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Mueller Water Products (MWA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$24.83 +0.30 (+1.22%)
As of 04/14/2025 03:58 PM Eastern

Mueller Water Products Short Interest Data

Mueller Water Products (MWA) has a short interest of 7.15 million shares, representing 4.67% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 86.68% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.0, indicating that it would take 3.0 days of the average trading volume of 1.59 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
7,150,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
3,830,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+86.68%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$181.90 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
March 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
156,600,000 shares
Float Size
153,250,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
4.67%
Today's Trading Volume
1,384,946 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,585,276 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
87%
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Mueller Water Products Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
3/31/20257,150,000 shares $181.90 million +86.7%4.7%3 $25.44
3/15/20253,830,000 shares $104.51 million +48.5%2.5%1.8 $27.29
2/28/20252,580,000 shares $66.41 million -4.1%1.7%1.8 $25.74
2/15/20252,690,000 shares $72.11 million +2.7%1.8%2.1 $26.81
1/31/20252,620,000 shares $60.29 million -7.4%1.7%2 $23.01
1/15/20252,830,000 shares $64.16 million +3.3%1.8%2.5 $22.67
12/31/20242,740,000 shares $61.65 million -15.7%1.8%2.4 $22.50
12/15/20243,250,000 shares $78.98 million +21.7%2.1%2.6 $24.30
11/30/20242,670,000 shares $66.86 million -16.3%1.7%2.2 $25.04
11/15/20243,190,000 shares $77.55 million +1.0%2.1%2.5 $24.31
10/31/20243,160,000 shares $68.22 million -20.8%2.1%2.6 $21.59
10/15/20243,990,000 shares $91.37 million +27.9%2.6%3 $22.90
9/30/20243,120,000 shares $67.70 million -6.3%2.0%2.3 $21.70
9/15/20243,330,000 shares $67.33 million +22.4%2.2%2.5 $20.22
8/31/20242,720,000 shares $58.40 million +12.9%1.8%2.1 $21.47
8/15/20242,410,000 shares $49.48 million +3.9%1.6%1.9 $20.53
7/31/20242,320,000 shares $47.98 million -15.3%1.5%1.6 $20.68
7/15/20242,740,000 shares $54.17 million -5.8%1.8%1.9 $19.77
6/30/20242,910,000 shares $52.15 million +5.8%1.9%2 $17.92
6/15/20242,750,000 shares $47.44 million +17.5%1.8%2 $17.25
5/31/20242,340,000 shares $43.41 million -14.0%1.5%1.7 $18.55
5/15/20242,720,000 shares $52.01 million -8.1%1.8%2 $19.12
4/30/20242,960,000 shares $46.92 million -1.0%1.9%2.2 $15.85
4/15/20242,990,000 shares $45.31 million No Change2.0%2.6 $15.16
3/31/20242,990,000 shares $48.11 million -0.7%2.0%3.1 $16.09
3/15/20243,010,000 shares $46.41 million +15.3%2.0%3.1 $15.42
2/29/20242,610,000 shares $40.59 million +20.3%1.7%2.5 $15.55
2/15/20242,170,000 shares $34.99 million -24.9%1.4%2.2 $16.13
1/31/20242,890,000 shares $39.64 million +14.7%1.9%3.6 $13.72
1/15/20242,520,000 shares $34.93 million -13.1%1.6%2.8 $13.86
12/31/20232,900,000 shares $41.76 million -2.4%1.9%3.2 $14.40
12/15/20232,970,000 shares $41.42 million -2.0%1.9%3.3 $13.95
11/30/20233,030,000 shares $40.28 million +3.4%2.0%3.6 $13.30
11/15/20232,930,000 shares $38.82 million -2.3%1.9%3.4 $13.25
10/31/20233,000,000 shares $37.11 million -2.0%2.0%3.3 $12.37
10/15/20233,060,000 shares $38.98 million -7.8%2.0%3.2 $12.74
9/30/20233,320,000 shares $42.10 million +22.1%2.2%3.4 $12.68
9/15/20232,720,000 shares $35.17 million +34.0%1.8%2.7 $12.93
8/31/20232,030,000 shares $28.65 million -10.6%1.3%2 $14.12
8/15/20232,270,000 shares $31.33 million -16.2%1.5%2.1 $13.80
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7/31/20232,710,000 shares $43.59 million +9.3%1.8%2.6 $16.09
7/15/20232,480,000 shares $39.78 million -2.0%1.6%2.6 $16.04
6/30/20232,530,000 shares $41.06 million -14.0%1.7%2.8 $16.23
6/15/20232,940,000 shares $45.72 million -9.0%1.9%3.3 $15.55
5/31/20233,230,000 shares $44.23 million -11.5%2.1%3.6 $13.70
5/15/20233,650,000 shares $49.90 million -2.4%2.4%4.2 $13.67
4/30/20233,740,000 shares $50.12 million +3.0%2.4%4.3 $13.40
4/15/20233,630,000 shares $49.19 million +9.7%2.4%4.2 $13.55
3/31/20233,310,000 shares $46.14 million -0.3%2.2%3.9 $13.94
3/15/20233,320,000 shares $43.49 million +10.3%2.2%4.1 $13.10
