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American Software (AMSWA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$10.95
-0.24 (-2.14%)
(As of 10/1/2024)

American Software Short Interest Data

American Software (AMSWA) has a short interest of 412,300 shares. This marks a 1.68% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.5, indicating that it would take 1.5 days of the average trading volume of 220,269 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
412,300 shares
Previous Short Interest
405,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+1.68%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$4.51 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
September 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
33,281,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.24%
Today's Trading Volume
121,400 shares
Average Trading Volume
220,269 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
55%
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AMSWA Short Interest Over Time

AMSWA Days to Cover Over Time

AMSWA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

American Software Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
9/15/2024412,300 shares $4.51 million +1.7%N/A1.5 $10.95
8/31/2024405,500 shares $4.67 million +4.9%N/A1.5 $11.51
8/15/2024386,400 shares $3.98 million +21.8%1.3%1.4 $10.29
7/31/2024317,200 shares $3.47 million -4.4%1.0%1.2 $10.94
7/15/2024331,700 shares $3.18 million -13.1%1.1%1.4 $9.59
6/30/2024381,800 shares $3.49 million +21.9%1.3%1.6 $9.13
6/15/2024313,200 shares $2.84 million +0.7%1.0%1.6 $9.08
5/31/2024310,900 shares $3.19 million -12.3%1.0%1.5 $10.26
5/15/2024354,300 shares $3.66 million +21.2%1.2%1.8 $10.33
4/30/2024292,400 shares $2.96 million -5.6%1.0%1.5 $10.11
4/15/2024309,800 shares $3.33 million -0.4%N/A1.5 $10.76
3/31/2024311,100 shares $3.56 million -0.8%N/A1.6 $11.45
3/15/2024313,600 shares $3.47 million +5.2%N/A1.7 $11.07
2/29/2024298,000 shares $3.34 million -11.6%N/A1.7 $11.22
2/15/2024337,000 shares $3.71 million -4.9%N/A1.9 $11.00
1/31/2024354,400 shares $4.02 million +5.2%N/A1.9 $11.33
1/15/2024336,900 shares $3.88 million +8.3%N/A1.7 $11.53
12/31/2023311,000 shares $3.51 million -0.1%N/A1.4 $11.30
12/15/2023311,300 shares $3.24 million +1.3%N/A1.5 $10.42
11/30/2023307,200 shares $3.05 million +13.2%N/A1.4 $9.93
11/15/2023271,500 shares $3.03 million +13.3%N/A1.2 $11.16
10/31/2023239,700 shares $2.63 million +2.2%N/A1.1 $10.97
10/15/2023234,600 shares $2.63 million -27.3%N/A1 $11.19
9/30/2023322,600 shares $3.70 million +65.3%N/A1.4 $11.46
9/15/2023195,200 shares $2.20 million +9.0%N/A0.8 $11.28
8/31/2023179,100 shares $2.07 million -10.1%N/A0.7 $11.53
8/15/2023199,200 shares $2.21 million +5.1%N/A0.7 $11.08
7/31/2023189,600 shares $2.19 million -12.1%N/A0.7 $11.53
7/15/2023215,700 shares $2.30 million -21.6%N/A0.9 $10.65
6/30/2023275,200 shares $2.89 million -16.0%N/A1.3 $10.51
6/15/2023327,600 shares $3.46 million +15.3%N/A1.6 $10.56
5/31/2023284,100 shares $3.62 million -8.5%N/A1.8 $12.73
5/15/2023310,500 shares $3.79 million -16.8%N/A2.3 $12.22
4/30/2023373,200 shares $4.46 million -6.0%N/A2.6 $11.94
4/15/2023397,200 shares $5.08 million -18.8%N/A2.7 $12.80
3/31/2023488,900 shares $6.17 million -1.5%N/A3.1 $12.61
3/15/2023496,100 shares $6.40 million +10.1%N/A3.3 $12.90
2/28/2023450,600 shares $6.10 million +47.5%N/A2.8 $13.54
2/15/2023305,500 shares $4.48 million +8.8%N/A1.9 $14.67
