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Myers Industries (MYE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$30.88 -0.38 (-1.22%)
Closing price 09/30/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$30.82 -0.06 (-0.19%)
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Myers Industries Short Interest Overview

As of September 15, 2026, Myers Industries (MYE) had a short interest of 1.21 million shares sold short, representing 3.27% of the public float. This marks a -0.63% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.8, meaning it would take 3.8 days of the average trading volume of 317,054 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,208,724 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,216,343 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-0.63%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$35.93 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
September 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
37,620,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.27%
Today's Trading Volume
289,317 shares
Average Trading Volume
317,054 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
91%
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MYE Short Interest Over Time

MYE Days to Cover Over Time

MYE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Myers Industries Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
9/15/20261,208,724 shares $35.93 million -0.6%3.3%3.78 $29.73
8/31/20261,216,343 shares $39.00 million +23.4%3.3%3.65 $32.06
8/14/2026985,927 shares $32.52 million +4.4%2.7%2.41 $32.98
7/31/2026944,830 shares $32.46 million -3.1%2.6%2.04 $34.36
7/15/2026974,632 shares $29.91 million -9.2%2.6%2.12 $30.69
6/30/20261,073,652 shares $37.99 million +0.9%2.9%1.39 $35.39
6/15/20261,064,603 shares $28.53 million +8.6%2.9%2.87 $26.80
5/29/2026980,148 shares $22.44 million +6.8%2.7%4.2 $22.89
5/15/2026918,047 shares $20.34 million -1.8%2.5%3.54 $22.16
4/30/2026934,739 shares $19.27 million +24.5%2.5%4.82 $20.62
4/15/2026750,797 shares $16.12 million -8.6%2.0%4.59 $21.48
3/31/2026821,045 shares $17.39 million +1.7%2.2%3.21 $21.18
3/13/2026807,456 shares $16.69 million +37.5%2.2%2.39 $20.67
2/27/2026587,067 shares $13.14 million +2.8%1.6%2.22 $22.38
2/13/2026570,995 shares $12.62 million -13.9%1.5%2.01 $22.10
1/30/2026662,768 shares $13.70 million -7.0%1.8%2 $20.67
1/15/2026712,411 shares $14.27 million +0.9%1.9%2.76 $20.03
12/31/2025705,944 shares $13.19 million +24.5%1.9%3.62 $18.69
12/15/2025567,104 shares $10.95 million -10.6%1.5%2.13 $19.31
11/28/2025634,040 shares $11.45 million -15.2%1.7%3.35 $18.06
11/14/2025747,562 shares $13.09 million -3.3%2.0%2.51 $17.51
10/31/2025773,363 shares $13.42 million +10.5%2.1%2.81 $17.35
10/15/2025699,800 shares $11.35 million +20.6%1.9%3.1 $16.22
9/30/2025580,200 shares $9.83 million +10.0%N/A2.6 $16.95
9/15/2025527,300 shares $8.42 million +27.3%N/A2.3 $15.97
8/31/2025414,300 shares $6.94 million +11.3%1.1%1.7 $16.75
8/15/2025372,400 shares $6.02 million +10.0%N/A1.5 $16.16
7/31/2025338,500 shares $4.96 million -22.9%0.9%1.5 $14.65
7/15/2025439,100 shares $6.47 million -15.3%N/A1.8 $14.73
6/30/2025518,400 shares $7.52 million -9.5%1.4%2 $14.50
6/15/2025572,900 shares $8.41 million -8.6%1.6%2.1 $14.68
5/31/2025626,500 shares $7.94 million -11.1%1.7%2.1 $12.68
5/15/2025704,800 shares $8.70 million +2.9%1.9%2 $12.34
4/30/2025685,200 shares $7.19 million -4.6%N/A1.9 $10.50
4/15/2025718,400 shares $6.86 million +11.0%2.0%2.1 $9.55
3/31/2025647,000 shares $7.73 million -1.7%1.8%1.8 $11.95
3/15/2025657,900 shares $8.39 million -13.7%1.8%1.9 $12.76
2/28/2025762,100 shares $8.33 million +2.2%2.1%2.2 $10.92
2/15/2025746,000 shares $8.99 million -4.2%2.0%1.7 $12.05
1/31/2025778,700 shares $9.38 million -6.1%N/A1.7 $12.04
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1/15/2025829,600 shares $9.42 million -27.9%N/A1.8 $11.36
12/31/20241,150,000 shares $12.70 million -10.2%N/A2.5 $11.04
12/15/20241,280,000 shares $15.74 million +37.4%N/A2.9 $12.30
11/30/2024931,800 shares $10.81 million -16.8%N/A2.2 $11.60
11/15/20241,120,000 shares $13.10 million +16.4%N/A3 $11.70
10/31/2024962,600 shares $11.36 million +16.5%N/A4.4 $11.80
10/15/2024826,200 shares $10.54 million +14.4%N/A4 $12.76
