Qudian (QD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $2.92 +0.11 (+3.74%) As of 02:15 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Qudian Short Interest DataQudian (QD) has a short interest of 746,100 shares, representing 0.50% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 5.28% increase 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 520,740 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest746,100 sharesPrevious Short Interest708,700 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+5.28%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.92 millionShort Interest Ratio1.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 15, 2025Outstanding Shares168,689,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.50%Today's Trading Volume449,569 sharesAverage Trading Volume520,740 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average86% Short Selling Qudian? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Qudian and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartQD Short Interest Over TimeQD Days to Cover Over TimeQD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Qudian Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/2025746,100 shares $1.92 million +5.3%0.5%1.7 $2.58 3/31/2025708,700 shares $1.92 million -2.7%0.5%1.7 $2.71 3/15/2025728,300 shares $1.99 million -15.4%0.5%1.8 $2.74 2/28/2025861,100 shares $2.39 million +5.9%0.6%2.1 $2.77 2/15/2025813,300 shares $2.68 million -3.5%0.5%1.7 $3.30 1/31/2025842,900 shares $2.38 million +0.4%N/A1.8 $2.83 1/15/2025840,000 shares $2.26 million -25.0%N/A1.6 $2.69 12/31/20241,120,000 shares $3.16 million -7.4%N/A2 $2.82 12/15/20241,210,000 shares $3.40 million No Change0.9%1.8 $2.81 11/30/20241,210,000 shares $3.80 million +85.3%0.9%1.8 $3.14 Get the Latest News and Ratings for QD and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Qudian and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/15/2024652,900 shares $1.51 million +0.5%N/A1 $2.32 10/31/2024649,700 shares $1.52 million +27.2%N/A1.1 $2.34 10/15/2024510,600 shares $1.05 million -13.8%N/A1 $2.06 9/30/2024592,300 shares $1.26 million -59.4%N/A1.1 $2.13 9/15/20241,460,000 shares $2.67 million -17.5%N/A3.3 $1.83 8/31/20241,770,000 shares $3.26 million +12.7%N/A3.6 $1.84 8/15/20241,570,000 shares $2.83 million +0.6%N/A3.2 $1.80 7/31/20241,560,000 shares $2.98 million -6.6%N/A3 $1.91 7/15/20241,670,000 shares $3.26 million -11.2%N/A2.7 $1.95 6/30/20241,880,000 shares $3.72 million -19.7%N/A2.9 $1.98 6/15/20242,340,000 shares $4.17 million +10.9%N/A3.3 $1.78 5/31/20242,110,000 shares $3.61 million +43.5%N/A2.8 $1.71 5/15/20241,470,000 shares $2.90 million -19.7%N/A1.8 $1.97 4/30/20241,830,000 shares $4.36 million +24.5%N/A2.1 $2.38 4/15/20241,470,000 shares $3.56 million -15.0%N/A1.6 $2.43 3/31/20241,730,000 shares $4.33 million -19.2%N/A1.7 $2.50 3/15/20242,140,000 shares $5.31 million +11.5%N/A2.2 $2.48 2/29/20241,920,000 shares $4.71 million +25.5%N/A2 $2.46 2/15/20241,530,000 shares $3.87 million +9.3%N/A1.7 $2.53 1/31/20241,400,000 shares $2.88 million -77.2%N/A1.7 $2.06 1/15/20246,150,000 shares $13.28 million +22.3%N/A8.3 $2.16 12/31/20235,030,000 shares $10.26 million +30.7%N/A8 $2.04 12/15/20233,850,000 shares $7.78 million +101.6%N/A6.2 $2.02 11/30/20231,910,000 shares $3.02 million -8.2%N/A3.1 $1.58 11/15/20232,080,000 shares $3.72 million +5.1%N/A3.1 $1.79 10/31/20231,980,000 shares $3.33 million +2.6%N/A2.7 $1.68 10/15/20231,930,000 shares $3.92 million +19.9%N/A2.4 $2.03 9/30/20231,610,000 shares $3.41 million +25.8%N/A1.8 $2.12 9/15/20231,280,000 shares $2.60 million -3.8%N/A1.4 $2.03 8/31/20231,330,000 shares $3.35 million -8.9%N/A1.4 $2.52URGENT: Someone's Moving Gold Out of London... 