Lamb Weston (LW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $54.89 +0.65 (+1.20%) As of 11:06 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Lamb Weston Short Interest DataLamb Weston (LW) has a short interest of 4.54 million shares, representing 3.25% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -11.84% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.7, indicating that it would take 1.7 days of the average trading volume of 2.64 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest4,540,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest5,150,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-11.84%Dollar Volume Sold Short$234.40 millionShort Interest Ratio1.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2025Outstanding Shares141,116,000 sharesFloat Size139,810,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.25%Today's Trading Volume299,513 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,643,058 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average11% Short Selling Lamb Weston? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Lamb Weston and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartLW Short Interest Over TimeLW Days to Cover Over TimeLW Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Lamb Weston Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/20254,540,000 shares $234.40 million -11.8%3.3%1.7 $51.63 4/30/20255,150,000 shares $272.13 million -3.6%3.7%2 $52.84 4/15/20255,340,000 shares $291.62 million -18.4%3.9%1.9 $54.61 3/31/20256,540,000 shares $348.32 million -15.1%4.7%2.3 $53.26 3/15/20257,700,000 shares $392.51 million -25.8%5.5%2.6 $50.98 2/28/202510,370,000 shares $537.89 million +1.7%7.4%3.5 $51.87 2/15/202510,200,000 shares $596.43 million +3.7%7.3%3.9 $58.47 1/31/20259,840,000 shares $589.98 million -2.3%7.0%4 $59.96 1/15/202510,070,000 shares $595.64 million +10.5%7.2%4.1 $59.15 12/31/20249,110,000 shares $608.82 million +25.0%6.5%3.6 $66.83 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LW and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Lamb Weston and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/20247,290,000 shares $577.88 million -2.0%5.2%2.7 $79.27 11/30/20247,440,000 shares $574.67 million -5.6%5.3%3.3 $77.24 11/15/20247,880,000 shares $594.70 million +8.8%5.6%3.4 $75.47 10/31/20247,240,000 shares $562.48 million -2.6%5.2%3 $77.69 10/15/20247,430,000 shares $529.83 million +28.6%5.4%2.2 $71.31 9/30/20245,780,000 shares $374.20 million -7.4%4.2%1.7 $64.74 9/15/20246,240,000 shares $400.42 million -10.0%4.5%2 $64.17 8/31/20246,930,000 shares $429.11 million -1.0%5.0%2.3 $61.92 8/15/20247,000,000 shares $427.63 million +14.4%5.0%2.3 $61.09 7/31/20246,120,000 shares $367.32 million -4.2%4.3%2.1 $60.02 7/15/20246,390,000 shares $491.39 million -16.1%4.5%3.2 $76.90 6/30/20247,620,000 shares $640.69 million -7.5%5.4%3.5 $84.08 6/15/20248,240,000 shares $714.90 million +7.7%5.8%3.2 $86.76 5/31/20247,650,000 shares $675.34 million +4.5%5.4%3 $88.28 5/15/20247,320,000 shares $630.11 million -1.9%5.2%2.9 $86.08 4/30/20247,460,000 shares $621.72 million +2.9%5.3%3 $83.34 4/15/20247,250,000 shares $579.64 million +91.3%5.1%3 $79.95 3/31/20243,790,000 shares $403.75 million -8.7%2.7%1.8 $106.53 3/15/20244,150,000 shares $423.55 million No Change2.9%2.7 $102.06 2/29/20244,150,000 shares $424.01 million +6.4%2.9%2.8 $102.17 2/15/20243,900,000 shares $403.73 million -1.3%2.8%2.6 $103.52 1/31/20243,950,000 shares $404.64 million -20.7%2.8%2.5 $102.44 1/15/20244,980,000 shares $533.61 million +7.3%3.5%3 $107.15 12/31/20234,640,000 shares $501.54 million -4.9%3.3%2.3 $108.09 12/15/20234,880,000 shares $508.98 million +6.6%3.4%2.3 $104.30 11/30/20234,580,000 shares $458.14 million -10.4%3.2%2.2 $100.03 11/15/20235,110,000 shares $484.58 million +34.1%3.6%2.4 $94.83 10/31/20233,810,000 shares $342.14 million -6.4%2.7%1.8 $89.80 10/15/20234,070,000 shares $338.54 million +17.6%2.9%1.8 $83.18 9/30/20233,460,000 shares $319.91 million -7.2%2.4%1.8 $92.46Buffett’s Next Move Could Shock Wall Street (Ad)In just a few weeks, a move decades in the making could be revealed — and when it is, it could ignite the next great gold rush. 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Short interest is the volume of Lamb Weston shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 4,540,000 shares of LW short. 3.25% of Lamb Weston's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Lamb Weston's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Lamb Weston? 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. LW shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Lamb Weston's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Lamb Weston? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Lamb Weston: Jane Street Group LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., DRW Securities LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, HAP Trading LLC, PEAK6 LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., Simplex Trading LLC, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Caas Capital Management LP, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Lamb Weston? 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. 3.25% of Lamb Weston's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Lamb Weston's short interest increasing or decreasing? Lamb Weston saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,540,000 shares, a decrease of 11.8% from the previous total of 5,150,000 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 Lamb Weston's float size? Lamb Weston currently has issued a total of 141,116,000 shares. Some of Lamb Weston'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. Lamb Weston currently has a public float of 139,810,000 shares. How does Lamb Weston's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.25% of Lamb Weston's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Lamb Weston: BellRing Brands, Inc. (3.31%), Freshpet, Inc. (14.51%), Brf S.A. (0.29%), Nomad Foods Limited (1.23%), Utz Brands, Inc. (6.49%), Vital Farms, Inc. (19.26%), WK Kellogg Co (18.32%), Oatly Group AB (5.37%), Mama's Creations, Inc. (6.09%), Beyond Meat, Inc. (49.94%), 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 Lamb Weston stock? Short selling LW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Lamb Weston as its price is falling. LW shares are trading up $0.90 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 Lamb Weston? A short squeeze for Lamb Weston 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 LW, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Lamb Weston'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 LW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025. 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