ECC Capital (ECRO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of ECC Capital shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, traders have sold 27,795 shares of ECRO short. 0.01% of ECC Capital's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on ECC Capital'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. ECRO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.5. Learn More on ECC Capital'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. 0.01% of ECC Capital's floating shares are currently sold short.

ECC Capital saw a decrease in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 27,795 shares, a decrease of 65.8% from the previous total of 81,243 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.

0.01% of ECC Capital's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to ECC Capital: Pelican Acquisition Corporation (0.70%), Spark I Acquisition Corporation (0.01%), Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation (1.43%), Maxus Realty Trust Inc. (0.00%), Invesco DB Energy Fund (4.38%), Hennessy Advisors, Inc. (0.08%), Siebert Financial Corp. (2.05%), North European Oil Royality Trust (0.34%), Fold Holdings, Inc. (2.70%), Income Opportunity Realty Investors, Inc. (0.02%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($68.76 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.44 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($12.46 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($10.57 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.48 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($8.67 billion), Carvana Co. ($6.81 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($6.35 billion), and iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF ($6.03 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling ECRO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from ECC Capital as its price is falling. ECRO shares are trading down $0.00 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 ECC Capital 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 ECRO, 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 ECRO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2025.