About NexMetals Mining Corp. (NEXM) data
Data as of August 14, 2026.
NexMetals Mining Corp. (NEXM) has 156.60K shares sold short as of the latest FINRA settlement report on August 14, 2026. Short interest has decreased by 5.21% compared with the prior settlement. At the current average daily volume, covering all open short positions would take about 7.73 days (days to cover).
Recent NEXM short interest history
| Settlement date | Short interest | Change | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | 156,599 | -5.21% | 7.73 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 165,204 | -6.25% | 5.12 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 176,210 | -16.75% | 5.84 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 211,670 | 23.75% | 9.49 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 171,045 | 7.24% | 4.55 |
| May 29, 2026 | 159,500 | 3.75% | 5.47 |
| May 15, 2026 | 153,736 | 14.72% | 3.48 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 134,011 | 7.89% | 2.98 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 124,210 | -2.89% | 2.81 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 127,901 | -20.10% | 1.86 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 160,074 | 78.08% | 2.11 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 89,887 | -27.22% | 2.01 |
Full history, charts, and borrow-fee detail are on the NEXM short interest page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current short interest in NEXM?
As of the latest FINRA settlement dated August 14, 2026, NEXM had approximately 156,599 shares sold short. Short interest data is reported by FINRA twice per month.
How much does it cost to short NEXM?
The latest borrow fee (cost to borrow) for NEXM is 2.58% per year, based on IBKR data. Fees can change throughout the trading day as shares are borrowed and returned.
What is the days to cover ratio for NEXM?
Days to cover for NEXM is approximately 7.73 days. This estimates how many trading days it would take short sellers to buy back all outstanding short shares at the current average daily volume.
Is NEXM a short squeeze candidate?
A squeeze needs shorts that are hard to close. NEXM trades about 20,247 shares a day and would take roughly 7.73 days to unwind current short positions, at a current borrow fee of 2.58%. Higher days-to-cover and a rising borrow fee together are the setup to watch; neither alone is enough.