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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$19.10 -0.65 (-3.27%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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Norwegian Cruise Line Short Interest Data

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) has a short interest of 30.87 million shares, representing 7.06% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 4.15% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.0, indicating that it would take 2.0 days of the average trading volume of 12.67 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
30,870,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
29,640,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+4.15%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$545.47 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
446,807,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
7.06%
Today's Trading Volume
15,513,750 shares
Average Trading Volume
12,668,963 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
122%
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Norwegian Cruise Line 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
5/31/202530,870,000 shares $545.47 million +4.2%7.1%2 $17.67
5/15/202529,640,000 shares $565.83 million -1.1%6.8%1.8 $19.09
4/30/202529,970,000 shares $481.02 million +1.1%N/A1.9 $16.05
4/15/202529,640,000 shares $482.72 million +3.8%6.8%2.1 $16.29
3/31/202528,560,000 shares $542.47 million +14.0%6.5%2.2 $18.99
3/15/202525,060,000 shares $481.35 million +1.2%5.7%2.1 $19.21
2/28/202524,760,000 shares $562.55 million -1.1%5.7%2.4 $22.72
2/15/202525,030,000 shares $659.89 million +15.1%5.7%2.8 $26.36
1/31/202521,740,000 shares $615.72 million -9.7%N/A2.4 $28.32
1/15/202524,070,000 shares $625.82 million -2.0%N/A2.5 $26.00
12/31/202424,570,000 shares $632.19 million -9.4%N/A2.4 $25.73
12/15/202427,110,000 shares $726.55 million +3.6%N/A2.5 $26.80
11/30/202426,180,000 shares $703.98 million +9.5%N/A2.1 $26.89
11/15/202423,910,000 shares $631.70 million -0.4%N/A1.9 $26.42
10/31/202424,000,000 shares $607.20 million -11.0%N/A1.9 $25.30
10/15/202426,960,000 shares $655.13 million +0.4%N/A2.1 $24.30
9/30/202426,860,000 shares $550.90 million -5.6%N/A2.1 $20.51
9/15/202428,460,000 shares $550.13 million -3.0%N/A2.2 $19.33
8/31/202429,350,000 shares $525.07 million +9.4%N/A2.4 $17.89
8/15/202426,820,000 shares $437.43 million -6.2%N/A2.1 $16.31
7/31/202428,600,000 shares $527.10 million -7.7%N/A2.1 $18.43
7/15/202430,980,000 shares $606.28 million +18.7%N/A2.3 $19.57
6/30/202426,090,000 shares $490.23 million +9.5%N/A1.9 $18.79
6/15/202423,820,000 shares $394.46 million -4.3%N/A1.7 $16.56
5/31/202424,880,000 shares $413.26 million -13.5%N/A1.9 $16.61
5/15/202428,760,000 shares $452.11 million -7.9%N/A2 $15.72
4/30/202431,240,000 shares $590.90 million -13.3%N/A2.4 $18.92
4/15/202436,030,000 shares $624.76 million -5.2%N/A3 $17.34
3/31/202438,000,000 shares $795.34 million -0.5%N/A3.2 $20.93
3/15/202438,170,000 shares $740.50 million -4.2%N/A3.2 $19.40
2/29/202439,830,000 shares $772.30 million -2.0%N/A3 $19.39
2/15/202440,640,000 shares $670.97 million +1.9%N/A3 $16.51
1/31/202439,880,000 shares $709.86 million +4.9%N/A3 $17.80
1/15/202438,010,000 shares $636.67 million -6.8%N/A2.6 $16.75
12/31/202340,790,000 shares $817.43 million -19.8%N/A2.7 $20.04
12/15/202350,860,000 shares $1.04 billion -4.4%N/A3.3 $20.35
11/30/202353,220,000 shares $812.67 million -3.5%N/A3.5 $15.27
11/15/202355,170,000 shares $809.90 million +4.1%N/A4 $14.68
10/31/202353,000,000 shares $720.80 million -0.8%N/A4.1 $13.60
10/15/202353,440,000 shares $794.12 million +22.4%N/A4 $14.86
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9/30/202343,670,000 shares $719.68 million +14.1%N/A3.4 $16.48
9/15/202338,260,000 shares $659.99 million +21.1%N/A3 $17.25
8/31/202331,600,000 shares $523.61 million +3.0%N/A2.3 $16.57
8/15/202330,680,000 shares $541.50 million -6.3%N/A2.1 $17.65
7/31/202332,730,000 shares $722.35 million -5.9%N/A2.2 $22.07
7/15/202334,770,000 shares $710.00 million -14.1%N/A2.3 $20.42
6/30/202340,470,000 shares $881.03 million -5.6%N/A2.8 $21.77
