Alto Ingredients (ALTO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $1.03 -0.09 (-8.04%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.03 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07:36 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Alto Ingredients Short Interest DataAlto Ingredients (ALTO) has a short interest of 1.02 million shares, representing 1.51% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 15.65% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.4, indicating that it would take 1.4 days of the average trading volume of 606,157 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest1,020,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest882,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+15.65%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.35 millionShort Interest Ratio1.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateMarch 15, 2025Outstanding Shares76,612,000 sharesFloat Size67,760,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.51%Today's Trading Volume791,032 sharesAverage Trading Volume606,157 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average130% Short Selling Alto Ingredients? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Alto Ingredients and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartALTO Short Interest Over TimeALTO Days to Cover Over TimeALTO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads Alto Ingredients Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/15/20251,020,000 shares $1.35 million +15.7%1.5%1.4 $1.32 2/28/2025882,000 shares $1.42 million +28.4%1.2%1.3 $1.61 2/15/2025687,000 shares $1.09 million +19.4%0.9%1 $1.58 1/31/2025575,400 shares $937,902.00 -7.5%0.8%0.7 $1.63 1/15/2025622,000 shares $1.03 million +17.4%0.9%0.7 $1.65 12/31/2024530,000 shares $826,800.00 -9.5%0.7%0.6 $1.56 12/15/2024585,300 shares $854,538.00 -19.8%0.8%0.7 $1.46 11/30/2024729,600 shares $1.06 million -25.1%1.0%0.9 $1.45 11/15/2024973,400 shares $1.33 million +27.0%1.3%1.3 $1.37 10/31/2024766,300 shares $1.36 million -13.6%1.1%1.2 $1.78 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ALTO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Alto Ingredients and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/15/2024886,700 shares $1.53 million +76.2%1.2%1.9 $1.73 9/30/2024503,300 shares $810,313.00 -39.3%0.7%1.1 $1.61 9/15/2024829,200 shares $1.28 million -3.7%1.1%1.7 $1.54 8/31/2024861,000 shares $1.19 million -25.1%1.2%1.9 $1.38 8/15/20241,150,000 shares $1.64 million +26.5%1.6%2.7 $1.43 7/31/2024909,400 shares $1.45 million +11.1%1.3%2.1 $1.59 7/15/2024818,800 shares $1.31 million -9.1%1.1%1.9 $1.60 6/30/2024901,000 shares $1.30 million -3.4%1.2%2.1 $1.45 6/15/2024933,000 shares $1.25 million -0.8%1.3%2 $1.34 5/31/2024940,800 shares $1.43 million -15.2%1.3%1.9 $1.52 5/15/20241,110,000 shares $1.98 million -14.6%1.5%2.1 $1.78 4/30/20241,300,000 shares $2.46 million +25.0%1.8%2.3 $1.89 4/15/20241,040,000 shares $2.11 million -20.6%1.5%1.8 $2.03 3/31/20241,310,000 shares $2.86 million -14.4%1.9%1.9 $2.18 3/15/20241,530,000 shares $3.03 million +22.4%2.2%2.1 $1.98 2/29/20241,250,000 shares $2.75 million -10.7%1.8%1.6 $2.20 2/15/20241,400,000 shares $3.08 million -13.6%2.0%1.7 $2.20 1/31/20241,620,000 shares $2.98 million -3.6%2.3%1.3 $1.84 1/15/20241,680,000 shares $3.66 million -5.6%2.4%1.2 $2.18 12/31/20231,780,000 shares $4.73 million -9.2%2.5%1.3 $2.66 12/15/20231,960,000 shares $5.53 million -1.0%2.8%1.4 $2.82 11/30/20231,980,000 shares $4.83 million -3.4%2.8%1.5 $2.44 11/15/20232,050,000 shares $4.92 million -8.1%2.9%1.6 $2.40 10/31/20232,230,000 shares $9.28 million -7.1%3.1%1.8 $4.16 10/15/20232,400,000 shares $9.89 million +6.7%3.4%2.5 $4.12 9/30/20232,250,000 shares $9.95 million +11.9%3.2%2.1 $4.42 9/15/20232,010,000 shares $8.82 million +3.6%2.8%1.6 $4.39 8/31/20231,940,000 shares $7.00 million +14.8%2.7%1.3 $3.61 8/15/20231,690,000 shares $6.44 million -9.1%2.4%1.1 $3.81 7/31/20231,860,000 shares $7.48 million -3.6%2.6%1 $4.02Your Retirement Is Caught in the Crossfire (Ad)When Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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Short interest is the volume of Alto Ingredients shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 15th, traders have sold 1,020,000 shares of ALTO short. 1.51% of Alto Ingredients' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Alto Ingredients' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Alto Ingredients? 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. ALTO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Alto Ingredients's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Alto Ingredients? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Alto Ingredients: Group One Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Alto Ingredients? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 1.51% of Alto Ingredients' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Alto Ingredients' short interest increasing or decreasing? Alto Ingredients saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,020,000 shares, an increase of 15.6% from the previous total of 882,000 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. What is Alto Ingredients' float size? Alto Ingredients currently has issued a total of 76,612,000 shares. Some of Alto Ingredients' outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Alto Ingredients currently has a public float of 67,760,000 shares. How does Alto Ingredients' short interest compare to its competitors? 1.51% of Alto Ingredients' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "chemicals" compare to Alto Ingredients: ASP Isotopes Inc. (29.97%), Luxfer Holdings PLC (0.59%), Arq, Inc. (3.76%), Trinseo PLC (2.72%), Zentek Ltd. (0.06%), Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. (9.23%), Origin Materials, Inc. (5.26%), Aemetis, Inc. (18.99%), Cibus, Inc. (10.16%), Loop Industries, Inc. (3.94%), 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 ($26.28 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.53 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.50 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.86 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.28 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.82 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.78 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Alto Ingredients stock? Short selling ALTO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Alto Ingredients as its price is falling. ALTO shares are trading down $0.09 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 Alto Ingredients? A short squeeze for Alto Ingredients 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 ALTO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Alto Ingredients' 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 ALTO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025. 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