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Algoma Steel Group (ASTLW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Algoma Steel Group Short Interest Data

Algoma Steel Group (ASTLW) has a short interest of 44,200 shares. This marks a 497.30% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.4, indicating that it would take 1.4 days of the average trading volume of 27,010 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
44,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
7,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+497.30%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$10.78 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
1.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 15, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
16,813 shares
Average Trading Volume
27,010 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
62%
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ASTLW Short Interest Over Time

ASTLW Days to Cover Over Time

ASTLW Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Algoma Steel Group Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/15/202544,200 shares $10.78 thousand +497.3%N/A1.4 $0.24
7/31/20257,400 shares $2.05 thousand -7.5%N/A0.3 $0.28
7/15/20258,000 shares $3.33 thousand +6.7%N/A0.3 $0.42
6/30/20257,500 shares $3.83 thousand -40.0%N/A0.6 $0.51
6/15/202512,500 shares $6.16 thousand -21.4%N/A0.8 $0.49
5/31/202515,900 shares $6.98 thousand +156.5%N/A0.8 $0.44
5/15/20256,200 shares $2.79 thousand -60.8%N/A0.3 $0.45
4/30/202515,800 shares $5.09 thousand -15.1%N/A0.7 $0.32
4/15/202518,600 shares $5.91 thousand +541.4%N/A0.8 $0.32
3/31/20252,900 shares $1.08 thousand -82.4%N/A0.1 $0.37
3/15/202516,500 shares $9.65 thousand +170.5%N/A0.6 $0.59
2/28/20256,100 shares $4.89 thousand +84.9%N/A0.2 $0.80
2/15/20253,300 shares $3.42 thousand -58.2%N/A0.1 $1.04
1/31/20257,900 shares $9.57 thousand -54.6%N/A0.2 $1.21
1/15/202517,400 shares $20.10 thousand +596.0%N/A0.4 $1.16
12/31/20242,500 shares $3.75 thousand -84.1%N/A0.1 $1.50
12/15/202415,700 shares $24.18 thousand +166.1%N/A0.5 $1.54
11/30/20245,900 shares $11.03 thousand +181.0%N/A0.2 $1.87
11/15/20242,100 shares $4.12 thousand -43.2%N/A0.1 $1.96
10/31/20243,700 shares $6.48 thousand +164.3%N/A0.1 $1.75
10/15/20241,400 shares $2.25 thousand +100.0%N/A0 $1.61
9/30/2024700 shares $1.21 thousand +600.0%N/A0 $1.73
9/15/2024100 shares $180.00 -98.4%N/A0 $1.80
8/31/20246,400 shares $11.78 thousand +77.8%N/A0.1 $1.84
8/15/20243,600 shares $5.47 thousand -2.7%N/A0.1 $1.52
7/31/20243,700 shares $4.70 thousand +208.3%N/A0.1 $1.27
7/15/20241,200 shares $1.43 thousand -85.4%N/A0 $1.19
6/30/20248,200 shares $7.38 thousand +90.7%N/A0.3 $0.90
6/15/20244,300 shares $3.83 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $0.89
5/31/20244,300 shares $4.64 thousand -18.9%N/A0.2 $1.08
5/15/20245,300 shares $6.04 thousand -24.3%N/A0.2 $1.14
4/30/20247,000 shares $7.98 thousand -16.7%N/A0.2 $1.14
4/15/20248,400 shares $9.16 thousand -37.3%N/A0.3 $1.09
3/31/202413,400 shares $18.36 thousand +143.6%N/A0.5 $1.37
3/15/20245,500 shares $6.55 thousand +25.0%N/A0.2 $1.19
2/29/20244,400 shares $5.72 thousand -8.3%N/A0.1 $1.30
2/15/20244,800 shares $6.31 thousand +6.7%N/A0.1 $1.32
1/31/20244,500 shares $5.67 thousand +55.2%N/A0.1 $1.26
1/15/20242,900 shares $4.73 thousand -35.6%N/A0.1 $1.63
12/31/20234,500 shares $8.28 thousand -37.5%N/A0.1 $1.84
12/15/20237,200 shares $9.43 thousand +140.0%N/A0.1 $1.31
11/30/20233,000 shares $3.75 thousand -43.4%N/A0.1 $1.25
11/15/20235,300 shares $5.30 thousand -71.2%N/A0.1 $1.00
