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PetroTal (PTALF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$0.45 +0.03 (+6.79%)
As of 06/2/2025 03:57 PM Eastern

PetroTal Short Interest Data

PetroTal (PTALF) has a short interest of 13.57 million shares. This marks a 25.39% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 60.5, indicating that it would take 60.5 days of the average trading volume of 190,751 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
13,566,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
10,819,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+25.39%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$5.76 million
Short Interest Ratio
60.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
273,780 shares
Average Trading Volume
190,751 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
144%
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PTALF Short Interest Over Time

PTALF Days to Cover Over Time

PTALF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

PetroTal Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/202513,566,200 shares $5.76 million +25.4%N/A60.5 $0.42
4/30/202510,819,400 shares $4.55 million +14.9%N/A33 $0.42
4/15/20259,418,900 shares $3.88 million +13.6%N/A14.1 $0.41
3/31/20258,290,400 shares $3.94 million +6.3%N/A26.7 $0.48
3/15/20257,798,600 shares $3.56 million -17.6%N/A33.9 $0.46
2/28/20259,464,000 shares $4.50 million +6.2%N/A34.9 $0.48
2/15/20258,909,100 shares $4.40 million -4.4%N/A52.5 $0.49
1/31/20259,314,100 shares $4.46 million +2.4%N/A31.1 $0.48
1/15/20259,099,000 shares $4.51 million -5.4%N/A14.8 $0.50
12/31/20249,615,300 shares $3.72 million +29.1%N/A12.7 $0.39
12/15/20247,446,900 shares $3.05 million +38.2%N/A19.5 $0.41
11/30/20245,390,500 shares $2.43 million +9.9%N/A12.1 $0.45
11/15/20244,907,300 shares $2.24 million -1.6%N/A15.3 $0.46
10/31/20244,989,200 shares $2.37 million -12.3%N/A15.6 $0.47
10/15/20245,688,500 shares $2.84 million -10.8%N/A20.1 $0.50
9/30/20246,378,900 shares $2.98 million +16.8%N/A15.3 $0.47
9/15/20245,462,400 shares $2.58 million +11.0%N/A10 $0.47
8/31/20244,919,300 shares $2.51 million -0.6%N/A15 $0.51
8/15/20244,946,400 shares $2.66 million +5.3%N/A7.8 $0.54
7/31/20244,697,900 shares $2.52 million +0.3%N/A15 $0.54
7/15/20244,684,200 shares $2.61 million -2.5%N/A11.5 $0.56
6/30/20244,804,600 shares $2.56 million +1.8%N/A9 $0.53
6/15/20244,719,400 shares $2.50 million +0.8%N/A7.5 $0.53
5/31/20244,682,400 shares $2.70 million +1.0%N/A9.7 $0.58
5/15/20244,637,300 shares $2.83 million -3.6%N/A8.6 $0.61
4/30/20244,811,000 shares $2.82 million -5.5%N/A22.6 $0.59
4/15/20245,091,400 shares $3.12 million -6.6%N/A9.2 $0.61
3/31/20245,449,000 shares $3.05 million -9.4%N/A12.4 $0.56
3/15/20246,016,600 shares $3.43 million -1.7%N/A12.5 $0.57
2/29/20246,122,500 shares $3.37 million -3.2%N/A9.6 $0.55
2/15/20246,325,100 shares $3.61 million +2.7%N/A14.9 $0.57
1/15/20245,880,900 shares $3.68 million -5.2%N/A75.7 $0.63
12/31/20236,203,000 shares $3.75 million -6.7%N/A31.3 $0.61
12/15/20236,645,900 shares $4.11 million +37.1%N/A23.6 $0.62
11/30/20234,849,000 shares $3.11 million +232.3%N/A19.5 $0.64
11/15/20231,459,200 shares $890,112.00 -0.1%N/A5.2 $0.61
10/31/20231,460,600 shares $779,960.40 +1.2%N/A15 $0.53
10/15/20231,443,800 shares $794,090.00 -1.2%N/A11.9 $0.55
9/30/20231,460,800 shares $839,667.84 -5.2%N/A8.3 $0.57
9/15/20231,541,100 shares $918,187.38 +3.5%N/A6.7 $0.60
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8/31/20231,488,500 shares $833,560.00 -2.6%N/A10 $0.56
8/15/20231,528,900 shares $883,398.42 +3.7%N/A7.2 $0.58
7/31/20231,474,100 shares $825,496.00 -1.1%N/A11.5 $0.56
7/15/20231,490,500 shares $802,783.30 +1.3%N/A8.5 $0.54
6/30/20231,471,100 shares $711,571.07 -49.9%N/A5.7 $0.48
6/15/20232,936,900 shares $1.48 million +1.0%N/A18.9 $0.50
5/31/20232,907,400 shares $1.52 million +149.6%N/A17 $0.52
5/15/20231,165,000 shares $657,642.50 -0.4%N/A7.9 $0.56
4/30/20231,170,000 shares $700,830.00 -3.6%N/A7.3 $0.60
4/15/20231,213,800 shares $716,142.00 -11.2%N/A2.3 $0.59
3/31/20231,366,300 shares $749,142.29 +128.4%N/A1.9 $0.55
3/15/2023598,300 shares $262,234.89 +86.6%N/A1.1 $0.44
