Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $3.75 -0.13 (-3.35%) Closing price 10/27/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.76 +0.02 (+0.40%) As of 10/27/2026 07:59 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest Melco Resorts & Entertainment Short Interest OverviewAs of October 15, 2026, Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) had a short interest of 6.03 million shares sold short, representing 3.69% of the public float. This marks a -2.88% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.4, meaning it would take 3.4 days of the average trading volume of 0 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest6,028,749 sharesPrevious Short Interest6,207,242 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-2.88%Dollar Volume Sold Short$26.04 millionShort Interest Ratio3.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 15, 2026Outstanding Shares380,240,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.69%Today's Trading Volume2,347,797 sharesAverage Trading Volume0 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average∞ Short Selling Melco Resorts & Entertainment? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Melco Resorts & Entertainment and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMLCO Short Interest Over TimeMLCO Days to Cover Over TimeMLCO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Melco Resorts & Entertainment Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes ExportReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/15/20266,028,749 shares $26.04 million -2.9%3.7%3.35 $4.32 9/30/20266,207,242 shares $27.81 million +25.8%3.8%3.58 $4.48 9/15/20264,934,087 shares $22.89 million +8.0%3.0%2.58 $4.64 8/31/20264,570,661 shares $23.22 million +3.2%2.8%3.22 $5.08 8/14/20264,429,818 shares $24.81 million +3.8%2.7%2.79 $5.60 7/31/20264,268,638 shares $24.46 million -4.4%2.6%2.19 $5.73 7/15/20264,466,380 shares $23.49 million -12.2%2.7%1.11 $5.26 6/30/20265,088,632 shares $26.82 million -0.8%3.1%2.13 $5.27 6/15/20265,128,927 shares $27.90 million +2.8%3.1%2.15 $5.44 5/29/20264,989,895 shares $27.74 million -9.4%3.0%2.08 $5.56 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MLCO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Melco Resorts & Entertainment and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 5/15/20265,505,098 shares $30.28 million +4.3%3.3%2.28 $5.50 4/30/20265,280,189 shares $30.47 million -9.5%3.0%4.14 $5.77 4/15/20265,831,451 shares $34.70 million -8.9%3.5%4.75 $5.95 3/31/20266,399,766 shares $36.35 million +11.5%3.8%4.46 $5.68 3/13/20265,741,767 shares $32.10 million -1.9%3.3%2.61 $5.59 2/27/20265,850,965 shares $34.75 million -1.3%3.5%2.5 $5.94 2/13/20265,928,179 shares $32.78 million -2.6%3.6%1.84 $5.53 1/30/20266,083,913 shares $36.87 million -12.6%3.4%1.81 $6.06 1/15/20266,958,279 shares $46.83 million +1.9%3.9%4.45 $6.73 12/31/20256,829,240 shares $51.70 million +12.3%3.8%6.37 $7.57 12/15/20256,083,209 shares $48.54 million +10.3%3.4%4 $7.98 11/28/20255,516,150 shares $50.28 million +14.7%3.1%3.25 $9.12 11/14/20254,807,756 shares $43.56 million +10.8%2.7%1.87 $9.06 10/31/20254,338,548 shares $35.58 million -22.6%2.4%1.92 $8.20 10/15/20255,600,000 shares $45.70 million -4.6%1.4%2 $8.16 9/30/20255,870,000 shares $53.95 million -32.7%1.5%2.1 $9.19 9/15/20258,720,000 shares $84.76 million +10.9%2.2%2.6 $9.72 8/31/20257,860,000 shares $78.13 million +34.4%2.0%2.4 $9.94 8/15/20255,850,000 shares $50.13 million -4.1%1.5%1.8 $8.57 7/31/20256,100,000 shares $52.77 million -6.9%1.6%1.9 $8.65 7/15/20256,550,000 shares $58.23 million -21.9%1.6%1.8 $8.89 6/30/20258,390,000 shares $60.66 million -5.6%2.0%2 $7.23 6/15/20258,890,000 shares $53.52 million +29.4%2.2%2.3 $6.02 5/31/20256,870,000 shares $43.14 million +13.9%1.7%1.6 $6.28 5/15/20256,030,000 shares $38.23 million +5.6%1.5%1.4 $6.34 4/30/20255,710,000 shares $29.41 million -40.7%1.4%1.2 $5.15 4/15/20259,630,000 shares $47.57 million +9.6%2.3%2 $4.94 3/31/20258,790,000 shares $46.32 million -14.5%2.1%2.1 $5.27 3/15/202510,280,000 shares $57.88 million +9.5%2.5%2.6 $5.63 2/28/20259,390,000 shares $52.21 million +61.6%2.2%2.4 $5.56Executive Order 14241 Unleashes Trump’s New Dollar (Ad)A landmark executive order, 14241, is reportedly set to reshape how Americans use money starting this December. 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Short interest is the volume of Melco Resorts & Entertainment shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 15th, investors have sold 6,028,749 shares of MLCO short. 3.69% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Melco Resorts & Entertainment's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Melco Resorts & Entertainment? 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. MLCO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.4. Learn More on Melco Resorts & Entertainment's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Melco Resorts & Entertainment? 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. 3.69% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Melco Resorts & Entertainment's short interest increasing or decreasing? Melco Resorts & Entertainment saw a drop in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,028,749 shares, a drop of 2.9% from the previous total of 6,207,242 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 Melco Resorts & Entertainment's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.69% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "hotels, restaurants & leisure" compare to Melco Resorts & Entertainment: Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (10.23%), Churchill Downs, Incorporated (8.38%), Super Group (SGHC) Limited (6.82%), Red Rock Resorts, Inc. (8.91%), Boyd Gaming Corporation (8.58%), Rush Street Interactive, Inc. (8.97%), Sportradar Group AG (5.20%), Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (4.73%), PENN Entertainment, Inc. (13.57%), Brightstar Lottery (5.39%), 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 ($71.77 billion), Invesco QQQ ($59.70 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($23.54 billion), Medtronic PLC ($13.33 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.47 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($10.36 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($8.98 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.92 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($8.10 billion), and iShares Semiconductor ETF ($7.74 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Melco Resorts & Entertainment stock? Short selling MLCO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Melco Resorts & Entertainment as its price is falling. MLCO shares are trading down $0.13 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 Melco Resorts & Entertainment? A short squeeze for Melco Resorts & Entertainment 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 MLCO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Melco Resorts & Entertainment'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 MLCO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2026. What do MLCO's short interest metrics mean? Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like MLCO:Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Caesars Entertainment Short Squeeze Churchill Downs Short Squeeze Super Group (SGHC) Short Squeeze Red Rock Resorts Short Squeeze Boyd Gaming Short Squeeze Rush Street Interactive Short Squeeze Sportradar Group Short Squeeze Monarch Casino & Resort Short Squeeze PENN Entertainment Short Squeeze Brightstar Lottery Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates Short interest data for NASDAQ:MLCO is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 10/26/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month. From Our PartnersA Simple Guide to Options Trading While It's Still FreeA free copy of Options Trading Made Simple is available now but wont stay that way for long. 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