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Kinross Gold (KGC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$10.30 +0.08 (+0.73%)
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Kinross Gold Short Interest Data

Kinross Gold (KGC) has a short interest of 7.98 million shares, representing 0.65% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 7.11% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 14.75 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
7,980,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
7,450,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+7.11%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$73.97 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
1,229,110,000 shares
Float Size
1,220,000,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.65%
Today's Trading Volume
21,213,434 shares
Average Trading Volume
14,752,992 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
144%
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KGC Short Interest Over Time

KGC Days to Cover Over Time

KGC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Kinross Gold Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/31/20247,980,000 shares $73.97 million +7.1%0.7%0.5 $9.27
12/15/20247,450,000 shares $72.79 million -6.3%0.6%0.5 $9.77
11/30/20247,950,000 shares $77.19 million -31.2%0.7%0.5 $9.71
11/15/202411,560,000 shares $106.93 million -9.7%1.0%0.7 $9.25
10/31/202412,800,000 shares $129.02 million +18.9%1.1%0.8 $10.08
10/15/202410,770,000 shares $107.05 million +24.7%0.9%0.7 $9.94
9/30/20248,640,000 shares $80.96 million -39.4%0.7%0.5 $9.37
9/15/202414,260,000 shares $140.32 million -1.8%1.2%0.8 $9.84
8/31/202414,520,000 shares $131.26 million -2.7%1.2%0.9 $9.04
8/15/202414,920,000 shares $132.94 million +19.7%1.2%0.9 $8.91
7/31/202412,460,000 shares $113.20 million -19.9%1.0%0.8 $9.09
7/15/202415,550,000 shares $141.82 million +3.3%1.3%1 $9.12
6/30/202415,060,000 shares $125.30 million -15.5%1.2%0.9 $8.32
6/15/202417,820,000 shares $132.05 million +21.0%1.5%1.1 $7.41
5/31/202414,730,000 shares $119.75 million +32.5%1.2%0.9 $8.13
5/15/202411,120,000 shares $87.35 million -15.2%0.9%0.7 $7.86
4/30/202413,110,000 shares $84.49 million +13.9%1.1%0.8 $6.45
4/15/202411,510,000 shares $73.78 million -15.9%0.9%0.8 $6.41
3/31/202413,690,000 shares $83.92 million +15.0%1.1%1 $6.13
3/15/202411,900,000 shares $67.53 million +10.7%1.0%0.9 $5.68
2/29/202410,750,000 shares $52.68 million -0.1%0.9%0.8 $4.90
2/15/202410,760,000 shares $55.09 million +19.7%0.9%0.9 $5.12
1/31/20248,990,000 shares $49.53 million -13.1%0.7%0.7 $5.51
1/15/202410,350,000 shares $60.96 million -9.5%0.9%0.8 $5.89
12/31/202311,430,000 shares $69.15 million -39.5%0.9%0.8 $6.05
12/15/202318,900,000 shares $113.97 million -13.5%1.6%1.4 $6.03
11/30/202321,860,000 shares $128.86 million +4.3%1.8%1.7 $5.90
11/15/202320,960,000 shares $111.30 million +2.2%1.7%1.7 $5.31
10/31/202320,510,000 shares $106.96 million +29.0%1.7%1.8 $5.22
10/15/202315,900,000 shares $81.41 million +2.5%1.3%1.5 $5.12
9/30/202315,510,000 shares $70.73 million -12.2%1.3%1.6 $4.56
9/15/202317,670,000 shares $91.44 million +11.9%1.5%1.9 $5.18
8/31/202315,790,000 shares $79.98 million +13.0%1.3%1.7 $5.07
8/15/202313,970,000 shares $67.13 million +13.7%1.2%1.5 $4.81
7/31/202312,290,000 shares $61.20 million -3.2%1.0%1.2 $4.98
7/15/202312,690,000 shares $64.21 million -12.1%1.1%1.2 $5.06
6/30/202314,430,000 shares $68.83 million -9.5%1.2%1.3 $4.77
6/15/202315,940,000 shares $77.63 million +4.4%1.3%1.2 $4.87
5/31/202315,270,000 shares $71.92 million -12.4%1.3%1.1 $4.71
5/15/202317,440,000 shares $94.35 million -6.2%1.4%1.2 $5.41
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4/30/202318,600,000 shares $93.93 million -1.0%1.5%1.2 $5.05
4/15/202318,780,000 shares $100.29 million +4.2%1.6%1.2 $5.34
3/31/202318,030,000 shares $84.92 million +32.3%1.5%1.2 $4.71
3/15/202313,630,000 shares $52.07 million +1.3%1.1%0.9 $3.82
2/28/202313,460,000 shares $49.26 million -11.0%1.1%1 $3.66
2/15/202315,120,000 shares $59.42 million -12.7%1.2%1 $3.93
1/31/202317,310,000 shares $80.32 million -29.4%1.4%1.1 $4.64
1/15/202324,520,000 shares $116.22 million -48.1%2.0%1.5 $4.74
12/30/202247,220,000 shares $193.13 million +16.7%3.8%2.8 $4.09
12/15/202240,460,000 shares $164.67 million -20.0%3.3%2.3 $4.07
