Target (TGT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $121.73 -32.85 (-21.25%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Target Short Interest DataTarget (TGT) has a short interest of 13.98 million shares, representing 3.04% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -1.83% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.5, indicating that it would take 3.5 days of the average trading volume of 4.24 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest13,980,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest14,240,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-1.83%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.10 billionShort Interest Ratio3.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares460,675,000 sharesFloat Size459,560,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.04%Today's Trading Volume64,484,469 sharesAverage Trading Volume4,236,701 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average1,522% Short Selling Target? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Target and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartTGT Short Interest Over TimeTGT Days to Cover Over TimeTGT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Weiss RatingsTrump won. Buy this coin now.Juan Villaverde called the top and bottom of every crypto bull market since 2012. He believes Bitcoin will go to $150,000 — or more. But there’s one coin he thinks could go even higher.This could be his favorite coin. Target Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/202413,980,000 shares $2.10 billion -1.8%3.0%3.5 $150.00 10/15/202414,240,000 shares $2.29 billion -7.8%3.1%3.4 $160.65 9/30/202415,440,000 shares $2.41 billion +8.1%3.4%3.7 $155.86 9/15/202414,290,000 shares $2.16 billion -1.4%3.1%3.4 $151.36 8/31/202414,490,000 shares $2.23 billion +10.8%3.2%3.4 $153.62 8/15/202413,080,000 shares $1.85 billion +8.2%2.8%3 $141.67 Get the Latest News and Ratings for TGT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Target and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/202412,090,000 shares $1.82 billion +10.9%2.6%2.9 $150.41 7/15/202410,900,000 shares $1.65 billion +23.6%2.4%2.8 $151.30 6/30/20248,820,000 shares $1.31 billion +7.6%1.9%2.2 $148.04 6/15/20248,200,000 shares $1.16 billion +3.5%1.8%2.1 $141.16 5/31/20247,920,000 shares $1.24 billion +17.2%1.7%2.1 $156.12 5/15/20246,760,000 shares $1.06 billion +6.6%1.5%1.6 $157.54 4/30/20246,340,000 shares $1.02 billion -16.9%1.4%1.7 $160.97 4/15/20247,630,000 shares $1.26 billion +8.1%1.7%2 $165.01 3/31/20247,060,000 shares $1.25 billion -11.8%1.5%1.8 $177.21 3/15/20248,000,000 shares $1.31 billion +8.6%1.7%2.1 $164.22 2/29/20247,370,000 shares $1.13 billion +5.0%1.6%1.9 $152.93 2/15/20247,020,000 shares $1.03 billion -2.9%1.5%2 $146.34 1/31/20247,230,000 shares $1.01 billion -11.9%1.6%1.7 $139.08 1/15/20248,210,000 shares $1.16 billion -3.9%1.8%1.9 $140.91 12/31/20238,540,000 shares $1.22 billion +3.5%1.9%1.8 $142.42 12/15/20238,250,000 shares $1.14 billion +5.4%1.8%1.7 $138.39 11/30/20237,830,000 shares $1.05 billion +11.5%1.7%1.6 $133.81 11/15/20237,020,000 shares $915.83 million +3.5%1.5%1.4 $130.46 10/31/20236,780,000 shares $751.22 million -4.5%1.5%1.4 $110.80 10/15/20237,100,000 shares $795.06 million -9.2%1.5%1.4 $111.98 9/30/20237,820,000 shares $864.66 million -8.0%1.7%1.6 $110.57 9/15/20238,500,000 shares $1.05 billion -4.7%1.9%1.8 $123.06 8/31/20238,920,000 shares $1.13 billion -10.6%1.9%1.7 $126.55 8/15/20239,980,000 shares $1.25 billion +7.4%2.2%1.6 $125.08 7/31/20239,290,000 shares $1.27 billion -4.2%2.0%1.6 $136.47 7/15/20239,700,000 shares $1.27 billion -3.1%2.1%1.8 $130.92 6/30/202310,010,000 shares $1.32 billion -2.4%2.2%1.9 $131.92 6/15/202310,260,000 shares $1.41 billion +6.3%2.2%2.1 $137.85 5/31/20239,650,000 shares $1.26 billion +0.6%2.1%2.2 $130.93 5/15/20239,590,000 shares $1.54 billion -5.3%2.1%2.8 $160.57 4/30/202310,130,000 shares $1.60 billion -2.9%2.2%3.4 $157.75 4/15/202310,430,000 shares $1.68 billion +18.8%2.3%3.4 $161.00 3/31/20238,780,000 shares $1.45 billion -3.0%1.9%2.8 $165.63 3/15/20239,050,000 shares $1.44 billion -4.7%2.0%2.8 $159.13New Year, New Opportunity! 2 AI Stocks Under $10 Ready to Soar (Ad)As we step into 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) stocks continue to dominate headlines, and now is the perfect moment to position yourself for the coming year’s potential. 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These stocks are flying under the radar, but it’s only a matter of time before they gain mainstream attention.👉 Click here to access your FREE report now! 2/28/20239,500,000 shares $1.60 billion -24.2%2.1%2.8 $168.50 2/15/202312,530,000 shares $2.21 billion +20.1%2.7%3.5 $176.02 1/31/202310,430,000 shares $1.80 billion -2.5%2.3%2.3 $172.14 1/15/202310,700,000 shares $1.76 billion +4.3%2.3%2.3 $164.60 12/30/202210,260,000 shares $1.53 billion -11.8%2.2%2.2 $149.04 12/15/202211,630,000 shares $1.72 billion -2.4%2.5%2.5 $147.60 11/30/202211,910,000 shares $1.99 billion -10.5%2.6%2.6 $167.07 11/15/202213,310,000 shares $2.38 billion +32.8%2.9%3.1 $178.98 10/31/202210,020,000 shares $1.65 billion +6.7%2.2%2.7 $164.25 10/15/20229,390,000 shares $1.37 billion No Change2.1%2.5 $145.69 9/30/20229,390,000 shares $1.39 billion +1.4%2.1%2.5 $148.39 9/15/20229,260,000 shares $1.53 billion +17.5%2.0%2.4 $165.01 8/31/20227,880,000 shares $1.26 billion +2.2%1.7%1.8 $160.34 8/15/20227,710,000 shares $1.34 billion +14.6%1.7%1.5 $173.39 7/31/20226,730,000 shares $1.10 billion -5.7%1.5%1.1 $163.38 7/15/20227,140,000 shares $1.05 billion -8.8%1.5%1.2 $146.67 6/30/20227,830,000 shares $1.11 billion -12.9%N/A1.3 $141.23 6/15/20228,990,000 shares $1.33 billion -15.7%N/A1.5 $147.44 5/31/202210,660,000 shares $1.73 billion +27.4%N/A1.9 $161.88 5/15/20228,370,000 shares $1.84 billion -12.5%1.8%1.6 $219.73 4/30/20229,560,000 shares $2.19 billion -8.9%2.1%2.4 $228.65 4/15/202210,490,000 shares $2.49 billion -11.5%2.3%2.6 $237.20 3/31/202211,850,000 shares $2.51 billion -16.9%2.6%2.8 $212.22 3/15/202214,260,000 shares $3.07 billion +71.8%3.1%3.4 $215.35 2/28/20228,300,000 shares $1.66 billion -13.5%1.7%1.9 $199.77 2/15/20229,590,000 shares $1.99 billion +6.9%2.0%2.3 $207.18 1/31/20228,970,000 shares $1.98 billion +8.1%1.9%2.2 $220.43 1/15/20228,300,000 shares $1.84 billion -12.9%1.7%2.1 $221.40 12/31/20219,530,000 shares $2.21 billion -9.1%2.0%2.7 $231.44 12/15/202110,480,000 shares $2.48 billion +9.4%2.2%2.9 $236.65 11/30/20219,580,000 shares $2.34 billion +15.7%2.0%3 $243.84 11/15/20218,280,000 shares $2.19 billion -2.9%1.7%2.7 $264.33 10/29/20218,530,000 shares $2.21 billion -4.4%1.8%2.9 $259.62 10/15/20218,920,000 shares $2.19 billion +4.8%1.8%3 $245.71 9/30/20218,510,000 shares $1.95 billion +1.2%1.8%2.9 $228.77 9/15/20218,410,000 shares $2.05 billion -5.0%1.7%2.9 $244.14 8/31/20218,850,000 shares $2.19 billion +9.0%1.8%3 $246.98 8/13/20218,120,000 shares $2.12 billion -12.4%1.7%2.6 $261.54 7/30/20219,270,000 shares $2.42 billion +11.3%1.9%2.9 $261.05 7/15/20218,330,000 shares $2.11 billion -1.8%1.7%2.7 $252.93 6/30/20218,480,000 shares $2.05 billion -8.1%1.7%2.7 $241.74 6/15/20219,230,000 shares $2.15 billion +1.4%1.9%2.9 $232.57 5/28/20219,100,000 shares $2.06 billion +69.8%1.9%2.8 $226.92 5/14/20215,360,000 shares $1.12 billion -22.4%1.1%1.4 $208.61 4/30/20216,910,000 shares $1.43 billion -10.0%1.4%2 $207.38 4/15/20217,680,000 shares $1.58 billion -12.7%1.6%2.1 $205.71 3/31/20218,800,000 shares $1.76 billion +6.3%1.8%2.2 $199.65 3/15/20218,280,000 shares $1.49 billion +26.2%1.7%2.1 $180.01 2/26/20216,560,000 shares $1.21 billion +24.7%1.3%1.7 $185.08 2/12/20215,260,000 shares $1.00 billion +1.0%1.1%1.4 $190.41New Year, New Opportunity! 2 AI Stocks Under $10 Ready to Soar (Ad)As we step into 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) stocks continue to dominate headlines, and now is the perfect moment to position yourself for the coming year’s potential. 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These stocks are flying under the radar, but it’s only a matter of time before they gain mainstream attention.