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Mexco Energy (MXC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$8.12 +0.03 (+0.31%)
Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern
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Mexco Energy Short Interest Data

Mexco Energy (MXC) has a short interest of 2,200 shares, representing 0.21% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -4.35% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 17,669 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,300 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-4.35%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$18.02 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
2,046,000 shares
Float Size
1,040,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.21%
Today's Trading Volume
1,164 shares
Average Trading Volume
17,669 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
7%
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MXC Short Interest Over Time

MXC Days to Cover Over Time

MXC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Mexco Energy Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/20252,200 shares $18.02 thousand -4.4%0.2%0.1 $8.19
7/15/20252,300 shares $18.46 thousand -77.2%0.2%0.1 $8.03
6/30/202510,100 shares $89.59 thousand +152.5%1.0%0.3 $8.87
6/15/20254,000 shares $47.64 thousand +5.3%0.4%0.1 $11.91
5/31/20253,800 shares $26.41 thousand No Change0.4%0.7 $6.95
5/15/20253,800 shares $26.03 thousand +26.7%0.4%0.7 $6.85
4/30/20253,000 shares $19.50 thousand -44.4%0.3%0.4 $6.50
4/15/20255,400 shares $36.99 thousand +500.0%0.5%0.7 $6.85
3/14/20251,300 shares $12.04 thousand +160.0%0.1%0.1 $9.27
2/14/20251,800 shares $20.78 thousand -35.7%0.2%0.1 $11.55
1/31/20252,800 shares $33.10 thousand +833.3%0.3%0.2 $11.82
1/15/2025300 shares $3.80 thousand -87.5%0.0%0 $12.65
5/31/20231,400 shares $15.39 thousand -36.4%0.1%0.2 $10.99
5/15/20232,200 shares $0.00 -50.0%0.2%0.4 $0.00
4/30/20234,400 shares $0.00 -78.1%0.4%0.7 $0.00
4/15/202320,100 shares $253.26 thousand +9,950.0%1.8%3 $12.60
3/31/2023200 shares $0.00 -81.8%0.0%0 $0.00
3/15/20231,100 shares $0.00 -26.7%0.1%0.3 $0.00
2/28/20231,500 shares $0.00 +400.0%0.1%0.4 $0.00
2/15/2023300 shares $0.00 No Change0.0%0.1 $0.00
1/31/2023300 shares $0.00 +200.0%0.0%0.1 $0.00
1/15/2023100 shares $0.00 -66.7%0.0%0 $0.00
12/30/2022300 shares $0.00 -25.0%0.0%0.1 $0.00
12/15/2022400 shares $0.00 +33.3%0.0%0.1 $0.00
11/30/2022300 shares $0.00 No Change0.0%0 $0.00
11/15/2022300 shares $0.00 -78.6%0.0%0 $0.00
10/31/20221,400 shares $0.00 -56.3%0.1%0.1 $0.00
10/15/20223,200 shares $0.00 -67.0%0.3%0.2 $0.00
9/30/20229,700 shares $0.00 -1.0%0.8%0.7 $0.00
9/15/20229,800 shares $0.00 +22.5%0.8%0.6 $0.00
8/31/20228,000 shares $0.00 -4.8%0.7%0.4 $0.00
8/15/20228,400 shares $0.00 -66.5%0.7%0.3 $0.00
7/31/202225,100 shares $0.00 +0.4%2.2%0.8 $0.00
7/15/202225,000 shares $0.00 -11.0%2.2%0.7 $0.00
6/30/202228,100 shares $0.00 +1.1%2.4%0.5 $0.00
6/15/202227,800 shares $0.00 +52.8%2.7%0.4 $0.00
5/31/202218,200 shares $0.00 -61.0%1.6%0.1 $0.00
5/15/202246,700 shares $0.00 +5.2%4.1%0.1 $0.00
4/30/202244,400 shares $0.00 +41.9%3.9%0.1 $0.00
4/15/202231,300 shares $0.00 -13.8%2.8%0.1 $0.00
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3/31/202236,300 shares $0.00 -52.7%3.2%0.1 $0.00
3/15/202276,800 shares $0.00 +357.1%6.8%0.2 $0.00
2/28/202216,800 shares $0.00 -20.0%1.5%0.1 $0.00
2/15/202221,000 shares $0.00 -27.3%1.9%0.7 $0.00
1/31/202228,900 shares $0.00 +170.1%2.6%1.2 $0.00
1/15/202210,700 shares $0.00 -15.8%1.0%0.4 $0.00
12/31/202112,700 shares $0.00 +111.7%1.2%0.4 $0.00
12/15/20216,000 shares $0.00 -62.5%0.6%0 $0.00
11/30/202116,000 shares $167.84 thousand -30.4%1.5%0.1 $10.49
