OTCMKTS:WJRYY

West Japan Railway Short Interest Ratio and Short Volume

$42.93

+0.89 (+2.12%)

(As of 12/3/2021 07:51 PM ET)

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Today's Range: $42.19
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$43.41
50-Day Range: $42.04
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$51.76
52-Week Range: $41.23
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$63.98

Volume: 16,300 shs
Average Volume: 14,134 shs
Market Capitalization: $8.21 billion

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 0.78%
Beta: 0.42

West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) Short Interest Data

Current Short Volume: 1,200 shares
Previous Short Volume: 1,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month: -29.41%

Dollar Volume Sold Short: $56.34 thousand
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover: 0.1
Last Record Date: November, 15 2021

Outstanding Shares: 191,330,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted: 0.00%
Today's Trading Volume: 16,300 shares

Average Trading Volume: 14,134 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average: 15.33%

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Short Interest Over Time

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West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) Short Interest History

Report Date	Total Shares Sold Short	Dollar Volume Sold Short	Change from Previous Report	Percentage of Float Shorted	Days to Cover	Price on Report Date
11/15/2021	1,200 shares	$56.34 thousand	-29.4%	N/A	0.1	$46.95
10/29/2021	1,700 shares	$80.41 thousand	+1,600.0%	N/A	0.1	$47.30
10/15/2021	100 shares	$4.75 thousand	No Change	N/A	0	$47.45
9/15/2021	100 shares	$4.61 thousand	-85.7%	N/A	0	$46.07
8/31/2021	700 shares	$38.16 thousand	+75.0%	N/A	0.1	$54.52
8/13/2021	400 shares	$21.10 thousand	-20.0%	N/A	0	$52.76
7/30/2021	500 shares	$26.61 thousand	+66.7%	N/A	0	$53.21
7/15/2021	300 shares	$16.70 thousand	-66.7%	N/A	0	$55.68
6/30/2021	900 shares	$51.77 thousand	+12.5%	N/A	0.1	$57.52
6/15/2021	800 shares	$50.16 thousand	+166.7%	N/A	0.1	$62.70

5/28/2021	300 shares	$17.26 thousand	+50.0%	N/A	0	$57.53
5/14/2021	200 shares	$10.74 thousand	-50.0%	N/A	0	$53.70
4/30/2021	400 shares	$21.65 thousand	-42.9%	N/A	0	$54.13
4/15/2021	700 shares	$38.64 thousand	-85.4%	N/A	0.1	$55.20
3/31/2021	4,800 shares	$273.22 thousand	+14.3%	N/A	0.6	$56.92
3/15/2021	4,200 shares	$254.39 thousand	-42.5%	N/A	0.4	$60.57
2/26/2021	7,300 shares	$452.09 thousand	+711.1%	N/A	0.6	$61.93
2/12/2021	900 shares	$55.63 thousand	-87.5%	N/A	0.2	$61.81
1/29/2021	7,200 shares	$382.32 thousand	+46.9%	N/A	1	$53.10
1/15/2021	1,800 shares	$94.50 thousand	+1,700.0%	N/A	0.1	$52.50
12/31/2020	2,800 shares	$146.71 thousand	+55.6%	N/A	0.2	$52.40
12/15/2020	1,800 shares	$94.05 thousand	+1,700.0%	N/A	0.1	$52.25
11/30/2020	100 shares	$4.87 thousand	-87.5%	N/A	0	$48.66
10/30/2020	100 shares	$4.38 thousand	-96.6%	N/A	0	$43.80
10/15/2020	2,900 shares	$138.04 thousand	-82.7%	N/A	0.2	$47.60

West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) Short Interest Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Japan Railway's current short interest?: Short interest is the volume of West Japan Railway shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 15th, traders have sold 1,200 shares of WJRYY short. Learn More on West Japan Railway's current short interest.
Is West Japan Railway's short interest increasing or decreasing?: West Japan Railway saw a drop in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,200 shares, a drop of 29.4% from the previous total of 1,700 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 West Japan Railway's short interest compare to its competitors?: 0.00% of West Japan Railway's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "transportation" compare to West Japan Railway: Central Japan Railway (0.00%), COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Co., Ltd. (0.00%), Southwest Airlines Co. (2.77%), Kansas City Southern (3.26%), Delta Air Lines, Inc. (3.11%), Ryanair Holdings plc (0.27%), Swire Pacific Limited (0.00%), Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (2.09%), J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (1.63%), and ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (2.43%).
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?: As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($11.06 billion), S&P Global Inc. ($8.74 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.66 billion), Canadian Pacific Railway Limited ($5.43 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($4.23 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($3.46 billion), DoorDash, Inc. ($3.41 billion), Teladoc Health, Inc. ($2.84 billion), Etsy, Inc. ($2.76 billion), and Zscaler, Inc. ($2.62 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.
What does it mean to sell short West Japan Railway stock?: Short selling WJRYY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from West Japan Railway as its price is falling. West Japan Railway's stock is trading up $0.89 today. To short West Japan Railway 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 West Japan Railway 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 West Japan Railway?: A short squeeze for West Japan Railway 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 WJRYY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.
How often is West Japan Railway'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 WJRYY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 15 2021.

This page was last updated on 12/6/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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