Basic Materials short interest

304 securities, settlement date 2026-09-30. Total shares short 2.3bn (+2.4% vs the prior report, +26.7% over six months); sector days to cover 2.35.

TickerCompanyShares shortChangeDays to coverAvg daily volume
IAUXi-80 Gold Corp.93.9m+3.5%9.729.7m
CLFCleveland-Cliffs Inc.78.5m-2.2%4.6716.8m
BTGB2Gold Corp.72.1m-14.6%3.3521.5m
VALEVale S.A.55.4m+20.0%2.0227.5m
CDECoeur Mining Inc.55.1m+15.1%1.3640.6m
USARUSA Rare Earth Inc45.2m+15.7%3.3413.5m
IPInternational Paper Company44.9m-2.8%7.855.7m
GGBGerdau S.A.40.8m-5.8%3.6011.3m
UAMYUnited States Antimony Corporation37.6m+12.3%7.804.8m
HLHecla Mining Company37.5m+4.3%1.0044.0m
LACLithium Americas Corp.36.8m+4.7%4.208.8m
MPMP Materials Corp.36.6m+9.1%6.765.4m
EQXEquinox Gold Corp.35.6m-8.5%2.2715.7m
DOWDow Inc.34.1m-3.8%3.609.5m
VZLAVizsla Silver Corp.31.7m-8.9%7.234.4m
NAKNorthern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.30.8m+19.0%6.854.5m
TMCTMC the metals company inc.30.0m+3.2%6.644.5m
MOSThe Mosaic Company30.0m-2.9%3.797.9m
FMCFMC Corporation29.0m+8.5%6.474.5m
CRMLCritical Metals Corp.28.0m+8.6%2.0313.8m
LWLGLightwave Logic Inc.26.8m+3.1%8.903.0m
SVMSilvercorp Metals Inc.26.6m-1.0%14.351.9m
ASPIASP Isotopes Inc. Common Stock26.5m+1.5%5.315.0m
JHXJames Hardie Industries plc25.9m+70.5%1.4018.4m
OGGOsisko Gold Group Inc.25.8m+4.8%13.551.9m
AGFirst Majestic Silver Corp.25.7m+9.3%2.5710.0m
FCXFreeport-McMoRan Inc.25.1m-26.7%2.3610.7m
NGNovaGold Resources Inc.23.4m-8.9%3.955.9m
USASAmericas Gold and Silver Corporation22.3m+0.1%5.494.1m
GEVOGevo Inc.22.0m-8.9%5.933.7m
EXKEndeavour Silver Corp.21.8m+9.4%2.628.3m
CTVACorteva Inc.21.6m+4.6%4.754.6m
ALMAlmonty Industries Inc.21.1m+5.0%3.466.1m
BHPBHP Group Limited21.0m+21.7%7.442.8m
FSMFortuna Mining Corp.19.7m+4.5%3.425.8m
TROXTronox Holdings plc18.6m-6.1%8.312.2m
KGCKinross Gold Corporation16.4m-0.9%1.988.3m
IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc.16.1m-1.0%8.771.8m
NEMNewmont Corporation16.0m-4.2%2.326.9m
BBarrick Mining Corporation15.8m-3.1%1.828.7m
CXCEMEX S.A.B. de C.V.15.7m+52.1%2.027.7m
CCThe Chemours Company15.4m-2.2%8.161.9m
OLNOlin Corporation14.2m+9.7%5.222.7m
TECKTeck Resources Limited13.6m-2.2%4.822.8m
NTRNutrien Ltd.12.8m+69.4%4.792.7m
GPREGreen Plains Inc.12.8m+7.1%8.641.5m
CRHCRH plc12.6m+6.1%2.006.3m
HYMCHycroft Mining Holding Corporation12.5m-3.1%5.132.4m
LYBLyondellBasell Industries N.V.12.4m-6.8%3.253.8m
EGOEldorado Gold Corporation12.4m-11.2%3.193.9m
IEIvanhoe Electric Inc.11.8m+9.3%4.822.5m
