Short interest in Qudian Inc (NYSE:QD) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 510.64K to 649.71K. This put 0.35% of the company's publicly available shares short.

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

Based on the recent average volume of 575.30K shares traded per day, it would take 1.13 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.