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Green Dot (GDOT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$8.20 +0.32 (+4.06%)
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Green Dot Short Interest Data

Green Dot (GDOT) has a short interest of 2.66 million shares, representing 5.14% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 9.02% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.5, indicating that it would take 4.5 days of the average trading volume of 919,722 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,660,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,440,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+9.02%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$20.41 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 28, 2025
Outstanding Shares
54,230,000 shares
Float Size
51,750,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
5.14%
Today's Trading Volume
928,835 shares
Average Trading Volume
919,722 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
101%
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Green Dot Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/28/20252,660,000 shares $20.41 million +9.0%5.1%4.5 $7.67
2/15/20252,440,000 shares $23.15 million +14.6%4.8%4.9 $9.49
1/31/20252,130,000 shares $18.89 million +8.7%4.1%4.2 $8.87
1/15/20251,960,000 shares $17.74 million +8.3%3.8%3.9 $9.05
12/31/20241,810,000 shares $19.26 million -4.7%3.5%3.7 $10.64
12/15/20241,900,000 shares $20.90 million +22.6%3.6%4.2 $11.00
11/30/20241,550,000 shares $15.92 million -1.3%3.0%3.4 $10.27
11/15/20241,570,000 shares $17.46 million -10.3%3.0%3.5 $11.12
10/31/20241,750,000 shares $19.88 million -14.6%3.4%4.2 $11.36
10/15/20242,050,000 shares $23.27 million +29.8%4.0%5 $11.35
9/30/20241,580,000 shares $18.50 million +6.8%3.1%3.6 $11.71
9/15/20241,480,000 shares $17.05 million -10.8%2.9%3.2 $11.52
8/31/20241,660,000 shares $18.54 million -15.3%3.2%3.6 $11.17
8/15/20241,960,000 shares $21.44 million +10.7%3.8%4.3 $10.94
7/31/20241,770,000 shares $16.92 million +7.9%3.5%3.6 $9.56
7/15/20241,640,000 shares $15.91 million +11.6%3.2%3.4 $9.70
6/30/20241,470,000 shares $13.89 million -3.9%2.9%2.9 $9.45
6/15/20241,530,000 shares $13.83 million -9.5%3.0%3 $9.04
5/31/20241,690,000 shares $16.73 million -23.2%3.3%3 $9.90
5/15/20242,200,000 shares $22.34 million -17.0%4.3%3.2 $10.16
4/30/20242,650,000 shares $23.20 million -10.2%5.2%3.7 $8.76
4/15/20242,950,000 shares $23.60 million +18.5%6.0%3.9 $8.00
3/31/20242,490,000 shares $23.23 million -17.8%5.0%3.4 $9.33
3/15/20243,030,000 shares $27.80 million -16.1%6.1%4.2 $9.18
2/29/20243,610,000 shares $29.64 million +21.6%7.2%4.9 $8.21
2/15/20242,970,000 shares $26.37 million +1.4%6.0%4.4 $8.88
1/31/20242,930,000 shares $26.37 million +1.0%5.9%4.3 $9.00
1/15/20242,900,000 shares $26.10 million +1.8%5.9%4.5 $9.00
12/31/20232,850,000 shares $28.22 million +13.6%5.8%4.4 $9.90
12/15/20232,510,000 shares $23.56 million +23.0%5.1%3.8 $9.39
11/30/20232,040,000 shares $16.36 million +24.4%4.1%3.3 $8.02
11/15/20231,640,000 shares $13.56 million +13.9%3.3%3 $8.27
10/31/20231,440,000 shares $16.11 million +1.4%2.9%3.3 $11.19
10/15/20231,420,000 shares $16.77 million -2.7%2.9%3.3 $11.81
9/30/20231,460,000 shares $20.34 million -4.0%3.0%3.7 $13.93
9/15/20231,520,000 shares $22.45 million +8.6%3.1%4.6 $14.77
8/31/20231,400,000 shares $20.78 million -18.6%2.8%4.8 $14.84
8/15/20231,720,000 shares $26.80 million -13.1%3.5%6 $15.58
7/31/20231,980,000 shares $38.73 million +1.5%4.0%7 $19.56
7/15/20231,950,000 shares $37.85 million +3.2%4.0%7.3 $19.41
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6/30/20231,890,000 shares $35.42 million -10.9%3.9%7 $18.74
6/15/20232,120,000 shares $41.74 million -11.3%4.3%7.7 $19.69
5/31/20232,390,000 shares $43.57 million -8.4%4.9%7.5 $18.23
5/15/20232,610,000 shares $45.28 million -6.5%5.3%7.6 $17.35
4/30/20232,790,000 shares $47.96 million -5.7%5.7%8 $17.19
4/15/20232,960,000 shares $50.56 million -6.0%6.1%8.4 $17.08
3/31/20233,150,000 shares $54.12 million +17.5%6.4%8.7 $17.18
3/15/20232,680,000 shares $42.45 million +28.9%5.4%7 $15.84
2/28/20232,080,000 shares $39.37 million +1.5%4.2%5.6 $18.93
2/15/20232,050,000 shares $38.03 million -1.0%4.1%5.6 $18.55
1/31/20232,070,000 shares $37.43 million -0.5%4.1%4.9 $18.08
1/15/20232,080,000 shares $36.48 million -1.0%4.1%4.5 $17.54
12/30/20222,100,000 shares $33.22 million -13.2%4.2%4.2 $15.82
12/15/20222,420,000 shares $42.04 million +7.6%4.8%4.7 $17.37
11/30/20222,250,000 shares $45.86 million -8.9%4.5%4 $20.38
11/15/20222,470,000 shares $48.86 million +4.7%4.9%4.1 $19.78
10/31/20222,360,000 shares $44.91 million +3.1%4.6%4.1 $19.03
10/15/20222,290,000 shares $44.70 million -12.6%4.4%4 $19.52
9/30/20222,620,000 shares $49.73 million -3.7%5.1%4.9 $18.98
9/15/20222,720,000 shares $54.73 million +3.4%5.3%5.1 $20.12
8/31/20222,630,000 shares $53.36 million -15.7%5.1%5 $20.29
8/15/20223,120,000 shares $72.98 million +5.8%6.0%6.6 $23.39
7/31/20222,950,000 shares $82.90 million -8.1%5.6%5.8 $28.10
7/15/20223,210,000 shares $80.83 million +0.3%6.1%6.3 $25.18
6/30/20223,200,000 shares $80.35 million -9.1%6.1%6.1 $25.11
6/15/20223,520,000 shares $86.13 million -0.3%6.7%6.1 $24.47
5/31/20223,530,000 shares $101.81 million -13.5%6.7%6.6 $28.84
5/15/20224,080,000 shares $111.96 million -8.1%7.8%6.3 $27.44
4/30/20224,440,000 shares $117.57 million +0.5%8.5%6.9 $26.48
4/15/20224,420,000 shares $121.15 million +9.4%8.4%7 $27.41
3/31/20224,040,000 shares $111.02 million -3.6%7.6%6.6 $27.48
3/15/20224,190,000 shares $108.86 million +7.4%7.9%7.4 $25.98
2/28/20223,900,000 shares $111.74 million +11.8%7.4%6.3 $28.65
2/15/20223,490,000 shares $117.33 million +22.0%6.6%6.1 $33.62
1/31/20222,860,000 shares $90.69 million -3.4%5.4%6 $31.71
1/15/20222,960,000 shares $102.50 million +5.7%5.6%6.5 $34.63
12/31/20212,800,000 shares $101.47 million +17.2%5.3%6.4 $36.24
12/15/20212,390,000 shares $84.53 million -2.5%4.6%5.7 $35.37
11/30/20212,450,000 shares $87.96 million -6.1%4.7%7.2 $35.90
11/15/20212,610,000 shares $114.71 million -3.3%5.0%8 $43.95
10/29/20212,700,000 shares $114.37 million -4.3%5.2%8.7 $42.36
10/15/20212,820,000 shares $127.55 million -0.4%5.4%9.4 $45.23
9/30/20212,830,000 shares $142.43 million -6.6%5.4%9.2 $50.33
9/15/20213,030,000 shares $150.98 million -7.3%5.8%9.5 $49.83
8/31/20213,270,000 shares $170.82 million +12.4%6.3%9 $52.24
8/13/20212,910,000 shares $134.41 million +2.8%5.6%7.9 $46.19
7/30/20212,830,000 shares $130.38 million +2.9%5.4%6.6 $46.07
7/15/20212,750,000 shares $125.92 million -1.1%5.3%5.7 $45.79
6/30/20212,780,000 shares $130.24 million -13.9%5.4%5.5 $46.85
6/15/20213,230,000 shares $157.11 million +6.3%6.2%6.3 $48.64
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5/28/20213,040,000 shares $123.39 million -4.4%5.9%6.1 $40.59
5/14/20213,180,000 shares $126.56 million +0.3%6.1%5.6 $39.80
4/30/20213,170,000 shares $148.45 million +12.0%6.1%5.9 $46.83
4/15/20212,830,000 shares $128.60 million +4.8%5.5%5.3 $45.44
3/31/20212,700,000 shares $123.82 million +15.4%5.3%4.8 $45.86
3/15/20212,340,000 shares $120.77 million +20.0%4.6%3.8 $51.61
2/26/20211,950,000 shares $92.78 million +29.1%3.8%3.1 $47.58
2/12/20211,510,000 shares $82.30 million -37.3%3.0%2.5 $54.50
1/29/20212,410,000 shares $124.62 million -4.4%4.8%4.1 $51.71
1/15/20212,520,000 shares $138.27 million +11.0%5.0%4.3 $54.87
12/31/20202,270,000 shares $121.38 million +9.7%4.5%4.3 $53.47
12/15/20202,070,000 shares $111.30 million +25.5%4.1%3.9 $53.77
11/30/20201,650,000 shares $92.43 million -22.9%3.3%3.3 $56.02
11/15/20202,140,000 shares $115.84 million -2.3%4.3%4.4 $54.13
10/30/20202,190,000 shares $122.82 million -19.8%4.4%4.7 $56.08
10/15/20202,730,000 shares $170.60 million +17.7%5.5%6 $62.49
9/30/20202,320,000 shares $117.42 million +9.4%4.7%4.9 $50.61
9/15/20202,120,000 shares $105.45 million -12.8%4.3%4.1 $49.74
8/31/20202,430,000 shares $126.51 million -10.7%4.9%4.5 $52.06
8/14/20202,720,000 shares $142.23 million +5.8%5.5%4.8 $52.29
7/31/20202,570,000 shares $130.27 million -22.8%5.2%4 $50.69
7/15/20203,330,000 shares $171.46 million -11.0%6.8%4.9 $51.49
6/30/20203,740,000 shares $183.56 million +21.8%7.6%5.3 $49.08
6/15/20203,070,000 shares $112.91 million -4.1%6.2%4.1 $36.78
5/29/20203,200,000 shares $122.18 million -0.6%6.5%3.7 $38.18
5/15/20203,220,000 shares $109.38 million -11.3%6.5%3.5 $33.97
4/30/20203,630,000 shares $110.72 million -20.6%7.4%3.9 $30.50
4/15/20204,570,000 shares $120.65 million +5.5%10.0%3.7 $26.40
3/31/20204,330,000 shares $122.11 million -4.2%9.5%3.4 $28.20

