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Transocean (RIG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$3.36 -0.20 (-5.48%)
Closing price 02/21/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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Transocean Short Interest Data

Transocean (RIG) has a short interest of 145.80 million shares. This marks a 1.94% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.3, indicating that it would take 6.3 days of the average trading volume of 27.13 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
145,800,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
143,020,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+1.94%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$570.81 million
Short Interest Ratio
6.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
January 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
878,890,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
16.59%
Today's Trading Volume
39,071,793 shares
Average Trading Volume
27,131,292 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
144%
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RIG Short Interest Over Time

RIG Days to Cover Over Time

RIG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Transocean Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
1/31/2025145,800,000 shares $570.81 million +1.9%N/A6.3 $3.92
1/15/2025143,020,000 shares $612.13 million +1.6%N/A6.5 $4.28
12/31/2024140,800,000 shares $528 million -6.0%N/A6.9 $3.75
12/15/2024149,850,000 shares $578.42 million +3.3%N/A7.7 $3.86
11/30/2024145,120,000 shares $638.53 million -1.6%N/A7.3 $4.40
11/15/2024147,490,000 shares $621.67 million -1.3%N/A7.4 $4.22
10/31/2024149,410,000 shares $648.44 million -0.2%N/A7.5 $4.34
10/15/2024149,670,000 shares $599.43 million -6.3%N/A7.8 $4.01
9/30/2024159,760,000 shares $679.78 million +3.8%N/A8.2 $4.26
9/15/2024153,850,000 shares $635.40 million -3.3%N/A7.5 $4.13
8/31/2024159,110,000 shares $754.18 million +0.2%N/A8.2 $4.74
8/15/2024158,780,000 shares $831.21 million -1.7%N/A8.7 $5.24
7/31/2024161,460,000 shares $935.66 million -2.0%N/A9 $5.80
7/15/2024164,730,000 shares $909.31 million +17.8%N/A9.3 $5.52
6/30/2024139,850,000 shares $748.20 million +0.3%N/A7.6 $5.35
6/15/2024139,500,000 shares $721.22 million +7.8%N/A8.1 $5.17
5/31/2024129,360,000 shares $803.33 million -2.5%N/A7.2 $6.21
5/15/2024132,730,000 shares $801.69 million +3.7%N/A7.5 $6.04
4/30/2024127,990,000 shares $667.47 million -1.2%N/A6.8 $5.22
4/15/2024129,530,000 shares $783.01 million -2.1%N/A7 $6.05
3/31/2024132,240,000 shares $830.47 million +2.0%N/A7.2 $6.28
3/15/2024129,650,000 shares $751.97 million +1.3%N/A7.6 $5.80
2/29/2024127,930,000 shares $599.99 million +0.3%N/A7.4 $4.69
2/15/2024127,540,000 shares $640.25 million -1.8%N/A7.6 $5.02
1/31/2024129,870,000 shares $709.09 million +2.9%N/A8.2 $5.46
1/15/2024126,220,000 shares $703.05 million +2.3%N/A8.2 $5.57
12/31/2023123,340,000 shares $783.21 million -2.7%N/A8.2 $6.35
12/15/2023126,750,000 shares $779.51 million +4.2%N/A8.2 $6.15
11/30/2023121,650,000 shares $774.91 million +1.5%N/A8 $6.37
11/15/2023119,910,000 shares $787.81 million +3.3%N/A8.1 $6.57
10/31/2023116,090,000 shares $769.10 million -5.7%N/A7.8 $6.63
10/15/2023123,050,000 shares $948.72 million -12.6%N/A8.6 $7.71
9/30/2023140,850,000 shares $1.16 billion +3.1%N/A9.7 $8.21
9/15/2023136,630,000 shares $1.14 billion -0.8%N/A9 $8.31
8/31/2023137,790,000 shares $1.13 billion -1.1%N/A9 $8.17
8/15/2023139,360,000 shares $1.14 billion -2.6%N/A9 $8.15
7/31/2023143,010,000 shares $1.26 billion +3.9%N/A9.4 $8.80
7/15/2023137,600,000 shares $1.07 billion +4.6%N/A8.7 $7.81
6/30/2023131,590,000 shares $921.79 million -6.8%N/A8.7 $7.01
6/15/2023141,150,000 shares $879.36 million -2.0%N/A9.1 $6.23
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5/31/2023144,010,000 shares $824.46 million +0.6%N/A8.2 $5.73
5/15/2023143,180,000 shares $839.03 million +4.2%N/A7.4 $5.86
4/30/2023137,480,000 shares $811.13 million +1.6%N/A6.8 $5.90
4/15/2023135,350,000 shares $886.54 million -2.7%N/A6.2 $6.55
3/31/2023139,140,000 shares $884.93 million +1.4%N/A5.6 $6.36
3/15/2023137,260,000 shares $798.85 million +0.5%N/A5.7 $5.82
2/28/2023136,520,000 shares $954.27 million +4.0%N/A6 $6.99
2/15/2023131,280,000 shares $999.04 million +2.8%N/A5.8 $7.61
1/31/2023127,680,000 shares $860.56 million +1.8%N/A5.7 $6.74
