Cadiz (CDZIP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Cadiz shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 15th, traders have sold 5,000 shares of CDZIP short. Learn More on Cadiz's current short interest.

Cadiz saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,000 shares, an increase of 13.6% from the previous total of 4,400 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "utilities" compare to Cadiz: Korea Electric Power Co. (0.05%), Constellation Energy Co. (2.09%), Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (1.57%), Energy Transfer LP (1.09%), National Grid plc (0.05%), American Electric Power Company, Inc. (1.79%), TC Energy Co. (1.77%), Vistra Corp. (2.90%), Exelon Co. (2.32%), Xcel Energy Inc. (1.58%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($4.18 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.91 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.16 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.75 billion), International Paper ($2.57 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.06 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.06 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.63 billion), and Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CDZIP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Cadiz as its price is falling. CDZIP shares are trading up $0.31 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

A short squeeze for Cadiz occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of CDZIP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including CDZIP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2025.