Forum Energy Technologies (FET) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $22.68 +0.79 (+3.60%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$22.69 +0.01 (+0.05%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Forum Energy Technologies Short Interest DataForum Energy Technologies (FET) has a short interest of 164,900 shares, representing 1.50% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -14.69% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.3, indicating that it would take 2.3 days of the average trading volume of 76,297 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest164,900 sharesPrevious Short Interest193,300 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-14.69%Dollar Volume Sold Short$3.19 millionShort Interest Ratio2.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares12,370,000 sharesFloat Size10,990,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.50%Today's Trading Volume119,044 sharesAverage Trading Volume76,297 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average156% Short Selling Forum Energy Technologies? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Forum Energy Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFET Short Interest Over TimeFET Days to Cover Over TimeFET Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Forum Energy Technologies Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/15/2025164,900 shares $3.19 million -14.7%1.5%2.3 $19.37 6/30/2025193,300 shares $3.78 million +26.7%1.8%2.6 $19.53 6/15/2025152,600 shares $2.97 million +1.3%1.4%2.1 $19.46 5/31/2025150,600 shares $2.22 million +3.6%1.4%2.2 $14.75 5/15/2025145,400 shares $2.31 million -13.5%1.3%2 $15.86 4/30/2025168,000 shares $2.46 million +5.5%1.5%2.2 $14.65 4/15/2025159,200 shares $2.28 million +11.6%1.5%2.1 $14.33 3/31/2025142,600 shares $2.87 million -7.5%1.3%1.9 $20.15 3/15/2025154,100 shares $2.93 million +5.3%1.4%2.1 $19.04 2/28/2025146,400 shares $2.73 million +35.6%1.3%1.9 $18.64 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FET and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Forum Energy Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/2025108,000 shares $2.09 million -7.4%1.0%1.4 $19.36 1/31/2025116,600 shares $2.12 million -7.5%1.1%1.6 $18.15 1/15/2025126,100 shares $2.45 million +16.4%1.1%1.8 $19.46 12/31/2024108,300 shares $1.68 million +9.5%1.0%1.7 $15.49 12/15/202498,900 shares $1.47 million +6.2%0.9%1.7 $14.84 11/30/202493,100 shares $1.42 million +6.4%0.9%1.9 $15.25 11/15/202487,500 shares $1.29 million -16.1%0.8%1.8 $14.71 10/31/2024104,300 shares $1.46 million -3.0%1.0%2 $13.98 10/15/2024107,500 shares $1.64 million +2.2%1.0%1.9 $15.22 9/30/2024105,200 shares $1.63 million -19.2%1.0%1.8 $15.46 9/15/2024130,200 shares $2.05 million +14.4%1.2%2.1 $15.77 8/31/2024113,800 shares $1.97 million -32.9%1.0%1.9 $17.35 8/15/2024169,600 shares $2.72 million +4.4%1.5%2.9 $16.06 7/31/2024162,400 shares $3.00 million -9.0%1.5%3.4 $18.45 7/15/2024178,400 shares $3.03 million +1.9%1.6%4.5 $17.00 6/30/2024175,100 shares $2.95 million -6.2%1.6%4.7 $16.86 6/15/2024186,600 shares $3.22 million +22.8%1.7%5.8 $17.23 5/31/2024151,900 shares $2.77 million -4.0%1.4%4.4 $18.24 5/15/2024158,200 shares $2.88 million +8.3%1.4%4.9 $18.22 4/30/2024146,100 shares $2.72 million +13.9%1.3%4.5 $18.61 4/15/2024128,300 shares $2.51 million +6.5%1.2%4 $19.55 3/31/2024120,500 shares $2.41 million +1.4%1.1%3.7 $19.98 3/15/2024118,900 shares $2.18 million +18.1%1.1%3.7 $18.31 2/29/2024100,700 shares $2.02 million +3.3%0.9%3 $20.01 2/15/202497,500 shares $1.93 million -0.9%1.1%3 $19.78 1/31/202498,400 shares $1.94 million -9.9%1.1%3.1 $19.71 1/15/2024109,200 shares $2.30 million +1.0%1.3%3.4 $21.03 12/31/2023108,100 shares $2.40 million -20.8%1.1%3.4 $22.17 12/15/2023136,500 shares $2.96 million +1.7%1.4%4.3 $21.72 11/30/2023134,200 shares $2.91 million -19.6%1.4%4.5 $21.71When the levee breaks (Ad)The U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was projected. According to Porter Stansberry, this is panic-level borrowing… and a clear sign we’re nearing America’s financial breaking point. In his latest emergency briefing, Porter outlines why the cracks in our system are widening fast—and how Trump’s policies may be accelerating the collapse. More importantly, he reveals three moves you can make now to protect and potentially grow your wealth before the levee breaks.Click here to watch the urgent broadcast and get ahead of what’s coming. 