Talos Energy (TALO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $7.61 +1.23 (+19.28%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.60 -0.02 (-0.20%) As of 05:01 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Talos Energy Short Interest DataTalos Energy (TALO) has a short interest of 12.12 million shares, representing 6.79% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 3.95% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.6, indicating that it would take 6.6 days of the average trading volume of 2.01 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest12,120,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest11,660,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+3.95%Dollar Volume Sold Short$103.93 millionShort Interest Ratio6.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateMarch 15, 2025Outstanding Shares180,060,000 sharesShort Percent of Float6.79%Today's Trading Volume3,503,570 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,011,811 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average174% Short Selling Talos Energy? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Talos Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartTALO Short Interest Over TimeTALO Days to Cover Over TimeTALO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads Talos Energy Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/15/202512,120,000 shares $103.93 million +4.0%6.8%6.6 $8.58 2/28/202511,660,000 shares $104.94 million -0.5%6.5%6.3 $9.00 2/15/202511,720,000 shares $109.52 million +2.1%6.6%7.1 $9.35 1/31/202511,480,000 shares $113.82 million -5.5%N/A6.5 $9.92 1/15/202512,150,000 shares $131.22 million -4.8%N/A6.6 $10.80 12/31/202412,760,000 shares $123.90 million -0.5%N/A7 $9.71 12/15/202412,820,000 shares $127.69 million -3.0%N/A6.9 $9.96 11/30/202413,210,000 shares $148.61 million -4.8%N/A6.7 $11.25 11/15/202413,880,000 shares $156.57 million +8.2%N/A6 $11.28 10/31/202412,830,000 shares $131.12 million +3.3%N/A5.6 $10.22 Get the Latest News and Ratings for TALO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Talos Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/15/202412,420,000 shares $122.59 million -6.3%N/A5.1 $9.87 9/30/202413,250,000 shares $137.14 million -13.5%N/A5.4 $10.35 9/15/202415,310,000 shares $169.02 million -5.1%N/A6.4 $11.04 8/31/202416,140,000 shares $185.13 million +1.3%N/A6.8 $11.47 8/15/202415,940,000 shares $190.40 million +26.2%N/A7.4 $11.95 7/31/202412,630,000 shares $149.54 million -1.2%N/A5.8 $11.84 7/15/202412,780,000 shares $152.98 million -1.1%N/A6.6 $11.97 6/30/202412,920,000 shares $156.98 million +17.5%N/A7 $12.15 6/15/202411,000,000 shares $112.64 million +7.3%N/A6 $10.24 5/31/202410,250,000 shares $123.10 million -2.6%N/A5.9 $12.01 5/15/202410,520,000 shares $127.61 million -2.8%N/A6.1 $12.13 4/30/202410,820,000 shares $142.61 million -6.6%N/A6.5 $13.18 4/15/202411,590,000 shares $157.16 million -7.9%N/A6.6 $13.56 3/31/202412,590,000 shares $175.38 million -7.9%N/A5.7 $13.93 3/15/202413,670,000 shares $175.80 million +6.5%N/A6.5 $12.86 2/29/202412,840,000 shares $169.30 million +4.3%N/A6.4 $13.19 2/15/202412,310,000 shares $159.91 million +3.0%N/A6.6 $12.99 1/31/202411,950,000 shares $154.99 million +40.1%N/A6.2 $12.97 1/15/20248,530,000 shares $115.24 million -1.0%N/A4.9 $13.51 12/31/20238,620,000 shares $122.66 million -14.7%N/A6.8 $14.23 12/15/202310,110,000 shares $142.05 million +11.7%N/A7.7 $14.05 11/30/20239,050,000 shares $125.98 million -5.5%N/A6.6 $13.92 11/15/20239,580,000 shares $140.39 million -1.7%N/A7 $14.66 10/31/20239,750,000 shares $151.13 million +0.8%N/A7 $15.50 10/15/20239,670,000 shares $152.59 million -4.2%N/A6.6 $15.78 9/30/202310,090,000 shares $165.88 million -15.1%N/A6.1 $16.44 9/15/202311,880,000 shares $196.50 million +8.8%N/A6.8 $16.54 8/31/202310,920,000 shares $188.15 million +1.0%N/A5.2 $17.23 8/15/202310,810,000 shares $181.82 million -5.9%N/A4.7 $16.82 7/31/202311,490,000 shares $183.78 million -7.9%N/A4.6 $16.00Trump’s betrayal exposed (Ad)Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to move your money now.Millions of Americans are about to be wiped out, while others could make a fortune… click here to ma 7/15/202312,470,000 