ALBAlbemarle Corporation11.8m+5.9%4.512.6m
AAAlcoa Corporation11.7m-2.2%2.854.1m
HUNHuntsman Corporation11.6m-10.5%4.352.7m
PPTAPerpetua Resources Corp.11.5m-2.2%12.51921.0k
AMRZAmrize Ltd11.2m+14.7%2.903.9m
NBNioCorp Developments Ltd.11.2m+6.1%4.882.3m
IAGIamgold Corporation11.0m+32.5%1.596.9m
SCCOSouthern Copper Corporation10.8m+5.0%10.94990.6k
MUXMcEwen Mining Inc.10.6m-5.0%5.781.8m
TREXTrex Company Inc.10.5m+3.2%6.281.7m
SUZSuzano S.A.10.1m-14.0%4.242.4m
CFCF Industries Holdings Inc.10.0m+2.1%3.832.6m
LPXLouisiana-Pacific Corporation9.4m+14.5%8.601.1m
RIORio Tinto Group9.3m-4.9%5.161.8m
JCIJohnson Controls International plc9.2m-8.1%3.023.0m
CENXCentury Aluminum Company9.2m-5.4%5.061.8m
BLDRBuilders FirstSource Inc.9.2m+2.9%1.944.7m
TGBTrekor Metals Limited8.8m+16.3%1.545.7m
HMYHarmony Gold Mining Company Limited8.8m-14.9%1.964.5m
HBMHudbay Minerals Inc.8.8m+12.9%1.914.6m
ALOYREalloys Inc.8.7m-4.0%3.932.2m
MASMasco Corporation8.3m-7.4%3.132.6m
SBSWSibanye Stillwater Limited8.3m-0.8%1.386.0m
GROYGold Royalty Corp.8.2m-1.2%5.901.4m
ASMAvino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd.8.2m+15.0%2.753.0m
AXTAAxalta Coating Systems Ltd.8.1m+2.0%3.702.2m
SSRMSSR Mining Inc.8.0m-6.5%3.202.5m
LODEComstock Inc.8.0m+4.4%5.171.5m
AYAAya Gold & Silver Inc.7.9m-7.5%5.591.4m
AMTXAemetis Inc.7.9m-14.7%7.93991.4k
VGZVista Gold Corp.7.7m+1.5%2.453.1m
ESIElement Solutions Inc7.6m+11.3%1.664.6m
NFGCNew Found Gold Corp.7.6m-5.0%7.241.0m
FBINFortune Brands Innovations Inc.7.4m-2.2%2.992.5m
SIDCompanhia Siderúrgica Nacional7.3m+76.4%1.008.7m
AGIAlamos Gold Inc.7.2m+4.9%1.684.3m
TMQTrilogy Metals Inc.6.9m-7.1%5.971.2m
SHWThe Sherwin-Williams Company6.9m+7.5%3.651.9m
EMNEastman Chemical Company6.7m+15.6%5.311.3m
DCDakota Gold Corp.6.7m-14.5%3.372.0m
PRMPerimeter Solutions Inc.6.5m-6.6%4.301.5m
PPGPPG Industries Inc.6.5m+0.4%3.501.9m
PLGPlatinum Group Metals Ltd.6.5m+12.0%6.63980.2k
LARLithium Argentina AG6.4m+2.7%4.891.3m
SKESkeena Resources Limited6.4m-3.5%13.46475.5k
CECelanese Corporation6.4m-9.2%2.972.1m
CMCCommercial Metals Company6.3m+2.1%5.161.2m
EROEro Copper Corp.6.3m+3.7%5.001.3m
CSTMConstellium SE6.3m-12.0%3.481.8m
AEMAgnico Eagle Mines Limited6.2m-5.3%3.411.8m
PAASPan American Silver Corp.6.2m-9.2%1.893.3m
ASPNAspen Aerogels Inc.6.1m-32.7%5.241.2m
LINLinde plc6.0m+2.0%2.792.1m
LGOLargo Inc.6.0m+58.1%4.121.4m
ALTOAlto Ingredients Inc.5.9m-8.8%5.031.2m
ECVTEcovyst Inc.5.9m+13.0%4.431.3m
AUGOAura Minerals5.8m+1.2%5.331.1m
GLDGGoldMining Inc.5.8m-0.8%10.35562.7k
MERCMercer International Inc.5.8m+5.3%9.53609.5k
WPMWheaton Precious Metals Corp.5.7m-9.7%2.812.0m
NEWPNew Pacific Metals Corp.5.7m+9.2%5.651.0m
BAKBraskem S.A.5.7m+24.6%3.561.6m
JBIJanus International Group Inc.5.5m-16.3%1.992.8m
ARISAris Mining Corporation5.5m+2.3%3.181.7m
SGMLSigma Lithium Corporation5.4m+47.6%2.312.3m
ECLEcolab Inc.5.4m+2.1%4.391.2m
SMGThe Scotts Miracle-Gro Company5.3m+12.6%3.981.3m
SLIStandard Lithium Ltd.5.3m-13.0%2.192.4m
VMCVulcan Materials Company5.3m-4.3%3.731.4m
CGAUCenterra Gold Inc.5.2m-10.3%4.241.2m
SOLSSolstice Advanced Materials Inc.5.2m-0.8%2.462.1m
DDDuPont de Nemours Inc.5.1m+5.1%4.981.0m
APDAir Products and Chemicals Inc.5.1m+24.7%3.641.4m
SSLSasol Limited5.0m+9.8%2.621.9m
RYAMRayonier Advanced Materials Inc.5.0m+1.3%5.63886.7k
WLKWestlake Corporation4.9m-8.3%6.71725.2k
GFIGold Fields Limited4.9m-9.4%1.184.1m
SASeabridge Gold Inc.4.8m+2.3%9.16520.5k
FNVFranco-Nevada Corporation4.6m+12.8%5.20892.9k
GSMFerroglobe PLC4.6m-2.5%4.371.1m
ASHAshland Inc.4.6m+5.0%6.69690.8k
AVNTAvient Corporation4.6m+11.8%6.85673.2k
ITRGIntegra Resources Corp.4.6m-0.7%3.181.4m
ASTLAlgoma Steel Group Inc.4.6m+11.4%5.89773.7k
KNFKnife River Corporation4.5m-0.9%3.491.3m
CBTCabot Corp.4.4m-5.1%10.14436.0k
AUAngloGold Ashanti plc4.4m+14.2%1.652.7m
BVNCompañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.4.4m+9.3%3.281.3m
ICLICL Group Ltd4.4m+15.9%3.621.2m
NUENucor Corporation4.4m+1.7%3.001.5m
TRXTRX Gold Corporation4.3m+104.0%1.004.4m
OMEXOdyssey Marine Exploration Inc.4.2m-9.9%16.09260.4k
AAUCAllied Gold Corporation4.1m+12.0%7.98517.5k
WWRWestwater Resources Inc.4.1m-12.0%6.57625.0k
STLDSteel Dynamics Inc.4.0m+6.4%3.801.1m
SWIMLatham Group Inc.3.9m+1.7%4.56850.1k
LXULSB Industries Inc.3.8m+2.5%4.63831.1k
RPMRPM International Inc.3.7m+13.9%4.55822.1k
CLMTCalumet Inc.3.6m-20.1%2.131.7m
SXCSunCoke Energy Inc.3.5m-14.1%3.251.1m
GAUGaliano Gold Inc.3.5m+6.8%1.402.5m
LZMLifezone Metals Limited3.5m+2.1%10.45331.6k
SQMSociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.3.4m+42.1%3.391.0m
TTAMTitan America S.A.3.3m+1.3%12.21266.6k
MLMMartin Marietta Materials Inc.3.2m+9.7%3.30966.2k
STDNStandard Nuclear Inc.3.1m+20.9%5.75543.0k
OROR Royalties Inc.3.1m-7.5%3.80810.7k
THMInternational Tower Hill Mines Ltd.3.1m+10.7%3.28934.7k
WMSAdvanced Drainage Systems Inc.3.0m+3.7%3.50850.2k
NXQuanex Building Products Corporation2.9m-25.9%6.85422.0k
SLVMSylvamo Corp2.9m-0.7%7.10407.0k
FULH.B. Fuller Company2.9m-2.0%2.311.2m
