Planet Green (PLAG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Planet Green shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 72,791 shares of PLAG short. 0.98% of Planet Green's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Planet Green's current short interest.

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. PLAG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.7. Learn More on Planet Green's short interest ratio.

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. 0.98% of Planet Green's floating shares are currently sold short.

Planet Green saw a decrease in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 72,791 shares, a decrease of 4.0% from the previous total of 75,823 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.

0.98% of Planet Green's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "food products" compare to Planet Green: BranchOut Food Inc. (0.70%), Barfresh Food Group Inc. (0.25%), Borealis Foods Inc. (0.35%), Laird Superfood, Inc. (1.10%), Wing Yip Food Holdings Group Limited - Sponsored ADR (0.67%), Above Food Ingredients Inc. (11.17%), Coffee Holding Co., Inc. (0.53%), Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (0.22%), Australian Oilseeds Holdings Limited (1.90%), TDH Holdings, Inc. (0.10%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling PLAG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Planet Green as its price is falling. PLAG shares are trading down $0.28 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.

A short squeeze for Planet Green 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 PLAG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including PLAG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.