Unity Software (U) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$28.71 +0.71 (+2.54%)

As of 10:49 AM Eastern

Unity Software Short Interest Data

Unity Software (U) has a short interest of 24.47 million shares. This marks a 7.09% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.3, indicating that it would take 2.3 days of the average trading volume of 11.01 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest: 24,470,000 shares
Previous Short Interest: 22,850,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month: +7.09%
Dollar Volume Sold Short: $542.62 million
Short Interest Ratio: 2.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date: January 31, 2025

Outstanding Shares: 402,840,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted: 6.07%
Today's Trading Volume: 18,749,743 shares
Average Trading Volume: 11,010,884 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average: 170%

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Unity Software Short Interest History

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Report Date	Total Shares Sold Short	Dollar Volume Sold Short	Change from Previous Report	Percentage of Float Shorted	Days to Cover	Price on Report Date
1/31/2025	24,470,000 shares	$542.62 million	+7.1%	N/A	2.3	$22.18
1/15/2025	22,850,000 shares	$502.70 million	-6.9%	N/A	2.1	$22.00
12/31/2024	24,530,000 shares	$551.19 million	+5.1%	N/A	2.3	$22.47
12/15/2024	23,330,000 shares	$570.19 million	-3.7%	N/A	2.1	$24.44
11/30/2024	24,230,000 shares	$584.19 million	+2.7%	N/A	1.9	$24.11
11/15/2024	23,590,000 shares	$409.05 million	-3.3%	N/A	1.8	$17.34
10/31/2024	24,400,000 shares	$489.59 million	-4.9%	N/A	2	$20.07
10/15/2024	25,660,000 shares	$563.62 million	-13.6%	N/A	2.1	$21.97
9/30/2024	29,710,000 shares	$671.74 million	+3.0%	N/A	2.3	$22.61
9/15/2024	28,860,000 shares	$574.60 million	+6.0%	N/A	2.4	$19.91
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8/31/2024	27,240,000 shares	$445.92 million	-12.2%	N/A	2.7	$16.37
8/15/2024	31,010,000 shares	$506.39 million	+1.5%	N/A	3.2	$16.33
7/31/2024	30,560,000 shares	$500.11 million	-4.3%	N/A	3	$16.37
7/15/2024	31,930,000 shares	$539.94 million	+5.1%	N/A	3.6	$16.91
6/30/2024	30,380,000 shares	$493.98 million	-9.2%	N/A	3.7	$16.26
6/15/2024	33,460,000 shares	$548.74 million	-8.0%	N/A	4.1	$16.40
5/31/2024	36,370,000 shares	$664.48 million	+16.5%	N/A	4.4	$18.27
5/15/2024	31,210,000 shares	$698.48 million	+10.2%	N/A	3.4	$22.38
4/30/2024	28,330,000 shares	$687.57 million	-0.7%	N/A	3.3	$24.27
4/15/2024	28,540,000 shares	$696.66 million	-11.3%	11.0%	3.2	$24.41
3/31/2024	32,170,000 shares	$858.94 million	-2.0%	12.6%	3.1	$26.70
3/15/2024	32,840,000 shares	$856.96 million	-13.1%	12.9%	2.9	$26.10
2/29/2024	37,810,000 shares	$1.11 billion	+14.7%	14.8%	3.2	$29.31
2/15/2024	32,960,000 shares	$1.15 billion	+12.7%	13.2%	2.8	$35.02
1/31/2024	29,240,000 shares	$947.38 million	+6.2%	11.8%	2.3	$32.40
1/15/2024	27,530,000 shares	$952.26 million	+7.2%	12.0%	2.2	$34.59
12/31/2023	25,690,000 shares	$1.05 billion	-4.1%	11.2%	2.1	$40.89
12/15/2023	26,780,000 shares	$1.05 billion	+2.6%	11.7%	2.3	$39.31
11/30/2023	26,100,000 shares	$770.21 million	+1.6%	11.3%	2.2	$29.51
11/15/2023	25,680,000 shares	$775.02 million	+4.8%	11.1%	2.3	$30.18
10/31/2023	24,510,000 shares	$621.57 million	+6.1%	10.5%	2.5	$25.36
10/15/2023	23,110,000 shares	$647.77 million	+12.2%	9.9%	2.3	$28.03
9/30/2023	20,590,000 shares	$646.32 million	+7.2%	8.8%	1.9	$31.39
9/15/2023	19,210,000 shares	$697.71 million	-9.4%	8.3%	1.7	$36.32
8/31/2023	21,210,000 shares	$786.25 million	+2.3%	9.2%	1.7	$37.07
8/15/2023	20,730,000 shares	$732.18 million	+6.8%	9.0%	1.5	$35.32
7/31/2023	19,410,000 shares	$889.95 million	-5.5%	8.6%	1.4	$45.85
7/15/2023	20,540,000 shares	$910.74 million	+0.1%	9.2%	1.6	$44.34
6/30/2023	20,530,000 shares	$891.52 million	-5.8%	9.2%	1.7	$43.43
6/15/2023	21,800,000 shares	$908.62 million	+5.6%	9.8%	1.9	$41.68
