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Imperial Metals (IPMLF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$3.10 +0.33 (+12.04%)
As of 05/22/2025 03:54 PM Eastern

Imperial Metals Short Interest Data

Imperial Metals (IPMLF) has a short interest of 141,800 shares. This marks a -16.83% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.2, indicating that it would take 7.2 days of the average trading volume of 9,645 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
141,800 shares
Previous Short Interest
170,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-16.83%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$354,500.00
Short Interest Ratio
7.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
41,520 shares
Average Trading Volume
9,645 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
430%
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IPMLF Short Interest Over Time

IPMLF Days to Cover Over Time

IPMLF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Imperial Metals Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/2025141,800 shares $354,500.00 -16.8%N/A7.2 $2.50
4/15/2025170,500 shares $330,770.00 -14.0%N/A8.5 $1.94
3/31/2025198,200 shares $384,508.00 -2.2%N/A7.8 $1.94
3/15/2025202,700 shares $335,873.90 +2.3%N/A12.7 $1.66
2/28/2025198,100 shares $324,646.28 -6.2%N/A13.4 $1.64
2/15/2025211,100 shares $354,648.00 -2.9%N/A11 $1.68
1/31/2025217,500 shares $291,450.00 -1.1%N/A51.8 $1.34
1/15/2025220,000 shares $283,800.00 -2.5%N/A59.5 $1.29
12/31/2024225,600 shares $282,112.80 +9.1%N/A8.5 $1.25
12/15/2024206,700 shares $287,002.95 -3.7%N/A23.5 $1.39
11/30/2024214,700 shares $322,050.00 -1.1%N/A14 $1.50
11/15/2024217,000 shares $325,500.00 -5.2%N/A7.9 $1.50
10/31/2024228,900 shares $343,350.00 +0.1%N/A54.5 $1.50
10/15/2024228,700 shares $370,494.00 -7.0%N/A55.8 $1.62
9/30/2024245,800 shares $415,402.00 -7.2%N/A68.3 $1.69
9/15/2024264,900 shares $386,754.00 -3.4%N/A34.9 $1.46
8/31/2024274,300 shares $436,137.00 +0.1%N/A19.3 $1.59
8/15/2024274,100 shares $427,596.00 -5.2%N/A109.6 $1.56
7/31/2024289,000 shares $439,280.00 -3.3%N/A65.7 $1.52
7/15/2024298,900 shares $472,262.00 -5.2%N/A186.8 $1.58
6/30/2024315,200 shares $499,371.36 +12.9%N/A41.5 $1.58
6/15/2024279,100 shares $427,023.00 -0.3%N/A39.9 $1.53
5/31/2024279,800 shares $492,448.00 -0.2%N/A44.4 $1.76
5/15/2024280,400 shares $543,976.00 -3.0%N/A35.1 $1.94
4/30/2024289,000 shares $546,210.00 -3.8%N/A23.5 $1.89
4/15/2024300,400 shares $555,740.00 +2.2%N/A6.2 $1.85
3/31/2024293,900 shares $470,240.00 -1.6%N/A12.7 $1.60
3/15/2024298,700 shares $498,829.00 -1.9%N/A7.9 $1.67
2/29/2024304,500 shares $484,185.45 -1.4%N/A203 $1.59
2/15/2024308,800 shares $520,019.20 -1.6%N/A257.3 $1.68
1/15/2024342,700 shares $630,225.30 +5.5%N/A18 $1.84
12/31/2023324,900 shares $524,713.50 -0.4%N/A18.3 $1.62
12/15/2023326,200 shares $508,872.00 -2.3%N/A9.7 $1.56
11/30/2023333,900 shares $580,986.00 +0.6%N/A60.7 $1.74
11/15/2023332,000 shares $476,420.00 -2.6%N/A12.1 $1.44
10/31/2023340,700 shares $511,050.00 -1.5%N/A200.4 $1.50
10/15/2023345,800 shares $535,990.00 -1.2%N/A192.1 $1.55
9/30/2023350,100 shares $556,659.00 -1.8%N/A152.2 $1.59
9/15/2023356,400 shares $578,080.80 -1.5%N/A198 $1.62
