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MARA (MARA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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MARA Short Interest Overview

As of September 15, 2026, MARA (MARA) had a short interest of 104.60 million shares sold short, representing 27.34% of the public float. This marks a -5.01% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.4, meaning it would take 2.4 days of the average trading volume of 45.88 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
104,599,144 shares
Previous Short Interest
110,114,213 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-5.01%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.18 billion
Short Interest Ratio
2.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
September 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
386,300,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
27.34%
Today's Trading Volume
36,694,477 shares
Average Trading Volume
45,880,184 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
80%
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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
9/15/2026104,599,144 shares $1.18 billion -5.0%27.3%2.38 $11.24
8/31/2026110,114,213 shares $1.19 billion -0.2%28.8%1.95 $10.77
8/14/2026110,304,172 shares $1.01 billion +3.6%28.8%3.06 $9.20
7/31/2026106,449,076 shares $1.21 billion -3.5%27.8%2.02 $11.32
7/15/2026110,275,677 shares $1.35 billion +3.1%29.2%2.48 $12.28
6/30/2026106,931,027 shares $1.49 billion +4.3%28.3%2.33 $13.89
6/15/2026102,557,829 shares $1.50 billion +4.0%27.2%2.7 $14.64
5/29/202698,639,074 shares $1.42 billion -0.7%26.1%2.51 $14.38
5/15/202699,327,568 shares $1.24 billion -0.8%26.3%2.22 $12.44
4/30/2026100,147,342 shares $1.20 billion -4.4%26.5%2.16 $11.99
4/15/2026104,700,310 shares $1.10 billion -7.5%27.7%2.44 $10.47
3/31/2026113,176,357 shares $923.52 million -1.0%30.0%2.37 $8.16
3/13/2026114,369,889 shares $1.07 billion +0.0%30.3%2.3 $9.32
2/27/2026114,357,124 shares $1.02 billion +3.1%30.3%2.64 $8.94
2/13/2026110,976,251 shares $878.93 million -3.0%29.4%1.97 $7.92
1/30/2026114,372,561 shares $1.09 billion +8.7%30.5%2.74 $9.50
1/15/2026105,226,658 shares $1.12 billion +1.4%28.0%2.65 $10.66
12/31/2025103,795,117 shares $932.08 million 0.0%27.7%2.96 $8.98
12/15/2025103,841,544 shares $1.11 billion +0.6%27.7%2.56 $10.70
11/28/2025103,177,525 shares $1.22 billion +5.5%27.5%2.14 $11.83
11/14/202597,822,687 shares $1.17 billion +4.0%26.6%2.16 $11.99
10/31/202594,030,357 shares $1.72 billion -3.9%25.6%2.35 $18.27
10/15/202597,830,000 shares $2.23 billion -3.3%26.6%1.8 $22.84
9/30/2025101,160,000 shares $1.85 billion -6.1%N/A1.8 $18.26
9/15/2025107,780,000 shares $1.75 billion +5.7%N/A2 $16.24
8/31/2025101,990,000 shares $1.63 billion -2.7%27.8%2.1 $15.98
8/15/2025104,820,000 shares $1.64 billion -1.2%N/A2.2 $15.67
7/31/2025106,120,000 shares $1.71 billion +26.0%28.9%2.2 $16.08
7/15/202584,210,000 shares $1.58 billion -5.9%N/A1.7 $18.76
6/30/202589,520,000 shares $1.40 billion -7.6%25.6%2 $15.68
6/15/202596,840,000 shares $1.46 billion +10.6%27.7%2.2 $15.04
5/31/202587,530,000 shares $1.24 billion -7.7%26.0%2.1 $14.17
5/15/202594,840,000 shares $1.49 billion +3.8%28.2%2.2 $15.68
4/30/202591,360,000 shares $1.22 billion -0.6%N/A2.3 $13.37
4/15/202591,870,000 shares $1.16 billion -1.9%27.3%2.4 $12.58
3/31/202593,620,000 shares $1.08 billion +0.8%27.8%2.4 $11.50
3/15/202592,910,000 shares $1.22 billion +9.5%27.6%2.4 $13.18
2/28/202584,860,000 shares $1.18 billion +5.9%25.2%2 $13.92
2/15/202580,140,000 shares $1.35 billion +2.4%23.8%1.6 $16.90
1/31/202578,300,000 shares $1.44 billion -4.4%N/A1.4 $18.34
