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City Office REIT (CIO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$5.20 +0.09 (+1.76%)
As of 04/2/2025 03:58 PM Eastern

City Office REIT Short Interest Data

City Office REIT (CIO) has a short interest of 322,300 shares, representing 0.84% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 6.62% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.9, indicating that it would take 1.9 days of the average trading volume of 193,970 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
322,300 shares
Previous Short Interest
302,300 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+6.62%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.63 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
March 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
40,358,000 shares
Float Size
38,540,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.84%
Today's Trading Volume
144,512 shares
Average Trading Volume
193,970 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
75%
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City Office REIT Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
3/15/2025322,300 shares $1.63 million +6.6%0.8%1.9 $5.06
2/28/2025302,300 shares $1.59 million +8.4%0.8%1.7 $5.27
2/15/2025278,800 shares $1.40 million +1.5%0.7%1.2 $5.03
1/31/2025274,600 shares $1.45 million +2.3%0.7%1.1 $5.29
1/15/2025268,400 shares $1.41 million +13.4%0.7%1 $5.27
12/31/2024236,600 shares $1.31 million -13.8%0.6%0.9 $5.52
12/15/2024274,600 shares $1.61 million +1.8%0.7%1 $5.85
11/30/2024269,700 shares $1.56 million -25.4%0.7%1 $5.80
11/15/2024361,300 shares $1.77 million +31.2%0.9%1.4 $4.89
10/31/2024275,400 shares $1.41 million -10.0%0.7%1.5 $5.13
10/15/2024306,000 shares $1.74 million +11.5%0.8%1.7 $5.67
9/30/2024274,500 shares $1.61 million -6.8%0.7%1.5 $5.85
9/15/2024294,600 shares $1.82 million -7.0%0.8%1.7 $6.19
8/31/2024316,800 shares $1.86 million +4.2%0.8%1.9 $5.88
8/15/2024304,100 shares $1.65 million -7.5%0.8%1.8 $5.42
7/31/2024328,600 shares $1.99 million +0.4%0.9%1.8 $6.05
7/15/2024327,300 shares $1.70 million -9.9%0.9%1.9 $5.20
6/30/2024363,100 shares $1.81 million +6.7%0.9%2.2 $4.98
6/15/2024340,200 shares $1.67 million +4.7%0.9%1.9 $4.91
5/31/2024324,800 shares $1.60 million -12.4%0.8%1.6 $4.93
5/15/2024370,700 shares $1.92 million -7.6%1.0%1.6 $5.17
4/30/2024401,100 shares $1.87 million -1.4%1.0%1.7 $4.66
4/15/2024406,700 shares $1.80 million +5.9%1.1%1.6 $4.42
3/31/2024384,200 shares $2.00 million -11.5%1.0%1.4 $5.21
3/15/2024434,200 shares $1.82 million -7.4%1.1%1.5 $4.20
2/29/2024469,000 shares $2.15 million +25.5%1.2%1.6 $4.58
2/15/2024373,700 shares $1.79 million +3.2%1.0%1.3 $4.79
1/31/2024362,300 shares $1.90 million -11.5%0.9%1.3 $5.26
1/15/2024409,300 shares $2.56 million +28.1%1.1%1.3 $6.25
12/31/2023319,500 shares $1.95 million -4.4%0.8%1 $6.11
12/15/2023334,300 shares $2.10 million -1.6%0.9%1 $6.29
11/30/2023339,600 shares $1.64 million -7.9%0.9%1.1 $4.83
11/15/2023368,800 shares $1.72 million -34.7%1.0%1.1 $4.66
10/31/2023564,700 shares $2.15 million +0.1%1.5%1.7 $3.81
10/15/2023564,100 shares $2.12 million +19.3%1.5%1.7 $3.76
9/30/2023472,700 shares $2.01 million +14.0%1.2%1.4 $4.25
9/15/2023414,800 shares $2.02 million -3.5%1.1%1.3 $4.87
8/31/2023429,800 shares $2.17 million -1.0%1.1%1.2 $5.04
8/15/2023434,200 shares $2.11 million +10.8%1.1%1 $4.87
7/31/2023392,000 shares $2.14 million -42.2%1.0%0.7 $5.47
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7/15/2023677,600 shares $3.86 million -13.1%1.8%1.2 $5.69
6/30/2023779,600 shares $4.34 million +6.2%2.0%1.4 $5.57
6/15/2023734,300 shares $4.05 million -24.7%1.9%1.3 $5.52
5/31/2023975,500 shares $4.43 million +25.6%2.5%1.7 $4.55
5/15/2023776,700 shares $3.33 million +16.0%2.0%1.6 $4.29
4/30/2023669,800 shares $3.90 million +18.9%1.7%1.9 $5.82
4/15/2023563,300 shares $3.43 million +9.9%1.5%1.7 $6.09
3/31/2023512,800 shares $3.54 million +4.4%1.3%1.5 $6.90
3/15/2023491,200 shares $3.56 million -9.3%1.3%1.5 $7.24
2/28/2023541,300 shares $4.58 million +5.5%1.4%1.8 $8.46
