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FirstRand (FANDF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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As of 05/4/2026 11:56 AM Eastern

FirstRand Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, FirstRand (FANDF) had a short interest of 239,049 shares sold short. This marks a 1,051.32% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 562.5, meaning it would take 562.5 days of the average trading volume of 900 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
239,049 shares
Previous Short Interest
20,763 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
1,051.32%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.31 million
Short Interest Ratio
562.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Today's Trading Volume
600 shares
Average Trading Volume
900 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
67%
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FANDF Short Interest Over Time

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FANDF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

FirstRand Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/2026239,049 shares $1.31 million +1,051.3%N/A562.47 $5.48
3/31/202620,763 shares $104.13 thousand +15.7%N/A1.14 $5.02
3/13/202617,946 shares $93.86 thousand -23.8%N/A29.81 $5.23
2/27/202623,543 shares $141.55 thousand +32.4%N/A85.61 $6.01
2/13/202617,786 shares $106.85 thousand +8.7%N/A1.36 $6.01
1/30/202616,366 shares $95.21 thousand +1.2%N/A6.14 $5.82
1/15/202616,166 shares $88.10 thousand -75.2%N/A183.7 $5.45
12/31/202565,191 shares $335.73 thousand +214.4%N/A13.26 $5.15
12/15/202520,773 shares $104.36 thousand -18.6%N/A4.17 $5.02
11/28/202525,517 shares $120.70 thousand -63.8%N/A0 $4.73
11/14/202570,422 shares $333.10 thousand +569.7%N/A170.51 $4.73
10/31/202510,516 shares $49.90 thousand +15.1%N/A43.82 $4.75
10/15/20259,100 shares $42.22 thousand -93.9%N/A0 $4.64
9/30/2025148,500 shares $689.04 thousand +1.2%N/A99 $4.64
9/15/2025146,700 shares $618.34 thousand -1.2%N/A0 $4.22
8/31/2025148,400 shares $625.51 thousand +1.2%N/A0 $4.22
8/15/2025146,700 shares $618.34 thousand No ChangeN/A47.3 $4.22
7/31/2025146,700 shares $618.34 thousand -1.6%N/A86.3 $4.22
7/15/2025149,100 shares $637.40 thousand -3.7%N/A1491 $4.28
6/30/2025154,800 shares $635.45 thousand -10.6%N/A0 $4.11
6/15/2025173,200 shares $710.99 thousand -55.0%N/A0 $4.11
5/31/2025384,800 shares $1.58 million +0.2%N/A78.5 $4.11
5/15/2025384,000 shares $1.63 million -0.7%N/A192 $4.24
4/30/2025386,700 shares $1.48 million +23.9%N/A0 $3.84
4/15/2025312,000 shares $1.20 million +417.4%N/A24.6 $3.84
3/31/202560,300 shares $258.08 thousand -6.8%N/A13.4 $4.28
3/15/202564,700 shares $260.74 thousand -95.2%N/A10.3 $4.03
2/28/20251,359,900 shares $5.31 million -1.2%N/A215.9 $3.91
2/15/20251,376,900 shares $5.78 million +18.8%N/A84 $4.20
1/31/20251,159,500 shares $4.62 million +383.9%N/A148.7 $3.99
1/15/2025239,600 shares $910.48 thousand +212.4%N/A42 $3.80
12/31/202476,700 shares $306.80 thousand +13.6%N/A85.2 $4.00
12/15/202467,500 shares $293.63 thousand No ChangeN/A14.4 $4.35
11/30/202467,500 shares $284.18 thousand +14.0%N/A9.1 $4.21
11/15/202459,200 shares $251.30 thousand +463.8%N/A592 $4.25
10/31/202410,500 shares $44.94 thousand -42.9%N/A105 $4.28
10/15/202418,400 shares $82.06 thousand -79.1%N/A2.6 $4.46
9/30/202487,900 shares $437.74 thousand +9,666.7%N/A79.9 $4.98
9/15/2024900 shares $4.47 thousand +80.0%N/A9 $4.97
8/31/2024500 shares $2.23 thousand -84.4%N/A0 $4.46
8/15/20243,200 shares $14.27 thousand -34.7%N/A6.4 $4.46
7/31/20244,900 shares $21.46 thousand -17.0%N/A49 $4.38
7/15/20245,900 shares $25.84 thousand -60.4%N/A4.5 $4.38
6/30/202414,900 shares $55.88 thousand -15.3%N/A0 $3.75
6/15/202417,600 shares $66 thousand +44.3%N/A176.1 $3.75
5/31/202412,200 shares $45.75 thousand -13.5%N/A1.5 $3.75
5/15/202414,100 shares $52.88 thousand -0.7%N/A5.2 $3.75
4/30/202414,200 shares $48.85 thousand -26.0%N/A3.9 $3.44
4/15/202419,200 shares $66.05 thousand +53.6%N/A192 $3.44
3/31/202412,500 shares $44 thousand +5.0%N/A0 $3.52
3/15/202411,900 shares $41.89 thousand +19.0%N/A59.5 $3.52
2/29/202410,000 shares $34 thousand No ChangeN/A5 $3.40
2/15/202410,000 shares $36.20 thousand +488.2%N/A2.7 $3.62
1/15/2024100 shares $383.00 No ChangeN/A0 $3.83
12/15/2023200 shares $772.00 No ChangeN/A0.7 $3.86
11/30/2023200 shares $694.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $3.47
11/15/2023200 shares $694.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $3.47
8/15/20231,400 shares $5.47 thousand -22.2%N/A3.5 $3.91
7/31/20231,800 shares $7.06 thousand +800.0%N/A0 $3.92
7/15/2023200 shares $784.00 No ChangeN/A2 $3.92
5/31/202338,100 shares $117.35 thousand +4,133.3%N/A5.1 $3.08
5/15/2023900 shares $2.93 thousand -25.0%N/A0.7 $3.26
4/30/20231,200 shares $4.07 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $3.39
4/15/20231,200 shares $4.07 thousand No ChangeN/A0.4 $3.39
3/31/20231,200 shares $4.07 thousand +1,100.0%N/A6 $3.39
3/15/2023100 shares $369.00 No ChangeN/A0 $3.69
2/28/2023100 shares $369.00 -66.7%N/A0 $3.69
2/15/2023300 shares $1.11 thousand +200.0%N/A0 $3.69
1/31/2023100 shares $359.40 -100.0%N/A0 $3.59
1/15/2023625,400 shares $2.25 million -22.3%N/A0 $3.59
12/30/2022804,500 shares $2.89 million -10.3%N/A87.4 $3.59
12/15/2022897,200 shares $3.22 million -0.1%N/A2243 $3.59
11/30/2022897,900 shares $3.45 million -5.5%N/A332.6 $3.84
11/15/2022950,000 shares $3.37 million -11.4%N/A0 $3.55
10/31/20221,072,000 shares $3.81 million -3.7%N/A228.1 $3.55
10/15/20221,113,100 shares $3.76 million +2.7%N/A76.2 $3.38
9/30/20221,083,900 shares $3.77 million +541,850.0%N/A139 $3.48
9/15/2022200 shares $763.98 +100.0%N/A0.2 $3.82
8/31/2022100 shares $394.00 No ChangeN/A1 $3.94
8/15/2022100 shares $394.00 No ChangeN/A0 $3.94
7/31/2022100 shares $394.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $3.94
7/15/2022100 shares $404.01 No ChangeN/A0 $4.04
6/30/2022100 shares $404.01 No ChangeN/A0 $4.04
5/31/20227,300 shares $29.49 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $4.04
3/31/2022100 shares $396.81 -99.9%N/A0 $3.97
3/15/202277,000 shares $313.38 thousand No ChangeN/A4.9 $4.07
2/15/2022100 shares $406.99 -96.9%N/A0 $4.07
1/31/20223,200 shares $13.02 thousand +3,100.0%N/A5.3 $4.07
1/15/2022100 shares $387.00 No ChangeN/A0 $3.87
11/15/2021100 shares $374.00 -80.0%N/A0 $3.74
10/29/2021500 shares $1.98 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $3.96
10/15/2021500 shares $2.06 thousand No ChangeN/A0.8 $4.11
9/30/2021500 shares $2.08 thousand +400.0%N/A0.4 $4.15
9/15/2021100 shares $437.00 -66.7%N/A0.1 $4.37
8/31/2021300 shares $1.27 thousand -94.8%N/A0.3 $4.23
8/13/20215,800 shares $24.01 thousand -98.7%N/A0.4 $4.14
7/30/2021453,200 shares $1.74 million -72.1%N/A348.6 $3.83
7/15/20211,621,500 shares $6.16 million -53.5%N/A56.7 $3.80
6/30/20213,484,000 shares $13.07 million -28.6%N/A1514.8 $3.75
6/15/20214,879,100 shares $21.13 million -27.1%N/A5421.2 $4.33
5/28/20216,697,000 shares $28.86 million -2.6%N/A22323.3 $4.31
5/14/20216,873,800 shares $26.67 million -11.4%N/A8592.3 $3.88

FANDF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is FirstRand's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of FirstRand shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 239,049 shares of FANDF short. Learn More on FirstRand's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for FirstRand?

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. FANDF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 562.5. Learn More on FirstRand's short interest ratio.

Is FirstRand's short interest increasing or decreasing?

FirstRand saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 239,049 shares, an increase of 1,051.3% from the previous total of 20,763 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 FirstRand's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "financial services" compare to FirstRand: ABN AMRO Bank (0.00%), Citigroup Inc. (1.69%), Standard Chartered PLC (0.01%), Absa Group Limited (0.00%),

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 ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short FirstRand stock?

Short selling FANDF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from FirstRand as its price is falling. 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 FirstRand?

A short squeeze for FirstRand occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of FANDF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is FirstRand'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 FANDF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do FANDF's short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like FANDF:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.




This page (OTCMKTS:FANDF) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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