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Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$0.89 -0.04 (-4.37%)
Closing price 05/23/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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Odyssey Marine Exploration Short Interest Data

Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) has a short interest of 6.80 million shares. This marks a 257.89% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 6.75 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,800,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,900,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+257.89%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$9.25 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
31,336,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
21.70%
Today's Trading Volume
1,203,123 shares
Average Trading Volume
6,752,947 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
18%
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OMEX Short Interest Over Time

OMEX Days to Cover Over Time

OMEX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Odyssey Marine Exploration Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/20256,800,000 shares $9.25 million +257.9%N/A0.4 $1.36
4/15/20251,900,000 shares $802,560.00 +14.5%9.4%0.1 $0.42
3/31/20251,660,000 shares $664,000.00 +3.8%8.2%3.5 $0.40
3/15/20251,600,000 shares $663,680.00 -1.2%7.9%1.8 $0.41
2/28/20251,620,000 shares $677,160.00 -3.0%8.0%1.3 $0.42
2/15/20251,670,000 shares $802,435.00 +1.2%8.3%0.8 $0.48
1/31/20251,650,000 shares $803,550.00 -19.9%N/A0.7 $0.49
1/15/20252,060,000 shares $1.32 million -21.7%N/A0.9 $0.64
12/31/20242,630,000 shares $1.89 million +10.5%N/A1.1 $0.72
12/15/20242,380,000 shares $833,238.00 +88.9%N/A1.2 $0.35
11/30/20241,260,000 shares $584,640.00 +0.8%N/A0.2 $0.46
11/15/20241,250,000 shares $487,500.00 -16.7%N/A0.2 $0.39
10/31/20241,500,000 shares $779,100.00 -20.6%N/A0.2 $0.52
10/15/20241,890,000 shares $1.10 million -47.4%N/A0.3 $0.58
9/30/20243,590,000 shares $2.97 million +118.9%N/A0.5 $0.83
9/15/20241,640,000 shares $8.25 million +9.3%N/A0.2 $5.03
8/31/20241,500,000 shares $5.96 million +0.7%N/A10.6 $3.97
8/15/20241,490,000 shares $6.11 million -3.3%N/A9.7 $4.10
7/31/20241,540,000 shares $6.18 million +3.4%N/A10.3 $4.01
7/15/20241,490,000 shares $7.15 million -2.0%N/A11.6 $4.80
6/30/20241,520,000 shares $7.42 million +0.7%N/A13.4 $4.88
6/15/20241,510,000 shares $8.00 million +7.1%N/A14 $5.30
5/31/20241,410,000 shares $6.98 million -1.4%N/A16.5 $4.95
5/15/20241,430,000 shares $5.42 million +1.4%N/A22.7 $3.79
4/30/20241,410,000 shares $5.17 million +1.4%N/A21.7 $3.67
4/15/20241,390,000 shares $5.27 million -1.4%N/A19.7 $3.79
3/31/20241,410,000 shares $5.37 million No ChangeN/A18.4 $3.81
3/15/20241,410,000 shares $5.96 million +3.7%N/A13 $4.23
2/29/20241,360,000 shares $6.28 million +2.3%N/A11.5 $4.62
2/15/20241,330,000 shares $5.69 million +2.3%N/A11.3 $4.28
1/31/20241,300,000 shares $6.08 million +3.2%N/A11.4 $4.68
1/15/20241,260,000 shares $5.88 million -1.6%N/A11.8 $4.67
12/31/20231,280,000 shares $5.95 million +17.4%N/A11.1 $4.65
12/15/20231,090,000 shares $3.41 million +1.9%N/A10.2 $3.13
11/30/20231,070,000 shares $3.95 million -1.8%N/A13 $3.69
11/15/20231,090,000 shares $3.97 million No ChangeN/A14.5 $3.64
10/31/20231,090,000 shares $4.13 million -1.8%N/A13.9 $3.79
10/15/20231,110,000 shares $4.30 million No ChangeN/A14.5 $3.87
9/30/20231,110,000 shares $4.15 million +2.8%N/A14.1 $3.74
9/15/20231,080,000 shares $3.97 million -0.9%N/A13.9 $3.68
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8/31/20231,090,000 shares $4.38 million +9.4%N/A18.1 $4.02
8/15/2023996,700 shares $3.84 million +0.2%N/A16.9 $3.85
7/31/2023994,500 shares $3.68 million -2.5%N/A18.2 $3.70
7/15/20231,020,000 shares $3.63 million -2.9%N/A18.6 $3.56
6/30/20231,050,000 shares $3.78 million +1.9%N/A22.5 $3.60
6/15/20231,030,000 shares $3.72 million -1.0%N/A28 $3.61
5/31/20231,040,000 shares $3.64 million No ChangeN/A26.8 $3.50
5/15/20231,040,000 shares $3.13 million -1.0%N/A30.1 $3.01
4/30/20231,050,000 shares $3.24 million No ChangeN/A30.2 $3.09
4/15/20231,050,000 shares $3.17 million No ChangeN/A31.8 $3.02
3/31/20231,050,000 shares $3.41 million -0.9%N/A32 $3.25
3/15/20231,060,000 shares $3.48 million -0.9%N/A33.2 $3.28
2/28/20231,070,000 shares $3.39 million No ChangeN/A34.7 $3.17
2/15/20231,070,000 shares $3.20 million No ChangeN/A32.8 $2.99
1/31/20231,070,000 shares $3.31 million +0.9%N/A33.2 $3.09
1/15/20231,060,000 shares $3.50 million -0.9%N/A33.2 $3.30
12/30/20221,070,000 shares $4.15 million No ChangeN/A35.1 $3.88
12/15/20221,070,000 shares $3.52 million -6.1%N/A26.8 $3.29
