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American Resources (AREC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$1.80 -0.15 (-7.69%)
Closing price 09/3/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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American Resources Short Interest Data

American Resources (AREC) has a short interest of 5.07 million shares, representing 8.68% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 14.19% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.9, indicating that it would take 1.9 days of the average trading volume of 4.71 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
5,070,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,440,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+14.19%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$7.35 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
84,609,000 shares
Float Size
58,430,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
8.68%
Today's Trading Volume
1,962,804 shares
Average Trading Volume
4,714,021 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
42%
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AREC Short Interest Over Time

AREC Days to Cover Over Time

AREC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

American Resources Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/15/20255,070,000 shares $7.35 million +14.2%8.7%1.9 $1.45
7/31/20254,440,000 shares $4.97 million -9.8%8.0%2.3 $1.12
7/15/20254,920,000 shares $6.89 million -2.8%9.0%2.5 $1.40
6/30/20255,060,000 shares $4.19 million +3.9%9.3%0.9 $0.83
6/15/20254,870,000 shares $4.24 million -4.1%8.9%0.8 $0.87
5/31/20255,080,000 shares $3.39 million -5.8%9.3%0.9 $0.67
5/15/20255,390,000 shares $4.90 million -7.4%10.1%0.9 $0.91
4/30/20255,820,000 shares $5.65 million -17.0%11.3%1 $0.97
4/15/20257,010,000 shares $4.24 million +54.1%13.6%1.3 $0.61
3/31/20254,550,000 shares $2.13 million +17.0%8.8%3.6 $0.47
3/15/20253,890,000 shares $1.87 million +9.6%7.6%3.5 $0.48
2/28/20253,550,000 shares $2.28 million +30.0%6.9%4 $0.64
2/15/20252,730,000 shares $1.69 million -0.7%5.3%7.3 $0.62
1/31/20252,750,000 shares $1.77 million +3.0%5.3%7 $0.65
1/15/20252,670,000 shares $1.94 million +6.0%5.2%7.5 $0.73
12/31/20242,520,000 shares $2.55 million -3.5%4.9%6.6 $1.01
12/15/20242,610,000 shares $3.11 million +5.7%5.1%8.2 $1.19
11/30/20242,470,000 shares $2.94 million -12.1%4.8%7.8 $1.19
11/15/20242,810,000 shares $2.53 million +4.1%5.5%9.6 $0.90
10/31/20242,700,000 shares $2.81 million +1.1%5.3%11 $1.04
10/15/20242,670,000 shares $2.72 million +4.3%5.2%10.6 $1.02
9/30/20242,560,000 shares $2.33 million +10.3%5.0%8.7 $0.91
9/15/20242,320,000 shares $1.14 million -3.7%4.5%7.3 $0.49
8/31/20242,410,000 shares $1.24 million -3.6%4.7%5.4 $0.51
8/15/20242,500,000 shares $1.50 million -0.8%4.8%5.5 $0.60
7/31/20242,520,000 shares $1.59 million +8.6%4.7%5.5 $0.63
7/15/20242,320,000 shares $1.59 million -10.8%4.4%4.9 $0.69
6/30/20242,600,000 shares $1.90 million -5.5%4.9%6.2 $0.73
6/15/20242,750,000 shares $2.45 million +0.4%5.2%7.3 $0.89
5/31/20242,740,000 shares $3.15 million -5.8%5.1%11.6 $1.15
5/15/20242,910,000 shares $3.87 million +3.6%5.6%12.4 $1.33
4/30/20242,810,000 shares $4.02 million +4.9%5.3%12.3 $1.43
4/15/20242,680,000 shares $3.70 million +5.1%5.1%12.6 $1.38
3/31/20242,550,000 shares $3.60 million -1.2%4.9%11.8 $1.41
3/15/20242,580,000 shares $4.23 million -1.5%4.9%11.8 $1.64
2/29/20242,620,000 shares $3.67 million -12.1%5.0%12.1 $1.40
2/15/20242,980,000 shares $4.20 million -8.0%5.7%14 $1.41
1/31/20243,240,000 shares $4.37 million -5.3%6.2%13.2 $1.35
1/15/20243,420,000 shares $5.23 million +7.6%6.5%14.8 $1.53
12/31/20233,180,000 shares $4.74 million +16.9%6.1%14.2 $1.49
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12/15/20232,720,000 shares $3.92 million -15.5%5.2%12.2 $1.44
11/30/20233,220,000 shares $5.38 million -2.1%6.2%15.3 $1.67
11/15/20233,290,000 shares $5.30 million +5.1%6.3%16.4 $1.61
10/31/20233,130,000 shares $4.57 million +1.0%6.0%17 $1.46
10/15/20233,100,000 shares $5.02 million +8.8%5.9%16.7 $1.62
9/30/20232,850,000 shares $4.76 million -3.1%5.5%14.6 $1.67
9/15/20232,940,000 shares $3.68 million -7.8%5.6%14.6 $1.25
8/31/20233,190,000 shares $4.21 million +4.3%6.1%14.6 $1.32
8/15/20233,060,000 shares $4.13 million +4.1%5.9%13.5 $1.35
7/31/20232,940,000 shares $5.64 million -6.7%5.6%13.4 $1.92
7/15/20233,150,000 shares $6.17 million +3.3%6.0%12.9 $1.96
6/30/20233,050,000 shares $5.98 million -5.0%5.9%12.1 $1.96
6/15/20233,210,000 shares $5.65 million +13.4%6.2%13.4 $1.76
5/31/20232,830,000 shares $4.02 million No Change5.4%12.7 $1.42
5/15/20232,830,000 shares $4.27 million -3.4%5.4%13.2 $1.51
4/30/20232,930,000 shares $3.25 million +3.9%5.6%12.8 $1.11
4/15/20232,820,000 shares $3.58 million -1.1%5.8%11.6 $1.27
3/31/20232,850,000 shares $4.28 million +12.7%5.9%11.4 $1.50
3/15/20232,530,000 shares $3.36 million -6.3%5.9%10.1 $1.33
2/28/20232,700,000 shares $4.40 million -4.3%6.3%9 $1.63
2/15/20232,820,000 shares $4.68 million -6.0%6.6%7.4 $1.66
1/31/20233,000,000 shares $4.65 million -14.3%5.3%6.8 $1.55
1/15/20233,500,000 shares $5.53 million -3.1%6.2%6.5 $1.58
12/30/20223,610,000 shares $4.77 million +1.4%6.4%6.2 $1.32
12/15/20223,560,000 shares $4.38 million +15.2%6.3%5.8 $1.23
11/30/20223,090,000 shares $4.67 million -1.3%5.5%4.6 $1.51
11/15/20223,130,000 shares $5.60 million +16.8%5.5%3.9 $1.79
10/31/20222,680,000 shares $5.33 million -2.9%4.9%3.3 $1.99
10/15/20222,760,000 shares $6.15 million -1.1%5.1%3.6 $2.23
9/30/20222,790,000 shares $7.45 million +17.2%5.1%3.8 $2.67
9/15/20222,380,000 shares $6.93 million +15.5%4.4%3.3 $2.91
8/31/20222,060,000 shares $6.84 million -28.5%3.8%2.9 $3.32
8/15/20222,880,000 shares $6.62 million -8.3%5.3%5.1 $2.30
7/31/20223,140,000 shares $6.97 million -4.6%5.8%5.7 $2.22
7/15/20223,290,000 shares $5.10 million -18.0%6.1%5.3 $1.55
6/30/20224,010,000 shares $5.81 million -1.0%7.4%5.8 $1.45
6/15/20224,050,000 shares $5.99 million +8.3%7.5%4.8 $1.48
5/31/20223,740,000 shares $6.21 million +10.0%6.9%4 $1.66
5/15/20223,400,000 shares $4.76 million +10.8%6.3%3.1 $1.40
4/30/20223,070,000 shares $5.56 million +3.0%5.8%2.8 $1.81
4/15/20222,980,000 shares $6.94 million -14.1%5.6%2.8 $2.33
3/31/20223,470,000 shares $8.92 million +22.2%6.6%3.2 $2.57
3/15/20222,840,000 shares $5.65 million +14.5%6.0%2.7 $1.99
2/28/20222,480,000 shares $4.74 million +3.3%5.2%2.4 $1.91
2/15/20222,400,000 shares $4.61 million +0.8%5.0%2.3 $1.92
1/31/20222,380,000 shares $4.40 million -6.3%5.0%2 $1.85
1/15/20222,540,000 shares $5.56 million +2.4%5.3%2 $2.19
12/31/20212,480,000 shares $4.46 million +2.9%5.2%1.7 $1.80
12/15/20212,410,000 shares $4.24 million +5.2%5.0%1.2 $1.76
11/30/20212,290,000 shares $4.31 million -2.1%4.8%1.1 $1.88
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11/15/20212,340,000 shares $5.31 million -14.0%4.9%1.2 $2.27
10/29/20212,720,000 shares $6.36 million -4.2%5.9%1.4 $2.34
10/15/20212,840,000 shares $6.79 million +33.3%6.2%1.6 $2.39
9/30/20212,130,000 shares $4.05 million +10.9%4.6%1.3 $1.90
9/15/20211,920,000 shares $4.11 million +2.1%4.2%1.8 $2.14
8/31/20211,880,000 shares $4.21 million +12.6%4.1%1.5 $2.24
8/13/20211,670,000 shares $3.07 million -24.4%3.6%0.7 $1.84
7/30/20212,210,000 shares $4.55 million +23.5%4.7%1 $2.06
7/15/20211,790,000 shares $4.06 million +21.8%3.8%0.9 $2.27
6/30/20211,470,000 shares $3.75 million -3.9%3.3%0.7 $2.55
6/15/20211,530,000 shares $4.27 million +43.0%3.5%0.7 $2.79
5/28/20211,070,000 shares $3.06 million +9.5%2.4%0.3 $2.86
5/14/2021977,600 shares $2.52 million -9.5%N/A0.3 $2.58
4/30/20211,080,000 shares $3.57 million +14.5%N/A0.3 $3.31
4/15/2021943,300 shares $3.24 million -47.6%N/A0.1 $3.43
3/31/20211,800,000 shares $6.55 million +78.2%N/A0.2 $3.64
3/15/20211,010,000 shares $4.38 million +28.6%N/A0.1 $4.34
2/26/2021785,300 shares $3.57 million -32.3%4.4%0.1 $4.54
2/12/20211,160,000 shares $7.83 million +111.8%6.5%0.2 $6.75
1/29/2021547,600 shares $1.40 million +23.6%3.1%0.1 $2.56
1/15/2021442,900 shares $974.38 thousand -2.4%2.5%0.2 $2.20
12/31/2020453,700 shares $875.64 thousand +42.5%2.5%0.3 $1.93
12/15/2020318,300 shares $598.40 thousand -44.0%1.8%0.1 $1.88
11/30/2020568,700 shares $1.09 million +211.6%2.9%0.2 $1.92
11/15/2020182,500 shares $251.85 thousand -46.3%0.8%0.1 $1.38
10/30/2020339,900 shares $523.45 thousand -57.6%1.5%0.1 $1.54
10/15/2020802,500 shares $1.44 million +909.4%3.5%0.3 $1.80
9/30/202079,500 shares $119.25 thousand -22.6%0.5%0 $1.50
9/15/2020102,700 shares $140.70 thousand -29.6%0.7%0.6 $1.37

