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Evolution Petroleum (EPM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$5.06 -0.01 (-0.20%)
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Evolution Petroleum Short Interest Data

Evolution Petroleum (EPM) has a short interest of 873,800 shares, representing 2.84% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -0.82% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.5, indicating that it would take 4.5 days of the average trading volume of 239,842 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
873,800 shares
Previous Short Interest
881,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-0.82%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$0.00
Short Interest Ratio
4.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 28, 2025
Outstanding Shares
33,360,000 shares
Float Size
30,740,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
2.84%
Today's Trading Volume
106,058 shares
Average Trading Volume
239,842 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
44%
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Evolution Petroleum Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/28/2025873,800 shares $0.00 -0.8%2.8%4.5 $0.00
2/15/2025881,000 shares $0.00 +24.2%2.9%4.6 $0.00
1/31/2025709,600 shares $0.00 +2.8%2.4%3.5 $0.00
1/15/2025690,200 shares $0.00 -17.0%2.3%3.3 $0.00
12/31/2024831,200 shares $0.00 -5.0%2.8%4 $0.00
12/15/2024874,500 shares $0.00 +0.6%2.9%4.2 $0.00
11/30/2024869,100 shares $0.00 -0.2%2.9%3.7 $0.00
11/15/2024871,100 shares $0.00 -18.6%2.9%3.5 $0.00
10/31/20241,070,000 shares $0.00 +1.9%3.5%4.4 $0.00
10/15/20241,050,000 shares $0.00 -16.7%3.5%4 $0.00
9/30/20241,260,000 shares $0.00 +10.5%4.2%4.6 $0.00
9/15/20241,140,000 shares $0.00 -0.9%3.8%3.8 $0.00
8/31/20241,150,000 shares $0.00 +2.7%3.8%3.8 $0.00
8/15/20241,120,000 shares $0.00 +20.6%3.7%3.9 $0.00
7/31/2024928,500 shares $0.00 -9.9%3.1%3.1 $0.00
7/15/20241,030,000 shares $0.00 -15.6%3.4%3.5 $0.00
6/30/20241,220,000 shares $0.00 No Change4.0%4.2 $0.00
6/15/20241,220,000 shares $0.00 +30.2%4.0%4.4 $0.00
5/31/2024936,900 shares $0.00 -21.3%3.1%3.4 $0.00
5/15/20241,190,000 shares $0.00 +15.5%3.9%4.3 $0.00
4/30/20241,030,000 shares $0.00 -8.0%3.4%3.7 $0.00
4/15/20241,120,000 shares $0.00 +16.2%3.7%3.7 $0.00
3/31/2024963,800 shares $0.00 -12.4%3.2%2.9 $0.00
3/15/20241,100,000 shares $0.00 -4.4%3.6%3.2 $0.00
2/29/20241,150,000 shares $0.00 -8.7%3.8%3.1 $0.00
2/15/20241,260,000 shares $0.00 +15.6%4.2%3.5 $0.00
1/31/20241,090,000 shares $0.00 -1.8%3.6%2.8 $0.00
1/15/20241,110,000 shares $0.00 -1.8%3.7%3.1 $0.00
12/31/20231,130,000 shares $0.00 -12.4%3.8%3.1 $0.00
12/15/20231,290,000 shares $7.79 million -4.4%4.3%3.3 $6.04
11/30/20231,350,000 shares $0.00 +4.7%4.5%2.5 $0.00
11/15/20231,290,000 shares $0.00 -3.0%4.3%2.4 $0.00
10/31/20231,330,000 shares $8.55 million -8.9%4.5%2.4 $6.43
10/15/20231,460,000 shares $0.00 -9.9%4.9%2.5 $0.00
9/30/20231,620,000 shares $0.00 -25.4%5.4%2.7 $0.00
9/15/20232,170,000 shares $0.00 +35.6%7.2%3.9 $0.00
8/31/20231,600,000 shares $0.00 +6.0%5.3%3.4 $0.00
8/15/20231,510,000 shares $0.00 +9.4%5.0%3.2 $0.00
7/31/20231,380,000 shares $12.89 million -6.1%4.6%3 $9.34
7/15/20231,470,000 shares $0.00 -2.7%4.9%3.7 $0.00
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6/30/20231,510,000 shares $12.19 million +297.1%5.0%4.1 $8.07
6/15/2023380,300 shares $0.00 +30.7%1.3%1.1 $0.00
5/31/2023291,000 shares $2.28 million -20.9%1.0%1 $7.84
5/15/2023367,800 shares $0.00 +16.5%1.2%1.4 $0.00
4/30/2023315,600 shares $0.00 +4.9%1.0%1.3 $0.00
4/15/2023300,900 shares $0.00 +13.1%1.0%1.1 $0.00
3/31/2023266,100 shares $1.68 million -21.4%0.9%1 $6.31
3/15/2023338,700 shares $0.00 +60.7%1.1%1.3 $0.00