2/28/2023320,600 shares $158,857.30 +22.8%N/A1.4 $0.50
2/15/2023261,100 shares $128,565.64 -20.4%N/A1 $0.49
1/31/2023327,800 shares $167,505.80 -21.9%N/A0.9 $0.51
1/15/2023419,800 shares $216,197.00 -37.2%N/A0.9 $0.52
12/30/2022668,400 shares $333,531.60 +53.7%N/A2.4 $0.50
12/15/2022435,000 shares $205,842.00 +22.9%N/A0.6 $0.47
11/30/2022353,900 shares $184,028.00 +118.6%N/A0.3 $0.52
11/15/2022161,900 shares $90,566.86 +41.4%N/A0.3 $0.56
10/31/2022114,500 shares $60,456.00 +397.8%N/A0.3 $0.53
10/15/202223,000 shares $10,200.50 -84.7%N/A0 $0.44
9/30/2022150,300 shares $62,900.55 +169.4%N/A0.3 $0.42
9/15/202255,800 shares $29,741.40 -36.6%N/A0.1 $0.53
8/31/202288,000 shares $50,160.00 -23.4%N/A0.1 $0.57
8/15/2022114,900 shares $55,404.78 -67.8%N/A0.3 $0.48
7/31/2022357,000 shares $185,568.60 +89.7%N/A0.9 $0.52
7/15/2022188,200 shares $80,466.79 +85.6%N/A0.2 $0.43
6/30/2022101,400 shares $56,784.00 +40.8%N/A0.1 $0.56
6/15/202272,000 shares $46,094.40 -71.4%N/A0.1 $0.64
5/31/2022252,100 shares $160,083.50 +519.4%N/A0.3 $0.64
5/15/202240,700 shares $18,315.00 -25.7%N/A0.1 $0.45
4/30/202254,800 shares $27,071.20 +6.4%N/A0.1 $0.49
4/15/202251,500 shares $28,216.85 -43.3%N/A0.1 $0.55
3/31/202290,900 shares $46,722.60 +657.5%N/A0.2 $0.51
3/15/202212,000 shares $6,454.80 -89.8%N/A0 $0.54
2/28/2022117,400 shares $63,161.20 +406.0%N/A0.1 $0.54
2/15/202223,200 shares $13,063.92 -50.0%N/A0 $0.56
1/31/202246,400 shares $21,009.92 +79.8%N/A0.1 $0.45
1/15/202225,800 shares $9,404.10 -48.0%N/A0.1 $0.36
12/31/202149,600 shares $16,472.16 +1.6%N/A0.2 $0.33
12/15/202148,800 shares $13,146.72 -21.3%N/A0.3 $0.27
11/30/202162,000 shares $13,869.40 +262.6%N/A0.2 $0.22
11/15/202117,100 shares $5,557.50 +533.3%N/A0.1 $0.33
10/29/20212,700 shares $850.50 -86.2%N/A0 $0.32
10/15/202119,600 shares $6,664.00 +22.5%N/A0.1 $0.34
9/30/202116,000 shares $5,184.00 -71.3%N/A0 $0.32
9/15/202155,700 shares $15,640.56 +98.9%N/A0.2 $0.28
8/31/202128,000 shares $6,566.00 +185.7%N/A0.2 $0.23
8/13/20219,800 shares $1,994.30 +48.5%N/A0.3 $0.20
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7/30/20216,600 shares $1,404.81 -40.0%N/A0.1 $0.21
7/15/202111,000 shares $2,632.30 -47.9%N/A0.1 $0.24
6/30/202121,100 shares $4,831.90 No ChangeN/A0.2 $0.23
5/28/202120,100 shares $4,020.00 +346.7%N/A0.1 $0.20
5/14/20214,500 shares $980.26 +15.4%N/A0 $0.22
4/30/20213,900 shares $836.94 +1,200.0%N/A0.1 $0.21
4/15/2021300 shares $57.96 No ChangeN/A0 $0.19
3/31/2021300 shares $75.00 -94.9%N/A0 $0.25
3/15/20215,900 shares $1,567.63 -6.4%N/A0 $0.27
2/26/20216,300 shares $1,549.17 -95.5%N/A0 $0.25
2/12/2021138,900 shares $0.00 +75.8%N/A0.8 $0.00
1/29/202179,000 shares $0.00 -19.8%N/A1.4 $0.00
1/15/202179,300 shares $0.00 -5.9%N/A2.1 $0.00
12/31/202079,100 shares $0.00 -0.3%N/A6.2 $0.00

PTALF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is PetroTal's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of PetroTal shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 13,566,200 shares of PTALF short. Learn More on PetroTal's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for PetroTal?

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. PTALF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 60.0. Learn More on PetroTal's short interest ratio.

Is PetroTal's short interest increasing or decreasing?

PetroTal saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 13,566,200 shares, an increase of 25.4% from the previous total of 10,819,400 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: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short PetroTal stock?

Short selling PTALF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from PetroTal as its price is falling. PTALF shares are trading up $0.03 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 PetroTal?

A short squeeze for PetroTal 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 PTALF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is PetroTal'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 PTALF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:PTALF) was last updated on 6/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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