Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $2.86 +0.03 (+0.88%) As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Lloyds Banking Group Short Interest DataLloyds Banking Group (LYG) has a short interest of 9.98 million shares, representing 0.07% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 38.80% 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 9.20 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest9,980,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest7,190,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+38.80%Dollar Volume Sold Short$27.15 millionShort Interest Ratio1.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 31, 2024Outstanding Shares15,152,410,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.07%Today's Trading Volume23,812,327 sharesAverage Trading Volume9,200,433 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average259% Short Selling Lloyds Banking Group? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Lloyds Banking Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartLYG Short Interest Over TimeLYG Days to Cover Over TimeLYG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Lloyds Banking Group Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/31/20249,980,000 shares $27.15 million +38.8%0.1%1 $2.72 12/15/20247,190,000 shares $20.06 million -25.3%0.1%0.7 $2.79 11/30/20249,620,000 shares $25.97 million +17.5%0.1%0.9 $2.70 11/15/20248,190,000 shares $23.22 million -39.7%0.1%0.8 $2.84 10/31/202413,570,000 shares $37.32 million +53.7%0.1%1.3 $2.75 10/15/20248,830,000 shares $27.37 million -19.9%0.1%0.8 $3.10 9/30/202411,020,000 shares $34.27 million -13.8%0.1%1 $3.11 9/15/202412,790,000 shares $39.01 million +11.5%0.1%1.3 $3.05 8/31/202411,470,000 shares $35.10 million +12.7%0.1%1.2 $3.06 8/15/202410,180,000 shares $30.13 million +4.2%0.1%1.1 $2.96 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LYG and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Lloyds Banking Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/20249,770,000 shares $29.60 million -21.8%0.1%1 $3.03 7/15/202412,490,000 shares $37.59 million -6.0%0.1%1.4 $3.01 6/30/202413,280,000 shares $36.25 million +27.0%0.1%1.4 $2.73 6/15/202410,460,000 shares $28.35 million -5.3%0.1%1.1 $2.71 5/31/202411,040,000 shares $31.08 million +43.6%0.1%1.2 $2.82 5/15/20247,690,000 shares $21.07 million -23.1%0.1%0.8 $2.74 4/30/202410,000,000 shares $25.60 million +8.0%0.1%1.1 $2.56 4/15/20249,260,000 shares $22.92 million +30.6%0.1%1 $2.48 3/31/20247,090,000 shares $18.36 million -11.2%0.0%0.8 $2.59 3/15/20247,980,000 shares $19.87 million -12.8%0.1%0.9 $2.49 2/29/20249,150,000 shares $21.37 million -0.5%0.1%1.1 $2.34 2/15/20249,200,000 shares $19.00 million +7.1%0.1%1.2 $2.07 1/31/20248,590,000 shares $18.12 million -1.8%0.1%1.1 $2.11 1/15/20248,750,000 shares $19.95 million -18.5%0.1%1.1 $2.28 12/31/202310,740,000 shares $25.67 million -1.6%0.1%1.3 $2.39 12/15/202310,910,000 shares $25.64 million +16.7%0.1%1.2 $2.35 11/30/20239,350,000 shares $20.48 million -27.1%0.1%1 $2.19 11/15/202312,830,000 shares $27.01 million +4.8%0.1%1.4 $2.11 10/31/202312,240,000 shares $23.32 million +64.1%0.1%1.2 $1.91 10/15/20237,460,000 shares $15.29 million No Change0.1%0.8 $2.05 9/30/20237,460,000 shares $15.89 million +12.5%0.1%0.8 $2.13 9/15/20236,630,000 shares $13.96 million -23.9%0.0%0.7 $2.11 8/31/20238,710,000 shares $18.25 million +21.1%0.1%0.9 $2.10 8/15/20237,190,000 shares $15.17 million -31.0%0.1%0.8 $2.11 7/31/202310,420,000 shares $23.86 million +24.6%0.1%1.1 $2.29 7/15/20238,360,000 shares $19.06 million -29.2%0.1%0.8 $2.28 6/30/202311,810,000 shares $25.92 million -0.1%0.1%1.2 $2.20 6/15/202311,820,000 shares $27.07 million +44.0%0.1%1.1 $2.29 5/31/20238,210,000 shares $17.82 million +7.9%0.1%0.6 $2.17 5/15/20237,610,000 shares $17.43 million -17.6%0.1%0.6 $2.29Top Picks for Trump’s Pro-Crypto America (Ad)The Crypto ETF Windfall: 27 Experts Tell All (Free) Don't miss your chance to see exactly what crypto's elite are doing with their own money during this historic market moment. Click here to reserve your free seat at the Crypto Community Summit 4/30/20239,230,000 shares $22.34 million +11.9%0.1%0.7 $2.42 4/15/20238,250,000 shares $19.88 million -23.5%0.1%0.7 $2.41 3/31/202310,790,000 shares $25.03 million +21.5%0.1%1 $2.32 3/15/20238,880,000 shares $19.71 million -23.0%0.1%0.9 $2.22 2/28/202311,530,000 shares $29.17 million +6.6%0.1%1.6 $2.53 2/15/202310,820,000 shares $27.37 million +54.6%0.1%1.6 $2.53 1/31/20237,000,000 shares $18.13 million -14.5%0.0%1.1 $2.59 1/15/20238,190,000 shares $19.74 million -0.2%0.1%1.2 $2.41 12/30/20228,210,000 shares $18.06 million +60.4%0.1%1 $2.20 12/15/20225,120,000 shares $11.21 million -25.7%0.0%0.5 $2.19 11/30/20226,890,000 shares $15.50 million -18.9%0.0%0.7 $2.25 11/15/20228,500,000 shares $17.43 million +8.7%0.1%0.8 $2.05 10/31/20227,820,000 shares $14.94 million -20.5%0.1%0.7 $1.91 10/15/20229,840,000 shares $18.50 million +0.8%0.1%0.9 $1.88 9/30/20229,760,000 shares $17.47 million +19.0%0.1%0.9 $1.79 9/15/20228,200,000 shares $17.71 million -9.7%0.1%0.8 $2.16 8/31/20229,080,000 shares $18.16 million -12.9%0.1%0.8 $2.00 8/15/202210,420,000 shares $23.13 million -16.0%0.1%0.9 $2.22 7/31/202212,400,000 shares $27.40 million +31.5%0.1%1 $2.21 7/15/20229,430,000 shares $18.67 million +110.0%0.1%0.7 $1.98 6/30/20224,490,000 shares $9.16 million +4.7%0.0%0.3 $2.04 6/15/20224,290,000 shares $9.09 million -43.0%0.0%0.3 $2.12 5/31/20227,520,000 shares $16.92 million +64.2%0.0%0.6 $2.25 5/15/20224,580,000 shares $9.76 million -3.2%0.0%0.3 $2.13 4/30/20224,730,000 shares $10.55 million +129.6%0.0%0.3 $2.23 4/15/20222,060,000 shares $4.78 million -31.8%0.0%0.2 $2.32 3/31/20223,020,000 shares $7.28 million -65.2%0.0%0.2 $2.41 3/15/20228,680,000 shares $21.27 million +8.6%0.1%0.7 $2.45 2/28/20227,990,000 shares $20.21 million +24.5%0.1%0.7 $2.53 2/15/20226,420,000 shares $18.10 million -36.4%N/A0.6 $2.82 1/31/202210,090,000 shares $27.65 million +64.1%N/A1.2 $2.74 1/15/20226,150,000 shares $18.45 million -31.7%N/A0.8 $3.00 12/31/20219,000,000 shares $22.95 million +18.9%N/A1.3 $2.55 12/15/20217,570,000 shares $17.49 million +173.3%N/A1 $2.31 11/30/20212,770,000 shares $6.73 million -27.5%N/A0.4 $2.43 11/15/20213,820,000 shares $9.97 million +88.2%N/A0.6 $2.61 10/29/20212,030,000 shares $5.52 million -9.0%N/A0.3 $2.72 10/15/20212,230,000 shares $5.98 million +22.5%0.0%0.3 $2.68 9/30/20211,820,000 shares $4.46 million +82.5%0.0%0.3 $2.45 9/15/2021997,500 shares $2.39 million -27.2%0.0%0.2 $2.40 8/31/20211,370,000 shares $3.22 million -77.0%0.0%0.2 $2.35 8/13/20215,960,000 shares $15.08 million -33.3%0.0%1 $2.53 7/30/20218,930,000 shares $22.24 million +11.1%0.1%1.5 $2.49 7/15/20218,040,000 shares $20.34 million +23.9%N/A1.4 $2.53 6/30/20216,490,000 shares $16.55 million +67.3%N/A1.2 $2.55 6/15/20213,880,000 shares $10.40 million No Change0.0%0.7 $2.68 5/28/20213,880,000 shares $10.90 million +306.8%0.0%0.7 $2.81 5/14/2021953,900 shares $2.52 million +39.9%N/A0.2 $2.64 4/30/2021682,100 shares $1.73 million -16.9%N/A0.1 $2.53 4/15/2021820,400 shares $1.95 million -26.8%N/A0.1 $2.38Top Picks for Trump’s Pro-Crypto America (Ad)The Crypto ETF Windfall: 27 Experts Tell All (Free) Don't miss your chance to see exactly what crypto's elite are doing with their own money during this historic market moment. Click here to reserve your free seat at the Crypto Community Summit 3/31/20211,120,000 shares $2.61 million +30.9%N/A0.2 $2.33 3/15/2021855,400 shares $1.97 million -50.0%N/A0.1 $2.30 2/26/20211,710,000 shares $3.68 million -36.2%N/A0.3 $2.15 2/12/20212,680,000 shares $5.36 million -19.5%N/A0.4 $2.00 1/29/20213,330,000 shares $6.06 