MercadoLibre (MELI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → America could fall from this event (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free MELI Stock Alerts $1,677.34 -16.63 (-0.98%) (As of 05/13/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability MercadoLibre Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume597,400 sharesPrevious Short Volume661,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-9.62%Dollar Volume Sold Short$871.43 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover1.4Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares50,700,000 sharesFloat Size45,270,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.32%Today's Trading Volume247,910 sharesAverage Trading Volume484,742 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average51% Short Selling MercadoLibre ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for MercadoLibre and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatMELI Short Interest Over TimeMELI Days to Cover Over TimeMELI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad The Bull ReportHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help Of AIThe average doctor can diagnose an illness correctly 50-90% of the time. But one innovative company's medical AI gets it right 92%+.Click here to see why this small company is trusted by the Mayo Clinic MercadoLibre Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/2024597,400 shares $871.43 million -9.6%1.3%1.4 $1,458.70 4/15/2024661,000 shares $935.90 million -1.0%1.5%1.7 $1,415.88 3/31/2024667,600 shares $1.01 billion +2.9%1.5%1.7 $1,511.96 3/15/2024649,100 shares $973.33 million +2.3%1.4%1.7 $1,499.51 2/29/2024634,800 shares $1.01 billion +8.1%1.4%1.6 $1,595.30 2/15/2024587,500 shares $1.04 billion -14.3%1.3%1.5 $1,771.83 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MELI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for MercadoLibre and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/2024685,400 shares $1.17 billion -9.9%1.5%1.9 $1,711.81 1/15/2024760,700 shares $1.26 billion +1.0%1.7%1.9 $1,658.58 12/31/2023753,300 shares $1.18 billion -9.3%1.7%2 $1,571.54 12/15/2023830,500 shares $1.33 billion +0.0%1.9%2.2 $1,606.19 11/30/2023830,300 shares $1.35 billion +3.3%1.9%2.1 $1,620.46 11/15/2023803,900 shares $1.16 billion +9.5%1.8%2 $1,442.55 10/31/2023734,100 shares $910.83 million -4.7%1.6%1.7 $1,240.74 10/15/2023769,900 shares $941.97 million +3.8%1.7%1.7 $1,223.50 9/30/2023741,400 shares $940.01 million -32.6%1.7%1.5 $1,267.88 9/15/20231,100,000 shares $1.54 billion +11.0%2.5%2.1 $1,396.66 8/31/2023991,300 shares $1.36 billion -4.7%2.1%1.8 $1,372.36 8/15/20231,040,000 shares $1.34 billion +3.0%2.3%1.9 $1,286.04 7/31/20231,010,000 shares $1.25 billion +3.9%2.3%1.9 $1,238.05 7/15/2023972,600 shares $1.10 billion +1.7%2.2%2 $1,135.72 6/30/2023956,300 shares $1.13 billion +7.1%2.2%2.1 $1,184.60 6/15/2023893,200 shares $1.09 billion -4.4%2.0%2.1 $1,223.77 5/31/2023934,000 shares $1.16 billion +4.7%2.1%2.2 $1,239.00 5/15/2023891,900 shares $1.16 billion -12.6%2.0%2 $1,296.80 4/30/20231,020,000 shares $1.30 billion +2.8%2.3%2.2 $1,277.49 4/15/2023991,800 shares $1.29 billion -0.2%2.2%2.1 $1,301.88 3/31/2023993,500 shares $1.31 billion -6.3%2.2%1.9 $1,318.06 3/15/20231,060,000 shares $1.26 billion +14.7%2.4%2 $1,188.96 2/28/2023923,800 shares $1.13 billion -0.1%2.1%1.7 $1,220.00 2/15/2023925,100 shares $1.07 billion -6.3%2.1%1.7 $1,159.60 1/31/2023987,300 shares $1.17 billion +20.2%2.2%1.7 $1,181.69 1/15/2023821,700 shares $889.84 million -23.9%1.9%1.4 $1,082.92 12/30/20221,080,000 shares $913.94 million +6.9%2.4%1.8 $846.24 12/15/20221,010,000 shares $843.44 million +1.4%2.3%1.6 $835.09 11/30/2022996,000 shares $927.26 million -6.0%2.2%1.6 $930.99 11/15/20221,060,000 shares $1.08 billion -1.9%2.4%1.6 $1,020.68 10/31/20221,080,000 shares $973.75 million +14.8%2.4%1.7 $901.62 10/15/2022940,500 shares $711.85 million -20.3%2.1%1.5 $756.88 9/30/20221,180,000 shares $976.78 million +4.4%2.7%1.9 $827.78 9/15/20221,130,000 shares $1.09 billion +8.7%2.5%1.8 $965.78Millionaire investor and Republican donor makes surprising election prediction (Ad)Find out who Louis believes is going to win the election... And why that will launch a second boom in AI stocksClick for his six specific AI stock in the crosshairs MELI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is MercadoLibre's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of MercadoLibre shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 597,400 shares of MELI short. 1.32% of MercadoLibre's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on MercadoLibre's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for MercadoLibre? 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. MELI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on MercadoLibre's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting MercadoLibre? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of MercadoLibre: JPMorgan Chase & Co., XR Securities LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Simplex Trading LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., Readystate Asset Management LP, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, and Capital Fund Management S.A.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for MercadoLibre? 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. 1.32% of MercadoLibre's floating shares are currently sold short. Is MercadoLibre's short interest increasing or decreasing? MercadoLibre saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 597,400 shares, a drop of 9.6% from the previous total of 661,000 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. What is MercadoLibre's float size? MercadoLibre currently has issued a total of 50,700,000 shares. Some of MercadoLibre's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. MercadoLibre currently has a public float of 45,270,000 shares. How does MercadoLibre's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.32% of MercadoLibre's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to MercadoLibre: Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (2.14%), CoStar Group, Inc. (2.28%), MSCI Inc. (1.27%), Global Payments Inc. (2.83%), eBay Inc. (3.08%), Uber Technologies, Inc. (2.44%), Zillow Group, Inc. (8.84%), PDD Holdings Inc. (2.09%), Alibaba Group Holding Limited (1.84%), Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (2.90%), 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 MercadoLibre stock? Short selling MELI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from MercadoLibre as its price is falling. MELI shares are trading down $16.63 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 MercadoLibre? A short squeeze for MercadoLibre 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 MELI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is MercadoLibre'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 MELI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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