Alliant Energy (LNT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $66.97 +0.86 (+1.30%) Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$66.99 +0.02 (+0.03%) As of 08/22/2025 04:10 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Alliant Energy Short Interest DataAlliant Energy (LNT) has a short interest of 7.71 million shares, representing 3.01% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 21.23% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.8, indicating that it would take 3.8 days of the average trading volume of 2.05 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest7,710,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest6,360,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+21.23%Dollar Volume Sold Short$501.23 millionShort Interest Ratio3.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares256,970,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.01%Today's Trading Volume2,248,226 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,046,323 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average110% Short Selling Alliant Energy? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Alliant Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartLNT Short Interest Over TimeLNT Days to Cover Over TimeLNT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Alliant Energy Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/20257,710,000 shares $501.23 million +21.2%3.0%3.8 $65.01 7/15/20256,360,000 shares $393.37 million -0.5%N/A3.1 $61.85 6/30/20256,390,000 shares $386.40 million -1.8%2.5%3 $60.47 6/15/20256,510,000 shares $397.63 million -8.1%2.5%3.1 $61.08 5/31/20257,080,000 shares $440.59 million -13.8%2.8%3.3 $62.23 5/15/20258,210,000 shares $506.64 million +14.7%3.2%3.6 $61.71 4/30/20257,160,000 shares $437.05 million +3.3%N/A3.3 $61.04 4/15/20256,930,000 shares $426.89 million +1.2%2.7%3.4 $61.60 3/31/20256,850,000 shares $440.80 million -7.8%2.7%3.4 $64.35 3/15/20257,430,000 shares $467.72 million -13.4%2.9%4.1 $62.95 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LNT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Alliant Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/20258,580,000 shares $553.70 million +1.4%3.4%5 $64.53 2/15/20258,460,000 shares $518.85 million -1.4%3.3%5.4 $61.33 1/31/20258,580,000 shares $505.19 million +10.9%N/A5.6 $58.88 1/15/20257,740,000 shares $452.56 million -3.7%N/A4.8 $58.47 12/31/20248,040,000 shares $475.49 million +3.9%N/A5.2 $59.14 12/15/20247,740,000 shares $467.88 million +9.3%N/A4.9 $60.45 11/30/20247,080,000 shares $447.46 million +16.1%N/A4.6 $63.20 11/15/20246,100,000 shares $371.98 million -17.6%N/A4 $60.98 10/31/20247,400,000 shares $444 million +8.7%N/A5.4 $60.00 10/15/20246,810,000 shares $415.95 million -0.9%N/A5.4 $61.08 9/30/20246,870,000 shares $416.94 million -3.9%N/A5.3 $60.69 9/15/20247,150,000 shares $426.50 million +4.4%N/A5.4 $59.65 8/31/20246,850,000 shares $399.15 million +7.7%N/A5 $58.27 8/15/20246,360,000 shares $362.14 million +2.3%N/A4.4 $56.94 7/31/20246,220,000 shares $346.21 million +5.8%N/A4.2 $55.66 7/15/20245,880,000 shares $314.82 million -1.2%N/A4 $53.54 6/30/20245,950,000 shares $302.86 million +22.9%N/A4 $50.90 6/15/20244,840,000 shares $241.23 million +7.3%N/A3.2 $49.84 5/31/20244,510,000 shares $232.22 million -12.9%N/A2.9 $51.49 5/15/20245,180,000 shares $269.31 million -1.9%N/A3.1 $51.99 4/30/20245,280,000 shares $262.94 million +20.8%N/A3 $49.80 4/15/20244,370,000 shares $209.76 million -14.8%N/A2.2 $48.00 3/31/20245,130,000 shares $258.55 million +7.8%N/A2.6 $50.40 3/15/20244,760,000 shares $230.34 million -12.0%N/A2.4 $48.39 2/29/20245,410,000 shares $258.33 million +6.7%N/A2.7 $47.75 2/15/20245,070,000 shares $245.39 million +6.3%N/A2.6 $48.40 1/31/20244,770,000 shares $232.11 million +4.4%N/A2.4 $48.66 1/15/20244,570,000 shares $230.24 million -3.6%N/A2.5 $50.38 12/31/20234,740,000 shares $243.16 million -20.6%N/A2.7 $51.30 12/15/20235,970,000 shares $302.20 million +19.4%N/A3.3 $50.62“Sell Nvidia before earnings” (Ad)Eric Fry just went live with one of his most controversial calls yet: “Sell Nvidia.” While Wall Street has been chasing the AI giant, Eric says its biggest customers are now its biggest competitors — and that could spell trouble ahead. Instead, he’s urging investors to consider a little-known hardware company that’s already starting to take off. In fact, while Nvidia has slipped over the past 30 days, this “off-the-radar” stock is up 18% — and Eric believes the run is just beginning.See Eric’s full analysis and get all 7 free trade ideas here 11/30/20235,000,000 shares $252.85 million -9.3%N/A2.8 $50.57 11/15/20235,510,000 shares $271.75 million +5.8%N/A3.2 $49.32 10/31/20235,210,000 shares $254.20 million +9.5%N/A3.1 $48.79 10/15/20234,760,000 shares $236.81 million +0.6%N/A3 $49.75 9/30/20234,730,000 shares $229.17 million +15.1%N/A3.1 $48.45 9/15/20234,110,000 shares $212.82 million +1.2%N/A2.9 $51.78 8/31/20234,060,000 shares $203.69 million -15.2%N/A2.9 $50.17 8/15/20234,790,000 shares $240.98 million +4.8%N/A3.4 $50.31 7/31/20234,570,000 shares $245.59 million +12.0%N/A3.4 $53.74 7/15/20234,080,000 shares $220.97 million -4.2%N/A3 $54.16 6/30/20234,260,000 shares $223.56 million -4.3%N/A3.1 $52.48 6/15/20234,450,000 shares $239.19 million +5.7%N/A3.2 $53.75 5/31/20234,210,000 shares $216.65 million -3.4%N/A2.7 $51.46 5/15/20234,360,000 shares $235.44 million +10.4%N/A2.7 $54.00 4/30/20233,950,000 shares $217.80 million -3.7%N/A2.5 $55.14 4/15/20234,100,000 shares $222.88 million -4.7%N/A2.6 $54.36 3/31/20234,300,000 shares $229.62 million -7.3%N/A2.7 $53.40 3/15/20234,640,000 shares $246.38 million +17.8%N/A3.1 $53.10 2/28/20233,940,000 shares $202.00 million +22.7%N/A2.9 $51.27 2/15/20233,210,000 shares $171.54 million +13.0%N/A2.5 $53.44 1/31/20232,840,000 shares $153.45 million -8.4%N/A2.1 $54.03 1/15/20233,100,000 shares $172.08 million +9.2%N/A2.2 $55.51 12/30/20222,840,000 shares $156.80 million +8.8%N/A1.8 $55.21 12/15/20222,610,000 shares $144.57 million -18.4%N/A1.6 $55.39 11/30/20223,200,000 shares $180.16 million +1.0%N/A1.9 $56.30 11/15/20223,170,000 shares $170.01 million +0.3%N/A1.9 $53.63 10/31/20223,160,000 shares $164.86 million +11.3%N/A2 $52.17 10/15/20222,840,000 shares $138.96 million -25.3%N/A1.8 $48.93 9/30/20223,800,000 shares $201.36 million -1.0%N/A2.7 $52.99 9/15/20223,840,000 shares $231.28 million +20.8%N/A3 $60.23 8/31/20223,180,000 shares $194.11 million +2.6%N/A2.4 $61.04 8/15/20223,100,000 shares $197.94 million +28.6%N/A1.9 $63.85 7/31/20222,410,000 shares $146.84 million +9.6%1.0%1.4 $60.93 7/15/20222,200,000 shares $127.95 million +10.6%0.9%1.2 $58.16 6/30/20221,990,000 shares $116.63 million -11.6%0.8%1.1 $58.61 6/15/20222,250,000 shares $125.42 million -42.2%1.0%1.3 $55.74 5/31/20223,890,000 shares $248.26 million +2.4%N/A2.3 $63.82 5/15/20223,800,000 shares $222.07 million +8.6%N/A2.7 $58.44 4/30/20223,500,000 shares $205.84 million +4.2%N/A2.8 $58.81 4/15/20223,360,000 shares $212.99 million +2.1%N/A2.9 $63.39 3/31/20223,290,000 shares $205.56 million -4.1%N/A2.9 $62.48 3/15/20223,430,000 shares $210.19 million +10.7%1.4%3.2 $61.28 2/28/20223,100,000 shares $181.04 million No Change1.2%2.9 $58.40 2/15/20223,100,000 shares $174.69 million -3.4%1.2%3 $56.35 1/31/20223,210,000 shares $192.15 million +12.6%1.3%2.9 $59.86 1/15/20222,850,000 shares $171.20 million +2.9%1.1%2.5 $60.07 12/31/20212,770,000 shares $170.27 million -4.8%1.1%2.6 $61.47 12/15/20212,910,000 shares $176.03 million -9.9%1.2%2.5 $60.49 11/30/20213,230,000 shares $176.97 million -12.7%1.3%2.9 $54.79 11/15/20213,700,000 shares $208.09 million +9.5%1.5%3.4 $56.24“Sell Nvidia before earnings” (Ad)Eric Fry just went live with one of his most controversial calls yet: “Sell Nvidia.” While Wall Street has been chasing the AI giant, Eric says its biggest customers are now its biggest competitors — and that could spell trouble ahead. Instead, he’s urging investors to consider a little-known hardware company that’s already starting to take off. In fact, while Nvidia has slipped over the past 30 days, this “off-the-radar” stock is up 18% — and Eric believes the run is just beginning.See Eric’s full analysis and get all 7 free trade ideas here 10/29/20213,380,000 shares $191.21 million +8.0%1.4%3.3 $56.57 10/15/20213,130,000 shares $174.56 million +5.4%1.3%3.1 $55.77 9/30/20212,970,000 shares $166.26 million -9.5%1.2%3 $55.98 9/15/20213,280,000 shares $194.41 million -3.8%1.3%3.3 $59.27 8/31/20213,410,000 shares $207.29 million -7.3%1.4%3.3 $60.79 8/13/20213,680,000 shares $224.74 million +0.6%1.5%3.1 $61.07 7/30/20213,660,000 shares $214.22 million +1.7%1.5%2.8 $58.53 7/15/20213,600,000 shares $208.12 million -14.7%1.4%2.7 $57.81 6/30/20214,220,000 shares $235.31 million -6.4%1.7%3.1 $55.76 6/15/20214,510,000 shares $264.96 million -0.9%1.8%3.2 $58.75 5/28/20214,550,000 shares $260.03 million +20.4%1.8%2.9 $57.15 5/14/20213,780,000 shares $215.01 million -6.4%N/A2.5 $56.88 4/30/20214,040,000 shares $223.74 million +1.5%N/A2.8 $55.38 4/15/20213,980,000 shares $218.42 million -15.7%N/A2.8 $54.88 3/31/20214,720,000 shares $255.64 million +31.1%N/A3.3 $54.16 3/15/20213,600,000 shares $184.03 million +29.0%N/A2.5 $51.12 2/26/20212,790,000 shares $132.16 million +12.5%N/A2.3 $47.37 2/12/20212,480,000 shares $120.80 million -10.8%N/A2 $48.71 1/29/20212,780,000 shares $136.11 million +22.5%N/A2.3 $48.96 1/15/20212,270,000 shares $109.16 million +5.6%N/A1.9 $48.09 12/31/20202,150,000 shares $109.13 million -10.8%N/A1.8 $50.76 12/15/20202,410,000 shares $123.73 million +0.4%N/A1.9 $51.34 11/30/20202,400,000 shares $126.62 million +17.7%N/A1.8 $52.76 11/15/20202,040,000 shares $114.65 million +17.2%N/A1.5 $56.20 10/30/20201,740,000 shares $96.69 million -22.7%N/A1.3 $55.57 10/15/20202,250,000 shares $121.61 million -6.6%N/A1.7 $54.05 9/30/20202,410,000 shares $124.48 million -16.0%N/A1.8 $51.65 9/15/20202,870,000 shares $151.42 million -1.4%N/A2.1 $52.76 LNT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Alliant Energy's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Alliant Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, investors have sold 7,710,000 shares of LNT short. 3.01% of Alliant Energy's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Alliant Energy's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Alliant Energy? 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. LNT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Alliant Energy's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Alliant Energy? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Alliant Energy: Walleye Trading LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, and Quaker Wealth Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Alliant Energy? 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. 3.01% of Alliant Energy's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Alliant Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing? Alliant Energy saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,710,000 shares, an increase of 21.2% from the previous total of 6,360,000 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 Alliant Energy's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.01% of Alliant Energy's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "utilities" compare to Alliant Energy: Energy Transfer LP (0.74%), American Electric Power Company, Inc. (4.13%), TC Energy Corporation (0.80%), Exelon Corporation (2.02%), Xcel Energy Inc. (1.67%), Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (0.26%), Fortis (1.70%), Korea Electric Power Corporation (0.10%), Centrais El�tricas Brasileiras SA (0.16%), Evergy Inc. (5.45%), 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 ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Alliant Energy stock? Short selling LNT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Alliant Energy as its price is falling. LNT shares are trading up $0.86 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 Alliant Energy? A short squeeze for Alliant Energy 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 LNT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Alliant Energy'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 LNT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Energy Transfer Short Squeeze American Electric Power Short Squeeze TC Energy Short Squeeze Exelon Short Squeeze Xcel Energy Short Squeeze Cheniere Energy Partners Short Squeeze Fortis Short Squeeze Korea Electric Power Short Squeeze Centrais El�tricas Brasileiras Short Squeeze Evergy 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:LNT) was last updated on 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s “new dollar” could shock Americans"I Made Millions in the Tech Boom. 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