1/31/2023280,900 shares $4.27 million +20.9%N/A1.8 $15.21
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1/15/2023232,300 shares $3.45 million -4.6%N/A1.5 $14.86
12/30/2022243,400 shares $3.57 million -23.1%N/A1.8 $14.68
12/15/2022316,600 shares $4.41 million +10.2%N/A2.4 $13.93
11/30/2022287,400 shares $4.26 million -11.8%N/A2.2 $14.81
11/15/2022326,000 shares $5.61 million -19.3%N/A2.4 $17.22
10/31/2022403,800 shares $6.92 million -17.9%N/A3.2 $17.13
10/15/2022491,900 shares $7.49 million +1.0%N/A3.9 $15.23
9/30/2022486,900 shares $7.46 million +30.5%N/A3.9 $15.32
9/15/2022373,100 shares $5.87 million -23.5%N/A2.8 $15.73
8/31/2022487,700 shares $8.26 million +2.5%N/A3.9 $16.93
8/15/2022475,600 shares $8.99 million +9.6%N/A4.3 $18.90
7/31/2022434,100 shares $7.76 million +11.2%N/A3.9 $17.88
7/15/2022390,400 shares $6.41 million +1.9%N/A3.4 $16.42
6/30/2022383,100 shares $6.19 million -17.1%N/A3.4 $16.16
6/15/2022462,100 shares $7.45 million +13.0%N/A4.3 $16.12
5/31/2022408,800 shares $6.99 million +6.5%N/A4.6 $17.10
5/15/2022383,900 shares $6.44 million +5.7%N/A4.1 $16.78
4/30/2022363,200 shares $6.21 million +4.8%N/A3.8 $17.10
4/15/2022346,500 shares $6.50 million -2.2%N/A3.6 $18.76
3/31/2022354,400 shares $7.39 million -10.3%N/A3.5 $20.84
3/15/2022395,000 shares $8.14 million -12.3%N/A4.1 $20.62
2/28/2022450,200 shares $9.89 million +7.9%N/A4.2 $21.97
2/15/2022417,400 shares $8.99 million -6.1%N/A3.5 $21.54
1/31/2022444,600 shares $10.22 million +61.6%N/A3.6 $22.99
1/15/2022275,200 shares $6.86 million -17.8%N/A2.4 $24.93
12/31/2021334,700 shares $8.76 million +13.9%N/A3 $26.17
12/15/2021293,800 shares $7.15 million +21.0%N/A2.6 $24.33
11/30/2021242,800 shares $5.54 million -21.2%N/A2.1 $22.80
11/15/2021308,200 shares $9.58 million -20.9%N/A2.9 $31.09
10/29/2021389,800 shares $11.28 million +14.3%N/A4.1 $28.93
10/15/2021341,000 shares $9.14 million -12.3%N/A3.7 $26.79
9/30/2021388,900 shares $9.24 million -5.7%N/A4 $23.75
9/15/2021412,500 shares $10.44 million +13.5%N/A3.8 $25.32
8/31/2021363,300 shares $9.22 million +10.9%N/A2.8 $25.37
8/13/2021327,500 shares $7.40 million -17.5%N/A2 $22.60
7/30/2021397,000 shares $8.73 million +3.9%N/A2.4 $22.00
7/15/2021382,300 shares $7.91 million -15.9%N/A2.4 $20.68
6/30/2021454,300 shares $9.98 million -17.2%N/A2.9 $21.96
6/15/2021548,700 shares $13.42 million +2.1%1.8%3.7 $24.45
5/28/2021537,700 shares $10.82 million +2.7%1.8%3.8 $20.12
5/14/2021523,800 shares $10.09 million -3.2%N/A4.8 $19.26
4/30/2021541,300 shares $11.37 million -18.0%N/A5 $21.00
4/15/2021659,800 shares $13.46 million -10.2%N/A5.8 $20.40
3/31/2021734,300 shares $14.88 million +9.2%N/A6.1 $20.26
3/15/2021672,200 shares $14.37 million +15.1%N/A5.2 $21.38
2/26/2021583,800 shares $11.81 million -9.0%N/A4.6 $20.23
2/12/2021641,600 shares $13.14 million +5.9%N/A5.1 $20.48
1/29/2021605,600 shares $11.95 million -0.6%N/A4.9 $19.74
1/15/2021609,500 shares $11.92 million +26.9%N/A5.2 $19.55
12/31/2020480,400 shares $8.17 million +4.1%N/A4.3 $17.01
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12/15/2020461,600 shares $7.53 million -2.7%N/A4.3 $16.32
11/30/2020474,600 shares $7.92 million -15.4%N/A4.1 $16.68
11/15/2020561,200 shares $9.33 million +11.8%N/A3.4 $16.63
10/30/2020502,000 shares $7.44 million +6.8%N/A3.2 $14.82
10/15/2020469,900 shares $7.06 million -13.5%N/A2.8 $15.02
9/30/2020543,100 shares $7.63 million -5.6%N/A3.1 $14.04
