Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Vertex Energy (VTNR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipShort InterestTrends Vertex Energy Short Interest DataVertex Energy (VTNR) has a short interest of 11.30 million shares. This marks a 2.82% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.0, indicating that it would take 5.0 days of the average trading volume of 3.20 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest11,300,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest10,990,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+2.82%Dollar Volume Sold Short$4.52 millionShort Interest Ratio5.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateSeptember 15, 2024Outstanding Shares93,510,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted12.08%Today's Trading Volume21,174,500 sharesAverage Trading Volume3,204,737 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average661% Short Selling Vertex Energy? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Vertex 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 ChartVTNR Short Interest Over TimeVTNR Days to Cover Over TimeVTNR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Porter & CompanyFirst JFK… next Elon?Today, I have another controversial prediction. One which I will take no pleasure in seeing come true. See, even with President Trump returning as the leader of our free country, I believe Elon Musk is in mortal danger.I share with you in this special investigative documentary. Vertex 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 9/15/202411,300,000 shares $4.52 million +2.8%N/A5 $0.40 8/31/202410,990,000 shares $4.55 million +4.3%N/A4.8 $0.41 8/15/202410,540,000 shares $4.57 million -14.0%N/A4.5 $0.43 7/31/202412,260,000 shares $9.07 million -5.1%N/A5.1 $0.74 7/15/202412,920,000 shares $13.44 million -28.2%N/A5.3 $1.04 6/30/202417,990,000 shares $17.00 million -2.6%N/A6.9 $0.94 Get the Latest News and Ratings for VTNR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Vertex Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 6/15/202418,470,000 shares $18.84 million +4.4%N/A8.8 $1.02 5/31/202417,690,000 shares $19.99 million -4.0%N/A8.1 $1.13 5/15/202418,430,000 shares $21.19 million +8.4%N/A7.5 $1.15 4/30/202417,000,000 shares $22.10 million -3.7%N/A7.1 $1.30 4/15/202417,660,000 shares $18.37 million +1.0%N/A6.7 $1.04 3/31/202417,480,000 shares $24.47 million -1.0%N/A7 $1.40 3/15/202417,650,000 shares $21.71 million -2.3%N/A6.2 $1.23 2/29/202418,070,000 shares $24.39 million -0.2%N/A5.4 $1.35 2/15/202418,110,000 shares $33.32 million +12.3%N/A5.8 $1.84 1/31/202416,120,000 shares $23.54 million -13.9%N/A4.9 $1.46 1/15/202418,720,000 shares $38.56 million +12.6%N/A6.1 $2.06 12/31/202316,620,000 shares $56.34 million -6.7%N/A5.9 $3.39 12/15/202317,820,000 shares $61.12 million -10.5%N/A7.6 $3.43 11/30/202319,920,000 shares $67.33 million +12.4%N/A10.2 $3.38 11/15/202317,720,000 shares $70.53 million -7.6%N/A9.2 $3.98 10/31/202319,180,000 shares $82.67 million +1.9%N/A9.8 $4.31 10/15/202318,820,000 shares $88.27 million +1.7%N/A8.4 $4.69 9/30/202318,510,000 shares $82.37 million +12.7%N/A8.1 $4.45 9/15/202316,430,000 shares $84.61 million +6.7%N/A7.1 $5.15 8/31/202315,400,000 shares $65.30 million -11.1%N/A5.9 $4.24 8/15/202317,320,000 shares $75.69 million -4.7%N/A6.7 $4.37 7/31/202318,170,000 shares $95.76 million +11.1%N/A7 $5.27 7/15/202316,360,000 shares $102.09 million +4.3%N/A7.2 $6.24 6/30/202315,680,000 shares $98 million +20.2%N/A6.8 $6.25 6/15/202313,050,000 shares $77.52 million -32.4%N/A5.3 $5.94 5/31/202319,310,000 shares $124.94 million +1.2%N/A7.4 $6.47 5/15/202319,080,000 shares $130.89 million +0.3%N/A6.7 $6.86 4/30/202319,020,000 shares $150.26 million -10.3%N/A6.6 $7.90 4/15/202321,210,000 shares $183.25 million +0.3%N/A7.3 $8.64 3/31/202321,140,000 shares $208.86 million -4.7%N/A7.2 $9.88 3/15/202322,170,000 shares $160.95 million -4.4%N/A7.8 $7.26 2/28/202323,180,000 shares $219.51 million -3.4%N/A8.4 $9.47 2/15/202324,000,000 shares $201.12 million +4.6%N/A9.6 $8.38 1/31/202322,950,000 shares $167.08 million +10.8%N/A8.6 $7.28Vladimir Lenin was right… (Ad)The Magnificent 7 could be in for a world of pain… And the insiders know it. 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It’s called The Final Frontier.Including the name of the #1 company to buy. 1/15/202320,720,000 shares $142.97 million -5.4%N/A7.7 $6.90 12/30/202221,910,000 shares $135.84 million -2.5%N/A8.1 $6.20 12/15/202222,470,000 shares $132.80 million +5.5%N/A7.7 $5.91 11/30/202221,300,000 shares $176.58 million -0.9%N/A6.8 $8.29 11/15/202221,490,000 shares $179.01 million -3.9%N/A6.8 $8.33 10/31/202222,360,000 shares $190.73 million +6.9%N/A6.2 $8.53 10/15/202220,910,000 shares $147.42 million -1.1%N/A5.3 $7.05 9/30/202221,150,000 shares $131.76 million +6.7%N/A5.4 $6.23 9/15/202219,830,000 shares $149.52 million +4.5%N/A4.9 $7.54 8/31/202218,980,000 shares $161.33 million +4.8%N/A4.3 $8.50 8/15/202218,120,000 shares $126.48 million +14.7%N/A3.7 $6.98 7/31/202215,800,000 shares $214.56 million +6.0%N/A3 $13.58 7/15/202214,910,000 shares $158.34 million -10.7%N/A3 $10.62 6/30/202216,700,000 shares $175.68 million +69.9%N/A3.4 $10.52 6/15/20229,830,000 shares $142.24 million -34.9%N/A1.8 $14.47 5/31/202215,100,000 shares $211.25 million +2.5%33.7%3.1 $13.99 5/15/202214,730,000 shares $203.86 million -1.7%33.1%3.2 $13.84 4/30/202214,980,000 shares $142.46 million +7.7%N/A3.8 $9.51 4/15/202213,910,000 shares $117.40 million +1.4%N/A3.6 $8.44 3/31/202213,720,000 shares $136.38 million +1.0%N/A3.6 $9.94 3/15/202213,580,000 shares $110.54 million +0.2%N/A4.5 $8.14 2/28/202213,550,000 shares $90.11 million +6.7%N/A5 $6.65 2/15/202212,700,000 shares $66.93 million +3.1%28.0%5 $5.27 1/31/202212,320,000 shares $50.88 million +0.4%27.2%5.7 $4.13 1/15/202212,270,000 shares $62.82 million -1.0%N/A5.2 $5.12 12/31/202112,390,000 shares $56.13 million +10.5%N/A0 $4.53 12/15/202111,210,000 shares $48.76 million +18.6%N/A4.8 $4.35 11/30/20219,450,000 shares $46.49 million +6.4%20.8%4.1 $4.92 11/15/20218,880,000 shares $38.72 million +3.9%19.6%4.4 $4.36 10/29/20218,550,000 shares $41.81 million +115.9%18.8%4.2 $4.89 10/15/20213,960,000 shares $19.56 million +15.5%9.0%2.3 $4.94 9/30/20213,430,000 shares $17.97 million +40.0%7.8%2.2 $5.24 9/15/20212,450,000 shares $16.37 million +24.4%5.6%1.1 $6.68 8/31/20211,970,000 shares $14.85 million -24.5%4.8%0.7 $7.54 8/13/20212,610,000 shares $21.17 million +112.2%6.7%0.2 $8.11 7/30/20211,230,000 shares $10.59 million -44.1%3.5%0.1 $8.61 7/15/20212,200,000 shares $18.83 million -2.7%6.3%0.2 $8.56 6/30/20212,260,000 shares $29.90 million -3.4%5.9%0.2 $13.23 6/15/20212,340,000 shares $18.58 million +10.9%6.1%0.2 $7.94 5/28/20212,110,000 shares $16.48 million +45.5%5.8%0.2 $7.81 5/14/20211,450,000 shares $2.47 million -1.4%4.0%1.1 $1.70 4/30/20211,470,000 shares $2.12 million -36.9%4.0%1.2 $1.44 4/15/20212,330,000 shares $3.24 million +5.4%6.8%0.7 $1.39 3/31/20212,210,000 shares $2.87 million +6.3%7.4%0.6 $1.30 3/15/20212,080,000 shares $3.00 million +0.5%6.9%0.6 $1.44 2/26/20212,070,000 shares $3.46 million -25.3%6.9%0.6 $1.67 2/12/20212,770,000 shares $5.90 million +9.1%9.2%0.8 $2.13 1/29/20212,540,000 shares $4.37 million +240.3%8.1%0.8 $1.72 1/15/2021746,400 shares $843,432.00 No Change2.4%0.3 $1.13 1/31/2020904,400 shares $1.39 million -0.8%3.8%5.2 $1.54Vladimir Lenin was right… (Ad)The Magnificent 7 could be in for a world of pain… And the insiders know it. It’s why Jeff Bezos just sold $3 billion of Amazon… it’s why Nvidia’s CEO just sold $713 million... and it’s why Zuckerberg just sold $1.3 billion in Meta stock. The financial establishment doesn’t want you to know about this… but a controversial new documentary just pulled back the curtain and exposed what’s really going on. It’s called The Final Frontier.Including the name of the #1 company to buy. 1/15/2020904,400 shares $1.63 million -0.8%3.8%5.2 $1.80 12/31/2019912,000 shares $1.41 million +6.8%3.4%5.7 $1.55 VTNR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Vertex Energy's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Vertex Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, traders have sold 11,300,000 shares of VTNR short. Learn More on Vertex Energy's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Vertex 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. VTNR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Vertex Energy's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Vertex Energy? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Vertex Energy: Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Vertex Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing? Vertex Energy saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,300,000 shares, an increase of 2.8% from the previous total of 10,990,000 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 Vertex 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 Vertex Energy: Recon Technology, Ltd. (4.55%), BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (12.94%), PermRock Royalty Trust (0.17%), Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (0.37%), Woodside Energy Group Ltd (0.23%), Shell plc (0.19%), TotalEnergies SE (0.27%), BP p.l.c. (0.32%), Equinor ASA (0.53%), Suncor Energy Inc. (3.64%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.15 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.04 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.77 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.71 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.34 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.07 billion), International Paper ($2.01 billion), AppLovin Co. ($1.95 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Vertex Energy stock? Short selling VTNR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vertex Energy as its price is falling. 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 Vertex Energy? A short squeeze for Vertex Energy 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 VTNR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Vertex 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 VTNR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2024. 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