shares $177.95 million -4.8%N/A5.1 $14.27 6/30/202313,100,000 shares $181.70 million +26.8%N/A5.4 $13.87 6/15/202310,330,000 shares $146.79 million +1.6%N/A4.4 $14.21 5/31/202310,170,000 shares $125.19 million +11.8%N/A4.9 $12.31 5/15/20239,100,000 shares $108.29 million +24.7%N/A4.5 $11.90 4/30/20237,300,000 shares $99.50 million +1.0%N/A3.8 $13.63 4/15/20237,230,000 shares $108.88 million +4.2%N/A4.2 $15.06 3/31/20236,940,000 shares $102.99 million +23.5%N/A4.4 $14.84 3/15/20235,620,000 shares $67.55 million -8.5%N/A4 $12.02 2/28/20236,140,000 shares $109.35 million -11.5%N/A5 $17.81 2/15/20236,940,000 shares $129.50 million +8.4%N/A6.3 $18.66 1/31/20236,400,000 shares $126.78 million +15.7%9.4%6.3 $19.81 1/15/20235,530,000 shares $115.91 million -11.4%8.1%5.3 $20.96 12/30/20226,240,000 shares $117.81 million +2.0%9.2%5.9 $18.88 12/15/20226,120,000 shares $117.81 million -7.8%9.0%5.4 $19.25 11/30/20226,640,000 shares $130.48 million +2.2%9.8%5.1 $19.65 11/15/20226,500,000 shares $137.41 million -12.8%9.6%5.1 $21.14 10/31/20227,450,000 shares $158.54 million +3.9%10.9%5.7 $21.28 10/15/20227,170,000 shares $142.47 million +6.1%10.5%5.4 $19.87 9/30/20226,760,000 shares $112.55 million +25.4%9.9%4.8 $16.65 9/15/20225,390,000 shares $115.99 million +2.1%7.9%3.6 $21.52 8/31/20225,280,000 shares $109.45 million -7.2%8.3%3.6 $20.73 8/15/20225,690,000 shares $106.12 million +9.6%9.0%3.8 $18.65 7/31/20225,190,000 shares $98.35 million -7.5%8.2%3.3 $18.95 7/15/20225,610,000 shares $76.24 million -2.6%8.8%3.7 $13.59 6/30/20225,760,000 shares $89.11 million +21.5%9.1%3.9 $15.47 6/15/20224,740,000 shares $100.35 million -4.4%7.5%3.3 $21.17 5/31/20224,960,000 shares $107.14 million +14.8%8.0%3.7 $21.60 5/15/20224,320,000 shares $80.57 million +2.6%7.1%3 $18.65 4/30/20224,210,000 shares $76.50 million +33.2%7.4%3 $18.17 4/15/20223,160,000 shares $63.04 million -11.2%5.5%2.2 $19.95 3/31/20223,560,000 shares $56.21 million -25.1%6.4%2.5 $15.79 3/15/20224,750,000 shares $69.11 million -16.5%8.5%3.2 $14.55 2/28/20225,690,000 shares $89.39 million +1.1%10.7%4 $15.71 2/15/20225,630,000 shares $66.83 million +45.5%10.7%4.3 $11.87 1/31/20223,870,000 shares $41.18 million +23.3%7.4%2.9 $10.64 1/15/20223,140,000 shares $35.51 million -13.7%6.0%2.5 $11.31 12/31/20213,640,000 shares $35.67 million +61.8%6.9%3.1 $9.80 12/15/20212,250,000 shares $21.40 million -8.5%4.9%2.1 $9.51 11/30/20212,460,000 shares $24.53 million +20.0%5.4%2.4 $9.97 11/15/20212,050,000 shares $22.22 million -27.8%4.7%2.1 $10.84 10/29/20212,840,000 shares $36.83 million +2.5%7.5%3.4 $12.97 10/15/20212,770,000 shares $34.74 million -2.8%7.3%3.4 $12.54 9/30/20212,850,000 shares $39.24 million +13.6%7.5%3.4 $13.77 9/15/20212,510,000 shares $34.76 million +0.4%6.6%2.6 $13.85 8/31/20212,500,000 shares $31 million -6.7%6.6%2.7 $12.40 8/13/20212,680,000 shares $27.55 million +2.7%7.1%2.9 $10.28 7/30/20212,610,000 shares $30.12 million +1.2%6.8%3 $11.54 7/15/20212,580,000 shares $32.51 million -7.9%6.8%3.1 $12.60 6/30/20212,800,000 shares $43.79 million -3.1%7.4%3.6 $15.64Trump’s betrayal exposed (Ad)Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to move your money now.Millions of Americans are about to be wiped out, while others could make a fortune… click here to ma 6/15/20212,890,000 shares $49.82 million -13.5%10.3%4.4 $17.24 5/28/20213,340,000 shares $47.36 million +7.4%12.3%5.1 $14.18 5/14/20213,110,000 shares $38.41 million -5.2%11.6%4.3 $12.35 4/30/20213,280,000 shares $38.87 million -7.1%10.4%4.1 $11.85 4/15/20213,530,000 shares $43.38 million +11.0%11.2%4.1 $12.29 3/31/20213,180,000 shares $38.67 million +0.6%11.9%3.3 $12.16 3/15/20213,160,000 shares $44.97 million +25.9%11.9%3.1 $14.23 2/26/20212,510,000 shares $27.11 million -9.7%9.6%2.2 $10.80 2/12/20212,780,000 shares $25.02 million +4.1%10.6%2.6 $9.00 1/29/20212,670,000 shares $23.58 million +9.4%10.2%2.6 $8.83 1/15/20212,440,000 shares $25.82 million -2.4%9.3%2.5 $10.58 12/31/20202,500,000 shares $20.63 million +23.2%12.5%2.8 $8.25 12/15/20202,030,000 shares $18.70 million -4.7%10.1%2.3 $9.21 11/30/20202,130,000 shares $20.15 million -18.1%11.8%2.7 $9.46 11/15/20202,600,000 shares $19.53 million -13.0%14.4%3.9 $7.51 10/30/20202,990,000 shares $19.17 