2/28/2023210,800 shares $1.37 million +14.0%0.7%0.9 $6.51
2/15/2023184,900 shares $0.00 +11.5%0.6%0.8 $0.00
1/31/2023165,900 shares $1.04 million -3.7%0.5%0.7 $6.24
1/15/2023172,200 shares $0.00 -35.5%0.6%0.8 $0.00
12/30/2022267,000 shares $2.02 million +15.6%0.9%1.4 $7.55
12/15/2022231,000 shares $1.55 million +7.9%0.8%1.1 $6.71
11/30/2022214,000 shares $0.00 -3.4%0.7%0.9 $0.00
11/15/2022221,500 shares $0.00 -9.2%0.7%0.8 $0.00
10/31/2022243,800 shares $0.00 -10.0%0.8%0.9 $0.00
10/15/2022270,800 shares $0.00 +18.7%0.9%1.1 $0.00
9/30/2022228,200 shares $0.00 -5.7%0.8%0.9 $0.00
9/15/2022242,000 shares $0.00 +9.8%0.8%1 $0.00
8/31/2022220,400 shares $0.00 +36.2%0.7%1.1 $0.00
8/15/2022161,800 shares $0.00 -17.6%0.5%0.8 $0.00
7/31/2022196,400 shares $0.00 +3.4%0.6%1.1 $0.00
7/15/2022190,000 shares $0.00 +5.5%0.6%1.1 $0.00
6/30/2022180,100 shares $0.00 +6.1%0.6%1 $0.00
6/15/2022169,700 shares $0.00 -8.2%0.6%0.9 $0.00
5/31/2022184,900 shares $0.00 -19.9%0.6%1 $0.00
5/15/2022230,700 shares $0.00 -3.7%0.8%1 $0.00
4/30/2022239,600 shares $0.00 +3.6%0.8%1 $0.00
4/15/2022231,300 shares $0.00 +16.8%0.8%1 $0.00
3/31/2022198,100 shares $0.00 -12.7%0.7%0.9 $0.00
3/15/2022227,000 shares $0.00 -13.2%0.7%1.1 $0.00
2/28/2022261,600 shares $0.00 -3.0%0.9%1.3 $0.00
2/15/2022269,800 shares $0.00 -0.9%0.9%1.4 $0.00
1/31/2022272,100 shares $0.00 -1.2%0.9%1.7 $0.00
1/15/2022275,300 shares $0.00 +2.8%0.9%1.8 $0.00
12/31/2021267,700 shares $0.00 -20.6%0.9%1.6 $0.00
12/15/2021337,100 shares $0.00 -1.9%1.1%1.7 $0.00
11/30/2021343,700 shares $0.00 -23.6%1.1%1.6 $0.00
11/15/2021450,000 shares $0.00 +4.5%1.5%2.3 $0.00
10/29/2021430,600 shares $0.00 +26.2%1.4%2.4 $0.00
10/15/2021341,300 shares $0.00 +52.0%1.1%2 $0.00
9/30/2021224,500 shares $0.00 -9.0%0.8%1.4 $0.00
9/15/2021246,700 shares $0.00 +16.6%0.8%1.2 $0.00
8/31/2021211,600 shares $0.00 -16.5%0.7%0.9 $0.00
8/13/2021253,300 shares $0.00 -8.3%0.8%1 $0.00
7/30/2021276,300 shares $0.00 -13.7%0.9%1.1 $0.00
7/15/2021320,300 shares $0.00 -3.2%1.1%1.2 $0.00
6/30/2021331,000 shares $0.00 -66.8%1.1%1.2 $0.00
6/15/2021997,500 shares $0.00 +0.8%3.3%5 $0.00
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5/28/2021990,000 shares $0.00 +15.7%3.3%5.4 $0.00
5/14/2021855,700 shares $0.00 +0.7%2.8%4.9 $0.00
4/30/2021849,800 shares $0.00 +25.9%2.8%4.8 $0.00
4/15/2021675,000 shares $2.36 million +29.6%2.2%3.8 $3.50
3/31/2021520,800 shares $1.69 million +3.7%1.7%2.9 $3.24
3/15/2021502,200 shares $1.59 million -7.6%1.7%2.9 $3.17
2/26/2021543,600 shares $1.78 million +21.1%1.8%3.4 $3.28
2/12/2021449,000 shares $1.85 million +11.9%1.5%3.1 $4.11
1/29/2021401,100 shares $1.50 million +9.5%1.3%2.7 $3.73
1/15/2021366,400 shares $1.24 million -1.4%1.2%2.7 $3.39
12/31/2020371,500 shares $1.04 million +3.0%1.3%2.8 $2.79
12/15/2020360,600 shares $959,196.00 +6.4%1.2%3 $2.66
11/30/2020338,800 shares $1.01 million +7.1%1.1%2.8 $2.98
11/15/2020316,400 shares $746,704.00 -4.5%1.1%2.7 $2.36
10/30/2020331,300 shares $728,860.00 -2.1%1.1%3 $2.20
10/15/2020338,400 shares $768,168.00 +10.7%1.1%3.2 $2.27
9/30/2020305,600 shares $684,544.00 -10.8%1.0%3 $2.24
9/15/2020342,500 shares $859,675.00 -5.7%1.1%2.9 $2.51
8/31/2020363,100 shares $991,263.00 +2.0%1.2%2.9 $2.73
8/14/2020356,100 shares $1.03 million -7.8%1.2%2.3 $2.88
7/31/2020386,400 shares $1.01 million -20.5%1.3%2.3 $2.62
7/15/2020486,000 shares $1.25 million -7.5%1.6%2.6 $2.57
6/30/2020525,500 shares $1.46 million +50.4%1.7%2.6 $2.78
6/15/2020349,300 shares $988,519.00 -23.7%1.2%1.8 $2.83
5/29/2020458,000 shares $1.15 million -19.1%1.5%2.3 $2.50
5/15/2020566,100 shares $1.37 million -16.5%1.9%3.1 $2.42
4/30/2020678,000 shares $2.01 million -8.6%2.2%4 $2.97
4/15/2020741,400 shares $2.02 million -16.8%2.4%4.6 $2.73
3/31/2020891,500 shares $2.35 million -23.3%2.9%5.7 $2.64

