Origin Materials (ORGN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $0.52 +0.03 (+6.87%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.51 -0.01 (-2.01%) As of 04:49 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Origin Materials Short Interest DataOrigin Materials (ORGN) has a short interest of 2.89 million shares, representing 2.10% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -14.50% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.5, indicating that it would take 2.5 days of the average trading volume of 1.34 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,890,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,380,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-14.50%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.22 millionShort Interest Ratio2.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 15, 2025Outstanding Shares149,950,000 sharesFloat Size137,810,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.10%Today's Trading Volume1,196,345 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,336,608 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average90% Short Selling Origin Materials? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Origin Materials and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartORGN Short Interest Over TimeORGN Days to Cover Over TimeORGN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Origin Materials Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/15/20252,890,000 shares $1.22 million -14.5%2.1%2.5 $0.42 5/31/20253,380,000 shares $1.53 million -3.2%2.5%2.8 $0.45 5/15/20253,490,000 shares $2.26 million -3.3%2.5%2.7 $0.65 4/30/20253,610,000 shares $2.55 million +9.4%2.6%2.9 $0.71 4/15/20253,300,000 shares $2.05 million -40.2%2.4%2.5 $0.62 3/31/20255,520,000 shares $3.66 million -24.2%4.0%3.9 $0.66 3/15/20257,280,000 shares $5.93 million +1.3%5.3%4.8 $0.81 2/28/20257,190,000 shares $6.57 million +1.4%5.4%4.7 $0.91 2/15/20257,090,000 shares $5.93 million -1.7%5.3%4.5 $0.84 1/31/20257,210,000 shares $6.74 million +0.6%5.4%5.1 $0.94 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ORGN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Origin Materials and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20257,170,000 shares $7.60 million +24.9%5.7%5.4 $1.06 12/31/20245,740,000 shares $7.35 million -3.0%4.6%4.6 $1.28 12/15/20245,920,000 shares $6.81 million +8.2%4.7%5.3 $1.15 11/30/20245,470,000 shares $6.78 million -9.3%4.4%4.7 $1.24 11/15/20246,030,000 shares $6.57 million +54.6%4.8%5 $1.09 10/31/20243,900,000 shares $5.42 million +13.0%3.1%2.9 $1.39 10/15/20243,450,000 shares $4.93 million +0.9%2.7%2.6 $1.43 9/30/20243,420,000 shares $5.27 million +3.3%2.7%2.4 $1.54 9/15/20243,310,000 shares $5.13 million +4.8%2.6%1.8 $1.55 8/31/20243,160,000 shares $4.99 million -24.6%2.5%1.8 $1.58 8/15/20244,190,000 shares $4.61 million +0.2%3.4%2.3 $1.10 7/31/20244,180,000 shares $3.76 million +1.0%3.4%2.4 $0.90 7/15/20244,140,000 shares $4.14 million -60.9%3.4%2 $1.00 6/30/202410,580,000 shares $9.54 million -6.9%8.6%4.8 $0.90 6/15/202411,360,000 shares $10.01 million No Change9.2%5.4 $0.88 5/31/202411,360,000 shares $13.18 million -3.2%9.2%5.5 $1.16 5/15/202411,740,000 shares $10.77 million +1.8%9.5%5.3 $0.92 4/30/202411,530,000 shares $9.33 million +34.5%9.3%5.4 $0.81 4/15/20248,570,000 shares $5.08 million +2.5%7.0%4.8 $0.59 3/31/20248,360,000 shares $4.26 million -1.5%6.8%4.6 $0.51 3/15/20248,490,000 shares $4.45 million +6.1%7.7%5.4 $0.52 2/29/20248,000,000 shares $4.75 million +4.6%7.2%4.9 $0.59 2/15/20247,650,000 shares $4.38 million +19.0%7.0%4.7 $0.57 1/31/20246,430,000 shares $3.79 million +21.3%6.0%4.1 $0.59 1/15/20245,300,000 shares $3.53 million +4.5%4.9%3.4 $0.67 12/31/20235,070,000 shares $4.24 million -3.8%4.7%3.1 $0.84 12/15/20235,270,000 shares $4.35 million -3.7%4.8%3.3 $0.83 11/30/20235,470,000 shares $3.73 million -19.8%5.0%3.4 $0.68 11/15/20236,820,000 shares $7.64 million +26.8%6.3%4.5 $1.12 10/31/20235,380,000 shares $5.32 million -29.2%5.0%1.9 $0.99Banks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you? 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Short interest is the volume of Origin Materials shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 15th, investors have sold 2,890,000 shares of ORGN short. 2.10% of Origin Materials' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Origin Materials' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Origin 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. ORGN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Origin Materials's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Origin 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. 2.10% of Origin Materials' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Origin Materials' short interest increasing or decreasing? Origin Materials saw a decline in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,890,000 shares, a decline of 14.5% from the previous total of 3,380,000 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 Origin Materials' float size? Origin Materials currently has issued a total of 149,950,000 shares. Some of Origin Materials' 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. Origin Materials currently has a public float of 137,810,000 shares. How does Origin Materials' short interest compare to its competitors? 2.10% of Origin Materials' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "chemicals" compare to Origin Materials: Arq, Inc. (4.40%), Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. (4.03%), Aemetis, Inc (15.14%), Trinseo PLC (2.67%), Zentek Ltd. (0.03%), Alto Ingredients, Inc. (1.29%), Loop Industries, Inc. (3.60%), BioLargo, Inc. (0.04%), Flexible Solutions International, Inc. (0.14%), LanzaTech Global, Inc. (4.75%), 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 ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Origin Materials stock? Short selling ORGN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Origin Materials as its price is falling. ORGN shares are trading up $0.00 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 Origin Materials? A short squeeze for Origin Materials 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 ORGN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Origin 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 ORGN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies ARQ Short Interest VGAS Short Interest AMTX Short Interest TSE Short Interest ZTEK Short Interest ALTO Short Interest LOOP Short Interest BLGO Short Interest FSI Short Interest LNZA Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:ORGN) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners3..2..1.. AI 2.0 ignition (don’t sleep on this)I just put together an urgent new presentation that you need to see right away. 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