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Vasta Platform (VSTA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$4.19 +0.13 (+3.20%)
Closing price 07/15/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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Vasta Platform Short Interest Data

Vasta Platform (VSTA) has a short interest of 8.99 million shares, representing 11.44% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 24,597.80% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.5, indicating that it would take 1.5 days of the average trading volume of 65,649 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
8,990,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
36,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+24,597.80%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$38.39 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
80,200,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
11.44%
Today's Trading Volume
5,264 shares
Average Trading Volume
65,649 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
8%
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VSTA Short Interest Over Time

VSTA Days to Cover Over Time

VSTA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Vasta Platform Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/30/20258,990,000 shares $38.39 million +24,597.8%11.4%1.5 $4.27
6/15/202536,400 shares $156.16 thousand -23.5%0.7%0.7 $4.29
5/31/202547,600 shares $197.54 thousand +20.8%0.9%0.9 $4.15
5/15/202539,400 shares $160.36 thousand +4.8%0.5%0.7 $4.07
4/30/202537,600 shares $167.32 thousand -19.3%0.5%0.8 $4.45
4/15/202546,600 shares $235.33 thousand +174.1%0.6%1.2 $5.05
3/31/202517,000 shares $77.01 thousand -39.1%0.2%0.6 $4.53
3/15/202527,900 shares $93.74 thousand +21.8%0.4%0.3 $3.36
2/28/202522,900 shares $68.47 thousand +73.5%0.3%0.3 $2.99
2/15/202513,200 shares $36.83 thousand -48.0%0.2%0.2 $2.79
1/31/202525,400 shares $70.36 thousand +4.1%0.3%0.3 $2.77
1/15/202524,400 shares $59.54 thousand +82.1%0.3%0.3 $2.44
12/31/202413,400 shares $26.80 thousand +168.0%0.1%0.2 $2.00
12/15/20245,000 shares $10.30 thousand -7.4%0.0%0.1 $2.06
11/30/20245,400 shares $13.55 thousand -6.9%0.0%0.3 $2.51
11/15/20245,800 shares $14.50 thousand -32.6%0.0%0.1 $2.50
10/31/20248,600 shares $22.36 thousand +4.9%0.1%0.1 $2.60
10/15/20248,200 shares $21.21 thousand -22.6%0.1%0.1 $2.59
9/30/202410,600 shares $27.88 thousand +39.5%0.1%0.1 $2.63
9/15/20247,600 shares $19.76 thousand -44.9%0.1%0.1 $2.60
8/31/202413,800 shares $30.36 thousand -60.6%0.1%0.1 $2.20
8/15/202435,000 shares $103.25 thousand +276.3%0.2%0.9 $2.95
7/31/20249,300 shares $27.81 thousand +1.1%0.1%0.2 $2.99
7/15/20249,200 shares $26.68 thousand -21.4%0.1%0.3 $2.90
6/30/202411,700 shares $35.69 thousand -7.9%0.1%0.4 $3.05
6/15/202412,700 shares $39.50 thousand -34.5%0.1%0.4 $3.11
5/31/202419,400 shares $67.90 thousand +15.5%0.1%0.5 $3.50
5/15/202416,800 shares $61.82 thousand -35.4%0.1%0.3 $3.68
4/30/202426,000 shares $98.80 thousand -10.3%0.2%0.5 $3.80
4/15/202429,000 shares $109.33 thousand -9.9%0.2%0.5 $3.77
3/31/202432,200 shares $129.77 thousand +25.8%0.2%0.5 $4.03
3/15/202425,600 shares $100.61 thousand +9.4%0.1%0.4 $3.93
2/29/202423,400 shares $89.39 thousand +20.6%0.1%0.3 $3.82
2/15/202419,400 shares $77.99 thousand -3.5%0.1%0.5 $4.02
