United States Steel (X) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $37.30 +0.52 (+1.41%) (As of 11:27 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends United States Steel Short Interest DataUnited States Steel (X) has a short interest of 19.70 million shares, representing 8.87% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 9.69% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.2, indicating that it would take 4.2 days of the average trading volume of 4.51 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest19,700,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest17,960,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+9.69%Dollar Volume Sold Short$746.83 millionShort Interest Ratio4.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateAugust 31, 2024Outstanding Shares224,960,000 sharesFloat Size222,130,000 sharesShort Percent of Float8.87%Today's Trading Volume1,893,256 sharesAverage Trading Volume4,513,253 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average42% Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartX Short Interest Over TimeX Days to Cover Over TimeX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Monetary GoldBiden's Executive Order, Dems Digital Money Legislation, First Step ToDonald Trump once again sounded the alarm against Fed-controlled digital currencies (CBDCs). If these plans are implemented, it could mean the end of America as we know it.This means you must act NOW before it's too late. United States Steel Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 8/31/202419,700,000 shares $746.83 million +9.7%8.9%4.2 $37.91 8/15/202417,960,000 shares $750.19 million -2.1%8.1%6.4 $41.77 7/31/202418,340,000 shares $753.59 million -14.2%8.3%6.9 $41.09 7/15/202421,380,000 shares $824.41 million -1.4%9.6%7.8 $38.56 6/30/202421,690,000 shares $819.88 million -5.6%9.8%7.6 $37.80 6/15/202422,970,000 shares $837.49 million +12.5%10.4%7.6 $36.46Trump Warns Gov. Can Confiscate Your Money. CBDC's give Gov. absolute (Ad)Donald Trump once again sounded the alarm against Fed-controlled digital currencies (CBDCs). If these plans are implemented, it could mean the end of America as we know it.This means you must act NOW before it's too late. 5/31/202420,420,000 shares $782.90 million +4.0%9.2%5.2 $38.34 5/15/202419,630,000 shares $750.45 million +2.9%8.9%4.9 $38.23 4/30/202419,080,000 shares $696.61 million -0.6%8.6%4.6 $36.51 4/15/202419,190,000 shares $783.72 million -2.5%8.7%4.1 $40.84 3/31/202419,690,000 shares $802.96 million -2.8%8.9%4.1 $40.78 3/15/202420,260,000 shares $787.10 million +6.9%9.2%4 $38.85 2/29/202418,960,000 shares $897.38 million +5.4%8.6%3 $47.33 2/15/202417,990,000 shares $823.76 million -9.8%8.1%2.7 $45.79 1/31/202419,940,000 shares $937.38 million +8.2%9.0%3 $47.01 1/15/202418,430,000 shares $873.58 million +6.6%8.4%2.8 $47.40 12/31/202317,290,000 shares $841.16 million +46.7%7.9%2.6 $48.65 12/15/202311,790,000 shares $463.46 million -10.3%5.4%1.8 $39.31 11/30/202313,140,000 shares $471.73 million -0.3%6.0%2.7 $35.90 11/15/202313,180,000 shares $452.86 million -3.0%6.0%2.7 $34.36 10/31/202313,590,000 shares $460.70 million -3.8%6.2%1.5 $33.90 10/15/202314,120,000 shares $469.49 million +8.8%6.4%1.5 $33.25 9/30/202312,980,000 shares $421.59 million +4.0%5.9%1.3 $32.48 9/15/202312,480,000 shares $383.01 million -2.7%5.7%1.3 $30.69 8/31/202312,830,000 shares $398.76 million -42.6%5.8%1.3 $31.08 8/15/202322,340,000 shares $675.11 million +18.0%10.2%2.2 $30.22 7/31/202318,930,000 shares $482.62 million -6.4%8.6%2.8 $25.50 7/15/202320,220,000 shares $495.59 million +4.0%9.1%3 $24.51 6/30/202319,450,000 shares $486.44 million -7.2%8.7%2.9 $25.01 6/15/202320,960,000 shares $500.32 million -0.8%9.4%3.1 $23.87 5/31/202321,130,000 shares $442.25 million +3.7%9.5%2.9 $20.93 5/15/202320,380,000 shares $436.95 million +21.1%9.1%2.9 $21.44 4/30/202316,830,000 shares $385.07 million -0.9%8.4%2.3 $22.88 4/15/202316,980,000 shares $437.74 million +3.7%7.6%2.5 $25.78 3/31/202316,370,000 shares $427.26 million -13.2%7.3%2.4 $26.10 3/15/202318,850,000 shares $460.69 million +0.9%8.4%2.7 $24.44 2/28/202318,680,000 shares $572.17 million +10.5%8.4%2.8 $30.63 2/15/202316,910,000 shares $505.95 million -8.3%7.6%2.5 $29.92 1/31/202318,430,000 shares $525.07 million -3.5%8.2%2.6 $28.49 1/15/202319,100,000 shares $541.49 million +9.5%8.3%2.5 $28.35Trump Warns Gov. Can Confiscate Your Money. CBDC's give Gov. absolute (Ad)Donald Trump once again sounded the alarm against Fed-controlled digital currencies (CBDCs). If these plans are implemented, it could mean the end of America as we know it.This means you must act NOW before it's too late. 12/30/202217,440,000 shares $436.87 million -10.9%7.5%2.1 $25.05 12/15/202219,570,000 shares $462.63 million -6.8%8.5%2 $23.64 11/30/202221,000,000 shares $552.09 million -12.1%9.1%1.9 $26.29 11/15/202223,900,000 shares $578.62 million +6.0%10.3%2.1 $24.21 10/31/202222,540,000 shares $458.91 million -6.4%9.7%2 $20.36 10/15/202224,080,000 shares $453.91 million -34.7%10.3%2.1 $18.85 9/30/202236,860,000 shares $667.90 million -0.4%15.7%3.1 $18.12 9/15/202237,000,000 shares $751.10 million +14.3%15.8%3.1 $20.30 8/31/202232,370,000 shares $740.30 million +0.6%13.8%2.7 $22.87 8/15/202232,170,000 shares $785.27 million -7.5%13.7%2.7 $24.41 7/31/202234,780,000 shares $822.55 million -11.2%20.4%2.7 $23.65 7/15/202239,180,000 shares $694.66 million +4.4%22.9%2.9 $17.73 6/30/202237,520,000 shares $671.98 million +3.0%22.0%2.8 $17.91 6/15/202236,420,000 shares $749.16 million +27.4%21.3%2.6 $20.57 5/31/202228,590,000 shares $716.75 million -3.8%11.1%1.9 $25.07 5/15/202229,710,000 shares $724.92 million -2.8%11.5%1.8 $24.40 4/30/202230,580,000 shares $932.38 million +10.8%11.9%1.8 $30.49 4/15/202227,600,000 shares $1.02 billion -4.6%10.7%1.5 $37.04 3/31/202228,940,000 shares $1.09 billion -10.2%11.3%1.5 $37.74 3/15/202232,210,000 shares $1.03 billion -19.2%12.5%1.6 $32.05 2/28/202239,860,000 shares $1.08 billion +0.4%15.5%2.1 $27.21 2/15/202239,720,000 shares $984.66 million -14.6%15.4%2.3 $24.79 1/31/202246,490,000 shares $963.27 million +9.8%17.4%2.7 $20.72 1/15/202242,340,000 shares $1.08 billion +0.4%15.8%2.4 $25.39 12/31/202142,190,000 shares $1.00 billion +1.5%15.8%2.4 $23.81 12/15/202141,560,000 shares $939.26 million +5.2%15.5%2.1 $22.60 11/30/202139,500,000 shares $893.10 million -8.4%14.8%1.9 $22.61 11/15/202143,110,000 shares $1.11 billion -10.9%16.1%2 $25.73 10/29/202148,370,000 shares $1.28 billion -11.9%18.1%2.1 $26.39 10/15/202154,930,000 shares $1.21 billion +17.7%20.6%2.6 $22.11 9/30/202146,680,000 shares $1.03 billion +18.0%17.5%2.3 $21.97 9/15/202139,560,000 shares $1.02 billion +3.1%14.8%1.9 $25.67 8/31/202138,380,000 shares $1.03 billion +6.2%14.4%1.9 $26.75 8/13/202136,150,000 shares $1.05 billion -1.0%13.5%1.7 $28.98 7/30/202136,530,000 shares $967.31 million +3.3%13.7%1.6 $26.48 7/15/202135,370,000 shares $820.58 million -1.1%13.3%1.5 $23.20 6/30/202135,770,000 shares $858.48 million +1.4%13.4%1.5 $24.00 6/15/202135,290,000 shares $950.71 million -10.3%13.2%1.4 $26.94 5/28/202139,330,000 shares $1.02 billion +18.4%14.7%1.7 $25.93 5/14/202133,230,000 shares $854.68 million +1.5%N/A1.4 $25.72 4/30/202132,740,000 shares $736.65 million -3.3%N/A1.4 $22.50 4/15/202133,870,000 shares $774.61 million +4.7%N/A1.6 $22.87 3/31/202132,340,000 shares $828.87 million +11.1%N/A1.5 $25.63 3/15/202129,120,000 shares $703.83 million -4.5%N/A1.5 $24.17 2/26/202130,500,000 shares $536.50 million +3.7%N/A1.6 $17.59 2/12/202129,400,000 shares $485.69 million +0.1%N/A1.7 $16.52 1/29/202129,360,000 shares $549.91 million -13.4%N/A1.8 $18.73 1/15/202133,910,000 shares $750.77 million +3.1%N/A2.3 $22.14 12/31/202032,900,000 shares $554.04 million -8.8%N/A2.4 $16.84 12/15/202036,060,000 shares $622.40 million -1.3%N/A2.9 $17.26Biden's Executive Order, Dems Digital Money Legislation, First Step To (Ad)Donald Trump once again sounded the alarm against Fed-controlled digital currencies (CBDCs). If these plans are implemented, it could mean the end of America as we know it.This means you must act NOW before it's too late. 11/30/202036,540,000 shares $531.66 million -0.2%N/A2.9 $14.55 10/30/202038,510,000 shares $378.55 million -7.4%N/A3.7 $9.83 10/15/202041,590,000 shares $356.01 million -1.8%N/A4.2 $8.56 9/30/202042,330,000 shares $310.70 million -4.9%N/A4.2 $7.34 9/15/202044,520,000 shares $334.79 million -2.1%N/A3.9 $7.52 8/31/202045,490,000 shares $356.19 million -2.8%N/A3.5 $7.83 8/14/202046,790,000 shares $364.49 million -6.6%N/A3.4 $7.79 7/31/202050,110,000 shares $333.73 million -13.8%N/A3.5 $6.66 7/15/202058,130,000 shares $467.95 million -3.8%N/A3.9 $8.05 6/30/202060,450,000 shares $440.08 million +14.5%N/A3.9 $7.28 6/15/202052,790,000 shares $487.25 million +4.8%N/A3.2 $9.23 5/29/202050,390,000 shares $416.73 million -3.3%30.1%3.1 $8.27 5/15/202052,100,000 shares $373.56 million -3.7%31.1%3.1 $7.17 4/30/202054,110,000 shares $415.56 million -15.5%32.3%3.2 $7.68 4/15/202064,020,000 shares $419.33 million -4.2%38.2%3.7 $6.55 3/31/202066,830,000 shares $421.70 million +30.8%39.9%3.8 $6.31 3/13/202051,100,000 shares $347.99 million +1.0%30.4%3.4 $6.81 2/28/202050,600,000 shares $275.26 million -2.5%30.2%3.4 $5.44 2/14/202051,870,000 shares $343.38 million +1.4%30.9%3.7 $6.62 1/31/202051,140,000 shares $422.42 million -4.2%30.4%3.7 $8.26 1/15/202053,380,000 shares $489.49 million -1.0%31.8%3.8 $9.17 12/31/201953,930,000 shares $506.94 million -5.4%32.1%3.8 $9.40 X Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is United States Steel's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of United States Steel shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 31st, traders have sold 19,700,000 shares of X short. 