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Oxford Lane Capital (OXLCP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$25.01 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 06/3/2026

Oxford Lane Capital Short Interest Overview

As of May 15, 2026, Oxford Lane Capital (OXLCP) had a short interest of 14,921 shares sold short. This marks a 0.98% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.9, meaning it would take 3.9 days of the average trading volume of 9,566 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
14,921 shares
Previous Short Interest
14,776 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
0.98%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$372.88 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
3.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2026
Today's Trading Volume
0 shares
Average Trading Volume
9,566 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
0%
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OXLCP Short Interest Over Time

OXLCP Days to Cover Over Time

OXLCP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Oxford Lane Capital Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/202614,921 shares $372.88 thousand +1.0%N/A3.89 $24.99
4/30/202614,776 shares $369.70 thousand -5.8%N/A3.02 $25.02
4/15/202615,693 shares $392.62 thousand +10.8%N/A1.39 $25.02
3/31/202614,169 shares $349.97 thousand -48.8%N/A2.23 $24.70
3/13/202627,696 shares $688.80 thousand +24.7%N/A1.18 $24.87
2/27/202622,209 shares $543.48 thousand +45.8%N/A1.37 $24.47
2/13/202615,235 shares $374.93 thousand +10,056.7%N/A2.56 $24.61
1/30/2026150 shares $3.70 thousand -48.3%N/A0.02 $24.67
1/15/2026290 shares $7.17 thousand -24.7%N/A0.04 $24.74
12/31/2025385 shares $9.47 thousand -68.8%N/A0.06 $24.60
12/15/20251,232 shares $30.37 thousand +218.4%N/A0.3 $24.66
11/28/2025387 shares $9.48 thousand -30.1%N/A0.12 $24.50
11/14/2025554 shares $13.55 thousand -88.4%N/A0.07 $24.46
10/31/20254,774 shares $117.15 thousand +154.2%N/A0.6 $24.54
10/15/20251,900 shares $46.63 thousand -55.8%N/A0.2 $24.54
9/30/20254,300 shares $105.50 thousand +616.7%N/A0.6 $24.54
9/15/2025600 shares $14.66 thousand +100.0%N/A0.1 $24.43
8/31/2025300 shares $7.31 thousand -57.1%N/A0.1 $24.37
8/15/2025700 shares $17.05 thousand -41.7%N/A0.2 $24.36
7/31/20251,200 shares $29.27 thousand +140.0%N/A0.3 $24.39
7/15/2025500 shares $12.21 thousand -44.4%N/A0.1 $24.41
6/30/2025900 shares $21.79 thousand -80.9%N/A0.1 $24.21
6/15/20254,700 shares $114.00 thousand -48.9%N/A0.7 $24.26
5/31/20259,200 shares $222.64 thousand +24.3%N/A1.4 $24.20
5/15/20257,400 shares $180.71 thousand +32.1%N/A1.1 $24.42
4/30/20255,600 shares $135.69 thousand +51.4%N/A0.9 $24.23
4/15/20253,700 shares $88.99 thousand -54.9%N/A0.7 $24.05
3/31/20258,200 shares $198.19 thousand +127.8%N/A1.6 $24.17
3/15/20253,600 shares $86.40 thousand -34.6%N/A0.7 $24.00
2/28/20255,500 shares $133.15 thousand +37.5%N/A1.1 $24.21
2/15/20254,000 shares $96.90 thousand -11.1%N/A0.9 $24.22
1/31/20254,500 shares $108.86 thousand +45.2%N/A1 $24.19
1/15/20253,100 shares $74.83 thousand +138.5%N/A0.7 $24.14
12/31/20241,300 shares $31.28 thousand +1,200.0%N/A0.4 $24.06
12/15/2024100 shares $2.41 thousand -92.9%N/A0 $24.10
11/30/20241,400 shares $33.72 thousand +16.7%N/A0.4 $24.09
11/15/20241,200 shares $28.84 thousand +33.3%N/A0.3 $24.03
10/31/2024900 shares $21.49 thousand -47.1%N/A0.2 $23.88
10/15/20241,700 shares $40.80 thousand -32.0%N/A0.4 $24.00
9/30/20242,500 shares $60 thousand -50.0%N/A0.5 $24.00
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9/15/20245,000 shares $119.05 thousand +85.2%N/A0.8 $23.81
8/31/20242,700 shares $64.04 thousand -3.6%N/A0.4 $23.72
8/15/20242,800 shares $66.39 thousand -30.0%N/A0.5 $23.71
7/31/20244,000 shares $94.48 thousand -66.1%N/A0.7 $23.62
7/15/202411,800 shares $280.25 thousand +37.2%N/A1.9 $23.75
6/30/20248,600 shares $202.01 thousand +45.8%N/A1.6 $23.49
6/15/20245,900 shares $138.06 thousand +293.3%N/A1.2 $23.40
5/31/20241,500 shares $35.24 thousand -34.8%N/A0.3 $23.49
5/15/20242,300 shares $54.51 thousand +360.0%N/A0.3 $23.70
4/30/2024500 shares $11.73 thousand -77.3%N/A0.1 $23.45
4/15/20242,200 shares $51.52 thousand +144.4%N/A0.3 $23.42
3/31/2024900 shares $21.11 thousand +350.0%N/A0.1 $23.45
3/15/2024200 shares $4.66 thousand -88.2%N/A0 $23.29
2/29/20241,700 shares $39.93 thousand +21.4%N/A0.2 $23.49
2/15/20241,400 shares $32.69 thousand -30.0%N/A0.3 $23.35
1/31/20242,000 shares $46.84 thousand +566.7%N/A0.4 $23.42
1/15/2024300 shares $6.98 thousand +50.0%N/A0.1 $23.25
12/31/2023200 shares $4.58 thousand -87.5%N/A0 $22.90
12/15/20231,600 shares $36.64 thousand -20.0%N/A0.3 $22.90
11/30/20232,000 shares $46.50 thousand -37.5%N/A0.4 $23.25
11/15/20233,200 shares $74.24 thousand +3.2%N/A0.7 $23.20
10/31/20233,100 shares $70.84 thousand +933.3%N/A0.7 $22.85
10/15/2023300 shares $6.85 thousand -78.6%N/A0.1 $22.84
9/30/20231,400 shares $31.86 thousand -53.3%N/A0.4 $22.76
9/15/20233,000 shares $68.70 thousand -37.5%N/A0.8 $22.90
8/31/20234,800 shares $109.01 thousand +1,500.0%N/A1.3 $22.71
8/15/2023300 shares $6.87 thousand -72.7%N/A0.1 $22.90
7/31/20231,100 shares $25.03 thousand +37.5%N/A0.2 $22.76
7/15/2023800 shares $18.27 thousand +300.0%N/A0.2 $22.84
6/30/2023200 shares $4.55 thousand -50.0%N/A0 $22.75
6/15/2023400 shares $9.04 thousand +100.0%N/A0.1 $22.61
5/31/2023200 shares $4.56 thousand -50.0%N/A0 $22.80
5/15/2023400 shares $9.19 thousand -50.0%N/A0.1 $22.97
4/30/2023800 shares $18.34 thousand -27.3%N/A0.2 $22.93
4/15/20231,100 shares $25.26 thousand -26.7%N/A0.3 $22.96
3/31/20231,500 shares $34.31 thousand +87.5%N/A0.3 $22.87
3/15/2023800 shares $18 thousand +60.0%N/A0.2 $22.50
2/28/2023500 shares $11.32 thousand -28.6%N/A0.1 $22.64
2/15/2023700 shares $15.91 thousand -41.7%N/A0.1 $22.73
1/31/20231,200 shares $27.48 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $22.90
1/15/20231,200 shares $27.10 thousand -65.7%N/A0.2 $22.59
12/30/20223,500 shares $79.38 thousand No ChangeN/A0.5 $22.68

OXLCP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Oxford Lane Capital shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 14,921 shares of OXLCP short. Learn More on Oxford Lane Capital's current short interest.

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. OXLCP shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.9. Learn More on Oxford Lane Capital's short interest ratio.

Oxford Lane Capital saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,921 shares, an increase of 1.0% from the previous total of 14,776 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.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($80.71 billion), Invesco QQQ ($47.96 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($22.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($14.35 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($12.86 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($10.89 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($9.92 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.72 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.89 billion), and iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.18 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling OXLCP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Oxford Lane Capital as its price is falling. 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.

A short squeeze for Oxford Lane Capital 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 OXLCP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including OXLCP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like OXLCP:

  • 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.



This page (NASDAQ:OXLCP) was last updated on 6/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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