Vertex (VERX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $44.38 -1.06 (-2.33%) As of 01:03 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Vertex Short Interest DataVertex (VERX) has a short interest of 5.32 million shares. This marks a -10.44% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.9, indicating that it would take 5.9 days of the average trading volume of 912,897 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest5,320,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest5,940,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-10.44%Dollar Volume Sold Short$307.23 millionShort Interest Ratio5.9 Days to CoverLast Record DateJanuary 31, 2025Outstanding Shares155,960,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted3.41%Today's Trading Volume179,021 sharesAverage Trading Volume912,897 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average20% 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 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 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 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 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. 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 $18.78 6/30/2023997,900 shares $19.46 million +38.1%N/A2.9 $19.50 6/15/2023722,500 shares $14.57 million +32.7%N/A2.1 $20.1670%, 80%, 90% Win Rates? 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Well, it’s all possible with these FIVE Candlestick Pattern Cheatsheets.>> You can grab your FREE, laminated copies right here << 5/31/2023544,300 shares $11.96 million +11.3%N/A1.6 $21.98 5/15/2023489,100 shares $9.54 million -11.1%N/A1.4 $19.51 4/30/2023549,900 shares $11.36 million -8.5%N/A1.7 $20.65 4/15/2023601,100 shares $13.49 million +23.7%N/A1.8 $22.45 3/31/2023486,000 shares $10.06 million -27.2%N/A1.6 $20.69 3/15/2023667,700 shares $12.37 million +42.9%N/A2.5 $18.53 2/28/2023467,300 shares $7.28 million +19.6%N/A2.2 $15.58 2/15/2023390,800 shares $5.98 million -0.9%N/A2.4 $15.30 1/31/2023394,400 shares $5.32 million -19.7%N/A2.3 $13.50 1/15/2023491,400 shares $6.07 million +1.9%N/A3 $12.36 12/30/2022482,200 shares $7.00 million -6.2%N/A2.9 $14.51 12/15/2022514,000 shares $7.93 million -8.1%N/A3.1 $15.42 11/30/2022559,000 shares $9.60 million -25.4%N/A3 $17.18 11/15/2022749,100 shares $13.27 million -10.6%N/A4.2 $17.71 10/31/2022837,700 shares $15.10 million -12.8%N/A5.3 $18.02 10/15/2022960,500 shares $14.04 million -0.3%N/A6.2 $14.62 9/30/2022963,200 shares $13.17 million +36.5%N/A6.6 $13.67 9/15/2022705,600 shares $10.26 million +13.6%N/A4.9 $14.54 8/31/2022620,900 shares $8.49 million +2.0%N/A4.8 $13.68 8/15/2022608,600 shares $8.50 million -4.5%N/A5.2 $13.96 7/31/2022637,400 shares $7.17 million -2.2%N/A5.6 $11.25 7/15/2022651,500 shares $6.56 million -3.6%2.4%5.7 $10.07 6/30/2022675,600 shares $7.65 million +19.5%2.9%5.8 $11.33 6/15/2022565,500 shares $5.84 million +3.2%N/A4.9 $10.32 5/31/2022547,800 shares $6.06 million +9.2%N/A4.5 $11.06 5/15/2022501,700 shares $5.94 million -1.2%N/A4 $11.84 4/30/2022507,600 shares $7.22 million -2.7%N/A4.2 $14.23 4/15/2022521,600 shares $8.19 million +2.1%N/A4 $15.71 3/31/2022510,700 shares $7.83 million -14.8%N/A3.3 $15.34 3/15/2022599,500 shares $7.90 million -39.6%N/A3.9 $13.18 2/28/2022992,600 shares $13.83 million +3.6%3.7%6.6 $13.93 2/15/2022958,500 shares $13.58 million -16.7%3.5%6.1 $14.17 1/31/20221,150,000 shares $16.69 million +17.0%4.2%6.6 $14.51 1/15/2022983,100 shares $13.77 million -2.7%3.6%4.8 $14.01 12/31/20211,010,000 shares $16.03 million -9.8%3.8%5.3 $15.87 12/15/20211,120,000 shares $19.80 million -8.2%4.2%5 $17.68 11/30/20211,220,000 shares $22.30 million No Change4.7%4.4 $18.28 11/15/20211,220,000 shares $26.16 million -11.6%N/A4.3 $21.44 10/29/20211,380,000 shares $28.73 million -3.5%5.1%5 $20.82 10/15/20211,430,000 shares $25.45 million +8.3%5.3%6.2 $17.80 9/30/20211,320,000 shares $25.37 million +7.3%4.9%5.8 $19.22 9/15/20211,230,000 shares $22.35 million -1.6%4.6%6.1 $18.17 8/31/20211,250,000 shares $25.88 million No Change4.6%7.5 $20.70 8/13/20211,250,000 shares $24.01 million +4.2%8.6%6.9 $19.21 7/30/20211,200,000 shares $22.68 million +12.2%8.3%5.4 $18.90 7/15/20211,070,000 shares $19.51 million -10.1%7.4%4.2 $18.23 6/30/20211,190,000 shares $26.11 million -4.0%8.2%4.3 $21.94 6/15/20211,240,000 shares $23.62 million -10.8%8.6%4.1 $19.05 5/28/20211,390,000 shares $26.70 million +3.7%9.6%4.4 $19.21 5/14/20211,340,000 shares $22.23 million +8.1%9.2%4 $16.5970%, 80%, 90% Win Rates? Grab Your Free Cheatsheets Today! (Ad)Would you like to know the historic win rate of every trade you take before you place it? Well, it’s all possible with these FIVE Candlestick Pattern Cheatsheets.>> You can grab your FREE, laminated copies right here << 4/30/20211,240,000 shares $25.98 million -5.3%4.7%4.1 $20.95 4/15/20211,310,000 shares $29.79 million -20.1%5.0%4.4 $22.74 3/31/20211,640,000 shares $35.92 million +4.5%6.3%5.3 $21.90 3/15/20211,570,000 shares $39.01 million No Change6.3%4.8 $24.85 2/26/20211,570,000 shares $51.83 million +4.0%6.4%5.5 $33.01 2/12/20211,510,000 shares $55.07 million -14.7%6.2%5 $36.47 1/29/20211,770,000 shares $59.30 million -2.2%7.3%5.3 $33.50 1/15/20211,810,000 shares $59.53 million No Change7.5%5.5 $32.89 VERX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Vertex's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Vertex shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 31st, investors have sold 5,320,000 shares of VERX 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 6.0. 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. Is Vertex's short interest increasing or decreasing? Vertex saw a decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 5,320,000 shares, a decline of 10.4% from the previous total of 5,940,000 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? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to Vertex: Pinterest, Inc. (3.65%), Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (2.91%), GoDaddy Inc. (1.62%), Sportradar Group AG (3.37%), Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (4.04%), MongoDB, Inc. (2.62%), PTC Inc. (1.46%), Twilio Inc. (2.41%), Duolingo, Inc. (4.02%), Nutanix, Inc. (2.92%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 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 down $0.58 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 January, 31 2025. 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