Williams Companies (WMB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $56.55 +0.97 (+1.75%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Williams Companies Short Interest DataWilliams Companies (WMB) has a short interest of 17.67 million shares. This marks a -15.41% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.3, indicating that it would take 3.3 days of the average trading volume of 5.89 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest17,670,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest20,890,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-15.41%Dollar Volume Sold Short$925.55 millionShort Interest Ratio3.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares1,219,010,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted1.45%Today's Trading Volume7,461,837 sharesAverage Trading Volume5,889,876 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average127% Short Selling Williams Companies? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Williams Companies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartWMB Short Interest Over TimeWMB Days to Cover Over TimeWMB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Darwin2024's Must-Watch Stocks!Welcome to a year of unparalleled opportunities! Dive into our exclusive guide, "9 Stocks Set to Soar," meticulously selected to elevate your portfolio in 2024. Step into 2024 with confidence and the right assets at your fingertips. 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[Unlock Your Report Now] Williams Companies Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/202417,670,000 shares $925.55 million -15.4%N/A3.3 $52.38 10/15/202420,890,000 shares $1.06 billion -1.5%N/A3.8 $50.90 9/30/202421,200,000 shares $967.78 million -21.9%N/A3.7 $45.65 9/15/202427,140,000 shares $1.22 billion +27.1%N/A4.9 $45.03 8/31/202421,360,000 shares $977.65 million -1.7%N/A3.7 $45.77 8/15/202421,720,000 shares $953.07 million -8.9%N/A3.7 $43.88 Get the Latest News and Ratings for WMB and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Williams Companies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/202423,850,000 shares $1.02 billion +19.7%N/A3.9 $42.93 7/15/202419,920,000 shares $847.80 million -1.4%N/A3.3 $42.56 6/30/202420,210,000 shares $858.93 million -10.2%N/A3.3 $42.50 6/15/202422,500,000 shares $926.33 million +16.0%N/A3.6 $41.17 5/31/202419,390,000 shares $804.88 million -15.8%N/A3 $41.51 5/15/202423,040,000 shares $932.43 million +8.0%N/A3.4 $40.47 4/30/202421,330,000 shares $818.11 million -17.4%N/A3 $38.36 4/15/202425,810,000 shares $976.65 million +13.7%N/A3.7 $37.84 3/31/202422,700,000 shares $884.62 million +1.8%N/A3.2 $38.97 3/15/202422,310,000 shares $825.47 million +16.1%N/A3.2 $37.00 2/29/202419,220,000 shares $690.38 million +6.7%N/A2.7 $35.92 2/15/202418,010,000 shares $615.94 million +4.0%N/A2.6 $34.20 1/31/202417,320,000 shares $600.31 million +2.2%N/A2.7 $34.66 1/15/202416,940,000 shares $591.54 million -8.3%N/A2.6 $34.92 12/31/202318,480,000 shares $643.66 million -18.6%N/A2.9 $34.83 12/15/202322,700,000 shares $785.87 million -4.6%N/A3.5 $34.62 11/30/202323,790,000 shares $875.23 million -6.8%N/A3.9 $36.79 11/15/202325,520,000 shares $902.77 million +11.0%N/A4.3 $35.38 10/31/202323,000,000 shares $791.20 million -2.3%N/A3.9 $34.40 10/15/202323,550,000 shares $828.72 million -4.0%N/A3.9 $35.19 9/30/202324,520,000 shares $826.08 million -1.2%N/A4 $33.69 9/15/202324,820,000 shares $852.32 million +1.5%N/A3.9 $34.34 8/31/202324,450,000 shares $844.26 million -7.6%N/A3.6 $34.53 8/15/202326,450,000 shares $919.40 million -0.9%N/A3.7 $34.76 7/31/202326,690,000 shares $919.47 million -13.1%N/A3.6 $34.45 7/15/202330,700,000 shares $1.02 billion +25.9%N/A4.2 $33.38 6/30/202324,390,000 shares $795.85 million +12.2%N/A3.4 $32.63 6/15/202321,730,000 shares $664.29 million +6.1%N/A3.2 $30.57 5/31/202320,480,000 shares $586.96 million -6.1%N/A2.9 $28.66 5/15/202321,810,000 shares $634.67 million +1.4%N/A3.3 $29.10 4/30/202321,510,000 shares $650.89 million -8.0%N/A3.1 $30.26 4/15/202323,370,000 shares $710.21 million +7.0%N/A3.3 $30.39 3/31/202321,840,000 shares $652.14 million +9.2%N/A3 $29.86 3/15/202320,010,000 shares $575.89 million -0.4%N/A2.8 $28.78The Tesla Trade Is Back In Business (Ad)If you held shares of Tesla throughout 2024, you know It’s been a year of extreme highs and lows… But according to our one expert, new yearly highs are on the horizon… In his words, Tesla is building momentum like in 2020, especially as Trump supports the EV maker. Which is why we’re emailing you now… You see, most people will simply buy shares of Tesla ahead of the election… But as they say “There is more than one way to skin a cat” In fact, we’ve found another way to play shares of Tesla.Discover how to trade Tesla, simply follow this link here. 2/28/202320,080,000 shares $604.41 million +6.8%N/A3 $30.10 2/15/202318,810,000 shares $603.80 million +5.7%N/A2.8 $32.10 1/31/202317,800,000 shares $573.87 million +4.8%N/A2.7 $32.24 1/15/202316,980,000 shares $557.11 million -15.1%N/A2.6 $32.81 12/30/202220,000,000 shares $658 million +1.7%N/A3.1 $32.90 12/15/202219,660,000 shares $658.61 million +7.1%N/A2.9 $33.50 11/30/202218,350,000 shares $636.75 million -6.0%N/A2.6 $34.70 11/15/202219,530,000 shares $662.07 million -7.1%N/A2.8 $33.90 10/31/202221,020,000 shares $687.98 million +10.0%N/A3 $32.73 10/15/202219,110,000 shares $562.03 million -6.0%N/A2.7 $29.41 9/30/202220,330,000 shares $582.05 million -16.8%N/A2.9 $28.63 9/15/202224,420,000 shares $801.71 million +18.2%N/A3.2 $32.83 8/31/202220,660,000 shares $703.06 million +3.1%N/A2.6 $34.03 8/15/202220,040,000 shares $673.95 million -7.2%N/A2.4 $33.63 7/31/202221,600,000 shares $736.34 million -2.5%N/A2.6 $34.09 7/15/202222,160,000 shares $695.38 million +16.3%N/A2.5 $31.38 6/30/202219,050,000 shares $594.55 million -0.2%N/A2.1 $31.21 6/15/202219,080,000 shares $605.79 million -5.5%N/A2.2 $31.75 5/31/202220,180,000 shares $747.87 million +0.4%N/A2.4 $37.06 5/15/202220,110,000 shares $699.63 million +11.2%N/A2.3 $34.79 4/30/202218,090,000 shares $620.31 million +4.7%N/A2 $34.29 4/15/202217,280,000 shares $613.79 million -0.2%N/A1.9 $35.52 3/31/202217,310,000 shares $578.33 million -10.1%N/A1.8 $33.41 3/15/202219,250,000 shares $597.52 million -19.4%N/A2 $31.04 2/28/202223,890,000 shares $747.28 million -10.4%N/A2.5 $31.28 2/15/202226,660,000 shares $796.07 million +4.6%N/A2.9 $29.86 1/31/202225,480,000 shares $762.87 million +0.6%N/A2.9 $29.94 1/15/202225,320,000 shares $741.62 million +17.1%N/A3.1 $29.29 12/31/202121,630,000 shares $563.25 million -6.9%N/A2.8 $26.04 12/15/202123,220,000 shares $603.26 million -5.8%N/A2.8 $25.98 11/30/202124,650,000 shares $660.37 million -4.7%N/A2.9 $26.79 11/15/202125,860,000 shares $739.85 million +1.5%N/A3.2 $28.61 10/29/202125,490,000 shares $716.01 million -23.5%N/A3.2 $28.09 10/15/202133,300,000 shares $984.02 million +21.9%N/A4.1 $29.55 9/30/202127,310,000 shares $708.42 million +14.8%N/A3.5 $25.94 9/15/202123,790,000 shares $613.78 million +16.8%N/A3.4 $25.80 8/31/202120,370,000 shares $502.94 million -18.5%N/A3 $24.69 8/13/202124,980,000 shares $620.25 million -1.2%N/A3.8 $24.83 7/30/202125,270,000 shares $633.01 million +0.6%N/A3.6 $25.05 7/15/202125,110,000 shares $641.81 million +20.4%N/A3.5 $25.56 6/30/202120,860,000 shares $553.83 million -10.1%N/A2.9 $26.55 6/15/202123,210,000 shares $644.08 million -1.1%N/A3.1 $27.75 5/28/202123,470,000 shares $618.20 million -3.1%N/A3 $26.34 5/14/202124,210,000 shares $614.45 million +19.8%N/A3 $25.38 4/30/202120,210,000 shares $496.76 million -9.2%N/A2.4 $24.58 4/15/202122,260,000 shares $526.45 million +15.3%N/A2.6 $23.65 3/31/202119,310,000 shares $457.26 million -19.2%N/A2.2 $23.68 3/15/202123,890,000 shares $571.69 million +10.0%N/A2.6 $23.93 2/26/202121,720,000 shares $509.33 million -4.9%N/A2.3 $23.45 2/12/202122,840,000 shares $508.88 million +10.2%N/A2.4 $22.28The Tesla Trade Is Back In Business (Ad)If you held shares of Tesla throughout 2024, you know It’s been a year of extreme highs and lows… But according to our one expert, new yearly highs are on the horizon… In his words, Tesla is building momentum like in 2020, especially as Trump supports the EV maker. Which is why we’re emailing you now… You