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PENN Entertainment (PENN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$17.33 -0.02 (-0.12%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$17.45 +0.12 (+0.69%)
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PENN Entertainment Short Interest Data

PENN Entertainment (PENN) has a short interest of 15.20 million shares, representing 10.08% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -7.09% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.4, indicating that it would take 3.4 days of the average trading volume of 4.47 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
15,200,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
16,360,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-7.09%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$326.95 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 28, 2025
Outstanding Shares
152,947,000 shares
Float Size
150,790,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
10.08%
Today's Trading Volume
2,417,288 shares
Average Trading Volume
4,474,571 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
54%
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PENN Entertainment Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/28/202515,200,000 shares $326.95 million -7.1%10.1%3.4 $21.51
2/15/202516,360,000 shares $371.86 million -3.1%10.9%4.1 $22.73
1/31/202516,880,000 shares $347.73 million +0.5%11.3%4.4 $20.60
1/15/202516,800,000 shares $338.86 million +2.9%11.2%4.5 $20.17
12/31/202416,320,000 shares $323.46 million +1.2%10.9%5.3 $19.82
12/15/202416,120,000 shares $335.13 million -5.7%10.7%5.5 $20.79
11/30/202417,090,000 shares $368.97 million -7.1%11.3%5.9 $21.59
11/15/202418,400,000 shares $382.35 million -7.4%12.2%6.3 $20.78
10/31/202419,880,000 shares $392.63 million -1.1%13.2%6.5 $19.75
10/15/202420,110,000 shares $372.24 million +0.1%13.3%6.1 $18.51
9/30/202420,100,000 shares $379.09 million -6.0%13.3%5.6 $18.86
9/15/202421,380,000 shares $425.46 million +1.3%14.2%5.5 $19.90
8/31/202421,110,000 shares $393.07 million -8.9%14.0%4.3 $18.62
8/15/202423,180,000 shares $446.45 million +4.3%15.4%4.1 $19.26
7/31/202422,230,000 shares $443.93 million -7.8%14.7%3.7 $19.97
7/15/202424,120,000 shares $478.06 million -2.4%16.0%3.6 $19.82
6/30/202424,700,000 shares $478.07 million -1.6%16.4%3.6 $19.36
6/15/202425,090,000 shares $436.57 million -14.2%16.6%3.6 $17.40
5/31/202429,250,000 shares $511.88 million -2.4%19.4%4.8 $17.50
5/15/202429,970,000 shares $476.52 million +0.5%19.9%5.2 $15.90
4/30/202429,830,000 shares $493.39 million -0.5%19.8%4.8 $16.54
4/15/202429,990,000 shares $488.24 million +4.5%19.9%5.3 $16.28
3/31/202428,690,000 shares $522.44 million +10.2%19.0%5.1 $18.21
3/15/202426,030,000 shares $459.17 million +1.8%17.3%4.6 $17.64
2/29/202425,560,000 shares $467.75 million +21.2%16.9%4.5 $18.30
2/15/202421,090,000 shares $408.83 million +20.0%14.0%3.8 $19.39
1/31/202417,570,000 shares $396.20 million +2.2%11.7%3.4 $22.55
1/15/202417,200,000 shares $386.31 million -1.1%11.4%3 $22.46
12/31/202317,390,000 shares $452.49 million -7.8%11.6%3.2 $26.02
12/15/202318,860,000 shares $485.65 million +10.8%12.6%3.7 $25.75
11/30/202317,020,000 shares $418.01 million -10.1%11.4%3.3 $24.56
11/15/202318,930,000 shares $461.89 million -12.9%12.7%3.8 $24.40
10/31/202321,720,000 shares $428.54 million +17.7%14.6%4.1 $19.73
10/15/202318,460,000 shares $371.23 million +13.1%12.5%3.5 $20.11
9/30/202316,320,000 shares $374.54 million +1.8%11.0%3.1 $22.95
9/15/202316,030,000 shares $377.03 million +8.7%10.8%3.1 $23.52
8/31/202314,750,000 shares $349.43 million -8.1%10.0%3 $23.69
8/15/202316,050,000 shares $387.77 million +65.1%10.8%3.5 $24.16
7/31/20239,720,000 shares $255.54 million -13.6%6.4%2.4 $26.29
7/15/202311,250,000 shares $292.39 million +9.7%7.4%3.7 $25.99
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6/30/202310,260,000 shares $246.55 million +5.5%6.8%3.6 $24.03
6/15/20239,730,000 shares $251.42 million -9.5%6.4%3.7 $25.84
5/31/202310,750,000 shares $269.18 million -29.2%7.1%4.1 $25.04
5/15/202315,190,000 shares $372.61 million +5.6%10.0%6 $24.53
4/30/202314,390,000 shares $428.68 million +4.0%9.5%6.3 $29.79
4/15/202313,840,000 shares $397.35 million -2.5%9.2%6.5 $28.71
3/31/202314,200,000 shares $421.17 million +7.1%9.4%6.5 $29.66
3/15/202313,260,000 shares $352.19 million +6.5%8.8%5.7 $26.56
2/28/202312,450,000 shares $380.10 million -8.4%8.2%5.7 $30.53
2/15/202313,590,000 shares $444.12 million +8.4%8.8%6.3 $32.68
1/31/202312,540,000 shares $444.54 million +3.6%8.2%5.3 $35.45
1/15/202312,100,000 shares $396.52 million -5.2%7.9%5 $32.77
12/30/202212,760,000 shares $378.97 million -2.2%8.3%4.8 $29.70
12/15/202213,050,000 shares $429.21 million -1.0%8.5%4.5 $32.89
11/30/202213,180,000 shares $463.80 million +13.6%8.6%3.6 $35.19
11/15/202211,600,000 shares $438.48 million -0.3%7.6%3.1 $37.80
10/31/202211,640,000 shares $385.28 million -11.9%7.6%3.1 $33.10
10/15/202213,210,000 shares $370.80 million +12.3%8.5%3.4 $28.07
9/30/202211,760,000 shares $323.52 million +18.4%7.6%3.1 $27.51
9/15/20229,930,000 shares $305.65 million +15.3%6.4%2.7 $30.78
8/31/20228,610,000 shares $268.89 million -7.5%5.5%2.6 $31.23
8/15/20229,310,000 shares $348.66 million -5.4%6.0%2.7 $37.45
7/31/20229,840,000 shares $339.97 million +4.2%N/A2.5 $34.55
7/15/20229,440,000 shares $296.42 million -22.4%N/A2.3 $31.40
6/30/202212,160,000 shares $369.91 million +53.9%N/A2.9 $30.42
6/15/20227,900,000 shares $238.98 million -4.1%N/A1.8 $30.25
5/31/20228,240,000 shares $263.35 million -12.0%N/A2 $31.96
5/15/20229,360,000 shares $293.06 million -15.3%N/A2.2 $31.31
4/30/202211,050,000 shares $404.10 million -0.2%N/A2.7 $36.57
4/15/202211,070,000 shares $412.58 million -1.3%N/A2.6 $37.27
3/31/202211,220,000 shares $475.95 million +5.9%N/A2.5 $42.42
3/15/202210,600,000 shares $447.64 million -0.3%N/A2.4 $42.23
2/28/202210,630,000 shares $545.85 million +9.0%N/A2.3 $51.35
2/15/20229,750,000 shares $486.72 million +0.9%N/A2.1 $49.92
1/31/20229,660,000 shares $440.59 million -0.7%N/A2 $45.61
1/15/20229,730,000 shares $432.50 million +3.1%N/A1.8 $44.45
12/31/20219,440,000 shares $489.46 million -1.2%N/A1.8 $51.85
12/15/20219,550,000 shares $444.08 million -2.3%N/A1.7 $46.50
11/30/20219,770,000 shares $500.52 million +2.1%N/A1.7 $51.23
11/15/20219,570,000 shares $538.60 million -21.9%N/A1.7 $56.28
10/29/202112,250,000 shares $877.10 million -24.8%N/A2.2 $71.60
10/15/202116,290,000 shares $1.27 billion +4.2%N/A3.5 $77.70
9/30/202115,630,000 shares $1.13 billion +7.4%10.2%3.4 $72.46
9/15/202114,560,000 shares $1.11 billion +2.8%9.5%3 $76.49
8/31/202114,160,000 shares $1.15 billion -2.3%9.2%3.1 $81.10
8/13/202114,490,000 shares $1.03 billion +8.8%9.4%3.4 $70.84
7/30/202113,320,000 shares $910.82 million -11.8%8.7%3 $68.38
7/15/202115,100,000 shares $1.04 billion +14.0%9.8%3.5 $68.83
6/30/202113,250,000 shares $1.01 billion -1.1%8.6%3 $76.49
6/15/202113,390,000 shares $1.05 billion +9.6%8.7%3.1 $78.57
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5/28/202112,220,000 shares $1.00 billion +0.3%8.0%2.5 $81.97
5/14/202112,190,000 shares $927.54 million +4.0%N/A2.4 $76.09
4/30/202111,720,000 shares $1.07 billion +19.1%N/A2.2 $91.24
4/15/20219,840,000 shares $989.81 million -2.1%N/A1.9 $100.59
3/31/202110,050,000 shares $1.03 billion -0.3%N/A1.9 $102.84
3/15/202110,080,000 shares $1.32 billion +3.5%N/A2 $130.47
2/26/20219,740,000 shares $1.07 billion -9.6%N/A2.2 $109.69
2/12/202110,770,000 shares $1.21 billion -7.8%N/A2.5 $112.59
1/29/202111,680,000 shares $1.25 billion -15.1%N/A2.6 $107.03
1/15/202113,750,000 shares $1.46 billion +7.1%N/A3 $106.43
12/31/202012,840,000 shares $1.12 billion -2.7%N/A2.7 $87.09
12/15/202013,190,000 shares $1.04 billion -7.8%N/A2.2 $79.01
11/30/202014,310,000 shares $1.05 billion -9.7%N/A2 $73.29
11/15/202015,840,000 shares $1.03 billion +3.3%N/A2.1 $65.00
10/30/202015,330,000 shares $854.49 million -7.0%N/A1.9 $55.74
10/15/202016,480,000 shares $1.11 billion -2.0%N/A1.8 $67.37
9/30/202016,820,000 shares $1.22 billion +20.4%N/A1.7 $72.70
9/15/202013,970,000 shares $953.17 million -5.5%N/A1.4 $68.23
8/31/202014,780,000 shares $755.26 million -7.7%N/A1.5 $51.10
8/14/202016,020,000 shares $840.73 million -6.2%N/A1.4 $52.48
7/31/202017,080,000 shares $578.16 million -7.4%N/A1.2 $33.85
7/15/202018,440,000 shares $537.34 million -5.9%N/A1.3 $29.14
6/30/202019,600,000 shares $598.58 million +2.3%N/A1.4 $30.54
6/15/202019,160,000 shares $604.50 million -20.1%N/A1.3 $31.55
5/29/202023,980,000 shares $786.78 million +6.3%N/A1.6 $32.81
5/15/202022,550,000 shares $436.12 million +34.3%N/A1.7 $19.34
4/30/202016,790,000 shares $299.20 million +13.1%15.3%1.8 $17.82
4/15/202014,840,000 shares $206.42 million +23.4%13.5%1.8 $13.91
3/31/202012,030,000 shares $169.62 million +9.7%10.9%1.7 $14.10

PENN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is PENN Entertainment's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of PENN Entertainment shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 28th, investors have sold 15,200,000 shares of PENN short. 10.08% of PENN Entertainment's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on PENN Entertainment's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for PENN Entertainment?

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. PENN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on PENN Entertainment's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting PENN Entertainment?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of PENN Entertainment: Jefferies Financial Group Inc., GTS Securities LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Two Sigma Investments LP, Nomura Holdings Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Group One Trading LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Jane Street Group LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Two Sigma Securities LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Hsbc Holdings PLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Barclays PLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Wells Fargo & Company MN, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Simplex Trading LLC, IMC Chicago 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 PENN Entertainment?

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. 10.08% of PENN Entertainment's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is PENN Entertainment's short interest increasing or decreasing?

PENN Entertainment saw a drop in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 15,200,000 shares, a drop of 7.1% from the previous total of 16,360,000 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 PENN Entertainment's float size?

PENN Entertainment currently has issued a total of 152,947,000 shares. Some of PENN Entertainment'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. PENN Entertainment currently has a public float of 150,790,000 shares.

How does PENN Entertainment's short interest compare to its competitors?

10.08% of PENN Entertainment's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to PENN Entertainment: MGM Resorts International (7.82%), Wynn Resorts, Limited (6.81%), Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (3.68%), Churchill Downs Incorporated (2.38%), Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (8.36%), Boyd Gaming Co. (4.05%), International Game Technology PLC (2.74%), Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (1.98%), Las Vegas Sands Corp. (5.11%), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (3.26%),

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 PENN Entertainment stock?

Short selling PENN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from PENN Entertainment as its price is falling. PENN shares are trading down $0.02 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 PENN Entertainment?

A short squeeze for PENN Entertainment 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 PENN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is PENN Entertainment'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 PENN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025.



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