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NewMarket (NEU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$523.64 -0.56 (-0.11%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET)

NewMarket Short Interest Data

NewMarket (NEU) has a short interest of 77,400 shares, representing 0.99% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 9.32% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.7, indicating that it would take 2.7 days of the average trading volume of 35,497 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
77,400 shares
Previous Short Interest
70,800 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+9.32%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$41.30 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
November 30, 2024
Outstanding Shares
9,595,000 shares
Float Size
7,780,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.99%
Today's Trading Volume
174,620 shares
Average Trading Volume
35,497 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
492%
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NEU Short Interest Over Time

NEU Days to Cover Over Time

NEU Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

NewMarket Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
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
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 $407.95
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
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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 $357.30
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
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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
2/14/2020180,400 shares $75.40 million -1.7%2.1%3.7 $417.96
1/31/2020183,500 shares $74.21 million -5.4%2.1%4.3 $404.41
1/15/2020194,000 shares $81.29 million -1.4%2.2%4.6 $419.00
12/31/2019196,700 shares $89.01 million +12.9%2.3%4.6 $452.52

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 November 30th, traders have sold 77,400 shares of NEU short. 0.99% 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: Wolverine Trading LLC. 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. 0.99% of NewMarket's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is NewMarket's short interest increasing or decreasing?

NewMarket saw a increase in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 77,400 shares, an increase of 9.3% from the previous total of 70,800 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 9,595,000 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 7,780,000 shares.

How does NewMarket's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.99% of NewMarket's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to NewMarket: RPM International Inc. (1.05%), Albemarle Co. (10.82%), Celanese Co. (4.35%), Balchem Co. (1.35%), H.B. Fuller (2.22%), Ashland Inc. (2.28%), Sensient Technologies Co. (1.48%), Innospec Inc. (1.13%), Quaker Chemical Co. (12.75%), Minerals Technologies Inc. (1.39%),

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 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 $0.56 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 November, 30 2024.




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