VaporBrands International (VAPR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of VaporBrands International shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 27,900 shares of VAPR short. 0.01% of VaporBrands International's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on VaporBrands International'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. 0.01% of VaporBrands International's floating shares are currently sold short.

VaporBrands International saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 27,900 shares, an increase of 3,387.5% from the previous total of 800 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.

0.01% of VaporBrands International's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "construction materials" compare to VaporBrands International: Federal Screw Works (0.01%), ZK International Group Co., Ltd. (1.65%), Brenmiller Energy Ltd. (0.65%), Highway Holdings Limited (0.37%), FGI Industries Ltd. (3.75%), ReTo Eco-Solutions, Inc. (6.70%), Vast Renewables Limited (0.36%), AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. (5.00%), American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (8.35%), Yulong Eco-Materials Limited (0.00%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Corporation ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling VAPR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from VaporBrands International as its price is falling. VAPR shares are trading down $0.00 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 VaporBrands International 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 VAPR, 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 VAPR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.