United Natural Foods (UNFI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $27.08 -0.37 (-1.35%) As of 03/25/2025 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock United Natural Foods Short Interest DataUnited Natural Foods (UNFI) has a short interest of 3.80 million shares, representing 6.48% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -4.76% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.1, indicating that it would take 5.1 days of the average trading volume of 679,936 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest3,800,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,990,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-4.76%Dollar Volume Sold Short$120.42 millionShort Interest Ratio5.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateFebruary 28, 2025Outstanding Shares60,524,000 sharesShort Percent of Float6.48%Today's Trading Volume948,618 sharesAverage Trading Volume679,936 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average140% Short Selling United Natural Foods? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for United Natural Foods and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartUNFI Short Interest Over TimeUNFI Days to Cover Over TimeUNFI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads United Natural Foods Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/28/20253,800,000 shares $120.42 million -4.8%6.5%5.1 $31.69 2/15/20253,990,000 shares $135.57 million +3.6%6.8%5.8 $33.98 1/31/20253,850,000 shares $114.15 million -0.3%N/A5.6 $29.65 1/15/20253,860,000 shares $108.93 million +1.6%N/A5.7 $28.22 12/31/20243,800,000 shares $103.78 million -3.8%N/A5.5 $27.31 12/15/20243,950,000 shares $112.54 million +14.2%N/A4.7 $28.49 11/30/20243,460,000 shares $85.91 million -0.9%N/A4.4 $24.83 11/15/20243,490,000 shares $75.59 million -11.4%N/A4.6 $21.66 10/31/20243,940,000 shares $80.10 million -1.3%N/A5.6 $20.33 10/15/20243,990,000 shares $83.07 million +18.1%N/A5.5 $20.82 Get the Latest News and Ratings for UNFI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for United Natural Foods and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/30/20243,380,000 shares $56.95 million -11.5%N/A4.8 $16.85 9/15/20243,820,000 shares $58.90 million No ChangeN/A7.1 $15.42 8/31/20243,820,000 shares $57.80 million -3.8%N/A6.9 $15.13 8/15/20243,970,000 shares $53.28 million +3.7%N/A6.5 $13.42 7/31/20243,830,000 shares $59.25 million -6.1%N/A5.8 $15.47 7/15/20244,080,000 shares $52.14 million +4.1%N/A6.1 $12.78 6/30/20243,920,000 shares $51.35 million +6.0%N/A5.5 $13.10 6/15/20243,700,000 shares $48.88 million +14.6%N/A5 $13.21 5/31/20243,230,000 shares $38.79 million -9.0%N/A4.3 $12.01 5/15/20243,550,000 shares $37.52 million +1.7%N/A4.6 $10.57 4/30/20243,490,000 shares $31.24 million +6.7%N/A4.7 $8.95 4/15/20243,270,000 shares $31.39 million +9.4%N/A4.5 $9.60 3/31/20242,990,000 shares $34.36 million -6.0%N/A4.4 $11.49 3/15/20243,180,000 shares $38.00 million +14.8%N/A4.8 $11.95 2/29/20242,770,000 shares $43.24 million -4.8%N/A3 $15.61 2/15/20242,910,000 shares $47.69 million -1.0%N/A3.4 $16.39 1/31/20242,940,000 shares $43.84 million +10.1%N/A3.3 $14.91 1/15/20242,670,000 shares $39.62 million +4.3%N/A3 $14.84 12/31/20232,560,000 shares $41.55 million -43.2%N/A2.7 $16.23 12/15/20234,510,000 shares $71.35 million +26.7%N/A4.1 $15.82 11/30/20233,560,000 shares $51.73 million +9.5%N/A4.2 $14.53 11/15/20233,250,000 shares $50.21 million -5.3%N/A4.2 $15.45 10/31/20233,430,000 shares $50.01 million -14.5%N/A4.6 $14.58 10/15/20234,010,000 shares $61.63 million +21.2%N/A5.6 $15.37 9/30/20233,310,000 shares $46.80 million +17.4%N/A4.8 $14.14 9/15/20232,820,000 shares $53.02 million -1.1%N/A4.5 $18.80 8/31/20232,850,000 shares $57.37 million -7.2%N/A4 $20.13 8/15/20233,070,000 shares $61.61 million +0.7%N/A3.9 $20.07 7/31/20233,050,000 shares $63.53 million -9.8%N/A3.8 $20.83 7/15/20233,380,000 shares $68.07 million -6.9%N/A4.2 $20.14New “Trump” currency proposed in DC (Ad)According to one of the most connected men in Washington… A surprising new bill was just introduced in Washington. 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When you see what could happen – I think you’ll be excited. 