Short interest in Prospect Capital Corp (NASDAQ:PSEC) decreased during the last reporting period, falling from 18.99M to 18.27M. This put 5.79% of the company's publicly available shares short.

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

Based on the recent average volume of 1.79M shares traded per day, it would take 10.2 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.