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U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Closing price 07/3/2025 03:30 PM Eastern
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U.S. Physical Therapy Short Interest Data

U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH) has a short interest of 468,900 shares, representing 3.15% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 3.21% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.3, indicating that it would take 3.3 days of the average trading volume of 121,122 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
468,900 shares
Previous Short Interest
454,300 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+3.21%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$36.14 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
15,190,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.15%
Today's Trading Volume
158,966 shares
Average Trading Volume
121,122 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
131%
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USPH Short Interest Over Time

USPH Days to Cover Over Time

USPH Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

U.S. Physical Therapy Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/15/2025468,900 shares $36.14 million +3.2%3.1%3.3 $77.08
5/31/2025454,300 shares $34.02 million +10.6%3.1%3.8 $74.89
5/15/2025410,900 shares $32.14 million -0.2%2.8%3.3 $78.23
4/30/2025411,700 shares $29.35 million -3.5%N/A3.4 $71.28
4/15/2025426,800 shares $29.68 million -0.5%2.9%3.6 $69.55
3/31/2025429,100 shares $31.08 million -5.5%2.9%3.9 $72.43
3/15/2025454,200 shares $34.83 million -15.7%3.1%4.3 $76.68
2/28/2025538,500 shares $43.66 million +6.6%3.6%5.1 $81.08
2/15/2025505,300 shares $43.88 million +3.3%3.4%5.1 $86.85
1/31/2025489,100 shares $43.41 million -4.8%N/A4.8 $88.76
1/15/2025513,900 shares $46.09 million -1.4%N/A4.8 $89.69
12/31/2024521,400 shares $46.25 million -11.1%N/A4.6 $88.71
12/15/2024586,500 shares $54.81 million -3.0%N/A5.2 $93.46
11/30/2024604,700 shares $59.72 million -11.3%N/A5.5 $98.76
11/15/2024682,000 shares $61.35 million +14.1%N/A6.2 $89.95
10/31/2024597,900 shares $47.99 million +1.5%N/A5.2 $80.27
10/15/2024589,000 shares $48.45 million +6.6%N/A5.4 $82.25
9/30/2024552,600 shares $46.77 million +14.7%N/A5 $84.63
9/15/2024481,600 shares $40.74 million -14.8%N/A4.2 $84.59
8/31/2024565,500 shares $48.41 million +10.7%N/A4.8 $85.60
8/15/2024510,700 shares $42.46 million -4.9%N/A4.4 $83.14
7/31/2024537,100 shares $52.37 million +1.0%N/A5.4 $97.50
7/15/2024531,900 shares $50.25 million -3.7%N/A5.8 $94.48
6/30/2024552,500 shares $51.06 million -11.3%N/A6.4 $92.42
6/15/2024623,100 shares $58.86 million +3.6%N/A7.8 $94.47
5/31/2024601,700 shares $61.71 million -11.5%N/A9 $102.56
5/15/2024679,500 shares $73.29 million -3.9%N/A9.9 $107.86
4/30/2024707,000 shares $71.77 million +14.1%N/A9.8 $101.51
4/15/2024619,700 shares $62.56 million -8.8%N/A8.8 $100.95
3/31/2024679,800 shares $76.73 million -8.9%N/A9.8 $112.87
3/15/2024745,900 shares $79.68 million -5.5%N/A11 $106.82
2/29/2024788,900 shares $83.97 million +6.9%N/A10.3 $106.44
2/15/2024737,900 shares $72.45 million -1.7%N/A9.9 $98.18
1/31/2024750,300 shares $69.23 million -1.7%N/A10.1 $92.27
1/15/2024763,300 shares $72.25 million +3.1%N/A9.9 $94.65
12/31/2023740,400 shares $68.96 million +1.6%N/A9.2 $93.14
12/15/2023729,100 shares $64.93 million -0.6%N/A8.9 $89.05
11/30/2023733,300 shares $62.32 million -16.5%N/A9 $84.99
11/15/2023877,700 shares $76.42 million +11.2%N/A10.8 $87.07
10/31/2023789,400 shares $66.40 million +6.5%N/A9.3 $84.11
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10/15/2023741,200 shares $64.53 million +2.6%N/A8.9 $87.06
9/30/2023722,700 shares $66.29 million +28.5%N/A8.9 $91.73
9/15/2023562,300 shares $52.73 million -3.9%N/A6.7 $93.77
8/31/2023585,100 shares $58.98 million -3.5%N/A7.2 $100.81
8/15/2023606,400 shares $63.67 million -0.2%N/A4.9 $104.99
7/31/2023607,600 shares $70.69 million +7.1%N/A5.1 $116.35
7/15/2023567,200 shares $68.04 million -8.9%N/A4.9 $119.96
6/30/2023622,300 shares $75.52 million -6.0%N/A5.4 $121.35
6/15/2023661,900 shares $73.48 million -14.5%N/A6 $111.01
