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Xunlei (XNET) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$5.80 +0.27 (+4.85%)
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Xunlei Short Interest Data

Xunlei (XNET) has a short interest of 786,100 shares, representing 1.28% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -50.56% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 492,822 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
786,100 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,590,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-50.56%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$3.77 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
62,372,000 shares
Float Size
61,280,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.28%
Today's Trading Volume
615,985 shares
Average Trading Volume
492,822 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
125%
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XNET Short Interest Over Time

XNET Days to Cover Over Time

XNET Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Xunlei Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/2025786,100 shares $3.77 million -50.6%1.3%0.5 $4.79
4/30/20251,590,000 shares $6.71 million +109.6%2.6%1.1 $4.22
4/15/2025758,700 shares $2.75 million -35.7%1.3%0.5 $3.63
3/31/20251,180,000 shares $5.30 million +12.4%2.0%0.9 $4.49
3/15/20251,050,000 shares $4.82 million -26.6%1.7%0.8 $4.59
2/28/20251,430,000 shares $5.52 million +1,384.9%2.3%1.2 $3.86
2/15/202596,300 shares $341,865.00 -12.9%0.2%0.5 $3.55
1/31/2025110,500 shares $274,040.00 +77.4%0.2%0.6 $2.48
1/15/202562,300 shares $128,961.00 +3.8%0.1%0.4 $2.07
12/31/202460,000 shares $119,400.00 +9.9%0.1%0.4 $1.99
12/15/202454,600 shares $114,387.00 +187.4%0.1%0.3 $2.10
11/30/202419,000 shares $37,525.00 -66.0%0.0%0.1 $1.98
11/15/202455,900 shares $102,856.00 +5.1%0.1%0.4 $1.84
10/31/202453,200 shares $107,996.00 -0.2%0.1%0.5 $2.03
10/15/202453,300 shares $99,671.00 +114.9%0.1%0.5 $1.87
9/30/202424,800 shares $45,880.00 +17.0%0.0%0.3 $1.85
9/15/202421,200 shares $33,496.00 -6.2%0.0%0.4 $1.58
8/31/202422,600 shares $36,725.00 -7.4%0.0%0.4 $1.63
8/15/202424,400 shares $39,162.00 -11.6%0.0%0.4 $1.61
7/31/202427,600 shares $47,472.00 -6.4%0.0%0.4 $1.72
7/15/202429,500 shares $48,675.00 -9.2%0.1%0.4 $1.65
6/30/202432,500 shares $54,600.00 -3.3%0.1%0.5 $1.68
6/15/202433,600 shares $57,456.00 +37.1%0.1%0.5 $1.71
5/31/202424,500 shares $44,345.00 +15.0%0.0%0.3 $1.81
5/15/202421,300 shares $36,636.00 +3.9%0.0%0.3 $1.72
4/30/202420,500 shares $31,775.00 -19.3%0.0%0.3 $1.55
4/15/202425,400 shares $37,592.00 +15.5%0.0%0.5 $1.48
3/31/202422,000 shares $32,780.00 -33.1%0.0%0.4 $1.49
3/15/202432,900 shares $49,843.50 -8.6%0.1%0.5 $1.52
2/29/202436,000 shares $53,506.80 +3.2%0.1%0.5 $1.49
2/15/202434,900 shares $51,303.00 -5.4%0.1%0.5 $1.47
1/31/202436,900 shares $55,719.00 -4.7%0.1%0.5 $1.51
1/15/202438,700 shares $58,243.50 -45.6%0.1%0.5 $1.51
12/31/202371,100 shares $115,182.00 -12.2%0.1%1 $1.62
12/15/202381,000 shares $123,120.00 +67.4%0.1%1.3 $1.52
11/30/202348,400 shares $73,084.00 -20.4%0.1%0.9 $1.51
11/15/202360,800 shares $90,896.00 +14.1%0.1%1.3 $1.50
10/31/202353,300 shares $75,686.00 +2.5%0.1%1 $1.42
10/15/202352,000 shares $84,760.00 -10.8%0.1%0.9 $1.63
9/30/202358,300 shares $94,446.00 +132.3%0.1%1 $1.62