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Go here to learn about my Top Four picks for the coming bull mania. 8/15/20231,460,000 shares $3.29 million -5.8%N/A1.7 $2.26 7/31/20231,550,000 shares $3.78 million +60.9%N/A2.1 $2.44 7/15/2023963,200 shares $2.12 million +3.3%N/A1.5 $2.20 6/30/2023932,900 shares $1.88 million +0.7%N/A1.7 $2.01 6/15/2023926,100 shares $1.69 million -23.5%N/A1.9 $1.82 5/31/20231,210,000 shares $1.67 million +13.1%N/A2.9 $1.38 5/15/20231,070,000 shares $1.31 million +36.4%N/A2.7 $1.22 4/30/2023784,500 shares $988,470.00 -46.3%N/A1.7 $1.26 4/15/20231,460,000 shares $1.68 million -4.0%N/A2.2 $1.15 3/31/20231,520,000 shares $1.82 million +18.8%N/A1.8 $1.20 3/15/20231,280,000 shares $1.42 million -26.9%N/A1.3 $1.11 2/28/20231,750,000 shares $1.89 million +7.4%N/A1.7 $1.08 2/15/20231,630,000 shares $2.22 million -8.9%N/A1.5 $1.36 1/31/20231,790,000 shares $2.22 million -32.2%N/A1.7 $1.24 1/15/20232,640,000 shares $2.96 million -3.7%N/A3 $1.12 12/30/20222,740,000 shares $2.61 million -2.8%N/A3.7 $0.95 12/15/20222,820,000 shares $2.66 million -2.4%N/A4.8 $0.94 11/30/20222,890,000 shares $2.09 million -4.9%N/A5.5 $0.72 11/15/20223,040,000 shares $2.77 million -1.3%N/A5.7 $0.91 10/31/20223,080,000 shares $2.56 million +0.7%N/A5.8 $0.83 10/15/20223,060,000 shares $2.69 million -34.9%N/A4.1 $0.88 9/30/20224,700,000 shares $4.23 million +32.4%N/A1.5 $0.90 9/15/20223,550,000 shares $3.37 million -10.6%N/A1.1 $0.95 8/31/20223,970,000 shares $3.77 million -12.8%N/A1 $0.95 8/15/20224,550,000 shares $4.87 million -3.2%N/A1.2 $1.07 7/31/20224,700,000 shares $5.31 million +8.3%N/A1.2 $1.13 7/15/20224,340,000 shares $5.16 million +50.2%N/A1.2 $1.19 6/30/20222,890,000 shares $3.18 million +13.8%N/A2.1 $1.10 6/15/20222,540,000 shares $2.84 million -31.4%N/A1.9 $1.12 5/31/20223,700,000 shares $3.13 million +46.8%N/A3.7 $0.85 5/15/20222,520,000 shares $1.92 million -0.8%N/A2.6 $0.76 4/30/20222,540,000 shares $2.74 million -5.9%N/A2.6 $1.08 4/15/20222,700,000 shares $2.97 million -8.8%N/A2.7 $1.10 3/31/20222,960,000 shares $3.49 million +61.8%N/A2.9 $1.18 3/15/20221,830,000 shares $1.36 million +5.8%N/A1.6 $0.75 2/28/20221,730,000 shares $1.42 million -53.2%N/A1.4 $0.82 2/15/20223,700,000 shares $3.66 million -37.8%N/A2.7 $0.99 1/31/20225,950,000 shares $5.47 million +4.2%N/A4.2 $0.92 1/15/20225,710,000 shares $6.05 million +1.6%N/A3.8 $1.06 12/31/20215,620,000 shares $5.45 million +4.3%N/A3.6 $0.97 12/15/20215,390,000 shares $4.78 million +2.1%N/A3.5 $0.89 11/30/20215,280,000 shares $7.39 million +10.7%N/A4.5 $1.40 11/15/20214,770,000 shares $8.16 million +44.1%N/A4.4 $1.71 10/29/20213,310,000 shares $5.53 million +7.1%N/A2.8 $1.67 10/15/20213,090,000 shares $4.82 million -3.7%N/A2.7 $1.56 9/30/20213,210,000 shares $4.69 million No ChangeN/A2.5 $1.46 9/15/20213,210,000 shares $5.39 million -6.1%N/A2 $1.68 8/31/20213,420,000 shares $5.81 million -4.5%N/A1.4 $1.70 8/13/20213,580,000 shares $5.73 million +6.6%N/A1.3 $1.60 7/30/20213,360,000 shares $6.08 million -39.8%N/A1.2 $1.81URGENT: Someone's Moving Gold Out of London... 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Go here to learn about my Top Four picks for the coming bull mania. 