This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. China Petroleum & Chemical (SNP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisBuy This Stock China Petroleum & Chemical Short Interest DataChina Petroleum & Chemical (SNP) has a short interest of 170,300 shares. This marks a -27.16% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 219,445 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest170,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest233,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-27.16%Dollar Volume Sold Short$7.92 millionShort Interest Ratio0.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateAugust 31, 2022Outstanding Shares1,210,712,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.01%Today's Trading Volume3,062 sharesAverage Trading Volume219,445 sharesToday's Volume Vs. 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartSNP Short Interest Over TimeSNP Days to Cover Over TimeSNP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time China Petroleum & Chemical Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 8/31/2022170,300 shares $7.92 million -27.2%N/A0.5 $46.52 8/15/2022233,800 shares $10.62 million +16.2%N/A0.8 $45.44 7/31/2022201,300 shares $9.45 million -20.4%N/A1 $46.93 7/15/2022252,900 shares $11.15 million -31.0%N/A1.2 $44.07 6/30/2022366,500 shares $16.42 million -3.2%N/A1.9 $44.79 6/15/2022378,500 shares $17.10 million +11.9%N/A2 $45.18 5/31/2022338,200 shares $17.74 million +16.7%0.1%1.8 $52.45 5/15/2022289,800 shares $14.45 million +6.7%0.1%1.8 $49.85 4/30/2022271,700 shares $13.23 million -0.8%0.1%1.7 $48.70 4/15/2022274,000 shares $14.05 million -1.3%0.1%1.8 $51.27 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SNP and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for China Petroleum & Chemical and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 3/31/2022277,600 shares $13.75 million +14.7%0.1%1.7 $49.52 3/15/2022242,000 shares $10.13 million -10.9%0.1%1.6 $41.84 2/28/2022271,500 shares $13.53 million +34.5%0.1%2 $49.85 2/15/2022201,900 shares $10.30 million +27.5%0.1%1.6 $51.04 1/31/2022158,400 shares $8.25 million -1.7%0.1%1.3 $52.10 1/15/2022161,200 shares $8.41 million -9.5%0.1%1.4 $52.16 12/31/2021178,100 shares $8.28 million -31.3%0.1%1.6 $46.51 12/15/2021259,200 shares $12.11 million -18.6%0.1%2.3 $46.73 11/30/2021318,600 shares $13.94 million +38.7%0.1%2.5 $43.75 11/15/2021229,700 shares $11.08 million -11.1%0.1%1.8 $48.23 10/29/2021258,400 shares $12.58 million +37.1%0.1%1.8 $48.68 10/15/2021188,500 shares $9.72 million -15.9%0.1%1.2 $51.57 9/30/2021224,200 shares $11.02 million -39.3%0.1%1.4 $49.17 9/15/2021369,100 shares $18.66 million +12.5%0.1%2.2 $50.56 8/31/2021328,100 shares $15.75 million -13.5%0.1%2 $47.99 8/13/2021379,200 shares $17.52 million -14.7%0.2%2.4 $46.20 7/30/2021444,500 shares $20.32 million -0.1%0.2%3 $45.72 7/15/2021445,100 shares $21.40 million -7.6%0.2%3.3 $48.09 6/30/2021481,600 shares $24.57 million +1.8%0.2%3.6 $51.01 6/15/2021473,100 shares $25.52 million -11.1%0.2%3.7 $53.95 5/28/2021532,400 shares $28.75 million +4.9%N/A4.2 $54.00 5/14/2021507,700 shares $26.51 million +3.8%N/A4 $52.21 4/30/2021489,000 shares $25.09 million +13.1%N/A3.4 $51.31 4/15/2021432,500 shares $23.72 million -24.5%N/A3 $54.84 3/31/2021573,000 shares $30.65 million +35.9%N/A3.7 $53.49 3/15/2021421,700 shares $23.65 million -7.9%N/A2.5 $56.09 2/26/2021458,000 shares $26.16 million +12.8%N/A2.5 $57.12 2/12/2021406,000 shares $19.78 million -1.9%N/A2 $48.71 1/29/2021413,900 shares $20.18 million +37.9%N/A2.1 $48.75 1/15/2021300,100 shares $15.37 million -11.6%N/A1.5 $51.21Think NVDA’s run was epic? 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Short interest is the volume of China Petroleum & Chemical shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, traders have sold 170,300 shares of SNP short. Learn More on China Petroleum & Chemical's current short interest. Is China Petroleum & Chemical's short interest increasing or decreasing? China Petroleum & Chemical saw a drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 170,300 shares, a drop of 27.2% from the previous total of 233,800 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. How does China Petroleum & Chemical's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "energy" compare to China Petroleum & Chemical: ConocoPhillips (1.45%), BP p.l.c. (0.42%), Equinor ASA (0.78%), Marathon Petroleum Co. (2.67%), Phillips 66 (3.27%), Suncor Energy Inc. (0.94%), Hess Co. (2.65%), Valero Energy Co. (4.21%), YPF Sociedad Anónima (1.18%), Sunoco LP (1.07%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Occidental Petroleum Co. ($4.91 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.53 billion), Suncor Energy Inc. ($2.26 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($2.01 billion), Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.92 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($1.84 billion), Plug Power Inc. ($1.81 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.66 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.64 billion), and Lumen Technologies, Inc. ($1.50 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short China Petroleum & Chemical stock? Short selling SNP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from China Petroleum & Chemical as its price is falling. 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 China Petroleum & Chemical? A short squeeze for China Petroleum & Chemical 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 SNP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is China Petroleum & Chemical'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 SNP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2022. 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