Japan Tobacco (JAPAY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $12.66 +0.21 (+1.69%) As of 03/3/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesShort Interest Japan Tobacco Short Interest DataJapan Tobacco (JAPAY) has a short interest of 81,400 shares, representing 0.00% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 512.03% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 216,238 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest81,400 sharesPrevious Short Interest13,300 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+512.03%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.02 millionShort Interest Ratio0.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateFebruary 15, 2025Outstanding Shares3,551,179,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.00%Today's Trading Volume143,520 sharesAverage Trading Volume216,238 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average66% Short Selling Japan Tobacco? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Japan Tobacco and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartJAPAY Short Interest Over TimeJAPAY Days to Cover Over TimeJAPAY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Japan Tobacco Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/15/202581,400 shares $1.02 million +512.0%0.0%0.5 $12.56 1/31/202513,300 shares $168,910.00 +4,333.3%N/A0 $12.70 1/15/2025300 shares $3,765.00 -98.1%N/A0 $12.55 12/31/202415,800 shares $202,241.58 -77.3%N/A0.1 $12.80 12/15/202469,500 shares $944,505.00 +192.0%N/A0.8 $13.59 11/30/202423,800 shares $335,104.00 +15.5%N/A0.2 $14.08 11/15/202420,600 shares $275,957.60 -30.4%N/A0 $13.40 10/31/202429,600 shares $404,919.12 -42.3%N/A0.3 $13.68 10/15/202451,300 shares $732,564.00 -2.7%N/A0.5 $14.28 9/30/202452,700 shares $766,785.00 +34.8%N/A1.1 $14.55 Get the Latest News and Ratings for JAPAY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Japan Tobacco and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/15/202439,100 shares $565,386.00 +167.8%N/A0.7 $14.46 8/31/202414,600 shares $210,240.00 -25.9%N/A0.2 $14.40 8/15/202419,700 shares $277,179.00 +48.1%N/A0.1 $14.07 7/31/202413,300 shares $194,180.00 -62.5%N/A0.2 $14.60 7/15/202435,500 shares $488,302.50 +54.4%N/A0.7 $13.76 6/30/202423,000 shares $311,420.00 +42.9%N/A0.5 $13.54 6/15/202416,100 shares $229,747.00 -29.4%N/A0.5 $14.27 5/31/202422,800 shares $321,252.00 +150.6%N/A0.6 $14.09 5/15/20249,100 shares $128,874.20 -77.4%N/A0.2 $14.16 4/30/202440,300 shares $540,423.00 -25.5%N/A0.5 $13.41 4/15/202454,100 shares $726,022.00 +551.8%N/A0.7 $13.42 3/31/20248,300 shares $110,141.00 +50.9%N/A0.2 $13.27 3/15/20245,500 shares $70,977.50 -17.9%N/A0.1 $12.91 2/29/20246,700 shares $86,765.00 -50.4%N/A0.1 $12.95 2/15/202413,500 shares $174,960.00 +58.8%N/A0.2 $12.96 1/15/202412,300 shares $159,955.35 -39.4%N/A0.3 $13.00 12/31/202320,300 shares $261,261.00 -16.5%N/A0.4 $12.87 12/15/202324,300 shares $314,928.00 -23.3%N/A0.3 $12.96 11/30/202331,700 shares $407,662.00 -3.1%N/A0.7 $12.86 11/15/202332,700 shares $405,561.75 -72.3%N/A0.5 $12.40 10/31/2023118,000 shares $1.35 million +21.5%N/A0.9 $11.45 10/15/202397,100 shares $1.10 million +436.5%N/A0.6 $11.29 9/30/202318,100 shares $207,969.00 -76.3%N/A0.2 $11.49 9/15/202376,500 shares $856,800.00 +13.0%N/A0.8 $11.20 8/31/202367,700 shares $737,253.00 +112.9%N/A0.5 $10.89 8/15/202331,800 shares $338,352.00 -47.0%N/A0.3 $10.64 7/31/202360,000 shares $666,000.00 +71.4%N/A0.8 $11.10 7/15/202335,000 shares $379,050.00 -80.8%N/A0.5 $10.83 6/30/2023182,100 shares $1.99 million +281.0%N/A1.4 $10.95 6/15/202347,800 shares $545,398.00 +33.2%N/A0.5 $11.41URGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act Now (Ad)Crypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. 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Short interest is the volume of Japan Tobacco shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, investors have sold 81,400 shares of JAPAY short. 0.00% of Japan Tobacco's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Japan Tobacco's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for Japan Tobacco? 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. 0.00% of Japan Tobacco's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Japan Tobacco's short interest increasing or decreasing? Japan Tobacco saw a increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 81,400 shares, an increase of 512.0% from the previous total of 13,300 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 Japan Tobacco's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.00% of Japan Tobacco's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "personal services" compare to Japan Tobacco: EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme (0.00%), Airbus SE (0.00%), Nintendo Co., Ltd. (0.00%), Iberdrola, S.A. (0.00%), Atlas Copco AB (0.00%), BNP Paribas SA (0.00%), Vinci SA (0.00%), Compass Group PLC (0.00%), Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (0.01%), Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (0.92%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($25.81 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.38 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($7.74 billion), AppLovin Co. ($6.32 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.97 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.94 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.19 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($3.01 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Japan Tobacco stock? Short selling JAPAY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Japan Tobacco as its price is falling. JAPAY shares are trading up $0.21 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 Japan Tobacco? A short squeeze for Japan Tobacco 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 JAPAY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Japan Tobacco'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 JAPAY, twice per month. 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