1/15/2023125,460,000 shares $710.10 million +2.2%N/A5.5 $5.66
12/30/2022122,820,000 shares $560.06 million -0.4%N/A5.6 $4.56
12/15/2022123,330,000 shares $522.92 million -0.8%N/A5.2 $4.24
11/30/2022124,300,000 shares $528.28 million +6.9%N/A4.8 $4.25
11/15/2022116,270,000 shares $517.40 million +5.9%N/A4.6 $4.45
10/31/2022109,810,000 shares $404.10 million -1.5%N/A4.6 $3.68
10/15/2022111,490,000 shares $324.44 million +8.5%N/A5 $2.91
9/30/2022102,730,000 shares $253.74 million +72.1%N/A4.6 $2.47
9/15/202259,680,000 shares $192.77 million +7.5%N/A3.1 $3.23
8/31/202255,510,000 shares $200.95 million -14.0%N/A3.1 $3.62
8/15/202264,540,000 shares $223.31 million -9.4%N/A3.4 $3.46
7/31/202271,220,000 shares $240.72 million +6.4%N/A3.6 $3.38
7/15/202266,920,000 shares $169.98 million +7.5%N/A3.4 $2.54
6/30/202262,250,000 shares $207.29 million +3.1%N/A3.4 $3.33
6/15/202260,410,000 shares $235.60 million +2.7%N/A3.2 $3.90
5/31/202258,850,000 shares $242.46 million +1.7%N/A2.9 $4.12
5/15/202257,890,000 shares $217.67 million -4.0%N/A2.4 $3.76
4/30/202260,330,000 shares $226.84 million +5.7%N/A2.5 $3.76
4/15/202257,100,000 shares $261.52 million -6.4%N/A2.3 $4.58
3/31/202261,000,000 shares $278.77 million -4.9%N/A2.5 $4.57
3/15/202264,150,000 shares $254.03 million +3.7%10.6%2.8 $3.96
2/28/202261,880,000 shares $219.06 million +1.2%10.2%3 $3.54
2/15/202261,130,000 shares $221.90 million +11.6%10.1%3.8 $3.63
1/31/202254,790,000 shares $172.59 million -4.5%9.0%3.5 $3.15
1/15/202257,390,000 shares $202.01 million -2.8%9.5%3.8 $3.52
12/31/202159,070,000 shares $163.03 million -6.0%9.7%3.8 $2.76
12/15/202162,870,000 shares $184.21 million +6.8%10.4%3.7 $2.93
11/30/202158,890,000 shares $177.85 million -2.4%9.7%3.3 $3.02
11/15/202160,340,000 shares $199.73 million -0.3%10.0%3.5 $3.31
10/29/202160,510,000 shares $213.60 million +12.5%10.0%3.7 $3.53
10/15/202153,810,000 shares $215.78 million -4.8%8.9%3.3 $4.01
9/30/202156,540,000 shares $214.29 million -1.3%9.4%3.2 $3.79
9/15/202157,260,000 shares $208.43 million -3.1%9.5%2.7 $3.64
8/31/202159,100,000 shares $210.40 million -2.5%9.8%2.6 $3.56
8/13/202160,620,000 shares $200.05 million +1.7%10.1%2.5 $3.30
7/30/202159,600,000 shares $215.16 million +10.6%10.0%2.3 $3.61
7/15/202153,880,000 shares $196.66 million -22.1%9.5%2.1 $3.65
6/30/202169,120,000 shares $312.42 million -16.5%12.2%2.9 $4.52
6/15/202182,770,000 shares $348.46 million +6.8%14.4%4.3 $4.21
5/28/202177,530,000 shares $293.06 million +3.5%13.4%4.3 $3.78
5/14/202174,920,000 shares $280.20 million -3.3%12.9%3.6 $3.74
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4/30/202177,450,000 shares $261.78 million +2.5%13.3%3.6 $3.38
4/15/202175,590,000 shares $269.10 million +2.9%13.0%3 $3.56
3/31/202173,430,000 shares $251.86 million +2.4%12.6%2.6 $3.43
3/15/202171,730,000 shares $329.24 million +6.2%12.4%2.3 $4.59
2/26/202167,540,000 shares $238.42 million +3.3%11.6%2 $3.53
2/12/202165,370,000 shares $226.18 million -12.8%11.3%1.7 $3.46
1/29/202174,990,000 shares $240.72 million -25.3%12.9%1.9 $3.21
1/15/2021100,390,000 shares $350.36 million -8.6%17.3%2.5 $3.49
12/31/2020109,820,000 shares $250.39 million -6.5%18.9%3.1 $2.28
12/15/2020117,400,000 shares $286.46 million -4.9%20.3%3.5 $2.44
11/30/2020123,450,000 shares $256.78 million -0.4%21.3%3.8 $2.08
11/15/2020123,930,000 shares $133.84 million +5.3%21.4%4.2 $1.08
10/30/2020117,750,000 shares $81.79 million +2.0%20.3%4.2 $0.69
10/15/2020115,470,000 shares $95.60 million +13.4%19.9%4.8 $0.83
9/30/2020101,810,000 shares $82.15 million -7.3%17.6%4.1 $0.81
9/15/2020109,880,000 shares $117.57 million +6.7%19.0%4.3 $1.07
8/31/2020102,940,000 shares $125.59 million +15.2%17.8%4 $1.22
8/14/202089,390,000 shares $194.87 million -5.1%15.4%3.1 $2.18
7/31/202094,150,000 shares $192.07 million +3.7%16.4%3.3 $2.04
7/15/202090,760,000 shares $176.07 million -1.4%15.8%2.7 $1.94
6/30/202092,090,000 shares $163.92 million +24.6%16.0%2.5 $1.78
6/15/202073,890,000 shares $163.30 million -6.1%12.8%2 $2.21
5/29/202078,690,000 shares $104.66 million -10.8%13.7%2.1 $1.33
5/15/202088,210,000 shares $123.49 million -2.9%15.3%2.5 $1.40
4/30/202090,850,000 shares $116.29 million -8.3%15.9%2.8 $1.28
4/15/202099,110,000 shares $130.83 million +0.1%17.3%3.4 $1.32
3/31/202099,050,000 shares $96.08 million +0.9%17.3%4.1 $0.97
3/13/202098,191,700 shares $141.40 million +28.3%17.2%4.9 $1.44
2/28/202076,540,000 shares $88.79 million +16.2%13.4%3.8 $1.16

