Verify Smart (VSMR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Verify Smart shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 31st, investors have sold 1,100 shares of VSMR short. 0.00% of Verify Smart's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Verify Smart's current short interest.

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. VSMR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Verify Smart's short interest ratio.

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 Verify Smart's floating shares are currently sold short.

0.00% of Verify Smart's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" compare to Verify Smart: Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. (0.11%), Global Crossing Airlines Group Inc. (0.00%), Bunker Hill Mining Corp. (0.01%), Snow Lake Resources Ltd. (7.72%), Pacific Booker Minerals Inc. (0.00%), Avalon Advanced Materials Inc. (0.08%), Wealth Minerals Ltd. (0.00%), Thunder Mountain Gold, Inc. (0.08%), Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. (0.04%), Foremost Lithium Resource & Technology Ltd. (0.97%),

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.

Short selling VSMR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Verify Smart as its price is falling. VSMR shares are trading down $0.02 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.

A short squeeze for Verify Smart 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 VSMR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including VSMR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2025.