Equifax (EFX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → A ‘DeFi Summer’ Projected! (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free EFX Stock Alerts $249.94 -1.36 (-0.54%) (As of 05/16/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Equifax Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume2,990,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume2,850,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+4.91%Dollar Volume Sold Short$658.37 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover3.3Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares123,610,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted2.42%Today's Trading Volume569,423 sharesAverage Trading Volume848,244 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average67% Short Selling Equifax ? 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Equifax Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20242,990,000 shares $658.37 million +4.9%N/A3.3 $220.19 4/15/20242,850,000 shares $692.32 million -1.0%N/A3.3 $242.92 3/31/20242,880,000 shares $770.46 million -7.7%N/A3.8 $267.52 3/15/20243,120,000 shares $789.02 million +4.0%N/A4 $252.89 2/29/20243,000,000 shares $820.77 million -7.7%N/A3.4 $273.59 2/15/20243,250,000 shares $846.85 million +8.3%N/A3.7 $260.57 Get the Latest News and Ratings for EFX and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Equifax and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20243,000,000 shares $733.02 million -17.1%N/A3.4 $244.34 1/15/20243,620,000 shares $882.41 million +15.3%N/A3.9 $243.76 12/31/20233,140,000 shares $776.49 million -25.1%N/A3.4 $247.29 12/15/20234,190,000 shares $1.02 billion +14.5%N/A4.5 $244.60 11/30/20233,660,000 shares $797.11 million +16.9%N/A4.4 $217.79 11/15/20233,130,000 shares $621.85 million +2.0%N/A4 $198.68 10/31/20233,070,000 shares $520.58 million -6.4%N/A4 $169.57 10/15/20233,280,000 shares $585.22 million -2.1%N/A3.8 $178.42 9/30/20233,350,000 shares $613.65 million +4.4%N/A3.8 $183.18 9/15/20233,210,000 shares $631.82 million -0.9%N/A3.6 $196.83 8/31/20233,240,000 shares $669.71 million +3.2%N/A3.5 $206.70 8/15/20233,140,000 shares $607.34 million -0.3%N/A3.4 $193.42 7/31/20233,150,000 shares $642.85 million -36.1%N/A3.5 $204.08 7/15/20234,930,000 shares $1.17 billion -1.4%N/A6.2 $236.52 6/30/20235,000,000 shares $1.18 billion +3.7%N/A6.8 $235.30 6/15/20234,820,000 shares $1.12 billion +5.7%N/A6.7 $232.40 5/31/20234,560,000 shares $950.53 million +5.6%N/A6.4 $208.45 5/15/20234,320,000 shares $888.06 million -3.8%N/A6.1 $205.57 4/30/20234,490,000 shares $935.63 million +5.4%N/A5.9 $208.38 4/15/20234,260,000 shares $832.66 million -2.7%N/A5.2 $195.46 3/31/20234,380,000 shares $888.44 million +5.0%N/A5.5 $202.84 3/15/20234,170,000 shares $830.91 million +3.5%N/A5.4 $199.26 2/28/20234,030,000 shares $816.20 million +5.8%N/A5.1 $202.53 2/15/20233,810,000 shares $832.60 million -17.5%N/A4.7 $218.53 1/31/20234,620,000 shares $1.03 billion -0.2%N/A5.1 $222.20 1/15/20234,630,000 shares $1.00 billion +1.3%N/A4.6 $217.00 12/30/20224,570,000 shares $888.23 million -4.2%N/A4.5 $194.36 12/15/20224,770,000 shares $943.55 million +12.5%N/A4.5 $197.81 11/30/20224,240,000 shares $836.85 million +18.8%N/A4.1 $197.37 11/15/20223,570,000 shares $739.35 million +19.8%N/A3.6 $207.10 10/31/20222,980,000 shares $505.23 million +16.4%N/A3.5 $169.54 10/15/20222,560,000 shares $407.27 million +4.9%N/A3.3 $159.09 9/30/20222,440,000 shares $418.29 million +16.8%N/A3.8 $171.43 9/15/20222,090,000 shares $390.24 million +0.5%N/A3.3 $186.72Tech GIANT’s Plans to Revolutionize Crypto… (Ad)A shocking leak has revealed tech giant Microsoft's plans to add crypto support to future products. If the plans in these leaked internal documents pan out, we could see prices skyrocket for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and MORE… The coupling of gaming and cryptocurrency could absolutely transform digital finance as we know it in 2024. Claim your free seat by clicking here now. EFX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Equifax's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Equifax shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 2,990,000 shares of EFX short. Learn More on Equifax's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Equifax? 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. EFX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Equifax's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Equifax? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Equifax: Jane Street Group LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Caas Capital Management LP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Equifax's short interest increasing or decreasing? Equifax saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,990,000 shares, an increase of 4.9% from the previous total of 2,850,000 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 Equifax's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "business services" compare to Equifax: TransUnion (2.51%), Rocket Companies, Inc. (15.14%), Global Payments Inc. (2.83%), AppLovin Co. (11.99%), Gartner, Inc. (1.48%), Symbotic Inc. (29.56%), Verisk Analytics, Inc. (1.39%), Veralto Co. (1.06%), Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (0.64%), Aptiv PLC (2.44%), 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. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Equifax stock? Short selling EFX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Equifax as its price is falling. EFX shares are trading down $1.36 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 Equifax? A short squeeze for Equifax 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 EFX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Equifax'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 EFX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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