United-Guardian (UG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$9.09 +0.98 (+12.02%)

Closing price 07/15/2025 03:57 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$9.04 -0.04 (-0.44%)

As of 07/15/2025 04:04 PM Eastern

United-Guardian Short Interest Data

United-Guardian (UG) has a short interest of 1.38 million shares, representing 18.65% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 19,066.67% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.9, indicating that it would take 7.9 days of the average trading volume of 12,206 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest: 1,380,000 shares
Previous Short Interest: 7,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month: +19,066.67%
Dollar Volume Sold Short: $11.04 million
Short Interest Ratio: 7.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date: June 30, 2025

Outstanding Shares: 4,594,000 shares
Float Size: 7,400,000 shares
Short Percent of Float: 18.65%
Today's Trading Volume: 31,392 shares
Average Trading Volume: 12,206 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average: 257%

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United-Guardian 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
6/30/2025	1,380,000 shares	$11.04 million	+19,066.7%	18.7%	7.9	$8.00
6/15/2025	7,200 shares	$58.97 thousand	-1.4%	0.3%	0.9	$8.19
5/31/2025	7,300 shares	$60.88 thousand	-18.9%	0.3%	0.8	$8.34
5/15/2025	9,000 shares	$73.71 thousand	-8.2%	0.3%	1	$8.19
4/30/2025	9,800 shares	$77.52 thousand	+22.5%	0.3%	1	$7.91
4/15/2025	8,000 shares	$64.45 thousand	-27.3%	0.3%	0.8	$8.06
3/31/2025	11,000 shares	$98.89 thousand	+69.2%	0.4%	1.3	$8.99
3/15/2025	6,500 shares	$64.15 thousand	+8.3%	0.2%	0.7	$9.87
2/28/2025	6,000 shares	$62.22 thousand	-39.4%	0.2%	0.7	$10.37
2/15/2025	9,900 shares	$107.71 thousand	-30.8%	0.3%	1	$10.88
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1/31/2025	14,300 shares	$164.88 thousand	+9.2%	0.5%	1.1	$11.53
1/15/2025	13,100 shares	$138.21 thousand	+9.2%	0.5%	1	$10.55
12/31/2024	12,000 shares	$114.72 thousand	-13.0%	0.4%	0.7	$9.56
12/15/2024	13,800 shares	$135.65 thousand	+32.7%	0.5%	0.8	$9.83
11/30/2024	10,400 shares	$102.34 thousand	+2.0%	0.4%	0.6	$9.84
11/15/2024	10,200 shares	$97.41 thousand	-48.5%	0.4%	0.5	$9.55
10/31/2024	19,800 shares	$262.75 thousand	+57.1%	0.7%	1	$13.27
10/15/2024	12,600 shares	$183.33 thousand	-5.3%	0.4%	0.7	$14.55
9/30/2024	13,300 shares	$211.20 thousand	+26.7%	0.5%	0.7	$15.88
9/15/2024	10,500 shares	$151.25 thousand	-1.9%	0.4%	0.6	$14.41
8/31/2024	10,700 shares	$152.58 thousand	-5.3%	0.4%	0.7	$14.26
8/15/2024	11,300 shares	$135.60 thousand	-8.1%	0.4%	0.8	$12.00
7/31/2024	12,300 shares	$136.04 thousand	+41.4%	0.4%	1	$11.06
7/15/2024	8,700 shares	$100.92 thousand	+155.9%	0.3%	0.8	$11.60
6/30/2024	3,400 shares	$30.40 thousand	-22.7%	0.1%	0.5	$8.94
6/15/2024	4,400 shares	$39.60 thousand	-27.9%	0.2%	0.6	$9.00
5/31/2024	6,100 shares	$56.85 thousand	-27.4%	0.2%	0.7	$9.32
5/15/2024	8,400 shares	$77.45 thousand	+425.0%	0.3%	1.1	$9.22
4/30/2024	1,600 shares	$13.14 thousand	+33.3%	0.1%	0.2	$8.21
4/15/2024	1,200 shares	$9.24 thousand	-33.3%	0.0%	0.1	$7.70
3/31/2024	1,800 shares	$13.77 thousand	-21.7%	0.1%	0.2	$7.65
3/15/2024	2,300 shares	$17.80 thousand	-17.9%	0.1%	0.2	$7.74
2/29/2024	2,800 shares	$23.16 thousand	No Change	0.1%	0.3	$8.27
2/15/2024	2,800 shares	$24.50 thousand	+12.0%	0.1%	0.3	$8.75
1/31/2024	2,500 shares	$19.20 thousand	-10.7%	0.1%	0.2	$7.68
1/15/2024	2,800 shares	$22.34 thousand	-51.7%	0.1%	0.3	$7.98
12/31/2023	5,800 shares	$41.76 thousand	+38.1%	N/A	0	$7.20
12/15/2023	4,200 shares	$34.19 thousand	-58.8%	0.1%	0.5	$8.14
11/30/2023	10,200 shares	$82.82 thousand	+43.7%	0.4%	1.4	$8.12
11/15/2023	7,100 shares	$53.25 thousand	+22.4%	0.2%	1	$7.50
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10/31/2023	5,800 shares	$34.51 thousand	-20.6%	0.2%	0.9	$5.95
10/15/2023	7,300 shares	$48.18 thousand	+21.7%	0.3%	1.2	$6.60
9/30/2023	6,000 shares	$45.18 thousand	-6.3%	0.2%	0.8	$7.53
9/15/2023	6,400 shares	$48.77 thousand	+4.9%	0.2%	0.9	$7.62
8/31/2023	6,100 shares	$46.43 thousand	-1.6%	0.2%	0.8	$7.61
8/15/2023	6,200 shares	$46.94 thousand	-7.5%	0.2%	0.7	$7.57
7/31/2023	6,700 shares	$54.94 thousand	+76.3%	0.2%	0.8	$8.20
7/15/2023	3,800 shares	$28.65 thousand	-5.0%	0.1%	0.5	$7.54
6/30/2023	4,000 shares	$33.04 thousand	+110.5%	0.1%	0.6	$8.26
6/15/2023	1,900 shares	$16.61 thousand	+72.7%	0.1%	0.3	$8.74
5/31/2023	1,100 shares	$9.53 thousand	-15.4%	0.0%	0.2	$8.66
5/15/2023	1,300 shares	$12.61 thousand	-18.8%	0.0%	0.2	$9.70
4/30/2023	1,600 shares	$15.41 thousand	+6.7%	0.1%	0.3	$9.63
4/15/2023	1,500 shares	$13.82 thousand	-44.4%	0.1%	0.2	$9.21
3/31/2023	2,700 shares	$25.38 thousand	+22.7%	0.1%	0.4	$9.40
3/15/2023	2,200 shares	$22.70 thousand	-15.4%	0.1%	0.4	$10.32
2/28/2023	2,600 shares	$30.65 thousand	+52.9%	0.1%	0.5	$11.79
2/15/2023	1,700 shares	$18.94 thousand	+6.3%	0.1%	0.3	$11.14
1/31/2023	1,600 shares	$18.38 thousand	-42.9%	0.1%	0.3	$11.49
1/15/2023	2,800 shares	$31.58 thousand	+47.4%	0.1%	0.5	$11.28
12/30/2022	1,900 shares	$19.84 thousand	-26.9%	0.1%	0.3	$10.44
12/15/2022	2,600 shares	$28.65 thousand	-3.7%	0.1%	0.4	$11.02
11/30/2022	2,700 shares	$29.90 thousand	-30.8%	0.1%	0.3	$11.07
11/15/2022	3,900 shares	$43.68 thousand	-35.0%	0.1%	0.5	$11.20
10/31/2022	6,000 shares	$81.06 thousand	-26.8%	0.2%	0.8	$13.51
10/15/2022	8,200 shares	$106.11 thousand	+74.5%	0.3%	1.1	$12.94
9/30/2022	4,700 shares	$53.39 thousand	+2.2%	0.2%	0.5	$11.36
9/15/2022	4,600 shares	$57.50 thousand	-6.1%	0.2%	0.5	$12.50
8/31/2022	4,900 shares	$77.42 thousand	-12.5%	0.2%	0.6	$15.80
8/15/2022	5,600 shares	$90.16 thousand	-41.1%	0.2%	0.6	$16.10
7/31/2022	9,500 shares	$149.25 thousand	+115.9%	0.3%	0.9	$15.71
7/15/2022	4,400 shares	$61.60 thousand	+29.4%	0.2%	0.3	$14.00
6/30/2022	3,400 shares	$50.97 thousand	-17.1%	0.1%	0.2	$14.99
6/15/2022	4,100 shares	$67.73 thousand	-28.1%	0.1%	0.3	$16.52
5/31/2022	5,700 shares	$116.00 thousand	+29.6%	0.2%	0.4	$20.35
5/15/2022	4,400 shares	$74.27 thousand	+7.3%	0.2%	0.3	$16.88
4/30/2022	4,100 shares	$88.31 thousand	-47.4%	0.1%	0.3	$21.54
4/15/2022	7,800 shares	$192.58 thousand	+44.4%	0.3%	0.5	$24.69
3/31/2022	5,400 shares	$122.80 thousand	+86.2%	0.2%	0.4	$22.74
3/15/2022	2,900 shares	$53.88 thousand	+20.8%	0.1%	0.3	$18.58
2/28/2022	2,400 shares	$47.90 thousand	+60.0%	0.1%	0.2	$19.96
2/15/2022	1,500 shares	$28.58 thousand	-42.3%	0.1%	0.1	$19.05
1/31/2022	2,600 shares	$49.14 thousand	-60.6%	0.1%	0.2	$18.90
1/15/2022	6,600 shares	$111.19 thousand	+13.8%	0.2%	0.6	$16.85
12/31/2021	5,800 shares	$95.41 thousand	-32.6%	0.2%	0.6	$16.45
12/15/2021	8,600 shares	$139.06 thousand	-8.5%	0.3%	0.9	$16.17
11/30/2021	9,400 shares	$149.84 thousand	+327.3%	0.3%	1	$15.94
11/15/2021	2,200 shares	$31.11 thousand	+83.3%	0.1%	0.3	$14.14
10/29/2021	1,200 shares	$16.81 thousand	+9.1%	0.0%	0.3	$14.01
10/15/2021	1,100 shares	$15.72 thousand	-38.9%	0.0%	0.4	$14.29
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9/30/2021	1,800 shares	$25.56 thousand	-43.8%	0.1%	0.6	$14.20
9/15/2021	3,200 shares	$46.27 thousand	-3.0%	0.1%	1.1	$14.46
8/31/2021	3,300 shares	$50.52 thousand	+26.9%	0.1%	1.1	$15.31
8/13/2021	2,600 shares	$39.94 thousand	-13.3%	0.1%	0.5	$15.36
7/30/2021	3,000 shares	$47.10 thousand	-14.3%	0.1%	0.4	$15.70
7/15/2021	3,500 shares	$54.64 thousand	-7.9%	0.1%	0.5	$15.61
6/30/2021	3,800 shares	$57.04 thousand	-7.3%	0.1%	0.5	$15.01
6/15/2021	4,100 shares	$62.98 thousand	+17.1%	0.1%	0.5	$15.36
5/28/2021	3,500 shares	$58.38 thousand	+52.2%	0.1%	0.4	$16.68
5/14/2021	2,300 shares	$34.66 thousand	-42.5%	0.1%	0.3	$15.07
4/30/2021	4,000 shares	$60.92 thousand	-2.4%	0.1%	0.6	$15.23
4/15/2021	4,100 shares	$63.35 thousand	-14.6%	0.1%	0.6	$15.45
3/31/2021	4,800 shares	$72.48 thousand	+41.2%	0.2%	0.6	$15.10
3/15/2021	3,400 shares	$47.97 thousand	+21.4%	0.1%	0.5	$14.11
2/26/2021	2,800 shares	$39.20 thousand	+600.0%	0.1%	0.4	$14.00
2/12/2021	400 shares	$5.74 thousand	-33.3%	0.0%	0.1	$14.35
1/29/2021	600 shares	$8.34 thousand	-25.0%	0.0%	0.1	$13.90
1/15/2021	800 shares	$11.36 thousand	-81.4%	0.0%	0.1	$14.20
12/31/2020	4,300 shares	$62.91 thousand	+377.8%	0.2%	0.7	$14.63
12/15/2020	900 shares	$12.93 thousand	-64.0%	N/A	0	$14.37
11/30/2020	2,500 shares	$38.37 thousand	+257.1%	0.1%	0.4	$15.35
10/30/2020	800 shares	$11.44 thousand	-11.1%	0.0%	0.1	$14.30
10/15/2020	900 shares	$14.04 thousand	-10.0%	0.0%	0.1	$15.60
9/30/2020	1,000 shares	$15.16 thousand	-9.1%	0.0%	0.1	$15.16
9/15/2020	1,100 shares	$17.14 thousand	-31.3%	0.0%	0.1	$15.58
8/31/2020	1,600 shares	$23.52 thousand	-36.0%	0.1%	0.2	$14.70
8/14/2020	2,500 shares	$39.40 thousand	+4.2%	0.1%	0.3	$15.76
7/31/2020	2,400 shares	$34.61 thousand	-20.0%	0.1%	0.3	$14.42

