Landstar System (LSTR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Claim Your Complimentary Bitcoin Reward (From Crypto Swap Profits) (Ad) Free LSTR Stock Alerts $179.95 -3.68 (-2.00%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Landstar System Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume1,060,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume1,140,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-7.02%Dollar Volume Sold Short$201.61 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover4.0Last Record DateFebruary 29, 2024Outstanding Shares35,720,000 sharesFloat Size35,350,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.00%Today's Trading Volume231,164 sharesAverage Trading Volume277,269 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average83% Short Selling Landstar System ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Landstar System and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatLSTR Short Interest Over TimeLSTR Days to Cover Over TimeLSTR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad The Bull ReportThe AI Bottleneck No One is Talking AboutRenewable energy is growing at an impressive speed - but not fast enough. This could be one of the greatest periods for the nuclear industry ever.Click here to see who's preparing to meet these needs Landstar System Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/29/20241,060,000 shares $201.61 million -7.0%3.0%4 $190.20 2/15/20241,140,000 shares $224.06 million No Change3.2%4.4 $196.54 1/31/20241,140,000 shares $218.56 million +3.6%3.2%4.5 $191.72 1/15/20241,100,000 shares $213.37 million +7.8%3.1%4.6 $193.97 12/31/20231,020,000 shares $197.52 million -17.1%2.9%4.4 $193.65 12/15/20231,230,000 shares $235.40 million +8.9%3.5%5.3 $191.38 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LSTR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Landstar System and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/30/20231,130,000 shares $195.09 million -5.8%3.2%5.2 $172.65 11/15/20231,200,000 shares $208.86 million +2.6%3.4%5.6 $174.05 10/31/20231,170,000 shares $192.79 million -7.9%3.3%5.4 $164.78 10/15/20231,270,000 shares $222.33 million -10.6%3.6%5.7 $175.06 9/30/20231,420,000 shares $251.25 million -4.1%4.0%6.6 $176.94 9/15/20231,480,000 shares $275.93 million -6.3%4.2%7.1 $186.44 8/31/20231,580,000 shares $299.90 million -0.6%4.4%7.1 $189.81 8/15/20231,590,000 shares $309.29 million -0.6%4.5%6.6 $194.52 7/31/20231,600,000 shares $325.74 million -3.6%4.5%6.8 $203.59 7/15/20231,660,000 shares $323.38 million -3.5%4.7%7.1 $194.81 6/30/20231,720,000 shares $331.17 million -4.4%4.8%7.3 $192.54 6/15/20231,800,000 shares $338.40 million -5.3%5.1%7.5 $188.00 5/31/20231,900,000 shares $333.22 million -1.6%5.3%7.9 $175.38 5/15/20231,930,000 shares $342.71 million -3.5%5.4%8.5 $177.57 4/30/20232,000,000 shares $352.06 million +3.1%5.6%8.3 $176.03 4/15/20231,940,000 shares $350.69 million -6.3%5.5%7.6 $180.77 3/31/20232,070,000 shares $371.07 million +2.5%5.8%7.9 $179.26 3/15/20232,020,000 shares $348.65 million +0.5%5.7%7.7 $172.60 2/28/20232,010,000 shares $363.39 million +1.5%5.7%7.2 $180.79 2/15/20231,980,000 shares $365.90 million +5.9%5.6%7 $184.80 1/31/20231,870,000 shares $323.19 million -5.1%5.3%6.3 $172.83 1/15/20231,970,000 shares $334.66 million -6.6%5.5%6.6 $169.88 12/30/20222,110,000 shares $343.72 million -4.5%5.9%6.8 $162.90 12/15/20222,210,000 shares $370.64 million -1.3%6.2%6.8 $167.71 11/30/20222,240,000 shares $387.48 million -3.9%6.3%6.6 $172.98 11/15/20222,330,000 shares $404.23 million -2.5%6.6%6.9 $173.49 10/31/20222,390,000 shares $373.37 million -3.6%6.7%7.4 $156.22 10/15/20222,480,000 shares $358.41 million -6.4%6.9%8 $144.52 9/30/20222,650,000 shares $382.58 million -1.5%7.4%8.6 $144.37 9/15/20222,690,000 shares $390.43 million +7.2%7.5%9.2 $145.14 8/31/20222,510,000 shares $368.04 million +11.1%7.0%9.1 $146.63 8/15/20222,260,000 shares $349.44 million +0.9%6.3%8.5 $154.62 7/31/20222,240,000 shares $350.74 million -6.3%6.2%7.6 $156.58 7/15/20222,390,000 shares $345.21 million -1.7%6.5%7.4 $144.44The AI Bottleneck No One is Talking About (Ad)Renewable energy is growing at an impressive speed - but not fast enough. This could be one of the greatest periods for the nuclear industry ever.Click here to see who's preparing to meet these needs LSTR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Landstar System's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Landstar System shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 29th, investors have sold 1,060,000 shares of LSTR short. 3.00% of Landstar System's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Landstar System's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Landstar System? 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. LSTR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Landstar System's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Landstar System? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Landstar System: Citadel Advisors LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, and 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 Landstar System? 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. 3.00% of Landstar System's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Landstar System's short interest increasing or decreasing? Landstar System saw a drop in short interest in the month of February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 1,060,000 shares, a drop of 7.0% from the previous total of 1,140,000 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. What is Landstar System's float size? Landstar System currently has issued a total of 35,720,000 shares. Some of Landstar System'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. Landstar System currently has a public float of 35,350,000 shares. How does Landstar System's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.00% of Landstar System's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "transportation" compare to Landstar System: Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (2.32%), Werner Enterprises, Inc. (5.07%), Marten Transport, Ltd. (1.83%), Heartland Express, Inc. (5.08%), Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (1.56%), Saia, Inc. (5.11%), J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (2.63%), Schneider National, Inc. (3.62%), ArcBest Co. (5.65%), Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. (0.33%), 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. ($4.39 billion), General Motors ($3.88 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.22 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.13 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.76 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.63 billion), Suncor Energy Inc. ($2.48 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.04 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Landstar System stock? Short selling LSTR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Landstar System as its price is falling. LSTR shares are trading down $3.68 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 Landstar System? A short squeeze for Landstar System 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 LSTR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Landstar System'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 LSTR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 29 2024. 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