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AerCap (AER) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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AerCap Short Interest Data

AerCap (AER) has a short interest of 2.60 million shares. This marks a -1.52% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.6, indicating that it would take 2.6 days of the average trading volume of 1.13 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,600,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,640,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-1.52%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$248.68 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
January 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
197,930,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.31%
Today's Trading Volume
1,407,150 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,127,117 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
125%
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AER Short Interest Over Time

AER Days to Cover Over Time

AER Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

AerCap Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
1/31/20252,600,000 shares $248.68 million -1.5%N/A2.6 $95.65
1/15/20252,640,000 shares $255.82 million +6.9%N/A2.6 $96.90
12/31/20242,470,000 shares $236.38 million +6.9%N/A2.5 $95.70
12/15/20242,310,000 shares $220.97 million +9.0%N/A2.2 $95.66
11/30/20242,120,000 shares $210.64 million +21.8%N/A2 $99.36
11/15/20241,740,000 shares $165.68 million +26.1%N/A1.5 $95.22
10/31/20241,380,000 shares $129.15 million -37.8%N/A1.3 $93.59
10/15/20242,220,000 shares $215.65 million +0.9%N/A1.7 $97.14
9/30/20242,200,000 shares $208.38 million +1.9%N/A1.6 $94.72
9/15/20242,160,000 shares $202.65 million No ChangeN/A1.5 $93.82
8/31/20242,160,000 shares $210.43 million -18.2%N/A1.4 $97.42
8/15/20242,640,000 shares $248.37 million +39.7%N/A1.8 $94.08
7/31/20241,890,000 shares $177.57 million -14.1%N/A1.2 $93.95
7/15/20242,200,000 shares $212.69 million -38.9%N/A1.5 $96.68
6/30/20243,600,000 shares $335.52 million +47.5%N/A2.4 $93.20
6/15/20242,440,000 shares $217.23 million -2.8%N/A1.6 $89.03
5/31/20242,510,000 shares $232.58 million +34.2%N/A1.6 $92.66
5/15/20241,870,000 shares $173.59 million +1.1%N/A1.1 $92.83
4/30/20241,850,000 shares $156.29 million -9.8%N/A1.1 $84.48
4/15/20242,050,000 shares $169.23 million -23.2%N/A1.3 $82.55
3/31/20242,670,000 shares $232.05 million +9.9%N/A1.7 $86.91
3/15/20242,430,000 shares $208.57 million +14.6%N/A1.6 $85.83
2/29/20242,120,000 shares $163.62 million -14.5%N/A1.4 $77.18
2/15/20242,480,000 shares $195.20 million -7.5%N/A1.6 $78.71
1/31/20242,680,000 shares $205.13 million +22.9%N/A1.5 $76.54
1/15/20242,180,000 shares $161.87 million -26.1%N/A1.1 $74.25
12/31/20232,950,000 shares $219.24 million -10.3%N/A1.5 $74.32
12/15/20233,290,000 shares $243.26 million -10.4%N/A1.7 $73.94
11/30/20233,670,000 shares $250.37 million -3.9%N/A1.6 $68.22
11/15/20233,820,000 shares $258.92 million -12.8%N/A1.8 $67.78
10/31/20234,380,000 shares $272.11 million +52.6%N/A2.6 $62.13
10/15/20232,870,000 shares $169.24 million -31.3%N/A1.9 $58.97
9/30/20234,180,000 shares $261.96 million +29.4%N/A2.8 $62.67
9/15/20233,230,000 shares $201.33 million +26.2%N/A2.4 $62.33
8/31/20232,560,000 shares $157.49 million +11.3%N/A2.8 $61.52
8/15/20232,300,000 shares $142.49 million +25.7%N/A2.4 $61.95
7/31/20231,830,000 shares $116.77 million No ChangeN/A1.8 $63.81
7/15/20231,830,000 shares $117.25 million -14.1%N/A1.9 $64.07
6/30/20232,130,000 shares $135.30 million +12.7%N/A2.2 $63.52
6/15/20231,890,000 shares $116.48 million -2.6%N/A1.8 $61.63
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5/31/20231,940,000 shares $110.74 million -8.9%N/A1.3 $57.08
5/15/20232,130,000 shares $123.33 million -3.2%N/A1.5 $57.90
4/30/20232,200,000 shares $123.99 million +4.3%N/A1.6 $56.36
4/15/20232,110,000 shares $116.89 million -5.8%N/A1.6 $55.40
3/31/20232,240,000 shares $125.96 million -15.2%N/A1.7 $56.23
3/15/20232,640,000 shares $138.42 million +6.0%N/A2.2 $52.43
2/28/20232,490,000 shares $155.48 million -9.5%1.9%3.2 $62.44
2/15/20232,750,000 shares $173.11 million -12.1%2.2%3.9 $62.95
1/31/20233,130,000 shares $197.85 million -6.6%2.5%4.1 $63.21
1/15/20233,350,000 shares $212.69 million -7.2%2.6%3.9 $63.49
12/30/20223,610,000 shares $210.54 million -4.8%2.8%4.2 $58.32
12/15/20223,790,000 shares $219.33 million +9.9%3.0%4.1 $57.87
11/30/20223,450,000 shares $211.83 million -14.2%2.7%3.6 $61.40
11/15/20224,020,000 shares $234.81 million -16.3%3.2%4.3 $58.41
10/31/20224,800,000 shares $256.37 million -15.9%3.8%5.2 $53.41
10/15/20225,710,000 shares $278.31 million -2.1%4.5%6.5 $48.74
9/30/20225,830,000 shares $246.78 million +21.7%4.6%6.6 $42.33
9/15/20224,790,000 shares $222.16 million +9.4%3.8%5.4 $46.38
8/31/20224,380,000 shares $192.94 million -5.6%3.4%5 $44.05
8/15/20224,640,000 shares $234.64 million +1.3%3.7%5.1 $50.57
7/31/20224,580,000 shares $205.46 million +8.0%3.6%4.4 $44.86
7/15/20224,240,000 shares $169.77 million -8.4%3.3%4 $40.04
6/30/20224,630,000 shares $189.55 million -5.3%3.6%4.1 $40.94
6/15/20224,890,000 shares $199.85 million -0.8%3.8%3.8 $40.87
5/31/20224,930,000 shares $243.74 million +19.1%3.9%3.5 $49.44
5/15/20224,140,000 shares $185.02 million -7.0%3.3%2 $44.69
4/30/20224,450,000 shares $207.86 million +0.7%3.5%2.1 $46.71
4/15/20224,420,000 shares $222.46 million +35.2%N/A2 $50.33
3/31/20223,270,000 shares $164.42 million -47.8%N/A1.5 $50.28
3/15/20226,260,000 shares $325.52 million +24.5%N/A3.1 $52.00
2/28/20225,030,000 shares $273.78 million +26.4%N/A2.5 $54.43
2/15/20223,980,000 shares $260.17 million -13.5%N/A2.8 $65.37
1/31/20224,600,000 shares $289.80 million +17.4%3.6%3.6 $63.00
1/15/20223,920,000 shares $267.97 million -2.2%3.0%3.1 $68.36
12/31/20214,010,000 shares $262.33 million +21.9%3.1%3.4 $65.42
12/15/20213,290,000 shares $197.83 million -4.4%2.6%2.9 $60.13
11/30/20213,440,000 shares $192.78 million +21.6%2.7%3.3 $56.04
11/15/20212,830,000 shares $184.97 million -2.4%2.2%3 $65.36
10/29/20212,900,000 shares $171.22 million -17.6%2.3%3.2 $59.04
10/15/20213,520,000 shares $215.14 million -10.0%2.7%4.2 $61.12
9/30/20213,910,000 shares $226.04 million +5.4%3.0%4.4 $57.81
9/15/20213,710,000 shares $207.24 million +0.3%2.9%4.1 $55.86
8/31/20213,700,000 shares $199.54 million +3.6%2.9%4 $53.93
8/13/20213,570,000 shares $198.71 million +10.2%2.8%3.7 $55.66
7/30/20213,240,000 shares $171.72 million -0.9%2.5%3.1 $53.00
7/15/20213,270,000 shares $166.64 million +29.8%2.6%3.1 $50.96
6/30/20212,520,000 shares $129.05 million -20.5%2.0%2.4 $51.21
6/15/20213,170,000 shares $183.45 million -2.8%2.5%3 $57.87
5/28/20213,260,000 shares $192.34 million +52.3%2.6%2.6 $59.00
5/14/20212,140,000 shares $118.77 million -10.8%1.7%1.3 $55.50
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4/30/20212,400,000 shares $144 million -21.8%1.9%1.5 $60.00
4/15/20213,070,000 shares $187.98 million -5.0%2.5%1.9 $61.23
3/31/20213,230,000 shares $192.44 million -12.0%2.6%2 $59.58
3/15/20213,670,000 shares $223.61 million +37.5%2.9%2.3 $60.93
2/26/20212,670,000 shares $128.16 million +6.8%2.1%1.9 $48.00
2/12/20212,500,000 shares $109.63 million -10.4%2.0%1.5 $43.85
1/29/20212,790,000 shares $113.97 million -6.7%2.2%1.4 $40.85
1/15/20212,990,000 shares $138.98 million -9.9%2.4%1.5 $46.48
12/31/20203,320,000 shares $153.05 million +35.5%2.6%1.7 $46.10
12/15/20202,450,000 shares $101.41 million -69.6%2.0%1.2 $41.39
11/30/20208,070,000 shares $311.99 million +17.1%6.4%3.7 $38.66
11/15/20206,890,000 shares $249.97 million +10.2%5.5%4.1 $36.28
10/30/20206,250,000 shares $158.25 million +17.9%5.0%4.2 $25.32
10/15/20205,300,000 shares $139.92 million +18.3%4.2%3.8 $26.40
9/30/20204,480,000 shares $112.85 million +6.7%3.6%3.4 $25.19
9/15/20204,200,000 shares $116.68 million +1.7%3.4%3.3 $27.78
8/31/20204,130,000 shares $122.12 million -7.2%3.3%3.3 $29.57
8/14/20204,450,000 shares $141.07 million +33.6%3.6%3.2 $31.70
7/31/20203,330,000 shares $89.68 million -10.2%2.7%2.3 $26.93
7/15/20203,710,000 shares $112.45 million -1.3%3.0%2.3 $30.31
6/30/20203,760,000 shares $115.81 million +11.2%3.0%2.1 $30.80
6/15/20203,380,000 shares $115.66 million -4.5%2.7%1.6 $34.22
5/29/20203,540,000 shares $114.13 million -14.5%2.8%1.3 $32.24
5/15/20204,140,000 shares $104.66 million +1.0%3.3%1.5 $25.28
4/30/20204,100,000 shares $115.29 million +23.9%3.3%1.6 $28.12
4/15/20203,310,000 shares $80.14 million +39.1%2.6%1.4 $24.21
3/31/20202,380,000 shares $52.98 million -8.0%1.9%1.1 $22.26
3/13/20202,587,600 shares $66.66 million +22.6%2.0%2.4 $25.76
2/28/20202,110,000 shares $34.35 million +80.3%1.7%2 $16.28

AER Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is AerCap's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of AerCap shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 31st, investors have sold 2,600,000 shares of AER short. Learn More on AerCap's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for AerCap?

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. AER shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on AerCap's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting AerCap?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of AerCap: GTS Securities LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Moore Capital Management LP, Group One Trading LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Tudor Investment Corp ET AL, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Two Sigma Securities LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Simplex Trading LLC, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is AerCap's short interest increasing or decreasing?

AerCap saw a drop in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,600,000 shares, a drop of 1.5% from the previous total of 2,640,000 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 AerCap's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "business services" compare to AerCap: PayPal Holdings, Inc. (2.53%), Waste Connections, Inc. (0.85%), Trip.com Group Limited (2.06%), IQVIA Holdings Inc. (1.64%), Reddit, Inc. (16.10%), CGI Inc. (0.84%), Corpay, Inc. (2.03%), Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (0.45%), Grab Holdings Limited (5.21%), TransUnion (1.83%),

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 AerCap stock?

Short selling AER is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AerCap as its price is falling. AER shares are trading down $4.26 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 AerCap?

A short squeeze for AerCap 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 AER, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is AerCap'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 AER, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:AER) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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