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Clearwater Paper (CLW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$26.83 -0.33 (-1.22%)
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Clearwater Paper Short Interest Data

Clearwater Paper (CLW) has a short interest of 699,000 shares, representing 4.38% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -29.00% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.7, indicating that it would take 1.7 days of the average trading volume of 250,565 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
699,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
984,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-29.00%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$17.44 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
November 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
16,570,000 shares
Float Size
15,960,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
4.38%
Today's Trading Volume
66,618 shares
Average Trading Volume
250,565 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
27%
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Clearwater Paper Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
11/15/2024699,000 shares $17.44 million -29.0%4.4%1.7 $24.95
10/31/2024984,500 shares $24.81 million -9.7%6.1%2.4 $25.20
10/15/20241,090,000 shares $30.83 million +25.3%6.8%3.6 $28.28
9/30/2024869,700 shares $24.81 million +40.7%5.4%3 $28.53
9/15/2024618,300 shares $18.24 million +13.4%3.9%2.3 $29.50
8/31/2024545,100 shares $18.14 million -9.5%3.4%2.4 $33.27
8/15/2024602,500 shares $19.36 million +35.7%3.8%2.8 $32.14
7/31/2024443,900 shares $24.60 million +2.1%2.8%2.6 $55.42
7/15/2024434,600 shares $20.29 million +11.4%2.7%2.7 $46.68
6/30/2024390,300 shares $18.92 million +15.4%2.4%2.6 $48.47
6/15/2024338,300 shares $17.16 million +0.7%2.1%2.2 $50.73
5/31/2024336,100 shares $17.87 million -18.7%2.1%1.8 $53.17
5/15/2024413,600 shares $21.16 million -6.6%2.6%2 $51.15
4/30/2024442,600 shares $19.96 million -8.3%2.7%2.1 $45.10
4/15/2024482,400 shares $19.30 million -9.0%3.0%2.5 $40.00
3/31/2024530,300 shares $23.19 million +77.9%3.3%2.7 $43.73
3/15/2024298,100 shares $12.23 million +108.8%1.9%1.6 $41.03
2/29/2024142,800 shares $5.61 million +49.4%0.9%1 $39.29
2/15/202495,600 shares $3.29 million +27.6%0.6%0.8 $34.42
1/31/202474,900 shares $2.47 million -17.6%0.5%0.7 $32.98
1/15/202490,900 shares $3.15 million -9.2%0.6%0.8 $34.67
12/31/2023100,100 shares $3.62 million -53.8%0.6%0.9 $36.12
12/15/2023216,600 shares $7.72 million +22.0%1.3%2.1 $35.63
11/30/2023177,500 shares $6.22 million +13.4%1.1%1.8 $35.05
11/15/2023156,600 shares $5.77 million +47.7%1.0%1.7 $36.83
10/31/2023106,000 shares $3.58 million -33.5%0.7%1.1 $33.79
10/15/2023159,300 shares $5.81 million -1.3%1.0%1.7 $36.45
9/30/2023161,400 shares $5.85 million -20.3%1.0%1.8 $36.25
9/15/2023202,600 shares $7.12 million +29.2%1.2%1.9 $35.16
8/31/2023156,800 shares $6.00 million -20.6%1.0%1.3 $38.29
8/15/2023197,500 shares $6.98 million +31.4%1.2%1.6 $35.32
7/31/2023150,300 shares $4.84 million -27.3%0.9%1.2 $32.23
7/15/2023206,600 shares $6.57 million -9.3%1.3%1.6 $31.82
6/30/2023227,800 shares $7.13 million -28.3%1.4%1.7 $31.32
6/15/2023317,500 shares $9.99 million +32.1%1.9%2.5 $31.48
5/31/2023240,300 shares $7.30 million +22.2%1.5%2 $30.39
5/15/2023196,600 shares $6.23 million +2.1%1.2%1.6 $31.69
4/30/2023192,500 shares $6.95 million -11.0%1.2%1.4 $36.10
4/15/2023216,400 shares $7.11 million -21.3%1.3%1.7 $32.87
3/31/2023275,000 shares $9.19 million -19.3%1.7%2.2 $33.42
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3/15/2023340,700 shares $11.25 million +16.5%2.1%2.9 $33.01
2/28/2023292,500 shares $11.29 million -11.0%1.8%2.7 $38.59
2/15/2023328,500 shares $12.16 million +9.6%2.0%3.2 $37.03
1/31/2023299,800 shares $11.58 million +5.7%1.8%3.6 $38.61
1/15/2023283,700 shares $10.37 million -11.0%1.7%2.8 $36.56
12/30/2022318,900 shares $12.06 million +3.2%1.9%3.1 $37.81
12/15/2022309,000 shares $11.66 million +39.7%1.9%2.8 $37.72
11/30/2022221,200 shares $8.63 million -27.4%1.4%1.9 $39.03
11/15/2022304,500 shares $11.42 million -15.4%1.9%2.5 $37.50
