Vital Energy, Inc. short interest in 2021

In 2021, Vital Energy, Inc.'s disclosed short interest ran from 5.28% of shares outstanding on 15 Jan 2021 to 13.56% on 31 Dec 2021, a change of +8.28 percentage points. The year's high was 17.73% on 30 Jul 2021 and its low 5.28% on 15 Jan 2021, averaging 11.91% across 24 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 3.62 days on 15 Nov 2021. Full history: Vital Energy, Inc..

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Short position data for Vital Energy, Inc. short interest in 2021: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 31 Dec 2021. https://howshorted.com/us/company/vtle-2025/2021/

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@misc{howshorted-vital-energy-inc-short-interest-in-2021-2021-12-31,
  title        = {Vital Energy, Inc. short interest in 2021 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/vtle-2025/2021/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 31 Dec 2021; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2021}
}

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2021 in figures

Start of year: 5.28% (15 Jan 2021)
End of year: 13.56% (31 Dec 2021)
Change: +8.28 pp
High: 17.73% (30 Jul 2021)
Low: 5.28% (15 Jan 2021)
Average: 11.91%
Highest days to cover: 3.62 (15 Nov 2021)
SEC filings marked: 14

Every report in 2021

Vital Energy, Inc. short interest in 2021
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
15 Jan 2021	5.28%	1.31
29 Jan 2021	6.25%	2.02	results (8-K)
12 Feb 2021	6.71%	2.03
26 Feb 2021	7.47%	1.70	10-K filed, results (8-K)
15 Mar 2021	9.83%	1.58
31 Mar 2021	9.56%	1.80
15 Apr 2021	9.67%	2.71	results (8-K)
30 Apr 2021	7.80%	2.78	results (8-K)
14 May 2021	8.50%	1.68	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
28 May 2021	9.64%	2.20
15 Jun 2021	9.98%	2.48
30 Jun 2021	16.05%	2.03
15 Jul 2021	17.11%	3.01	results (8-K)
30 Jul 2021	17.73%	3.48	results (8-K)
13 Aug 2021	12.94%	3.01	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
31 Aug 2021	14.50%	3.18
15 Sep 2021	15.11%	3.29
30 Sep 2021	17.27%	2.97
15 Oct 2021	16.90%	3.18
29 Oct 2021	14.01%	3.16	results (8-K)
15 Nov 2021	13.22%	3.62	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
30 Nov 2021	13.50%	3.00
15 Dec 2021	13.30%	2.98
31 Dec 2021	13.56%	3.57

About this data

US short interest data: FINRA (finra.org), shown as reported shares short divided by SEC-reported shares outstanding for each settlement date. FINRA® is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by FINRA or the SEC; displayed for personal reference, bulk redistribution is not permitted (see terms). Nothing here is investment advice. Method: methodology.