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International Petroleum (IPCFF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$16.77 +1.33 (+8.61%)
As of 06/13/2025 01:55 PM Eastern
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International Petroleum Short Interest Data

International Petroleum (IPCFF) has a short interest of 703,700 shares. This marks a 1.88% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 56.3, indicating that it would take 56.3 days of the average trading volume of 8,981 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
703,700 shares
Previous Short Interest
690,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+1.88%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$10.17 million
Short Interest Ratio
56.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
7,696 shares
Average Trading Volume
8,981 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
86%
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IPCFF Short Interest Over Time

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IPCFF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

International Petroleum Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/2025703,700 shares $10.17 million +1.9%N/A56.3 $14.45
5/15/2025690,700 shares $9.54 million +3.9%N/A222.8 $13.81
4/30/2025664,500 shares $9.03 million -5.7%N/A85.2 $13.59
4/15/2025704,800 shares $9.09 million +3.6%N/A58.2 $12.90
3/31/2025680,200 shares $10.09 million +7.4%N/A77.3 $14.84
3/15/2025633,200 shares $8.89 million +9.3%N/A66.7 $14.04
2/28/2025579,100 shares $8.19 million +30.3%N/A38.1 $14.14
2/15/2025444,400 shares $6.08 million +22.9%N/A31.7 $13.69
1/31/2025361,700 shares $4.84 million +4.4%N/A29.6 $13.37
1/15/2025346,500 shares $4.60 million -5.2%N/A33.3 $13.28
12/31/2024365,300 shares $4.24 million +10.6%N/A34.1 $11.62
12/15/2024330,300 shares $3.78 million +1.6%N/A86.9 $11.44
11/30/2024325,200 shares $3.66 million -10.3%N/A22.9 $11.25
11/15/2024362,500 shares $3.73 million +28.1%N/A44.2 $10.29
10/31/2024282,900 shares $3.18 million +21.9%N/A48.8 $11.25
10/15/2024232,000 shares $2.85 million -25.9%N/A66.3 $12.27
9/30/2024313,200 shares $3.71 million -39.5%N/A76.4 $11.85
9/15/2024517,800 shares $6.37 million +19.6%N/A129.5 $12.30
8/31/2024433,000 shares $6.29 million -2.9%N/A55.5 $14.53
8/15/2024445,700 shares $6.19 million -7.1%N/A108.7 $13.89
7/31/2024479,600 shares $6.64 million +3.5%N/A119.9 $13.85
7/15/2024463,500 shares $6.66 million -3.9%N/A87.5 $14.36
6/30/2024482,100 shares $6.33 million +8.9%N/A109.6 $13.12
6/15/2024442,600 shares $5.77 million -4.6%N/A170.2 $13.03
5/31/2024464,000 shares $6.45 million +5.2%N/A63.6 $13.91
5/15/2024440,900 shares $5.78 million +6.6%N/A72.3 $13.12
4/30/2024413,500 shares $5.16 million -2.8%N/A147.7 $12.48
4/15/2024425,200 shares $5.51 million +10.4%N/A57.5 $12.95
3/31/2024385,000 shares $4.58 million -1.1%N/A128.3 $11.90
3/15/2024389,100 shares $4.60 million +1.5%N/A86.5 $11.82
2/29/2024383,300 shares $3.99 million +33.1%N/A71 $10.42
2/15/2024288,000 shares $3.29 million -11.3%N/A7.3 $11.42
1/15/2024299,300 shares $3.43 million -9.0%N/A40.5 $11.46
12/31/2023328,900 shares $3.93 million -1.5%N/A55.7 $11.94
