SM
SM Energy Co
$27.81
-0.53 (-1.87%)
At close · Jul 10
Market Cap
$6.67B
Shares
239,748,701
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
56/100
Short interest 5.6% of shares — P76
Days to cover 3.3 — P63
Price vs VWAP -5.8% — P35
Short-volume trend -2.8% — P41
Short interest change +0.4% — P49
Worst FTD 0.01% of shares — P45
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 | 13,410,352 | 13,362,022 | +48,330 | 3.26 |
| 2026-06-15 | 13,362,022 | 12,886,910 | +475,112 | 3.53 |
| 2026-05-29 | 12,886,910 | 12,652,639 | +234,271 | 2.85 |
| 2026-05-15 | 12,652,639 | 13,447,657 | -795,018 | 3.12 |
| 2026-04-30 | 13,447,657 | 13,117,716 | +329,941 | 3.19 |
| 2026-04-15 | 13,117,716 | 11,966,387 | +1,151,329 | 2.31 |
| 2026-03-31 | 11,966,387 | 14,534,164 | -2,567,777 | 1.87 |
| 2026-03-13 | 14,534,164 | 14,858,909 | -324,745 | 1.94 |
| 2026-02-27 | 14,858,909 | 12,643,929 | +2,214,980 | 1.57 |
| 2026-02-13 | 12,643,929 | 15,185,089 | -2,541,160 | 1.55 |
| 2026-01-30 | 15,185,089 | 8,061,182 | +7,123,907 | 2.01 |
| 2026-01-15 | 8,061,182 | 8,510,528 | -449,346 | 2.25 |
| 2025-12-31 | 8,510,528 | 9,279,760 | -769,232 | 3.04 |
| 2025-12-15 | 9,279,760 | 9,141,615 | +138,145 | 3.71 |
| 2025-11-28 | 9,141,615 | 9,988,656 | -847,041 | 2.95 |
| 2025-11-14 | 9,988,656 | 9,903,423 | +85,233 | 2.34 |
| 2025-10-31 | 9,903,423 | 10,619,815 | -716,392 | 3.96 |
| 2025-10-15 | 10,619,815 | 10,242,180 | +377,635 | 3.89 |
| 2025-09-30 | 10,242,180 | 10,491,617 | -249,437 | 4.21 |
| 2025-09-15 | 10,491,617 | 10,497,143 | -5,526 | 6.39 |
| 2025-08-29 | 10,497,143 | 10,764,537 | -267,394 | 6.41 |
| 2025-08-15 | 10,764,537 | 9,860,455 | +904,082 | 4.84 |
| 2025-07-31 | 9,860,455 | 8,692,090 | +1,168,365 | 5.20 |
| 2025-07-15 | 8,692,090 | 8,846,022 | -153,932 | 4.18 |
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Key facts
CIK
893538
CUSIP
78454L100
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