NewMarket (NEU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $547.59 -0.72 (-0.13%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$548.10 +0.51 (+0.09%) As of 04:20 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends NewMarket Short Interest DataNewMarket (NEU) has a short interest of 87,400 shares, representing 1.10% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -3.85% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.6, indicating that it would take 2.6 days of the average trading volume of 36,549 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest87,400 sharesPrevious Short Interest90,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-3.85%Dollar Volume Sold Short$43.58 millionShort Interest Ratio2.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateJanuary 31, 2025Outstanding Shares9,520,000 sharesFloat Size7,960,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.10%Today's Trading Volume32,755 sharesAverage Trading Volume36,549 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average90% Short Selling NewMarket? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for NewMarket and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartNEU Short Interest Over TimeNEU Days to Cover Over TimeNEU Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time NewMarket Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 1/31/202587,400 shares $43.58 million -3.9%1.1%2.6 $498.67 1/15/202590,900 shares $45.00 million -0.7%1.1%2.9 $495.00 12/31/202491,500 shares $48.34 million -7.1%1.2%3 $528.35 12/15/202498,500 shares $53.35 million +27.3%1.2%3.5 $541.60 11/30/202477,400 shares $41.30 million +9.3%1.0%2.7 $533.56 11/15/202470,800 shares $38.97 million -11.6%0.9%2.5 $550.46 10/31/202480,100 shares $42.11 million +22.1%1.0%2.9 $525.67 10/15/202465,600 shares $34.54 million -9.4%0.8%2.3 $526.55 9/30/202472,400 shares $39.92 million -1.5%0.9%2.5 $551.39 9/15/202473,500 shares $40.95 million +18.2%0.9%2.4 $557.21 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NEU and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for NewMarket and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/202462,200 shares $35.69 million -14.9%0.8%2.1 $573.77 8/15/202473,100 shares $40.18 million -10.3%0.9%2.3 $549.63 7/31/202481,500 shares $45.76 million -3.8%1.0%2.4 $561.43 7/15/202484,700 shares $45.12 million -5.5%1.3%2.3 $532.76 6/30/202489,600 shares $46.20 million +9.5%1.3%2.3 $515.57 6/15/202481,800 shares $42.84 million -12.7%1.2%2.1 $523.70 5/31/202493,700 shares $50.10 million -9.5%1.4%2.4 $534.73 5/15/2024103,500 shares $58.15 million -4.8%1.5%2.6 $561.84 4/30/2024108,700 shares $57.21 million -13.0%1.6%2.7 $526.28 4/15/2024124,900 shares $74.21 million +0.2%1.8%3 $594.19 3/31/2024124,700 shares $79.14 million +8.0%1.8%3 $634.62 3/15/2024115,500 shares $71.93 million +37.3%1.7%2.7 $622.74 2/29/202484,100 shares $53.95 million +1.0%1.2%1.8 $641.50 2/15/202483,300 shares $49.83 million -10.3%1.2%1.7 $598.17 1/31/202492,900 shares $51.83 million +14.4%1.4%2 $557.87 1/15/202481,200 shares $46.25 million +6.4%1.2%1.7 $569.61 12/31/202376,300 shares $41.65 million -29.3%1.1%1.7 $545.83 12/15/2023107,900 shares $60.49 million +83.2%1.6%2.7 $560.57 11/30/202358,900 shares $31.25 million -10.9%0.9%1.7 $530.51 11/15/202366,100 shares $33.71 million -13.9%1.0%2 $510.02 10/31/202376,800 shares $37.02 million -4.5%1.1%2.4 $482.09 10/15/202380,400 shares $36.34 million +1.6%1.2%2.6 $452.04 9/30/202379,100 shares $35.99 million -13.2%1.2%2.6 $455.04 9/15/202391,100 shares $41.15 million +54.4%1.4%2.7 $451.74 8/31/202359,000 shares $27.71 million +7.5%0.9%1.7 $469.67 8/15/202354,900 shares $25.80 million -14.9%0.8%1.6 $469.86 7/31/202364,500 shares $29.13 million -4.6%1.0%1.9 $451.70 7/15/202367,600 shares $29.17 million -10.1%1.0%2.1 $431.47 6/30/202375,200 shares $30.23 million -21.7%1.1%2.4 $402.05 6/15/202396,000 shares $39.16 million -1.0%1.4%2.9 $407.95Your trading day could end at 11 AM (Ad)What do you usually do between 9:35 AM and 11:00 AM? Catch up on emails? Attend a meeting? Maybe grab a coffee? For me, it's become the most important part of my trading day. 85 minutes. That's usually all it takes. Set up at 9:35 AM… Check back at 11:00 AM. And when things work out, there's an extra $100 to $150 in my account… on a $1000 starting stake. Sounds too simple, doesn't it?Tap this link and see the complete breakdown. 