General American Investors (GAM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $52.51 +0.11 (+0.21%) (As of 12/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends General American Investors Short Interest DataGeneral American Investors (GAM) has a short interest of 10,800 shares. This marks a -38.98% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 28,298 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest10,800 sharesPrevious Short Interest17,700 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-38.98%Dollar Volume Sold Short$555,228.00Short Interest Ratio0.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 30, 2024Outstanding Shares23,974,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.05%Today's Trading Volume22,223 sharesAverage Trading Volume28,298 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average79% Short Selling General American Investors? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for General American Investors and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartGAM Short Interest Over TimeGAM Days to Cover Over TimeGAM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Banyan Hill PublishingTrump’s Secret Manhattan ProjectOn January 20, a whole new Manhattan Project is set to begin: Trump’s Manhattan Project. Folks, I just spent six months investigating this...and what I found is shocking.Click here and I’ll show you exactly how to position your money General American Investors Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/30/202410,800 shares $555,228.00 -39.0%N/A0.3 $51.41 11/15/202417,700 shares $957,216.00 +33.1%N/A0.5 $54.08 10/31/202413,300 shares $701,575.00 +22.0%N/A0.4 $52.75 10/15/202410,900 shares $584,022.00 -37.4%N/A0.3 $53.58 9/30/202417,400 shares $932,814.00 +18.4%N/A0.5 $53.61 9/15/202414,700 shares $775,719.00 +61.5%N/A0.4 $52.77 Get the Latest News and Ratings for GAM and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for General American Investors and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/20249,100 shares $479,024.00 -47.4%N/A0.3 $52.64 8/15/202417,300 shares $889,393.00 -35.7%N/A0.6 $51.41 7/31/202426,900 shares $1.39 million +212.8%N/A0.9 $51.56 7/15/20248,600 shares $444,448.00 +138.9%N/A0.3 $51.68 6/30/20243,600 shares $178,992.00 +28.6%N/A0.1 $49.72 6/15/20242,800 shares $137,284.00 -17.7%N/A0.1 $49.03 5/31/20243,400 shares $163,608.00 -41.4%N/A0.2 $48.12 5/15/20245,800 shares $278,632.00 +87.1%N/A0.3 $48.04 4/30/20243,100 shares $140,895.00 +72.2%N/A0.2 $45.45 4/15/20241,800 shares $81,036.00 -25.0%N/A0.1 $45.02 3/31/20242,400 shares $111,624.00 +41.2%N/A0.1 $46.51 3/15/20241,700 shares $76,330.00 -34.6%N/A0.1 $44.90 2/29/20242,600 shares $116,506.00 -42.2%N/A0.1 $44.81 2/15/20244,500 shares $202,635.00 +181.3%N/A0.2 $45.03 1/31/20241,600 shares $69,568.00 -23.8%N/A0.1 $43.48 1/15/20242,100 shares $89,271.00 -81.3%N/A0.1 $42.51 12/31/202311,200 shares $481,040.00 +75.0%N/A0.4 $42.95 12/15/20236,400 shares $270,080.00 -64.6%N/A0.2 $42.20 11/30/202318,100 shares $758,028.00 +170.2%N/A0.6 $41.88 11/15/20236,700 shares $276,509.00 -55.3%N/A0.2 $41.27 10/31/202315,000 shares $605,400.00 +154.2%N/A0.5 $40.36 10/15/20235,900 shares $244,319.00 -48.7%N/A0.2 $41.41 9/30/202311,500 shares $473,110.00 +85.5%N/A0.5 $41.14 9/15/20236,200 shares $258,974.00 +1,966.7%N/A0.3 $41.77 8/31/2023300 shares $12,540.00 -25.0%N/A0 $41.80 8/15/2023400 shares $16,460.00 -42.9%N/A0 $41.15 7/31/2023700 shares $29,848.00 No ChangeN/A0 $42.64 7/15/2023700 shares $29,414.00 -69.6%N/A0 $42.02 6/30/20232,300 shares $95,956.00 +64.3%N/A0.1 $41.72 6/15/20231,400 shares $57,974.00 +133.3%N/A0.1 $41.41 5/31/2023600 shares $23,598.00 -82.9%N/A0 $39.33 5/15/20233,500 shares $138,775.00 -12.5%N/A0.2 $39.65 4/30/20234,000 shares $158,120.00 -33.3%N/A0.2 $39.53 4/15/20236,000 shares $234,840.00 +200.0%N/A0.3 $39.14DeFi Coin on Verge of Breakout! 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Claim your FREE book now before it's too late! 3/31/20232,000 shares $77,820.00 -39.4%N/A0.1 $38.91 3/15/20233,300 shares $120,945.00 +22.2%N/A0.1 $36.65 2/28/20232,700 shares $103,491.00 -85.6%N/A0.1 $38.33 2/15/202318,700 shares $738,463.00 +1,458.3%N/A0.8 $39.49 1/31/20231,200 shares $46,356.00 -61.3%N/A0 $38.63 1/15/20233,100 shares $117,087.00 -53.7%N/A0.1 $37.77 12/30/20226,700 shares $242,205.00 +235.0%N/A0.3 $36.15 12/15/20222,000 shares $72,920.00 -66.7%N/A0.1 $36.46 11/30/20226,000 shares $230,280.00 +46.3%N/A0.2 $38.38 11/15/20224,100 shares $150,675.00 +355.6%N/A0.1 $36.75 10/31/2022900 shares $32,769.00 -88.8%N/A0 $36.41 10/15/20228,000 shares $270,800.