12/15/2023333,800 shares $3.64 million +16.1%N/A25.1 $10.89
11/30/2023287,600 shares $3.20 million -8.0%N/A42.3 $11.13
11/15/2023312,700 shares $3.21 million -9.7%N/A49.6 $10.26
10/31/2023346,300 shares $3.60 million -0.9%N/A21.4 $10.41
10/15/2023349,300 shares $3.48 million -2.2%N/A41.6 $9.97
9/30/2023357,100 shares $3.42 million -13.5%N/A52.5 $9.57
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9/15/2023412,700 shares $4.09 million -3.5%N/A129 $9.92
8/31/2023427,600 shares $3.99 million -21.7%N/A46 $9.34
8/15/2023546,000 shares $5.07 million -9.7%N/A31 $9.29
7/31/2023604,500 shares $5.66 million -1.8%N/A57 $9.37
7/15/2023615,300 shares $5.50 million +4.6%N/A31.2 $8.94
6/30/2023588,100 shares $4.60 million -1.7%N/A36.1 $7.83
6/15/2023598,100 shares $5.17 million -16.2%N/A78.7 $8.65
5/31/2023713,400 shares $5.94 million -4.0%N/A68.6 $8.33
5/15/2023743,400 shares $6.57 million -8.2%N/A265.5 $8.84
4/30/2023809,900 shares $7.98 million -9.8%N/A218.9 $9.86
4/15/2023898,200 shares $9.37 million -15.6%N/A199.6 $10.43
3/31/20231,064,500 shares $10.27 million +257.6%N/A506.9 $9.65
3/15/2023297,700 shares $2.92 million +16.1%N/A8.3 $9.80
2/28/2023256,400 shares $2.61 million +127.7%N/A6.6 $10.17
2/15/2023112,600 shares $1.08 million +73.0%N/A3.6 $9.58
1/31/202365,100 shares $703.08 thousand +0.8%N/A5.6 $10.80
1/15/202364,600 shares $652.14 thousand -2.6%N/A7.7 $10.10
12/30/202266,300 shares $745.88 thousand +12.6%N/A22.9 $11.25
12/15/202258,900 shares $631.41 thousand -29.1%N/A8 $10.72
11/30/202283,100 shares $958.86 thousand +96.5%N/A2.5 $11.54
11/15/202242,300 shares $468.26 thousand -10.6%N/A4 $11.07
10/31/202247,300 shares $473 thousand -51.9%N/A13.1 $10.00
10/15/202298,400 shares $829.61 thousand +123.1%N/A14.5 $8.43
9/30/202244,100 shares $353.24 thousand -6.2%N/A4.5 $8.01
9/15/202247,000 shares $412.66 thousand -23.5%N/A4.2 $8.78
8/31/202261,400 shares $626.70 thousand +9.1%N/A5.2 $10.21
8/15/202256,300 shares $580.45 thousand +18.8%N/A3.7 $10.31
7/31/202247,400 shares $583.02 thousand -65.6%N/A4.3 $12.30
7/15/2022137,700 shares $1.29 million +26.5%N/A20.3 $9.35
6/30/2022108,900 shares $1.04 million +84.3%N/A13.6 $9.59
6/15/202259,100 shares $650.69 thousand +6.7%N/A2.2 $11.01
5/31/202255,400 shares $584.47 thousand -28.2%N/A4 $10.55
5/15/202277,200 shares $744.98 thousand +50.8%N/A4.8 $9.65
4/30/202251,200 shares $486.40 thousand -0.2%N/A4.1 $9.50
4/15/202251,300 shares $516.38 thousand -46.0%N/A3.1 $10.07
3/31/202295,000 shares $902.50 thousand +69.3%N/A8 $9.50
3/15/202256,100 shares $439.82 thousand +0.4%N/A6.4 $7.84
2/28/202255,900 shares $400.24 thousand -27.9%N/A3.9 $7.16
2/15/202277,500 shares $538.63 thousand +15.0%N/A3.4 $6.95
1/31/202267,400 shares $417.21 thousand +1.4%N/A9.4 $6.19
1/15/202266,500 shares $425.60 thousand +10.5%N/A12.5 $6.40
12/31/202160,200 shares $337.12 thousand +9.7%N/A30.1 $5.60
12/15/202154,900 shares $298.66 thousand -42.9%N/A0.4 $5.44
11/30/202196,100 shares $461.28 thousand +78.0%N/A21.8 $4.80
11/15/202154,000 shares $302.40 thousand +2.5%N/A8.3 $5.60
10/29/202152,700 shares $310.93 thousand +1.4%N/A17.6 $5.90
10/15/202152,000 shares $301.60 thousand -3.7%N/A11.8 $5.80
9/30/202154,000 shares $272.17 thousand +353.8%N/A6.9 $5.04
