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2U (TWOU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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2U Short Interest Data

2U (TWOU) has a short interest of 274,600 shares, representing 10.60% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -30.25% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.2, indicating that it would take 3.2 days of the average trading volume of 1.39 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
274,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
393,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-30.25%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.19 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
2,803,000 shares
Float Size
2,590,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
10.60%
Today's Trading Volume
1,873,200 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,391,531 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
135%
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TWOU Short Interest Over Time

TWOU Days to Cover Over Time

TWOU Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

2U Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/2024274,600 shares $1.19 million -30.3%10.6%3.2 $4.33
6/30/2024393,700 shares $2.02 million -7.0%15.2%4.9 $5.13
6/15/2024423,100 shares $3.17 million -95.8%16.3%6.2 $7.49
5/31/202410,000,000 shares $2.79 million +2.0%N/A5.5 $0.28
5/15/20249,800,000 shares $3.41 million -13.2%N/A4.8 $0.35
4/30/202411,290,000 shares $2.80 million -6.6%N/A3.9 $0.25
4/15/202412,090,000 shares $3.77 million -3.0%N/A4.3 $0.31
3/31/202412,460,000 shares $4.86 million +13.2%N/A4.5 $0.39
3/15/202411,010,000 shares $4.03 million +20.3%N/A4.1 $0.37
2/29/20249,150,000 shares $4.12 million -9.1%N/A3.5 $0.45
2/15/202410,060,000 shares $4.13 million +33.3%N/A3.8 $0.41
1/31/20247,550,000 shares $6.42 million +4.9%N/A3.3 $0.85
1/15/20247,200,000 shares $7.01 million +4.1%N/A3.4 $0.97
12/31/20236,920,000 shares $8.51 million No ChangeN/A3.4 $1.23
12/15/20236,920,000 shares $7.96 million -15.7%N/A3.4 $1.15
11/30/20238,210,000 shares $8.07 million -10.3%N/A4.1 $0.98
11/15/20239,150,000 shares $10.98 million +13.8%N/A5 $1.20
10/31/20238,040,000 shares $17.04 million +7.9%N/A5.6 $2.12
10/15/20237,450,000 shares $15.35 million -0.5%N/A5.2 $2.06
9/30/20237,490,000 shares $18.50 million -5.8%N/A5.2 $2.47
9/15/20237,950,000 shares $23.21 million -6.0%N/A5.7 $2.92
8/31/20238,460,000 shares $26.82 million +4.1%N/A6.1 $3.17
8/15/20238,130,000 shares $27.72 million +11.4%N/A5.8 $3.41
7/31/20237,300,000 shares $34.89 million +3.8%N/A6.3 $4.78
7/15/20237,030,000 shares $27.91 million -3.3%N/A6.1 $3.97
6/30/20237,270,000 shares $29.30 million -8.4%N/A6.1 $4.03
6/15/20237,940,000 shares $35.17 million -4.9%N/A6.8 $4.43
5/31/20238,350,000 shares $33.40 million -11.5%N/A7.1 $4.00
5/15/20239,430,000 shares $36.02 million +5.5%N/A8 $3.82
4/30/20238,940,000 shares $49.53 million -2.4%N/A7.5 $5.54
4/15/20239,160,000 shares $46.90 million +8.2%N/A7.9 $5.12
3/31/20238,470,000 shares $58.02 million -6.5%N/A7.4 $6.85
3/15/20239,060,000 shares $76.10 million +2.8%N/A8.4 $8.40
2/28/20238,810,000 shares $78.94 million -2.8%N/A8.9 $8.96
2/15/20239,060,000 shares $100.84 million +16.2%N/A9.5 $11.13
1/31/20237,800,000 shares $67.31 million +16.9%N/A7.4 $8.63
1/15/20236,670,000 shares $49.56 million -3.5%9.0%6.7 $7.43
12/30/20226,910,000 shares $43.33 million -7.0%9.3%6.9 $6.27
12/15/20227,430,000 shares $55.58 million -1.3%10.0%7.1 $7.48
11/30/20227,530,000 shares $60.47 million +1.5%10.1%6.5 $8.03
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11/15/20227,420,000 shares $63.89 million +3.9%10.0%6.2 $8.61
10/31/20227,140,000 shares $44.20 million -1.4%9.7%6.2 $6.19
10/15/20227,240,000 shares $37.50 million -12.1%9.8%6.6 $5.18
9/30/20228,240,000 shares $51.50 million +7.3%11.2%7.3 $6.25
9/15/20227,680,000 shares $61.52 million -0.8%10.5%5.6 $8.01
8/31/20227,740,000 shares $55.11 million +8.6%10.5%5.4 $7.12
8/15/20227,130,000 shares $64.46 million -0.1%9.7%4.7 $9.04
