Algoma Steel Group (ASTL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $6.22 -0.12 (-1.89%) As of 12:24 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Algoma Steel Group Short Interest DataAlgoma Steel Group (ASTL) has a short interest of 3.12 million shares, representing 2.97% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -14.99% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.8, indicating that it would take 2.8 days of the average trading volume of 773,915 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest3,120,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,670,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-14.99%Dollar Volume Sold Short$16.44 millionShort Interest Ratio2.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Outstanding Shares104,934,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.97%Today's Trading Volume290,572 sharesAverage Trading Volume773,915 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average38% Short Selling Algoma Steel Group? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Algoma Steel Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartASTL Short Interest Over TimeASTL Days to Cover Over TimeASTL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Algoma Steel Group Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/31/20253,120,000 shares $16.44 million -15.0%3.0%2.8 $5.27 5/15/20253,670,000 shares $21.10 million -6.9%3.5%3.1 $5.75 4/30/20253,940,000 shares $20.13 million +3.4%N/A3.4 $5.11 4/15/20253,810,000 shares $17.34 million +11.7%3.6%3.6 $4.55 3/31/20253,410,000 shares $18.48 million +20.1%3.3%3.3 $5.42 3/15/20252,840,000 shares $18.60 million -21.1%2.7%3.1 $6.55 2/28/20253,600,000 shares $26.42 million -11.3%3.4%4.6 $7.34 2/15/20254,060,000 shares $32.44 million +6.6%3.9%6.7 $7.99 1/31/20253,810,000 shares $31.09 million -1.6%N/A6.5 $8.16 1/15/20253,870,000 shares $32.51 million -7.6%N/A6.5 $8.40 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ASTL and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Algoma Steel Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/20244,190,000 shares $40.98 million -0.5%N/A7.3 $9.78 12/15/20244,210,000 shares $42.44 million -7.1%N/A7.9 $10.08 11/30/20244,530,000 shares $48.79 million -4.6%N/A8.2 $10.77 11/15/20244,750,000 shares $51.49 million +8.9%N/A7.6 $10.84 10/31/20244,360,000 shares $45.13 million +6.3%N/A6.5 $10.35 10/15/20244,100,000 shares $40.30 million +5.9%N/A6.2 $9.83 9/30/20243,870,000 shares $39.59 million +2.9%N/A5.5 $10.23 9/15/20243,760,000 shares $38.69 million No ChangeN/A5.4 $10.29 8/31/20243,760,000 shares $39.82 million +14.6%N/A5.7 $10.59 8/15/20243,280,000 shares $32.64 million +8.3%N/A5.6 $9.95 7/31/20243,030,000 shares $26.82 million -1.9%N/A6.1 $8.85 7/15/20243,090,000 shares $25.83 million +2.7%N/A7.6 $8.36 6/30/20243,010,000 shares $20.95 million +1.7%N/A7.6 $6.96 6/15/20242,960,000 shares $21.28 million -1.0%N/A7.3 $7.19 5/31/20242,990,000 shares $22.90 million -9.1%N/A7.9 $7.66 5/15/20243,290,000 shares $25.46 million -3.8%N/A7 $7.74 4/30/20243,420,000 shares $26.16 million -2.0%N/A6.3 $7.65 4/15/20243,490,000 shares $26.98 million -6.2%N/A6 $7.73 3/31/20243,720,000 shares $31.58 million +4.8%N/A6 $8.49 3/15/20243,550,000 shares $27.58 million -15.1%N/A5.4 $7.77 2/29/20244,180,000 shares $33.82 million +16.1%N/A5.6 $8.09 2/15/20243,600,000 shares $30.49 million +7.1%N/A5.3 $8.47 1/31/20243,360,000 shares $28.02 million -4.8%N/A4.8 $8.34 1/15/20243,530,000 shares $33.43 million +4.1%N/A5.1 $9.47 12/31/20233,390,000 shares $34.00 million +2.1%N/A5.4 $10.03 12/15/20233,320,000 shares $28.92 million -18.6%N/A5.7 $8.71 11/30/20234,080,000 shares $34.35 million +15.3%N/A8.4 $8.42 11/15/20233,540,000 shares $26.55 million -8.5%N/A7.6 $7.50 10/31/20233,870,000 shares $27.13 million -1.8%N/A7.1 $7.01 10/15/20233,940,000 shares $25.96 million -8.8%N/A8 $6.59Billionaires are piling into this gold investment (Ad)Billionaires Are Piling into a Special Gold Investment With record gold prices, everyday Americans are scrambling to buy gold coins and bars. 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Click here to see how to make the most out of this historic gold bull market. 