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Assured Guaranty (AGO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$91.02 -0.52 (-0.57%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

Assured Guaranty Short Interest Data

Assured Guaranty (AGO) has a short interest of 912,600 shares, representing 1.84% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -2.46% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.7, indicating that it would take 2.7 days of the average trading volume of 288,300 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
912,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
935,600 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-2.46%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$76.17 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
50,900,000 shares
Float Size
49,530,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.84%
Today's Trading Volume
353,752 shares
Average Trading Volume
288,300 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
123%
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AGO Short Interest Over Time

AGO Days to Cover Over Time

AGO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Assured Guaranty Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/2024912,600 shares $76.17 million -2.5%1.8%2.7 $83.46
10/15/2024935,600 shares $78.10 million +14.1%1.9%2.6 $83.48
9/30/2024820,200 shares $65.22 million -26.8%1.7%2.2 $79.52
9/15/20241,120,000 shares $89.80 million +24.1%2.3%3 $80.18
8/31/2024902,300 shares $72.26 million +19.4%1.8%2.3 $80.08
8/15/2024755,700 shares $57.20 million -1.8%1.5%1.9 $75.70
7/31/2024769,600 shares $63.39 million -11.1%1.5%1.9 $82.37
7/15/2024866,000 shares $70.26 million -4.6%1.7%2 $81.13
6/30/2024907,900 shares $70.04 million -33.2%1.8%2 $77.15
6/15/20241,360,000 shares $102.71 million +41.8%2.7%2.9 $75.52
5/31/2024958,900 shares $74.53 million +19.1%1.9%2.1 $77.72
5/15/2024804,900 shares $62.32 million -7.0%1.6%1.8 $77.43
4/30/2024865,200 shares $66.34 million -1.1%1.7%2 $76.68
4/15/2024875,200 shares $68.99 million -10.6%1.7%2.2 $78.83
3/31/2024978,900 shares $85.41 million +5.9%1.9%2.6 $87.25
3/15/2024924,700 shares $83.92 million +7.2%1.8%2.8 $90.75
2/29/2024862,500 shares $79.01 million -5.9%1.7%2.8 $91.60
2/15/2024916,800 shares $77.29 million +5.5%1.7%3.2 $84.30
1/31/2024869,400 shares $70.53 million -0.4%1.6%3 $81.13
1/15/2024872,700 shares $65.88 million +19.7%1.6%3.1 $75.49
12/31/2023729,000 shares $54.55 million -22.8%1.4%2.7 $74.83
12/15/2023944,600 shares $67.84 million -27.9%1.8%3.5 $71.82
11/30/20231,310,000 shares $88.96 million +14.9%2.4%4.8 $67.91
11/15/20231,140,000 shares $75.11 million +7.6%2.1%4.4 $65.89
10/31/20231,060,000 shares $66.14 million -3.6%1.9%4.3 $62.40
10/15/20231,100,000 shares $67.14 million +17.9%2.0%4.6 $61.04
9/30/2023932,800 shares $56.45 million -32.9%1.7%3.9 $60.52
9/15/20231,390,000 shares $84.44 million +24.1%2.5%5.8 $60.75
8/31/20231,120,000 shares $65.90 million +10.9%2.0%4.9 $58.84
8/15/20231,010,000 shares $59.63 million +26.3%1.8%4.4 $59.04
7/31/2023799,600 shares $47.80 million +0.3%1.4%3.3 $59.78
7/15/2023796,900 shares $45.22 million -2.9%1.4%3.4 $56.74
6/30/2023820,800 shares $45.80 million +1.7%1.5%3.4 $55.81
6/15/2023807,100 shares $43.38 million +16.8%1.5%3.3 $53.75
5/31/2023691,000 shares $35.76 million -8.6%1.2%2.6 $51.75
5/15/2023756,200 shares $39.93 million -7.8%1.4%2.8 $52.81
4/30/2023819,800 shares $44.16 million -7.3%1.5%3.1 $53.87
4/15/2023884,100 shares $47.86 million +5.0%1.6%3.3 $54.13
3/31/2023841,700 shares $42.31 million -10.5%1.5%3 $50.27
3/15/2023940,200 shares $46.62 million -11.3%1.7%3.4 $49.58
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2/28/20231,060,000 shares $66.15 million -7.0%1.9%3.7 $62.41
2/15/20231,140,000 shares $71.34 million -12.3%2.0%4.1 $62.58
1/31/20231,300,000 shares $81.38 million -2.3%2.3%4.5 $62.60
1/15/20231,330,000 shares $82.98 million +9.9%2.3%4.5 $62.39
12/30/20221,210,000 shares $75.33 million -9.0%2.1%3.9 $62.26
12/15/20221,330,000 shares $81.12 million +6.4%2.3%3.9 $60.99
11/30/20221,250,000 shares $83.21 million -7.4%2.2%3.9 $66.57
11/15/20221,350,000 shares $80.39 million -4.3%2.4%4.3 $59.55
10/31/20221,410,000 shares $83.46 million -3.4%2.4%4.5 $59.19
