Lincoln National (LNC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Did You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet? (From Crypto Swap Profits) (Ad) Free LNC Stock Alerts $32.04 -0.19 (-0.59%) (As of 12:51 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Lincoln National Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest3,570,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,660,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-2.46%Dollar Volume Sold Short$107.03 millionShort Interest Ratio2.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares170,027,000 sharesFloat Size167,480,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.13%Today's Trading Volume436,656 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,825,849 sharesToday's Volume Vs. 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Lincoln National Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/20243,570,000 shares $107.03 million -2.5%2.1%2 $29.98 4/30/20243,660,000 shares $99.83 million +2.0%2.2%1.9 $27.28 4/15/20243,590,000 shares $100.09 million -2.5%2.2%2 $27.88 3/31/20243,680,000 shares $117.50 million -2.4%2.2%1.9 $31.93 3/15/20243,770,000 shares $102.19 million +4.7%2.3%2 $27.11 2/29/20243,600,000 shares $99 million +4.4%2.2%1.8 $27.50 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LNC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Lincoln National and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20243,450,000 shares $96.43 million +4.2%2.1%1.7 $27.95 1/31/20243,310,000 shares $90.84 million -7.5%2.0%1.6 $27.45 1/15/20243,580,000 shares $99.45 million -3.2%2.1%1.6 $27.78 12/31/20233,700,000 shares $99.79 million -19.7%2.2%1.7 $26.97 12/15/20234,610,000 shares $128.20 million +0.9%2.8%2.1 $27.81 11/30/20234,570,000 shares $108.58 million -7.1%2.7%1.6 $23.76 11/15/20234,920,000 shares $116.55 million -1.8%2.9%1.8 $23.69 10/31/20235,010,000 shares $109.02 million -8.9%3.0%1.8 $21.76 10/15/20235,500,000 shares $127.05 million -4.0%3.3%1.9 $23.10 9/30/20235,730,000 shares $141.47 million +3.4%3.4%2 $24.69 9/15/20235,540,000 shares $144.21 million -5.3%3.3%1.9 $26.03 8/31/20235,850,000 shares $150.11 million +2.1%3.5%2.5 $25.66 8/15/20235,730,000 shares $149.21 million -19.3%3.4%2.3 $26.04 7/31/20237,100,000 shares $199.08 million -0.1%4.2%2.5 $28.04 7/15/20237,110,000 shares $187.42 million -11.9%4.2%2.4 $26.36 6/30/20238,070,000 shares $207.88 million +16.8%4.8%2.6 $25.76 6/15/20236,910,000 shares $168.95 million -14.8%4.1%2 $24.45 5/31/20238,110,000 shares $169.66 million +11.4%4.8%2.1 $20.92 5/15/20237,280,000 shares $142.54 million -5.0%4.3%1.8 $19.58 4/30/20237,660,000 shares $166.45 million +8.4%4.6%1.9 $21.73 4/15/20237,070,000 shares $148.26 million +1.0%4.2%1.9 $20.97 3/31/20237,000,000 shares $157.29 million -11.8%4.2%1.9 $22.47 3/15/20237,940,000 shares $177.62 million +14.7%4.7%2.3 $22.37 2/28/20236,920,000 shares $219.50 million -7.4%4.1%2.1 $31.72 2/15/20237,470,000 shares $261.38 million -5.9%4.5%2.4 $34.99 1/31/20237,940,000 shares $281.31 million +21.8%4.7%2.5 $35.43 1/15/20236,520,000 shares $205.58 million +10.0%3.9%2.2 $31.53 12/30/20225,930,000 shares $182.17 million +15.8%3.9%2.1 $30.72 12/15/20225,120,000 shares $157.80 million +42.6%3.4%1.9 $30.82 11/30/20223,590,000 shares $139.79 million -12.9%2.4%1.5 $38.94 11/15/20224,120,000 shares $140.74 million +6.2%2.7%1.9 $34.16 10/31/20223,880,000 shares $209.02 million +17.2%2.5%1.9 $53.87 10/15/20223,310,000 shares $157.62 million -7.5%2.2%1.9 $47.62 9/30/20223,580,000 shares $157.20 million -20.1%2.3%2 $43.9141 banks launch ‘crypto dollar’ (Ad)Everyone knows the US financial system is in the middle of a radical change... The White House wants an all-digital dollar. Plus at least 41 major banks (see if your bank is one of them right here).Here's how you capitalize (including #1 crypto to play it). 