11/15/2023167,000 shares $3.82 million +8.0%1.7%5.5 $22.87 10/31/2023154,600 shares $3.37 million -43.2%1.6%4.8 $21.77 10/15/2023272,000 shares $6.42 million +42.0%2.9%7.3 $23.60 9/30/2023191,600 shares $4.60 million -2.2%2.0%4.9 $24.02 9/15/2023195,800 shares $4.98 million -15.1%2.1%4.3 $25.41 8/31/2023230,700 shares $5.46 million -11.4%2.4%3.1 $23.68 8/15/2023260,400 shares $6.26 million -7.2%2.7%3.3 $24.04 7/31/2023280,700 shares $7.64 million -4.8%3.0%3.5 $27.21 7/15/2023294,900 shares $7.36 million -8.9%3.1%3.8 $24.95 6/30/2023323,700 shares $8.28 million +427.2%3.4%4.2 $25.59 6/15/202361,400 shares $1.55 million +14.8%0.7%0.8 $25.21 5/31/202353,500 shares $1.14 million -14.0%0.6%0.7 $21.32 5/15/202362,200 shares $1.41 million -0.3%0.7%0.8 $22.62 4/30/202362,400 shares $1.38 million +5.6%0.7%0.7 $22.16 4/15/202359,100 shares $1.44 million -24.9%0.6%0.7 $24.45 3/31/202378,700 shares $2.00 million +103.9%0.8%0.8 $25.43 3/15/202338,600 shares $1.00 million +19.1%0.4%0.4 $26.00 2/28/202332,400 shares $948.67 thousand -9.2%0.3%0.4 $29.28 2/15/202335,700 shares $1.15 million +10.2%0.4%0.5 $32.18 1/31/202332,400 shares $1.07 million -6.4%0.3%0.5 $33.00 1/15/202334,600 shares $1.01 million -89.6%0.4%0.7 $29.08 12/30/2022332,000 shares $9.79 million +24.9%3.6%9.2 $29.50 12/15/2022265,800 shares $8.22 million +9.0%5.1%8.9 $30.91 11/30/2022243,900 shares $7.09 million +6.4%4.7%9.5 $29.06 11/15/2022229,300 shares $6.59 million +0.5%4.4%8 $28.75 10/31/2022228,100 shares $6.02 million -0.2%4.4%7.6 $26.39 10/15/2022228,500 shares $5.25 million +3.8%4.4%6.9 $22.96 9/30/2022220,100 shares $4.67 million -15.2%4.4%6.6 $21.24 9/15/2022259,500 shares $6.54 million +0.3%5.2%9.1 $25.21 8/31/2022258,800 shares $6.96 million -17.7%5.2%8.5 $26.88 8/15/2022314,600 shares $8.01 million +6.8%6.3%10.4 $25.47 7/31/2022294,700 shares $5.84 million -10.3%6.0%9 $19.80 7/15/2022328,600 shares $5.66 million +0.2%6.7%10.8 $17.22 6/30/2022328,000 shares $6.44 million +2.6%6.7%10.5 $19.62 6/15/2022319,800 shares $7.08 million +4.5%6.5%9.6 $22.13 5/31/2022305,900 shares $7.57 million -2.9%6.2%8 $24.74 5/15/2022315,100 shares $6.16 million -10.8%6.4%8.2 $19.56 4/30/2022353,300 shares $7.47 million +4.4%7.2%9.5 $21.13 4/15/2022338,300 shares $7.76 million -8.0%6.9%9.4 $22.95 3/31/2022367,700 shares $8.42 million +18.2%7.6%10 $22.90 3/15/2022311,000 shares $7.25 million +3.4%6.4%8.1 $23.30 2/28/2022300,900 shares $5.77 million -11.8%6.2%8.3 $19.16 2/15/2022341,000 shares $6.48 million -1.0%6.6%10.3 $19.01 1/31/2022344,600 shares $6.73 million +7.1%6.6%9.9 $19.52 1/15/2022321,900 shares $6.08 million -3.3%6.2%10 $18.90 12/31/2021332,700 shares $5.34 million -1.6%6.4%10.4 $16.05 12/15/2021338,100 shares $5.30 million -5.0%6.5%9.5 $15.68 11/30/2021356,000 shares $6.27 million -2.4%6.9%11.3 $17.60 11/15/2021364,900 shares $7.36 million -3.8%7.0%12.7 $20.17 10/29/2021379,100 shares $8.53 million -1.7%7.4%13.6 $22.51When the levee breaks (Ad)The U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was projected. According to Porter Stansberry, this is panic-level borrowing… and a clear sign we’re nearing America’s financial breaking point. In his latest emergency briefing, Porter outlines why the cracks in our system are widening fast—and how Trump’s policies may be accelerating the collapse. More importantly, he reveals three moves you can make now to protect and potentially grow your wealth before the levee breaks.Click here to watch the urgent broadcast and get ahead of what’s coming. 