Churchill Downs (CHDN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $113.03 -0.70 (-0.62%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$113.05 +0.02 (+0.02%) As of 04:39 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Churchill Downs Short Interest DataChurchill Downs (CHDN) has a short interest of 1.66 million shares, representing 2.38% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 22.96% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.1, indicating that it would take 3.1 days of the average trading volume of 471,988 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest1,660,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,350,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+22.96%Dollar Volume Sold Short$196.71 millionShort Interest Ratio3.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateFebruary 28, 2025Outstanding Shares73,488,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.38%Today's Trading Volume407,496 sharesAverage Trading Volume471,988 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average86% Short Selling Churchill Downs? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Churchill Downs and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartCHDN Short Interest Over TimeCHDN Days to Cover Over TimeCHDN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads Churchill Downs Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/28/20251,660,000 shares $196.71 million +23.0%2.4%3.1 $118.50 2/15/20251,350,000 shares $164.85 million +8.9%1.9%2.7 $122.11 1/31/20251,240,000 shares $153.24 million -16.2%N/A2.7 $123.58 1/15/20251,480,000 shares $187.80 million +0.7%N/A3.2 $126.89 12/31/20241,470,000 shares $196.30 million +5.8%N/A3.3 $133.54 12/15/20241,390,000 shares $189.11 million -0.7%N/A3.1 $136.05 11/30/20241,400,000 shares $198.95 million -14.6%N/A3.1 $142.11 11/15/20241,640,000 shares $227.81 million +10.8%N/A3.7 $138.91 10/31/20241,480,000 shares $207.35 million -3.9%N/A3.5 $140.10 10/15/20241,540,000 shares $213.78 million +13.2%N/A3.9 $138.82 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CHDN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Churchill Downs and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/30/20241,360,000 shares $183.89 million +27.1%N/A3.3 $135.21 9/15/20241,070,000 shares $150.28 million -1.8%N/A2.5 $140.45 8/31/20241,090,000 shares $151.48 million -0.9%N/A2.5 $138.97 8/15/20241,100,000 shares $151.62 million -13.4%N/A2.4 $137.84 7/31/20241,270,000 shares $182.32 million -11.2%N/A2.6 $143.56 7/15/20241,430,000 shares $207.04 million -13.3%N/A2.7 $144.78 6/30/20241,650,000 shares $230.34 million -11.8%N/A3.2 $139.60 6/15/20241,870,000 shares $255.33 million +6.9%N/A3.7 $136.54 5/31/20241,750,000 shares $226.63 million -6.4%N/A3.6 $129.50 5/15/20241,870,000 shares $250.32 million -4.6%N/A3.8 $133.86 4/30/20241,960,000 shares $252.84 million -1.5%N/A4.2 $129.00 4/15/20241,990,000 shares $243.16 million +5.3%N/A5 $122.19 3/31/20241,890,000 shares $233.89 million -6.0%N/A5.1 $123.75 3/15/20242,010,000 shares $235.91 million -2.0%N/A6 $117.37 2/29/20242,050,000 shares $249.83 million +1.5%N/A6.5 $121.87 2/15/20242,020,000 shares $242.32 million +0.5%N/A6.9 $119.96 1/31/20242,010,000 shares $243.15 million -2.4%N/A7.1 $120.97 1/15/20242,060,000 shares $255.58 million -3.3%N/A6.7 $124.07 12/31/20232,130,000 shares $287.40 million -13.1%N/A6.7 $134.93 12/15/20232,450,000 shares $315.93 million -0.8%N/A7.1 $128.95 11/30/20232,470,000 shares $285.95 million +6.9%N/A6.8 $115.77 11/15/20232,310,000 shares $281.27 million +1.8%N/A6.4 $121.76 10/31/20232,270,000 shares $249.34 million +6.6%N/A5.9 $109.84 10/15/20232,130,000 shares $234.32 million -2.3%N/A5 $110.01 9/30/20232,180,000 shares $252.97 million +11.8%N/A5.2 $116.04 9/15/20231,950,000 shares $233.16 million -2.5%N/A4.9 $119.57 8/31/20232,000,000 shares $250.56 million +20.5%N/A5.1 $125.28 8/15/20231,660,000 shares $204.83 million +24.8%N/A4.1 $123.39 7/31/20231,330,000 shares $154.08 million +8.1%N/A3.3 $115.85 7/15/20231,230,000 shares $164.89 million -8.2%N/A3.2 $134.06A brutally honest economic warning for 2025 (see proof) (Ad)New York Times best-selling financial author and world-renowned