Deswell Industries (DSWL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $2.68 -0.24 (-8.08%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:50 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.68 +0.01 (+0.19%) As of 07/3/2025 04:01 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Deswell Industries Short Interest DataDeswell Industries (DSWL) has a short interest of 15,200 shares, representing 0.33% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 72.73% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.7, indicating that it would take 0.7 days of the average trading volume of 13,971 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest15,200 sharesPrevious Short Interest8,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+72.73%Dollar Volume Sold Short$34.96 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 15, 2025Outstanding Shares15,940,000 sharesFloat Size4,590,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.33%Today's Trading Volume26,308 sharesAverage Trading Volume13,971 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average188% Short Selling Deswell Industries? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Deswell Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartDSWL Short Interest Over TimeDSWL Days to Cover Over TimeDSWL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Deswell Industries Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/15/202515,200 shares $34.96 thousand +72.7%0.3%0.7 $2.30 5/31/20258,800 shares $21.12 thousand +238.5%0.2%0.5 $2.40 5/15/20252,600 shares $6.24 thousand +116.7%0.1%0.2 $2.40 4/30/20251,200 shares $2.71 thousand -58.6%0.0%0.1 $2.26 4/15/20252,900 shares $6.64 thousand +31.8%0.1%0.2 $2.29 3/31/20252,200 shares $5.15 thousand +29.4%0.1%0.2 $2.34 3/15/20251,700 shares $3.96 thousand -10.5%0.0%0.1 $2.33 2/28/20251,900 shares $4.55 thousand -68.9%0.0%0.1 $2.40 2/15/20256,100 shares $14.70 thousand +177.3%0.1%0.5 $2.41 1/31/20252,200 shares $5.26 thousand -38.9%0.1%0.2 $2.39 Get the Latest News and Ratings for DSWL and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Deswell Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20253,600 shares $8.46 thousand +80.0%0.1%0.4 $2.35 12/31/20242,000 shares $4.76 thousand +122.2%0.0%0.2 $2.38 12/15/2024900 shares $2.19 thousand -86.6%0.0%0.1 $2.43 11/30/20246,700 shares $18.22 thousand +2,133.3%0.2%0.8 $2.72 11/15/2024300 shares $777.00 -85.7%0.0%0 $2.59 10/31/20242,100 shares $5.33 thousand -4.6%0.1%0.2 $2.54 10/15/20242,200 shares $5.72 thousand +633.3%0.1%0.3 $2.60 9/30/2024300 shares $744.00 -25.0%0.0%0 $2.48 9/15/2024400 shares $1 thousand -50.0%0.0%0 $2.50 8/31/2024800 shares $1.89 thousand +300.0%0.0%0.1 $2.37 8/15/2024200 shares $452.00 -94.1%N/A0 $2.26 7/31/20243,400 shares $8.40 thousand +54.6%0.1%0.3 $2.47 7/15/20242,200 shares $5.15 thousand -62.7%0.1%0.2 $2.34 6/30/20245,900 shares $14.63 thousand +181.0%0.1%0.7 $2.48 6/15/20242,100 shares $5.03 thousand -62.5%0.0%0.4 $2.40 5/31/20245,600 shares $13.80 thousand +700.0%0.1%0.9 $2.46 5/15/2024700 shares $1.72 thousand -80.0%0.0%0.1 $2.45 4/30/20243,500 shares $7.98 thousand +9.4%0.1%0.6 $2.28 4/15/20243,200 shares $7.26 thousand +14.3%0.1%0.5 $2.27 3/31/20242,800 shares $6.26 thousand +55.6%0.1%0.4 $2.24 3/15/20241,800 shares $3.91 thousand +50.0%0.0%0.2 $2.17 2/29/20241,200 shares $2.69 thousand -7.7%0.0%0.2 $2.24 2/15/20241,300 shares $2.95 thousand +62.5%0.0%0.1 $2.27 1/31/2024800 shares $1.93 thousand -70.4%0.0%0.1 $2.41 1/15/20242,700 shares $6.91 thousand -72.5%0.1%0.3 $2.56 12/31/20239,800 shares $25.95 thousand +188.2%0.2%1.4 $2.65 12/15/20233,400 shares $9.15 thousand -79.3%0.1%0.5 $2.69 11/30/202316,400 shares $44.12 thousand -5.2%0.4%2.8 $2.69 11/15/202317,300 shares $42.39 thousand +592.0%0.4%4.1 $2.45 10/31/20232,500 shares $5.53 thousand No Change0.1%0.7 $2.21Is Elon's empire crumbling? 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Click here to see the Tesla shock that could blindside everyone. 10/15/20232,500 shares $5.68 thousand No Change0.1%0.7 $2.27 9/30/20232,500 shares $5.93 thousand No Change0.1%0.6 $2.37 9/15/20232,500 shares $6.25 thousand -7.4%0.1%0.5 $2.50 8/31/20232,700 shares $6.75 thousand +8.0%0.1%0.6 $2.50 8/15/20232,500 shares $6.35 thousand -34.2%0.1%0.5 $2.54 7/31/20233,800 shares $9.77 thousand +322.2%0.1%0.9 $2.57 7/15/2023900 shares $2.38 thousand -65.4%0.0%0.2 $2.65 6/30/20232,600 shares $7.23 thousand +2,500.0%0.1%0.7 $2.78 6/15/2023100 shares $270.33 No ChangeN/A0 $2.70 5/31/2023100 shares $267.00 No ChangeN/A0 $2.67 5/15/2023100 shares $266.00 -95.8%N/A0 $2.66 4/30/20232,400 shares $6.36 thousand +2,300.0%0.1%0.4 $2.65 4/15/2023100 shares $267.50 No ChangeN/A0 $2.68 3/31/2023100 shares $265.00 No ChangeN/A0 $2.65 3/15/2023100 shares $270.00 No ChangeN/A0 $2.70 2/28/2023100 shares $289.00 -94.7%N/A0 $2.89 2/15/20231,900 shares $5.76 thousand -36.7%0.0%0.3 $3.03 1/31/20233,000 shares $9.30 thousand -43.4%0.1%0.5 $3.10 1/15/20235,300 shares $16.70 thousand -19.7%0.1%0.5 $3.15 12/30/20226,600 shares $20.55 thousand -25.8%0.1%0.6 $3.11 12/15/20228,900 shares $27.68 thousand -20.5%0.2%0.9 $3.11 11/30/202211,200 shares $35.62 thousand -45.9%0.2%1.1 $3.18 11/15/202220,700 shares $67.28 thousand +200.0%0.4%2 $3.25 10/31/20226,900 shares $21.46 thousand +64.3%0.1%0.7 $3.11 10/15/20224,200 shares $13.06 thousand -41.7%0.1%0.7 $3.11 9/30/20227,200 shares $22.34 thousand +44.0%0.2%1.9 $3.10 9/15/20225,000 shares $15.50 thousand +525.0%0.1%0.9 $3.10 8/31/2022800 shares $2.58 thousand -69.2%0.0%0.1 $3.23 8/15/20222,600 shares $8.32 thousand -7.1%0.1%0.4 $3.20 7/31/20222,800 shares $9.13 thousand +1,300.0%0.1%0.5 $3.26 7/15/2022200 shares $614.00 -71.4%N/A0 $3.07 6/30/2022700 shares $2.27 thousand -50.0%0.0%0.1 $3.24 6/15/20221,400 shares $4.28 thousand +40.0%0.0%0.3 $3.06 5/31/20221,000 shares $3.20 thousand -37.5%0.0%0.2 $3.20 5/15/20221,600 shares $5.36 thousand +77.8%0.0%0.3 $3.35 4/30/2022900 shares $3.19 thousand +200.0%0.0%0.2 $3.54 4/15/2022300 shares $1.12 thousand -91.9%0.0%0.1 $3.72 3/31/20223,700 shares $13.54 thousand +12.1%0.1%0.6 $3.66 3/15/20223,300 shares $12.64 thousand -58.2%0.1%0.6 $3.83 2/28/20227,900 shares $30.73 thousand +1,028.6%0.2%1.3 $3.89 2/15/2022700 shares $2.67 thousand -92.1%0.0%0.1 $3.81 1/31/20228,800 shares $33.88 thousand +158.8%0.2%0.9 $3.85 1/15/20223,400 shares $12.89 thousand +21.4%N/A0 $3.79 12/31/20212,800 shares $10.78 thousand -6.7%0.1%0.3 $3.85 12/15/20213,000 shares $12.33 thousand -73.0%0.1%0.3 $4.11 11/30/202111,100 shares $52.50 thousand -25.5%0.2%0.9 $4.73 11/15/202114,900 shares $62.88 thousand -18.6%0.3%1.3 $4.22 10/29/202118,300 shares $72.65 thousand -41.9%0.4%1.7 $3.97 10/15/202131,500 shares $124.74 thousand +3,050.0%0.6%2.9 $3.96 9/30/20211,000 shares $3.56 thousand +400.0%0.0%0.1 $3.56Is Elon's empire crumbling? 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Click here to see the Tesla shock that could blindside everyone. 9/15/2021200 shares $830.00 -95.7%N/A0 $4.15 8/31/20214,600 shares $20.01 thousand +206.7%0.1%0.2 $4.35 8/13/20211,500 shares $6.45 thousand -62.5%0.0%0.1 $4.30 7/30/20214,000 shares $18.20 thousand +81.8%0.1%0.1 $4.55 7/15/20212,200 shares $10.21 thousand -8.3%0.0%0.1 $4.64 6/30/20212,400 shares $11.47 thousand No Change0.1%0.1 $4.78 6/15/20212,400 shares $11.18 thousand +33.3%0.1%0.1 $4.66 5/28/20211,800 shares $7.13 thousand -5.3%0.0%0.1 $3.96 5/14/20211,900 shares $7.37 thousand -44.1%0.0%0.1 $3.88 4/30/20213,400 shares $13.19 thousand +161.5%0.1%0.1 $3.88 4/15/20211,300 shares $4.97 thousand -73.5%0.0%0.1 $3.82 3/31/20214,900 shares $17.59 thousand +600.0%0.1%0.2 $3.59 3/15/2021700 shares $2.55 thousand -56.3%0.0%0 $3.64 2/26/20211,600 shares $5.84 thousand -44.8%0.0%0.1 $3.65 2/12/20212,900 shares $9.92 thousand +1,350.0%0.1%0.2 $3.42 1/29/2021200 shares $636.00 -77.8%N/A0 $3.18 1/15/2021900 shares $2.82 thousand -65.4%0.0%0.1 $3.13 12/31/20202,600 shares $7.54 thousand -29.7%0.1%0.1 $2.90 12/15/20203,700 shares $10.47 thousand +208.3%0.1%0.1 $2.83 11/30/20201,200 shares $3.50 thousand -70.7%0.0%0 $2.92 11/15/20204,100 shares $11.97 thousand -2.4%0.1%0.2 $2.92 10/30/20204,200 shares $11.59 thousand +162.5%0.1%0.2 $2.76 10/15/20201,600 shares $4.44 thousand -95.0%0.0%0.1 $2.78 9/30/202031,700 shares $86.22 thousand -12.7%0.6%1.8 $2.72 9/15/202036,300 shares $91.48 thousand +19.8%0.7%3.4 $2.52 8/31/202030,300 shares $74.84 thousand +17.0%0.5%2.3 $2.47 8/14/202025,900 shares $63.71 thousand -1.2%0.5%2 $2.46 7/31/202026,200 shares $63.14 thousand -22.7%0.5%2 $2.41 7/15/202033,900 shares $83.06 thousand +16.9%0.6%3 $2.45 DSWL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Deswell Industries' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Deswell Industries shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 15th, traders have sold 15,200 shares of DSWL short. 0.33% of Deswell Industries' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Deswell Industries' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Deswell Industries? 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. DSWL shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Deswell Industries's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Deswell Industries? 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. 0.33% of Deswell Industries' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Deswell Industries' short interest increasing or decreasing? Deswell Industries saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 15,200 shares, an increase of 72.7% from the previous total of 8,800 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 Deswell Industries' float size? Deswell Industries currently has issued a total of 15,940,000 shares. Some of Deswell Industries' 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. Deswell Industries currently has a public float of 4,590,000 shares. How does Deswell Industries' short interest compare to its competitors? 0.33% of Deswell Industries' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Deswell Industries: Lightwave Logic Inc. (17.25%), NewHydrogen, Inc. (0.02%), Yunhong Green CTI Ltd. (1.28%), Forward Industries, Inc. (1.70%), Northann Corp. (18.98%), The AZEK Company Inc. (5.05%), Newell Brands Inc. (6.30%), Latham Group, Inc. (11.34%), Karat Packaging Inc. (1.01%), Ultralife Corporation (3.53%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Deswell Industries stock? Short selling DSWL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Deswell Industries as its price is falling. DSWL 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 Deswell Industries? A short squeeze for Deswell Industries occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of DSWL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Deswell Industries' 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 DSWL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies LWLG Short Squeeze NEWH Short Squeeze YHGJ Short Squeeze FORD Short Squeeze NCL Short Squeeze AZEK Short Squeeze NWL Short Squeeze SWIM Short Squeeze KRT Short Squeeze ULBI 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:DSWL) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA new rule goes live in July — and the banks are quietly cashing inA little-known regulation quietly goes into effect this July. And it's already being exploited by Wall Stre...American Alternative | SponsoredIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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