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The GEO Group (GEO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$27.83 -0.57 (-2.01%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

The GEO Group Short Interest Data

The GEO Group (GEO) has a short interest of 5.51 million shares. This marks a 0.00% change in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.0, indicating that it would take 2.0 days of the average trading volume of 5.54 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
5,510,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
5,510,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
No Change
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$83.70 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
139,830,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
3.94%
Today's Trading Volume
2,377,778 shares
Average Trading Volume
5,541,415 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
43%
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GEO Short Interest Over Time

GEO Days to Cover Over Time

GEO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

The GEO Group Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/20245,510,000 shares $83.70 million No ChangeN/A2 $15.19
10/15/20245,510,000 shares $82.62 million +2.4%N/A2.7 $15.00
9/30/20245,380,000 shares $69.13 million -8.7%N/A2.4 $12.85
9/15/20245,890,000 shares $76.33 million -31.0%N/A2.5 $12.96
8/31/20248,540,000 shares $118.45 million +9.2%N/A3.5 $13.87
8/15/20247,820,000 shares $102.64 million -15.8%N/A3.2 $13.13
7/31/20249,290,000 shares $134.80 million -6.1%N/A3.6 $14.51
7/15/20249,890,000 shares $172.28 million -4.3%N/A4.1 $17.42
6/30/202410,330,000 shares $148.34 million -2.4%N/A4.4 $14.36
6/15/202410,580,000 shares $138.07 million +17.0%N/A4.4 $13.05
5/31/20249,040,000 shares $131.40 million -12.0%N/A3.4 $14.54
5/15/202410,270,000 shares $130.53 million -46.5%N/A4.1 $12.71
4/30/202419,210,000 shares $285.36 million -14.9%15.9%6.9 $14.86
4/15/202422,570,000 shares $343.18 million -7.8%18.7%8 $15.21
3/31/202424,480,000 shares $345.66 million -0.5%20.5%8.7 $14.12
3/15/202424,610,000 shares $323.38 million -3.2%20.7%8.9 $13.14
2/29/202425,410,000 shares $311.78 million +3.7%21.3%9.8 $12.27
2/15/202424,500,000 shares $288.61 million +6.0%20.5%9.2 $11.78
1/31/202423,120,000 shares $256.98 million +7.8%19.3%9 $11.12
1/15/202421,450,000 shares $229.94 million +6.9%18.0%8.8 $10.72
12/31/202320,070,000 shares $217.36 million +8.4%16.8%8.4 $10.83
12/15/202318,520,000 shares $195.39 million +2.4%15.5%7.3 $10.55
11/30/202318,080,000 shares $183.51 million +4.8%15.1%7.5 $10.15
11/15/202317,260,000 shares $164.32 million -2.9%14.4%7.4 $9.52
10/31/202317,780,000 shares $155.40 million +13.3%14.9%7.6 $8.74
10/15/202315,690,000 shares $133.05 million +2.9%13.1%6.9 $8.48
9/30/202315,250,000 shares $124.75 million -8.0%12.8%7 $8.18
9/15/202316,570,000 shares $125.43 million -2.4%13.9%8.6 $7.57
8/31/202316,970,000 shares $122.86 million -6.2%14.2%8.7 $7.24
8/15/202318,100,000 shares $131.77 million +1.7%15.2%9.5 $7.28
7/31/202317,790,000 shares $132.89 million -5.2%14.9%8.7 $7.47
7/15/202318,770,000 shares $136.83 million -3.9%15.8%9.1 $7.29
6/30/202319,530,000 shares $139.83 million -6.0%16.4%9.9 $7.16
6/15/202320,780,000 shares $155.85 million -15.6%17.4%10.7 $7.50
5/31/202324,610,000 shares $183.47 million -0.6%20.7%12.1 $7.46
5/15/202324,750,000 shares $207.41 million +9.3%20.8%11.3 $8.38
4/30/202322,650,000 shares $170.55 million -1.3%19.0%9 $7.53
4/15/202322,940,000 shares $187.42 million -4.2%19.6%9.6 $8.17
3/31/202323,950,000 shares $188.97 million -0.7%20.4%9.6 $7.89
3/15/202324,110,000 shares $190.71 million -4.9%20.6%9.6 $7.91
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2/28/202325,360,000 shares $222.15 million -6.6%21.6%10.2 $8.76
2/15/202327,140,000 shares $268.69 million +7.6%23.1%10.3 $9.90
1/31/202325,220,000 shares $290.03 million +3.6%21.4%10.5 $11.50
1/15/202324,350,000 shares $280.27 million -0.4%20.7%10.4 $11.51
12/30/202224,440,000 shares $267.62 million +3.3%20.8%11.1 $10.95
12/15/202223,670,000 shares $249.25 million +5.9%20.1%10.4 $10.53
11/30/202222,350,000 shares $264.18 million +3.8%19.0%10.1 $11.82
11/15/202221,530,000 shares $198.51 million +6.4%18.3%10 $9.22
10/31/202220,240,000 shares $171.23 million +0.1%17.2%8 $8.46
10/15/202220,220,000 shares $172.07 million +0.9%17.2%8.3 $8.51
9/30/202220,040,000 shares $154.31 million +4.4%17.0%8.4 $7.70
9/15/202219,200,000 shares $155.71 million -1.9%16.3%8.5 $8.11
8/31/202219,570,000 shares $160.08 million +5.2%16.6%8.9 $8.18
8/15/202218,600,000 shares $141.36 million -1.9%15.8%9.5 $7.60
7/31/202218,960,000 shares $124.38 million -0.5%16.2%14.1 $6.56
7/15/202219,050,000 shares $122.87 million -2.3%16.3%13.6 $6.45
6/30/202219,490,000 shares $128.63 million -1.2%16.7%12.7 $6.60
6/15/202219,730,000 shares $123.90 million -3.4%16.9%11.1 $6.28
5/31/202220,420,000 shares $145.19 million -0.8%17.4%10.6 $7.11
5/15/202220,590,000 shares $129.72 million -6.8%17.5%9.4 $6.30
4/30/202222,100,000 shares $144.31 million -1.1%19.0%9.4 $6.53
4/15/202222,350,000 shares $151.53 million -1.3%19.2%8.5 $6.78
3/31/202222,650,000 shares $149.72 million +0.8%19.5%8.4 $6.61
3/15/202222,470,000 shares $124.93 million -0.5%19.4%8.8 $5.56
2/28/202222,580,000 shares $134.58 million -6.0%19.3%8.6 $5.96
2/15/202224,020,000 shares $156.85 million +9.8%20.5%9 $6.53
1/31/202221,870,000 shares $147.19 million +1.8%18.7%8.4 $6.73
1/15/202221,480,000 shares $169.05 million +0.8%18.3%9.3 $7.87
12/31/202121,320,000 shares $165.23 million -0.6%18.2%9.6 $7.75
12/15/202121,440,000 shares $153.08 million -4.5%18.3%9.2 $7.14
11/30/202122,460,000 shares $188.66 million +0.2%19.2%9.9 $8.40
11/15/202122,420,000 shares $215.46 million -11.3%19.1%10.9 $9.61
10/29/202125,270,000 shares $206.71 million -2.9%21.6%11.7 $8.18
10/15/202126,010,000 shares $216.14 million +0.0%22.2%12.4 $8.31
9/30/202126,000,000 shares $194.22 million +2.2%22.2%11.5 $7.47
9/15/202125,450,000 shares $180.44 million +1.3%21.7%10.4 $7.09
8/31/202125,120,000 shares $194.68 million -10.1%21.4%7.3 $7.75
8/13/202127,940,000 shares $234.14 million -3.2%23.8%4 $8.38
7/30/202128,860,000 shares $199.71 million +0.9%24.6%4 $6.92
7/15/202128,600,000 shares $191.62 million +0.7%24.4%3.9 $6.70
6/30/202128,390,000 shares $202.14 million -15.6%24.2%3.7 $7.12
6/15/202133,620,000 shares $222.56 million -19.4%28.9%4.2 $6.62
5/28/202141,730,000 shares $216.58 million +3.5%35.7%5.5 $5.19
5/14/202140,330,000 shares $248.43 million +5.4%34.5%9.1 $6.16
4/30/202138,280,000 shares $216.66 million -0.8%32.8%8.1 $5.66
4/15/202138,600,000 shares $223.49 million +10.8%33.1%7.2 $5.79
3/31/202134,830,000 shares $272.72 million +4.2%29.8%6.6 $7.83
3/15/202133,440,000 shares $270.20 million +1.2%28.7%7 $8.08
2/26/202133,040,000 shares $256.72 million +37.4%28.5%7.3 $7.77
2/12/202124,050,000 shares $211.88 million -13.6%20.6%5.8 $8.81
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1/29/202127,850,000 shares $240.07 million +0.1%23.8%6.7 $8.62
