World Acceptance (WRLD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Missed NVDA? Buy this AI stock NOW (From Chaikin Analytics) (Ad) Free WRLD Stock Alerts $130.91 -0.37 (-0.28%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability World Acceptance Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume604,700 sharesPrevious Short Volume627,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-3.57%Dollar Volume Sold Short$83.19 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover15.3Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares6,080,000 sharesFloat Size5,170,000 sharesShort Percent of Float11.70%Today's Trading Volume38,864 sharesAverage Trading Volume35,294 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average110% Short Selling World Acceptance ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for World Acceptance and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatWRLD Short Interest Over TimeWRLD Days to Cover Over TimeWRLD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Porter & CompanyHow Biden has already won 2024Obama’s Forever Term [Exposed] or Obama Biden has already won 2024 Exposed: the shocking election plot that will forever enshrine Obama’s destructive, Marxist vision for America… A plot that could hand him and his allies near-total control over the government, your way of life, and your future.Click here to watch this now before it’s too late. World Acceptance Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/2024604,700 shares $83.19 million -3.6%11.7%15.3 $137.57 4/15/2024627,100 shares $84.34 million -1.9%12.1%15 $134.49 3/31/2024638,900 shares $92.63 million -1.8%12.4%13.8 $144.98 3/15/2024650,800 shares $82.95 million +1.0%12.6%13.9 $127.46 2/29/2024644,400 shares $77.17 million -0.8%12.4%12.8 $119.76 2/15/2024649,600 shares $88.90 million -4.7%12.5%13.1 $136.86 Get the Latest News and Ratings for WRLD and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for World Acceptance and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/2024681,300 shares $89.46 million +3.3%12.8%14.8 $131.31 1/15/2024659,300 shares $84.01 million -0.8%12.4%14 $127.42 12/31/2023664,600 shares $86.75 million -10.2%12.5%15.5 $130.53 12/15/2023739,800 shares $101.10 million +4.0%13.9%18.3 $136.66 11/30/2023711,600 shares $79.31 million -1.2%13.4%20.2 $111.45 11/15/2023720,500 shares $79.70 million -2.7%13.5%21.9 $110.62 10/31/2023740,400 shares $73.02 million -0.9%13.9%22.9 $98.62 10/15/2023747,200 shares $92.50 million +5.9%14.0%24.3 $123.79 9/30/2023705,600 shares $89.65 million +1.3%13.7%23.4 $127.06 9/15/2023696,500 shares $95.62 million -1.0%13.2%22.5 $137.28 8/31/2023703,500 shares $94.84 million +1.9%13.3%18.3 $134.81 8/15/2023690,400 shares $96.14 million -1.0%13.1%16.8 $139.25 7/31/2023697,400 shares $110.11 million -3.0%13.2%14.4 $157.89 7/15/2023719,000 shares $98.32 million -3.4%13.6%11.9 $136.75 6/30/2023744,500 shares $99.77 million -3.7%14.1%11.9 $134.01 6/15/2023773,300 shares $100.09 million -5.7%14.7%11.6 $129.43 5/31/2023820,200 shares $91.20 million -8.5%15.5%11.4 $111.19 5/15/2023896,400 shares $93.03 million +3.8%17.0%11.3 $103.78 4/30/2023863,900 shares $87.17 million -5.7%16.4%10.1 $100.90 4/15/2023916,200 shares $75.52 million +0.1%17.4%9.7 $82.43 3/31/2023915,300 shares $76.24 million +2.3%17.3%9.6 $83.29 3/15/2023894,600 shares $74.04 million +4.0%16.9%9.3 $82.76 2/28/2023859,900 shares $80.28 million +7.4%16.3%8.9 $93.36 2/15/2023800,900 shares $80.72 million -4.3%15.2%8.4 $100.79 1/31/2023836,800 shares $80.10 million +4.4%15.9%9.2 $95.72 1/15/2023801,900 shares $63.37 million -2.6%15.1%9.2 $79.03 12/30/2022823,300 shares $54.29 million +4.9%15.5%10.1 $65.94 12/15/2022785,000 shares $50.15 million -0.8%14.8%9.5 $63.89 11/30/2022791,400 shares $56.12 million +9.9%14.8%10.5 $70.91 11/15/2022720,100 shares $54.10 million +2.3%13.5%9.7 $75.13 10/31/2022704,000 shares $57.18 million -11.0%13.2%9.6 $81.22 10/15/2022790,900 shares $81.14 million -8.4%14.7%12.2 $102.59 9/30/2022863,200 shares $83.58 million +0.2%16.1%13.6 $96.82 9/15/2022861,400 shares $99.24 million -4.9%16.1%13.8 $115.21The Overlooked Retirement Asset You Probably Don’t Own (Ad)4 out of 5 Americans believe we’re on the brink of a retirement crisis. Luckily, in these unprecedented times, we have an unprecedented solution. Once considered a “fringe” investment, the crypto market is now taking the world by storm.Click here to access the Crypto Retirement Blueprint now. WRLD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is World Acceptance's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of World Acceptance shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 604,700 shares of WRLD short. 11.70% of World Acceptance's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on World Acceptance's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for World Acceptance? 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. WRLD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 15.0. Learn More on World Acceptance's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting World Acceptance? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of World Acceptance: Nomura Holdings Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for World Acceptance? 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. 11.70% of World Acceptance's floating shares are currently sold short. Is World Acceptance's short interest increasing or decreasing? World Acceptance saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 604,700 shares, a drop of 3.6% from the previous total of 627,100 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 World Acceptance's float size? World Acceptance currently has issued a total of 6,080,000 shares. Some of World Acceptance'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. World Acceptance currently has a public float of 5,170,000 shares. How does World Acceptance's short interest compare to its competitors? 11.70% of World Acceptance's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to World Acceptance: Regional Management Corp. (2.91%), Open Lending Co. (3.32%), LendingClub Co. (1.84%), Atlanticus Holdings Co. (7.42%), Oaktree Specialty Lending Co. (3.50%), Enova International, Inc. (5.10%), Brandywine Realty Trust (8.09%), Bank First Co. (1.86%), Southside Bancshares, Inc. (2.41%), Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (5.19%), 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. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short World Acceptance stock? Short selling WRLD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from World Acceptance as its price is falling. WRLD shares are trading down $0.37 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 World Acceptance? A short squeeze for World Acceptance 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 WRLD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is World Acceptance'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 WRLD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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