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Aspen Technology (AZPN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Aspen Technology Short Interest Data

Aspen Technology (AZPN) has a short interest of 1.60 million shares, representing 5.98% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 0.00% change in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.3, indicating that it would take 2.3 days of the average trading volume of 457,201 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,600,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,600,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
No Change
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$424.40 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 28, 2025
Outstanding Shares
63,308,000 shares
Float Size
26,740,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
5.98%
Today's Trading Volume
0 shares
Average Trading Volume
457,201 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
0%
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AZPN Days to Cover Over Time

AZPN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Aspen Technology Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/28/20251,600,000 shares $424.40 million No Change6.0%2.3 $265.25
2/15/20251,600,000 shares $423.65 million +32.2%6.0%2.8 $264.78
1/31/20251,210,000 shares $318.90 million -14.8%4.6%2.1 $263.55
1/15/20251,420,000 shares $356.07 million +12.7%5.3%2.8 $250.75
12/31/20241,260,000 shares $314.53 million +3.3%4.7%3 $249.63
12/15/20241,220,000 shares $303.54 million +19.6%4.6%3.1 $248.80
11/30/20241,020,000 shares $255 million -13.6%3.8%2.9 $250.00
11/15/20241,180,000 shares $291.32 million -12.6%4.4%3.7 $246.88
10/31/20241,350,000 shares $316.89 million +2.3%5.1%5.1 $234.73
10/15/20241,320,000 shares $312.47 million -9.0%5.0%6.6 $236.72
9/30/20241,450,000 shares $346.29 million -1.4%5.4%6.7 $238.82
9/15/20241,470,000 shares $331.06 million +8.9%5.5%6.8 $225.21
8/31/20241,350,000 shares $316.09 million No Change5.1%6.5 $234.14
8/15/20241,350,000 shares $287.43 million +11.6%5.1%6.9 $212.91
7/31/20241,210,000 shares $227.42 million -9.7%4.5%5.7 $187.95
7/15/20241,340,000 shares $263.98 million -8.2%5.0%6.3 $197.00
6/30/20241,460,000 shares $290.00 million -1.4%5.5%7.1 $198.63
6/15/20241,480,000 shares $292.54 million +6.5%5.5%7 $197.66
5/31/20241,390,000 shares $292.80 million -4.8%5.2%6.5 $210.65
5/15/20241,460,000 shares $323.10 million -4.0%5.4%6.6 $221.30
4/30/20241,520,000 shares $299.24 million +2.7%5.6%6.5 $196.87
4/15/20241,480,000 shares $297.26 million +2.1%5.5%7.3 $200.85
3/31/20241,450,000 shares $309.26 million +5.8%5.4%7 $213.28
3/15/20241,370,000 shares $267.04 million +5.4%5.1%7 $194.92
2/29/20241,300,000 shares $252.06 million +4.0%4.8%6.8 $193.89
2/15/20241,250,000 shares $225.94 million -4.6%4.6%6.5 $180.75
1/31/20241,310,000 shares $251.51 million -4.4%4.8%7.1 $191.99
1/15/20241,370,000 shares $274.71 million -4.9%5.0%7.5 $200.52
12/31/20231,440,000 shares $317.02 million -13.3%5.3%8.1 $220.15
12/15/20231,660,000 shares $344.70 million +16.9%6.1%9.3 $207.65
11/30/20231,420,000 shares $267.33 million -2.1%5.2%7.5 $188.26
11/15/20231,450,000 shares $261.68 million +4.3%5.4%7.9 $180.47
10/31/20231,390,000 shares $247.07 million +3.7%5.0%7.6 $177.75
10/15/20231,340,000 shares $266.74 million +5.5%4.8%7 $199.06
9/30/20231,270,000 shares $259.41 million +10.4%4.6%6.4 $204.26
9/15/20231,150,000 shares $226.81 million +12.8%4.1%5.4 $197.23
8/31/20231,020,000 shares $197.88 million -1.9%3.6%4.5 $194.00
8/15/20231,040,000 shares $200.14 million -2.8%3.7%4.4 $192.44
7/31/20231,070,000 shares $191.00 million -5.3%3.8%4.4 $178.50
7/15/20231,130,000 shares $200.54 million +8.7%4.0%4.4 $177.47
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6/30/20231,040,000 shares $174.31 million -16.1%3.7%4.1 $167.61
6/15/20231,240,000 shares $206.84 million -6.8%4.4%5 $166.81
5/31/20231,330,000 shares $218.01 million -11.3%4.7%5.5 $163.92
5/15/20231,500,000 shares $250.22 million +60.8%5.3%6.6 $166.81