1/15/202127,810,000 shares $249.18 million +26.4%23.8%6.8 $8.96
12/31/202022,000,000 shares $198 million +11.6%18.8%6.4 $9.00
12/15/202019,720,000 shares $190.50 million +10.2%16.9%6.3 $9.66
11/30/202017,890,000 shares $173.71 million +4.0%15.3%6.2 $9.71
11/15/202017,200,000 shares $153.94 million +70.8%14.7%6.3 $8.95
10/30/202010,070,000 shares $89.42 million +90.4%8.6%4.6 $8.88
10/15/20205,290,000 shares $59.62 million +41.1%4.5%2.9 $11.27
9/30/20203,750,000 shares $42.53 million -12.6%3.2%2.3 $11.34
9/15/20204,290,000 shares $48.99 million +19.5%3.7%2.5 $11.42
8/31/20203,590,000 shares $40.06 million -11.4%3.1%2 $11.16
8/14/20204,050,000 shares $45.20 million +39.2%3.5%2.1 $11.16
7/31/20202,910,000 shares $30.93 million +9.4%2.5%1.4 $10.63
7/15/20202,660,000 shares $31.68 million -7.0%2.3%1.4 $11.91
6/30/20202,860,000 shares $32.75 million +26.6%2.5%1.5 $11.45
6/15/20202,260,000 shares $28.70 million -9.6%1.9%1.2 $12.70
5/29/20202,500,000 shares $29.95 million +25.6%2.1%1.4 $11.98
5/15/20201,990,000 shares $20.62 million -20.7%1.7%1.1 $10.36
4/30/20202,510,000 shares $31.83 million +9.6%2.1%1.5 $12.68
4/15/20202,290,000 shares $33.23 million -0.9%1.9%1.5 $14.51
3/31/20202,310,000 shares $27.05 million -32.8%2.0%1.6 $11.71
3/13/20203,436,100 shares $47.97 million -7.1%2.9%2.6 $13.96
2/28/20203,700,000 shares $37.22 million +15.3%3.2%2.8 $10.06
2/14/20203,210,000 shares $48.79 million -0.9%2.7%2.5 $15.20
1/31/20203,240,000 shares $52.23 million -4.4%2.8%2.7 $16.12
1/15/20203,390,000 shares $58.99 million -11.0%2.9%2.7 $17.40
12/31/20193,810,000 shares $61.72 million -7.8%3.2%3 $16.20

GEO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is The GEO Group's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of The GEO Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, traders have sold 5,510,000 shares of GEO short. Learn More on The GEO Group's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for The GEO Group?

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. GEO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on The GEO Group's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting The GEO Group?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of The GEO Group: Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, and Wolverine Asset Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

How does The GEO Group's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to The GEO Group: CubeSmart (1.83%), Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (3.11%), Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (3.14%), Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (3.19%), Rayonier Inc. (3.00%), Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. (7.63%), National Health Investors, Inc. (3.12%), EPR Properties (3.49%), PotlatchDeltic Co. (1.61%), Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (42.94%),

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 The GEO Group stock?

Short selling GEO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from The GEO Group as its price is falling. GEO shares are trading down $0.57 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 GEO Group?

A short squeeze for The GEO Group 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 GEO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is The GEO Group'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 GEO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:GEO) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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