11/15/202123,000 shares $0.00 +2.7%2.1%0.1 $0.00
10/29/202122,400 shares $268.13 thousand -44.8%2.1%0.1 $11.97
10/15/202140,600 shares $0.00 +351.1%3.7%0.2 $0.00
9/30/20219,000 shares $0.00 +2,900.0%0.8%0 $0.00
9/15/2021300 shares $0.00 -94.8%0.0%0 $0.00
8/31/20215,800 shares $0.00 -52.1%0.5%0.1 $0.00
8/13/202112,100 shares $0.00 -30.5%1.1%0.1 $0.00
7/30/202117,400 shares $0.00 -40.6%1.6%0.2 $0.00
7/15/202129,300 shares $0.00 +6.2%2.7%0.3 $0.00
6/30/202127,600 shares $0.00 +93.0%2.8%0.3 $0.00
6/15/202114,300 shares $0.00 -25.9%1.5%0.3 $0.00
5/28/202119,300 shares $0.00 -41.9%2.0%0.4 $0.00
5/14/202133,200 shares $0.00 +79.5%3.4%0.6 $0.00
4/30/202118,500 shares $0.00 -11.9%1.9%0.2 $0.00
4/15/202121,000 shares $148.68 thousand -20.5%2.2%0.2 $7.08
3/31/202126,400 shares $190.87 thousand -6.1%2.7%0.2 $7.23
3/15/202128,100 shares $226.49 thousand +59.7%2.9%0.2 $8.06
2/26/202117,600 shares $145.90 thousand -35.3%1.9%0.1 $8.29
2/12/202127,200 shares $202.91 thousand +13.8%2.9%0.2 $7.46
1/29/202123,900 shares $213.67 thousand +4.8%2.6%0.2 $8.94
1/15/202122,800 shares $203.38 thousand +25.3%2.4%0.2 $8.92
12/31/202018,200 shares $109.93 thousand -21.6%1.9%0.1 $6.04
12/15/202023,200 shares $130.85 thousand +38.9%2.5%0.1 $5.64
11/30/202016,700 shares $97.19 thousand -67.6%1.8%0.1 $5.82
11/15/202051,500 shares $260.48 thousand +155.0%5.6%0.2 $5.06
10/30/202020,200 shares $112.31 thousand -32.0%2.2%0.1 $5.56
10/15/202029,700 shares $158.30 thousand +28.6%3.2%0.1 $5.33
9/30/202023,100 shares $110.19 thousand +75.0%2.3%0 $4.77
9/15/202013,200 shares $54.25 thousand -35.3%1.3%0 $4.11
8/31/202020,400 shares $83.44 thousand -53.7%2.1%0 $4.09

MXC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mexco Energy's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Mexco Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 2,200 shares of MXC short. 0.21% of Mexco Energy's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Mexco Energy's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for Mexco 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. 0.21% of Mexco Energy's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Mexco Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Mexco Energy saw a drop in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,200 shares, a drop of 4.3% from the previous total of 2,300 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 Mexco Energy's float size?

Mexco Energy currently has issued a total of 2,046,000 shares. Some of Mexco 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. Mexco Energy currently has a public float of 1,040,000 shares.

How does Mexco Energy's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.21% of Mexco 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 Mexco Energy: Permianville Royalty Trust (0.35%), PermRock Royalty Trust (1.63%), VOC Energy Trust (0.35%), U.S. Energy Corp. (5.03%), Indonesia Energy Co. Limited (21.82%), KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc. (9.53%), Nine Energy Service, Inc. (7.71%), Recon Technology, Ltd. (10.28%), Battalion Oil Co. (2.91%), Barnwell Industries, Inc. (2.49%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Mexco Energy stock?

Short selling MXC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Mexco Energy as its price is falling. MXC shares are trading up $0.03 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 Mexco Energy?

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

How often is Mexco 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 MXC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:MXC) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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