Nippon Paint (NPCPF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $4.41 +0.26 (+6.27%) As of 07/24/2025 Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartEarningsHeadlinesShort InterestBuy This Stock Nippon Paint Short Interest DataNippon Paint (NPCPF) has a short interest of 5.29 million shares, representing 0.22% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 7.56% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.0, indicating that it would take 0.0 days of the average trading volume of 80 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest5,292,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest4,920,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+7.56%Dollar Volume Sold Short$18.79 millionShort Interest Ratio0.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 30, 2025Outstanding Shares2,370,510,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.22%Today's Trading Volume689 sharesAverage Trading Volume80 sharesToday's Volume Vs. 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartNPCPF Short Interest Over TimeNPCPF Days to Cover Over TimeNPCPF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Nippon Paint Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/30/20255,292,300 shares $18.79 million +7.6%0.2%0 $3.55 6/15/20254,920,100 shares $19.56 million -12.0%0.2%0 $3.98 5/31/20255,592,400 shares $21.70 million -26.5%0.2%55924 $3.88 5/15/20257,604,600 shares $58.02 million +5.0%0.3%38023 $7.63 4/30/20257,240,500 shares $29.25 million -8.7%N/A0 $4.04 4/15/20257,930,800 shares $32.52 million +48.7%0.3%11329.7 $4.10 3/31/20255,333,300 shares $20.80 million -13.6%0.2%8888.8 $3.90 3/15/20256,173,800 shares $26.86 million +2.5%0.3%0 $4.35 2/28/20256,025,300 shares $20.31 million -3.1%0.3%0 $3.37 2/15/20256,215,900 shares $19.95 million -1.9%0.3%0 $3.21 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NPCPF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Nippon Paint and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20256,337,300 shares $20.77 million -5.3%N/A0 $3.28 1/15/20256,691,800 shares $20.28 million -9.6%N/A7435.3 $3.03 12/31/20247,404,000 shares $24.80 million -3.6%N/A2313.8 $3.35 12/15/20247,681,200 shares $27.11 million -3.2%N/A8534.7 $3.53 11/30/20247,938,200 shares $23.34 million +18.7%N/A862.8 $2.94 11/15/20246,688,500 shares $23.38 million +4.0%N/A0 $3.50 10/31/20246,429,400 shares $27.13 million +24.8%N/A0 $4.22 10/15/20245,152,000 shares $20.30 million +40.7%N/A0 $3.94 9/30/20243,662,400 shares $12.82 million -19.5%N/A0 $3.50 9/15/20244,548,100 shares $14.64 million +0.6%N/A0 $3.22 8/31/20244,519,900 shares $14.55 million -7.7%N/A3228.5 $3.22 8/15/20244,896,100 shares $30.60 million -8.3%N/A3060.1 $6.25 7/31/20245,340,700 shares $15.27 million +8.9%N/A13351.8 $2.86 7/15/20244,903,300 shares $18.63 million +1.6%N/A7004.7 $3.80 6/30/20244,824,700 shares $34.59 million +2.1%N/A2193 $7.17 6/15/20244,727,500 shares $16.40 million +14.4%N/A0 $3.47 5/31/20244,133,800 shares $13.89 million -6.4%N/A1148.3 $3.36 5/15/20244,415,000 shares $15.74 million -1.3%N/A0 $3.57 4/30/20244,474,400 shares $14.61 million +18.9%N/A3441.8 $3.27 4/15/20243,763,800 shares $12.33 million +0.4%N/A37638 $3.28 3/31/20243,748,800 shares $13.65 million -7.7%N/A37488 $3.64 3/15/20244,059,800 shares $15.55 million -5.7%N/A40598 $3.83 2/29/20244,307,000 shares $16.50 million -4.5%N/A21535 $3.83 2/15/20244,511,500 shares $17.28 million -6.6%N/A0 $3.83 1/15/20244,806,300 shares $18.86 million -9.7%N/A0 $3.93 12/31/20235,323,000 shares $20.92 million -1.5%N/A120976.8 $3.93 12/15/20235,404,400 shares $19.62 million +10.6%N/A0 $3.63 11/30/20234,888,200 shares $35.34 million -6.0%N/A48882 $7.23 11/15/20235,199,100 shares $18.09 million -5.1%N/A2260.5 $3.48 10/31/20235,478,300 shares $18.35 million +6.6%N/A13695.8 $3.35I warned you about Nvidia… now look what’s happening (Ad)Nvidia just got Trump’s greenlight to sell high-powered AI chips to China — and their stock surged 5% before the open. 