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MAG Silver (MAG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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MAG Silver Short Interest Overview

As of August 15, 2025, MAG Silver (MAG) had a short interest of 3.12 million shares sold short, representing 3.11% of the public float. This marks a 85.71% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.8, meaning it would take 1.8 days of the average trading volume of 1.91 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
3,120,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,680,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
85.71%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$71.95 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
103,660,000 shares
Float Size
100,290,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.11%
Today's Trading Volume
2,177,252 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,906,338 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
114%
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MAG Silver Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/15/20253,120,000 shares $71.95 million +85.7%3.1%1.8 $23.06
7/31/20251,680,000 shares $34.31 million -15.2%1.7%0.8 $20.42
7/15/20251,980,000 shares $43.44 million +17.9%2.0%1 $21.94
6/30/20251,680,000 shares $35.50 million -20.0%1.7%0.9 $21.13
6/15/20252,100,000 shares $44.98 million +31.3%2.1%1.2 $21.42
5/31/20251,600,000 shares $29.89 million -38.9%1.6%1 $18.68
5/15/20252,620,000 shares $47.08 million +24.8%2.8%2 $17.97
4/30/20252,100,000 shares $32.68 million +14.1%2.3%2.8 $15.56
4/15/20251,840,000 shares $29.02 million -2.1%2.0%2.5 $15.77
3/31/20251,880,000 shares $28.73 million +1.1%2.0%2.8 $15.28
3/15/20251,860,000 shares $29.89 million -17.3%2.0%3.1 $16.07
2/28/20252,250,000 shares $33.77 million -5.9%2.4%4 $15.01
2/15/20252,390,000 shares $0.00 -5.9%2.6%4.4 $0.00
1/31/20252,540,000 shares $0.00 -2.7%2.7%4.4 $0.00
1/15/20252,610,000 shares $0.00 +10.1%2.8%4.4 $0.00
12/31/20242,370,000 shares $0.00 +0.9%2.6%3.8 $0.00
12/15/20242,350,000 shares $0.00 -0.8%2.5%3.5 $0.00
11/30/20242,370,000 shares $0.00 -22.0%2.6%3.4 $0.00
11/15/20243,040,000 shares $0.00 +3.8%3.3%4.4 $0.00
10/31/20242,930,000 shares $0.00 +11.0%3.2%4.5 $0.00
10/15/20242,640,000 shares $0.00 +16.3%2.8%4.4 $0.00
9/30/20242,270,000 shares $0.00 -22.0%2.5%3.9 $0.00
9/15/20242,910,000 shares $0.00 -2.7%3.1%5.4 $0.00
8/31/20242,990,000 shares $0.00 -3.2%3.2%5.7 $0.00
8/15/20243,090,000 shares $0.00 +5.1%3.3%5.5 $0.00
7/31/20242,940,000 shares $0.00 +1.0%3.2%4.5 $0.00
7/15/20242,910,000 shares $0.00 +5.1%3.1%4.3 $0.00
6/30/20242,770,000 shares $0.00 -19.0%3.0%3.6 $0.00
6/15/20243,420,000 shares $0.00 +6.9%3.7%3.6 $0.00
5/31/20243,200,000 shares $0.00 +2.2%3.5%3.3 $0.00
5/15/20243,130,000 shares $0.00 -13.3%3.4%3.2 $0.00
4/30/20243,610,000 shares $0.00 +3.1%3.9%4 $0.00
4/15/20243,500,000 shares $0.00 +8.0%3.8%3.9 $0.00
3/31/20243,240,000 shares $0.00 +14.1%3.5%3.9 $0.00
3/15/20242,840,000 shares $0.00 +4.4%3.1%4.3 $0.00
2/29/20242,720,000 shares $0.00 -11.1%2.9%3.9 $0.00
2/15/20243,060,000 shares $0.00 +17.7%3.3%4.6 $0.00
1/31/20242,600,000 shares $0.00 -2.6%2.8%3.8 $0.00
1/15/20242,670,000 shares $0.00 +19.7%2.9%3.7 $0.00
12/31/20232,230,000 shares $0.00 -25.2%2.4%3.1 $0.00
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12/15/20232,980,000 shares $0.00 -7.2%3.2%4.2 $0.00
11/30/20233,210,000 shares $0.00 -9.8%3.5%5 $0.00
11/15/20233,560,000 shares $0.00 +7.9%3.8%5.8 $0.00
10/31/20233,300,000 shares $0.00 +15.8%3.6%5.5 $0.00
9/15/20232,430,000 shares $0.00 -8.0%2.6%3.7 $0.00
8/31/20232,640,000 shares $0.00 -5.7%3.4%2.8 $0.00
8/15/20232,800,000 shares $0.00 -7.0%3.0%3 $0.00
7/31/20233,010,000 shares $36.30 million -14.5%3.3%3.3 $12.06
7/15/20233,520,000 shares $0.00 -8.8%3.8%4 $0.00
6/30/20233,860,000 shares $43.00 million +31.7%4.2%4.6 $11.14
6/15/20232,930,000 shares $0.00 +13.1%3.2%3.4 $0.00
5/31/20232,590,000 shares $0.00 +16.1%2.8%4.2 $0.00
5/15/20232,230,000 shares $0.00 +10.4%2.4%3.6 $0.00
4/30/20232,020,000 shares $0.00 +3.1%2.2%3.2 $0.00
4/15/20231,960,000 shares $27.11 million +11.4%1.9%2.9 $13.83
3/31/20231,760,000 shares $22.30 million -7.4%1.7%2.7 $12.67
3/15/20231,900,000 shares $22.55 million -8.2%1.9%3.2 $11.87
2/28/20232,070,000 shares $0.00 -6.8%2.1%4 $0.00
2/15/20232,220,000 shares $0.00 -20.4%2.3%4.5 $0.00
1/31/20232,790,000 shares $0.00 -9.7%2.9%5.6 $0.00
1/15/20233,090,000 shares $0.00 -0.6%3.2%7.1 $0.00
12/30/20223,110,000 shares $0.00 +8.4%3.2%7.3 $0.00
12/15/20222,870,000 shares $0.00 +9.5%2.9%6.1 $0.00
11/30/20222,620,000 shares $0.00 -10.6%2.7%5.3 $0.00
11/15/20222,930,000 shares $0.00 +1.4%3.0%5.9 $0.00
10/31/20222,890,000 shares $0.00 +9.5%3.3%5.8 $0.00
10/15/20222,640,000 shares $0.00 -4.0%3.0%5.3 $0.00
9/30/20222,750,000 shares $0.00 +0.4%3.1%5.3 $0.00
9/15/20222,740,000 shares $0.00 +5.8%3.1%5.6 $0.00
8/31/20222,590,000 shares $0.00 -9.1%2.9%5.3 $0.00
8/15/20222,850,000 shares $0.00 +11.8%3.2%5.9 $0.00
7/31/20222,550,000 shares $0.00 +14.4%2.9%4.9 $0.00
7/15/20222,230,000 shares $0.00 -3.0%2.5%4.4 $0.00
6/30/20222,300,000 shares $0.00 -7.6%2.6%4.6 $0.00
6/15/20222,490,000 shares $0.00 -5.3%2.8%5 $0.00
5/31/20222,630,000 shares $37.21 million +14.9%3.0%5.3 $14.15
5/15/20222,290,000 shares $0.00 +9.6%2.6%4.3 $0.00
4/30/20222,090,000 shares $0.00 +18.8%2.4%4.1 $0.00
4/15/20221,760,000 shares $0.00 +5.4%2.0%3.4 $0.00
3/31/20221,670,000 shares $0.00 -6.7%1.9%3.3 $0.00
3/15/20221,790,000 shares $0.00 -11.8%2.1%3.4 $0.00
2/28/20222,030,000 shares $0.00 +7.4%2.3%3.9 $0.00
2/15/20221,890,000 shares $0.00 +1.1%2.2%3.5 $0.00
1/31/20221,870,000 shares $0.00 +2.8%2.2%3.6 $0.00
1/15/20221,820,000 shares $0.00 +4.6%2.1%3.7 $0.00
12/31/20211,740,000 shares $0.00 -9.4%2.0%3.7 $0.00
12/15/20211,920,000 shares $0.00 +20.8%2.2%4.1 $0.00
11/30/20211,590,000 shares $0.00 +3.9%1.8%3.6 $0.00
11/15/20211,530,000 shares $0.00 -19.5%1.8%3.7 $0.00
10/29/20211,900,000 shares $37.96 million -3.1%2.3%4.6 $19.98
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10/15/20211,960,000 shares $0.00 +10.1%2.3%4.8 $0.00
9/30/20211,780,000 shares $0.00 -17.2%2.1%4.3 $0.00
9/15/20212,150,000 shares $0.00 -4.4%2.6%5.3 $0.00
8/31/20212,250,000 shares $0.00 -32.4%2.7%4.9 $0.00
8/13/20213,330,000 shares $0.00 No Change4.0%7 $0.00
7/15/20213,660,000 shares $0.00 No Change4.4%7 $0.00
6/30/20213,660,000 shares $0.00 +6.7%4.4%6.9 $0.00
6/15/20213,430,000 shares $0.00 -2.3%4.1%6 $0.00
5/28/20213,510,000 shares $0.00 -3.8%4.2%5.8 $0.00

