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Luxfer (LXFR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$11.91
-0.24 (-1.98%)
(As of 02:49 PM ET)

Luxfer Short Interest Data

Current Short Interest
436,400 shares
Previous Short Interest
405,600 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+7.59%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$5.40 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
27,410,000 shares
Float Size
26,800,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.63%
Today's Trading Volume
58,166 shares
Average Trading Volume
184,572 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
32%
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LXFR Short Interest Over Time

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LXFR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Luxfer Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/2024436,400 shares $5.40 million +7.6%1.6%2.4 $12.38
4/30/2024405,600 shares $3.92 million -5.8%1.5%2.2 $9.66
4/15/2024430,500 shares $4.33 million -8.1%1.6%2.3 $10.05
3/31/2024468,600 shares $4.86 million +62.9%1.8%2.2 $10.37
3/15/2024287,600 shares $3.00 million -13.1%1.1%1.3 $10.42
2/29/2024331,000 shares $3.28 million -2.4%1.3%1.5 $9.92
2/15/2024339,000 shares $2.74 million +14.1%1.3%1.5 $8.08
1/31/2024297,000 shares $2.44 million +49.5%1.1%1.1 $8.23
1/15/2024198,700 shares $1.66 million +155.1%0.8%0.7 $8.37
12/31/202377,900 shares $696,426.00 +15.9%0.3%0.3 $8.94
12/15/202367,200 shares $628,320.00 -76.9%0.3%0.2 $9.35
11/30/2023290,800 shares $2.40 million +14.2%1.1%1.1 $8.25
11/15/2023254,600 shares $2.22 million -33.7%1.0%1.1 $8.74
10/31/2023384,000 shares $3.17 million +8.1%1.5%1.9 $8.26
10/15/2023355,200 shares $3.39 million +21.7%1.3%1.8 $9.53
9/30/2023291,800 shares $3.81 million +119.2%1.1%1.7 $13.05
9/15/2023133,100 shares $1.68 million +11.5%0.5%0.8 $12.61
8/31/2023119,400 shares $1.44 million +51.3%0.5%0.8 $12.02
8/15/202378,900 shares $925,497.00 -43.2%0.3%0.5 $11.73
7/31/2023139,000 shares $1.76 million -41.3%0.5%0.9 $12.66
7/15/2023236,700 shares $3.19 million -14.9%0.9%1.8 $13.49
6/30/2023278,100 shares $3.96 million +4.2%1.1%2.4 $14.24
6/15/2023266,900 shares $4.30 million +7.2%1.0%2.2 $16.11
5/31/2023248,900 shares $3.57 million +22.2%1.0%2 $14.36
5/15/2023203,700 shares $2.93 million +19.3%0.8%1.7 $14.36
4/30/2023170,700 shares $2.60 million +15.4%0.7%1.5 $15.25
4/15/2023147,900 shares $2.31 million -5.4%0.6%1.6 $15.64
3/31/2023156,300 shares $2.64 million -56.3%0.6%1.7 $16.90
3/15/2023357,300 shares $5.50 million +7.4%1.4%4.1 $15.39
2/28/2023332,700 shares $5.51 million +10.0%1.3%3.9 $16.57
2/15/2023302,500 shares $5.08 million +20.4%1.1%3.9 $16.78
1/31/2023251,300 shares $4.16 million -26.7%0.9%3.1 $16.55
1/15/2023342,800 shares $5.40 million -0.6%1.3%4.3 $15.74
12/30/2022344,900 shares $4.73 million +8.8%1.3%4.5 $13.72
12/15/2022317,100 shares $4.35 million -1.0%1.2%4.2 $13.73
11/30/2022320,400 shares $4.70 million -9.0%1.2%4.7 $14.66
11/15/2022352,200 shares $5.38 million -20.3%1.3%5.3 $15.27
10/31/2022441,700 shares $6.39 million -11.5%1.7%6.6 $14.47
10/15/2022499,300 shares $7.40 million +23.9%1.9%7.1 $14.83
9/30/2022402,900 shares $5.84 million -40.1%1.5%5 $14.50
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9/15/2022672,300 shares $10.39 million +4.9%2.5%5.9 $15.45
8/31/2022641,100 shares $10.55 million +0.9%2.4%5.1 $16.45
8/15/2022635,600 shares $10.67 million +11.2%2.4%5 $16.78
7/31/2022571,700 shares $9.34 million -45.6%2.1%4.3 $16.34
7/15/20221,050,000 shares $15.72 million +50.3%4.0%7.7 $14.97
6/30/2022698,600 shares $10.56 million -19.8%2.7%5.3 $15.12
6/15/2022870,900 shares $13.49 million -4.5%3.3%7.5 $15.49
5/31/2022911,500 shares $15.22 million +10.0%3.3%6.6 $16.70
5/15/2022828,400 shares $13.06 million +0.7%3.0%5.2 $15.76
4/30/2022822,800 shares $13.28 million +0.6%2.9%5.2 $16.14
4/15/2022818,000 shares $13.87 million -5.3%3.0%5.2 $16.96
3/31/2022864,000 shares $14.52 million +131.1%3.2%5.6 $16.80
3/15/2022373,900 shares $7.19 million +7.6%1.3%2.7 $19.23
2/28/2022347,500 shares $6.05 million +85.2%1.2%3.4 $17.42
2/15/2022187,600 shares $3.06 million +39.4%0.7%2.2 $16.29
1/31/2022134,600 shares $2.30 million +11.2%0.5%1.7 $17.08
1/15/2022121,100 shares $2.24 million +6.1%0.5%1.6 $18.47
12/31/2021114,100 shares $2.20 million -39.5%0.4%1.4 $19.31
12/15/2021188,500 shares $3.52 million -4.5%0.7%2.2 $18.69
11/30/2021197,300 shares $3.74 million -18.0%0.7%2.3 $18.98
11/15/2021240,700 shares $5.42 million -27.2%0.9%2.9 $22.51
10/29/2021330,600 shares $6.65 million -2.5%1.2%4.2 $20.11
10/15/2021339,000 shares $7.24 million -7.7%1.3%4.5 $21.36
9/30/2021367,200 shares $7.21 million -8.9%1.4%5.5 $19.63
9/15/2021403,200 shares $8.34 million +29.6%1.5%5.2 $20.68
8/31/2021311,100 shares $6.64 million +9.9%1.1%4 $21.35
8/13/2021283,200 shares $5.78 million +3.9%1.0%3.4 $20.42
7/30/2021272,500 shares $5.68 million -15.7%1.0%3 $20.85
7/15/2021323,100 shares $6.99 million -26.4%1.2%3.6 $21.64
6/30/2021439,200 shares $9.77 million -13.6%1.6%4.9 $22.25
6/15/2021508,100 shares $11.45 million -4.2%1.8%6.1 $22.53
5/28/2021530,600 shares $12.13 million +30.3%1.9%6.1 $22.86
5/14/2021407,100 shares $8.85 million +30.4%N/A4.2 $21.73
4/30/2021312,100 shares $6.70 million -0.1%N/A3.3 $21.46
4/15/2021312,500 shares $6.44 million -1.9%1.2%3 $20.60
3/31/2021318,600 shares $6.57 million -9.1%1.2%3 $20.62
3/15/2021350,500 shares $7.69 million +6.4%1.3%3.3 $21.95
2/26/2021329,300 shares $6.46 million +10.2%1.2%3.1 $19.63
2/12/2021298,800 shares $5.50 million +29.1%1.1%3 $18.41
1/29/2021231,400 shares $3.83 million -6.5%0.9%2.3 $16.53
1/15/2021247,600 shares $4.38 million +2.6%0.9%2.5 $17.70
12/31/2020241,300 shares $3.84 million -23.8%0.9%2.5 $15.92
12/15/2020316,700 shares $5.16 million +26.5%1.2%3.2 $16.30
11/30/2020250,300 shares $3.96 million +5.6%0.9%2.4 $15.81
11/15/2020237,100 shares $3.33 million +20.6%0.9%2.4 $14.03
10/30/2020196,600 shares $2.53 million +0.3%0.7%2 $12.85
10/15/2020196,000 shares $2.56 million -15.3%0.7%2 $13.07
9/30/2020231,500 shares $2.91 million -3.6%0.9%2.2 $12.55
9/15/2020240,200 shares $3.16 million -43.4%0.9%2 $13.14
8/31/2020424,100 shares $6.03 million -8.5%1.6%3.9 $14.22
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It’s an opportunity that likely won’t stay at these levels for long
8/14/2020463,300 shares $6.87 million -3.3%1.7%3.7 $14.82
7/31/2020479,200 shares $6.09 million -14.1%1.8%3.8 $12.70
7/15/2020557,600 shares $7.46 million -11.4%2.1%4.6 $13.37
6/30/2020629,600 shares $8.81 million +10.6%2.4%5.3 $14.00
6/15/2020569,200 shares $7.88 million -28.5%2.2%5.1 $13.84
5/29/2020795,500 shares $11.13 million -13.9%3.0%6.2 $13.99
5/15/2020923,500 shares $11.29 million +12.3%3.5%7 $12.22
4/30/2020822,400 shares $11.16 million +1.3%3.1%6.5 $13.57
4/15/2020812,200 shares $11.25 million +9.7%3.0%6.3 $13.85
3/31/2020740,700 shares $10.25 million -22.2%2.8%5.6 $13.84
3/13/2020951,500 shares $14.36 million +33.3%3.7%8.6 $15.09
2/28/2020713,600 shares $9.13 million -7.6%N/A6.5 $12.80
2/14/2020772,200 shares $10.90 million -9.8%2.9%7.2 $14.11
1/31/2020855,900 shares $13.67 million +14.5%3.2%7.6 $15.97
1/15/2020747,800 shares $12.46 million -8.3%2.8%6.4 $16.66
12/31/2019815,200 shares $13.92 million -0.5%3.0%7.2 $17.07
8/15/20191,555,500 shares $24.00 million -1.5%5.9%6 $15.43

