Equinox Gold (EQX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $7.98 +0.16 (+2.05%) Closing price 08/15/2025 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.98 +0.00 (+0.05%) As of 08/15/2025 08:00 PM 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestBuy This Stock Equinox Gold Short Interest DataEquinox Gold (EQX) has a short interest of 28.35 million shares, representing 4.11% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 11.05% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.0, indicating that it would take 2.0 days of the average trading volume of 13.01 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest28,350,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest25,530,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+11.05%Dollar Volume Sold Short$172.94 millionShort Interest Ratio2.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares759,920,000 sharesFloat Size690,120,000 sharesShort Percent of Float4.11%Today's Trading Volume23,249,719 sharesAverage Trading Volume13,011,830 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average179% Short Selling Equinox Gold? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Equinox Gold and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartEQX Short Interest Over TimeEQX Days to Cover Over TimeEQX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Equinox Gold Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/202528,350,000 shares $172.94 million +11.1%4.1%2 $6.10 7/15/202525,530,000 shares $156.24 million -0.7%3.7%1.8 $6.12 6/30/202525,710,000 shares $147.83 million -19.3%4.0%1.7 $5.75 6/15/202531,840,000 shares $205.05 million +10.5%4.9%2.2 $6.44 5/31/202528,820,000 shares $190.21 million +10.0%7.3%2.2 $6.60 5/15/202526,210,000 shares $158.31 million +20.9%6.6%2.2 $6.04 4/30/202521,680,000 shares $145.26 million -2.7%5.6%1.9 $6.70 4/15/202522,290,000 shares $155.14 million -1.3%5.8%2.1 $6.96 3/31/202522,580,000 shares $155.35 million -8.3%5.9%2.3 $6.88 3/15/202524,620,000 shares $165.94 million -0.4%6.4%3.1 $6.74 Get the Latest News and Ratings for EQX and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Equinox Gold and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/202524,710,000 shares $158.64 million +11.5%6.4%3.6 $6.42 2/15/202522,170,000 shares $0.00 +10.9%5.8%3.6 $0.00 1/31/202519,990,000 shares $0.00 -0.3%5.2%3.5 $0.00 1/15/202520,050,000 shares $0.00 +18.5%5.2%4.1 $0.00 12/31/202416,920,000 shares $0.00 +9.7%4.4%3.7 $0.00 12/15/202415,420,000 shares $0.00 +1.2%4.0%3.6 $0.00 11/30/202415,240,000 shares $0.00 -1.8%4.0%3.7 $0.00 11/15/202415,520,000 shares $0.00 +3.7%4.1%4 $0.00 10/31/202414,970,000 shares $0.00 +27.7%3.9%4 $0.00 10/15/202411,720,000 shares $0.00 +0.6%3.3%3.3 $0.00 9/30/202411,650,000 shares $0.00 -2.4%3.3%3.8 $0.00 9/15/202411,930,000 shares $0.00 +1.2%3.3%4.3 $0.00 8/31/202411,790,000 shares $0.00 -1.8%3.3%4.4 $0.00 8/15/202412,010,000 shares $0.00 +6.1%3.4%4.5 $0.00 7/31/202411,320,000 shares $0.00 -8.3%2.9%4 $0.00 7/15/202412,340,000 shares $0.00 -0.8%3.4%3.6 $0.00 6/30/202412,440,000 shares $0.00 +27.7%3.5%3.7 $0.00 6/15/20249,740,000 shares $0.00 +1.1%2.7%2.8 $0.00 5/31/20249,630,000 shares $0.00 +2.0%2.7%2.7 $0.00 5/15/20249,440,000 shares $0.00 -11.2%2.7%2.6 $0.00 4/30/202410,630,000 shares $0.00 -28.9%3.5%3.1 $0.00 4/15/202414,960,000 shares $0.00 +13.0%5.1%5.5 $0.00 3/31/202413,240,000 shares $0.00 -7.3%4.5%5.7 $0.00 3/15/202414,280,000 shares $0.00 -3.1%4.8%6.6 $0.00 2/29/202414,730,000 shares $0.00 +6.7%5.0%6.8 $0.00 2/15/202413,800,000 shares $0.00 +13.1%4.8%6.7 $0.00 1/31/202412,200,000 shares $53.68 million -4.9%4.3%6.2 $4.40 1/15/202412,830,000 shares $0.00 +1.9%4.5%6.3 $0.00 12/31/202312,590,000 shares $0.00 -3.9%4.4%6 $0.00 12/15/202313,100,000 shares $0.00 -8.9%4.6%6.1 $0.00New law could create $3.7 trillion tsunami. 