Critical Elements Lithium (CRECF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $0.29 0.00 (-1.59%) As of 02:53 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestBuy This Stock Critical Elements Lithium Short Interest DataCritical Elements Lithium (CRECF) has a short interest of 439,000 shares. This marks a 7.47% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.1, indicating that it would take 5.1 days of the average trading volume of 30,878 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest439,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest408,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+7.47%Dollar Volume Sold Short$140.44 thousandShort Interest Ratio5.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Today's Trading Volume74,683 sharesAverage Trading Volume30,878 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average242% Short Selling Critical Elements Lithium? 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartCRECF Short Interest Over TimeCRECF Days to Cover Over TimeCRECF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Critical Elements Lithium Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/2025439,000 shares $140.44 thousand +7.5%N/A5.1 $0.32 7/15/2025408,500 shares $143.02 thousand -30.9%N/A1.7 $0.35 6/30/2025591,300 shares $165.56 thousand -9.8%N/A23.4 $0.28 6/15/2025655,400 shares $185.74 thousand -15.4%N/A63.6 $0.28 5/31/2025774,800 shares $237.48 thousand -2.9%N/A29 $0.31 5/15/2025797,600 shares $215.43 thousand -1.0%N/A23.7 $0.27 4/30/2025806,000 shares $249.86 thousand No ChangeN/A158 $0.31 4/15/2025806,000 shares $265.09 thousand -2.8%N/A35.5 $0.33 3/31/2025828,900 shares $282.65 thousand +0.2%N/A35.9 $0.34 3/15/2025827,300 shares $284.92 thousand -2.6%N/A23.2 $0.34 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CRECF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Critical Elements Lithium and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/2025849,600 shares $371.28 thousand +9.2%N/A8.4 $0.44 2/15/2025777,900 shares $287.12 thousand -0.2%N/A6.3 $0.37 1/31/2025779,100 shares $187.76 thousand -17.8%N/A33.4 $0.24 1/15/2025947,300 shares $265.24 thousand -1.5%N/A14.3 $0.28 12/31/2024961,600 shares $256.55 thousand +0.3%N/A9 $0.27 12/15/2024958,600 shares $258.75 thousand +0.4%N/A18.7 $0.27 11/30/2024954,600 shares $274.64 thousand -4.4%N/A34.5 $0.29 11/15/2024998,000 shares $310.58 thousand +1.7%N/A37.7 $0.31 10/31/2024981,500 shares $402.42 thousand -1.6%N/A36.4 $0.41 10/15/2024997,300 shares $442.30 thousand +1.8%N/A15.5 $0.44 9/30/2024979,400 shares $342.79 thousand -0.9%N/A34.4 $0.35 9/15/2024988,500 shares $280.73 thousand +0.1%N/A29 $0.28 8/31/2024987,100 shares $296.13 thousand +0.1%N/A13.2 $0.30 8/15/2024986,300 shares $319.17 thousand +3.4%N/A24.5 $0.32 7/31/2024953,500 shares $372.40 thousand -20.1%N/A35.8 $0.39 7/15/20241,193,200 shares $529.90 thousand -4.0%N/A112.6 $0.44 6/30/20241,242,900 shares $656.25 thousand +0.9%N/A9.1 $0.53 6/15/20241,232,000 shares $617.23 thousand +0.6%N/A41.5 $0.50 5/31/20241,225,200 shares $782.17 thousand +1.6%N/A29.7 $0.64 5/15/20241,205,600 shares $815.71 thousand +1.4%N/A23 $0.68 4/30/20241,188,700 shares $820.20 thousand +3.3%N/A37.6 $0.69 4/15/20241,151,200 shares $587.00 thousand +0.3%N/A30.2 $0.51 3/31/20241,147,900 shares $550.19 thousand +1.0%N/A25.1 $0.48 3/15/20241,136,900 shares $553.33 thousand +4.8%N/A33.9 $0.49 2/29/20241,085,000 shares $549.44 thousand +6.5%N/A16.8 $0.51 2/15/20241,018,400 shares $511.75 thousand +4.7%N/A11.3 $0.50 1/15/2024998,200 shares $582.95 thousand -1.2%N/A28.7 $0.58 12/31/20231,010,700 shares $709.41 thousand -3.1%N/A10.9 $0.70 12/15/20231,042,600 shares $667.26 thousand -9.1%N/A11.4 $0.64 11/30/20231,146,300 shares $939.97 thousand -6.0%N/A11.3 $0.82Washington Thinks They Own Your Bank Account (Ad)What If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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It means Washington thinks they can seize, freeze, or drain your accounts—whenever they want.Get your free guide now by clicking here >> 11/15/20231,219,100 shares $1.15 million -7.8%N/A17.5 $0.94 10/31/20231,322,700 shares $1.35 million -1.5%N/A19.6 $1.02 10/15/20231,343,200 shares $1.63 million +2.9%N/A12.7 $1.21 9/30/20231,305,000 