5/31/2023773,800 shares $79.04 million +3.2%N/A6.9 $102.15
5/15/2023749,700 shares $82.92 million -2.7%6.2%10.2 $110.61
4/30/2023770,100 shares $81.98 million +4.6%6.3%9.9 $106.46
4/15/2023736,000 shares $77.38 million +2.0%6.1%9.1 $105.14
3/31/2023721,900 shares $70.68 million -5.1%6.0%8.5 $97.91
3/15/2023761,000 shares $71.37 million +13.0%6.3%8.5 $93.79
2/28/2023673,200 shares $68.22 million +7.2%5.6%7.5 $101.33
2/15/2023627,800 shares $62.72 million +0.7%5.2%7.5 $99.91
1/31/2023623,200 shares $61.79 million +3.0%4.9%7.6 $99.15
1/15/2023604,800 shares $54.22 million +0.1%4.7%7.7 $89.65
12/30/2022604,000 shares $48.94 million -6.6%4.7%7.8 $81.03
12/15/2022646,700 shares $55.73 million -2.0%5.1%8.6 $86.17
11/30/2022660,000 shares $57.03 million -7.3%5.2%9.1 $86.41
11/15/2022711,600 shares $60.29 million +5.9%5.6%9.2 $84.72
10/31/2022671,900 shares $59.66 million +1.7%5.3%7.8 $88.80
10/15/2022660,500 shares $51.14 million +6.4%5.2%6.8 $77.42
9/30/2022620,600 shares $47.18 million +9.4%4.9%6.3 $76.02
9/15/2022567,300 shares $43.59 million +1.0%4.5%5.8 $76.84
8/31/2022561,800 shares $46.41 million -18.7%4.4%5.9 $82.61
8/15/2022691,400 shares $62.18 million -1.1%5.4%8.2 $89.94
7/31/2022699,300 shares $90.76 million -0.8%5.5%9.1 $129.78
7/15/2022704,800 shares $85.46 million +8.5%5.6%10.2 $121.26
6/30/2022649,500 shares $70.93 million -3.5%5.1%9.3 $109.20
6/15/2022673,200 shares $71.50 million -0.1%5.3%9.6 $106.21
5/31/2022673,600 shares $75.84 million +0.6%5.3%9.7 $112.59
5/15/2022669,600 shares $69.85 million +5.8%5.3%8.5 $104.32
4/30/2022633,200 shares $65.71 million +2.3%5.0%7.6 $103.77
4/15/2022618,700 shares $66.11 million -10.0%4.9%7.4 $106.85
3/31/2022687,300 shares $68.35 million -8.4%5.4%7.9 $99.45
3/15/2022750,300 shares $71.36 million -8.3%5.9%8.4 $95.11
2/28/2022817,900 shares $75.22 million -1.5%6.4%8.6 $91.97
2/15/2022830,400 shares $85.03 million +12.1%6.6%7.7 $102.40
1/31/2022741,000 shares $71.71 million +10.9%5.8%7.6 $96.77
1/15/2022668,200 shares $63.65 million +3.7%5.3%6.7 $95.25
12/31/2021644,100 shares $61.54 million +13.1%5.1%7.3 $95.55
12/15/2021569,600 shares $54.52 million -5.7%4.5%6.6 $95.72
11/30/2021604,300 shares $51.96 million -5.5%4.8%7.8 $85.98
11/15/2021639,700 shares $62.94 million -5.0%5.1%10.2 $98.39
10/29/2021673,300 shares $72.62 million +1.2%5.3%12.5 $107.86
10/15/2021665,400 shares $69.56 million +1.4%5.3%11.7 $104.54
9/30/2021656,400 shares $72.60 million -4.1%5.2%10.8 $110.60
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9/15/2021684,600 shares $77.39 million -2.8%5.4%11.1 $113.04
8/31/2021704,100 shares $82.66 million +3.5%5.6%11.7 $117.40
8/13/2021680,600 shares $76.07 million -6.2%5.4%11.4 $111.77
7/30/2021725,500 shares $85.73 million +12.9%5.7%12.4 $118.16
7/15/2021642,500 shares $73.07 million +5.2%5.1%12.6 $113.72
6/30/2021610,700 shares $70.76 million -5.1%4.8%11.6 $115.87
6/15/2021643,700 shares $77.45 million +2.1%5.1%10.3 $120.32
5/28/2021630,600 shares $73.38 million -0.5%5.0%9.8 $116.36
5/14/2021633,600 shares $73.83 million -2.9%5.0%8.3 $116.52
4/30/2021652,600 shares $75.04 million +8.6%5.2%8.1 $114.99
4/15/2021601,200 shares $62.75 million +3.3%4.8%7.4 $104.37
3/31/2021581,800 shares $60.65 million -9.3%4.6%7.4 $104.25
3/15/2021641,700 shares $78.62 million -7.8%5.1%8.8 $122.52
2/26/2021696,300 shares $80.99 million +0.6%5.5%9.5 $116.31
2/12/2021692,200 shares $95.53 million -4.9%5.5%11.1 $138.01
1/29/2021728,200 shares $91.29 million -5.8%5.8%9.5 $125.36
1/15/2021772,900 shares $100.87 million +1.8%6.1%8.9 $130.51
12/31/2020759,400 shares $91.69 million +0.5%6.0%8.7 $120.74
12/15/2020755,600 shares $85.01 million +0.2%6.0%8.5 $112.50
11/30/2020754,000 shares $80.96 million -15.4%6.0%8.7 $107.38
10/30/2020839,600 shares $64.63 million -10.3%6.7%9.8 $76.98
10/15/2020935,800 shares $80.60 million -9.2%7.4%12.7 $86.13
9/30/20201,030,000 shares $89.49 million +3.3%8.2%14.1 $86.88
9/15/2020997,100 shares $92.29 million -11.0%7.9%12.8 $92.56
8/31/20201,120,000 shares $99.57 million +4.7%8.9%13.1 $88.90
8/14/20201,070,000 shares $95.54 million +5.9%8.5%11.2 $89.29
7/31/20201,010,000 shares $83.89 million -8.2%8.0%9.3 $83.06
7/15/20201,100,000 shares $86.09 million -3.5%8.7%9 $78.26

