William Lyon Homes (WLH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Top Project Outperforms BTC in 2023… (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free WLH Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock Analysis William Lyon Homes Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume6,280,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume6,220,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+0.96%Dollar Volume Sold Short$145.63 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover9.2Last Record DateJanuary 31, 2020Outstanding Shares37,846,000 sharesFloat Size32,380,000 sharesShort Percent of Float19.39%Today's Trading Volume9,718,084 sharesAverage Trading Volume823,254 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average1,180% Short Selling William Lyon Homes ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for William Lyon Homes and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. 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William Lyon Homes Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 1/31/20206,280,000 shares $145.63 million +1.0%19.4%9.2 $23.19 1/15/20206,280,000 shares $138.98 million +1.0%19.4%9.2 $22.13 12/31/20196,220,000 shares $124.21 million +5.3%19.2%9.2 $19.97 8/15/20192,636,100 shares $45.97 million +4.3%8.5%6.6 $17.44 WLH Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is William Lyon Homes' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of William Lyon Homes shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, investors have sold 6,280,000 shares of WLH short. 19.39% of William Lyon Homes' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on William Lyon Homes' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for William Lyon Homes? 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. WLH shares currently have a short interest ratio of 9.0. Learn More on William Lyon Homes's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for William Lyon Homes? 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. 19.39% of William Lyon Homes' floating shares are currently sold short. Is William Lyon Homes' short interest increasing or decreasing? William Lyon Homes saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,280,000 shares, an increase of 1.0% from the previous total of 6,220,000 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 William Lyon Homes' float size? William Lyon Homes currently has issued a total of 37,846,000 shares. Some of William Lyon Homes' 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. William Lyon Homes currently has a public float of 32,380,000 shares. How does William Lyon Homes' short interest compare to its competitors? 19.39% of William Lyon Homes' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "construction" compare to William Lyon Homes: Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (4.99%), Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (3.94%), Century Communities, Inc. (7.11%), Tri Pointe Homes, Inc. (4.69%), M/I Homes, Inc. (3.27%), Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (0.36%), BlueLinx Holdings Inc. (3.12%), Tutor Perini Co. (4.16%), Argan, Inc. (0.83%), Aspen Aerogels, Inc. (6.23%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Tesla, Inc. ($17.72 billion), Netflix, Inc. ($7.24 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.67 billion), Microchip Technology Incorporated ($3.34 billion), The Charles Schwab Co. ($2.53 billion), Match Group, Inc. ($2.07 billion), Carvana Co. ($1.86 billion), Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.86 billion), Snap Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Zillow Group, Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short William Lyon Homes stock? Short selling WLH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from William Lyon Homes 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 William Lyon Homes? A short squeeze for William Lyon Homes 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 WLH, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is William Lyon Homes' 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 WLH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2020. 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