RIG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Transocean's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Transocean shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, investors have sold 145,800,000 shares of RIG short. Learn More on Transocean's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Transocean?

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. RIG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on Transocean's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Transocean?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Transocean: CSS LLC IL, Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Two Sigma Investments LP, Point72 Asset Management L.P., OCONNOR A Distinct Business Unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC , Millennium Management LLC, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Group One Trading LLC, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Citadel Advisors LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Susquehanna International Group LLP, HAP Trading LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Marshall Wace LLP, PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, DLD Asset Management LP, LPL Financial LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, Wolverine Asset Management LLC, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Transocean's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Transocean saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 145,800,000 shares, an increase of 1.9% from the previous total of 143,020,000 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.

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

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "petroleum and natural gas" compare to Transocean: Ovintiv Inc. (2.11%), Permian Resources Co. (5.97%), Viper Energy, Inc. (3.09%), Sunoco LP (1.73%), Hess Midstream LP (3.13%), APA Co. (7.46%), Chord Energy Co. (2.32%), Valvoline Inc. (4.50%), Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (1.75%), Civitas Resources, Inc. (6.76%),

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 Transocean stock?

Short selling RIG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Transocean as its price is falling. RIG shares are trading down $0.20 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 Transocean?

A short squeeze for Transocean 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 RIG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Transocean'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 RIG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:RIG) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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