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PDD (PDD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$105.97 +0.40 (+0.38%)
Closing price 05/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$105.96 -0.01 (-0.01%)
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PDD Short Interest Data

PDD (PDD) has a short interest of 24.34 million shares, representing 1.84% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -5.51% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.2, indicating that it would take 2.2 days of the average trading volume of 11.24 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
24,340,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
25,760,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-5.51%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.29 billion
Short Interest Ratio
2.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
1,375,873,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.84%
Today's Trading Volume
3,625,807 shares
Average Trading Volume
11,237,212 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
32%
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PDD Short Interest Over Time

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PDD Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202524,340,000 shares $2.29 billion -5.5%1.8%2.2 $94.07
3/31/202525,760,000 shares $3.05 billion +7.8%1.9%2.5 $118.35
3/15/202523,900,000 shares $2.93 billion +4.7%1.8%2.7 $122.54
2/28/202522,820,000 shares $2.59 billion -4.4%1.7%2.5 $113.69
2/15/202523,860,000 shares $2.96 billion -16.6%1.8%2.4 $124.16
1/31/202528,600,000 shares $3.20 billion +11.7%N/A3 $111.91
1/15/202525,600,000 shares $2.58 billion +7.3%N/A2.7 $100.70
12/31/202423,850,000 shares $2.31 billion -16.6%N/A2.3 $96.99
12/15/202428,600,000 shares $2.92 billion +4.0%N/A2.1 $102.27
11/30/202427,510,000 shares $2.66 billion +5.8%N/A2 $96.56
11/15/202426,000,000 shares $2.96 billion -1.5%N/A1.7 $114.00
10/31/202426,390,000 shares $3.18 billion -20.0%N/A1.6 $120.59
10/15/202432,980,000 shares $4.23 billion -7.8%N/A2.1 $128.21
9/30/202435,780,000 shares $4.82 billion +8.0%N/A2.4 $134.81
9/15/202433,140,000 shares $3.15 billion -1.9%N/A2.9 $94.99
8/31/202433,780,000 shares $3.25 billion +8.7%N/A3.1 $96.11
8/15/202431,090,000 shares $4.51 billion +1.4%N/A3.4 $145.08
7/31/202430,650,000 shares $3.95 billion +1.8%N/A3.8 $128.89
7/15/202430,120,000 shares $4.16 billion -11.2%N/A3.4 $137.99
6/30/202433,910,000 shares $4.51 billion +0.5%N/A3.8 $132.95
6/15/202433,740,000 shares $5.03 billion +1.7%N/A3.8 $148.98
5/31/202433,190,000 shares $4.97 billion +6.0%N/A3.3 $149.78
5/15/202431,300,000 shares $4.42 billion +8.7%N/A3.2 $141.30
4/30/202428,790,000 shares $3.60 billion +0.8%N/A3.4 $125.18
4/15/202428,550,000 shares $3.26 billion +16.7%N/A3.2 $114.29
3/31/202424,460,000 shares $2.84 billion +2.9%N/A2.9 $116.25
3/15/202423,770,000 shares $2.94 billion +2.0%N/A2.8 $123.74
2/29/202423,300,000 shares $2.90 billion -1.5%N/A3.2 $124.54
2/15/202423,650,000 shares $3.20 billion -11.8%N/A3 $135.32
1/31/202426,820,000 shares $3.40 billion -23.8%N/A3.4 $126.87
1/15/202435,180,000 shares $5.23 billion +16.4%N/A4.6 $148.63
12/31/202330,230,000 shares $4.42 billion -10.8%N/A4 $146.31
12/15/202333,880,000 shares $5.03 billion +6.8%N/A4.3 $148.35
11/30/202331,710,000 shares $4.68 billion +12.3%N/A3.9 $147.44
11/15/202328,250,000 shares $3.23 billion -5.4%N/A3.2 $114.42
10/31/202329,850,000 shares $3.03 billion -0.9%N/A3.4 $101.42
10/15/202330,130,000 shares $3.20 billion +11.1%N/A3.2 $106.10
9/30/202327,130,000 shares $2.66 billion -12.0%N/A2.7 $98.07
9/15/202330,820,000 shares $3.07 billion +3.8%N/A3.2 $99.46
8/31/202329,700,000 shares $2.94 billion +7.5%N/A3 $98.97
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8/15/202327,630,000 shares $2.18 billion -5.2%N/A2.9 $78.84
7/31/202329,150,000 shares $2.62 billion +2.8%N/A3 $89.82
7/15/202328,370,000 shares $2.26 billion +3.9%N/A3 $79.49
6/30/202327,310,000 shares $1.89 billion -8.0%N/A3.1 $69.14
6/15/202329,690,000 shares $2.40 billion +2.6%N/A3.2 $80.82
5/31/202328,930,000 shares $1.89 billion +1.8%N/A2.8 $65.32
5/15/202328,430,000 shares $1.88 billion -2.2%N/A3 $66.07
4/30/202329,080,000 shares $1.98 billion +4.8%N/A3.2 $68.15
4/15/202327,750,000 shares $1.88 billion -7.4%N/A3 $67.68
