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Rackspace Technology (RXT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$1.42 +0.16 (+12.70%)
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Rackspace Technology Short Interest Data

Rackspace Technology (RXT) has a short interest of 4.02 million shares, representing 5.67% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -15.72% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.9, indicating that it would take 3.9 days of the average trading volume of 946,667 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
4,020,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,770,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-15.72%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$4.70 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
239,360,000 shares
Float Size
70,890,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
5.67%
Today's Trading Volume
1,787,288 shares
Average Trading Volume
946,667 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
189%
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RXT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Rackspace Technology Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/15/20254,020,000 shares $4.70 million -15.7%5.7%3.9 $1.17
7/31/20254,770,000 shares $5.77 million -11.2%7.7%4.6 $1.21
7/15/20255,370,000 shares $7.73 million No Change8.7%5.3 $1.44
6/30/20255,370,000 shares $6.87 million -4.3%8.7%5.5 $1.28
6/15/20255,610,000 shares $7.12 million -4.4%9.0%5.9 $1.27
5/31/20255,870,000 shares $6.96 million +6.2%9.5%6.2 $1.19
5/15/20255,530,000 shares $6.97 million -7.8%8.4%6 $1.26
4/30/20256,000,000 shares $8.16 million +16.7%9.2%6.7 $1.36
4/15/20255,140,000 shares $6.78 million +29.5%7.9%5.4 $1.32
3/31/20253,970,000 shares $6.71 million +6.7%6.1%4.2 $1.69
3/15/20253,720,000 shares $7.81 million +22.8%5.7%4 $2.10
2/28/20253,030,000 shares $7.18 million -25.0%4.9%3.5 $2.37
2/15/20254,040,000 shares $11.59 million -0.5%6.5%5 $2.87
1/31/20254,060,000 shares $10.68 million -6.0%6.9%4.5 $2.63
1/15/20254,320,000 shares $10.28 million -11.1%7.1%5.2 $2.38
12/31/20244,860,000 shares $10.74 million +5.0%8.0%6.1 $2.21
12/15/20244,630,000 shares $11.20 million -1.1%7.6%6.1 $2.42
11/30/20244,680,000 shares $12.54 million +3.8%7.8%6.2 $2.68
11/15/20244,510,000 shares $10.91 million -15.1%7.6%6.4 $2.42
10/31/20245,310,000 shares $12.66 million -1.9%9.0%8.6 $2.39
10/15/20245,410,000 shares $15.20 million -6.6%9.1%8.2 $2.81
9/30/20245,790,000 shares $14.19 million -3.7%10.0%5.8 $2.45
9/15/20246,010,000 shares $15.09 million -7.1%10.4%5.5 $2.51
8/31/20246,470,000 shares $14.88 million -2.1%11.6%5.5 $2.30
8/15/20246,610,000 shares $14.61 million +12.0%11.5%5.4 $2.21
7/31/20245,900,000 shares $13.81 million -23.0%9.6%4.4 $2.34
7/15/20247,660,000 shares $18.77 million +7.3%12.1%6.2 $2.45
6/30/20247,140,000 shares $21.28 million +21.6%11.3%7.2 $2.98
6/15/20245,870,000 shares $14.79 million +5.6%9.2%5.9 $2.52
5/31/20245,560,000 shares $10.90 million -7.6%9.1%4.5 $1.96
5/15/20246,020,000 shares $13.00 million -2.9%9.9%4.6 $2.16
4/30/20246,200,000 shares $10.66 million -0.2%11.9%4.8 $1.72
4/15/20246,210,000 shares $9.94 million -4.8%12.4%4.5 $1.60
3/31/20246,520,000 shares $10.30 million -0.3%13.0%4.5 $1.58
3/15/20246,540,000 shares $10.40 million +20.0%13.0%4.6 $1.59
2/29/20245,450,000 shares $11.50 million -10.7%11.7%4.4 $2.11
2/15/20246,100,000 shares $11.96 million +13.0%13.1%5 $1.96
1/31/20245,400,000 shares $9.07 million -1.1%11.6%4.9 $1.68
1/15/20245,460,000 shares $9.56 million +5.6%11.8%4.6 $1.75
12/31/20235,170,000 shares $10.34 million +6.8%11.1%4.3 $2.00
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12/15/20234,840,000 shares $8.71 million -16.7%10.4%3.9 $1.80
11/30/20235,810,000 shares $7.32 million +1.8%12.6%3.5 $1.26
11/15/20235,710,000 shares $8.79 million -6.7%12.5%3.5 $1.54
10/31/20236,120,000 shares $7.47 million +13.8%13.4%3.4 $1.22
10/15/20235,380,000 shares $7.24 million +1.9%11.8%2.9 $1.35
9/30/20235,280,000 shares $12.41 million +0.8%11.6%2.7 $2.35
9/15/20235,240,000 shares $8.07 million -12.7%10.6%2.3 $1.54
8/31/20236,000,000 shares $15 million -2.9%12.2%2.9 $2.50
8/15/20236,180,000 shares $13.72 million -4.9%12.6%2.9 $2.22
7/31/20236,500,000 shares $15.08 million +5.4%14.7%3 $2.32
7/15/20236,170,000 shares $15.24 million -10.2%14.0%2.7 $2.47
6/30/20236,870,000 shares $18.69 million -8.9%15.6%3 $2.72
6/15/20237,540,000 shares $16.06 million +0.7%16.9%3.9 $2.13
5/31/20237,490,000 shares $11.68 million +4.0%17.5%4.2 $1.56
5/15/20237,200,000 shares $7.78 million +3.0%16.8%4.1 $1.08
4/30/20236,990,000 shares $10.21 million +29.7%15.8%4.4 $1.46
4/15/20235,390,000 shares $9.65 million -18.5%12.5%3.5 $1.79
3/31/20236,610,000 shares $12.43 million -9.0%15.8%4.7 $1.88
3/15/20237,260,000 shares $15.54 million +7.2%17.4%5 $2.14
2/28/20236,770,000 shares $15.91 million +2.6%14.0%3.2 $2.35
2/15/20236,600,000 shares $20.92 million -15.3%13.7%3.1 $3.17
1/31/20237,790,000 shares $23.37 million -11.4%16.1%3.6 $3.00
1/15/20238,790,000 shares $24.79 million +10.7%18.2%4.1 $2.82
12/30/20227,940,000 shares $23.42 million -31.1%16.4%3.6 $2.95
12/15/202211,520,000 shares $36.06 million -15.2%23.9%5.2 $3.13
11/30/202213,580,000 shares $66.27 million -1.0%28.2%6.6 $4.88
11/15/202213,710,000 shares $80.34 million -0.9%28.1%7.2 $5.86
10/31/202213,840,000 shares $71.28 million -9.1%28.7%7.1 $5.15
10/15/202215,220,000 shares $57.84 million +6.4%30.6%8.2 $3.80
9/30/202214,300,000 shares $58.34 million +47.0%28.8%8.4 $4.08
9/15/20229,730,000 shares $52.93 million +4.2%19.6%6.4 $5.44
8/31/20229,340,000 shares $41.66 million -3.0%18.8%8.3 $4.46
8/15/20229,630,000 shares $56.05 million -1.2%19.4%10 $5.82
7/31/20229,750,000 shares $65.72 million -2.3%19.6%11.1 $6.74
7/15/20229,980,000 shares $59.78 million -3.4%20.1%11.3 $5.99
6/30/202210,330,000 shares $74.07 million -10.0%20.4%11.4 $7.17
6/15/202211,480,000 shares $77.15 million +3.8%22.6%12.5 $6.72
5/31/202211,060,000 shares $102.08 million -2.3%21.4%12.2 $9.23
5/15/202211,320,000 shares $107.99 million +11.2%21.9%10.1 $9.54
4/30/202210,180,000 shares $100.68 million -2.4%19.6%9.5 $9.89
4/15/202210,430,000 shares $106.59 million +5.6%20.1%9.7 $10.22
3/31/20229,880,000 shares $110.26 million +6.4%29.5%9.1 $11.16
3/15/20229,290,000 shares $96.43 million -5.4%26.5%8.8 $10.38
2/28/20229,820,000 shares $109.30 million +0.9%28.0%9.4 $11.13
2/15/20229,730,000 shares $124.64 million +14.2%28.2%9.7 $12.81
1/31/20228,520,000 shares $106.59 million -3.4%24.7%8.9 $12.51
1/15/20228,820,000 shares $112.72 million +3.6%17.3%9 $12.78
12/31/20218,510,000 shares $114.63 million -7.0%16.7%8.6 $13.47
12/15/20219,150,000 shares $122.98 million +0.6%17.9%8.5 $13.44
11/30/20219,100,000 shares $129.77 million +11.1%18.0%6.8 $14.26
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11/15/20218,190,000 shares $122.77 million -18.6%16.3%5.9 $14.99
10/29/202110,060,000 shares $133.70 million +4.1%20.0%7 $13.29
10/15/20219,660,000 shares $144.32 million +1.8%19.2%6.8 $14.94
9/30/20219,490,000 shares $134.95 million No Change18.9%6.7 $14.22
9/15/20219,490,000 shares $138.08 million +0.4%18.9%6.9 $14.55
8/31/20219,450,000 shares $132.02 million -4.9%18.8%8.4 $13.97
8/13/20219,940,000 shares $133.79 million +12.6%19.1%9.2 $13.46
7/30/20218,830,000 shares $156.73 million +6.1%18.9%7.9 $17.75
7/15/20218,320,000 shares $159.66 million +0.6%17.8%7.7 $19.19
6/30/20218,270,000 shares $162.17 million +22.9%17.7%7.3 $19.61
6/15/20216,730,000 shares $136.89 million -7.4%14.4%5.2 $20.34
5/28/20217,270,000 shares $146.71 million -14.2%15.6%3.6 $20.18
5/14/20218,470,000 shares $155.34 million +22.6%18.2%4 $18.34
4/30/20216,910,000 shares $170.54 million -15.2%18.4%3 $24.68
4/15/20218,150,000 shares $207.91 million -4.9%21.7%3.4 $25.51
3/31/20218,570,000 shares $201.57 million +36.9%22.8%3.6 $23.52
3/15/20216,260,000 shares $128.64 million -16.8%16.8%2.8 $20.55
2/26/20217,520,000 shares $157.58 million +37.5%22.1%4.6 $20.96
2/12/20215,470,000 shares $130.95 million +3.4%16.3%3.4 $23.94
1/29/20215,290,000 shares $123.73 million -42.3%15.2%3.7 $23.39
1/15/20219,160,000 shares $173.86 million No Change26.7%7.2 $18.98

