Key Energy Services (KEG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Biden’s $374B Giveaway Into This Sector (From DTI) (Ad) Free KEG Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock Analysis Key Energy Services Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume1,690,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume1,500,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+12.67%Dollar Volume Sold Short$517,478.00Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover3.1Last Record DateNovember 15, 2019Outstanding Shares20,499,000 sharesFloat Size9,620,000 sharesShort Percent of Float17.57%Today's Trading Volume321,900 sharesAverage Trading Volume392,098 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average82% Short Selling Key Energy Services ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Key Energy Services and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatKEG Short Interest Over TimeKEG Days to Cover Over TimeKEG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad InvestorPlaceYou need to know these two things about AI stocks ASAP…For 40 years, he's been known as one of the world's most bullish investors. Forbes even referred to him a "perma bull"... But he just shocked the world by issuing a massive bear warning about AI stocks.Go here now for this breaking story. Key Energy Services Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/15/20191,690,000 shares $517,478.00 +12.7%17.6%3.1 $0.31 8/15/20192,420,500 shares $3.12 million -10.2%25.2%8 $1.29 KEG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Key Energy Services' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Key Energy Services shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of November 15th, investors have sold 1,690,000 shares of KEG short. 17.57% of Key Energy Services' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Key Energy Services' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Key Energy Services? 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. KEG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Key Energy Services's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Key Energy Services? 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. 17.57% of Key Energy Services' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Key Energy Services' short interest increasing or decreasing? Key Energy Services saw a increase in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,690,000 shares, an increase of 12.7% from the previous total of 1,500,000 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. What is Key Energy Services' float size? Key Energy Services currently has issued a total of 20,499,000 shares. Some of Key Energy Services' 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. Key Energy Services currently has a public float of 9,620,000 shares. How does Key Energy Services' short interest compare to its competitors? 17.57% of Key Energy Services' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "oils/energy" compare to Key Energy Services: Recon Technology, Ltd. (6.41%), Pineapple Energy Inc. (1.07%), Brenmiller Energy Ltd (0.03%), CN Energy Group. Inc. (0.06%), iSun, Inc. (1.38%), Marine Petroleum Trust (0.14%), Global Gas Co. (1.41%), VivoPower International PLC (12.23%), Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (5.89%), Ecopetrol S.A. (0.49%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: RingCentral, Inc. ($862.50 million), Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($637.88 million), Immunomedics, Inc. ($530.84 million), Viacom, Inc. ($466.41 million), Glaukos Co. ($461.75 million), QTS Realty Trust, Inc. ($419.87 million), Smartsheet Inc ($418.21 million), Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($393.42 million), Premier, Inc. ($342.60 million), and ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. ($280.25 million). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Key Energy Services stock? Short selling KEG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Key Energy Services 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 Key Energy Services? A short squeeze for Key Energy Services 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 KEG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Key Energy Services' 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 KEG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 15 2019. 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