Evolution Petroleum (EPM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$3.79 -0.04 (-1.04%)
Closing price 06/26/2026 04:10 PM Eastern
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$3.88 +0.09 (+2.37%)
As of 06/26/2026 07:27 PM Eastern
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Evolution Petroleum Short Interest Overview

As of June 15, 2026, Evolution Petroleum (EPM) had a short interest of 1.75 million shares sold short, representing 5.44% of the public float. This marks a 20.42% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.5, meaning it would take 4.5 days of the average trading volume of 330,630 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,745,398 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,449,446 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
20.42%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$6.77 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
35,870,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
5.44%
Today's Trading Volume
1,197,511 shares
Average Trading Volume
330,630 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
362%
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EPM Short Interest Over Time

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EPM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Evolution Petroleum Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/15/20261,745,398 shares $6.77 million +20.4%5.4%4.47 $3.88
5/29/20261,449,446 shares $6.15 million +0.3%4.5%4.41 $4.24
5/15/20261,445,560 shares $6.74 million -15.0%4.5%3.79 $4.66
4/30/20261,701,070 shares $8.17 million +15.0%5.4%3.72 $4.80
4/15/20261,478,964 shares $6.26 million -3.8%4.6%5.1 $4.23
3/31/20261,537,038 shares $7.04 million -12.3%4.9%3.47 $4.58
3/13/20261,752,037 shares $8.22 million -4.5%5.6%3.38 $4.69
2/27/20261,833,717 shares $8.20 million -12.0%5.9%4.35 $4.47
2/13/20262,084,189 shares $9.11 million -5.3%6.5%6.11 $4.37
1/30/20262,200,449 shares $8.67 million +0.9%7.0%7.42 $3.94
1/15/20262,181,162 shares $7.94 million +27.0%7.0%3.67 $3.64
12/31/20251,717,660 shares $6.08 million -7.1%5.5%2.92 $3.54
12/15/20251,848,820 shares $7.10 million +8.2%6.0%4.47 $3.84
11/28/20251,709,262 shares $6.72 million +14.6%5.5%3.86 $3.93
11/14/20251,491,344 shares $6.35 million -3.4%4.8%4.02 $4.26
10/31/20251,544,467 shares $6.76 million -2.0%5.0%5.11 $4.38
10/15/20251,580,000 shares $7.44 million +11.3%5.1%6.9 $4.71
9/30/20251,420,000 shares $6.84 million -4.7%4.6%7 $4.82
9/15/20251,490,000 shares $7.85 million +12.0%4.8%7.6 $5.27
8/31/20251,330,000 shares $6.86 million -11.3%4.3%7.7 $5.16
8/15/20251,500,000 shares $7.52 million +11.9%4.9%8.5 $5.01
7/31/20251,340,000 shares $6.47 million +8.1%4.3%7.4 $4.83
7/15/20251,240,000 shares $5.91 million +5.1%4.0%7 $4.77
6/30/20251,180,000 shares $5.55 million -0.8%3.8%6.3 $4.70
6/15/20251,190,000 shares $5.95 million +4.4%3.9%6.8 $5.00
5/31/20251,140,000 shares $5.14 million -2.6%3.7%6.5 $4.51
5/15/20251,170,000 shares $5.36 million +3.5%3.8%6.3 $4.58
4/30/20251,130,000 shares $4.73 million No Change3.7%6 $4.19
4/15/20251,130,000 shares $4.70 million +34.6%3.7%6.1 $4.16
3/31/2025839,400 shares $4.35 million -16.0%2.7%4.5 $5.18
3/15/2025998,800 shares $4.95 million +14.3%3.2%5.3 $4.96
2/28/2025873,800 shares $0.00 -0.8%2.8%4.5 $0.00
2/15/2025881,000 shares $0.00 +24.2%2.9%4.6 $0.00
1/31/2025709,600 shares $0.00 +2.8%2.4%3.5 $0.00
1/15/2025690,200 shares $0.00 -17.0%2.3%3.3 $0.00
12/31/2024831,200 shares $0.00 -5.0%2.8%4 $0.00
12/15/2024874,500 shares $0.00 +0.6%2.9%4.2 $0.00
11/30/2024869,100 shares $0.00 -0.2%2.9%3.7 $0.00
11/15/2024871,100 shares $0.00 -18.6%2.9%3.5 $0.00
10/31/20241,070,000 shares $0.00 +1.9%3.5%4.4 $0.00
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10/15/20241,050,000 shares $0.00 -16.7%3.5%4 $0.00
9/30/20241,260,000 shares $0.00 +10.5%4.2%4.6 $0.00
9/15/20241,140,000 shares $0.00 -0.9%3.8%3.8 $0.00
8/31/20241,150,000 shares $0.00 +2.7%3.8%3.8 $0.00
8/15/20241,120,000 shares $0.00 +20.6%3.7%3.9 $0.00
7/31/2024928,500 shares $0.00 -9.9%3.1%3.1 $0.00
7/15/20241,030,000 shares $0.00 -15.6%3.4%3.5 $0.00
6/30/20241,220,000 shares $0.00 No Change4.0%4.2 $0.00
6/15/20241,220,000 shares $0.00 +30.2%4.0%4.4 $0.00
5/31/2024936,900 shares $0.00 -21.3%3.1%3.4 $0.00
5/15/20241,190,000 shares $0.00 +15.5%3.9%4.3 $0.00
4/30/20241,030,000 shares $0.00 -8.0%3.4%3.7 $0.00
4/15/20241,120,000 shares $0.00 +16.2%3.7%3.7 $0.00
3/31/2024963,800 shares $0.00 -12.4%3.2%2.9 $0.00
3/15/20241,100,000 shares $0.00 -4.4%3.6%3.2 $0.00
2/29/20241,150,000 shares $0.00 -8.7%3.8%3.1 $0.00
2/15/20241,260,000 shares $0.00 +15.6%4.2%3.5 $0.00
1/31/20241,090,000 shares $0.00 -1.8%3.6%2.8 $0.00
1/15/20241,110,000 shares $0.00 -1.8%3.7%3.1 $0.00
12/31/20231,130,000 shares $0.00 -12.4%3.8%3.1 $0.00
12/15/20231,290,000 shares $7.79 million -4.4%4.3%3.3 $6.04
11/30/20231,350,000 shares $0.00 +4.7%4.5%2.5 $0.00
11/15/20231,290,000 shares $0.00 -3.0%4.3%2.4 $0.00
10/31/20231,330,000 shares $8.55 million -8.9%4.5%2.4 $6.43
10/15/20231,460,000 shares $0.00 -9.9%4.9%2.5 $0.00
9/30/20231,620,000 shares $0.00 -25.4%5.4%2.7 $0.00
9/15/20232,170,000 shares $0.00 +35.6%7.2%3.9 $0.00
8/31/20231,600,000 shares $0.00 +6.0%5.3%3.4 $0.00
8/15/20231,510,000 shares $0.00 +9.4%5.0%3.2 $0.00
7/31/20231,380,000 shares $12.89 million -6.1%4.6%3 $9.34
7/15/20231,470,000 shares $0.00 -2.7%4.9%3.7 $0.00
6/30/20231,510,000 shares $12.19 million +297.1%5.0%4.1 $8.07
6/15/2023380,300 shares $0.00 +30.7%1.3%1.1 $0.00
5/31/2023291,000 shares $2.28 million -20.9%1.0%1 $7.84
5/15/2023367,800 shares $0.00 +16.5%1.2%1.4 $0.00
4/30/2023315,600 shares $0.00 +4.9%1.0%1.3 $0.00
4/15/2023300,900 shares $0.00 +13.1%1.0%1.1 $0.00
3/31/2023266,100 shares $1.68 million -21.4%0.9%1 $6.31
3/15/2023338,700 shares $0.00 +60.7%1.1%1.3 $0.00
2/28/2023210,800 shares $1.37 million +14.0%0.7%0.9 $6.51
2/15/2023184,900 shares $0.00 +11.5%0.6%0.8 $0.00
1/31/2023165,900 shares $1.04 million -3.7%0.5%0.7 $6.24
1/15/2023172,200 shares $0.00 -35.5%0.6%0.8 $0.00
12/30/2022267,000 shares $2.02 million +15.6%0.9%1.4 $7.55
12/15/2022231,000 shares $1.55 million +7.9%0.8%1.1 $6.71
11/30/2022214,000 shares $0.00 -3.4%0.7%0.9 $0.00
11/15/2022221,500 shares $0.00 -9.2%0.7%0.8 $0.00
10/31/2022243,800 shares $0.00 -10.0%0.8%0.9 $0.00
10/15/2022270,800 shares $0.00 +18.7%0.9%1.1 $0.00
9/30/2022228,200 shares $0.00 -5.7%0.8%0.9 $0.00
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9/15/2022242,000 shares $0.00 +9.8%0.8%1 $0.00
8/31/2022220,400 shares $0.00 +36.2%0.7%1.1 $0.00
8/15/2022161,800 shares $0.00 -17.6%0.5%0.8 $0.00
7/31/2022196,400 shares $0.00 +3.4%0.6%1.1 $0.00
7/15/2022190,000 shares $0.00 +5.5%0.6%1.1 $0.00
6/30/2022180,100 shares $0.00 +6.1%0.6%1 $0.00
6/15/2022169,700 shares $0.00 -8.2%0.6%0.9 $0.00
5/31/2022184,900 shares $0.00 -19.9%0.6%1 $0.00
5/15/2022230,700 shares $0.00 -3.7%0.8%1 $0.00
4/30/2022239,600 shares $0.00 +3.6%0.8%1 $0.00
4/15/2022231,300 shares $0.00 +16.8%0.8%1 $0.00
3/31/2022198,100 shares $0.00 -12.7%0.7%0.9 $0.00
3/15/2022227,000 shares $0.00 -13.2%0.7%1.1 $0.00
2/28/2022261,600 shares $0.00 -3.0%0.9%1.3 $0.00
2/15/2022269,800 shares $0.00 -0.9%0.9%1.4 $0.00
1/31/2022272,100 shares $0.00 -1.2%0.9%1.7 $0.00
1/15/2022275,300 shares $0.00 +2.8%0.9%1.8 $0.00
12/31/2021267,700 shares $0.00 -20.6%0.9%1.6 $0.00
12/15/2021337,100 shares $0.00 -1.9%1.1%1.7 $0.00
11/30/2021343,700 shares $0.00 -23.6%1.1%1.6 $0.00
11/15/2021450,000 shares $0.00 +4.5%1.5%2.3 $0.00
10/29/2021430,600 shares $0.00 +26.2%1.4%2.4 $0.00
10/15/2021341,300 shares $0.00 +52.0%1.1%2 $0.00
9/30/2021224,500 shares $0.00 -9.0%0.8%1.4 $0.00
9/15/2021246,700 shares $0.00 +16.6%0.8%1.2 $0.00
8/31/2021211,600 shares $0.00 -16.5%0.7%0.9 $0.00
8/13/2021253,300 shares $0.00 -8.3%0.8%1 $0.00
7/30/2021276,300 shares $0.00 -13.7%0.9%1.1 $0.00
7/15/2021320,300 shares $0.00 -3.2%1.1%1.2 $0.00
6/30/2021331,000 shares $0.00 -66.8%1.1%1.2 $0.00