7/15/20215,580,000 shares $11.33 million -32.9%N/A1.8 $2.03 6/30/20218,310,000 shares $20.03 million +9.8%N/A2.6 $2.41 6/15/20217,570,000 shares $18.17 million -3.0%N/A1.9 $2.40 5/28/20217,800,000 shares $16.15 million -3.8%N/A1.9 $2.07 5/14/20218,110,000 shares $14.60 million -13.0%N/A1.6 $1.80 4/30/20219,320,000 shares $18.73 million -11.8%N/A1.4 $2.01 4/15/202110,570,000 shares $21.35 million -14.4%N/A1.4 $2.02 3/31/202112,350,000 shares $27.79 million +120.1%N/A1.5 $2.25 3/15/20215,610,000 shares $14.59 million +0.4%N/A0.7 $2.60 2/26/20215,590,000 shares $12.69 million -17.3%N/A0.8 $2.27 2/12/20216,760,000 shares $21.29 million No ChangeN/A1 $3.15 1/29/20216,760,000 shares $14.13 million -25.8%N/A1.2 $2.09 1/15/20219,110,000 shares $17.22 million -10.3%N/A1.9 $1.89 12/31/202010,150,000 shares $14.11 million -6.5%N/A2.6 $1.39 12/15/202010,850,000 shares $13.56 million -4.6%N/A3.7 $1.25 11/30/202011,370,000 shares $16.37 million +4.2%N/A4.2 $1.44 11/15/202010,910,000 shares $16.91 million -10.7%N/A4.3 $1.55 10/30/202012,210,000 shares $16.61 million -5.3%N/A5 $1.36 10/15/202012,890,000 shares $16.76 million -4.5%N/A5.1 $1.30 9/30/202013,490,000 shares $16.73 million -5.3%N/A4.5 $1.24 9/15/202014,250,000 shares $22.37 million +5.9%N/A3.2 $1.57 8/31/202013,460,000 shares $21.40 million -6.7%N/A2.7 $1.59 8/14/202014,430,000 shares $26.26 million -2.6%N/A2.6 $1.82 7/31/202014,810,000 shares $23.99 million +5.3%N/A2.6 $1.62 7/15/202014,070,000 shares $28.70 million +24.1%N/A2.5 $2.04 6/30/202011,340,000 shares $19.16 million -9.8%N/A2.2 $1.69 6/15/202012,570,000 shares $19.11 million -9.8%N/A3.1 $1.52 5/29/202013,930,000 shares $20.90 million -0.8%N/A3.1 $1.50 5/15/202014,040,000 shares $23.17 million +4.5%N/A2.8 $1.65 QD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Qudian's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Qudian shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 746,100 shares of QD short. 0.50% of Qudian's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Qudian's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Qudian? 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. QD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Qudian's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Qudian? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Qudian: Group One Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Qudian? 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. 0.50% of Qudian's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Qudian's short interest increasing or decreasing? Qudian saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 746,100 shares, an increase of 5.3% from the previous total of 708,700 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 Qudian's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.50% of Qudian's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Qudian: Nicolet Bankshares, Inc. (2.39%), Customers Bancorp, Inc. (5.58%), Merchants Bancorp (3.29%), Perella Weinberg Partners (5.17%), Columbia Financial, Inc. (7.09%), Grupo Supervielle S.A. (1.97%), Hut 8 Corp. (13.65%), LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. (4.14%), Coastal Financial Co. (6.11%), Veritex Holdings, Inc. (2.60%), 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 ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Qudian stock? Short selling QD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Qudian as its price is falling. QD shares are trading up $0.13 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 Qudian? A short squeeze for Qudian 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 QD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Qudian'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 QD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025. 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