Short interest in Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd (NYSE:GNK) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 729.15K to 863.65K. This put 2.05% of the company's publicly available shares short.

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

Based on the recent average volume of 526.07K shares traded per day, it would take 1.64 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.