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Landstar System (LSTR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$179.38 -1.03 (-0.57%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

Landstar System Short Interest Data

Landstar System (LSTR) has a short interest of 946,500 shares, representing 2.71% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -5.26% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.2, indicating that it would take 4.2 days of the average trading volume of 211,690 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
946,500 shares
Previous Short Interest
999,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-5.26%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$166.37 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
35,330,000 shares
Float Size
34,980,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
2.71%
Today's Trading Volume
148,177 shares
Average Trading Volume
211,690 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
70%
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LSTR Short Interest Over Time

LSTR Days to Cover Over Time

LSTR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Landstar System Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/2024946,500 shares $166.37 million -5.3%2.7%4.2 $175.77
10/15/2024999,000 shares $188.32 million +8.0%2.9%4.2 $188.51
9/30/2024925,400 shares $174.78 million +1.1%2.6%3.8 $188.87
9/15/2024915,800 shares $167.01 million -3.1%2.6%3.6 $182.37
8/31/2024945,500 shares $172.61 million +4.2%2.7%3.7 $182.56
8/15/2024907,400 shares $170.22 million -3.9%2.6%3.5 $187.59
7/31/2024943,900 shares $179.58 million -21.3%2.7%3.6 $190.25
7/15/20241,200,000 shares $221.33 million -6.3%3.4%4.4 $184.44
6/30/20241,280,000 shares $236.13 million +23.1%3.6%4.7 $184.48
6/15/20241,040,000 shares $185.95 million -1.9%2.9%4 $178.80
5/31/20241,060,000 shares $192.95 million +8.6%3.0%4 $182.03
5/15/2024975,700 shares $180.52 million -1.1%2.8%3.7 $185.02
4/30/2024986,200 shares $172.00 million -22.4%2.8%3.6 $174.41
4/15/20241,270,000 shares $223.84 million +5.0%3.6%4.7 $176.25
3/31/20241,210,000 shares $233.24 million +5.2%3.4%4.5 $192.76
3/15/20241,150,000 shares $211.17 million +8.5%3.3%4.4 $183.63
2/29/20241,060,000 shares $201.61 million -7.0%3.0%4 $190.20
2/15/20241,140,000 shares $224.06 million No Change3.2%4.4 $196.54
1/31/20241,140,000 shares $218.56 million +3.6%3.2%4.5 $191.72
1/15/20241,100,000 shares $213.37 million +7.8%3.1%4.6 $193.97
12/31/20231,020,000 shares $197.52 million -17.1%2.9%4.4 $193.65
12/15/20231,230,000 shares $235.40 million +8.9%3.5%5.3 $191.38
11/30/20231,130,000 shares $195.09 million -5.8%3.2%5.2 $172.65
11/15/20231,200,000 shares $208.86 million +2.6%3.4%5.6 $174.05
10/31/20231,170,000 shares $192.79 million -7.9%3.3%5.4 $164.78
10/15/20231,270,000 shares $222.33 million -10.6%3.6%5.7 $175.06
9/30/20231,420,000 shares $251.25 million -4.1%4.0%6.6 $176.94
9/15/20231,480,000 shares $275.93 million -6.3%4.2%7.1 $186.44
8/31/20231,580,000 shares $299.90 million -0.6%4.4%7.1 $189.81
8/15/20231,590,000 shares $309.29 million -0.6%4.5%6.6 $194.52
7/31/20231,600,000 shares $325.74 million -3.6%4.5%6.8 $203.59
7/15/20231,660,000 shares $323.38 million -3.5%4.7%7.1 $194.81
6/30/20231,720,000 shares $331.17 million -4.4%4.8%7.3 $192.54
6/15/20231,800,000 shares $338.40 million -5.3%5.1%7.5 $188.00
5/31/20231,900,000 shares $333.22 million -1.6%5.3%7.9 $175.38
5/15/20231,930,000 shares $342.71 million -3.5%5.4%8.5 $177.57
4/30/20232,000,000 shares $352.06 million +3.1%5.6%8.3 $176.03
4/15/20231,940,000 shares $350.69 million -6.3%5.5%7.6 $180.77
3/31/20232,070,000 shares $371.07 million +2.5%5.8%7.9 $179.26
3/15/20232,020,000 shares $348.65 million +0.5%5.7%7.7 $172.60
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2/28/20232,010,000 shares $363.39 million +1.5%5.7%7.2 $180.79
2/15/20231,980,000 shares $365.90 million +5.9%5.6%7 $184.80
1/31/20231,870,000 shares $323.19 million -5.1%5.3%6.3 $172.83
1/15/20231,970,000 shares $334.66 million -6.6%5.5%6.6 $169.88
12/30/20222,110,000 shares $343.72 million -4.5%5.9%6.8 $162.90
12/15/20222,210,000 shares $370.64 million -1.3%6.2%6.8 $167.71
11/30/20222,240,000 shares $387.48 million -3.9%6.3%6.6 $172.98
11/15/20222,330,000 shares $404.23 million -2.5%6.6%6.9 $173.49
10/31/20222,390,000 shares $373.37 million -3.6%6.7%7.4 $156.22