👉 Click here to access your FREE report now! 1/29/20215,210,000 shares $956.45 million -21.8%1.0%1.3 $183.58 1/15/20216,660,000 shares $1.32 billion +29.3%1.3%1.7 $198.01 12/31/20205,150,000 shares $895.48 million -32.7%1.0%1.4 $173.88 12/15/20207,650,000 shares $1.31 billion -3.7%1.5%2.1 $170.99 11/30/20207,940,000 shares $1.43 billion +41.0%1.6%2.3 $179.77 11/15/20205,630,000 shares $917.01 million -13.7%1.1%1.6 $162.88 10/30/20206,520,000 shares $1.01 billion -28.4%1.3%1.7 $154.25 10/15/20209,100,000 shares $1.49 billion +3.6%1.8%2.4 $163.97 9/30/20208,780,000 shares $1.38 billion +7.6%1.8%2.2 $157.42 9/15/20208,160,000 shares $1.22 billion -5.2%1.6%2 $149.07 8/31/20208,610,000 shares $1.30 billion -2.8%1.7%1.9 $151.21 8/14/20208,860,000 shares $1.21 billion -30.0%1.8%1.8 $136.53 7/31/202012,650,000 shares $1.59 billion -7.9%2.5%2.8 $125.88 7/15/202013,740,000 shares $1.65 billion +0.7%2.8%2.7 $120.08 6/30/202013,650,000 shares $1.64 billion -18.2%2.7%2.6 $119.93 6/15/202016,680,000 shares $1.97 billion -5.0%3.4%2.8 $118.15 5/29/202017,550,000 shares $2.15 billion -6.3%3.5%2.7 $122.33 5/15/202018,720,000 shares $2.26 billion -6.4%3.8%2.8 $120.94 4/30/202020,000,000 shares $2.19 billion +24.6%4.0%3.3 $109.74 4/15/202016,050,000 shares $1.71 billion +66.0%3.2%2.6 $106.24 3/31/20209,670,000 shares $1.04 billion -11.9%1.9%1.5 $107.82 3/13/202010,975,400 shares $1.14 billion -8.2%2.2%2.2 $104.20 2/28/202011,960,000 shares $1.16 billion -10.6%2.4%2.4 $96.69 2/14/202013,370,000 shares $1.45 billion -1.6%2.7%2.8 $108.33 1/31/202013,590,000 shares $1.50 billion -11.7%2.7%2.5 $110.66 1/15/202015,390,000 shares $1.80 billion +20.6%3.1%2.8 $116.69 12/31/201912,760,000 shares $1.46 billion -1.3%2.5%2.8 $114.32 TGT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Target's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Target shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 13,980,000 shares of TGT short. 3.04% of Target's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Target's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Target? 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. TGT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Target's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Target? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Target: 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, PEAK6 Investments LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Bank of Montreal Can, Citigroup Inc., Mirae Asset Securities USA Inc., Genus Capital Management Inc., Caas Capital Management LP, CenterStar Asset Management LLC, Oak Hill Wealth Advisors LLC, Point72 DIFC Ltd, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, and Maven Securities LTD. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Target? 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. 3.04% of Target's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Target's short interest increasing or decreasing? Target saw a decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 13,980,000 shares, a decrease of 1.8% from the previous total of 14,240,000 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 Target's float size? Target currently has issued a total of 460,675,000 shares. Some of Target'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. Target currently has a public float of 459,560,000 shares. How does Target's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.04% of Target's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Target: Dollar General Co. (2.99%), Dollar Tree, Inc. (5.61%), BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (5.39%), MINISO Group Holding Limited (2.17%), Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (6.73%), Five Below, Inc. (8.95%), PriceSmart, Inc. (3.39%), Almacenes Éxito S.A. (0.02%), Walmart Inc. (0.39%), Costco Wholesale Co. (1.36%), 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 Target stock? Short selling TGT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Target as its price is falling. TGT shares are trading down $32.85 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 Target? A short squeeze for Target occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of TGT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Target'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 TGT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. 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