10/31/202318,400 shares $17.66 thousand +166.7%N/A0.5 $0.96
10/15/20236,900 shares $7.11 thousand +76.9%N/A0.2 $1.03
9/30/20233,900 shares $4.76 thousand -2.5%N/A0.1 $1.22
9/15/20234,000 shares $4.68 thousand +66.7%N/A0.1 $1.17
8/31/20232,400 shares $3.05 thousand -65.2%N/A0.1 $1.27
8/15/20236,900 shares $10.14 thousand +23.2%N/A0.2 $1.47
7/31/20235,600 shares $7.06 thousand -16.4%N/A0.2 $1.26
7/15/20236,700 shares $8.11 thousand -39.1%N/A0.2 $1.21
6/30/202311,000 shares $13.31 thousand +66.7%N/A0.3 $1.21
6/15/20236,600 shares $9.97 thousand -40.5%N/A0.2 $1.51
5/31/202311,100 shares $15.76 thousand -46.1%N/A0.3 $1.42
5/15/202320,600 shares $32.75 thousand +40.1%N/A0.4 $1.59
4/30/202314,700 shares $23.52 thousand +14.8%N/A0.3 $1.60
4/15/202312,800 shares $22.78 thousand +16.4%N/A0.2 $1.78
3/31/202311,000 shares $19.25 thousand -49.1%N/A0.2 $1.75
3/15/202321,600 shares $34.99 thousand +38.5%N/A0.3 $1.62
2/28/202315,600 shares $28.39 thousand +321.6%N/A0.2 $1.82
2/15/20233,700 shares $6.62 thousand -21.3%N/A0 $1.79
1/31/20234,700 shares $8.70 thousand -4.1%N/A0 $1.85
1/15/20234,900 shares $5.44 thousand -46.2%N/A0 $1.11
12/30/20229,100 shares $10.51 thousand -48.6%N/A0.1 $1.16
12/15/202217,700 shares $18.05 thousand -83.9%N/A0.1 $1.02
11/30/2022109,600 shares $144.67 thousand +3,435.5%N/A0.9 $1.32
11/15/20223,100 shares $3.47 thousand -44.6%N/A0 $1.12
10/31/20225,600 shares $5.88 thousand -41.7%N/A0.1 $1.05
10/15/20229,600 shares $9.98 thousand -28.9%N/A0.1 $1.04
9/30/202213,500 shares $12.96 thousand +39.2%N/A0.1 $0.96
9/15/20229,700 shares $17.07 thousand -54.7%N/A0.1 $1.76

ASTLW 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 August 15th, traders have sold 44,200 shares of ASTLW 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. ASTLW shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Algoma Steel Group's short interest ratio.

Is Algoma Steel Group's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Algoma Steel Group saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 44,200 shares, an increase of 497.3% from the previous total of 7,400 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?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "basic materials" compare to Algoma Steel Group: Hongli Group Inc. (0.04%), ICL Group Ltd. (0.22%), Millennium Group International Holdings Limited (0.11%), Sibanye Gold Limited (1.96%), Linde PLC (1.13%), BHP Group Limited Sponsored ADR (0.65%), The Sherwin-Williams Company (1.78%), Ecolab Inc. (1.01%), Newmont Corporation (1.92%), Rio Tinto PLC (0.68%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Lucid Group, Inc. ($8.00 billion), Spotify Technology ($5.48 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($5.11 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.02 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.99 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.89 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.18 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.59 billion), ResMed Inc. ($2.55 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Algoma Steel Group stock?

Short selling ASTLW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Algoma Steel Group as its price is falling. ASTLW shares are trading down $0.02 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 ASTLW, 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 ASTLW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:ASTLW) was last updated on 9/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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