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Peabody Energy (BTU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$20.63 -0.92 (-4.27%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

Peabody Energy Short Interest Data

Peabody Energy (BTU) has a short interest of 12.85 million shares. This marks a -5.86% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.5, indicating that it would take 4.5 days of the average trading volume of 2.97 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
12,850,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
13,650,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-5.86%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$306.47 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
November 30, 2024
Outstanding Shares
121,500,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
10.58%
Today's Trading Volume
6,654,135 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,968,992 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
224%
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BTU Short Interest Over Time

BTU Days to Cover Over Time

BTU Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Peabody Energy Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
11/30/202412,850,000 shares $306.47 million -5.9%N/A4.5 $23.85
11/15/202413,650,000 shares $365.00 million -13.1%N/A4.8 $26.74
10/31/202415,700,000 shares $412.60 million -11.7%N/A5.6 $26.28
10/15/202417,780,000 shares $451.97 million -12.1%N/A6.6 $25.42
9/30/202420,230,000 shares $536.90 million +15.9%N/A7.4 $26.54
9/15/202417,460,000 shares $385.34 million +2.2%N/A6.4 $22.07
8/31/202417,080,000 shares $399.84 million +4.6%N/A7 $23.41
8/15/202416,330,000 shares $358.93 million -5.2%N/A6.8 $21.98
7/31/202417,230,000 shares $382.85 million +5.0%N/A7.4 $22.22
7/15/202416,410,000 shares $385.47 million -3.6%N/A6.9 $23.49
6/30/202417,030,000 shares $376.70 million -4.2%N/A6.8 $22.12
6/15/202417,780,000 shares $403.96 million +0.3%N/A7.1 $22.72
5/31/202417,730,000 shares $439.35 million +5.4%N/A6.4 $24.78
5/15/202416,820,000 shares $382.49 million -12.0%N/A5.6 $22.74
4/30/202419,110,000 shares $418.70 million +6.1%N/A5.8 $21.91
4/15/202418,020,000 shares $413.38 million +4.0%N/A5.4 $22.94
3/31/202417,320,000 shares $420.18 million +2.3%N/A4.4 $24.26
3/15/202416,930,000 shares $402.93 million +0.8%N/A4.4 $23.80
2/29/202416,790,000 shares $415.89 million -3.0%N/A4.4 $24.77
2/15/202417,310,000 shares $426.43 million -11.5%N/A4.8 $24.64
1/31/202419,550,000 shares $521.59 million +22.2%N/A5.6 $26.68
1/15/202416,000,000 shares $380.80 million -3.0%N/A4.8 $23.80
12/31/202316,500,000 shares $401.28 million +1.9%N/A6.1 $24.32
12/15/202316,200,000 shares $383.62 million +11.0%N/A5.7 $23.68
11/30/202314,600,000 shares $348.06 million -0.2%N/A5.4 $23.84
11/15/202314,630,000 shares $339.85 million -3.8%N/A5.3 $23.23
10/31/202315,210,000 shares $358.80 million -16.4%N/A5.4 $23.59
10/15/202318,190,000 shares $468.57 million +8.0%N/A6.1 $25.76
9/30/202316,840,000 shares $437.67 million +5.4%N/A5.6 $25.99
9/15/202315,980,000 shares $383.68 million -7.3%N/A5.6 $24.01
8/31/202317,230,000 shares $371.82 million +0.5%N/A5.7 $21.58
8/15/202317,150,000 shares $375.07 million +7.4%N/A5.4 $21.87
7/31/202315,970,000 shares $358.29 million -20.0%N/A4.8 $22.44
7/15/202319,970,000 shares $416.57 million +9.3%N/A6.1 $20.86
6/30/202318,270,000 shares $395.91 million -1.3%N/A5.4 $21.67
6/15/202318,510,000 shares $383.34 million +2.4%N/A5.4 $20.71
5/31/202318,070,000 shares $328.33 million +0.4%N/A5.1 $18.17
5/15/202318,000,000 shares $408.06 million -0.3%N/A5.2 $22.67
4/30/202318,050,000 shares $433.56 million +4.9%N/A4.4 $24.02