SDSTStardust Power Inc.2.8m+142.8%1.0090.0m
OGCOceanaGold Corporation2.8m-0.4%3.56795.0k
WFGWest Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.2.7m-0.4%12.81210.7k
SSMRSunshine Silver Mining & Refining Company2.7m+107.4%2.85945.2k
HDSNHudson Technologies Inc.2.7m-5.2%5.94452.2k
CTGOContango Ore Inc.2.6m-8.5%5.43479.0k
SCZMSantacruz Silver Mining Ltd.2.5m-2.8%5.35470.7k
NMGNouveau Monde Graphite Inc.2.5m-1.8%6.85364.0k
MEOHMethanex Corporation2.5m-5.3%3.18775.6k
NPKINPK International Inc.2.5m-11.4%2.80879.1k
OCOwens Corning2.4m+2.1%2.211.1m
UFPIUFP Industries Inc.2.3m+5.6%4.38523.4k
RGLDRoyal Gold Inc.2.2m+0.6%3.00743.3k
OECOrion S.A.2.2m-6.7%4.48491.4k
EMATEvolution Metals & Technologies Corp. Common Stock2.1m+49.1%1.211.8m
CNLCollective Mining Ltd.2.1m+9.1%10.58194.7k
RMIXSuncrete Inc. Class A Common Stock2.1m-9.7%4.69438.0k
CAPSCapstone Holding Corp.2.0m+2091.7%1.0022.1m
VOXRVox Royalty Corp.2.0m+6.9%4.32466.1k
MTUSMetallus Inc.2.0m-3.5%5.86341.8k
TGLSTecnoglass Inc.2.0m+11.2%6.50307.3k
CSLCarlisle Companies Incorporated2.0m-2.4%3.46576.8k
NVANova Minerals Corp1.9m+51.1%2.60742.8k
EXPEagle Materials Inc.1.9m+1.1%3.73501.2k
SPXCSPX Technologies Inc.1.8m+20.9%2.63691.8k
GOROGoldgroup Mining Inc.1.8m+7.5%1.201.5m
TFPMTriple Flag Precious Metals Corp.1.8m+3.3%4.29415.4k
ATLXAtlas Lithium Corporation1.8m-21.6%6.08292.8k
KWRQuaker Houghton1.8m-2.5%11.65150.5k
MTAMetalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd.1.7m-13.3%6.33274.5k
CMCLCaledonia Mining Corporation Plc1.7m-9.9%7.93217.3k
WSWorthington Steel Inc.1.7m-2.8%4.97344.8k
CMPCompass Minerals International Inc.1.7m-18.9%4.20399.3k
USAUU.S. Gold Corp.1.7m-2.2%10.33161.2k
WRNWestern Copper and Gold Corporation1.6m-12.0%1.401.2m
BCCBoise Cascade Company1.6m-0.7%3.97404.8k
RETOReTo Eco-Solutions Inc.1.5m+1288.8%1.00136.2m
SSDSimpson Manufacturing Co. Inc.1.5m+39.3%4.40343.0k
ACAArcosa Inc.1.5m-4.2%1.82822.0k
NGVTIngevity Corporation1.5m+0.8%4.76305.6k
GFFGriffon Corporation1.5m-18.5%3.64399.6k
AWIArmstrong World Industries Inc.1.4m-4.7%3.82377.9k
CRSCarpenter Technology Corporation1.4m-18.6%1.77816.1k
IDRIdaho Strategic Resources Inc.1.4m-8.1%6.31221.0k
SXTSensient Technologies Corporation1.3m-14.4%3.67362.4k
HWKNHawkins Inc.1.3m-1.6%7.52173.4k
FFFutureFuel Corp.1.3m+7.5%3.82340.8k
RSReliance Steel & Aluminum Co.1.3m+8.0%4.23298.4k
FNUCFrontier Nuclear and Minerals Inc.1.3m-6.5%2.44514.5k
IPXIperionX Limited1.2m+35.9%2.98418.2k
LOMALoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima1.2m+22.6%2.99397.5k
