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Melrose Industries (MLSPF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$6.03 -0.05 (-0.87%)
As of 04/30/2025 03:52 PM Eastern

Melrose Industries Short Interest Data

Melrose Industries (MLSPF) has a short interest of 2.70 million shares. This marks a -10.52% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 165.6, indicating that it would take 165.6 days of the average trading volume of 28,968 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,698,500 shares
Previous Short Interest
3,015,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-10.52%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$15.39 million
Short Interest Ratio
165.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
7,261 shares
Average Trading Volume
28,968 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
25%
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MLSPF Short Interest Over Time

MLSPF Days to Cover Over Time

MLSPF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Melrose Industries Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/20252,698,500 shares $15.39 million -10.5%N/A165.6 $5.71
3/31/20253,015,700 shares $18.62 million +10.7%N/A331.4 $6.17
3/15/20252,724,000 shares $19.48 million -30.7%N/A7.3 $7.15
2/28/20253,930,600 shares $31.25 million +8.0%N/A229.9 $7.95
2/15/20253,638,200 shares $29.30 million -2.9%N/A2140.1 $8.05
1/31/20253,745,500 shares $28.56 million -0.8%N/A234.1 $7.63
1/15/20253,775,300 shares $26.33 million +4.7%N/A1301.8 $6.98
12/31/20243,606,300 shares $25.71 million +0.3%N/A273.2 $7.13
12/15/20243,594,600 shares $25.83 million +2.4%N/A561.7 $7.19
11/30/20243,509,600 shares $26.22 million +17.9%N/A230.9 $7.47
11/15/20242,977,500 shares $19.51 million +10.0%N/A278.3 $6.55
10/31/20242,706,200 shares $15.89 million +3.3%N/A135.3 $5.87
10/15/20242,621,000 shares $13.81 million -18.2%N/A252 $5.27
9/30/20243,205,500 shares $19.87 million +12.5%N/A1105.3 $6.20
9/15/20242,849,700 shares $18.59 million +59.0%N/A356.2 $6.53
8/31/20241,792,400 shares $11.47 million +13.3%N/A10.6 $6.40
8/15/20241,582,400 shares $9.81 million +79.2%N/A146.5 $6.20
7/31/2024882,900 shares $6.64 million -36.4%N/A59.3 $7.52
7/15/20241,388,000 shares $10.54 million -12.6%N/A257 $7.60
6/30/20241,588,200 shares $10.64 million +11.7%N/A387.4 $6.70
6/15/20241,421,700 shares $11.23 million +85.1%N/A73.3 $7.90
5/31/2024768,100 shares $5.91 million +78.8%N/A163.4 $7.70
5/15/2024429,500 shares $3.33 million +29.8%N/A179 $7.75
4/30/2024330,900 shares $2.64 million +12.4%N/A661.8 $7.97
4/15/2024294,300 shares $2.39 million -6.5%N/A77.4 $8.11
3/31/2024314,700 shares $2.75 million +0.2%N/A6.9 $8.74
3/15/2024314,100 shares $2.31 million +8.5%N/A6.8 $7.36
2/29/2024289,400 shares $2.29 million -0.6%N/A15.8 $7.90
2/15/2024291,100 shares $2.14 million -2.7%N/A153.2 $7.34
1/15/2024294,400 shares $2.15 million +0.3%N/A184 $7.30
12/31/2023293,600 shares $2.09 million -2.6%N/A142.3 $7.11
12/15/2023301,300 shares $2.11 million +0.2%N/A6.1 $6.99
11/30/2023300,600 shares $1.86 million +4.2%N/A23.1 $6.20
11/15/2023288,400 shares $1.78 million -16.3%N/A37.5 $6.17
10/31/2023344,500 shares $1.85 million -69.5%N/A30.5 $5.37
10/15/20231,129,800 shares $6.46 million +0.8%N/A434.5 $5.72