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5/31/2023	20,650,000 shares	$613.72 million	-6.1%	9.3%	2.2	$29.72
5/15/2023	21,990,000 shares	$659.70 million	-9.9%	10.0%	2.6	$30.00
4/30/2023	24,400,000 shares	$658.07 million	-6.2%	11.2%	2.8	$26.97
4/15/2023	26,010,000 shares	$765.73 million	+7.0%	11.9%	2.6	$29.44
3/31/2023	24,300,000 shares	$788.29 million	+0.3%	10.6%	2.3	$32.44
3/15/2023	24,220,000 shares	$686.64 million	-14.6%	10.3%	2.2	$28.35
2/28/2023	28,360,000 shares	$863.28 million	-0.1%	12.1%	2.5	$30.44
2/15/2023	28,380,000 shares	$1.21 billion	-8.7%	11.2%	2.3	$42.67
1/31/2023	31,090,000 shares	$1.10 billion	+9.2%	12.4%	2.4	$35.52
1/15/2023	28,480,000 shares	$899.11 million	-12.7%	11.2%	2.3	$31.57
12/30/2022	32,630,000 shares	$932.89 million	-6.2%	12.5%	2.8	$28.59
12/15/2022	34,770,000 shares	$1.03 billion	+10.3%	13.4%	3	$29.49
11/30/2022	31,520,000 shares	$1.25 billion	+54.1%	15.5%	2.8	$39.51
11/15/2022	20,460,000 shares	$737.38 million	-30.4%	13.7%	2	$36.04
10/31/2022	29,400,000 shares	$867.30 million	+0.9%	15.6%	3.5	$29.50
10/15/2022	29,130,000 shares	$844.19 million	-9.7%	15.3%	3.5	$28.98
9/30/2022	32,240,000 shares	$1.03 billion	+4.6%	17.0%	3.3	$31.86
9/15/2022	30,830,000 shares	$1.17 billion	-3.0%	16.3%	3.1	$38.04
8/31/2022	31,790,000 shares	$1.36 billion	-5.2%	16.8%	3.2	$42.72
8/15/2022	33,540,000 shares	$1.82 billion	-7.7%	17.9%	3.4	$54.30
7/31/2022	36,320,000 shares	$1.36 billion	+6.3%	19.6%	3.2	$37.39
7/15/2022	34,180,000 shares	$1.15 billion	+46.8%	18.6%	3.4	$33.71
6/30/2022	23,290,000 shares	$857.54 million	+1.7%	12.7%	2.9	$36.82
6/15/2022	22,900,000 shares	$828.29 million	+27.5%	12.5%	3.1	$36.17
5/31/2022	17,960,000 shares	$717.86 million	+7.8%	9.8%	2.7	$39.97
5/15/2022	16,660,000 shares	$651.41 million	+22.6%	9.1%	2.9	$39.10
4/30/2022	13,590,000 shares	$902.51 million	+25.7%	7.5%	3.4	$66.41
4/15/2022	10,810,000 shares	$963.50 million	-2.2%	6.0%	2.7	$89.13
3/31/2022	11,050,000 shares	$1.10 billion	+5.5%	6.1%	2.6	$99.21
3/15/2022	10,470,000 shares	$809.12 million	+13.6%	5.8%	2.4	$77.28
2/28/2022	9,220,000 shares	$981.47 million	+1.2%	5.2%	2.1	$106.45
2/15/2022	9,110,000 shares	$1.03 billion	+3.6%	5.2%	1.9	$113.58
1/31/2022	8,790,000 shares	$924.27 million	+2.5%	5.1%	1.6	$105.15
1/15/2022	8,580,000 shares	$1.01 billion	+1.7%	5.0%	1.8	$117.92
12/31/2021	8,440,000 shares	$1.21 billion	-16.7%	4.9%	2	$142.99
12/15/2021	10,130,000 shares	$1.43 billion	+1.4%	5.9%	2.4	$140.74
11/30/2021	9,990,000 shares	$1.72 billion	-0.6%	5.9%	2.4	$172.39
11/15/2021	10,050,000 shares	$1.99 billion	-7.3%	6.2%	2.7	$197.55
10/29/2021	10,840,000 shares	$1.64 billion	-23.0%	6.8%	3.4	$151.31
10/15/2021	14,080,000 shares	$1.99 billion	+11.1%	8.9%	4.5	$141.00
9/30/2021	12,670,000 shares	$1.60 billion	+29.7%	8.0%	4	$126.25
9/15/2021	9,770,000 shares	$1.29 billion	-0.6%	6.2%	3.1	$132.03
8/31/2021	9,830,000 shares	$1.25 billion	-5.5%	6.3%	3.1	$126.75
8/13/2021	10,400,000 shares	$1.34 billion	-3.8%	6.8%	3.2	$128.87
7/30/2021	10,810,000 shares	$1.16 billion	-7.4%	7.2%	3.3	$107.12
7/15/2021	11,670,000 shares	$1.13 billion	-5.7%	7.7%	3.6	$96.75
6/30/2021	12,380,000 shares	$1.36 billion	+6.9%	8.2%	3.7	$109.83
6/15/2021	11,580,000 shares	$1.14 billion	-1.5%	7.7%	3.3	$98.09
5/28/2021	11,750,000 shares	$1.11 billion	+8.2%	7.8%	3.4	$94.46
5/14/2021	10,860,000 shares	$878.68 million	+8.7%	7.8%	2.8	$80.91
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4/30/2021	9,990,000 shares	$1.03 billion	+1.0%	7.4%	2.1	$103.23
4/15/2021	9,890,000 shares	$1.00 billion	-8.4%	8.0%	2.1	$101.12
3/31/2021	10,800,000 shares	$1.05 billion	+32.7%	8.9%	2.3	$96.90
3/15/2021	8,140,000 shares	$860.40 million	+2.3%	6.7%	1.9	$105.70
2/26/2021	7,960,000 shares	$832.22 million	No Change	6.2%	2.1	$104.55
2/12/2021	7,960,000 shares	$998.10 million	+36.3%	6.1%	2.4	$125.39
1/29/2021	5,840,000 shares	$900.41 million	-8.6%	4.8%	2.1	$154.18
1/15/2021	6,390,000 shares	$961.12 million	No Change	5.3%	2.7	$150.41

U Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Unity Software's current short interest?: Short interest is the volume of Unity Software shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, traders have sold 24,470,000 shares of U short. Learn More on Unity Software's current short interest.
What is a good short interest ratio for Unity Software?: 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. U shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Unity Software's short interest ratio.
Which institutional investors are shorting Unity Software?: As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Unity Software: Toronto Dominion Bank, CSS LLC IL, Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Sculptor Capital LP, Millennium Management LLC, Group One Trading LLC, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Jane Street Group LLC, Optiver Holding B.V., Tudor Investment Corp ET AL, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Two Sigma Securities LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Barclays PLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., One River Asset Management LLC, National Bank of Canada FI, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Simplex Trading LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, NINE MASTS CAPITAL Ltd, Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC, Belvedere Trading LLC, IMC Chicago LLC, and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Is Unity Software's short interest increasing or decreasing?: Unity Software saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 24,470,000 shares, an increase of 7.1% from the previous total of 22,850,000 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.

How does Unity Software's short interest compare to its competitors?: Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "prepackaged software" compare to Unity Software: Electronic Arts Inc. (2.76%), ANSYS, Inc. (1.91%), Tyler Technologies, Inc. (2.02%), Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (4.04%), SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (1.53%), MongoDB, Inc. (2.62%), PTC Inc. (1.46%), Twilio Inc. (2.41%), Duolingo, Inc. (4.02%), Nutanix, Inc. (2.92%),
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. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.
What does it mean to sell short Unity Software stock?: Short selling U is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Unity Software as its price is falling. U shares are trading up $6.49 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 Unity Software?: A short squeeze for Unity Software 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 U, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.
How often is Unity Software'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 U, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.

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Unity Software (U) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume