Short interest in Nippon Steel Corp (OTC:NPSCY) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 28.27K to 85.63K. This put -% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Nippon Steel gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Nippon Steel's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 369.61K shares traded per day, it would take 1 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.