LexinFintech (LX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$5.19 +0.12 (+2.37%)

(As of 12/2/2024 ET)

LexinFintech Short Interest Data

LexinFintech (LX) has a short interest of 4.20 million shares, representing 3.26% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 236.00% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.0, indicating that it would take 1.0 days of the average trading volume of 4.19 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest: 4,200,000 shares
Previous Short Interest: 1,250,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month: +236.00%
Dollar Volume Sold Short: $13.52 million
Short Interest Ratio: 1.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date: November 15, 2024

Outstanding Shares: 164,130,000 shares
Float Size: 128,680,000 shares
Short Percent of Float: 3.26%
Today's Trading Volume: 8,347,824 shares
Average Trading Volume: 4,187,707 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average: 199%

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LexinFintech Short Interest History

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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
11/15/2024	4,200,000 shares	$13.52 million	+236.0%	3.3%	1	$3.22
10/31/2024	1,250,000 shares	$3.97 million	+17.9%	N/A	0.4	$3.18
10/15/2024	1,060,000 shares	$3.20 million	+251.5%	N/A	0.4	$3.02
9/30/2024	301,600 shares	$820,352.00	-27.7%	N/A	0.1	$2.72
9/15/2024	417,200 shares	$721,756.00	+30.4%	N/A	0.7	$1.73
8/31/2024	319,900 shares	$553,427.00	-0.5%	N/A	0.7	$1.73
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8/15/2024	321,400 shares	$549,594.00	+0.6%	0.3%	0.7	$1.71
7/31/2024	319,500 shares	$562,320.00	-31.2%	0.3%	0.6	$1.76
7/15/2024	464,600 shares	$813,050.00	-22.9%	0.4%	0.9	$1.75
6/30/2024	602,900 shares	$994,785.00	+42.8%	0.5%	1	$1.65
6/15/2024	422,300 shares	$698,906.50	-2.1%	0.3%	0.6	$1.66
5/31/2024	431,300 shares	$793,592.00	+4.5%	0.3%	0.5	$1.84
5/15/2024	412,900 shares	$788,639.00	-29.1%	0.3%	0.4	$1.91
4/30/2024	582,100 shares	$977,928.00	-16.3%	0.5%	0.6	$1.68
4/15/2024	695,300 shares	$1.17 million	-5.0%	N/A	0.6	$1.68
3/31/2024	731,900 shares	$1.32 million	-36.4%	N/A	0.7	$1.80
3/15/2024	1,150,000 shares	$2.13 million	-9.5%	N/A	1.1	$1.85
2/29/2024	1,270,000 shares	$2.34 million	+7.6%	N/A	1.6	$1.84
2/15/2024	1,180,000 shares	$2.17 million	+4.4%	N/A	1.8	$1.84
1/31/2024	1,130,000 shares	$2.05 million	-0.9%	N/A	1.8	$1.81
1/15/2024	1,140,000 shares	$2.27 million	+45.7%	N/A	2.1	$1.99
12/31/2023	782,600 shares	$1.44 million	+3.2%	N/A	1.6	$1.84
12/15/2023	758,200 shares	$1.39 million	+14.0%	N/A	1.6	$1.83
11/30/2023	665,400 shares	$1.18 million	-14.4%	N/A	1.6	$1.78
11/15/2023	777,500 shares	$1.57 million	+8.5%	N/A	1.7	$2.02
10/31/2023	716,900 shares	$1.31 million	+19.3%	N/A	1.7	$1.83
10/15/2023	601,000 shares	$1.20 million	-7.6%	N/A	1.3	$1.99
9/30/2023	650,200 shares	$1.44 million	-11.8%	N/A	1.4	$2.21
9/15/2023	737,000 shares	$1.65 million	-13.5%	N/A	1.6	$2.24
8/31/2023	851,700 shares	$2.21 million	+9.5%	N/A	1.7	$2.59
8/15/2023	777,900 shares	$1.80 million	+1.1%	N/A	1.6	$2.32
7/31/2023	769,600 shares	$2.31 million	-8.7%	N/A	1.7	$3.00
7/15/2023	842,600 shares	$2.15 million	-7.7%	N/A	2.1	$2.55
6/30/2023	913,000 shares	$2.09 million	+11.6%	N/A	2.5	$2.29
6/15/2023	817,900 shares	$2.07 million	-4.6%	N/A	2	$2.53
5/31/2023	857,400 shares	$1.72 million	-9.3%	N/A	1.8	$2.01
5/15/2023	945,700 shares	$2.47 million	+13.9%	N/A	2	$2.61
4/30/2023	830,600 shares	$1.99 million	-1.9%	N/A	1.6	$2.39
4/15/2023	847,000 shares	$2.16 million	+4.9%	N/A	1.4	$2.55
3/31/2023	807,300 shares	$2.19 million	+16.8%	N/A	1	$2.71
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3/15/2023	691,000 shares	$1.64 million	-22.6%	N/A	0.8	$2.38
2/28/2023	892,500 shares	$2.47 million	+5.8%	N/A	1.1	$2.77
2/15/2023	843,400 shares	$2.66 million	-5.0%	N/A	1	$3.15
1/31/2023	887,900 shares	$2.95 million	+9.0%	N/A	1	$3.32
1/15/2023	814,900 shares	$2.72 million	+10.0%	N/A	1	$3.34
12/30/2022	741,000 shares	$1.41 million	-33.8%	N/A	0.9	$1.90
12/15/2022	1,120,000 shares	$1.96 million	-50.9%	N/A	1.6	$1.75
11/30/2022	2,280,000 shares	$4.13 million	-20.6%	N/A	3.5	$1.81
11/15/2022	2,870,000 shares	$4.97 million	+8.3%	N/A	4.5	$1.73
10/31/2022	2,650,000 shares	$3.60 million	+16.7%	N/A	3.9	$1.36