9/15/20224,480,000 shares $220.95 million -13.5%2.9%2.7 $49.32 8/31/20225,180,000 shares $238.59 million -9.8%3.4%3.1 $46.06 8/15/20225,740,000 shares $289.30 million +15.7%3.7%3.5 $50.40 7/31/20224,960,000 shares $254.65 million -4.8%3.2%2.9 $51.34 7/15/20225,210,000 shares $245.18 million +4.0%3.4%3.3 $47.06 6/30/20225,010,000 shares $234.32 million +0.8%N/A3.3 $46.77 6/15/20224,970,000 shares $243.98 million +12.2%N/A3.4 $49.09 5/31/20224,430,000 shares $256.63 million +32.2%2.9%3.1 $57.93 5/15/20223,350,000 shares $181.20 million +8.8%2.2%2.2 $54.09 4/30/20223,080,000 shares $185.26 million -13.0%2.0%2 $60.15 4/15/20223,540,000 shares $229.82 million -6.1%2.3%2.2 $64.92 3/31/20223,770,000 shares $246.41 million -16.0%2.4%2.3 $65.36 3/15/20224,490,000 shares $278.96 million -16.7%2.9%2.8 $62.13 2/28/20225,390,000 shares $363.39 million -27.8%3.5%3.4 $67.42 2/15/20227,460,000 shares $542.86 million +102.7%4.8%4.8 $72.77 1/31/20223,680,000 shares $257.53 million +4.0%2.2%2.5 $69.98 1/15/20223,540,000 shares $263.09 million +1.7%2.1%2.4 $74.32 12/31/20213,480,000 shares $237.54 million -27.0%2.1%2.5 $68.26 12/15/20214,770,000 shares $319.97 million -4.2%2.8%3.3 $67.08 11/30/20214,980,000 shares $330.32 million -21.3%2.9%3.5 $66.33 11/15/20216,330,000 shares $472.22 million -23.7%3.7%4.9 $74.60 10/29/20218,300,000 shares $598.85 million +123.1%4.7%6.6 $72.15 10/15/20213,720,000 shares $268.96 million -8.8%2.1%3.1 $72.30 9/30/20214,080,000 shares $280.50 million +9.1%2.3%3.3 $68.75 9/15/20213,740,000 shares $249.38 million -8.1%2.1%2.9 $66.68 8/31/20214,070,000 shares $279.41 million +4.4%2.3%3.2 $68.65 8/13/20213,900,000 shares $274.60 million -10.1%2.2%2.9 $70.41 7/30/20214,340,000 shares $267.43 million -0.9%2.4%3.2 $61.62 7/15/20214,380,000 shares $270.42 million +1.2%2.5%3.3 $61.74 6/30/20214,330,000 shares $272.10 million -0.7%2.4%3.3 $62.84 6/15/20214,360,000 shares $291.29 million -10.1%2.4%3.5 $66.81 5/28/20214,850,000 shares $338.48 million +9.2%2.7%3.6 $69.79 5/14/20214,440,000 shares $305.47 million +1.4%2.5%3.1 $68.80 4/30/20214,380,000 shares $286.36 million -18.0%2.5%2.9 $65.38 4/15/20215,340,000 shares $344.11 million -11.2%3.0%3.3 $64.44 3/31/20216,010,000 shares $376.89 million -4.9%3.4%3.6 $62.71 3/15/20216,320,000 shares $396.90 million -8.9%3.5%3.6 $62.80 2/26/20216,940,000 shares $396.90 million +14.1%3.9%4 $57.19 2/12/20216,080,000 shares $314.94 million +0.2%3.4%3.5 $51.80 1/29/20216,070,000 shares $294.76 million +12.8%3.4%3.2 $48.56 1/15/20215,380,000 shares $283.80 million -7.9%3.0%2.8 $52.75 12/31/20205,840,000 shares $289.55 million -23.7%3.2%3 $49.58 12/15/20207,650,000 shares $382.88 million -13.3%4.2%3.6 $50.05 11/30/20208,820,000 shares $433.59 million -6.2%4.9%4 $49.16 11/15/20209,400,000 shares $391.79 million -6.8%5.2%4.3 $41.68 10/30/202010,080,000 shares $342.92 million -4.4%5.6%4.9 $34.02 10/15/202010,540,000 shares $357.10 million +9.0%5.8%5.5 $33.88 9/30/20209,670,000 shares $302.96 million -2.7%5.4%5 $31.33 9/15/20209,940,000 shares $333.88 million +10.8%5.5%5.2 $33.59 8/31/20208,970,000 shares $323.37 million +5.5%5.0%4.7 $36.0541 banks launch ‘crypto dollar’ (Ad)Everyone knows the US financial system is in the middle of a radical change... The White House wants an all-digital dollar. Plus at least 41 major banks (see if your bank is one of them right here).Here's how you capitalize (including #1 crypto to play it). 