9/15/202111,900 shares $54.29 thousand +85.9%N/A59.5 $4.56
8/31/20216,400 shares $28.29 thousand No ChangeN/A64 $4.42
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8/13/20216,400 shares $29.60 thousand +3.2%N/A12.8 $4.63
7/30/20216,200 shares $30.01 thousand -67.7%N/A3 $4.84
7/15/202119,200 shares $94.08 thousand +69.9%N/A96 $4.90
6/30/202111,300 shares $52.51 thousand +121.6%N/A7.5 $4.65
6/15/20215,100 shares $22.77 thousand +537.5%N/A2.8 $4.46
5/28/2021800 shares $3.36 thousand -95.5%N/A1 $4.20
5/14/202117,700 shares $53.10 thousand -23.7%N/A0 $3.00
4/30/202123,200 shares $69.60 thousand +34.1%N/A0 $3.00
4/15/202117,300 shares $51.90 thousand +137.0%N/A173 $3.00
3/31/20217,300 shares $23.77 thousand -56.3%N/A73 $3.26
3/15/202116,700 shares $58.12 thousand +125.7%N/A2.7 $3.48
2/26/20217,400 shares $22.62 thousand +722.2%N/A74 $3.06
2/12/2021900 shares $2.75 thousand -80.9%N/A9 $3.06
1/29/20214,700 shares $10.58 thousand +23.7%N/A0 $2.25
1/15/20214,500 shares $10.13 thousand -23.7%N/A2.6 $2.25
12/31/20202,300 shares $4.85 thousand -48.9%N/A0.8 $2.11
12/15/20204,500 shares $10.27 thousand -23.7%N/A2.6 $2.28
11/30/20205,900 shares $13.57 thousand +145.8%N/A19.7 $2.30
11/15/20202,400 shares $3.76 thousand No ChangeN/A24 $1.57
10/30/20202,400 shares $3.48 thousand No ChangeN/A0.5 $1.45
10/15/20202,400 shares $4.44 thousand No ChangeN/A24 $1.85
9/30/20202,400 shares $4.44 thousand +9.1%N/A24 $1.85
9/15/20202,200 shares $4.40 thousand No ChangeN/A4.4 $2.00
8/31/20202,200 shares $4.74 thousand -12.0%N/A22 $2.15
8/14/20202,500 shares $5.39 thousand +92.3%N/A8.3 $2.15
7/31/20201,300 shares $2.61 thousand -7.1%N/A13 $2.01
7/15/20201,400 shares $2.52 thousand +27.3%N/A0 $1.80
6/30/20201,100 shares $1.98 thousand -26.7%N/A0.3 $1.80
6/15/20201,500 shares $3.20 thousand -91.8%N/A2.5 $2.13

IPCFF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Petroleum's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of International Petroleum shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, traders have sold 703,700 shares of IPCFF short. Learn More on International Petroleum's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for International 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. IPCFF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 56.0. Learn More on International Petroleum's short interest ratio.

Is International Petroleum's short interest increasing or decreasing?

International Petroleum saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 703,700 shares, an increase of 1.9% from the previous total of 690,700 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 ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short International Petroleum stock?

Short selling IPCFF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from International Petroleum as its price is falling. IPCFF shares are trading up $1.33 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 International Petroleum?

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

How often is International 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 IPCFF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.



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