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Whitehaven Coal (WHITF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$4.33 -0.08 (-1.81%)
(As of 11/14/2024 ET)

Whitehaven Coal Short Interest Data

Whitehaven Coal (WHITF) has a short interest of 1.61 million shares. This marks a -9.77% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 68.5, indicating that it would take 68.5 days of the average trading volume of 31,687 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,609,900 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,784,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-9.77%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$7.24 million
Short Interest Ratio
68.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Today's Trading Volume
4,108 shares
Average Trading Volume
31,687 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
13%
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WHITF Short Interest Over Time

WHITF Days to Cover Over Time

WHITF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Whitehaven Coal Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/20241,609,900 shares $7.24 million -9.8%N/A68.5 $4.50
10/15/20241,784,200 shares $8.28 million -17.7%N/A85.8 $4.64
9/30/20242,169,000 shares $10.37 million -6.5%N/A29.9 $4.78
9/15/20242,319,400 shares $9.45 million +118.5%N/A35.8 $4.08
8/31/20241,061,300 shares $4.83 million +139.0%N/A18.4 $4.55
8/15/2024444,000 shares $2.16 million +12.2%N/A7.6 $4.86
7/31/2024395,700 shares $2.02 million -13.0%N/A11.5 $5.10
7/15/2024455,000 shares $2.66 million -14.9%N/A8 $5.85
6/30/2024534,900 shares $2.72 million -15.9%N/A14.1 $5.08
6/15/2024636,000 shares $3.23 million -5.9%N/A14.8 $5.08
5/31/2024676,000 shares $3.62 million -38.8%N/A17.8 $5.36
5/15/20241,104,200 shares $5.51 million -6.2%N/A36.2 $4.99
4/30/20241,176,500 shares $5.79 million -5.2%N/A22.9 $4.92
4/15/20241,241,100 shares $6.23 million -5.3%N/A10.9 $5.02
3/31/20241,310,200 shares $6.28 million -1.9%N/A9.5 $4.79
3/15/20241,335,500 shares $5.68 million +1.5%N/A20.1 $4.25
2/29/20241,315,500 shares $6.03 million +3.1%N/A10.5 $4.59
2/15/20241,276,000 shares $6.06 million -6.8%N/A13.6 $4.75
1/15/20241,358,700 shares $7.35 million -2.4%N/A17.3 $5.41
12/31/20231,392,600 shares $7.10 million +6.6%N/A17.4 $5.10
12/15/20231,305,900 shares $6.27 million -3.5%N/A9.1 $4.80
11/30/20231,353,100 shares $6.52 million -5.8%N/A18.4 $4.82
11/15/20231,436,500 shares $6.26 million -6.0%N/A17.8 $4.36
10/31/20231,528,800 shares $7.19 million +13.4%N/A7.2 $4.70
10/15/20231,348,700 shares $5.72 million +5.6%N/A16.2 $4.24
9/30/20231,277,200 shares $5.98 million +9.1%N/A9.5 $4.68
9/15/20231,170,600 shares $5.15 million +7.0%N/A10 $4.40
8/31/20231,094,500 shares $4.44 million -26.7%N/A7.7 $4.06
8/15/20231,492,500 shares $7.01 million +30.3%N/A69.4 $4.70
7/31/20231,145,300 shares $5.29 million -23.6%N/A38 $4.62
7/15/20231,498,400 shares $6.74 million +12.7%N/A100.6 $4.50
6/30/20231,329,200 shares $5.85 million -21.4%N/A77.7 $4.40
6/15/20231,690,300 shares $7.62 million -19.7%N/A54.5 $4.51
5/31/20232,104,900 shares $8.08 million +8.3%N/A61 $3.84
