Qudian (QD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $2.80 +0.04 (+1.27%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.80 0.00 (0.00%) As of 06:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrends Qudian Short Interest DataQudian (QD) has a short interest of 840,000 shares. This marks a -25.00% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.6, indicating that it would take 1.6 days of the average trading volume of 283,651 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest840,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,120,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-25.00%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.26 millionShort Interest Ratio1.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateJanuary 15, 2025Outstanding Shares200,600,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.42%Today's Trading Volume218,917 sharesAverage Trading Volume283,651 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average77% Short Selling Qudian? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Qudian and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartQD Short Interest Over TimeQD Days to Cover Over TimeQD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Qudian Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 1/15/2025840,000 shares $2.26 million -25.0%N/A1.6 $2.69 12/31/20241,120,000 shares $3.16 million -7.4%N/A2 $2.82 12/15/20241,210,000 shares $3.40 million No Change0.9%1.8 $2.81 11/30/20241,210,000 shares $3.80 million +85.3%0.9%1.8 $3.14 11/15/2024652,900 shares $1.51 million +0.5%N/A1 $2.32 10/31/2024649,700 shares $1.52 million +27.2%N/A1.1 $2.34 10/15/2024510,600 shares $1.05 million -13.8%N/A1 $2.06 9/30/2024592,300 shares $1.26 million -59.4%N/A1.1 $2.13 9/15/20241,460,000 shares $2.67 million -17.5%N/A3.3 $1.83 8/31/20241,770,000 shares $3.26 million +12.7%N/A3.6 $1.84 Get the Latest News and Ratings for QD and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Qudian and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/15/20241,570,000 shares $2.83 million +0.6%N/A3.2 $1.80 7/31/20241,560,000 shares $2.98 million -6.6%N/A3 $1.91 7/15/20241,670,000 shares $3.26 million -11.2%N/A2.7 $1.95 6/30/20241,880,000 shares $3.72 million -19.7%N/A2.9 $1.98 6/15/20242,340,000 shares $4.17 million +10.9%N/A3.3 $1.78 5/31/20242,110,000 shares $3.61 million +43.5%N/A2.8 $1.71 5/15/20241,470,000 shares $2.90 million -19.7%N/A1.8 $1.97 4/30/20241,830,000 shares $4.36 million +24.5%N/A2.1 $2.38 4/15/20241,470,000 shares $3.56 million -15.0%N/A1.6 $2.43 3/31/20241,730,000 shares $4.33 million -19.2%N/A1.7 $2.50 3/15/20242,140,000 shares $5.31 million +11.5%N/A2.2 $2.48 2/29/20241,920,000 shares $4.71 million +25.5%N/A2 $2.46 2/15/20241,530,000 shares $3.87 million +9.3%N/A1.7 $2.53 1/31/20241,400,000 shares $2.88 million -77.2%N/A1.7 $2.06 1/15/20246,150,000 shares $13.28 million +22.3%N/A8.3 $2.16 12/31/20235,030,000 shares $10.26 million +30.7%N/A8 $2.04 12/15/20233,850,000 shares $7.78 million +101.6%N/A6.2 $2.02 11/30/20231,910,000 shares $3.02 million -8.2%N/A3.1 $1.58 11/15/20232,080,000 shares $3.72 million +5.1%N/A3.1 $1.79 10/31/20231,980,000 shares $3.33 million +2.6%N/A2.7 $1.68 10/15/20231,930,000 shares $3.92 million +19.9%N/A2.4 $2.03 9/30/20231,610,000 shares $3.41 million +25.8%N/A1.8 $2.12 9/15/20231,280,000 shares $2.60 million -3.8%N/A1.4 $2.03 8/31/20231,330,000 shares $3.35 million -8.9%N/A1.4 $2.52 8/15/20231,460,000 shares $3.29 million -5.8%N/A1.7 $2.26 7/31/20231,550,000 shares $3.78 million +60.9%N/A2.1 $2.44 7/15/2023963,200 shares $2.12 million +3.3%N/A1.5 $2.20 6/30/2023932,900 shares $1.88 million +0.7%N/A1.7 $2.01 6/15/2023926,100 shares $1.69 million -23.5%N/A1.9 $1.82 5/31/20231,210,000 shares $1.67 million +13.1%N/A2.9 $1.38Elon Social Security shock? 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One Boston based think tank believes it could have drastic impacts on your money and life in America.Get the details here. 4/15/202110,570,000 shares $21.35 million -14.4%N/A1.4 $2.02 3/31/202112,350,000 shares $27.79 million +120.1%N/A1.5 $2.25 3/15/20215,610,000 shares $14.59 million +0.4%N/A0.7 $2.60 2/26/20215,590,000 shares $12.69 million -17.3%N/A0.8 $2.27 2/12/20216,760,000 shares $21.29 million No ChangeN/A1 $3.15 1/29/20216,760,000 shares $14.13 million -25.8%N/A1.2 $2.09 1/15/20219,110,000 shares $17.22 million -10.3%N/A1.9 $1.89 12/31/202010,150,000 shares $14.11 million -6.5%N/A2.6 $1.39 12/15/202010,850,000 shares $13.56 million -4.6%N/A3.7 $1.25 11/30/202011,370,000 shares $16.37 million +4.2%N/A4.2 $1.44 11/15/202010,910,000 shares $16.91 million -10.7%N/A4.3 $1.55 10/30/202012,210,000 shares $16.61 million -5.3%N/A5 $1.36 10/15/202012,890,000 shares $16.76 million -4.5%N/A5.1 $1.30 9/30/202013,490,000 shares $16.73 million -5.3%N/A4.5 $1.24 9/15/202014,250,000 shares $22.37 million +5.9%N/A3.2 $1.57 8/31/202013,460,000 shares $21.40 million -6.7%N/A2.7 $1.59 8/14/202014,430,000 shares $26.26 million -2.6%N/A2.6 $1.82 7/31/202014,810,000 shares $23.99 million +5.3%N/A2.6 $1.62 7/15/202014,070,000 shares $28.70 million +24.1%N/A2.5 $2.04 6/30/202011,340,000 shares $19.16 million -9.8%N/A2.2 $1.69 6/15/202012,570,000 shares $19.11 million -9.8%N/A3.1 $1.52 5/29/202013,930,000 shares $20.90 million -0.8%N/A3.1 $1.50 5/15/202014,040,000 shares $23.17 million +4.5%N/A2.8 $1.65 4/30/202013,440,000 shares $23.25 million -9.2%N/A2.2 $1.73 4/15/202014,800,000 shares $24.42 million +5.2%N/A2.2 $1.65 3/31/202014,070,000 shares $22.79 million -32.5%N/A1.8 $1.62 3/13/202020,831,900 shares $37.50 million -6.5%16.6%2.7 $1.80 2/28/202022,290,000 shares $47.92 million -1.5%N/A2.9 $2.15 2/14/202022,620,000 shares $48.63 million -4.3%N/A2.7 $2.15 QD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Qudian's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Qudian shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 15th, traders have sold 840,000 shares of QD short. Learn More on Qudian's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Qudian? 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. QD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Qudian's short interest ratio. Is Qudian's short interest increasing or decreasing? Qudian saw a decline in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 840,000 shares, a decline of 25.0% from the previous total of 1,120,000 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 Qudian's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Qudian: Perella Weinberg Partners (5.08%), Lufax Holding Ltd (0.95%), Inter & Co, Inc. (4.20%), FinVolution Group (1.27%), Pathward Financial, Inc. (7.82%), Iris Energy Limited (8.86%), LendingClub Co. (4.15%), Merchants Bancorp (3.42%), Hut 8 Corp. (12.68%), Customers Bancorp, Inc. (6.23%), 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. ($4.18 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.91 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.16 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.75 billion), International Paper ($2.57 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.06 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.06 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.63 billion), and Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Qudian stock? Short selling QD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Qudian as its price is falling. QD shares are trading up $0.04 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 Qudian? A short squeeze for Qudian 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 QD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Qudian'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 QD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Perella Weinberg Partners Short Squeeze Lufax Short Squeeze Inter & Co, Inc. 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