Ashtead Group (ASHTY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $238.19 +5.94 (+2.56%) As of 03/7/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesShort Interest Ashtead Group Short Interest DataAshtead Group (ASHTY) has a short interest of 3,800 shares, representing 0.00% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 22.58% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 27,302 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest3,800 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+22.58%Dollar Volume Sold Short$970,976.00Short Interest Ratio0.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateFebruary 15, 2025Outstanding Shares108,784,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.00%Today's Trading Volume15,799 sharesAverage Trading Volume27,302 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average58% Short Selling Ashtead Group? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Ashtead Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartASHTY Short Interest Over TimeASHTY Days to Cover Over TimeASHTY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads Ashtead Group Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/15/20253,800 shares $970,976.00 +22.6%0.0%0.1 $255.52 1/31/20253,100 shares $821,314.00 -85.5%N/A0.1 $264.94 1/15/202521,400 shares $5.48 million +7,033.3%N/A0.2 $255.93 12/31/2024300 shares $73,350.00 +50.0%N/A0 $244.50 12/15/2024200 shares $53,062.00 -93.3%N/A0 $265.31 11/30/20243,000 shares $979,320.00 -90.6%N/A0.2 $326.44 11/15/202432,000 shares $10.17 million +6,300.0%N/A0.4 $317.92 10/31/2024500 shares $150,355.00 +400.0%N/A0 $300.71 10/15/2024100 shares $30,312.00 -85.7%N/A0 $303.12 9/30/2024700 shares $216,223.00 -36.4%N/A0.1 $308.89 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ASHTY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Ashtead Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/15/20241,100 shares $310,354.00 +120.0%N/A0 $282.14 8/31/2024500 shares $142,710.00 -72.2%N/A0.1 $285.42 8/15/20241,800 shares $501,516.00 +500.0%N/A0.1 $278.62 7/31/2024300 shares $86,145.00 No ChangeN/A0 $287.15 7/15/2024300 shares $83,682.00 -57.1%N/A0 $278.94 6/30/2024700 shares $187,369.00 -87.9%N/A0 $267.67 6/15/20245,800 shares $1.63 million +866.7%N/A0.5 $280.44 5/31/2024600 shares $177,882.00 -97.5%N/A0 $296.47 5/15/202424,100 shares $7.52 million -32.5%N/A2.5 $312.24 4/30/202435,700 shares $10.59 million -1.7%N/A3 $296.70 4/15/202436,300 shares $10.35 million +0.6%N/A2.5 $285.20 3/31/202436,100 shares $10.49 million -2.2%N/A2.1 $290.59 3/15/202436,900 shares $9.89 million +5.4%N/A0.6 $268.12 2/29/202435,000 shares $10.17 million +19.1%N/A1.7 $290.70 2/15/202429,400 shares $7.94 million +9,700.0%N/A0.8 $269.93 1/15/20241,700 shares $432,837.00 -32.0%N/A0 $254.61 12/31/20232,500 shares $710,625.00 +127.3%N/A0.3 $284.25 12/15/20231,100 shares $304,546.00 +22.2%N/A0.1 $276.86 11/30/2023900 shares $220,234.50 -92.4%N/A0 $244.71 11/15/202311,800 shares $3.12 million +237.1%N/A0.5 $264.81 10/31/20233,500 shares $811,825.00 +1,066.7%N/A0.1 $231.95 10/15/2023300 shares $72,372.00 -40.0%N/A0 $241.24 9/30/2023500 shares $122,900.00 -93.3%N/A0 $245.80 9/15/20237,500 shares $1.93 million +87.5%N/A0.6 $257.94 8/31/20234,000 shares $1.13 million -44.4%N/A0.5 $283.11 8/15/20237,200 shares $2.04 million +554.6%N/A0.5 $283.29 7/31/20231,100 shares $325,996.00 -68.6%N/A0.2 $296.36 7/15/20233,500 shares $997,535.35 -18.6%N/A0.4 $285.01 6/30/20234,300 shares $1.20 million +168.8%N/A0.4 $279.00 6/15/20231,600 shares $448,000.00 -38.5%N/A0.2 $280.00A brutally honest economic warning for 2025 (see proof) (Ad)New York Times best-selling financial author