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Unum Group (UNM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$81.40 +1.37 (+1.71%)
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Unum Group Short Interest Data

Unum Group (UNM) has a short interest of 94,800 shares, representing 0.05% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -96.99% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.4, indicating that it would take 2.4 days of the average trading volume of 1.33 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
94,800 shares
Previous Short Interest
3,150,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-96.99%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$7.66 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
174,360,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.05%
Today's Trading Volume
816,919 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,331,528 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
61%
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UNM Short Interest Over Time

UNM Days to Cover Over Time

UNM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Unum Group Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/30/202594,800 shares $7.66 million -97.0%0.1%2.4 $80.76
6/15/20253,150,000 shares $245.83 million -6.3%1.8%2.3 $78.04
5/31/20253,360,000 shares $274.61 million +15.5%2.0%2.2 $81.73
5/15/20252,910,000 shares $235.07 million -10.5%1.7%1.8 $80.78
4/30/20253,250,000 shares $252.33 million +8.0%1.9%2 $77.64
4/15/20253,010,000 shares $232.56 million -8.8%1.7%1.8 $77.26
3/31/20253,300,000 shares $269.04 million +13.4%1.9%2.1 $81.53
3/15/20252,910,000 shares $229.86 million +1.4%1.7%2 $78.99
2/28/20252,870,000 shares $236.11 million +13.4%1.6%2.2 $82.27
2/15/20252,530,000 shares $188.29 million +4.1%1.4%2.1 $74.42
1/31/20252,430,000 shares $185.29 million +11.5%1.3%1.9 $76.25
1/15/20252,180,000 shares $159.71 million -15.5%1.2%1.7 $73.26
12/31/20242,580,000 shares $188.42 million +0.4%1.4%2 $73.03
12/15/20242,570,000 shares $189.74 million +6.6%1.4%1.9 $73.83
11/30/20242,410,000 shares $185.33 million -2.0%1.3%1.9 $76.90
11/15/20242,460,000 shares $180.06 million +27.5%1.4%1.9 $73.20
10/31/20241,930,000 shares $123.93 million -0.5%1.1%1.6 $64.21
10/15/20241,940,000 shares $122.75 million -39.2%1.1%1.7 $63.28
9/30/20243,190,000 shares $189.61 million -24.6%1.7%2.7 $59.44
9/15/20244,230,000 shares $232.73 million +8.7%2.3%3.5 $55.02
8/31/20243,890,000 shares $215.86 million +3.7%2.1%3.4 $55.49
8/15/20243,750,000 shares $204 million -4.6%2.0%3.3 $54.40
7/31/20243,930,000 shares $226.17 million +12.0%2.1%3.6 $57.55
7/15/20243,510,000 shares $185.85 million -7.1%1.9%3.3 $52.95
6/30/20243,780,000 shares $193.20 million -14.3%2.0%3.5 $51.11
6/15/20244,410,000 shares $213.80 million +4.0%2.4%4.2 $48.48
5/31/20244,240,000 shares $228.32 million +2.7%2.3%3.9 $53.85
5/15/20244,130,000 shares $216.70 million +4.6%2.2%3.3 $52.47
4/30/20243,950,000 shares $200.23 million -10.4%2.1%2.9 $50.69
4/15/20244,410,000 shares $220.28 million +13.1%2.3%3.1 $49.95
3/31/20243,900,000 shares $209.27 million -13.0%2.1%2.7 $53.66
3/15/20244,480,000 shares $233.45 million +89.8%2.4%3.1 $52.11
2/29/20242,360,000 shares $116.70 million -12.3%1.3%1.6 $49.45
2/15/20242,690,000 shares $130.98 million -9.4%1.4%2 $48.69
1/31/20242,970,000 shares $143.57 million -14.9%1.5%2 $48.34
1/15/20243,490,000 shares $158.31 million +77.2%1.8%2.3 $45.36
12/31/20231,970,000 shares $89.08 million -27.6%1.0%1.3 $45.22
12/15/20232,720,000 shares $118.46 million +0.4%1.4%1.9 $43.55
11/30/20232,710,000 shares $116.53 million +3.0%1.4%2 $43.00
11/15/20232,630,000 shares $111.93 million +48.6%1.4%2 $42.56
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10/31/20231,770,000 shares $86.55 million -4.3%0.9%1.6 $48.90
10/15/20231,850,000 shares $92.39 million -1.6%1.0%1.9 $49.94
9/30/20231,880,000 shares $92.48 million -18.3%1.0%1.9 $49.19
9/15/20232,300,000 shares $111.62 million +8.0%1.2%2.2 $48.53
8/31/20232,130,000 shares $104.77 million -5.3%1.1%2.1 $49.19
8/15/20232,250,000 shares $110.12 million -1.3%1.2%2.1 $48.94
7/31/20232,280,000 shares $110.83 million -24.5%1.2%2 $48.61
7/15/20233,020,000 shares $142.76 million +28.0%1.5%2.5 $47.27
6/30/20232,360,000 shares $112.57 million +4.0%1.2%1.9 $47.70
6/15/20232,270,000 shares $103.63 million -13.0%1.2%1.7 $45.65
5/31/20232,610,000 shares $113.40 million -2.3%1.3%1.6 $43.45
5/15/20232,670,000 shares $119.16 million +17.1%1.4%1.5 $44.63
4/30/20232,280,000 shares $96.22 million -18.0%1.2%1.3 $42.20
4/15/20232,780,000 shares $111.28 million -16.8%1.4%1.6 $40.03
3/31/20233,340,000 shares $132.13 million +17.6%1.7%1.9 $39.56
3/15/20232,840,000 shares $107.52 million -28.6%1.5%1.7 $37.86
2/28/20233,980,000 shares $177.31 million +37.7%2.0%2.8 $44.55
2/15/20232,890,000 shares $122.59 million -11.1%1.5%2.1 $42.42
1/31/20233,250,000 shares $136.60 million -22.4%1.6%2.3 $42.03
1/15/20234,190,000 shares $173.34 million +14.8%2.1%3.2 $41.37
12/30/20223,650,000 shares $149.76 million +2.8%1.8%2.6 $41.03
12/15/20223,550,000 shares $139.87 million -8.3%1.8%2.4 $39.40
11/30/20223,870,000 shares $163.24 million -9.4%2.0%2.5 $42.18
11/15/20224,270,000 shares $173.15 million -18.0%2.2%2.7 $40.55
10/31/20225,210,000 shares $237.52 million +32.6%2.6%3.5 $45.59
10/15/20223,930,000 shares $164.16 million +4.5%2.0%2.5 $41.77
9/30/20223,760,000 shares $145.89 million -15.9%1.9%2.5 $38.80
9/15/20224,470,000 shares $181.93 million +10.9%2.3%2.7 $40.70
8/31/20224,030,000 shares $152.54 million +1.3%2.0%2.4 $37.85
8/15/20223,980,000 shares $154.94 million -10.0%2.0%2.2 $38.93
7/31/20224,420,000 shares $142.28 million +21.4%N/A2.1 $32.19
7/15/20223,640,000 shares $117.06 million -6.7%N/A1.7 $32.16
6/30/20223,900,000 shares $132.68 million -27.1%N/A1.7 $34.02
6/15/20225,350,000 shares $179.33 million -8.6%N/A2.3 $33.52
5/31/20225,850,000 shares $213.23 million -1.2%2.9%2.5 $36.45
5/15/20225,920,000 shares $204.18 million -6.6%3.0%2.3 $34.49
4/30/20226,340,000 shares $193.50 million +16.1%3.2%2.4 $30.52
4/15/20225,460,000 shares $178.87 million -0.6%2.7%2.1 $32.76
3/31/20225,490,000 shares $172.99 million -6.3%2.7%2.1 $31.51
3/15/20225,860,000 shares $162.79 million +25.8%2.9%2.4 $27.78
2/28/20224,660,000 shares $130.11 million -16.0%2.3%1.9 $27.92
2/15/20225,550,000 shares $163.67 million -1.3%2.7%2.3 $29.49
1/31/20225,620,000 shares $142.64 million +8.1%2.8%2.5 $25.38
1/15/20225,200,000 shares $146.12 million -3.9%2.6%2.3 $28.10
12/31/20215,410,000 shares $132.92 million +7.3%2.7%2.4 $24.57
12/15/20215,040,000 shares $121.46 million -15.3%2.5%2 $24.10
11/30/20215,950,000 shares $137.45 million +7.2%2.9%1.7 $23.10
11/15/20215,550,000 shares $147.30 million +59.5%2.7%1.7 $26.54
10/29/20213,480,000 shares $88.64 million -36.2%1.7%1.1 $25.47
10/15/20215,450,000 shares $149.77 million -0.2%2.7%1.7 $27.48
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9/30/20215,460,000 shares $136.83 million +46.4%2.7%1.7 $25.06
9/15/20213,730,000 shares $97.09 million -6.5%1.8%1.3 $26.03
8/31/20213,990,000 shares $106.21 million +13.7%2.0%2.1 $26.62
8/13/20213,510,000 shares $94.95 million -7.9%1.7%1.9 $27.05
7/30/20213,810,000 shares $104.39 million +3.3%1.9%2 $27.40
7/15/20213,690,000 shares $101.81 million +4.5%1.8%2.1 $27.59
6/30/20213,530,000 shares $100.25 million -13.9%1.7%2 $28.40
6/15/20214,100,000 shares $124.27 million +10.8%2.0%2.2 $30.31