4/30/2023932,900 shares $165.12 million -9.4%3.3%4.2 $177.00
4/15/20231,030,000 shares $248.89 million -1.0%3.7%5 $241.64
3/31/20231,040,000 shares $238.02 million -2.8%3.7%5.1 $228.87
3/15/20231,070,000 shares $218.22 million +3.9%3.8%5.4 $203.94
2/28/20231,030,000 shares $218.37 million +7.5%3.7%5.3 $212.01
2/15/2023958,100 shares $207.56 million +9.9%3.4%4.1 $216.64
1/31/2023871,500 shares $173.21 million -3.0%3.1%3.6 $198.75
1/15/2023898,200 shares $180.30 million +0.7%3.2%3.7 $200.74
12/30/2022892,300 shares $183.28 million -3.9%3.2%3.6 $205.40
12/15/2022928,700 shares $191.56 million -6.7%3.3%3.5 $206.27
11/30/2022995,400 shares $229.44 million +9.6%3.6%3.8 $230.50
11/15/2022908,600 shares $225.55 million -11.8%3.3%4.1 $248.24
10/31/20221,030,000 shares $248.69 million +12.4%3.7%5 $241.45
10/15/2022916,600 shares $221.86 million -5.8%3.3%5 $242.05
9/30/2022973,000 shares $231.77 million +46.5%3.5%5.6 $238.20
9/15/2022664,300 shares $148.21 million +19.9%2.4%4.3 $223.11
8/31/2022554,200 shares $116.71 million +5.6%2.0%3.3 $210.60
8/15/2022524,800 shares $114.79 million +35.0%1.9%2.8 $218.73
7/31/2022388,800 shares $79.35 million +9.1%1.4%1.7 $204.09
7/15/2022356,500 shares $62.79 million -8.4%1.3%1.5 $176.12
6/30/2022389,200 shares $71.49 million -9.6%1.3%1.4 $183.68
6/15/2022430,700 shares $79.78 million -1.2%1.5%1.2 $185.23
5/31/2022435,700 shares $84.30 million -56.3%0.7%1.1 $193.49
5/15/2022997,600 shares $165.35 million +34.3%1.5%2.3 $165.75
4/30/2022742,800 shares $117.76 million -5.5%1.1%1.8 $158.54
4/15/2022786,200 shares $127.33 million +20.9%1.2%1.9 $161.95
3/31/2022650,400 shares $107.56 million -13.5%1.0%1.5 $165.37
3/15/2022751,600 shares $102.81 million +22.2%1.1%2 $136.79
2/28/2022615,000 shares $93.73 million +6.3%0.9%1.9 $152.41
2/15/2022578,400 shares $82.23 million -26.7%0.9%1.8 $142.17
1/31/2022788,900 shares $118.46 million +14.7%1.2%2.5 $150.16
1/15/2022687,800 shares $107.24 million -11.6%1.0%2.2 $155.92
12/31/2021778,300 shares $118.46 million -18.0%1.2%2 $152.20
12/15/2021949,200 shares $142.41 million -11.3%1.4%2.1 $150.03
11/30/20211,070,000 shares $155.18 million +36.1%1.6%2.2 $145.03
11/15/2021786,300 shares $115.37 million -25.1%1.2%1.6 $146.73
10/29/20211,050,000 shares $164.52 million -28.1%1.6%1.9 $156.69
10/15/20211,460,000 shares $238.72 million -17.1%2.2%2.8 $163.51
9/30/20211,760,000 shares $216.13 million -5.9%2.6%3.8 $122.80
9/15/20211,870,000 shares $241.36 million -6.5%2.8%4.6 $129.07
8/31/20212,000,000 shares $259 million -7.4%3.0%5.1 $129.50
8/13/20212,160,000 shares $274.38 million -5.3%3.2%5.2 $127.03
7/30/20212,280,000 shares $333.47 million -11.6%3.4%3.5 $146.26
7/15/20212,580,000 shares $366.85 million +14.2%3.8%3.6 $142.19
6/30/20212,260,000 shares $310.84 million -13.7%3.3%3.1 $137.54
6/15/20212,620,000 shares $364.18 million -13.3%3.9%3.7 $139.00
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5/28/20213,020,000 shares $412.14 million +76.6%4.5%4.4 $136.47
5/14/20211,710,000 shares $240.26 million +93.2%2.5%2.6 $140.50
4/30/2021884,900 shares $117.37 million -4.1%1.3%2.1 $132.64
4/15/2021922,400 shares $138.80 million -3.4%1.4%2.4 $150.48
3/31/2021954,600 shares $137.03 million -7.3%1.4%2.4 $143.55
3/15/20211,030,000 shares $155.06 million -9.7%1.5%2.6 $150.54
2/26/20211,140,000 shares $171.55 million -1.7%1.7%2.9 $150.48
2/12/20211,160,000 shares $181.91 million -9.4%1.7%3 $156.82
1/29/20211,280,000 shares $172.44 million -18.5%1.9%3.1 $134.72
1/15/20211,570,000 shares $222.00 million +41.4%2.3%4.2 $141.40
12/31/20201,110,000 shares $145.34 million +2.8%1.7%3.1 $130.94
12/15/20201,080,000 shares $146.85 million -0.9%1.6%3.1 $135.97
11/30/20201,090,000 shares $146.66 million No Change1.6%3 $134.55
11/15/20201,090,000 shares $131.63 million -17.4%1.6%3 $120.76
10/30/20201,320,000 shares $147.71 million -9.0%2.0%3.2 $111.90
10/15/20201,450,000 shares $192.97 million +3.6%2.2%3.7 $133.08
9/30/20201,400,000 shares $177.23 million -7.9%2.1%3.2 $126.59
9/15/20201,520,000 shares $196.55 million -1.3%2.3%3.4 $129.31
8/31/20201,540,000 shares $195.63 million -14.0%2.3%3.4 $127.03

AZPN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aspen Technology's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Aspen Technology shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 28th, investors have sold 1,600,000 shares of AZPN short. 5.98% of Aspen Technology's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Aspen Technology's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Aspen Technology?

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. AZPN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Aspen Technology's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Aspen Technology?

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. 5.98% of Aspen Technology's floating shares are currently sold short.

What is Aspen Technology's float size?

Aspen Technology currently has issued a total of 63,308,000 shares. Some of Aspen Technology'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. Aspen Technology currently has a public float of 26,740,000 shares.

How does Aspen Technology's short interest compare to its competitors?

5.98% of Aspen Technology's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Aspen Technology: Autodesk, Inc. (1.57%), Workday, Inc. (3.62%), Fair Isaac Corporation (3.43%), Tyler Technologies, Inc. (2.85%), SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (1.67%), Guidewire Software, Inc. (2.14%), FactSet Research Systems Inc. (4.61%), Manhattan Associates, Inc. (2.97%), Pegasystems Inc. (5.78%), Informatica Inc. (8.99%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), Strategy Inc ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Corporation ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Aspen Technology stock?

Short selling AZPN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Aspen Technology as its price is falling. 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 Aspen Technology?

A short squeeze for Aspen Technology 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 AZPN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Aspen Technology'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 AZPN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:AZPN) was last updated on 8/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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