EastGroup Properties (EGP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $171.99 +0.99 (+0.58%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends EastGroup Properties Short Interest DataEastGroup Properties (EGP) has a short interest of 1.54 million shares. This marks a 16.67% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.6, indicating that it would take 4.6 days of the average trading volume of 385,976 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest1,540,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,320,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+16.67%Dollar Volume Sold Short$263.59 millionShort Interest Ratio4.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares49,510,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted3.11%Today's Trading Volume362,927 sharesAverage Trading Volume385,976 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average94% Short Selling EastGroup Properties? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for EastGroup Properties and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartEGP Short Interest Over TimeEGP Days to Cover Over TimeEGP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad ReticulateThere is a little known company that is changing warfareWith geo - political instability around the world investors are flocking to defense contract stocks. There is a little known company that is changing warfare. With the backing of U.S. government contracts, this startup is reshaping the future of the U.S. military.Click here to gain instant access to one of the most exclusive pre-ipo opportunities in the market t EastGroup Properties Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/20241,540,000 shares $263.59 million +16.7%N/A4.6 $171.16 10/15/20241,320,000 shares $237.05 million -2.2%N/A4.1 $179.58 9/30/20241,350,000 shares $252.21 million +7.1%N/A4.3 $186.82 9/15/20241,260,000 shares $236.25 million +5.9%N/A4 $187.50 8/31/20241,190,000 shares $221.82 million +17.8%N/A4.1 $186.40 8/15/20241,010,000 shares $184.88 million -6.5%N/A3.6 $183.05 Get the Latest News and Ratings for EGP and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for EastGroup Properties and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/20241,080,000 shares $201.82 million +5.9%N/A3.8 $186.87 7/15/20241,020,000 shares $188.40 million +4.6%N/A3.5 $184.71 6/30/2024975,500 shares $165.93 million +0.7%N/A3.4 $170.10 6/15/2024968,400 shares $160.62 million +23.1%N/A3.5 $165.86 5/31/2024786,500 shares $129.91 million +38.7%N/A2.7 $165.18 5/15/2024567,200 shares $94.59 million -16.0%N/A1.9 $166.76 4/30/2024674,900 shares $104.93 million -24.6%N/A2.2 $155.47 4/15/2024894,500 shares $150.62 million +3.1%N/A3.1 $168.39 3/31/2024867,700 shares $155.99 million +1.5%N/A3.2 $179.77 3/15/2024855,100 shares $150.75 million +12.5%N/A3 $176.29 2/29/2024760,000 shares $133.52 million +20.2%N/A2.6 $175.69 2/15/2024632,300 shares $116.92 million +15.9%N/A2.1 $184.91 1/31/2024545,500 shares $96.73 million -24.9%N/A1.8 $177.33 1/15/2024726,100 shares $131.15 million +2.2%N/A2.3 $180.62 12/31/2023710,500 shares $130.41 million -8.2%N/A2.3 $183.54 12/15/2023773,900 shares $142.40 million +8.3%N/A2.5 $184.00 11/30/2023714,800 shares $124.20 million -18.9%N/A2.5 $173.75 11/15/2023880,900 shares $150.61 million -0.4%N/A3.3 $170.97 10/31/2023884,700 shares $144.43 million +9.5%N/A3.4 $163.25 10/15/2023808,000 shares $133.66 million -3.7%N/A3.2 $165.42 9/30/2023839,100 shares $139.74 million +0.3%N/A3.2 $166.53 9/15/2023836,900 shares $149.64 million -7.7%N/A3 $178.80 8/31/2023906,400 shares $162.82 million -1.5%N/A3.1 $179.63 8/15/2023920,200 shares $163.54 million +3.4%N/A3.1 $177.72 7/31/2023890,100 shares $157.71 million +50.6%N/A3 $177.18 7/15/2023591,000 shares $109.63 million -33.3%N/A2 $185.50 6/30/2023886,200 shares $153.84 million +10.4%N/A3.2 $173.60 6/15/2023803,000 shares $139.88 million +0.0%N/A3.2 $174.20 5/31/2023802,900 shares $132.20 million -8.0%N/A3.3 $164.65 5/15/2023872,800 shares $145.11 million +11.1%N/A3.8 $166.26 4/30/2023785,600 shares $130.85 million +7.3%N/A3.4 $166.56 4/15/2023732,000 shares $116.42 million -12.9%N/A3.2 $159.05 3/31/2023840,300 shares $138.92 million +11.6%N/A3.6 $165.32 3/15/2023752,700 shares $121.15 million +6.5%N/A3.3 $160.95Buffett’s Selling Out: Is Your 401(k) About to Get Wiped Out? 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The question is: Why aren't you taking action, too?Click Here For Your Free Guide 2/28/2023706,600 shares $115.37 million -20.6%N/A3.1 $163.27 2/15/2023889,900 shares $150.30 million +0.9%N/A3.8 $168.90 1/31/2023881,900 shares $148.38 million -6.7%N/A3.8 $168.25 1/15/2023945,400 shares $152.18 million -2.4%N/A3.9 $160.97 12/30/2022968,800 shares $143.44 million +14.4%N/A3.7 $148.06 12/15/2022846,900 shares $128.52 million -13.6%N/A2.9 $151.75 11/30/2022980,700 shares $152.24 million -3.9%N/A3.3 $155.24 11/15/20221,020,000 shares $160.14 million -7.3%N/A3.6 $157.00 10/31/20221,100,000 shares $172.36 million +2.8%N/A3.9 $156.69 10/15/20221,070,000 shares $151.61 million -7.8%N/A3.9 $141.69 9/30/20221,160,000 shares $167.43 million +21.1%N/A4.8 $144.34 9/15/2022958,100 shares $152.51 million -10.5%N/A3.1 $159.18 8/31/20221,070,000 shares $176.58 million +2.9%N/A3.4 $165.03 8/15/20221,040,000 shares $186.59 million +2.0%N/A3.1 $179.41 7/31/20221,020,000 shares $173.95 million +18.6%N/A2.7 $170.54 7/15/2022860,000 shares $133.41 million -18.9%N/A2.1 $155.13 6/30/20221,060,000 shares $163.59 million -40.5%N/A2.6 $154.33 6/15/20221,780,000 shares $276.10 million +7.2%N/A4.3 $155.11 5/31/20221,660,000 shares $268.17 million +15.3%N/A5.3 $161.55 5/15/20221,440,000 shares $241.68 million +21.0%N/A4.8 $167.83 4/30/20221,190,000 shares $223.13 million +13.3%N/A4.3 $187.50 4/15/20221,050,000 shares $209.11 million +5.1%N/A4.3 $199.15 3/31/2022999,100 shares $203.10 million +6.8%N/A4.4 $203.28 3/15/2022935,200 shares $178.13 million +2.9%N/A4.3 $190.47 2/28/2022908,800 shares $173.36 million +7.4%N/A4 $190.76 2/15/2022846,600 shares $162.76 million +17.4%N/A3.8 $192.25 1/31/2022721,400 shares $144.22 million +2.5%1.8%3.2 $199.91 1/15/2022703,600 shares $146.00 million -13.6%1.8%3.2 $207.51 12/31/2021814,500 shares $185.58 million +11.9%2.0%3.9 $227.85 12/15/2021727,600 shares $159.72 million +24.4%1.8%3.6 $219.51 11/30/2021585,100 shares $119.18 million +3.4%1.5%3.2 $203.70 11/15/2021565,800 shares $116.48 million -16.1%1.4%3.3 $205.86 10/29/2021674,000 shares $133.30 million -0.5%1.7%4.4 $197.78 10/15/2021677,200 shares $123.33 million -5.9%1.7%4.7 $182.12 9/30/2021720,000 shares $119.97 million -0.9%1.8%5 $166.63 9/15/2021726,200 shares $126.96 million +5.7%1.9%4.9 $174.83 8/31/2021687,100 shares $123.86 million +3.4%1.8%4.5 $180.26 8/13/2021664,800 shares $116.32 million -7.4%1.7%4.1 $174.97 7/30/2021718,100 shares $126.54 million +0.6%1.8%4.2 $176.22 7/15/2021713,800 shares $123.29 million -0.3%1.8%4.1 $172.72 6/30/2021715,900 shares $117.73 million 0.0%1.8%4.2 $164.45 6/15/2021716,200 shares $121.41 million -4.3%1.8%4.4 $169.52 5/28/2021748,600 shares $118.34 million +6.1%1.9%4.5 $158.08 5/14/2021705,300 shares $107.96 million -8.2%N/A4.3 $153.07 4/30/2021768,200 shares $120.96 million +7.9%N/A4.8 $157.46 4/15/2021712,000 shares $105.76 million -4.5%N/A4.2 $148.54 3/31/2021745,600 shares $107.84 million -11.5%N/A4.1 $144.63 3/15/2021842,600 shares $119.96 million +0.6%N/A4.4 $142.37 2/26/2021837,500 shares $116.35 million -1.0%N/A4.3 $138.93 2/12/2021846,300 shares $123.54 million +1.6%N/A4.2 $145.98Buffett’s Selling Out: Is Your 401(k) About to Get Wiped Out? 