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MEG Energy (MEGEF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$15.92 -1.04 (-6.13%)
As of 02/21/2025 03:54 PM Eastern

MEG Energy Short Interest Data

MEG Energy (MEGEF) has a short interest of 11.13 million shares. This marks a 10.79% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 40.4, indicating that it would take 40.4 days of the average trading volume of 212,041 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
11,133,100 shares
Previous Short Interest
10,049,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+10.79%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$182.36 million
Short Interest Ratio
40.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
January 31, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
136,680 shares
Average Trading Volume
212,041 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
64%
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MEGEF Short Interest Over Time

MEGEF Days to Cover Over Time

MEGEF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

MEG Energy Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
1/31/202511,133,100 shares $182.36 million +10.8%N/A40.4 $16.38
1/15/202510,049,200 shares $167.80 million +9.9%N/A50.5 $16.70
12/31/20249,145,900 shares $149.60 million +30.6%N/A121.5 $16.36
12/15/20247,000,600 shares $116.54 million +63.6%N/A105.4 $16.65
11/30/20244,278,500 shares $76.80 million +27.2%N/A34.8 $17.95
11/15/20243,363,600 shares $60.41 million -7.7%N/A68 $17.96
10/31/20243,644,500 shares $66.58 million -23.9%N/A72.9 $18.27
10/15/20244,789,700 shares $91.67 million +4.5%N/A31 $19.14
9/30/20244,584,200 shares $85.86 million -15.1%N/A38 $18.73
9/15/20245,398,300 shares $96.41 million -1.0%N/A26 $17.86
8/31/20245,451,400 shares $108.65 million -21.0%N/A118.5 $19.93
8/15/20246,898,600 shares $142.46 million -15.4%N/A60.9 $20.65
7/31/20248,158,300 shares $169.20 million -13.1%N/A68 $20.74
7/15/20249,390,900 shares $201.90 million +12.0%N/A87.8 $21.50
6/30/20248,382,000 shares $179.21 million +3.0%N/A51.5 $21.38
6/15/20248,136,200 shares $163.94 million +23.1%N/A63.8 $20.15
5/31/20246,612,000 shares $143.41 million +26.6%N/A46.2 $21.69
5/15/20245,222,100 shares $117.54 million +14.5%N/A22.1 $22.51
4/30/20244,559,500 shares $103.68 million -13.5%N/A33.6 $22.74
4/15/20245,271,900 shares $118.99 million -8.6%N/A19 $22.57
3/31/20245,765,500 shares $132.61 million -29.8%N/A32 $23.00
3/15/20248,207,800 shares $184.35 million -10.9%N/A22.7 $22.46
2/29/20249,216,400 shares $196.86 million -8.5%N/A30.4 $21.36
2/15/202410,075,400 shares $192.74 million +12.3%N/A42.3 $19.13
1/15/20249,000,800 shares $159.22 million -11.7%N/A23.1 $17.69
12/31/202310,188,100 shares $182.57 million +14.7%N/A106.2 $17.92
12/15/20238,885,500 shares $155.14 million +17.2%N/A27.5 $17.46
11/30/20237,580,500 shares $143.27 million +17.1%N/A14.6 $18.90
11/15/20236,472,600 shares $125.96 million +27.4%N/A20.9 $19.46
10/31/20235,079,300 shares $99.61 million -18.4%N/A13 $19.61
10/15/20236,225,000 shares $123.63 million +10.7%N/A14.2 $19.86
9/30/20235,624,300 shares $109.62 million +17.9%N/A24.5 $19.49
9/15/20234,772,000 shares $92.05 million +22.8%N/A23.5 $19.29
8/31/20233,885,000 shares $69.58 million -9.4%N/A70.5 $17.91
8/15/20234,290,100 shares $74.65 million +19.0%N/A47.9 $17.40