USPH Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is U.S. Physical Therapy's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of U.S. Physical Therapy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 15th, traders have sold 468,900 shares of USPH short. 3.15% of U.S. Physical Therapy's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on U.S. Physical Therapy's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for U.S. Physical Therapy?

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. USPH shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on U.S. Physical Therapy's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting U.S. Physical Therapy?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of U.S. Physical Therapy: Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for U.S. Physical Therapy?

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. 3.15% of U.S. Physical Therapy's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is U.S. Physical Therapy's short interest increasing or decreasing?

U.S. Physical Therapy saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 468,900 shares, an increase of 3.2% from the previous total of 454,300 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 U.S. Physical Therapy's short interest compare to its competitors?

3.15% of U.S. Physical Therapy's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to U.S. Physical Therapy: Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (10.41%), Select Medical Holdings Corporation (3.03%), Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (3.53%), Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (19.55%), Community Health Systems, Inc. (10.34%), HCA Healthcare, Inc. (2.72%), Alcon (1.07%), Tenet Healthcare Corporation (4.53%), Encompass Health Corporation (0.85%), Universal Health Services, Inc. (4.05%),

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 ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short U.S. Physical Therapy stock?

Short selling USPH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from U.S. Physical Therapy as its price is falling. USPH shares are trading up $1.47 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 U.S. Physical Therapy?

A short squeeze for U.S. Physical Therapy 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 USPH, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is U.S. Physical Therapy'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 USPH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:USPH) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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