Electricity Sector Dominates Most Shorted Stocks with Over $2B Market Cap

Short sellers are heavily concentrated in the US electrical components and equipment sector, with clean-energy and power-technology companies ranking among the most heavily shorted stocks. The U.S. electrical components and equipment sector has the highest short interest, with companies such as Plug Power and Bloom Energy ranking among the most heavily shorted stocks. In contrast, short interest remains muted in other sectors.