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1/15/202581,860,000 shares $1.49 billion -2.8%N/A1.4 $18.15
12/31/202484,250,000 shares $1.41 billion +6.9%N/A1.4 $16.77
12/15/202478,820,000 shares $1.79 billion +19.7%N/A1.3 $22.73
11/30/202465,840,000 shares $1.81 billion +1.6%N/A1.2 $27.42
11/15/202464,810,000 shares $1.37 billion -8.0%N/A1.3 $21.07
10/31/202470,430,000 shares $1.18 billion -9.3%N/A1.8 $16.77
10/15/202477,620,000 shares $1.31 billion +2.5%N/A2.2 $16.92
9/30/202475,740,000 shares $1.23 billion -6.3%N/A2 $16.22
9/15/202480,820,000 shares $1.30 billion -0.2%N/A2.1 $16.12
8/31/202481,010,000 shares $1.35 billion -0.6%N/A2 $16.70
8/15/202481,520,000 shares $1.26 billion +16.6%N/A1.9 $15.46
7/31/202469,920,000 shares $1.38 billion -0.8%N/A1.5 $19.67
7/15/202470,470,000 shares $1.73 billion No ChangeN/A1.5 $24.58
6/30/202470,470,000 shares $1.40 billion +5.0%N/A1.6 $19.85
6/15/202467,090,000 shares $1.31 billion +7.8%N/A1.4 $19.47
5/31/202462,210,000 shares $1.21 billion -10.2%N/A1.3 $19.52
5/15/202469,290,000 shares $1.40 billion +16.9%N/A1.2 $20.20
4/30/202459,300,000 shares $952.36 million +13.0%N/A0.9 $16.06
4/15/202452,500,000 shares $795.38 million +22.2%N/A0.8 $15.15
3/31/202442,960,000 shares $970.04 million -5.2%N/A0.6 $22.58
3/15/202445,310,000 shares $875.39 million +14.4%N/A0.5 $19.32
2/29/202439,610,000 shares $1.03 billion -4.6%N/A0.5 $25.90
2/15/202441,520,000 shares $1.12 billion -11.5%N/A0.5 $27.02
1/31/202446,920,000 shares $831.89 million -4.8%N/A0.6 $17.73
1/15/202449,300,000 shares $935.71 million +7.6%N/A0.7 $18.98
12/31/202345,840,000 shares $1.08 billion +1.9%N/A0.8 $23.49
12/15/202344,990,000 shares $822.87 million -10.1%N/A0.9 $18.29
11/30/202350,030,000 shares $598.86 million -7.3%N/A1.3 $11.97
11/15/202353,980,000 shares $552.76 million +1.8%N/A1.6 $10.24
10/31/202353,040,000 shares $467.28 million +1.6%N/A1.7 $8.81
10/15/202352,190,000 shares $402.38 million +4.1%N/A1.8 $7.71
9/30/202350,150,000 shares $426.28 million -5.1%N/A1.7 $8.50
9/15/202352,850,000 shares $517.93 million +3.2%N/A1.5 $9.80
8/31/202351,190,000 shares $643.46 million +10.8%N/A1.4 $12.57
8/15/202346,220,000 shares $643.84 million +24.1%N/A1.2 $13.93
7/31/202337,250,000 shares $647.03 million -13.3%N/A1 $17.37
7/15/202342,940,000 shares $775.93 million +1.9%N/A1.1 $18.07
6/30/202342,150,000 shares $584.20 million +1.1%N/A1.1 $13.86
6/15/202341,710,000 shares $390.41 million -3.2%N/A1.2 $9.36
5/31/202343,090,000 shares $421.85 million +0.8%N/A1.2 $9.79
5/15/202342,730,000 shares $407.64 million +0.3%N/A1.3 $9.54
4/30/202342,590,000 shares $428.88 million +1.2%N/A1.3 $10.07
4/15/202342,080,000 shares $503.70 million -5.8%N/A1.2 $11.97
3/31/202344,660,000 shares $389.44 million -1.5%N/A1.2 $8.72
3/15/202345,340,000 shares $321.46 million +11.7%N/A1.3 $7.09
2/28/202340,610,000 shares $288.33 million -10.8%N/A1.4 $7.10
2/15/202345,510,000 shares $361.80 million -5.6%N/A1.6 $7.95
1/31/202348,220,000 shares $347.67 million -6.0%N/A1.8 $7.21
1/15/202351,270,000 shares $393.75 million +16.8%N/A2.1 $7.68
12/30/202243,880,000 shares $150.07 million -10.3%N/A2.3 $3.42
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12/15/202248,900,000 shares $212.23 million +15.6%N/A2.7 $4.34
11/30/202242,310,000 shares $267.40 million +10.0%N/A2.4 $6.32
11/15/202238,460,000 shares $365.37 million +18.5%N/A2.2 $9.50
10/31/202232,450,000 shares $425.42 million +2.4%N/A1.9 $13.11
10/15/202231,680,000 shares $326.30 million -0.1%N/A1.8 $10.30
9/30/202231,720,000 shares $339.72 million +7.1%N/A1.6 $10.71
9/15/202229,630,000 shares $357.63 million +17.9%N/A1.5 $12.07
8/31/202225,130,000 shares $297.79 million -10.3%N/A1.3 $11.85
8/15/202228,000,000 shares $494.20 million -7.5%N/A1.5 $17.65
