Independence Contract Drilling (ICD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Wall Street Legend Warns: 'A Strange Day Is Coming to America' (From Chaikin Analytics) (Ad) Free ICD Stock Alerts $1.42 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 04:10 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Independence Contract Drilling Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest556,700 sharesPrevious Short Interest533,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+4.35%Dollar Volume Sold Short$784,947.00Short Interest Ratio8.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares15,210,000 sharesFloat Size13,130,000 sharesShort Percent of Float4.24%Today's Trading Volume42,800 sharesAverage Trading Volume60,449 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average71% Short Selling Independence Contract Drilling ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Independence Contract Drilling and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartICD Short Interest Over TimeICD Days to Cover Over TimeICD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Chaikin AnalyticsWall Street Legend Warns: "A Strange Day Is Coming to America"Get Your Cash Out of U.S. Banks Immediately Man who predicted 2023 bank run warns a historic financial reset is coming. Get out of cash and into a new vehicle 50 years in the making.Click here to learn more. Independence Contract Drilling Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/2024556,700 shares $784,947.00 +4.4%4.2%8.1 $1.41 4/30/2024533,500 shares $986,975.00 -2.0%4.1%8 $1.85 4/15/2024544,200 shares $1.08 million -2.7%4.2%7.9 $1.98 3/31/2024559,500 shares $1.04 million +2.0%4.4%8.3 $1.86 3/15/2024548,300 shares $926,627.00 +2.0%4.3%8.4 $1.69 2/29/2024537,500 shares $956,750.00 -1.7%4.2%8.8 $1.78 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ICD and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Independence Contract Drilling and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/2024546,900 shares $1.07 million +1.7%4.4%11 $1.95 1/31/2024538,000 shares $1.15 million +0.7%4.3%10.8 $2.14 1/15/2024534,300 shares $1.12 million -0.3%4.2%9.6 $2.09 12/31/2023536,000 shares $1.31 million -1.5%4.2%9.9 $2.45 12/15/2023544,200 shares $1.32 million +0.2%4.2%10 $2.42 11/30/2023543,400 shares $1.32 million +0.7%4.2%9.6 $2.42 11/15/2023539,900 shares $1.24 million -1.0%4.2%9.2 $2.29 10/31/2023545,200 shares $1.45 million -2.7%4.2%7.7 $2.66 10/15/2023560,500 shares $1.64 million +4.5%4.3%8.6 $2.93 9/30/2023536,200 shares $1.61 million +5.0%4.1%7.9 $3.00 9/15/2023510,800 shares $1.56 million +1.6%3.9%7.6 $3.06 8/31/2023502,900 shares $1.44 million -3.8%3.9%6.9 $2.86 8/15/2023522,900 shares $1.50 million +1.4%4.0%7.4 $2.86 7/31/2023515,600 shares $1.64 million +3.2%4.0%8 $3.19 7/15/2023499,600 shares $1.39 million -1.9%3.9%7 $2.78 6/30/2023509,000 shares $1.39 million -3.2%3.9%6.9 $2.73 6/15/2023525,800 shares $1.44 million -4.2%4.1%6.6 $2.73 5/31/2023549,100 shares $1.50 million +4.8%4.3%5.6 $2.73 5/15/2023524,000 shares $1.51 million -0.5%4.1%4.6 $2.88 4/30/2023526,500 shares $1.61 million +6.4%4.2%3.9 $3.06 4/15/2023494,700 shares $1.56 million -6.2%4.0%3.5 $3.16 3/31/2023527,600 shares $1.72 million +3.3%4.2%3.1 $3.26 3/15/2023510,900 shares $1.56 million -2.6%4.1%2.8 $3.05 2/28/2023524,700 shares $1.99 million +1.2%4.1%3.1 $3.80 2/15/2023518,600 shares $2.05 million -8.0%4.1%3.2 $3.95 1/31/2023563,700 shares $2.47 million -4.8%4.4%3 $4.39 1/15/2023591,900 shares $2.70 million -4.8%4.6%3.3 $4.56 12/30/2022621,900 