 billion +1.0%1.5%2.3 $331.62
8/31/20225,010,000 shares $1.67 billion -9.9%N/A2.1 $332.67
8/15/20225,560,000 shares $1.98 billion +5.9%1.6%2.3 $355.85
7/31/20225,250,000 shares $1.75 billion +4.6%1.5%2.1 $333.39
7/15/20225,020,000 shares $1.48 billion +6.6%1.5%1.9 $293.87
6/30/20224,710,000 shares $1.40 billion +4.4%1.4%1.8 $297.02
6/15/20224,510,000 shares $1.31 billion +9.7%1.3%1.7 $290.07
5/31/20224,110,000 shares $1.34 billion -9.3%1.2%1.6 $326.85
5/15/20224,530,000 shares $1.39 billion -7.4%1.3%1.6 $306.99
4/30/20224,890,000 shares $1.49 billion +7.0%1.4%1.7 $305.49
4/15/20224,570,000 shares $1.47 billion -15.4%1.3%1.5 $321.64
3/31/20225,400,000 shares $1.78 billion +10.2%1.6%1.6 $330.10
3/15/20224,900,000 shares $1.61 billion -0.4%1.5%1.5 $329.16
2/28/20224,920,000 shares $1.68 billion No Change1.5%1.5 $341.29
2/15/20224,920,000 shares $1.79 billion +0.6%1.5%1.6 $363.94
1/31/20224,890,000 shares $1.73 billion +15.9%1.5%1.6 $354.68
1/15/20224,220,000 shares $1.61 billion +2.7%1.3%1.5 $380.94
12/31/20214,110,000 shares $1.57 billion +2.2%1.3%1.6 $382.55
12/15/20214,020,000 shares $1.57 billion -2.4%1.2%1.6 $389.91
11/30/20214,120,000 shares $1.57 billion +4.0%1.3%1.7 $380.99
11/15/20213,960,000 shares $1.60 billion -5.7%1.2%1.7 $404.81
10/29/20214,200,000 shares $1.74 billion -3.5%1.3%1.8 $413.35
10/15/20214,350,000 shares $1.77 billion -2.0%1.3%1.9 $406.07
9/30/20214,440,000 shares $1.68 billion +15.6%1.4%1.9 $378.03
9/15/20213,840,000 shares $1.54 billion -13.7%1.2%1.6 $401.95
8/31/20214,450,000 shares $1.84 billion -2.8%1.4%1.9 $413.51
8/13/20214,580,000 shares $1.88 billion +13.1%1.4%1.8 $410.78
7/30/20214,050,000 shares $1.52 billion -1.0%1.2%1.5 $374.88
7/15/20214,090,000 shares $1.53 billion -1.0%1.2%1.5 $373.35
6/30/20214,130,000 shares $1.57 billion -20.4%1.3%1.4 $379.53
6/15/20215,190,000 shares $1.93 billion -2.1%1.6%1.8 $371.30
5/28/20215,300,000 shares $1.97 billion +6.6%1.6%1.9 $372.02
5/14/20214,970,000 shares $1.78 billion +13.2%1.5%1.7 $358.81

GS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Goldman Sachs Group's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of The Goldman Sachs Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 6,757,506 shares of GS short. 2.30% of The Goldman Sachs Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on The Goldman Sachs Group's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for The Goldman Sachs Group?

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. GS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.1. Learn More on The Goldman Sachs Group's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting The Goldman Sachs Group?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of The Goldman Sachs Group: Hsbc Holdings PLC, CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH, CTC LLC, Tudor Investment Corp ET AL, Millennium Management LLC, Moore Capital Management LP, Man Group plc, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Alphadyne Asset Management LP, HBK Investments L P, Laurion Capital Management LP, Royal Bank of Canada, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Verition Fund Management LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, PEAK6 LLC, Barclays PLC, Marshall Wace LLP, RH Tailwind Management LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Hudson Bay Capital Management LP, Bank of Nova Scotia, Citigroup Inc., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Macquarie Group Ltd., Jane Street Group LLC, DRW Securities LLC, Groupe la Francaise, CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH, Marex Group plc, Group One Trading LLC, Mirae Asset Securities USA Inc., Simplex Trading LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Twin Tree Management LP, Lido Advisors LLC, Bantamac Capital LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., and Leonteq Securities AG. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for The Goldman Sachs Group?

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. 2.30% of The Goldman Sachs Group's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is The Goldman Sachs Group's short interest increasing or decreasing?

The Goldman Sachs Group saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,757,506 shares, an increase of 4.7% from the previous total of 6,452,234 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 The Goldman Sachs Group's short interest compare to its competitors?

2.30% of The Goldman Sachs Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to The Goldman Sachs Group: Apple Inc. (0.92%), Microsoft Corporation (1.12%), Tesla, Inc. (2.67%), Bank of America Corporation (1.42%), Citigroup Inc. (1.69%), Compass, Inc. (9.03%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.01%), Morgan Stanley (0.98%), UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (1.36%), Wells Fargo & Company (0.90%),

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 ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short The Goldman Sachs Group stock?

Short selling GS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from The Goldman Sachs Group as its price is falling. GS shares are trading up $19.36 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 The Goldman Sachs Group?

A short squeeze for The Goldman Sachs Group 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 GS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is The Goldman Sachs Group'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 GS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do Gs' short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like GS:

  • 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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This page (NYSE:GS) was last updated on 5/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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