10/15/20222,480,000 shares $358.41 million -6.4%6.9%8 $144.52
9/30/20222,650,000 shares $382.58 million -1.5%7.4%8.6 $144.37
9/15/20222,690,000 shares $390.43 million +7.2%7.5%9.2 $145.14
8/31/20222,510,000 shares $368.04 million +11.1%7.0%9.1 $146.63
8/15/20222,260,000 shares $349.44 million +0.9%6.3%8.5 $154.62
7/31/20222,240,000 shares $350.74 million -6.3%6.2%7.6 $156.58
7/15/20222,390,000 shares $345.21 million -1.7%6.5%7.4 $144.44
6/30/20222,430,000 shares $353.37 million +0.4%6.6%7.3 $145.42
6/15/20222,420,000 shares $354.97 million +8.5%6.6%6.7 $146.68
5/31/20222,230,000 shares $337.69 million +7.7%6.1%6.5 $151.43
5/15/20222,070,000 shares $322.20 million +4.0%5.6%5.6 $155.65
4/30/20221,990,000 shares $308.25 million +9.3%5.4%5.5 $154.90
4/15/20221,820,000 shares $263.37 million +20.5%5.0%4.9 $144.71
3/31/20221,510,000 shares $227.75 million +2.7%4.1%4.2 $150.83
3/15/20221,470,000 shares $225.10 million -8.7%4.0%4.5 $153.13
2/28/20221,610,000 shares $248.60 million +17.5%4.4%4.8 $154.41
2/15/20221,370,000 shares $211.43 million +25.7%3.7%4.3 $154.33
1/31/20221,090,000 shares $174.40 million -3.5%2.9%3.6 $160.00
1/15/20221,130,000 shares $189.00 million +11.9%3.0%4 $167.26
12/31/20211,010,000 shares $180.81 million -15.1%2.7%3.8 $179.02
12/15/20211,190,000 shares $209.46 million -16.2%3.2%4.5 $176.02
11/30/20211,420,000 shares $239.34 million +17.4%3.8%5.4 $168.55
11/15/20211,210,000 shares $217.30 million +1.7%3.2%4.6 $179.59
10/29/20211,190,000 shares $209.21 million -9.2%3.2%4.5 $175.81
10/15/20211,310,000 shares $212.73 million +17.0%3.5%5.1 $162.39
9/30/20211,120,000 shares $176.76 million -13.9%3.0%3.9 $157.82
9/15/20211,300,000 shares $209.13 million -6.5%3.4%4.4 $160.87
8/31/20211,390,000 shares $233.56 million +12.1%3.7%4.8 $168.03
8/13/20211,240,000 shares $200.79 million +5.1%3.3%4.3 $161.93
7/30/20211,180,000 shares $185.26 million -13.2%3.1%4.1 $157.00
7/15/20211,360,000 shares $213.38 million +7.1%3.6%4.6 $156.90
6/30/20211,270,000 shares $200.69 million -9.3%3.3%4.6 $158.02
6/15/20211,400,000 shares $226.86 million +6.1%3.7%5.4 $162.04
5/28/20211,320,000 shares $225.06 million -1.5%3.5%5 $170.50
5/14/20211,340,000 shares $233.03 million -2.2%3.5%5.1 $173.90
4/30/20211,370,000 shares $234.50 million +49.2%3.6%5 $171.17
4/15/2021918,000 shares $158.69 million -1.8%2.4%3.1 $172.86
3/31/2021935,100 shares $158.01 million -11.8%2.5%3.2 $168.98
3/15/20211,060,000 shares $174.16 million -1.9%2.8%3.7 $164.30
2/26/20211,080,000 shares $174.68 million -22.9%2.8%3.6 $161.74
2/12/20211,400,000 shares $213.36 million +38.6%3.7%4.8 $152.40
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1/29/20211,010,000 shares $143.77 million -23.5%2.7%3.4 $142.35
1/15/20211,320,000 shares $200.42 million +0.8%3.5%4.5 $151.83
12/31/20201,310,000 shares $175.88 million -6.4%3.4%4.7 $134.26
12/15/20201,400,000 shares $186.41 million +11.1%3.7%4.9 $133.15
11/30/20201,260,000 shares $164.13 million No Change3.3%4.2 $130.26
11/15/20201,260,000 shares $162.15 million -6.0%3.3%4.3 $128.69
10/30/20201,340,000 shares $167.79 million +6.4%3.5%4.6 $125.22
10/15/20201,260,000 shares $168.18 million -9.4%3.3%4.3 $133.48
9/30/20201,390,000 shares $174.43 million -8.0%3.7%4.6 $125.49
9/15/20201,510,000 shares $195.82 million +0.7%4.0%4.9 $129.68
8/31/20201,500,000 shares $199.64 million -9.6%4.0%4.8 $133.09
8/14/20201,660,000 shares $214.95 million -11.2%4.4%5.3 $129.49
7/31/20201,870,000 shares $227.73 million -15.8%4.9%5.7 $121.78
7/15/20202,220,000 shares $253.57 million -3.9%5.8%6.8 $114.22
6/30/20202,310,000 shares $255.05 million -14.4%6.1%7.1 $110.41
6/15/20202,700,000 shares $295.97 million -1.1%7.1%7.8 $109.62
5/29/20202,730,000 shares $317.39 million -3.2%7.2%6.9 $116.26
5/15/20202,820,000 shares $291.14 million +7.2%7.4%6.8 $103.24
4/30/20202,630,000 shares $271.71 million +0.4%6.9%6.7 $103.31
4/15/20202,620,000 shares $261.71 million -7.8%6.9%6.4 $99.89
3/31/20202,840,000 shares $291.81 million +9.7%7.5%7.2 $102.75
3/13/20202,589,600 shares $269.55 million +0.4%6.6%6.3 $104.09
2/28/20202,580,000 shares $223.87 million -7.5%6.6%8.8 $86.77
2/14/20202,790,000 shares $273.25 million +9.4%7.1%10.8 $97.94
1/31/20202,550,000 shares $259.03 million -8.6%6.5%10.4 $101.58
1/15/20202,790,000 shares $312.65 million -7.3%7.1%11.7 $112.06
12/31/20193,010,000 shares $342.72 million -2.6%7.7%12.3 $113.86

