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IAMGOLD (IAG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$7.08 +0.04 (+0.57%)
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IAMGOLD Short Interest Data

IAMGOLD (IAG) has a short interest of 6.58 million shares, representing 1.19% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -15.96% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 10.18 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,580,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
7,830,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-15.96%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$48.99 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
575,050,000 shares
Float Size
552,070,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.19%
Today's Trading Volume
8,313,845 shares
Average Trading Volume
10,181,539 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
82%
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IAG Short Interest Over Time

IAG Days to Cover Over Time

IAG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

IAMGOLD Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/20256,580,000 shares $48.99 million -16.0%1.2%0.5 $7.45
3/31/20257,830,000 shares $48.90 million -19.4%1.4%0.6 $6.25
3/15/20259,720,000 shares $57.40 million +11.7%1.8%0.9 $5.91
2/28/20258,700,000 shares $47.89 million +35.1%1.6%0.8 $5.51
2/15/20256,440,000 shares $40.85 million +1.1%1.2%0.7 $6.34
1/31/20256,370,000 shares $39.72 million -18.2%1.2%0.7 $6.24
1/15/20257,790,000 shares $41.60 million +24.8%1.4%0.9 $5.34
12/31/20246,240,000 shares $32.20 million -8.5%1.1%0.8 $5.16
12/15/20246,820,000 shares $36.42 million +23.3%1.2%0.8 $5.34
11/30/20245,530,000 shares $30.42 million +13.1%1.0%0.7 $5.50
11/15/20244,890,000 shares $24.16 million -9.8%0.9%0.6 $4.94
10/31/20245,420,000 shares $30.05 million -40.2%1.0%0.6 $5.55
10/15/20249,060,000 shares $44.58 million +56.5%1.6%1 $4.92
9/30/20245,790,000 shares $30.22 million -6.2%1.0%0.6 $5.22
9/15/20246,170,000 shares $33.44 million +35.9%1.1%0.7 $5.42
8/31/20244,540,000 shares $22.43 million +5.1%0.8%0.5 $4.94
8/15/20244,320,000 shares $21.19 million -20.3%0.9%0.5 $4.91
7/31/20245,420,000 shares $22.36 million +43.0%1.1%0.6 $4.13
7/15/20243,790,000 shares $15.61 million +6.5%0.8%0.4 $4.12
6/30/20243,560,000 shares $13.35 million -57.2%0.7%0.4 $3.75
6/15/20248,310,000 shares $30.08 million -2.5%1.7%0.8 $3.62
5/31/20248,520,000 shares $33.53 million +5.5%1.7%0.8 $3.94
5/15/20248,080,000 shares $36.20 million -12.8%1.6%0.8 $4.48
4/30/20249,270,000 shares $32.95 million +54.5%1.9%1 $3.56
4/15/20246,000,000 shares $21.45 million -25.1%1.2%0.6 $3.58
3/31/20248,010,000 shares $26.67 million -9.7%1.6%0.9 $3.33
3/15/20248,870,000 shares $27.36 million -22.4%1.8%1.2 $3.09
2/29/202411,430,000 shares $29.78 million -13.1%2.3%1.5 $2.61
2/15/202413,150,000 shares $33.47 million +183.4%2.7%1.8 $2.55
1/31/20244,640,000 shares $11.07 million +30.7%1.0%0.7 $2.39
1/15/20243,550,000 shares $9.27 million +47.3%0.7%0.6 $2.61
12/31/20232,410,000 shares $6.10 million -53.0%0.5%0.4 $2.53
12/15/20235,130,000 shares $12.49 million +16.3%1.1%1 $2.44
11/30/20234,410,000 shares $11.20 million -49.6%0.9%1 $2.54
11/15/20238,750,000 shares $19.99 million +36.1%1.8%2.1 $2.29
10/31/20236,430,000 shares $16.43 million +18.2%1.3%1.7 $2.56
10/15/20235,440,000 shares $12.57 million -15.1%1.1%1.6 $2.31
9/30/20236,410,000 shares $13.78 million -8.3%1.3%2.1 $2.15
9/15/20236,990,000 shares $17.93 million -17.7%1.5%2.5 $2.57
8/31/20238,490,000 shares $21.01 million +11.6%1.8%2.9 $2.48
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8/15/20237,610,000 shares $17.05 million +0.4%1.6%2.5 $2.24
7/31/20237,580,000 shares $20.66 million -2.6%1.6%2.3 $2.73
7/15/20237,780,000 shares $22.48 million +4.3%1.7%2.2 $2.89
6/30/20237,460,000 shares $19.62 million +7.2%1.7%2 $2.63
6/15/20236,960,000 shares $20.01 million +15.4%1.5%1.7 $2.88
5/31/20236,030,000 shares $16.43 million -2.1%1.3%1.4 $2.73
5/15/20236,160,000 shares $19.77 million +16.9%1.4%1.3 $3.21
4/30/20235,270,000 shares $15.02 million -4.9%1.2%1.1 $2.85
4/15/20235,540,000 shares $17.17 million -15.3%1.2%1.1 $3.10
3/31/20236,540,000 shares $17.72 million +23.6%1.5%1.2 $2.71