5/15/20231,943,000 shares $8.99 million -0.4%N/A192.4 $4.63
4/30/20231,951,600 shares $9.22 million +31.2%N/A50 $4.73
4/15/20231,487,600 shares $6.87 million -2.9%N/A22.6 $4.62
3/31/20231,532,200 shares $6.93 million -14.6%N/A16.5 $4.52
3/15/20231,794,000 shares $7.92 million -12.0%N/A24.1 $4.41
2/28/20232,038,800 shares $9.89 million +11.8%N/A23.5 $4.85
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2/15/20231,822,900 shares $10.34 million +5.8%N/A26 $5.67
1/31/20231,723,100 shares $10.11 million +22.5%N/A14.8 $5.87
1/15/20231,406,600 shares $8.57 million +16.9%N/A12.4 $6.10
12/30/20221,203,000 shares $7.70 million +23.5%N/A18.6 $6.40
12/15/2022973,800 shares $6.58 million +124.6%N/A18.3 $6.76
11/30/2022433,600 shares $2.93 million -42.9%N/A4.3 $6.75
11/15/2022759,600 shares $4.28 million +20.9%N/A5.7 $5.63
10/31/2022628,400 shares $3.54 million +15.0%N/A7.9 $5.64
10/15/2022546,400 shares $3.61 million +29.2%N/A4.3 $6.60
9/30/2022422,900 shares $2.47 million -12.6%N/A2.6 $5.85
9/15/2022483,600 shares $2.86 million +214.8%N/A3.2 $5.92
8/31/2022153,600 shares $842,496.00 +6.4%N/A1.2 $5.49
8/15/2022144,400 shares $668,572.00 -20.7%N/A3.1 $4.63
7/31/2022182,000 shares $808,080.00 -23.5%N/A1.7 $4.44
7/15/2022237,900 shares $918,294.00 +153.9%N/A3 $3.86
6/30/202293,700 shares $314,832.00 -95.4%N/A1.9 $3.36
6/15/20222,032,000 shares $7.21 million -17.7%N/A27.8 $3.55
5/31/20222,467,700 shares $9.22 million +48.3%N/A103.3 $3.74
5/15/20221,664,000 shares $5.56 million +130.6%N/A30.6 $3.34
4/30/2022721,500 shares $2.53 million +14.0%N/A8.3 $3.50
4/15/2022633,100 shares $2.16 million -18.1%N/A12.4 $3.41
3/31/2022773,300 shares $2.39 million +42.3%N/A11.1 $3.10
3/15/2022543,600 shares $1.58 million -5.5%N/A2.7 $2.91
2/28/2022575,200 shares $1.35 million +396.7%N/A9.1 $2.35
2/15/2022115,800 shares $257,076.00 +142.8%N/A1.4 $2.22
1/31/202247,700 shares $90,630.00 -8.3%N/A0.7 $1.90
1/15/202252,000 shares $106,080.00 -5.1%N/A0.8 $2.04
12/31/202154,800 shares $104,668.00 -48.0%N/A1.6 $1.91
12/15/2021105,400 shares $183,396.00 -13.2%N/A2.2 $1.74
11/30/2021121,400 shares $208,808.00 -42.2%N/A3 $1.72
11/15/2021210,100 shares $376,100.01 +2,859.2%N/A1.6 $1.79
10/29/20217,100 shares $14,058.00 -97.1%N/A0.1 $1.98
10/15/2021244,300 shares $603,421.00 -5.9%N/A1.8 $2.47
9/30/2021259,600 shares $615,252.00 +104.9%N/A3.1 $2.37
9/15/2021126,700 shares $286,342.00 -43.9%N/A1.9 $2.26
8/31/2021225,700 shares $426,573.00 +161.5%N/A4.2 $1.89
8/13/202186,300 shares $151,025.00 +90.9%N/A12.9 $1.75
7/30/202145,200 shares $73,450.00 -82.7%N/A3.4 $1.63
7/15/2021260,700 shares $404,085.00 +647.0%N/A21.2 $1.55
6/30/202134,900 shares $51,652.00 +48.5%N/A0.8 $1.48
6/15/202123,500 shares $38,775.00 +15.8%N/A6 $1.65
5/28/202117,300 shares $21,590.40 -15.2%N/A3.3 $1.25
5/14/202120,400 shares $18,300.84 -90.0%N/A12 $0.90
4/30/2021204,900 shares $203,875.50 -49.4%N/A157.6 $1.00
4/15/2021404,800 shares $589,591.20 -8.3%N/A269.9 $1.46
3/31/2021441,600 shares $587,328.00 +10.8%N/A92 $1.33
3/15/2021398,500 shares $528,012.50 -0.7%N/A50.4 $1.33
2/26/2021401,100 shares $527,446.50 +3.2%N/A12.4 $1.32