8.87% of United States Steel's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on United States Steel's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for United States Steel? 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. X shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on United States Steel's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting United States Steel? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of United States Steel: Bluefin Capital Management LLC, Maven Securities LTD, Lighthouse Investment Partners LLC, Millennium Management LLC, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Caxton Associates LP, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Torno Capital LLC, P Schoenfeld Asset Management LP, Lombard Odier Asset Management USA Corp, Marathon Trading Investment Management LLC, Cowen AND Company LLC, Pentwater Capital Management LP, Picton Mahoney Asset Management, Summit Securities Group LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Equitec Proprietary Markets LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for United States Steel? 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. 8.87% of United States Steel's floating shares are currently sold short. Is United States Steel's short interest increasing or decreasing? United States Steel saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 19,700,000 shares, an increase of 9.7% from the previous total of 17,960,000 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. What is United States Steel's float size? United States Steel currently has issued a total of 224,960,000 shares. Some of United States Steel'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. United States Steel currently has a public float of 222,130,000 shares. How does United States Steel's short interest compare to its competitors? 8.87% of United States Steel's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to United States Steel: Steel Dynamics, Inc. (3.43%), Reliance, Inc. (2.09%), ATI Inc. (4.13%), Carpenter Technology Co. (3.07%), Commercial Metals (2.61%), Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (8.58%), Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (4.20%), Haynes International, Inc. (4.97%), Radius Recycling, Inc. (2.58%), Olympic Steel, Inc. (4.74%), 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. ($4.11 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($4.04 billion), Suncor Energy Inc. ($3.19 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.56 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.48 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.28 billion), Onsemi ($2.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.98 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.93 billion), and International Paper ($1.93 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short United States Steel stock? Short selling X is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from United States Steel as its price is falling. X shares are trading up $0.52 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 United States Steel? A short squeeze for United States Steel 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 X, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is United States Steel'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 X, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Steel Dynamics Short Interest Reliance Short Interest ATI Short Interest Carpenter Technology Short Interest Commercial Metals Short Interest Cleveland-Cliffs Short Interest Worthington Enterprises Short Interest Haynes International Short Interest Radius Recycling Short Interest Olympic Steel 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:X) was last updated on 9/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis diversified cannabis pioneer could make huge moves soonThe cannabis industry seems deeply saturated, so how do you know where to best invest your money? 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