million +7.9%16.6%4.6 $6.41 10/15/20202,770,000 shares $19.42 million +9.5%15.4%4.1 $7.01 9/30/20202,530,000 shares $16.32 million +15.5%17.7%3.6 $6.45 9/15/20202,190,000 shares $12.31 million -1.8%15.3%3.2 $5.62 8/31/20202,230,000 shares $16.75 million +24.6%16.6%3.2 $7.51 8/14/20201,790,000 shares $15.61 million -16.4%16.6%2.7 $8.72 7/31/20202,140,000 shares $14.57 million -3.6%14.3%3.5 $6.81 7/15/20202,220,000 shares $17.43 million +10.5%14.8%3.8 $7.85 6/30/20202,010,000 shares $18.01 million -42.2%13.4%3.5 $8.96 6/15/20203,480,000 shares $47.78 million +11.5%23.3%6.2 $13.73 5/29/20203,120,000 shares $37.66 million -1.0%65.3%5.4 $12.07 5/15/20203,150,000 shares $33.01 million -13.9%65.9%5.3 $10.48 4/30/20203,660,000 shares $41.69 million +6.4%34.5%6.1 $11.39 4/15/20203,440,000 shares $26.35 million +37.6%40.6%5.8 $7.66 TALO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Talos Energy's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Talos Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 15th, traders have sold 12,120,000 shares of TALO short. 6.79% of Talos Energy's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Talos Energy's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Talos Energy? 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. TALO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.0. Learn More on Talos Energy's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Talos Energy? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Talos Energy: Group One Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Yaupon Capital Management LP, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Talos Energy? 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. 6.79% of Talos Energy's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Talos Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing? Talos Energy saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 12,120,000 shares, an increase of 3.9% from the previous total of 11,660,000 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 Talos Energy's short interest compare to its competitors? 6.79% of Talos Energy's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "petroleum and natural gas" compare to Talos Energy: Valvoline Inc. (4.78%), Magnolia Oil & Gas Co. (16.47%), Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (1.81%), Veren Inc. (2.64%), California Resources Co. (6.67%), Black Stone Minerals, L.P. (1.33%), Civitas Resources, Inc. (8.63%), Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (20.83%), Valaris Limited (18.38%), Transocean Ltd. (18.21%), 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 ($26.28 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.53 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.50 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.86 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.28 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.82 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.78 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Talos Energy stock? Short selling TALO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Talos Energy as its price is falling. TALO shares are trading up $1.23 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 Talos Energy? A short squeeze for Talos Energy 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 TALO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Talos Energy'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 TALO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Valvoline Short Interest Magnolia Oil & Gas Short Interest Vista Energy Short Interest Veren Short Interest California Resources Short Interest Black Stone Minerals Short Interest Civitas Resources Short Interest Northern Oil and Gas Short Interest Valaris Short Interest Transocean 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:TALO) was last updated on 4/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Secret WeaponHave you looked at the stock market recently? Millions of investors are scrambling trying to figure out what's...American Alternative | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... Pres. 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