Vast Renewables (VSTE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $0.36 +0.01 (+2.43%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.37 +0.01 (+1.41%) As of 07:54 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Vast Renewables Short Interest DataVast Renewables (VSTE) has a short interest of 756,200 shares, representing 5.71% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -25.13% decrease 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 2.42 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest756,200 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,010,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-25.13%Dollar Volume Sold Short$234,422.00Short Interest Ratio0.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateMarch 31, 2025Outstanding Shares16,751,000 sharesFloat Size13,240,000 sharesShort Percent of Float5.71%Today's Trading Volume359,217 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,421,840 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average15% Short Selling Vast Renewables? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Vast Renewables and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartVSTE Short Interest Over TimeVSTE Days to Cover Over TimeVSTE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Vast Renewables Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/31/2025756,200 shares $234,422.00 -25.1%5.7%0.2 $0.31 3/15/20251,010,000 shares $514,191.00 +306.9%7.6%0.2 $0.51 2/28/2025248,200 shares $136,013.60 -40.5%2.9%0.1 $0.55 2/15/2025416,900 shares $301,293.63 +448.6%4.8%0.1 $0.72 1/31/202576,000 shares $72,610.40 -37.7%1.2%0 $0.96 1/15/2025122,000 shares $136,640.00 -42.8%2.0%0 $1.12 12/31/2024213,400 shares $236,874.00 +207.9%3.4%0 $1.11 12/15/202469,300 shares $85,932.00 -70.7%1.7%0 $1.24 11/30/2024236,300 shares $437,155.00 +46.8%6.4%0.1 $1.85 11/15/2024161,000 shares $278,530.00 -76.7%6.2%0 $1.73 Get the Latest News and Ratings for VSTE and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Vast Renewables and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/31/2024692,000 shares $1.38 million +5,917.4%33.3%0.3 $2.00 10/15/202411,500 shares $11,061.85 -3.4%0.6%0.7 $0.96 9/30/202411,900 shares $13,566.00 +16.7%0.6%0.6 $1.14 9/15/202410,200 shares $12,136.98 -24.4%0.5%0.6 $1.19 8/31/202413,500 shares $16,470.00 +26.2%1.1%0.7 $1.22 8/15/202410,700 shares $21,400.00 -50.7%0.8%0.1 $2.00 7/31/202421,700 shares $53,382.00 +42.8%1.7%0.1 $2.46 7/15/202415,200 shares $39,216.00 +12.6%1.2%0.1 $2.58 6/30/202413,500 shares $30,780.00 +12.5%1.1%0.1 $2.28 6/15/202412,000 shares $33,240.00 +64.4%0.9%0 $2.77 5/31/20247,300 shares $19,199.00 +2.8%0.6%0 $2.63 5/15/20247,100 shares $20,945.00 -11.3%0.6%0 $2.95 4/30/20248,000 shares $27,260.00 -72.7%0.6%0 $3.41 4/15/202429,300 shares $137,710.00 +173.8%2.3%0.1 $4.70 3/31/202410,700 shares $33,063.00 -46.8%1.7%0 $3.09 3/15/202420,100 shares $56,380.50 -17.6%10.0%0.8 $2.81 2/29/202424,400 shares $63,806.00 -2.4%12.1%0.8 $2.62 2/15/202425,000 shares $69,500.00 +1,685.7%12.4%0.7 $2.78 1/31/20241,400 shares $2,954.00 No Change0.7%0 $2.11 VSTE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Vast Renewables' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Vast Renewables shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 31st, traders have sold 756,200 shares of VSTE short. 5.71% of Vast Renewables' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Vast Renewables' current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for Vast Renewables? 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. 5.71% of Vast Renewables' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Vast Renewables' short interest increasing or decreasing? Vast Renewables saw a decline in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 756,200 shares, a decline of 25.1% from the previous total of 1,010,000 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 Vast Renewables' float size? Vast Renewables currently has issued a total of 16,751,000 shares. Some of Vast Renewables' 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. Vast Renewables currently has a public float of 13,240,000 shares. How does Vast Renewables' short interest compare to its competitors? 5.71% of Vast Renewables' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "construction materials" compare to Vast Renewables: TechPrecision Co. (0.40%), Nature Wood Group Limited (0.01%), Brenmiller Energy Ltd (3.17%), ReTo Eco-Solutions, Inc. (2.15%), Highway Holdings Limited (0.56%), ZK International Group Co., Ltd. (1.10%), FGI Industries Ltd. (0.72%), AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. (3.58%), American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (13.28%), CRH plc (2.61%), 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 ($21.93 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.31 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.42 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.26 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.79 billion), TC Energy Co. ($3.43 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.91 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Vast Renewables stock? Short selling VSTE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vast Renewables as its price is falling. VSTE shares are trading up $0.01 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 Vast Renewables? A short squeeze for Vast Renewables 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 VSTE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Vast Renewables' 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 VSTE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies TechPrecision Short Interest Nature Wood Group Short Interest Brenmiller Energy Short Interest ReTo Eco-Solutions Short Interest Highway Short Interest ZK International Group Short Interest FGI Industries Short Interest AgriFORCE Growing Systems Short Interest American Rebel Short Interest Vast Renewables Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:VSTE) was last updated on 4/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... Pres. 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