5/31/202397,000 shares $37.81 million -10.6%1.4%2.8 $389.82 5/15/2023108,500 shares $42.84 million -1.2%1.6%3 $394.80 4/30/2023109,800 shares $43.88 million -5.3%1.6%2.8 $399.60 4/15/2023115,900 shares $42.62 million +9.2%1.7%2.7 $367.74 3/31/2023106,100 shares $38.72 million -29.9%1.5%2.2 $364.98 3/15/2023151,300 shares $51.47 million +33.0%2.2%3 $340.20 2/28/2023113,800 shares $39.09 million -7.9%1.6%2.2 $343.50 2/15/2023123,600 shares $42.46 million +9.9%1.8%2.3 $343.55 1/31/2023112,500 shares $38.76 million +13.9%1.8%2.1 $344.51 1/15/202398,800 shares $34.04 million +21.7%1.6%1.9 $344.50 12/30/202281,200 shares $25.26 million -24.5%1.3%1.7 $311.11 12/15/2022107,600 shares $32.32 million +2.4%1.7%2.3 $300.35 11/30/2022105,100 shares $33.21 million +9.6%1.7%2.4 $316.02 11/15/202295,900 shares $29.15 million +1.9%1.5%2.3 $303.93 10/31/202294,100 shares $28.64 million -6.2%1.5%2.3 $304.34 10/15/2022100,300 shares $30.82 million +15.8%1.5%2.4 $307.23 9/30/202286,600 shares $26.05 million -2.3%1.3%2.2 $300.83 9/15/202288,600 shares $26.33 million +3.3%1.4%2.3 $297.21 8/31/202285,800 shares $24.64 million -16.5%1.3%2.3 $287.21 8/15/2022102,700 shares $31.42 million -15.2%1.6%2.8 $305.94 7/31/2022121,100 shares $37.64 million +34.4%1.8%3.6 $310.80 7/15/202290,100 shares $27.21 million -3.5%1.3%2.9 $301.97 6/30/202293,400 shares $28.11 million -8.1%1.4%3 $300.96 6/15/2022101,600 shares $30.11 million +23.2%1.2%3.4 $296.38 5/31/202282,500 shares $27.19 million -8.9%1.1%2.8 $329.52 5/15/202290,600 shares $30.08 million +10.5%1.2%2.9 $331.99 4/30/202282,000 shares $26.62 million -7.2%1.1%2.4 $324.61 4/15/202288,400 shares $29.31 million +14.4%1.1%2.5 $331.57 3/31/202277,300 shares $25.07 million -42.0%1.0%2.2 $324.38 3/15/2022133,300 shares $43.00 million +53.6%1.7%3.9 $322.61 2/28/202286,800 shares $27.58 million -1.1%1.1%1.7 $317.76 2/15/202287,800 shares $28.29 million +8.0%1.1%1.7 $322.24 1/31/202281,300 shares $27.49 million +31.6%1.1%1.6 $338.07 1/15/202261,800 shares $21.66 million -3.9%0.8%1.1 $350.44 12/31/202164,300 shares $22.04 million -94.2%0.8%1.1 $342.72 12/15/20211,110,000 shares $375.39 million +1,178.8%13.9%18.6 $338.19 11/30/202186,800 shares $28.76 million -0.1%1.1%1.9 $331.30 11/15/202186,900 shares $29.64 million +0.1%1.1%1.9 $341.13 10/29/202186,800 shares $29.51 million +29.0%1.1%1.9 $340.01 10/15/202167,300 shares $25.15 million +7.3%0.8%1.6 $373.66 9/30/202162,700 shares $21.24 million -32.1%0.8%1.6 $338.77 9/15/202192,400 shares $30.22 million +48.1%1.1%2.2 $327.08 8/31/202162,400 shares $21.82 million -16.5%0.8%1.5 $349.73 8/13/202174,700 shares $25.56 million -15.3%0.9%1.8 $342.22 7/30/202188,200 shares $27.86 million +5.0%1.1%2.2 $315.91 7/15/202184,000 shares $25.84 million -26.3%1.0%1.9 $307.60 6/30/2021114,000 shares $36.71 million +24.9%1.4%2.7 $321.98 6/15/202191,300 shares $30.28 million -5.0%1.1%2.4 $331.69 5/28/202196,100 shares $32.98 million -2.4%1.2%2.8 $343.23 5/14/202198,500 shares $35.19 million +19.5%1.2%3 $357.30Your trading day could end at 11 AM (Ad)What do you usually do between 9:35 AM and 11:00 AM? Catch up on emails? Attend a meeting? Maybe grab a coffee? For me, it's become the most important part of my trading day. 85 minutes. That's usually all it takes. Set up at 9:35 AM… Check back at 11:00 AM. And when things work out, there's an extra $100 to $150 in my account… on a $1000 starting stake. Sounds too simple, doesn't it?Tap this link and see the complete breakdown. 