InspireMD (NSPR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of InspireMD shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, traders have sold 314,600 shares of NSPR short. 1.72% of InspireMD's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on InspireMD's current short interest.

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. NSPR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on InspireMD's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of InspireMD: Group One Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. 1.72% of InspireMD's floating shares are currently sold short.

InspireMD saw a decrease in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 314,600 shares, a decrease of 16.3% from the previous total of 375,900 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.

1.72% of InspireMD's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "medical equipment" compare to InspireMD: Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. (6.23%), Delcath Systems, Inc. (9.76%), Butterfly Network, Inc. (11.97%), ClearPoint Neuro, Inc. (9.06%), NeuroPace, Inc. (4.89%), RxSight, Inc. (16.40%), Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. (0.15%), Perspective Therapeutics, Inc. (11.29%), Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. (10.54%), Neuronetics, Inc. (7.87%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling NSPR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from InspireMD as its price is falling. 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.

A short squeeze for InspireMD 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 NSPR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including NSPR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.