Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → The only AI company to buy (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free LAMR Stock Alerts $118.00 -1.86 (-1.55%) (As of 03:34 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Lamar Advertising Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest2,250,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,170,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+3.69%Dollar Volume Sold Short$274.10 millionShort Interest Ratio5.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares102,240,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted2.20%Today's Trading Volume162,468 sharesAverage Trading Volume408,335 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average40% Short Selling Lamar Advertising ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Lamar Advertising and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartLAMR Short Interest Over TimeLAMR Days to Cover Over TimeLAMR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad The Oxford ClubThe 7th Trillion Dollar Company?There are six American companies worth more than $1 trillion currently. But is there going to be a 7th trillion dollar company soon?This company just signed a MASSIVE deal with Apple. Lamar Advertising Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/20242,250,000 shares $274.10 million +3.7%N/A5.3 $121.82 4/30/20242,170,000 shares $251.39 million +2.4%N/A4.9 $115.85 4/15/20242,120,000 shares $235.74 million +1.4%N/A5.3 $111.20 3/31/20242,090,000 shares $249.57 million -11.1%N/A5 $119.41 3/15/20242,350,000 shares $272.81 million +25.7%N/A5.6 $116.09 2/29/20241,870,000 shares $206.73 million -5.1%N/A4.1 $110.55 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LAMR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Lamar Advertising and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20241,970,000 shares $212.70 million +14.5%N/A4.6 $107.97 1/31/20241,720,000 shares $180.05 million -6.0%N/A4.2 $104.68 1/15/20241,830,000 shares $194.75 million +1.7%N/A3.7 $106.42 12/31/20231,800,000 shares $191.30 million -44.8%N/A3.6 $106.28 12/15/20233,260,000 shares $350.22 million +8.3%N/A6.3 $107.43 11/30/20233,010,000 shares $304.88 million +5.2%N/A6 $101.29 11/15/20232,860,000 shares $274.99 million +13.0%N/A5.9 $96.15 10/31/20232,530,000 shares $208.14 million +3.7%N/A5.2 $82.27 10/15/20232,440,000 shares $198.49 million +25.1%N/A5.2 $81.35 9/30/20231,950,000 shares $162.77 million -19.8%N/A4.4 $83.47 9/15/20232,430,000 shares $207.77 million -0.4%N/A5.9 $85.50 8/31/20232,440,000 shares $222.58 million +8.9%N/A5.9 $91.22 8/15/20232,240,000 shares $196.76 million +12.6%N/A5.2 $87.84 7/31/20231,990,000 shares $196.41 million -4.3%N/A4.6 $98.70 7/15/20232,080,000 shares $211.27 million No ChangeN/A5.2 $101.57 6/30/20232,080,000 shares $206.44 million -5.0%N/A5.2 $99.25 6/15/20232,190,000 shares $209.60 million +12.3%N/A5.3 $95.71 5/31/20231,950,000 shares $175.27 million -11.0%N/A4.8 $89.88 5/15/20232,190,000 shares $207.68 million +2.8%N/A5.2 $94.83 4/30/20232,130,000 shares $225.10 million +8.7%N/A5.1 $105.68 4/15/20231,960,000 shares $199.45 million -2.5%2.3%4.7 $101.76 3/31/20232,010,000 shares $200.78 million -9.5%2.3%4.6 $99.89 3/15/20232,220,000 shares $215.90 million +3.7%2.6%4.9 $97.25 2/28/20232,140,000 shares $223.76 million -2.7%2.5%4.4 $104.56 2/15/20232,200,000 shares $237.01 million -8.7%2.5%4.4 $107.73 1/31/20232,410,000 shares $256.76 million -15.7%2.8%4.6 $106.54 1/15/20232,860,000 shares $292.01 million +11.3%3.3%5.2 $102.10 12/30/20222,570,000 shares $242.61 million -0.8%3.0%4.7 $94.40 12/15/20222,590,000 shares $251.18 million +12.6%3.0%4.5 $96.98 11/30/20222,300,000 shares $230.32 million +1.8%2.7%4 $100.14 11/15/20222,260,000 shares $216.33 million -1.7%2.6%4.1 $95.72 10/31/20222,300,000 shares $212.13 million +3.6%2.7%4.4 $92.23 10/15/20222,220,000 shares $186.75 million +8.8%2.6%4.5 $84.12 9/30/20222,040,000 shares $168.28 million -2.9%2.4%4.2 $82.49Digitizing the $11T commodities sector with one tiny stock (Ad)One tiny company — trading completely undiscovered around 15-cents per share — has successfully partnered with some of the largest players in the industry to bring a first-of-its-kind digital solution to the global commodities supply chain sector. It’s an opportunity that likely won’t stay at these levels for long 9/15/20222,100,000 shares $198.98 million -1.4%2.4%4.5 $94.75 8/31/20222,130,000 shares $199.99 million -0.9%2.5%4.1 $93.89 8/15/20222,150,000 shares $227.66 million -0.9%2.5%3.9 $105.89 7/31/20222,170,000 shares $219.30 million +8.0%2.6%3.6 $101.06 7/15/20222,010,000 shares $184.30 million +3.6%2.4%3.2 $91.69 6/30/20221,940,000 shares $170.66 million -12.2%2.3%3.2 $87.97 6/15/20222,210,000 shares $195.28 million +7.8%2.6%3.9 $88.36 5/31/20222,050,000 shares $200.80 million +8.5%2.4%4.2 $97.95 5/15/20221,890,000 shares $187.47 million +3.3%2.2%3.7 $99.19 4/30/20221,830,000 shares $202.05 million +35.6%2.1%3.9 $110.41 4/15/20221,350,000 shares $152.21 million +7.1%1.6%3.2 $112.75 3/31/20221,260,000 shares $146.39 million -6.0%1.5%3 $116.18 3/15/20221,340,000 shares $147.15 million +22.9%1.6%3.3 $109.81 2/28/20221,090,000 shares $118.88 million +1.9%1.3%2.7 $109.06 2/15/20221,070,000 shares $120.38 million No Change1.2%2.8 $112.50 1/31/20221,070,000 shares $118.51 million +16.6%1.2%3 $110.76 1/15/2022917,500 shares $103.38 million -8.0%1.1%2.4 $112.68 12/31/2021996,800 shares $120.91 million +5.1%1.2%2.9 $121.30 12/15/2021948,500 shares $108.68 million +8.1%1.1%2.5 $114.58 11/30/2021877,200 shares $95.84 million -0.1%1.0%2.2 $109.26 11/15/2021877,600 shares $103.50 million -11.8%1.0%2.1 $117.94 10/29/2021994,500 shares $112.58 million -19.2%1.2%2.5 $113.20 10/15/20211,230,000 shares $146.53 million +2.5%1.4%3.3 $119.13 9/30/20211,200,000 shares $136.14 million No Change1.4%3.1 $113.45 9/15/20211,200,000 shares $133.10 million -5.5%1.4%2.9 $110.92 8/31/20211,270,000 shares $144.56 million +9.5%1.5%3.4 $113.83 8/13/20211,160,000 shares $126.81 million -3.3%1.4%3 $109.32 7/30/20211,200,000 shares $127.92 million -20.0%1.4%3 $106.60 7/15/20211,500,000 shares $157.20 million -2.6%1.7%3.5 $104.80 6/30/20211,540,000 shares $160.81 million +11.6%1.8%3.7 $104.42 6/15/20211,380,000 shares $146.18 million +3.8%1.6%3.4 $105.93 5/28/20211,330,000 shares $139.41 million -5.7%1.6%3 $104.82 5/14/20211,410,000 shares $143.34 million -9.6%N/A2.8 $101.66 4/30/20211,560,000 shares $155.70 million -4.9%N/A3.1 $99.81 4/15/20211,640,000 shares $156.42 million +7.2%N/A3.2 $95.38 3/31/20211,530,000 shares $143.33 million +4.1%1.8%3 $93.68 3/15/20211,470,000 shares $140.62 million +5.0%1.7%2.8 $95.66 2/26/20211,400,000 shares $121.59 million -2.8%1.6%2.8 $86.85 2/12/20211,440,000 shares $125.25 million -5.3%1.7%3.1 $86.98 1/29/20211,520,000 shares $127.33 million -7.9%N/A2.9 $83.77 1/15/20211,650,000 shares $137.53 million -4.6%N/A3 $83.35 12/31/20201,730,000 shares $142.43 million +8.8%N/A3.1 $82.33 12/15/20201,590,000 shares $124.80 million -14.5%N/A2.7 $78.49 11/30/20201,860,000 shares $148.24 million +2.8%N/A3.1 $79.70 11/15/20201,810,000 shares $138.77 million +13.8%N/A3 $76.67 10/30/20201,590,000 shares $97.96 million -7.0%N/A2.8 $61.61 10/15/20201,710,000 shares $113.61 million +1.8%N/A3.2 $66.44 9/30/20201,680,000 shares $111.17 million +6.3%N/A2.9 $66.17 9/15/20201,580,000 shares $105.42 million -14.6%N/A2.5 $66.72 8/31/20201,850,000 shares $128.08 million -14.0%N/A2.8 $69.23Digitizing the $11T commodities sector with one tiny stock (Ad)One tiny company — trading completely undiscovered around 15-cents per share — has successfully partnered with some of the largest players in the industry to bring a first-of-its-kind digital solution to the global commodities supply chain sector. It’s an opportunity that likely won’t stay at these levels for long 8/14/20202,150,000 shares $146.31 million +12.0%N/A2.9 $68.05 7/31/20201,920,000 shares $126.20 million -14.7%N/A2.3 $65.73 7/15/20202,250,000 shares $142.74 