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System1 (SST) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$3.95 +0.03 (+0.77%)
Closing price 05/8/2026 03:58 PM Eastern
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$3.84 -0.11 (-2.76%)
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System1 Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, System1 (SST) had a short interest of 490,871 shares sold short, representing 5.71% of the public float. This marks a -61.33% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, meaning it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 3.58 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
490,871 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,269,301 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-61.33%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.04 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
9,897,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
5.71%
Today's Trading Volume
520,143 shares
Average Trading Volume
3,579,823 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
15%
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SST Short Interest Over Time

SST Days to Cover Over Time

SST Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

System1 Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/2026490,871 shares $1.04 million -61.3%5.7%0.19 $2.12
3/31/20261,269,301 shares $3.83 million +394.0%14.8%0.14 $3.02
3/13/2026256,957 shares $522.91 thousand +24.6%3.0%9.8 $2.04
2/27/2026206,162 shares $689.41 thousand +7.1%2.4%24.98 $3.34
2/13/2026192,459 shares $656.48 thousand +0.6%2.2%35.67 $3.41
1/30/2026191,320 shares $746.15 thousand -1.4%2.2%23.23 $3.90
1/15/2026193,999 shares $876.49 thousand +0.6%2.2%16.51 $4.52
12/31/2025192,756 shares $757.53 thousand -1.8%2.2%10.1 $3.93
12/15/2025196,255 shares $828.00 thousand +9.8%2.3%5.36 $4.22
11/28/2025178,740 shares $675.64 thousand +5.6%2.1%7.83 $3.78
11/14/2025169,232 shares $588.93 thousand -12.6%2.0%6.64 $3.48
10/31/2025193,723 shares $1.12 million +4.0%2.3%7.64 $5.77
10/15/2025186,300 shares $1.43 million -9.4%10.8%4.6 $7.69
9/30/2025205,600 shares $1.44 million -6.2%12.2%4.1 $7.01
9/15/2025219,100 shares $1.93 million +0.1%13.0%2.5 $8.82
8/31/2025218,900 shares $1.55 million +8.2%9.5%1.5 $7.08
8/15/2025202,300 shares $1.17 million +16.7%8.8%1.4 $5.80
7/31/2025173,400 shares $1.08 million -5.5%10.2%1.3 $6.22
7/15/2025183,500 shares $1.12 million +15.8%8.0%1.4 $6.11
6/30/2025158,500 shares $886.02 thousand -25.9%6.9%1.3 $5.59
6/15/2025213,800 shares $822.06 thousand -86.2%32.4%2.3 $3.85
5/31/20251,550,000 shares $550.72 thousand -8.3%23.9%10.8 $0.36
5/15/20251,690,000 shares $794.13 thousand +5.6%26.1%12.6 $0.47
4/30/20251,600,000 shares $924.48 thousand -4.2%24.7%11.5 $0.58
4/15/20251,670,000 shares $484.30 thousand -1.2%18.4%10.9 $0.29
3/31/20251,690,000 shares $660.79 thousand -12.4%18.7%3.5 $0.39
3/15/20251,930,000 shares $947.63 thousand -6.8%21.4%3.9 $0.49
2/28/20252,070,000 shares $1.10 million -4.2%24.1%4.3 $0.53
2/15/20252,160,000 shares $1.46 million -1.4%25.2%4.6 $0.68
1/31/20252,190,000 shares $1.41 million +36.9%25.5%4.6 $0.65
1/15/20251,600,000 shares $1.08 million +6.7%18.7%3.5 $0.67
12/31/20241,500,000 shares $1.35 million +6.4%17.6%12.6 $0.90
12/15/20241,410,000 shares $1.22 million -11.9%12.8%13.4 $0.87
11/30/20241,600,000 shares $1.68 million +0.6%16.0%15.7 $1.05
11/15/20241,590,000 shares $1.53 million -1.2%15.9%13.9 $0.96
10/31/20241,610,000 shares $1.58 million -8.0%16.4%8.5 $0.98
10/15/20241,750,000 shares $1.93 million -0.6%17.8%9 $1.10
9/30/20241,760,000 shares $1.97 million +4.1%18.1%8.8 $1.12
9/15/20241,690,000 shares $2.16 million +4.3%17.4%7 $1.28
8/31/20241,620,000 shares $2.01 million +30.7%16.6%6.7 $1.24
8/15/20241,240,000 shares $1.30 million -0.8%13.3%4.7 $1.05
7/31/20241,250,000 shares $1.70 million +11.6%13.6%6.4 $1.36
7/15/20241,120,000 shares $1.68 million +14.9%11.8%5.6 $1.50
6/30/2024974,700 shares $1.48 million -28.9%10.1%4.3 $1.52
6/15/20241,370,000 shares $1.97 million -1.4%13.0%2.6 $1.44
5/31/20241,390,000 shares $1.81 million -8.6%2.0%2.6 $1.30
5/15/20241,520,000 shares $2.36 million -3.8%7.0%3.1 $1.56
4/30/20241,580,000 shares $2.70 million +30.6%2.3%3.3 $1.71