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He’s now showing exactly how it works — before the next headline hits.Watch how Tim Sykes trades AI headlines for real gains 10/15/20235,139,400 shares $17.99 million +1.1%N/A51394 $3.50 9/30/20235,084,200 shares $19.60 million -0.9%N/A3389.5 $3.86 9/15/20235,131,300 shares $19.78 million -19.2%N/A45.2 $3.86 8/31/20236,352,100 shares $23.12 million +11.0%N/A1510.6 $3.64 8/15/20235,722,800 shares $26.98 million +12.6%N/A2601.3 $4.71 7/31/20235,083,400 shares $21.18 million -3.3%N/A0 $4.17 7/15/20235,254,300 shares $22.51 million -2.2%N/A0 $4.28 6/30/20235,369,900 shares $46.65 million +1.9%N/A4130.7 $8.69 6/15/20235,269,200 shares $45.78 million -23.1%N/A48.2 $8.69 5/31/20236,854,700 shares $57.24 million +24.9%N/A68547 $8.35 5/15/20235,487,300 shares $50.37 million -2.6%N/A54873 $9.18 4/30/20235,631,300 shares $50.77 million +2.3%N/A28156.5 $9.02 4/15/20235,505,100 shares $48.11 million -7.2%N/A0 $8.74 3/31/20235,933,900 shares $51.86 million -17.9%N/A59339 $8.74 3/15/20237,228,500 shares $63.18 million +5.4%N/A0 $8.74 2/28/20236,857,700 shares $59.94 million +0.6%N/A68577 $8.74 2/15/20236,818,700 shares $59.60 million -8.1%N/A68187 $8.74 1/31/20237,417,800 shares $56.89 million -8.8%N/A74178 $7.67 1/15/20238,129,100 shares $62.34 million 0.0%N/A0 $7.67 12/30/20228,132,600 shares $62.37 million +1.8%N/A2259.1 $7.67 12/15/20227,990,800 shares $51.34 million +3.6%N/A6659 $6.43 11/30/20227,714,300 shares $49.56 million -11.4%N/A0 $6.43 11/15/20228,701,900 shares $55.91 million +0.8%N/A0 $6.43 10/31/20228,631,500 shares $55.46 million +8.5%N/A43157.5 $6.43 10/15/20227,954,000 shares $58.22 million -2.7%N/A4418.9 $7.32 9/30/20228,176,100 shares $59.85 million -3.5%N/A16352.2 $7.32 9/15/20228,469,800 shares $62.00 million +12.4%N/A4982.2 $7.32 8/31/20227,536,400 shares $63.00 million -19.1%N/A18841 $8.36 8/15/20229,310,500 shares $75.60 million -4.4%N/A46552.5 $8.12 7/31/20229,734,700 shares $76.13 million -1.2%N/A0 $7.82 7/15/20229,855,100 shares $77.07 million +7.5%N/A3285 $7.82 6/30/20229,169,400 shares $67.95 million +10.4%N/A4826 $7.41 6/15/20228,303,500 shares $65.62 million -5.4%N/A83035 $7.90 5/31/20228,779,000 shares $69.38 million +8.6%N/A227.4 $7.90 5/15/20228,084,600 shares $63.89 million -3.2%N/A6218.9 $7.90 4/30/20228,349,600 shares $67.72 million +2.8%N/A83496 $8.11 4/15/20228,124,400 shares $65.89 million -9.3%N/A4779.1 $8.11 3/31/20228,958,400 shares $72.65 million +8.2%N/A17916.8 $8.11 3/15/20228,278,900 shares $67.14 million +1.9%N/A1452.4 $8.11 2/28/20228,121,100 shares $70.37 million -3.4%N/A1727.9 $8.67 2/15/20228,403,600 shares $68.74 million +5.2%N/A84036 $8.18 1/31/20227,986,500 shares $62.02 million +25.1%N/A39932.5 $7.77 1/15/20226,382,600 shares $70.90 million +7.4%N/A1679.6 $11.11 12/31/20215,942,800 shares $66.01 million +7.3%N/A59428 $11.11 12/15/20215,539,800 shares $60.61 million -9.2%N/A13849.5 $10.94 11/30/20216,099,000 shares $65.32 million -15.4%N/A15247.5 $10.71 11/15/20217,205,400 shares $75.22 million +2.0%N/A72054 $10.44 10/29/20217,064,200 shares $73.75 million +4.0%N/A7849.1 $10.44 10/15/20216,794,000 shares $76.77 million +20.5%N/A1477 $11.30 9/30/20215,639,800 shares $63.73 million +6.4%N/A8056.9 $11.30I warned you about Nvidia… now look what’s happening (Ad)Nvidia just got Trump’s greenlight to sell high-powered AI chips to China — and their stock surged 5% before the open. 