4/30/202182,400 shares $28.91 million -4.1%1.0%2.6 $350.83 4/15/202185,900 shares $33.06 million +9.3%1.0%3 $384.81 3/31/202178,600 shares $30.27 million -13.8%1.0%2.8 $385.17 3/15/202191,200 shares $35.57 million -3.6%1.1%3.1 $390.04 2/26/202194,600 shares $36.55 million -3.7%1.1%3.2 $386.39 2/12/202198,200 shares $39.28 million -6.6%1.2%3.3 $399.96 1/29/2021105,100 shares $42.16 million -10.7%1.3%3.4 $401.11 1/15/2021117,700 shares $49.95 million -5.0%1.4%3.8 $424.35 12/31/2020123,900 shares $49.47 million -10.2%1.5%4 $399.31 12/15/2020137,900 shares $54.67 million +18.4%1.6%4.4 $396.46 11/30/2020116,500 shares $43.19 million -8.6%1.4%3.7 $370.73 11/15/2020127,400 shares $47.80 million -12.6%1.5%3.4 $375.22 10/30/2020145,700 shares $51.33 million -5.9%1.7%3.7 $352.29 10/15/2020154,800 shares $55.88 million +28.9%1.8%3.7 $361.01 9/30/2020120,100 shares $41.11 million -22.8%1.4%2.9 $342.32 9/15/2020155,600 shares $57.17 million -17.8%1.9%3.5 $367.44 8/31/2020189,300 shares $70.51 million +36.6%2.3%4.1 $372.49 8/14/2020138,600 shares $52.37 million +0.2%1.7%3.2 $377.84 7/31/2020138,300 shares $51.84 million -3.2%1.6%3.1 $374.81 7/15/2020142,900 shares $57.94 million -2.7%1.7%3.2 $405.46 6/30/2020146,900 shares $58.83 million +0.6%1.7%3.2 $400.48 6/15/2020146,100 shares $57.66 million -5.9%1.7%2.5 $394.68 5/29/2020155,200 shares $67.82 million +6.5%1.8%2.5 $436.96 5/15/2020145,800 shares $60.72 million -5.3%1.7%2.1 $416.45 4/30/2020153,900 shares $64.77 million -16.9%1.8%2.2 $420.83 4/15/2020185,100 shares $74.91 million -1.2%2.2%2.7 $404.68 3/31/2020187,300 shares $77.22 million -14.0%2.2%2.7 $412.26 3/13/2020217,800 shares $87.97 million +0.4%2.5%4.1 $403.88 2/28/2020217,000 shares $74.39 million +20.3%2.5%4.1 $342.82 NEU Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is NewMarket's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of NewMarket shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, traders have sold 87,400 shares of NEU short. 1.10% of NewMarket's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on NewMarket's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for NewMarket? 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. NEU shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on NewMarket's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting NewMarket? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of NewMarket: 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 NewMarket? 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. 1.10% of NewMarket's floating shares are currently sold short. Is NewMarket's short interest increasing or decreasing? NewMarket saw a decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 87,400 shares, a decline of 3.9% from the previous total of 90,900 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 NewMarket's float size? NewMarket currently has issued a total of 9,520,000 shares. Some of NewMarket'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. NewMarket currently has a public float of 7,960,000 shares. How does NewMarket's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.10% of NewMarket's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to NewMarket: RPM International Inc. (1.18%), Albemarle Co. (11.19%), Celanese Co. (5.67%), Balchem Co. (1.29%), H.B. Fuller (2.36%), Ashland Inc. (3.40%), Sensient Technologies Co. (1.74%), Innospec Inc. (1.18%), Quaker Chemical Co. (11.83%), Minerals Technologies Inc. (0.92%), 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. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short NewMarket stock? Short selling NEU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from NewMarket as its price is falling. NEU shares are trading down $0.72 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 NewMarket? A short squeeze for NewMarket 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 NEU, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is NewMarket'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 NEU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies RPM International Short Interest Albemarle Short Interest Celanese Short Interest Balchem Short Interest H.B. Fuller Short Interest Ashland Short Interest Sensient Technologies Short Interest Innospec Short Interest Quaker Chemical Short Interest Minerals Technologies Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:NEU) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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