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RPC (RES) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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RPC Short Interest Data

RPC (RES) has a short interest of 17.62 million shares, representing 18.09% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 8.56% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 10.6, indicating that it would take 10.6 days of the average trading volume of 1.69 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
17,620,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
16,230,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+8.56%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$82.81 million
Short Interest Ratio
10.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
220,565,000 shares
Float Size
97,410,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
18.09%
Today's Trading Volume
556,573 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,686,640 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
33%
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RES Short Interest Over Time

RES Days to Cover Over Time

RES Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

RPC Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/202517,620,000 shares $82.81 million +8.6%18.1%10.6 $4.70
4/15/202516,230,000 shares $77.82 million +5.1%17.0%9.1 $4.80
3/31/202515,440,000 shares $84.69 million -18.1%16.1%9 $5.49
3/15/202518,860,000 shares $100.62 million +2.9%19.7%11 $5.34
2/28/202518,330,000 shares $102.19 million +11.3%19.2%11.5 $5.58
2/15/202516,470,000 shares $101.04 million -2.3%17.3%11 $6.14
1/31/202516,850,000 shares $103.21 million +6.8%17.7%11.1 $6.13
1/15/202515,780,000 shares $109.20 million -4.7%16.5%10.3 $6.92
12/31/202416,550,000 shares $98.31 million -6.9%17.3%10.7 $5.94
12/15/202417,770,000 shares $108.40 million +5.9%18.6%10.8 $6.10
11/30/202416,780,000 shares $108.06 million -4.0%17.6%9.9 $6.44
11/15/202417,480,000 shares $100.16 million -4.2%18.3%10.1 $5.73
10/31/202418,250,000 shares $103.66 million -5.3%19.1%10.6 $5.68
10/15/202419,280,000 shares $130.24 million -3.5%20.2%9.9 $6.76
9/30/202419,980,000 shares $127.17 million +3.4%20.9%10.2 $6.37
9/15/202419,330,000 shares $111.73 million -13.0%20.3%10.2 $5.78
8/31/202422,220,000 shares $142.65 million +1.6%23.3%11.9 $6.42
8/15/202421,880,000 shares $137.41 million +20.0%22.9%12.2 $6.28
7/31/202418,240,000 shares $136.25 million +25.4%19.2%10 $7.47
7/15/202414,550,000 shares $89.99 million +17.2%15.4%8.6 $6.19
6/30/202412,410,000 shares $77.56 million +2.1%13.1%8 $6.25
6/15/202412,160,000 shares $74.05 million -2.5%12.8%7.9 $6.09
5/31/202412,470,000 shares $85.11 million +5.9%13.1%8.5 $6.83
5/15/202411,780,000 shares $80.40 million -8.3%12.4%7.8 $6.83
4/30/202412,840,000 shares $85.90 million -14.1%13.5%8.3 $6.69
4/15/202414,940,000 shares $116.68 million -3.2%15.5%9.3 $7.81
3/31/202415,430,000 shares $119.43 million +9.2%16.0%9.6 $7.74
3/15/202414,130,000 shares $107.67 million +0.5%14.6%8.5 $7.62
2/29/202414,060,000 shares $104.11 million -21.5%14.6%7.6 $7.41
2/15/202417,920,000 shares $131.17 million +25.1%18.5%9.7 $7.32
1/31/202414,330,000 shares $104.75 million +9.2%14.8%8.1 $7.31
1/15/202413,120,000 shares $88.43 million -25.6%13.5%7.7 $6.74
12/31/202317,630,000 shares $128.35 million +45.0%18.2%10.8 $7.28
12/15/202312,160,000 shares $89.01 million +25.2%12.6%7.4 $7.32
11/30/20239,710,000 shares $70.35 million +3.7%10.0%6.7 $7.25
11/15/20239,360,000 shares $70.43 million -3.1%9.7%6.9 $7.53
10/31/20239,660,000 shares $80.37 million -2.3%10.0%7.1 $8.32
10/15/20239,890,000 shares $88.22 million -3.3%10.2%7.4 $8.92
9/30/202310,230,000 shares $91.46 million +16.5%10.5%7.4 $8.94