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9/15/202325,100 shares $43,172.00 -28.5%0.0%0.4 $1.72
8/31/202335,100 shares $61,074.00 -44.9%0.1%0.4 $1.74
8/15/202363,700 shares $110,838.00 -7.8%0.1%0.3 $1.74
7/31/202369,100 shares $141,655.00 -18.5%0.1%0.4 $2.05
7/15/202384,800 shares $170,448.00 -33.9%0.1%0.5 $2.01
6/30/2023128,200 shares $253,836.00 +9.3%0.2%0.7 $1.98
6/15/2023117,300 shares $222,870.00 +477.8%0.2%0.7 $1.90
5/31/202320,300 shares $27,202.00 +29.3%0.0%0.1 $1.34
5/15/202315,700 shares $25,120.00 -51.2%0.0%0.2 $1.60
4/30/202332,200 shares $50,876.00 +13.4%0.1%0.4 $1.58
4/15/202328,400 shares $47,286.00 -2.7%0.0%0.3 $1.67
3/31/202329,200 shares $53,728.00 -21.3%0.1%0.3 $1.84
3/15/202337,100 shares $74,385.50 +90.3%0.1%0.4 $2.01
2/28/202319,500 shares $34,515.00 -8.0%0.0%0.2 $1.77
2/15/202321,200 shares $42,400.00 +6.0%0.0%0.2 $2.00
1/31/202320,000 shares $41,600.00 -51.0%0.0%0.1 $2.08
1/15/202340,800 shares $90,780.00 -35.6%0.1%0.2 $2.23
12/30/202263,300 shares $115,206.00 -70.0%0.1%0.3 $1.82
12/15/2022211,000 shares $417,780.00 -18.5%0.3%1.2 $1.98
11/30/2022258,800 shares $486,544.00 -43.5%0.4%1.5 $1.88
11/15/2022458,200 shares $820,178.00 +67.9%0.7%2.7 $1.79
10/31/2022272,900 shares $270,744.09 -33.0%0.4%2.1 $0.99
10/15/2022407,200 shares $513,072.00 +0.5%0.6%4 $1.26
9/30/2022405,200 shares $563,228.00 -17.3%0.6%3.9 $1.39
9/15/2022490,200 shares $794,124.00 -7.4%0.7%4.1 $1.62
8/31/2022529,600 shares $852,656.00 +4.7%0.8%3.9 $1.61
8/15/2022505,800 shares $890,208.00 -4.9%0.8%3.2 $1.76
7/31/2022531,800 shares $898,742.00 -5.1%0.8%3.3 $1.69
7/15/2022560,400 shares $902,244.00 +8.9%0.9%3.3 $1.61
6/30/2022514,400 shares $812,752.00 +17.8%0.8%3 $1.58
6/15/2022436,600 shares $598,142.00 -16.7%0.7%2.3 $1.37
5/31/2022523,800 shares $659,988.00 +0.4%0.8%2.3 $1.26
5/15/2022521,500 shares $641,445.00 -9.8%0.8%2.3 $1.23
4/30/2022578,000 shares $803,420.00 -5.3%0.9%2.7 $1.39
4/15/2022610,300 shares $1.02 million +4.5%0.9%2.8 $1.67
3/31/2022584,300 shares $1.03 million -13.5%0.9%2.4 $1.76
3/15/2022675,300 shares $823,866.00 +11.5%1.0%2.5 $1.22
2/28/2022605,900 shares $1.04 million +3.5%0.9%1.6 $1.71
2/15/2022585,700 shares $1.07 million -9.0%0.9%1.5 $1.82
1/31/2022643,400 shares $1.16 million -6.0%1.0%1.5 $1.81
1/15/2022684,200 shares $1.31 million -20.8%1.0%1.5 $1.92
12/31/2021863,400 shares $1.74 million -3.7%1.3%1.8 $2.01
12/15/2021896,100 shares $1.77 million +18.8%1.4%2 $1.97
11/30/2021754,200 shares $1.77 million -19.3%1.2%2.1 $2.35
11/15/2021934,500 shares $2.84 million +2.6%1.4%3 $3.04
10/29/2021910,500 shares $2.66 million -1.7%1.4%2.9 $2.92
10/15/2021926,200 shares $2.56 million -5.0%1.4%2.9 $2.76
9/30/2021974,800 shares $2.79 million -0.6%1.5%3 $2.86
9/15/2021980,200 shares $3.08 million -6.7%1.5%2.7 $3.14
8/31/20211,050,000 shares $3.93 million -11.0%1.6%2.3 $3.74
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8/13/20211,180,000 shares $4.11 million +8.3%1.8%2.4 $3.48
7/30/20211,090,000 shares $3.97 million +3.8%1.7%2 $3.64
7/15/20211,050,000 shares $4.11 million +9.8%1.6%1.9 $3.91
6/30/2021956,600 shares $4.36 million -3.2%1.5%1.4 $4.56
6/15/2021988,000 shares $5.18 million -19.0%1.5%1.1 $5.24
5/28/20211,220,000 shares $5.92 million +8.0%1.9%0.9 $4.85
5/14/20211,130,000 shares $4.40 million -8.9%1.7%0.7 $3.89
4/30/20211,240,000 shares $6.60 million -27.9%1.9%0.5 $5.32
4/15/20211,720,000 shares $10.29 million +38.7%2.6%0.6 $5.98
