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Ardmore Shipping (ASC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$10.02 -0.06 (-0.55%)
Closing price 03/27/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$10.17 +0.15 (+1.45%)
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Ardmore Shipping Short Interest Data

Ardmore Shipping (ASC) has a short interest of 1.85 million shares, representing 4.57% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -15.91% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.5, indicating that it would take 2.5 days of the average trading volume of 677,542 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,850,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,200,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-15.91%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$18.25 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
March 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
40,455,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
4.57%
Today's Trading Volume
548,800 shares
Average Trading Volume
677,542 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
81%
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ASC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

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Ardmore Shipping Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
3/15/20251,850,000 shares $18.25 million -15.9%4.6%2.5 $9.87
2/28/20252,200,000 shares $19.92 million -8.0%5.3%2.7 $9.06
2/15/20252,390,000 shares $24.92 million -3.2%5.7%2.8 $10.43
1/31/20252,470,000 shares $29.38 million +18.8%N/A2.7 $11.90
1/15/20252,080,000 shares $27.56 million -9.2%N/A2.3 $13.25
12/31/20242,290,000 shares $27.82 million +8.0%N/A2.8 $12.15
12/15/20242,120,000 shares $24.06 million +20.5%N/A2.7 $11.35
11/30/20241,760,000 shares $19.64 million -3.3%N/A2.4 $11.16
11/15/20241,820,000 shares $21.42 million +0.6%N/A2.9 $11.77
10/31/20241,810,000 shares $25.54 million -24.3%N/A3.3 $14.11
10/15/20242,390,000 shares $39.77 million -4.4%N/A4.7 $16.64
9/30/20242,500,000 shares $45.24 million +18.5%N/A4.8 $18.10
9/15/20242,110,000 shares $36.80 million -14.2%N/A3.7 $17.44
8/31/20242,460,000 shares $46.44 million +21.2%N/A4 $18.88
8/15/20242,030,000 shares $40.62 million -20.1%N/A3.1 $20.01
7/31/20242,540,000 shares $55.04 million -0.8%N/A3.3 $21.67
7/15/20242,560,000 shares $51.35 million -4.5%N/A3.6 $20.06
6/30/20242,680,000 shares $60.38 million -8.8%N/A3.8 $22.53
6/15/20242,940,000 shares $61.12 million +20.5%N/A4.4 $20.79
5/31/20242,440,000 shares $54.68 million +47.9%N/A3.7 $22.41
5/15/20241,650,000 shares $36.77 million +88.5%N/A2.6 $22.29
4/30/2024875,200 shares $14.66 million -4.5%N/A1.5 $16.75
4/15/2024916,600 shares $14.47 million -6.9%N/A1.5 $15.79
3/31/2024984,300 shares $16.16 million -8.0%N/A1.5 $16.42
3/15/20241,070,000 shares $17.72 million -21.9%N/A1.6 $16.57
2/29/20241,370,000 shares $22.24 million +31.7%N/A1.9 $16.24
2/15/20241,040,000 shares $16.93 million -6.3%N/A1.4 $16.28
1/31/20241,110,000 shares $18.40 million +13.8%N/A1.6 $16.58
1/15/2024975,700 shares $14.68 million -4.3%N/A1.4 $15.05
12/31/20231,020,000 shares $14.37 million -15.0%N/A1.5 $14.09
12/15/20231,200,000 shares $17.10 million +18.8%N/A1.9 $14.25
11/30/20231,010,000 shares $13.74 million +15.4%N/A1.7 $13.61
11/15/2023875,600 shares $11.56 million +0.8%N/A1.5 $13.20
10/31/2023868,400 shares $11.54 million -11.5%N/A1.6 $13.29
10/15/2023980,800 shares $12.90 million -10.0%N/A1.8 $13.15
9/30/20231,090,000 shares $14.18 million -13.5%N/A1.9 $13.01
9/15/20231,260,000 shares $15.78 million -14.9%N/A2.1 $12.52
8/31/20231,480,000 shares $18.40 million +15.6%N/A2.4 $12.44
8/15/20231,280,000 shares $17.05 million -2.3%N/A1.9 $13.32
7/31/20231,310,000 shares $18.44 million No ChangeN/A1.8 $14.08
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7/15/20231,310,000 shares $15.46 million -1.5%N/A1.8 $11.80
6/30/20231,330,000 shares $16.43 million -9.5%N/A1.9 $12.35
6/15/20231,470,000 shares $18.77 million -18.8%N/A2 $12.77
5/31/20231,810,000 shares $21.20 million +1.1%N/A2.2 $11.71
5/15/20231,790,000 shares $22.73 million +3.5%N/A2.1 $12.70
4/30/20231,730,000 shares $25.41 million -8.5%N/A1.8 $14.69
4/15/20231,890,000 shares $28.80 million +5.6%N/A1.9 $15.24
3/31/20231,790,000 shares $26.62 million -11.4%N/A1.8 $14.87
3/15/20232,020,000 shares $31.17 million -9.0%N/A2.1 $15.43
2/28/20232,220,000 shares $40.29 million -1.8%N/A2.3 $18.15
2/15/20232,260,000 shares $42.78 million +3.2%N/A2.5 $18.93
1/31/20232,190,000 shares $32.08 million +12.3%7.2%2.7 $14.65
1/15/20231,950,000 shares $27.50 million +7.1%6.8%2.5 $14.10
12/30/20221,820,000 shares $26.23 million +49.2%6.3%2.3 $14.41
12/15/20221,220,000 shares $18.36 million -12.2%4.3%1.6 $15.05
11/30/20221,390,000 shares $20.96 million +13.0%4.2%1.8 $15.08
11/15/20221,230,000 shares $17.23 million +6.0%3.7%1.6 $14.01
10/31/20221,160,000 shares $15.69 million -15.9%3.5%1.5 $13.53
10/15/20221,380,000 shares $14.49 million +59.5%4.2%1.9 $10.50
9/30/2022865,300 shares $7.90 million -9.0%2.6%1.2 $9.13
9/15/2022951,000 shares $9.51 million -8.6%2.9%1.2 $10.00
8/31/20221,040,000 shares $10.03 million -6.3%3.2%1.4 $9.64
8/15/20221,110,000 shares $10.58 million -13.3%3.4%1.4 $9.53
7/31/20221,280,000 shares $10.43 million -0.8%3.9%1.6 $8.15
7/15/20221,290,000 shares $9.07 million +19.4%3.9%1.7 $7.03
6/30/20221,080,000 shares $7.53 million +148.4%3.3%1.5 $6.97
6/15/2022434,800 shares $3.39 million +27.8%1.3%0.6 $7.80
5/31/2022340,200 shares $2.37 million +24.0%1.1%0.6 $6.98
5/15/2022274,300 shares $1.97 million +65.5%0.9%0.7 $7.20
4/30/2022165,700 shares $1.03 million -3.6%0.5%0.5 $6.23
4/15/2022171,900 shares $960,921.00 +1.3%N/A0.7 $5.59
3/31/2022169,700 shares $763,650.00 +20.8%N/A0.9 $4.50
3/15/2022140,500 shares $567,620.00 -31.8%N/A1 $4.04
2/28/2022206,100 shares $906,840.00 -35.1%N/A1.3 $4.40
2/15/2022317,400 shares $1.23 million +39.2%N/A2 $3.88
1/31/2022228,000 shares $779,760.00 -32.0%N/A1.5 $3.42
1/15/2022335,200 shares $1.18 million -31.5%N/A2.1 $3.53
12/31/2021489,400 shares $1.65 million +100.2%N/A2.6 $3.38
12/15/2021244,500 shares $894,870.00 -46.8%N/A1 $3.66
11/30/2021459,200 shares $1.69 million +1.8%N/A1.9 $3.67
11/15/2021451,000 shares $1.84 million +23.7%N/A1.9 $4.08
10/29/2021364,500 shares $1.45 million -31.6%N/A1.5 $3.97
10/15/2021532,800 shares $2.07 million +26.0%N/A2 $3.88
9/30/2021422,900 shares $1.76 million +19.8%N/A1.6 $4.15
9/15/2021353,100 shares $1.23 million -46.4%N/A1 $3.49
8/31/2021658,400 shares $2.30 million +49.4%N/A1.7 $3.49
8/13/2021440,700 shares $1.42 million +5.4%N/A1.1 $3.22
7/30/2021418,100 shares $1.52 million -5.9%N/A1 $3.63
7/15/2021444,200 shares $1.59 million -6.7%1.3%1.1 $3.58
6/30/2021476,300 shares $2.01 million -55.9%1.4%1.1 $4.22
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6/15/20211,080,000 shares $4.37 million -6.1%3.3%3.2 $4.05
5/28/20211,150,000 shares $5.16 million -12.2%3.5%3.8 $4.49
5/14/20211,310,000 shares $6.13 million +21.3%N/A4.1 $4.68
4/30/20211,080,000 shares $4.37 million +25.4%N/A3.1 $4.05
4/15/2021861,400 shares $3.40 million +19.8%N/A2.5 $3.95
3/31/2021719,300 shares $3.17 million +6.7%N/A2.1 $4.41
3/15/2021674,300 shares $3.57 million -5.6%N/A2 $5.30
2/26/2021714,000 shares $2.95 million -24.3%N/A2.3 $4.13
2/12/2021942,700 shares $3.70 million +3.3%N/A2.9 $3.93
1/29/2021912,500 shares $2.92 million +11.4%N/A2.8 $3.20
1/15/2021819,300 shares $3.20 million -11.1%N/A2.3 $3.90
12/31/2020921,700 shares $2.99 million +8.5%N/A2.7 $3.24
12/15/2020849,300 shares $2.80 million +6.6%N/A2.3 $3.30
11/30/2020797,000 shares $2.77 million -19.5%N/A1.9 $3.47
11/15/2020990,600 shares $2.80 million -2.9%N/A2.4 $2.83
10/30/20201,020,000 shares $2.90 million +46.8%N/A2.6 $2.84
10/15/2020695,000 shares $2.20 million -30.5%N/A1.9 $3.17
9/30/20201,000,000 shares $3.56 million +12.8%N/A2.7 $3.56
9/15/2020886,300 shares $3.12 million -1.7%N/A2.4 $3.52
8/31/2020901,900 shares $3.34 million -5.0%N/A2.8 $3.70
8/14/2020949,500 shares $3.94 million -11.3%N/A2.6 $4.15
7/31/20201,070,000 shares $4.40 million +3.9%N/A2.8 $4.11
7/15/20201,030,000 shares $4.33 million +3.4%N/A2.3 $4.20
6/30/2020995,700 shares $4.49 million +64.2%N/A2.1 $4.51
6/15/2020606,400 shares $2.92 million -25.6%N/A1.3 $4.82
5/29/2020815,500 shares $4.83 million +30.6%N/A1.6 $5.92
5/15/2020624,500 shares $3.02 million +71.0%N/A1.2 $4.84
4/30/2020365,200 shares $2.40 million -28.5%N/A0.7 $6.58
4/15/2020510,900 shares $2.42 million -7.4%N/A1.2 $4.74
3/31/2020551,500 shares $3.51 million -2.7%1.7%1.4 $6.37

