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Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Las Vegas Sands Short Interest Data

Las Vegas Sands (LVS) has a short interest of 14.30 million shares, representing 4.54% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -16.08% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.8, indicating that it would take 2.8 days of the average trading volume of 3.94 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
14,300,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
17,040,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-16.08%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$748.81 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
686,450,000 shares
Float Size
315,250,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
4.54%
Today's Trading Volume
3,126,381 shares
Average Trading Volume
3,938,343 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
79%
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LVS Short Interest Over Time

LVS Days to Cover Over Time

LVS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Las Vegas Sands Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/202514,300,000 shares $748.81 million -16.1%4.5%2.8 $52.36
7/15/202517,040,000 shares $850.43 million +8.8%4.7%3 $49.91
6/30/202515,660,000 shares $681.99 million -15.6%4.3%2.6 $43.55
6/15/202518,550,000 shares $747.38 million +10.9%5.1%3 $40.29
5/31/202516,720,000 shares $687.36 million +7.8%4.6%2.6 $41.11
5/15/202515,510,000 shares $653.13 million -12.6%4.2%2.5 $42.11
4/30/202517,750,000 shares $651.07 million -9.2%4.8%2.8 $36.68
4/15/202519,540,000 shares $639.06 million +5.8%5.3%3 $32.71
3/31/202518,470,000 shares $713.59 million -5.8%5.0%3 $38.64
3/15/202519,610,000 shares $845.45 million +1.9%5.3%3.7 $43.11
2/28/202519,240,000 shares $860.80 million -15.3%5.1%3.8 $44.74
2/15/202522,720,000 shares $985.55 million +7.7%6.0%4.5 $43.38
1/31/202521,090,000 shares $967.97 million -4.2%5.6%4 $45.90
1/15/202522,020,000 shares $973.94 million -4.1%5.8%4.5 $44.23
12/31/202422,960,000 shares $1.18 billion -10.6%6.0%4.8 $51.36
12/15/202425,670,000 shares $1.38 billion -4.4%6.7%4.3 $53.87
11/30/202426,840,000 shares $1.42 billion +27.6%7.0%4.4 $53.06
11/15/202421,040,000 shares $1.01 billion +20.3%5.6%3.2 $47.96
10/31/202417,490,000 shares $906.86 million +10.6%4.6%2.7 $51.85
10/15/202415,820,000 shares $806.03 million -11.0%4.1%2.3 $50.95
9/30/202417,770,000 shares $894.54 million +18.4%4.6%2.6 $50.34
9/15/202415,010,000 shares $600.70 million +17.7%3.9%2.3 $40.02
8/31/202412,750,000 shares $497.12 million +7.4%3.3%2 $38.99
8/15/202411,870,000 shares $476.34 million +14.9%3.1%1.8 $40.13
7/31/202410,330,000 shares $409.79 million -5.4%2.6%1.6 $39.67
7/15/202410,920,000 shares $461.37 million -21.9%2.8%1.8 $42.25
6/30/202413,990,000 shares $619.06 million +29.3%3.5%2.2 $44.25
6/15/202410,820,000 shares $467.97 million -9.0%2.7%1.9 $43.25
5/31/202411,890,000 shares $535.41 million +55.0%3.0%2.3 $45.03
5/15/20247,670,000 shares $353.66 million -5.9%1.9%1.6 $46.11
4/30/20248,150,000 shares $361.53 million No Change2.0%1.7 $44.36
4/15/20248,150,000 shares $409.54 million +8.7%2.0%1.7 $50.25
3/31/20247,500,000 shares $387.75 million -3.1%1.8%1.7 $51.70
3/15/20247,740,000 shares $394.97 million +21.9%1.9%1.7 $51.03
2/29/20246,350,000 shares $346.20 million -9.4%1.6%1.3 $54.52
2/15/20247,010,000 shares $385.34 million +14.9%1.7%1.3 $54.97
1/31/20246,100,000 shares $298.38 million -20.3%1.5%1.1 $48.92
1/15/20247,650,000 shares $379.52 million -30.3%1.9%1.4 $49.61
12/31/202310,970,000 shares $539.83 million -14.2%2.7%2.1 $49.21
12/15/202312,780,000 shares $612.03 million -3.3%3.1%2.4 $47.89
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11/30/202313,220,000 shares $609.44 million +16.6%3.2%2.5 $46.10
11/15/202311,340,000 shares $558.84 million -8.9%3.4%2.5 $49.28
10/31/202312,450,000 shares $590.88 million +34.3%3.8%2.7 $47.46
10/15/20239,270,000 shares $415.20 million +2.1%2.8%2.1 $44.79
9/30/20239,080,000 shares $416.23 million -11.1%2.7%2.1 $45.84
9/15/202310,210,000 shares $497.64 million +2.3%3.1%2.3 $48.74
8/31/20239,980,000 shares $547.50 million -7.0%3.0%2.4 $54.86
8/15/202310,730,000 shares $586.29 million +0.2%3.3%2.6 $54.64
7/31/202310,710,000 shares $640.57 million +10.1%3.2%2.6 $59.81
7/15/20239,730,000 shares $592.95 million -0.3%2.9%2.1 $60.94
6/30/20239,760,000 shares $566.08 million -21.5%2.9%2.2 $58.00
6/15/202312,440,000 shares $729.73 million -0.2%3.8%2.9 $58.66
5/31/202312,470,000 shares $687.47 million -2.2%3.8%2.9 $55.13
5/15/202312,750,000 shares $764.36 million +13.4%3.9%2.9 $59.95
4/30/202311,240,000 shares $717.67 million +0.2%3.4%2.5 $63.85
4/15/202311,220,000 shares $653.57 million -14.5%3.4%2.2 $58.25
3/31/202313,120,000 shares $753.74 million -16.2%4.0%2.7 $57.45
3/15/202315,650,000 shares $831.17 million +3.2%4.7%3.1 $53.11
2/28/202315,170,000 shares $871.82 million -2.7%4.6%2.9 $57.47
2/15/202315,590,000 shares $881.61 million -10.1%4.7%3 $56.55
1/31/202317,340,000 shares $1.02 billion -5.3%5.4%3.2 $59.00
1/15/202318,310,000 shares $1.01 billion +8.9%5.7%3.2 $54.97
12/30/202216,810,000 shares $808.06 million -8.0%5.2%2.7 $48.07
12/15/202218,270,000 shares $888.84 million +7.5%5.6%2.6 $48.65
11/30/202217,000,000 shares $796.28 million +3.5%5.2%2.3 $46.84
11/15/202216,430,000 shares $721.77 million -11.5%5.1%2.3 $43.93
10/31/202218,570,000 shares $705.85 million +17.3%5.7%2.7 $38.01
10/15/202215,830,000 shares $557.53 million +5.1%4.9%2.4 $35.22
9/30/202215,060,000 shares $565.05 million -2.7%4.6%2.4 $37.52
9/15/202215,480,000 shares $614.40 million -0.2%4.7%2.5 $39.69
8/31/202215,510,000 shares $583.64 million -7.1%4.8%2.6 $37.63
8/15/202216,690,000 shares $645.74 million -5.0%5.1%2.6 $38.69
7/31/202217,560,000 shares $661.84 million -20.9%5.3%2.5 $37.69
7/15/202222,190,000 shares $766.22 million +22.1%6.7%3 $34.53
6/30/202218,180,000 shares $610.67 million +2.3%5.5%2.6 $33.59
6/15/202217,780,000 shares $580.34 million +15.2%5.2%2.7 $32.64
5/31/202215,440,000 shares $547.50 million +8.1%4.7%2.3 $35.46
5/15/202214,290,000 shares $495.58 million -4.4%4.3%1.9 $34.68
4/30/202214,940,000 shares $529.32 million +14.8%4.1%2.1 $35.43
4/15/202213,010,000 shares $480.85 million -3.6%3.6%1.7 $36.96
3/31/202213,500,000 shares $524.75 million +9.1%3.7%1.5 $38.87
3/15/202212,380,000 shares $404.33 million -1.7%3.4%1.3 $32.66
2/28/202212,590,000 shares $539.61 million -15.3%3.8%1.4 $42.86
2/15/202214,860,000 shares $709.71 million +17.5%4.5%1.6 $47.76
1/31/202212,650,000 shares $554.07 million +35.2%3.8%1.4 $43.80
1/15/20229,360,000 shares $402.39 million -3.3%2.8%1 $42.99
12/31/20219,680,000 shares $364.36 million -2.8%2.9%1.2 $37.64
12/15/20219,960,000 shares $358.66 million -12.3%3.0%1.2 $36.01
11/30/202111,350,000 shares $404.29 million +5.1%3.4%1.2 $35.62
11/15/202110,800,000 shares $446.47 million -12.6%3.3%1.1 $41.34
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10/29/202112,360,000 shares $479.69 million +5.2%3.8%1.2 $38.81
10/15/202111,750,000 shares $471.18 million -14.6%3.6%1.1 $40.10
9/30/202113,760,000 shares $503.62 million -0.4%4.2%1.3 $36.60
9/15/202113,820,000 shares $525.85 million +16.9%4.2%1.3 $38.05
8/31/202111,820,000 shares $527.29 million -13.2%3.6%1.4 $44.61
8/13/202113,620,000 shares $544.26 million +17.7%4.1%1.8 $39.96
7/30/202111,570,000 shares $489.99 million +31.9%3.5%1.6 $42.35
7/15/20218,770,000 shares $433.59 million -1.2%2.7%1.5 $49.44
6/30/20218,880,000 shares $467.89 million -20.3%2.7%1.5 $52.69
6/15/202111,140,000 shares $604.79 million +4.9%3.4%2.1 $54.29
5/28/202110,620,000 shares $613.31 million -0.5%3.2%2.1 $57.75
5/14/202110,670,000 shares $594.96 million -4.5%3.2%2 $55.76
4/30/202111,170,000 shares $683.49 million -11.4%3.4%2 $61.19
4/15/202112,600,000 shares $772.51 million -3.9%3.8%1.9 $61.31
3/31/202113,110,000 shares $802.59 million -10.8%4.0%1.9 $61.22
3/15/202114,700,000 shares $918.02 million -16.4%3.4%2.2 $62.45
2/26/202117,580,000 shares $1.10 billion +23.6%4.1%2.7 $62.55
2/12/202114,220,000 shares $782.10 million +3.6%4.3%2.3 $55.00
1/29/202113,730,000 shares $673.87 million -4.1%4.2%2.3 $49.08
1/15/202114,320,000 shares $797.34 million +35.7%4.4%2.7 $55.68
12/31/202010,550,000 shares $619.71 million -12.0%3.2%2.1 $58.74
12/15/202011,990,000 shares $677.79 million -12.0%3.7%2.3 $56.53
11/30/202013,630,000 shares $771.32 million -11.5%4.2%2.5 $56.59
11/15/202015,400,000 shares $897.51 million +17.4%4.7%2.6 $58.28
10/30/202013,120,000 shares $627.66 million +6.8%4.0%2.2 $47.84
10/15/202012,280,000 shares $552.35 million -6.0%3.7%2.1 $44.98
9/30/202013,060,000 shares $609.38 million -17.8%4.0%2.2 $46.66
9/15/202015,890,000 shares $823.90 million +11.3%4.8%2.6 $51.85
8/31/202014,280,000 shares $724.14 million -2.3%4.3%2.3 $50.71

LVS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Las Vegas Sands' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Las Vegas Sands shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, investors have sold 14,300,000 shares of LVS short. 4.54% of Las Vegas Sands' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Las Vegas Sands' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Las Vegas Sands?

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. LVS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Las Vegas Sands's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Las Vegas Sands?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Las Vegas Sands: Group One Trading LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Jane Street Group LLC, Caption Management LLC, OCONNOR A Distinct Business Unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC , Qube Research & Technologies Ltd, CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Hsbc Holdings PLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Eisler Capital Management Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Credit Industriel ET Commercial, Simplex Trading LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, and Credit Industriel ET Commercial. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Las Vegas Sands?

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. 4.54% of Las Vegas Sands' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Las Vegas Sands' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Las Vegas Sands saw a decrease in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 14,300,000 shares, a decrease of 16.1% from the previous total of 17,040,000 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 Las Vegas Sands' float size?

Las Vegas Sands currently has issued a total of 686,450,000 shares. Some of Las Vegas Sands' 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. Las Vegas Sands currently has a public float of 315,250,000 shares.

How does Las Vegas Sands' short interest compare to its competitors?

4.54% of Las Vegas Sands' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Las Vegas Sands: Crocs, Inc. (10.35%), Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (11.36%), OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited (2.42%), Wynn Resorts, Limited (5.85%), Boyd Gaming Corporation (4.63%), Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (3.40%), MGM Resorts International (10.01%), Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (6.20%), Churchill Downs, Incorporated (3.36%), PENN Entertainment, Inc. (13.49%),

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 ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Las Vegas Sands stock?

Short selling LVS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Las Vegas Sands as its price is falling. LVS shares are trading up $1.00 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 Las Vegas Sands?

A short squeeze for Las Vegas Sands 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 LVS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Las Vegas Sands' 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 LVS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:LVS) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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