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Valens Semiconductor (VLN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$2.18 -0.01 (-0.23%)
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Valens Semiconductor Short Interest Data

Valens Semiconductor (VLN) has a short interest of 174,400 shares, representing 0.23% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 59.27% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 507,478 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
174,400 shares
Previous Short Interest
109,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+59.27%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$449.08 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
106,340,000 shares
Float Size
76,880,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.23%
Today's Trading Volume
816,622 shares
Average Trading Volume
507,478 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
161%
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VLN Short Interest Over Time

VLN Days to Cover Over Time

VLN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Valens Semiconductor Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/2025174,400 shares $449.08 thousand +59.3%0.2%0.4 $2.58
6/30/2025109,500 shares $289.08 thousand +3.7%1.1%1.9 $2.64
6/15/2025105,600 shares $219.12 thousand +17.3%0.1%0.3 $2.08
5/31/202590,000 shares $201.60 thousand -30.6%0.1%0.3 $2.24
5/15/2025129,600 shares $325.30 thousand -37.8%0.2%0.4 $2.51
4/30/2025208,200 shares $551.73 thousand -33.3%0.3%0.6 $2.65
4/15/2025311,900 shares $737.64 thousand +13.5%0.4%0.9 $2.37
3/31/2025274,900 shares $562.17 thousand -5.6%0.4%0.6 $2.05
3/15/2025291,100 shares $589.48 thousand +4.4%0.4%0.5 $2.03
2/28/2025278,800 shares $591.06 thousand -22.0%0.4%0.4 $2.12
2/15/2025357,400 shares $966.77 thousand +49.4%0.5%0.5 $2.71
1/31/2025239,200 shares $568.10 thousand -24.6%0.3%0.3 $2.38
1/15/2025317,100 shares $1.07 million +95.5%0.4%0.5 $3.39
12/31/2024162,200 shares $421.72 thousand -7.8%0.2%0.3 $2.60
12/15/2024176,000 shares $374.88 thousand -11.7%0.2%0.5 $2.13
11/30/2024199,400 shares $392.82 thousand -5.0%0.3%0.7 $1.97
11/15/2024209,800 shares $400.72 thousand +14.9%0.3%1.1 $1.91
10/31/2024182,600 shares $337.81 thousand +14.3%0.3%1.1 $1.85
10/15/2024159,700 shares $321.00 thousand -46.6%0.2%0.9 $2.01
9/30/2024299,100 shares $658.02 thousand +10.9%0.5%1.6 $2.20
9/15/2024269,700 shares $531.31 thousand +0.6%0.4%1.4 $1.97
8/31/2024268,200 shares $573.95 thousand -9.5%0.4%1.2 $2.14
8/15/2024296,400 shares $669.86 thousand +17.6%0.4%1.1 $2.26
7/31/2024252,000 shares $561.96 thousand +27.8%0.4%0.8 $2.23
7/15/2024197,200 shares $567.94 thousand -21.4%0.3%0.6 $2.88
6/30/2024251,000 shares $800.69 thousand +20.2%0.4%0.7 $3.19
6/15/2024208,900 shares $660.12 thousand +52.0%0.3%0.6 $3.16
5/31/2024137,400 shares $369.61 thousand -5.6%0.2%0.4 $2.69
5/15/2024145,600 shares $360.36 thousand +24.7%0.2%0.4 $2.48
4/30/2024116,800 shares $274.48 thousand -33.5%0.2%0.4 $2.35
4/15/2024175,600 shares $420.56 thousand -23.5%0.3%0.6 $2.40
3/31/2024229,600 shares $539.56 thousand +16.9%0.3%0.8 $2.35
3/15/2024196,400 shares $386.91 thousand +24.1%0.3%0.8 $1.97
2/29/2024158,300 shares $355.38 thousand -19.8%0.2%0.7 $2.25
2/15/2024197,300 shares $503.12 thousand -14.1%0.3%0.9 $2.55
1/31/2024229,700 shares $535.20 thousand -1.3%0.4%1 $2.33
1/15/2024232,800 shares $554.06 thousand +55.2%0.4%1 $2.38
12/31/2023150,000 shares $367.50 thousand +6.0%0.3%0.7 $2.45
12/15/2023141,500 shares $338.19 thousand -9.5%0.3%0.7 $2.39
11/30/2023156,300 shares $367.31 thousand -20.5%0.3%0.7 $2.35
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11/15/2023196,700 shares $418.97 thousand -11.6%0.3%0.8 $2.13
10/31/2023222,400 shares $471.49 thousand +13.5%0.4%0.8 $2.12
10/15/2023195,900 shares $495.63 thousand -7.0%0.3%0.7 $2.53
9/30/2023210,700 shares $560.46 thousand +32.7%0.4%0.6 $2.66
9/15/2023158,800 shares $393.82 thousand -3.6%0.3%0.4 $2.48
8/31/2023164,800 shares $426.01 thousand +2.6%0.3%0.4 $2.59
8/15/2023160,700 shares $395.32 thousand -29.1%0.3%0.3 $2.46
7/31/2023226,600 shares $565.37 thousand +437.0%0.4%0.5 $2.50
7/15/202342,200 shares $103.81 thousand -51.0%0.1%0.1 $2.46
6/30/202386,200 shares $217.66 thousand -41.9%0.2%0.2 $2.53
6/15/2023148,300 shares $348.51 thousand +48.0%0.3%0.3 $2.35
5/31/2023100,200 shares $226.45 thousand -64.1%0.2%0.2 $2.26
5/15/2023279,100 shares $678.21 thousand +35.2%0.5%0.6 $2.43
4/30/2023206,500 shares $536.90 thousand +63.6%0.4%0.4 $2.60
4/15/2023126,200 shares $353.36 thousand -53.6%0.2%0.2 $2.80
3/31/2023271,700 shares $866.72 thousand +42.5%0.5%0.4 $3.19
3/15/2023190,700 shares $644.57 thousand +46.9%0.4%0.3 $3.38
2/28/2023129,800 shares $598.38 thousand +10.9%0.2%0.2 $4.61
2/15/2023117,000 shares $549.90 thousand -47.1%0.2%0.2 $4.70
1/31/2023221,000 shares $1.12 million +9.0%0.4%0.4 $5.07
1/15/2023202,800 shares $1.04 million +33.2%0.4%0.5 $5.15
12/30/2022152,300 shares $817.85 thousand -1.2%0.3%0.5 $5.37
12/15/2022154,100 shares $710.40 thousand +94.6%0.3%0.8 $4.61
11/30/202279,200 shares $364.32 thousand -26.6%0.2%0.5 $4.60
11/15/2022107,900 shares $428.36 thousand -22.9%0.2%0.8 $3.97
10/31/2022140,000 shares $525 thousand +10.1%0.3%0.9 $3.75
10/15/2022127,200 shares $456.65 thousand +66.5%0.3%0.8 $3.59
9/30/202276,400 shares $320.12 thousand +22.2%0.2%0.5 $4.19
9/15/202262,500 shares $268.13 thousand +7.2%0.2%0.4 $4.29
8/31/202258,300 shares $224.46 thousand +223.9%0.1%0.4 $3.85
8/15/202218,000 shares $68.22 thousand +13.2%0.0%0.1 $3.79
7/31/202215,900 shares $57.24 thousand -27.4%0.0%0.2 $3.60
7/15/202221,900 shares $85.41 thousand -75.7%0.1%0.2 $3.90
6/30/202290,000 shares $313.20 thousand +86.7%0.2%0.9 $3.48
6/15/202248,200 shares $154.72 thousand -24.3%0.1%0.5 $3.21
5/31/202263,700 shares $175.18 thousand -1.6%0.2%0.8 $2.75
5/15/202264,700 shares $245.54 thousand +54.8%0.2%1 $3.80
4/30/202241,800 shares $159.26 thousand No Change0.1%0.9 $3.81
4/15/202241,800 shares $200.22 thousand -58.9%0.1%1 $4.79
3/31/2022101,800 shares $535.47 thousand -12.5%0.2%2.8 $5.26
3/15/2022116,400 shares $665.81 thousand -0.1%0.3%3.8 $5.72
2/28/2022116,500 shares $746.77 thousand +4.8%0.3%3.4 $6.41
2/15/2022111,200 shares $778.40 thousand -30.4%0.3%2.9 $7.00
1/31/2022159,700 shares $1.02 million +26.1%0.4%2.5 $6.38
1/15/2022126,700 shares $861.56 thousand +6.6%0.3%1.2 $6.80
12/31/2021118,900 shares $915.53 thousand No Change0.3%0.8 $7.70

VLN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valens Semiconductor's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Valens Semiconductor shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, traders have sold 174,400 shares of VLN short. 0.23% of Valens Semiconductor's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Valens Semiconductor's current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting Valens Semiconductor?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Valens Semiconductor: Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Valens Semiconductor?

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. 0.23% of Valens Semiconductor's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Valens Semiconductor's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Valens Semiconductor saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 174,400 shares, an increase of 59.3% from the previous total of 109,500 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 Valens Semiconductor's float size?

Valens Semiconductor currently has issued a total of 106,340,000 shares. Some of Valens Semiconductor'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. Valens Semiconductor currently has a public float of 76,880,000 shares.

How does Valens Semiconductor's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.23% of Valens Semiconductor's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "electronic equipment" compare to Valens Semiconductor: nLight (3.09%), Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. (13.54%), indie Semiconductor, Inc. (28.39%), Canadian Solar Inc. (10.96%), BlackSky Technology Inc. (14.75%), Ichor Holdings, Ltd. (4.01%), Chipmos Technologies (0.06%), Clearfield, Inc. (9.13%), POET Technologies Inc. (5.97%), Kimball Electronics, Inc. (1.49%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Valens Semiconductor stock?

Short selling VLN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Valens Semiconductor as its price is falling. VLN shares are trading down $0.01 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 Valens Semiconductor?

A short squeeze for Valens Semiconductor 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 VLN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Valens Semiconductor'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 VLN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:VLN) was last updated on 8/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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