RXT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rackspace Technology's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Rackspace Technology shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 15th, traders have sold 4,020,000 shares of RXT short. 5.67% of Rackspace Technology's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Rackspace Technology's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Rackspace 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. RXT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Rackspace Technology's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Rackspace Technology?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Rackspace Technology: Group One 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 Rackspace 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. 5.67% of Rackspace Technology's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Rackspace Technology's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Rackspace Technology saw a decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,020,000 shares, a decrease of 15.7% from the previous total of 4,770,000 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 Rackspace Technology's float size?

Rackspace Technology currently has issued a total of 239,360,000 shares. Some of Rackspace 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. Rackspace Technology currently has a public float of 70,890,000 shares.

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

5.67% of Rackspace Technology's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to Rackspace Technology: Yalla Group Limited Sponsored ADR (0.59%), Amplitude, Inc. (6.10%), SEMrush Holdings, Inc. (9.75%), Jamf Holding Corp. (7.83%), Fastly, Inc. (6.44%), Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. (1.55%), Hello Group Inc. Sponsored ADR (2.33%), Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (21.27%), Blend Labs, Inc. (5.73%), Taboola.com Ltd. (5.61%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Lucid Group, Inc. ($8.00 billion), Spotify Technology ($5.48 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($5.11 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.02 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.99 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.89 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.18 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.59 billion), ResMed Inc. ($2.55 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Rackspace Technology stock?

Short selling RXT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Rackspace Technology as its price is falling. RXT shares are trading up $0.16 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 Rackspace Technology?

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

How often is Rackspace 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 RXT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:RXT) was last updated on 9/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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