2/15/2023513,100 shares $4.89 million -1.9%1.3%1.8 $9.53
1/31/2023523,000 shares $5.15 million +7.0%1.4%1.7 $9.84
1/15/2023488,900 shares $4.59 million +9.7%1.3%1.6 $9.38
12/30/2022445,800 shares $3.74 million -10.7%1.2%1.6 $8.38
12/15/2022499,100 shares $4.56 million +5.1%1.3%1.7 $9.14
11/30/2022474,900 shares $4.70 million -22.3%1.2%1.7 $9.89
11/15/2022611,000 shares $5.99 million -22.5%1.6%2 $9.80
10/31/2022788,500 shares $8.37 million -20.2%2.0%2.5 $10.62
10/15/2022987,700 shares $9.62 million +29.1%2.5%2.9 $9.74
9/30/2022765,200 shares $7.63 million +13.2%1.9%2.2 $9.97
9/15/2022676,000 shares $7.59 million -5.9%1.7%2 $11.23
8/31/2022718,000 shares $8.29 million -4.2%1.8%2.1 $11.55
8/15/2022749,200 shares $9.87 million -9.2%1.9%2.3 $13.18
7/31/2022825,300 shares $11.64 million -9.5%2.0%2.5 $14.10
7/15/2022912,300 shares $11.95 million +15.3%2.2%2.9 $13.10
6/30/2022791,100 shares $10.24 million +17.7%1.9%2.6 $12.95
6/15/2022672,200 shares $7.86 million +1.5%1.6%2.4 $11.70
5/31/2022662,600 shares $9.24 million +8.5%1.6%2.5 $13.94
5/15/2022610,500 shares $8.00 million +17.9%1.4%2.2 $13.11
4/30/2022517,800 shares $7.68 million +16.3%1.2%2 $14.84
4/15/2022445,400 shares $7.20 million -10.4%1.1%1.6 $16.16
3/31/2022497,200 shares $8.78 million -1.1%1.2%1.7 $17.66
3/15/2022502,800 shares $8.46 million -10.1%1.2%1.6 $16.82
2/28/2022559,500 shares $9.63 million +35.9%1.3%1.6 $17.22
2/15/2022411,600 shares $7.41 million +78.5%1.0%1.2 $18.01
1/31/2022230,600 shares $4.11 million -36.6%0.5%0.7 $17.83
1/15/2022363,500 shares $7.27 million +23.4%0.9%1 $20.00
12/31/2021294,500 shares $5.81 million -41.6%0.7%0.8 $19.72
12/15/2021504,500 shares $8.98 million +185.0%1.2%1.5 $17.80
11/30/2021177,000 shares $2.95 million -6.7%0.4%0.5 $16.68
11/15/2021189,800 shares $3.57 million -63.5%0.5%0.4 $18.82
10/29/2021519,900 shares $9.86 million -16.4%1.2%1 $18.97
10/15/2021621,500 shares $11.65 million -20.9%1.5%1.3 $18.74
9/30/2021786,100 shares $14.04 million -19.4%1.9%1.7 $17.86
9/15/2021975,300 shares $16.34 million +115.7%2.3%2.2 $16.75
8/31/2021452,100 shares $7.22 million +57.5%1.1%1.3 $15.97
8/13/2021287,000 shares $3.79 million +6.9%0.7%1.1 $13.22
7/30/2021268,500 shares $3.46 million -17.8%0.6%1.4 $12.87
7/15/2021326,500 shares $4.06 million -8.6%0.8%1.8 $12.42
6/30/2021357,200 shares $4.44 million -25.7%0.9%2 $12.43
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6/15/2021480,800 shares $6.11 million -14.3%1.1%2.4 $12.71
5/28/2021561,100 shares $6.49 million +12.7%1.3%2.6 $11.56
5/14/2021497,700 shares $5.41 million +21.9%N/A2.1 $10.87
4/30/2021408,200 shares $4.47 million -18.6%N/A1.7 $10.95
4/15/2021501,400 shares $5.48 million +24.2%N/A2.1 $10.93
3/31/2021403,800 shares $4.24 million -28.4%N/A1.5 $10.51
3/15/2021564,000 shares $6.43 million +9.3%N/A2.1 $11.40
2/26/2021515,800 shares $5.53 million -14.9%N/A2 $10.72
2/12/2021606,300 shares $6.28 million +27.4%N/A2.3 $10.36
1/29/2021476,000 shares $4.56 million -12.0%N/A1.7 $9.59
1/15/2021541,000 shares $5.25 million +10.3%N/A1.8 $9.70
12/31/2020490,300 shares $4.73 million +8.7%N/A1.7 $9.65
12/15/2020451,100 shares $4.35 million -1.5%N/A1.5 $9.65
11/30/2020458,000 shares $4.16 million -12.8%N/A1.4 $9.08
11/15/2020525,500 shares $4.13 million -20.0%N/A1.6 $7.85
10/30/2020656,700 shares $4.27 million -6.8%N/A2 $6.50
10/15/2020704,800 shares $5.07 million +2.5%N/A2.2 $7.20
9/30/2020687,800 shares $5.17 million -6.2%N/A2.1 $7.52
9/15/2020733,600 shares $5.75 million +9.6%N/A2 $7.84
8/31/2020669,600 shares $5.38 million -22.9%N/A1.8 $8.04
8/14/2020868,600 shares $7.80 million -14.8%N/A2.2 $8.98
7/31/20201,020,000 shares $8.82 million +11.5%N/A2.5 $8.65
7/15/2020914,900 shares $8.68 million -26.8%N/A1.9 $9.49
6/30/20201,250,000 shares $12.61 million +47.3%N/A2 $10.09
6/15/2020848,600 shares $8.73 million +32.5%N/A1.2 $10.29
5/29/2020640,700 shares $6.11 million -18.5%N/A0.8 $9.53
5/15/2020786,100 shares $6.49 million +19.0%N/A1 $8.26
4/30/2020660,800 shares $6.66 million +244.5%N/A0.9 $10.08
4/15/2020191,800 shares $1.58 million -39.5%N/A0.3 $8.24

