Viper Energy (VNOM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $51.37 +0.43 (+0.84%) As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Viper Energy Short Interest DataViper Energy (VNOM) has a short interest of 6.32 million shares. This marks a 7.30% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.7, indicating that it would take 7.7 days of the average trading volume of 722,027 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest6,320,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest5,890,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+7.30%Dollar Volume Sold Short$310.12 millionShort Interest Ratio7.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 31, 2024Outstanding Shares188,410,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted3.35%Today's Trading Volume680,045 sharesAverage Trading Volume722,027 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average94% Short Selling Viper Energy? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Viper Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartVNOM Short Interest Over TimeVNOM Days to Cover Over TimeVNOM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Viper Energy Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/31/20246,320,000 shares $310.12 million +7.3%N/A7.7 $49.07 12/15/20245,890,000 shares $301.51 million -6.5%N/A6.1 $51.19 11/30/20246,300,000 shares $340.89 million -11.1%N/A4.6 $54.11 11/15/20247,090,000 shares $360.46 million -1.5%N/A5 $50.84 10/31/20247,200,000 shares $373.68 million -14.7%N/A5.1 $51.90 10/15/20248,440,000 shares $424.45 million -4.3%N/A5.9 $50.29 9/30/20248,820,000 shares $397.87 million +145.7%N/A5.8 $45.11 9/15/20243,590,000 shares $154.26 million -7.5%N/A2.4 $42.97 8/31/20243,880,000 shares $184.69 million +0.5%N/A3.5 $47.60 8/15/20243,860,000 shares $184.04 million -17.9%N/A3.9 $47.68 Get the Latest News and Ratings for VNOM and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Viper Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/20244,700,000 shares $200.55 million +21.8%N/A4.9 $42.67 7/15/20243,860,000 shares $157.57 million +42.4%N/A4.2 $40.82 6/30/20242,710,000 shares $101.71 million +13.9%N/A3.1 $37.53 6/15/20242,380,000 shares $85.51 million +49.7%N/A3.1 $35.93 5/31/20241,590,000 shares $61.15 million -9.1%N/A1.8 $38.46 5/15/20241,750,000 shares $64.96 million -10.3%N/A1.8 $37.12 4/30/20241,950,000 shares $74.41 million -40.9%N/A1.8 $38.16 4/15/20243,300,000 shares $131.84 million -5.2%N/A3.2 $39.95 3/31/20243,480,000 shares $133.84 million +68.9%N/A3.5 $38.46 3/15/20242,060,000 shares $73.81 million -50.7%N/A2.1 $35.83 2/29/20244,180,000 shares $151.07 million +13.9%N/A4.1 $36.14 2/15/20243,670,000 shares $126.62 million +24.4%N/A4.2 $34.50 1/31/20242,950,000 shares $92.10 million -6.9%N/A3.1 $31.22 1/15/20243,170,000 shares $99.32 million -21.0%N/A3.5 $31.33 12/31/20234,010,000 shares $125.83 million +44.8%N/A4.6 $31.38 12/15/20232,770,000 shares $84.60 million -12.6%N/A3.3 $30.54 11/30/20233,170,000 shares $97.70 million +62.6%N/A5.3 $30.82 11/15/20231,950,000 shares $58.31 million +44.4%N/A3.8 $29.90 10/31/20231,350,000 shares $38.45 million +14.4%2.1%4.1 $28.48 10/15/20231,180,000 shares $34.47 million -1.7%1.9%3.6 $29.21 9/30/20231,200,000 shares $33.46 million +63.3%1.9%3.5 $27.88 9/15/2023734,700 shares $20.95 million +21.7%1.2%2.1 $28.52 8/31/2023603,600 shares $16.79 million -27.0%1.0%1.6 $27.82 8/15/2023826,700 shares $23.23 million +20.6%1.3%2.2 $28.10 7/31/2023685,700 shares $18.60 million -26.0%1.1%1.8 $27.12 7/15/2023926,800 shares $23.58 million -12.6%1.5%2.5 $25.44 6/30/20231,060,000 shares $28.44 million +9.1%1.7%2.6 $26.83 6/15/2023971,400 shares $24.19 million -8.4%1.5%2.5 $24.90 5/31/20231,060,000 shares $27.33 million No Change1.7%2.6 $25.78 5/15/20231,060,000 shares $28.54 million No Change1.7%2.6 $26.92Elon Musk: my AI will be “worth more than Tesla” (Ad)Tesla made Elon Musk the richest man in human history. And now, Elon's got a new AI project...Get all the details here >>> 4/30/20231,060,000 shares $31.21 million -16.5%1.7%2.5 $29.44 4/15/20231,270,000 shares $39.17 million +11.4%2.0%3 $30.84 3/31/20231,140,000 shares $31.92 million -7.3%1.9%2.9 $28.00 3/15/20231,230,000 shares $32.50 million +23.9%2.0%3.1 $26.42 2/28/2023992,900 shares $28.43 million -22.4%1.6%2.7 $28.63 2/15/20231,280,000 shares $40.47 million -2.3%2.0%3.4 $31.62 1/31/20231,310,000 shares $41.59 million -1.5%2.1%3 $31.75 1/15/20231,330,000 shares $44.22 million +1.5%2.1%3 $33.25 12/30/20221,310,000 shares $41.64 million +4.0%2.1%2.8 $31.79 12/15/20221,260,000 shares $39.36 million -6.7%2.0%2.6 $31.24 11/30/20221,350,000 shares $44.59 million +2.3%2.1%2.7 $33.03 11/15/20221,320,000 shares $44.09 million +1.5%2.1%2.6 $33.40 10/31/20221,300,000 shares $43.36 million -5.8%2.1%2.4 $33.35 10/15/20221,380,000 shares $43.21 million +24.3%2.2%2.5 $31.31 9/30/20221,110,000 shares $31.81 million -20.1%1.8%2 $28.66 9/15/20221,390,000 shares $44.44 million -10.3%2.3%2.3 $31.97 8/31/20221,550,000 shares $47.31 million +9.2%2.5%2.4 $30.52 8/15/20221,420,000 shares $42.42 million +10.1%2.3%2.2 $29.87 7/31/20221,290,000 shares $39.65 million +34.0%2.1%2.1 $30.74 7/15/2022962,500 shares $24.46 million +9.2%1.5%1.6 $25.41 6/30/2022881,200 shares $23.51 million -16.9%1.4%1.5 $26.68 6/15/20221,060,000 shares $34.64 million +6.0%1.7%1.9 $32.68 5/31/2022999,700 shares $33.55 million -18.1%1.6%2.1 $33.56 5/15/20221,220,000 shares $34.65 million +19.6%2.0%2.2 $28.40 4/30/20221,020,000 shares $29.30 million -6.4%1.7%1.9 $28.73 4/15/20221,090,000 shares $34.31 million -12.1%1.9%1.9 $31.48 3/31/20221,240,000 shares $36.67 million +13.8%2.1%1.9 $29.57 3/15/20221,090,000 shares $30.31 million +20.8%1.9%1.6 $27.81 2/28/2022902,300 shares $26.54 million +5.8%1.5%1.3 $29.41 2/15/2022852,500 shares $23.15 million -22.5%1.4%1.4 $27.15 1/31/20221,100,000 shares $29.74 million -24.7%1.9%1.8 $27.04 1/15/20221,460,000 shares $38.69 million +15.9%2.5%2.5 $26.50 12/31/20211,260,000 shares $26.85 million -16.6%2.2%2.4 $21.31 12/15/20211,510,000 shares $31.09 million +2.0%2.7%3.1 $20.59 11/30/20211,480,000 shares $31.91 million +54.6%2.6%3.1 $21.56 11/15/2021957,400 shares $21.68 million +10.4%1.7%2.1 $22.64 10/29/2021867,100 shares $19.12 million -28.9%1.5%2 $22.05 10/15/20211,220,000 shares $29.28 million +3.4%2.9%2.9 $24.00 9/30/20211,180,000 shares $25.78 million +4.4%2.1%3 $21.85 9/15/20211,130,000 shares $22.45 million -7.4%2.0%3.2 $19.87 8/31/20211,220,000 shares $22.59 million -4.7%2.1%3.3 $18.52 8/13/20211,280,000 shares $23.07 million +4.1%2.2%3 $18.02 7/30/20211,230,000 shares $22.15 million +18.3%2.1%2.7 $18.01 7/15/20211,040,000 shares $17.77 million -6.3%1.8%2.2 $17.09 6/30/20211,110,000 shares $20.90 million +9.9%1.9%2.2 $18.83 6/15/20211,010,000 shares $19.31 million -33.6%1.8%1.9 $19.12 5/28/20211,520,000 shares $27.41 million -27.3%2.6%2.6 $18.03 5/14/20212,090,000 shares $37.70 million -0.5%3.6%3.6 $18.04 4/30/20212,100,000 shares $38.77 million +32.1%3.6%3.3 $18.46 4/15/20211,590,000 shares $26.86 million +8.2%2.7%2.5 $16.89Elon Musk: my AI will be “worth more than Tesla” (Ad)Tesla made Elon Musk the richest man in human history. And