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Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$6.37 -0.08 (-1.24%)
As of 04/24/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Federal National Mortgage Association Short Interest Data

Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) has a short interest of 22.36 million shares, representing 1.93% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 15.59% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.2, indicating that it would take 1.2 days of the average trading volume of 14.54 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
22,355,100 shares
Previous Short Interest
19,340,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+15.59%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$141.62 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
March 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
1,158,088,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.93%
Today's Trading Volume
4,230,412 shares
Average Trading Volume
14,543,822 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
29%
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FNMA Short Interest Over Time

FNMA Days to Cover Over Time

FNMA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Federal National Mortgage Association Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
3/31/202522,355,100 shares $141.62 million +15.6%1.9%1.2 $6.34
3/15/202519,340,000 shares $118.17 million +46.7%1.7%0.8 $6.11
2/28/202513,182,600 shares $84.37 million +20.5%1.1%0.6 $6.40
2/15/202510,936,700 shares $77.54 million +2.0%0.9%0.5 $7.09
1/31/202510,717,900 shares $58.84 million +19.8%N/A0.3 $5.49
1/15/20258,949,000 shares $55.57 million +52.0%N/A0.1 $6.21
12/31/20245,888,400 shares $19.31 million +25.3%N/A0.3 $3.28
12/15/20244,699,100 shares $12.03 million +31.7%N/A0.2 $2.56
11/30/20243,568,800 shares $11.17 million -16.3%N/A0.1 $3.13
11/15/20244,262,800 shares $13.60 million +61.9%N/A0.1 $3.19
10/31/20242,632,700 shares $3.66 million +13.7%N/A0.2 $1.39
10/15/20242,314,700 shares $3.01 million -4.5%N/A0.3 $1.30
9/30/20242,423,500 shares $2.86 million -3.5%N/A0.5 $1.18
9/15/20242,511,900 shares $2.94 million -4.8%N/A0.4 $1.17
8/31/20242,638,900 shares $3.17 million -7.6%N/A0.9 $1.20
8/15/20242,854,700 shares $3.43 million -10.5%N/A0.4 $1.20
7/31/20243,187,800 shares $4.08 million -14.5%N/A0.7 $1.28
7/15/20243,727,400 shares $5.55 million +21.8%N/A0.7 $1.49
6/30/20243,059,800 shares $4.38 million -19.1%N/A0.3 $1.43
6/15/20243,783,600 shares $5.37 million +2.3%N/A0.6 $1.42
5/31/20243,697,800 shares $5.73 million -5.0%N/A0.7 $1.55
5/15/20243,891,200 shares $5.91 million -4.8%N/A1 $1.52
4/30/20244,085,500 shares $6.01 million -5.0%N/A0.9 $1.47
4/15/20244,300,600 shares $6.32 million -26.3%N/A0.5 $1.47
3/31/20245,835,100 shares $9.16 million +13.3%N/A0.3 $1.57
3/15/20245,148,600 shares $7.83 million +6.2%N/A0.5 $1.52
2/29/20244,849,600 shares $6.16 million -1.2%N/A1.3 $1.27
2/15/20244,906,200 shares $6.33 million -5.6%N/A0.9 $1.29
1/15/20243,446,700 shares $3.29 million -0.6%N/A0.8 $0.96
12/31/20233,465,800 shares $3.71 million +5.5%N/A0.2 $1.07
12/15/20233,286,100 shares $2.36 million -0.5%N/A1.9 $0.72
11/30/20233,304,000 shares $2.45 million -4.2%N/A1.8 $0.74
11/15/20233,449,300 shares $2.49 million -3.6%N/A1.1 $0.72
10/31/20233,578,000 shares $2.60 million +6.9%N/A0.9 $0.73
10/15/20233,347,300 shares $2.18 million +2.9%N/A1.1 $0.65
9/30/20233,252,600 shares $2.01 million +8.1%N/A1.5 $0.62
9/15/20233,008,300 shares $1.97 million +0.8%N/A0.6 $0.65
8/31/20232,984,900 shares $1.87 million +0.1%N/A0.2 $0.63
8/15/20232,981,500 shares $1.49 million -0.6%N/A0.6 $0.50
7/31/20232,998,000 shares $1.32 million -0.2%N/A1 $0.44
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7/15/20233,003,000 shares $1.32 million +1.2%N/A1.1 $0.44
6/30/20232,968,200 shares $1.31 million -3.7%N/A1.4 $0.44
6/15/20233,083,100 shares $1.34 million +2.3%N/A1.1 $0.44
5/31/20233,013,300 shares $1.33 million +0.6%N/A1.5 $0.44
5/15/20232,996,300 shares $1.41 million -3.1%N/A1.3 $0.47
4/30/20233,092,000 shares $1.34 million +2.6%N/A1.2 $0.43
4/15/20233,012,900 shares $1.31 million -5.6%N/A1.7 $0.44
