Albemarle (ALB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $88.65 -0.27 (-0.30%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Albemarle Short Interest DataAlbemarle (ALB) has a short interest of 12.72 million shares. This marks a 3.08% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.2, indicating that it would take 5.2 days of the average trading volume of 2.87 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest12,720,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest12,340,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+3.08%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.37 billionShort Interest Ratio5.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 30, 2024Outstanding Shares117,540,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted10.82%Today's Trading Volume3,683,365 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,866,879 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average128% Short Selling Albemarle? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Albemarle and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartALB Short Interest Over TimeALB Days to Cover Over TimeALB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Banyan Hill PublishingDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. Order 001?Biden broke it... Now Trump is going to fix it. Starting with "Exec. Order 001." I put all the details together for you here — but please hurry. Albemarle Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/30/202412,720,000 shares $1.37 billion +3.1%N/A5.2 $107.70 11/15/202412,340,000 shares $1.28 billion -9.5%N/A5 $103.53 10/31/202413,630,000 shares $1.29 billion -0.7%N/A5 $94.73 10/15/202413,720,000 shares $1.31 billion +12.3%N/A4.7 $95.74 9/30/202412,220,000 shares $1.16 billion -10.9%N/A4.1 $94.71 9/15/202413,710,000 shares $1.20 billion +15.6%N/A4.5 $87.44 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ALB and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Albemarle and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/202411,860,000 shares $1.07 billion -3.7%N/A3.7 $90.25 8/15/202412,310,000 shares $974.21 million -15.0%N/A3.9 $79.14 7/31/202414,490,000 shares $1.36 billion -0.5%N/A4.9 $93.65 7/15/202414,560,000 shares $1.39 billion -6.1%N/A5.3 $95.47 6/30/202415,500,000 shares $1.48 billion -9.5%N/A5.5 $95.52 6/15/202417,130,000 shares $1.77 billion +7.5%N/A6.3 $103.51 5/31/202415,940,000 shares $1.96 billion +17.3%N/A6.4 $122.79 5/15/202413,590,000 shares $1.73 billion -5.5%N/A4.3 $127.49 4/30/202414,380,000 shares $1.73 billion +4.7%N/A4.3 $120.31 4/15/202413,730,000 shares $1.65 billion -6.2%N/A4.1 $120.50 3/31/202414,630,000 shares $1.93 billion +3.5%N/A4.3 $131.74 3/15/202414,130,000 shares $1.73 billion +28.3%N/A4.3 $122.14 2/29/202411,010,000 shares $1.52 billion -9.4%N/A3.1 $137.85 2/15/202412,150,000 shares $1.43 billion -12.4%N/A4 $117.50 1/31/202413,870,000 shares $1.59 billion -1.8%N/A4.7 $114.74 1/15/202414,130,000 shares $1.78 billion No ChangeN/A4.4 $126.05 12/31/202314,130,000 shares $2.04 billion +17.1%N/A4.5 $144.48 12/15/202312,070,000 shares $1.77 billion -8.0%N/A3.8 $146.97 11/30/202313,120,000 shares $1.59 billion +14.3%N/A4.5 $121.25 11/15/202311,480,000 shares $1.47 billion +26.9%N/A4.4 $127.72 10/31/20239,050,000 shares $1.15 billion -1.7%N/A3.8 $126.77 10/15/20239,210,000 shares $1.50 billion +4.2%N/A4.4 $163.38 9/30/20238,840,000 shares $1.50 billion +4.3%N/A4.8 $170.04 9/15/20238,480,000 shares $1.56 billion +10.3%N/A4.9 $183.92 8/31/20237,690,000 shares $1.53 billion +18.5%N/A4.3 $198.71 8/15/20236,490,000 shares $1.19 billion +10.8%N/A3.5 $184.04 7/31/20235,860,000 shares $1.24 billion -9.0%N/A3.1 $212.26 7/15/20236,440,000 shares $1.52 billion -14.4%N/A2.9 $235.27 6/30/20237,520,000 shares $1.68 billion +14.6%N/A3.4 $222.87 6/15/20236,560,000 shares $1.51 billion +1.6%N/A2.8 $230.91 5/31/20236,460,000 shares $1.25 billion +8.0%N/A2.8 $193.53 5/15/20235,980,000 shares $1.22 billion +8.1%N/A2.6 $203.75 4/30/20235,530,000 shares $1.03 billion -20.4%N/A2.5 $185.46 4/15/20236,950,000 shares $1.42 billion +11.4%N/A3.5 $204.00AI breakthrough about to upend industry (Ad)Everyone is talking about AI right now. 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Short interest is the volume of Albemarle shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, traders have sold 12,720,000 shares of ALB short. Learn More on Albemarle's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Albemarle? 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. ALB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Albemarle's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Albemarle? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Albemarle: Barclays PLC, Barclays PLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc., Maven Securities LTD, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Summit Partners Public Asset Management LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Sessa Capital IM L.P., Caas Capital Management LP, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Albemarle's short interest increasing or decreasing? Albemarle saw a increase in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 12,720,000 shares, an increase of 3.1% from the previous total of 12,340,000 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 Albemarle's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Albemarle: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (1.90%), RPM International Inc. (1.05%), Celanese Co. (4.35%), Balchem Co. (1.35%), NewMarket Co. (0.99%), H.B. Fuller (2.22%), Ashland Inc. (2.28%), Sensient Technologies Co. (1.48%), Innospec Inc. (1.13%), Quaker Chemical Co. (12.75%), 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. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Albemarle stock? Short selling ALB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Albemarle as its price is falling. ALB shares are trading down $0.27 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 Albemarle? A short squeeze for Albemarle 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 ALB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Albemarle'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 ALB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies International Flavors & Fragrances Short Squeeze RPM International Short Squeeze Celanese Short Squeeze Balchem Short Squeeze NewMarket Short Squeeze H.B. 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