9/30/20231,120,800 shares $6.56 million -5.2%N/A211.5 $5.85
9/15/20231,182,300 shares $7.09 million +114.2%N/A72.5 $6.00
8/31/2023551,900 shares $3.64 million +4.3%N/A101.2 $6.60
8/15/2023529,000 shares $3.43 million -3.9%N/A67 $6.49
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7/31/2023550,300 shares $3.75 million +7.6%N/A250.1 $6.81
7/15/2023511,500 shares $3.32 million +10.5%N/A37.6 $6.50
6/30/2023463,000 shares $3.02 million +29.0%N/A24.5 $6.53
6/15/2023359,000 shares $2.41 million +26.7%N/A17.4 $6.70
5/31/2023283,400 shares $1.63 million No ChangeN/A25.8 $5.74
4/15/20231,115,600 shares $7.03 million -2.6%N/A10.7 $6.30
3/31/20231,145,400 shares $2.29 million -19.1%N/A70.7 $2.00
3/15/20231,415,700 shares $2.45 million +0.5%N/A83.3 $1.73
2/28/20231,409,000 shares $2.47 million +0.2%N/A135.5 $1.75
2/15/20231,406,900 shares $2.38 million -0.1%N/A78.2 $1.69
1/31/20231,407,900 shares $2.39 million -65.2%N/A46.5 $1.70
1/15/20234,040,200 shares $7.35 million +39.2%N/A72.5 $1.82
12/30/20222,903,400 shares $4.61 million +106.9%N/A59 $1.59
12/15/20221,403,400 shares $2.26 million -6.3%N/A78.8 $1.61
11/30/20221,498,400 shares $2.30 million -4.6%N/A53.9 $1.53
11/15/20221,571,200 shares $2.51 million +4.8%N/A105.4 $1.60
10/31/20221,499,300 shares $2.17 million +6.1%N/A306 $1.45
10/15/20221,413,700 shares $1.41 million -5.4%N/A41.6 $1.00
9/30/20221,494,200 shares $1.71 million +9.9%N/A19 $1.15
9/15/20221,359,300 shares $1.67 million +12.2%N/A57.8 $1.23
8/31/20221,211,700 shares $1.85 million -2.1%N/A78.2 $1.53
8/15/20221,238,000 shares $2.34 million -67.8%N/A28 $1.89
7/31/20223,840,500 shares $7.18 million -13.8%N/A376.5 $1.87
7/15/20224,453,500 shares $8.33 million +54.1%N/A2024.3 $1.87
6/30/20222,889,400 shares $5.40 million No ChangeN/A37 $1.87
6/15/20222,889,400 shares $4.97 million +665.0%N/A431.3 $1.72
5/31/2022377,700 shares $638,313.00 +0.4%N/A11.7 $1.69
5/15/2022376,100 shares $545,307.39 -4.3%N/A22.5 $1.45
4/30/2022393,000 shares $579,675.00 -23.7%N/A1.4 $1.48
4/15/2022515,200 shares $839,776.00 +34.2%N/A12.9 $1.63
3/31/2022383,800 shares $683,164.00 +8.9%N/A20 $1.78
3/15/2022352,300 shares $581,295.00 +7.4%N/A5.2 $1.65
2/28/2022328,100 shares $691,306.70 +0.2%N/A13.7 $2.11
2/15/2022327,600 shares $693,594.72 +2.8%N/A23.7 $2.12
1/31/2022318,800 shares $671,074.00 +3.3%N/A10 $2.11
1/15/2022308,500 shares $724,975.00 -56.4%N/A37.6 $2.35
12/31/2021707,900 shares $1.56 million +7.1%N/A19.4 $2.20
12/15/2021660,700 shares $1.20 million +0.3%N/A32.7 $1.81
11/30/2021659,000 shares $1.27 million +2.7%N/A15.9 $1.92
11/15/2021642,000 shares $1.44 million +0.1%N/A46.2 $2.25
10/29/2021641,700 shares $1.40 million -1.1%N/A123.4 $2.19
10/15/2021648,800 shares $1.43 million -3.7%N/A68.3 $2.21
9/30/2021673,400 shares $1.68 million -0.3%N/A15.5 $2.49
9/15/2021675,400 shares $1.67 million -73.8%N/A30.7 $2.48
8/31/20212,576,300 shares $6.03 million -26.9%N/A343.5 $2.34
8/13/20213,524,800 shares $9.52 million -21.6%N/A243.1 $2.70
7/30/20214,497,700 shares $10.79 million +556.7%N/A112.4 $2.40
7/15/2021684,900 shares $1.47 million -1.4%N/A228.3 $2.15
6/30/2021694,400 shares $1.50 million -7.1%N/A84.7 $2.16
6/15/2021747,500 shares $1.83 million -33.3%N/A6 $2.45