and world-renowned economist Addison Wiggin (a man who’s worked side-by-side with figures like Warren Buffett, Alan Greenspan, Ron Paul, Jim Rickards, and Steve Forbes, to name but a few) says....Full details here. 5/31/20232,600 shares $628,914.00 +23.8%N/A0.4 $241.89 5/15/20232,100 shares $505,911.00 +2,000.0%N/A0.3 $240.91 4/30/2023100 shares $23,015.00 No ChangeN/A0 $230.15 4/15/2023100 shares $23,279.50 No ChangeN/A0 $232.80 3/31/2023100 shares $24,403.00 -96.0%N/A0 $244.03 3/15/20232,500 shares $609,050.25 -75.7%N/A0.4 $243.62 2/28/202310,300 shares $2.75 million -33.6%N/A1.3 $266.65 2/15/202315,500 shares $4.29 million +39.6%N/A1.7 $276.57 1/31/202311,100 shares $2.95 million +32.1%N/A0.8 $265.79 1/15/20238,400 shares $2.08 million +1,300.0%N/A0.6 $247.99 12/30/2022600 shares $135,714.00 -91.7%N/A0 $226.19 12/15/20227,200 shares $1.71 million -35.1%N/A0.3 $237.79 11/30/202211,100 shares $2.68 million -2.6%N/A1.3 $241.03 11/15/202211,400 shares $2.72 million +178.1%N/A0.4 $239.02 10/31/20224,100 shares $859,893.00 -60.2%N/A0.2 $209.73 10/15/202210,300 shares $1.92 million +1,044.4%N/A0.4 $186.70 9/30/2022900 shares $161,829.00 -83.3%N/A0 $179.81 9/15/20225,400 shares $1.07 million -43.8%N/A0.3 $197.58 8/31/20229,600 shares $1.91 million -41.1%N/A0.6 $198.44 8/15/202216,300 shares $3.68 million +28.4%N/A1 $225.68 7/31/202212,700 shares $2.86 million +477.3%N/A0.5 $225.01 7/15/20222,200 shares $398,948.00 +340.0%N/A0.1 $181.34 6/30/2022500 shares $83,855.00 -95.3%N/A0 $167.71 6/15/202210,700 shares $2.01 million -2.7%N/A0.4 $187.97 5/31/202211,000 shares $2.34 million +19.6%N/A0.5 $212.40 5/15/20229,200 shares $1.80 million -48.0%N/A0.2 $195.54 4/30/202217,700 shares $3.65 million -43.1%N/A0.7 $206.46 4/15/202231,100 shares $7.46 million -29.6%N/A1.4 $240.00 3/31/202244,200 shares $11.33 million +262.3%N/A1.5 $256.32 3/15/202212,200 shares $3.46 million +144.0%N/A0.2 $284.00 2/28/20225,000 shares $1.29 million +51.5%N/A0.3 $258.65 2/15/20223,300 shares $891,660.00 +175.0%N/A0.2 $270.20 1/31/20221,200 shares $344,904.00 -57.1%N/A0 $287.42 1/15/20222,800 shares $881,580.00 -50.0%N/A0.1 $314.85 12/31/20215,600 shares $1.84 million -3.5%N/A0.5 $328.78 12/15/20215,800 shares $1.87 million +16.0%N/A0.5 $322.03 11/30/20215,000 shares $1.62 million +19.1%N/A0.5 $323.96 11/15/20214,200 shares $1.45 million +68.0%N/A0.5 $344.50 10/29/20212,500 shares $839,900.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $335.96 10/15/20212,500 shares $815,675.00 +108.3%N/A0.3 $326.27 9/30/20211,200 shares $366,096.00 -67.6%N/A0.1 $305.08 9/15/20213,700 shares $1.21 million +362.5%N/A0.2 $326.56 8/31/2021800 shares $250,656.00 -83.0%N/A0 $313.32 8/13/20214,700 shares $1.48 million +17.5%N/A0.7 $315.50 7/30/20214,000 shares $1.21 million +66.7%N/A0.4 $302.00 7/15/20212,400 shares $750,048.00 -31.4%N/A0.3 $312.52 6/30/20213,500 shares $1.04 million +12.9%N/A0.3 $297.91 6/15/20213,100 shares $906,114.81 +19.2%N/A0.2 $292.30 5/28/20212,600 shares $765,076.00 -73.2%N/A0.2 $294.26 5/14/20219,700 shares $2.75 million +169.4%N/A1.3 $283.44A brutally honest economic warning for 2025 (see proof) (Ad)New York Times best-selling financial author and world-renowned economist Addison Wiggin (a man who’s worked side-by-side with figures like Warren Buffett, Alan Greenspan, Ron Paul, Jim Rickards, and Steve Forbes, to name but a few) says....Full details here. 4/30/20213,600 shares $963,612.00 -30.8%N/A0.6 $267.67 4/15/20215,200 shares $1.33 million +52.9%N/A0.2 $255.32 3/31/20213,400 shares $827,594.00 -86.3%N/A0.1 $243.41 3/15/202124,800 shares $6.01 million +6.0%N/A3.9 $242.15 2/26/202123,400 shares $5.40 million +29.3%N/A5 $230.77 2/12/202118,100 shares $3.93 million -2.2%N/A1.4 $216.88 1/29/202118,500 shares $3.85 million -74.4%N/A2.2 $208.16 1/15/202126,800 shares $5.48 million +77.5%N/A3.6 $204.31 12/31/202025,100 shares $4.78 million -6.3%N/A2.2 $190.37 12/15/202026,800 shares $4.83 million +77.5%N/A3.6 $180.19 11/30/202015,100 shares $2.56 million -18.4%N/A3.4 $169.41 11/15/202018,500 shares $3.12 million +17.1%N/A4.3 $168.66 10/30/202015,800 shares $2.30 million -25.8%N/A1.5 $145.30 10/15/202021,300 shares $3.31 million +255.0%N/A1.3 $155.59 9/30/20206,000 shares $870,420.00 -28.6%N/A0.7 $145.07 9/15/20208,400 shares $1.28 million +140.0%N/A0.7 $152.50 8/31/20203,500 shares $487,550.00 -36.4%N/A0.7 $139.30 8/14/20205,500 shares $774,180.55 +400.0%N/A0.8 $140.76 7/31/20201,100 shares $140,415.00 -26.7%N/A0.3 $127.65 7/15/20201,500 shares $201,088.50 +200.0%N/A0.1 $134.06 6/30/2020500 shares $66,780.00 -72.2%N/A0 $133.56 6/15/20201,800 shares $220,626.00 +1,700.0%N/A0.3 $122.57 5/29/2020100 shares $11,780.00 -83.3%N/A0 $117.80 5/15/2020600 shares $64,804.80 -86.1%N/A0 $108.01 4/30/20204,300 shares $477,364.50 -60.6%N/A0.2 $111.02 4/15/202010,900 shares $1.06 million +2,625.0%N/A0.3 $97.00 3/31/2020400 shares $36,752.00 -20.0%N/A0 $91.88 3/13/2020500 shares $50,620.00 -84.4%N/A0 $101.24 ASHTY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Ashtead Group's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Ashtead Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, traders have sold 3,800 shares of ASHTY short. 0.00% of Ashtead Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Ashtead Group's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for Ashtead Group? 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. 0.00% of Ashtead Group's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Ashtead Group's short interest increasing or decreasing? Ashtead Group saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,800 shares, an increase of 22.6% from the previous total of 3,100 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 Ashtead Group's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.00% of Ashtead Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "private households" compare to Ashtead Group: Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (0.00%), Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (0.05%), Iberdrola, S.A. (0.00%), Atlas Copco AB (0.00%), Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München (0.00%), China Shenhua Energy Company Limited (0.00%), KDDI Co. (0.00%), Constellation Software Inc. (0.20%), Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (0.01%), Vinci SA (0.00%), 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 ($25.81 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.38 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($7.74 billion), AppLovin Co. ($6.32 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.97 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.94 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.19 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($3.01 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Ashtead Group stock? Short selling ASHTY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Ashtead Group as its price is falling. ASHTY shares are trading up $5.94 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 Ashtead Group? A short squeeze for Ashtead Group 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 ASHTY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Ashtead Group'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 ASHTY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2025. 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