Short Interest in Critical Metals Corp. (NASDAQ:CRML) Increases By 20.2%

Posted by Joseph Casey on Mar 19th, 2025

Critical Metals Corp. (NASDAQ:CRML – Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 873,300 shares, a growth of 20.2% from the February 13th total of 726,600 shares. Approximately 5.2% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 362,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.4 days.

Critical Metals Stock Down 2.7 %

Shares of Critical Metals stock traded down $0.05 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $1.85. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 403,410 shares, compared to its average volume of 129,927. Critical Metals has a 12 month low of $1.50 and a 12 month high of $14.00. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $5.04 and a 200 day moving average of $6.20.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Critical Metals

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of CRML. Barclays PLC increased its holdings in shares of Critical Metals by 322.8% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 10,473 shares of the company’s stock worth $77,000 after acquiring an additional 7,996 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of Critical Metals by 111.2% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 12,044 shares of the company’s stock worth $90,000 after buying an additional 6,341 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp boosted its position in Critical Metals by 13.2% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 48,641 shares of the company’s stock valued at $330,000 after purchasing an additional 5,670 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Critical Metals by 2.6% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 107,034 shares of the company’s stock worth $727,000 after purchasing an additional 2,696 shares during the last quarter. 86.44% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Critical Metals Company Profile

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Critical Metals Corp. engages in the mining, exploration, and development of lithium metals. It owns Wolfsberg Project and Tanbreez Project. The company was founded on October 24, 2022 and is headquartered in British Virgin Islands.