GDOT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Green Dot's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Green Dot shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 28th, investors have sold 2,660,000 shares of GDOT short. 5.14% of Green Dot's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Green Dot's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Green Dot?

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. GDOT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Green Dot's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Green Dot?

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

What is a good short interest percentage for Green Dot?

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. 5.14% of Green Dot's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Green Dot's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Green Dot saw a increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 2,660,000 shares, an increase of 9.0% from the previous total of 2,440,000 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 Green Dot's float size?

Green Dot currently has issued a total of 54,230,000 shares. Some of Green Dot'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. Green Dot currently has a public float of 51,750,000 shares.

How does Green Dot's short interest compare to its competitors?

5.14% of Green Dot's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Green Dot: Encore Capital Group, Inc. (6.44%), PRA Group, Inc. (1.49%), EZCORP, Inc. (18.67%), World Acceptance Co. (6.37%), Regional Management Corp. (2.72%), American Express (1.18%), Capital One Financial Co. (5.74%), Discover Financial Services (2.12%), SLM Co. (5.37%), Credit Acceptance Co. (6.18%),

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 ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Green Dot stock?

Short selling GDOT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Green Dot as its price is falling. GDOT shares are trading up $0.32 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 Green Dot?

A short squeeze for Green Dot 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 GDOT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Green Dot'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 GDOT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025.




This page (NYSE:GDOT) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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