11/30/202250,590,000 shares $208.94 million -11.9%4.1%2.7 $4.13
11/15/202257,430,000 shares $239.48 million -2.7%4.5%3.2 $4.17
10/31/202259,040,000 shares $214.32 million -2.0%4.6%3.4 $3.63
10/15/202260,260,000 shares $201.87 million +10.3%4.7%3.5 $3.35
9/30/202254,620,000 shares $205.37 million -1.7%4.2%3 $3.76
9/15/202255,550,000 shares $183.32 million +2.1%4.3%3.1 $3.30
8/31/202254,420,000 shares $178.50 million -0.4%4.2%2.6 $3.28
8/15/202254,610,000 shares $192.77 million +3.9%4.2%2.6 $3.53
7/31/202252,560,000 shares $179.23 million -2.3%4.1%2.4 $3.41
7/15/202253,790,000 shares $166.21 million -3.9%4.2%2.5 $3.09
6/30/202255,970,000 shares $200.37 million +10.2%4.4%2.6 $3.58
6/15/202250,780,000 shares $209.72 million +52.7%4.0%2.4 $4.13
5/31/202233,260,000 shares $149.67 million +7.3%2.6%1.8 $4.50
5/15/202230,990,000 shares $128.92 million +20.9%2.4%1.4 $4.16
4/30/202225,640,000 shares $130.25 million +17.1%2.0%1.2 $5.08
4/15/202221,890,000 shares $134.40 million -6.7%1.7%1 $6.14
3/31/202223,470,000 shares $138.00 million +70.6%1.8%1.1 $5.88
3/15/202213,760,000 shares $74.17 million -42.7%N/A0.7 $5.39
2/28/202224,020,000 shares $120.34 million -1.4%1.9%1.1 $5.01
2/15/202224,350,000 shares $139.28 million +11.5%N/A1.3 $5.72
1/31/202221,830,000 shares $117.88 million +22.9%1.8%1.3 $5.40
1/15/202217,770,000 shares $99.33 million -5.8%1.4%1.1 $5.59
12/31/202118,860,000 shares $109.58 million +7.1%1.5%1.3 $5.81
12/15/202117,610,000 shares $88.75 million +19.0%1.4%1.2 $5.04
11/30/202114,800,000 shares $88.06 million -6.4%1.2%1.2 $5.95
11/15/202115,810,000 shares $110.99 million +10.5%1.3%1.3 $7.02
10/29/202114,310,000 shares $86.00 million +10.1%1.1%1.3 $6.01
10/15/202113,000,000 shares $79.43 million +8.1%1.0%1.2 $6.11
9/30/202112,030,000 shares $64.48 million -1.3%1.0%1 $5.36
9/15/202112,190,000 shares $71.56 million +6.9%1.0%1 $5.87
8/31/202111,400,000 shares $68.63 million -16.7%0.9%0.9 $6.02
8/13/202113,680,000 shares $83.17 million No Change1.1%1.1 $6.08
7/15/202113,050,000 shares $84.30 million -16.1%1.0%1 $6.46
6/30/202115,550,000 shares $98.74 million +127.0%1.2%1.2 $6.35
6/15/20216,850,000 shares $52.47 million -22.3%0.6%0.5 $7.66
5/28/20218,810,000 shares $71.36 million -44.6%0.7%0.7 $8.10
5/14/202115,900,000 shares $119.25 million +32.6%1.3%1.2 $7.50
4/30/202111,990,000 shares $85.25 million +12.7%1.0%0.8 $7.11
4/15/202110,640,000 shares $76.18 million +4.0%0.9%0.7 $7.16
3/31/202110,230,000 shares $65.88 million -7.8%0.8%0.6 $6.44
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3/15/202111,100,000 shares $74.70 million +0.8%0.9%0.6 $6.73
2/26/202111,010,000 shares $72.45 million -26.4%0.9%0.6 $6.58
2/12/202114,960,000 shares $108.91 million -18.7%1.2%0.8 $7.28
1/29/202118,390,000 shares $128.36 million -21.7%1.5%1 $6.98
1/15/202123,480,000 shares $168.82 million +99.0%1.9%1.4 $7.19
12/31/202011,800,000 shares $89.21 million -39.8%0.9%0.7 $7.56
12/15/202019,590,000 shares $135.17 million +81.4%1.6%1.3 $6.90
11/30/202010,800,000 shares $76.79 million -24.7%0.9%0.8 $7.11
11/15/202014,340,000 shares $115.01 million +26.9%1.2%1.1 $8.02
10/30/202011,300,000 shares $88.71 million +5.1%0.9%0.8 $7.85
10/15/202010,750,000 shares $100.51 million -24.2%0.9%0.7 $9.35
9/30/202014,180,000 shares $125.07 million -29.6%1.1%0.9 $8.82
9/15/202020,130,000 shares $187.21 million +32.7%1.6%1.2 $9.30
8/31/202015,170,000 shares $134.71 million -5.8%1.2%0.9 $8.88
8/14/202016,100,000 shares $140.23 million -6.9%1.3%0.9 $8.71
7/31/202017,290,000 shares $162.01 million +3.0%1.4%0.9 $9.37
7/15/202016,780,000 shares $129.71 million -21.0%1.3%0.9 $7.73
6/30/202021,250,000 shares $153.43 million -19.0%1.7%1.1 $7.22
6/15/202026,220,000 shares $170.43 million +30.8%2.1%1.3 $6.50
5/29/202020,050,000 shares $131.33 million -10.3%1.6%0.9 $6.55
5/15/202022,350,000 shares $160.92 million +26.0%1.8%0.9 $7.20
4/30/202017,740,000 shares $117.26 million -0.1%1.4%0.7 $6.61
4/15/202017,750,000 shares $106.15 million +13.7%1.4%0.8 $5.98
3/31/202015,610,000 shares $110.67 million -40.1%1.3%0.7 $7.09
3/13/202026,048,400 shares $146.39 million +28.8%2.1%1.7 $5.62
2/28/202020,230,000 shares $79.91 million -35.2%1.6%1.3 $3.95
2/14/202031,240,000 shares $162.76 million +24.2%2.5%2.4 $5.21
1/31/202025,160,000 shares $144.92 million +8.8%2.2%2.1 $5.76

