Assured Guaranty (AGO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $91.77 +0.19 (+0.21%) As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Assured Guaranty Short Interest DataAssured Guaranty (AGO) has a short interest of 972,100 shares, representing 2.03% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -9.15% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.4, indicating that it would take 3.4 days of the average trading volume of 247,667 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest972,100 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,070,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-9.15%Dollar Volume Sold Short$87.50 millionShort Interest Ratio3.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 31, 2024Outstanding Shares50,900,000 sharesFloat Size47,860,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.03%Today's Trading Volume181,835 sharesAverage Trading Volume247,667 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average73% Short Selling Assured Guaranty? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Assured Guaranty and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartAGO Short Interest Over TimeAGO Days to Cover Over TimeAGO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Assured Guaranty Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/31/2024972,100 shares $87.50 million -9.2%2.0%3.4 $90.01 12/15/20241,070,000 shares $96.35 million +13.4%2.2%3.5 $90.05 11/30/2024943,800 shares $88.04 million +5.6%2.0%2.9 $93.28 11/15/2024893,700 shares $81.34 million -2.1%1.9%2.5 $91.02 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 Get the Latest News and Ratings for AGO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Assured Guaranty and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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 $52.81Why Buffett, Griffin and 100 members of Congress are Piling into this One Investment (Ad)This isn't just another investment. 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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 December 31st, investors have sold 972,100 shares of AGO short. 2.03% 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, and Walleye Capital LLC. 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. 2.03% 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 December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 972,100 shares, a decline of 9.1% from the previous total of 1,070,000 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 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 47,860,000 shares. How does Assured Guaranty's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.03% of Assured Guaranty's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Assured Guaranty: Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (1.06%), CNA Financial Co. (0.34%), Old Republic International Co. (1.10%), AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (1.27%), RLI Corp. (1.18%), First American Financial Co. (1.28%), Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (2.06%), The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (0.86%), White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (1.88%), Mercury General Co. (3.63%), 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 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 up $0.19 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 appreciates 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 December, 31 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Fidelity National Financial Short Interest Data CNA Financial Short Interest Data Old Republic International Short Interest Data AXIS Capital Short Interest Data RLI Short Interest Data First American Financial Short Interest Data Selective Insurance Group Short Interest Data The Hanover Insurance Group Short Interest Data White Mountains Insurance Group Short Interest Data Mercury General Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:AGO) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDo this Before Elon’s Reveal on January 22ndElon’s newest tech could pay you an extra $30,000 a year — while you sleep. It’s smaller than a quarter but...Brownstone Research | Sponsoredliberals FOOLED by Elon’s shocking surpriseElon Musk and Donald Trump fooled everyone. 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