2/28/20233,010,000 shares $41.75 million +7.1%2.0%3.9 $13.87
2/15/20232,810,000 shares $39.48 million +13.3%1.8%3.7 $14.05
1/31/20232,480,000 shares $31.37 million -4.6%1.6%2.8 $12.65
1/15/20232,600,000 shares $31.98 million -3.4%1.7%3.1 $12.30
12/30/20222,690,000 shares $28.94 million +9.4%1.8%2.9 $10.76
12/15/20222,460,000 shares $27.38 million +13.4%1.6%2.5 $11.13
11/30/20222,170,000 shares $25.30 million -23.1%1.4%2.1 $11.66
11/15/20222,820,000 shares $32.18 million -12.2%1.8%2.8 $11.41
10/31/20223,210,000 shares $37.56 million -18.1%2.1%3.2 $11.70
10/15/20223,920,000 shares $40.49 million -2.5%2.6%3.9 $10.33
9/30/20224,020,000 shares $41.29 million +13.6%2.6%4.6 $10.27
9/15/20223,540,000 shares $38.20 million +7.6%2.3%3.9 $10.79
8/31/20223,290,000 shares $37.11 million +10.4%2.1%3.7 $11.28
8/15/20222,980,000 shares $36.36 million +4.6%1.9%3.4 $12.20
7/31/20222,850,000 shares $37.11 million -7.5%1.9%3.3 $13.02
7/15/20223,080,000 shares $36.50 million -4.4%2.0%3.2 $11.85
6/30/20223,220,000 shares $37.77 million -7.7%2.1%3.3 $11.73
6/15/20223,490,000 shares $39.86 million +10.4%2.3%3.3 $11.42
5/31/20223,160,000 shares $37.70 million -1.3%2.1%3.2 $11.93
5/15/20223,200,000 shares $37.28 million +27.0%2.1%3 $11.65
4/30/20222,520,000 shares $30.32 million -13.4%1.7%2.3 $12.03
4/15/20222,910,000 shares $36.96 million -4.3%1.9%2.6 $12.70
3/31/20223,040,000 shares $39.28 million -16.3%2.0%2.7 $12.92
3/15/20223,630,000 shares $45.52 million +33.5%2.4%3.4 $12.54
2/28/20222,720,000 shares $34.52 million +14.8%1.8%2.5 $12.69
2/15/20222,370,000 shares $29.98 million +38.6%1.6%2.1 $12.65
1/31/20221,710,000 shares $21.97 million -8.6%1.1%1.4 $12.85
1/15/20221,870,000 shares $24.95 million -26.4%1.2%1.7 $13.34
12/31/20212,540,000 shares $36.58 million +5.4%1.7%2.5 $14.40
12/15/20212,410,000 shares $34.03 million +20.5%1.6%2.2 $14.12
11/30/20212,000,000 shares $27.28 million +8.7%1.3%1.9 $13.64
11/15/20211,840,000 shares $26.66 million -30.6%1.2%1.8 $14.49
10/29/20212,650,000 shares $43.49 million -19.0%1.7%2.7 $16.41
10/15/20213,270,000 shares $52.03 million -11.6%2.1%3.6 $15.91
9/30/20213,700,000 shares $56.31 million +5.1%2.4%4.1 $15.22
9/15/20213,520,000 shares $56.88 million -10.4%2.3%3.8 $16.16
8/31/20213,930,000 shares $65.32 million +13.6%2.6%4.6 $16.62
8/13/20213,460,000 shares $53.28 million -10.4%2.3%4.4 $15.40
7/30/20213,860,000 shares $57.21 million -9.0%2.5%5.4 $14.82
7/15/20214,240,000 shares $63.18 million +19.8%2.8%5.8 $14.90
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6/30/20213,540,000 shares $51.05 million -11.9%2.3%4.7 $14.42
6/15/20214,020,000 shares $57.97 million -4.7%2.6%5.1 $14.42
5/28/20214,220,000 shares $61.06 million +0.2%2.7%5 $14.47
5/14/20214,210,000 shares $61.21 million -2.3%2.7%4.6 $14.54
4/30/20214,310,000 shares $63.83 million +7.2%2.8%4.6 $14.81
4/15/20214,020,000 shares $56.92 million +2.8%2.6%4.4 $14.16
3/31/20213,910,000 shares $54.00 million -5.6%2.5%4.3 $13.81
3/15/20214,140,000 shares $58.79 million +22.1%2.7%4.5 $14.20
2/26/20213,390,000 shares $44.04 million +9.0%2.2%4.2 $12.99
2/12/20213,110,000 shares $39.56 million -11.4%2.0%4 $12.72
1/29/20213,510,000 shares $42.30 million -2.0%2.3%4.3 $12.05
1/15/20213,580,000 shares $46.04 million +4.1%2.3%4.2 $12.86
12/31/20203,440,000 shares $42.35 million +36.0%2.2%4 $12.31
12/15/20202,530,000 shares $30.51 million +40.6%1.6%2.7 $12.06
11/30/20201,800,000 shares $21.83 million +10.4%1.2%1.9 $12.13
11/15/20201,630,000 shares $19.02 million -15.5%1.1%1.7 $11.67
10/30/20201,930,000 shares $20.32 million -8.5%1.3%2.2 $10.53
10/15/20202,110,000 shares $23.29 million -3.7%1.4%2.5 $11.04
9/30/20202,190,000 shares $22.75 million -20.9%1.4%2.7 $10.39
9/15/20202,770,000 shares $30.28 million +15.9%1.8%3.6 $10.93
8/31/20202,390,000 shares $25.81 million -19.0%1.5%3.2 $10.80
8/14/20202,950,000 shares $32.69 million -18.7%1.9%3.7 $11.08
7/31/20203,630,000 shares $36.74 million -2.2%2.4%4.4 $10.12
7/15/20203,710,000 shares $35.06 million +3.6%2.4%4.2 $9.45
6/30/20203,580,000 shares $33.04 million +20.5%2.3%3.8 $9.23
6/15/20202,970,000 shares $26.76 million +10.0%1.9%2.9 $9.01
5/29/20202,700,000 shares $24.84 million +8.0%1.8%2.4 $9.20
5/15/20202,500,000 shares $20.15 million +2.0%1.6%2.2 $8.06
4/30/20202,450,000 shares $24.23 million -0.8%1.6%2.1 $9.89
4/15/20202,470,000 shares $21.32 million -3.5%1.6%2.2 $8.63

