United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $93.10 +1.47 (+1.60%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock United States Lime & Minerals Short Interest DataUnited States Lime & Minerals (USLM) has a short interest of 543,600 shares, representing 1.94% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 5.17% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.6, indicating that it would take 4.6 days of the average trading volume of 101,871 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest543,600 sharesPrevious Short Interest516,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+5.17%Dollar Volume Sold Short$48.04 millionShort Interest Ratio4.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateMarch 31, 2025Outstanding Shares28,621,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.94%Today's Trading Volume62,521 sharesAverage Trading Volume101,871 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average61% Short Selling United States Lime & Minerals? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for United States Lime & Minerals and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartUSLM Short Interest Over TimeUSLM Days to Cover Over TimeUSLM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads United States Lime & Minerals Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/31/2025543,600 shares $48.04 million +5.2%1.9%4.6 $88.38 3/15/2025516,900 shares $48.19 million +5.5%1.8%4.3 $93.22 2/28/2025489,800 shares $45.97 million -1.8%1.8%4 $93.85 2/15/2025498,900 shares $52.05 million +38.7%1.8%3.9 $104.32 1/31/2025359,700 shares $39.78 million +34.7%N/A2.9 $110.58 1/15/2025267,000 shares $33.46 million +26.1%N/A2.4 $125.32 12/31/2024211,800 shares $28.11 million +8.9%N/A2.1 $132.74 12/15/2024194,500 shares $28.39 million -6.9%N/A2.1 $145.94 11/30/2024208,800 shares $31.95 million +44.4%N/A2.4 $153.00 11/15/2024144,600 shares $20.42 million -4.2%N/A1.9 $141.21 Get the Latest News and Ratings for USLM and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for United States Lime & Minerals and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/31/2024150,900 shares $17.02 million -8.2%N/A2.3 $112.78 10/15/2024164,400 shares $16.65 million -7.1%N/A2.6 $101.25 9/30/2024176,900 shares $17.28 million -6.0%N/A2.5 $97.66 9/15/2024188,100 shares $15.96 million -8.5%N/A2.5 $84.83 8/31/2024205,600 shares $16.80 million +0.4%N/A2.4 $81.73 8/15/2024204,700 shares $15.91 million -20.6%N/A2.2 $77.74 7/31/2024257,700 shares $21.92 million -15.3%N/A2.4 $85.05 7/15/2024304,100 shares $24.87 million -13.2%N/A2.7 $81.77 6/30/202470,100 shares $25.53 million +5.1%3.4%2.9 $364.18 6/15/202466,700 shares $22.83 million +17.8%3.2%2.6 $342.31 5/31/202456,600 shares $19.40 million -7.2%2.7%2.2 $342.74 5/15/202461,000 shares $22.76 million +17.1%3.0%2.5 $373.09 4/30/202452,100 shares $16.15 million -1.7%2.5%2.2 $310.00 4/15/202453,000 shares $15.56 million +12.1%2.6%2.1 $293.64 3/31/202447,300 shares $14.10 million +4.9%2.3%2.1 $298.14 3/15/202445,100 shares $13.14 million +19.6%2.2%2.2 $291.29 2/29/202437,700 shares $9.61 million -17.0%1.8%2.1 $254.98 2/15/202445,400 shares $11.76 million +75.3%2.2%2.6 $259.00 1/31/202425,900 shares $6.70 million +21.6%1.3%1.5 $258.67 1/15/202421,300 shares $4.77 million -6.6%1.0%1.8 $224.00 12/31/202322,800 shares $5.25 million +6.5%1.1%2.1 $230.35 12/15/202321,400 shares $4.88 million -0.5%1.0%1.9 $228.00 11/30/202321,500 shares $4.56 million -3.2%1.0%1.8 $212.01 11/15/202322,200 shares $4.58 million -5.1%1.1%1.9 $206.20 10/31/202323,400 shares $4.63 million -17.6%1.1%2 $197.99 10/15/202328,400 shares $5.91 million +21.9%1.4%2.3 $208.04 9/30/202323,300 shares $4.68 million +15.4%1.1%1.8 $201.00 9/15/202320,200 shares $4.12 million -32.0%1.0%1.7 $204.03 8/31/202329,700 shares $6.43 million +88.0%1.4%2.6 $216.58 8/15/202315,800 shares $3.42 million +17.0%0.8%1.6 $216.22Tariffs. 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And once you have it…the fear loses its grip. 7/31/202313,500 shares $2.78 million -2.2%0.7%1.6 $205.61 7/15/202313,800 shares $2.89 million -4.2%0.7%2 $209.42 6/30/202314,400 shares $3.01 million -7.7%0.7%2.4 $208.89 6/15/202315,600 shares $3.05 million +4.0%0.8%3.1 $195.41 5/31/202315,000 shares $2.72 million -2.6%0.7%3.6 $181.42 5/15/202315,400 shares $2.74 million -14.4%0.8%3.6 $177.90 4/30/202318,000 shares $2.90 million -4.3%0.9%4 $160.90 4/15/202318,800 shares $2.89 million +42.4%0.9%4.2 $153.55 3/31/202313,200 shares $2.02 million -2.9%0.7%2.9 $152.69 3/15/202313,600 shares $2.03 million -12.3%0.7%2.8 $149.01 2/28/202315,500 shares $2.50 million -16.7%0.8%2.8 $161.30 2/15/202318,600 shares $2.99 million +5.1%0.9%3.4 $161.02 1/31/202317,700 shares $2.69 million +18.0%0.9%3.6 $151.80 1/15/202315,000 shares $2.19 million +15.4%0.7%3.1 $146.20 12/30/202213,000 shares $1.83 million -2.3%0.6%2.6 $140.76 12/15/202213,300 shares $1.87 million +14.7%0.7%2.7 $140.90 11/30/202211,600 shares $1.61 million -28.0%0.6%2.4 $138.98 11/15/202216,100 shares $2.08 million -30.3%0.8%3.3 $129.17 10/31/202223,100 shares $2.91 million -8.7%1.1%4.2 $126.15 10/15/202225,300 shares $2.68 million +10.0%1.2%4.5 $106.00 9/30/202223,000 shares $2.35 million +7.5%1.1%4.4 $102.20 9/15/202221,400 shares $2.26 million +6.5%1.0%3.6 $105.77 8/31/202220,100 shares $2.07 million -4.3%1.0%3.8 $102.79 8/15/202221,000 shares $2.28 million +2.4%1.0%4.2 $108.48 7/31/202220,500 shares $2.11 million -4.2%1.0%4.1 $102.87 7/15/202221,400 shares $2.30 million +0.9%1.1%4.4 $107.64 6/30/202221,200 shares $2.24 million -8.6%1.0%4.4 $105.60 6/15/202223,200 shares $2.56 million +4.0%1.1%4.5 $110.15 5/31/202222,300 shares $2.65 million +30.4%1.1%5.2 $118.92 5/15/202217,100 shares $1.92 million +15.5%0.8%4.1 $112.40 4/30/202214,800 shares $1.62 million +2.1%0.7%3.6 $109.51 4/15/202214,500 shares $1.69 million -12.1%0.7%3.4 $116.26 3/31/202216,500 shares $1.91 million +0.6%0.8%3.7 $116.04 3/15/202216,400 shares $1.88 million +27.1%0.8%3.8 $114.81 2/28/202212,900 shares $1.52 million No Change0.6%2.9 $117.53 2/15/202212,900 shares $1.54 million +48.3%0.6%2.7 $119.49 1/31/20228,700 shares $1.10 million +4.8%0.4%1.9 $126.49 1/15/20228,300 shares $1.05 million -11.7%0.4%1.8 $126.00 12/31/20219,400 shares $1.21 million -5.1%0.5%2 $129.02 12/15/20219,900 shares $1.22 million +1.0%0.5%1.9 $122.88 11/30/20219,800 shares $1.17 million -10.1%0.5%1.5 $119.15 11/15/202110,900 shares $1.50 million -12.8%0.5%1.7 $137.65 10/29/202112,500 shares $1.54 million -9.4%0.6%1.8 $123.48 10/15/202113,800 shares $1.64 million -5.5%0.7%2.1 $119.07 9/30/202114,600 shares $1.76 million -16.1%0.7%2.4 $120.80 9/15/202117,400 shares $2.34 million +4.2%0.8%2.9 $134.59 8/31/202116,700 shares $2.44 million -9.7%0.8%3.3 $146.09 8/13/202118,500 shares $2.81 million +2.8%0.9%3.7 $152.08 7/30/202118,000 shares $2.50 million +1.1%0.9%3.8 $139.00 7/15/202117,800 shares $2.48 million -10.6%0.9%3.6 $139.40Tariffs. 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And once you have it…the fear loses its grip. 6/30/202119,900 shares $2.77 million -26.6%1.0%3.8 $139.09 6/15/202127,100 shares $3.79 million -5.6%1.3%4.8 $140.00 5/28/202128,700 shares $3.99 million +5.9%1.4%4.8 $139.15 5/14/202127,100 shares $3.84 million +2.7%1.3%3.9 $141.75 4/30/202126,400 shares $3.68 million -9.9%1.3%3.4 $139.40 4/15/202129,300 shares $4.22 million +13.6%1.4%3.7 $144.00 3/31/202125,800 shares $3.48 million -0.8%1.3%3 $134.90 3/15/202126,000 shares $3.88 million -10.3%1.3%3 $149.27 2/26/202129,000 shares $4.05 million +7.0%1.4%3.6 $139.51 2/12/202127,100 shares $3.66 million +5.0%1.3%3.3 $135.14 1/29/202125,800 shares $3.20 million -4.4%1.3%3.2 $124.10 1/15/202127,000 shares $3.38 million -0.7%1.3%3.6 $125.02 12/31/202027,200 shares $3.14 million +16.7%1.3%4 $115.40 12/15/202023,300 shares $2.67 million -6.1%1.1%3.9 $114.40 11/30/202024,800 shares $2.74 million +14.3%1.2%4.7 $110.40 10/30/202017,700 shares $1.71 million -10.2%0.9%4.5 $96.67 10/15/202019,700 shares $1.86 million -3.0%1.0%4.8 $94.40 9/30/202020,300 shares $1.83 million -7.3%1.0%5.3 $90.10 9/15/202021,900 shares $2.03 million -15.1%1.1%5.2 $92.57 8/31/202025,800 shares $2.38 million -0.4%1.3%5.2 $92.13 8/14/202025,900 shares $2.48 million +2.0%1.3%5.2 $95.72 7/31/202025,400 shares $2.29 million -9.6%1.2%4.8 $90.21 7/15/202028,100 shares $2.42 million +4.9%1.4%5.5 $85.95 6/30/202026,800 shares $2.24 million +54.9%1.3%4.8 $83.61 6/15/202017,300 shares $1.17 million +8.8%0.8%2.1 $67.83 5/29/202015,900 shares $1.17 million -5.4%0.8%1.6 $73.78 5/15/202016,800 shares $1.19 million -4.0%0.8%1.6 $71.00 4/30/202017,500 shares $1.40 million -1.7%0.9%1.8 $80.10 4/15/202017,800 shares $1.40 million +31.9%0.9%1.9 $78.60 USLM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is United States Lime & Minerals' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of United States Lime & Minerals shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, traders have sold 543,600 shares of USLM short. 1.94% of United States Lime & Minerals' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on United States Lime & Minerals' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for United States Lime & Minerals? 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. USLM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on United States Lime & Minerals's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for United States Lime & Minerals? 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. 1.94% of United States Lime & Minerals' floating shares are currently sold short. Is United States Lime & Minerals' short interest increasing or decreasing? United States Lime & Minerals saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 543,600 shares, an increase of 5.2% from the previous total of 516,900 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. How does United States Lime & Minerals' short interest compare to its competitors? 1.94% of United States Lime & Minerals' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "construction materials" compare to United States Lime & Minerals: James Hardie Industries plc (2.10%), CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (1.10%), Eagle Materials Inc. (3.74%), Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (4.21%), West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (1.64%), Skyline Champion Co. (5.33%), Arcosa, Inc. (2.02%), Crane NXT, Co. (9.97%), Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (0.78%), Janus International Group, Inc. (7.36%), 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 ($21.93 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.31 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.42 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.26 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.79 billion), TC Energy Co. ($3.43 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.91 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short United States Lime & Minerals stock? Short selling USLM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from United States Lime & Minerals as its price is falling. USLM shares are trading up $1.90 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 United States Lime & Minerals? A short squeeze for United States Lime & Minerals 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 USLM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is United States Lime & Minerals' 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 USLM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2025. 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