Luna Innovations (LUNA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → This military-backed stock “owns” AI market (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free LUNA Stock Alerts $3.34 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 05/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Luna Innovations Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest2,980,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,100,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-3.87%Dollar Volume Sold Short$8.52 millionShort Interest Ratio4.9 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares33,960,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted8.78%Today's Trading Volume249,798 sharesAverage Trading Volume568,142 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average44% Short Selling Luna Innovations ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Luna Innovations and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartLUNA Short Interest Over TimeLUNA Days to Cover Over TimeLUNA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad InvestorPlaceWarren Buffett, Jeff Bezos, Michael Bloomberg, & 48 Members of Congress Are Buying ONE Sector…Why are Warren Buffett, Jeff Bezos, Michael Bloomberg, “The Walmart Family”, Bill Gates, and 48 members of Congress shifting their stocks in a frenzy? And why are they all piling into ONE unique corner of the market…Click here for the details Luna Innovations Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/20242,980,000 shares $8.52 million -3.9%N/A4.9 $2.86 4/30/20243,100,000 shares $6.39 million +17.0%N/A5.4 $2.06 4/15/20242,650,000 shares $6.41 million +17.3%N/A6.1 $2.42 3/31/20242,260,000 shares $7.24 million +9.2%N/A6.7 $3.21 3/15/20242,070,000 shares $9.21 million +23.2%N/A7 $4.45 2/29/20241,680,000 shares $11.39 million +2.4%N/A11.7 $6.78 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LUNA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Luna Innovations and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20241,640,000 shares $12.43 million +2.5%N/A11.2 $7.58 1/31/20241,600,000 shares $11.47 million +6.7%N/A9.3 $7.17 1/15/20241,500,000 shares $10.35 million +3.5%N/A8.3 $6.90 12/31/20231,450,000 shares $9.64 million +25.0%N/A7.6 $6.65 12/15/20231,160,000 shares $7.51 million -12.1%N/A6.2 $6.47 11/30/20231,320,000 shares $8.41 million -4.4%N/A7.3 $6.37 11/15/20231,380,000 shares $7.52 million +9.5%N/A7.8 $5.45 10/31/20231,260,000 shares $7.16 million +44.4%N/A7.7 $5.68 10/15/2023872,600 shares $5.66 million +21.3%N/A5.5 $6.49 9/30/2023719,200 shares $4.21 million -1.1%N/A4.8 $5.86 9/15/2023727,100 shares $4.57 million -8.0%N/A3.2 $6.28 8/31/2023790,200 shares $5.44 million -5.9%N/A3.2 $6.89 8/15/2023840,000 shares $6.48 million +3.5%N/A3.2 $7.72 7/31/2023811,400 shares $7.34 million -8.2%N/A3.1 $9.04 7/15/2023883,700 shares $7.62 million -4.3%N/A3.3 $8.62 6/30/2023923,600 shares $8.42 million +106.8%N/A3.5 $9.12 6/15/2023446,600 shares $4.47 million +13.8%N/A1.7 $10.01 5/31/2023392,300 shares $3.62 million +32.9%N/A1.7 $9.22 5/15/2023295,100 shares $2.34 million -9.2%N/A1.3 $7.92 4/30/2023324,900 shares $2.04 million -8.8%N/A1.5 $6.28 4/15/2023356,300 shares $2.42 million -33.1%N/A1.7 $6.79 3/31/2023532,300 shares $3.83 million +21.6%N/A2.3 $7.19 3/15/2023437,700 shares $2.85 million +4.9%N/A1.6 $6.50 2/28/2023417,300 shares $4.19 million +11.2%1.3%1.9 $10.04 2/15/2023375,400 shares $3.59 million -8.6%1.2%1.8 $9.57 1/31/2023410,900 shares $3.63 million +15.4%1.3%2.2 $8.84 1/15/2023356,200 shares $3.27 million +5.3%N/A2.1 $9.17 12/30/2022338,300 shares $2.97 million +16.9%1.1%2.1 $8.79 12/15/2022289,300 shares $2.68 million -2.7%0.9%2.9 $9.28 11/30/2022297,400 shares $2.01 million +18.8%1.0%3.9 $6.76 11/15/2022250,300 shares $1.58 million -31.3%0.8%3.8 $6.33 10/31/2022364,100 shares $1.89 million +12.6%1.2%5 $5.19 10/15/2022323,300 shares $1.51 million -15.9%1.0%4 $4.67 9/30/2022384,300 shares $1.71 million +27.8%1.2%4.6 $4.44The Worst is Yet to Come… (Ad)Millions of Unsuspecting Americans Could be Wiped Out… Yet those who watch this bombshell exposé and prepare before it’s too late could have the chance to protect their financial future and grow their wealth significantly.Click here to stream this controversial exposé now. 9/15/2022300,800 shares $1.51 million +0.1%1.0%1.8 $5.01 8/31/2022300,600 shares $1.73 million -26.8%1.0%1.5 $5.75 8/15/2022410,400 shares $2.63 million +1.1%1.3%1.8 $6.42 7/31/2022405,800 shares $2.63 million -21.5%1.7%1.6 $6.47 7/15/2022516,700 shares $3.15 million -32.2%2.2%1.9 $6.09 6/30/2022761,600 shares $4.44 million -48.9%3.2%2.7 $5.83 6/15/20221,490,000 shares $8.06 million +14.6%6.2%5.3 $5.41 5/31/20221,300,000 shares $7.85 million +12.1%4.3%6.9 $6.04 5/15/20221,160,000 shares $6.24 million +3.6%3.8%6.6 $5.38 4/30/20221,120,000 shares $6.18 million +26.0%3.6%7.7 $5.52 4/15/2022888,700 shares $5.55 million -8.7%2.9%6.3 $6.24 3/31/2022973,100 shares $7.50 million +1.1%3.2%7 $7.71 3/15/2022962,400 shares $6.98 million +19.6%3.1%7 $7.25 2/28/2022804,600 shares $5.50 million -13.7%2.6%6.5 $6.83 2/15/2022932,600 shares $6.76 million +30.3%3.1%7.5 $7.25 1/31/2022715,700 shares $5.22 million +14.7%2.4%4.5 $7.29 1/15/2022624,200 shares $4.62 million -18.7%2.1%3.8 $7.40 12/31/2021768,100 shares $6.48 million -5.8%2.5%4.8 $8.44 12/15/2021815,200 shares $7.08 million +7.7%2.7%5.1 $8.68 11/30/2021757,200 shares $6.34 million -6.9%2.5%4.8 $8.37 11/15/2021813,300 shares $7.55 million -24.0%2.7%5.2 $9.28 10/29/20211,070,000 shares $10.42 million +12.7%3.5%7.8 $9.74 10/15/2021949,300 shares $8.52 million -2.9%3.2%6.9 $8.97 9/30/2021978,100 shares $9.29 million -14.2%3.3%6.8 $9.50 9/15/20211,140,000 shares $11.64 million +12.9%3.8%7.9 $10.21 8/31/20211,010,000 shares $10.88 million No Change3.4%6.7 $10.77 8/13/20211,010,000 shares $11.25 million -1.0%3.4%6.7 $11.14 7/30/20211,020,000 shares $12.58 million -1.0%3.5%6 $12.33 7/15/20211,030,000 shares $10.43 million +8.7%3.7%6.6 $10.13 6/30/2021947,400 shares $10.26 million -10.6%3.4%6.4 $10.83 6/15/20211,060,000 shares $11.55 million -2.8%3.8%6.4 $10.90 5/28/20211,090,000 shares $11.06 million +10.7%3.9%6.6 $10.15 5/14/2021984,700 shares $11.06 million +1.8%3.5%5.3 $11.23 4/30/2021967,400 shares $11.27 million +4.4%3.5%5.4 $11.65 4/15/2021926,500 shares $10.55 million +20.3%3.4%4.7 $11.39 3/31/2021770,500 shares $7.90 million +0.3%2.8%3.4 $10.25 3/15/2021768,100 shares $9.24 million +3.6%2.8%3.2 $12.03 2/26/2021741,400 shares $8.85 million +7.1%2.8%2.9 $11.94 2/12/2021692,100 shares $8.17 million +15.6%2.6%2.4 $11.81 1/29/2021598,700 shares $6.51 million +8.4%2.2%2.1 $10.88 1/15/2021552,300 shares $5.87 million +33.3%2.1%2 $10.62 12/31/2020414,400 shares $3.99 million -0.2%1.5%1.7 $9.64 12/15/2020415,100 shares $3.93 million -50.0%1.5%1.7 $9.46 11/30/2020829,800 shares $8.15 million -15.1%3.1%3.7 $9.82 11/15/2020977,300 shares $7.32 million -6.0%3.6%5.2 $7.49 10/30/20201,040,000 shares $6.70 million +2.0%3.9%5.8 $6.44 10/15/20201,020,000 shares $6.66 million -7.3%3.8%5.4 $6.53 9/30/20201,100,000 shares $6.58 million -3.5%4.1%5.4 $5.98 9/15/20201,140,000 shares $7.22 million -2.6%4.2%3.8 $6.33 8/31/20201,170,000 shares $7.49 million +26.4%4.3%3.8 $6.40The Worst is Yet to Come… (Ad)Millions of Unsuspecting Americans Could be Wiped Out… Yet those who watch this bombshell exposé and prepare before it’s too late could have the chance to protect their financial future and grow their wealth significantly.Click here to stream this controversial exposé now. 8/14/2020926,000 shares $5.52 million -15.1%3.4%3 $5.96 7/31/20201,090,000 shares $6.18 million +1.9%4.0%3.1 $5.67 7/15/20201,070,000 shares $5.60 million -12.3%4.0%3.1 $5.23 6/30/20201,220,000 shares $7.12 million +128.2%4.6%3.5 $5.84 6/15/2020534,600 shares $3.24 million +12.6%2.0%1.9 $6.06 5/29/2020474,600 shares $2.89 million +4.7%1.8%1.6 $6.09 5/15/2020453,200 shares $2.62 million +6.3%1.7%1.4 $5.78 4/30/2020426,300 shares $3.25 million +48.8%1.6%1.4 $7.63 4/15/2020286,500 shares $2.04 million +44.7%1.1%1 $7.11 3/31/2020198,000 shares $1.42 million -39.9%0.8%0.7 $7.15 3/13/2020329,600 shares $2.19 million -25.6%1.3%0.9 $6.65 2/28/2020443,100 shares $2.26 million +24.2%1.7%1.8 $5.09 2/14/2020356,700 shares $2.35 million -2.9%1.4%1.6 $6.60 1/31/2020367,400 shares $2.79 million +39.1%1.4%1.6 $7.59 1/15/2020264,200 shares $2.27 million +20.7%1.0%1.2 $8.58 12/31/2019218,900 shares $1.85 million -14.8%0.8%1 $8.44 8/15/201919,300 shares $119,467.00 +87.4%0.1%0.2 $6.19 LUNA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Luna Innovations' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Luna Innovations shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 2,980,000 shares of LUNA short. Learn More on Luna Innovations' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Luna Innovations? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. LUNA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Luna Innovations's short interest ratio. Is Luna Innovations' short interest increasing or decreasing? Luna Innovations saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,980,000 shares, a drop of 3.9% from the previous total of 3,100,000 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 Luna Innovations' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Luna Innovations: OneMedNet Co. (1.04%), Inotiv, Inc. (5.18%), bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (7.09%), iSpecimen Inc. (2.93%), Precigen, Inc. (10.65%), Exelixis, Inc. (3.77%), IQVIA Holdings Inc. (1.68%), ICON Public Limited (2.31%), Incyte Co. (3.36%), Medpace Holdings, Inc. (3.54%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Luna Innovations stock? Short selling LUNA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Luna Innovations as its price is falling. 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 Luna Innovations? A short squeeze for Luna Innovations 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 LUNA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Luna Innovations' 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 LUNA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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