7/31/20227,140,000 shares $69.90 million -1.4%9.7%3.9 $9.79
7/15/20227,240,000 shares $72.47 million +0.4%9.9%3.9 $10.01
6/30/20227,210,000 shares $75.49 million -3.6%9.8%3.7 $10.47
6/15/20227,480,000 shares $63.28 million -4.2%10.2%4.2 $8.46
5/31/20227,810,000 shares $72.79 million +0.9%10.7%4.6 $9.32
5/15/20227,740,000 shares $75.93 million -2.0%10.6%4.3 $9.81
4/30/20227,900,000 shares $78.84 million +8.2%10.8%3.1 $9.98
4/15/20227,300,000 shares $86.43 million -8.8%10.0%2.8 $11.84
3/31/20228,000,000 shares $106.24 million -11.1%11.0%3.1 $13.28
3/15/20229,000,000 shares $95.13 million +1.6%12.4%3.5 $10.57
2/28/20228,860,000 shares $93.03 million +1.0%12.0%3.5 $10.50
2/15/20228,770,000 shares $85.68 million +27.1%12.0%3.6 $9.77
1/31/20226,900,000 shares $111.37 million -2.7%9.5%4.8 $16.14
1/15/20227,090,000 shares $116.49 million -2.1%9.7%5.1 $16.43
12/31/20217,240,000 shares $145.31 million -7.7%9.9%6.1 $20.07
12/15/20217,840,000 shares $164.25 million -3.8%10.8%6.9 $20.95
11/30/20218,150,000 shares $193.89 million -6.8%11.2%7.5 $23.79
11/15/20218,740,000 shares $232.05 million -6.0%12.0%9.2 $26.55
10/29/20219,300,000 shares $274.72 million -2.4%12.9%10.6 $29.54
10/15/20219,530,000 shares $322.30 million -6.3%13.2%11.5 $33.82
9/30/202110,170,000 shares $341.41 million +1.1%14.1%12 $33.57
9/15/202110,060,000 shares $332.99 million -10.7%13.9%9.8 $33.10
8/31/202111,270,000 shares $417.33 million +9.7%15.6%10.7 $37.03
8/13/202110,270,000 shares $383.48 million +1.8%14.2%9.5 $37.34
7/30/202110,090,000 shares $437.91 million -1.9%14.0%9 $43.40
7/15/202110,290,000 shares $437.94 million -14.5%14.3%8.9 $42.56
6/30/202112,030,000 shares $501.29 million +13.1%16.7%10.2 $41.67
6/15/202110,640,000 shares $410.17 million +1.5%14.8%9.5 $38.55
5/28/202110,480,000 shares $381.68 million -7.2%14.6%8.5 $36.42
5/14/202111,290,000 shares $382.96 million +12.3%N/A7.6 $33.92
4/30/202110,050,000 shares $408.63 million -9.1%N/A6.1 $40.66
4/15/202111,050,000 shares $425.76 million -0.6%N/A6.8 $38.53
3/31/202111,120,000 shares $411.55 million -2.7%N/A6.9 $37.01
3/15/202111,430,000 shares $440.40 million +9.7%N/A7.1 $38.53
2/26/202110,420,000 shares $430.66 million No ChangeN/A7 $41.33
2/12/202110,420,000 shares $512.35 million -8.6%N/A8.3 $49.17
1/29/202111,400,000 shares $467.74 million -4.1%N/A9.3 $41.03
1/15/202111,890,000 shares $524.11 million -2.4%N/A9.6 $44.08
12/31/202012,180,000 shares $497.19 million +2.4%N/A10.1 $40.82
12/15/202011,900,000 shares $438.28 million -0.6%N/A10 $36.83
11/30/202011,970,000 shares $396.57 million +1.4%N/A9.7 $33.13
11/15/202011,810,000 shares $382.41 million +6.6%N/A8.9 $32.38
10/30/202011,080,000 shares $413.06 million -3.0%N/A8.5 $37.28
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10/15/202011,420,000 shares $432.82 million -4.2%N/A7.9 $37.90
9/30/202011,920,000 shares $403.61 million +6.5%N/A7.5 $33.86
9/15/202011,190,000 shares $391.87 million +6.0%N/A6.8 $35.02
8/31/202010,560,000 shares $437.08 million -1.8%N/A6.4 $41.39
8/14/202010,750,000 shares $406.35 million -3.1%N/A6.1 $37.80
7/31/202011,090,000 shares $522.34 million -6.8%17.8%5.8 $47.10
7/15/202011,900,000 shares $483.38 million +2.7%19.2%6.2 $40.62
6/30/202011,590,000 shares $439.96 million -0.9%18.7%6 $37.96
6/15/202011,690,000 shares $391.85 million -2.9%19.0%5.9 $33.52
5/29/202012,040,000 shares $439.10 million +1.1%19.6%5.9 $36.47
5/15/202011,910,000 shares $409.58 million +2.9%19.4%6.1 $34.39
4/30/202011,570,000 shares $274.79 million +34.2%18.8%6.3 $23.75
4/15/20208,620,000 shares $202.48 million -1.3%14.0%5.5 $23.49
3/31/20208,730,000 shares $191.54 million -11.5%14.2%5.9 $21.94
3/13/20209,859,800 shares $221.94 million -7.3%16.1%6.4 $22.51
2/28/202010,630,000 shares $176.67 million -4.9%17.3%8.6 $16.62
2/14/202011,180,000 shares $319.75 million -3.1%18.2%9.6 $28.60
1/31/202011,540,000 shares $265.07 million -1.2%18.8%8.4 $22.97
1/15/202011,680,000 shares $293.99 million -3.8%19.0%8.9 $25.17
12/31/201912,140,000 shares $240.13 million -2.0%19.7%9.6 $19.78

TWOU Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is 2U's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of 2U shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, investors have sold 274,600 shares of TWOU short. 10.60% of 2U's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on 2U's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for 2U?

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. TWOU shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on 2U's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for 2U?

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. 10.60% of 2U's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is 2U's short interest increasing or decreasing?

2U saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 274,600 shares, a decline of 30.3% from the previous total of 393,700 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 2U's float size?

2U currently has issued a total of 2,803,000 shares. Some of 2U'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. 2U currently has a public float of 2,590,000 shares.

How does 2U's short interest compare to its competitors?

10.60% of 2U's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to 2U: GigaMedia Limited (0.13%), Datasea Inc. (0.35%), Streamline Health Solutions, Inc. (0.60%), Hanryu Holdings, Inc. (0.18%), Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (0.26%), ARB IOT Group Limited (0.94%), Smith Micro Software, Inc. (2.73%), Locafy Limited (2.08%), Sound Group Inc. (0.33%), T Stamp Inc. (31.13%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.13 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.77 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.76 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.36 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.22 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.02 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.81 billion), Enphase Energy, Inc. ($1.65 billion), Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.62 billion), and Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.58 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short 2U stock?

Short selling TWOU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from 2U 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 2U?

A short squeeze for 2U 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 TWOU, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is 2U'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 TWOU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:TWOU) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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