Safehold (SAFE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $14.46 -0.20 (-1.36%) Closing price 05/21/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$14.46 0.00 (-0.01%) As of 05:37 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Safehold Short Interest OverviewAs of April 30, 2026, Safehold (SAFE) had a short interest of 2.83 million shares sold short, representing 4.09% of the public float. This marks a 0.71% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.3, meaning it would take 7.3 days of the average trading volume of 374,339 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,827,204 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,807,309 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month0.71%Dollar Volume Sold Short$45.28 millionShort Interest Ratio7.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2026Outstanding Shares71,820,000 sharesShort Percent of Float4.09%Today's Trading Volume240,092 sharesAverage Trading Volume374,339 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average64% Short Selling Safehold? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Safehold and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartSAFE Short Interest Over TimeSAFE Days to Cover Over TimeSAFE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Safehold Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes ExportReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20262,827,204 shares $45.28 million +0.7%4.1%7.27 $16.02 4/15/20262,807,309 shares $43.24 million +4.9%4.1%7.66 $15.40 3/31/20262,677,375 shares $36.18 million -1.3%3.9%7.69 $13.52 3/13/20262,711,528 shares $39.36 million -4.9%3.9%9.87 $14.51 2/27/20262,852,376 shares $46.04 million -2.0%4.1%8.8 $16.14 2/13/20262,909,528 shares $45.56 million +3.3%4.2%7.31 $15.66 1/30/20262,817,181 shares $39.78 million -0.3%4.1%7.6 $14.12 1/15/20262,824,997 shares $42.55 million +8.9%4.1%5.61 $15.06 12/31/20252,593,241 shares $35.50 million -24.3%3.7%5.04 $13.69 12/15/20253,423,453 shares $47.31 million -4.8%4.9%7.78 $13.82 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SAFE and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Safehold and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/28/20253,595,665 shares $49.91 million -1.2%5.2%8.97 $13.88 11/14/20253,638,162 shares $48.68 million -0.6%5.3%6.29 $13.38 10/31/20253,658,412 shares $52.85 million +0.4%5.3%11.42 $14.45 10/15/20253,650,000 shares $56.89 million +11.6%7.4%9.3 $15.59 9/30/20253,270,000 shares $50.62 million -8.9%6.6%8.1 $15.48 9/15/20253,590,000 shares $58.67 million No Change7.2%8.5 $16.34 8/31/20253,590,000 shares $59.14 million -1.9%7.2%8.8 $16.47 8/15/20253,660,000 shares $55.82 million +3.4%7.4%9.2 $15.25 7/31/20253,540,000 shares $49.52 million +0.6%7.1%9.1 $13.99 7/15/20253,520,000 shares $52.69 million +2.3%7.1%9.7 $14.97 6/30/20253,440,000 shares $53.49 million +5.5%6.9%8.5 $15.55 6/15/20253,260,000 shares $49.69 million -1.5%6.6%8.2 $15.24 5/31/20253,310,000 shares $49.85 million -9.1%6.7%7.9 $15.06 5/15/20253,640,000 shares $55.62 million -2.4%7.3%8.3 $15.28 4/30/20253,730,000 shares $58.82 million -2.4%7.5%8.4 $15.77 4/15/20253,820,000 shares $57.72 million +7.3%7.7%8.2 $15.11 3/31/20253,560,000 shares $66.73 million -8.7%7.2%7.5 $18.74 3/15/20253,900,000 shares $73.84 million +8.6%7.9%7.9 $18.93 2/28/20253,590,000 shares $66.74 million -1.9%7.3%7.6 $18.59 2/15/20253,660,000 shares $62.23 million -1.6%7.4%8.1 $17.00 1/31/20253,720,000 shares $60.32 million +7.2%7.5%8.1 $16.22 1/15/20253,470,000 shares $58.50 million +4.5%7.0%7.7 $16.86 12/31/20243,320,000 shares $61.35 million -14.4%6.7%8.1 $18.48 12/15/20243,880,000 shares $79.27 million -2.3%7.8%10 $20.43 11/30/20243,970,000 shares $84.80 million +3.7%8.0%10.5 $21.36 11/15/20243,830,000 shares $77.44 million -1.0%7.7%10 $20.22 10/31/20243,870,000 shares $82.28 million -1.8%7.8%10.6 $21.26 10/15/20243,940,000 shares $97.48 million -4.4%7.9%11.5 $24.74 9/30/20244,120,000 shares $108.11 million +6.2%8.3%11.6 $26.24 9/15/20243,880,000 shares $103.25 million -1.5%7.8%10.8 $26.61A 17-year investing experiment investigated in Dublin (Ad)Porter Stansberry flew the Porter and Co. team 3,300 miles to Dublin to investigate a 17-year investing experiment called Project Prophet - and documented everything on film. 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With 17 years of verified data behind it, Porter calls it unlike anything he has seen in nearly 30 years in the business.Watch the full investigation and decide for yourself 8/31/20243,940,000 shares $98.74 million +1.8%7.9%11.7 $25.06 8/15/20243,870,000 shares $91.80 million -4.4%7.8%11.6 $23.72 7/31/20244,050,000 shares $93.72 million +1.0%8.2%11.7 $23.14 7/15/20244,010,000 shares $86.40 million -2.0%8.1%12.3 $21.55 6/30/20244,090,000 shares $78.90 million +30.3%8.2%12.5 $19.29 6/15/20243,140,000 shares $58.88 million No Change6.3%9.7 $18.75 5/31/20243,140,000 shares $60.54 million -0.6%6.3%9.4 $19.28 5/15/20243,160,000 shares $65.70 million -0.9%6.4%9.5 $20.79 4/30/20243,190,000 shares $58.17 million -2.2%6.5%9.2 $18.24 4/15/20243,260,000 shares $60.31 million -9.4%6.7%9.2 $18.50 3/31/20243,600,000 shares $74.16 million +2.3%7.4%10.4 $20.60 3/15/20243,520,000 shares $69.29 million -1.1%7.3%10.3 $19.69 2/29/20243,560,000 shares $71.66 million +5.0%7.4%9.4 $20.13 2/15/20243,390,000 shares $72.99 million +2.1%7.0%8.3 $21.53 1/31/20243,320,000 shares $65.94 million No Change6.9%7.6 $19.86 1/15/20243,320,000 shares $73.21 million -11.9%6.9%7 $22.05 12/31/20233,770,000 shares $88.22 million -4.6%7.8%7.6 $23.40 12/15/20233,950,000 shares $90.10 million +6.8%8.2%7 $22.81 11/30/20233,700,000 shares $72.85 million +3.9%7.7%6 $19.69 11/15/20233,560,000 shares $69.03 million -2.5%7.4%5.6 $19.39 10/31/20233,650,000 shares $59.42 million -0.3%7.5%5.7 $16.28 10/15/20233,660,000 shares $60.10 million -0.5%7.5%5.4 $16.42 9/30/20233,680,000 shares $65.50 million +12.5%7.5%5.6 $17.80 9/15/20233,270,000 shares $63.31 million -3.0%6.7%5.7 $19.36 8/31/20233,370,000 shares $71.71 million +6.0%7.3%6 $21.28 8/15/20233,180,000 shares $65.54 million -5.6%6.9%6.1 $20.61 7/31/20233,370,000 shares $83.24 million +3.4%8.0%7.2 $24.70 7/15/20233,260,000 shares $81.04 million -5.8%7.8%7.8 $24.86 6/30/20233,460,000 shares $81.98 million -0.9%8.3%7.5 $23.70 6/15/20233,490,000 shares $83.62 million -2.2%8.3%6.7 $23.96 5/31/20233,570,000 shares $92.18 million -1.1%8.6%8 $25.82 5/15/20233,610,000 shares $103.82 million -5.5%8.6%8.8 $28.76 4/30/20233,820,000 shares $105.89 million +14.4%9.6%10.2 $27.72 4/15/20233,340,000 shares $94.52 million -29.7%7.1%10 $28.30 3/31/20234,750,000 shares $139.51 million +39.3%N/A16.7 $29.37 3/15/20233,410,000 shares $99.20 million +2.7%14.3%13 $29.09 2/28/20233,320,000 shares $99.20 million +9.2%14.0%12 $29.88 2/15/20233,040,000 shares $99.26 million +5.2%12.9%10.5 $32.65 1/31/20232,890,000 shares $101.03 million -5.3%12.2%10.1 $34.96 1/15/20233,050,000 shares $99.92 million -31.6%12.9%10.5 $32.76 12/30/20224,460,000 shares $127.65 million +19.6%18.8%13.4 $28.62 12/15/20223,730,000 shares $108.17 million +6.0%15.7%10.5 $29.00 11/30/20223,520,000 shares $103.91 million +1.4%20.6%10.2 $29.52 11/15/20223,470,000 shares $108.37 million -2.8%20.3%10.3 $31.23 10/31/20223,570,000 shares $104.42 million +15.2%20.9%9.3 $29.25 10/15/20223,100,000 shares $77.22 million -8.8%17.9%8.1 $24.91 9/30/20223,400,000 shares $89.96 million +12.2%19.7%10.1 $26.46 9/15/20223,030,000 shares $109.78 million +11.4%17.5%10.7 $36.23 8/31/20222,720,000 shares $103.44 million -6.9%15.9%10.7 $38.03 8/15/20222,920,000 shares $134.90 million +19.2%17.1%12.1 $46.20Read now. 