million -3.4%N/A2.4 $63.44 6/30/20202,330,000 shares $154.99 million +3.6%N/A2.3 $66.52 6/15/20202,250,000 shares $164.32 million -5.1%N/A1.9 $73.03 5/29/20202,370,000 shares $162.30 million -6.3%N/A1.8 $68.48 5/15/20202,530,000 shares $151.12 million -6.0%N/A2 $59.73 4/30/20202,690,000 shares $157.10 million -4.6%N/A2.3 $58.40 4/15/20202,820,000 shares $132.96 million -10.5%3.3%2.8 $47.15 3/31/20203,150,000 shares $155.99 million -21.0%3.7%3.6 $49.52 3/13/20203,986,500 shares $201.92 million +17.9%4.7%4.6 $50.65 2/28/20203,380,000 shares $109.28 million +7.0%4.0%8 $32.33 2/14/20203,160,000 shares $236.91 million -4.5%3.7%9.3 $74.97 1/31/20203,310,000 shares $287.84 million -11.0%3.9%9.9 $86.96 1/15/20203,720,000 shares $351.32 million +6.0%4.4%9.9 $94.44 12/31/20193,510,000 shares $330.01 million -11.1%4.1%9.9 $94.02 8/15/20193,221,600 shares $243.01 million -2.5%3.8%10.5 $75.43 LAMR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Lamar Advertising's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Lamar Advertising shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 2,250,000 shares of LAMR short. Learn More on Lamar Advertising's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Lamar Advertising? 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. LAMR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Lamar Advertising's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Lamar Advertising? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Lamar Advertising: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Lamar Advertising's short interest increasing or decreasing? Lamar Advertising saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,250,000 shares, an increase of 3.7% from the previous total of 2,170,000 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 Lamar Advertising's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Lamar Advertising: Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (1.62%), Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (1.75%), Kimco Realty Corp (2.23%), Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (5.77%), UDR, Inc. (1.73%), W. P. Carey Inc. (2.75%), Camden Property Trust (2.34%), American Homes 4 Rent (3.65%), Regency Centers Co. (1.35%), Healthpeak Properties, Inc. (1.83%), 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. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Lamar Advertising stock? Short selling LAMR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Lamar Advertising as its price is falling. LAMR shares are trading down $1.86 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 Lamar Advertising? A short squeeze for Lamar Advertising 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 LAMR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Lamar Advertising'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 LAMR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Gaming and Leisure Properties Short Squeeze Equity LifeStyle Properties Short Squeeze Kimco Realty Short Squeeze Host Hotels & Resorts Short Squeeze UDR Short Squeeze W. P. Carey Short Squeeze Camden Property Trust Short Squeeze American Homes 4 Rent Short Squeeze Regency Centers Short Squeeze Healthpeak Properties Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:LAMR) was last updated on 5/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe 7th Trillion Dollar Company?The Oxford ClubThis Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing HealthcareWall Street StarClaim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardCrypto Swap ProfitsElon to Transform U.S. Economy? Porter & Company[FREE Ticket] 27 Crypto Experts Reveal Their #1 Picks Crypto 101 MediaDigitizing the $11T commodities sector with one tiny stockResource Stock DigestTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”Timothy SykesWARNING about the death of the U.S. dollar…Colonial Metals Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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