5/28/20213,700,000 shares $114.59 million +8.5%1.8%1.8 $30.97
5/14/20213,410,000 shares $102.50 million -10.0%1.7%1.5 $30.06
4/30/20213,790,000 shares $109.46 million +14.2%1.9%1.6 $28.88
4/15/20213,320,000 shares $96.41 million +5.7%1.6%1.3 $29.04
3/31/20213,140,000 shares $87.70 million -5.7%1.6%1.2 $27.93
3/15/20213,330,000 shares $96.70 million -10.0%1.7%1.3 $29.04
2/26/20213,700,000 shares $100.46 million -18.0%1.8%1.5 $27.15
2/12/20214,510,000 shares $109.50 million -20.5%2.2%1.9 $24.28
1/29/20215,670,000 shares $137.84 million +1.6%2.8%2.3 $24.31
1/15/20215,580,000 shares $141.62 million -22.7%2.8%2.2 $25.38
12/31/20207,220,000 shares $162.02 million +15.5%3.6%2.9 $22.44
12/15/20206,250,000 shares $140.38 million -9.8%3.1%2.5 $22.46
11/30/20206,930,000 shares $160.36 million +3.3%3.4%2.8 $23.14
10/30/20207,420,000 shares $126.44 million -4.8%3.7%3.1 $17.04
10/15/20207,790,000 shares $144.19 million +3.2%3.9%3.5 $18.51
9/30/20207,550,000 shares $127.07 million +12.4%3.7%3.3 $16.83
9/15/20206,720,000 shares $122.24 million -1.8%3.3%2.7 $18.19
8/31/20206,840,000 shares $126.40 million -0.4%3.4%2.5 $18.48
8/14/20206,870,000 shares $130.87 million +10.1%3.4%2.2 $19.05
7/31/20206,240,000 shares $107.52 million -13.9%3.1%1.8 $17.23
7/15/20207,250,000 shares $122.45 million -12.7%3.6%2 $16.89

UNM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Unum Group's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Unum Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, investors have sold 94,800 shares of UNM short. 0.05% of Unum Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Unum Group's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Unum 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. UNM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Unum Group's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Unum Group?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Unum Group: Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Caption Management LLC, PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, and Portman Square Capital LLP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Unum 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. 0.05% of Unum Group's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Unum Group's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Unum Group saw a decline in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 94,800 shares, a decline of 97.0% from the previous total of 3,150,000 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.

How does Unum Group's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.05% of Unum Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Unum Group: AMERISAFE, Inc. (0.78%), CNO Financial Group, Inc. (2.14%), Employers Holdings Inc (1.74%), Equitable Holdings, Inc. (2.03%), General Motors Company (2.21%), Loews Corporation (1.27%), MetLife, Inc. (1.26%), Prudential Financial, Inc. (1.67%), Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (0.91%), Aflac Incorporated (1.72%),

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 ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Unum Group stock?

Short selling UNM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Unum Group as its price is falling. UNM shares are trading up $1.37 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 Unum Group?

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

How often is Unum 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 UNM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.




This page (NYSE:UNM) was last updated on 7/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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