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Sweetgreen (SG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$20.90 +1.22 (+6.20%)
Closing price 05/2/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$20.80 -0.10 (-0.50%)
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Sweetgreen Short Interest Data

Sweetgreen (SG) has a short interest of 16.90 million shares, representing 17.40% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -10.58% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.2, indicating that it would take 4.2 days of the average trading volume of 3.37 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
16,900,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
18,900,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-10.58%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$345.28 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
117,303,000 shares
Float Size
97,120,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
17.40%
Today's Trading Volume
3,562,137 shares
Average Trading Volume
3,365,518 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
106%
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SG Short Interest Over Time

SG Days to Cover Over Time

SG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Sweetgreen Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202516,900,000 shares $345.28 million -10.6%17.4%4.2 $20.43
3/31/202518,900,000 shares $473.50 million -0.5%19.5%4.9 $25.05
3/15/202519,000,000 shares $452.71 million -5.6%19.6%5.5 $23.83
2/28/202520,120,000 shares $456.18 million +23.4%20.7%6 $22.67
2/15/202516,300,000 shares $442.94 million +14.6%17.1%5.6 $27.17
1/31/202514,220,000 shares $467.38 million -7.3%14.9%5 $32.87
1/15/202515,340,000 shares $505.91 million +2.1%16.1%5.5 $32.98
12/31/202415,030,000 shares $481.86 million +12.4%15.8%5.3 $32.06
12/15/202413,370,000 shares $460.73 million +2.1%14.0%4.7 $34.46
11/30/202413,100,000 shares $536.84 million -3.7%13.9%4.4 $40.98
11/15/202413,600,000 shares $455.74 million -12.3%14.4%4.3 $33.51
10/31/202415,510,000 shares $559.76 million -7.7%16.7%4.7 $36.09
10/15/202416,800,000 shares $641.93 million -5.8%18.1%5 $38.21
9/30/202417,840,000 shares $632.43 million +5.9%19.3%5.2 $35.45
9/15/202416,840,000 shares $582.33 million +15.6%18.2%5 $34.58
8/31/202414,570,000 shares $460.56 million +11.7%15.8%4.5 $31.61
8/15/202413,040,000 shares $479.61 million +15.4%14.2%4.2 $36.78
7/31/202411,300,000 shares $310.52 million -10.2%12.5%3.4 $27.48
7/15/202412,580,000 shares $327.83 million +10.3%13.9%4.2 $26.06
6/30/202411,410,000 shares $343.90 million +2.4%12.6%4 $30.14
6/15/202411,140,000 shares $351.36 million -2.8%12.3%4.1 $31.54
5/31/202411,460,000 shares $352.40 million -7.4%12.7%4.1 $30.75
5/15/202412,380,000 shares $395.05 million +2.2%13.4%4.1 $31.91
4/30/202412,120,000 shares $272.46 million +8.5%12.5%4.7 $22.48
4/15/202411,170,000 shares $235.46 million +6.8%11.6%4.8 $21.08
3/31/202410,460,000 shares $264.22 million -12.8%10.9%4.5 $25.26
3/15/202412,000,000 shares $266.28 million -13.7%12.5%5.5 $22.19
2/29/202413,910,000 shares $177.49 million -3.9%14.5%6.9 $12.76
2/15/202414,480,000 shares $180.71 million +3.1%15.2%9.2 $12.48
1/31/202414,050,000 shares $150.12 million +5.2%15.8%9.4 $10.69
1/15/202413,360,000 shares $146.56 million +1.4%15.0%8.7 $10.97
12/31/202313,180,000 shares $148.93 million No Change14.8%9.1 $11.30
12/15/202313,180,000 shares $142.08 million +4.0%14.8%9.1 $10.78
11/30/202312,670,000 shares $119.29 million +6.2%14.2%8.4 $9.42
11/15/202311,930,000 shares $121.45 million -3.9%13.4%8.2 $10.18
10/31/202312,410,000 shares $128.13 million -6.1%14.1%8.4 $10.33
10/15/202313,220,000 shares $144.49 million -3.2%15.1%8.1 $10.93
9/30/202313,660,000 shares $160.51 million +6.1%15.6%7.5 $11.75
9/15/202312,880,000 shares $161.77 million +7.8%14.7%6.2 $12.56
8/31/202311,950,000 shares $171.48 million +7.0%13.7%5.6 $14.35
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8/15/202311,170,000 shares $150.01 million -3.6%12.5%5.2 $13.43
7/31/202311,590,000 shares $174.66 million +3.7%13.5%5.7 $15.07
7/15/202311,180,000 shares $168.48 million +0.9%13.1%5.9 $15.07
6/30/202311,080,000 shares $141.99 million +9.1%13.0%6.2 $12.82
6/15/202310,160,000 shares $105.92 million -7.6%11.9%5.9 $10.43
5/31/202310,990,000 shares $104.73 million +6.0%12.9%6.3 $9.53
5/15/202310,370,000 shares $98.10 million -8.0%11.9%5.6 $9.46
4/30/202311,270,000 shares $89.48 million +16.4%12.9%6 $7.94
4/15/20239,680,000 shares $73.66 million -2.7%11.1%5.4 $7.61
3/31/20239,950,000 shares $78.01 million -13.9%11.4%5.4 $7.84
3/15/202311,560,000 shares $83.93 million +19.4%13.3%7 $7.26
2/28/20239,680,000 shares $84.41 million -3.2%10.9%5.8 $8.72
2/15/202310,000,000 shares $102 million +4.6%13.1%6.2 $10.20
1/31/20239,560,000 shares $99.14 million -1.3%11.9%5.8 $10.37
1/15/20239,690,000 shares $95.64 million -19.9%12.0%6 $9.87
12/30/202212,090,000 shares $103.61 million -24.2%15.0%7.6 $8.57
12/15/202215,940,000 shares $161.15 million -12.9%19.8%10.4 $10.11
11/30/202218,310,000 shares $262.38 million -3.6%22.7%10.8 $14.33
11/15/202219,000,000 shares $282.91 million -2.4%23.6%12.1 $14.89

SG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sweetgreen's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Sweetgreen shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 16,900,000 shares of SG short. 17.40% of Sweetgreen's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Sweetgreen's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Sweetgreen?

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. SG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Sweetgreen's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Sweetgreen?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Sweetgreen: IMC Chicago LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Group One Trading LLC, First Sabrepoint Capital Management LP, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Two Sigma Securities LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, and Capital Fund Management S.A.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Sweetgreen?

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. 17.40% of Sweetgreen's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Sweetgreen's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Sweetgreen saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 16,900,000 shares, a drop of 10.6% from the previous total of 18,900,000 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 Sweetgreen's float size?

Sweetgreen currently has issued a total of 117,303,000 shares. Some of Sweetgreen'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. Sweetgreen currently has a public float of 97,120,000 shares.

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

17.40% of Sweetgreen's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "restaurants, hotels, motels" compare to Sweetgreen: Aramark (3.13%), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (2.55%), Wingstop Inc. (7.31%), Red Rock Resorts, Inc. (6.24%), Shake Shack Inc. (10.66%), Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited (3.81%), Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (10.21%), Travel + Leisure Co. (3.27%), Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. (13.28%), Playa Hotels & Resorts (9.55%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Sweetgreen stock?

Short selling SG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Sweetgreen as its price is falling. SG shares are trading up $1.22 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 Sweetgreen?

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

How often is Sweetgreen'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 SG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:SG) was last updated on 5/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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