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He’s now showing exactly how it works — before the next headline hits.Watch how Tim Sykes trades AI headlines for real gains 9/15/20215,302,000 shares $67.02 million +2.3%N/A8836.7 $12.64 8/31/20215,184,200 shares $65.53 million +13.1%N/A0 $12.64 8/13/20214,582,300 shares $57.92 million +6.5%N/A175.6 $12.64 7/30/20214,303,700 shares $54.40 million -24.2%N/A21518.5 $12.64 7/15/20215,678,200 shares $77.22 million +7.6%N/A14195.5 $13.60 6/30/20215,279,300 shares $71.80 million +2.1%N/A26396.5 $13.60 6/15/20215,172,700 shares $77.59 million -7.4%N/A51727 $15.00 5/28/20215,586,600 shares $87.15 million +19.9%N/A0 $15.60 5/14/20214,658,100 shares $72.67 million -6.4%N/A0 $15.60 4/30/20214,975,100 shares $77.61 million -6.8%N/A0 $15.60 4/15/20215,336,600 shares $83.25 million +313.1%N/A53366 $15.60 3/31/20211,291,900 shares $131.13 million +76.3%N/A0 $101.50 3/15/2021732,600 shares $74.36 million +4.3%N/A0 $101.50 2/26/2021702,600 shares $71.31 million -3.2%N/A0 $101.50 2/12/2021726,000 shares $73.69 million +4.7%N/A7260 $101.50 1/29/2021693,600 shares $70.40 million +28.6%N/A0 $101.50 1/15/2021446,900 shares $45.36 million -0.1%N/A4469 $101.50 12/31/2020529,000 shares $54.22 million +18.4%N/A5290 $102.50 12/15/2020446,900 shares $45.81 million -0.1%N/A4469 $102.50 11/30/2020447,300 shares $45.85 million -9.5%N/A4473 $102.50 11/15/2020494,100 shares $50.65 million -12.8%N/A4941 $102.50 10/30/2020566,300 shares $40.21 million -8.6%N/A0 $71.00 10/15/2020619,600 shares $43.99 million -5.2%N/A6196 $71.00 9/30/2020653,500 shares $46.40 million -17.8%N/A0 $71.00 9/15/2020795,400 shares $56.47 million +2.2%N/A0 $71.00 8/31/2020778,200 shares $55.25 million +2.5%N/A0 $71.00 8/14/2020759,400 shares $53.92 million +7.9%N/A0 $71.00 7/31/2020703,900 shares $49.98 million +5.1%N/A0 $71.00 NPCPF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Nippon Paint's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Nippon Paint shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 5,292,300 shares of NPCPF short. 0.22% of Nippon Paint's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Nippon Paint's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for Nippon Paint? 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. 0.22% of Nippon Paint's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Nippon Paint's short interest increasing or decreasing? Nippon Paint saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 5,292,300 shares, an increase of 7.6% from the previous total of 4,920,100 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 Nippon Paint's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.22% of Nippon Paint's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "construction" compare to Nippon Paint: Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR (0.00%), Johnson Controls International plc (1.38%), Carrier Global Corporation (1.78%), Crh Plc (1.86%), Quanta Services, Inc. (3.96%), Compagnie de Saint-Gobain - Unsponsored ADR (0.01%), United Rentals, Inc. (13.76%), D.R. Horton, Inc. (2.84%), Vulcan Materials Company (0.14%), Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (3.34%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Nippon Paint stock? Short selling NPCPF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Nippon Paint as its price is falling. NPCPF shares are trading up $0.26 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 Nippon Paint? A short squeeze for Nippon Paint 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 NPCPF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Nippon Paint'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 NPCPF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025. 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