economist Addison Wiggin (a man who’s worked side-by-side with figures like Warren Buffett, Alan Greenspan, Ron Paul, Jim Rickards, and Steve Forbes, to name but a few) says....Full details here. 6/30/20231,340,000 shares $186.49 million +1.5%N/A3.5 $139.17 6/15/20231,320,000 shares $181.76 million -9.0%N/A3.3 $137.70 5/31/20231,450,000 shares $196.94 million -4.6%N/A3.4 $135.82 5/15/20231,520,000 shares $221.77 million +65.4%N/A3.6 $145.90 4/30/2023918,800 shares $268.78 million -3.6%2.8%4.6 $292.53 4/15/2023953,500 shares $244.10 million -4.7%2.9%5.3 $256.00 3/31/20231,000,000 shares $257.05 million +7.2%3.0%5.5 $257.05 3/15/2023932,900 shares $224.13 million +22.6%2.9%5.3 $240.25 2/28/2023760,700 shares $186.96 million +7.7%2.3%4.2 $245.78 2/15/2023706,100 shares $176.39 million -15.3%2.2%3.9 $249.81 1/31/2023833,200 shares $206.72 million +13.7%2.5%4.6 $248.10 1/15/2023732,700 shares $164.42 million -2.0%2.2%3.8 $224.40 12/30/2022747,800 shares $158.11 million +9.8%2.3%3.9 $211.43 12/15/2022681,300 shares $150.53 million +10.7%2.1%3.5 $220.94 11/30/2022615,200 shares $136.55 million +3.0%1.9%3.3 $221.96 11/15/2022597,100 shares $132.92 million -12.1%1.8%3.3 $222.61 10/31/2022679,400 shares $141.25 million -0.7%2.1%3.8 $207.91 10/15/2022684,100 shares $133.43 million -2.8%2.1%3.8 $195.05 9/30/2022703,900 shares $129.62 million -7.1%2.1%4 $184.15 9/15/2022757,600 shares $151.25 million +13.4%2.3%4.3 $199.65 8/31/2022668,400 shares $131.73 million -2.5%2.0%3.9 $197.09 8/15/2022685,500 shares $148.70 million -1.0%2.1%4 $216.92 7/31/2022692,600 shares $145.31 million +11.3%2.1%3.5 $209.80 7/15/2022622,500 shares $128.02 million +5.1%1.9%3.1 $205.65 6/30/2022592,200 shares $113.42 million +1.5%1.8%2.9 $191.53 6/15/2022583,500 shares $108.38 million +0.8%1.7%2.8 $185.74 5/31/2022578,700 shares $117.15 million +6.6%1.7%2.8 $202.43 5/15/2022542,800 shares $105.26 million -9.8%1.6%2.5 $193.92 4/30/2022601,600 shares $122.09 million -1.2%1.8%3.1 $202.94 4/15/2022608,900 shares $128.30 million +2.8%1.8%3.4 $210.70 3/31/2022592,600 shares $131.43 million -14.5%1.8%3.2 $221.78 3/15/2022692,900 shares $151.43 million -3.4%2.1%3.7 $218.54 2/28/2022716,900 shares $172.68 million +6.5%2.1%3.8 $240.87 2/15/2022673,200 shares $152.78 million +18.3%2.0%3.7 $226.95 1/31/2022569,300 shares $119.72 million -5.7%1.7%3.3 $210.30 1/15/2022603,400 shares $128.36 million -20.3%1.8%3.2 $212.73 12/31/2021757,200 shares $182.41 million -11.2%2.2%4.2 $240.90 12/15/2021852,200 shares $185.06 million +24.7%2.5%4.6 $217.15 11/30/2021683,700 shares $153.30 million +3.7%2.0%3.4 $224.22 11/15/2021659,100 shares $152.91 million -28.8%1.9%3.1 $232.00 10/29/2021926,000 shares $212.98 million -5.9%2.7%4.2 $230.00 10/15/2021984,500 shares $250.26 million -2.5%2.9%4.3 $254.20 9/30/20211,010,000 shares $242.48 million +5.1%3.0%4.2 $240.08 9/15/2021961,000 shares $211.30 million -6.7%2.8%3 $219.88 8/31/20211,030,000 shares $216.82 million +1.0%3.0%3.2 $210.50 8/13/20211,020,000 shares $195.72 million No Change3.0%3.1 $191.88 7/30/20211,020,000 shares $189.52 million -1.9%3.0%3 $185.80 7/15/20211,040,000 shares $191.38 million +26.7%3.0%3.1 $184.02 6/30/2021820,600 shares $162.69 million -33.8%2.4%2.3 $198.26 6/15/20211,240,000 shares $245.85 million +5.1%3.6%4.7 $198.27A brutally honest economic warning for 2025 (see proof) (Ad)New York Times best-selling financial author and world-renowned economist Addison Wiggin (a man who’s worked side-by-side with figures like Warren Buffett, Alan Greenspan, Ron Paul, Jim Rickards, and Steve Forbes, to name but a few) says....Full details here. 5/28/20211,180,000 shares $235.45 million +13.5%3.5%4.4 $199.53 5/14/20211,040,000 shares $197.83 million -8.0%3.0%4 $190.22 4/30/20211,130,000 shares $243.73 million +13.0%3.3%4.7 $215.69 4/15/20211,000,000 shares $217.21 million -7.4%2.9%4.4 $217.21 3/31/20211,080,000 shares $249.09 million -21.7%3.2%5.2 $230.64 3/15/20211,380,000 shares $350.98 million +9.5%4.0%6 $254.33 2/26/20211,260,000 shares $289.17 million No Change3.7%5.7 $229.50 2/12/20211,260,000 shares $264.36 million +2.4%3.6%5.8 $209.81 1/29/20211,230,000 shares $240.42 million -11.5%3.5%5.5 $195.46 1/15/20211,390,000 shares $288.04 million +7.8%4.0%5.9 $207.22 12/31/20201,290,000 shares $255.97 million +80.7%3.7%5.5 $198.43 12/15/2020713,800 shares $140.15 million +22.5%2.1%2.7 $196.35 11/30/2020582,500 shares $107.76 million -21.1%1.7%2.3 $185.00 11/15/2020738,100 shares $133.49 million -7.9%2.1%2.8 $180.85 10/30/2020801,400 shares $122.91 million +3.1%2.3%3.1 $153.37 10/15/2020777,200 shares $132.78 million -67.6%2.2%2.8 $170.84 9/30/20202,400,000 shares $393.17 million -4.0%6.9%8.3 $163.82 9/15/20202,500,000 shares $410.20 million -2.0%7.2%8.8 $164.08 8/31/20202,550,000 shares $445.64 million -5.6%7.3%8.9 $174.76 8/14/20202,700,000 shares $469.64 million +5.1%7.8%7.9 $173.94 7/31/20202,570,000 shares $356.00 million -15.5%7.4%6.9 $138.52 7/15/20203,040,000 shares $395.99 million -2.9%8.7%7.9 $130.26 6/30/20203,130,000 shares $415.44 million +2.0%9.0%7.6 $132.73 6/15/20203,070,000 shares $416.08 million -11.0%8.8%6.8 $135.53 5/29/20203,450,000 shares $457.71 million -1.7%9.9%6.4 $132.67 5/15/20203,510,000 shares $356.27 million +8.3%10.1%6.4 $101.50 4/30/20203,240,000 shares $324.71 million -1.2%9.3%6.4 $100.22 4/15/20203,280,000 shares $300.55 million +8.6%9.4%7.3 $91.63 3/31/20203,020,000 shares $263.56 million +25.2%8.7%7.2 $87.27 CHDN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Churchill Downs' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Churchill Downs shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 28th, traders have sold 1,660,000 shares of CHDN short. 2.38% of Churchill Downs' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Churchill Downs' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Churchill Downs? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. CHDN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Churchill Downs's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Churchill Downs? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Churchill Downs: Group One Trading LLC, Caption Management LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Walleye Trading LLC, and Wolverine Asset Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Churchill Downs? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 2.38% of Churchill Downs' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Churchill Downs' short interest increasing or decreasing? Churchill Downs saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 1,660,000 shares, an increase of 23.0% from the previous total of 1,350,000 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. How does Churchill Downs' short interest compare to its competitors? 2.38% of Churchill Downs' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Churchill Downs: Las Vegas Sands Corp. (5.11%), MGM Resorts International (7.82%), Wynn Resorts, Limited (6.81%), Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (3.68%), Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (8.36%), Boyd Gaming Co. (4.05%), International Game Technology PLC (2.74%), PENN Entertainment, Inc. (10.08%), Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (1.98%), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (8.63%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Churchill Downs stock? Short selling CHDN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Churchill Downs as its price is falling. CHDN shares are trading down $0.70 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. How does a short squeeze work against Churchill Downs? A short squeeze for Churchill Downs 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 CHDN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Churchill Downs' short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including CHDN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Las Vegas Sands Short Squeeze MGM Resorts International Short Squeeze Wynn Resorts Short Squeeze Advanced Drainage Systems Short Squeeze Caesars Entertainment Short Squeeze Boyd Gaming Short Squeeze International Game Technology Short Squeeze PENN Entertainment Short Squeeze Monarch Casino & Resort Short Squeeze Live Nation Entertainment Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:CHDN) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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