GAB
Gabelli Equity Trust Inc
$5.72
+0.02 (+0.35%)
At close · Jul 16
Market Cap
$1.78B
Shares
311,196,702
Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.
Short Squeeze Score
47/100
Short interest 0.2% of shares — P23
Days to cover 1.0 — P15
Price vs VWAP +3.8% — P68
Short-volume trend +19.1% — P94
Short interest change +191.9% — P96
Worst FTD 0.00% of shares — P28
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-06-30). Weighted mean of the available factors (short interest 30%, days to cover 20%, price vs VWAP 15%, short-volume trend 15%, short-interest change 10%, fails-to-deliver 10%) plus catalyst boosts (price spike, volume surge, earnings within days), capped at +20 and clamped to 100.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 467,709 | 160,237 | +307,472 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-15 | 160,237 | 135,871 | +24,366 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-29 | 135,871 | 25,825 | +110,046 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-15 | 25,825 | 501,262 | -475,437 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-30 | 501,262 | 4,539,145 | -4,037,883 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-15 | 4,539,145 | 3,571,722 | +967,423 | 3.45 |
| 2026-03-31 | 3,571,722 | 11,618,267 | -8,046,545 | 3.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | 11,618,267 | 9,449,436 | +2,168,831 | 10.38 |
| 2026-02-27 | 9,543,930 | 43,494 | +9,500,437 | 4.22 |
| 2026-02-13 | 43,494 | 38,659 | +4,835 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-30 | 38,659 | 182,283 | -143,624 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-15 | 182,283 | 668,436 | -486,153 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-31 | 668,436 | 741,899 | -73,462 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-15 | 741,899 | 747,914 | -6,016 | 1.64 |
| 2025-11-28 | 747,914 | 625,454 | +122,460 | 1.70 |
| 2025-11-14 | 625,454 | 645,032 | -19,579 | 1.38 |
| 2025-10-31 | 645,032 | 827,792 | -182,760 | 1.67 |
| 2025-10-15 | 827,792 | 1,099,495 | -271,703 | 2.06 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1,099,495 | 903,998 | +195,497 | 1.48 |
| 2025-09-15 | 903,998 | 455,223 | +448,775 | 1.84 |
| 2025-08-29 | 455,223 | 693,654 | -238,431 | 1.22 |
| 2025-08-15 | 693,654 | 765,836 | -72,182 | 2.20 |
| 2025-07-31 | 765,836 | 915,745 | -149,909 | 1.92 |
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