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5/28/20211,120,600 shares $2.82 million +131.5%N/A800.4 $2.52
5/14/2021484,100 shares $1.06 million -6.5%N/A151.3 $2.18
4/30/2021517,600 shares $1.23 million +0.5%N/A4.2 $2.37
4/15/2021515,000 shares $1.26 million -25.2%N/A367.9 $2.44
3/31/2021688,300 shares $1.62 million +40.4%N/A275.3 $2.35
3/15/2021490,400 shares $1.23 million +17.7%N/A258.1 $2.50
2/26/2021416,800 shares $1.06 million +13.9%N/A208.4 $2.54
2/12/2021365,900 shares $862,353.12 -32.7%N/A3659 $2.36
1/29/2021543,300 shares $1.30 million -1.7%N/A164.6 $2.40
1/15/2021555,900 shares $1.38 million -38.5%N/A14.9 $2.48
12/31/2020719,600 shares $1.73 million +29.5%N/A12 $2.41
12/15/2020555,900 shares $1.15 million -38.5%N/A14.9 $2.07
11/30/2020903,200 shares $1.94 million +37.5%N/A61.9 $2.14
11/15/2020656,900 shares $1.29 million -32.2%N/A18.3 $1.96
10/30/2020969,500 shares $1.45 million -2.4%N/A242.4 $1.50
10/15/2020993,000 shares $1.62 million -83.8%N/A94.6 $1.63
9/30/20206,130,300 shares $9.07 million +446.7%N/A533.1 $1.48
9/15/20201,121,300 shares $1.67 million +0.3%N/A86.9 $1.49
8/31/20201,117,700 shares $1.58 million -0.1%N/A214.9 $1.41
8/14/20201,118,600 shares $1.45 million +43.8%N/A107.6 $1.30
7/31/2020777,800 shares $905,670.32 -1.7%N/A16.9 $1.16
7/15/2020791,400 shares $1.23 million +10.7%N/A34 $1.55
6/30/2020714,800 shares $1.00 million -20.6%N/A57.6 $1.40
6/15/2020900,500 shares $1.26 million -11.5%N/A37.2 $1.40
5/29/20201,017,500 shares $1.62 million +11.4%N/A52.4 $1.59
5/15/2020913,600 shares $877,056.00 +3.9%N/A3.9 $0.96

MLSPF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Melrose Industries' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Melrose Industries shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 2,698,500 shares of MLSPF short. Learn More on Melrose Industries' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Melrose Industries?

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. MLSPF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 166.0. Learn More on Melrose Industries's short interest ratio.

Is Melrose Industries' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Melrose Industries saw a decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,698,500 shares, a decline of 10.5% from the previous total of 3,015,700 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.

How does Melrose Industries' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "personal services" compare to Melrose Industries: Roche Holding AG (0.07%).

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Melrose Industries stock?

Short selling MLSPF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Melrose Industries as its price is falling. MLSPF shares are trading down $0.05 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 Melrose Industries?

A short squeeze for Melrose Industries 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 MLSPF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Melrose Industries' 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 MLSPF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:MLSPF) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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