2/12/2021388,600 shares $466,320.00 +33.7%N/A107.9 $1.20
1/29/2021290,700 shares $360,468.00 +60.4%N/A85.5 $1.24
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1/15/2021319,900 shares $457,457.00 +59.6%N/A355.4 $1.43
12/31/2020181,000 shares $228,965.00 -43.4%N/A39.3 $1.27
12/15/2020319,900 shares $303,905.00 +59.6%N/A355.4 $0.95
11/30/2020200,500 shares $225,863.25 +4.0%N/A2005 $1.13
10/30/2020192,100 shares $126,786.00 No ChangeN/A0 $0.66
10/15/2020192,100 shares $145,035.50 -52.3%N/A91.5 $0.76
9/30/2020402,600 shares $271,755.00 No ChangeN/A0 $0.68
9/15/2020402,600 shares $271,755.00 +33.5%N/A503.3 $0.68
8/31/2020301,600 shares $206,596.00 +2.2%N/A167.6 $0.69
8/14/2020295,200 shares $280,440.00 -0.8%N/A2952 $0.95
7/31/2020297,600 shares $312,480.00 -0.1%N/A425.1 $1.05
7/15/2020297,800 shares $321,624.00 +1.4%N/A496.3 $1.08
6/30/2020293,700 shares $358,314.00 -72.4%N/A2937 $1.22
6/15/20201,062,600 shares $1.30 million -59.1%N/A10626 $1.22
5/29/20202,596,200 shares $3.17 million +3.2%N/A25962 $1.22
5/15/20202,514,800 shares $2.89 million -9.4%N/A12574 $1.15
4/30/20202,774,700 shares $3.27 million +16.4%N/A0 $1.18
4/15/20202,384,100 shares $2.81 million -13.5%N/A11920.5 $1.18
3/31/20202,756,100 shares $2.65 million -2.1%N/A3062.3 $0.96
3/13/20202,815,500 shares $2.87 million +7.8%N/A7038.8 $1.02
2/28/20202,611,500 shares $4.39 million -0.2%N/A26115 $1.68
2/14/20202,615,700 shares $2.96 million +0.7%N/A26157 $1.13
1/31/20202,597,600 shares $4.31 million +16.3%N/A6494 $1.66
1/15/20202,233,700 shares $4.04 million -0.6%N/A3191 $1.81
12/31/20192,247,300 shares $4.05 million +2.7%N/A7491 $1.80

WHITF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whitehaven Coal's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Whitehaven Coal shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 1,609,900 shares of WHITF short. Learn More on Whitehaven Coal's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Whitehaven Coal?

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. WHITF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 68.0. Learn More on Whitehaven Coal's short interest ratio.

Is Whitehaven Coal's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Whitehaven Coal saw a decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,609,900 shares, a decrease of 9.8% from the previous total of 1,784,200 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.

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 Whitehaven Coal stock?

Short selling WHITF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Whitehaven Coal as its price is falling. WHITF shares are trading down $0.08 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 Whitehaven Coal?

A short squeeze for Whitehaven Coal 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 WHITF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Whitehaven Coal'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 WHITF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (OTCMKTS:WHITF) was last updated on 11/15/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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