Mexco Energy (MXC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $6.95 +0.02 (+0.29%) As of 11:09 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Mexco Energy Short Interest DataMexco Energy (MXC) has a short interest of 3,800 shares, representing 0.37% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 26.67% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.7, indicating that it would take 0.7 days of the average trading volume of 10,901 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest3,800 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+26.67%Dollar Volume Sold Short$26,030.00Short Interest Ratio0.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2025Outstanding Shares2,046,000 sharesFloat Size1,040,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.37%Today's Trading Volume2,306 sharesAverage Trading Volume10,901 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average21% Short Selling Mexco Energy? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Mexco Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMXC Short Interest Over TimeMXC Days to Cover Over TimeMXC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Mexco Energy Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/20253,800 shares $26,030.00 +26.7%0.4%0.7 $6.85 4/30/20253,000 shares $19,500.00 -44.4%0.3%0.4 $6.50 4/15/20255,400 shares $36,990.00 +500.0%0.5%0.7 $6.85 3/14/20251,300 shares $12,044.50 +160.0%0.1%0.1 $9.27 2/14/20251,800 shares $20,781.00 -35.7%0.2%0.1 $11.55 1/31/20252,800 shares $33,104.40 +833.3%0.3%0.2 $11.82 1/15/2025300 shares $3,795.00 -87.5%0.0%0 $12.65 5/31/20231,400 shares $15,386.00 -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 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MXC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Mexco Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 4/15/202320,100 shares $253,260.00 +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 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 $0.00The Recession Already Started, Are You Prepared? 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If you’re concerned about inflation, rising debt, or a falling dollar, this free Wealth Protection Kit includes three timely reports to help you prepare for what’s coming next.Get your free 2025 Wealth Protection Kit today 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 $167,840.00 -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 $268,128.00 -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 $148,680.00 -20.5%2.2%0.2 $7.08 3/31/202126,400 shares $190,872.00 -6.1%2.7%0.2 $7.23 3/15/202128,100 shares $226,486.00 +59.7%2.9%0.2 $8.06 2/26/202117,600 shares $145,904.00 -35.3%1.9%0.1 $8.29 2/12/202127,200 shares $202,912.00 +13.8%2.9%0.2 $7.46 1/29/202123,900 shares $213,666.00 +4.8%2.6%0.2 $8.94 1/15/202122,800 shares $203,376.00 +25.3%2.4%0.2 $8.92 12/31/202018,200 shares $109,928.00 -21.6%1.9%0.1 $6.04 12/15/202023,200 shares $130,848.00 +38.9%2.5%0.1 $5.64 11/30/202016,700 shares $97,194.00 -67.6%1.8%0.1 $5.82 11/15/202051,500 shares $260,481.85 +155.0%5.6%0.2 $5.06 10/30/202020,200 shares $112,312.00 -32.0%2.2%0.1 $5.56 10/15/202029,700 shares $158,301.00 +28.6%3.2%0.1 $5.33 9/30/202023,100 shares $110,187.00 +75.0%2.3%0 $4.77 9/15/202013,200 shares $54,252.00 -35.3%1.3%0 $4.11 8/31/202020,400 shares $83,436.00 -53.7%2.1%0 $4.09 8/14/202044,100 shares $217,854.00 -51.9%4.4%0 $4.94 7/31/202091,600 shares $545,936.00 +676.3%9.2%0.1 $5.96 7/15/202011,800 shares $70,210.00 +12.4%1.2%0 $5.95 6/30/202010,500 shares $63,630.00 -41.7%1.1%0.6 $6.06 6/15/202018,000 shares $61,560.00 +27.7%1.8%1 $3.42 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 May 15th, investors have sold 3,800 shares of MXC short. 0.37% of Mexco Energy's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Mexco Energy's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Mexco Energy? 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. MXC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Mexco Energy's short interest ratio. 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. 0.37% of Mexco Energy's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Mexco Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing? Mexco Energy saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,800 shares, an increase of 26.7% from the previous total of 3,000 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 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? 0.37% 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 (0.04%), VOC Energy Trust (0.18%), U.S. Energy Corp. (3.93%), PermRock Royalty Trust (1.77%), Indonesia Energy Co. Limited (3.24%), KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc. (9.70%), Battalion Oil Co. (2.27%), Nine Energy Service, Inc. (9.40%), Recon Technology, Ltd. (0.70%), BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (9.49%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 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 $0.02 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 May, 15 2025. 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