shares $1.69 million +6.2%N/A22.1 $1.30 9/15/20231,229,000 shares $1.68 million +9.6%N/A30.4 $1.37 8/31/20231,121,400 shares $1.24 million -8.6%N/A11.3 $1.11 8/15/20231,226,200 shares $1.36 million +9.6%N/A16.9 $1.11 7/31/20231,118,500 shares $1.45 million +2.5%N/A17 $1.29 7/15/20231,090,800 shares $1.46 million +1.7%N/A19.1 $1.34 6/30/20231,073,000 shares $1.39 million +9.3%N/A11.7 $1.30 6/15/2023981,700 shares $1.32 million -0.9%N/A16 $1.34 5/31/2023990,700 shares $1.34 million +3.1%N/A12 $1.35 5/15/2023961,100 shares $1.52 million +0.4%N/A16.1 $1.58 4/30/2023956,900 shares $1.62 million -6.0%N/A13.2 $1.69 4/15/20231,017,900 shares $1.64 million -5.9%N/A11.3 $1.61 3/31/20231,081,600 shares $2.03 million +1.4%N/A4 $1.88 3/15/20231,066,200 shares $1.82 million +16.2%N/A8 $1.71 2/28/2023917,800 shares $1.90 million +11.5%N/A10 $2.07 2/15/2023823,100 shares $1.63 million +25.8%N/A5.7 $1.98 1/31/2023654,100 shares $1.27 million +4.0%N/A3.3 $1.94 1/15/2023628,900 shares $1.13 million +8.7%N/A2.4 $1.80 12/30/2022578,700 shares $883.10 thousand -1.4%N/A3.4 $1.53 12/15/2022587,100 shares $948.17 thousand -4.9%N/A6.2 $1.62 11/30/2022617,000 shares $994.60 thousand -29.9%N/A8.5 $1.61 11/15/2022880,600 shares $1.50 million +38.9%N/A5.7 $1.70 10/31/2022634,100 shares $902.96 thousand -8.7%N/A7.5 $1.42 10/15/2022694,800 shares $833.76 thousand +7.9%N/A6.9 $1.20 9/30/2022643,900 shares $746.92 thousand +24.9%N/A6.7 $1.16 9/15/2022515,500 shares $703.66 thousand +42.3%N/A3.6 $1.37 8/31/2022362,200 shares $406.39 thousand -9.7%N/A9.7 $1.12 8/15/2022401,300 shares $505.64 thousand -7.8%N/A5.5 $1.26 7/31/2022435,300 shares $518.01 thousand +17.6%N/A14.3 $1.19 7/15/2022370,200 shares $368.27 thousand +96.0%N/A11.1 $0.99 6/30/2022188,900 shares $202.12 thousand +30.8%N/A5.5 $1.07 6/15/2022144,400 shares $162.02 thousand +187.7%N/A1.8 $1.12 5/31/202250,200 shares $55.22 thousand +105.7%N/A1.1 $1.10 5/15/202224,400 shares $25.86 thousand +57.4%N/A0.3 $1.06 4/30/202215,500 shares $17.98 thousand -34.3%N/A0.3 $1.16 4/15/202223,600 shares $31.39 thousand -2.1%N/A0.3 $1.33 3/31/202224,100 shares $29.40 thousand +92.8%N/A0.3 $1.22 3/15/202212,500 shares $11.98 thousand +237.8%N/A0.2 $0.96 2/28/20223,700 shares $3.85 thousand -92.0%N/A0.1 $1.04 2/15/202246,400 shares $49.18 thousand +265.4%N/A0.8 $1.06 1/31/202212,700 shares $13.82 thousand -25.7%N/A0.1 $1.09 1/15/202217,100 shares $19.00 thousand -41.6%N/A0.2 $1.11 12/31/202129,300 shares $32.23 thousand -44.2%N/A0.4 $1.10 12/15/202152,500 shares $48.55 thousand -61.7%N/A0.3 $0.92 11/30/2021137,000 shares $186.32 thousand +4.7%N/A1.7 $1.36 11/15/2021130,900 shares $189.74 thousand +32,625.0%N/A0.7 $1.45 10/29/2021400 shares $540.00 -76.5%N/A0 $1.35Washington Thinks They Own Your Bank Account (Ad)What If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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Short interest is the volume of Critical Elements Lithium shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, investors have sold 439,000 shares of CRECF short. Learn More on Critical Elements Lithium's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Critical Elements Lithium? 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. CRECF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Critical Elements Lithium's short interest ratio. Is Critical Elements Lithium's short interest increasing or decreasing? Critical Elements Lithium saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 439,000 shares, an increase of 7.5% from the previous total of 408,500 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. Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Critical Elements Lithium stock? Short selling CRECF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Critical Elements Lithium as its price is falling. CRECF shares are trading up $0.00 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 Critical Elements Lithium? A short squeeze for Critical Elements Lithium 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 CRECF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Critical Elements Lithium'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 CRECF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. 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