Electronic Arts (EA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Electronic Arts Short Interest Data

Electronic Arts (EA) has a short interest of 6.48 million shares, representing 2.76% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -3.86% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.2, indicating that it would take 2.2 days of the average trading volume of 4.23 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest: 6,480,000 shares
Previous Short Interest: 6,740,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month: -3.86%
Dollar Volume Sold Short: $796.46 million
Short Interest Ratio: 2.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date: January 31, 2025

Outstanding Shares: 260,620,000 shares
Float Size: 235,150,000 shares
Short Percent of Float: 2.76%
Today's Trading Volume: 4,866,189 shares
Average Trading Volume: 4,233,704 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average: 115%

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EA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Electronic Arts Short Interest History

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Report Date	Total Shares Sold Short	Dollar Volume Sold Short	Change from Previous Report	Percentage of Float Shorted	Days to Cover	Price on Report Date
1/31/2025	6,480,000 shares	$796.46 million	-3.9%	2.8%	2.2	$122.91
1/15/2025	6,740,000 shares	$957.96 million	-4.8%	2.8%	2.7	$142.13
12/31/2024	7,080,000 shares	$1.04 billion	-1.3%	3.0%	3.8	$146.30
12/15/2024	7,170,000 shares	$1.13 billion	+12.9%	3.0%	3.8	$157.62
11/30/2024	6,350,000 shares	$1.04 billion	-11.3%	2.7%	3.5	$163.67
11/15/2024	7,160,000 shares	$1.16 billion	+10.3%	3.0%	3.8	$161.36
10/31/2024	6,490,000 shares	$979.02 million	+2.0%	2.7%	3.7	$150.85
10/15/2024	6,360,000 shares	$931.23 million	+5.8%	2.7%	3.4	$146.42
9/30/2024	6,010,000 shares	$862.07 million	-9.5%	2.5%	2.9	$143.44
9/15/2024	6,640,000 shares	$968.31 million	+5.4%	2.8%	3.2	$145.83
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8/31/2024	6,300,000 shares	$956.47 million	+13.7%	2.6%	3.1	$151.82
8/15/2024	5,540,000 shares	$814.60 million	-5.8%	2.3%	2.4	$147.04
7/31/2024	5,880,000 shares	$887.53 million	+2.4%	2.5%	2.4	$150.94
7/15/2024	5,740,000 shares	$832.30 million	+1.6%	2.4%	2.5	$145.00
6/30/2024	5,650,000 shares	$787.21 million	-14.1%	2.4%	2.6	$139.33
6/15/2024	6,580,000 shares	$894.75 million	+3.5%	2.7%	3	$135.98
5/31/2024	6,360,000 shares	$845.12 million	+17.1%	2.6%	2.8	$132.88
5/15/2024	5,430,000 shares	$692.98 million	-12.8%	2.3%	2.4	$127.62
4/30/2024	6,230,000 shares	$790.09 million	-9.6%	2.6%	2.9	$126.82
4/15/2024	6,890,000 shares	$875.37 million	-11.7%	2.9%	3.2	$127.05
3/31/2024	7,800,000 shares	$1.03 billion	+12.2%	3.2%	3.7	$132.67
3/15/2024	6,950,000 shares	$933.18 million	+35.2%	2.9%	3.5	$134.27
2/29/2024	5,140,000 shares	$716.93 million	+17.4%	2.1%	2.7	$139.48
2/15/2024	4,380,000 shares	$630.94 million	+27.0%	1.8%	2.4	$144.05
1/31/2024	3,450,000 shares	$474.65 million	-14.8%	1.4%	1.9	$137.58
1/15/2024	4,050,000 shares	$558.58 million	-8.6%	1.7%	2.3	$137.92
12/31/2023	4,430,000 shares	$606.07 million	+3.8%	1.8%	2.4	$136.81