7/31/20233,605,000 shares $64.17 million +18.3%N/A31.5 $17.80
7/15/20233,047,200 shares $52.81 million -6.1%N/A19.2 $17.33
6/30/20233,244,400 shares $51.42 million +10.5%N/A71.9 $15.85
6/15/20232,935,800 shares $45.53 million +11.1%N/A39.4 $15.51
5/31/20232,642,700 shares $39.96 million -11.9%N/A37.4 $15.12
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5/15/20232,999,300 shares $45.26 million +55.1%N/A34.7 $15.09
4/30/20231,933,800 shares $32.14 million -20.5%N/A16.6 $16.62
4/15/20232,431,600 shares $42.87 million -5.6%N/A11.5 $17.63
3/31/20232,575,600 shares $41.38 million -21.9%N/A23.8 $16.07
3/15/20233,298,200 shares $45.71 million -15.9%N/A18.6 $13.86
2/28/20233,923,400 shares $61.99 million -4.4%N/A32 $15.80
2/15/20234,104,200 shares $70.39 million -23.8%N/A22.5 $17.15
1/31/20235,388,800 shares $89.02 million -33.6%N/A32.2 $16.52
1/15/20238,115,100 shares $117.61 million -3.5%N/A73.4 $14.49
12/30/20228,405,000 shares $117.08 million +2.4%N/A68.1 $13.93
12/15/20228,211,400 shares $105.93 million -1.1%N/A45.9 $12.90
11/30/20228,304,200 shares $118.00 million +52.7%N/A37.8 $14.21
11/15/20225,439,700 shares $81.05 million +14.2%N/A23.3 $14.90
10/31/20224,764,000 shares $71.03 million +24.9%N/A17.4 $14.91
10/15/20223,815,600 shares $46.89 million +5.2%N/A18.1 $12.29
9/30/20223,627,700 shares $40.59 million +0.4%N/A11 $11.19
9/15/20223,613,200 shares $49.32 million +22.8%N/A13.6 $13.65
8/31/20222,942,500 shares $41.17 million -20.5%N/A10.1 $13.99
8/15/20223,702,700 shares $48.65 million -4.7%N/A13.1 $13.14
7/31/20223,885,500 shares $53.50 million +14.3%N/A14.9 $13.77
7/15/20223,400,900 shares $42.34 million +19.7%N/A8.4 $12.45
6/30/20222,840,700 shares $39.37 million +32.0%N/A5.1 $13.86
6/15/20222,151,600 shares $36.53 million -21.8%N/A5.8 $16.98
5/31/20222,752,800 shares $48.04 million +16.0%N/A8.7 $17.45
5/15/20222,373,000 shares $35.78 million +48.6%N/A3.8 $15.08
4/30/20221,597,100 shares $23.99 million +82.2%N/A4.4 $15.02
4/15/2022876,600 shares $12.66 million +9.2%N/A2.6 $14.44
3/31/2022802,700 shares $10.95 million +3.6%N/A3.6 $13.65
3/15/2022774,700 shares $10.29 million -45.1%N/A1.6 $13.28
2/28/20221,410,200 shares $18.42 million +48.3%N/A7 $13.07
2/15/2022951,000 shares $11.99 million +2.0%N/A4 $12.61
1/31/2022932,600 shares $11.13 million -2.0%N/A5.3 $11.93
1/15/2022951,500 shares $10.82 million +2.8%N/A8.8 $11.37
12/31/2021925,700 shares $8.55 million -29.4%N/A12.6 $9.24
12/15/20211,311,000 shares $11.37 million +70.1%N/A13.4 $8.67
11/30/2021770,800 shares $6.27 million +0.7%N/A7.2 $8.13
11/15/2021765,800 shares $6.65 million -32.0%N/A5.8 $8.69
10/29/20211,126,100 shares $10.08 million +13.3%N/A12 $8.95
10/15/2021994,200 shares $8.84 million -4.8%N/A9.4 $8.89
9/30/20211,044,600 shares $8.17 million -12.4%N/A14.6 $7.82
9/15/20211,191,800 shares $8.34 million -38.5%N/A56.5 $7.00
8/31/20211,938,800 shares $12.41 million +38.7%N/A27.1 $6.40
8/13/20211,397,700 shares $8.44 million -40.4%N/A14.9 $6.04
7/30/20212,344,200 shares $14.93 million -28.4%N/A17.2 $6.37
7/15/20213,275,400 shares $21.16 million +53.9%N/A18.2 $6.46
6/30/20212,127,900 shares $15.41 million -37.4%N/A9.1 $7.24
6/15/20213,397,900 shares $25.69 million -20.8%N/A20.6 $7.56
5/28/20214,317,800 shares $28.63 million +4.1%N/A51.3 $6.63
5/14/20214,146,200 shares $23.14 million +60.5%N/A22.7 $5.58
4/30/20212,583,500 shares $14.86 million +34.4%N/A32.3 $5.75
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4/15/20211,922,800 shares $10.43 million +8.9%N/A30.3 $5.43
3/31/20211,766,100 shares $9.06 million -39.0%N/A9.9 $5.13
3/15/20212,893,900 shares $17.54 million -16.4%N/A23.6 $6.06
2/26/20213,459,700 shares $19.37 million +2.7%N/A21.9 $5.60
2/12/20213,369,900 shares $14.95 million -6.4%N/A16 $4.44
1/29/20213,601,400 shares $12.14 million -32.2%N/A48.1 $3.37
1/15/20217,903,500 shares $30.35 million -4.9%N/A69.9 $3.84
12/31/20206,453,000 shares $23.30 million -18.4%N/A73.4 $3.61
12/15/20207,903,500 shares $28.06 million -4.9%N/A69.9 $3.55
11/30/20208,312,500 shares $24.80 million -3.5%N/A86.9 $2.98
11/15/20208,616,300 shares $19.30 million +1.4%N/A137.2 $2.24
10/30/20208,500,300 shares $14.54 million -4.3%N/A67.1 $1.71
10/15/20208,885,200 shares $18.04 million +6.6%N/A106.2 $2.03
9/30/20208,337,500 shares $17.47 million -1.2%N/A295.7 $2.10
9/15/20208,434,700 shares $18.56 million +10.6%N/A188.7 $2.20
8/31/20207,623,700 shares $21.05 million -10.4%N/A189.2 $2.76
8/14/20208,504,400 shares $26.62 million +8.8%N/A366.6 $3.13
7/31/20207,820,100 shares $20.72 million -3.5%N/A340 $2.65
7/15/20208,100,700 shares $22.76 million +4.3%N/A253.2 $2.81
6/30/20207,763,900 shares $21.54 million +6.3%N/A140.9 $2.77
6/15/20207,305,700 shares $19.70 million -5.2%N/A101.5 $2.70
5/29/20207,705,600 shares $17.88 million -12.8%N/A148.2 $2.32
5/15/20208,835,200 shares $18.49 million -35.1%N/A116.1 $2.09
4/30/202013,617,800 shares $30.63 million +9.4%N/A72.1 $2.25
4/15/202012,450,200 shares $21.13 million +57.4%N/A9.5 $1.70
3/31/20207,910,200 shares $9.39 million +49.9%N/A54.9 $1.19
3/13/20205,276,600 shares $10.45 million +24.5%N/A83.1 $1.98
2/28/20204,237,500 shares $4.03 million -5.8%N/A209.8 $0.95

MEGEF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is MEG Energy's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of MEG Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 31st, investors have sold 11,133,100 shares of MEGEF short. Learn More on MEG Energy's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for MEG 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. MEGEF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 40.0. Learn More on MEG Energy's short interest ratio.

Is MEG Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing?

MEG Energy saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 11,133,100 shares, an increase of 10.8% from the previous total of 10,049,200 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 MEG Energy's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "oil & gas e&p" compare to MEG Energy: Tellurian Inc. (11.83%).

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 MEG Energy stock?

Short selling MEGEF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from MEG Energy as its price is falling. MEGEF shares are trading down $1.04 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 MEG Energy?

A short squeeze for MEG Energy 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 MEGEF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is MEG 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 MEGEF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:MEGEF) was last updated on 2/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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