Victory Oilfield Tech (VYEY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Victory Oilfield Tech shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of November 15th, investors have sold 700 shares of VYEY short. Learn More on Victory Oilfield Tech's current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "petroleum and natural gas" compare to Victory Oilfield Tech: Granite Ridge Resources, Inc. (5.50%), InPlay Oil Corp. (1.05%), Core Laboratories Inc. (14.31%), Precision Drilling Co. (2.88%), Vital Energy, Inc. (21.60%), Diversified Energy Company PLC (2.36%), ProPetro Holding Corp. (11.55%), Viridien (0.00%), Borr Drilling Limited (8.90%), North American Construction Group Ltd. (1.70%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.81 billion), International Paper ($2.96 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.40 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.38 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.05 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.03 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.82 billion), and Tractor Supply ($1.65 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling VYEY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Victory Oilfield Tech 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 Victory Oilfield Tech 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 VYEY, 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 VYEY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 15 2024.