TMC the metals (TMC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of TMC the metals shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 15th, traders have sold 9,320,000 shares of TMC short. 7.27% of TMC the metals' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on TMC the metals' 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. TMC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 10.0. Learn More on TMC the metals's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of TMC the metals: Jane Street Group LLC, and Wolverine Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. 7.27% of TMC the metals' floating shares are currently sold short.

TMC the metals saw a drop in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,320,000 shares, a drop of 12.7% from the previous total of 10,680,000 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.

TMC the metals currently has issued a total of 324,263,000 shares. Some of TMC the metals' 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. TMC the metals currently has a public float of 128,130,000 shares.

7.27% of TMC the metals' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to TMC the metals: Metals Acquisition Limited (4.36%), Lithium Americas Corp. (16.10%), enCore Energy Corp. (4.67%), Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. (8.13%), Critical Metals Corp. (2.38%), American Lithium Corp. (0.54%), Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. (0.68%), Atlas Lithium Co. (6.70%), Smart Sand, Inc. (1.04%), U.S. Gold Corp. (1.04%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.81 billion), International Paper ($2.96 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.40 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.38 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.05 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.03 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.82 billion), and Tractor Supply ($1.65 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling TMC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from TMC the metals as its price is falling. TMC shares are trading up $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.

A short squeeze for TMC the metals 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 TMC, 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 TMC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 15 2024.