Top 10 Energy Stocks with Highest Short Interest: GMXR, GDP, ATPG, FTK, MMR, INT, OSG, LNG, JRCC, WNR (Mar 05, 2010)

Below are the top 10 Energy stocks with the highest short interest as a percentage of total shares outstanding.

GMX Resources Inc. (NYSE:GMXR) has the 1st highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 24.8% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 5.68, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:GDP) has the 2nd highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 22.9% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 7.51, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. ATP Oil & Gas Corporation (NASDAQ:ATPG) has the 3rd highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 20.3% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 3.35, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Flotek Industries, Inc. (NYSE:FTK) has the 4th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 19.3% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 26.61, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. McMoRan Exploration Co. (NYSE:MMR) has the 5th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 18.5% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 5.17, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume.

World Fuel Services Corporation (NYSE:INT) has the 6th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 18.0% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 16.49, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Overseas Shipholding Group Inc. (NYSE:OSG) has the 7th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 17.7% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 7.5, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Cheniere Energy, Inc. (AMEX:LNG) has the 8th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 17.6% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 8.67, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. James River Coal Company (NASDAQ:JRCC) has the 9th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 15.9% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 4.31, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Western Refining, Inc. (NYSE:WNR) has the 10th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 15.8% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 5.54, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume.