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Virco Mfg. (VIRC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$10.62 -0.35 (-3.19%)
Closing price 02/21/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$10.80 +0.18 (+1.69%)
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Virco Mfg. Short Interest Data

Virco Mfg. (VIRC) has a short interest of 1.08 million shares, representing 7.98% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -18.18% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.6, indicating that it would take 6.6 days of the average trading volume of 107,273 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,080,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,320,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-18.18%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$11.77 million
Short Interest Ratio
6.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
January 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
16,290,000 shares
Float Size
13,530,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
7.98%
Today's Trading Volume
68,424 shares
Average Trading Volume
107,273 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
64%
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VIRC Short Interest Over Time

VIRC Days to Cover Over Time

VIRC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Virco Mfg. Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
1/31/20251,080,000 shares $11.77 million -18.2%8.0%6.6 $10.90
1/15/20251,320,000 shares $13.23 million +0.8%9.8%8.3 $10.02
12/31/20241,310,000 shares $13.43 million -5.1%9.7%8.1 $10.25
12/15/20241,380,000 shares $16.22 million -2.8%10.2%7.4 $11.75
11/30/20241,420,000 shares $23.32 million -4.7%10.5%7.5 $16.42
11/15/20241,490,000 shares $22.08 million -6.9%11.0%7.6 $14.82
10/31/20241,600,000 shares $22.45 million -0.6%11.8%7.4 $14.03
10/15/20241,610,000 shares $23.39 million -3.0%11.9%6.8 $14.53
9/30/20241,660,000 shares $22.92 million +7.8%12.3%6.4 $13.81
9/15/20241,540,000 shares $23.84 million +13.2%11.4%5.4 $15.48
8/31/20241,360,000 shares $21.12 million +16.2%10.1%4.4 $15.53
8/15/20241,170,000 shares $19.14 million +5.4%8.7%4.1 $16.36
7/31/20241,110,000 shares $19.54 million +7.8%8.3%4.1 $17.60
7/15/20241,030,000 shares $16.66 million +82.0%7.7%4.1 $16.17
6/30/2024565,800 shares $7.89 million +23.2%4.2%2.5 $13.94
6/15/2024459,400 shares $8.03 million +22.7%3.4%2.5 $17.48
5/31/2024374,500 shares $4.46 million -2.6%2.8%2.6 $11.90
5/15/2024384,500 shares $4.82 million +6.7%2.8%2.9 $12.54
4/30/2024360,500 shares $3.85 million -0.4%3.1%2.3 $10.67
4/15/2024361,800 shares $3.67 million -1.4%3.1%2.1 $10.15
3/31/2024367,100 shares $4.01 million +5.9%3.1%1.9 $10.93
3/15/2024346,800 shares $3.48 million -7.7%2.9%1.5 $10.03
2/29/2024375,700 shares $3.96 million +4.9%3.2%1.4 $10.54
2/15/2024358,000 shares $3.36 million -0.9%3.0%1.4 $9.39
1/31/2024361,100 shares $4.33 million +27.0%3.0%1.5 $11.98
1/15/2024284,400 shares $3.36 million +93.7%2.3%1.4 $11.83
12/31/2023146,800 shares $1.77 million +133.0%1.2%0.8 $12.03
12/15/202363,000 shares $661,500.00 +69.8%0.5%0.4 $10.50
11/30/202337,100 shares $248,941.00 +10.8%0.3%0.2 $6.71
11/15/202333,500 shares $220,430.00 +29.8%0.3%0.3 $6.58
10/31/202325,800 shares $157,122.00 +8.9%0.2%0.2 $6.09
10/15/202323,700 shares $156,657.00 +69.3%0.2%0.2 $6.61
9/30/202314,000 shares $111,160.00 +59.1%0.1%0.2 $7.94
9/15/20238,800 shares $49,720.00 +166.7%0.1%0.2 $5.65
8/31/20233,300 shares $15,147.00 -70.5%0.0%0.1 $4.59
8/15/202311,200 shares $50,848.00 -29.6%0.1%0.5 $4.54
7/31/202315,900 shares $70,755.00 -25.7%0.1%0.7 $4.45
7/15/202321,400 shares $85,814.00 -0.5%0.2%0.8 $4.01
6/30/202321,500 shares $89,655.00 +211.6%0.2%0.9 $4.17
6/15/20236,900 shares $27,462.00 +360.0%0.1%0.3 $3.98
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5/31/20231,500 shares $5,715.00 -73.2%0.0%0.1 $3.81
5/15/20235,600 shares $21,392.00 -45.6%0.1%0.3 $3.82
4/30/202310,300 shares $38,342.78 +33.8%0.1%0.5 $3.72
4/15/20237,700 shares $33,761.42 -3.8%0.1%0.5 $4.38
3/31/20238,000 shares $31,679.20 +63.3%0.1%0.4 $3.96
3/15/20234,900 shares $19,894.00 No Change0.1%0.2 $4.06
2/28/20234,900 shares $22,148.00 +133.3%0.1%0.2 $4.52
2/15/20232,100 shares $10,017.00 -51.2%0.0%0.1 $4.77
1/31/20234,300 shares $21,070.00 -28.3%0.0%0.2 $4.90
1/15/20236,000 shares $28,980.00 -64.5%0.1%0.3 $4.83
12/30/202216,900 shares $76,388.00 +39.7%0.2%0.8 $4.52
12/15/202212,100 shares $51,546.00 -21.9%0.1%0.7 $4.26
11/30/202215,500 shares $65,100.00 No Change0.2%0.9 $4.20
11/15/202215,500 shares $63,860.00 -22.9%0.2%0.9 $4.12
10/31/202220,100 shares $83,214.00 +43.6%0.2%1.1 $4.14
10/15/202214,000 shares $56,280.00 +47.4%0.1%0.6 $4.02
9/30/20229,500 shares $40,470.00 -48.4%0.1%0.4 $4.26
9/15/202218,400 shares $86,480.00 +318.2%0.2%0.9 $4.70
8/31/20224,400 shares $19,096.00 -54.6%0.1%0.2 $4.34
8/15/20229,700 shares $43,553.00 -51.7%0.1%0.5 $4.49
7/31/202220,100 shares $84,420.00 +109.4%0.2%1.2 $4.20
7/15/20229,600 shares $34,176.00 -34.3%0.1%0.7 $3.56
6/30/202214,600 shares $56,210.00 -72.2%0.2%1.1 $3.85
6/15/202252,600 shares $172,002.00 +250.7%0.5%3.8 $3.27
5/31/202215,000 shares $48,000.00 +102.7%0.2%1.5 $3.20
5/15/20227,400 shares $21,978.00 +124.2%0.1%0.9 $2.97
4/30/20223,300 shares $9,174.00 -76.3%0.0%0.4 $2.78
4/15/202213,900 shares $40,588.00 -12.0%0.1%1.7 $2.92
3/31/202215,800 shares $47,242.00 +75.6%0.2%2.6 $2.99
3/15/20229,000 shares $25,920.00 -38.8%0.1%1.3 $2.88
2/28/202214,700 shares $44,247.00 +6.5%0.2%1.9 $3.01
2/15/202213,800 shares $42,090.00 +12.2%0.1%1.6 $3.05
1/31/202212,300 shares $36,531.00 +43.0%0.1%1.4 $2.97
1/15/20228,600 shares $27,004.00 -25.2%0.1%1 $3.14
12/31/202111,500 shares $34,615.00 +29.2%0.1%1.3 $3.01
12/15/20218,900 shares $28,658.00 -5.3%0.1%1 $3.22
11/30/20219,400 shares $31,114.00 -26.0%0.1%0.9 $3.31
11/15/202112,700 shares $43,053.00 +17.6%0.1%1.3 $3.39
10/29/202110,800 shares $35,856.00 -21.2%0.1%1 $3.32
10/15/202113,700 shares $46,032.00 -23.5%0.1%1.2 $3.36
9/30/202117,900 shares $61,397.00 -28.1%0.2%1.7 $3.43
9/15/202124,900 shares $87,150.00 +17.5%0.3%1.7 $3.50
8/31/202121,200 shares $79,500.00 +23.3%0.2%1.6 $3.75
8/13/202117,200 shares $64,328.00 -9.5%0.2%1.1 $3.74
7/30/202119,000 shares $63,080.00 -10.4%0.2%1 $3.32
7/15/202121,200 shares $73,776.00 -49.2%0.2%1 $3.48
6/30/202141,700 shares $142,197.00 -28.5%0.4%1.4 $3.41
6/15/202158,300 shares $213,378.00 +385.8%0.6%2.2 $3.66
5/28/202112,000 shares $37,320.00 -9.1%0.1%0.4 $3.11
5/14/202113,200 shares $41,316.00 +0.8%0.1%0.4 $3.13
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4/30/202113,100 shares $42,837.00 -2.2%0.1%0.3 $3.27
4/15/202113,400 shares $41,406.00 -28.0%0.1%0.3 $3.09
3/31/202118,600 shares $57,660.00 +67.6%0.2%0.4 $3.10
3/15/202111,100 shares $38,517.00 -28.4%0.1%0.2 $3.47
2/26/202115,500 shares $50,530.00 +150.0%0.2%0.3 $3.26
2/12/20216,200 shares $21,390.00 -3.1%0.1%0.1 $3.45
1/29/20216,400 shares $17,664.00 -57.9%0.1%0.2 $2.76
1/15/202115,200 shares $41,040.00 +375.0%0.2%0.7 $2.70
12/31/20203,200 shares $7,968.00 +3.2%0.0%0.3 $2.49
12/15/20203,100 shares $7,316.00 -53.0%0.0%0.2 $2.36
11/30/20206,600 shares $15,840.00 +78.4%0.1%0.5 $2.40
10/30/20204,400 shares $9,152.00 -8.3%0.0%0.3 $2.08
10/15/20204,800 shares $10,464.00 -27.3%0.1%0.4 $2.18
9/30/20206,600 shares $14,190.00 -47.2%0.1%0.5 $2.15
9/15/202012,500 shares $25,250.00 +23.8%0.1%1.2 $2.02
8/31/202010,100 shares $22,220.00 -6.5%0.1%1 $2.20
8/14/202010,800 shares $25,488.00 +4.9%0.1%1 $2.36
7/31/202010,300 shares $22,866.00 -14.2%0.1%1 $2.22
7/15/202012,000 shares $31,920.00 +66.7%0.1%1.4 $2.66
6/30/20207,200 shares $19,152.00 +35.9%0.1%1 $2.66
6/15/20205,300 shares $15,794.00 +60.6%0.1%0.6 $2.98
5/29/20203,300 shares $7,689.00 +3.1%0.0%0.2 $2.33
5/15/20203,200 shares $6,784.00 +18.5%0.0%0.2 $2.12
4/30/20202,700 shares $6,426.00 -43.8%0.0%0.2 $2.38
4/15/20204,800 shares $11,952.00 -47.8%0.1%0.3 $2.49
3/31/20209,200 shares $19,320.00 +253.9%0.1%0.6 $2.10
3/13/20202,600 shares $6,578.00 -33.3%0.0%0.3 $2.53
2/28/20203,900 shares $8,190.00 -55.2%0.0%0.3 $2.10

VIRC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Virco Mfg.'s current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Virco Mfg. shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, traders have sold 1,080,000 shares of VIRC short. 7.98% of Virco Mfg.'s shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Virco Mfg.'s current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Virco Mfg.?

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. VIRC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.0. Learn More on Virco Mfg.'s short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Virco Mfg.?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Virco Mfg.: Citadel Advisors LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Virco Mfg.?

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. 7.98% of Virco Mfg.'s floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Virco Mfg.'s short interest increasing or decreasing?

Virco Mfg. saw a decrease in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,080,000 shares, a decrease of 18.2% from the previous total of 1,320,000 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 Virco Mfg.'s float size?

Virco Mfg. currently has issued a total of 16,290,000 shares. Some of Virco Mfg.'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. Virco Mfg. currently has a public float of 13,530,000 shares.

How does Virco Mfg.'s short interest compare to its competitors?

7.98% of Virco Mfg.'s shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Virco Mfg.: Ranpak Holdings Corp. (1.99%), Mativ Holdings, Inc. (2.53%), Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (1.54%), Mercer International Inc. (1.50%), Intelligent Living Application Group Inc. (1.10%), Big Tree Cloud Holdings Ltd (1.04%), Suzano S.A. (0.83%), Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. (4.16%), Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (2.77%), Sylvamo Co. (2.00%),

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 Virco Mfg. stock?

Short selling VIRC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Virco Mfg. as its price is falling. VIRC shares are trading down $0.35 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 Virco Mfg.?

A short squeeze for Virco Mfg. 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 VIRC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Virco Mfg.'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 VIRC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:VIRC) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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