NEU
Newmarket Corp
$771.99
+18.19 (+2.41%)
At close · Jul 16
Market Cap
$7.10B
Shares
9,198,019
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
63/100
Short interest 7.0% of shares — P82
Days to cover 5.4 — P83
Price vs VWAP +4.6% — P70
Short-volume trend -7.0% — P26
Short interest change -12.0% — P23
Worst FTD 0.02% of shares — P49
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 | 641,750 | 729,372 | -87,622 | 5.38 |
| 2026-06-15 | 729,372 | 721,347 | +8,025 | 7.12 |
| 2026-05-29 | 721,347 | 689,467 | +31,880 | 6.52 |
| 2026-05-15 | 689,467 | 570,259 | +119,208 | 8.31 |
| 2026-04-30 | 570,259 | 517,102 | +53,157 | 4.33 |
| 2026-04-15 | 517,102 | 537,808 | -20,706 | 4.48 |
| 2026-03-31 | 537,808 | 617,168 | -79,360 | 3.84 |
| 2026-03-13 | 617,168 | 468,930 | +148,238 | 3.63 |
| 2026-02-27 | 468,930 | 428,953 | +39,977 | 3.05 |
| 2026-02-13 | 428,953 | 368,427 | +60,526 | 2.54 |
| 2026-01-30 | 368,427 | 307,236 | +61,191 | 2.63 |
| 2026-01-15 | 307,236 | 228,879 | +78,357 | 1.91 |
| 2025-12-31 | 228,879 | 172,219 | +56,660 | 1.76 |
| 2025-12-15 | 172,219 | 146,204 | +26,015 | 1.54 |
| 2025-11-28 | 146,204 | 161,181 | -14,977 | 2.47 |
| 2025-11-14 | 161,181 | 148,632 | +12,549 | 2.37 |
| 2025-10-31 | 148,632 | 147,004 | +1,628 | 2.33 |
| 2025-10-15 | 147,004 | 143,638 | +3,366 | 1.53 |
| 2025-09-30 | 143,638 | 161,576 | -17,938 | 1.52 |
| 2025-09-15 | 161,576 | 134,260 | +27,316 | 1.92 |
| 2025-08-29 | 134,260 | 123,068 | +11,192 | 1.13 |
| 2025-08-15 | 123,068 | 113,352 | +9,716 | 1.71 |
| 2025-07-31 | 113,352 | 120,982 | -7,630 | 1.53 |
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