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Getty Realty (GTY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$32.54 -0.27 (-0.82%)
Closing price 05/29/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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Getty Realty Short Interest Overview

As of May 15, 2026, Getty Realty (GTY) had a short interest of 7.46 million shares sold short, representing 13.34% of the public float. This marks a 3.45% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 18.7, meaning it would take 18.7 days of the average trading volume of 371,956 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
7,458,701 shares
Previous Short Interest
7,209,955 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
3.45%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$244.02 million
Short Interest Ratio
18.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
60,470,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
13.34%
Today's Trading Volume
509,620 shares
Average Trading Volume
371,956 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
137%
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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/20267,458,701 shares $244.02 million +3.5%13.3%18.73 $32.72
4/30/20267,209,955 shares $238.54 million +2.5%12.9%16.81 $33.09
4/15/20267,031,093 shares $239.24 million -1.9%12.7%17.27 $34.03
3/31/20267,166,240 shares $228.04 million -4.9%13.0%14.21 $31.82
3/13/20267,535,645 shares $249.67 million +1.8%13.6%14.02 $33.13
2/27/20267,399,188 shares $243.03 million +135.7%13.6%6.72 $32.85
2/13/20263,139,236 shares $104.47 million +4.3%5.8%8.57 $33.28
1/30/20263,010,113 shares $89.97 million -5.2%5.7%7.35 $29.89
1/15/20263,173,961 shares $95.63 million +2.4%6.0%5.99 $30.13
12/31/20253,098,419 shares $84.71 million -2.3%5.9%7.36 $27.34
12/15/20253,170,282 shares $90.99 million +4.2%6.0%7.99 $28.70
11/28/20253,042,111 shares $86.61 million +6.0%5.8%8.46 $28.47
11/14/20252,868,879 shares $80.33 million +13.8%5.4%7.63 $28.00
10/31/20252,521,344 shares $69.16 million +0.5%4.8%7.14 $27.43
10/15/20252,510,000 shares $65.98 million -0.8%4.8%7.5 $26.29
9/30/20252,530,000 shares $67.93 million -30.3%N/A7.4 $26.85
9/15/20253,630,000 shares $102.02 million +11.7%N/A9.9 $28.11
8/31/20253,250,000 shares $92.84 million +9.1%6.3%8.8 $28.57
8/15/20252,980,000 shares $83.98 million +11.6%N/A8.1 $28.18
7/31/20252,670,000 shares $74.20 million -6.6%5.2%7.2 $27.79
7/15/20252,860,000 shares $77.25 million -3.4%N/A7.7 $27.01
6/30/20252,960,000 shares $81.67 million -26.6%5.9%7.6 $27.59
6/15/20254,030,000 shares $116.51 million -0.5%8.0%10.5 $28.91
5/31/20254,050,000 shares $118.46 million -5.6%8.1%10.5 $29.25
5/15/20254,290,000 shares $122.35 million -7.9%8.6%11 $28.52
4/30/20254,660,000 shares $130.29 million -0.9%N/A11.9 $27.96
4/15/20254,700,000 shares $134.52 million -7.8%9.4%11.9 $28.62
3/31/20255,100,000 shares $159.29 million -0.2%10.2%13.7 $31.23
3/15/20255,110,000 shares $156.27 million +5.8%10.2%14.8 $30.58
2/28/20254,830,000 shares $151.92 million +6.9%9.7%15.1 $31.45
2/15/20254,520,000 shares $137.04 million +1.8%9.0%14.6 $30.32
1/31/20254,440,000 shares $137.73 million +2.5%N/A14.8 $31.02
1/15/20254,330,000 shares $132.07 million No ChangeN/A15.3 $30.50
12/31/20244,330,000 shares $130.46 million -0.9%N/A16.5 $30.13
12/15/20244,370,000 shares $140.10 million +77.6%N/A17 $32.06
11/30/20242,460,000 shares $80.88 million +12.3%N/A9.9 $32.88
11/15/20242,190,000 shares $69.03 million +1.4%N/A8.9 $31.52
10/31/20242,160,000 shares $67.82 million No ChangeN/A8.9 $31.40
10/15/20242,160,000 shares $67.76 million -8.5%N/A6.4 $31.37
9/30/20242,360,000 shares $75.07 million -39.2%N/A6.7 $31.81
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9/15/20243,880,000 shares $125.60 million -2.8%N/A11 $32.37
8/31/20243,990,000 shares $126.80 million -1.7%N/A11.4 $31.78
8/15/20244,060,000 shares $123.87 million +31.4%N/A11.4 $30.51
7/31/20243,090,000 shares $91.53 million +44.4%N/A8.8 $29.62
7/15/20242,140,000 shares $62.77 million +5.9%N/A8.4 $29.33
6/30/20242,020,000 shares $53.85 million -4.3%N/A8.5 $26.66
6/15/20242,110,000 shares $56.48 million +8.2%N/A8.9 $26.77
5/31/20241,950,000 shares $53.82 million +2.6%N/A8 $27.60
5/15/20241,900,000 shares $53.62 million +5.6%N/A7.9 $28.22
4/30/20241,800,000 shares $48.76 million +2.9%N/A6.7 $27.09
4/15/20241,750,000 shares $46.57 million +5.4%N/A6.3 $26.61
3/31/20241,660,000 shares $45.40 million +0.6%N/A5.8 $27.35
3/15/20241,650,000 shares $44.83 million -4.6%N/A5.7 $27.17
2/29/20241,730,000 shares $45.64 million -9.4%N/A4.9 $26.38
2/15/20241,910,000 shares $52.56 million +7.9%N/A5.2 $27.52
1/31/20241,770,000 shares $48.98 million -8.3%N/A4.7 $27.67
1/15/20241,930,000 shares $55.60 million -2.5%N/A5.1 $28.81
12/31/20231,980,000 shares $57.86 million +10.6%N/A5.1 $29.22
12/15/20231,790,000 shares $51.75 million +42.1%N/A4.5 $28.91
11/30/20231,260,000 shares $37.11 million +5.9%N/A3.6 $29.45
11/15/20231,190,000 shares $33.99 million +31.2%N/A3.8 $28.56
10/31/2023907,100 shares $24.14 million -19.0%N/A2.9 $26.62
10/15/20231,120,000 shares $30.28 million -18.8%N/A3.7 $27.04
9/30/20231,380,000 shares $38.27 million -53.1%N/A4.7 $27.73
9/15/20232,940,000 shares $87.23 million +0.7%N/A9.9 $29.67
8/31/20232,920,000 shares $87.66 million -0.7%N/A9.2 $30.02
8/15/20232,940,000 shares $90.05 million -9.0%N/A8.9 $30.63
7/31/20233,230,000 shares $104.39 million -2.1%N/A10 $32.32
7/15/20233,300,000 shares $109.00 million -0.6%N/A10.5 $33.03
6/30/20233,320,000 shares $112.28 million -15.1%N/A10.5 $33.82
6/15/20233,910,000 shares $137.40 million -2.3%N/A12.6 $35.14
5/31/20234,000,000 shares $137.08 million No ChangeN/A13 $34.27
5/15/20234,000,000 shares $134.56 million +0.8%N/A11.6 $33.64
4/30/20233,970,000 shares $132.32 million -7.2%N/A12 $33.33
4/15/20234,280,000 shares $143.94 million +0.5%10.1%12.4 $33.63
3/31/20234,260,000 shares $153.49 million -33.2%10.1%12.2 $36.03
3/15/20236,380,000 shares $228.15 million +37.2%15.1%17.8 $35.76
2/28/20234,650,000 shares $159.63 million -0.2%11.0%13.5 $34.33
2/15/20234,660,000 shares $161.56 million +0.2%11.0%15.2 $34.67
1/31/20234,650,000 shares $169.40 million +0.4%11.0%14 $36.43
1/15/20234,630,000 shares $161.36 million +3.1%11.0%13.4 $34.85
12/30/20224,490,000 shares $151.99 million +10.6%10.6%13.3 $33.85
12/15/20224,060,000 shares $139.62 million +16.0%9.6%12.3 $34.39
11/30/20223,500,000 shares $115.57 million +27.3%8.3%11.7 $33.02
11/15/20222,750,000 shares $87.29 million +147.8%6.5%9.5 $31.74
10/31/20221,110,000 shares $34.95 million -2.6%2.6%4.1 $31.49
10/15/20221,140,000 shares $30.88 million -5.0%2.7%5.1 $27.09
9/30/20221,200,000 shares $32.27 million +21.7%2.8%5.6 $26.89
9/15/2022986,400 shares $29.46 million +0.4%2.3%4.9 $29.87
8/31/2022982,100 shares $29.54 million +18.8%2.3%5.1 $30.08
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8/15/2022826,500 shares $25.10 million -15.2%2.0%4.5 $30.37
7/31/2022974,100 shares $28.58 million -7.2%2.9%4.9 $29.34
7/15/20221,050,000 shares $28.44 million +2.9%3.2%5.1 $27.09
6/30/20221,020,000 shares $27.03 million -1.9%3.1%4.6 $26.50
6/15/20221,040,000 shares $26.78 million +5.1%3.1%4.4 $25.75
5/31/2022989,700 shares $27.65 million +1.1%2.3%4.1 $27.94
5/15/2022978,600 shares $25.90 million +5.8%2.3%3.6 $26.47
4/30/2022925,100 shares $24.89 million -1.9%2.3%3.2 $26.91