3/31/202329,960,000 shares $2.27 billion +3.2%N/A3.2 $75.90
3/15/202329,030,000 shares $2.65 billion +12.7%N/A3.2 $91.21
2/28/202325,760,000 shares $2.26 billion -12.7%N/A3 $87.73
2/15/202329,510,000 shares $2.79 billion +1.3%N/A3.1 $94.46
1/31/202329,120,000 shares $2.85 billion -3.6%N/A2.9 $97.98
1/15/202330,210,000 shares $2.93 billion +27.3%N/A2.4 $97.00
12/30/202223,730,000 shares $1.94 billion -13.1%N/A1.8 $81.55
12/15/202227,300,000 shares $2.38 billion +5.5%N/A2.2 $87.15
11/30/202225,870,000 shares $2.12 billion +0.8%N/A2 $82.04
11/15/202225,660,000 shares $1.82 billion +7.0%2.1%1.8 $70.97
10/31/202223,990,000 shares $1.32 billion +30.2%1.9%1.8 $54.83
10/15/202218,420,000 shares $974.79 million +6.9%1.5%1.5 $52.92
9/30/202217,230,000 shares $1.08 billion -6.1%1.4%1.6 $62.58
9/15/202218,340,000 shares $1.26 billion +11.0%1.5%1.6 $68.44
8/31/202216,520,000 shares $1.18 billion +2.6%1.3%1.3 $71.30
8/15/202216,100,000 shares $823.19 million +1.2%1.3%1.4 $51.13
7/31/202215,910,000 shares $779.75 million -13.3%1.3%1.3 $49.01
7/15/202218,350,000 shares $1.00 billion +2.2%1.5%1.4 $54.71
6/30/202217,960,000 shares $1.11 billion -11.3%1.5%1.3 $61.80
6/15/202220,250,000 shares $1.22 billion +13.7%1.6%1.3 $60.19
5/31/202217,810,000 shares $896.73 million -7.4%1.4%0.9 $50.35
5/15/202219,240,000 shares $725.73 million -18.4%N/A1 $37.72
4/30/202223,590,000 shares $1.02 billion +19.6%N/A1.3 $43.09
4/15/202219,730,000 shares $789.79 million +6.2%1.6%1.2 $40.03
3/31/202218,580,000 shares $745.24 million -25.3%1.5%1.1 $40.11
3/15/202224,870,000 shares $679.20 million +2.7%2.0%1.8 $27.31
2/28/202224,220,000 shares $1.26 billion +2.6%2.0%3 $51.86
2/15/202223,600,000 shares $1.45 billion -2.1%1.9%2.7 $61.23
1/31/202224,100,000 shares $1.44 billion -6.2%1.9%2.8 $59.84
1/15/202225,680,000 shares $1.55 billion +16.9%2.1%3.2 $60.41
12/31/202121,970,000 shares $1.28 billion -14.4%1.8%2.8 $58.30
12/15/202125,660,000 shares $1.52 billion +0.6%2.1%3.4 $59.13
11/30/202125,510,000 shares $1.70 billion +12.3%2.1%3.5 $66.50
11/15/202122,720,000 shares $2.08 billion -4.2%1.8%3.4 $91.37
10/29/202123,710,000 shares $2.11 billion -2.7%1.9%3.2 $88.92
10/15/202124,370,000 shares $2.29 billion -5.7%2.0%3 $94.01
9/30/202125,830,000 shares $2.34 billion -3.7%2.1%3.1 $90.67
9/15/202126,810,000 shares $2.66 billion -3.4%2.2%3.1 $99.30
8/31/202127,740,000 shares $2.77 billion +18.0%2.2%3.2 $100.02
8/13/202123,500,000 shares $1.98 billion -6.2%1.9%2.8 $84.38
7/30/202125,040,000 shares $2.29 billion -2.1%2.0%3.2 $91.61
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7/15/202125,580,000 shares $2.83 billion -4.6%2.1%3.7 $110.74
6/30/202126,800,000 shares $3.40 billion +9.6%2.2%4.1 $127.02
6/15/202124,450,000 shares $2.98 billion +2.0%2.0%3.6 $121.91
5/28/202123,970,000 shares $2.99 billion 0.0%N/A3.2 $124.88
5/14/202123,980,000 shares $2.76 billion -3.1%N/A3.3 $115.23
4/30/202124,740,000 shares $3.40 billion +1.2%N/A3.4 $137.49
4/15/202124,440,000 shares $3.24 billion +11.4%N/A3.2 $132.61
3/31/202121,940,000 shares $2.97 billion +33.3%N/A2.8 $135.44
3/15/202116,460,000 shares $2.65 billion +4.5%N/A1.9 $161.06
2/26/202115,750,000 shares $2.69 billion -0.8%N/A2 $171.06
2/12/202115,870,000 shares $3.17 billion -45.5%N/A2 $199.80
1/29/202129,090,000 shares $4.93 billion +3.3%N/A3 $169.36
1/15/202128,160,000 shares $4.71 billion -5.4%N/A2.9 $167.26
12/31/202029,770,000 shares $5.33 billion -7.6%N/A3.1 $179.11
12/15/202032,210,000 shares $4.58 billion -1.0%N/A3.8 $142.12
11/30/202032,540,000 shares $4.69 billion -2.1%N/A3.8 $144.05
11/15/202033,220,000 shares $5.03 billion +6.1%N/A3.9 $151.29
10/30/202031,320,000 shares $2.95 billion -1.9%N/A4.1 $94.12
10/15/202031,930,000 shares $2.64 billion -5.2%N/A4.2 $82.66
9/30/202033,690,000 shares $2.50 billion -1.2%N/A0 $74.15
9/15/202034,110,000 shares $2.82 billion -5.3%N/A3.9 $82.65
8/31/202036,000,000 shares $3.20 billion -0.3%N/A3.8 $88.94
8/14/202036,120,000 shares $3.07 billion -5.6%N/A3.8 $85.04
7/31/202038,260,000 shares $3.51 billion -3.6%N/A4.1 $91.80
7/15/202039,680,000 shares $3.38 billion -1.0%N/A4.3 $85.30
6/30/202040,080,000 shares $3.44 billion +1.6%N/A4.3 $85.84
6/15/202039,470,000 shares $3.07 billion +3.4%N/A4.4 $77.67
5/29/202038,160,000 shares $2.55 billion +7.6%N/A4.4 $66.87
5/15/202035,480,000 shares $2.17 billion -4.6%N/A4 $61.30

