Integra Resources (ITRG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Integra Resources shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 274,800 shares of ITRG short. 0.40% of Integra Resources' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Integra Resources' current short interest.

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. ITRG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Integra Resources's short interest ratio.

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. 0.40% of Integra Resources' floating shares are currently sold short.

Integra Resources saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 274,800 shares, an increase of 89.4% from the previous total of 145,100 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.

Integra Resources currently has issued a total of 88,460,000 shares. Some of Integra Resources' 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. Integra Resources currently has a public float of 68,240,000 shares.

0.40% of Integra Resources' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "basic materials" compare to Integra Resources: Hycroft Mining Holding Co. (9.44%), Fury Gold Mines Limited (0.25%), U.S. GoldMining Inc. (0.53%), NextSource Materials Inc. (0.05%), Trilogy Metals Inc. (0.11%), Solitario Resources Corp. (0.11%), Vox Royalty Corp. (0.19%), Loncor Gold Inc. (0.00%), Gold Resource Co. (0.21%), Idaho Strategic Resources, Inc. (0.70%),

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.

Short selling ITRG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Integra Resources as its price is falling. ITRG shares are trading up $0.01 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.

A short squeeze for Integra Resources 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 ITRG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including ITRG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024.