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Vasta Platform (VSTA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$2.35 -0.09 (-3.69%)
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Vasta Platform Short Interest Data

Vasta Platform (VSTA) has a short interest of 13,400 shares, representing 0.09% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 168.00% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 19,090 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
13,400 shares
Previous Short Interest
5,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+168.00%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$26,800.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
80,170,000 shares
Float Size
15,740,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.09%
Today's Trading Volume
6,897 shares
Average Trading Volume
19,090 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
36%
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VSTA Short Interest Over Time

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Vasta Platform Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/31/202413,400 shares $26,800.00 +168.0%0.1%0.2 $2.00
12/15/20245,000 shares $10,300.00 -7.4%0.0%0.1 $2.06
11/30/20245,400 shares $13,554.00 -6.9%0.0%0.3 $2.51
11/15/20245,800 shares $14,500.00 -32.6%0.0%0.1 $2.50
10/31/20248,600 shares $22,360.00 +4.9%0.1%0.1 $2.60
10/15/20248,200 shares $21,205.20 -22.6%0.1%0.1 $2.59
9/30/202410,600 shares $27,878.00 +39.5%0.1%0.1 $2.63
9/15/20247,600 shares $19,760.00 -44.9%0.1%0.1 $2.60
8/31/202413,800 shares $30,360.00 -60.6%0.1%0.1 $2.20
8/15/202435,000 shares $103,250.00 +276.3%0.2%0.9 $2.95
7/31/20249,300 shares $27,807.00 +1.1%0.1%0.2 $2.99
7/15/20249,200 shares $26,680.00 -21.4%0.1%0.3 $2.90
6/30/202411,700 shares $35,685.00 -7.9%0.1%0.4 $3.05
6/15/202412,700 shares $39,497.00 -34.5%0.1%0.4 $3.11
5/31/202419,400 shares $67,900.00 +15.5%0.1%0.5 $3.50
5/15/202416,800 shares $61,824.00 -35.4%0.1%0.3 $3.68
4/30/202426,000 shares $98,800.00 -10.3%0.2%0.5 $3.80
4/15/202429,000 shares $109,330.00 -9.9%0.2%0.5 $3.77
3/31/202432,200 shares $129,766.00 +25.8%0.2%0.5 $4.03
3/15/202425,600 shares $100,608.00 +9.4%0.1%0.4 $3.93
2/29/202423,400 shares $89,388.00 +20.6%0.1%0.3 $3.82
2/15/202419,400 shares $77,988.00 -3.5%0.1%0.5 $4.02
1/31/202420,100 shares $82,008.00 -11.1%0.1%0.4 $4.08
1/15/202422,600 shares $95,598.00 +8.7%0.1%0.5 $4.23
12/31/202320,800 shares $92,664.00 -37.9%0.1%0.5 $4.46
12/15/202333,500 shares $137,350.00 -21.0%0.2%0.7 $4.10
11/30/202342,400 shares $174,688.00 -55.8%0.2%1 $4.12
11/15/202396,000 shares $405,120.00 -2.7%0.5%2.2 $4.22
10/31/202398,700 shares $401,709.00 +3.8%0.5%2.6 $4.07
10/15/202395,100 shares $376,596.00 -0.5%0.5%2.3 $3.96
9/30/202395,600 shares $394,828.00 -2.5%0.5%2.3 $4.13
9/15/202398,000 shares $348,880.00 -7.1%0.5%2.8 $3.56
8/31/2023105,500 shares $395,625.00 +0.3%0.6%2.3 $3.75
8/15/2023105,200 shares $368,200.00 +5.9%0.6%2.5 $3.50
7/31/202399,300 shares $351,522.00 +1.3%0.6%3.1 $3.54
7/15/202398,000 shares $329,280.00 -21.3%0.5%3.4 $3.36
6/30/2023124,500 shares $417,075.00 +15.7%0.7%3.7 $3.35
6/15/2023107,600 shares $364,764.00 -18.3%0.6%3.6 $3.39
5/31/2023131,700 shares $408,270.00 +26.5%0.7%7.8 $3.10
5/15/2023104,100 shares $369,555.00 +2.9%0.6%7.8 $3.55
4/30/2023101,200 shares $423,016.00 -2.5%0.7%6.7 $4.18
4/15/2023103,800 shares $369,009.00 -20.9%0.7%6 $3.56
3/31/2023131,200 shares $418,541.12 -16.2%0.9%8.2 $3.19
3/15/2023156,500 shares $579,050.00 +1.3%1.1%9.5 $3.70
2/28/2023154,500 shares $618,000.00 +6.3%1.1%9.8 $4.00
2/15/2023145,400 shares $577,238.00 -12.4%1.0%7.1 $3.97
1/31/2023166,000 shares $688,900.00 +19.9%0.9%7.9 $4.15
1/15/2023138,500 shares $574,775.00 -33.8%0.8%6.4 $4.15
12/30/2022209,100 shares $836,400.00 +10.7%1.2%10.4 $4.00
12/15/2022188,900 shares $749,933.00 +2.7%1.1%11.4 $3.97
11/30/2022184,000 shares $741,520.00 +2.1%1.0%11 $4.03
11/15/2022180,200 shares $837,930.00 -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 $792,500.00 -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 $828,608.00 -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 $483,737.00 -18.1%1.2%2 $2.27
11/15/2021260,200 shares $804,018.00 +42.2%N/A3.6 $3.09
10/29/2021183,000 shares $732,000.00 -26.8%N/A3.5 $4.00
10/15/2021250,100 shares $1.06 million -59.7%N/A4.7 $4.25
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 closed out or covered. As of December 31st, investors have sold 13,400 shares of VSTA short. 0.09% of Vasta Platform's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Vasta Platform's current short interest.

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. 0.09% 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 December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 13,400 shares, an increase of 168.0% from the previous total of 5,000 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 Vasta Platform's float size?

Vasta Platform currently has issued a total of 80,170,000 shares. Some of Vasta Platform'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. Vasta Platform currently has a public float of 15,740,000 shares.

How does Vasta Platform's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.09% 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: Gaotu Techedu Inc. (5.81%), European Wax Center, Inc. (6.44%), Nerdy, Inc. (29.54%), Chegg, Inc. (10.09%), QuantaSing Group Limited (0.69%), iHuman Inc. (0.01%), Sunlands Technology Group (0.57%), Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (0.08%), Zhongchao Inc. (0.08%), ATA Creativity Global (0.48%),

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. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 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 down $0.04 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 increases 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 December, 31 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:VSTA) was last updated on 1/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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