6/15/202342,860,000 shares $837.48 million -3.0%N/A3 $19.54
5/31/202344,190,000 shares $656.22 million +2.5%N/A3.1 $14.85
5/15/202343,100,000 shares $590.90 million +3.2%N/A2.9 $13.71
4/30/202341,770,000 shares $557.63 million -7.1%N/A2.8 $13.35
4/15/202344,960,000 shares $568.29 million -4.5%N/A3.2 $12.64
3/31/202347,060,000 shares $632.96 million +10.2%N/A3.2 $13.45
3/15/202342,710,000 shares $551.39 million +8.3%N/A2.9 $12.91
2/28/202339,440,000 shares $584.50 million -4.5%N/A2.9 $14.82
2/15/202341,290,000 shares $747.76 million -1.2%N/A3.3 $18.11
1/31/202341,790,000 shares $635.63 million +0.2%N/A2.9 $15.21
1/15/202341,700,000 shares $651.77 million -1.5%N/A2.7 $15.63
12/30/202242,330,000 shares $518.12 million +1.6%N/A2.5 $12.24
12/15/202241,650,000 shares $614.75 million +0.2%N/A2.2 $14.76
11/30/202241,550,000 shares $683.08 million -4.8%N/A2 $16.44
11/15/202243,620,000 shares $798.25 million +6.7%N/A2 $18.30
10/31/202240,900,000 shares $690.80 million -3.1%N/A1.9 $16.89
10/15/202242,200,000 shares $549.87 million +16.4%N/A1.9 $13.03
9/30/202236,270,000 shares $412.03 million -7.3%N/A1.7 $11.36
9/15/202239,140,000 shares $606.28 million +4.4%N/A1.9 $15.49
8/31/202237,480,000 shares $490.24 million -7.6%N/A1.8 $13.08
8/15/202240,540,000 shares $574.05 million -5.5%N/A1.9 $14.16
7/31/202242,910,000 shares $521.36 million +5.4%N/A1.9 $12.15
7/15/202240,710,000 shares $480.38 million -8.0%N/A1.9 $11.80
6/30/202244,250,000 shares $492.06 million +5.2%20.9%2.1 $11.12
6/15/202242,060,000 shares $493.36 million +1.8%19.8%2 $11.73
5/31/202241,320,000 shares $661.53 million +9.4%N/A2.1 $16.01
5/15/202237,780,000 shares $612.79 million +5.0%N/A1.7 $16.22
4/30/202235,990,000 shares $720.88 million -3.8%N/A1.7 $20.03
4/15/202237,400,000 shares $809.34 million -8.5%N/A1.7 $21.64
3/31/202240,880,000 shares $894.45 million -13.5%N/A1.8 $21.88
3/15/202247,280,000 shares $862.86 million +6.8%N/A2 $18.25
2/28/202244,260,000 shares $862.63 million +7.9%N/A1.9 $19.49
2/15/202241,010,000 shares $924.78 million +12.5%N/A1.7 $22.55
1/31/202236,440,000 shares $759.05 million +11.6%N/A1.6 $20.83
1/15/202232,640,000 shares $749.41 million -4.7%N/A1.5 $22.96
12/31/202134,230,000 shares $709.93 million -4.1%N/A1.7 $20.74
12/15/202135,680,000 shares $716.10 million -2.3%N/A1.8 $20.07
11/30/202136,500,000 shares $712.12 million -26.7%N/A2.1 $19.51
11/15/202149,820,000 shares $1.27 billion +0.0%N/A3.5 $25.51
10/29/202149,800,000 shares $1.28 billion -0.5%13.6%3.8 $25.72
10/15/202150,060,000 shares $1.33 billion +1.1%13.7%3.8 $26.53
9/30/202149,520,000 shares $1.32 billion +4.5%13.5%3.3 $26.71
9/15/202147,370,000 shares $1.19 billion -2.8%12.9%3.2 $25.07
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8/31/202148,750,000 shares $1.26 billion +3.7%13.3%3.3 $25.84
8/13/202147,010,000 shares $1.18 billion +0.1%12.8%3 $25.04
7/30/202146,970,000 shares $1.13 billion +2.3%12.8%2.9 $24.03
7/15/202145,920,000 shares $1.12 billion +6.2%12.5%2.7 $24.45
6/30/202143,260,000 shares $1.27 billion +3.3%11.8%2.6 $29.41
6/15/202141,870,000 shares $1.29 billion -5.6%11.4%2.3 $30.87
5/28/202144,340,000 shares $1.41 billion -3.8%12.1%2.3 $31.90
5/14/202146,110,000 shares $1.22 billion +9.4%N/A2 $26.44
4/30/202142,160,000 shares $1.28 billion -5.3%N/A1.8 $30.31
4/15/202144,510,000 shares $1.30 billion -2.7%N/A2 $29.21
3/31/202145,730,000 shares $1.24 billion +6.8%N/A2.1 $27.20
3/15/202142,810,000 shares $1.32 billion +5.1%N/A2.1 $30.73
2/26/202140,730,000 shares $1.17 billion -9.4%N/A1.9 $28.76
2/12/202144,940,000 shares $1.07 billion +4.7%N/A2.2 $23.77
1/29/202142,940,000 shares $1.04 billion -4.0%N/A1.9 $24.16
1/15/202144,740,000 shares $1.18 billion -4.7%N/A1.9 $26.42
12/31/202046,920,000 shares $1.20 billion -5.5%N/A2 $25.64
12/15/202049,630,000 shares $1.26 billion -2.1%N/A1.9 $25.41
11/30/202050,700,000 shares $1.20 billion -1.7%N/A1.9 $23.68
11/15/202051,590,000 shares $1.03 billion -4.6%N/A1.9 $20.06
10/30/202054,070,000 shares $852.68 million -2.5%N/A2 $15.77
10/15/202055,480,000 shares $914.31 million -2.3%N/A2 $16.48
9/30/202056,790,000 shares $971.68 million +2.5%N/A0 $17.11
9/15/202055,410,000 shares $940.31 million +0.2%N/A1.5 $16.97

NCLH Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Norwegian Cruise Line's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Norwegian Cruise Line shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 30,870,000 shares of NCLH short. 7.06% of Norwegian Cruise Line's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Norwegian Cruise Line's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Norwegian Cruise Line?

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. NCLH shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Norwegian Cruise Line's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Norwegian Cruise Line?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Norwegian Cruise Line: DLD Asset Management LP, Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Millennium Management LLC, Capital Markets Trading UK LLP, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Caption Management LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., Twin Tree Management LP, Sculptor Capital LP, HAP Trading LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, PEAK6 LLC, EMG Holdings L.P., Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, DLD Asset Management LP, Capital Fund Management S.A., Maven Securities LTD, Summit Securities Group LLC, Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., Wolverine Asset Management LLC, Bank of Nova Scotia, Portman Square Capital LLP, Genus Capital Management Inc., 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 Norwegian Cruise Line?

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. 7.06% of Norwegian Cruise Line's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Norwegian Cruise Line's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Norwegian Cruise Line saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 30,870,000 shares, an increase of 4.1% from the previous total of 29,640,000 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 Norwegian Cruise Line's short interest compare to its competitors?

7.06% of Norwegian Cruise Line's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "transportation" compare to Norwegian Cruise Line: Ryanair Holdings plc (0.71%), Viking Holdings Ltd (1.81%), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (0.29%), Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (2.36%), Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. (0.76%), MakeMyTrip Limited (2.23%), ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (2.35%), Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. (0.34%), American Airlines Group Inc. (10.12%), TFI International Inc. (1.12%),

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 ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Norwegian Cruise Line stock?

Short selling NCLH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Norwegian Cruise Line as its price is falling. NCLH shares are trading down $0.65 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 Norwegian Cruise Line?

A short squeeze for Norwegian Cruise Line 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 NCLH, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Norwegian Cruise Line'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 NCLH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.



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