10/15/2021385,500 shares $9.02 million +3.8%7.5%12.9 $23.41 9/30/2021371,500 shares $8.37 million +15.7%7.2%10.9 $22.54 9/15/2021321,200 shares $6.42 million -1.2%6.3%9.5 $20.00 8/31/2021325,200 shares $6.26 million +0.7%6.3%8.5 $19.25 8/13/2021322,800 shares $6.26 million No ChangeN/A6.1 $19.38 7/15/2021335,200 shares $7.49 million +1.1%6.6%6.2 $22.34 6/30/2021331,600 shares $7.79 million -2.3%6.7%6.3 $23.48 6/15/2021339,500 shares $8.38 million +1.1%6.9%6.2 $24.69 5/28/2021335,900 shares $8.58 million +29.7%6.8%5.2 $25.54 5/14/2021259,000 shares $5.49 million -8.3%5.2%4 $21.21 4/30/2021282,400 shares $5.24 million -2.8%5.7%4.4 $18.55 4/15/2021290,600 shares $5.46 million -2.0%5.9%4.1 $18.80 3/31/2021296,600 shares $5.55 million -29.7%6.0%3.7 $18.71 3/15/2021421,700 shares $9.57 million +13.5%8.5%5.3 $22.70 2/26/2021371,500 shares $7.55 million +6.0%7.5%5.5 $20.33 2/12/2021350,400 shares $6.32 million +9.3%7.0%5.4 $18.05 1/29/2021320,600 shares $4.62 million +29.3%6.4%4.8 $14.42 1/15/2021248,000 shares $3.74 million +44.4%5.0%4 $15.10 12/31/2020171,700 shares $2.04 million +4.1%3.4%3.2 $11.86 12/15/2020164,900 shares $2.11 million +47.5%3.3%3.3 $12.78 11/30/2020111,800 shares $1.55 million -18.5%2.2%2.1 $13.90 11/15/2020137,100 shares $1.32 million -95.0%6.4%2.5 $9.64 10/30/20202,750,000 shares $26.82 million -0.4%57.4%41 $9.75 10/15/20202,760,000 shares $33.11 million +11.7%2.9%1.4 $12.00 9/30/20202,470,000 shares $27.15 million +53.4%2.6%0.9 $10.99 9/15/20201,610,000 shares $17.49 million -1.8%1.7%0.5 $10.86 8/31/20201,640,000 shares $17.94 million -30.5%1.7%0.4 $10.94 8/14/20202,360,000 shares $23.98 million -2.1%2.5%0.5 $10.16 FET Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Forum Energy Technologies' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Forum Energy Technologies shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, traders have sold 164,900 shares of FET short. 1.50% of Forum Energy Technologies' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Forum Energy Technologies' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Forum Energy Technologies? 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. FET shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Forum Energy Technologies's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Forum Energy Technologies? 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. 1.50% of Forum Energy Technologies' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Forum Energy Technologies' short interest increasing or decreasing? Forum Energy Technologies saw a decrease in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 164,900 shares, a decrease of 14.7% from the previous total of 193,300 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. What is Forum Energy Technologies' float size? Forum Energy Technologies currently has issued a total of 12,370,000 shares. Some of Forum Energy Technologies' outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Forum Energy Technologies currently has a public float of 10,990,000 shares. How does Forum Energy Technologies' short interest compare to its competitors? 1.50% of Forum Energy Technologies' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Forum Energy Technologies: Vital Energy, Inc. (24.62%), Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (3.49%), Tetra Technologies, Inc. (2.66%), Oil States International, Inc. (3.37%), Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (2.42%), Geospace Technologies Corporation (3.33%), Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. (0.64%), Dawson Geophysical Company (0.46%), Schlumberger Limited (4.72%), Halliburton Company (4.19%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Forum Energy Technologies stock? Short selling FET is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Forum Energy Technologies as its price is falling. FET shares are trading up $0.79 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 Forum Energy Technologies? A short squeeze for Forum Energy Technologies 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 FET, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Forum Energy Technologies' 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 FET, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025. 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