3/15/20235,290,000 shares $12.43 million -18.2%1.2%0.8 $2.35
2/28/20236,470,000 shares $14.69 million -15.1%1.4%1.1 $2.27
2/15/20237,620,000 shares $18.82 million +34.4%1.7%1.2 $2.47
1/31/20235,670,000 shares $15.93 million -10.9%1.3%0.9 $2.81
1/15/20236,360,000 shares $17.62 million +4.1%1.4%1 $2.77
12/30/20226,110,000 shares $15.76 million -18.0%1.4%1 $2.58
12/15/20227,450,000 shares $14.16 million -64.9%1.7%1.2 $1.90
11/30/202221,250,000 shares $43.56 million -10.7%4.7%3.7 $2.05
11/15/202223,800,000 shares $43.55 million -0.1%5.3%4.2 $1.83
10/31/202223,820,000 shares $34.78 million -0.7%5.3%4.4 $1.46
10/15/202223,980,000 shares $25.18 million -8.1%5.3%4.2 $1.05
9/30/202226,080,000 shares $27.91 million -8.2%5.8%4.5 $1.07
9/15/202228,420,000 shares $34.10 million +11.4%6.3%4.9 $1.20
8/31/202225,520,000 shares $30.37 million +7.2%5.7%4.3 $1.19
8/15/202223,810,000 shares $33.57 million -28.8%5.3%3.5 $1.41
7/31/202233,450,000 shares $55.53 million +6.5%7.4%3.9 $1.66
7/15/202231,420,000 shares $43.99 million +58.0%7.0%3.5 $1.40
6/30/202219,890,000 shares $32.02 million +5.0%N/A2.1 $1.61
6/15/202218,940,000 shares $38.07 million -2.3%N/A2.1 $2.01
5/31/202219,380,000 shares $42.64 million +8.1%4.3%2.2 $2.20
5/15/202217,930,000 shares $39.09 million +99.0%4.0%2 $2.18
4/30/20229,010,000 shares $25.41 million +50.2%2.0%1.1 $2.82
4/15/20226,000,000 shares $22.26 million -16.8%1.3%0.8 $3.71
3/31/20227,210,000 shares $25.09 million +8.8%1.6%1 $3.48
3/15/20226,630,000 shares $21.02 million -22.9%1.5%1 $3.17
2/28/20228,600,000 shares $25.03 million -21.5%1.9%1.2 $2.91
2/15/202210,950,000 shares $32.52 million +63.0%2.4%1.6 $2.97
1/31/20226,720,000 shares $16.26 million -17.6%1.5%1 $2.42
1/15/20228,150,000 shares $21.35 million +29.6%1.8%1.1 $2.62
12/31/20216,290,000 shares $19.69 million -18.3%1.4%0.8 $3.13
12/15/20217,700,000 shares $21.64 million -27.2%1.6%1 $2.81
11/30/202110,580,000 shares $32.69 million +32.3%2.2%1.3 $3.09
11/15/20218,000,000 shares $27.44 million -7.8%1.7%1.1 $3.43
10/29/20218,680,000 shares $24.04 million -13.9%1.8%1.3 $2.77
10/15/202110,080,000 shares $27.62 million -24.4%2.1%1.7 $2.74
9/30/202113,330,000 shares $30.13 million +20.9%2.8%2.4 $2.26
9/15/202111,030,000 shares $26.80 million -20.8%2.3%2.2 $2.43
8/31/202113,920,000 shares $33.13 million +3.8%3.0%3.3 $2.38
8/13/202113,410,000 shares $32.99 million No ChangeN/A0 $2.46
7/15/202111,710,000 shares $34.66 million +29.8%2.5%2.7 $2.96
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6/30/20219,020,000 shares $26.61 million +45.7%1.9%2.2 $2.95
6/15/20216,190,000 shares $22.72 million +1.6%1.3%1.5 $3.67
5/28/20216,090,000 shares $22.05 million -15.1%1.3%1.4 $3.62
5/14/20217,170,000 shares $23.23 million +5.0%1.5%1.5 $3.24
4/30/20216,830,000 shares $21.79 million -8.7%1.5%1.3 $3.19
4/15/20217,480,000 shares $24.01 million -4.2%1.6%1.5 $3.21
3/31/20217,810,000 shares $22.49 million -7.5%1.7%1.4 $2.88
3/15/20218,440,000 shares $27.26 million +10.0%1.8%1.5 $3.23
2/26/20217,670,000 shares $23.55 million -20.7%1.7%1.4 $3.07
2/12/20219,670,000 shares $34.14 million -9.8%2.1%1.9 $3.53
1/29/202110,720,000 shares $36.45 million +11.3%2.3%2.1 $3.40
1/15/20219,630,000 shares $32.74 million +40.4%2.1%1.9 $3.40
12/31/20206,860,000 shares $25.38 million +10.1%1.5%1.4 $3.70
12/15/20206,230,000 shares $21.56 million -2.2%1.4%1.4 $3.46
11/30/20206,370,000 shares $21.28 million +82.0%1.4%1.4 $3.34
11/15/20203,500,000 shares $12.36 million -24.6%0.8%0.8 $3.53
10/30/20204,640,000 shares $16.70 million +17.2%1.0%1.1 $3.60
10/15/20203,960,000 shares $16.24 million +7.3%0.9%0.9 $4.10
9/30/20203,690,000 shares $14.13 million -14.8%0.8%0.8 $3.83
9/15/20204,330,000 shares $18.40 million -12.4%0.9%0.9 $4.25
8/31/20204,940,000 shares $21.19 million +47.9%1.1%1 $4.29
8/14/20203,340,000 shares $14.09 million -34.1%0.7%0.7 $4.22
7/31/20205,070,000 shares $25.25 million -25.6%1.1%1 $4.98
7/15/20206,810,000 shares $30.44 million +7.2%1.5%1.4 $4.47
6/30/20206,350,000 shares $23.24 million +8.9%1.4%1.2 $3.66
6/15/20205,830,000 shares $20.11 million +10.8%1.3%1 $3.45
5/29/20205,260,000 shares $19.62 million +22.6%1.1%0.8 $3.73
5/15/20204,290,000 shares $16.65 million -24.5%0.9%0.6 $3.88
4/30/20205,680,000 shares $20.50 million -10.1%1.2%0.7 $3.61