4/15/202317,210,000 shares $434.21 million -2.5%N/A4.2 $25.23
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3/31/202317,650,000 shares $451.84 million +5.6%N/A4.4 $25.60
3/15/202316,720,000 shares $380.38 million -2.8%N/A3.8 $22.75
2/28/202317,200,000 shares $469.56 million -6.2%N/A4 $27.30
2/15/202318,340,000 shares $541.76 million +2.0%N/A4.3 $29.54
1/31/202317,980,000 shares $501.46 million +1.3%N/A4.4 $27.89
1/15/202317,750,000 shares $504.28 million +15.2%N/A4 $28.41
12/30/202215,410,000 shares $407.13 million +0.1%N/A3.3 $26.42
12/15/202215,400,000 shares $449.06 million -7.4%N/A3.1 $29.16
11/30/202216,630,000 shares $531.16 million -7.3%N/A3.1 $31.94
11/15/202217,940,000 shares $523.67 million +0.2%N/A3.2 $29.19
10/31/202217,910,000 shares $428.05 million +11.7%N/A3.1 $23.90
10/15/202216,030,000 shares $414.54 million -2.9%N/A2.9 $25.86
9/30/202216,510,000 shares $409.78 million +11.9%N/A3 $24.82
9/15/202214,760,000 shares $317.64 million -4.4%N/A2.6 $21.52
8/31/202215,440,000 shares $380.75 million -8.6%N/A2.7 $24.66
8/15/202216,890,000 shares $391.17 million +3.2%N/A2.9 $23.16
7/31/202216,360,000 shares $343.40 million +11.5%N/A2.8 $20.99
7/15/202214,670,000 shares $307.92 million +3.5%N/A2.2 $20.99
6/30/202214,180,000 shares $302.46 million -1.1%N/A2 $21.33
6/15/202214,330,000 shares $335.18 million +4.8%N/A1.9 $23.39
5/31/202213,670,000 shares $322.75 million +9.3%N/A1.6 $23.61
5/15/202212,510,000 shares $267.71 million +7.3%N/A1.2 $21.40
4/30/202211,660,000 shares $263.98 million -7.4%N/A1 $22.64
4/15/202212,590,000 shares $409.68 million +3.3%N/A1.2 $32.54
3/31/202212,190,000 shares $299.02 million -5.1%N/A1.2 $24.53
3/15/202212,850,000 shares $271.39 million +29.4%N/A1.4 $21.12
2/28/20229,930,000 shares $172.19 million +11.5%N/A1.2 $17.34
2/15/20228,910,000 shares $153.34 million +9.5%N/A1.4 $17.21
1/31/20228,140,000 shares $87.91 million +6.1%N/A1.6 $10.80
1/15/20227,670,000 shares $103.08 million +22.3%N/A1.5 $13.44
12/31/20216,270,000 shares $63.14 million +6.1%N/A1.1 $10.07
12/15/20215,910,000 shares $56.03 million -6.0%N/A0.9 $9.48
11/30/20216,290,000 shares $62.65 million -2.0%N/A0.9 $9.96
11/15/20216,420,000 shares $68.12 million -17.7%N/A0.9 $10.61
10/29/20217,800,000 shares $92.74 million -9.2%N/A1 $11.89
10/15/20218,590,000 shares $137.10 million +5.1%N/A1.1 $15.96
9/30/20218,170,000 shares $120.83 million +2.0%N/A1.1 $14.79
9/15/20218,010,000 shares $135.45 million -12.0%N/A1.1 $16.91
8/31/20219,100,000 shares $145.42 million -5.9%N/A1.2 $15.98
8/13/20219,670,000 shares $129.96 million +9.4%N/A1.2 $13.44
7/30/20218,840,000 shares $103.52 million -10.3%9.2%1 $11.71
7/15/20219,860,000 shares $102.64 million +1.4%10.3%1.2 $10.41
6/30/20219,720,000 shares $77.08 million -4.9%10.1%1.3 $7.93
6/15/202110,220,000 shares $88.30 million +7.1%10.6%1.7 $8.64
5/28/20219,540,000 shares $63.25 million +19.7%9.9%1.7 $6.63
5/14/20217,970,000 shares $50.53 million +3.0%8.3%1.5 $6.34
4/30/20217,740,000 shares $30.11 million +15.7%8.1%2 $3.89
4/15/20216,690,000 shares $25.02 million -8.9%7.0%1.9 $3.74
3/31/20217,340,000 shares $20.04 million +23.8%7.7%2 $2.73
3/15/20215,930,000 shares $22.36 million +10.0%6.2%1.4 $3.77
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2/26/20215,390,000 shares $23.55 million +8.5%5.6%1.2 $4.37
2/12/20214,970,000 shares $18.74 million +5.1%5.2%1.1 $3.77
1/29/20214,730,000 shares $20.34 million -31.6%5.0%1.1 $4.30
1/15/20216,910,000 shares $29.02 million +9.5%7.2%1.6 $4.20
12/31/20206,310,000 shares $14.32 million -0.2%6.6%1.6 $2.27
12/15/20206,320,000 shares $13.08 million +1.1%6.6%1.8 $2.07