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $33.85 9/30/20223,900 shares $132,015.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $33.85 9/15/20223,900 shares $142,311.00 -37.1%N/A0.2 $36.49 8/31/20226,200 shares $229,834.00 +72.2%N/A0.3 $37.07 8/15/20223,600 shares $143,928.00 -52.6%N/A0.2 $39.98 7/31/20227,600 shares $290,548.00 -42.4%N/A0.3 $38.23 7/15/202213,200 shares $471,372.00 +91.3%N/A0.4 $35.71 6/30/20226,900 shares $243,984.00 -77.4%N/A0.2 $35.36 6/15/202230,500 shares $1.08 million +1,694.1%N/A0.9 $35.31 5/31/20221,700 shares $64,804.00 -19.1%N/A0 $38.12 5/15/20222,100 shares $77,973.00 -63.8%N/A0.1 $37.13 4/30/20225,800 shares $225,214.00 +100.0%N/A0.2 $38.83 4/15/20222,900 shares $119,480.00 -69.5%N/A0.1 $41.20 3/31/20229,500 shares $403,465.00 +61.0%N/A0.3 $42.47 3/15/20225,900 shares $235,115.00 -39.2%N/A0.2 $39.85 2/28/20229,700 shares $395,663.00 +98.0%N/A0.4 $40.79 2/15/20224,900 shares $202,174.00 -18.3%N/A0.2 $41.26 1/31/20226,000 shares $249,060.00 +46.3%N/A0.2 $41.51 1/15/20224,100 shares $177,407.00 +57.7%N/A0.2 $43.27 12/31/20212,600 shares $114,920.00 -60.0%N/A0.1 $44.20 12/15/20216,500 shares $280,215.00 -35.0%N/A0.3 $43.11 11/30/202110,000 shares $422,700.00 +212.5%N/A0.5 $42.27 11/15/20213,200 shares $140,192.00 +45.5%N/A0.2 $43.81 10/29/20212,200 shares $99,792.00 +144.4%N/A0.1 $45.36 10/15/2021900 shares $39,978.00 -93.3%N/A0 $44.42 9/30/202113,500 shares $581,310.00 +75.3%N/A0.7 $43.06 9/15/20217,700 shares $344,983.10 +234.8%N/A0.4 $44.80 8/31/20212,300 shares $103,523.00 -65.7%N/A0.1 $45.01 8/13/20216,700 shares $296,475.00 +272.2%N/A0.3 $44.25 7/30/20211,800 shares $78,138.00 -14.3%N/A0.1 $43.41 7/15/20212,100 shares $90,699.00 -8.7%N/A0.1 $43.19 6/30/20212,300 shares $99,866.00 -75.3%N/A0.1 $43.42 6/15/20219,300 shares $408,828.00 +365.0%N/A0.5 $43.96 5/28/20212,000 shares $85,740.00 -44.4%N/A0.1 $42.87 5/14/20213,600 shares $149,399.64 -30.8%N/A0.2 $41.50 4/30/20215,200 shares $220,428.00 +48.6%N/A0.2 $42.39 4/15/20213,500 shares $145,460.00 +66.7%N/A0.1 $41.56 3/31/20212,100 shares $83,286.00 -81.7%N/A0.1 $39.66 3/15/202111,500 shares $452,410.00 +167.4%N/A0.4 $39.34DeFi Coin on Verge of Breakout! 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Short interest is the volume of General American Investors shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of November 30th, investors have sold 10,800 shares of GAM short. Learn More on General American Investors' current short interest. Is General American Investors' short interest increasing or decreasing? General American Investors saw a decrease in short interest during the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 10,800 shares, a decrease of 39.0% from the previous total of 17,700 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 General American Investors' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to General American Investors: BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (0.08%), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (0.04%), Dogness (International) Co. (20.11%), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (0.10%), BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc. (0.33%), BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. (0.10%), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (0.07%), Putnam Premier Income Trust (0.04%), PIMCO Strategic Income Fund, Inc. (1.58%), Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (0.19%), 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 General American Investors stock? Short selling GAM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from General American Investors as its price is falling. GAM shares are trading up $0.11 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 General American Investors? A short squeeze for General American Investors 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 GAM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is General American Investors' 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 GAM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024. 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