see, most people will simply buy shares of Tesla ahead of the election… But as they say “There is more than one way to skin a cat” In fact, we’ve found another way to play shares of Tesla.Discover how to trade Tesla, simply follow this link here. 1/29/202120,720,000 shares $444.65 million -14.1%N/A2.2 $21.46 1/15/202124,130,000 shares $547.51 million -1.8%N/A2.5 $22.69 12/31/202024,580,000 shares $490.13 million +6.0%N/A2.6 $19.94 12/15/202023,180,000 shares $498.60 million +8.5%N/A2.4 $21.51 11/30/202021,370,000 shares $458.60 million -0.4%N/A2.2 $21.46 10/30/202022,380,000 shares $427.46 million +1.2%N/A2.5 $19.10 10/15/202022,110,000 shares $435.12 million -7.7%N/A2.5 $19.68 9/30/202023,960,000 shares $470.81 million +31.9%N/A2.7 $19.65 9/15/202018,170,000 shares $379.21 million +0.9%N/A2.1 $20.87 8/31/202018,010,000 shares $373.89 million -3.5%N/A2.1 $20.76 8/14/202018,660,000 shares $412.95 million +1.1%N/A2.1 $22.13 7/31/202018,450,000 shares $352.95 million -1.9%N/A2 $19.13 7/15/202018,810,000 shares $359.27 million +3.4%N/A1.9 $19.10 6/30/202018,190,000 shares $345.97 million -6.0%N/A1.6 $19.02 6/15/202019,360,000 shares $370.16 million -7.3%N/A1.5 $19.12 5/29/202020,880,000 shares $426.58 million -1.9%N/A1.3 $20.43 5/15/202021,280,000 shares $399.21 million -15.2%N/A1.2 $18.76 4/30/202025,100,000 shares $486.19 million +5.7%N/A1.4 $19.37 4/15/202023,750,000 shares $399.24 million +19.7%N/A1.3 $16.81 3/31/202019,840,000 shares $280.74 million -12.7%N/A1.2 $14.15 3/13/202022,727,500 shares $377.05 million -10.7%N/A1.8 $16.59 2/28/202025,460,000 shares $283.88 million +3.1%N/A2 $11.15 2/14/202024,690,000 shares $402.20 million -3.9%N/A2.2 $16.29 1/31/202025,700,000 shares $493.95 million -0.2%N/A2.3 $19.22 1/15/202025,760,000 shares $553.07 million -6.9%N/A2.4 $21.47 12/31/201927,680,000 shares $614.22 million -11.4%N/A2.7 $22.19 WMB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Williams Companies' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Williams Companies shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, traders have sold 17,670,000 shares of WMB short. Learn More on Williams Companies' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Williams Companies? 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. WMB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Williams Companies's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Williams Companies? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Williams Companies: Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Point72 DIFC Ltd, Verition Fund Management LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Citigroup Inc., Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Point72 DIFC Ltd, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, and Bluefin Capital Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Williams Companies' short interest increasing or decreasing? Williams Companies saw a decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 17,670,000 shares, a decrease of 15.4% from the previous total of 20,890,000 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 Williams Companies' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Williams Companies: Kinder Morgan, Inc. (2.20%), Cheniere Energy, Inc. (1.41%), Targa Resources Corp. (1.63%), Golar LNG Limited (5.67%), Scorpio Tankers Inc. (7.46%), Golden Ocean Group Limited (3.66%), Teekay Tankers Ltd. (1.89%), SFL Co. Ltd. (1.12%), Teekay Co. (0.98%), Nordic American Tankers Limited (4.43%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Williams Companies stock? Short selling WMB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Williams Companies as its price is falling. WMB shares are trading up $0.97 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 Williams Companies? A short squeeze for Williams Companies 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 WMB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Williams Companies' 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 WMB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. 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