Marathon Oil (MRO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → He cracked the code to crypto… (From Weiss Ratings) (Ad) Free MRO Stock Alerts $26.44 -0.13 (-0.49%) (As of 05:38 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Marathon Oil Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume14,820,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume13,720,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+8.02%Dollar Volume Sold Short$397.84 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover1.5Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares564,040,000 sharesFloat Size561,950,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.64%Today's Trading Volume5,107,847 sharesAverage Trading Volume9,557,941 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average53% Short Selling Marathon Oil ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Marathon Oil and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatMRO Short Interest Over TimeMRO Days to Cover Over TimeMRO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Weiss RatingsHow to Play the AI and Crypto Markets in One SwingI’ve developed a system that’s helped me find huge winners in the past. Now my system has alerted me to the next four altcoins that could be the next superstars.Click here to find out who they are. Marathon Oil Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/202414,820,000 shares $397.84 million +8.0%2.6%1.5 $26.85 4/15/202413,720,000 shares $394.72 million -7.9%2.4%1.4 $28.77 3/31/202414,890,000 shares $421.98 million +11.7%2.6%1.5 $28.34 3/15/202413,330,000 shares $353.51 million +9.6%2.3%1.4 $26.52 2/29/202412,160,000 shares $294.45 million +2.9%2.1%1.2 $24.22 2/15/202411,820,000 shares $274.76 million -9.8%2.1%1.2 $23.25 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MRO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Marathon Oil and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/202413,110,000 shares $299.56 million +4.7%2.3%1.4 $22.85 1/15/202412,520,000 shares $292.97 million -4.6%2.2%1.3 $23.40 12/31/202313,120,000 shares $316.98 million -14.5%2.3%1.3 $24.16 12/15/202315,350,000 shares $373.24 million +20.9%2.6%1.5 $24.32 11/30/202312,700,000 shares $322.96 million +9.9%2.2%1.2 $25.43 11/15/202311,560,000 shares $293.74 million +12.2%2.0%1.1 $25.41 10/31/202310,300,000 shares $281.29 million +4.2%1.8%1 $27.31 10/15/20239,890,000 shares $277.61 million -16.2%1.6%0.9 $28.07 9/30/202311,800,000 shares $315.65 million -6.1%2.0%1.1 $26.75 9/15/202312,560,000 shares $337.61 million +30.0%2.1%1.1 $26.88 8/31/20239,660,000 shares $254.54 million -1.5%1.6%0.9 $26.35 8/15/20239,810,000 shares $253.69 million -12.4%1.6%0.8 $25.86 7/31/202311,200,000 shares $294.22 million -18.2%1.9%0.9 $26.27 7/15/202313,690,000 shares $329.66 million -15.7%2.2%1.2 $24.08 6/30/202316,240,000 shares $373.84 million +7.3%2.6%1.4 $23.02 6/15/202315,130,000 shares $352.38 million -11.0%2.5%1.3 $23.29 5/31/202316,990,000 shares $376.50 million +7.5%2.8%1.5 $22.16 5/15/202315,810,000 shares $358.41 million +4.2%2.6%1.5 $22.67 4/30/202315,180,000 shares $366.75 million -19.9%2.5%1.4 $24.16 4/15/202318,940,000 shares $487.33 million +9.5%3.0%1.7 $25.73 3/31/202317,290,000 shares $414.27 million +0.3%2.8%1.6 $23.96 3/15/202317,240,000 shares $366.52 million -7.9%2.8%1.7 $21.26 2/28/202318,720,000 shares $470.81 million +3.4%3.0%1.8 $25.15 2/15/202318,110,000 shares $472.13 million +11.9%2.9%1.7 $26.07 1/31/202316,180,000 shares $444.46 million -15.7%2.6%1.6 $27.47 1/15/202319,200,000 shares $519.94 million -5.7%3.0%1.8 $27.08 12/30/202220,370,000 shares $551.42 million -10.4%3.2%1.8 $27.07 12/15/202222,740,000 shares $633.54 million -12.6%3.6%1.8 $27.86 11/30/202226,020,000 shares $796.99 million +4.0%4.1%2.1 $30.63 11/15/202225,010,000 shares $823.83 million +11.0%4.0%1.9 $32.94 10/31/202222,540,000 shares $686.34 million -3.3%3.6%1.6 $30.45 10/15/202223,320,000 shares $630.81 million +8.4%3.5%1.7 $27.05 9/30/202221,520,000 shares $485.92 million -2.8%3.2%1.5 $22.58 9/15/202222,140,000 shares $593.35 million +20.5%3.3%1.5 $26.80Buy this small stock before coming AI Tidal Wave (Ad)The internet generated more wealth than any other innovation in history - creating hundreds of thousands of new millionaires in America alone. Now A.I. could do the same. But if you're buying Microsoft or NVIDIA to profit - you're missing the big picture.Get the name and ticker symbol for free - just click here. MRO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Marathon Oil's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Marathon Oil shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 14,820,000 shares of MRO short. 2.64% of Marathon Oil's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Marathon Oil's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Marathon Oil? 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. MRO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Marathon Oil's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Marathon Oil? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Marathon Oil: PEAK6 Investments LLC, HAP Trading LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, SG Americas Securities LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Raymond James & Associates, and Portman Square Capital LLP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Marathon Oil? 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. 2.64% of Marathon Oil's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Marathon Oil's short interest increasing or decreasing? Marathon Oil saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 14,820,000 shares, an increase of 8.0% from the previous total of 13,720,000 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 Marathon Oil's float size? Marathon Oil currently has issued a total of 564,040,000 shares. Some of Marathon Oil'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. Marathon Oil currently has a public float of 561,950,000 shares. How does Marathon Oil's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.64% of Marathon Oil's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "oils/energy" compare to Marathon Oil: EQT Co. (7.26%), Range Resources Co. (6.35%), Southwestern Energy (4.08%), Matador Resources (8.84%), SM Energy (10.56%), Devon Energy Co. (2.46%), Diamondback Energy, Inc. (2.80%), Ovintiv Inc. (1.83%), Chesapeake Energy Co. (15.54%), Antero Resources Co. (4.15%), 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. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Marathon Oil stock? Short selling MRO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Marathon Oil as its price is falling. MRO shares are trading down $0.16 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 Marathon Oil? A short squeeze for Marathon Oil 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 MRO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Marathon Oil'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 MRO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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