8/14/20208,500,000 shares $329.97 million +6.4%4.7%4.3 $38.82 7/31/20207,990,000 shares $297.79 million +5.7%4.4%3.8 $37.27 7/15/20207,560,000 shares $268.08 million -2.6%4.2%3.5 $35.46 6/30/20207,760,000 shares $285.49 million -6.1%4.3%3.3 $36.79 6/15/20208,260,000 shares $345.27 million -13.9%4.6%3 $41.80 5/29/20209,590,000 shares $376.98 million -0.8%5.0%3.1 $39.31 5/15/20209,670,000 shares $316.69 million +5.2%5.1%3 $32.75 4/30/20209,190,000 shares $325.97 million +6.1%4.8%2.9 $35.47 4/15/20208,660,000 shares $250.27 million +44.6%4.5%2.9 $28.90 3/31/20205,990,000 shares $180.96 million +19.6%3.1%2.1 $30.21 3/13/20205,008,500 shares $171.74 million -0.8%2.6%2.8 $34.29 2/28/20205,050,000 shares $87.62 million +10.5%2.6%2.8 $17.35 2/14/20204,570,000 shares $162.24 million -2.8%2.4%3.1 $35.50 1/31/20204,700,000 shares $240.55 million -0.2%2.4%3.3 $51.18 1/15/20204,710,000 shares $285.19 million +41.4%2.4%3.1 $60.55 12/31/20193,330,000 shares $188.31 million -32.6%1.7%2.3 $56.55 8/15/20194,146,000 shares $217.42 million -13.7%2.1%2.8 $52.44 LNC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Lincoln National's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Lincoln National shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 3,570,000 shares of LNC short. 2.13% of Lincoln National's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Lincoln National's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Lincoln National? 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. LNC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Lincoln National's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Lincoln National? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Lincoln National: Walleye Trading LLC, Apollo Management Holdings L.P., PEAK6 Investments LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Simplex Trading LLC, Raymond James & Associates, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Lincoln National? 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. 2.13% of Lincoln National's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Lincoln National's short interest increasing or decreasing? Lincoln National saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,570,000 shares, a drop of 2.5% from the previous total of 3,660,000 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. What is Lincoln National's float size? Lincoln National currently has issued a total of 170,027,000 shares. Some of Lincoln National's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Lincoln National currently has a public float of 167,480,000 shares. How does Lincoln National's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.13% of Lincoln National's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Lincoln National: Unum Group (2.20%), Primerica, Inc. (2.13%), American Equity Investment Life Holding (2.12%), CNO Financial Group, Inc. (1.92%), National Western Life Group, Inc. (2.15%), Citizens, Inc. (9.52%), MetLife, Inc. (1.29%), Aflac Incorporated (2.89%), Prudential Financial, Inc. (1.26%), Corebridge Financial, Inc. (12.45%), 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 Lincoln National stock? Short selling LNC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Lincoln National as its price is falling. LNC shares are trading down $0.19 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 Lincoln National? A short squeeze for Lincoln National 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 LNC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Lincoln National'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 LNC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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