5/28/20215,980,000 shares $227.00 million -13.6%10.8%4.9 $37.96 5/14/20216,920,000 shares $247.53 million -13.1%N/A5.8 $35.77 4/30/20217,960,000 shares $286.96 million -16.0%N/A6.8 $36.05 4/15/20219,470,000 shares $334.10 million -1.4%N/A7 $35.28 3/31/20219,600,000 shares $322.75 million -8.7%N/A6.4 $33.62 3/15/202110,510,000 shares $411.78 million -11.1%N/A6.7 $39.18 2/26/202111,820,000 shares $310.98 million -5.1%N/A7.2 $26.31 2/12/202112,460,000 shares $338.79 million +1.5%N/A7.7 $27.19 1/29/202112,280,000 shares $325.91 million -12.6%N/A7.6 $26.54 1/15/202114,050,000 shares $311.77 million +1.2%N/A8.9 $22.19 12/31/202013,890,000 shares $220.16 million +4.0%N/A9.6 $15.85 12/15/202013,350,000 shares $199.45 million +12.9%N/A8 $14.94 11/30/202011,820,000 shares $213.47 million -3.0%N/A8 $18.06 10/30/202012,300,000 shares $194.83 million +2.8%N/A9.4 $15.84 10/15/202011,960,000 shares $217.43 million +5.5%N/A9.4 $18.18 9/30/202011,340,000 shares $168.63 million +19.1%N/A9.9 $14.87 9/15/20209,520,000 shares $162.60 million -6.4%N/A10.5 $17.08 8/31/202010,170,000 shares $183.57 million -2.2%N/A8.8 $18.05 8/14/202010,400,000 shares $211.85 million +4.8%N/A7.8 $20.37 7/31/20209,920,000 shares $196.91 million +2.3%N/A5 $19.85 7/15/20209,700,000 shares $183.52 million +5.7%N/A4.6 $18.92 6/30/20209,180,000 shares $170.47 million -9.7%N/A4.1 $18.57 6/15/202010,170,000 shares $167.60 million +10.9%N/A4.3 $16.48 5/29/20209,170,000 shares $166.16 million +8.8%N/A3.6 $18.12 5/15/20208,430,000 shares $154.44 million -12.3%N/A3.3 $18.32 4/30/20209,610,000 shares $106.09 million -1.5%N/A5.1 $11.04 4/15/20209,760,000 shares $101.02 million +9.8%N/A5.4 $10.35 3/31/20208,890,000 shares $81.61 million -8.1%N/A5 $9.18 UNFI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is United Natural Foods' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of United Natural Foods shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 28th, traders have sold 3,800,000 shares of UNFI short. 6.48% of United Natural Foods' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on United Natural Foods' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for United Natural Foods? 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. UNFI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on United Natural Foods's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting United Natural Foods? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of United Natural Foods: Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Saba Capital Management L.P., Group One Trading LLC, Caption Management LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Walleye Trading LLC, and Walleye Capital LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for United Natural Foods? 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. 6.48% of United Natural Foods' floating shares are currently sold short. Is United Natural Foods' short interest increasing or decreasing? United Natural Foods saw a decline in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 3,800,000 shares, a decline of 4.8% from the previous total of 3,990,000 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 United Natural Foods' short interest compare to its competitors? 6.48% of United Natural Foods' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to United Natural Foods: The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (8.63%), The Andersons, Inc. (2.31%), SpartanNash (3.49%), Sysco Co. (2.74%), G. Willi-Food International Ltd. (0.12%), Performance Food Group (1.82%), Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (5.17%), FMC Co. (5.34%), Lancaster Colony Co. (2.17%), Coty Inc. (4.71%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short United Natural Foods stock? Short selling UNFI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from United Natural Foods as its price is falling. UNFI shares are trading down $0.37 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 United Natural Foods? A short squeeze for United Natural Foods 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 UNFI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is United Natural Foods' 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 UNFI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025. 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