Albemarle (ALB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Automatic Income (from home) (From Awesomely, LLC) (Ad) Free ALB Stock Alerts $131.12 +1.93 (+1.49%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Albemarle Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume14,380,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume13,730,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+4.73%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.73 billionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover4.3Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares117,530,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted12.24%Today's Trading Volume2,283,339 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,406,807 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average95% Short Selling Albemarle ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Albemarle and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatALB Short Interest Over TimeALB Days to Cover Over TimeALB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Insiders ExposedThis consistently signaled gains of 453%... 610%... and even 1036%...It doesn’t happen often, but occasionally, something completely unique comes across my radar. In this case, I’m talking about legal “Insider Trading”. Traders who have consistently signaled 453% … 610% .. and even 1036%... gains. And until now they have been doing it completely under the radar. In an upcoming interview I am revealing the strategy behind this gold-mine and how you can piggy back their every trade.Register for the imminent briefing here. Albemarle Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/202414,380,000 shares $1.73 billion +4.7%N/A4.3 $120.31 4/15/202413,730,000 shares $1.65 billion -6.2%N/A4.1 $120.50 3/31/202414,630,000 shares $1.93 billion +3.5%N/A4.3 $131.74 3/15/202414,130,000 shares $1.73 billion +28.3%N/A4.3 $122.14 2/29/202411,010,000 shares $1.52 billion -9.4%N/A3.1 $137.85 2/15/202412,150,000 shares $1.43 billion -12.4%N/A4 $117.50 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ALB and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Albemarle and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/202413,870,000 shares $1.59 billion -1.8%N/A4.7 $114.74 1/15/202414,130,000 shares $1.78 billion No ChangeN/A4.4 $126.05 12/31/202314,130,000 shares $2.04 billion +17.1%N/A4.5 $144.48 12/15/202312,070,000 shares $1.77 billion -8.0%N/A3.8 $146.97 11/30/202313,120,000 shares $1.59 billion +14.3%N/A4.5 $121.25 11/15/202311,480,000 shares $1.47 billion +26.9%N/A4.4 $127.72 10/31/20239,050,000 shares $1.15 billion -1.7%N/A3.8 $126.77 10/15/20239,210,000 shares $1.50 billion +4.2%N/A4.4 $163.38 9/30/20238,840,000 shares $1.50 billion +4.3%N/A4.8 $170.04 9/15/20238,480,000 shares $1.56 billion +10.3%N/A4.9 $183.92 8/31/20237,690,000 shares $1.53 billion +18.5%N/A4.3 $198.71 8/15/20236,490,000 shares $1.19 billion +10.8%N/A3.5 $184.04 7/31/20235,860,000 shares $1.24 billion -9.0%N/A3.1 $212.26 7/15/20236,440,000 shares $1.52 billion -14.4%N/A2.9 $235.27 6/30/20237,520,000 shares $1.68 billion +14.6%N/A3.4 $222.87 6/15/20236,560,000 shares $1.51 billion +1.6%N/A2.8 $230.91 5/31/20236,460,000 shares $1.25 billion +8.0%N/A2.8 $193.53 5/15/20235,980,000 shares $1.22 billion +8.1%N/A2.6 $203.75 4/30/20235,530,000 shares $1.03 billion -20.4%N/A2.5 $185.46 4/15/20236,950,000 shares $1.42 billion +11.4%N/A3.5 $204.00 3/31/20236,240,000 shares $1.38 billion +13.9%N/A3.6 $221.04 3/15/20235,480,000 shares $1.17 billion +2.6%N/A3.3 $214.40 2/28/20235,340,000 shares $1.36 billion +32.2%N/A3.4 $254.31 2/15/20234,040,000 shares $1.10 billion +1.5%N/A2.6 $272.79 1/31/20233,980,000 shares $1.12 billion +10.3%N/A2.7 $281.45 1/15/20233,610,000 shares $874.45 million +6.2%N/A2.5 $242.23 12/30/20223,400,000 shares $737.32 million +18.9%N/A2.3 $216.86 12/15/20222,860,000 shares $687.83 million +35.6%N/A2 $240.50 11/30/20222,110,000 shares $586.56 million +6.0%N/A1.5 $277.99 11/15/20221,990,000 shares $588.76 million -7.0%N/A1.4 $295.86 10/31/20222,140,000 shares $598.92 million -3.2%N/A1.5 $279.87 10/15/20222,210,000 shares $524.81 million -10.9%N/A1.6 $237.47 9/30/20222,480,000 shares $655.81 million -8.5%N/A2 $264.44 9/15/20222,710,000 shares $777.09 million +10.6%N/A2.1 $286.75You missed the class - here’s your second chance (Ad)It’s time to start your Weekend Side Hustle Right now, some of the HARDEST working folks are getting destroyed by inflation. And that’s left folks looking anywhere they can to generate extra income to cover the bills. It’s almost impossible to keep up with the ever rising costs of living anymore…Click here and I’ll give you the details. ALB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Albemarle's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Albemarle shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 14,380,000 shares of ALB short. Learn More on Albemarle's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Albemarle? 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. ALB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Albemarle's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Albemarle? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Albemarle: Walleye Trading LLC, BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd, PEAK6 Investments LLC, HAP Trading LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, XR Securities LLC, Hiddenite Capital Partners LP, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, SpiderRock Advisors LLC, Caas Capital Management LP, Nomura Holdings Inc., and Hiddenite Capital Partners LP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Albemarle's short interest increasing or decreasing? Albemarle saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 14,380,000 shares, an increase of 4.7% from the previous total of 13,730,000 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 Albemarle's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "basic materials" compare to Albemarle: Eastman Chemical (1.49%), Avient Co. (1.65%), DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (1.09%), Dow Inc. (1.90%), Reliance, Inc. (1.65%), Gold Fields Limited (1.61%), Bunge Global SA (4.02%), Celanese Co. (4.48%), Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (2.04%), International Paper (4.85%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Albemarle stock? Short selling ALB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Albemarle as its price is falling. ALB shares are trading up $1.93 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 Albemarle? A short squeeze for Albemarle 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 ALB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Albemarle'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 ALB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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