17 Education & Technology Group (YQ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of 17 Education & Technology Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 15th, traders have sold 300 shares of YQ short. Learn More on 17 Education & Technology Group's current short interest.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of 17 Education & Technology Group: Group One Trading LLC, and Belvedere Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

17 Education & Technology Group currently has issued a total of 8,886,000 shares. Some of 17 Education & Technology Group'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. 17 Education & Technology Group currently has a public float of 6,360,000 shares.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "personal services" compare to 17 Education & Technology Group: ATA Inc. (0.65%), Bright Scholar Education (0.09%), MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies Inc. (1.11%), Kuke Music Holding Limited Sponsored ADR (0.49%), Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc. Unsponsored ADR (0.22%), Verb Technology Company, Inc. (0.54%), Zhongchao Inc. (1.09%), Dolphin Digital Media Inc. (5.75%), EpicQuest Education Group International Limited (2.10%), Wah Fu Education Group Limited (0.63%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Lucid Group, Inc. ($8.00 billion), Spotify Technology ($5.48 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($5.11 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.02 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.99 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.89 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.18 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.59 billion), ResMed Inc. ($2.55 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling YQ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from 17 Education & Technology Group as its price is falling. YQ shares are trading down $0.09 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.

A short squeeze for 17 Education & Technology 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 YQ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including YQ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2025.