shares $2.03 million +2.0%4.9%4.1 $3.27 12/15/2022609,800 shares $1.86 million +11.4%5.0%4.2 $3.05 11/30/2022547,200 shares $2.16 million +8.6%4.5%4.1 $3.94 11/15/2022504,100 shares $2.04 million -0.7%4.2%3.6 $4.05 10/31/2022507,800 shares $2.19 million -3.5%4.3%4.4 $4.31 10/15/2022526,400 shares $1.62 million -9.8%4.5%6 $3.08 9/30/2022583,600 shares $1.75 million +8.9%5.0%6.3 $3.00Nvidia’s Quiet $1 Trillion Pivot (Ad)Nvidia recently added $277 billion in market cap … IN ONE DAY.Find out details on these three critical Nvidia partners immediately. 9/15/2022535,900 shares $1.66 million +0.9%4.6%5.7 $3.10 8/31/2022530,900 shares $1.70 million -3.0%4.6%5.5 $3.20 8/15/2022547,100 shares $1.88 million -12.5%4.8%5.6 $3.44 7/31/2022625,400 shares $2.21 million +10.9%5.6%5.4 $3.53 7/15/2022564,000 shares $1.64 million +2.8%5.0%4.5 $2.91 6/30/2022548,500 shares $1.72 million +0.5%4.9%3.7 $3.13 6/15/2022546,000 shares $1.91 million +11.0%4.9%3.2 $3.49 5/31/2022492,000 shares $1.91 million -9.4%4.4%1.7 $3.89 5/15/2022543,100 shares $1.95 million +8.0%4.8%1.6 $3.59 4/30/2022502,800 shares $2.07 million -0.9%4.7%1.4 $4.12 4/15/2022507,300 shares $2.33 million +15.4%4.7%1.3 $4.60 3/31/2022439,500 shares $1.82 million -15.3%4.3%1.2 $4.13 3/15/2022518,700 shares $2.06 million +25.9%6.1%1.5 $3.97 2/28/2022411,900 shares $1.58 million -4.0%5.7%1.4 $3.83 2/15/2022429,100 shares $1.61 million +16.3%6.0%2.4 $3.75 1/31/2022369,100 shares $1.23 million -10.0%5.1%2.2 $3.32 1/15/2022410,000 shares $1.73 million -10.5%7.3%2.5 $4.22 12/31/2021458,300 shares $1.37 million +3.3%8.1%1.8 $3.00 12/15/2021443,500 shares $1.27 million +7.4%7.7%1.4 $2.87 11/30/2021412,800 shares $1.25 million +39.6%6.9%1.3 $3.04 11/15/2021295,800 shares $1.06 million +57.8%5.3%1 $3.59 10/29/2021187,500 shares $738,750.00 -20.8%3.4%0.7 $3.94 10/15/2021236,800 shares $1.08 million +77.9%4.2%0.9 $4.56 9/30/2021133,100 shares $399,300.00 -3.4%1.9%0.8 $3.00 9/15/2021137,800 shares $376,194.00 -10.4%2.0%1.3 $2.73 8/31/2021153,800 shares $481,394.00 -21.1%2.2%1.4 $3.13 8/13/2021194,900 shares $590,547.00 No ChangeN/A0 $3.03 7/15/2021189,200 shares $650,848.00 +9.2%3.0%1 $3.44 6/30/2021173,200 shares $743,028.00 -2.8%2.7%0.9 $4.29 6/15/2021178,200 shares $832,194.00 -60.0%2.8%0.9 $4.67 5/28/2021444,900 shares $1.55 million +4.3%7.0%2.2 $3.49 5/14/2021426,600 shares $1.33 million +12.6%6.7%2.3 $3.12 4/30/2021379,000 shares $1.43 million +36.8%6.0%1.5 $3.78 4/15/2021277,000 shares $969,500.00 +69.4%4.6%0.9 $3.50 3/31/2021163,500 shares $542,820.00 +102.4%2.7%0.5 $3.32 3/15/202180,800 shares $407,232.00 -51.4%1.3%0.3 $5.04 2/26/2021166,400 shares $1.09 million -12.1%2.8%0.5 $6.58 2/12/2021189,400 shares $943,212.00 +70.2%3.2%0.5 $4.98 1/29/2021111,300 shares $487,494.00 -9.2%1.9%0.4 $4.38 1/15/2021122,600 shares $511,242.00 +58.4%2.1%0.5 $4.17 12/31/202077,400 shares $232,200.00 -24.3%1.3%0.2 $3.00 12/15/2020102,200 shares $356,678.00 +44.4%1.8%0.2 $3.49 11/30/202070,800 shares $239,304.00 -6.6%1.2%0.2 $3.38 11/15/202075,800 shares $190,258.00 -10.8%1.3%0.2 $2.51 10/30/202085,000 shares $197,200.00 -25.8%1.8%0.2 $2.32 10/15/2020114,500 shares $309,150.00 +37.1%2.4%0.2 $2.70 9/30/202083,500 shares $203,740.00 -32.6%1.7%0.2 $2.44 9/15/2020123,900 shares $301,077.00 +39.1%2.6%0.3 $2.43 8/31/202089,100 shares $247,698.00 -14.1%1.8%0.2 $2.78 8/14/2020103,700 shares $312,137.00 -14.2%2.2%0.3 $3.01Nvidia’s Quiet $1 Trillion Pivot (Ad)Nvidia recently added $277 billion in market cap … IN ONE DAY.Find out details on these three critical Nvidia partners immediately. 7/31/2020120,800 shares $404,680.00 -42.6%2.6%0.4 $3.35 7/15/2020210,300 shares $763,389.00 +117.9%6.1%0.6 $3.63 6/30/202096,500 shares $361,875.00 -47.0%2.8%0.1 $3.75 6/15/2020182,000 shares $891,800.00 +4.5%5.3%0.1 $4.90 5/29/2020174,100 shares $1.08 million -41.2%5.0%0.1 $6.18 5/15/2020296,000 shares $1.68 million -31.9%8.6%0.2 $5.68 4/30/2020434,400 shares $3.38 million -50.2%12.6%0.4 $7.79 4/15/2020872,200 shares $7.79 million +310.5%25.1%0.8 $8.93 3/31/2020212,500 shares $1.58 million +349.3%6.5%3.6 $7.42 3/13/202047,300 shares $295,625.00 -95.8%1.4%0.2 $6.25 2/28/20201,120,000 shares $1.42 million +4.7%1.7%4.9 $1.27 2/14/20201,070,000 shares $321,000.00 +32.1%1.7%5.6 $0.30 1/31/2020810,000 shares $348,300.00 -6.7%1.3%4.2 $0.43 1/15/2020868,100 shares $512,179.00 -2.3%1.3%3.6 $0.59 12/31/2019888,800 shares $702,152.00 -12.9%1.4%3.2 $0.79 ICD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Independence Contract Drilling's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Independence Contract Drilling shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 556,700 shares of ICD short. 4.24% of Independence Contract Drilling's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Independence Contract Drilling's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Independence Contract Drilling? 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. ICD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 8.0. Learn More on Independence Contract Drilling's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Independence Contract Drilling? 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. 4.24% of Independence Contract Drilling's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Independence Contract Drilling's short interest increasing or decreasing? Independence Contract Drilling saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 556,700 shares, an increase of 4.3% from the previous total of 533,500 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 Independence Contract Drilling's float size? Independence Contract Drilling currently has issued a total of 15,210,000 shares. Some of Independence Contract Drilling's 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. Independence Contract Drilling currently has a public float of 13,130,000 shares. How does Independence Contract Drilling's short interest compare to its competitors? 4.24% of Independence Contract Drilling's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "oils/energy" compare to Independence Contract Drilling: noco-noco Inc. (0.21%), Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd. (0.13%), Alternus Clean Energy Inc (6.58%), Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) (0.62%), U.S. Energy Corp. (0.07%), Snow Lake Resources Ltd. (0.07%), Pineapple Energy Inc. (3.54%), Global Gas Co. (4.31%), VivoPower International PLC (2.79%), Marine Petroleum Trust (0.16%), 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 Independence Contract Drilling stock? Short selling ICD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Independence Contract Drilling as its price is falling. 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 Independence Contract Drilling? A short squeeze for Independence Contract Drilling occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of ICD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Independence Contract Drilling's 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 ICD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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