TMC the metals (TMC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $4.86 -0.09 (-1.82%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.88 +0.01 (+0.31%) As of 05:52 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 TMC the metals Short Interest DataTMC the metals (TMC) has a short interest of 21.52 million shares, representing 12.04% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 4.67% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.8, indicating that it would take 1.8 days of the average trading volume of 8.42 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest21,520,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest20,560,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+4.67%Dollar Volume Sold Short$127.83 millionShort Interest Ratio1.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares362,190,000 sharesFloat Size178,800,000 sharesShort Percent of Float12.04%Today's Trading Volume8,021,018 sharesAverage Trading Volume8,417,247 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average95% Short Selling TMC the metals? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for TMC the metals and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartTMC Short Interest Over TimeTMC Days to Cover Over TimeTMC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time TMC the metals Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/202521,520,000 shares $127.83 million +4.7%12.0%1.8 $5.94 7/15/202520,560,000 shares $155.64 million +21.5%11.5%1.7 $7.57 6/30/202516,920,000 shares $111.67 million +1.8%9.6%1.4 $6.60 6/15/202516,620,000 shares $72.13 million -5.5%8.9%1.5 $4.34 5/31/202517,580,000 shares $78.93 million -3.7%9.4%2 $4.49 5/15/202518,260,000 shares $60.26 million +4.8%9.6%2.3 $3.30 4/30/202517,430,000 shares $54.73 million +36.8%9.5%2.7 $3.14 4/15/202512,740,000 shares $36.56 million +16.4%7.0%2.2 $2.87 3/31/202510,950,000 shares $18.83 million -1.2%9.4%3.4 $1.72 3/15/202511,080,000 shares $20.50 million +2.2%7.8%3.9 $1.85 Get the Latest News and Ratings for TMC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for TMC the metals and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/202510,840,000 shares $18.54 million +2.4%7.6%3.8 $1.71 2/15/202510,590,000 shares $19.91 million -2.5%7.5%3.8 $1.88 1/31/202510,860,000 shares $17.70 million +0.4%7.7%4.3 $1.63 1/15/202510,820,000 shares $14.07 million +12.0%7.6%4.9 $1.30 12/31/20249,660,000 shares $10.82 million +15.1%6.8%6.8 $1.12 12/15/20248,390,000 shares $6.71 million -5.5%5.9%7.8 $0.80 11/30/20248,880,000 shares $7.53 million -4.7%6.9%9.2 $0.85 11/15/20249,320,000 shares $9.27 million -12.7%7.3%10.5 $1.00 10/31/202410,680,000 shares $10.56 million -5.0%8.8%15.5 $0.99 10/15/202411,240,000 shares $11.35 million +13.3%9.3%14.3 $1.01 9/30/20249,920,000 shares $10.52 million +6.0%8.2%10.6 $1.06 9/15/20249,360,000 shares $8.80 million +1.0%7.7%9.3 $0.94 8/31/20249,270,000 shares $9.15 million -4.5%7.6%9.3 $0.99 8/15/20249,710,000 shares $10.68 million +2.3%8.2%9.2 $1.10 7/31/20249,490,000 shares $10.25 million +1.5%8.1%8.2 $1.08 7/15/20249,350,000 shares $13.56 million -6.1%7.9%8.1 $1.45 6/30/20249,960,000 shares $13.45 million +11.8%8.5%8.2 $1.35 6/15/20248,907,100 shares $13.18 million -10.6%7.6%5.8 $1.48 5/31/20249,960,000 shares $14.64 million +8.6%8.5%5.3 $1.47 5/15/20249,170,000 shares $13.57 million -9.8%7.8%4.6 $1.48 4/30/202410,170,000 shares $15.46 million +3.1%9.2%5.3 $1.52 4/15/20249,860,000 shares $17.06 million +6.3%8.3%5.2 $1.73 3/31/20249,280,000 shares $13.27 million +17.9%8.5%4.9 $1.43 3/15/20247,870,000 shares $13.14 million -1.5%7.1%4.4 $1.67 2/29/20247,990,000 shares $11.59 million -7.8%7.3%6.1 $1.45 2/15/20248,670,000 shares $10.75 million -4.2%7.9%6.9 $1.24 1/31/20249,050,000 shares $11.86 million +3.9%8.3%7.2 $1.31 1/15/20248,710,000 shares $12.54 million +3.3%7.9%7.3 $1.44 12/31/20238,430,000 shares $9.27 million -4.3%7.7%7.5 $1.10 12/15/20238,810,000 shares $10.18 million -1.9%8.1%9.8 $1.16Out of 18,347 Cryptocurrencies... 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Short interest is the volume of TMC the metals shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, investors have sold 21,520,000 shares of TMC short. 12.04% of TMC the metals' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on TMC the metals' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for TMC the metals? 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. TMC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on TMC the metals's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting TMC the metals? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of TMC the metals: Group One Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye 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 TMC the metals? 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. 12.04% of TMC the metals' floating shares are currently sold short. Is TMC the metals' short interest increasing or decreasing? TMC the metals saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 21,520,000 shares, an increase of 4.7% from the previous total of 20,560,000 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 TMC the metals' float size? TMC the metals currently has issued a total of 362,190,000 shares. Some of TMC the metals' 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. TMC the metals currently has a public float of 178,800,000 shares. How does TMC the metals' short interest compare to its competitors? 12.04% of TMC the metals' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" compare to TMC the metals: Knife River Corporation (6.23%), NexGen Energy (18.86%), New Gold Inc. (2.05%), HudBay Minerals Inc (4.07%), Centrus Energy Corp. (16.81%), Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (24.12%), Ero Copper Corp. (5.16%), IperionX Limited Sponsored ADR (0.38%), MAC Copper Limited (2.79%), Sigma Lithium Corporation (15.30%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short TMC the metals stock? Short selling TMC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from TMC the metals as its price is falling. TMC 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 TMC the metals? A short squeeze for TMC the metals 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 TMC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is TMC the metals' 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 TMC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. 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