Albemarle (ALB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $92.79 +1.79 (+1.97%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Albemarle Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest14,560,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest15,500,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-6.06%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.39 billionShort Interest Ratio5.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2024Outstanding Shares117,530,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted12.39%Today's Trading Volume1,868,455 sharesAverage Trading Volume3,036,075 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average62% Short Selling Albemarle ? 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Albemarle Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/15/202414,560,000 shares $1.39 billion -6.1%N/A5.3 $95.47 6/30/202415,500,000 shares $1.48 billion -9.5%N/A5.5 $95.52 6/15/202417,130,000 shares $1.77 billion +7.5%N/A6.3 $103.51 5/31/202415,940,000 shares $1.96 billion +17.3%N/A6.4 $122.79 5/15/202413,590,000 shares $1.73 billion -5.5%N/A4.3 $127.49 4/30/202414,380,000 shares $1.73 billion +4.7%N/A4.3 $120.31 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ALB and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Albemarle and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 4/15/202413,730,000 shares $1.65 billion -6.2%N/A4.1 $120.50 3/31/202414,630,000 shares $1.93 billion +3.5%N/A4.3 $131.74 3/15/202414,130,000 shares $1.73 billion +28.3%N/A4.3 $122.14 2/29/202411,010,000 shares $1.52 billion -9.4%N/A3.1 $137.85 2/15/202412,150,000 shares $1.43 billion -12.4%N/A4 $117.50 1/31/202413,870,000 shares $1.59 billion -1.8%N/A4.7 $114.74 1/15/202414,130,000 shares $1.78 billion No ChangeN/A4.4 $126.05 12/31/202314,130,000 shares $2.04 billion +17.1%N/A4.5 $144.48 12/15/202312,070,000 shares $1.77 billion -8.0%N/A3.8 $146.97 11/30/202313,120,000 shares $1.59 billion +14.3%N/A4.5 $121.25 11/15/202311,480,000 shares $1.47 billion +26.9%N/A4.4 $127.72 10/31/20239,050,000 shares $1.15 billion -1.7%N/A3.8 $126.77 10/15/20239,210,000 shares $1.50 billion +4.2%N/A4.4 $163.38 9/30/20238,840,000 shares $1.50 billion +4.3%N/A4.8 $170.04 9/15/20238,480,000 shares $1.56 billion +10.3%N/A4.9 $183.92 8/31/20237,690,000 shares $1.53 billion +18.5%N/A4.3 $198.71 8/15/20236,490,000 shares $1.19 billion +10.8%N/A3.5 $184.04 7/31/20235,860,000 shares $1.24 billion -9.0%N/A3.1 $212.26 7/15/20236,440,000 shares $1.52 billion -14.4%N/A2.9 $235.27 6/30/20237,520,000 shares $1.68 billion +14.6%N/A3.4 $222.87 6/15/20236,560,000 shares $1.51 billion +1.6%N/A2.8 $230.91 5/31/20236,460,000 shares $1.25 billion +8.0%N/A2.8 $193.53 5/15/20235,980,000 shares $1.22 billion +8.1%N/A2.6 $203.75 4/30/20235,530,000 shares $1.03 billion -20.4%N/A2.5 $185.46 4/15/20236,950,000 shares $1.42 billion +11.4%N/A3.5 $204.00 3/31/20236,240,000 shares $1.38 billion +13.9%N/A3.6 $221.04 3/15/20235,480,000 shares $1.17 billion +2.6%N/A3.3 $214.40 2/28/20235,340,000 shares $1.36 billion +32.2%N/A3.4 $254.31 2/15/20234,040,000 shares $1.10 billion +1.5%N/A2.6 $272.79 1/31/20233,980,000 shares $1.12 billion +10.3%N/A2.7 $281.45 1/15/20233,610,000 shares $874.45 million +6.2%N/A2.5 $242.23 12/30/20223,400,000 shares $737.32 million +18.9%N/A2.3 $216.86 12/15/20222,860,000 shares $687.83 million +35.6%N/A2 $240.50 11/30/20222,110,000 shares $586.56 million +6.0%N/A1.5 $277.99“Generational Bull Run” Incoming (Ad)LIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.You can find out what they are by clicking here now. 11/15/20221,990,000 shares $588.76 million -7.0%N/A1.4 $295.86 10/31/20222,140,000 shares $598.92 million -3.2%N/A1.5 $279.87 10/15/20222,210,000 shares $524.81 million -10.9%N/A1.6 $237.47 9/30/20222,480,000 shares $655.81 million -8.5%N/A2 $264.44 9/15/20222,710,000 shares $777.09 million +10.6%N/A2.1 $286.75 8/31/20222,450,000 shares $656.50 million -4.3%N/A1.9 $267.96 8/15/20222,560,000 shares $727.24 million +11.8%N/A1.9 $284.08 7/31/20222,290,000 shares $559.47 million +6.0%N/A1.7 $244.31 7/15/20222,160,000 shares $433.51 million +6.4%N/A1.5 $200.70 6/30/20222,030,000 shares $424.23 million -1.5%N/A1.5 $208.98 6/15/20222,060,000 shares $443.06 million +10.2%N/A1.5 $215.08 5/31/20221,870,000 shares $486.99 million +3.9%N/A1.5 $260.42 5/15/20221,800,000 shares $411.88 million +20.8%N/A1.5 $228.82 4/30/20221,490,000 shares $287.32 million -5.7%N/A1.2 $192.83 4/15/20221,580,000 shares $333.21 million +5.3%N/A1.4 $210.89 3/31/20221,500,000 shares $331.73 million -8.5%N/A1.3 $221.15 3/15/20221,640,000 shares $298.40 million -9.9%1.4%1.5 $181.95 2/28/20221,820,000 shares $356.52 million +9.0%1.6%1.6 $195.89 2/15/20221,670,000 shares $403.12 million -4.6%1.4%1.4 $241.39 1/31/20221,750,000 shares $386.30 million -15.5%1.5%1.7 $220.74 1/15/20222,070,000 shares $483.70 million +21.8%1.8%1.8 $233.67 12/31/20211,700,000 shares $397.41 million -17.1%1.5%1.5 $233.77 12/15/20212,050,000 shares $491.57 million -10.9%1.8%1.8 $239.79 11/30/20212,300,000 shares $612.93 million +9.5%2.0%1.9 $266.49 11/15/20212,100,000 shares $569.71 million -10.6%1.8%1.8 $271.29 10/29/20212,350,000 shares $588.60 million +21.1%2.0%1.9 $250.47 10/15/20211,940,000 shares $443.81 million +12.8%1.7%1.6 $228.77 9/30/20211,720,000 shares $376.63 million -21.5%1.5%1.3 $218.97 9/15/20212,190,000 shares $512.42 million -9.9%1.9%1.7 $233.98 8/31/20212,430,000 shares $575.28 million -19.5%2.1%2 $236.74 8/13/20213,020,000 shares $710.36 million +9.8%2.6%2.6 $235.22 7/30/20212,750,000 shares $566.61 million +7.8%2.4%2.5 $206.04 7/15/20212,550,000 shares $473.87 million +25.0%2.2%2.5 $185.83 6/30/20212,040,000 shares $343.66 million -3.3%1.8%2.1 $168.46 6/15/20212,110,000 shares $350.32 million +19.2%1.8%2.2 $166.03 5/28/20211,770,000 shares $295.73 million -4.3%1.5%1.8 $167.08 5/14/20211,850,000 shares $291.73 million -5.6%N/A1.6 $157.69 4/30/20211,960,000 shares $328.54 million -8.8%N/A1.4 $167.62 4/15/20212,150,000 shares $328.80 million -1.8%N/A1.3 $152.93 3/31/20212,190,000 shares $318.40 million -20.9%N/A1.2 $145.39 3/15/20212,770,000 shares $435.67 million -3.8%N/A1.5 $157.28 2/26/20212,880,000 shares $442.02 million +30.3%N/A1.5 $153.48 2/12/20212,210,000 shares $353.27 million -35.0%N/A1.2 $159.85 1/29/20213,400,000 shares $565.66 million -15.8%N/A2 $166.37 1/15/20214,040,000 shares $736.77 million +1.3%N/A2.8 $182.37 12/31/20203,990,000 shares $595.67 million -9.7%N/A3 $149.29 12/15/20204,420,000 shares $594.80 million -30.8%N/A3.6 $134.57 11/30/20206,390,000 shares $879.65 million -10.9%N/A5.2 $137.66 11/15/20207,170,000 shares $878.18 million -10.8%N/A6 $122.48 10/30/20208,040,000 shares $753.91 million -3.1%N/A7 $93.77“Generational Bull Run” Incoming (Ad)LIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.You can find out what they are by clicking here now. 10/15/20208,300,000 shares $785.10 million -0.2%7.8%7.3 $94.59 9/30/20208,320,000 shares $742.81 million -10.3%7.9%7.1 $89.28 9/15/20209,270,000 shares $912.08 million -4.1%8.8%8.1 $98.39 8/31/20209,670,000 shares $880.07 million -8.2%9.1%9 $91.01 8/14/202010,530,000 shares $972.87 million -13.6%10.0%8.9 $92.39 7/31/202012,190,000 shares $1.01 billion -1.5%11.5%9.5 $82.46 7/15/202012,380,000 shares $1.04 billion +1.3%11.7%9.8 $84.15 6/30/202012,220,000 shares $932.75 million -9.9%11.6%9.3 $76.33 6/15/202013,560,000 shares $1.04 billion -2.9%12.8%9.2 $76.41 5/29/202013,970,000 shares $1.07 billion -9.1%13.2%8.1 $76.52 5/15/202015,360,000 shares $942.34 million +2.7%14.5%8.6 $61.35 4/30/202014,950,000 shares $918.38 million +1.6%14.1%8 $61.43 4/15/202014,710,000 shares $856.86 million +7.7%13.9%7.2 $58.25 3/31/202013,660,000 shares $840.50 million -13.8%12.9%6.2 $61.53 3/13/202015,845,500 shares $1.06 billion +0.0%15.0%8.4 $67.02 2/28/202015,840,000 shares $806.26 million -6.9%15.0%8.4 $50.90 2/14/202017,010,000 shares $1.28 billion -3.8%16.1%9.5 $75.19 1/31/202017,690,000 shares $1.52 billion +6.1%16.8%10.6 $85.65 1/15/202016,680,000 shares $1.41 billion +3.5%15.8%9.6 $84.71 12/31/201916,110,000 shares $1.31 billion -3.5%15.3%10.1 $81.18 8/15/201916,612,100 shares $1.01 billion +5.4%15.8%11.4 $60.81 ALB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Albemarle's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Albemarle shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, investors have sold 14,560,000 shares of ALB short. Learn More on Albemarle's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Albemarle? 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. ALB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Albemarle's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Albemarle? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Albemarle: Summit Securities Group LLC, Caas Capital Management LP, IMC Chicago LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd, PEAK6 Investments LLC, HAP Trading LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, XR Securities LLC, Hiddenite Capital Partners LP, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, SpiderRock Advisors LLC, and Caas Capital Management LP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Albemarle's short interest increasing or decreasing? Albemarle saw a decrease in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,560,000 shares, a decrease of 6.1% from the previous total of 15,500,000 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 Albemarle's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Albemarle: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (1.33%), Celanese Co. (3.99%), RPM International Inc. (2.10%), Balchem Co. (1.24%), NewMarket Co. (1.25%), Ashland Inc. (1.28%), H.B. Fuller (1.59%), Sensient Technologies Co. (1.64%), Quaker Chemical Co. (9.41%), Innospec Inc. (0.85%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.13 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.77 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.76 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.36 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.22 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.02 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.81 billion), Enphase Energy, Inc. ($1.65 billion), Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.62 billion), and Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.58 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Albemarle stock? Short selling ALB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Albemarle as its price is falling. ALB shares are trading up $1.79 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 Albemarle? A short squeeze for Albemarle 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 ALB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Albemarle'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 ALB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: International Flavors & Fragrances Short Squeeze Celanese Short Squeeze RPM International Short Squeeze Balchem Short Squeeze NewMarket Short Squeeze Ashland Short Squeeze H.B. 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