American Express (AXP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Write this ticker symbol down… (From StocksToTrade) (Ad) Free AXP Stock Alerts $237.25 -0.93 (-0.39%) (As of 05/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends American Express Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest8,590,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest7,320,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+17.35%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.08 billionShort Interest Ratio3.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares719,300,000 sharesFloat Size718,400,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.20%Today's Trading Volume2,304,845 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,445,281 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average94% Short Selling American Express ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for American Express and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartAXP Short Interest Over TimeAXP Days to Cover Over TimeAXP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad InvestorPlaceMust-See: Elon’s New Invention is Absolutely InsaneCould Elon's New Device be Bigger than the iPhone? According to 30-year Silicon Valley and Wall Street veteran, Eric Fry… This mind-blowing new technology could be bigger than the iPhone.Click here for the full story… American Express Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/20248,590,000 shares $2.08 billion +17.4%1.2%3 $241.68 4/30/20247,320,000 shares $1.71 billion +14.7%1.0%2.4 $234.13 4/15/20246,380,000 shares $1.39 billion -4.2%0.9%2 $218.40 3/31/20246,660,000 shares $1.52 billion -12.4%0.9%2.2 $227.69 3/15/20247,600,000 shares $1.66 billion -8.7%1.1%2.5 $218.32 2/29/20248,320,000 shares $1.83 billion -7.5%1.2%2.5 $219.42 Get the Latest News and Ratings for AXP and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for American Express and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20248,990,000 shares $1.91 billion +11.4%1.2%2.7 $212.52 1/31/20248,070,000 shares $1.62 billion +19.6%1.1%2.5 $200.74 1/15/20246,750,000 shares $1.23 billion +2.1%0.9%2.2 $182.04 12/31/20236,610,000 shares $1.24 billion -4.5%0.9%2.2 $187.34 12/15/20236,920,000 shares $1.25 billion +1.2%1.0%2.2 $180.56 11/30/20236,840,000 shares $1.17 billion -1.9%0.9%2.2 $170.72 11/15/20236,970,000 shares $1.11 billion +11.7%1.0%2.3 $159.38 10/31/20236,240,000 shares $911.35 million -4.2%0.9%2.1 $146.05 10/15/20236,510,000 shares $983.66 million +3.7%0.9%2.2 $151.10 9/30/20236,280,000 shares $936.91 million -2.9%0.9%2.2 $149.19 9/15/20236,470,000 shares $1.06 billion -4.3%0.9%2.4 $163.80 8/31/20236,760,000 shares $1.07 billion No Change0.9%2.5 $157.99 8/15/20236,760,000 shares $1.09 billion +9.7%0.9%2.4 $161.91 7/31/20236,160,000 shares $1.04 billion -5.1%0.8%2.1 $168.88 7/15/20236,490,000 shares $1.13 billion -5.1%0.9%2.2 $173.39 6/30/20236,840,000 shares $1.19 billion -3.7%0.9%2.3 $174.13 6/15/20237,100,000 shares $1.23 billion +10.8%1.0%2.3 $173.83 5/31/20236,410,000 shares $1.02 billion -3.6%0.9%1.9 $158.56 5/15/20236,650,000 shares $997.50 million +5.2%0.9%2 $150.00 4/30/20236,320,000 shares $1.02 billion +10.7%0.9%1.9 $161.34 4/15/20235,710,000 shares $931.99 million -2.2%0.8%1.5 $163.22 3/31/20235,840,000 shares $963.31 million -4.7%0.8%1.6 $164.95 3/15/20236,130,000 shares $979.64 million -1.5%0.8%1.8 $159.81 2/28/20236,220,000 shares $1.08 billion -15.8%0.8%2 $173.99 2/15/20237,390,000 shares $1.34 billion +7.7%1.0%2.4 $180.67 1/31/20236,860,000 shares $1.20 billion +22.5%0.9%2.1 $174.93 1/15/20235,600,000 shares $872.26 million -0.4%0.8%1.9 $155.76 12/30/20225,620,000 shares $830.36 million -10.2%0.8%1.9 $147.75 12/15/20226,260,000 shares $940.38 million +3.3%0.8%2 $150.22 11/30/20226,060,000 shares $955.00 million -12.3%0.8%1.9 $157.59 11/15/20226,910,000 shares $1.06 billion -7.0%0.9%2.2 $153.89 10/31/20227,430,000 