10/15/2022	2,270,000 shares	$3.63 million	+20.7%	N/A	3.2	$1.60
9/30/2022	1,880,000 shares	$3.18 million	+13.3%	N/A	2.5	$1.69
9/15/2022	1,660,000 shares	$3.17 million	+16.9%	N/A	2	$1.91
8/31/2022	1,420,000 shares	$2.90 million	+13.6%	N/A	1.5	$2.04
8/15/2022	1,250,000 shares	$2.49 million	+0.8%	N/A	0.9	$1.99
7/31/2022	1,240,000 shares	$2.33 million	+9.7%	N/A	0.9	$1.88
7/15/2022	1,130,000 shares	$2.34 million	+69.8%	N/A	0.8	$2.07
6/30/2022	665,700 shares	$1.48 million	+48.5%	N/A	0.4	$2.23
6/15/2022	448,200 shares	$873,990.00	-14.7%	N/A	0.2	$1.95
5/31/2022	525,300 shares	$1.06 million	-34.2%	N/A	0.2	$2.02
5/15/2022	798,000 shares	$1.81 million	-47.5%	N/A	0.4	$2.27
4/30/2022	1,520,000 shares	$3.89 million	-18.7%	N/A	0.7	$2.56
4/15/2022	1,870,000 shares	$4.64 million	-27.0%	N/A	0.9	$2.48
3/31/2022	2,560,000 shares	$6.71 million	-35.7%	N/A	1.2	$2.62
3/15/2022	3,980,000 shares	$8.60 million	+9.0%	N/A	1.9	$2.16
2/28/2022	3,650,000 shares	$12.96 million	-0.3%	N/A	2.1	$3.55
2/15/2022	3,660,000 shares	$14.57 million	+28.4%	N/A	2	$3.98
1/31/2022	2,850,000 shares	$10.20 million	+8.8%	N/A	1.5	$3.58
1/15/2022	2,620,000 shares	$9.14 million	+30.4%	N/A	1.4	$3.49
12/31/2021	2,010,000 shares	$7.76 million	+16.9%	N/A	1.1	$3.86
12/15/2021	1,720,000 shares	$6.67 million	+3.0%	N/A	1	$3.88
11/30/2021	1,670,000 shares	$7.01 million	-37.0%	N/A	1	$4.20
11/15/2021	2,650,000 shares	$16.72 million	+23.8%	N/A	1.6	$6.31
10/29/2021	2,140,000 shares	$11.43 million	+21.6%	N/A	1.3	$5.34
10/15/2021	1,760,000 shares	$9.89 million	-32.8%	N/A	1	$5.62
9/30/2021	2,620,000 shares	$15.43 million	+5.2%	N/A	1.6	$5.89
9/15/2021	2,490,000 shares	$15.66 million	-13.2%	N/A	1.3	$6.29
8/31/2021	2,870,000 shares	$19.98 million	+47.2%	N/A	1.4	$6.96
8/13/2021	1,950,000 shares	$13.61 million	+30.9%	N/A	1	$6.98
7/30/2021	1,490,000 shares	$11.71 million	+64.6%	N/A	0.8	$7.86
7/15/2021	905,300 shares	$9.28 million	-31.4%	N/A	0.5	$10.25
6/30/2021	1,320,000 shares	$16.17 million	+9.1%	N/A	0.8	$12.25
6/15/2021	1,210,000 shares	$15.56 million	-38.0%	N/A	0.8	$12.86
5/28/2021	1,950,000 shares	$17.82 million	+32.7%	N/A	1.2	$9.14
5/14/2021	1,470,000 shares	$0.00	-40.0%	N/A	1.1	$0.00
4/30/2021	2,450,000 shares	$22.54 million	+3.8%	N/A	1.2	$9.20
4/15/2021	2,360,000 shares	$21.71 million	-8.2%	N/A	0.9	$9.20
3/31/2021	2,570,000 shares	$25.65 million	+37.4%	N/A	0.9	$9.98
3/15/2021	1,870,000 shares	$24.96 million	-17.6%	N/A	0.6	$13.35
2/26/2021	2,270,000 shares	$25.79 million	-22.5%	N/A	0.8	$11.36
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2/12/2021	2,930,000 shares	$36.07 million	-49.2%	N/A	1	$12.31
1/29/2021	5,770,000 shares	$43.62 million	-16.0%	N/A	2.4	$7.56
1/15/2021	6,870,000 shares	$45.07 million	-12.7%	N/A	3.4	$6.56
12/31/2020	7,870,000 shares	$53.04 million	+6.1%	N/A	4.9	$6.74
12/15/2020	7,420,000 shares	$49.49 million	+14.5%	N/A	5	$6.67
11/30/2020	6,480,000 shares	$48.08 million	+53.2%	N/A	4.2	$7.42
11/15/2020	4,230,000 shares	$34.18 million	+5.8%	N/A	2.6	$8.08
10/30/2020	4,000,000 shares	$34.36 million	-44.9%	N/A	2.3	$8.59
10/15/2020	7,260,000 shares	$50.09 million	-8.3%	N/A	4.3	$6.90
9/30/2020	7,920,000 shares	$54.25 million	+3.9%	N/A	4.1	$6.85
9/15/2020	7,620,000 shares	$59.28 million	+17.4%	N/A	3.8	$7.78
8/31/2020	6,490,000 shares	$50.69 million	+3.5%	N/A	3	$7.81
8/14/2020	6,270,000 shares	$52.86 million	-4.6%	N/A	2.9	$8.43
7/31/2020	6,570,000 shares	$55.91 million	+6.5%	N/A	3.3	$8.51
7/15/2020	6,170,000 shares	$70.03 million	No Change	N/A	3.2	$11.35
6/30/2020	6,170,000 shares	$65.59 million	+31.3%	N/A	3.7	$10.63
6/15/2020	4,700,000 shares	$48.27 million	+13.8%	N/A	2.7	$10.27
5/29/2020	4,130,000 shares	$33.66 million	-8.4%	N/A	2.6	$8.15
5/15/2020	4,510,000 shares	$37.16 million	+12.2%	N/A	3	$8.24
4/30/2020	4,020,000 shares	$34.89 million	+26.4%	N/A	2.6	$8.68
4/15/2020	3,180,000 shares	$27.25 million	-8.9%	3.1%	1.9	$8.57
3/31/2020	3,490,000 shares	$27.75 million	-3.8%	3.4%	1.8	$7.95
3/13/2020	3,628,900 shares	$31.54 million	+17.4%	3.5%	2	$8.69
2/28/2020	3,090,000 shares	$25.09 million	+39.2%	3.0%	1.7	$8.12
2/14/2020	2,220,000 shares	$21.96 million	+32.9%	N/A	1.3	$9.89
1/31/2020	1,670,000 shares	$20.01 million	-18.5%	N/A	1	$11.98
1/15/2020	2,050,000 shares	$27.33 million	+49.6%	N/A	1.3	$13.33
12/31/2019	1,370,000 shares	$20.58 million	-6.2%	N/A	1	$15.02

LX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is LexinFintech's current short interest?: Short interest is the volume of LexinFintech shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 15th, investors have sold 4,200,000 shares of LX short. 3.26% of LexinFintech's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on LexinFintech's current short interest.
What is a good short interest ratio for LexinFintech?: 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. LX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on LexinFintech's short interest ratio.
What is a good short interest percentage for LexinFintech?: 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. 3.26% of LexinFintech's floating shares are currently sold short.
Is LexinFintech's short interest increasing or decreasing?: LexinFintech saw a increase in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,200,000 shares, an increase of 236.0% from the previous total of 1,250,000 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 LexinFintech's float size?: LexinFintech currently has issued a total of 164,130,000 shares. Some of LexinFintech'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. LexinFintech currently has a public float of 128,680,000 shares.

How does LexinFintech's short interest compare to its competitors?: 3.26% of LexinFintech's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to LexinFintech: Intercorp Financial Services Inc. (0.31%), Burford Capital Limited (2.47%), Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (6.47%), TeraWulf Inc. (19.19%), Enova International, Inc. (7.12%), Independent Bank Group, Inc. (5.39%), Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. (1.78%), FB Financial Co. (1.57%), Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (0.01%), Triumph Financial, Inc. (9.77%),
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?: As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.81 billion), International Paper ($2.96 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.40 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.38 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.05 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.03 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.82 billion), and Tractor Supply ($1.65 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.
What does it mean to sell short LexinFintech stock?: Short selling LX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from LexinFintech as its price is falling. LX shares are trading up $0.12 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 LexinFintech?: A short squeeze for LexinFintech 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 LX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.
How often is LexinFintech'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 LX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 15 2024.

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LexinFintech (LX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume