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Noble (NE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$45.80 -0.94 (-2.01%)
As of 08/28/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

Noble Short Interest Overview

As of August 14, 2026, Noble (NE) had a short interest of 14.90 million shares sold short, representing 9.47% of the public float. This marks a -0.86% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 12.4, meaning it would take 12.4 days of the average trading volume of 1.13 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
14,898,278 shares
Previous Short Interest
15,028,185 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-0.86%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$672.02 million
Short Interest Ratio
12.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 14, 2026
Outstanding Shares
159,640,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
9.47%
Today's Trading Volume
880,784 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,131,864 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
78%
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Noble 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
8/14/202614,898,278 shares $672.02 million -0.9%9.5%12.39 $45.11
7/31/202615,028,185 shares $636.14 million +15.6%9.6%7.82 $42.33
7/15/202613,005,119 shares $528.67 million +19.1%8.3%8.96 $40.65
6/30/202610,922,086 shares $408.04 million +16.5%6.9%4.63 $37.36
6/15/20269,373,386 shares $423.30 million +4.5%6.0%9.21 $45.16
5/29/20268,965,973 shares $415.66 million +8.4%5.7%6.36 $46.36
5/15/20268,275,172 shares $438.06 million -10.9%5.3%5.98 $52.94
4/30/20269,287,225 shares $475.40 million -4.0%5.9%4.94 $51.19
4/15/20269,674,235 shares $458.44 million -15.4%6.2%7.01 $47.39
3/31/202611,434,505 shares $561.57 million -1.4%7.3%6.28 $49.11
3/13/202611,592,368 shares $536.52 million +9.5%7.4%6.65 $46.28
2/27/202610,583,996 shares $481.07 million -13.4%6.7%4.51 $45.45
2/13/202612,214,502 shares $560.46 million -5.7%7.8%3.91 $45.89
1/30/202612,957,609 shares $461.61 million -5.9%8.3%6.13 $35.63
1/15/202613,765,179 shares $453.84 million +5.4%8.8%7.59 $32.97
12/31/202513,056,121 shares $368.38 million +9.2%8.3%8.88 $28.22
12/15/202511,959,431 shares $355.97 million +2.6%7.6%6.34 $29.77
11/28/202511,660,955 shares $355.90 million +5.3%7.4%7.8 $30.52
11/14/202511,071,788 shares $335.64 million -1.5%7.1%8.73 $30.32
10/31/202511,242,786 shares $330.07 million -12.3%7.2%5.73 $29.36
10/15/202512,820,000 shares $362.87 million +6.0%10.2%5 $28.31
9/30/202512,090,000 shares $341.89 million +5.2%9.6%4.7 $28.28
9/15/202511,490,000 shares $351.47 million No Change9.2%4.5 $30.59
8/31/202511,490,000 shares $331.16 million +2.0%9.2%5.4 $28.82
8/15/202511,270,000 shares $302.84 million +6.5%9.0%5.4 $26.87
7/31/202510,580,000 shares $283.65 million +18.6%8.4%4.9 $26.81
7/15/20258,920,000 shares $244.81 million -12.2%7.1%3.9 $27.45
6/30/202510,160,000 shares $270.43 million -8.3%8.1%4 $26.62
6/15/202511,080,000 shares $323.15 million -3.6%8.9%4.2 $29.17
5/31/202511,490,000 shares $285.25 million +8.7%9.2%4.4 $24.83
5/15/202510,570,000 shares $256.96 million -5.0%8.5%3.8 $24.31
4/30/202511,120,000 shares $240.41 million -20.3%8.9%3.9 $21.62
4/15/202513,950,000 shares $272.54 million +43.5%11.2%5.3 $19.54
3/31/20259,720,000 shares $230.39 million -1.4%7.8%4 $23.70
3/15/20259,860,000 shares $234.98 million -16.4%7.9%4.7 $23.83
2/28/202511,790,000 shares $304.83 million +7.7%9.4%5.8 $25.86
2/15/202510,950,000 shares $318.60 million +1.2%8.7%6.4 $29.10
1/31/202510,820,000 shares $346.43 million +8.9%8.6%6.3 $32.02
1/15/20259,940,000 shares $337.56 million -0.4%7.9%5.5 $33.96
12/31/20249,980,000 shares $303.39 million -1.5%7.9%5.2 $30.40