12/15/2023	4,270,000 shares	$592.80 million	-4.3%	1.8%	2.3	$138.83
11/30/2023	4,460,000 shares	$615.52 million	+15.3%	1.8%	2.2	$138.01
11/15/2023	3,870,000 shares	$520.24 million	+36.3%	1.6%	1.9	$134.43
10/31/2023	2,840,000 shares	$351.56 million	-6.0%	1.2%	1.4	$123.79
10/15/2023	3,020,000 shares	$396.50 million	-10.1%	1.2%	1.4	$131.29
9/30/2023	3,360,000 shares	$404.54 million	-11.8%	1.4%	1.5	$120.40
9/15/2023	3,810,000 shares	$458.95 million	+5.5%	1.6%	1.7	$120.46
8/31/2023	3,610,000 shares	$433.13 million	+3.7%	1.5%	1.7	$119.98
8/15/2023	3,480,000 shares	$422.54 million	-21.1%	1.4%	1.7	$121.42
7/31/2023	4,410,000 shares	$601.30 million	-6.0%	1.8%	2	$136.35
7/15/2023	4,690,000 shares	$644.12 million	-12.5%	1.9%	2.2	$137.34
6/30/2023	5,360,000 shares	$695.19 million	-6.3%	2.2%	2.6	$129.70
6/15/2023	5,720,000 shares	$737.82 million	-11.2%	2.3%	2.8	$128.99
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5/31/2023	6,440,000 shares	$824.32 million	+11.0%	2.6%	3	$128.00
5/15/2023	5,800,000 shares	$724.07 million	+34.3%	2.3%	2.7	$124.84
4/30/2023	4,320,000 shares	$549.85 million	+16.4%	1.7%	1.9	$127.28
4/15/2023	3,710,000 shares	$474.40 million	-8.2%	1.4%	1.5	$127.87
3/31/2023	4,040,000 shares	$486.62 million	-2.2%	1.6%	1.6	$120.45
3/15/2023	4,130,000 shares	$460.00 million	-5.7%	1.6%	1.7	$111.38
2/28/2023	4,380,000 shares	$485.92 million	+9.0%	1.7%	1.9	$110.94
2/15/2023	4,020,000 shares	$455.63 million	+11.7%	1.6%	1.8	$113.34
1/31/2023	3,600,000 shares	$463.25 million	-17.6%	1.4%	1.6	$128.68
1/15/2023	4,370,000 shares	$548.26 million	+19.7%	1.7%	2.3	$125.46
12/30/2022	3,650,000 shares	$445.96 million	-5.0%	1.4%	2	$122.18
12/15/2022	3,840,000 shares	$467.44 million	+4.6%	1.5%	2	$121.73
11/30/2022	3,670,000 shares	$479.96 million	-13.7%	1.4%	1.9	$130.78
11/15/2022	4,250,000 shares	$547.32 million	-0.9%	1.6%	2.1	$128.78
10/31/2022	4,290,000 shares	$540.37 million	+18.2%	1.7%	2.1	$125.96
10/15/2022	3,630,000 shares	$436.94 million	+1.4%	1.4%	1.9	$120.37
9/30/2022	3,580,000 shares	$414.24 million	+7.5%	1.4%	1.9	$115.71
9/15/2022	3,330,000 shares	$414.29 million	-1.8%	1.3%	1.7	$124.41
8/31/2022	3,390,000 shares	$430.09 million	+10.8%	1.3%	1.7	$126.87
8/15/2022	3,060,000 shares	$402.70 million	-19.5%	1.2%	1.4	$131.60
7/31/2022	3,800,000 shares	$498.67 million	-14.8%	1.4%	1.5	$131.23
7/15/2022	4,460,000 shares	$549.29 million	-2.2%	1.7%	1.7	$123.16
6/30/2022	4,560,000 shares	$554.72 million	+0.2%	1.7%	1.7	$121.65
6/15/2022	4,550,000 shares	$588.13 million	+37.5%	1.7%	1.7	$129.26
5/31/2022	3,310,000 shares	$458.93 million	-13.4%	1.3%	1.3	$138.65
5/15/2022	3,820,000 shares	$477.27 million	-9.3%	1.4%	1.6	$124.94
4/30/2022	4,210,000 shares	$496.99 million	+27.6%	1.6%	2.1	$118.05
4/15/2022	3,300,000 shares	$404.58 million	+8.9%	1.2%	1.6	$122.60
3/31/2022	3,030,000 shares	$383.33 million	+11.4%	1.1%	1.4	$126.51
3/15/2022	2,720,000 shares	$328.58 million	-14.2%	1.0%	1.2	$120.80
2/28/2022	3,170,000 shares	$412.39 million	-1.3%	1.2%	1.3	$130.09
2/15/2022	3,210,000 shares	$431.75 million	+1.6%	1.2%	1.3	$134.50
1/31/2022	3,160,000 shares	$419.21 million	-13.2%	1.2%	1.2	$132.66
1/15/2022	3,640,000 shares	$474.80 million	-5.5%	1.4%	1.4	$130.44
12/31/2021	3,850,000 shares	$507.82 million	-7.9%	1.4%	1.5	$131.90
12/15/2021	4,180,000 shares	$538.80 million	-12.0%	1.6%	1.5	$128.90
11/30/2021	4,750,000 shares	$590.05 million	+18.5%	1.8%	1.6	$124.22
11/15/2021	4,010,000 shares	$566.53 million	-3.1%	1.5%	1.4	$141.28
10/29/2021	4,140,000 shares	$580.64 million	-7.6%	1.5%	1.6	$140.25
10/15/2021	4,480,000 shares	$603.68 million	-7.8%	1.7%	1.7	$134.75
9/30/2021	4,860,000 shares	$691.34 million	+19.4%	1.8%	1.8	$142.25
9/15/2021	4,070,000 shares	$557.75 million	-9.4%	1.5%	1.8	$137.04
8/31/2021	4,490,000 shares	$651.99 million	-5.5%	1.7%	2.1	$145.21
8/13/2021	4,750,000 shares	$658.73 million	+5.6%	1.8%	2.3	$138.68
7/30/2021	4,500,000 shares	$647.82 million	-19.2%	1.7%	2	$143.96
7/15/2021	5,570,000 shares	$794.62 million	-5.1%	2.1%	2.6	$142.66
6/30/2021	5,870,000 shares	$844.28 million	+7.9%	2.2%	2.7	$143.83
6/15/2021	5,440,000 shares	$787.71 million	+45.1%	2.0%	2.6	$144.80
5/28/2021	3,750,000 shares	$535.99 million	-37.3%	1.4%	1.7	$142.93
5/14/2021	5,980,000 shares	$832.00 million	-2.6%	2.2%	2.5	$139.13
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4/30/2021	6,140,000 shares	$898.53 million	+13.1%	2.2%	2.6	$146.34
4/15/2021	5,430,000 shares	$768.94 million	-10.7%	2.0%	2	$141.61
3/31/2021	6,080,000 shares	$817.33 million	-1.1%	2.2%	2.2	$134.43
3/15/2021	6,150,000 shares	$802.51 million	-10.4%	2.2%	2.2	$130.49
2/26/2021	6,860,000 shares	$927.75 million	+7.0%	2.5%	2.3	$135.24
2/12/2021	6,410,000 shares	$944.39 million	-10.9%	2.3%	2.1	$147.33
1/29/2021	7,190,000 shares	$1.03 billion	-18.0%	2.5%	2.2	$143.01
1/15/2021	8,770,000 shares	$1.22 billion	-0.2%	3.0%	2.8	$138.94
12/31/2020	8,790,000 shares	$1.25 billion	+27.0%	3.1%	3.1	$142.05
12/15/2020	6,920,000 shares	$951.78 million	+24.5%	2.4%	2.4	$137.54
11/30/2020	5,560,000 shares	$690.39 million	-8.9%	1.9%	2	$124.17
11/15/2020	6,100,000 shares	$736.88 million	+35.6%	2.1%	2.4	$120.80
10/30/2020	4,500,000 shares	$557.55 million	-20.8%	1.6%	1.9	$123.90
10/15/2020	5,680,000 shares	$754.02 million	-8.1%	2.0%	2.7	$132.75
9/30/2020	6,180,000 shares	$805.93 million	+13.4%	2.2%	3	$130.41
9/15/2020	5,450,000 shares	$699.40 million	+2.3%	1.9%	2.6	$128.33
8/31/2020	5,330,000 shares	$743.38 million	+6.0%	1.9%	2.3	$139.47
8/14/2020	5,030,000 shares	$706.36 million	+8.6%	1.8%	2.1	$140.43
7/31/2020	4,630,000 shares	$655.70 million	-6.8%	1.6%	1.8	$141.62
7/15/2020	4,970,000 shares	$688.00 million	-9.6%	1.7%	1.7	$138.43
6/30/2020	5,500,000 shares	$726.28 million	-17.3%	1.9%	1.8	$132.05
6/15/2020	6,650,000 shares	$841.36 million	-11.2%	2.3%	1.9	$126.52
5/29/2020	7,490,000 shares	$920.37 million	+24.0%	2.6%	1.9	$122.88
5/15/2020	6,040,000 shares	$713.51 million	+2.2%	2.1%	1.5	$118.13
4/30/2020	5,910,000 shares	$675.28 million	-8.5%	2.1%	1.5	$114.26
4/15/2020	6,460,000 shares	$733.27 million	+14.1%	2.3%	1.7	$113.51
3/31/2020	5,660,000 shares	$658.31 million	-19.7%	2.0%	1.5	$116.31
3/13/2020	7,049,000 shares	$745.78 million	+35.3%	2.5%	1.7	$105.80
2/28/2020	5,210,000 shares	$497.40 million	-18.3%	1.8%	2	$95.47

EA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Electronic Arts' current short interest?: Short interest is the volume of Electronic Arts shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, traders have sold 6,480,000 shares of EA short. 2.76% of Electronic Arts' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Electronic Arts' current short interest.
What is a good short interest ratio for Electronic Arts?: 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. EA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Electronic Arts's short interest ratio.
Which institutional investors are shorting Electronic Arts?: As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Electronic Arts: GTS Securities LLC, Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Maven Securities LTD, Millennium Management LLC, Group One Trading LLC, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Jane Street Group LLC, Paloma Partners Management Co, CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH, Two Sigma Securities LLC, Hsbc Holdings PLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Capula Management Ltd, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Delta Accumulation LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
What is a good short interest percentage for Electronic Arts?: 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. 2.76% of Electronic Arts' floating shares are currently sold short.
Is Electronic Arts' short interest increasing or decreasing?: Electronic Arts saw a drop in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,480,000 shares, a drop of 3.9% from the previous total of 6,740,000 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 Electronic Arts' float size?: Electronic Arts currently has issued a total of 260,620,000 shares. Some of Electronic Arts' 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. Electronic Arts currently has a public float of 235,150,000 shares.

How does Electronic Arts' short interest compare to its competitors?: 2.76% of Electronic Arts' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to Electronic Arts: CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (3.81%), Infosys Limited (2.42%), Atlassian Co. (1.60%), NetEase, Inc. (0.68%), Snowflake Inc. (2.97%), Cloudflare, Inc. (2.32%), Datadog, Inc. (3.91%), HubSpot, Inc. (1.63%), Roblox Co. (4.51%), The Trade Desk, Inc. (2.08%),
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?: As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.
What does it mean to sell short Electronic Arts stock?: Short selling EA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Electronic Arts as its price is falling. EA shares are trading up $0.94 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 Electronic Arts?: A short squeeze for Electronic Arts 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 EA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.
How often is Electronic Arts' 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 EA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.

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Electronic Arts (EA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume