Esprit (ESPGY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Esprit shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, traders have sold 10,300 shares of ESPGY short. 0.00% of Esprit's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Esprit's current short interest.

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. 0.00% of Esprit's floating shares are currently sold short.

Esprit saw a decrease in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 10,300 shares, a decrease of 25.4% from the previous total of 13,800 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.

0.00% of Esprit's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "personal services" compare to Esprit: iHuman Inc. (0.02%), E-Home Household Service Holdings Limited (0.57%), Sunlands Technology Group (0.43%), Chegg, Inc. (10.52%), Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (0.06%), PhoneX Holdings, Inc. (0.00%), Petrofac Limited (0.05%), ATA Creativity Global (0.61%), Zhongchao Inc. (0.00%), PCS Edventures!, Inc. (0.03%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.93 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.31 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.42 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.26 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.79 billion), TC Energy Co. ($3.43 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.91 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling ESPGY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Esprit as its price is falling. ESPGY shares are trading up $0.01 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 Esprit 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 ESPGY, 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 ESPGY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2025.