Mexco Energy (MXC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $8.93 +0.17 (+1.96%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.15 +0.22 (+2.50%) As of 05/22/2026 06:21 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock Mexco Energy Short Interest OverviewAs of October 15, 2025, Mexco Energy (MXC) had a short interest of 7,700 shares sold short, representing 0.74% of the public float. This marks a -2.53% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.5, meaning it would take 1.5 days of the average trading volume of 28,931 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest7,700 sharesPrevious Short Interest7,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-2.53%Dollar Volume Sold Short$73.69 thousandShort Interest Ratio1.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 15, 2025Outstanding Shares2,046,000 sharesFloat Size1,040,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.74%Today's Trading Volume17,672 sharesAverage Trading Volume28,931 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average61% 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 Get Report View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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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 Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes ExportReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/15/20257,700 shares $73.69 thousand -2.5%0.7%1.5 $9.57 9/30/20257,900 shares $72.88 thousand +51.9%0.8%1.6 $9.23 9/15/20255,200 shares $45.73 thousand +108.0%0.5%0.6 $8.80 8/31/20252,500 shares $20.38 thousand -3.9%0.2%0.1 $8.15 8/15/20252,600 shares $21.58 thousand +18.2%0.3%0.1 $8.30 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 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. 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 $0.00SpaceX eyes a 1.75 trillion valuation - here's what to know (Ad)Elon Musk's team has quietly filed confidential paperwork with the SEC for what Bloomberg estimates could be a $1.75 trillion IPO - larger than Saudi Aramco and any tech offering in history. 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According to former tech executive and angel investor Jeff Brown, there's a way to claim a stake before the public filing drops, starting with as little as $500.See how to get positioned in SpaceX before the announcement goes public 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 $0.00 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 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 closed out or covered. As of October 15th, investors have sold 7,700 shares of MXC short. 0.74% 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 1.5. 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. 0.74% of Mexco Energy's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Mexco Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing? Mexco Energy saw a decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,700 shares, a decrease of 2.5% from the previous total of 7,900 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? 0.74% 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: Prairie Operating Co. (21.43%), Permianville Royalty Trust (0.23%), VOC Energy Trust (0.27%), U.S. Energy Corp. (14.02%), PermRock Royalty Trust (0.71%), MV Oil Trust (6.11%), Recon Technology, Ltd. (0.43%), Shell PLC Unsponsored ADR (0.76%), TotalEnergies SE Sponsored ADR (0.18%), Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (0.78%), 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 ($65.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($34.25 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.99 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($11.14 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($10.34 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.62 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($7.84 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.53 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($6.44 billion), and Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($5.90 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 $0.17 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 October, 15 2025. What do MXC's short interest metrics mean? Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like MXC:Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity. 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