Indonesia Energy (INDO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Indonesia Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, investors have sold 359,300 shares of INDO short. 12.38% of Indonesia Energy's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Indonesia Energy's current short interest.

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. 12.38% of Indonesia Energy's floating shares are currently sold short.

Indonesia Energy saw a drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 359,300 shares, a drop of 9.7% from the previous total of 398,000 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.

12.38% of Indonesia Energy's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "petroleum and natural gas" compare to Indonesia Energy: Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (2.50%), Epsilon Energy Ltd. (2.30%), NCS Multistage Holdings, Inc. (0.67%), Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. (0.46%), Prairie Operating Co. (29.35%), MV Oil Trust (2.13%), Permianville Royalty Trust (0.36%), VOC Energy Trust (0.03%), PermRock Royalty Trust (1.77%), U.S. Energy Corp. (5.24%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling INDO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Indonesia 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.

A short squeeze for Indonesia 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 INDO, 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 INDO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025.