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Click here now. 7/31/20222,450,000 shares $104.47 million +2.1%14.4%12.5 $42.64 7/15/20222,400,000 shares $94.78 million +1.7%14.0%11.2 $39.49 6/30/20222,360,000 shares $83.47 million +0.9%13.7%10.4 $35.37 6/15/20222,340,000 shares $84.92 million +4.0%13.6%10.4 $36.29 5/31/20222,250,000 shares $100.91 million +3.2%13.1%10.3 $44.85 5/15/20222,180,000 shares $94.94 million -2.7%12.7%8.1 $43.55 4/30/20222,240,000 shares $96.43 million +20.4%13.0%8.3 $43.05 4/15/20221,860,000 shares $91.23 million +3.9%10.8%7.1 $49.05 3/31/20221,790,000 shares $99.26 million +9.8%13.7%7.3 $55.45 3/15/20221,630,000 shares $91.13 million -6.3%12.4%7 $55.91 2/28/20221,740,000 shares $106.77 million +19.2%10.5%7.6 $61.36 2/15/20221,460,000 shares $94.90 million +7.4%9.6%8.2 $65.00 1/31/20221,360,000 shares $84.18 million +13.3%8.9%8.9 $61.90 1/15/20221,200,000 shares $84.72 million +7.1%7.9%8.6 $70.60 12/31/20211,120,000 shares $89.43 million +13.8%7.3%8.4 $79.85 12/15/2021983,900 shares $72.24 million +17.6%6.4%6.5 $73.42 11/30/2021836,800 shares $59.86 million +3.0%5.4%5 $71.54 11/15/2021812,200 shares $59.23 million -3.1%5.2%5 $72.93 10/29/2021838,400 shares $62.63 million +2.6%5.4%5.3 $74.70 10/15/2021817,400 shares $60.94 million -4.1%5.2%5.3 $74.55 9/30/2021852,600 shares $61.29 million -22.5%6.3%5.9 $71.89 9/15/20211,100,000 shares $88.85 million +3.8%8.1%8.2 $80.77 8/31/20211,060,000 shares $94.99 million -7.0%7.9%9.9 $89.61 8/13/20211,140,000 shares $102.57 million -3.4%8.6%10.3 $89.97 7/30/20211,180,000 shares $106.58 million -9.9%9.0%9.9 $90.32 7/15/20211,310,000 shares $109.20 million No Change9.9%10.6 $83.36 6/30/20211,310,000 shares $102.84 million +3.2%9.9%10.4 $78.50 6/15/20211,270,000 shares $99.06 million +6.7%9.6%10.4 $78.00 5/28/20211,190,000 shares $83.42 million -1.7%9.0%10.1 $70.10 SAFE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Safehold's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Safehold shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 2,827,204 shares of SAFE short. 4.09% of Safehold's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Safehold's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Safehold? 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. SAFE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.3. Learn More on Safehold's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Safehold? 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. 4.09% of Safehold's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Safehold's short interest increasing or decreasing? Safehold saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,827,204 shares, an increase of 0.7% from the previous total of 2,807,309 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 Safehold's short interest compare to its competitors? 4.09% of Safehold's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Safehold: American Assets Trust, Inc. (4.54%), Acadia Realty Trust (12.28%), Broadstone Net Lease, Inc. (4.79%), Brixmor Property Group Inc. (5.49%), Federal Realty Investment Trust (3.00%), Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (5.13%), Kimco Realty Corporation (3.55%), LXP Industrial Trust (1.88%), Stag Industrial, Inc. (3.68%), Urban Edge Properties (3.25%), 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 ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Safehold stock? Short selling SAFE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Safehold as its price is falling. SAFE shares are trading down $0.20 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 Safehold? A short squeeze for Safehold 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 SAFE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Safehold'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 SAFE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026. What do SAFE's short interest metrics mean? Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like SAFE: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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