8/31/2023361,900 shares $659,381.80 -2.0%N/A238.6 $1.82
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8/15/2023369,300 shares $701,670.00 -3.9%N/A69.7 $1.90
7/31/2023384,400 shares $738,048.00 +6.1%N/A45.2 $1.92
7/15/2023362,400 shares $510,984.00 -1.3%N/A16.2 $1.41
6/30/2023367,300 shares $489,794.55 -0.8%N/A16.5 $1.33
6/15/2023370,400 shares $492,632.00 -0.5%N/A63.9 $1.33
5/31/2023372,300 shares $521,220.00 -0.8%N/A372.3 $1.40
5/15/2023375,100 shares $468,912.51 -1.3%N/A72.1 $1.25
4/30/2023380,200 shares $501,864.00 -0.3%N/A11.7 $1.32
4/15/2023381,400 shares $564,472.00 -0.2%N/A31 $1.48
3/31/2023382,000 shares $553,900.00 -0.9%N/A41.1 $1.45
3/15/2023385,600 shares $508,529.28 -2.3%N/A51.4 $1.32
2/28/2023394,500 shares $512,850.00 +1.1%N/A37.2 $1.30
2/15/2023390,100 shares $608,556.00 +0.1%N/A18.7 $1.56
1/31/2023389,700 shares $650,643.12 -0.7%N/A23.5 $1.67
1/15/2023392,300 shares $608,065.00 -1.5%N/A18.1 $1.55
12/30/2022398,200 shares $525,624.00 -4.4%N/A56.1 $1.32
12/15/2022416,300 shares $507,886.00 +1.9%N/A12 $1.22
11/30/2022408,500 shares $637,913.60 -1.3%N/A32.7 $1.56
11/15/2022413,800 shares $726,219.00 -2.7%N/A64.7 $1.76
10/31/2022425,300 shares $769,835.53 -1.5%N/A212.7 $1.81
10/15/2022431,900 shares $721,273.00 -1.4%N/A49.6 $1.67
9/30/2022437,800 shares $801,174.00 -0.2%N/A87.6 $1.83
9/15/2022438,800 shares $790,059.40 -2.0%N/A51 $1.80
8/31/2022447,700 shares $919,172.87 -2.7%N/A172.2 $2.05
8/15/2022459,900 shares $965,790.00 -1.8%N/A219 $2.10
7/31/2022468,300 shares $972,940.08 -1.0%N/A212.9 $2.08
7/15/2022472,800 shares $879,171.60 -0.3%N/A82.9 $1.86
6/30/2022474,400 shares $1.09 million -1.3%N/A57.9 $2.31
6/15/2022480,500 shares $1.13 million -17.9%N/A117.2 $2.35
5/31/2022585,500 shares $1.45 million +21.0%N/A18.5 $2.48
5/15/2022483,800 shares $1.35 million -0.3%N/A107.5 $2.79
4/30/2022485,100 shares $1.41 million -0.3%N/A35.9 $2.91
4/15/2022486,600 shares $1.46 million -1.3%N/A20.3 $3.00
3/31/2022492,800 shares $1.48 million +0.0%N/A64 $3.00
3/15/2022492,700 shares $1.47 million +0.9%N/A14.4 $2.99
2/28/2022488,500 shares $1.49 million -0.3%N/A59.6 $3.04
2/15/2022489,700 shares $1.58 million -0.4%N/A36 $3.22
1/31/2022491,500 shares $1.22 million -1.0%N/A21.7 $2.49
1/15/2022496,600 shares $1.46 million -2.5%N/A27.3 $2.93
12/31/2021509,200 shares $1.28 million +0.4%N/A31.2 $2.51
12/15/2021507,000 shares $1.23 million -1.9%N/A22.1 $2.43
11/30/2021517,000 shares $1.36 million -0.4%N/A32.3 $2.64
11/15/2021518,900 shares $1.56 million No ChangeN/A110.4 $3.01
10/29/2021518,900 shares $1.69 million +0.7%N/A324.3 $3.25
10/15/2021515,300 shares $1.79 million -0.5%N/A26.7 $3.47
9/30/2021517,700 shares $1.58 million -0.6%N/A29.6 $3.05
9/15/2021520,800 shares $1.63 million -1.4%N/A53.7 $3.13
8/31/2021528,300 shares $1.65 million +0.5%N/A81.3 $3.12
8/13/2021525,600 shares $1.79 million -0.3%N/A64.9 $3.40
7/30/2021527,000 shares $2.00 million No ChangeN/A55.5 $3.80
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7/15/2021527,000 shares $1.84 million -2.0%N/A20.3 $3.49
6/30/2021537,500 shares $1.97 million +0.5%N/A19.8 $3.67
6/15/2021535,100 shares $2.17 million -0.7%N/A46.1 $4.05
5/28/2021544,700 shares $2.22 million -0.3%N/A43.9 $4.08
