Japan Tobacco (JAPAY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $15.42 -0.01 (-0.04%) As of 05/21/2025 03:51 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesShort InterestBuy This Stock Japan Tobacco Short Interest DataJapan Tobacco (JAPAY) has a short interest of 25,600 shares. This marks a -82.14% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 122,694 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest25,600 sharesPrevious Short Interest143,300 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-82.14%Dollar Volume Sold Short$393,728.00Short Interest Ratio0.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2025Outstanding Shares3,551,179,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.00%Today's Trading Volume12,662 sharesAverage Trading Volume122,694 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average10% Short Selling Japan Tobacco? 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartJAPAY Short Interest Over TimeJAPAY Days to Cover Over TimeJAPAY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Japan Tobacco Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/202525,600 shares $393,728.00 -82.1%N/A0.2 $15.38 4/15/2025143,300 shares $2.11 million +812.7%0.0%0.8 $14.71 3/31/202515,700 shares $215,969.20 +42.7%0.0%0.2 $13.76 3/15/202511,000 shares $145,528.90 +1,471.4%0.0%0.1 $13.23 2/28/2025700 shares $8,715.00 -99.1%0.0%0 $12.45 2/15/202581,400 shares $1.02 million +512.0%0.0%0.5 $12.56 1/31/202513,300 shares $168,910.00 +4,333.3%N/A0 $12.70 1/15/2025300 shares $3,765.00 -98.1%N/A0 $12.55 12/31/202415,800 shares $202,241.58 -77.3%N/A0.1 $12.80 12/15/202469,500 shares $944,505.00 +192.0%N/A0.8 $13.59 Get the Latest News and Ratings for JAPAY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Japan Tobacco and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/30/202423,800 shares $335,104.00 +15.5%N/A0.2 $14.08 11/15/202420,600 shares $275,957.60 -30.4%N/A0 $13.40 10/31/202429,600 shares $404,919.12 -42.3%N/A0.3 $13.68 10/15/202451,300 shares $732,564.00 -2.7%N/A0.5 $14.28 9/30/202452,700 shares $766,785.00 +34.8%N/A1.1 $14.55 9/15/202439,100 shares $565,386.00 +167.8%N/A0.7 $14.46 8/31/202414,600 shares $210,240.00 -25.9%N/A0.2 $14.40 8/15/202419,700 shares $277,179.00 +48.1%N/A0.1 $14.07 7/31/202413,300 shares $194,180.00 -62.5%N/A0.2 $14.60 7/15/202435,500 shares $488,302.50 +54.4%N/A0.7 $13.76 6/30/202423,000 shares $311,420.00 +42.9%N/A0.5 $13.54 6/15/202416,100 shares $229,747.00 -29.4%N/A0.5 $14.27 5/31/202422,800 shares $321,252.00 +150.6%N/A0.6 $14.09 5/15/20249,100 shares $128,874.20 -77.4%N/A0.2 $14.16 4/30/202440,300 shares $540,423.00 -25.5%N/A0.5 $13.41 4/15/202454,100 shares $726,022.00 +551.8%N/A0.7 $13.42 3/31/20248,300 shares $110,141.00 +50.9%N/A0.2 $13.27 3/15/20245,500 shares $70,977.50 -17.9%N/A0.1 $12.91 2/29/20246,700 shares $86,765.00 -50.4%N/A0.1 $12.95 2/15/202413,500 shares $174,960.00 +58.8%N/A0.2 $12.96 1/15/202412,300 shares $159,955.35 -39.4%N/A0.3 $13.00 12/31/202320,300 shares $261,261.00 -16.5%N/A0.4 $12.87 12/15/202324,300 shares $314,928.00 -23.3%N/A0.3 $12.96 11/30/202331,700 shares $407,662.00 -3.1%N/A0.7 $12.86 11/15/202332,700 shares $405,561.75 -72.3%N/A0.5 $12.40 10/31/2023118,000 shares $1.35 million +21.5%N/A0.9 $11.45 10/15/202397,100 shares $1.10 million +436.5%N/A0.6 $11.29 9/30/202318,100 shares $207,969.00 -76.3%N/A0.2 $11.49 9/15/202376,500 shares $856,800.00 +13.0%N/A0.8 $11.20 8/31/202367,700 shares $737,253.00 +112.9%N/A0.5 $10.89Trump Exec Order 14179 is wealth “gift” to good Americans? 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Short interest is the volume of Japan Tobacco shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 25,600 shares of JAPAY short. Learn More on Japan Tobacco's current short interest. Is Japan Tobacco's short interest increasing or decreasing? Japan Tobacco saw a decrease in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 25,600 shares, a decrease of 82.1% from the previous total of 143,300 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 Japan Tobacco's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "personal services" compare to Japan Tobacco: Airbus SE (0.05%), EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme (0.00%), Iberdrola, S.A. (0.00%), Nintendo Co., Ltd. (0.01%), BNP Paribas SA (0.01%), Vinci SA (0.00%), Atlas Copco AB (0.00%), Compass Group PLC (0.00%), Deutsche Post AG (0.00%), Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (0.65%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Japan Tobacco stock? Short selling JAPAY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Japan Tobacco as its price is falling. JAPAY 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 Japan Tobacco? A short squeeze for Japan Tobacco 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 JAPAY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Japan Tobacco'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 JAPAY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies EADSY Short Squeeze ESLOY Short Squeeze IBDRY Short Squeeze NTDOY Short Squeeze BNPQY Short Squeeze VCISY Short Squeeze ATLKY Short Squeeze CMPGY Short Squeeze DHLGY Short Squeeze BAMXF Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (OTCMKTS:JAPAY) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsThere's a massive change from a new rule going into effect this July. 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