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Obayashi (OBYCF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$15.70 -0.30 (-1.88%)
As of 03:39 PM Eastern

Obayashi Short Interest Data

Obayashi (OBYCF) has a short interest of 629,200 shares, representing 0.09% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -22.22% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2,097.3, indicating that it would take 2,097.3 days of the average trading volume of 304 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
629,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
809,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-22.22%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$9.44 million
Short Interest Ratio
2,097.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
721,510,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.09%
Today's Trading Volume
263 shares
Average Trading Volume
304 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
87%
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OBYCF Short Interest Over Time

OBYCF Days to Cover Over Time

OBYCF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Obayashi Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/2025629,200 shares $9.44 million -22.2%0.1%2097.3 $15.00
7/15/2025809,000 shares $11.19 million -23.1%N/A4045 $13.83
6/30/20251,052,000 shares $16.20 million +27.8%0.1%876.7 $15.40
6/15/2025823,000 shares $12.67 million +27.8%0.1%2057.5 $15.40
5/31/2025643,800 shares $9.66 million -29.3%0.1%131.4 $15.00
5/15/2025910,000 shares $13.95 million +4.0%0.1%9100 $15.33
4/30/2025875,200 shares $13.41 million +6.1%N/A4376 $15.33
4/15/2025824,700 shares $10.72 million +85.6%0.1%2061.8 $13.00
3/31/2025444,400 shares $5.78 million +17.5%0.1%0 $13.00
3/15/2025378,200 shares $4.92 million -19.0%0.1%0 $13.00
2/28/2025467,100 shares $6.07 million -23.3%0.1%0 $13.00
2/15/2025608,800 shares $7.91 million +4.1%0.1%6088 $13.00
1/31/2025584,600 shares $7.60 million -20.4%N/A0 $13.00
1/15/2025734,700 shares $9.55 million -26.2%N/A1469.4 $13.00
12/31/2024995,700 shares $13.14 million -11.1%N/A9957 $13.20
12/15/20241,120,000 shares $15.68 million +29.3%N/A11200 $14.00
11/30/2024866,200 shares $12.13 million -6.3%N/A721.8 $14.00
11/15/2024924,600 shares $10.48 million +21.3%N/A0 $11.34
10/31/2024762,300 shares $8.64 million -2.9%N/A0 $11.34
10/15/2024784,800 shares $8.90 million -5.2%N/A560.6 $11.34
9/30/2024828,200 shares $9.39 million -14.7%N/A0 $11.34
9/15/2024970,700 shares $11.01 million +7.8%N/A1386.7 $11.34
8/31/2024900,800 shares $10.22 million -16.2%N/A9008 $11.34
8/15/20241,075,300 shares $12.19 million -9.7%N/A0 $11.34
7/31/20241,191,100 shares $13.51 million -0.4%N/A11911 $11.34
7/15/20241,196,200 shares $13.56 million -1.9%N/A11962 $11.34
6/30/20241,219,200 shares $13.83 million +50.8%N/A0 $11.34
6/15/2024808,400 shares $9.17 million -10.4%N/A8084 $11.34
5/31/2024901,900 shares $10.23 million -1.5%N/A273.3 $11.34
5/15/2024915,700 shares $10.99 million +17.7%N/A9157 $12.01
4/30/2024777,700 shares $9.18 million +28.1%N/A7777 $11.80
4/15/2024607,000 shares $7.16 million +9.0%N/A6070 $11.80
3/31/2024556,800 shares $6.57 million -1.3%N/A5568 $11.80
3/15/2024563,900 shares $6.65 million -55.4%N/A352.4 $11.80
2/29/20241,265,600 shares $11.90 million +4.8%N/A12656 $9.40
2/15/20241,207,500 shares $10.64 million +168.5%N/A12075 $8.81
1/15/2024658,400 shares $5.75 million -5.1%N/A2194.7 $8.74
12/31/2023693,500 shares $5.70 million -19.7%N/A693527 $8.22
