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Lloyds Banking Group plc (LYG) short interest & options flow

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Latest pulse27 Oct 2026

LYG cost to borrow plummets to 0.26%, down 160.7% over one week as borrow scarcity eases ahead of earnings.

$5.09-1.74% 1d+1.80% 1w-8.45% 1mClose: 6 Nov 2026
Cost to borrow
Low
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Availability
High and rising
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Market cap
$73.54B
Next earnings
19 Feb 2027
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Key data as of 8 Nov 2026

ORTEX chart of Lloyds Banking Group plc (LYG) share price and short interest (% of free float), six months to November 6, 2026

Latest signals on LYG

  • Cost to Borrow

    LYG cost to borrow plummets to 0.26%, down 160.7% over one week as borrow scarcity eases ahead of earnings.

    2 Cost to Borrow updates in 30 days

  • Options

    LYG put-call ratio spikes to 1.79, highest in 52 weeks; reading 4.4 standard deviations above 20-day mean of 0.26, signalling extreme put demand relative to calls.

  • Short Interest

    LYG short interest surges 81% in one week to 16.4 million shares, driven by broad short accumulation; cost to borrow collapses 96% to 0.015%, signaling abundant lending supply.

    6 Short Interest updates in 30 days

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