EPM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Evolution Petroleum shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 15th, traders have sold 1,745,398 shares of EPM short. 5.44% of Evolution Petroleum's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Evolution Petroleum's 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. EPM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.5. Learn More on Evolution Petroleum's short interest ratio.

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. 5.44% of Evolution Petroleum's floating shares are currently sold short.

Evolution Petroleum saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,745,398 shares, an increase of 20.4% from the previous total of 1,449,446 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.

5.44% of Evolution Petroleum's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "energy" compare to Evolution Petroleum: APA Corporation (7.94%), Chord Energy Corporation (5.70%), RGC Resources Inc. (0.97%), Archrock, Inc. (3.93%), Cenovus Energy Inc (2.52%), EOG Resources, Inc. (3.47%), Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp (10.82%), Matador Resources Company (10.92%), Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (16.65%), Ovintiv Inc. (4.64%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($77.25 billion), Invesco QQQ ($51.70 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($25.75 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($23.00 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($17.29 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($13.25 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.78 billion), KLA Corporation ($10.45 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($9.71 billion), and VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($9.01 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling EPM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Evolution Petroleum as its price is falling. EPM shares are trading down $0.04 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 Evolution Petroleum 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 EPM, 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 EPM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like EPM:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.



This page (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) was last updated on 6/25/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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