3/31/20233,189,900 shares $1.31 million +3.9%N/A1.1 $0.41
3/15/20233,069,100 shares $1.26 million +2.8%N/A1.1 $0.41
2/28/20232,984,200 shares $1.37 million -0.7%N/A1.6 $0.46
2/15/20233,005,600 shares $1.47 million -0.9%N/A1 $0.49
1/31/20233,032,600 shares $1.42 million -11.4%N/A0.6 $0.47
1/15/20233,422,400 shares $1.48 million -1.5%N/A0.6 $0.43
12/30/20223,472,800 shares $1.23 million -1.6%N/A0.7 $0.35
12/15/20223,530,400 shares $1.42 million -9.3%N/A0.8 $0.40
11/30/20223,892,400 shares $1.67 million -1.5%N/A1.1 $0.43
11/15/20223,949,900 shares $1.93 million +4.6%N/A1 $0.49
10/31/20223,777,300 shares $1.92 million -1.9%N/A1.8 $0.51
10/15/20223,851,400 shares $1.84 million +7.3%N/A1.4 $0.48
9/30/20223,590,100 shares $1.87 million -1.4%N/A1.3 $0.52
9/15/20223,642,700 shares $2.07 million -0.1%N/A1.5 $0.57
8/31/20223,645,000 shares $1.95 million +2.0%N/A1.1 $0.54
8/15/20223,572,400 shares $2.29 million -3.1%N/A2.1 $0.64
7/31/20223,686,300 shares $2.19 million -18.2%N/A1.2 $0.60
7/15/20224,508,600 shares $2.93 million +17.4%N/A0.7 $0.65
6/30/20223,841,100 shares $1.67 million +1.7%N/A0.4 $0.43
6/15/20223,776,600 shares $2.12 million +3.2%N/A0.6 $0.56
5/31/20223,658,700 shares $2.78 million +0.2%N/A1.8 $0.76
5/15/20223,652,600 shares $2.58 million +0.2%N/A1 $0.71
4/30/20223,646,400 shares $2.74 million +1.7%N/A1.8 $0.75
4/15/20223,587,200 shares $2.81 million +0.9%N/A1 $0.78
3/31/20223,555,500 shares $2.79 million -1.4%N/A1.5 $0.79
3/15/20223,605,400 shares $2.70 million +0.8%N/A1.3 $0.75
2/28/20223,576,800 shares $2.94 million +2.8%N/A0.9 $0.82
2/15/20223,480,800 shares $3.03 million +0.1%N/A1.4 $0.87
1/31/20223,476,500 shares $2.87 million -1.6%N/A0.8 $0.82
1/15/20223,532,600 shares $3.06 million -4.1%N/A1.1 $0.87
12/31/20213,684,400 shares $3.02 million -9.2%N/A0.2 $0.82
12/15/20214,058,800 shares $3.82 million -15.5%N/A0.4 $0.94
11/30/20214,802,500 shares $4.20 million -21.0%N/A0.1 $0.87
11/15/20216,080,000 shares $5.87 million -7.8%N/A0.7 $0.97
10/29/20216,595,000 shares $5.77 million -11.7%N/A0.4 $0.88
10/15/20217,470,100 shares $5.66 million +6.4%N/A0.7 $0.76
9/30/20217,019,400 shares $5.90 million +9.3%N/A0.7 $0.84
9/15/20216,423,900 shares $6.10 million -27.4%N/A0.7 $0.95
8/31/20218,847,100 shares $8.91 million +7.4%N/A0.6 $1.01
8/13/20218,240,400 shares $9.15 million -9.6%N/A1.1 $1.11
7/30/20219,115,000 shares $11.48 million -13.3%N/A1.3 $1.26
7/15/202110,511,800 shares $14.09 million +25.5%N/A1.1 $1.34
6/30/20218,376,900 shares $13.07 million +141.1%N/A0.2 $1.56
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6/15/20213,475,100 shares $7.96 million +1.1%N/A0.5 $2.29
5/28/20213,438,400 shares $7.39 million +3.3%N/A1.3 $2.15
5/14/20213,328,500 shares $6.86 million -28.8%N/A0.5 $2.06
4/30/20214,675,200 shares $11.13 million -19.7%N/A1 $2.38
4/15/20215,824,100 shares $12.87 million -28.3%N/A0.7 $2.21
3/31/20218,127,600 shares $16.01 million +3.6%N/A2.5 $1.97
3/15/20217,843,800 shares $15.06 million +3.0%N/A1.7 $1.92
2/26/20217,619,200 shares $13.56 million +9.9%N/A2 $1.78
2/12/20216,931,100 shares $13.24 million -15.3%N/A1.7 $1.91
1/29/20218,184,000 shares $16.53 million -28.2%N/A0.5 $2.02
1/15/20218,765,400 shares $17.79 million +11.0%N/A0.6 $2.03
12/31/20209,015,800 shares $21.28 million +2.9%N/A1 $2.36
12/15/20208,765,400 shares $24.02 million +11.0%N/A0.6 $2.74
11/30/20207,899,300 shares $21.09 million -11.9%N/A0.5 $2.67
11/15/20208,966,600 shares $16.86 million +6.7%N/A1.1 $1.88
10/30/20208,403,200 shares $16.22 million +15.7%N/A3.1 $1.93
10/15/20207,264,200 shares $14.49 million +64.0%N/A2.4 $2.00
9/30/20204,428,300 shares $8.95 million -10.1%N/A1.2 $2.02
9/15/20204,927,600 shares $10.13 million -3.0%N/A1.5 $2.06
8/31/20205,079,400 shares $11.43 million -1.7%N/A1.2 $2.25
8/14/20205,165,600 shares $11.21 million +0.5%N/A0.9 $2.17
7/31/20205,137,800 shares $10.12 million -7.0%N/A1.3 $1.97
7/15/20205,524,700 shares $11.71 million -28.1%N/A0.8 $2.12
6/30/20207,683,600 shares $16.52 million -19.6%N/A1.4 $2.15
6/15/20209,556,700 shares $19.69 million -15.0%N/A1.4 $2.06
5/29/202011,248,600 shares $24.30 million -14.7%N/A0.5 $2.16
5/15/202013,179,200 shares $20.69 million -21.9%N/A2.6 $1.57
4/30/202016,881,400 shares $29.04 million -0.4%N/A2.3 $1.72

FNMA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Federal National Mortgage Association's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Federal National Mortgage Association shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, traders have sold 22,355,100 shares of FNMA short. 1.93% of Federal National Mortgage Association's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Federal National Mortgage Association's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Federal National Mortgage Association?

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. FNMA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Federal National Mortgage Association's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Federal National Mortgage Association?

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. 1.93% of Federal National Mortgage Association's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Federal National Mortgage Association's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Federal National Mortgage Association saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 22,355,100 shares, an increase of 15.6% from the previous total of 19,340,000 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 Federal National Mortgage Association's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.93% of Federal National Mortgage Association's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Federal National Mortgage Association: Rocket Companies, Inc. (18.61%), Swedbank AB (publ) (0.00%), Banco Bradesco S.A. (1.31%), Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ) (0.00%), ORIX Co. (0.31%), Banco Bradesco S.A. (0.00%), KB Financial Group Inc. (0.11%), Synchrony Financial (3.19%), Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. (0.10%), Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. (0.09%),

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 ($21.93 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.31 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.42 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.26 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.79 billion), TC Energy Co. ($3.43 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.91 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Federal National Mortgage Association stock?

Short selling FNMA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Federal National Mortgage Association as its price is falling. FNMA shares are trading down $0.08 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 Federal National Mortgage Association?

A short squeeze for Federal National Mortgage Association 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 FNMA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Federal National Mortgage Association'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 FNMA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:FNMA) was last updated on 4/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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