9/15/2020575,200 shares $8.19 million -12.4%N/A2.9 $14.24
8/31/2020656,600 shares $9.30 million -13.3%N/A3.1 $14.16
8/14/2020756,900 shares $12.90 million -7.4%N/A4 $17.04
7/31/2020817,700 shares $13.47 million -5.4%N/A4.1 $16.47
7/15/2020864,100 shares $13.26 million -3.7%N/A4 $15.35
6/30/2020897,500 shares $14.14 million +17.1%N/A4.1 $15.76
6/15/2020766,600 shares $14.82 million +26.9%N/A3.7 $19.33
5/29/2020603,900 shares $11.09 million +8.2%N/A3 $18.37
5/15/2020558,400 shares $9.10 million -14.4%N/A3 $16.30
4/30/2020652,300 shares $10.75 million +87.6%N/A3.6 $16.48
4/15/2020347,700 shares $5.07 million +77.9%N/A2.1 $14.57
3/31/2020195,500 shares $3.07 million -29.0%N/A1.3 $15.72
3/13/2020275,200 shares $4.27 million -0.4%N/A2.2 $15.50
2/28/2020276,300 shares $3.35 million +61.6%N/A2.8 $12.11
2/14/2020171,000 shares $2.48 million -19.7%0.6%1.8 $14.48
1/31/2020212,900 shares $3.63 million -18.1%0.7%2.7 $17.05
1/15/2020260,000 shares $3.78 million -2.4%0.9%3.5 $14.55
12/31/2019266,300 shares $3.99 million -22.9%0.9%3.8 $15.00

AMSWA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Software's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of American Software shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, investors have sold 412,300 shares of AMSWA short. Learn More on American Software's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for American Software?

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. AMSWA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on American Software's short interest ratio.

Is American Software's short interest increasing or decreasing?

American Software saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 412,300 shares, an increase of 1.7% from the previous total of 405,500 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 American Software's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to American Software: Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. (0.11%), WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. (1.04%), iClick Interactive Asia Group Limited (0.36%), Verint Systems Inc. (6.01%), PROS Holdings, Inc. (7.63%), Digimarc Co. (14.29%), Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. (1.30%), VirnetX Holding Co. (4.98%), Salesforce, Inc. (1.37%), Adobe Inc. (1.38%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.15 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.04 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.77 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.71 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.34 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.07 billion), International Paper ($2.01 billion), AppLovin Co. ($1.95 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short American Software stock?

Short selling AMSWA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from American Software as its price is falling. AMSWA shares are trading down $0.24 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 American Software?

A short squeeze for American Software 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 AMSWA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is American Software'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 AMSWA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:AMSWA) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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