Short interest in Applied Energetics Inc (OTC:AERG) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 703.07K to 759.15K. This put 0.4% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Applied Energetics gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Applied Energetics's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 147.45K shares traded per day, it would take 5.15 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.