10/15/20221,460,000 shares $78.20 million +30.4%2.5%4.2 $53.56
9/30/20221,120,000 shares $54.26 million -22.2%1.9%3.2 $48.45
9/15/20221,440,000 shares $77.14 million +24.1%2.5%4.1 $53.57
8/31/20221,160,000 shares $59.24 million +8.4%2.0%3.1 $51.07
8/15/20221,070,000 shares $59.41 million +24.6%1.8%2.8 $55.52
7/31/2022859,100 shares $50.16 million -21.9%1.4%2.1 $58.39
7/15/20221,100,000 shares $60.10 million -4.4%1.8%2.9 $54.64
6/30/20221,150,000 shares $64.16 million -37.5%1.9%2.9 $55.79
6/15/20221,840,000 shares $103.78 million +17.2%N/A4.6 $56.40
5/31/20221,570,000 shares $92.39 million +27.6%2.6%4 $58.85
5/15/20221,230,000 shares $68.17 million +7.9%2.0%2.8 $55.42
4/30/20221,140,000 shares $62.87 million -21.4%1.9%2.6 $55.15
4/15/20221,450,000 shares $87.58 million +1.4%2.3%3.2 $60.40
3/31/20221,430,000 shares $91.03 million -3.4%2.3%3.1 $63.66
3/15/20221,480,000 shares $85.84 million -16.4%2.4%3.2 $58.00
2/28/20221,770,000 shares $109.69 million -6.4%2.8%3.7 $61.97
2/15/20221,890,000 shares $111.89 million +6.2%2.9%4.1 $59.20
1/31/20221,780,000 shares $94.86 million -0.6%2.7%4 $53.29
1/15/20221,790,000 shares $99.69 million +14.0%2.7%3.9 $55.69
12/31/20211,570,000 shares $78.81 million +22.7%2.4%3.4 $50.20
12/15/20211,280,000 shares $61.24 million -3.0%1.9%2.7 $47.84
11/30/20211,320,000 shares $64.64 million +3.1%2.0%2.8 $48.97
11/15/20211,280,000 shares $68.81 million -22.9%1.9%2.9 $53.76
10/29/20211,660,000 shares $92.26 million -23.5%2.4%3.8 $55.58
10/15/20212,170,000 shares $114.71 million -24.7%3.1%5.1 $52.86
9/30/20212,880,000 shares $134.81 million -12.5%4.2%7 $46.81
9/15/20213,290,000 shares $155.02 million -1.5%4.8%8.5 $47.12
8/31/20213,340,000 shares $166.53 million +7.4%4.8%8.6 $49.86
8/13/20213,110,000 shares $155.50 million -11.1%4.5%7.5 $50.00
7/30/20213,500,000 shares $167.34 million -11.6%4.9%7.7 $47.81
7/15/20213,960,000 shares $186.52 million No Change5.5%8 $47.10
6/30/20213,960,000 shares $188.02 million +2.3%5.5%7.9 $47.48
6/15/20213,870,000 shares $182.35 million +2.1%5.4%7.1 $47.12
5/28/20213,790,000 shares $180.52 million -0.5%5.3%6.8 $47.63
5/14/20213,810,000 shares $176.71 million -3.5%5.3%6.2 $46.38
4/30/20213,950,000 shares $203.27 million +3.7%5.5%6.5 $51.46
4/15/20213,810,000 shares $171.95 million -4.0%5.3%6.5 $45.13
3/31/20213,970,000 shares $167.57 million -14.1%5.5%6.1 $42.21
3/15/20214,620,000 shares $204.16 million -0.9%6.3%7.3 $44.19
2/26/20214,660,000 shares $204.20 million -8.1%6.4%7.3 $43.82
2/12/20215,070,000 shares $194.23 million -10.9%6.6%8.2 $38.31
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1/29/20215,690,000 shares $212.81 million -5.8%7.4%8.2 $37.40
1/15/20216,040,000 shares $236.77 million +1.2%7.9%8.1 $39.20
12/31/20205,970,000 shares $184.95 million -11.0%7.8%7.3 $30.98
12/15/20206,710,000 shares $207.54 million -4.3%8.7%5.2 $30.93
11/30/20207,010,000 shares $222.50 million -7.0%9.1%5.2 $31.74
11/15/20207,540,000 shares $231.93 million -10.2%9.8%5.6 $30.76
10/30/20208,400,000 shares $216.13 million -14.3%10.9%6.3 $25.73
10/15/20209,800,000 shares $264.70 million +252.5%12.3%7.5 $27.01
9/30/20202,780,000 shares $59.71 million -8.6%3.5%2.3 $21.48
9/15/20203,040,000 shares $58.64 million +5.6%3.8%4.1 $19.29
8/31/20202,880,000 shares $61.78 million +9.9%3.6%3.9 $21.45
8/14/20202,620,000 shares $62.54 million -11.8%3.3%3.4 $23.87
7/31/20202,970,000 shares $64.84 million -2.9%3.7%3.6 $21.83
7/15/20203,060,000 shares $70.90 million +4.8%3.7%3.8 $23.17
6/30/20202,920,000 shares $71.28 million -9.6%3.5%3.2 $24.41
6/15/20203,230,000 shares $88.02 million +10.2%3.9%3.2 $27.25
5/29/20202,930,000 shares $75.97 million +2.5%3.5%2.6 $25.93
5/15/20202,860,000 shares $70.44 million -14.9%3.4%2.6 $24.63
4/30/20203,360,000 shares $104.03 million -4.8%3.8%3.3 $30.96
4/15/20203,530,000 shares $110.38 million +9.3%4.0%3.7 $31.27
3/31/20203,230,000 shares $91.96 million -6.4%3.7%3.8 $28.47
3/13/20203,449,500 shares $112.07 million -20.3%3.9%6.8 $32.49
2/28/20204,330,000 shares $83.79 million -0.2%4.9%8.5 $19.35
2/14/20204,340,000 shares $166.48 million -2.7%4.7%9.7 $38.36
1/31/20204,460,000 shares $192.18 million -4.9%4.9%9.2 $43.09
1/15/20204,690,000 shares $223.48 million -7.7%5.1%9.2 $47.65
12/31/20195,080,000 shares $242.16 million -9.6%5.5%9.9 $47.67

