New Fortress Energy (NFE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $2.99 -0.21 (-6.56%) As of 06/12/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock New Fortress Energy Short Interest DataNew Fortress Energy (NFE) has a short interest of 48.30 million shares, representing 27.13% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -7.40% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.6, indicating that it would take 4.6 days of the average trading volume of 6.21 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest48,300,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest52,160,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-7.40%Dollar Volume Sold Short$119.30 millionShort Interest Ratio4.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Outstanding Shares273,772,000 sharesFloat Size178,040,000 sharesShort Percent of Float27.13%Today's Trading Volume9,115,200 sharesAverage Trading Volume6,207,879 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average147% Short Selling New Fortress Energy? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for New Fortress Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartNFE Short Interest Over TimeNFE Days to Cover Over TimeNFE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time New Fortress Energy Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/31/202548,300,000 shares $119.30 million -7.4%27.1%4.6 $2.47 5/15/202552,160,000 shares $130.92 million +2.5%29.3%5.1 $2.51 4/30/202550,910,000 shares $276.44 million +5.5%28.6%7.2 $5.43 4/15/202548,260,000 shares $240.33 million +21.1%27.1%7.1 $4.98 3/31/202539,850,000 shares $331.15 million +2.6%22.4%6.5 $8.31 3/15/202538,830,000 shares $359.57 million +22.7%21.8%7.6 $9.26 2/28/202531,650,000 shares $316.50 million -1.9%18.7%6.3 $10.00 2/15/202532,260,000 shares $391.96 million +5.6%19.1%6.9 $12.15 1/31/202530,540,000 shares $458.10 million -14.6%19.6%6.1 $15.00 1/15/202535,740,000 shares $532.88 million +1.8%22.9%6.9 $14.91 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NFE and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for New Fortress Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/202435,120,000 shares $531.01 million -3.3%22.5%6.7 $15.12 12/15/202436,310,000 shares $464.77 million -0.5%23.3%6 $12.80 11/30/202436,490,000 shares $389.35 million +5.2%23.4%6.4 $10.67 11/15/202434,690,000 shares $296.95 million +7.4%22.2%6.6 $8.56 10/31/202432,290,000 shares $271.56 million +8.7%24.0%6.1 $8.41 10/15/202429,710,000 shares $272.14 million +20.0%22.1%5.9 $9.16 9/30/202424,760,000 shares $225.07 million -3.9%18.4%5.1 $9.09 9/15/202425,770,000 shares $303.31 million +20.2%22.3%7.1 $11.77 8/31/202421,440,000 shares $264.14 million -2.7%18.5%6.2 $12.32 8/15/202422,040,000 shares $297.54 million +10.8%19.1%6.8 $13.50 7/31/202419,890,000 shares $392.63 million +9.7%17.2%7.2 $19.74 7/15/202418,140,000 shares $385.48 million +6.7%15.7%8 $21.25 6/30/202417,000,000 shares $373.66 million -3.7%14.7%8.9 $21.98 6/15/202417,650,000 shares $389.18 million +18.9%15.3%10 $22.05 5/31/202414,850,000 shares $376.45 million +3.9%12.8%9.3 $25.35 5/15/202414,300,000 shares $379.67 million +4.0%12.0%8.7 $26.55 4/30/202413,750,000 shares $360.25 million +3.4%13.1%9.4 $26.20 4/15/202413,300,000 shares $372.13 million -1.2%12.6%9.8 $27.98 3/31/202413,460,000 shares $411.74 million -4.3%12.8%10.1 $30.59 3/15/202414,060,000 shares $441.20 million +26.2%13.4%10.8 $31.38 2/29/202411,140,000 shares $391.57 million -4.5%10.6%9 $35.15 2/15/202411,670,000 shares $373.32 million -0.3%11.1%10.7 $31.99 1/31/202411,710,000 shares $389.12 million +0.3%11.2%9.1 $33.23 1/15/202411,680,000 shares $418.26 million -0.3%11.2%8.7 $35.81 12/31/202311,710,000 shares $441.82 million +1.6%11.2%8.6 $37.73 12/15/202311,530,000 shares $434.10 million -3.1%11.0%7.8 $37.65 11/30/202311,900,000 shares $457.91 million +2.3%11.4%7.7 $38.48 11/15/202311,630,000 shares $418.10 million -1.6%11.1%7.7 $35.95 10/31/202311,820,000 shares $358.15 million +0.8%11.3%7.8 $30.30 10/15/202311,730,000 shares $395.65 million +4.9%11.2%8.4 $33.73Banks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you? 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Short interest is the volume of New Fortress Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, investors have sold 48,300,000 shares of NFE short. 27.13% of New Fortress Energy's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on New Fortress Energy's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for New Fortress Energy? 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. NFE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on New Fortress Energy's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting New Fortress Energy? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of New Fortress Energy: Jane Street Group LLC, 140 Summer Partners LP, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Caption Management LLC, First Sabrepoint Capital Management LP, Nomura Holdings Inc., Sculptor Capital LP, HAP Trading LLC, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., Torno Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Wolverine Asset Management LLC, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., LPL Financial LLC, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for New Fortress Energy? 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. 27.13% of New Fortress Energy's floating shares are currently sold short. Is New Fortress Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing? New Fortress Energy saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 48,300,000 shares, a drop of 7.4% from the previous total of 52,160,000 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 New Fortress Energy's float size? New Fortress Energy currently has issued a total of 273,772,000 shares. Some of New Fortress Energy's 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. New Fortress Energy currently has a public float of 178,040,000 shares. How does New Fortress Energy's short interest compare to its competitors? 27.13% of New Fortress Energy's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "utilities" compare to New Fortress Energy: ReNew Energy Global Plc (1.84%), Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd (0.10%), Central Puerto S.A. (0.38%), Kenon Holdings Ltd. (0.17%), Centuri Holdings, Inc. (9.72%), Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (0.28%), Nano Nuclear Energy Inc. (26.86%), XPLR Infrastructure, LP (4.95%), Altus Power, Inc. (6.75%), OPAL Fuels Inc. (7.78%), 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 New Fortress Energy stock? Short selling NFE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from New Fortress Energy as its price is falling. NFE shares are trading down $0.21 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 New Fortress Energy? A short squeeze for New Fortress Energy 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 NFE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is New Fortress Energy'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 NFE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025. 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