7/31/202230,270,000 shares $393.21 million +1.8%31.2%1.7 $12.99
7/15/202229,730,000 shares $239.03 million -0.4%30.7%1.9 $8.04
6/30/202229,850,000 shares $159.40 million +6.5%30.8%2.4 $5.34
6/15/202228,040,000 shares $192.63 million +20.9%29.1%2.4 $6.87
5/31/202223,190,000 shares $237.23 million +7.4%24.1%2.1 $10.23
5/15/202221,600,000 shares $246.02 million +15.1%22.5%1.9 $11.39
4/30/202218,770,000 shares $292.81 million +9.8%20.1%1.6 $15.60
4/15/202217,090,000 shares $362.82 million -2.7%18.3%1.4 $21.23
3/31/202217,570,000 shares $491.08 million -6.1%18.9%1.4 $27.95
3/15/202218,720,000 shares $419.52 million +2.2%20.1%1.5 $22.41
2/28/202218,320,000 shares $464.41 million -9.9%19.7%1.4 $25.35
2/15/202220,340,000 shares $582.33 million -0.6%21.9%1.6 $28.63
1/31/202220,470,000 shares $481.86 million +1.5%22.0%1.5 $23.54
1/15/202220,170,000 shares $576.66 million +1.1%21.7%1.6 $28.59
12/31/202119,950,000 shares $655.56 million +12.3%21.5%1.5 $32.86
12/15/202117,760,000 shares $687.84 million +9.6%19.1%1.4 $38.73
11/30/202116,210,000 shares $827.84 million +12.0%17.5%1.3 $51.07
11/15/202114,480,000 shares $802.19 million -5.4%15.6%1.2 $55.40
10/29/202115,310,000 shares $799.79 million +0.5%17.0%1.4 $52.24
10/15/202115,240,000 shares $745.08 million -0.1%17.0%1.5 $48.89

MARA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of MARA shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 15th, traders have sold 104,599,144 shares of MARA short. 27.34% of MARA's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on MARA's current short interest.

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. MARA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.4. Learn More on MARA's short interest ratio.

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. 27.34% of MARA's floating shares are currently sold short.

MARA saw a decrease in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 104,599,144 shares, a decrease of 5.0% from the previous total of 110,114,213 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.

27.34% of MARA's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to MARA: Bit Digital, Inc. (15.79%), Cleanspark, Inc. (31.25%), Coinbase Global, Inc. (11.48%), HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. (21.85%), Hut 8 Corp. (15.10%), Riot Platforms, Inc. (14.77%), IREN Limited (22.20%), Fair Isaac Corporation (9.26%), Trimble Inc. (3.86%), Guidewire Software, Inc. (3.83%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($75.21 billion), Invesco QQQ ($46.31 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($27.98 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.59 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($9.70 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($9.42 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($8.53 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.79 billion), and Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($7.74 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling MARA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from MARA as its price is falling. MARA shares are trading down $0.61 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.

A short squeeze for MARA occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of MARA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including MARA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like MARA:

  • 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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Short interest data for NASDAQ:MARA is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 9/24/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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