11/30/20206,250,000 shares $10.13 million -26.0%6.5%1.9 $1.62
11/15/20208,450,000 shares $8.87 million -1.5%8.8%2.8 $1.05
10/30/20208,580,000 shares $11.15 million -3.2%9.0%3.1 $1.30
10/15/20208,860,000 shares $15.42 million +32.0%9.2%3.7 $1.74
9/30/20206,710,000 shares $15.43 million -25.8%7.0%3 $2.30
9/15/20209,040,000 shares $27.39 million -15.7%9.4%4.5 $3.03
8/31/202010,720,000 shares $27.98 million +18.2%11.2%5.6 $2.61
8/14/20209,070,000 shares $25.03 million +12.7%9.5%4.3 $2.76
7/31/20208,050,000 shares $25.12 million +2.0%8.4%3.7 $3.12
7/15/20207,890,000 shares $23.35 million +1.0%8.2%3.3 $2.96
6/30/20207,810,000 shares $22.49 million +5.7%8.2%3.1 $2.88
6/15/20207,390,000 shares $25.79 million -9.3%7.7%2.8 $3.49
5/29/20208,150,000 shares $26.73 million +23.5%8.5%3 $3.28
5/15/20206,600,000 shares $19.40 million +3.6%6.9%2.5 $2.94
4/30/20206,370,000 shares $21.59 million +29.7%6.6%2.5 $3.39
4/15/20204,910,000 shares $17.23 million +13.7%5.2%1.9 $3.51
3/31/20204,320,000 shares $11.49 million -23.8%4.5%1.7 $2.66
3/13/20205,670,100 shares $18.94 million -25.9%5.9%2.5 $3.34
2/28/20207,650,000 shares $24.33 million -0.7%8.0%3.4 $3.18
2/14/20207,700,000 shares $29.11 million -30.3%8.1%3.7 $3.78
1/31/202011,050,000 shares $60.78 million +13.3%11.6%5.5 $5.50
1/15/20209,750,000 shares $78.68 million -0.4%10.3%5.3 $8.07
12/31/20199,790,000 shares $73.13 million +36.4%10.3%5.8 $7.47

BTU Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peabody Energy's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Peabody Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of November 30th, investors have sold 12,850,000 shares of BTU short. Learn More on Peabody Energy's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Peabody 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. BTU shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Peabody Energy's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Peabody Energy?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Peabody Energy: Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Verition Fund Management LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Wolverine Asset Management LLC, and Portman Square Capital LLP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Peabody Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Peabody Energy saw a decrease in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 12,850,000 shares, a decrease of 5.9% from the previous total of 13,650,000 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 Peabody Energy's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Peabody Energy: CONSOL Energy Inc. (8.90%), Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (2.93%), Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. (8.98%), Natural Resource Partners L.P. (2.27%), Ramaco Resources, Inc. (11.38%), Ramaco Resources, Inc. (0.87%), American Resources Co. (4.80%), Arch Resources, Inc. (10.60%), NACCO Industries, Inc. (0.62%), Ovintiv Inc. (1.65%),

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 Peabody Energy stock?

Short selling BTU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Peabody Energy as its price is falling. BTU shares are trading down $0.92 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 Peabody Energy?

A short squeeze for Peabody 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 BTU, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Peabody 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 BTU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024.




This page (NYSE:BTU) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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