MGP Ingredients (MGPI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $33.16 +0.69 (+2.13%) As of 10:03 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends MGP Ingredients Short Interest DataMGP Ingredients (MGPI) has a short interest of 3.20 million shares, representing 20.97% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -2.74% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 8.0, indicating that it would take 8.0 days of the average trading volume of 402,548 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest3,200,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,290,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-2.74%Dollar Volume Sold Short$106.08 millionShort Interest Ratio8.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateFebruary 15, 2025Outstanding Shares21,270,000 sharesFloat Size15,260,000 sharesShort Percent of Float20.97%Today's Trading Volume13,878 sharesAverage Trading Volume402,548 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average3% Short Selling MGP Ingredients? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for MGP 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 ChartMGPI Short Interest Over TimeMGPI Days to Cover Over TimeMGPI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time MGP 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 2/15/20253,200,000 shares $106.08 million -2.7%21.0%8 $33.15 1/31/20253,290,000 shares $118.87 million -7.3%22.1%8.2 $36.13 1/15/20253,550,000 shares $125.35 million -6.8%23.3%7.6 $35.31 12/31/20243,810,000 shares $150.00 million -2.6%25.0%7.6 $39.37 12/15/20243,910,000 shares $176.61 million -0.5%27.9%8.4 $45.17 11/30/20243,930,000 shares $181.88 million -1.5%28.0%9 $46.28 11/15/20243,990,000 shares $198.10 million +5.0%28.5%9.7 $49.65 10/31/20243,800,000 shares $182.55 million -13.0%27.1%10.5 $48.04 10/15/20244,370,000 shares $350.26 million +1.6%31.2%16.5 $80.15 9/30/20244,300,000 shares $357.98 million +1.9%30.7%24.2 $83.25 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MGPI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for MGP Ingredients and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/15/20244,220,000 shares $358.57 million +8.2%30.1%24 $84.97 8/31/20243,900,000 shares $349.40 million +1.3%27.8%22.2 $89.59 8/15/20243,850,000 shares $338.95 million +2.4%27.7%21.8 $88.04 7/31/20243,760,000 shares $306.63 million +2.7%27.1%21.1 $81.55 7/15/20243,660,000 shares $280.28 million -3.7%26.4%19.7 $76.58 6/30/20243,800,000 shares $282.72 million -6.4%27.4%20.7 $74.40 6/15/20244,060,000 shares $302.55 million +2.5%29.2%22.3 $74.52 5/31/20243,960,000 shares $307.38 million +2.1%28.5%23 $77.62 5/15/20243,880,000 shares $311.60 million +0.3%28.0%20.3 $80.31 4/30/20243,870,000 shares $303.56 million -2.5%27.9%18.1 $78.44 4/15/20243,970,000 shares $310.18 million +1.5%28.8%17.9 $78.13 3/31/20243,910,000 shares $336.77 million +2.1%28.2%18.2 $86.13 3/15/20243,830,000 shares $320.34 million No Change27.7%18 $83.64 2/29/20243,830,000 shares $326.24 million +16.8%27.7%17 $85.18 2/15/20243,280,000 shares $295.36 million +5.1%23.7%15.3 $90.05 1/31/20243,120,000 shares $265.04 million +6.1%22.5%18.1 $84.95 1/15/20242,940,000 shares $268.57 million -1.0%21.3%19.2 $91.35 12/31/20232,970,000 shares $292.60 million -1.0%21.5%21.4 $98.52 12/15/20233,000,000 shares $292.17 million +9.9%21.8%22.4 $97.39 11/30/20232,730,000 shares $233.28 million +5.8%19.8%21.6 $85.45 11/15/20232,580,000 shares $242.93 million +9.8%18.7%25.7 $94.16 10/31/20232,350,000 shares $222.45 million +1.7%17.1%25.6 $94.66 10/15/20232,310,000 shares $227.35 million No Change16.8%26.3 $98.42 9/30/20232,310,000 shares $243.66 million +8.5%16.8%26.6 $105.48 9/15/20232,130,000 shares $229.66 million +1.9%15.5%24.3 $107.82 8/31/20232,090,000 shares $250.59 million No Change15.2%21.4 $119.90 8/15/20232,090,000 shares $253.48 million +3.0%15.4%19.8 $121.28 7/31/20232,030,000 shares $231.44 million No Change15.0%18.8 $114.01 7/15/20232,030,000 shares $225.31 million +1.5%15.1%17.6 $110.99 6/30/20232,000,000 shares $212.56 million +0.5%14.8%16.9 $106.28Buy NVDA Now? 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Short interest is the volume of MGP Ingredients shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 15th, traders have sold 3,200,000 shares of MGPI short. 20.97% of MGP Ingredients' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on MGP Ingredients' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for MGP 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. MGPI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 8.0. Learn More on MGP Ingredients's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting MGP Ingredients? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of MGP Ingredients: Citadel Advisors LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Walleye Trading LLC, and Walleye Capital LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for MGP 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. 20.97% of MGP Ingredients' floating shares are currently sold short. Is MGP Ingredients' short interest increasing or decreasing? MGP Ingredients saw a decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,200,000 shares, a decrease of 2.7% from the previous total of 3,290,000 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 MGP Ingredients' float size? MGP Ingredients currently has issued a total of 21,270,000 shares. Some of MGP 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. MGP Ingredients currently has a public float of 15,260,000 shares. How does MGP Ingredients' short interest compare to its competitors? 20.97% of MGP Ingredients' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "wholesale" compare to MGP Ingredients: Resideo Technologies, Inc. (2.42%), Central Garden & Pet (21.05%), Global Partners LP (3.16%), World Kinect Co. (9.58%), Vestis Co. (4.79%), Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. (3.57%), Global Industrial (2.80%), CrossAmerica Partners LP (0.66%), SunOpta Inc. (3.60%), Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (0.39%), 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 ($25.81 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.38 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($7.74 billion), AppLovin Co. ($6.32 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.97 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.94 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.19 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($3.01 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short MGP Ingredients stock? Short selling MGPI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from MGP Ingredients as its price is falling. MGPI shares are trading up $0.69 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 MGP Ingredients? A short squeeze for MGP 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 MGPI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is MGP 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 MGPI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2025. 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