Chaparral Energy (CHAP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Bitcoin Rockets To Record High But Buy THIS Instead (From Paradigm Press) (Ad) Free CHAP Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock Analysis Chaparral Energy Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume4,570,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume4,000,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+14.25%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.78 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover1.4Last Record DateJuly 31, 2020Outstanding Shares47,790,000 sharesFloat Size45,280,000 sharesShort Percent of Float10.09%Today's Trading Volume153,382 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,360,585 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average6% Short Selling Chaparral Energy ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Chaparral Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. 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Chaparral Energy Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/20204,570,000 shares $1.78 million +14.3%10.1%1.4 $0.39 7/15/20204,000,000 shares $2.25 million -14.5%8.8%0.9 $0.56 6/30/20204,680,000 shares $3.23 million -8.8%10.3%1 $0.69 6/15/20205,130,000 shares $4.59 million +5.1%11.3%1.2 $0.89 5/29/20204,880,000 shares $2.43 million -3.2%10.8%1.2 $0.50 5/15/20205,040,000 shares $2.64 million +62.1%11.1%1.6 $0.52 4/30/20203,110,000 shares $1.52 million +51.7%6.9%1.4 $0.49 4/15/20202,050,000 shares $492,205.00 +0.5%4.5%1.9 $0.24 3/31/20202,040,000 shares $958,800.00 -19.7%4.5%6.5 $0.47 3/13/20202,541,700 shares $1.47 million -2.6%6.9%12.3 $0.58 2/28/20202,610,000 shares $1.40 million +18.1%6.0%12.6 $0.54 2/14/20202,210,000 shares $2.03 million -9.1%5.1%10.7 $0.92 1/31/20202,430,000 shares $2.50 million +15.7%5.6%11.6 $1.03 1/15/20202,100,000 shares $2.86 million -15.7%4.8%9.3 $1.36 12/31/20192,490,000 shares $4.43 million -2.4%5.7%9.6 $1.78 8/15/20193,748,100 shares $6.48 million +4.2%10.0%9.2 $1.73 CHAP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Chaparral Energy's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Chaparral Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 4,570,000 shares of CHAP short. 10.09% of Chaparral Energy's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Chaparral Energy's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Chaparral Energy? 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. CHAP shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Chaparral Energy's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Chaparral Energy? 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. 10.09% of Chaparral Energy's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Chaparral Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing? Chaparral Energy saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,570,000 shares, an increase of 14.3% from the previous total of 4,000,000 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 Chaparral Energy's float size? Chaparral Energy currently has issued a total of 47,790,000 shares. Some of Chaparral Energy's 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. Chaparral Energy currently has a public float of 45,280,000 shares. How does Chaparral Energy's short interest compare to its competitors? 10.09% of Chaparral Energy's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "oils/energy" compare to Chaparral Energy: CN Energy Group. Inc. (0.13%), Pineapple Energy Inc. (0.75%), Sunworks, Inc. (11.99%), Recon Technology, Ltd. (0.04%), Brenmiller Energy Ltd (0.04%), Alternus Clean Energy Inc (4.87%), Ecopetrol S.A. (0.44%), Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (0.31%), VOC Energy Trust (0.10%), Woodside Energy Group Ltd (0.15%), 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. ($5.01 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($4.31 billion), Tesla, Inc. ($3.42 billion), Aon plc ($3.08 billion), The Clorox Company ($2.79 billion), The Charles Schwab Co. ($2.61 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.01 billion), The Kroger Co. ($1.98 billion), Zillow Group, Inc. ($1.91 billion), and Snap Inc. ($1.86 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Chaparral Energy stock? Short selling CHAP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Chaparral Energy 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 Chaparral Energy? A short squeeze for Chaparral Energy 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 CHAP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Chaparral Energy'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 CHAP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2020. 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