Vertex (VERX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $35.54 +0.19 (+0.54%) Closing price 03/25/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$35.57 +0.03 (+0.10%) As of 03/25/2025 07:51 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Vertex Short Interest DataVertex (VERX) has a short interest of 5.83 million shares, representing 6.75% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -3.80% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.9, indicating that it would take 4.9 days of the average trading volume of 962,811 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest5,830,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest6,060,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-3.80%Dollar Volume Sold Short$188.25 millionShort Interest Ratio4.9 Days to CoverLast Record DateFebruary 28, 2025Outstanding Shares158,183,000 sharesShort Percent of Float6.75%Today's Trading Volume1,074,668 sharesAverage Trading Volume962,811 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average112% Short Selling Vertex? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Vertex and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartVERX Short Interest Over TimeVERX Days to Cover Over TimeVERX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads Vertex Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/28/20255,830,000 shares $188.25 million -3.8%6.7%4.9 $32.29 2/15/20256,060,000 shares $281.85 million +13.9%7.0%6.7 $46.51 1/31/20255,320,000 shares $307.23 million -10.4%N/A5.9 $57.75 1/15/20255,940,000 shares $330.26 million +8.4%N/A6.8 $55.60 12/31/20245,480,000 shares $292.36 million +12.5%N/A6.5 $53.35 12/15/20244,870,000 shares $255.14 million -1.0%N/A5.7 $52.39 11/30/20244,920,000 shares $266.91 million -3.9%N/A6.3 $54.25 11/15/20245,120,000 shares $251.39 million -11.4%N/A6.6 $49.10 10/31/20245,780,000 shares $239.93 million -5.4%N/A7.9 $41.51 10/15/20246,110,000 shares $252.10 million -12.7%N/A8.6 $41.26 Get the Latest News and Ratings for VERX and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Vertex and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/30/20247,000,000 shares $269.57 million +10.6%N/A9.2 $38.51 9/15/20246,330,000 shares $229.40 million +4.8%N/A7.4 $36.24 8/31/20246,040,000 shares $233.69 million +3.8%N/A6.6 $38.69 8/15/20245,820,000 shares $211.62 million -1.7%N/A5.8 $36.36 7/31/20245,920,000 shares $234.73 million -0.3%N/A5.9 $39.65 7/15/20245,940,000 shares $220.97 million +43.8%N/A5.4 $37.20 6/30/20244,130,000 shares $148.89 million -3.9%N/A4 $36.05 6/15/20244,298,200 shares $151.68 million +31.9%N/A4.8 $35.29 5/31/20243,260,000 shares $107.74 million -6.9%N/A3.9 $33.05 5/15/20243,500,000 shares $111.30 million +20.7%N/A4.4 $31.80 4/30/20242,900,000 shares $84.48 million +116.4%N/A4 $29.13 4/15/20241,340,000 shares $40.49 million +3.1%N/A2.1 $30.22 3/31/20241,300,000 shares $41.29 million +16.1%N/A2.4 $31.76 3/15/20241,120,000 shares $33.39 million -0.9%N/A2.1 $29.81 2/29/20241,130,000 shares $37.95 million No ChangeN/A2 $33.58 2/15/20241,130,000 shares $29.46 million +17.9%N/A2.5 $26.07 1/31/2024958,400 shares $23.25 million -23.3%N/A1.7 $24.26 1/15/20241,250,000 shares $29.43 million +14.7%N/A2.2 $23.54 12/31/20231,090,000 shares $29.36 million +40.1%N/A1.9 $26.94 12/15/2023778,100 shares $20.86 million +9.7%N/A1.4 $26.81 11/30/2023709,100 shares $19.90 million -24.7%N/A1.4 $28.06 11/15/2023942,000 shares $24.71 million +5.6%N/A2 $26.23 10/31/2023891,700 shares $21.59 million +13.3%N/A2.2 $24.21 10/15/2023787,400 shares $18.45 million +12.1%N/A2.3 $23.43 9/30/2023702,700 shares $16.23 million +8.3%N/A2.2 $23.10 9/15/2023649,000 shares $13.43 million -5.9%N/A2.1 $20.69 8/31/2023690,000 shares $15.45 million +55.4%N/A2 $22.39 8/15/2023444,100 shares $8.97 million -10.3%N/A1.2 $20.19 7/31/2023495,100 shares $10.28 million -19.2%N/A1.4 $20.76 7/15/2023612,700 shares $11.51 million -38.6%N/A1.8 $18.78Elon’s Greatest Invention… Hidden in South Memphis? 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Short interest is the volume of Vertex shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 28th, traders have sold 5,830,000 shares of VERX short. 6.75% of Vertex's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Vertex's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Vertex? 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. VERX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Vertex's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Vertex? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Vertex: Wolverine Trading LLC, Group One Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, and Wolverine Asset Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Vertex? 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. 6.75% of Vertex's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Vertex's short interest increasing or decreasing? Vertex saw a decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 5,830,000 shares, a decrease of 3.8% from the previous total of 6,060,000 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. How does Vertex's short interest compare to its competitors? 6.75% of Vertex's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to Vertex: Samsara Inc. (4.19%), Pinterest, Inc. (3.78%), Okta, Inc. (2.77%), PTC Inc. (2.18%), Nutanix, Inc. (3.43%), Gen Digital Inc. (3.14%), DocuSign, Inc. (3.95%), Twilio Inc. (2.12%), Snap Inc. (5.69%), Dynatrace, Inc. (1.79%), 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 Vertex stock? Short selling VERX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vertex as its price is falling. VERX shares are trading up $0.19 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 Vertex? A short squeeze for Vertex 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 VERX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Vertex'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 VERX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025. 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