1/31/202420,100 shares $82.01 thousand -11.1%0.1%0.4 $4.08
1/15/202422,600 shares $95.60 thousand +8.7%0.1%0.5 $4.23
12/31/202320,800 shares $92.66 thousand -37.9%0.1%0.5 $4.46
12/15/202333,500 shares $137.35 thousand -21.0%0.2%0.7 $4.10
11/30/202342,400 shares $174.69 thousand -55.8%0.2%1 $4.12
11/15/202396,000 shares $405.12 thousand -2.7%0.5%2.2 $4.22
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10/31/202398,700 shares $401.71 thousand +3.8%0.5%2.6 $4.07
10/15/202395,100 shares $376.60 thousand -0.5%0.5%2.3 $3.96
9/30/202395,600 shares $394.83 thousand -2.5%0.5%2.3 $4.13
9/15/202398,000 shares $348.88 thousand -7.1%0.5%2.8 $3.56
8/31/2023105,500 shares $395.63 thousand +0.3%0.6%2.3 $3.75
8/15/2023105,200 shares $368.20 thousand +5.9%0.6%2.5 $3.50
7/31/202399,300 shares $351.52 thousand +1.3%0.6%3.1 $3.54
7/15/202398,000 shares $329.28 thousand -21.3%0.5%3.4 $3.36
6/30/2023124,500 shares $417.08 thousand +15.7%0.7%3.7 $3.35
6/15/2023107,600 shares $364.76 thousand -18.3%0.6%3.6 $3.39
5/31/2023131,700 shares $408.27 thousand +26.5%0.7%7.8 $3.10
5/15/2023104,100 shares $369.56 thousand +2.9%0.6%7.8 $3.55
4/30/2023101,200 shares $423.02 thousand -2.5%0.7%6.7 $4.18
4/15/2023103,800 shares $369.01 thousand -20.9%0.7%6 $3.56
3/31/2023131,200 shares $418.54 thousand -16.2%0.9%8.2 $3.19
3/15/2023156,500 shares $579.05 thousand +1.3%1.1%9.5 $3.70
2/28/2023154,500 shares $618 thousand +6.3%1.1%9.8 $4.00
2/15/2023145,400 shares $577.24 thousand -12.4%1.0%7.1 $3.97
1/31/2023166,000 shares $688.90 thousand +19.9%0.9%7.9 $4.15
1/15/2023138,500 shares $574.78 thousand -33.8%0.8%6.4 $4.15
12/30/2022209,100 shares $836.40 thousand +10.7%1.2%10.4 $4.00
12/15/2022188,900 shares $749.93 thousand +2.7%1.1%11.4 $3.97
11/30/2022184,000 shares $741.52 thousand +2.1%1.0%11 $4.03
11/15/2022180,200 shares $837.93 thousand -13.4%1.0%9.7 $4.65
10/31/2022208,000 shares $1.14 million +9.2%1.2%5.9 $5.50
10/15/2022190,400 shares $1.02 million -4.3%1.1%5 $5.35
9/30/2022198,900 shares $1.04 million -4.7%1.1%5.1 $5.25
9/15/2022208,600 shares $1.12 million +31.6%1.2%5 $5.35
8/31/2022158,500 shares $792.50 thousand -41.9%0.9%3.8 $5.00
8/15/2022272,900 shares $1.39 million +0.1%1.5%7.1 $5.10
7/31/2022272,600 shares $1.39 million -5.9%1.5%10.4 $5.09
7/15/2022289,600 shares $1.58 million -17.6%1.6%11.7 $5.47
6/30/2022351,600 shares $1.68 million +42.7%2.0%11.7 $4.77
6/15/2022246,400 shares $1.20 million -31.6%1.4%5.8 $4.88
5/31/2022360,400 shares $1.54 million +86.2%2.0%6.7 $4.28
5/15/2022193,600 shares $828.61 thousand -53.4%1.1%2.8 $4.28
4/30/2022415,600 shares $2.21 million -2.7%2.3%4.7 $5.31
4/15/2022427,300 shares $2.17 million -10.4%N/A4.4 $5.09
3/31/2022476,800 shares $2.73 million +5.8%N/A4.8 $5.72
3/15/2022450,600 shares $2.48 million +27.0%N/A4.3 $5.50
2/28/2022354,900 shares $2.13 million -11.5%N/A1.1 $6.00
2/15/2022401,000 shares $2.45 million -3.7%N/A1.3 $6.10
1/31/2022416,500 shares $2.20 million -31.5%N/A1.3 $5.28
1/15/2022607,900 shares $2.49 million +31.5%N/A1.9 $4.10
12/31/2021462,300 shares $1.96 million +23.4%N/A1.5 $4.23
12/15/2021374,800 shares $1.38 million +75.9%N/A1.2 $3.67
11/30/2021213,100 shares $483.74 thousand -18.1%1.2%2 $2.27
11/15/2021260,200 shares $804.02 thousand +42.2%N/A3.6 $3.09
10/29/2021183,000 shares $732 thousand -26.8%N/A3.5 $4.00
10/15/2021250,100 shares $1.06 million -59.7%N/A4.7 $4.25
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9/30/2021620,200 shares $2.83 million -10.7%N/A11.8 $4.56
9/15/2021694,500 shares $3.60 million -9.1%N/A9.6 $5.18
8/31/2021763,800 shares $4.27 million +6.1%N/A10.1 $5.59
8/13/2021720,200 shares $4.50 million +9.4%N/A8.4 $6.25
7/30/2021658,200 shares $4.63 million -17.6%N/A6.8 $7.04
7/15/2021798,800 shares $6.31 million -22.5%N/A7 $7.90
6/30/20211,030,000 shares $8.36 million -11.2%N/A8 $8.12
6/15/20211,160,000 shares $10.03 million -18.9%6.3%8.4 $8.65
5/28/20211,430,000 shares $12.57 million +2.1%7.8%11 $8.79
5/14/20211,400,000 shares $11.14 million +5.3%7.6%11.6 $7.96
4/30/20211,330,000 shares $12.97 million -4.3%7.2%10.7 $9.75
4/15/20211,390,000 shares $12.50 million -33.2%7.5%13.2 $8.99
3/31/20212,080,000 shares $20.20 million +4.5%11.2%21.6 $9.71
3/15/20211,990,000 shares $24.08 million No Change10.7%27.1 $12.10
2/26/20211,990,000 shares $27.34 million -10.4%10.7%25 $13.74
2/12/20212,220,000 shares $31.97 million -9.0%12.0%24.4 $14.40
1/29/20212,440,000 shares $35.18 million +2.5%13.1%20.5 $14.42
1/15/20212,380,000 shares $33.06 million No Change12.8%15.5 $13.89

VSTA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vasta Platform's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Vasta Platform shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 8,990,000 shares of VSTA short. 11.44% of Vasta Platform's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Vasta Platform's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Vasta Platform?

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. VSTA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Vasta Platform's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Vasta Platform?

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. 11.44% of Vasta Platform's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Vasta Platform's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Vasta Platform saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 8,990,000 shares, an increase of 24,597.8% from the previous total of 36,400 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 Vasta Platform's short interest compare to its competitors?

11.44% of Vasta Platform's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "personal services" compare to Vasta Platform: IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones S.A. (0.38%), EVgo Inc. (21.40%), Udemy, Inc. (0.01%), Youdao, Inc. Unsponsored ADR (1.36%), Gaotu Techedu Inc. (2.87%), QuantaSing Group Limited Unsponsored ADR (1.52%), European Wax Center, Inc. (9.43%), Nerdy Inc. (16.83%), Smart Share Global Limited (0.10%), SunCar Technology Group Inc. (0.54%),

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 Vasta Platform stock?

Short selling VSTA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vasta Platform as its price is falling. VSTA shares are trading up $0.13 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 Vasta Platform?

A short squeeze for Vasta Platform 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 VSTA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Vasta Platform'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 VSTA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:VSTA) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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