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ALB · Albemarle Corp

$118.62 +0.42 (+0.36%) At close · Jul 21
Market Cap
$13.99B
Shares
117.93M

Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.

Short Squeeze Score
58/100
Short interest 9.3% of shares — P88 Days to cover 3.8 — P69 Price vs VWAP -27.3% — P11 Short-volume trend +2.0% — P59 Short interest change +0.2% — P49 Worst FTD 0.00% of shares — P26

Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-06-30). Weighted mean of the available factors (short interest 30%, days to cover 20%, price vs VWAP 15%, short-volume trend 15%, short-interest change 10%, fails-to-deliver 10%) plus catalyst boosts (price spike, volume surge, earnings within days), capped at +20 and clamped to 100.

Short Interest History

Settlement Date Current Position Previous Position Change Days to Cover
2026-06-30 11,001,407 10,975,478 +25,929 3.77
2026-06-15 10,975,478 10,755,174 +220,304 4.61
2026-05-29 10,755,174 10,711,686 +43,488 5.41
2026-05-15 10,711,686 10,285,902 +425,784 4.75
2026-04-30 10,285,902 10,484,921 -199,019 4.29
2026-04-15 10,484,921 9,998,649 +486,272 6.51
2026-03-31 9,998,649 9,357,663 +640,986 5.02
2026-03-13 9,357,663 9,924,799 -567,136 4.38
2026-02-27 9,924,799 8,590,028 +1,334,771 4.09
2026-02-13 8,590,028 9,130,533 -540,505 2.84
2026-01-30 9,130,533 9,698,304 -567,771 2.24
2026-01-15 9,698,304 9,380,735 +317,569 2.80
2025-12-31 9,380,735 9,764,134 -383,399 3.46
2025-12-15 9,764,134 9,751,669 +12,465 3.02
2025-11-28 9,751,669 10,851,770 -1,100,101 2.38
2025-11-14 10,851,770 10,084,460 +767,310 2.59
2025-10-31 10,084,460 13,030,103 -2,945,643 3.24
2025-10-15 13,030,103 13,721,041 -690,938 3.73
2025-09-30 13,721,041 15,483,585 -1,762,544 4.14
2025-09-15 15,483,585 12,749,135 +2,734,450 3.28
2025-08-29 12,749,135 13,371,409 -622,274 3.85
2025-08-15 13,371,409 14,771,116 -1,399,707 2.77
2025-07-31 14,771,116 14,734,696 +36,420 2.34
Showing 1–23 of 23 settlements
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