American Resources (AREC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $1.78 +0.33 (+22.76%) Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.72 -0.05 (-3.09%) As of 08/22/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock American Resources Short Interest DataAmerican Resources (AREC) has a short interest of 4.44 million shares, representing 7.96% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -9.76% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.3, indicating that it would take 2.3 days of the average trading volume of 3.40 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest4,440,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest4,920,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-9.76%Dollar Volume Sold Short$4.97 millionShort Interest Ratio2.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares84,610,000 sharesFloat Size55,750,000 sharesShort Percent of Float7.96%Today's Trading Volume7,319,774 sharesAverage Trading Volume3,399,621 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average215% Short Selling American Resources? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for American Resources and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartAREC Short Interest Over TimeAREC Days to Cover Over TimeAREC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time American Resources Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/20254,440,000 shares $4.97 million -9.8%8.0%2.3 $1.12 7/15/20254,920,000 shares $6.89 million -2.8%9.0%2.5 $1.40 6/30/20255,060,000 shares $4.19 million +3.9%9.3%0.9 $0.83 6/15/20254,870,000 shares $4.24 million -4.1%8.9%0.8 $0.87 5/31/20255,080,000 shares $3.39 million -5.8%9.3%0.9 $0.67 5/15/20255,390,000 shares $4.90 million -7.4%10.1%0.9 $0.91 4/30/20255,820,000 shares $5.65 million -17.0%11.3%1 $0.97 4/15/20257,010,000 shares $4.24 million +54.1%13.6%1.3 $0.61 3/31/20254,550,000 shares $2.13 million +17.0%8.8%3.6 $0.47 3/15/20253,890,000 shares $1.87 million +9.6%7.6%3.5 $0.48 Get the Latest News and Ratings for AREC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for American Resources and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/20253,550,000 shares $2.28 million +30.0%6.9%4 $0.64 2/15/20252,730,000 shares $1.69 million -0.7%5.3%7.3 $0.62 1/31/20252,750,000 shares $1.77 million +3.0%5.3%7 $0.65 1/15/20252,670,000 shares $1.94 million +6.0%5.2%7.5 $0.73 12/31/20242,520,000 shares $2.55 million -3.5%4.9%6.6 $1.01 12/15/20242,610,000 shares $3.11 million +5.7%5.1%8.2 $1.19 11/30/20242,470,000 shares $2.94 million -12.1%4.8%7.8 $1.19 11/15/20242,810,000 shares $2.53 million +4.1%5.5%9.6 $0.90 10/31/20242,700,000 shares $2.81 million +1.1%5.3%11 $1.04 10/15/20242,670,000 shares $2.72 million +4.3%5.2%10.6 $1.02 9/30/20242,560,000 shares $2.33 million +10.3%5.0%8.7 $0.91 9/15/20242,320,000 shares $1.14 million -3.7%4.5%7.3 $0.49 8/31/20242,410,000 shares $1.24 million -3.6%4.7%5.4 $0.51 8/15/20242,500,000 shares $1.50 million -0.8%4.8%5.5 $0.60 7/31/20242,520,000 shares $1.59 million +8.6%4.7%5.5 $0.63 7/15/20242,320,000 shares $1.59 million -10.8%4.4%4.9 $0.69 6/30/20242,600,000 shares $1.90 million -5.5%4.9%6.2 $0.73 6/15/20242,750,000 shares $2.45 million +0.4%5.2%7.3 $0.89 5/31/20242,740,000 shares $3.15 million -5.8%5.1%11.6 $1.15 5/15/20242,910,000 shares $3.87 million +3.6%5.6%12.4 $1.33 4/30/20242,810,000 shares $4.02 million +4.9%5.3%12.3 $1.43 4/15/20242,680,000 shares $3.70 million +5.1%5.1%12.6 $1.38 3/31/20242,550,000 shares $3.60 million -1.2%4.9%11.8 $1.41 3/15/20242,580,000 shares $4.23 million -1.5%4.9%11.8 $1.64 2/29/20242,620,000 shares $3.67 million -12.1%5.0%12.1 $1.40 2/15/20242,980,000 shares $4.20 million -8.0%5.7%14 $1.41 1/31/20243,240,000 shares $4.37 million -5.3%6.2%13.2 $1.35 1/15/20243,420,000 shares $5.23 million +7.6%6.5%14.8 $1.53 12/31/20233,180,000 shares $4.74 million +16.9%6.1%14.2 $1.49 12/15/20232,720,000 shares $3.92 million -15.5%5.2%12.2 $1.44The Coin That Could Define Trump’s Crypto Presidency (Ad)When Trump returned to office, one of his first moves was to tap PayPal’s former COO, David Sacks, as a top advisor on crypto and AI. That alone signaled a shift. But insiders close to D.C. aren’t just talking crypto policy—they’re quietly buying something most retail investors have missed. While the crowd chases Bitcoin to $150,000, Weiss Ratings expert Juan Villaverde believes a different coin—already backed by giants like Google, Visa, and PayPal—could soon become crypto’s “Third Giant.”Discover the coin that could define Trump’s crypto presidency. 