12/15/2023863,300 shares $7.10 million -29.3%N/A8633 $8.22
11/30/20231,221,700 shares $10.18 million +20.5%N/A0 $8.33
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11/15/20231,014,300 shares $8.45 million -40.9%N/A0 $8.33
10/31/20231,715,100 shares $14.29 million +5.0%N/A857.6 $8.33
10/15/20231,633,500 shares $13.61 million +4.1%N/A453.8 $8.33
9/30/20231,569,000 shares $15.06 million +52.7%N/A2241.4 $9.60
9/15/20231,027,600 shares $9.56 million -23.1%N/A685.1 $9.30
8/31/20231,335,800 shares $11.55 million +24.2%N/A6516 $8.65
8/15/20231,075,200 shares $9.60 million -20.2%N/A10752 $8.93
7/31/20231,347,900 shares $11.83 million +26.6%N/A6739.5 $8.78
7/15/20231,065,000 shares $9.35 million -6.4%N/A591.7 $8.78
6/30/20231,137,800 shares $9.54 million +26.5%N/A0 $8.39
6/15/2023899,800 shares $7.55 million -21.7%N/A4499 $8.39
5/31/20231,149,200 shares $8.91 million -0.7%N/A0 $7.75
5/15/20231,157,100 shares $8.97 million -33.6%N/A11571 $7.75
4/30/20231,743,400 shares $13.51 million +4.5%N/A17434 $7.75
4/15/20231,669,200 shares $12.94 million +1.7%N/A3338.4 $7.75
3/31/20231,642,000 shares $12.27 million +66.5%N/A16420 $7.47
3/15/2023986,100 shares $7.37 million +187.0%N/A173 $7.47
2/28/2023343,600 shares $2.55 million -4.1%N/A0 $7.42
2/15/2023358,400 shares $2.66 million -49.8%N/A87.4 $7.42
1/31/2023714,200 shares $5.51 million -18.4%N/A7142 $7.71
1/15/2023875,400 shares $6.75 million -1.2%N/A8754 $7.71
12/30/2022886,300 shares $6.83 million -21.7%N/A340.9 $7.71
12/15/20221,132,100 shares $8.39 million +24.2%N/A5660.5 $7.41
11/30/2022911,600 shares $6.77 million -40.4%N/A379.8 $7.43
11/15/20221,529,400 shares $9.79 million -17.1%N/A15294 $6.40
10/31/20221,844,700 shares $12.12 million +37.3%N/A18447 $6.57
10/15/20221,343,800 shares $8.83 million +84.4%N/A336 $6.57
9/30/2022728,700 shares $4.92 million +24.8%N/A7287 $6.75
9/15/2022583,700 shares $3.94 million +2,086.1%N/A1945.7 $6.75
8/31/202226,700 shares $181.03 thousand -44.3%N/A89 $6.78
8/15/202247,900 shares $345.36 thousand -71.0%N/A59.9 $7.21
7/31/2022165,200 shares $1.20 million +62.4%N/A330.4 $7.28
7/15/2022101,700 shares $708.85 thousand -58.8%N/A72.6 $6.97
6/30/2022247,100 shares $1.76 million -40.1%N/A823.7 $7.14
6/15/2022412,600 shares $2.98 million +11.1%N/A825.2 $7.23
5/31/2022371,300 shares $2.69 million +16.1%N/A3713 $7.24
5/15/2022319,800 shares $2.28 million +1.8%N/A3198 $7.12
4/30/2022314,300 shares $2.24 million -5.7%N/A1571.5 $7.12
4/15/2022333,300 shares $2.49 million +16.9%N/A0 $7.46
3/31/2022285,200 shares $2.13 million -29.5%N/A2852 $7.46
3/15/2022404,300 shares $3.26 million -14.3%N/A4043 $8.06
2/28/2022471,800 shares $4.05 million -58.0%N/A4718 $8.58
2/15/20221,121,900 shares $8.77 million -14.8%N/A11219 $7.82
1/31/20221,316,200 shares $10.42 million -3.8%N/A6581 $7.92
1/15/20221,368,000 shares $10.94 million -0.2%N/A506.7 $8.00
12/31/20211,370,600 shares $10.92 million +3.5%N/A1522.9 $7.96
12/15/20211,324,700 shares $10.05 million -9.8%N/A276 $7.59
11/30/20211,468,100 shares $11.48 million +69.9%N/A611.7 $7.82
11/15/2021863,900 shares $7.35 million +350.9%N/A1234.1 $8.51
10/29/2021191,600 shares $1.65 million +103.8%N/A1916 $8.59
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10/15/202194,000 shares $807.46 thousand -81.9%N/A940 $8.59
9/30/2021520,500 shares $4.47 million +2.5%N/A0 $8.59
9/15/2021507,600 shares $4.36 million +2.2%N/A0 $8.59
8/31/2021496,900 shares $4.27 million +7.9%N/A127.4 $8.59
8/13/2021460,600 shares $3.94 million +1.7%N/A4606 $8.55
7/30/2021453,000 shares $3.74 million -40.1%N/A4530 $8.25
7/15/2021756,100 shares $6.09 million -30.0%N/A3780.5 $8.06
6/30/20211,079,700 shares $8.70 million -23.3%N/A2699.3 $8.06
6/15/20211,408,400 shares $13.15 million -4.7%N/A7042 $9.34
5/28/20211,477,900 shares $13.80 million +31.0%N/A0 $9.34
5/14/20211,128,600 shares $10.54 million -15.5%N/A11286 $9.34
4/30/20211,335,800 shares $12.69 million +7.3%N/A0 $9.50
4/15/20211,245,000 shares $11.83 million -9.4%N/A3112.5 $9.50
3/31/20211,373,500 shares $13.05 million +56.1%N/A13735 $9.50
3/15/2021879,900 shares $8.05 million -6.9%N/A2199.8 $9.15
2/26/2021945,000 shares $8.10 million +43.4%N/A2362.5 $8.57
2/12/2021658,800 shares $5.75 million +66.9%N/A598.9 $8.72
1/29/2021394,700 shares $3.55 million +118.8%N/A1973.5 $9.00
1/15/2021129,600 shares $1.13 million -28.7%N/A259.2 $8.73
12/31/2020132,000 shares $1.12 million +1.9%N/A23.6 $8.45
12/15/2020129,600 shares $1.21 million -28.7%N/A259.2 $9.32
11/30/2020181,700 shares $1.70 million -75.2%N/A1817 $9.33
11/15/2020732,100 shares $5.98 million -32.1%N/A0 $8.17
10/30/20201,078,000 shares $8.81 million -5.2%N/A980 $8.17
10/15/20201,136,500 shares $10.36 million +43.8%N/A2841.3 $9.12
9/30/2020790,200 shares $7.19 million +2.0%N/A1975.5 $9.10
9/15/2020775,000 shares $7.47 million -7.3%N/A322.9 $9.64
8/31/2020836,000 shares $8.03 million +1,701.7%N/A0 $9.60

OBYCF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Obayashi's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Obayashi shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 629,200 shares of OBYCF short. 0.09% of Obayashi's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Obayashi's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Obayashi?

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. OBYCF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2,097.0. Learn More on Obayashi's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Obayashi?

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. 0.09% of Obayashi's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Obayashi's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Obayashi saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 629,200 shares, a decline of 22.2% from the previous total of 809,000 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 Obayashi's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.09% of Obayashi's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "construction" compare to Obayashi: Masco Corporation (2.81%), Owens Corning Inc (2.13%), James Hardie Industries PLC. (1.70%), TopBuild Corp. (5.90%), Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (6.20%), Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (1.35%), Shimizu Corporation Unsponsored ADR (0.00%), Simpson Manufacturing Company, Inc. (3.20%), Barratt Redrow plc. (0.00%), Installed Building Products, Inc. (9.18%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Obayashi stock?

Short selling OBYCF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Obayashi as its price is falling. OBYCF shares are trading down $0.30 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 Obayashi?

A short squeeze for Obayashi 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 OBYCF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Obayashi'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 OBYCF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:OBYCF) was last updated on 8/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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