Electra Battery Materials (ELBM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $0.57 -0.01 (-1.53%) Closing price 05/19/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.59 +0.02 (+3.44%) As of 05/19/2026 07:57 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Electra Battery Materials Short Interest OverviewAs of April 30, 2026, Electra Battery Materials (ELBM) had a short interest of 1.00 million shares sold short, representing 1.25% of the public float. This marks a -23.71% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.6, meaning it would take 1.6 days of the average trading volume of 1.27 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest1,001,879 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,313,189 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-23.71%Dollar Volume Sold Short$605.64 thousandShort Interest Ratio1.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2026Outstanding Shares105,310,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.25%Today's Trading Volume693,596 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,270,054 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average55% Short Selling Electra Battery Materials? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Electra Battery Materials and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartELBM Short Interest Over TimeELBM Days to Cover Over TimeELBM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Electra Battery Materials Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes ExportReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20261,001,879 shares $605.64 thousand -23.7%1.2%1.56 $0.60 4/15/20261,313,189 shares $887.58 thousand +4.6%1.6%2.11 $0.68 3/31/20261,256,082 shares $703.41 thousand +7.3%1.6%1.66 $0.56 3/13/20261,170,530 shares $761.78 thousand +2.9%1.5%1.22 $0.65 2/27/20261,137,299 shares $835.91 thousand +9.1%1.5%1.85 $0.74 2/13/20261,042,257 shares $897.38 thousand +69.5%1.3%1.18 $0.86 1/30/2026614,788 shares $559.46 thousand +7.3%0.8%0.25 $0.91 1/15/2026573,226 shares $510.29 thousand +20.4%0.8%0.81 $0.89 12/31/2025476,244 shares $381.00 thousand -46.0%0.7%0.56 $0.80 12/15/2025881,051 shares $775.32 thousand +15.3%1.2%1.04 $0.88 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ELBM and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Electra Battery Materials and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/28/2025764,118 shares $757.24 thousand -22.2%5.5%0.61 $0.99 11/14/2025983,939 shares $923.82 thousand -55.8%7.1%0.26 $0.94 10/31/20252,224,805 shares $2.85 million -38.0%16.0%0.15 $1.28 10/15/20253,590,000 shares $8.29 million +62.4%20.3%0.5 $2.31 9/30/20252,210,000 shares $2.70 million +57.9%12.5%1.8 $1.22 9/15/20251,400,000 shares $1.26 million +447.3%7.9%3.4 $0.90 8/31/2025255,800 shares $234.11 thousand +32.2%1.5%2.2 $0.92 8/15/2025193,500 shares $206.08 thousand -23.3%1.1%0.6 $1.07 7/31/2025252,300 shares $291.41 thousand +14.1%1.4%0.9 $1.16 7/15/2025221,200 shares $264.33 thousand +14.4%1.3%0.8 $1.20 6/30/2025193,300 shares $207.80 thousand -40.0%1.1%0.7 $1.08 6/15/2025321,900 shares $350.87 thousand +157.5%1.8%1.1 $1.09 5/31/2025125,000 shares $125.38 thousand -30.7%0.7%0.4 $1.00 5/15/2025180,300 shares $180.30 thousand -25.5%1.0%1.1 $1.00 4/30/2025242,000 shares $263.78 thousand -6.2%1.4%1.6 $1.09 4/15/2025258,100 shares $278.75 thousand +3.5%1.5%1.7 $1.08 3/31/2025249,300 shares $269.24 thousand +366.0%1.7%2 $1.08 3/15/202553,500 shares $76.51 thousand -15.5%0.4%0.4 $1.43 2/28/202563,300 shares $101.91 thousand +174.0%0.4%1.3 $1.61 2/15/202523,100 shares $38.12 thousand -21.4%0.2%0.5 $1.65 1/31/202529,400 shares $42.92 thousand -17.0%0.2%0.6 $1.46 1/15/202535,400 shares $53.10 thousand -60.1%0.2%0.8 $1.50 12/31/202488,600 shares $164.30 thousand -28.6%0.6%2.2 $1.85 12/15/2024124,100 shares $52.25 thousand -5.1%0.2%2 $0.42 11/30/2024130,800 shares $65.01 thousand +12.9%0.2%1.7 $0.50 11/15/2024115,900 shares $59.40 thousand -15.3%0.2%1.2 $0.51 10/31/2024136,900 shares $70.71 thousand -15.1%0.2%0.4 $0.52 10/15/2024161,200 shares $98.33 thousand -4.7%0.3%0.5 $0.61 9/30/2024169,100 shares $96.73 thousand -30.1%0.3%0.5 $0.57 9/15/2024241,900 shares $154.24 thousand -0.5%0.4%0.7 $0.64The Iran War Just Broke the Gold Market (Ad)The Iran war isn't just a geopolitical event. 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What is a good short interest ratio for Electra Battery Materials? 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. ELBM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.6. Learn More on Electra Battery Materials's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Electra Battery Materials? 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. 1.25% of Electra Battery Materials' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Electra Battery Materials' short interest increasing or decreasing? Electra Battery Materials saw a drop in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,001,879 shares, a drop of 23.7% from the previous total of 1,313,189 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 Electra Battery Materials' short interest compare to its competitors? 1.25% of Electra Battery Materials' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "electrical equipment" compare to Electra Battery Materials: Solidion Technology Inc. (3.26%), GrafTech International Ltd. (2.46%), SKYX Platforms Corp. (5.73%), NOVONIX Limited Sponsored ADR (2.53%), NeoVolta, Inc. (8.59%), Byrna Technologies Inc. (15.75%), Ultralife Corporation (0.79%), Stem, Inc. (13.10%), China BAK Battery, Inc. (0.14%), XCHG Limited (0.03%), 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 ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Electra Battery Materials stock? Short selling ELBM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Electra Battery Materials as its price is falling. ELBM shares are trading down $0.01 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 Electra Battery Materials? A short squeeze for Electra Battery Materials 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 ELBM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Electra Battery Materials' 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 ELBM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026. What do ELBM's short interest metrics mean? Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like ELBM:Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity. 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