Esquire Financial (ESQ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → This military-backed stock “owns” AI market (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free ESQ Stock Alerts $45.77 +0.12 (+0.26%) (As of 05/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Esquire Financial Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest177,700 sharesPrevious Short Interest201,700 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-11.90%Dollar Volume Sold Short$8.73 millionShort Interest Ratio4.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares8,290,000 sharesFloat Size6,980,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.55%Today's Trading Volume12,896 sharesAverage Trading Volume21,662 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average60% Short Selling Esquire Financial ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Esquire Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartESQ Short Interest Over TimeESQ Days to Cover Over TimeESQ Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Weiss RatingsWhat is Nvidia doing on June 10? June 10th is pivotal for Nvidia’s “Silent Partners”A small handful of companies are working with Nvidia to help ensure that this pivot is a massive success. We call them Nvidia’s “Silent Partners.”Click here to find out who they are. Esquire Financial Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/2024177,700 shares $8.73 million -11.9%2.6%4.7 $49.10 4/30/2024201,700 shares $9.49 million -9.4%2.9%4.9 $47.06 4/15/2024222,700 shares $10.09 million -9.5%3.2%4.7 $45.30 3/31/2024246,000 shares $11.68 million +2.0%3.6%6 $47.47 3/15/2024241,300 shares $11.43 million +3.4%3.5%6.8 $47.35 2/29/2024233,400 shares $11.85 million +3.6%3.4%7.1 $50.78 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ESQ and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Esquire Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/2024225,200 shares $11.37 million +23.1%3.3%7.1 $50.51 1/31/2024183,000 shares $9.12 million -10.0%2.7%6.1 $49.86 1/15/2024203,400 shares $9.55 million -1.7%3.0%10.9 $46.95 12/31/2023207,000 shares $10.34 million +4.2%3.1%10.5 $49.96 12/15/2023198,600 shares $9.60 million +4.8%2.9%9.5 $48.32 11/30/2023189,500 shares $8.83 million -8.9%2.8%9.3 $46.57 11/15/2023208,000 shares $9.95 million +1.8%3.1%10.3 $47.84 10/31/2023204,400 shares $9.36 million -7.3%3.0%10.6 $45.80 10/15/2023220,400 shares $10.06 million +3.1%3.2%10.2 $45.64 9/30/2023213,700 shares $9.76 million +4.0%3.1%9.3 $45.69 9/15/2023205,500 shares $9.49 million -0.1%3.0%8.6 $46.16 8/31/2023205,700 shares $9.62 million -4.8%3.0%7.9 $46.76 8/15/2023216,000 shares $10.38 million +2.2%3.2%8 $48.06 7/31/2023211,300 shares $10.55 million +1.2%3.1%7 $49.95 7/15/2023208,800 shares $9.66 million -3.8%3.1%7 $46.27 6/30/2023217,000 shares $9.93 million +2.2%3.2%7.6 $45.74 6/15/2023212,300 shares $9.63 million -8.9%3.1%6.1 $45.34 5/31/2023233,000 shares $9.86 million -9.4%3.4%6.5 $42.33 5/15/2023257,200 shares $10.32 million No Change3.8%7.2 $40.11 10/31/2022172,700 shares $7.80 million -7.4%2.6%5.9 $45.18 10/15/2022186,400 shares $7.16 million -14.7%2.8%6.6 $38.42 9/30/2022218,400 shares $8.20 million -1.2%3.3%8.5 $37.55 9/15/2022221,100 shares $8.58 million +6.0%3.3%4.8 $38.79 8/31/2022208,600 shares $7.80 million -19.2%3.1%4 $37.38 8/15/2022258,100 shares $10.39 million +52.2%3.9%4.7 $40.25 7/31/2022169,600 shares $6.14 million +15.1%2.5%3.1 $36.22 7/15/2022147,300 shares $5.00 million -7.1%2.1%2.5 $33.96 6/30/2022158,600 shares $5.28 million +146.7%2.3%2.8 $33.30 6/15/202264,300 shares $2.20 million -0.3%0.9%1.3 $34.15 5/31/202264,500 shares $2.46 million +7.3%0.9%2.5 $38.18 5/15/202260,100 shares $2.12 million +20.4%0.9%2.7 $35.20 4/30/202249,900 shares $1.80 million +29.3%0.7%2.6 $36.00 4/15/202238,600 shares $1.32 million +27.0%0.6%2.6 $34.18 3/31/202230,400 shares $1.02 million -16.7%N/A2.3 $33.61This military-backed stock “owns” AI market (Ad)The AI boom is just getting started. And the real wealth has still to be made…You must read this new presentation from Porter Stansberry. 3/15/202236,500 shares $1.19 million +17.7%0.5%2.4 $32.51 2/28/202231,000 shares $1.05 million +0.7%0.5%1.6 $33.75 2/15/202230,800 shares $1.07 million -15.2%0.5%1.5 $34.71 1/31/202236,300 shares $1.25 million +4.9%0.6%1.7 $34.47 1/15/202234,600 shares $1.19 million +17.3%N/A1.4 $34.46 12/31/202129,500 shares $929,250.00 +8.1%0.4%1.2 $31.50 12/15/202127,300 shares $820,638.00 -37.4%0.4%1.1 $30.06 11/30/202143,600 shares $1.44 million -7.0%0.7%1.7 $33.01 11/15/202146,900 shares $1.73 million -12.3%0.7%1.8 $36.98 10/29/202153,500 shares $1.71 million -7.0%0.8%2 $31.98 10/15/202157,500 shares $1.86 million +29.2%0.9%2.6 $32.43 9/30/202144,500 shares $1.28 million -6.1%0.7%2 $28.66 9/15/202147,400 shares $1.28 million +59.6%0.7%1.2 $27.08 8/31/202129,700 shares $772,200.00 +18.3%0.4%0.8 $26.00 8/13/202125,100 