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The question is: Why aren't you taking action, too?Click Here For Your Free Guide 1/29/2021833,000 shares $114.28 million +7.8%N/A4 $137.19 1/15/2021772,600 shares $104.32 million -0.8%N/A3.7 $135.03 12/31/2020778,700 shares $107.09 million +28.1%N/A3.8 $137.53 12/15/2020607,900 shares $80.88 million +18.4%N/A2.9 $133.04 11/30/2020513,600 shares $72.21 million -2.9%N/A2.3 $140.59 11/15/2020529,100 shares $77.28 million -13.8%N/A2.5 $146.06 10/30/2020613,500 shares $83.28 million -1.1%N/A2.9 $135.75 10/15/2020620,300 shares $86.05 million +16.1%N/A2.9 $138.73 9/30/2020534,300 shares $69.10 million -0.5%N/A2.4 $129.33 9/15/2020536,800 shares $71.95 million +9.3%N/A2.3 $134.03 8/31/2020491,300 shares $65.42 million -0.2%N/A2.1 $133.16 8/14/2020492,200 shares $65.56 million -16.1%N/A1.9 $133.20 7/31/2020586,800 shares $77.84 million -18.0%N/A2.1 $132.66 7/15/2020716,000 shares $85.33 million -8.9%N/A2.5 $119.18 6/30/2020785,500 shares $91.59 million -5.2%N/A2.6 $116.60 6/15/2020828,300 shares $99.32 million +5.5%N/A2.5 $119.91 5/29/2020785,000 shares $93.89 million +28.7%N/A2.1 $119.61 5/15/2020610,200 shares $59.90 million -7.6%N/A1.7 $98.17 4/30/2020660,000 shares $69.96 million +8.0%N/A2 $106.00 4/15/2020611,400 shares $69.58 million -4.0%N/A2 $113.80 3/31/2020637,100 shares $66.70 million -12.0%N/A2.1 $104.69 3/13/2020724,300 shares $83.10 million -8.6%N/A3.7 $114.73 2/28/2020792,000 shares $71.43 million -3.1%N/A4.1 $90.19 2/14/2020817,600 shares $95.22 million -4.1%N/A4.6 $116.46 1/31/2020852,300 shares $115.03 million +3.2%N/A4.5 $134.96 1/15/2020826,200 shares $115.70 million -8.6%N/A4.2 $140.04 12/31/2019903,900 shares $123.99 million +0.1%N/A4.7 $137.17 EGP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is EastGroup Properties' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of EastGroup Properties shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, investors have sold 1,540,000 shares of EGP short. Learn More on EastGroup Properties' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for EastGroup Properties? 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. EGP shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on EastGroup Properties's short interest ratio. Is EastGroup Properties' short interest increasing or decreasing? EastGroup Properties saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,540,000 shares, an increase of 16.7% from the previous total of 1,320,000 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 EastGroup Properties' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to EastGroup Properties: First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (1.23%), STAG Industrial, Inc. (3.86%), Terreno Realty Co. (3.38%), Prologis, Inc. (1.12%), Extra Space Storage Inc. (1.75%), Iron Mountain Incorporated (3.16%), VICI Properties Inc. (2.14%), AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (2.09%), Equity Residential (1.24%), Ventas, Inc. (1.96%), 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 EastGroup Properties stock? Short selling EGP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from EastGroup Properties as its price is falling. EGP shares are trading up $0.99 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 EastGroup Properties? A short squeeze for EastGroup Properties 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 EGP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is EastGroup Properties' 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 EGP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. 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