4/15/20241,210,000 shares $2.26 million +41.7%1.8%2.6 $1.87
3/31/2024854,100 shares $1.67 million -0.5%5.8%1.9 $1.96
3/15/2024858,200 shares $1.24 million -0.4%5.8%6.8 $1.44
2/29/2024862,000 shares $1.44 million -10.0%4.5%4.8 $1.67
2/15/2024957,900 shares $1.84 million -2.4%5.0%4.9 $1.92
1/31/2024981,000 shares $1.77 million +0.7%5.1%5 $1.80
1/15/2024974,100 shares $1.59 million +3.9%5.1%4.9 $1.63
12/31/2023937,700 shares $2.08 million -9.0%4.9%4.8 $2.22
12/15/20231,030,000 shares $1.88 million +13.7%5.7%5.7 $1.83
11/30/2023905,700 shares $1.35 million +3.1%4.9%6.3 $1.49
11/15/2023878,600 shares $1.02 million +3.9%4.8%4.5 $1.16
10/31/2023845,700 shares $981.01 thousand -14.7%4.7%4.2 $1.16
10/15/2023991,100 shares $1.18 million -4.7%5.5%4.7 $1.19
9/30/20231,040,000 shares $1.26 million +3.0%5.7%4.9 $1.21
9/15/20231,010,000 shares $1.19 million No Change5.6%4.7 $1.18
8/31/20231,010,000 shares $1.80 million +17.3%5.6%4.2 $1.78
8/15/2023861,400 shares $1.58 million +3.1%4.6%5.8 $1.84
7/31/2023835,300 shares $2.38 million -16.5%4.4%6 $2.86
7/15/20231,000,000 shares $4.12 million -3.9%5.1%8.1 $4.12
6/30/20231,040,000 shares $4.66 million +161.6%5.3%9.4 $4.48
6/15/2023397,600 shares $1.79 million -12.7%2.2%3.9 $4.49
5/31/2023455,400 shares $1.59 million -15.0%2.6%10.2 $3.49
5/15/2023535,700 shares $1.65 million -12.2%3.1%14.5 $3.08
4/30/2023610,400 shares $1.76 million -2.2%3.5%15.2 $2.88
4/15/2023624,000 shares $2.53 million -8.7%3.7%15.6 $4.05
3/31/2023683,600 shares $2.94 million +8.3%4.1%16.8 $4.30
3/15/2023631,000 shares $2.16 million +3.3%3.8%14.6 $3.43
2/28/2023610,800 shares $2.69 million +2.0%3.5%12.9 $4.40
2/15/2023598,700 shares $2.74 million -13.8%3.4%11.5 $4.58
1/31/2023694,300 shares $3.29 million +14.2%4.0%9.5 $4.74
1/15/2023608,000 shares $2.99 million -13.9%3.5%7.3 $4.92
12/30/2022706,400 shares $3.31 million -2.2%4.0%6.7 $4.69
12/15/2022721,900 shares $3.34 million +9.6%4.1%5.9 $4.63
11/30/2022658,700 shares $3.45 million -1.6%3.9%3.3 $5.23
11/15/2022669,500 shares $3.46 million +2.9%4.0%2.5 $5.17
10/31/2022650,600 shares $3.37 million -3.3%3.9%1.9 $5.18
10/15/2022672,700 shares $4.08 million -12.6%4.0%2 $6.06
9/30/2022769,800 shares $4.84 million -53.4%N/A2.4 $6.29
9/15/20221,650,000 shares $13.33 million -37.3%N/A4.8 $8.08
8/31/20222,630,000 shares $29.06 million +119.2%N/A8 $11.05
8/15/20221,200,000 shares $11.15 million -7.7%N/A4 $9.29
7/31/20221,300,000 shares $10.69 million -11.0%N/A4.4 $8.22
7/15/20221,460,000 shares $11.07 million No ChangeN/A3.1 $7.58

SST Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of System1 shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 490,871 shares of SST short. 5.71% of System1's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on System1'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. SST shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.2. Learn More on System1'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. 5.71% of System1's floating shares are currently sold short.

System1 saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 490,871 shares, a drop of 61.3% from the previous total of 1,269,301 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.

5.71% of System1's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to System1: DouYu International Holdings Limited Sponsored ADR (0.41%), Sangoma Technologies Corporation (0.40%), CareCloud, Inc. (1.49%), Definitive Healthcare Corp. (3.13%), CSP Inc. (3.27%), Health Catalyst, Inc. (10.54%), Arbe Robotics Ltd. (15.28%), PodcastOne, Inc. (1.45%), Expensify, Inc. (5.37%), Audioeye, Inc. (8.36%),

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.

Short selling SST is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from System1 as its price is falling. SST shares are trading up $0.03 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 System1 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 SST, 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 SST, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

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

  • 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.



This page (NYSE:SST) was last updated on 5/9/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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