The GEO Group (GEO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Claim Your Complimentary Bitcoin Reward (From Crypto Swap Profits) (Ad) Free GEO Stock Alerts $14.54 +0.40 (+2.83%) (As of 05/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends The GEO Group Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest10,270,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest19,210,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-46.54%Dollar Volume Sold Short$130.53 millionShort Interest Ratio4.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares136,310,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted7.53%Today's Trading Volume1,767,621 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,316,693 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average76% Short Selling The GEO Group ? 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartGEO Short Interest Over TimeGEO Days to Cover Over TimeGEO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Porter & CompanyThe only financial event in 2024 that matters Man Who Predicted 2008 Crash Warns of Black Swan Financial Event in 2024 Porter Stansberry’s new documentary is going viral.Stream the documentary for free by clicking here The GEO Group Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/202410,270,000 shares $130.53 million -46.5%N/A4.1 $12.71 4/30/202419,210,000 shares $285.36 million -14.9%15.9%6.9 $14.86 4/15/202422,570,000 shares $343.18 million -7.8%18.7%8 $15.21 3/31/202424,480,000 shares $345.66 million -0.5%20.5%8.7 $14.12 3/15/202424,610,000 shares $323.38 million -3.2%20.7%8.9 $13.14 2/29/202425,410,000 shares $311.78 million +3.7%21.3%9.8 $12.27 Get the Latest News and Ratings for GEO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for The GEO Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/202424,500,000 shares $288.61 million +6.0%20.5%9.2 $11.78 1/31/202423,120,000 shares $256.98 million +7.8%19.3%9 $11.12 1/15/202421,450,000 shares $229.94 million +6.9%18.0%8.8 $10.72 12/31/202320,070,000 shares $217.36 million +8.4%16.8%8.4 $10.83 12/15/202318,520,000 shares $195.39 million +2.4%15.5%7.3 $10.55 11/30/202318,080,000 shares $183.51 million +4.8%15.1%7.5 $10.15 11/15/202317,260,000 shares $164.32 million -2.9%14.4%7.4 $9.52 10/31/202317,780,000 shares $155.40 million +13.3%14.9%7.6 $8.74 10/15/202315,690,000 shares $133.05 million +2.9%13.1%6.9 $8.48 9/30/202315,250,000 shares $124.75 million -8.0%12.8%7 $8.18 9/15/202316,570,000 shares $125.43 million -2.4%13.9%8.6 $7.57 8/31/202316,970,000 shares $122.86 million -6.2%14.2%8.7 $7.24 8/15/202318,100,000 shares $131.77 million +1.7%15.2%9.5 $7.28 7/31/202317,790,000 shares $132.89 million -5.2%14.9%8.7 $7.47 7/15/202318,770,000 shares $136.83 million -3.9%15.8%9.1 $7.29 6/30/202319,530,000 shares $139.83 million -6.0%16.4%9.9 $7.16 6/15/202320,780,000 shares $155.85 million -15.6%17.4%10.7 $7.50 5/31/202324,610,000 shares $183.47 million -0.6%20.7%12.1 $7.46 5/15/202324,750,000 shares $207.41 million +9.3%20.8%11.3 $8.38 4/30/202322,650,000 shares $170.55 million -1.3%19.0%9 $7.53 4/15/202322,940,000 shares $187.42 million -4.2%19.6%9.6 $8.17 3/31/202323,950,000 shares $188.97 million -0.7%20.4%9.6 $7.89 3/15/202324,110,000 shares $190.71 million -4.9%20.6%9.6 $7.91 2/28/202325,360,000 shares $222.15 million -6.6%21.6%10.2 $8.76 2/15/202327,140,000 shares $268.69 million +7.6%23.1%10.3 $9.90 1/31/202325,220,000 shares $290.03 million +3.6%21.4%10.5 $11.50 1/15/202324,350,000 shares $280.27 million -0.4%20.7%10.4 $11.51 12/30/202224,440,000 shares $267.62 million +3.3%20.8%11.1 $10.95 12/15/202223,670,000 shares $249.25 million +5.9%20.1%10.4 $10.53 11/30/202222,350,000 shares $264.18 million +3.8%19.0%10.1 $11.82 11/15/202221,530,000 shares $198.51 million +6.4%18.3%10 $9.22 10/31/202220,240,000 shares $171.23 million +0.1%17.2%8 $8.46 10/15/202220,220,000 shares $172.07 million +0.9%17.2%8.3 $8.51 9/30/202220,040,000 shares $154.31 million +4.4%17.0%8.4 $7.70Are You Positioned For The New Energy Goldrush? (Ad)Open AI’s Sam Altman recently helped this company raise $577 million in funding… What’s more is, It has already inked deals with the Department of Energy.Click here to get all the information about it. 9/15/202219,200,000 shares $155.71 million -1.9%16.3%8.5 $8.11 8/31/202219,570,000 shares $160.08 million +5.2%16.6%8.9 $8.18 8/15/202218,600,000 shares $141.36 million -1.9%15.8%9.5 $7.60 7/31/202218,960,000 shares $124.38 million -0.5%16.2%14.1 $6.56 7/15/202219,050,000 shares $122.87 million -2.3%16.3%13.6 $6.45 6/30/202219,490,000 shares $128.63 million -1.2%16.7%12.7 $6.60 6/15/202219,730,000 shares $123.90 million -3.4%16.9%11.1 $6.28 5/31/202220,420,000 shares $145.19 million -0.8%17.4%10.6 $7.11 5/15/202220,590,000 shares $129.72 million -6.8%17.5%9.4 $6.30 4/30/202222,100,000 shares $144.31 million -1.1%19.0%9.4 $6.53 4/15/202222,350,000 shares $151.53 million -1.3%19.2%8.5 $6.78 3/31/202222,650,000 shares $149.72 million +0.8%19.5%8.4 $6.61 3/15/202222,470,000 shares $124.93 million -0.5%19.4%8.8 $5.56 2/28/202222,580,000 shares $134.58 million -6.0%19.3%8.6 $5.96 2/15/202224,020,000 shares $156.85 million +9.8%20.5%9 $6.53 1/31/202221,870,000 shares $147.19 million +1.8%18.7%8.4 $6.73 1/15/202221,480,000 shares $169.05 million +0.8%18.3%9.3 $7.87 12/31/202121,320,000 shares $165.23 million -0.6%18.2%9.6 $7.75 12/15/202121,440,000 shares $153.08 million -4.5%18.3%9.2 $7.14 11/30/202122,460,000 shares $188.66 million +0.2%19.2%9.9 $8.40 11/15/202122,420,000 shares $215.46 million -11.3%19.1%10.9 $9.61 10/29/202125,270,000 shares $206.71 million -2.9%21.6%11.7 $8.18 10/15/202126,010,000 shares $216.14 million +0.0%22.2%12.4 $8.31 9/30/202126,000,000 shares $194.22 million +2.2%22.2%11.5 $7.47 9/15/202125,450,000 shares $180.44 million +1.3%21.7%10.4 $7.09 8/31/202125,120,000 shares $194.68 million -10.1%21.4%7.3 $7.75 8/13/202127,940,000 shares $234.14 million -3.2%23.8%4 $8.38 7/30/202128,860,000 shares $199.71 million +0.9%24.6%4 $6.92 7/15/202128,600,000 shares $191.62 million +0.7%24.4%3.9 $6.70 6/30/202128,390,000 shares $202.14 million -15.6%24.2%3.7 $7.12 6/15/202133,620,000 shares $222.56 million -19.4%28.9%4.2 $6.62 5/28/202141,730,000 shares $216.58 million +3.5%35.7%5.5 $5.19 5/14/202140,330,000 shares $248.43 million +5.4%34.5%9.1 $6.16 4/30/202138,280,000 shares $216.66 million -0.8%32.8%8.1 $5.66 4/15/202138,600,000 shares $223.49 million +10.8%33.1%7.2 $5.79 3/31/202134,830,000 shares $272.72 million +4.2%29.8%6.6 $7.83 3/15/202133,440,000 shares $270.20 million +1.2%28.7%7 $8.08 2/26/202133,040,000 shares $256.72 million +37.4%28.5%7.3 $7.77 2/12/202124,050,000 shares $211.88 million -13.6%20.6%5.8 $8.81 1/29/202127,850,000 shares $240.07 million +0.1%23.8%6.7 $8.62 1/15/202127,810,000 shares $249.18 million +26.4%23.8%6.8 $8.96 12/31/202022,000,000 shares $198 million +11.6%18.8%6.4 $9.00 12/15/202019,720,000 shares $190.50 million +10.2%16.9%6.3 $9.66 11/30/202017,890,000 shares $173.71 million +4.0%15.3%6.2 $9.71 11/15/202017,200,000 shares $153.94 million +70.8%14.7%6.3 $8.95 10/30/202010,070,000 shares $89.42 million +90.4%8.6%4.6 $8.88 10/15/20205,290,000 shares $59.62 million +41.1%4.5%2.9 $11.27 9/30/20203,750,000 shares $42.53 million -12.6%3.2%2.3 $11.34 9/15/20204,290,000 shares $48.99 million +19.5%3.7%2.5 $11.42 8/31/20203,590,000 shares $40.06 million -11.4%3.1%2 $11.16Are You Positioned For The New Energy Goldrush? (Ad)Open AI’s Sam Altman recently helped this company raise $577 million in funding… What’s more is, It has already inked deals with the Department of Energy.Click here to get all the information about it. 8/14/20204,050,000 shares $45.20 million +39.2%3.5%2.1 $11.16 7/31/20202,910,000 shares $30.93 million +9.4%2.5%1.4 $10.63 7/15/20202,660,000 shares $31.68 million -7.0%2.3%1.4 $11.91 6/30/20202,860,000 shares $32.75 million +26.6%2.5%1.5 $11.45 6/15/20202,260,000 shares $28.70 million -9.6%1.9%1.2 $12.70 5/29/20202,500,000 shares $29.95 million +25.6%2.1%1.4 $11.98 5/15/20201,990,000 shares $20.62 million -20.7%1.7%1.1 $10.36 4/30/20202,510,000 shares $31.83 million +9.6%2.1%1.5 $12.68 4/15/20202,290,000 shares $33.23 million -0.9%1.9%1.5 $14.51 3/31/20202,310,000 shares $27.05 million -32.8%2.0%1.6 $11.71 3/13/20203,436,100 shares $47.97 million -7.1%2.9%2.6 $13.96 2/28/20203,700,000 shares $37.22 million +15.3%3.2%2.8 $10.06 2/14/20203,210,000 shares $48.79 million -0.9%2.7%2.5 $15.20 1/31/20203,240,000 shares $52.23 million -4.4%2.8%2.7 $16.12 1/15/20203,390,000 shares $58.99 million -11.0%2.9%2.7 $17.40 12/31/20193,810,000 shares $61.72 million -7.8%3.2%3 $16.20 8/15/20193,386,100 shares $58.31 million +21.7%2.9%3.6 $17.22 GEO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is The GEO Group's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of The GEO Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 10,270,000 shares of GEO short. Learn More on The GEO Group's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for The GEO Group? 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. GEO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on The GEO Group's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting The GEO Group? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of The GEO Group: Walleye Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is The GEO Group's short interest increasing or decreasing? The GEO Group saw a decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,270,000 shares, a decrease of 46.5% from the previous total of 19,210,000 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 The GEO Group's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to The GEO Group: Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (2.81%), Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (2.91%), Rayonier Inc. (2.57%), PotlatchDeltic Co. (1.58%), Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. (4.20%), EPR Properties (2.29%), Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (35.10%), National Health Investors, Inc. (2.23%), Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (5.79%), DiamondRock Hospitality (7.49%), 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 The GEO Group stock? Short selling GEO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from The GEO Group as its price is falling. GEO shares are trading up $0.40 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 The GEO Group? A short squeeze for The GEO Group 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 GEO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is The GEO Group'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 GEO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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