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Arqit Quantum (ARQQ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Arqit Quantum Short Interest Data

Arqit Quantum (ARQQ) has a short interest of 484,900 shares, representing 7.81% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 71.22% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 596,242 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
484,900 shares
Previous Short Interest
283,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+71.22%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$17.96 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
12,740,000 shares
Float Size
6,210,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
7.81%
Today's Trading Volume
181,772 shares
Average Trading Volume
596,242 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
30%
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ARQQ Short Interest Over Time

ARQQ Days to Cover Over Time

ARQQ Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Arqit Quantum Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/30/2025484,900 shares $17.96 million +71.2%7.8%0.5 $37.03
6/15/2025283,200 shares $6.73 million -41.3%4.6%0.3 $23.78
5/31/2025482,800 shares $10.30 million -19.5%7.8%0.7 $21.34
5/15/2025600,000 shares $9.08 million +7.4%8.9%1 $15.14
4/30/2025558,700 shares $8.66 million +3.7%9.3%1.4 $15.50
4/15/2025539,000 shares $7.97 million +2.1%9.0%1.3 $14.79
3/31/2025527,800 shares $7.32 million +11.3%8.8%0.9 $13.86
3/15/2025474,100 shares $7.11 million -2.8%7.9%0.6 $15.00
2/28/2025487,800 shares $6.20 million -5.2%8.1%0.6 $12.71
2/15/2025514,600 shares $8.51 million -4.5%8.6%0.5 $16.53
1/31/2025539,000 shares $11.05 million +39.9%8.6%0.6 $20.50
1/15/2025385,300 shares $7.93 million -13.9%6.3%0.4 $20.59
12/31/2024447,400 shares $17.38 million +50.0%8.2%0.6 $38.84
12/15/2024298,200 shares $7.07 million -28.2%5.5%0.5 $23.70
11/30/2024415,100 shares $8.29 million +86.7%10.0%1.1 $19.98
11/15/2024222,300 shares $1.76 million +47.7%5.5%1 $7.92
10/31/2024150,500 shares $814.21 thousand +14.9%3.9%1.4 $5.41
10/15/2024131,000 shares $624.87 thousand +8.1%3.4%1.6 $4.77
9/30/2024121,200 shares $690.84 thousand -92.9%1.8%2.1 $5.70
9/15/20241,700,000 shares $496.40 thousand +18.1%1.9%2 $0.29
8/31/20241,440,000 shares $460.80 thousand +6.7%1.8%1.7 $0.32
8/15/20241,350,000 shares $413.91 thousand -17.7%1.7%1.6 $0.31
7/31/20241,640,000 shares $592.53 thousand -24.1%2.1%1.5 $0.36
7/15/20242,160,000 shares $873.72 thousand -29.9%3.4%1.2 $0.40
6/30/20243,080,000 shares $1.05 million -14.9%4.9%1.8 $0.34
6/15/20243,620,000 shares $1.34 million -4.5%5.7%2.1 $0.37
5/31/20243,790,000 shares $1.48 million -11.9%7.2%2.2 $0.39
5/15/20244,300,000 shares $1.70 million +26.1%8.1%2.3 $0.40
4/30/20243,410,000 shares $1.47 million -9.1%6.8%1.9 $0.43
4/15/20243,750,000 shares $1.93 million -17.4%7.5%3.8 $0.51
3/31/20244,540,000 shares $3.29 million +2.5%9.4%4.6 $0.73
3/15/20244,430,000 shares $3.44 million +56.0%9.1%4.9 $0.78
2/29/20242,840,000 shares $2.03 million +16.9%5.9%3.1 $0.71
2/15/20242,430,000 shares $1.46 million +9.5%5.0%3.5 $0.60
1/31/20242,220,000 shares $1.01 million +6.7%4.6%3 $0.46
1/15/20242,080,000 shares $975.94 thousand +10.1%4.3%2.7 $0.47
12/31/20231,890,000 shares $895.86 thousand -19.2%3.9%2.4 $0.47
12/15/20232,340,000 shares $1.20 million -3.7%4.8%3.1 $0.51
11/30/20232,430,000 shares $1.20 million +120.9%5.1%2.4 $0.49
11/15/20231,100,000 shares $660 thousand +16.0%2.3%1 $0.60
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10/31/2023948,400 shares $416.44 thousand +9.9%1.9%1 $0.44
10/15/2023862,900 shares $457.42 thousand -26.3%1.8%0.7 $0.53
9/30/20231,170,000 shares $696.15 thousand -28.7%2.4%0.8 $0.60
9/15/20231,640,000 shares $1.02 million +89.0%6.8%1.1 $0.62
8/31/2023867,700 shares $773.21 thousand -22.5%2.0%0.5 $0.89
8/15/20231,120,000 shares $1.19 million -13.9%2.6%0.6 $1.06
7/31/20231,300,000 shares $1.52 million -9.1%3.0%0.7 $1.17
7/15/20231,430,000 shares $1.80 million -11.2%2.5%0.9 $1.26
6/30/20231,610,000 shares $1.95 million +8.8%4.8%1.1 $1.21
6/15/20231,480,000 shares $2.06 million -14.0%4.4%1 $1.39
5/31/20231,720,000 shares $2.44 million +6.8%5.1%1.1 $1.42
5/15/20231,610,000 shares $1.74 million +75.1%4.8%1.1 $1.08
4/30/2023919,600 shares $1.04 million -11.6%2.7%0.5 $1.13
4/15/20231,040,000 shares $1.29 million -24.6%3.1%0.5 $1.24
3/31/20231,380,000 shares $1.93 million -19.3%4.1%0.6 $1.40
3/15/20231,710,000 shares $1.69 million +33.6%5.1%0.8 $0.99
2/28/20231,280,000 shares $1.59 million -26.4%5.2%0.7 $1.24
2/15/20231,740,000 shares $5.03 million +87.8%7.1%1 $2.89
1/31/2023926,500 shares $1.96 million -0.9%4.9%0.6 $2.12
1/15/2023934,400 shares $2.58 million -0.5%5.1%1.2 $2.76
12/30/2022938,700 shares $3.39 million -47.9%5.1%1.7 $3.61
12/15/20221,800,000 shares $9.13 million -8.2%9.8%3.6 $5.07
11/30/20221,960,000 shares $14.95 million -26.0%10.8%3.2 $7.63
11/15/20222,650,000 shares $20.83 million +252.2%14.6%4.3 $7.86
10/31/2022752,500 shares $3.38 million -11.0%4.2%1.7 $4.49
10/15/2022845,800 shares $3.95 million -12.1%4.7%2.8 $4.67
9/30/2022962,100 shares $5.42 million +20.8%5.3%3.3 $5.63
9/15/2022796,700 shares $6.79 million +69.4%4.4%2.9 $8.52
8/31/2022470,400 shares $2.86 million -7.4%2.6%2 $6.08
8/15/2022508,100 shares $3.31 million -14.4%2.8%3.9 $6.52
7/31/2022593,700 shares $3.24 million +8.5%3.3%3.6 $5.45
7/15/2022547,000 shares $2.99 million -15.9%3.0%2.8 $5.46
6/30/2022650,600 shares $4.11 million -16.7%3.6%2.6 $6.31
6/15/2022780,900 shares $4.32 million -1.8%4.3%3 $5.53
5/31/2022795,400 shares $6.18 million -15.5%4.8%2.2 $7.77
5/15/2022941,100 shares $6.26 million -21.6%5.7%2.4 $6.65
4/30/20221,200,000 shares $9.70 million -7.7%7.4%2.8 $8.08
4/15/20221,300,000 shares $19.58 million -18.8%8.0%2.9 $15.06
3/31/20221,600,000 shares $24.93 million +30.1%9.8%3.8 $15.58
3/15/20221,230,000 shares $20.57 million -29.3%7.6%2.5 $16.72
2/28/20221,740,000 shares $27.75 million +13.0%10.7%3.6 $15.95
2/15/20221,540,000 shares $23.18 million +13.2%9.5%2.8 $15.05
1/31/20221,360,000 shares $21.05 million +30.8%8.4%2.2 $15.48
1/15/20221,040,000 shares $17.89 million -1.9%6.4%1.5 $17.20
12/31/20211,060,000 shares $25.39 million No Change6.5%1.4 $23.95

