Mercedes-Benz Group (MBGYY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Mercedes-Benz Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 15th, investors have sold 63,600 shares of MBGYY short. 0.00% of Mercedes-Benz Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Mercedes-Benz Group's current short interest.

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. 0.00% of Mercedes-Benz Group's floating shares are currently sold short.

Mercedes-Benz Group saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 63,600 shares, an increase of 315.7% from the previous total of 15,300 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.

0.00% of Mercedes-Benz Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "auto/tires/trucks" compare to Mercedes-Benz Group: Byd Co., Ltd. (0.01%), Volkswagen AG Unsponsored ADR (0.01%), Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (0.61%), Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (0.35%), Li Auto Inc. Sponsored ADR (3.12%), Stellantis N.V. (3.06%), Bridgestone Corp. (0.01%), Suzuki Motor (0.01%), Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. (0.00%), XPeng Inc. Sponsored ADR (4.66%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling MBGYY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Mercedes-Benz Group as its price is falling. MBGYY shares are trading up $0.64 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 Mercedes-Benz Group occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of MBGYY, 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 MBGYY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025.