9/15/20238,780,000 shares $76.96 million +0.2%9.0%6.6 $8.77
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8/31/20238,760,000 shares $69.99 million +0.2%9.0%5.9 $7.99
8/15/20238,740,000 shares $70.97 million -14.3%9.0%5.8 $8.12
7/31/202310,200,000 shares $84.92 million +5.4%10.5%6.7 $8.33
7/15/20239,680,000 shares $78.80 million -1.2%10.0%6.3 $8.14
6/30/20239,800,000 shares $70.17 million +10.2%10.1%6.5 $7.16
6/15/20238,890,000 shares $69.43 million -6.8%9.7%5.9 $7.81
5/31/20239,540,000 shares $63.39 million +10.5%10.4%6.7 $6.65
5/15/20238,630,000 shares $59.81 million +1.8%9.4%6.3 $6.93
4/30/20238,480,000 shares $62.67 million -6.6%9.2%6.2 $7.39
4/15/20239,080,000 shares $69.46 million +3.9%9.8%6.4 $7.65
3/31/20238,740,000 shares $67.21 million +4.6%9.5%6.3 $7.69
3/15/20238,360,000 shares $64.12 million +5.4%9.1%6.2 $7.67
2/28/20237,930,000 shares $69.55 million +7.9%8.6%6.1 $8.77
2/15/20237,350,000 shares $69.16 million -0.1%8.0%5.8 $9.41
1/31/20237,360,000 shares $73.01 million +14.3%8.0%5.7 $9.92
1/15/20236,440,000 shares $62.98 million -4.0%7.0%4.9 $9.78
12/30/20226,710,000 shares $59.65 million +1.4%7.3%5.5 $8.89
12/15/20226,620,000 shares $56.73 million +10.9%7.2%5.4 $8.57
11/30/20225,970,000 shares $55.28 million +1.0%6.5%5.1 $9.26
11/15/20225,910,000 shares $59.04 million -8.1%6.5%5.1 $9.99
10/31/20226,430,000 shares $71.57 million -12.9%7.2%5.6 $11.13
10/15/20227,380,000 shares $58.23 million +4.4%8.1%6.7 $7.89
9/30/20227,070,000 shares $49.00 million +5.2%7.8%6.3 $6.93
9/15/20226,720,000 shares $51.00 million +4.7%8.4%5.4 $7.59
8/31/20226,420,000 shares $51.04 million +0.3%8.0%4.8 $7.95
8/15/20226,400,000 shares $47.62 million -7.4%8.0%4.4 $7.44
7/31/20226,910,000 shares $56.39 million +2.5%8.6%4.3 $8.16
7/15/20226,740,000 shares $41.92 million +6.1%8.4%4.1 $6.22
6/30/20226,350,000 shares $43.88 million +6.4%7.9%3.7 $6.91
6/15/20225,970,000 shares $47.10 million -3.4%10.7%3.4 $7.89
5/31/20226,180,000 shares $57.84 million -1.3%8.1%3.5 $9.36
5/15/20226,260,000 shares $57.40 million -6.9%8.3%3.5 $9.17
4/30/20226,720,000 shares $69.48 million -3.5%9.1%3.9 $10.34
4/15/20226,960,000 shares $86.44 million -2.9%9.4%4.1 $12.42
3/31/20227,170,000 shares $76.50 million -4.9%9.7%4.6 $10.67
3/15/20227,540,000 shares $76.00 million +6.5%10.6%5.7 $10.08
2/28/20227,080,000 shares $62.09 million +2.8%9.9%6.4 $8.77
2/15/20226,890,000 shares $54.98 million +6.7%9.7%7 $7.98
1/31/20226,460,000 shares $38.18 million +4.7%9.1%6.7 $5.91
1/15/20226,170,000 shares $37.02 million -6.7%8.7%7.6 $6.00
12/31/20216,610,000 shares $30.01 million +2.6%9.3%8.4 $4.54
12/15/20216,440,000 shares $28.85 million -0.5%9.1%7.3 $4.48
11/30/20216,470,000 shares $26.07 million -14.9%9.1%6.9 $4.03
11/15/20217,600,000 shares $37.85 million -16.9%10.9%8.3 $4.98
10/29/20219,150,000 shares $49.32 million +3.9%13.2%11 $5.39
10/15/20218,810,000 shares $49.69 million +2.0%12.8%11 $5.64
9/30/20218,640,000 shares $41.99 million +10.6%12.5%10.6 $4.86
9/15/20217,810,000 shares $33.97 million +6.4%11.4%10.3 $4.35
8/31/20217,340,000 shares $28.11 million -6.4%10.9%10.3 $3.83
8/13/20217,840,000 shares $29.56 million -2.2%11.6%10.3 $3.77
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7/30/20218,020,000 shares $33.68 million +3.4%11.9%9.1 $4.20
7/15/20217,760,000 shares $33.68 million -6.2%11.5%8.2 $4.34
6/30/20218,270,000 shares $40.94 million -14.0%12.2%8.9 $4.95
6/15/20219,620,000 shares $58.39 million +27.3%14.4%10.1 $6.07
5/28/20217,560,000 shares $37.12 million -3.9%11.4%7.4 $4.91
5/14/20217,870,000 shares $42.18 million +2.2%11.9%6.9 $5.36
4/30/20217,700,000 shares $38.81 million -1.3%12.1%6.9 $5.04
4/15/20217,800,000 shares $43.21 million +12.2%12.7%7 $5.54
3/31/20216,950,000 shares $36.21 million -15.8%11.4%6.3 $5.21
3/15/20218,250,000 shares $52.06 million -6.3%13.7%7.1 $6.31
2/26/20218,800,000 shares $56.23 million -2.4%15.1%8.7 $6.39
2/12/20219,020,000 shares $43.12 million -6.1%15.6%10.2 $4.78
1/29/20219,610,000 shares $44.21 million -2.2%16.6%11.2 $4.60
1/15/20219,830,000 shares $39.81 million -4.3%16.9%12.6 $4.05
12/31/202010,270,000 shares $32.97 million -8.9%17.7%14 $3.21
12/15/202011,270,000 shares $40.68 million +0.4%19.4%16.1 $3.61
11/30/202011,230,000 shares $38.18 million -4.2%19.3%15.9 $3.40
11/15/202011,720,000 shares $31.29 million -0.7%20.2%16.1 $2.67
10/30/202011,800,000 shares $27.61 million +1.6%20.3%17.2 $2.34
10/15/202011,610,000 shares $31.00 million +9.1%20.0%15.8 $2.67
9/30/202010,640,000 shares $28.09 million -6.0%18.3%13.8 $2.64
9/15/202011,320,000 shares $34.75 million -8.3%19.5%14.6 $3.07
8/31/202012,340,000 shares $38.62 million -0.7%21.2%16 $3.13
8/14/202012,430,000 shares $43.01 million +5.6%21.3%14.3 $3.46
7/31/202011,770,000 shares $34.96 million +3.0%20.7%12.8 $2.97
7/15/202011,430,000 shares $34.29 million +4.2%20.1%11.2 $3.00
6/30/202010,970,000 shares $33.57 million -5.8%19.3%9.7 $3.06
6/15/202011,640,000 shares $40.39 million -1.5%20.5%8.1 $3.47
5/29/202011,820,000 shares $39.01 million +1.5%21.0%6.9 $3.30

RES Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is RPC's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of RPC shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 17,620,000 shares of RES short. 18.09% of RPC's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on RPC's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for RPC?

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. RES shares currently have a short interest ratio of 11.0. Learn More on RPC's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting RPC?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of RPC: PEAK6 LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for RPC?

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. 18.09% of RPC's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is RPC's short interest increasing or decreasing?

RPC saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 17,620,000 shares, an increase of 8.6% from the previous total of 16,230,000 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 RPC's float size?

RPC currently has issued a total of 220,565,000 shares. Some of RPC'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. RPC currently has a public float of 97,410,000 shares.

How does RPC's short interest compare to its competitors?

18.09% of RPC's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to RPC: Tidewater Inc. (11.84%), Oceaneering International, Inc. (3.72%), Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (3.92%), TETRA Technologies, Inc. (3.62%), Oil States International, Inc. (2.31%), Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (1.87%), Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (1.53%), Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. (0.59%), Geospace Technologies Co. (3.27%), Dawson Geophysical (0.29%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short RPC stock?

Short selling RES is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from RPC as its price is falling. RES shares are trading down $0.12 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 RPC?

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

How often is RPC'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 RES, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NYSE:RES) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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