ASGN (ASGN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Millionaire Investor makes surprising election prediction (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free ASGN Stock Alerts $101.12 -0.13 (-0.13%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media ASGN Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume1,630,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume1,180,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+38.14%Dollar Volume Sold Short$157.20 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover6.0Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares45,900,000 sharesFloat Size44,230,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.69%Today's Trading Volume207,268 sharesAverage Trading Volume331,119 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average63% Short Selling ASGN ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for ASGN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatASGN Short Interest Over TimeASGN Days to Cover Over TimeASGN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad InvestorPlaceMillionaire Investor makes surprising election predictionMillionaire Investor Makes Surprising Election Prediction Louis Navellier says he knows who's going to win the election. And how they could send six specific AI stocks through the roof on their first day.Click here for the full story… ASGN Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20241,630,000 shares $157.20 million +38.1%3.7%6 $96.44 4/15/20241,180,000 shares $111.89 million +14.6%2.6%5 $94.82 3/31/20241,030,000 shares $107.90 million -16.3%2.3%4.4 $104.76 3/15/20241,230,000 shares $125.88 million +9.8%2.8%5.3 $102.34 2/29/20241,120,000 shares $111.24 million +14.0%2.5%4.7 $99.32 2/15/2024982,200 shares $95.71 million -3.7%2.2%3.9 $97.44 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ASGN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for ASGN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20241,020,000 shares $94.65 million -6.4%2.2%3.9 $92.79 1/15/20241,090,000 shares $98.06 million -2.7%2.4%3.7 $89.96 12/31/20231,120,000 shares $107.71 million -17.7%2.5%3.8 $96.17 12/15/20231,360,000 shares $127.64 million -0.7%3.0%4.7 $93.85 11/30/20231,370,000 shares $122.26 million +15.1%3.0%4.7 $89.24 11/15/20231,190,000 shares $105.48 million -7.8%2.6%4.3 $88.64 10/31/20231,290,000 shares $107.66 million +4.9%2.8%4.8 $83.46 10/15/20231,230,000 shares $101.17 million +0.8%2.6%4.6 $82.25 9/30/20231,220,000 shares $99.65 million No Change2.6%4.7 $81.68 9/15/20231,220,000 shares $94.79 million +7.0%2.6%4.1 $77.70 8/31/20231,140,000 shares $93.66 million No Change2.4%3.8 $82.16 8/15/20231,140,000 shares $90.65 million -0.9%2.4%3.4 $79.52 7/31/20231,150,000 shares $87.77 million -21.8%2.5%3.2 $76.32 7/15/20231,470,000 shares $116.10 million -3.3%3.1%3.9 $78.98 6/30/20231,520,000 shares $114.90 million -0.7%3.2%4 $75.59 6/15/20231,530,000 shares $111.80 million -6.1%3.2%4.2 $73.07 5/31/20231,630,000 shares $106.65 million +8.0%3.4%4.7 $65.43 5/15/20231,510,000 shares $98.77 million +22.8%3.2%4.8 $65.41 4/30/20231,230,000 shares $88.06 million +37.0%2.6%4.1 $71.59 4/15/2023897,700 shares $70.03 million -8.8%1.9%3.7 $78.01 3/31/2023983,900 shares $81.34 million +9.8%2.1%4.4 $82.67 3/15/2023896,500 shares $72.38 million +0.3%1.9%4.1 $80.74 2/28/2023893,600 shares $79.35 million +2.5%1.9%4.2 $88.80 2/15/2023871,600 shares $80.81 million -4.9%1.8%4.1 $92.72 1/31/2023916,500 shares $83.36 million +1.2%1.9%4.3 $90.95 1/15/2023905,700 shares $78.62 million +1.3%1.9%3.9 $86.81 12/30/2022894,100 shares $72.85 million +10.8%1.9%3.7 $81.48 12/15/2022807,100 shares $66.14 million -1.2%1.7%3.2 $81.95 11/30/2022816,500 shares $73.97 million -12.5%1.7%3.4 $90.60 11/15/2022933,500 shares $83.79 million -11.9%1.9%4 $89.76 10/31/20221,060,000 shares $89.87 million -23.7%2.2%4.6 $84.78 10/15/20221,390,000 shares $126.95 million +3.0%2.9%6.6 $91.33 9/30/20221,350,000 shares $122.00 million -10.0%2.8%6.6 $90.37 9/15/20221,500,000 shares $138.93 million +4.9%3.1%6.6 $92.62The ONE AI Stock to own now. (It’s not Nvidia.) (Ad)Don’t panic — you haven’t missed the boat on AI. In fact, it has barely launched. Sure, the early stages of this boom were big … But I believe the real wealth in AI has yet to be made …Click here to see the presentation now. ASGN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is ASGN's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of ASGN shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 1,630,000 shares of ASGN short. 3.69% of ASGN's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on ASGN's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for ASGN? 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. ASGN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on ASGN's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting ASGN? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of ASGN: PEAK6 Investments LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for ASGN? 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. 3.69% of ASGN's floating shares are currently sold short. Is ASGN's short interest increasing or decreasing? ASGN saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,630,000 shares, an increase of 38.1% from the previous total of 1,180,000 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. What is ASGN's float size? ASGN currently has issued a total of 45,900,000 shares. Some of ASGN'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. ASGN currently has a public float of 44,230,000 shares. How does ASGN's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.69% of ASGN's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "computer and technology" compare to ASGN: Avnet, Inc. (3.37%), Workiva Inc. (6.15%), Clearwater Analytics Holdings, Inc. (6.51%), Impinj, Inc. (12.70%), FormFactor, Inc. (3.20%), ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. (3.35%), Commvault Systems, Inc. (2.38%), Alight, Inc. (4.64%), Vertex, Inc. (1.88%), Itron, Inc. (3.29%), 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 ASGN stock? Short selling ASGN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from ASGN as its price is falling. ASGN shares are trading down $0.13 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 ASGN? A short squeeze for ASGN 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 ASGN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is ASGN'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 ASGN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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