million +11.0%N/A0.5 $1.82 1/15/20213,000,000 shares $5.91 million -2.3%N/A0.4 $1.97 12/31/20203,070,000 shares $6.02 million -15.4%N/A0.4 $1.96 12/15/20203,630,000 shares $6.72 million +24.3%N/A0.5 $1.85 11/30/20202,920,000 shares $5.66 million -13.4%N/A0.4 $1.94 11/15/20203,370,000 shares $6.07 million -44.2%N/A0.5 $1.80 10/30/20206,040,000 shares $8.64 million +5.6%N/A1 $1.43 10/15/20205,720,000 shares $7.78 million +3.8%N/A0.9 $1.36 9/30/20205,510,000 shares $7.16 million -2.0%N/A0.9 $1.30 9/15/20205,620,000 shares $7.31 million +64.3%N/A0.9 $1.30 8/31/20203,420,000 shares $4.92 million +12.9%N/A0.5 $1.44 8/14/20203,030,000 shares $4.42 million -18.3%N/A0.4 $1.46 7/31/20203,710,000 shares $4.90 million -40.0%N/A0.5 $1.32 7/15/20206,180,000 shares $9.08 million -10.0%N/A0.8 $1.47 6/30/20206,870,000 shares $10.31 million +102.1%N/A0.8 $1.50 6/15/20203,400,000 shares $5.34 million -33.3%N/A0.3 $1.57 5/29/20205,100,000 shares $7.19 million -54.8%N/A0.4 $1.41 5/15/202011,270,000 shares $15.33 million +322.1%0.1%0.8 $1.36 4/30/20202,670,000 shares $4.19 million -21.9%0.0%0.2 $1.57 4/15/20203,420,000 shares $4.89 million +320.4%0.0%0.3 $1.43 3/31/2020813,600 shares $1.17 million -65.0%N/A0.1 $1.44 3/13/20202,325,700 shares $3.72 million -51.8%0.0%0.3 $1.60 2/28/20204,820,000 shares $6.46 million +1.9%0.0%0.5 $1.34 2/14/20204,730,000 shares $10.31 million -15.2%0.0%0.7 $2.18 1/31/20205,580,000 shares $14.62 million -20.2%0.0%0.9 $2.62 LYG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Lloyds Banking Group's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Lloyds Banking Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, investors have sold 9,980,000 shares of LYG short. 0.07% of Lloyds Banking Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Lloyds Banking Group's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Lloyds Banking Group? 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. LYG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Lloyds Banking Group's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Lloyds Banking Group? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Lloyds Banking Group: Walleye Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Lloyds Banking Group? 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. 0.07% of Lloyds Banking Group's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Lloyds Banking Group's short interest increasing or decreasing? Lloyds Banking Group saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 9,980,000 shares, an increase of 38.8% from the previous total of 7,190,000 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 Lloyds Banking Group's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.07% of Lloyds Banking Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Lloyds Banking Group: HDFC Bank Limited (0.75%), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (0.06%), Citigroup Inc. (1.93%), UBS Group AG (0.21%), ICICI Bank Limited (0.69%), The Toronto-Dominion Bank (1.29%), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (0.08%), Banco Santander, S.A. (0.04%), Bank of Montreal (0.80%), The Bank of Nova Scotia (2.46%), 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. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Lloyds Banking Group stock? Short selling LYG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Lloyds Banking Group as its price is falling. LYG shares are trading up $0.03 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 Lloyds Banking Group? A short squeeze for Lloyds Banking Group 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 LYG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Lloyds Banking Group'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 LYG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024. 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