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The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$5.50 +0.14 (+2.61%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

The Gabelli Equity Trust Short Interest Data

The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB) has a short interest of 103,400 shares. This marks a -9.46% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 589,693 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
103,400 shares
Previous Short Interest
114,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-9.46%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$598,686.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
November 30, 2024
Outstanding Shares
302,054,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.03%
Today's Trading Volume
2,516,259 shares
Average Trading Volume
589,693 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
427%
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GAB Short Interest Over Time

GAB Days to Cover Over Time

GAB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

The Gabelli Equity Trust Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
11/30/2024103,400 shares $598,686.00 -9.5%N/A0.2 $5.79
11/15/2024114,200 shares $630,955.00 -28.5%N/A0.2 $5.53
10/31/2024159,600 shares $857,052.00 +448.5%N/A0.3 $5.37
10/15/202429,100 shares $158,886.00 -65.6%N/A0.1 $5.46
9/30/202484,700 shares $465,003.00 -62.3%N/A0.1 $5.49
9/15/2024224,800 shares $1.23 million +529.7%N/A0.4 $5.49
8/31/202435,700 shares $199,920.00 +39.5%N/A0.1 $5.60
8/15/202425,600 shares $136,704.00 -63.9%N/A0 $5.34
7/31/202470,900 shares $388,532.00 -54.5%N/A0.1 $5.48
7/15/2024155,900 shares $841,860.00 +42.8%N/A0.3 $5.40
6/30/2024109,200 shares $567,840.00 -34.2%N/A0.2 $5.20
6/15/2024165,900 shares $869,316.00 -30.9%N/A0.3 $5.24
5/31/2024239,900 shares $1.32 million +205.2%N/A0.4 $5.49
5/15/202478,600 shares $434,658.00 +55.0%N/A0.1 $5.53
4/30/202450,700 shares $268,710.00 -46.8%N/A0.1 $5.30
4/15/202495,300 shares $492,701.00 -47.3%N/A0.2 $5.17
3/31/2024180,700 shares $997,464.00 -37.7%N/A0.3 $5.52
3/15/2024289,900 shares $1.57 million +109.0%N/A0.4 $5.41
2/29/2024138,700 shares $759,382.50 +61.7%N/A0.2 $5.48
2/15/202485,800 shares $458,601.00 +62.2%N/A0.1 $5.35
1/31/202452,900 shares $270,319.00 -15.8%N/A0.1 $5.11
1/15/202462,800 shares $314,000.00 +31.7%N/A0.1 $5.00
12/31/202347,700 shares $242,316.00 -47.9%N/A0.1 $5.08
12/15/202391,600 shares $466,244.00 -2.4%N/A0.1 $5.09
11/30/202393,800 shares $478,380.00 +66.0%N/A0.2 $5.10
11/15/202356,500 shares $282,500.00 -68.9%N/A0.1 $5.00
10/31/2023181,600 shares $842,624.00 -22.8%N/A0.3 $4.64
10/15/2023235,300 shares $1.18 million -67.5%N/A0.5 $5.00
9/30/2023724,400 shares $3.72 million +30.3%N/A1.5 $5.13
9/15/2023556,100 shares $2.93 million +244.1%N/A1.2 $5.27
8/31/2023161,600 shares $882,336.00 +319.7%N/A0.4 $5.46
8/15/202338,500 shares $209,440.00 +89.7%N/A0.1 $5.44
7/31/202320,300 shares $114,796.50 -88.9%N/A0 $5.66
7/15/2023182,700 shares $1.05 million -51.4%N/A0.4 $5.75
6/30/2023375,700 shares $2.18 million +25.3%N/A0.9 $5.80
6/15/2023299,800 shares $1.70 million +43.2%N/A0.7 $5.66
5/31/2023209,400 shares $1.12 million +10.1%N/A0.5 $5.37
5/15/2023190,200 shares $1.04 million -32.0%N/A0.5 $5.47
4/30/2023279,700 shares $1.58 million +11.5%N/A0.7 $5.66
4/15/2023250,900 shares $1.42 million -52.9%N/A0.6 $5.66
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3/31/2023532,400 shares $3.06 million +21.0%N/A1.2 $5.74
3/15/2023440,200 shares $2.51 million +323.7%N/A1 $5.71
2/28/2023103,900 shares $602,620.00 +40.8%N/A0.2 $5.80
2/15/202373,800 shares $433,206.00 -43.3%N/A0.2 $5.87
1/31/2023130,100 shares $761,085.00 +1.8%N/A0.3 $5.85
1/15/2023127,800 shares $729,738.00 -29.2%N/A0.3 $5.71
12/30/2022180,400 shares $988,592.00 +32.5%N/A0.4 $5.48
12/15/2022136,200 shares $779,064.00 -20.0%N/A0.3 $5.72
11/30/2022170,300 shares $1.04 million +493.4%N/A0.3 $6.13
11/15/202228,700 shares $167,034.00 -87.3%N/A0.1 $5.82
10/31/2022225,400 shares $1.21 million -73.5%N/A0.5 $5.38
10/15/2022851,100 shares $4.23 million No ChangeN/A1.8 $4.97
9/30/20221,600,000 shares $8.80 million +36.8%N/A3.9 $5.50
9/15/20221,170,000 shares $7.18 million +66.2%N/A2.9 $6.14
8/31/2022704,100 shares $4.41 million -4.1%N/A1.5 $6.27
8/15/2022734,300 shares $4.73 million -21.5%N/A1.5 $6.44
7/31/2022935,400 shares $5.88 million -10.1%N/A1.7 $6.29
7/15/20221,040,000 shares $6.10 million -10.3%N/A1.7 $5.87
6/30/20221,160,000 shares $7.08 million +11.5%N/A1.9 $6.10
6/15/20221,040,000 shares $6.49 million +73.3%N/A1.6 $6.24
5/31/2022600,300 shares $4.01 million -35.3%N/A1.1 $6.68
5/15/2022928,200 shares $6.04 million +35.1%N/A1.5 $6.51
4/30/2022687,000 shares $4.67 million +19.4%N/A1.1 $6.80
4/15/2022575,500 shares $4.00 million -16.9%N/A0.9 $6.95
3/31/2022692,900 shares $4.80 million -38.7%N/A1.1 $6.93
3/15/20221,130,000 shares $7.94 million +2.7%N/A1.7 $7.03
2/28/20221,100,000 shares $7.54 million +0.9%N/A1.6 $6.85
2/15/20221,090,000 shares $7.65 million -1.8%N/A1.6 $7.02
1/31/20221,110,000 shares $7.71 million +45.3%N/A1.7 $6.95
1/15/2022763,900 shares $5.50 million -4.4%N/A1.2 $7.20
12/31/2021799,200 shares $5.75 million -1.6%N/A1.5 $7.19
12/15/2021812,500 shares $5.79 million -7.0%N/A1.5 $7.12
11/30/2021873,900 shares $6.18 million +419.6%N/A1.6 $7.07
11/15/2021168,200 shares $1.19 million -43.5%N/A0.3 $7.09
10/29/2021297,900 shares $2.06 million +69.7%N/A0.5 $6.91
10/15/2021175,600 shares $1.20 million -10.2%N/A0.3 $6.83
9/30/2021195,600 shares $1.30 million -42.5%N/A0.3 $6.65
9/15/2021339,900 shares $2.29 million +18.1%N/A0.5 $6.74
8/31/2021287,800 shares $1.98 million +328.9%N/A0.4 $6.89
8/13/202167,100 shares $456,951.00 +13.7%N/A0.1 $6.81
7/30/202159,000 shares $393,530.00 -98.1%N/A0.1 $6.67
7/15/20213,020,000 shares $20.14 million +13.1%N/A4.1 $6.67
6/30/20212,670,000 shares $18.42 million +14.6%N/A4.2 $6.90
6/15/20212,330,000 shares $16.52 million -12.1%N/A3.7 $7.09
5/28/20212,650,000 shares $19.98 million +5,623.5%N/A4.4 $7.54
5/14/202146,300 shares $331,971.00 -29.7%N/A0.1 $7.17
4/30/202165,900 shares $469,867.00 -27.3%N/A0.1 $7.13
4/15/202190,600 shares $631,482.00 -55.5%N/A0.2 $6.97
3/31/2021203,600 shares $1.39 million +89.8%N/A0.3 $6.82
3/15/2021107,300 shares $751,100.00 +65.6%N/A0.2 $7.00
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2/26/202164,800 shares $423,792.00 +31.4%N/A0.1 $6.54
2/12/202149,300 shares $317,985.00 -63.0%N/A0.1 $6.45
1/29/2021133,400 shares $827,080.00 -33.1%N/A0.2 $6.20
1/15/2021199,400 shares $1.26 million -80.1%N/A0.2 $6.33
12/31/20201,000,000 shares $6.31 million +9.1%N/A1.1 $6.31
12/15/2020916,600 shares $5.65 million +38.7%N/A1 $6.16
11/30/2020660,700 shares $4.10 million -22.3%N/A0.8 $6.21
11/15/2020850,700 shares $5.14 million -45.1%N/A1 $6.04
10/30/20201,550,000 shares $8.51 million +6,945.5%N/A2.1 $5.49
10/15/202022,000 shares $116,160.00 -86.5%N/A0 $5.28
9/30/2020162,600 shares $827,634.00 +42.9%N/A0.3 $5.09
9/15/2020399,500 shares $2.18 million +251.1%N/A0.7 $5.45
8/31/2020113,800 shares $625,900.00 -56.8%N/A0.2 $5.50
8/14/2020263,400 shares $1.45 million -20.0%N/A0.5 $5.50
7/31/2020329,100 shares $1.65 million -48.8%N/A0.5 $5.01
7/15/2020642,100 shares $3.15 million -41.1%N/A1.1 $4.90
6/30/20201,090,000 shares $5.43 million +78.3%N/A1.8 $4.98
6/15/2020611,200 shares $3.09 million +85.0%N/A0.8 $5.06
5/29/2020330,400 shares $1.59 million -35.9%N/A0.4 $4.81
5/15/2020515,400 shares $2.17 million -46.0%N/A0.5 $4.21
4/30/2020954,300 shares $4.37 million -26.0%N/A0.9 $4.58
4/15/20201,290,000 shares $5.62 million -16.8%N/A1.2 $4.36
3/31/20201,550,000 shares $6.70 million -24.8%N/A1.4 $4.32
3/13/20202,060,000 shares $9.54 million No ChangeN/A1.9 $4.63
2/28/20201,330,000 shares $4.27 million +1,663.9%N/A1.6 $3.21
2/14/202075,400 shares $423,748.00 -52.0%N/A0.1 $5.62
1/31/2020157,000 shares $945,140.00 +35.7%N/A0.3 $6.02
1/15/2020115,700 shares $712,712.00 -64.9%N/A0.2 $6.16
12/31/2019329,500 shares $2.00 million -64.0%N/A0.7 $6.08

GAB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Gabelli Equity Trust's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of The Gabelli Equity Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, traders have sold 103,400 shares of GAB short. Learn More on The Gabelli Equity Trust's current short interest.

Is The Gabelli Equity Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing?

The Gabelli Equity Trust saw a drop in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 103,400 shares, a drop of 9.5% from the previous total of 114,200 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 The Gabelli Equity Trust's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" compare to The Gabelli Equity Trust: Hercules Capital, Inc. (3.05%), Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (0.53%), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (0.24%), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (0.03%), Royce Value Trust Inc. (0.04%), Tri-Continental Co. (1.48%), SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. (0.02%), Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (1.07%), Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (0.04%), MidCap Financial Investment Co. (0.26%),

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 The Gabelli Equity Trust stock?

Short selling GAB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from The Gabelli Equity Trust as its price is falling. GAB shares are trading up $0.14 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 The Gabelli Equity Trust?

A short squeeze for The Gabelli Equity Trust 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 GAB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is The Gabelli Equity Trust'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 GAB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024.




This page (NYSE:GAB) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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