11/30/20233,220,000 shares $5.38 million -2.1%6.2%15.3 $1.67 11/15/20233,290,000 shares $5.30 million +5.1%6.3%16.4 $1.61 10/31/20233,130,000 shares $4.57 million +1.0%6.0%17 $1.46 10/15/20233,100,000 shares $5.02 million +8.8%5.9%16.7 $1.62 9/30/20232,850,000 shares $4.76 million -3.1%5.5%14.6 $1.67 9/15/20232,940,000 shares $3.68 million -7.8%5.6%14.6 $1.25 8/31/20233,190,000 shares $4.21 million +4.3%6.1%14.6 $1.32 8/15/20233,060,000 shares $4.13 million +4.1%5.9%13.5 $1.35 7/31/20232,940,000 shares $5.64 million -6.7%5.6%13.4 $1.92 7/15/20233,150,000 shares $6.17 million +3.3%6.0%12.9 $1.96 6/30/20233,050,000 shares $5.98 million -5.0%5.9%12.1 $1.96 6/15/20233,210,000 shares $5.65 million +13.4%6.2%13.4 $1.76 5/31/20232,830,000 shares $4.02 million No Change5.4%12.7 $1.42 5/15/20232,830,000 shares $4.27 million -3.4%5.4%13.2 $1.51 4/30/20232,930,000 shares $3.25 million +3.9%5.6%12.8 $1.11 4/15/20232,820,000 shares $3.58 million -1.1%5.8%11.6 $1.27 3/31/20232,850,000 shares $4.28 million +12.7%5.9%11.4 $1.50 3/15/20232,530,000 shares $3.36 million -6.3%5.9%10.1 $1.33 2/28/20232,700,000 shares $4.40 million -4.3%6.3%9 $1.63 2/15/20232,820,000 shares $4.68 million -6.0%6.6%7.4 $1.66 1/31/20233,000,000 shares $4.65 million -14.3%5.3%6.8 $1.55 1/15/20233,500,000 shares $5.53 million -3.1%6.2%6.5 $1.58 12/30/20223,610,000 shares $4.77 million +1.4%6.4%6.2 $1.32 12/15/20223,560,000 shares $4.38 million +15.2%6.3%5.8 $1.23 11/30/20223,090,000 shares $4.67 million -1.3%5.5%4.6 $1.51 11/15/20223,130,000 shares $5.60 million +16.8%5.5%3.9 $1.79 10/31/20222,680,000 shares $5.33 million -2.9%4.9%3.3 $1.99 10/15/20222,760,000 shares $6.15 million -1.1%5.1%3.6 $2.23 9/30/20222,790,000 shares $7.45 million +17.2%5.1%3.8 $2.67 9/15/20222,380,000 shares $6.93 million +15.5%4.4%3.3 $2.91 8/31/20222,060,000 shares $6.84 million -28.5%3.8%2.9 $3.32 8/15/20222,880,000 shares $6.62 million -8.3%5.3%5.1 $2.30 7/31/20223,140,000 shares $6.97 million -4.6%5.8%5.7 $2.22 7/15/20223,290,000 shares $5.10 million -18.0%6.1%5.3 $1.55 6/30/20224,010,000 shares $5.81 million -1.0%7.4%5.8 $1.45 6/15/20224,050,000 shares $5.99 million +8.3%7.5%4.8 $1.48 5/31/20223,740,000 shares $6.21 million +10.0%6.9%4 $1.66 5/15/20223,400,000 shares $4.76 million +10.8%6.3%3.1 $1.40 4/30/20223,070,000 shares $5.56 million +3.0%5.8%2.8 $1.81 4/15/20222,980,000 shares $6.94 million -14.1%5.6%2.8 $2.33 3/31/20223,470,000 shares $8.92 million +22.2%6.6%3.2 $2.57 3/15/20222,840,000 shares $5.65 million +14.5%6.0%2.7 $1.99 2/28/20222,480,000 shares $4.74 million +3.3%5.2%2.4 $1.91 2/15/20222,400,000 shares $4.61 million +0.8%5.0%2.3 $1.92 1/31/20222,380,000 shares $4.40 million -6.3%5.0%2 $1.85 1/15/20222,540,000 shares $5.56 million +2.4%5.3%2 $2.19 12/31/20212,480,000 shares $4.46 million +2.9%5.2%1.7 $1.80 12/15/20212,410,000 shares $4.24 million +5.2%5.0%1.2 $1.76 11/30/20212,290,000 shares $4.31 million -2.1%4.8%1.1 $1.88 11/15/20212,340,000 shares $5.31 million -14.0%4.9%1.2 $2.27The Coin That Could Define Trump’s Crypto Presidency (Ad)When Trump returned to office, one of his first moves was to tap PayPal’s former COO, David Sacks, as a top advisor on crypto and AI. That alone signaled a shift. But insiders close to D.C. aren’t just talking crypto policy—they’re quietly buying something most retail investors have missed. While the crowd chases Bitcoin to $150,000, Weiss Ratings expert Juan Villaverde believes a different coin—already backed by giants like Google, Visa, and PayPal—could soon become crypto’s “Third Giant.”Discover the coin that could define Trump’s crypto presidency. 10/29/20212,720,000 shares $6.36 million -4.2%5.9%1.4 $2.34 10/15/20212,840,000 shares $6.79 million +33.3%6.2%1.6 $2.39 9/30/20212,130,000 shares $4.05 million +10.9%4.6%1.3 $1.90 9/15/20211,920,000 shares $4.11 million +2.1%4.2%1.8 $2.14 8/31/20211,880,000 shares $4.21 million +12.6%4.1%1.5 $2.24 8/13/20211,670,000 shares $3.07 million -24.4%3.6%0.7 $1.84 7/30/20212,210,000 shares $4.55 million +23.5%4.7%1 $2.06 7/15/20211,790,000 shares $4.06 million +21.8%3.8%0.9 $2.27 6/30/20211,470,000 shares $3.75 million -3.9%3.3%0.7 $2.55 6/15/20211,530,000 shares $4.27 million +43.0%3.5%0.7 $2.79 5/28/20211,070,000 shares $3.06 million +9.5%2.4%0.3 $2.86 5/14/2021977,600 shares $2.52 million -9.5%N/A0.3 $2.58 4/30/20211,080,000 shares $3.57 million +14.5%N/A0.3 $3.31 4/15/2021943,300 shares $3.24 million -47.6%N/A0.1 $3.43 3/31/20211,800,000 shares $6.55 million +78.2%N/A0.2 $3.64 3/15/20211,010,000 shares $4.38 million +28.6%N/A0.1 $4.34 2/26/2021785,300 shares $3.57 million -32.3%4.4%0.1 $4.54 2/12/20211,160,000 shares $7.83 million +111.8%6.5%0.2 $6.75 1/29/2021547,600 shares $1.40 million +23.6%3.1%0.1 $2.56 1/15/2021442,900 shares $974.38 thousand -2.4%2.5%0.2 $2.20 12/31/2020453,700 shares $875.64 thousand +42.5%2.5%0.3 $1.93 12/15/2020318,300 shares $598.40 thousand -44.0%1.8%0.1 $1.88 11/30/2020568,700 shares $1.09 million +211.6%2.9%0.2 $1.92 11/15/2020182,500 shares $251.85 thousand -46.3%0.8%0.1 $1.38 10/30/2020339,900 shares $523.45 thousand -57.6%1.5%0.1 $1.54 10/15/2020802,500 shares $1.44 million +909.4%3.5%0.3 $1.80 9/30/202079,500 shares $119.25 thousand -22.6%0.5%0 $1.50 9/15/2020102,700 shares $140.70 thousand -29.6%0.7%0.6 $1.37 8/31/2020145,900 shares $183.83 thousand +20.8%1.0%0.9 $1.26 AREC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is American Resources' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of American Resources shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, traders have sold 4,440,000 shares of AREC short. 7.96% of American Resources' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on American Resources' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for American Resources? 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. AREC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on American Resources's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting American Resources? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of American Resources: Group One Trading LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for American Resources? 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. 7.96% of American Resources' floating shares are currently sold short. Is American Resources' short interest increasing or decreasing? American Resources saw a drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,440,000 shares, a drop of 9.8% from the previous total of 4,920,000 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 American Resources' float size? American Resources currently has issued a total of 84,610,000 shares. Some of American Resources' 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. American Resources currently has a public float of 55,750,000 shares. How does American Resources' short interest compare to its competitors? 7.96% of American Resources' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to American Resources: Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (1.70%), Peabody Energy Corporation (14.36%), Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. (14.13%), Natural Resource Partners LP (3.22%), Ramaco Resources, Inc. (20.83%), Ramaco Resources, Inc. (1.74%), Lifezone Metals Limited (4.17%), NioCorp Developments Ltd. (6.22%), Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. (0.69%), Piedmont Lithium Inc. - Sponsored ADR (9.28%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short American Resources stock? Short selling AREC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from American Resources as its price is falling. AREC shares are trading up $0.33 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 American Resources? A short squeeze for American Resources 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 AREC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is American Resources' 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 AREC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. 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