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U.S. Well Services (USWS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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U.S. Well Services Short Interest Data

U.S. Well Services (USWS) has a short interest of 644,000 shares, representing 7.29% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 1.56% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.2, indicating that it would take 5.2 days of the average trading volume of 410,982 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
644,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
634,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+1.56%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$3.66 million
Short Interest Ratio
5.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 15, 2022
Outstanding Shares
12,827,000 shares
Float Size
8,830,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
7.29%
Today's Trading Volume
0 shares
Average Trading Volume
410,982 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
0%
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USWS Short Interest Over Time

USWS Days to Cover Over Time

USWS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

U.S. Well Services Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/15/2022644,000 shares $3.66 million +1.6%7.3%5.2 $5.68
9/30/2022634,100 shares $3.21 million -8.2%7.2%5.1 $5.07
9/15/2022690,800 shares $4.39 million +3.8%7.8%4.8 $6.35
8/31/2022665,600 shares $4.28 million +26.2%N/A3.2 $6.43
8/15/2022527,300 shares $3.32 million -23.5%N/A2.2 $6.30
7/31/2022688,800 shares $4.01 million -83.6%N/A2.7 $5.82
7/15/20224,210,000 shares $3.28 million -0.9%7.9%2.6 $0.78
6/30/20224,250,000 shares $3.99 million -16.0%8.0%2.3 $0.94
6/15/20225,060,000 shares $3.74 million +22.5%9.5%2.1 $0.74
5/31/20224,130,000 shares $3.14 million -5.3%7.8%1 $0.76
5/15/20224,360,000 shares $2.66 million -27.9%8.2%0.8 $0.61
4/30/20226,050,000 shares $5.02 million +8.2%11.4%1.1 $0.83
4/15/20225,590,000 shares $5.93 million +18.9%10.5%1 $1.06
3/31/20224,700,000 shares $5.17 million +45.5%11.3%0.9 $1.10
3/15/20223,230,000 shares $3.33 million +11.4%7.7%0.7 $1.03
2/28/20222,900,000 shares $3.65 million +46.5%10.3%0.9 $1.26
2/15/20221,980,000 shares $1.80 million +20.7%7.0%2.2 $0.91
1/31/20221,640,000 shares $1.80 million -3.0%6.2%2.6 $1.10
1/15/20221,690,000 shares $2.18 million +9.0%6.4%2 $1.29
12/31/20211,550,000 shares $1.78 million -8.3%5.8%1 $1.15
12/15/20211,690,000 shares $2.42 million -1.7%6.4%0.7 $1.43
11/30/20211,720,000 shares $2.96 million -26.2%5.9%0.7 $1.72
11/15/20212,330,000 shares $4.54 million +30.2%8.0%0.9 $1.95
10/29/20211,790,000 shares $4.49 million +1.7%8.7%0.7 $2.51
10/15/20211,760,000 shares $5.00 million +128.3%13.0%0.8 $2.84
9/30/2021770,800 shares $1.96 million -63.5%5.7%0.4 $2.54
9/15/20212,110,000 shares $1.53 million +6.6%20.3%1.1 $0.73
8/31/20211,980,000 shares $1.62 million +19.3%4.0%1.1 $0.82
8/13/20211,660,000 shares $1.37 million -24.6%3.3%0.6 $0.82
7/30/20212,200,000 shares $2.12 million -10.9%4.5%0.7 $0.96
7/15/20212,470,000 shares $2.64 million -24.2%5.1%0.8 $1.07
6/30/20213,260,000 shares $3.29 million +19.9%6.7%1 $1.01
6/15/20212,720,000 shares $2.55 million +43.9%5.6%0.9 $0.94
5/28/20211,890,000 shares $2.25 million +3.3%3.8%0.6 $1.19
5/14/20211,830,000 shares $1.42 million +4.0%3.7%0.7 $0.78
4/30/20211,760,000 shares $1.54 million +33.3%3.6%0.4 $0.87
4/15/20211,320,000 shares $1.22 million +5.6%2.7%0.2 $0.92
3/31/20211,250,000 shares $1.26 million -27.3%2.5%0.1 $1.01
3/15/20211,720,000 shares $2.67 million +38.7%3.8%0.2 $1.55
2/26/20211,240,000 shares $2.29 million +49.1%3.1%0.1 $1.85
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2/12/2021831,700 shares $1.31 million -23.0%2.1%0.1 $1.57
1/29/20211,080,000 shares $1.09 million -9.2%2.7%0.2 $1.01
1/15/20211,190,000 shares $785.40 thousand +261.8%2.9%0.2 $0.66
12/31/2020328,900 shares $135.44 thousand -18.5%0.8%0.1 $0.41
12/15/2020403,300 shares $193.58 thousand +10.7%1.0%0.2 $0.48
11/30/2020364,200 shares $149.32 thousand +1.5%0.9%0.2 $0.41
10/30/2020897,300 shares $286.33 thousand -2.5%2.4%0.5 $0.32
10/15/2020920,700 shares $317.00 thousand +48.2%2.5%0.6 $0.34
9/30/2020621,400 shares $168.03 thousand -3.6%1.7%0.4 $0.27
9/15/2020644,700 shares $170.85 thousand +3.8%1.7%1 $0.27
8/31/2020621,300 shares $172.16 thousand +44.9%1.7%0.8 $0.28
8/14/2020428,800 shares $175.59 thousand -42.6%1.2%0.4 $0.41
7/31/2020747,300 shares $296.01 thousand +10.4%2.0%0.6 $0.40
7/15/2020676,700 shares $282.05 thousand -22.3%2.3%0.5 $0.42

USWS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is U.S. Well Services' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of U.S. Well Services shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 15th, traders have sold 644,000 shares of USWS short. 7.29% of U.S. Well Services' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on U.S. Well Services' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for U.S. Well Services?

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. USWS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on U.S. Well Services's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for U.S. Well Services?

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. 7.29% of U.S. Well Services' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is U.S. Well Services' short interest increasing or decreasing?

U.S. Well Services saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 644,000 shares, an increase of 1.6% from the previous total of 634,100 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 U.S. Well Services' float size?

U.S. Well Services currently has issued a total of 12,827,000 shares. Some of U.S. Well Services' 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. U.S. Well Services currently has a public float of 8,830,000 shares.

How does U.S. Well Services' short interest compare to its competitors?

7.29% of U.S. Well Services' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "energy" compare to U.S. Well Services: Geopark Ltd (5.68%), Oil States International, Inc. (2.51%), Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (2.30%), Uranium Royalty Corp. (11.97%), NACCO Industries, Inc. (1.03%), Tamboran Resources Corporation (0.29%), Montauk Renewables, Inc. (3.00%), Greenfire Resources Ltd. (0.66%), Gevo, Inc. (12.87%), Lightbridge Corporation (15.36%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Occidental Petroleum Corporation ($3.48 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($2.85 billion), Twitter, Inc. ($1.89 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($1.78 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.77 billion), Pacific Gas & Electric Co. ($1.75 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($1.58 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.42 billion), Roblox Corporation ($1.39 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short U.S. Well Services stock?

Short selling USWS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from U.S. Well Services as its price is falling. 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 U.S. Well Services?

A short squeeze for U.S. Well Services 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 USWS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is U.S. Well Services' 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 USWS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2022.




This page (NASDAQ:USWS) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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