Stepan (SCL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Top Project Outperforms BTC in 2023… (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free SCL Stock Alerts $90.80 +1.13 (+1.26%) (As of 01:06 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Stepan Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume336,900 sharesPrevious Short Volume359,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-6.36%Dollar Volume Sold Short$29.40 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover3.9Last Record DateMarch 15, 2024Outstanding Shares22,380,000 sharesFloat Size21,290,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.58%Today's Trading Volume27,560 sharesAverage Trading Volume79,913 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average34% Short Selling Stepan ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Stepan and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatSCL Short Interest Over TimeSCL Days to Cover Over TimeSCL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Crypto 101 MediaTop Project Outperforms BTC in 2023…According to a recently published report… One DeFi protocol boasted gains over 100% during one of the biggest crashes the crypto market has ever seen. And now, this crypto coin is set to soar in the parabolic bull run projected in 2024.Just click here for instant access to the #1 Coin for 2024. Stepan Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/15/2024336,900 shares $29.40 million -6.4%1.6%3.9 $87.28 2/29/2024359,800 shares $32.14 million +16.3%1.6%3.7 $89.33 2/15/2024309,300 shares $28.87 million -5.8%1.4%3 $93.35 1/31/2024328,300 shares $29.29 million +10.3%1.5%3.3 $89.22 1/15/2024297,600 shares $26.69 million -19.3%1.4%2.6 $89.67 12/31/2023368,700 shares $34.86 million -19.7%1.7%3 $94.55 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SCL and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Stepan and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/2023458,900 shares $42.21 million +15.7%2.2%3.6 $91.97 11/30/2023396,600 shares $32.75 million +39.4%1.9%3.2 $82.57 11/15/2023284,600 shares $22.82 million -8.9%1.3%2.3 $80.19 10/31/2023312,300 shares $23.33 million +7.0%1.5%2.6 $74.71 10/15/2023292,000 shares $18.59 million +7.4%1.4%2.1 $63.66 9/30/2023271,800 shares $20.38 million +9.4%1.3%2.1 $74.97 9/15/2023248,400 shares $20.31 million -18.4%1.2%1.9 $81.75 8/31/2023304,300 shares $26.56 million -5.3%1.4%2.3 $87.27 8/15/2023321,400 shares $28.46 million -32.5%1.5%2.1 $88.56 7/31/2023476,300 shares $45.69 million +15.2%2.2%3.2 $95.92 7/15/2023413,600 shares $38.39 million +1.1%1.9%3.1 $92.82 6/30/2023409,300 shares $39.11 million +5.9%1.9%3.3 $95.56 6/15/2023386,600 shares $37.45 million -6.8%1.8%3.3 $96.88 5/31/2023414,700 shares $38.12 million +122.1%2.0%3.7 $91.92 5/15/2023186,700 shares $16.98 million +15.3%0.9%1.7 $90.94 4/30/2023162,000 shares $14.94 million -4.3%0.8%1.8 $92.20 4/15/2023169,300 shares $16.88 million -3.4%0.8%2 $99.71 3/31/2023175,300 shares $18.06 million -10.4%0.8%2.1 $103.03 3/15/2023195,700 shares $18.79 million +14.2%0.9%2.4 $96.00 2/28/2023171,400 shares $17.84 million +10.0%0.8%2 $104.09 2/15/2023155,800 shares $17.06 million +0.6%0.7%1.9 $109.49 1/31/2023154,900 shares $17.01 million -8.9%0.7%2.1 $109.84 1/15/2023170,000 shares $19.28 million -22.8%0.8%2.3 $113.42 12/30/2022220,200 shares $23.44 million +0.6%1.0%2.9 $106.46 12/15/2022218,900 shares $23.19 million +55.0%1.0%2.9 $105.93 11/30/2022141,200 shares $15.75 million -29.2%0.7%2 $111.57 11/15/2022199,500 shares $21.77 million -42.1%0.9%2.9 $109.13 10/31/2022344,600 shares $35.99 million +19.0%1.6%5 $104.44 10/15/2022289,600 shares $27.43 million +1.1%1.4%3.9 $94.70 9/30/2022286,600 shares $26.85 million -0.5%1.4%3.9 $93.67 9/15/2022288,000 shares $27.93 million +19.2%1.4%3.7 $96.98 8/31/2022241,600 shares $25.18 million -9.3%1.1%3.2 $104.23 8/15/2022266,500 shares $30.47 million -11.3%1.3%3.5 $114.35 7/31/2022300,600 shares $33.73 million -1.5%1.4%3.7 $112.21Top Project Outperforms BTC in 2023… (Ad)According to a recently published report… One DeFi protocol boasted gains over 100% during one of the biggest crashes the crypto market has ever seen. And now, this crypto coin is set to soar in the parabolic bull run projected in 2024.Just click here for instant access to the #1 Coin for 2024. SCL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Stepan's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Stepan shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 15th, traders have sold 336,900 shares of SCL short. 1.58% of Stepan's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Stepan's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Stepan? 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. SCL shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Stepan's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Stepan? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Stepan: Citadel Advisors LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Stepan? 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. 1.58% of Stepan's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Stepan's short interest increasing or decreasing? Stepan saw a decrease in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 336,900 shares, a decrease of 6.4% from the previous total of 359,800 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 Stepan's float size? Stepan currently has issued a total of 22,380,000 shares. Some of Stepan'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. Stepan currently has a public float of 21,290,000 shares. How does Stepan's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.58% of Stepan's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "basic materials" compare to Stepan: The Andersons, Inc. (2.43%), Ero Copper Corp. (1.72%), Daqo New Energy Corp. (4.57%), Worthington Steel, Inc. (1.81%), Ingevity Co. (2.15%), Hawkins, Inc. (3.75%), Hudbay Minerals Inc. (2.47%), IAMGOLD Co. (1.80%), First Majestic Silver Corp. (6.95%), Minerals Technologies Inc. (1.13%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Cummins Inc. ($8.93 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($7.79 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.31 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.00 billion), General Motors ($3.36 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($2.92 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.74 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.72 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($2.31 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Stepan stock? Short selling SCL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Stepan as its price is falling. SCL shares are trading up $1.13 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 Stepan? A short squeeze for Stepan 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 SCL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Stepan'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 SCL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Andersons Short Interest Ero Copper Short Interest Daqo New Energy Short Interest Worthington Steel Short Interest Ingevity Short Interest Hawkins Short Interest Hudbay Minerals Short Interest IAMGOLD Short Interest First Majestic Silver Short Interest Minerals Technologies Short Interest Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:SCL) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGrab Your Free Bitcoin Today!Crypto Swap ProfitsTop Project Outperforms BTC in 2023…Crypto 101 MediaMake This $3 Trade the Instant the Opening Bell RingsMonument Traders Alliance“The Stock Market’s Bull Run is Far from Over” -BarronsVertical Research AdvisorySHOCKING Footage From Tesla Gigafactory In Austin, TexasInvestorPlaceThis AI Trade Machine Made 1,729%* (With 89% Wins)Prosper Trading AcademyBuy this small stock before coming AI Tidal WaveChaikin AnalyticsThe 3rd Revolution in WarfareWeiss Ratings