PDD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is PDD's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of PDD shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 24,340,000 shares of PDD short. 1.84% of PDD's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on PDD's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for PDD?

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. PDD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on PDD's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting PDD?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of PDD: Caas Capital Management LP, IMC Chicago LLC, CTC LLC, Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., CSS LLC IL, Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Sculptor Capital LP, Shay Capital LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Maven Securities LTD, LMR Partners LLP, Group One Trading LLC, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Deutsche Bank AG, Cresset Asset Management LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Caption Management LLC, Centiva Capital LP, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., BNP Paribas Financial Markets, BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd, Jane Street Group LLC, Tudor Investment Corp ET AL, Capital Markets Trading UK LLP, CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Susquehanna International Group LLP, Hsbc Holdings PLC, HAP Trading LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Marshall Wace LLP, PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Barclays PLC, Capula Management Ltd, Wells Fargo & Company MN, JPMorgan Chase & Co., HighTower Advisors LLC, Marathon Trading Investment Management LLC, Garda Capital Partners LP, and Wolverine Asset Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for PDD?

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. 1.84% of PDD's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is PDD's short interest increasing or decreasing?

PDD saw a decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 24,340,000 shares, a decline of 5.5% from the previous total of 25,760,000 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 PDD's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.84% of PDD's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "business services" compare to PDD: Alibaba Group Holding Limited (1.88%), Uber Technologies, Inc. (2.70%), S&P Global Inc. (0.84%), MercadoLibre, Inc. (1.56%), Relx Plc (0.10%), DoorDash, Inc. (4.90%), PayPal Holdings, Inc. (3.37%), Waste Connections, Inc. (0.82%), Trip.com Group Limited (2.68%), IQVIA Holdings Inc. (1.68%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short PDD stock?

Short selling PDD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from PDD as its price is falling. PDD shares are trading up $0.40 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 PDD?

A short squeeze for PDD occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of PDD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is PDD'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 PDD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025.



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