CIO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is City Office REIT's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of City Office REIT shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 15th, investors have sold 322,300 shares of CIO short. 0.84% of City Office REIT's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on City Office REIT's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for City Office REIT?

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. CIO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on City Office REIT's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting City Office REIT?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of City Office REIT: Wolverine Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for City Office REIT?

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. 0.84% of City Office REIT's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is City Office REIT's short interest increasing or decreasing?

City Office REIT saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 322,300 shares, an increase of 6.6% from the previous total of 302,300 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.

What is City Office REIT's float size?

City Office REIT currently has issued a total of 40,358,000 shares. Some of City Office REIT's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. City Office REIT currently has a public float of 38,540,000 shares.

How does City Office REIT's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.84% of City Office REIT's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to City Office REIT: Associated Capital Group, Inc. (0.34%), Plymouth Industrial REIT, Inc. (1.80%), KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (1.71%), Abacus Life, Inc. (1.40%), BrightSpire Capital, Inc. (0.91%), Getty Images Holdings, Inc. (5.74%), Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (4.74%), Ares Acquisition Co. II (0.03%), SITE Centers Corp. (8.48%), TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. (3.48%),

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 ($26.28 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.53 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.50 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.86 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.28 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.82 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.78 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short City Office REIT stock?

Short selling CIO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from City Office REIT as its price is falling. CIO shares are trading up $0.09 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 City Office REIT?

A short squeeze for City Office REIT 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 CIO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is City Office REIT's 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 CIO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:CIO) was last updated on 4/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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