FUJIFILM (FUJIY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of FUJIFILM shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 46,700 shares of FUJIY short. Learn More on FUJIFILM's current short interest.

FUJIFILM saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 46,700 shares, an increase of 240.9% from the previous total of 13,700 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 sector of "computer and technology" compare to FUJIFILM: MongoDB, Inc. (5.42%), Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (1.65%), Zscaler, Inc. (6.18%), Onsemi (4.87%), Splunk Inc. (3.14%), Corning Incorporated (1.57%), HP Inc. (1.87%), Garmin Ltd. (1.86%), Keysight Technologies, Inc. (2.31%), GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. (17.05%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling FUJIY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from FUJIFILM as its price is falling. FUJIY shares are trading up $0.37 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 FUJIFILM 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 FUJIY, 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 FUJIY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024.