USLMUnited States Lime & Minerals Inc.1.1m+12.1%6.72168.9k
LMBLimbach Holdings Inc.1.1m+14.8%3.80290.9k
ELBMElectra Battery Materials Corporation1.1m+8.9%3.36323.9k
MATVMativ Holdings Inc.1.1m-19.9%2.15498.6k
KROKronos Worldwide Inc.1.0m-5.6%2.49409.5k
TIITitan Mining Corporation1.0m+2.6%4.59219.0k
SLSRSolaris Resources Inc1.0m-10.5%7.12140.9k
DRDDRDGOLD Limited967.3k+18.0%3.61268.1k
KALUKaiser Aluminum Corporation958.5k+1.2%3.91245.0k
GRMLGreenland Mines Ltd.935.3k+83.9%1.0041.3m
MTArcelorMittal S.A.931.2k-44.0%1.001.2m
BIOXBioceres Crop Solutions Corp.923.8k+104.0%3.22287.0k
PKXPOSCO Holdings Inc.888.1k-5.5%4.57194.4k
MTXMinerals Technologies Inc.846.1k-6.0%4.56185.6k
REXREX American Resources Corporation838.1k-13.7%2.91288.1k
KOPKoppers Holdings Inc.801.0k+4.2%4.47179.3k
APOGApogee Enterprises Inc.786.7k-15.9%2.75286.0k
NWPXNWPX Infrastructure Inc.742.3k+2.2%5.84127.1k
ODCOil-Dri Corporation of America718.9k+0.5%5.79124.3k
LOOPLoop Industries Inc.681.0k+21.1%4.31157.8k
SCLStepan Co661.5k-0.8%3.83172.6k
CLWClearwater Paper Corporation627.0k-8.3%4.47140.2k
MTRNMaterion Corporation608.3k+2.3%2.72223.8k
GMTLGuardian Metal Resources PLC Sponsored ADR587.9k+65.9%3.22182.6k
NEUNewMarket Corporation585.9k+5.8%4.68125.1k
ASIXAdvanSix Inc.574.6k+11.9%1.90303.1k
WDFCWD-40 Company552.6k-0.2%3.92141.0k
BCPCBalchem Corp493.0k-20.5%2.08237.0k
IOSPInnospec Inc.492.1k-3.7%1.87263.1k
FEAM5E Advanced Materials Inc.474.4k+27.5%1.001.4m
REARare Earths Americas Inc.464.3k+24.3%3.09150.5k
FURYFury Gold Mines Limited449.1k-8.6%2.32194.0k
TXTernium S.A.440.1k-6.4%1.10400.4k
USGOU.S. GoldMining Inc.439.5k+17.7%3.97110.8k
ITPIT Tech Packaging Inc.397.9k+4.9%1.69235.1k
AVDAmerican Vanguard Corporation389.6k+98.5%1.13345.1k
GROBrazil Potash Corp.325.6k+5.8%2.40135.8k
PZGParamount Gold Nevada Corp.308.4k+2.6%1.19259.5k
IPIIntrepid Potash Inc.307.4k-14.8%1.45212.2k
HLPHongli Group Inc.306.2k-18.4%2.92105.0k
NEXANexa Resources S.A.257.4k+12.0%1.00731.6k
IMCIMC Rare Earths Ltd228.8k+31.9%3.2470.7k
ELVRElevra Lithium Limited225.4k+98.8%3.8258.9k
UANCVR Partners LP222.9k-11.0%8.9325.0k
BGLBlue Gold Limited219.9k+68.4%1.00310.2k
CMTCore Molding Technologies Inc.216.0k-8.7%4.6047.0k
SBMTSilver Bow Mining Corp.207.7k+49.5%1.83113.3k
NAMMNamib Minerals206.9k+44.9%1.00620.4k
SMIDSmith-Midland Corporation203.8k+0.5%13.7614.8k
SINDSinda Ltd.194.9k+174.8%1.47132.4k
CNEYCN Energy Group. Inc.174.3k+10.8%2.8860.6k
FMSTForemost Clean Energy Ltd.172.7k-0.3%1.55111.5k