5/14/2021546,400 shares $2.44 million -0.2%N/A32.9 $4.47
4/30/2021547,400 shares $2.27 million -1.3%N/A40.9 $4.14
4/15/2021554,800 shares $2.03 million -1.0%N/A60.3 $3.66
3/31/2021560,500 shares $1.88 million -4.0%N/A95 $3.36
3/15/2021584,100 shares $2.12 million -4.1%N/A33.8 $3.62
2/26/2021609,300 shares $2.43 million -0.2%N/A28.3 $3.99
2/12/2021610,500 shares $2.28 million +0.5%N/A35.7 $3.74
1/29/2021607,400 shares $2.06 million +0.1%N/A48.6 $3.39
1/15/2021628,900 shares $2.70 million -1.1%N/A21.3 $4.29
12/31/2020623,000 shares $2.48 million -0.9%N/A85.3 $3.98
12/15/2020628,900 shares $2.10 million -1.1%N/A21.3 $3.34
11/30/2020635,800 shares $1.68 million -3.2%N/A62.3 $2.65
11/15/2020656,900 shares $1.70 million -0.7%N/A76.4 $2.59
10/30/2020661,800 shares $1.53 million -2.8%N/A69.7 $2.31
10/15/2020680,900 shares $1.57 million -1.0%N/A79.2 $2.30
9/30/2020687,700 shares $1.58 million -2.6%N/A70.2 $2.30
9/15/2020705,900 shares $1.87 million -2.5%N/A133.2 $2.65
8/31/2020724,300 shares $1.83 million -2.9%N/A94.1 $2.52
8/14/2020746,200 shares $2.00 million -2.3%N/A31.2 $2.69
7/31/2020763,600 shares $1.70 million -1.9%N/A21.6 $2.23
7/15/2020778,300 shares $1.31 million +0.1%N/A59.4 $1.68
6/30/2020777,700 shares $1.15 million +0.2%N/A52.2 $1.48
6/15/2020776,200 shares $1.04 million -0.5%N/A53.9 $1.34
5/29/2020780,000 shares $1.01 million -0.6%N/A410.5 $1.30

IPMLF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Imperial Metals' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Imperial Metals shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 141,800 shares of IPMLF short. Learn More on Imperial Metals' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Imperial Metals?

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. IPMLF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.0. Learn More on Imperial Metals's short interest ratio.

Is Imperial Metals' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Imperial Metals saw a decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 141,800 shares, a decline of 16.8% from the previous total of 170,500 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.

How does Imperial Metals' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "precious metals" compare to Imperial Metals: Solaris Resources Inc. (2.81%), Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (1.20%), Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (1.06%), Franco-Nevada Co. (1.47%), Gold Fields Limited (0.61%), AngloGold Ashanti plc (1.05%), and Kinross Gold Co. (0.78%).

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Imperial Metals stock?

Short selling IPMLF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Imperial Metals as its price is falling. IPMLF shares are trading up $0.33 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 Imperial Metals?

A short squeeze for Imperial Metals 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 IPMLF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Imperial Metals' 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 IPMLF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:IPMLF) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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