Genworth Financial (GNW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $7.28 -0.05 (-0.68%) (As of 11/14/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Genworth Financial Short Interest DataGenworth Financial (GNW) has a short interest of 6.45 million shares, representing 1.54% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -3.44% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.5, indicating that it would take 2.5 days of the average trading volume of 2.77 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest6,450,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest6,680,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-3.44%Dollar Volume Sold Short$43.44 millionShort Interest Ratio2.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares427,030,000 sharesFloat Size418,580,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.54%Today's Trading Volume2,246,281 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,774,012 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average81% Short Selling Genworth Financial? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Genworth Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartGNW Short Interest Over TimeGNW Days to Cover Over TimeGNW Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Crypto 101 MediaTop "Sleeping Giant" Crypto In The Market NowTop "Sleeping Giant" Crypto In The Market Now We're looking at potential returns that could rewrite your financial future. Click here to discover our #1 crypto pick before it's too late Genworth Financial Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/20246,450,000 shares $43.44 million -3.4%1.5%2.5 $6.74 10/15/20246,680,000 shares $47.66 million +35.0%1.6%2.5 $7.14 9/30/20244,950,000 shares $33.91 million -13.0%1.2%1.7 $6.85 9/15/20245,690,000 shares $38.07 million +5.2%1.3%2.1 $6.69 8/31/20245,410,000 shares $37.76 million +8.0%1.3%1.9 $6.98 8/15/20245,010,000 shares $33.24 million -3.3%1.2%1.7 $6.64 Get the Latest News and Ratings for GNW and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Genworth Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/20245,180,000 shares $35.07 million +2.4%1.2%1.8 $6.77 7/15/20245,060,000 shares $31.88 million -2.5%1.2%1.8 $6.30 6/30/20245,190,000 shares $31.35 million -4.2%1.2%1.8 $6.04 6/15/20245,420,000 shares $32.19 million -3.6%1.3%1.9 $5.94 5/31/20245,620,000 shares $35.35 million -3.1%1.3%2 $6.29 5/15/20245,800,000 shares $37.82 million -1.4%1.4%2 $6.52 4/30/20245,880,000 shares $34.87 million -10.8%1.4%2 $5.93 4/15/20246,590,000 shares $38.55 million +6.5%1.5%2.3 $5.85 3/31/20246,190,000 shares $39.80 million -23.0%1.4%2.3 $6.43 3/15/20248,040,000 shares $50.65 million -4.6%1.9%3 $6.30 2/29/20248,430,000 shares $51.89 million +10.8%1.9%2.9 $6.16 2/15/20247,610,000 shares $47.79 million +8.6%1.7%2.7 $6.28 1/31/20247,010,000 shares $43.29 million +5.4%1.6%2.6 $6.18 1/15/20246,650,000 shares $41.36 million +6.4%1.5%2.5 $6.22 12/31/20236,250,000 shares $41.75 million -33.7%1.4%2.3 $6.68 12/15/20239,430,000 shares $59.36 million +16.9%2.1%3.3 $6.30 11/30/20238,070,000 shares $47.53 million +13.5%1.8%2.9 $5.89 11/15/20237,110,000 shares $41.45 million +3.0%1.6%2.6 $5.83 10/31/20236,900,000 shares $41.33 million -13.8%1.5%2.5 $5.99 10/15/20238,000,000 shares $48.08 million +4.4%1.8%2.9 $6.01 9/30/20237,660,000 shares $44.89 million -11.6%1.7%3 $5.86 9/15/20238,660,000 shares $50.23 million +7.9%1.9%3.3 $5.80 8/31/20238,030,000 shares $46.49 million +8.2%1.8%2.9 $5.79 8/15/20237,420,000 shares $43.30 million -11.2%1.6%2.6 $5.84 7/31/20238,360,000 shares $48.99 million -9.5%1.8%2.6 $5.86 7/15/20239,240,000 shares $51.00 million -24.1%2.0%2.7 $5.52 6/30/202312,170,000 shares $60.85 million -25.5%2.6%3.2 $5.00 6/15/202316,330,000 shares $86.47 million +3.7%3.5%4.4 $5.30 5/31/202315,750,000 shares $84.26 million +6.1%3.3%4 $5.35 5/15/202314,850,000 shares $81.38 million +13.3%3.2%3.6 $5.48 4/30/202313,110,000 shares $76.17 million +3.3%2.8%3.1 $5.81 4/15/202312,690,000 shares $77.92 million +11.5%2.6%3.2 $6.14 3/31/202311,380,000 shares $57.13 million -33.9%2.3%2.9 $5.02 3/15/202317,210,000 shares $86.22 million +4.5%3.5%4.6 $5.01Top "Sleeping Giant" Crypto In The Market Now (Ad)Top "Sleeping Giant" Crypto In The Market Now We're looking at potential returns that could rewrite your financial future. Click here to discover our #1 crypto pick before it's too late 2/28/202316,470,000 shares $102.61 million +4.5%3.4%4.9 $6.23 2/15/202315,760,000 shares $100.86 million +22.8%3.2%5 $6.40 1/31/202312,830,000 shares $70.82 million -12.1%2.6%4.4 $5.52 1/15/202314,590,000 shares $77.91 million +4.9%3.0%4.9 $5.34 12/30/202213,910,000 shares $73.58 million -3.0%2.8%4.5 $5.29 12/15/202214,340,000 shares $72.42 million +13.4%2.9%4.4 $5.05 11/30/202212,650,000 shares $63.63 million -2.5%2.6%4.1 $5.03 11/15/202212,980,000 shares $61.91 million -13.2%2.7%4.1 $4.77 10/31/202214,960,000 shares $69.86 million -0.9%3.1%4.6 $4.67 10/15/202215,090,000 shares $63.53 million +11.0%3.0%4.7 $4.21 9/30/202213,590,000 shares $47.57 million -3.3%2.7%4.4 $3.50 9/15/202214,050,000 shares $54.65 million +2.4%2.8%4.7 $3.89 8/31/202213,720,000 shares $57.90 million -6.5%2.8%4.5 $4.22 8/15/202214,670,000 shares $62.64 million -7.4%3.0%4.7 $4.27 7/31/202215,840,000 shares $67.32 million +5.0%3.2%4.9 $4.25 7/15/202215,080,000 shares $59.87 million +5.2%3.0%4.5 $3.97 6/30/202214,330,000 shares $50.58 million -2.9%2.9%4.1 $3.53 6/15/202214,760,000 shares $55.65 million +4.4%3.0%4.2 $3.77 5/31/202214,140,000 shares $57.27 million -5.9%2.8%4 $4.05 5/15/202215,030,000 shares $59.22 million +4.9%3.0%3.8 $3.94 4/30/202214,330,000 shares $53.16 million +18.1%2.9%3.6 $3.71 4/15/202212,130,000 shares $45.49 million -3.6%2.4%3.1 $3.75 3/31/202212,580,000 shares $47.55 million -12.7%2.5%3.3 $3.78 3/15/202214,410,000 shares $54.04 million +4.5%2.9%4 $3.75 2/28/202213,790,000 shares $55.99 million -12.6%2.8%3.8 $4.06 2/15/202215,770,000 shares $67.65 million +11.5%3.1%4.8 $4.29 1/31/202214,140,000 shares $55.15 million +2.4%2.8%4.5 $3.90 1/15/202213,810,000 shares $60.90 million +7.7%2.8%4.5 $4.41 12/31/202112,820,000 shares $51.92 million +4.8%2.6%4.2 $4.05 12/15/202112,230,000 shares $48.92 million +12.8%2.4%3.8 $4.00 11/30/202110,840,000 shares $41.41 million -3.2%2.2%3.3 $3.82 11/15/202111,200,000 shares $48.50 million -15.3%2.2%3.5 $4.33 10/29/202113,230,000 shares $54.38 million +2.1%2.6%4.2 $4.11 10/15/202112,960,000 shares $56.25 million -8.4%2.6%4.2 $4.34 9/30/202114,140,000 shares $53.03 million -13.7%2.8%4.5 $3.75 9/15/202116,380,000 shares $59.95 million +8.1%3.3%5.4 $3.66 8/31/202115,160,000 shares $56.85 million -12.8%3.0%4.9 $3.75 8/13/202117,390,000 shares $64.34 million -10.8%3.5%5.4 $3.70 7/30/202119,500,000 shares $65.13 million -2.3%3.9%5.1 $3.34 7/15/202119,960,000 shares $70.66 million -2.3%4.0%2.9 $3.54 6/30/202120,430,000 shares $79.68 million +0.8%4.1%2.9 $3.90 6/15/202120,270,000 shares $85.94 million -10.7%4.0%2.8 $4.24 5/28/202122,690,000 shares $95.30 million -1.1%4.5%3 $4.20 5/14/202122,950,000 shares $89.05 million +21.0%4.6%2.8 $3.88 4/30/202118,960,000 shares $83.04 million +23.9%3.8%2 $4.38 4/15/202115,300,000 shares $54.16 million +2.0%3.1%2.1 $3.54 3/31/202115,000,000 shares $50.70 million -19.7%3.0%2 $3.38 3/15/202118,680,000 shares $66.31 million +11.8%3.7%2.2 $3.55 2/26/202116,710,000 shares $53.14 million +39.5%3.3%2.1 $3.18 2/12/202111,980,000 shares $49.36 million +7.0%2.4%1.5 $4.12Top "Sleeping Giant" Crypto In The Market Now (Ad)Top "Sleeping Giant" Crypto In The Market Now We're looking at potential returns that could rewrite your financial future. Click here to discover our #1 crypto pick before it's too late 1/29/202111,200,000 shares $32.26 million -15.6%2.2%1.7 $2.88 1/15/202113,270,000 shares $42.46 million -10.9%2.7%2.2 $3.20 12/31/202014,900,000 shares $61.39 million -0.4%3.0%2.7 $4.12 12/15/202014,960,000 shares $62.83 million +22.8%3.0%3.3 $4.20 11/30/202012,180,000 shares $50.55 million +2.1%2.4%2.5 $4.15 11/15/202011,930,000 shares $53.69 million +1.8%2.4%2.2 $4.50 10/30/202011,720,000 shares $47.82 million -10.2%2.3%2.1 $4.08 10/15/202013,050,000 shares $45.94 million -4.8%2.6%2.4 $3.52 9/30/202013,710,000 shares $45.93 million +9.5%2.7%2.5 $3.35 9/15/202012,520,000 shares $44.20 million -9.1%2.5%2 $3.53 8/31/202013,770,000 shares $41.59 million -17.4%2.8%2.3 $3.02 8/14/202016,670,000 shares $42.84 million -2.2%3.3%3.3 $2.57 7/31/202017,050,000 shares $34.78 million -27.2%N/A3.1 $2.04 7/15/202023,420,000 shares $48.01 million -3.8%4.7%4.3 $2.05 6/30/202024,350,000 shares $62.34 million +13.6%4.9%4.4 $2.56 6/15/202021,440,000 shares $63.03 million -8.3%4.3%3.8 $2.94 5/29/202023,370,000 shares $73.62 million +11.9%4.7%3.7 $3.15 5/15/202020,890,000 shares $56.40 million +34.4%4.2%3.1 $2.70 4/30/202015,540,000 shares $56.41 million -10.1%3.1%2.4 $3.63 4/15/202017,280,000 shares $61.17 million +4.8%3.5%2.7 $3.54 3/31/202016,490,000 shares $54.42 million -7.9%3.3%2.6 $3.30 3/13/202017,905,400 shares $64.10 million +21.6%3.6%3.6 $3.58 2/28/202014,730,000 shares $43.90 million +0.8%3.0%2.9 $2.98 2/14/202014,620,000 shares $65.21 million +4.9%2.9%3.5 $4.46 1/31/202013,940,000 shares $56.60 million -9.5%2.8%3.7 $4.06 1/15/202015,400,000 shares $59.29 million -2.5%3.1%4.2 $3.85 12/31/201915,790,000 shares $66.95 million +13.7%3.2%4.3 $4.24 GNW Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Genworth Financial's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Genworth Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 6,450,000 shares of GNW short. 1.54% of Genworth Financial's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Genworth Financial's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Genworth Financial? 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. GNW shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Genworth Financial's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Genworth Financial? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Genworth Financial: PEAK6 Investments LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Genworth Financial? 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. 1.54% of Genworth Financial's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Genworth Financial's short interest increasing or decreasing? Genworth Financial saw a decrease in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,450,000 shares, a decrease of 3.4% from the previous total of 6,680,000 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 Genworth Financial's float size? Genworth Financial currently has issued a total of 427,030,000 shares. Some of Genworth Financial'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. Genworth Financial currently has a public float of 418,580,000 shares. How does Genworth Financial's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.54% of Genworth Financial's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Genworth Financial: American Financial Group, Inc. (1.23%), Assurant, Inc. (1.37%), Kemper Co. (1.40%), Horace Mann Educators Co. (1.88%), American International Group, Inc. (1.33%), The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (0.97%), Loews Co. (0.86%), Primerica, Inc. (0.53%), Globe Life Inc. (2.36%), Jackson Financial Inc. (4.09%), 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 Genworth Financial stock? Short selling GNW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Genworth Financial as its price is falling. GNW shares are trading down $0.05 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 Genworth Financial? A short squeeze for Genworth Financial 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 GNW, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Genworth Financial'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 GNW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. 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