Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Wall Street legend who predicted 2021 tech crash issues new warning (From Chaikin Analytics) (Ad) Free LPX Stock Alerts $92.05 +2.40 (+2.68%) (As of 05/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Louisiana-Pacific Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume935,700 sharesPrevious Short Volume1,260,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-25.74%Dollar Volume Sold Short$68.47 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover0.9Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares71,670,000 sharesFloat Size71,020,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.32%Today's Trading Volume1,955,377 sharesAverage Trading Volume946,727 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average207% Short Selling Louisiana-Pacific ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Louisiana-Pacific and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. 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Louisiana-Pacific Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/2024935,700 shares $68.47 million -25.7%1.3%0.9 $73.18 4/15/20241,260,000 shares $94.84 million +5.9%1.8%1.3 $75.27 3/31/20241,190,000 shares $99.85 million -46.9%1.7%1.3 $83.91 3/15/20242,240,000 shares $175.71 million -10.4%3.2%2.7 $78.44 2/29/20242,500,000 shares $184.93 million +85.2%3.5%3.3 $73.97 2/15/20241,350,000 shares $94.57 million +6.3%1.9%1.9 $70.05 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LPX and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Louisiana-Pacific and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20241,270,000 shares $84.53 million +3.3%1.8%2 $66.56 1/15/20241,230,000 shares $84.88 million -5.4%1.7%1.8 $69.01 12/31/20231,300,000 shares $92.08 million +7.4%1.8%1.7 $70.83 12/15/20231,210,000 shares $81.38 million -1.6%1.7%1.5 $67.26 11/30/20231,230,000 shares $75.02 million -12.8%1.7%1.5 $60.99 11/15/20231,410,000 shares $86.11 million +21.6%2.0%1.6 $61.07 10/31/20231,160,000 shares $59.48 million -27.0%1.6%1.2 $51.28 10/15/20231,590,000 shares $83.35 million +6.0%2.2%1.7 $52.42 9/30/20231,500,000 shares $82.91 million -16.7%2.1%1.6 $55.27 9/15/20231,800,000 shares $105.50 million -8.6%2.5%1.8 $58.61 8/31/20231,970,000 shares $123.09 million -3.4%2.8%2 $62.48 8/15/20232,040,000 shares $126.54 million +14.6%2.9%2.2 $62.03 7/31/20231,780,000 shares $135.51 million -22.6%2.5%1.9 $76.13 7/15/20232,300,000 shares $180.73 million -14.2%3.3%2.6 $78.58 6/30/20232,680,000 shares $200.89 million +35.4%3.8%3 $74.96 6/15/20231,980,000 shares $125.83 million -9.2%2.8%2.3 $63.55 5/31/20232,180,000 shares $127.64 million -9.5%3.1%2.6 $58.55 5/15/20232,410,000 shares $153.61 million -5.1%3.4%2.6 $63.74 4/30/20232,540,000 shares $151.74 million +17.1%3.6%2.7 $59.74 4/15/20232,170,000 shares $128.10 million -1.4%3.1%2.6 $59.03 3/31/20232,200,000 shares $119.26 million -29.5%3.1%2.7 $54.21 3/15/20233,120,000 shares $169.98 million -5.5%4.4%4.1 $54.48 2/28/20233,300,000 shares $193.08 million -6.8%4.7%4 $58.51 2/15/20233,540,000 shares $236.86 million No Change5.0%4.4 $66.91 1/31/20233,540,000 shares $241.04 million +1.1%5.0%4.5 $68.09 1/15/20233,500,000 shares $222.71 million +3.9%5.0%4.1 $63.63 12/30/20223,370,000 shares $199.50 million -22.0%4.8%3.8 $59.20 12/15/20224,320,000 shares $271.99 million -7.9%6.1%4.5 $62.96 11/30/20224,690,000 shares $299.22 million -12.2%6.7%4.4 $63.80 11/15/20225,340,000 shares $339.20 million +7.0%7.6%4.9 $63.52 10/31/20224,990,000 shares $282.68 million -9.8%7.1%4.3 $56.65 10/15/20225,530,000 shares $293.70 million +0.4%7.6%4.7 $53.11 9/30/20225,510,000 shares $282.06 million +4.6%7.6%4.5 $51.19 9/15/20225,270,000 shares $279.89 million -4.2%7.3%4.1 $53.11Invest in the "Trojan Horse" of Alzheimer's Treatment (Ad)This one tiny Micro-Cap is at the forefront of what may be the most significant development in healthcare since the discovery of antibiotics.Click here and learn how you can invest in this incredible opportunity>>> LPX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Louisiana-Pacific's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Louisiana-Pacific shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 935,700 shares of LPX short. 1.32% of Louisiana-Pacific's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Louisiana-Pacific's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Louisiana-Pacific? 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. LPX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Louisiana-Pacific's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Louisiana-Pacific? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Louisiana-Pacific: Simplex Trading LLC, and Portman Square Capital LLP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Louisiana-Pacific? 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 Louisiana-Pacific's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Louisiana-Pacific's short interest increasing or decreasing? Louisiana-Pacific saw a decrease in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 935,700 shares, a decrease of 25.7% from the previous total of 1,260,000 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 Louisiana-Pacific's float size? Louisiana-Pacific currently has issued a total of 71,670,000 shares. Some of Louisiana-Pacific'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. Louisiana-Pacific currently has a public float of 71,020,000 shares. How does Louisiana-Pacific's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.32% of Louisiana-Pacific's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "construction" compare to Louisiana-Pacific: Trex Company, Inc. (4.66%), Taylor Morrison Home Co. (2.42%), ChampionX Co. (3.45%), Installed Building Products, Inc. (4.95%), Meritage Homes Co. (1.71%), Fluor Co. (3.27%), AAON, Inc. (3.62%), The AZEK Company Inc. (2.84%), Summit Materials, Inc. (2.44%), Altair Engineering Inc. (4.18%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: 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 Louisiana-Pacific stock? Short selling LPX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Louisiana-Pacific as its price is falling. LPX shares are trading up $2.40 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 Louisiana-Pacific? A short squeeze for Louisiana-Pacific 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 LPX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Louisiana-Pacific'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 LPX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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