ADVANTEST CORPORATION 6857Short Interest

Estimated short interest in ADVANTEST CORPORATION (6857) is 8.72% of shares outstanding as of 2026-08-28. Institutions holding 0.5% or more: Citigroup Global Markets Japan Inc.

Estimated short interest
8.7200%
▼0.1200%
Estimated position (shares)
33,902,532
As of 2026-08-28
Short sellers
21 firms
1486 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.

  • Citigroup Global Markets Japan Inc.
  • MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL
  • UBS AG
  • Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) Pte. Ltd.
  • Nomura International plc
  • Others
8.7200%
Estimated short interest, 2026-08-28
Others6.22%
Nomura International plc0.49%
Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) Pte. Ltd.0.49%
UBS AG0.49%
MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL0.49%
Citigroup Global Markets Japan Inc.0.54%

Current Positions by Short Seller Latest report of each holder

Last report Short seller Position (shares) Ratio Change Status
2023-10-03 Citigroup Global Markets Japan Inc. Position 4,205,066 shares Ratio 0.5400% ▼0.1200% Holding
2025-04-04 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 3,799,999 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0401% Below 0.5%
2019-09-25 Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) Pte. Ltd. Position 983,100 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.1000% Below 0.5%
2019-10-24 Nomura International plc Position 989,585 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0301% Below 0.5%
2023-07-12 UBS AG Position 950,993 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0301% Below 0.5%
2023-04-03 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 928,557 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.0301% Below 0.5%
2026-08-28 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 3,533,508 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.1200% Below 0.5%
2024-03-08 Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd. Position 3,703,477 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.6500% Below 0.5%
2025-06-03 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 3,589,042 shares Ratio 0.4600% ▼0.0600% Below 0.5%
2019-03-19 Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited Position 882,537 shares Ratio 0.4400% ▼0.1201% Below 0.5%
2017-10-27 Jabre Capital Partners SA Position 884,000 shares Ratio 0.4400% ▼0.0600% Below 0.5%
2025-08-06 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 3,413,878 shares Ratio 0.4400% ▼0.0600% Below 0.5%
2020-12-04 Societe Generale Position 881,067 shares Ratio 0.4400% ▼0.2401% Below 0.5%
2018-05-10 Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, London Position 848,668 shares Ratio 0.4200% ▼0.1301% Below 0.5%
2017-11-27 Basso Capital Management, L.P. Position 822,250 shares Ratio 0.4100% ▼0.3100% Below 0.5%
2018-03-15 Myriad Opportunities Master Fund Limited Position 787,600 shares Ratio 0.3900% ▼0.1401% Below 0.5%
2018-12-06 Citigroup Global Markets Limited Position 778,600 shares Ratio 0.3900% ▼0.1200% Below 0.5%
2019-01-25 AQR Capital Management, LLC Position 681,000 shares Ratio 0.3400% ▼0.1700% Below 0.5%
2018-09-06 Daiwa Capital Markets Europe Limited Position 614,900 shares Ratio 0.3000% ▼0.3000% Below 0.5%
2023-02-08 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Position 377,905 shares Ratio 0.1900% ▼0.3100% Below 0.5%
2019-04-09 Aspex Management (HK) Limited Position 246,800 shares Ratio 0.1200% ▼0.5000% Below 0.5%
2018-07-23 BNPパリバ証券株式会社 Position 0 shares Ratio 0.0000% ▼0.6400% Closed
2022-07-12 BNP Paribas Arbitrage SNC Position 0 shares Ratio 0.0000% ▼0.6400% Closed

Disclosure History 1486 in total

Trade date Short seller Position (shares) Ratio Change Note
2026-08-28 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 3,533,508 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.1200% Below 0.5%
2026-08-25 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 4,411,375 shares Ratio 0.6000% ▲0.0799% —
2026-08-20 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 3,858,155 shares Ratio 0.5200% ▲0.1100% —
2025-08-06 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 3,413,878 shares Ratio 0.4400% ▼0.0600% Below 0.5%
2025-07-31 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 3,905,775 shares Ratio 0.5000% ▲0.0800% —
2025-06-27 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 3,678,821 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.0501% Below 0.5%
2025-06-17 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 4,122,490 shares Ratio 0.5300% ▲0.1300% —
2025-06-03 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 3,589,042 shares Ratio 0.4600% ▼0.0600% Below 0.5%
2025-05-26 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 3,986,325 shares Ratio 0.5200% ▲0.0400% —
2025-04-04 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 3,799,999 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0401% Below 0.5%
2025-04-03 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 4,103,004 shares Ratio 0.5300% ▼0.0101% —
2025-04-02 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 4,162,000 shares Ratio 0.5400% ▼0.0300% —
2025-04-01 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 4,373,166 shares Ratio 0.5700% ▲0.0499% —
2025-03-31 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 3,998,866 shares Ratio 0.5200% ▼0.0401% —
2025-03-28 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 4,343,049 shares Ratio 0.5600% ▼0.0700% —
2025-03-27 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 4,857,749 shares Ratio 0.6300% ▲0.2300% —
2025-03-26 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 3,267,197 shares Ratio 0.4200% ▼0.1201% Below 0.5%
2025-03-19 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 4,186,559 shares Ratio 0.5400% ▲0.1100% —
2025-03-10 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 3,335,661 shares Ratio 0.4300% ▼0.1800% Below 0.5%
2025-03-06 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 4,731,193 shares Ratio 0.6100% ▲0.1699% —
2024-04-03 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 2,964,930 shares Ratio 0.3800% ▼0.2500% Below 0.5%
2024-03-18 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 4,832,777 shares Ratio 0.6300% ▲0.0400% —
2024-03-15 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 4,568,352 shares Ratio 0.5900% ▲0.5900% —
2024-03-08 Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd. Position 3,703,477 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.6500% Below 0.5%
2024-03-07 Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd. Position 8,662,777 shares Ratio 1.1300% ▲0.0399% —
2024-02-19 Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd. Position 8,388,277 shares Ratio 1.0900% ▼0.0101% —
2024-02-14 Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd. Position 8,486,377 shares Ratio 1.1000% ▼0.3600% —
2024-02-01 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 2,638,342 shares Ratio 0.3400% ▼0.2000% Below 0.5%
2024-01-31 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 4,167,968 shares Ratio 0.5400% ▼0.2000% —
2024-01-30 Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd. Position 11,239,277 shares Ratio 1.4600% ▼0.1301% —

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