APA (APA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $24.40 -0.75 (-2.98%) As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends APA Short Interest DataAPA (APA) has a short interest of 22.26 million shares, representing 6.15% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -7.44% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.6, indicating that it would take 3.6 days of the average trading volume of 5.43 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest22,260,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest24,050,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-7.44%Dollar Volume Sold Short$513.98 millionShort Interest Ratio3.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 31, 2024Outstanding Shares369,950,000 sharesFloat Size362,090,000 sharesShort Percent of Float6.15%Today's Trading Volume9,418,721 sharesAverage Trading Volume5,425,373 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average174% Short Selling APA? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for APA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartAPA Short Interest Over TimeAPA Days to Cover Over TimeAPA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time APA Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/31/202422,260,000 shares $513.98 million -7.4%6.2%3.6 $23.09 12/15/202424,050,000 shares $549.78 million +17.6%6.6%3.6 $22.86 11/30/202420,460,000 shares $463.42 million +7.5%5.7%3.2 $22.65 11/15/202419,030,000 shares $425.89 million +18.7%5.3%2.9 $22.38 10/31/202416,030,000 shares $378.31 million -15.5%4.4%2.6 $23.60 10/15/202418,970,000 shares $471.40 million +9.2%5.3%3.3 $24.85 9/30/202417,370,000 shares $424.87 million +2.7%4.8%3 $24.46 9/15/202416,920,000 shares $405.06 million +26.0%4.7%3 $23.94 8/31/202413,430,000 shares $382.62 million -11.8%3.7%2.4 $28.49 8/15/202415,230,000 shares $448.98 million +5.8%4.2%2.8 $29.48 Get the Latest News and Ratings for APA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for APA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/202414,400,000 shares $449.14 million -13.0%3.9%2.6 $31.19 7/15/202416,550,000 shares $520.66 million No Change4.5%2.9 $31.46 2/29/202419,490,000 shares $580.61 million +9.5%6.5%3.4 $29.79 2/15/202417,800,000 shares $556.25 million +8.3%5.9%3.3 $31.25 1/31/202416,430,000 shares $514.75 million +10.4%5.5%3.5 $31.33 1/15/202414,880,000 shares $484.20 million +23.9%4.9%3.3 $32.54 12/31/202312,010,000 shares $430.92 million -8.1%3.9%2.8 $35.88 12/15/202313,070,000 shares $462.02 million +23.5%4.3%3.4 $35.35 11/30/202310,580,000 shares $380.88 million +23.9%3.5%2.8 $36.00 11/15/20238,540,000 shares $318.63 million +16.5%2.8%2.3 $37.31 10/31/20237,330,000 shares $291.15 million -14.3%2.4%1.9 $39.72 10/15/20238,550,000 shares $352.69 million +14.3%2.8%2.2 $41.25 9/30/20237,480,000 shares $307.43 million +1.6%2.5%1.8 $41.10 9/15/20237,360,000 shares $312.51 million -3.3%2.4%1.7 $42.46 8/31/20237,610,000 shares $333.62 million -7.1%2.5%1.7 $43.84 8/15/20238,190,000 shares $359.21 million -10.7%2.7%1.7 $43.86 7/31/20239,170,000 shares $371.29 million -12.8%3.0%1.7 $40.49 7/15/202310,510,000 shares $385.09 million +15.6%3.4%2 $36.64 6/30/20239,090,000 shares $310.61 million -6.2%3.0%1.7 $34.17 6/15/20239,690,000 shares $335.95 million -14.4%3.2%1.7 $34.67 5/31/202311,320,000 shares $359.75 million +2.8%3.7%1.8 $31.78 5/15/202311,010,000 shares $362.67 million +7.9%3.6%1.8 $32.94 4/30/202310,200,000 shares $375.87 million -11.2%3.3%1.6 $36.85 4/15/202311,490,000 shares $468.56 million -7.7%3.7%1.9 $40.78 3/31/202312,450,000 shares $448.95 million +4.7%4.0%2 $36.06 3/15/202311,890,000 shares $381.07 million +2.9%3.9%2 $32.05 2/28/202311,550,000 shares $443.29 million +9.4%3.7%2 $38.38 2/15/202310,560,000 shares $436.23 million +21.5%3.3%1.8 $41.31 1/31/20238,690,000 shares $385.23 million -4.7%2.7%1.5 $44.33 1/15/20239,120,000 shares $413.50 million +18.6%2.9%1.4 $45.34Vladimir Lenin was right… (Ad)The Magnificent 7 could be in for a world of pain… And the insiders know it. 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Short interest is the volume of APA shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, traders have sold 22,260,000 shares of APA short. 6.15% of APA's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on APA's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for APA? 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. APA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on APA's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting APA? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of APA: Portman Square Capital LLP, Barclays PLC, Barclays PLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Centiva Capital LP, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Caas Capital Management LP, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for APA? 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. 6.15% of APA's floating shares are currently sold short. Is APA's short interest increasing or decreasing? APA saw a decline in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 22,260,000 shares, a decline of 7.4% from the previous total of 24,050,000 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 APA's float size? APA currently has issued a total of 369,950,000 shares. Some of APA's 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. APA currently has a public float of 362,090,000 shares. How does APA's short interest compare to its competitors? 6.15% of APA's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "petroleum and natural gas" compare to APA: Cenovus Energy Inc. (0.88%), Pembina Pipeline Co. (0.70%), Coterra Energy Inc. (2.84%), Ecopetrol S.A. (0.67%), YPF Sociedad Anónima (1.14%), Permian Resources Co. (6.31%), Antero Resources Co. (2.88%), Ovintiv Inc. (1.78%), Viper Energy, Inc. (3.35%), Hess Midstream LP (3.27%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short APA stock? Short selling APA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from APA as its price is falling. APA shares are trading down $0.75 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 APA? A short squeeze for APA 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 APA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is APA'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 APA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024. 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