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The President himself calls the plan “incredible.” Already, it’s helping small plays jump as high as 300%, 318%, 520%, and even 600%.You can watch it right here. 11/30/202314,380,000 shares $0.00 -1.4%5.0%6.1 $0.00 11/15/202314,580,000 shares $0.00 -2.7%5.1%6.6 $0.00 10/31/202314,980,000 shares $0.00 -6.9%5.2%6.8 $0.00 10/15/202316,090,000 shares $0.00 +11.4%5.6%7.4 $0.00 9/30/202314,450,000 shares $0.00 +43.4%5.1%7 $0.00 9/15/202310,080,000 shares $0.00 -2.1%3.5%5.3 $0.00 8/31/202310,300,000 shares $0.00 +9.1%3.6%6.7 $0.00 8/15/20239,440,000 shares $0.00 +1.4%3.3%5.8 $0.00 7/31/20239,310,000 shares $49.06 million -2.1%3.3%5.4 $5.27 7/15/20239,510,000 shares $0.00 -6.4%3.3%5.3 $0.00 6/30/202310,160,000 shares $0.00 +5.1%3.6%5.2 $0.00 6/15/20239,670,000 shares $0.00 +6.9%3.4%4.5 $0.00 5/31/20239,050,000 shares $0.00 -11.7%3.2%3.8 $0.00 5/15/202310,250,000 shares $0.00 -7.2%3.6%4.3 $0.00 4/30/202311,050,000 shares $0.00 -9.4%3.9%4.5 $0.00 4/15/202312,190,000 shares $0.00 -0.3%4.3%5 $0.00 3/31/202312,230,000 shares $62.98 million +14.8%4.3%5.1 $5.15 3/15/202310,650,000 shares $0.00 +4.0%3.7%4.6 $0.00 2/28/202310,240,000 shares $0.00 +3.6%3.6%4.9 $0.00 2/15/20239,880,000 shares $0.00 -3.7%3.5%4.6 $0.00 1/31/202310,260,000 shares $0.00 -0.5%3.7%4.6 $0.00 1/15/202310,310,000 shares $0.00 -10.9%3.7%4.3 $0.00 12/30/202211,570,000 shares $37.95 million +0.4%4.2%4.9 $3.28 12/15/202211,520,000 shares $0.00 +1.0%4.1%4.7 $0.00 11/30/202211,410,000 shares $0.00 -7.8%4.1%4.7 $0.00 11/15/202212,370,000 shares $0.00 +0.2%4.4%5.1 $0.00 10/31/202212,350,000 shares $0.00 -2.2%4.4%5.4 $0.00 10/15/202212,630,000 shares $0.00 -13.6%4.5%5.8 $0.00 9/30/202214,620,000 shares $0.00 +30.7%5.2%6.6 $0.00 9/15/202211,190,000 shares $0.00 -6.8%4.0%5.2 $0.00 8/31/202212,000,000 shares $41.88 million +16.5%4.3%5.6 $3.49 8/15/202210,300,000 shares $0.00 -21.1%3.7%4.9 $0.00 7/31/202213,050,000 shares $0.00 -6.1%4.7%5.6 $0.00 7/15/202213,900,000 shares $0.00 +30.5%5.0%6.1 $0.00 6/30/202210,650,000 shares $47.29 million +8.6%3.8%4.9 $4.44 6/15/20229,810,000 shares $0.00 -4.3%3.5%4.7 $0.00 5/31/202210,250,000 shares $0.00 +30.9%3.7%4.7 $0.00 5/15/20227,830,000 shares $0.00 +32.7%2.8%3.2 $0.00 4/30/20225,900,000 shares $0.00 +6.5%2.1%2.5 $0.00 4/15/20225,540,000 shares $0.00 -16.9%2.0%2.3 $0.00 3/31/20226,670,000 shares $0.00 -9.3%2.4%2.8 $0.00 3/15/20227,350,000 shares $0.00 -9.8%2.7%3.2 $0.00 2/28/20228,150,000 shares $0.00 -15.4%3.0%3.7 $0.00 2/15/20229,630,000 shares $0.00 -0.4%3.5%4.8 $0.00 1/31/20229,670,000 shares $55.60 million -1.7%3.6%5.1 $5.75 1/15/20229,840,000 shares $0.00 +21.5%3.6%5.6 $0.00 12/31/20218,100,000 shares $0.00 -16.5%3.0%4.7 $0.00 12/15/20219,700,000 shares $0.00 +3.1%3.5%5.6 $0.00 11/30/20219,410,000 shares $66.72 million -12.6%3.4%5.9 $7.09 11/15/202110,760,000 shares $0.00 -5.4%3.9%7.1 $0.00New law could create $3.7 trillion tsunami. (Ad)During a meeting in Washington D.C., Jeff Brown discovered a bold initiative. He calls it “President Trump’s Project MAFA,” and it could soon return America to a “new” gold standard. The Trump administration, Wall Street, and Silicon Valley are all pushing it forward. The President himself calls the plan “incredible.” Already, it’s helping small plays jump as high as 300%, 318%, 520%, and even 600%.You can watch it right here. 10/29/202111,370,000 shares $84.48 million -6.0%4.2%7.8 $7.43 10/15/202112,100,000 shares $0.00 +7.9%4.5%8.4 $0.00 9/30/202111,210,000 shares $0.00 -6.4%4.2%7.7 $0.00 9/15/202111,980,000 shares $0.00 +5.5%4.5%7.8 $0.00 8/31/202111,360,000 shares $0.00 -10.7%4.3%6.6 $0.00 8/13/202112,720,000 shares $0.00 No ChangeN/A7.5 $0.00 7/15/20219,940,000 shares $0.00 +46.6%3.7%5.9 $0.00 6/30/20216,780,000 shares $0.00 +76.6%2.6%4.1 $0.00 6/15/20213,840,000 shares $0.00 +6.4%1.4%2.6 $0.00 5/28/20213,610,000 shares $0.00 -16.1%1.4%2.8 $0.00 5/14/20214,300,000 shares $0.00 -8.7%1.6%3 $0.00 4/30/20214,710,000 shares $0.00 No Change1.8%3.4 $0.00 4/15/20214,710,000 shares $39.47 million +16.6%1.8%3.5 $8.38 3/31/20214,040,000 shares $34.42 million +2.5%1.9%3.1 $8.52 3/15/20213,940,000 shares $33.45 million +2.3%1.9%3 $8.49 2/26/20213,850,000 shares $31.57 million No Change1.8%2.9 $8.20 2/12/20213,850,000 shares $31.84 million -11.1%1.8%3.2 $8.27 1/29/20214,330,000 shares $39.06 million -7.1%2.1%3.5 $9.02 1/15/20214,660,000 shares $46.93 million No Change2.2%3.9 $10.07 EQX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Equinox Gold's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Equinox Gold shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, investors have sold 28,350,000 shares of EQX short. 4.11% of Equinox Gold's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Equinox Gold's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Equinox Gold? 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. EQX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Equinox Gold's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Equinox Gold? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Equinox Gold: Group One Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Caption Management LLC, and Jane Street Group LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Equinox Gold? 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. 4.11% of Equinox Gold's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Equinox Gold's short interest increasing or decreasing? Equinox Gold saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 28,350,000 shares, an increase of 11.0% from the previous total of 25,530,000 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 Equinox Gold's float size? Equinox Gold currently has issued a total of 759,920,000 shares. Some of Equinox Gold'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. Equinox Gold currently has a public float of 690,120,000 shares. How does Equinox Gold's short interest compare to its competitors? 4.11% of Equinox Gold's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "basic materials" compare to Equinox Gold: Royal Gold, Inc. (3.42%), Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (1.22%), Alamos Gold Inc. (1.68%), Eldorado Gold Corporation (1.29%), Iamgold Corporation (2.39%), Kinross Gold Corporation (1.52%), Pan American Silver Corp. (5.48%), Sandstorm Gold Ltd (1.20%), Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (1.19%), Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (1.36%), 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 ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Equinox Gold stock? Short selling EQX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Equinox Gold as its price is falling. EQX shares are trading up $0.16 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 Equinox Gold? A short squeeze for Equinox Gold 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 EQX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Equinox Gold'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 EQX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. 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