APA (APA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Forget the “Magnificent 7” Tech Companies, Buy This AI Stock Instead (From Banyan Hill Publishing) (Ad) Free APA Stock Alerts $30.51 -0.03 (-0.10%) (As of 05/16/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media APA Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume19,490,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume17,800,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+9.49%Dollar Volume Sold Short$580.61 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover3.4Last Record DateFebruary 29, 2024Outstanding Shares371,190,000 sharesFloat Size299,920,000 sharesShort Percent of Float6.50%Today's Trading Volume4,445,634 sharesAverage Trading Volume6,724,444 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average66% Short Selling APA ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for APA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatAPA Short Interest Over TimeAPA Days to Cover Over TimeAPA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad The Bull ReportHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help Of AIThe average doctor can diagnose an illness correctly 50-90% of the time. But one innovative company's medical AI gets it right 92%+.Click here to see why this small company is trusted by the Mayo Clinic APA Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/29/202419,490,000 shares $580.61 million +9.5%6.5%3.4 $29.79 2/15/202417,800,000 shares $556.25 million +8.3%5.9%3.3 $31.25 1/31/202416,430,000 shares $514.75 million +10.4%5.5%3.5 $31.33 1/15/202414,880,000 shares $484.20 million +23.9%4.9%3.3 $32.54 12/31/202312,010,000 shares $430.92 million -8.1%3.9%2.8 $35.88 12/15/202313,070,000 shares $462.02 million +23.5%4.3%3.4 $35.35 Get the Latest News and Ratings for APA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for APA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/30/202310,580,000 shares $380.88 million +23.9%3.5%2.8 $36.00 11/15/20238,540,000 shares $318.63 million +16.5%2.8%2.3 $37.31 10/31/20237,330,000 shares $291.15 million -14.3%2.4%1.9 $39.72 10/15/20238,550,000 shares $352.69 million +14.3%2.8%2.2 $41.25 9/30/20237,480,000 shares $307.43 million +1.6%2.5%1.8 $41.10 9/15/20237,360,000 shares $312.51 million -3.3%2.4%1.7 $42.46 8/31/20237,610,000 shares $333.62 million -7.1%2.5%1.7 $43.84 8/15/20238,190,000 shares $359.21 million -10.7%2.7%1.7 $43.86 7/31/20239,170,000 shares $371.29 million -12.8%3.0%1.7 $40.49 7/15/202310,510,000 shares $385.09 million +15.6%3.4%2 $36.64 6/30/20239,090,000 shares $310.61 million -6.2%3.0%1.7 $34.17 6/15/20239,690,000 shares $335.95 million -14.4%3.2%1.7 $34.67 5/31/202311,320,000 shares $359.75 million +2.8%3.7%1.8 $31.78 5/15/202311,010,000 shares $362.67 million +7.9%3.6%1.8 $32.94 4/30/202310,200,000 shares $375.87 million -11.2%3.3%1.6 $36.85 4/15/202311,490,000 shares $468.56 million -7.7%3.7%1.9 $40.78 3/31/202312,450,000 shares $448.95 million +4.7%4.0%2 $36.06 3/15/202311,890,000 shares $381.07 million +2.9%3.9%2 $32.05 2/28/202311,550,000 shares $443.29 million +9.4%3.7%2 $38.38 2/15/202310,560,000 shares $436.23 million +21.5%3.3%1.8 $41.31 1/31/20238,690,000 shares $385.23 million -4.7%2.7%1.5 $44.33 1/15/20239,120,000 shares $413.50 million +18.6%2.9%1.4 $45.34 12/30/20227,690,000 shares $358.97 million -18.4%2.4%1.1 $46.68 12/15/20229,420,000 shares $424.37 million +1.4%2.9%1.2 $45.05 11/30/20229,290,000 shares $435.24 million +0.1%2.9%1.2 $46.85 11/15/20229,280,000 shares $455.09 million +4.6%2.9%1.1 $49.04 10/31/20228,870,000 shares $403.23 million +0.5%2.8%1.1 $45.46 10/15/20228,830,000 shares $352.58 million -16.6%2.7%1.1 $39.93 9/30/202210,590,000 shares $362.07 million +8.4%3.3%1.3 $34.19 9/15/20229,770,000 shares $405.36 million -11.7%3.0%1.2 $41.49 8/31/202211,070,000 shares $432.95 million +29.9%3.4%1.4 $39.11 8/15/20228,520,000 shares $286.02 million +0.4%2.5%1 $33.57 7/31/20228,490,000 shares $315.57 million -15.5%2.5%1 $37.17 7/15/202210,050,000 shares $321.50 million +13.8%3.0%1.1 $31.99Claim Your Complimentary Bitcoin Reward (Ad)Many have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. How about you? In an effort to spread the word about our upcoming workshop, he's generously offering $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) to participants. Absolutely no strings attached.Secure Your Spot Now APA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is APA's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of APA shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 29th, traders have sold 19,490,000 shares of APA short. 6.50% of APA's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on APA's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for APA? 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. APA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on APA's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting APA? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of APA: PEAK6 Investments LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Portman Square Capital LLP, and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for APA? 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. 6.50% of APA's floating shares are currently sold short. Is APA's short interest increasing or decreasing? APA saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 19,490,000 shares, an increase of 9.5% from the previous total of 17,800,000 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 APA's float size? APA currently has issued a total of 371,190,000 shares. Some of APA'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. APA currently has a public float of 299,920,000 shares. How does APA's short interest compare to its competitors? 6.50% of APA's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "oils/energy" compare to APA: Antero Resources Co. (4.15%), Chesapeake Energy Co. (15.54%), Ovintiv Inc. (1.83%), Range Resources Co. (6.35%), Southwestern Energy (4.08%), Hess Midstream LP (2.26%), Matador Resources (8.84%), Chord Energy Co. (10.89%), Marathon Oil Co. (2.64%), Murphy Oil Co. (4.34%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.39 billion), General Motors ($3.88 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.22 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.13 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.76 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.63 billion), Suncor Energy Inc. ($2.48 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.04 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short APA stock? Short selling APA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from APA as its price is falling. APA shares are trading down $0.04 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 APA? A short squeeze for APA 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 APA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is APA'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 APA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 29 2024. 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