shares $1.10 billion +7.4%1.0%2.4 $148.45 10/15/20226,920,000 shares $946.73 million -5.9%0.9%2.3 $136.81 9/30/20227,350,000 shares $991.59 million -19.4%1.0%2.4 $134.91Write this ticker symbol down… (Ad)A megatrend now poised to mint a brand-new wave of millionaires right here in America. And today, self-made millionaire Tim Bohen is giving you an inside look at the megatrend that’s going to change everything.Discover the #1 company leading this revolution 9/15/20229,120,000 shares $1.42 billion -0.6%1.2%2.8 $156.13 8/31/20229,170,000 shares $1.39 billion +16.5%1.2%2.7 $152.00 8/15/20227,870,000 shares $1.30 billion -2.1%1.1%2.4 $165.40 7/31/20228,040,000 shares $1.24 billion -3.3%1.1%2.3 $154.02 7/15/20228,310,000 shares $1.18 billion +6.7%1.1%2.3 $142.48 6/30/20227,790,000 shares $1.08 billion -14.0%N/A2.3 $138.62 6/15/20229,060,000 shares $1.32 billion -7.3%N/A2.7 $146.22 5/31/20229,770,000 shares $1.65 billion +11.2%1.3%3 $168.82 5/15/20228,790,000 shares $1.40 billion -2.0%1.2%2.3 $158.75 4/30/20228,970,000 shares $1.57 billion +0.3%1.2%2.3 $174.71 4/15/20228,940,000 shares $1.62 billion -0.6%1.2%2.1 $181.16 3/31/20228,990,000 shares $1.68 billion +1.0%1.2%2.1 $187.00 3/15/20228,900,000 shares $1.57 billion -20.9%1.2%2.1 $176.04 2/28/202211,250,000 shares $2.19 billion +9.0%1.5%2.6 $194.54 2/15/202210,320,000 shares $2.04 billion +2.4%1.4%2.4 $197.98 1/31/202210,080,000 shares $1.81 billion +8.2%1.3%2.4 $179.82 1/15/20229,320,000 shares $1.57 billion +7.8%1.2%2.3 $168.40 12/31/20218,650,000 shares $1.42 billion -13.2%1.1%2.3 $163.60 12/15/20219,960,000 shares $1.62 billion -4.6%1.3%2.6 $162.24 11/30/202110,440,000 shares $1.59 billion -10.7%1.4%2.8 $152.30 11/15/202111,690,000 shares $2.14 billion -24.6%1.5%3.4 $183.13 10/29/202115,510,000 shares $2.70 billion +64.8%2.0%4.4 $173.78 10/15/20219,410,000 shares $1.65 billion +13.7%1.2%2.6 $175.81 9/30/20218,280,000 shares $1.39 billion -10.4%1.0%2.2 $167.53 9/15/20219,240,000 shares $1.49 billion -1.3%1.2%2.5 $161.34 8/31/20219,360,000 shares $1.55 billion -2.0%1.2%2.5 $165.96 8/13/20219,550,000 shares $1.59 billion -35.8%1.2%2.7 $166.08 7/30/202114,870,000 shares $2.54 billion +82.5%1.9%4.3 $170.53 7/15/20218,150,000 shares $1.41 billion +26.2%1.0%2.5 $172.85 6/30/20216,460,000 shares $1.07 billion +3.2%0.8%2.1 $165.23 6/15/20216,260,000 shares $1.04 billion -0.8%0.8%2.2 $166.27 5/28/20216,310,000 shares $1.01 billion -6.5%0.8%2.2 $160.13 5/14/20216,750,000 shares $1.04 billion +1.1%0.8%2.2 $154.08 4/30/20216,680,000 shares $1.03 billion +2.8%0.8%2.1 $154.63 4/15/20216,500,000 shares $958.23 million -2.7%0.8%1.9 $147.42 3/31/20216,680,000 shares $958.51 million -23.0%0.8%1.8 $143.49 3/15/20218,670,000 shares $1.29 billion -1.4%1.1%2.3 $148.54 2/26/20218,790,000 shares $1.20 billion -5.1%1.1%2.3 $137.08 2/12/20219,260,000 shares $1.19 billion +9.6%1.2%2.4 $128.31 1/29/20218,450,000 shares $1.01 billion +22.5%1.1%2 $118.97 1/15/20216,900,000 shares $854.08 million +9.7%0.9%1.6 $123.78 12/31/20206,290,000 shares $751.21 million -19.6%0.8%1.5 $119.43 12/15/20207,820,000 shares $917.76 million +5.3%1.0%1.8 $117.36 11/30/20207,430,000 shares $895.98 million +0.7%0.9%1.7 $120.59 11/15/20207,380,000 shares $848.63 million -6.2%0.9%1.7 $114.99 10/30/20207,870,000 shares $716.72 million +12.9%1.0%1.8 $91.07 10/15/20206,970,000 shares $730.53 million -8.8%0.9%1.8 $104.81 9/30/20207,640,000 shares $765.91 million -27.7%1.0%1.9 $100.25 9/15/202010,570,000 shares $1.13 billion -4.6%1.3%2.5 $106.68 8/31/202011,080,000 shares $1.13 billion +11.9%1.4%2.5 $101.59Write this ticker symbol down… (Ad)A megatrend now poised to mint a brand-new wave of millionaires right here in America. And today, self-made millionaire Tim Bohen is giving you an inside look at the megatrend that’s going to change everything.Discover the #1 company leading this revolution 8/14/20209,900,000 shares $994.06 million +7.0%1.2%2 $100.41 7/31/20209,250,000 shares $863.21 million -2.6%1.2%1.7 $93.32 7/15/20209,500,000 shares $900.98 million -6.7%1.2%1.6 $94.84 6/30/202010,180,000 shares $969.14 million -7.4%1.3%1.6 $95.20 6/15/202010,990,000 shares $1.14 billion -1.6%1.4%1.6 $103.95 5/29/202011,170,000 shares $1.06 billion -1.5%N/A1.4 $95.07 5/15/202011,340,000 shares $932.37 million -4.8%1.4%1.4 $82.22 4/30/202011,910,000 shares $1.09 billion +6.4%1.5%1.6 $91.25 4/15/202011,190,000 shares $937.61 million +1.4%1.4%1.6 $83.79 3/31/202011,040,000 shares $918.20 million -6.8%1.4%1.7 $83.17 3/13/202011,844,700 shares $1.12 billion +35.2%1.5%2.9 $94.82 2/28/20208,760,000 shares $604.09 million +11.7%1.1%2.2 $68.96 2/14/20207,840,000 shares $809.87 million +2.6%1.0%2.5 $103.30 1/31/20207,640,000 shares $905.34 million -1.7%1.0%2.6 $118.50 1/15/20207,770,000 shares $1.03 billion +4.3%1.0%2.7 $132.63 12/31/20197,450,000 shares $1.01 billion -0.3%0.9%2.7 $135.11 7/31/20195,752,300 shares $713.00 million +5.2%0.7%1.8 $123.95 AXP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is American Express' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of American Express shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, investors have sold 8,590,000 shares of AXP short. 1.20% of American Express' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on American Express' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for American Express? 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. AXP shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on American Express's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting American Express? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of American Express: Walleye Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH, Interval Partners LP, Capital Markets Trading UK LLP, PEAK6 Investments LLC, 1832 Asset Management L.P., HAP Trading LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., XR Securities LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., XY Capital Ltd, Caas Capital Management LP, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., SteelPeak Wealth LLC, and Nomura Holdings Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for American Express? 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. 1.20% of American Express' floating shares are currently sold short. Is American Express' short interest increasing or decreasing? American Express saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,590,000 shares, an increase of 17.3% from the previous total of 7,320,000 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. What is American Express' float size? American Express currently has issued a total of 719,300,000 shares. Some of American Express' outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. American Express currently has a public float of 718,400,000 shares. How does American Express' short interest compare to its competitors? 1.20% of American Express' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to American Express: Capital One Financial Co. (3.06%), Discover Financial Services (0.81%), Credit Acceptance Co. (9.57%), SLM Co. (4.60%), Nelnet, Inc. (1.72%), Encore Capital Group, Inc. (8.91%), PRA Group, Inc. (1.90%), World Acceptance Co. (11.64%), EZCORP, Inc. (15.99%), Green Dot Co. (4.30%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short American Express stock? Short selling AXP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from American Express as its price is falling. AXP shares are trading down $0.93 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 American Express? A short squeeze for American Express 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 AXP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is American Express' 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 AXP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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