LXFR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Luxfer's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Luxfer shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 436,400 shares of LXFR short. 1.63% of Luxfer's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Luxfer's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Luxfer?

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. LXFR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Luxfer's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Luxfer?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Luxfer: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Luxfer?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 1.63% of Luxfer's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Luxfer's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Luxfer saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 436,400 shares, an increase of 7.6% from the previous total of 405,600 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.

What is Luxfer's float size?

Luxfer currently has issued a total of 27,410,000 shares. Some of Luxfer's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Luxfer currently has a public float of 26,800,000 shares.

How does Luxfer's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.63% of Luxfer's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "industrial products" compare to Luxfer: Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. (2.13%), Northwest Pipe (0.94%), IperionX Limited (0.14%), iRobot Co. (23.98%), Alta Equipment Group Inc. (7.31%), DMC Global Inc. (2.25%), The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (1.92%), Desktop Metal, Inc. (29.11%), Twin Disc, Incorporated (0.69%), ACCO Brands Co. (2.01%),

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 Luxfer stock?

Short selling LXFR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Luxfer as its price is falling. LXFR shares are trading down $0.24 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 Luxfer?

A short squeeze for Luxfer 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 LXFR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Luxfer'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 LXFR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024.



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This page (NYSE:LXFR) was last updated on 5/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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