AES (AES) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $13.00 +0.56 (+4.50%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends AES Short Interest DataAES (AES) has a short interest of 22.31 million shares. This marks a -0.04% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.8, indicating that it would take 1.8 days of the average trading volume of 9.37 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest22,310,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest22,320,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-0.04%Dollar Volume Sold Short$290.92 millionShort Interest Ratio1.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 30, 2024Outstanding Shares711,027,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted3.14%Today's Trading Volume25,090,779 sharesAverage Trading Volume9,367,403 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average268% Short Selling AES? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for AES and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartAES Short Interest Over TimeAES Days to Cover Over TimeAES Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad DarwinHow Low-Cost Stocks Generate Monthly IncomeAre you ready to transform your investment strategy and generate a steady monthly income? We’re excited to offer you our exclusive report, "Options Trading Strategy: 2 (Surprisingly) Low-Cost Stocks Primed for Generating Monthly Income," FREE!👉 Yes, I Want the Free Report! 👈 AES Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/30/202422,310,000 shares $290.92 million 0.0%N/A1.8 $13.04 11/15/202422,320,000 shares $311.81 million No ChangeN/A2 $13.97 10/31/202422,320,000 shares $368.06 million 0.0%N/A2.3 $16.49 10/15/202422,330,000 shares $388.77 million -17.9%N/A2.7 $17.41 9/30/202427,190,000 shares $545.43 million -5.3%N/A3.4 $20.06 9/15/202428,720,000 shares $532.47 million +18.0%N/A3.5 $18.54 Get the Latest News and Ratings for AES and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for AES and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/202424,330,000 shares $416.77 million +33.4%N/A3.2 $17.13 8/15/202418,240,000 shares $315.00 million +20.2%N/A2.4 $17.27 7/31/202415,180,000 shares $270.13 million -17.4%N/A1.9 $17.80 7/15/202418,370,000 shares $312.29 million -15.7%N/A2.4 $17.00 6/30/202421,790,000 shares $382.85 million +8.6%N/A2.8 $17.57 6/15/202420,070,000 shares $388.15 million +14.8%N/A2.5 $19.34 5/31/202417,490,000 shares $377.78 million -4.6%N/A2 $21.60 5/15/202418,330,000 shares $387.31 million +27.9%N/A1.9 $21.13 4/30/202414,330,000 shares $256.51 million +16.6%N/A1.5 $17.90 4/15/202412,290,000 shares $198.61 million -11.0%N/A1.4 $16.16 3/31/202413,810,000 shares $247.61 million +23.1%N/A1.6 $17.93 3/15/202411,220,000 shares $168.41 million -1.8%N/A1.4 $15.01 2/29/202411,420,000 shares $173.58 million -26.2%N/A1.7 $15.20 2/15/202415,480,000 shares $259.83 million -31.1%N/A2.6 $16.79 1/31/202422,470,000 shares $374.80 million +17.6%3.4%3.9 $16.68 1/15/202419,110,000 shares $352.39 million +27.0%2.9%2.9 $18.44 12/31/202315,050,000 shares $289.71 million -15.4%2.3%2 $19.25 12/15/202317,780,000 shares $344.04 million -15.5%2.7%2.1 $19.35 11/30/202321,050,000 shares $362.27 million -4.3%3.2%2.5 $17.21 11/15/202322,000,000 shares $374.44 million +3.7%3.3%2.6 $17.02 10/31/202321,210,000 shares $316.03 million +14.2%3.2%2.5 $14.90 10/15/202318,580,000 shares $244.51 million +31.7%2.8%2.4 $13.16 9/30/202314,110,000 shares $214.47 million +7.6%2.1%2.1 $15.20 9/15/202313,110,000 shares $226.02 million -12.7%2.0%2.4 $17.24 8/31/202315,020,000 shares $269.31 million +7.1%2.3%2.6 $17.93 8/15/202314,030,000 shares $252.54 million -4.2%2.1%2.3 $18.00 7/31/202314,650,000 shares $316.88 million +22.7%N/A2.4 $21.63 7/15/202311,940,000 shares $257.90 million -13.9%N/A2 $21.60 6/30/202313,870,000 shares $287.53 million -20.1%N/A2.3 $20.73 6/15/202317,350,000 shares $372.68 million +14.4%N/A2.9 $21.48 5/31/202315,170,000 shares $299.46 million -9.5%N/A2.7 $19.74 5/15/202316,760,000 shares $368.55 million +34.4%N/A3.4 $21.99 4/30/202312,470,000 shares $295.04 million -5.5%N/A2.6 $23.66 4/15/202313,200,000 shares $328.15 million +18.3%2.0%3 $24.86URGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act Now (Ad)All of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen.Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin 3/31/202311,160,000 shares $268.73 million +11.6%1.7%2.5 $24.08 3/15/202310,000,000 shares $230.50 million -2.4%1.5%2.3 $23.05 2/28/202310,250,000 shares $252.97 million -13.8%1.5%2.5 $24.68 2/15/202311,890,000 shares $317.34 million +3.7%1.8%3.1 $26.69 1/31/202311,470,000 shares $314.39 million -5.4%1.7%2.9 $27.41 1/15/202312,130,000 shares $337.94 million -7.9%1.8%3.1 $27.86 12/30/202213,170,000 shares $378.77 million +0.4%2.0%3.4 $28.76 12/15/202213,120,000 shares $376.68 million +22.5%2.0%3 $28.71 11/30/202210,710,000 shares $309.73 million -12.2%1.6%2.3 $28.92 11/15/202212,200,000 shares $338.92 million -19.8%1.8%2.5 $27.78 10/31/202215,210,000 shares $397.89 million +8.0%2.3%3.1 $26.16 10/15/202214,080,000 shares $328.20 million +11.6%2.1%2.8 $23.31 9/30/202212,620,000 shares $285.21 million -18.8%1.9%2.4 $22.60 9/15/202215,550,000 shares $415.03 million +27.4%2.3%3.1 $26.69 8/31/202212,210,000 shares $310.74 million +33.7%1.8%2.2 $25.45 8/15/20229,130,000 shares $229.89 million -18.9%1.4%1.7 $25.18 7/31/202211,260,000 shares $250.20 million -19.3%1.7%2.1 $22.22 7/15/202213,950,000 shares $283.88 million -6.2%2.1%2.4 $20.35 6/30/202214,870,000 shares $312.42 million +41.9%2.3%2.5 $21.01 6/15/202210,480,000 shares $204.88 million +4.7%1.6%1.8 $19.55 5/31/202210,010,000 shares $220.62 million +2.3%1.5%1.8 $22.04 5/15/20229,790,000 shares $198.15 million +4.3%1.5%1.6 $20.24 4/30/20229,390,000 shares $191.74 million +16.8%1.4%1.5 $20.42 4/15/20228,040,000 shares $196.26 million -10.6%1.2%1.3 $24.41 3/31/20228,990,000 shares $231.31 million -26.7%1.4%1.5 $25.73 3/15/202212,270,000 shares $274.11 million -1.3%1.9%2.1 $22.34 2/28/202212,430,000 shares $263.89 million -6.7%1.9%2.2 $21.23 2/15/202213,320,000 shares $287.18 million +39.6%2.0%2.5 $21.56 1/31/20229,540,000 shares $211.60 million +10.3%1.4%1.9 $22.18 1/15/20228,650,000 shares $199.47 million +12.8%1.3%1.8 $23.06 12/31/20217,670,000 shares $186.38 million -9.3%1.2%1.6 $24.30 12/15/20218,460,000 shares $204.14 million +0.6%1.3%1.7 $24.13 11/30/20218,410,000 shares $196.63 million -20.7%1.3%1.7 $23.38 11/15/202110,610,000 shares $265.57 million +23.1%1.6%2.1 $25.03 10/29/20218,620,000 shares $216.62 million -9.9%1.3%1.7 $25.13 10/15/20219,570,000 shares $233.60 million +20.1%1.4%1.8 $24.41 9/30/20217,970,000 shares $181.96 million -4.9%1.2%1.5 $22.83 9/15/20218,380,000 shares $202.04 million -5.2%1.3%1.6 $24.11 8/31/20218,840,000 shares $211.01 million +4.0%1.3%1.8 $23.87 8/13/20218,500,000 shares $210.72 million +79.0%1.3%1.8 $24.79 7/30/20214,750,000 shares $112.58 million -23.3%0.7%0.9 $23.70 7/15/20216,190,000 shares $152.15 million -14.2%0.9%1.2 $24.58 6/30/20217,210,000 shares $187.96 million +4.2%1.1%1.4 $26.07 6/15/20216,920,000 shares $180.34 million -20.4%1.0%1.3 $26.06 5/28/20218,690,000 shares $220.81 million -6.3%1.3%1.5 $25.41 5/14/20219,270,000 shares $226.56 million +22.6%N/A1.4 $24.44 4/30/20217,560,000 shares $210.92 million -37.0%N/A1.2 $27.90 4/15/202112,000,000 shares $340.44 million +2.7%N/A1.8 $28.37 3/31/202111,680,000 shares $313.96 million -13.0%N/A1.7 $26.88 3/15/202113,420,000 shares $381.80 million +16.9%N/A1.9 $28.45URGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act Now (Ad)All of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen.Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin 2/26/202111,480,000 shares $302.50 million -8.3%N/A1.7 $26.35 2/12/202112,520,000 shares $350.56 million +13.4%1.9%1.9 $28.00 1/29/202111,040,000 shares $271.03 million -16.2%1.7%1.7 $24.55 1/15/202113,180,000 shares $361.79 million +4.0%2.0%2.2 $27.45 12/31/202012,670,000 shares $288.62 million +37.0%1.9%2.3 $22.78 12/15/20209,250,000 shares $197.03 million -14.2%1.4%1.7 $21.30 11/30/202010,780,000 shares $226.81 million -14.7%1.6%2 $21.04 11/15/202012,630,000 shares $263.59 million -1.5%1.9%2.4 $20.87 10/30/202012,820,000 shares $250.37 million -5.7%1.9%2.5 $19.53 10/15/202013,590,000 shares $266.77 million +35.2%2.1%2.7 $19.63 9/30/202010,050,000 shares $182.01 million -22.2%1.5%2 $18.11 9/15/202012,920,000 shares $229.85 million -13.2%2.0%2.3 $17.79 8/31/202014,890,000 shares $264.30 million +1.9%2.3%2.6 $17.75 8/14/202014,620,000 shares $256.87 million +14.4%2.2%2.3 $17.57 7/31/202012,780,000 shares $194.64 million -4.4%1.9%1.9 $15.23 7/15/202013,370,000 shares $197.34 million +6.6%2.0%2 $14.76 6/30/202012,540,000 shares $181.70 million +44.8%1.9%1.9 $14.49 6/15/20208,660,000 shares $111.54 million +11.5%1.3%1.3 $12.88 5/29/20207,770,000 shares $100.16 million -5.9%1.2%1.2 $12.89 5/15/20208,260,000 shares $97.06 million +43.4%1.3%1.2 $11.75 4/30/20205,760,000 shares $76.32 million -20.9%0.9%0.9 $13.25 4/15/20207,280,000 shares $92.38 million -14.4%1.1%1.2 $12.69 3/31/20208,500,000 shares $109.31 million -13.7%1.3%1.6 $12.86 3/13/20209,846,900 shares $144.95 million +18.8%1.5%2.1 $14.72 2/28/20208,290,000 shares $98.40 million -1.3%1.3%1.8 $11.87 2/14/20208,400,000 shares $127.76 million +8.3%1.3%1.9 $15.21 1/31/20207,760,000 shares $145.03 million -14.2%1.2%1.6 $18.69 1/15/20209,040,000 shares $187.94 million -6.8%1.4%1.7 $20.79 12/31/20199,700,000 shares $197.69 million -0.1%1.5%1.8 $20.38 AES Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is AES's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of AES shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of November 30th, traders have sold 22,310,000 shares of AES short. Learn More on AES's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for AES? 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. AES shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on AES's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting AES? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of AES: Barclays PLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Readystate Asset Management LP, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is AES's short interest increasing or decreasing? AES saw a decline in short interest during the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 22,310,000 shares, a decline of 0.0% from the previous total of 22,320,000 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. How does AES's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to AES: NRG Energy, Inc. (4.83%), Ormat Technologies, Inc. (5.37%), Genie Energy Ltd. (1.86%), MGE Energy, Inc. (4.46%), Exelon Co. (1.71%), Consolidated Edison, Inc. (2.03%), Edison International (1.44%), WEC Energy Group, Inc. (3.26%), Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (0.09%), DTE Energy (1.13%), 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. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short AES stock? Short selling AES is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AES as its price is falling. AES shares are trading up $0.56 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 AES? A short squeeze for AES 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 AES, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is AES'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 AES, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024. 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