now, Elon's got a new AI project...Get all the details here >>> 3/31/20211,470,000 shares $21.32 million +4.3%2.5%2.3 $14.50 3/15/20211,410,000 shares $23.80 million +5.2%2.4%2.2 $16.88 2/26/20211,340,000 shares $21.71 million -7.6%2.3%2.1 $16.20 2/12/20211,450,000 shares $23.90 million -9.4%2.4%2.2 $16.48 1/29/20211,600,000 shares $22.27 million -22.3%2.6%2.3 $13.92 1/15/20212,060,000 shares $30.14 million +33.8%3.4%2.8 $14.63 12/31/20201,540,000 shares $17.66 million +1.3%2.5%2.1 $11.47 12/15/20201,520,000 shares $18.94 million -7.3%2.5%2.3 $12.46 11/30/20201,640,000 shares $18.79 million +15.5%2.7%2.5 $11.46 10/30/20201,830,000 shares $12.81 million -30.7%3.0%3.2 $7.00 10/15/20202,640,000 shares $20.99 million No Change4.4%5.4 $7.95 9/30/20202,640,000 shares $19.85 million -19.3%4.4%5.7 $7.52 9/15/20203,270,000 shares $26.00 million +14.7%5.4%6 $7.95 8/31/20202,850,000 shares $29.01 million +2.9%4.7%4.7 $10.18 8/14/20202,770,000 shares $30.30 million -5.8%4.6%3.7 $10.94 7/31/20202,940,000 shares $30.40 million +9.3%5.1%3.4 $10.34 7/15/20202,690,000 shares $26.98 million -17.0%4.7%2.4 $10.03 6/30/20203,240,000 shares $33.57 million -22.1%5.7%2.6 $10.36 6/15/20204,160,000 shares $49.00 million +9.8%7.3%2.9 $11.78 5/29/20203,790,000 shares $40.36 million +5.9%6.6%2.2 $10.65 5/15/20203,580,000 shares $30.79 million -10.1%6.2%2.2 $8.60 4/30/20203,980,000 shares $36.93 million -3.4%6.5%2.6 $9.28 4/15/20204,120,000 shares $30.86 million +4.6%6.8%3.1 $7.49 3/31/20203,940,000 shares $26.12 million +46.6%6.5%3.2 $6.63 3/13/20202,687,900 shares $21.64 million +61.0%5.4%1.4 $8.05 2/28/20201,670,000 shares $8.65 million +36.9%3.4%2.3 $5.18 2/14/20201,220,000 shares $10.27 million +23.6%2.0%2.3 $8.42 1/31/2020987,200 shares $19.00 million -31.0%1.6%1.9 $19.25 VNOM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Viper Energy's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Viper Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, traders have sold 6,320,000 shares of VNOM short. Learn More on Viper Energy's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Viper Energy? 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. VNOM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 8.0. Learn More on Viper Energy's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Viper Energy? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Viper Energy: Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, and PEAK6 Investments LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Viper Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing? Viper Energy saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,320,000 shares, an increase of 7.3% from the previous total of 5,890,000 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. How does Viper Energy's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "petroleum and natural gas" compare to Viper Energy: 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%), APA Co. (6.15%), 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 Viper Energy stock? Short selling VNOM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Viper Energy as its price is falling. VNOM shares are trading up $0.43 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 Viper Energy? A short squeeze for Viper Energy 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 VNOM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Viper Energy'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 VNOM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024. 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