AGO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Assured Guaranty's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Assured Guaranty shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, investors have sold 912,600 shares of AGO short. 1.84% of Assured Guaranty's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Assured Guaranty's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Assured Guaranty?

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. AGO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Assured Guaranty's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Assured Guaranty?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Assured Guaranty: Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Assured Guaranty?

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. 1.84% of Assured Guaranty's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Assured Guaranty's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Assured Guaranty saw a decline in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 912,600 shares, a decline of 2.5% from the previous total of 935,600 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 Assured Guaranty's float size?

Assured Guaranty currently has issued a total of 50,900,000 shares. Some of Assured Guaranty'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. Assured Guaranty currently has a public float of 49,530,000 shares.

How does Assured Guaranty's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.84% of Assured Guaranty's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Assured Guaranty: FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (1.85%), PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (2.68%), Encore Capital Group, Inc. (9.13%), Green Dot Co. (3.39%), Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (0.81%), CNA Financial Co. (0.25%), Old Republic International Co. (0.92%), RLI Corp. (1.07%), AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (1.32%), First American Financial Co. (0.96%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Assured Guaranty stock?

Short selling AGO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Assured Guaranty as its price is falling. AGO shares are trading down $0.52 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 Assured Guaranty?

A short squeeze for Assured Guaranty 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 AGO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Assured Guaranty'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 AGO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:AGO) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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