UG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is United-Guardian's current short interest?: Short interest is the volume of United-Guardian shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 1,380,000 shares of UG short. 18.65% of United-Guardian's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on United-Guardian's current short interest.
What is a good short interest ratio for United-Guardian?: 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. UG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 8.0. Learn More on United-Guardian's short interest ratio.
What is a good short interest percentage for United-Guardian?: 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. 18.65% of United-Guardian's floating shares are currently sold short.
Is United-Guardian's short interest increasing or decreasing?: United-Guardian saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,380,000 shares, an increase of 19,066.7% from the previous total of 7,200 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 United-Guardian's float size?: United-Guardian currently has issued a total of 4,590,000 shares. Some of United-Guardian'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. United-Guardian currently has a public float of 7,400,000 shares.

How does United-Guardian's short interest compare to its competitors?: 18.65% of United-Guardian's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "consumer goods" compare to United-Guardian: Brilliant Earth Group, Inc. (0.43%), GoPro, Inc. (9.46%), Viomi Technology Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADR (0.08%), PURPLE INNOVATION, INC. (4.15%), CPS Technologies Corp. (1.18%), Natuzzi, S.p.A. (0.04%), Safety Shot, Inc. (4.69%), Raytech Holding Limited (0.98%), Nova Lifestyle, Inc (0.62%), Aterian, Inc. (3.12%),
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?: As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.
What does it mean to sell short United-Guardian stock?: Short selling UG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from United-Guardian as its price is falling. UG shares are trading up $0.98 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 United-Guardian?: A short squeeze for United-Guardian 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 UG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.
How often is United-Guardian'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 UG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.

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United-Guardian (UG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume