Great Portland Estates - GPEAF Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Great Portland Estates shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 28th, investors have sold 100 shares of GPEAF short. Learn More on Great Portland Estates' current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "real estate investment trusts" compare to Great Portland Estates: DiamondRock Hospitality (2.29%), RLJ Lodging Trust (7.43%), Service Properties Trust (6.73%), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (12.74%), JBG SMITH Properties (4.69%), SL Green Realty Corp. (15.51%), Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. (3.70%), DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (5.46%), Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (5.23%), and Hammerson plc (0.00%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Suncor Energy Inc. ($3.27 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.77 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.25 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Paramount Global ($1.92 billion), Etsy, Inc. ($1.75 billion), Voya Financial, Inc. ($1.74 billion), CarMax, Inc. ($1.62 billion), Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. ($1.62 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.39 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling GPEAF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Great Portland Estates 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.

A short squeeze for Great Portland Estates 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 GPEAF, 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 GPEAF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2023.