3/31/20211,240,000 shares $8.02 million -11.4%1.9%0.3 $6.47
3/15/20211,400,000 shares $10.50 million +22.8%2.1%0.3 $7.50
2/26/20211,140,000 shares $7.70 million -26.0%1.7%0.3 $6.75
2/12/20211,540,000 shares $11.30 million -28.4%2.4%0.3 $7.34
1/29/20212,150,000 shares $10.00 million -4.9%3.3%0.5 $4.65
1/15/20212,260,000 shares $8.88 million +178.7%3.5%0.6 $3.93
12/31/2020810,900 shares $2.42 million +10.2%1.2%0.3 $2.98
12/15/2020735,700 shares $2.05 million -2.0%1.1%0.6 $2.79
11/30/2020750,400 shares $2.23 million -4.6%1.2%0.7 $2.97
10/30/2020993,800 shares $2.67 million -18.5%1.5%2.5 $2.69
10/15/20201,220,000 shares $3.56 million -8.3%1.8%1.6 $2.92
9/30/20201,330,000 shares $4.58 million -17.4%2.0%1.7 $3.44
9/15/20201,610,000 shares $5.44 million -11.1%2.4%1.9 $3.38
8/31/20201,810,000 shares $6.50 million +0.6%2.7%1.9 $3.59
8/14/20201,800,000 shares $7.20 million -16.7%2.7%1.9 $4.00
7/31/20202,160,000 shares $7.97 million -4.0%3.2%2.4 $3.69
7/15/20202,250,000 shares $8.87 million +0.5%3.4%4.1 $3.94
6/30/20202,240,000 shares $8.56 million +6.7%3.4%4 $3.82
6/15/20202,100,000 shares $7.10 million -1.9%3.2%4.2 $3.38

XNET Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Xunlei's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Xunlei shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 786,100 shares of XNET short. 1.28% of Xunlei's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Xunlei's current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting Xunlei?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Xunlei: Jane Street Group LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Xunlei?

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. 1.28% of Xunlei's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Xunlei's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Xunlei saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 786,100 shares, a decrease of 50.6% from the previous total of 1,590,000 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 Xunlei's float size?

Xunlei currently has issued a total of 62,372,000 shares. Some of Xunlei'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. Xunlei currently has a public float of 61,280,000 shares.

How does Xunlei's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.28% of Xunlei's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to Xunlei: Enfusion, Inc. (3.26%), Coursera, Inc. (4.49%), Jamf Holding Corp. (4.01%), Tuya Inc. (0.90%), Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (7.78%), Sprout Social, Inc. (6.30%), MeridianLink, Inc. (5.73%), Porch Group, Inc. (17.52%), Amplitude, Inc. (4.12%), Yalla Group Limited (1.44%),

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 ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Xunlei stock?

Short selling XNET is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Xunlei as its price is falling. XNET shares are trading up $0.30 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 Xunlei?

A short squeeze for Xunlei 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 XNET, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Xunlei'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 XNET, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:XNET) was last updated on 6/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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