ARQQ Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arqit Quantum's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Arqit Quantum shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 484,900 shares of ARQQ short. 7.81% of Arqit Quantum's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Arqit Quantum's current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting Arqit Quantum?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Arqit Quantum: Jane Street Group LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, and Belvedere Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Arqit Quantum?

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. 7.81% of Arqit Quantum's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Arqit Quantum's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Arqit Quantum saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 484,900 shares, an increase of 71.2% from the previous total of 283,200 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 Arqit Quantum's float size?

Arqit Quantum currently has issued a total of 12,740,000 shares. Some of Arqit Quantum'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. Arqit Quantum currently has a public float of 6,210,000 shares.

How does Arqit Quantum's short interest compare to its competitors?

7.81% of Arqit Quantum's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to Arqit Quantum: Certara, Inc. (7.93%), Opera Limited Sponsored ADR (15.43%), Matterport, Inc. (3.00%), Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (4.61%), Nayax Ltd. (0.30%), Karooooo Ltd. (1.10%), N-able, Inc. (4.68%), Porch Group, Inc. (21.21%), Zuora, Inc. (2.64%), Rapid7, Inc. (5.75%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Arqit Quantum stock?

Short selling ARQQ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Arqit Quantum as its price is falling. ARQQ shares are trading up $5.37 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 Arqit Quantum?

A short squeeze for Arqit Quantum 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 ARQQ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Arqit Quantum'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 ARQQ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:ARQQ) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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