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12/15/202410,130,000 shares $313.22 million -4.6%8.0%5 $30.92
11/30/202410,620,000 shares $355.45 million -7.7%8.4%4.8 $33.47
11/15/202411,510,000 shares $389.04 million +9.9%9.1%4.7 $33.80
10/31/202410,470,000 shares $334.78 million -6.0%8.1%4.4 $31.98
10/15/202411,140,000 shares $369.96 million +5.4%8.6%5 $33.21
9/30/202410,570,000 shares $382.00 million +1.1%8.1%5.1 $36.14
9/15/202410,460,000 shares $356.58 million +6.6%8.1%5.5 $34.09
8/31/20249,810,000 shares $374.25 million -2.6%7.6%5.5 $38.15
8/15/202410,070,000 shares $393.33 million -4.9%9.1%7.2 $39.06
7/31/202410,590,000 shares $500.06 million +8.1%9.6%8.3 $47.22
7/15/20249,800,000 shares $466.58 million +18.2%8.8%8.6 $47.61
6/30/20248,290,000 shares $370.15 million +18.3%7.4%7.5 $44.65
6/15/20247,010,000 shares $301.57 million +16.3%6.2%6.4 $43.02
5/31/20246,030,000 shares $280.15 million -2.0%5.6%5.7 $46.46
5/15/20246,150,000 shares $292.37 million -6.0%5.7%5.9 $47.54
4/30/20246,540,000 shares $290.25 million -10.8%6.1%5.9 $44.38
4/15/20247,330,000 shares $350.96 million +0.6%6.8%6.4 $47.88
3/31/20247,290,000 shares $353.49 million +10.6%6.8%6.3 $48.49
3/15/20246,590,000 shares $312.30 million +2.7%6.2%5.7 $47.39
2/29/20246,420,000 shares $268.29 million -3.8%6.0%5.4 $41.79
2/15/20246,670,000 shares $291.01 million No Change6.2%5.4 $43.63
1/31/20246,670,000 shares $294.48 million +4.1%6.2%5.6 $44.15
1/15/20246,410,000 shares $286.85 million +4.9%5.9%5.1 $44.75
12/31/20236,110,000 shares $294.26 million +16.6%5.7%4.8 $48.16
12/15/20235,240,000 shares $230.14 million +6.3%4.9%3.9 $43.92
11/30/20234,930,000 shares $227.42 million -11.0%4.6%3.8 $46.13
11/15/20235,540,000 shares $265.14 million -1.1%5.2%4.4 $47.86
10/31/20235,600,000 shares $261.18 million +7.3%5.2%4.6 $46.64
10/15/20235,220,000 shares $254.37 million +1.8%4.9%4.3 $48.73
9/30/20235,130,000 shares $259.83 million +2.4%4.8%4 $50.65
9/15/20235,010,000 shares $265.66 million +11.3%4.7%3.7 $53.03
8/31/20234,500,000 shares $237.38 million -5.3%4.2%3.1 $52.75
8/15/20234,750,000 shares $245.81 million -1.3%4.4%3.2 $51.75
7/31/20234,810,000 shares $251.47 million -24.0%2.4%3.2 $52.28
7/15/20236,330,000 shares $307.57 million +5.7%3.2%4.4 $48.59
6/30/20235,990,000 shares $247.39 million +10.5%3.0%4.4 $41.30
6/15/20235,420,000 shares $209.94 million -4.1%2.7%4.4 $38.74
5/31/20235,650,000 shares $213.46 million -11.0%2.9%4.2 $37.78
5/15/20236,350,000 shares $237.55 million +8.7%3.2%4.3 $37.41
4/30/20235,840,000 shares $224.55 million -16.3%3.0%3.7 $38.45
4/15/20236,980,000 shares $279.48 million -0.7%3.6%4.2 $40.04
3/31/20237,030,000 shares $277.47 million +48.9%3.6%3.8 $39.47
3/15/20234,720,000 shares $176.67 million +5.6%2.4%2.4 $37.43
2/28/20234,470,000 shares $186.35 million -13.5%2.3%2.4 $41.69
2/15/20235,170,000 shares $225.00 million +13.6%2.6%2.9 $43.52
1/31/20234,550,000 shares $185.14 million -10.3%2.3%2.7 $40.69
1/15/20235,070,000 shares $198.54 million -4.5%2.6%2.9 $39.16
12/30/20225,310,000 shares $200.24 million +20.4%2.7%3.2 $37.71
12/15/20224,410,000 shares $152.01 million -10.9%2.3%2.8 $34.47
11/30/20224,950,000 shares $183.79 million -1.6%2.5%3.1 $37.13
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11/15/20225,030,000 shares $205.53 million +8.9%2.6%3.3 $40.86
10/31/20224,620,000 shares $166.50 million -36.1%2.4%3.2 $36.04
10/15/20227,230,000 shares $226.15 million -33.3%N/A5.8 $31.28
9/30/202210,840,000 shares $320.65 million +92.2%N/A9.6 $29.58
9/15/20225,640,000 shares $196.10 million +12.1%2.3%5.3 $34.77
8/31/20225,030,000 shares $152.66 million +0.4%2.0%5.4 $30.35
8/15/20225,010,000 shares $158.22 million +26.2%2.0%5.3 $31.58
7/31/20223,970,000 shares $119.10 million -18.1%1.6%4.2 $30.00
7/15/20224,850,000 shares $123.72 million -8.7%1.9%5.2 $25.51
6/30/20225,310,000 shares $134.61 million +25.2%2.1%5.9 $25.35
6/15/20224,240,000 shares $135.04 million +16.5%1.7%5.2 $31.85
5/31/20223,640,000 shares $132.06 million -12.7%1.5%5.5 $36.28
5/15/20224,170,000 shares $144.45 million -0.5%1.7%6.6 $34.64
4/30/20224,190,000 shares $133.79 million -10.1%1.7%7.7 $31.93
4/15/20224,660,000 shares $158.30 million +2.9%1.9%8.9 $33.97
3/31/20224,530,000 shares $158.78 million +8.4%1.8%8.8 $35.05
3/15/20224,180,000 shares $124.98 million +1.0%1.7%8.7 $29.90
2/28/20224,140,000 shares $106.85 million +21.1%1.7%9.5 $25.81
2/15/20223,420,000 shares $88.54 million -10.7%1.4%8.9 $25.89
1/31/20223,830,000 shares $94.56 million +15.7%1.5%10.4 $24.69
1/15/20223,310,000 shares $86.46 million +29.8%1.3%9.8 $26.12
12/31/20212,550,000 shares $63.27 million -6.6%1.0%8.8 $24.81
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11/30/20211,940,000 shares $45.32 million +32.9%0.8%6.1 $23.36
11/15/20211,460,000 shares $38.16 million +1.4%0.6%4.7 $26.14
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10/15/20211,470,000 shares $39.18 million +1.4%0.6%5.5 $26.65
9/30/20211,450,000 shares $39.24 million +33.0%0.6%5 $27.06
9/15/20211,090,000 shares $31.04 million -6.8%0.4%3.8 $28.48
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NE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Noble shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 14th, investors have sold 14,898,278 shares of NE short. 9.47% of Noble's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Noble's 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. NE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 12.4. Learn More on Noble'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. 9.47% of Noble's floating shares are currently sold short.

Noble saw a decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 14,898,278 shares, a decrease of 0.9% from the previous total of 15,028,185 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.

9.47% of Noble's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "energy" compare to Noble: Chord Energy Corporation (6.02%), Halliburton Company (3.73%), Murphy Oil Corporation (8.04%), Nabors Industries Ltd. (6.71%), Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (19.68%), NOV Inc. (7.32%), Transocean Ltd. (26.66%), Seadrill Limited (7.55%), Tidewater Inc. (13.80%), Valaris Limited (8.57%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($71.57 billion), Invesco QQQ ($46.97 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.02 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($15.37 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($12.60 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($12.14 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($10.32 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.38 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($7.62 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.07 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling NE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Noble as its price is falling. NE shares are trading down $0.94 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 Noble 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 NE, 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 NE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 14 2026.

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

  • 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:NE is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 8/25/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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