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AMERISAFE (AMSF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$58.43 +0.59 (+1.02%)
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AMERISAFE Short Interest Data

AMERISAFE (AMSF) has a short interest of 208,700 shares, representing 1.11% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 17.12% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.9, indicating that it would take 1.9 days of the average trading volume of 122,844 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
208,700 shares
Previous Short Interest
178,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+17.12%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$11.28 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
19,050,000 shares
Float Size
18,730,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.11%
Today's Trading Volume
13,374 shares
Average Trading Volume
122,844 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
11%
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AMSF Short Interest Over Time

AMSF Days to Cover Over Time

AMSF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

AMERISAFE Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/2024208,700 shares $11.28 million +17.1%1.1%1.9 $54.05
10/15/2024178,200 shares $8.85 million -8.1%1.0%1.6 $49.69
9/30/2024194,000 shares $9.38 million -11.2%1.0%1.7 $48.33
9/15/2024218,400 shares $10.66 million +26.5%1.2%1.9 $48.81
8/31/2024172,700 shares $8.66 million -7.7%0.9%1.5 $50.12
8/15/2024187,100 shares $8.84 million -17.2%1.0%1.5 $47.25
7/31/2024225,900 shares $10.73 million -12.4%1.2%1.8 $47.48
7/15/2024257,900 shares $12.06 million +35.0%1.4%2 $46.78
6/30/2024191,000 shares $8.38 million +23.3%1.0%1.5 $43.89
6/15/2024154,900 shares $6.56 million -5.0%0.8%1.2 $42.32
5/31/2024163,000 shares $7.14 million -40.1%0.9%1.1 $43.83
5/15/2024272,000 shares $12.67 million +1.2%1.4%1.9 $46.59
4/30/2024268,900 shares $12.26 million -20.4%1.4%1.9 $45.60
4/15/2024337,800 shares $16.32 million +9.1%1.8%2.4 $48.32
3/31/2024309,700 shares $15.54 million -3.2%1.6%2.3 $50.17
3/15/2024319,800 shares $16.16 million +91.0%1.7%2.5 $50.53
2/29/2024167,400 shares $8.83 million -22.4%0.9%1.4 $52.76
2/15/2024215,600 shares $10.91 million -1.0%1.1%1.8 $50.59
1/31/2024217,800 shares $10.86 million +21.1%1.2%2.1 $49.84
1/15/2024179,900 shares $8.35 million -1.0%1.0%1.8 $46.41
12/31/2023181,700 shares $8.50 million -20.1%1.0%1.9 $46.78
12/15/2023227,400 shares $10.33 million +15.1%1.2%2.3 $45.44
11/30/2023197,500 shares $9.51 million +14.4%1.1%2.2 $48.16
11/15/2023172,700 shares $8.67 million +7.5%0.9%2.1 $50.21
10/31/2023160,600 shares $8.19 million +9.6%0.9%2.1 $50.97
10/15/2023146,600 shares $7.61 million -18.4%0.8%1.8 $51.90
9/30/2023179,600 shares $8.99 million -9.2%1.0%2.2 $50.07
9/15/2023197,700 shares $10.07 million +17.2%1.1%2.4 $50.93
8/31/2023168,700 shares $8.74 million -10.9%0.9%1.9 $51.80
8/15/2023189,400 shares $9.98 million -7.4%1.0%2.1 $52.70
7/31/2023204,500 shares $10.66 million -10.3%1.1%2.3 $52.12
7/15/2023228,000 shares $11.98 million +29.1%1.2%2.5 $52.55
6/30/2023176,600 shares $9.42 million -2.9%0.9%1.9 $53.32
6/15/2023181,800 shares $9.70 million +1.2%1.0%1.9 $53.37
5/31/2023179,700 shares $9.18 million -23.1%1.0%2.1 $51.06
5/15/2023233,700 shares $13.00 million +7.1%1.3%2.7 $55.64
4/30/2023218,300 shares $12.15 million +8.5%1.2%2.5 $55.65
4/15/2023201,300 shares $10.43 million -3.0%1.1%2.5 $51.79
3/31/2023207,600 shares $10.16 million +12.8%1.1%2.7 $48.95
3/15/2023184,100 shares $9.11 million +28.3%1.0%2.4 $49.51
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2/28/2023143,500 shares $7.83 million +6.8%0.8%1.7 $54.54
2/15/2023134,400 shares $7.32 million -4.3%0.7%1.6 $54.45
1/31/2023140,500 shares $7.74 million +4.6%0.8%1.6 $55.08
1/15/2023134,300 shares $7.08 million -25.2%0.7%1.5 $52.70
12/30/2022179,600 shares $9.33 million +24.2%1.0%2.1 $51.97
12/15/2022144,600 shares $7.22 million +55.0%0.8%1.7 $49.93
11/30/202293,300 shares $5.54 million -41.8%0.5%1.2 $59.37
11/15/2022160,400 shares $8.99 million -21.6%0.9%2.3 $56.06
10/31/2022204,500 shares $11.94 million -12.1%1.1%2.9 $58.41
10/15/2022232,700 shares $11.45 million +14.7%1.2%3.4 $49.22
9/30/2022202,800 shares $9.48 million -2.7%1.1%3 $46.73
9/15/2022208,400 shares $9.84 million +2.6%1.1%2.7 $47.23
8/31/2022203,100 shares $9.71 million -18.9%1.1%2.6 $47.82
8/15/2022250,500 shares $12.56 million -5.0%1.3%2.9 $50.13
7/31/2022263,600 shares $12.01 million -0.7%1.4%2.8 $45.56
7/15/2022265,400 shares $12.55 million -11.2%1.4%2.7 $47.29
6/30/2022298,700 shares $15.54 million +12.7%1.6%2.9 $52.01
6/15/2022265,100 shares $13.22 million +18.8%1.4%2.5 $49.85
5/31/2022223,100 shares $11.24 million -8.9%1.2%2.1 $50.40
5/15/2022244,900 shares $11.72 million -0.2%1.3%2.2 $47.87
4/30/2022245,300 shares $11.37 million +7.8%1.3%2.3 $46.35
4/15/2022227,500 shares $10.59 million -16.7%1.2%2.3 $46.53
3/31/2022273,200 shares $13.57 million -10.9%1.4%2.6 $49.67
3/15/2022306,700 shares $14.64 million +30.4%1.6%3.2 $47.72
2/28/2022235,200 shares $11.08 million +10.2%1.2%2.3 $47.10
2/15/2022213,400 shares $11.39 million +7.1%1.1%2.2 $53.36
1/31/2022199,200 shares $10.46 million +6.2%1.1%2 $52.52
1/15/2022187,600 shares $10.39 million +57.1%1.0%1.9 $55.36
12/31/2021119,400 shares $6.43 million -25.1%0.6%1.3 $53.83
12/15/2021159,400 shares $8.44 million -13.9%0.8%1.8 $52.96
11/30/2021185,100 shares $9.83 million -15.8%1.0%2.4 $53.09
11/15/2021219,700 shares $12.41 million -7.0%1.2%3 $56.50
10/29/2021236,100 shares $14.00 million -5.2%1.2%3.6 $59.29
10/15/2021249,100 shares $14.33 million -0.6%1.3%4 $57.51
9/30/2021250,500 shares $14.07 million +0.7%1.3%3.7 $56.16
9/15/2021248,800 shares $13.64 million +5.9%1.3%3.4 $54.83
8/31/2021234,900 shares $13.52 million +3.9%1.2%3 $57.55
8/13/2021226,100 shares $13.10 million +8.5%1.2%2.9 $57.96
7/30/2021208,400 shares $11.92 million +21.3%1.1%2.6 $57.20
7/15/2021171,800 shares $10.01 million +12.9%0.9%2.2 $58.27
6/30/2021152,200 shares $9.08 million -21.1%0.8%1.9 $59.69
6/15/2021193,000 shares $12.13 million -17.0%1.0%2.5 $62.85
5/28/2021232,400 shares $15.23 million +15.8%1.2%3.1 $65.53
5/14/2021200,700 shares $13.38 million +0.5%1.1%2.6 $66.65
4/30/2021199,800 shares $12.47 million -8.5%1.1%2.5 $62.40
4/15/2021218,400 shares $14.12 million -8.5%1.2%2.6 $64.65
3/31/2021238,600 shares $15.43 million -3.4%1.3%2.8 $64.65
3/15/2021246,900 shares $15.97 million +5.3%1.3%2.8 $64.70
2/26/2021234,400 shares $14.01 million +13.9%1.2%2.6 $59.79
2/12/2021205,800 shares $12.11 million -0.6%1.1%2.3 $58.85
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1/29/2021207,000 shares $11.55 million -8.0%1.1%2.3 $55.82
1/15/2021225,000 shares $13.38 million -0.8%1.2%2.4 $59.45
12/31/2020226,800 shares $12.94 million +45.9%1.2%2.5 $57.07
12/15/2020155,500 shares $8.92 million +3.7%0.8%1.7 $57.37
11/30/2020149,900 shares $8.39 million +14.8%0.8%1.5 $56.00
11/15/2020130,600 shares $7.59 million -44.3%0.7%1.3 $58.08
10/30/2020234,500 shares $14.08 million +12.0%1.2%2.5 $60.03
10/15/2020209,300 shares $11.98 million -9.3%1.1%2.4 $57.26
9/30/2020230,700 shares $13.23 million +1.7%1.2%2.5 $57.36
9/15/2020226,800 shares $13.97 million -23.6%1.2%2.4 $61.61
8/31/2020296,800 shares $19.81 million -4.6%1.6%3.3 $66.73
8/14/2020311,000 shares $20.76 million +3.0%1.6%3.3 $66.74
7/31/2020301,900 shares $19.16 million -7.5%1.6%2.9 $63.46
7/15/2020326,400 shares $20.43 million +18.7%1.7%2.9 $62.59
6/30/2020274,900 shares $16.76 million +20.6%1.5%2.4 $60.95
6/15/2020227,900 shares $14.01 million +2.9%1.2%1.9 $61.47
5/29/2020221,500 shares $13.97 million -23.9%1.2%1.7 $63.06
5/15/2020291,200 shares $16.26 million -34.5%1.5%2.2 $55.84
4/30/2020444,400 shares $28.29 million -20.0%2.3%3.6 $63.67
4/15/2020555,500 shares $34.83 million -3.7%2.9%4.9 $62.70
3/31/2020576,700 shares $34.11 million -22.1%3.0%5.1 $59.15
3/13/2020740,100 shares $50.88 million -23.4%3.9%7 $68.75
2/28/2020966,600 shares $50.71 million -7.1%5.1%11 $52.46
2/14/20201,040,000 shares $66.25 million -7.1%5.5%12.5 $63.70
1/31/20201,120,000 shares $83.24 million +3.7%5.9%14.1 $74.32
1/15/20201,080,000 shares $74.90 million -1.8%5.7%12.2 $69.35
12/31/20191,100,000 shares $72.80 million +6.8%5.8%12.7 $66.18

AMSF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is AMERISAFE's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of AMERISAFE shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 208,700 shares of AMSF short. 1.11% of AMERISAFE's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on AMERISAFE's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for AMERISAFE?

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. AMSF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on AMERISAFE's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for AMERISAFE?

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. 1.11% of AMERISAFE's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is AMERISAFE's short interest increasing or decreasing?

AMERISAFE saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 208,700 shares, an increase of 17.1% from the previous total of 178,200 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 AMERISAFE's float size?

AMERISAFE currently has issued a total of 19,050,000 shares. Some of AMERISAFE'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. AMERISAFE currently has a public float of 18,730,000 shares.

How does AMERISAFE's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.11% of AMERISAFE's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to AMERISAFE: MediaAlpha, Inc. (7.34%), Horace Mann Educators Co. (1.88%), James River Group Holdings, Ltd. (2.51%), Mercury General Co. (2.48%), Hilltop Holdings Inc. (2.01%), Stewart Information Services Co. (2.30%), Employers Holdings, Inc. (1.10%), Safety Insurance Group, Inc. (0.81%), HCI Group, Inc. (13.94%), ProAssurance Co. (1.88%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short AMERISAFE stock?

Short selling AMSF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AMERISAFE as its price is falling. AMSF shares are trading down $0.17 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 AMERISAFE?

A short squeeze for AMERISAFE 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 AMSF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is AMERISAFE'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 AMSF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:AMSF) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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