IAG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is IAMGOLD's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of IAMGOLD shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 6,580,000 shares of IAG short. 1.19% of IAMGOLD's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on IAMGOLD's current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting IAMGOLD?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of IAMGOLD: IMC Chicago LLC, GTS Securities LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, SIG North Trading ULC, Group One Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for IAMGOLD?

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. 1.19% of IAMGOLD's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is IAMGOLD's short interest increasing or decreasing?

IAMGOLD saw a decrease in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,580,000 shares, a decrease of 16.0% from the previous total of 7,830,000 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 IAMGOLD's float size?

IAMGOLD currently has issued a total of 575,050,000 shares. Some of IAMGOLD'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. IAMGOLD currently has a public float of 552,070,000 shares.

How does IAMGOLD's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.19% of IAMGOLD's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "precious metals" compare to IAMGOLD: Alamos Gold Inc. (1.35%), Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (1.76%), Pan American Silver Corp. (2.80%), Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (0.81%), Eldorado Gold Co. (2.14%), Sibanye Stillwater Limited (1.83%), First Majestic Silver Corp. (5.85%), Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (1.09%), Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (6.32%), Centerra Gold Inc. (1.64%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short IAMGOLD stock?

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

How does a short squeeze work against IAMGOLD?

A short squeeze for IAMGOLD 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 IAG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is IAMGOLD'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 IAG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:IAG) was last updated on 4/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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