HUDIHuadi International Group Co. Ltd.168.2k-9.8%8.6919.4k
FRDFriedman Industries Incorporated158.4k+7.5%2.8056.5k
ACNTAscent Industries Co.149.8k-0.5%5.0829.5k
NEXMNexmetals Mining Corp.139.6k-15.8%4.4131.6k
WLKPWestlake Chemical Partners LP138.3k+3.5%6.9320.0k
IONRioneer Ltd120.6k-21.0%1.08111.2k
YMATJ-Star Holding Co. Ltd. Ordinary Shares103.5k+58.1%1.003.5m
JLHLJulong Holding Limited102.1k+1.0%1.00156.9k
MSBMesabi Trust101.4k-9.0%1.5366.3k
AUSTAustin Gold Corp.92.5k+5.7%3.9123.7k
RKDAArcadia Biosciences Inc.88.8k+824.0%1.004.6m
CSTECaesarstone Ltd.81.5k-20.9%2.4732.9k
FSIFlexible Solutions International Inc.76.9k-3.4%7.5110.2k
NWGLCL Workshop Group Limited67.3k-88.6%1.00330.1k
XPLSolitario Zinc Corp.66.5k-21.9%1.00119.9k
VHIValhi Inc.66.1k-9.3%5.0313.1k
AEHLAntelope Enterprise Holdings Limited50.2k-9.6%1.001.2m
ZKINZK International Group Co. Ltd.43.0k+152.0%1.00110.0k
NXTSNexentis Technologies Inc.37.7k-4.4%1.0059.3k
ASTLWAlgoma Steel Group Inc.28.1k-13.0%1.8615.1k
SNESSenesTech Inc.27.4k-10.6%1.0057.2k
NAMMWNamib Minerals Warrants24.6k-33.5%1.0027.8k
ATCXAtlas Critical Minerals Corporation22.3k-4.6%1.0031.5k
JCTCJewett-Cameron Trading Company Ltd.21.6k-49.6%3.117.0k
SEEDOrigin Agritech Limited18.9k+15.0%1.0054.0k
LUDLuda Technology Group Limited16.5k-0.8%3.494.7k
BONBon Natural Life Limited11.8k+35.1%1.1410.4k
CRMLWCritical Metals Corp.11.2k+8.1%1.0031.6k
GUREGulf Resources Inc.9.7k+373.5%1.00309.6k
NTICNorthern Technologies International Corporation9.1k+8.8%1.516.0k
BGLWWBlue Gold Limited8.0k-10.1%1.186.8k
CPACCementos Pacasmayo S.A.A.7.8k-64.5%1.0081.5k
CHNRChina Natural Resources Inc.5.2k+66.7%1.025.1k
NIOBWNioCorp Developments Ltd.2.8k+2.7%1.009.1k
SDSTWStardust Power Inc.2.3k+75.3%1.007.7k
SIMGrupo Simec S.A.B. de C.V.1.8k+18.9%1.0013.9k
NPTTexxon Holding Limited Ordinary shares920-15.8%1.0025.0k
FMSTWForemost Clean Energy Ltd.17+0.0%1.00273

Basic Materials: the last 12 months

SettlementShares shortDays to cover
2026-09-302.3bn2.35
2026-09-152.3bn3.55
2026-08-312.2bn3.21
2026-08-142.2bn3.01
2026-07-312.2bn3.19
2026-07-152.1bn3.32
2026-06-302.1bn2.45
2026-06-152.0bn2.74
2026-05-291.9bn2.83
2026-05-151.9bn2.32
2026-04-301.8bn2.50
2026-04-151.8bn2.66
2026-03-311.8bn2.02
2026-03-131.8bn2.21
2026-02-271.8bn2.29
2026-02-131.8bn1.97
2026-01-301.9bn1.56
2026-01-151.8bn2.36
2025-12-311.8bn2.73
2025-12-151.7bn2.50
2025-11-281.7bn2.37
2025-11-141.7bn2.20
2025-10-311.6bn1.79
2025-10-151.7bn1.44
2025-09-301.7bn1.75

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