ASC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ardmore Shipping's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Ardmore Shipping shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 15th, investors have sold 1,850,000 shares of ASC short. 4.57% of Ardmore Shipping's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Ardmore Shipping's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Ardmore Shipping?

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. ASC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Ardmore Shipping's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Ardmore Shipping?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Ardmore Shipping: Group One Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Ardmore Shipping?

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. 4.57% of Ardmore Shipping's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Ardmore Shipping's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Ardmore Shipping saw a decline in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,850,000 shares, a decline of 15.9% from the previous total of 2,200,000 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 Ardmore Shipping's short interest compare to its competitors?

4.57% of Ardmore Shipping's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "transportation" compare to Ardmore Shipping: Despegar.com, Corp. (7.31%), Danaos Co. (5.41%), BW LPG Limited (1.43%), Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (17.06%), Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (6.17%), Costamare Inc. (2.21%), Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (2.14%), FLEX LNG Ltd. (7.87%), Navigator Holdings Ltd. (0.33%), Dorian LPG Ltd. (6.60%),

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 ($26.28 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.53 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.50 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.86 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.28 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.82 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.78 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Ardmore Shipping stock?

Short selling ASC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Ardmore Shipping as its price is falling. ASC shares are trading down $0.06 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 Ardmore Shipping?

A short squeeze for Ardmore Shipping 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 ASC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Ardmore Shipping'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 ASC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:ASC) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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