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Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$25.95
+0.49 (+1.92%)
(As of 05/31/2024 ET)

Magnolia Oil & Gas Short Interest Data

Current Short Interest
31,600,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
34,810,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-9.22%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$811.17 million
Short Interest Ratio
9.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
202,760,000 shares
Float Size
174,180,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
18.14%
Today's Trading Volume
2,316,029 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,509,115 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
92%
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Magnolia Oil & Gas Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/202431,600,000 shares $811.17 million -9.2%18.1%9.4 $25.67
4/30/202434,810,000 shares $872.69 million +7.4%20.3%10.1 $25.07
4/15/202432,410,000 shares $848.82 million -1.2%18.9%9.3 $26.19
3/31/202432,800,000 shares $851.16 million +14.3%19.1%9.6 $25.95
3/15/202428,700,000 shares $685.64 million +9.7%16.7%8.7 $23.89
2/29/202426,160,000 shares $593.31 million -5.6%15.3%9.9 $22.68
2/15/202427,700,000 shares $591.95 million +15.5%16.2%11.8 $21.37
1/31/202423,990,000 shares $494.91 million +4.0%13.7%11.3 $20.63
1/15/202423,070,000 shares $470.63 million +7.3%13.2%11.2 $20.40
12/31/202321,500,000 shares $457.74 million +3.0%12.3%10.9 $21.29
12/15/202320,880,000 shares $448.92 million +6.0%12.0%10.4 $21.50
11/30/202319,700,000 shares $423.75 million +0.3%11.3%10 $21.51
11/15/202319,640,000 shares $428.15 million +7.6%11.2%10.6 $21.80
10/31/202318,250,000 shares $409.71 million +4.7%N/A10 $22.45
10/15/202317,430,000 shares $409.78 million -0.3%N/A9.3 $23.51
9/30/202317,490,000 shares $400.70 million -0.3%N/A8.7 $22.91
9/15/202317,550,000 shares $404.35 million +2.5%N/A9.1 $23.04
8/31/202317,130,000 shares $390.48 million -2.8%N/A8.5 $22.80
8/15/202317,630,000 shares $399.85 million +4.7%N/A8.2 $22.68
7/31/202316,840,000 shares $373.34 million -12.7%N/A7.7 $22.17
7/15/202319,290,000 shares $394.87 million -4.4%N/A9.3 $20.47
6/30/202320,180,000 shares $421.76 million +1.0%N/A10.8 $20.90
6/15/202319,980,000 shares $411.19 million +1.4%N/A10.7 $20.58
5/31/202319,710,000 shares $380.99 million +5.2%N/A9.6 $19.33
5/15/202318,740,000 shares $369.55 million +5.2%N/A9.3 $19.72
4/30/202317,810,000 shares $376.15 million -3.7%N/A8.8 $21.12
4/15/202318,490,000 shares $430.63 million -6.0%N/A9.1 $23.29
3/31/202319,660,000 shares $430.16 million +38.2%N/A9.6 $21.88
3/15/202314,230,000 shares $275.21 million +16.2%8.2%7.2 $19.34
2/28/202312,250,000 shares $267.66 million +13.5%7.2%7.5 $21.85
2/15/202310,790,000 shares $243.64 million -4.3%6.4%6.8 $22.58
1/31/202311,280,000 shares $266.32 million -7.9%6.7%7.4 $23.61
1/15/202312,250,000 shares $291.55 million -0.2%7.2%7.5 $23.80
12/30/202212,280,000 shares $287.97 million +2.2%7.3%7.7 $23.45
12/15/202212,020,000 shares $280.91 million +0.7%7.1%7.2 $23.37
11/30/202211,940,000 shares $311.40 million +1.7%7.1%6.8 $26.08
11/15/202211,740,000 shares $322.15 million -24.8%6.9%6.6 $27.44
10/31/202215,610,000 shares $400.86 million -4.8%9.4%9 $25.68
10/15/202216,400,000 shares $360.47 million +1.7%9.8%10.6 $21.98
9/30/202216,120,000 shares $319.34 million +6.0%9.6%10.5 $19.81
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9/15/202215,210,000 shares $349.07 million -5.7%9.1%8.5 $22.95
8/31/202216,120,000 shares $384.78 million -10.2%9.6%7.9 $23.87
8/15/202217,960,000 shares $411.64 million +9.3%10.7%8.2 $22.92
7/31/202216,430,000 shares $396.46 million -0.7%9.9%7.1 $24.13
7/15/202216,550,000 shares $328.19 million -2.4%10.0%7.2 $19.83
6/30/202216,950,000 shares $355.78 million +21.8%10.2%7.3 $20.99
6/15/202213,920,000 shares $376.54 million -11.2%8.4%6.4 $27.05
