Deutsche Post (DHLGY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Deutsche Post shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, investors have sold 24,100 shares of DHLGY short. Learn More on Deutsche Post's current short interest.

Deutsche Post saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 24,100 shares, an increase of 2,577.8% from the previous total of 900 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "personal services" compare to Deutsche Post: Airbus SE (0.00%), EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme (0.00%), Iberdrola, S.A. (0.00%), Atlas Copco AB (0.00%), BNP Paribas SA (0.00%), Vinci SA (0.00%), Compass Group PLC (0.01%), Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (0.01%), Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (0.76%), HOYA Co. (0.00%),

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.

Short selling DHLGY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Deutsche Post as its price is falling. DHLGY shares are trading up $0.67 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 Deutsche Post 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 DHLGY, 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 DHLGY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.