shares $646,074.00 -16.3%0.4%0.7 $25.74 7/30/202130,000 shares $723,900.00 -12.3%0.5%0.8 $24.13 7/15/202134,200 shares $818,064.00 +29.6%0.5%0.9 $23.92 6/30/202126,400 shares $625,680.00 -86.4%0.4%0.7 $23.70 6/15/2021193,900 shares $4.73 million +3.9%2.9%10.1 $24.40 5/28/2021186,700 shares $4.60 million +5.9%2.8%9.8 $24.63 5/14/2021176,300 shares $4.15 million +47.2%2.6%9.5 $23.53 4/30/2021119,800 shares $2.76 million +21.3%1.8%6.7 $23.04 4/15/202198,800 shares $2.26 million +5.0%1.5%5.1 $22.88 3/31/202194,100 shares $2.15 million -2.7%1.4%4.4 $22.85 3/15/202196,700 shares $2.49 million +3.0%1.5%4.6 $25.70 2/26/202193,900 shares $2.09 million +8.4%1.4%4.6 $22.25 2/12/202186,600 shares $2.00 million +4.8%1.3%3.8 $23.11 1/29/202182,600 shares $1.84 million +6.2%1.2%3.7 $22.31 1/15/202177,800 shares $1.63 million +3.5%1.2%3.4 $20.96 12/31/202075,200 shares $1.46 million -2.3%1.2%4.2 $19.41 12/15/202077,000 shares $1.53 million +31.6%1.2%4.2 $19.89 11/30/202058,500 shares $1.07 million +39.0%0.9%3.1 $18.30 11/15/202042,100 shares $723,278.00 -3.2%0.6%2.8 $17.18 10/30/202043,500 shares $691,650.00 -28.9%0.7%2.6 $15.90 10/15/202061,200 shares $1.02 million -17.5%0.9%3.8 $16.64 9/30/202074,200 shares $1.11 million -10.7%1.1%4.3 $15.00 9/15/202083,100 shares $1.33 million -5.1%1.3%4.6 $15.98 8/31/202087,600 shares $1.45 million -5.8%1.3%4.9 $16.50 8/14/202093,000 shares $1.58 million +1.8%1.4%4.3 $16.99 7/31/202091,400 shares $1.42 million -4.5%1.4%2.9 $15.55 7/15/202095,700 shares $1.46 million -7.6%1.4%2.8 $15.23 6/30/2020103,600 shares $1.74 million +48.9%1.6%2.8 $16.81 6/15/202069,600 shares $1.14 million -8.5%1.1%1.9 $16.40 5/29/202076,100 shares $1.30 million +36.1%1.1%1.8 $17.13 5/15/202055,900 shares $804,401.00 +207.1%0.8%1.4 $14.39 4/30/202018,200 shares $303,030.00 +20.5%0.3%0.7 $16.65 4/15/202015,100 shares $206,719.00 -27.8%0.2%0.6 $13.69 3/31/202020,900 shares $313,291.00 -38.4%0.3%0.9 $14.99 3/13/202033,900 shares $508,500.00 +26.0%0.5%1.6 $15.00 2/28/202026,900 shares $337,864.00 -2.9%0.4%1.4 $12.56This military-backed stock “owns” AI market (Ad)The AI boom is just getting started. And the real wealth has still to be made…You must read this new presentation from Porter Stansberry. 2/14/202027,700 shares $576,160.00 +4.1%0.4%1.3 $20.80 1/31/202026,600 shares $616,854.00 -22.5%0.4%1 $23.19 1/15/202034,300 shares $823,543.00 -9.0%0.5%1.4 $24.01 12/31/201937,700 shares $893,490.00 +39.1%0.6%1.5 $23.70 8/15/201944,000 shares $1.05 million +2.8%0.7%4.3 $23.76 ESQ Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Esquire Financial's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Esquire Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 177,700 shares of ESQ short. 2.55% of Esquire Financial's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Esquire Financial's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Esquire Financial? 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. ESQ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Esquire Financial's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Esquire Financial? 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. 2.55% of Esquire Financial's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Esquire Financial's short interest increasing or decreasing? Esquire Financial saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 177,700 shares, a drop of 11.9% from the previous total of 201,700 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 Esquire Financial's float size? Esquire Financial currently has issued a total of 8,290,000 shares. Some of Esquire Financial'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. Esquire Financial currently has a public float of 6,980,000 shares. How does Esquire Financial's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.55% of Esquire Financial's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Esquire Financial: Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. (0.57%), Peapack-Gladstone Financial Co. (3.38%), VersaBank (0.21%), Banco BBVA Argentina S.A. (1.15%), Banco de Chile (0.13%), Banco Macro S.A. (1.13%), Bancolombia S.A. (0.14%), Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (2.55%), Intercorp Financial Services Inc. (0.36%), Royal Bank of Canada (1.34%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Esquire Financial stock? Short selling ESQ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Esquire Financial as its price is falling. ESQ shares are trading up $0.12 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 Esquire Financial? A short squeeze for Esquire Financial 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 ESQ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Esquire Financial'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 ESQ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. 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