KGC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kinross Gold's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Kinross Gold shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, investors have sold 7,980,000 shares of KGC short. 0.65% of Kinross Gold's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Kinross Gold's current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting Kinross Gold?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Kinross Gold: Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co, Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Verition Fund Management LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Bank of Montreal Can, and Genus Capital Management Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Kinross Gold?

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. 0.65% of Kinross Gold's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Kinross Gold's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Kinross Gold saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,980,000 shares, an increase of 7.1% from the previous total of 7,450,000 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.

What is Kinross Gold's float size?

Kinross Gold currently has issued a total of 1,229,110,000 shares. Some of Kinross Gold's 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. Kinross Gold currently has a public float of 1,220,000,000 shares.

How does Kinross Gold's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.65% of Kinross Gold's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "precious metals" compare to Kinross Gold: Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (0.68%), Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (0.77%), Franco-Nevada Co. (0.89%), Gold Fields Limited (0.80%), AngloGold Ashanti plc (1.32%), Alamos Gold Inc. (0.68%), Pan American Silver Corp. (1.85%), Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (1.49%), Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (1.04%), Eldorado Gold Co. (2.86%),

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 Kinross Gold stock?

Short selling KGC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Kinross Gold as its price is falling. KGC shares are trading up $0.08 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 Kinross Gold?

A short squeeze for Kinross Gold 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 KGC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Kinross Gold'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 KGC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:KGC) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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