U.S. Silica (SLCA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → A new way to collect income from stocks (From DTI) (Ad) Free SLCA Stock Alerts $13.06 +0.21 (+1.63%) (As of 04/25/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media U.S. Silica Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume6,400,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume5,880,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+8.84%Dollar Volume Sold Short$83.58 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover7.7Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares78,090,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted8.20%Today's Trading Volume918,069 sharesAverage Trading Volume838,727 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average109% Short Selling U.S. Silica ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for U.S. Silica and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatSLCA Short Interest Over TimeSLCA Days to Cover Over TimeSLCA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad DTIA new way to collect income from stocksMost people think of BUYING options when they talk about options. It’s how speculators leverage large sums of money hoping that a stock moves in the “right” direction over a certain period of time. The problem is - they don’t always pay off when you buy them. In fact, a contributing writer at the Financial Post studied options extensively… Click here to see me place one of these trades LIVE on camera. U.S. Silica Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20246,400,000 shares $83.58 million +8.8%N/A7.7 $13.06 3/31/20245,880,000 shares $72.97 million -9.1%N/A6.9 $12.41 3/15/20246,470,000 shares $81.46 million +7.5%N/A7.7 $12.59 2/29/20246,020,000 shares $69.23 million +2.4%N/A6.9 $11.50 2/15/20245,880,000 shares $63.95 million -5.3%8.0%7.3 $10.88 1/31/20246,210,000 shares $66.60 million -2.5%8.4%7.6 $10.73 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SLCA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for U.S. Silica and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20246,370,000 shares $68.35 million +5.6%10.8%7.5 $10.73 12/31/20236,030,000 shares $68.20 million +8.1%8.1%7.4 $11.31 12/15/20235,580,000 shares $63.44 million +14.3%7.5%7.1 $11.37 11/30/20234,880,000 shares $55.10 million +3.2%6.6%6.5 $11.29 11/15/20234,730,000 shares $53.80 million +20.1%6.4%6.4 $11.38 10/31/20233,940,000 shares $47.56 million -2.0%5.3%5.4 $12.07 10/15/20234,020,000 shares $54.35 million -5.0%5.4%5.9 $13.52 9/30/20234,230,000 shares $59.39 million -4.3%5.7%6 $14.04 9/15/20234,420,000 shares $63.16 million -4.3%6.0%6 $14.29 8/31/20234,620,000 shares $56.96 million -17.7%6.2%6.3 $12.33 8/15/20235,610,000 shares $69.00 million -7.7%7.6%7.4 $12.30 7/31/20236,080,000 shares $79.13 million +1.8%8.2%7.8 $13.02 7/15/20235,970,000 shares $78.62 million -5.1%8.1%7.4 $13.17 6/30/20236,290,000 shares $76.23 million -5.8%8.5%8 $12.12 6/15/20236,680,000 shares $84.30 million +9.9%9.0%8.3 $12.62 5/31/20236,080,000 shares $68.86 million -0.2%8.2%7.3 $11.33 5/15/20236,090,000 shares $74.36 million +11.7%8.2%6.9 $12.21 4/30/20235,450,000 shares $71.12 million +5.6%7.4%6.4 $13.05 4/15/20235,160,000 shares $64.09 million +4.0%7.0%6.7 $12.42 3/31/20234,960,000 shares $59.22 million -3.5%6.8%6.5 $11.94 3/15/20235,140,000 shares $55.92 million +12.2%7.1%7 $10.88 2/28/20234,580,000 shares $55.60 million +9.6%6.3%6.5 $12.14 2/15/20234,180,000 shares $49.41 million -7.5%5.8%6.5 $11.82 1/31/20234,520,000 shares $55.32 million -15.0%6.2%7.2 $12.24 1/15/20235,320,000 shares $66.39 million -4.1%7.4%7.7 $12.48 12/30/20225,550,000 shares $69.38 million +1.7%7.7%7.8 $12.50 12/15/20225,460,000 shares $66.01 million -0.9%7.6%7.1 $12.09 11/30/20225,510,000 shares $72.13 million -6.8%7.7%7.1 $13.09 11/15/20225,910,000 shares $82.50 million -4.8%8.2%7.3 $13.96 10/31/20226,210,000 shares $89.36 million -4.2%8.6%7.2 $14.39 10/15/20226,480,000 shares $72.77 million +10.4%9.0%6.9 $11.23 9/30/20225,870,000 shares $64.28 million +0.9%8.2%6 $10.95 9/15/20225,820,000 shares $75.95 million +3.2%8.1%5.7 $13.05 8/31/20225,640,000 shares $79.13 million -1.4%7.9%5.1 $14.03A new way to collect income from stocks (Ad)Most people think of BUYING options when they talk about options. It’s how speculators leverage large sums of money hoping that a stock moves in the “right” direction over a certain period of time. The problem is - they don’t always pay off when you buy them. In fact, a contributing writer at the Financial Post studied options extensively… Click here to see me place one of these trades LIVE on camera. SLCA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is U.S. Silica's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of U.S. Silica shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 6,400,000 shares of SLCA short. Learn More on U.S. Silica's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for U.S. Silica? 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. SLCA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 8.0. Learn More on U.S. Silica's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting U.S. Silica? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of U.S. Silica: Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is U.S. Silica's short interest increasing or decreasing? U.S. Silica saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,400,000 shares, an increase of 8.8% from the previous total of 5,880,000 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. How does U.S. Silica's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "basic materials" compare to U.S. Silica: Compass Minerals International, Inc. (8.42%), Energy Fuels Inc. (14.78%), Intrepid Potash, Inc. (4.18%), Mativ Holdings, Inc. (3.30%), Ryerson Holding Co. (2.72%), SSR Mining Inc. (2.61%), Ferroglobe PLC (1.34%), Koppers Holdings Inc. (1.63%), Perimeter Solutions, SA (2.84%), Algoma Steel Group Inc. (3.35%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short U.S. Silica stock? Short selling SLCA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from U.S. Silica as its price is falling. SLCA shares are trading up $0.08 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 U.S. Silica? A short squeeze for U.S. Silica 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 SLCA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is U.S. Silica'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 SLCA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. 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