5/31/202215,670,000 shares $432.65 million +0.4%9.6%7.8 $27.61
5/15/202215,610,000 shares $370.43 million +3.3%9.5%7.9 $23.73
4/30/202215,110,000 shares $351.16 million +0.9%9.4%7.6 $23.24
4/15/202214,970,000 shares $392.81 million +5.3%9.3%7.5 $26.24
3/31/202214,220,000 shares $336.30 million -9.5%8.8%7.2 $23.65
3/15/202215,710,000 shares $338.71 million -16.1%9.8%8.4 $21.56
2/28/202218,730,000 shares $418.62 million -0.3%11.9%10.6 $22.35
2/15/202218,790,000 shares $377.87 million -2.6%11.9%11.1 $20.11
1/31/202219,300,000 shares $417.46 million -5.1%12.6%11.6 $21.63
1/15/202220,340,000 shares $452.16 million +1.9%13.2%12.3 $22.23
12/31/202119,970,000 shares $376.83 million +1.9%13.0%11.5 $18.87
12/15/202119,600,000 shares $374.36 million +18.4%12.8%9.4 $19.10
11/30/202116,560,000 shares $314.14 million +2.6%10.9%8.2 $18.97
11/15/202116,140,000 shares $330.87 million -3.1%10.6%8.4 $20.50
10/29/202116,660,000 shares $347.86 million +2.0%10.9%8.9 $20.88
10/15/202116,340,000 shares $331.05 million -0.9%11.1%9 $20.26
9/30/202116,480,000 shares $293.18 million +7.2%11.3%9.4 $17.79
9/15/202115,380,000 shares $260.38 million +7.9%10.8%9.3 $16.93
8/31/202114,250,000 shares $223.44 million +3.9%10.0%8.4 $15.68
8/13/202113,710,000 shares $197.56 million +2.7%9.6%7.7 $14.41
7/30/202113,350,000 shares $186.90 million -4.8%9.3%7.4 $14.00
7/15/202114,020,000 shares $201.75 million -9.3%9.9%7.9 $14.39
6/30/202115,460,000 shares $241.64 million +1.0%10.9%9.1 $15.63
6/15/202115,310,000 shares $244.65 million +9.6%11.3%9.2 $15.98
5/28/202113,970,000 shares $180.49 million -3.9%10.3%8.7 $12.92
5/14/202114,530,000 shares $168.98 million +6.2%10.7%7.1 $11.63
4/30/202113,680,000 shares $160.06 million +3.4%10.1%6.3 $11.70
4/15/202113,230,000 shares $154.92 million +9.8%9.6%5.8 $11.71
3/31/202112,050,000 shares $140.02 million -7.9%8.9%4.8 $11.62
3/15/202113,080,000 shares $166.38 million -6.8%9.9%5.2 $12.72
2/26/202114,040,000 shares $171.15 million -5.9%11.6%5.9 $12.19
2/12/202114,920,000 shares $144.43 million -10.3%12.6%7.5 $9.68
1/29/202116,630,000 shares $147.51 million -8.5%14.0%8.1 $8.87
1/15/202118,170,000 shares $162.80 million -7.1%15.3%9.2 $8.96
12/31/202019,550,000 shares $144.87 million -3.2%16.5%11.1 $7.41
12/15/202020,200,000 shares $151.50 million -1.4%17.0%11.7 $7.50
11/30/202020,490,000 shares $143.43 million +4.5%17.2%11.1 $7.00
11/15/202019,600,000 shares $106.62 million +8.7%16.4%11.3 $5.44
10/30/202018,040,000 shares $80.28 million -5.6%15.1%11.3 $4.45
10/15/202019,100,000 shares $98.17 million +7.1%15.9%12.6 $5.14
9/30/202017,830,000 shares $92.18 million +4.0%14.9%11.4 $5.17
9/15/202017,150,000 shares $101.01 million +3.9%14.3%9.9 $5.89
8/31/202016,510,000 shares $106.32 million -5.8%13.8%9.7 $6.44
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8/14/202017,520,000 shares $121.59 million +15.2%14.6%9.7 $6.94
7/31/202015,210,000 shares $90.96 million -22.0%12.7%6.8 $5.98
7/15/202019,510,000 shares $126.62 million +11.9%16.3%7.7 $6.49
6/30/202017,430,000 shares $108.59 million +12.9%14.5%6.8 $6.23
6/15/202015,440,000 shares $96.35 million +1.1%12.9%6.1 $6.24
5/29/202015,280,000 shares $84.80 million -13.3%12.7%5.4 $5.55
5/15/202017,630,000 shares $88.50 million -5.0%14.6%6.1 $5.02
4/30/202018,560,000 shares $120.08 million -2.0%15.2%7 $6.47
4/15/202018,940,000 shares $79.93 million +22.0%15.5%8.1 $4.22
3/31/202015,520,000 shares $79.93 million -5.7%12.7%7.3 $5.15
3/13/202016,457,100 shares $73.56 million -4.3%15.4%10.5 $4.47
2/28/202017,200,000 shares $66.22 million +18.0%14.2%11 $3.85
2/14/202014,580,000 shares $77.86 million +2.6%12.0%11.6 $5.34
1/31/202014,210,000 shares $104.73 million -20.1%11.6%12.8 $7.37
1/15/202017,780,000 shares $170.87 million +0.7%14.6%15.9 $9.61
12/31/201917,650,000 shares $198.74 million -6.8%14.5%15.8 $11.26
8/15/201918,711,200 shares $186.36 million +8.1%18.3%12 $9.96

MGY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Magnolia Oil & Gas' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Magnolia Oil & Gas shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 31,600,000 shares of MGY short. 18.14% of Magnolia Oil & Gas' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Magnolia Oil & Gas' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Magnolia Oil & Gas?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. MGY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 9.0. Learn More on Magnolia Oil & Gas's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Magnolia Oil & Gas?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Magnolia Oil & Gas: Walleye Trading LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Magnolia Oil & Gas?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 18.14% of Magnolia Oil & Gas' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Magnolia Oil & Gas' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Magnolia Oil & Gas saw a decrease in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 31,600,000 shares, a decrease of 9.2% from the previous total of 34,810,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

What is Magnolia Oil & Gas' float size?

Magnolia Oil & Gas currently has issued a total of 202,760,000 shares. Some of Magnolia Oil & Gas' outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Magnolia Oil & Gas currently has a public float of 174,180,000 shares.

How does Magnolia Oil & Gas' short interest compare to its competitors?

18.14% of Magnolia Oil & Gas' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "crude petroleum & natural gas" compare to Magnolia Oil & Gas: Coterra Energy Inc. (2.44%), EQT Co. (7.72%), Marathon Oil Co. (2.43%), Ovintiv Inc. (1.57%), Chesapeake Energy Co. (16.27%), APA Co. (6.50%), Antero Resources Co. (3.89%), Range Resources Co. (5.58%), Southwestern Energy (3.86%), Hess Midstream LP (2.77%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Magnolia Oil & Gas stock?

Short selling MGY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Magnolia Oil & Gas as its price is falling. MGY shares are trading up $0.49 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against Magnolia Oil & Gas?

A short squeeze for Magnolia Oil & Gas occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of MGY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Magnolia Oil & Gas' short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including MGY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024.



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This page (NYSE:MGY) was last updated on 6/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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