10/31/2022360,000 shares $16.01 million +0.9%2.2%2.8 $44.48
10/15/2022356,900 shares $13.72 million +2.4%2.2%2.9 $38.45
9/30/2022348,700 shares $13.11 million -9.7%2.2%3 $37.60
9/15/2022386,300 shares $15.48 million -4.8%2.4%3.3 $40.08
8/31/2022405,900 shares $17.27 million +8.6%2.5%3.7 $42.54
8/15/2022373,800 shares $16.90 million +28.3%2.3%3.5 $45.21
7/31/2022291,300 shares $10.40 million -8.2%1.8%2.7 $35.70
7/15/2022317,400 shares $11.30 million +1.7%2.0%2.9 $35.59
6/30/2022312,000 shares $10.49 million +5.7%1.9%2.7 $33.63
6/15/2022295,300 shares $9.70 million -0.1%1.8%2.6 $32.86
5/31/2022295,600 shares $10.15 million -3.7%1.8%2.7 $34.35
5/15/2022307,100 shares $10.13 million +12.8%1.9%2.8 $32.97
4/30/2022272,200 shares $9.01 million -0.3%1.7%2.4 $33.11
4/15/2022272,900 shares $7.42 million -25.0%1.7%2.7 $27.18
3/31/2022363,800 shares $10.20 million -20.5%2.3%3.7 $28.03
3/15/2022457,600 shares $13.33 million +10.6%2.9%4.5 $29.13
2/28/2022413,700 shares $11.93 million +4.9%2.6%3.8 $28.83
2/15/2022394,300 shares $13.08 million +9.4%2.5%3.6 $33.17
1/31/2022360,500 shares $11.40 million +1.6%2.2%3.7 $31.62
1/15/2022354,900 shares $13.00 million -4.7%2.2%3.3 $36.62
12/31/2021372,500 shares $13.66 million -2.1%2.3%2.9 $36.67
12/15/2021380,300 shares $15.63 million +20.2%2.4%2.7 $41.11
11/30/2021316,400 shares $12.74 million +4.2%2.0%2.3 $40.25
11/15/2021303,700 shares $12.31 million -16.0%1.9%2.2 $40.54
10/29/2021361,500 shares $15.12 million -30.1%2.3%2.6 $41.83
10/15/2021517,400 shares $18.97 million +1.1%3.2%3.8 $36.66
9/30/2021511,900 shares $19.62 million -22.2%3.2%4.4 $38.33
9/15/2021657,700 shares $22.09 million +9.7%4.1%5.7 $33.59
8/31/2021599,600 shares $19.48 million -11.7%3.7%5.4 $32.49
8/13/2021679,200 shares $22.07 million -3.3%4.2%5.4 $32.49
7/30/2021702,400 shares $20.71 million -5.8%4.4%5 $29.49
7/15/2021745,400 shares $21.45 million +6.5%4.6%4.7 $28.77
6/30/2021700,100 shares $20.28 million -12.9%4.4%4.3 $28.97
6/15/2021804,000 shares $23.69 million +8.3%5.0%4.9 $29.47
5/28/2021742,400 shares $21.18 million -1.3%4.6%4.5 $28.53
5/14/2021752,300 shares $22.21 million +7.6%4.7%4.3 $29.52
4/30/2021699,000 shares $23.95 million +44.0%4.4%4 $34.26
4/15/2021485,500 shares $16.87 million +9.7%3.0%3.1 $34.75
3/31/2021442,400 shares $16.46 million -3.9%2.8%2.9 $37.20
3/15/2021460,300 shares $18.66 million -15.5%2.9%3 $40.54
2/26/2021544,800 shares $22.64 million -4.0%3.4%3.5 $41.55
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2/12/2021567,400 shares $24.93 million -5.6%3.6%4 $43.94
1/29/2021601,000 shares $22.93 million +5.0%3.8%4 $38.16
1/15/2021572,400 shares $23.31 million -16.1%3.6%3.6 $40.72
12/31/2020682,300 shares $25.55 million -0.6%4.3%4 $37.45
12/15/2020686,100 shares $25.91 million +1.4%4.3%3.9 $37.76
11/30/2020676,900 shares $23.58 million +8.2%4.2%4 $34.84
11/15/2020625,600 shares $22.35 million +5.1%3.9%3.6 $35.72
10/30/2020595,100 shares $22.00 million -16.5%3.7%3.5 $36.97
10/15/2020712,800 shares $28.26 million -12.2%4.5%4.7 $39.65
9/30/2020812,000 shares $30.81 million -0.8%5.1%5.5 $37.94
9/15/2020818,800 shares $26.08 million +1.4%5.1%5.7 $31.85
8/31/2020807,400 shares $27.18 million +11.0%5.1%5.4 $33.66
8/14/2020727,300 shares $27.82 million -0.2%4.6%4.4 $38.25
7/31/2020728,500 shares $26.90 million -13.9%4.6%4.2 $36.92
7/15/2020846,400 shares $31.73 million -3.5%5.3%4.6 $37.49
6/30/2020877,500 shares $31.05 million +29.7%5.5%4.5 $35.39
6/15/2020676,500 shares $23.12 million +12.0%4.2%3.2 $34.17
5/29/2020604,000 shares $17.50 million +15.3%3.8%2.6 $28.97
5/15/2020523,800 shares $14.82 million -13.2%3.3%2.2 $28.30
4/30/2020603,400 shares $15.29 million +0.8%3.8%2.6 $25.34
4/15/2020598,900 shares $12.10 million +16.0%3.8%2.7 $20.20
3/31/2020516,400 shares $11.18 million -13.9%3.2%2.4 $21.65
3/13/2020599,800 shares $12.60 million -14.7%3.7%3.8 $21.01
2/28/2020702,900 shares $17.29 million +20.1%4.4%4.4 $24.60
2/14/2020585,100 shares $14.53 million -6.1%3.6%4.2 $24.84
1/31/2020623,300 shares $16.83 million -1.2%3.9%4.3 $27.00
1/15/2020630,600 shares $17.68 million +11.0%3.9%4.3 $28.04
12/31/2019568,200 shares $12.89 million -9.9%3.5%3.8 $22.68

CLW Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clearwater Paper's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Clearwater Paper shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of November 15th, traders have sold 699,000 shares of CLW short. 4.38% of Clearwater Paper's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Clearwater Paper's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Clearwater Paper?

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. CLW shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Clearwater Paper's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Clearwater Paper?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Clearwater Paper: Walleye Capital LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Clearwater Paper?

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. 4.38% of Clearwater Paper's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Clearwater Paper's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Clearwater Paper saw a decrease in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 699,000 shares, a decrease of 29.0% from the previous total of 984,500 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 Clearwater Paper's float size?

Clearwater Paper currently has issued a total of 16,568,000 shares. Some of Clearwater Paper'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. Clearwater Paper currently has a public float of 15,960,000 shares.

How does Clearwater Paper's short interest compare to its competitors?

4.38% of Clearwater Paper's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Clearwater Paper: Glatfelter Co. (4.15%), International Paper (15.04%), Stepan (1.44%), Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (1.22%), The Andersons, Inc. (2.51%), Ero Copper Corp. (2.44%), Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (4.74%), Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (3.43%), Seabridge Gold Inc. (3.84%), Daqo New Energy Corp. (5.62%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.81 billion), International Paper ($2.96 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.40 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.38 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.05 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.03 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.82 billion), and Tractor Supply ($1.65 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Clearwater Paper stock?

Short selling CLW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Clearwater Paper as its price is falling. CLW shares are trading up $0.04 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 Clearwater Paper?

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

How often is Clearwater Paper'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 CLW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 15 2024.



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