Short Interest Sector Focus: Energy Sector

As of the close of business on Friday, 12/16, we captured the Top 10 Highest Short Interest % stocks within the Energy sector.

The average short interest for stocks within the Energy sector stands at 2.46%. Therefore, the below stocks are showing a more pessimistic outlook than their peers within the respective sector.

  • Vertex Energy Inc   VTNR   27.19%
  • Energy Fuels Inc   UUUU   18.28%
  • Cnx Resources Corp   CNX   14.91%
  • Klx Energy Service   KLXE   14.18%
  • Arch Resources Inc   ARCH   13.13%
  • Uranium Energy Cor    UEC   13.1%
  • Laredo Pete Inc   LPI   13.07%
  • Tellurian Inc   TELL   13.03%
  • Tellurian Inc   TELL   13.03%
  • Houston Amer Energ   HUSA   12.98%

Short Interest is the percentage of a stocks' outstanding shares being sold short, which is utilized as a gauge for stock price sentiment. When short interest increases, this is generally considered a negative "bear" market indicator, whereas when short interest decreases, this is generally considered a positive "bull" market indicator.

Disclaimer: The Short Interest Indicator is produced by Tidal Markets, in partnership with Benzinga Insights. The data represented is exclusive to short interest data amalgamated daily by Tidal Markets LLC and its underlying proprietary sources. The information contained herein should not be compared to, contrasted, or evaluated against other short interest data providers. ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OR IMPLY INVESTMENT ADVICE

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