4/15/2022943,100 shares $26.95 million +5.2%2.4%3.2 $28.58
3/31/2022896,500 shares $25.66 million -7.9%2.3%3 $28.62
3/15/2022973,500 shares $27.20 million +2.1%2.4%3.3 $27.94
2/28/2022953,900 shares $26.28 million -11.7%2.4%3.1 $27.55
2/15/20221,080,000 shares $30.26 million +23.1%2.8%3.7 $28.02
1/31/2022877,100 shares $26.02 million +6.7%2.3%3.3 $29.67
1/15/2022821,900 shares $25.96 million +21.0%2.1%3.6 $31.58
12/31/2021679,500 shares $21.81 million -2.7%1.8%3.2 $32.09
12/15/2021698,500 shares $21.88 million +6.7%1.8%3.4 $31.33
11/30/2021654,700 shares $19.99 million +0.2%1.7%3.8 $30.53
11/15/2021653,100 shares $21.02 million -14.8%1.7%4.1 $32.19
10/29/2021766,700 shares $24.63 million -0.7%2.0%5.3 $32.12
10/15/2021771,900 shares $24.45 million -2.8%2.0%5.4 $31.68
9/30/2021793,800 shares $23.27 million +4.5%2.1%5.5 $29.31
9/15/2021759,400 shares $22.89 million -21.4%2.0%4.8 $30.14
8/31/2021966,600 shares $30.57 million +14.2%2.5%5.4 $31.63
8/13/2021846,100 shares $26.91 million -8.2%2.2%4.8 $31.80
7/30/2021921,400 shares $29.11 million -3.5%2.4%4.7 $31.59
7/15/2021955,000 shares $30.56 million -2.7%2.5%4.8 $32.00
6/30/2021981,400 shares $30.57 million +33.0%2.6%4.9 $31.15
6/15/2021737,900 shares $24.92 million -11.9%2.0%3.9 $33.77

GTY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Getty Realty shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 7,458,701 shares of GTY short. 13.34% of Getty Realty's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Getty Realty'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. GTY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 18.7. Learn More on Getty Realty's short interest ratio.

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. 13.34% of Getty Realty's floating shares are currently sold short.

Getty Realty saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,458,701 shares, an increase of 3.5% from the previous total of 7,209,955 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.

13.34% of Getty Realty's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Getty Realty: Agree Realty Corporation (12.42%), Broadstone Net Lease, Inc. (4.91%), Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (7.33%), Four Corners Property Trust, Inc. (4.00%), Global Net Lease, Inc. (4.07%), NNN REIT, Inc. (4.46%), NETSTREIT Corp. (30.50%), Realty Income Corporation (3.67%), VICI Properties Inc. (2.70%), W.P. Carey Inc. (4.50%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($80.71 billion), Invesco QQQ ($47.96 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($22.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($14.35 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($12.86 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($10.89 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($9.92 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.72 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.89 billion), and iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.18 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling GTY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Getty Realty as its price is falling. GTY shares are trading down $0.27 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 Getty Realty 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 GTY, 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 GTY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2026.

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

  • 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:GTY) was last updated on 5/31/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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