Lincoln Electric (LECO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $203.19 -0.58 (-0.28%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Lincoln Electric Short Interest DataLincoln Electric (LECO) has a short interest of 1.01 million shares, representing 1.87% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -5.61% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.8, indicating that it would take 3.8 days of the average trading volume of 298,961 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest1,010,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,070,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-5.61%Dollar Volume Sold Short$194.49 millionShort Interest Ratio3.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares56,430,000 sharesFloat Size53,910,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.87%Today's Trading Volume210,713 sharesAverage Trading Volume298,961 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average70% Short Selling Lincoln Electric? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Lincoln Electric and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartLECO Short Interest Over TimeLECO Days to Cover Over TimeLECO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad WealthPressBreaking News: Tesla headed to $500…That headline hit late last night…and the rally has begun Which is why we want to urge you to go ahead and download Lance’s e-Book now outlining his bullish case for Tesla. 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Lincoln Electric Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/20241,010,000 shares $194.49 million -5.6%1.9%3.8 $192.56 10/15/20241,070,000 shares $205.65 million -10.8%2.0%3.8 $192.20 9/30/20241,200,000 shares $230.42 million +14.3%2.2%4.1 $192.02 9/15/20241,050,000 shares $187.73 million +13.2%1.9%3.3 $178.79 8/31/2024927,200 shares $179.52 million -8.2%1.7%2.5 $193.61 8/15/20241,010,000 shares $194.20 million +21.3%1.8%2.5 $192.28 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LECO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Lincoln Electric and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/2024832,500 shares $171.00 million -16.1%1.5%2 $205.41 7/15/2024992,300 shares $198.86 million -35.6%1.8%2.4 $200.40 6/30/20241,540,000 shares $290.51 million +35.1%2.8%4 $188.64 6/15/20241,140,000 shares $207.75 million -13.6%2.1%3.1 $182.24 5/31/20241,320,000 shares $259.20 million +34.0%2.4%3.8 $196.36 5/15/2024985,200 shares $225.60 million +12.0%1.8%3.3 $228.99 4/30/2024879,900 shares $193.16 million -8.7%1.6%3 $219.53 4/15/2024964,100 shares $230.30 million -6.4%1.7%3.4 $238.88 3/31/20241,030,000 shares $263.10 million -17.6%1.9%3.6 $255.44 3/15/20241,250,000 shares $310.51 million +12.6%2.3%4.5 $248.41 2/29/20241,110,000 shares $284.83 million -9.8%2.0%3.9 $256.60 2/15/20241,230,000 shares $307.25 million -14.0%2.2%4.4 $249.80 1/31/20241,430,000 shares $317.77 million -5.3%2.6%5.3 $222.22 1/15/20241,510,000 shares $320.80 million -2.0%2.7%5 $212.45 12/31/20231,540,000 shares $334.89 million -7.8%2.8%5 $217.46 12/15/20231,670,000 shares $361.47 million -10.7%3.0%5.3 $216.45 11/30/20231,870,000 shares $370.37 million +19.1%3.4%6 $198.06 11/15/20231,570,000 shares $307.19 million -12.8%2.8%5 $195.66 10/31/20231,800,000 shares $314.64 million -3.2%3.2%5.9 $174.80 10/15/20231,860,000 shares $340.96 million +3.9%3.3%6.3 $183.31 9/30/20231,790,000 shares $325.40 million -2.2%3.2%6 $181.79 9/15/20231,830,000 shares $331.60 million +24.5%3.3%6 $181.20 8/31/20231,470,000 shares $282.92 million +2.8%2.6%4.7 $192.46 8/15/20231,430,000 shares $270.30 million -7.1%2.6%4.2 $189.02 7/31/20231,540,000 shares $309.09 million -2.5%2.8%4.4 $200.71 7/15/20231,580,000 shares $315.72 million -10.2%2.8%4.2 $199.82 6/30/20231,760,000 shares $349.59 million No Change3.1%4.8 $198.63 6/15/20231,760,000 shares $345.11 million -4.4%3.1%4.7 $196.09 5/31/20231,840,000 shares $312.17 million -6.6%3.3%4.7 $169.66 5/15/20231,970,000 shares $334.37 million -2.5%3.5%4.9 $169.73 4/30/20232,020,000 shares $338.96 million No Change3.6%4.9 $167.80 4/15/20232,020,000 shares $321.18 million +6.9%3.6%4.9 $159.00 3/31/20231,890,000 shares $319.60 million +24.3%3.4%4.6 $169.10 3/15/20231,520,000 shares $247.79 million -11.6%2.7%3.7 $163.02This Bull Market Indicator called NVDA at $116 (Ad)Every now and again we find an investment idea so incredible we can’t help but share. 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Learn More on Lincoln Electric's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Lincoln Electric? 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. LECO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Lincoln Electric's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Lincoln Electric? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Lincoln Electric: Wolverine Trading LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Lincoln Electric? 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. 1.87% of Lincoln Electric's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Lincoln Electric's short interest increasing or decreasing? Lincoln Electric saw a drop in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,010,000 shares, a drop of 5.6% from the previous total of 1,070,000 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 Electric's float size? Lincoln Electric currently has issued a total of 56,430,000 shares. Some of Lincoln Electric'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 Electric currently has a public float of 53,910,000 shares. How does Lincoln Electric's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.87% of Lincoln Electric's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Lincoln Electric: SPX Technologies, Inc. (1.29%), SPX FLOW, Inc. (0.00%), Ingersoll Rand Inc. (2.28%), Xylem Inc. (1.02%), Dover Co. (0.97%), Snap-on Incorporated (5.81%), Pentair plc (1.92%), IDEX Co. (1.65%), Graco Inc. (0.81%), Nordson Co. (1.77%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Lincoln Electric stock? Short selling LECO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Lincoln Electric as its price is falling. LECO shares are trading down $0.58 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 Electric? A short squeeze for Lincoln Electric 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 LECO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Lincoln Electric'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 LECO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. 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