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NeoPhotonics (NPTN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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NeoPhotonics Short Interest Data

NeoPhotonics (NPTN) has a short interest of 4.61 million shares. This marks a 15.25% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.8, indicating that it would take 5.8 days of the average trading volume of 789,841 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
4,610,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,000,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+15.25%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$72.56 million
Short Interest Ratio
5.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2022
Outstanding Shares
53,689,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
8.59%
Today's Trading Volume
0 shares
Average Trading Volume
789,841 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
0%
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NPTN Short Interest Over Time

NPTN Days to Cover Over Time

NPTN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

NeoPhotonics Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/20224,610,000 shares $72.56 million +15.3%N/A5.8 $15.74
6/30/20224,000,000 shares $62.92 million -3.9%N/A5 $15.73
6/15/20224,160,000 shares $64.15 million -3.0%9.8%5.4 $15.42
5/31/20224,290,000 shares $66.11 million -13.5%N/A5.7 $15.41
5/15/20224,960,000 shares $73.61 million +4.6%N/A7 $14.84
4/30/20224,740,000 shares $71.76 million +5.3%N/A6.5 $15.14
4/15/20224,500,000 shares $68.45 million +1.4%N/A6.3 $15.21
3/31/20224,440,000 shares $67.53 million +3.0%N/A6 $15.21
3/15/20224,310,000 shares $64.26 million +15.6%N/A5.8 $14.91
2/28/20223,730,000 shares $57.11 million +21.1%N/A4.9 $15.31
2/15/20223,080,000 shares $47.74 million +59.6%N/A3.8 $15.50
1/31/20221,930,000 shares $29.64 million -9.0%N/A2.1 $15.36
1/15/20222,120,000 shares $32.03 million -6.2%N/A1.8 $15.11
12/31/20212,260,000 shares $34.74 million -12.4%N/A2 $15.37
12/15/20212,580,000 shares $39.19 million +8.4%5.0%2.4 $15.19
11/30/20212,380,000 shares $36.58 million -3.6%4.6%2.4 $15.37
11/15/20212,470,000 shares $38.04 million +120.5%4.8%2.7 $15.40
10/29/20211,120,000 shares $11.33 million +8.7%2.2%1.4 $10.12
10/15/20211,030,000 shares $9.42 million -3.7%2.0%2.5 $9.15
9/30/20211,070,000 shares $9.32 million -18.3%2.1%2.6 $8.71
9/15/20211,310,000 shares $11.93 million -16.0%2.6%2.8 $9.11
8/31/20211,560,000 shares $14.57 million +11.4%3.1%3.3 $9.34
8/13/20211,400,000 shares $11.93 million -17.2%2.8%2.9 $8.52
7/30/20211,690,000 shares $16.39 million +19.0%3.3%3.2 $9.70
7/15/20211,420,000 shares $12.89 million -4.1%2.9%2.3 $9.08
6/30/20211,480,000 shares $15.11 million -17.3%3.0%2.4 $10.21
6/15/20211,790,000 shares $19.37 million -15.6%3.6%2.6 $10.82
5/28/20212,120,000 shares $21.65 million -18.2%4.3%2.5 $10.21
5/14/20212,590,000 shares $22.90 million +38.5%N/A2.7 $8.84
4/30/20211,870,000 shares $20.94 million +0.5%N/A1.9 $11.20
4/15/20211,860,000 shares $21.35 million -19.8%N/A2.1 $11.48
3/31/20212,320,000 shares $25.82 million +12.1%N/A2.4 $11.13
3/15/20212,070,000 shares $25.34 million +26.2%N/A2.2 $12.24
2/26/20211,640,000 shares $19.09 million No ChangeN/A2.1 $11.64
2/12/20211,640,000 shares $21.68 million -7.3%N/A2.3 $13.22
1/29/20211,770,000 shares $20.02 million -29.8%N/A2.5 $11.31
1/15/20212,520,000 shares $27.59 million -8.7%N/A3.4 $10.95
12/31/20202,760,000 shares $24.95 million -1.1%N/A4.3 $9.04
12/15/20202,790,000 shares $24.36 million -12.8%N/A4.1 $8.73
11/30/20203,200,000 shares $26.30 million -2.1%N/A4.4 $8.22
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11/15/20203,270,000 shares $25.60 million -1.2%N/A3.7 $7.83
10/30/20203,310,000 shares $23.20 million -8.8%N/A3.2 $7.01
10/15/20203,630,000 shares $24.47 million -14.2%N/A3.4 $6.74
9/30/20204,230,000 shares $25.76 million -5.6%N/A3.7 $6.09
9/15/20204,480,000 shares $28 million -9.5%N/A3.8 $6.25
8/31/20204,950,000 shares $32.97 million +12.8%N/A4.1 $6.66
8/14/20204,390,000 shares $36.13 million -11.7%N/A3.8 $8.23
7/31/20204,970,000 shares $45.28 million -6.8%N/A4.2 $9.11
7/15/20205,330,000 shares $45.52 million +8.1%11.6%4.4 $8.54

NPTN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is NeoPhotonics' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of NeoPhotonics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, investors have sold 4,610,000 shares of NPTN short. Learn More on NeoPhotonics' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for NeoPhotonics?

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. NPTN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on NeoPhotonics's short interest ratio.

Is NeoPhotonics' short interest increasing or decreasing?

NeoPhotonics saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,610,000 shares, an increase of 15.3% from the previous total of 4,000,000 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 NeoPhotonics' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to NeoPhotonics: Power Integrations, Inc. (4.94%), Ambarella, Inc. (3.83%), Diodes Incorporated (3.71%), MaxLinear, Inc (6.82%), Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (6.97%), Ceva, Inc. (7.97%), NVE Corporation (3.31%), GSI Technology, Inc. (1.60%), QuickLogic Corporation (10.45%), NVIDIA Corporation (0.88%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.50 billion), KLA Corporation ($2.53 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.50 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($1.91 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.78 billion), HP Inc. ($1.75 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.70 billion), Lumen Technologies, Inc. ($1.58 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.45 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short NeoPhotonics stock?

Short selling NPTN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from NeoPhotonics as its price is falling. 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 NeoPhotonics?

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

How often is NeoPhotonics' 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 NPTN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2022.




This page (NYSE:NPTN) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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