AREC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Resources' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of American Resources shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 15th, traders have sold 5,070,000 shares of AREC short. 8.68% of American Resources' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on American Resources' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for American Resources?

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. AREC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on American Resources's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting American Resources?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of American Resources: Group One Trading LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for American Resources?

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. 8.68% of American Resources' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is American Resources' short interest increasing or decreasing?

American Resources saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,070,000 shares, an increase of 14.2% from the previous total of 4,440,000 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 American Resources' float size?

American Resources currently has issued a total of 84,609,000 shares. Some of American Resources' 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. American Resources currently has a public float of 58,430,000 shares.

How does American Resources' short interest compare to its competitors?

8.68% of American Resources' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to American Resources: Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (1.64%), Peabody Energy Corporation (10.70%), Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. (9.98%), Ramaco Resources, Inc. (13.87%), Natural Resource Partners LP (3.28%), Ramaco Resources, Inc. (2.74%), Nexa Resources S.A. (0.03%), McEwen Inc. (11.12%), Critical Metals Corp. (11.17%), enCore Energy Corp. (8.11%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Lucid Group, Inc. ($8.00 billion), Spotify Technology ($5.48 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($5.11 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.02 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.99 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.89 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.18 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.59 billion), ResMed Inc. ($2.55 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short American Resources stock?

Short selling AREC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from American Resources as its price is falling. AREC shares are trading down $0.15 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 American Resources?

A short squeeze for American Resources 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 AREC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is American Resources' 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 AREC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:AREC) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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