Venator Materials (VNTR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $185.50 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/28/2025 Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock Venator Materials Short Interest DataVenator Materials (VNTR) has a short interest of 413,500 shares, representing 0.75% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 0.29% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.7, indicating that it would take 1.7 days of the average trading volume of 280,884 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest413,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest412,300 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+0.29%Dollar Volume Sold Short$140.59 thousandShort Interest Ratio1.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2023Outstanding Shares107,000,000 sharesFloat Size54,820,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.75%Today's Trading Volume0 sharesAverage Trading Volume280,884 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average0% Short Selling Venator Materials? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Venator Materials and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartVNTR Short Interest Over TimeVNTR Days to Cover Over TimeVNTR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Venator Materials Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/2023413,500 shares $140.59 thousand +0.3%0.8%1.7 $0.34 4/15/2023412,300 shares $164.92 thousand -27.3%0.8%1.5 $0.40 3/31/2023567,000 shares $229.52 thousand +31.8%1.0%1.9 $0.40 3/15/2023430,300 shares $167.82 thousand +6.9%0.8%1.1 $0.39 2/28/2023402,500 shares $193.24 thousand +57.2%0.6%0.6 $0.48 2/15/2023256,100 shares $178.37 thousand -12.4%N/A0.4 $0.70 1/31/2023292,200 shares $178.24 thousand -10.9%0.3%0.4 $0.61 1/15/2023328,000 shares $208.28 thousand +54.0%0.3%0.5 $0.64 12/30/2022213,000 shares $115.00 thousand -10.4%0.2%0.3 $0.54 12/15/2022237,700 shares $135.68 thousand +27.5%0.2%0.3 $0.57 Get the Latest News and Ratings for VNTR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Venator Materials and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/30/2022186,400 shares $127.39 thousand -22.6%0.2%0.4 $0.68 11/15/2022240,900 shares $180.68 thousand -1.9%0.2%0.6 $0.75 10/31/2022245,500 shares $225.86 thousand -18.3%0.2%0.8 $0.92 10/15/2022300,500 shares $212.81 thousand -18.9%0.3%1 $0.71 9/30/2022370,700 shares $326.22 thousand -11.2%0.4%1.3 $0.88 9/15/2022417,500 shares $626.25 thousand +120.4%0.4%1.7 $1.50 8/31/2022189,400 shares $335.24 thousand -8.1%0.2%0.9 $1.77 8/15/2022206,000 shares $385.22 thousand +9.2%0.2%0.5 $1.87 7/31/2022188,700 shares $324.56 thousand -22.4%0.2%0.5 $1.72 7/15/2022243,300 shares $413.61 thousand +3.4%0.3%0.6 $1.70 6/30/2022235,400 shares $489.63 thousand -34.7%0.4%0.6 $2.08 6/15/2022360,700 shares $811.58 thousand +85.3%0.7%0.8 $2.25 5/31/2022194,700 shares $494.54 thousand +2.5%0.4%0.4 $2.54 5/15/2022189,900 shares $355.11 thousand -59.6%0.4%0.7 $1.87 4/30/2022469,600 shares $873.46 thousand +136.1%0.9%1.7 $1.86 4/15/2022198,900 shares $367.97 thousand -2.3%0.4%0.8 $1.85 3/31/2022203,500 shares $362.23 thousand +4.2%0.4%0.9 $1.78 3/15/2022195,300 shares $335.92 thousand -19.4%0.4%0.9 $1.72 2/28/2022242,200 shares $552.22 thousand +14.4%0.4%1.4 $2.28 2/15/2022211,700 shares $518.67 thousand -29.9%0.4%1.1 $2.45 1/31/2022301,800 shares $730.36 thousand +29.6%0.6%1.4 $2.42 1/15/2022232,800 shares $572.69 thousand +5.5%0.4%1 $2.46 12/31/2021220,600 shares $560.32 thousand -24.8%0.4%1 $2.54 12/15/2021293,400 shares $739.37 thousand -11.1%0.5%1.2 $2.52 11/30/2021329,900 shares $854.44 thousand +0.6%0.6%0.9 $2.59 11/15/2021327,800 shares $1.06 million -20.4%0.6%1 $3.22 10/29/2021412,000 shares $1.24 million +5.7%0.8%1.3 $3.01 10/15/2021389,700 shares $1.21 million +1.5%0.7%1.1 $3.10 9/30/2021384,000 shares $1.09 million -42.6%0.7%1.1 $2.85 9/15/2021668,600 shares $1.86 million +20.6%1.2%1.7 $2.78A $674B Industry Missed the Bigger Picture (Ad)TV video streaming exploded into a $674.25B market in 2024—driven by the hours we spend lost in entertainment. 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Short interest is the volume of Venator Materials shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 413,500 shares of VNTR short. 0.75% of Venator Materials' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Venator Materials' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Venator Materials? 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. VNTR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Venator Materials's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Venator Materials? 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. 0.75% of Venator Materials' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Venator Materials' short interest increasing or decreasing? Venator Materials saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 413,500 shares, an increase of 0.3% from the previous total of 412,300 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 Venator Materials' float size? Venator Materials currently has issued a total of 107,000,000 shares. Some of Venator Materials' 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. Venator Materials currently has a public float of 54,820,000 shares. How does Venator Materials' short interest compare to its competitors? 0.75% of Venator Materials' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "basic materials" compare to Venator Materials: Southern Copper Corporation (10.12%), Ecolab Inc. (0.96%), Rio Tinto PLC (0.72%), Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (2.66%), Newmont Corporation (1.84%), Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (1.37%), Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (1.67%), Vale S.A. (0.00%), Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (2.14%), Cameco Corporation (4.38%), 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. ($4.05 billion), Occidental Petroleum Corporation ($3.06 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.37 billion), Paramount Global ($2.14 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($2.13 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Verisk Analytics, Inc. ($1.94 billion), Extra Space Storage Inc ($1.77 billion), CarMax, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. ($1.56 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Venator Materials stock? Short selling VNTR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Venator Materials 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 Venator Materials? A short squeeze for Venator Materials 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 VNTR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Venator Materials' 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 VNTR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2023. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Southern Copper Short Squeeze Ecolab Short Squeeze Rio Tinto Short Squeeze Air Products and Chemicals Short Squeeze Newmont Short Squeeze Freeport-McMoRan Short Squeeze Agnico Eagle Mines Short Squeeze Vale Short Squeeze Wheaton Precious Metals Short Squeeze Cameco Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:VNTR) was last updated on 7/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAI Frenzy Could Send ‘EarnPhone’ SoaringThe hidden fuel behind AI? Your phone. 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