MWA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mueller Water Products' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Mueller Water Products shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, traders have sold 7,150,000 shares of MWA short. 4.67% of Mueller Water Products' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Mueller Water Products' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Mueller Water Products?

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. MWA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Mueller Water Products's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Mueller Water Products?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Mueller Water Products: Citadel Advisors LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Mueller Water Products?

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. 4.67% of Mueller Water Products' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Mueller Water Products' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Mueller Water Products saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,150,000 shares, an increase of 86.7% from the previous total of 3,830,000 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 Mueller Water Products' float size?

Mueller Water Products currently has issued a total of 156,600,000 shares. Some of Mueller Water Products' 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. Mueller Water Products currently has a public float of 153,250,000 shares.

How does Mueller Water Products' short interest compare to its competitors?

4.67% of Mueller Water Products' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "industrial machinery" compare to Mueller Water Products: Pentair plc (1.96%), Graco Inc. (1.26%), IDEX Co. (1.43%), Nordson Co. (2.32%), RBC Bearings Incorporated (1.44%), Woodward, Inc. (2.26%), Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (1.67%), ITT Inc. (1.35%), Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (5.08%), Mueller Industries, Inc. (3.54%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.93 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.31 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.42 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.26 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.79 billion), TC Energy Co. ($3.43 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.91 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Mueller Water Products stock?

Short selling MWA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Mueller Water Products as its price is falling. MWA shares are trading up $0.30 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 Mueller Water Products?

A short squeeze for Mueller Water Products 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 MWA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Mueller Water Products' 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 MWA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:MWA) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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