NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION 5401Short Interest

Estimated short interest in NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION (5401) is 8.52% of shares outstanding as of 2026-10-01. Institutions holding 0.5% or more: BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC, GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL, Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. and 1 others.

Prime Market (Domestic) Iron and Steel Steel & Nonferrous Metals TOPIX Large70
Estimated short interest
8.5200%
▲0.0100%
Estimated position (shares)
338,398,412
As of 2026-10-01
Short sellers
16 firms
598 reports

Short Interest Trend By institution, % of shares outstanding

Estimated short interest, stacking the latest reported position of each short seller. The 5 largest current holders are shown in color and the rest are grouped as "Others". Hover over (or tap) a bar to see the breakdown.

  • BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC
  • GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL
  • Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.
  • BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC formerly known as BNP Paribas Arbitrage SNC
  • Citigroup Global Markets Limited
  • Others
8.5200%
Estimated short interest, 2026-10-01
Others4.22%
Citigroup Global Markets Limited0.49%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC formerly known as BNP Paribas Arbitrage SNC0.54%
Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.0.60%
GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL1.30%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC1.37%

Current Positions by Short Seller Latest report of each holder

Last report Short seller Position (shares) Ratio Change Status
2026-09-18 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 73,922,984 shares Ratio 1.3700% ▼0.0500% Holding
2026-09-25 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 70,142,983 shares Ratio 1.3000% ▲0.0100% Holding
2026-10-01 Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. Position 32,421,214 shares Ratio 0.6000% ▲0.0100% Holding
2024-05-27 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC formerly known as BNP Paribas Arbitrage SNC Position 5,158,516 shares Ratio 0.5400% ▲0.0800% Holding
2026-09-29 Citigroup Global Markets Limited Position 26,388,854 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0101% Below 0.5%
2025-11-18 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 26,201,557 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.1000% Below 0.5%
2026-01-14 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 25,579,836 shares Ratio 0.4700% ▼0.1200% Below 0.5%
2023-04-19 UBS AG Position 4,453,544 shares Ratio 0.4600% ▼0.1500% Below 0.5%
2024-08-22 Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) Pte. Ltd. Position 4,474,037 shares Ratio 0.4500% ▼0.1400% Below 0.5%
2026-03-03 Linden Capital L.P. Position 4,271,400 shares Ratio 0.4500% ▼0.2000% Below 0.5%
2023-09-12 BNP Paribas Arbitrage SNC Position 4,210,777 shares Ratio 0.4400% ▼0.0701% Below 0.5%
2025-12-03 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 23,474,962 shares Ratio 0.4300% ▼0.0701% Below 0.5%
2026-07-14 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 21,562,711 shares Ratio 0.4000% ▼0.1100% Below 0.5%
2020-07-17 Barclays Bank PLC Position 3,332,848 shares Ratio 0.3500% ▼0.4501% Below 0.5%
2026-04-22 Nomura International plc Position 12,098,704 shares Ratio 0.2200% ▼0.2801% Below 0.5%
2024-03-25 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Position 703,485 shares Ratio 0.0700% ▼0.5200% Below 0.5%
2026-03-17 General Partner of Key Group Long Term Investments LP Position 0 shares Ratio 0.0000% ▼0.7000% Closed

Disclosure History 598 in total

Trade date Short seller Position (shares) Ratio Change Note
2026-10-01 Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. Position 32,421,214 shares Ratio 0.6000% ▲0.0100% —
2026-09-29 Citigroup Global Markets Limited Position 26,388,854 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0101% Below 0.5%
2026-09-28 Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. Position 32,113,595 shares Ratio 0.5900% ▼0.0101% —
2026-09-25 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 70,142,983 shares Ratio 1.3000% ▲0.0100% —
2026-09-24 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 69,853,318 shares Ratio 1.2900% ▼0.0201% —
2026-09-24 Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. Position 32,298,785 shares Ratio 0.6000% ▲0.0100% —
2026-09-18 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 73,922,984 shares Ratio 1.3700% ▼0.0500% —
2026-09-17 Citigroup Global Markets Limited Position 26,991,664 shares Ratio 0.5000% ▲0.0900% —
2026-09-15 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 76,564,384 shares Ratio 1.4200% ▲0.2199% —
2026-09-03 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 70,870,828 shares Ratio 1.3100% ▲0.1100% —
2026-09-01 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 64,728,861 shares Ratio 1.2000% ▲0.0899% —
2026-08-25 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 64,954,705 shares Ratio 1.2000% ▲0.0600% —
2026-08-21 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 61,349,905 shares Ratio 1.1400% ▲0.0899% —
2026-08-19 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 56,754,465 shares Ratio 1.0500% ▲0.4300% —
2026-08-18 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 33,533,162 shares Ratio 0.6200% ▲0.4000% —
2026-08-10 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 59,890,082 shares Ratio 1.1100% ▲0.1000% —
2026-08-06 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 54,526,649 shares Ratio 1.0100% ▲0.1099% —
2026-08-03 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 48,800,349 shares Ratio 0.9000% ▲0.0100% —
2026-07-29 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 18,419,129 shares Ratio 0.3400% ▼0.2500% Below 0.5%
2026-07-29 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 47,875,649 shares Ratio 0.8900% ▲0.1200% —
2026-07-28 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 32,047,210 shares Ratio 0.5900% ▼0.1601% —
2026-07-28 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 41,536,949 shares Ratio 0.7700% ▲0.1400% —
2026-07-27 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 40,669,591 shares Ratio 0.7500% ▼0.0700% —
2026-07-27 Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. Position 32,105,938 shares Ratio 0.5900% ▼0.0301% —
2026-07-24 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 34,299,037 shares Ratio 0.6300% ▲0.1200% —
2026-07-15 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 27,709,367 shares Ratio 0.5100% ▲0.0300% —
2026-07-14 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 21,562,711 shares Ratio 0.4000% ▼0.1100% Below 0.5%
2026-07-13 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 27,815,307 shares Ratio 0.5100% ▼0.0401% —
2026-07-10 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 30,000,486 shares Ratio 0.5500% ▼0.0400% —
2026-07-10 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 44,192,886 shares Ratio 0.8200% ▲0.1200% —

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