LSTR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Landstar System's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Landstar System shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 946,500 shares of LSTR short. 2.71% of Landstar System's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Landstar System's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Landstar System?

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. LSTR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Landstar System's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Landstar System?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Landstar System: Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Landstar System?

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. 2.71% of Landstar System's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Landstar System's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Landstar System saw a decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 946,500 shares, a decline of 5.3% from the previous total of 999,000 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 Landstar System's float size?

Landstar System currently has issued a total of 35,331,000 shares. Some of Landstar System'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. Landstar System currently has a public float of 34,980,000 shares.

How does Landstar System's short interest compare to its competitors?

2.71% of Landstar System's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Landstar System: J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (2.46%), Saia, Inc. (8.35%), Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (4.30%), Ryder System, Inc. (1.74%), Avis Budget Group, Inc. (9.81%), Werner Enterprises, Inc. (6.68%), Marten Transport, Ltd. (1.36%), Hertz Global Holdings, Inc (31.39%), Heartland Express, Inc. (2.64%), FRP Holdings, Inc. (0.51%),

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 Landstar System stock?

Short selling LSTR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Landstar System as its price is falling. LSTR shares are trading down $1.03 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 Landstar System?

A short squeeze for Landstar System 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 LSTR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Landstar System'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 LSTR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:LSTR) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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