9/30/2024722,100 shares $9.98 million -18.6%N/A3.4 $13.82
9/15/2024887,100 shares $12.20 million +5.2%N/A3.7 $13.75
8/31/2024843,000 shares $12.89 million -10.0%N/A3.2 $15.29
8/15/2024936,500 shares $13.28 million +6.0%N/A3.5 $14.18
7/31/2024883,700 shares $13.17 million +2.2%N/A3.1 $14.90
7/15/2024864,800 shares $12.17 million +25.0%N/A3 $14.07
6/30/2024692,100 shares $9.26 million +25.1%N/A2.5 $13.38
6/15/2024553,300 shares $8.17 million -1.8%N/A2.1 $14.76
5/31/2024563,600 shares $8.91 million -13.1%N/A1.8 $15.81
5/15/2024648,600 shares $10.90 million +38.9%N/A2.1 $16.81
4/30/2024466,900 shares $10.23 million -13.7%N/A1.6 $21.90
4/15/2024541,000 shares $11.57 million +19.4%N/A2.1 $21.38
3/31/2024453,000 shares $10.50 million -43.5%N/A1.6 $23.17
3/15/2024802,000 shares $16.71 million +51.7%N/A3 $20.84
2/29/2024528,600 shares $10.16 million +7.1%N/A2.1 $19.23
2/15/2024493,800 shares $9.68 million +8.2%N/A2.1 $19.60
1/31/2024456,500 shares $8.55 million +1.0%N/A1.9 $18.74
1/15/2024452,200 shares $8.41 million -6.8%N/A1.9 $18.60
12/31/2023485,200 shares $9.49 million +20.6%N/A2.1 $19.55
12/15/2023402,400 shares $7.78 million +27.6%N/A1.8 $19.35
11/30/2023315,400 shares $5.55 million -6.8%N/A1.7 $17.61
11/15/2023338,300 shares $5.94 million +63.8%N/A2 $17.56
10/31/2023206,600 shares $3.46 million -8.7%N/A1.3 $16.77
10/15/2023226,200 shares $3.88 million -16.4%N/A1.6 $17.14
9/30/2023270,600 shares $4.85 million -25.2%N/A2 $17.93
9/15/2023361,600 shares $6.41 million +10.4%N/A2.9 $17.74
8/31/2023327,600 shares $6.16 million -25.0%N/A2.8 $18.81
8/15/2023436,800 shares $8.27 million +53.1%N/A4 $18.94
7/31/2023285,300 shares $5.59 million +1.1%N/A2.6 $19.58
7/15/2023282,200 shares $5.47 million -5.0%N/A2.3 $19.37
6/30/2023297,100 shares $5.77 million -9.4%N/A2.4 $19.43
6/15/2023328,000 shares $6.54 million +17.1%N/A2.4 $19.93
5/31/2023280,200 shares $5.24 million +2.7%N/A2 $18.69
5/15/2023272,900 shares $5.20 million -26.7%N/A1.6 $19.06
4/30/2023372,200 shares $7.05 million -10.3%N/A2.1 $18.95
4/15/2023414,900 shares $8.43 million -55.2%1.2%2.4 $20.32
3/31/2023926,500 shares $19.85 million +34.6%2.6%5.4 $21.43
3/15/2023688,300 shares $13.68 million +12.5%1.9%4 $19.87
2/28/2023611,600 shares $15.80 million +15.0%N/A3.3 $25.84
2/15/2023531,900 shares $12.93 million -0.3%1.5%3.4 $24.31
1/31/2023533,700 shares $12.85 million +2.2%1.5%3.4 $24.08
1/15/2023522,000 shares $12.92 million -5.5%1.5%3.3 $24.75
12/30/2022552,200 shares $12.28 million +82.1%1.5%3.6 $22.23
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12/15/2022303,300 shares $6.92 million +0.8%0.8%2 $22.81
11/30/2022301,000 shares $7.03 million -45.1%0.8%2.5 $23.34
11/15/2022547,800 shares $12.01 million -16.1%1.5%5 $21.92
10/31/2022653,200 shares $13.25 million -6.6%1.8%6 $20.29
10/15/2022699,600 shares $11.94 million +5.9%1.9%6.5 $17.06
9/30/2022660,500 shares $10.88 million +15.9%1.8%6.2 $16.47
9/15/2022570,100 shares $10.11 million +6.0%1.6%4.8 $17.74
8/31/2022537,800 shares $10.39 million -17.7%1.5%4.3 $19.32
8/15/2022653,300 shares $14.35 million -8.0%1.8%5 $21.97
7/31/2022709,800 shares $17.27 million +1.1%2.0%4.8 $24.33
7/15/2022702,000 shares $15.46 million +6.2%2.0%4.8 $22.02
6/30/2022661,000 shares $15.02 million +9.0%1.9%4.4 $22.73
6/15/2022606,200 shares $13.85 million -15.8%1.7%4 $22.84
5/31/2022720,200 shares $17.14 million +42.2%2.0%4.6 $23.80
5/15/2022506,600 shares $11.92 million -15.8%1.4%3.3 $23.53
4/30/2022601,600 shares $13.19 million -2.9%1.7%4.6 $21.93
4/15/2022619,800 shares $12.96 million -6.2%1.7%5.2 $20.91
3/31/2022660,500 shares $14.27 million +26.5%1.9%5.9 $21.60
3/15/2022522,300 shares $9.71 million +17.2%1.5%4.7 $18.59
2/28/2022445,800 shares $7.41 million +4.2%1.2%4.9 $16.62
2/15/2022428,000 shares $7.31 million +18.7%1.2%4.7 $17.09
1/31/2022360,500 shares $6.51 million +15.7%1.0%3.8 $18.07
1/15/2022311,600 shares $5.99 million -12.6%0.9%3.1 $19.23
12/31/2021356,300 shares $7.13 million -18.6%1.0%3.7 $20.01
12/15/2021437,900 shares $8.70 million -10.3%1.2%4.4 $19.86
11/30/2021488,100 shares $9.51 million +3.2%1.4%5.1 $19.48
11/15/2021473,200 shares $9.90 million +16.3%1.3%5.1 $20.92
10/29/2021406,900 shares $8.37 million -2.5%1.1%4.2 $20.58
10/15/2021417,300 shares $8.50 million +0.4%1.2%4.4 $20.36

MYE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Myers Industries shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 15th, investors have sold 1,208,724 shares of MYE short. 3.27% of Myers Industries' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Myers Industries' current short interest.

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. MYE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.8. Learn More on Myers Industries's short interest ratio.

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. 3.27% of Myers Industries' floating shares are currently sold short.

Myers Industries saw a decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,208,724 shares, a decline of 0.6% from the previous total of 1,216,343 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.

3.27% of Myers Industries' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "materials" compare to Myers Industries: Silgan Holdings Inc. (8.38%), Greif, Inc. (3.75%), Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. (1.56%), TriMas Corporation (11.97%), O-I Glass, Inc. (11.33%), Ball Corporation (3.01%), Crown Holdings, Inc. (2.39%), AptarGroup, Inc. (3.08%), Graphic Packaging Holding Company (8.01%), Ranpak Holdings Corp (3.72%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($75.21 billion), Invesco QQQ ($46.31 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($27.98 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.59 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($9.70 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($9.42 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($8.53 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.79 billion), and Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($7.74 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling MYE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Myers Industries as its price is falling. MYE shares are trading down $0.38 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.

A short squeeze for Myers Industries occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of MYE, 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 MYE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like MYE:

  • 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.



Short interest data for NYSE:MYE is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 9/24/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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