MAG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of MAG Silver shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 15th, investors have sold 3,120,000 shares of MAG short. 3.11% of MAG Silver's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on MAG Silver's 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. MAG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.8. Learn More on MAG Silver'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. 3.11% of MAG Silver's floating shares are currently sold short.

MAG Silver saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,120,000 shares, an increase of 85.7% from the previous total of 1,680,000 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.

MAG Silver currently has issued a total of 103,660,000 shares. Some of MAG Silver'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. MAG Silver currently has a public float of 100,290,000 shares.

3.11% of MAG Silver's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "precious metals" compare to MAG Silver: Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (1.18%), First Majestic Silver Corp. (4.79%), Iamgold Corporation (0.56%), Sibanye Gold Limited (1.43%), OR Royalties Inc. (1.26%), Eldorado Gold Corporation (3.49%), B2Gold Corp (4.76%), Orla Mining Ltd. (2.48%), Skeena Resources Limited (3.16%), Novagold Resources Inc. (3.37%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Lucid Group, Inc. ($8.00 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($5.70 billion), Spotify Technology ($5.48 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($5.11 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.02 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.99 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.89 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.18 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.59 billion), and ResMed Inc. ($2.55 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling MAG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from MAG Silver as its price is falling. MAG shares are trading down $0.29 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 MAG Silver 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 MAG, 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 MAG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2025.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like MAG:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.


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This page (NYSEAMERICAN:MAG) was last updated on 5/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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