Manitok Energy (MKRYF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Manitok Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 18,300 shares of MKRYF short. Learn More on Manitok Energy's current short interest.

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

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.

Short selling MKRYF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Manitok Energy as its price is falling. 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.

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

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including MKRYF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.