Laureate Education (LAUR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → How Biden has already won 2024 (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free LAUR Stock Alerts $16.34 +0.16 (+0.99%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Laureate Education Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume4,820,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume5,440,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-11.40%Dollar Volume Sold Short$69.89 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover6.5Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares157,590,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted3.06%Today's Trading Volume584,732 sharesAverage Trading Volume972,149 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average60% Short Selling Laureate Education ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Laureate Education and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatLAUR Short Interest Over TimeLAUR Days to Cover Over TimeLAUR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Crypto 101 MediaShocking $16T Elon Musk Crypto LeakReports of a leaked meeting between Elon Musk and staff at X.com could send shockwaves through the crypto market. Musk revealed a "mind-blowing" plan to take over the global payment system. In his own words, the world's richest man said "you won't need a bank account." Prominent voices in crypto believe what comes next will mirror a crypto mass adoption similar to the one that triggered bitcoin's last bull run.Click here now to get your copy. Laureate Education Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20244,820,000 shares $69.89 million -11.4%N/A6.5 $14.50 4/15/20245,440,000 shares $76.11 million +7.7%N/A8.3 $13.99 3/31/20245,050,000 shares $73.58 million -10.6%N/A7.4 $14.57 3/15/20245,650,000 shares $77.29 million +8.5%N/A8.4 $13.68 2/29/20245,210,000 shares $69.87 million +1.4%N/A7.5 $13.41 2/15/20245,140,000 shares $66.87 million +4.1%N/A7.4 $13.01 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LAUR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Laureate Education and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20244,940,000 shares $62.34 million -2.2%N/A7 $12.62 1/15/20245,050,000 shares $65.90 million -5.8%N/A6.8 $13.05 12/31/20235,360,000 shares $73.49 million +0.6%N/A7.4 $13.71 12/15/20235,330,000 shares $71.53 million No ChangeN/A7.6 $13.42 11/30/20235,330,000 shares $69.98 million +62.5%N/A7.7 $13.13 11/15/20233,280,000 shares $43.00 million -29.8%N/A4.8 $13.11 10/31/20234,670,000 shares $66.03 million -4.9%N/A6.6 $14.14 10/15/20234,910,000 shares $69.62 million -2.4%N/A6.6 $14.18 9/30/20235,030,000 shares $70.92 million +3.3%N/A6.9 $14.10 9/15/20234,870,000 shares $67.74 million +8.0%N/A6.2 $13.91 8/31/20234,510,000 shares $62.82 million -12.4%N/A4.7 $13.93 8/15/20235,150,000 shares $75.29 million +24.7%N/A5.3 $14.62 7/31/20234,130,000 shares $52.95 million +10.4%N/A4.4 $12.82 7/15/20233,740,000 shares $46.49 million -8.8%N/A4.2 $12.43 6/30/20234,100,000 shares $49.57 million -11.1%N/A4.4 $12.09 6/15/20234,610,000 shares $54.08 million +1.1%N/A5 $11.73 5/31/20234,560,000 shares $55.18 million -4.6%N/A5.9 $12.10 5/15/20234,780,000 shares $57.31 million +4.4%N/A5.4 $11.99 4/30/20234,580,000 shares $56.75 million +2.0%N/A4.9 $12.39 4/15/20234,490,000 shares $54.06 million +0.7%N/A4.6 $12.04 3/31/20234,460,000 shares $52.45 million -0.7%N/A4.1 $11.76 3/15/20234,490,000 shares $52.08 million No ChangeN/A4 $11.60 2/28/20234,490,000 shares $53.25 million -21.2%N/A3.6 $11.86 2/15/20235,700,000 shares $60.65 million -8.1%N/A4.1 $10.64 1/31/20236,200,000 shares $68.08 million +147.0%6.8%3.6 $10.98 1/15/20232,510,000 shares $25.25 million -8.4%2.7%1.5 $10.06 12/30/20222,740,000 shares $26.36 million +11.8%3.0%1.7 $9.62 12/15/20222,450,000 shares $24.35 million -29.6%2.7%1.6 $9.94 11/30/20223,480,000 shares $36.47 million +2.1%3.7%2.3 $10.48 11/15/20223,410,000 shares $41.43 million -2.6%3.6%2.4 $12.15 10/31/20223,500,000 shares $44.24 million +3.9%3.5%3.9 $12.64 10/15/20223,370,000 shares $35.05 million -0.9%3.4%3.9 $10.40 9/30/20223,400,000 shares $35.87 million -12.4%3.4%4.1 $10.55 9/15/20223,880,000 shares $44.89 million +2.9%3.9%4.7 $11.57Elon’s New Device is About to Shock the World (Ad)Using this device you see above… Elon Musk just tested a new type of A.I. that according to Wired Magazine will usher in… “The next step in human evolution.” Click here to see the details because there’s a lot of money at stake. LAUR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Laureate Education's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Laureate Education shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 4,820,000 shares of LAUR short. Learn More on Laureate Education's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Laureate Education? 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. LAUR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on Laureate Education's short interest ratio. Is Laureate Education's short interest increasing or decreasing? Laureate Education saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 4,820,000 shares, a decline of 11.4% from the previous total of 5,440,000 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 Laureate Education's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer discretionary" compare to Laureate Education: Adtalem Global Education Inc. (5.07%), Strategic Education, Inc. (1.69%), Stride, Inc. (10.85%), Afya Limited (4.47%), Graham Holdings (1.77%), Perdoceo Education Co. (8.19%), Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (1.45%), TAL Education Group (3.90%), Mister Car Wash, Inc. (14.41%), Carter's, Inc. (10.04%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Laureate Education stock? Short selling LAUR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Laureate Education as its price is falling. LAUR shares are trading up $0.16 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 Laureate Education? A short squeeze for Laureate Education 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 LAUR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Laureate Education'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 LAUR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: ATGE Short Interest Data STRA Short Interest Data LRN Short Interest Data AFYA Short Interest Data GHC Short Interest Data PRDO Short Interest Data LOPE Short Interest Data TAL Short Interest Data MCW Short Interest Data CRI Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:LAUR) was last updated on 5/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCEO of Biggest AI Chipmaker Just Dropped a Bombshell…Banyan Hill PublishingShocking $16T Elon Musk Crypto LeakCrypto 101 MediaBill Gates is all about this tiny $2 stockTimothy SykesThe ONE AI Stock to own now. 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