General Motors (GM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $50.52 +0.74 (+1.49%) As of 01:13 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends General Motors Short Interest DataGeneral Motors (GM) has a short interest of 31.61 million shares, representing 2.87% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -11.61% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.8, indicating that it would take 2.8 days of the average trading volume of 10.08 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest31,610,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest35,760,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-11.61%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.63 billionShort Interest Ratio2.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateJanuary 15, 2025Outstanding Shares1,099,596,000 sharesFloat Size1,100,000,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.87%Today's Trading Volume4,228,194 sharesAverage Trading Volume10,082,899 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average42% Short Selling General Motors? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for General Motors and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartGM Short Interest Over TimeGM Days to Cover Over TimeGM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time General Motors Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 1/15/202531,610,000 shares $1.63 billion -11.6%2.9%2.8 $51.65 12/31/202435,760,000 shares $1.90 billion -2.6%3.3%3 $53.27 12/15/202436,710,000 shares $1.93 billion +7.6%3.3%2.9 $52.53 11/30/202434,130,000 shares $1.90 billion -1.7%3.1%2.6 $55.59 11/15/202434,720,000 shares $1.98 billion +17.1%3.2%2.6 $57.01 10/31/202429,650,000 shares $1.51 billion -9.5%2.7%2.4 $50.77 10/15/202432,760,000 shares $1.57 billion +6.8%3.0%2.4 $47.87 9/30/202430,670,000 shares $1.37 billion -10.1%2.7%2.2 $44.83 9/15/202434,110,000 shares $1.58 billion -15.5%3.1%2.4 $46.30 8/31/202440,370,000 shares $2.01 billion +8.9%3.6%2.8 $49.78 Get the Latest News and Ratings for GM and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for General Motors and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/15/202437,080,000 shares $1.66 billion +5.6%3.3%2.5 $44.86 7/31/202435,130,000 shares $1.56 billion -17.4%3.1%2.4 $44.32 7/15/202442,540,000 shares $2.10 billion -15.6%3.7%3 $49.31 6/30/202450,390,000 shares $2.34 billion -18.9%4.4%3.7 $46.46 6/15/202462,120,000 shares $2.91 billion +6.6%5.5%4.4 $46.77 5/31/202458,300,000 shares $2.62 billion -6.7%5.1%3.9 $45.01 5/15/202462,470,000 shares $2.84 billion -3.3%5.5%4.2 $45.48 4/30/202464,630,000 shares $2.88 billion +3.0%5.7%4.1 $44.53 4/15/202462,760,000 shares $2.68 billion -14.7%5.5%3.5 $42.69 3/31/202473,570,000 shares $3.34 billion -10.9%6.4%4.1 $45.35 3/15/202482,520,000 shares $3.36 billion -12.8%7.2%4.6 $40.69 2/29/202494,660,000 shares $3.88 billion -1.8%8.2%5.2 $40.97 2/15/202496,430,000 shares $3.76 billion -2.8%8.4%4.8 $39.00 1/31/202499,170,000 shares $3.85 billion -10.4%8.6%4.7 $38.81 1/15/2024110,710,000 shares $3.90 billion -4.2%8.1%5.4 $35.26 12/31/2023115,600,000 shares $4.15 billion -4.5%8.4%5.8 $35.92 12/15/2023121,000,000 shares $4.33 billion +359.9%8.8%6.1 $35.76 11/30/202326,310,000 shares $831.13 million -18.7%1.9%1.4 $31.59 11/15/202332,340,000 shares $909.89 million +13.2%2.4%2.1 $28.14 10/31/202328,570,000 shares $805.39 million -11.6%2.1%2 $28.19 10/15/202332,300,000 shares $958.02 million -2.8%2.4%2.4 $29.66 9/30/202333,240,000 shares $1.10 billion -2.2%2.4%2.5 $32.97 9/15/202333,990,000 shares $1.15 billion -1.2%2.5%2.7 $33.94 8/31/202334,410,000 shares $1.15 billion +9.6%2.5%2.7 $33.51 8/15/202331,390,000 shares $1.05 billion +17.0%2.3%2.3 $33.30 7/31/202326,840,000 shares $1.03 billion -11.2%2.0%2 $38.37 7/15/202330,230,000 shares $1.21 billion -9.4%2.2%2.1 $40.00 6/30/202333,370,000 shares $1.29 billion +1.6%2.4%2.4 $38.56 6/15/202332,840,000 shares $1.25 billion -1.1%2.4%2.4 $38.05 5/31/202333,200,000 shares $1.08 billion +0.6%2.4%2.3 $32.43[PDF] Free Cheat Sheet: How to build a dividend portfolio (Ad)Would you like a simple set of guidelines for building a rock solid dividend portfolio? 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Short interest is the volume of General Motors shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 15th, traders have sold 31,610,000 shares of GM short. 2.87% of General Motors' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on General Motors' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for General Motors? 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. GM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on General Motors's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting General Motors? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of General Motors: Hestia Capital Management LLC, IMC Chicago LLC, Caas Capital Management LP, Cibc World Market Inc., SteelPeak Wealth LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., CTC LLC, Barclays PLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Point72 DIFC Ltd, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Maven Securities LTD, Centiva Capital LP, Garda Capital Partners LP, Verition Fund Management LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Crawford Fund Management LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Citigroup Inc., and LMR Partners LLP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for General Motors? 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. 2.87% of General Motors' floating shares are currently sold short. Is General Motors' short interest increasing or decreasing? General Motors saw a decrease in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 31,610,000 shares, a decrease of 11.6% from the previous total of 35,760,000 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 General Motors' float size? General Motors currently has issued a total of 1,099,600,000 shares. Some of General Motors' 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. General Motors currently has a public float of 1,100,000,000 shares. How does General Motors' short interest compare to its competitors? 2.87% of General Motors' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to General Motors: Ford Motor (2.96%), THOR Industries, Inc. (5.77%), Winnebago Industries, Inc. (16.01%), Nikola Co. (25.62%), Tesla, Inc. (1.97%), Ferrari (1.14%), PACCAR Inc (1.77%), Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (0.26%), Stellantis (1.39%), Li Auto Inc. (3.04%), 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. ($4.18 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.91 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.16 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.75 billion), International Paper ($2.57 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.06 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.06 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.63 billion), and Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short General Motors stock? Short selling GM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from General Motors as its price is falling. GM shares are trading up $0.62 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 Motors? A short squeeze for General Motors 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 GM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is General Motors' 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 GM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2025. 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