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Grocery Outlet (GO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$12.21 -0.61 (-4.76%)
Closing price 03/25/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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Grocery Outlet Short Interest Data

Grocery Outlet (GO) has a short interest of 11.81 million shares, representing 12.75% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 2.52% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.2, indicating that it would take 5.2 days of the average trading volume of 2.05 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
11,810,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
11,520,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+2.52%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$140.18 million
Short Interest Ratio
5.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 28, 2025
Outstanding Shares
97,358,000 shares
Float Size
92,630,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
12.75%
Today's Trading Volume
1,515,960 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,052,423 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
74%
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Grocery Outlet Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/28/202511,810,000 shares $140.18 million +2.5%12.8%5.2 $11.87
2/15/202511,520,000 shares $192.15 million +12.6%12.4%5.7 $16.68
1/31/202510,230,000 shares $165.62 million -2.6%11.0%5.3 $16.19
1/15/202510,500,000 shares $167.37 million +13.5%11.3%5.3 $15.94
12/31/20249,250,000 shares $144.39 million +15.6%10.0%4.6 $15.61
12/15/20248,000,000 shares $152.88 million -13.1%8.6%3.9 $19.11
11/30/20249,210,000 shares $193.41 million +15.3%9.9%4.3 $21.00
11/15/20247,990,000 shares $142.38 million -31.5%8.6%3.7 $17.82
10/31/202411,660,000 shares $166.74 million +14.2%12.6%5.7 $14.30
10/15/202410,210,000 shares $167.95 million +11.1%10.9%5.1 $16.45
9/30/20249,190,000 shares $161.28 million -8.3%9.8%4.6 $17.55
9/15/202410,020,000 shares $164.73 million -8.2%10.7%5.1 $16.44
8/31/202410,920,000 shares $206.82 million +5.0%11.6%5.1 $18.94
8/15/202410,400,000 shares $195.94 million +0.1%11.1%4.9 $18.84
7/31/202410,390,000 shares $203.23 million -14.6%11.1%4.3 $19.56
7/15/202412,170,000 shares $252.53 million +9.8%12.7%5.7 $20.75
6/30/202411,080,000 shares $245.09 million +16.4%11.6%5.6 $22.12
6/15/20249,520,000 shares $196.59 million +5.2%10.0%4.8 $20.65
5/31/20249,050,000 shares $199.01 million +1.6%9.5%5.4 $21.99
5/15/20248,910,000 shares $186.31 million +16.8%N/A5.3 $20.91
4/30/20247,630,000 shares $198.15 million -1.3%N/A5.4 $25.97
4/15/20247,730,000 shares $204.77 million +10.1%8.1%6.1 $26.49
3/31/20247,020,000 shares $202.04 million +9.2%7.4%5.6 $28.78
3/15/20246,430,000 shares $172.45 million +7.7%6.8%5.1 $26.82
2/29/20245,970,000 shares $153.97 million -12.0%6.3%4.9 $25.79
2/15/20246,780,000 shares $180.21 million -7.5%7.4%6.1 $26.58
1/31/20247,330,000 shares $181.64 million -0.3%8.0%6.5 $24.78
1/15/20247,350,000 shares $198.30 million +1.2%8.1%6.7 $26.98
12/31/20237,260,000 shares $195.73 million -2.8%8.0%6.8 $26.96
12/15/20237,470,000 shares $214.16 million +8.9%8.2%7.4 $28.67
11/30/20236,860,000 shares $193.52 million +5.2%7.5%7.2 $28.21
11/15/20236,520,000 shares $193.58 million -10.3%7.2%6.7 $29.69
10/31/20237,270,000 shares $201.16 million -5.3%8.0%6.9 $27.67
10/15/20237,680,000 shares $211.35 million +1.3%8.5%7.4 $27.52
9/30/20237,580,000 shares $218.68 million -3.7%8.4%7.2 $28.85
9/15/20237,870,000 shares $236.81 million +7.2%8.7%7.6 $30.09
8/31/20237,340,000 shares $226.44 million -0.1%8.1%7.3 $30.85
8/15/20237,350,000 shares $249.75 million -10.9%8.1%7.4 $33.98
7/31/20238,250,000 shares $275.96 million -17.2%9.2%8.5 $33.45
7/15/20239,960,000 shares $327.09 million -5.1%11.1%11 $32.84
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6/30/202310,490,000 shares $321.10 million +5.4%11.7%11.8 $30.61
6/15/20239,950,000 shares $292.13 million +2.4%11.1%11 $29.36
5/31/20239,720,000 shares $279.16 million +5.5%10.8%10.3 $28.72
5/15/20239,210,000 shares $281.55 million -2.3%10.2%8.6 $30.57
4/30/20239,430,000 shares $280.83 million -3.6%10.5%9.2 $29.78
4/15/20239,780,000 shares $272.37 million +1.0%10.9%10 $27.85
3/31/20239,680,000 shares $273.56 million +1.0%10.8%9.6 $28.26
3/15/20239,580,000 shares $262.59 million -1.4%10.7%9.8 $27.41
2/28/20239,720,000 shares $262.93 million +4.0%10.8%9.5 $27.05
2/15/20239,350,000 shares $283.12 million +0.7%10.5%10.1 $30.28
1/31/20239,290,000 shares $282.32 million +1.6%10.4%8.4 $30.39
1/15/20239,140,000 shares $271.64 million +5.3%10.2%8.1 $29.72
12/30/20228,680,000 shares $253.37 million +5.2%9.7%7.4 $29.19
12/15/20228,250,000 shares $244.61 million -0.6%9.2%6.7 $29.65
11/30/20228,300,000 shares $251.24 million -4.5%9.3%6.9 $30.27
11/15/20228,690,000 shares $275.47 million +4.5%9.7%7.2 $31.70
10/31/20228,320,000 shares $287.62 million +9.6%9.4%7.1 $34.57
10/15/20227,590,000 shares $240.15 million +9.4%8.5%6.4 $31.64
9/30/20226,940,000 shares $231.03 million +5.6%7.8%6.1 $33.29
9/15/20226,570,000 shares $234.15 million +9.3%7.4%5.8 $35.64
8/31/20226,010,000 shares $241.12 million -0.7%6.8%4.9 $40.12
8/15/20226,050,000 shares $244.72 million -12.7%6.8%5 $40.45
7/31/20226,930,000 shares $296.05 million -7.5%7.9%5.8 $42.72
7/15/20227,490,000 shares $340.94 million -4.2%8.5%6.5 $45.52
6/30/20227,820,000 shares $333.37 million -3.6%8.9%6.7 $42.63
6/15/20228,110,000 shares $315.15 million -5.8%9.2%7.4 $38.86
5/31/20228,610,000 shares $329.33 million -9.2%9.8%9 $38.25
5/15/20229,480,000 shares $350.00 million +3.3%10.8%9.6 $36.92
4/30/20229,180,000 shares $309.09 million +1.3%10.5%11.3 $33.67
4/15/20229,060,000 shares $312.93 million -10.1%10.4%11 $34.54
3/31/202210,080,000 shares $330.42 million -8.6%11.6%12.3 $32.78
3/15/202211,030,000 shares $332.00 million +0.9%12.6%13.5 $30.10
2/28/202210,930,000 shares $303.96 million +0.6%12.5%12.9 $27.81
2/15/202210,870,000 shares $295.45 million +2.5%12.4%12.3 $27.18
1/31/202210,610,000 shares $269.28 million +12.3%12.1%10.4 $25.38
1/15/20229,450,000 shares $249.76 million +8.6%10.8%8.9 $26.43
12/31/20218,700,000 shares $246.04 million +6.0%10.0%7.8 $28.28
12/15/20218,210,000 shares $233.66 million +29.7%9.4%6.6 $28.46
11/30/20216,330,000 shares $183.32 million -8.3%7.2%4.8 $28.96
11/15/20216,900,000 shares $191.96 million +0.3%7.9%5.5 $27.82
10/29/20216,880,000 shares $152.67 million +2.5%7.9%5.6 $22.19
10/15/20216,710,000 shares $158.15 million +4.0%7.7%5.8 $23.57
9/30/20216,450,000 shares $139.13 million -2.4%7.4%5.7 $21.57
9/15/20216,610,000 shares $162.74 million -2.4%7.6%6.7 $24.62
8/31/20216,770,000 shares $176.22 million +7.6%7.8%7.7 $26.03
8/13/20216,290,000 shares $168.13 million +3.1%7.4%7.5 $26.73
7/30/20216,100,000 shares $202.03 million +4.6%7.2%6.5 $33.12
7/15/20215,830,000 shares $202.42 million -2.8%6.9%6.3 $34.72
6/30/20216,000,000 shares $207.96 million -4.3%7.1%6.7 $34.66
6/15/20216,270,000 shares $212.30 million -11.1%7.4%7 $33.86
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5/28/20217,050,000 shares $240.19 million -1.0%8.4%7.9 $34.07
5/14/20217,120,000 shares $247.14 million -3.8%8.4%6.7 $34.71
4/30/20217,400,000 shares $301.40 million +10.0%8.8%8.4 $40.73
4/15/20216,730,000 shares $259.85 million +6.5%8.1%7.2 $38.61
3/31/20216,320,000 shares $235.04 million -4.7%7.6%6.7 $37.19
3/15/20216,630,000 shares $243.12 million +18.8%7.9%6.9 $36.67
2/26/20215,580,000 shares $205.07 million +12.7%6.7%5.6 $36.75
2/12/20214,950,000 shares $211.07 million -14.1%6.0%5.5 $42.64
1/29/20215,760,000 shares $248.95 million -13.1%7.0%5.6 $43.22
1/15/20216,630,000 shares $250.95 million -1.9%8.0%6.6 $37.85
12/31/20206,760,000 shares $274.25 million -1.6%8.2%7 $40.57
12/15/20206,870,000 shares $261.82 million -4.3%8.3%7.2 $38.11
11/30/20207,180,000 shares $271.69 million +5.3%8.7%7.1 $37.84
11/15/20206,820,000 shares $261.96 million +27.0%8.3%6.7 $38.41
10/30/20205,370,000 shares $239.45 million -17.1%6.7%5.8 $44.59
10/15/20206,480,000 shares $269.05 million +18.9%8.1%7.2 $41.52
9/30/20205,450,000 shares $214.29 million +16.5%6.8%5.8 $39.32
9/15/20204,680,000 shares $187.57 million +1.5%5.8%3.9 $40.08

GO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grocery Outlet's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Grocery Outlet shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 28th, traders have sold 11,810,000 shares of GO short. 12.75% of Grocery Outlet's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Grocery Outlet's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Grocery Outlet?

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. GO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Grocery Outlet's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Grocery Outlet?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Grocery Outlet: Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Group One Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Walleye Trading LLC, and Walleye Capital LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Grocery Outlet?

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. 12.75% of Grocery Outlet's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Grocery Outlet's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Grocery Outlet saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 11,810,000 shares, an increase of 2.5% from the previous total of 11,520,000 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 Grocery Outlet's float size?

Grocery Outlet currently has issued a total of 97,358,000 shares. Some of Grocery Outlet'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. Grocery Outlet currently has a public float of 92,630,000 shares.

How does Grocery Outlet's short interest compare to its competitors?

12.75% of Grocery Outlet's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "retail" compare to Grocery Outlet: Rush Enterprises, Inc. (0.27%), Wayfair Inc. (19.59%), Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (12.90%), Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (11.06%), BBB Foods Inc. (3.80%), Cosan S.A. (0.58%), Camping World Holdings, Inc. (16.48%), Revolve Group, Inc. (18.46%), Victoria's Secret & Co. (9.77%), Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (1.81%),

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), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($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 Grocery Outlet stock?

Short selling GO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Grocery Outlet as its price is falling. GO shares are trading down $0.61 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 Grocery Outlet?

A short squeeze for Grocery Outlet occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of GO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Grocery Outlet'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 GO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:GO) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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