EPM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Evolution Petroleum's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Evolution Petroleum shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 28th, traders have sold 873,800 shares of EPM short. 2.84% of Evolution Petroleum's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Evolution Petroleum's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Evolution Petroleum?

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. EPM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Evolution Petroleum's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Evolution Petroleum?

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. 2.84% of Evolution Petroleum's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Evolution Petroleum's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Evolution Petroleum saw a decline in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 873,800 shares, a decline of 0.8% from the previous total of 881,000 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 Evolution Petroleum's float size?

Evolution Petroleum currently has issued a total of 33,360,000 shares. Some of Evolution Petroleum'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. Evolution Petroleum currently has a public float of 30,740,000 shares.

How does Evolution Petroleum's short interest compare to its competitors?

2.84% of Evolution Petroleum's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "energy" compare to Evolution Petroleum: SandRidge Energy, Inc. (2.20%), VAALCO Energy, Inc. (4.33%), Berry Co. (1.97%), W&T Offshore, Inc. (20.87%), PHX Minerals Inc. (0.43%), ConocoPhillips (1.21%), EOG Resources, Inc. (2.37%), Diamondback Energy, Inc. (1.58%), EQT Co. (3.42%), Devon Energy Co. (2.91%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Evolution Petroleum stock?

Short selling EPM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Evolution Petroleum as its price is falling. EPM shares are trading up $0.09 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 Evolution Petroleum?

A short squeeze for Evolution Petroleum 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 EPM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Evolution Petroleum'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 EPM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025.




This page (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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