Li Ning - LNNGY Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Li Ning shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 28th, traders have sold 500 shares of LNNGY short. Learn More on Li Ning's current short interest.

Li Ning saw a decline in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 500 shares, a decline of 68.8% from the previous total of 1,600 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "retail/wholesale" compare to Li Ning: Levi Strauss & Co. (2.24%), eBay Inc. (2.41%), Tesco PLC (0.00%), Z Holdings Co. (0.00%), Coupang, Inc. (1.48%), H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (publ) (0.00%), Restaurant Brands International Inc. (2.46%), Darden Restaurants, Inc. (3.04%), Yum China Holdings, Inc. (2.04%), and Tractor Supply (4.01%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Suncor Energy Inc. ($3.27 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.77 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.25 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Paramount Global ($1.92 billion), Etsy, Inc. ($1.75 billion), Voya Financial, Inc. ($1.74 billion), CarMax, Inc. ($1.62 billion), Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. ($1.62 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.39 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling LNNGY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Li Ning as its price is falling. LNNGY shares are trading up $10.09 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 Li Ning 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 LNNGY, 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 LNNGY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2023.