Short interest in Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd (OTC:SHECF) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 1.15M to 1.26M. This put -% of the company's publicly available shares short.

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

Based on the recent average volume of 7.36K shares traded per day, it would take 170.75 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.