9/30/20234,320,000 shares $29.38 million -0.2%N/A8.3 $6.80 9/15/20234,330,000 shares $29.96 million -1.8%N/A7.1 $6.92 8/31/20234,410,000 shares $33.78 million -6.0%N/A6.3 $7.66 8/15/20234,690,000 shares $35.64 million +5.4%N/A6.2 $7.60 7/31/20234,450,000 shares $34.40 million -4.9%N/A6.6 $7.73 7/15/20234,680,000 shares $34.44 million -10.5%N/A6.7 $7.36 6/30/20235,230,000 shares $37.13 million +8.7%N/A7.6 $7.10 6/15/20234,810,000 shares $37.23 million +4.3%N/A7.2 $7.74 5/31/20234,610,000 shares $31.58 million +26.0%N/A6.2 $6.85 5/15/20233,660,000 shares $26.72 million -32.6%N/A4.1 $7.30 4/30/20235,430,000 shares $40.13 million -4.2%N/A5.2 $7.39 4/15/20235,670,000 shares $43.94 million -5.2%N/A4.9 $7.75 3/31/20235,980,000 shares $48.32 million +3.1%N/A4.6 $8.08 3/15/20235,800,000 shares $44.31 million -10.8%N/A4.1 $7.64 2/28/20236,500,000 shares $52.13 million +8.9%N/A4.9 $8.02 2/15/20235,970,000 shares $49.37 million +10.6%N/A4.8 $8.27 1/31/20235,400,000 shares $45.41 million -4.1%N/A4.5 $8.41 1/15/20235,630,000 shares $35.92 million -4.6%N/A4.9 $6.38 12/30/20225,900,000 shares $37.41 million +3.2%N/A5.2 $6.34 12/15/20225,720,000 shares $33.06 million -1.2%N/A4.8 $5.78 11/30/20225,790,000 shares $38.33 million -2.2%N/A4.8 $6.62 11/15/20225,920,000 shares $39.84 million -1.8%N/A4.7 $6.73 10/31/20226,030,000 shares $41.06 million -10.7%N/A4.4 $6.81 10/15/20226,750,000 shares $43.88 million +12.7%N/A4.2 $6.50 9/30/20225,990,000 shares $38.58 million +82.1%N/A3 $6.44 9/15/20223,290,000 shares $27.97 million -21.5%N/A1.6 $8.50 8/31/20224,190,000 shares $38.21 million -62.9%N/A1.9 $9.12 8/15/202211,280,000 shares $107.16 million +137.5%40.2%5.4 $9.50 7/31/20224,750,000 shares $43.70 million +53.2%17.0%2.4 $9.20 7/15/20223,100,000 shares $28.30 million +27.1%11.1%1.8 $9.13 6/30/20222,440,000 shares $21.91 million -3.2%8.7%1.9 $8.98 6/15/20222,520,000 shares $23.81 million +16.1%9.0%2.1 $9.45 5/31/20222,170,000 shares $20.83 million -26.2%7.8%2.2 $9.60 5/15/20222,940,000 shares $25.93 million +4.3%10.8%2.8 $8.82 4/30/20222,820,000 shares $26.99 million +7.2%10.3%3 $9.57 4/15/20222,630,000 shares $28.46 million -23.1%11.2%2.9 $10.82 3/31/20223,420,000 shares $38.48 million -31.9%14.6%4.2 $11.25 3/15/20225,020,000 shares $52.26 million -12.9%21.4%7.3 $10.41 2/28/20225,760,000 shares $52.42 million +32.1%25.1%9.5 $9.10 2/15/20224,360,000 shares $39.85 million +12.7%19.0%8.2 $9.14 1/31/20223,870,000 shares $34.75 million +21.7%16.5%6.6 $8.98 1/15/20223,180,000 shares $31.86 million +2.6%13.6%5.7 $10.02 12/31/20213,100,000 shares $33.51 million No Change13.2%5.5 $10.81 ASTL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Algoma Steel Group's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Algoma Steel Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 3,120,000 shares of ASTL short. 2.97% of Algoma Steel Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Algoma Steel Group's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Algoma Steel Group? 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. ASTL shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Algoma Steel Group's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Algoma Steel Group? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Algoma Steel Group: Jane Street Group LLC, PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, and Wolverine Asset Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Algoma Steel Group? 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. 2.97% of Algoma Steel Group's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Algoma Steel Group's short interest increasing or decreasing? Algoma Steel Group saw a drop in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,120,000 shares, a drop of 15.0% from the previous total of 3,670,000 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. How does Algoma Steel Group's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.97% of Algoma Steel Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Algoma Steel Group: Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (0.64%), Constellium SE (2.34%), Worthington Steel, Inc. (2.51%), Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (0.11%), Metallus Inc. (6.51%), United States Antimony Co. (9.13%), Ascent Industries Co. (0.36%), Broadwind, Inc. (0.73%), Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Co. Limited (0.06%), Optical Cable Co. (0.35%), 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 ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Algoma Steel Group stock? Short selling ASTL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Algoma Steel Group as its price is falling. ASTL shares are trading down $0.12 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 Algoma Steel Group? A short squeeze for Algoma Steel Group 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 ASTL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Algoma Steel Group'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 ASTL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies SID Short Interest Data CSTM Short Interest Data WS Short Interest Data SPLP Short Interest Data MTUS Short Interest Data UAMY Short Interest Data ACNT Short Interest Data BWEN Short Interest Data APWC Short Interest Data OCC Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:ASTL) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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