11/30/20221,140,000 shares $3.59 million -1.7%N/A24.5 $3.15
11/15/20221,160,000 shares $3.43 million -2.5%N/A26.1 $2.96
10/31/20221,190,000 shares $3.63 million -0.8%N/A25.5 $3.05
10/15/20221,200,000 shares $3.60 million -2.4%N/A23 $3.00
9/30/20221,230,000 shares $3.81 million +1.7%N/A21.8 $3.10
9/15/20221,210,000 shares $3.03 million No ChangeN/A22.4 $2.50
8/31/20221,210,000 shares $3.81 million -0.8%N/A20.3 $3.15
8/15/20221,220,000 shares $3.67 million -3.2%N/A12.9 $3.01
7/31/20221,260,000 shares $3.84 million +1.6%N/A13.7 $3.05
7/15/20221,240,000 shares $3.55 million +5.1%N/A14.4 $2.86
6/30/20221,180,000 shares $4.02 million No ChangeN/A14.3 $3.41
6/15/20221,180,000 shares $3.36 million -9.2%16.1%14.6 $2.85
5/31/20221,300,000 shares $4.95 million +5.7%11.2%17.8 $3.81
5/15/20221,230,000 shares $7.02 million No Change10.6%42.6 $5.71
4/30/20221,230,000 shares $7.31 million +3.4%10.7%47.1 $5.94
4/15/20221,190,000 shares $7.74 million -0.8%10.3%43.9 $6.50
3/31/20221,200,000 shares $7.99 million +0.8%10.4%47.4 $6.66
3/15/20221,190,000 shares $6.96 million -0.8%10.3%58.3 $5.85
2/28/20221,200,000 shares $7.08 million No Change10.3%61.2 $5.90
2/15/20221,200,000 shares $6.96 million -0.8%10.3%61.5 $5.80
1/31/20221,210,000 shares $7.14 million +0.8%10.4%58.5 $5.90
1/15/20221,200,000 shares $7.01 million +0.8%10.3%62.5 $5.84
12/31/20211,190,000 shares $6.19 million No Change10.1%62.6 $5.20
12/15/20211,190,000 shares $6.66 million No Change10.2%61 $5.60
11/30/20211,190,000 shares $7.35 million +1.7%10.4%50.2 $6.18
11/15/20211,170,000 shares $7.55 million No Change11.0%38.6 $6.45
10/29/20211,170,000 shares $7.39 million +1.7%11.0%37.9 $6.32
10/15/20211,150,000 shares $7.13 million +0.9%10.8%38.7 $6.20
9/30/20211,140,000 shares $7.98 million +4.6%10.7%36.7 $7.00
9/15/20211,090,000 shares $7.12 million +0.9%10.5%36.7 $6.53
8/31/20211,080,000 shares $5.99 million -0.9%10.4%43.4 $5.55
8/13/20211,090,000 shares $6.98 million +0.9%11.9%57.1 $6.40
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7/30/20211,080,000 shares $6.37 million -3.6%11.7%54.8 $5.90
7/15/20211,120,000 shares $6.60 million -0.9%12.2%50.2 $5.89
6/30/20211,130,000 shares $7.19 million +2.7%12.3%52.6 $6.36
6/15/20211,100,000 shares $7.37 million +0.9%12.0%44.4 $6.70
5/28/20211,090,000 shares $7.19 million -0.9%11.9%39.9 $6.60
5/14/20211,100,000 shares $6.63 million No Change11.9%39 $6.03
4/30/20211,100,000 shares $6.93 million -1.8%12.1%30.4 $6.30
4/15/20211,120,000 shares $7.60 million -8.2%12.3%26.2 $6.79
3/31/20211,220,000 shares $8.42 million No Change13.4%26.2 $6.90
3/15/20211,220,000 shares $8.60 million -1.6%15.1%25.4 $7.05
2/26/20211,240,000 shares $8.95 million -0.8%15.4%24.5 $7.22
2/12/20211,250,000 shares $10.46 million No Change15.5%22.3 $8.37
1/29/20211,250,000 shares $9.55 million +0.8%13.5%24.5 $7.64
1/15/20211,240,000 shares $8.80 million No Change13.4%26.6 $7.10

OMEX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Odyssey Marine Exploration's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Odyssey Marine Exploration shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 6,800,000 shares of OMEX short. Learn More on Odyssey Marine Exploration's current short interest.

Is Odyssey Marine Exploration's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Odyssey Marine Exploration saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 6,800,000 shares, an increase of 257.9% from the previous total of 1,900,000 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 Odyssey Marine Exploration's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Odyssey Marine Exploration: Verisk Analytics, Inc. (1.61%), Equifax Inc. (2.56%), FTI Consulting, Inc. (2.65%), Exponent, Inc. (3.68%), CBIZ, Inc. (3.71%), Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. (5.97%), VSE Co. (11.71%), Huron Consulting Group Inc. (4.46%), ICF International, Inc. (3.43%), CRA International, Inc. (1.69%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Odyssey Marine Exploration stock?

Short selling OMEX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Odyssey Marine Exploration as its price is falling. OMEX shares are trading down $0.04 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 Odyssey Marine Exploration?

A short squeeze for Odyssey Marine Exploration 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 OMEX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Odyssey Marine Exploration'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 OMEX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:OMEX) was last updated on 5/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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