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Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Short Interest Data

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) has a short interest of 10.49 million shares, representing 1.12% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 10.54% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.0, indicating that it would take 3.0 days of the average trading volume of 2.69 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
10,490,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
9,490,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+10.54%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$736.97 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
March 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
930,251,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.12%
Today's Trading Volume
1,512,071 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,692,735 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
56%
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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
3/31/202510,490,000 shares $736.97 million +10.5%1.1%3 $70.26
3/15/20259,490,000 shares $714.35 million -0.6%1.0%3.2 $75.27
2/28/20259,550,000 shares $743.49 million -17.1%1.0%3.3 $77.85
2/15/202511,520,000 shares $893.12 million +16.1%1.2%3.9 $77.53
1/31/20259,920,000 shares $789.31 million +6.0%N/A3 $79.57
1/15/20259,360,000 shares $694.89 million +31.7%N/A3.2 $74.24
12/31/20247,110,000 shares $514.55 million +5.2%N/A2.5 $72.37
12/15/20246,760,000 shares $502.74 million -5.1%N/A2.3 $74.37
11/30/20247,120,000 shares $545.32 million -22.6%N/A2.6 $76.59
11/15/20249,200,000 shares $680.75 million +6.6%N/A3.5 $74.00
10/31/20248,630,000 shares $665.89 million +26.2%N/A4.1 $77.16
10/15/20246,840,000 shares $556.57 million -45.2%N/A3.4 $81.37
9/30/202412,490,000 shares $1.07 billion +33.6%N/A6.5 $85.54
9/15/20249,350,000 shares $807.09 million +21.9%N/A4.9 $86.32
8/31/20247,670,000 shares $636.15 million +7.9%N/A3.9 $82.94
8/15/20247,110,000 shares $564.61 million -2.1%N/A3.4 $79.41
7/31/20247,260,000 shares $608.32 million -14.2%N/A3.3 $83.79
7/15/20248,460,000 shares $706.75 million -34.5%N/A3.6 $83.54
6/30/202412,920,000 shares $1.02 billion +55.9%N/A5.6 $78.73
6/15/20248,290,000 shares $637.75 million -17.4%N/A3.7 $76.93
5/31/202410,040,000 shares $796.87 million -13.5%N/A4.8 $79.37
5/15/202411,610,000 shares $937.97 million +10.6%N/A5.7 $80.79
4/30/202410,500,000 shares $823.52 million +2.0%N/A5.3 $78.43
4/15/202410,290,000 shares $880.00 million -42.4%N/A5.1 $85.52
3/31/202417,860,000 shares $1.57 billion +54.4%N/A8.8 $88.17
3/15/202411,570,000 shares $1.04 billion +8.7%N/A5.4 $89.70
2/29/202410,640,000 shares $904.51 million +12.8%N/A4.7 $85.01
2/15/20249,430,000 shares $808.43 million -2.1%N/A4 $85.73
1/31/20249,630,000 shares $775.22 million -6.4%N/A3.8 $80.50
1/15/202410,290,000 shares $796.65 million -14.7%N/A4 $77.42
12/31/202312,060,000 shares $953.46 million -10.7%N/A4.9 $79.06
12/15/202313,500,000 shares $1.02 billion -11.9%N/A5.6 $75.90
11/30/202315,320,000 shares $1.10 billion -15.4%N/A6.7 $72.00
11/15/202318,100,000 shares $1.29 billion +12.2%N/A8.7 $71.54
10/31/202316,130,000 shares $1.14 billion +0.6%N/A8.9 $70.96
10/15/202316,040,000 shares $1.15 billion -7.6%N/A8.2 $71.89
9/30/202317,350,000 shares $1.29 billion +4.5%N/A9 $74.41
9/15/202316,600,000 shares $1.33 billion -9.6%N/A8.3 $79.94
8/31/202318,360,000 shares $1.46 billion +39.9%N/A8.8 $79.38
8/15/202313,120,000 shares $1.04 billion -8.5%N/A6.1 $78.93
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7/31/202314,340,000 shares $1.18 billion +9.2%N/A6.4 $82.29
7/15/202313,130,000 shares $1.06 billion -16.4%N/A6.4 $80.58
6/30/202315,710,000 shares $1.27 billion -12.4%N/A8 $80.77
6/15/202317,930,000 shares $1.41 billion +9.0%N/A9.4 $78.43
5/31/202316,450,000 shares $1.25 billion +6.5%N/A8.1 $76.20
5/15/202315,440,000 shares $1.28 billion +28.5%N/A7.6 $82.93
4/30/202312,020,000 shares $947.66 million -22.1%N/A6.3 $78.84
4/15/202315,420,000 shares $1.21 billion +9.4%N/A7.9 $78.15
3/31/202314,100,000 shares $1.08 billion +10.9%N/A7 $76.94
3/15/202312,710,000 shares $979.94 million -11.4%N/A6.5 $77.10
2/28/202314,340,000 shares $1.09 billion +43.3%N/A8.1 $75.94
2/15/202310,010,000 shares $793.99 million -3.8%N/A5.9 $79.32
1/31/202310,400,000 shares $820.56 million -18.1%N/A5.7 $78.90
1/15/202312,690,000 shares $1.00 billion -11.9%N/A7.2 $79.11
12/30/202214,400,000 shares $1.07 billion -0.8%N/A8 $74.59
12/15/202214,510,000 shares $1.11 billion -9.0%N/A7.4 $76.38
11/30/202215,940,000 shares $1.31 billion +0.1%N/A8 $81.91
11/15/202215,930,000 shares $1.20 billion -3.5%N/A7.8 $75.42
10/31/202216,500,000 shares $1.23 billion -1.1%N/A8.4 $74.49
10/15/202216,690,000 shares $1.12 billion -3.3%N/A8.4 $67.04
9/30/202217,260,000 shares $1.15 billion +7.5%N/A8.5 $66.72
9/15/202216,060,000 shares $1.22 billion +11.0%N/A7.7 $75.77
8/31/202214,470,000 shares $1.08 billion -2.6%N/A7 $74.86
8/15/202214,850,000 shares $1.20 billion -24.2%N/A6.8 $80.66
7/31/202219,600,000 shares $1.55 billion +32.7%N/A8.5 $78.87
7/15/202214,770,000 shares $1.05 billion -7.3%N/A6 $71.01
6/30/202215,940,000 shares $1.11 billion +44.9%N/A6.4 $69.84
6/15/202211,000,000 shares $759 million -9.2%N/A4.3 $69.00
5/31/202212,110,000 shares $865.14 million +21.5%N/A4.3 $71.44
5/15/20229,970,000 shares $691.02 million -1.7%N/A3.2 $69.31
4/30/202210,140,000 shares $742.45 million +7.6%N/A3.2 $73.22
4/15/20229,420,000 shares $719.50 million +3.0%N/A2.8 $76.38
3/31/20229,150,000 shares $755.24 million -22.3%N/A2.4 $82.54
3/15/202211,780,000 shares $906.47 million -6.1%N/A2.7 $76.95
2/28/202212,540,000 shares $881.31 million +5.1%N/A2.4 $70.28
2/15/202211,930,000 shares $879.12 million +2.3%N/A2.3 $73.69
1/31/202211,660,000 shares $832.52 million +51.4%N/A2.3 $71.40
1/15/20227,700,000 shares $596.75 million -23.5%1.2%1.5 $77.50
12/31/202110,060,000 shares $723.72 million -91.7%1.5%2 $71.94
12/15/2021120,710,000 shares $8.89 billion +70.6%18.1%23.8 $73.66
11/30/202170,770,000 shares $4.96 billion +0.3%10.6%15.9 $70.03
11/15/202170,590,000 shares $5.43 billion +6.5%10.6%13.8 $76.96
10/29/202166,260,000 shares $5.13 billion +10.0%10.0%12.8 $77.40
10/15/202160,230,000 shares $4.39 billion +5.0%9.1%11.8 $72.85
9/30/202157,380,000 shares $3.73 billion +32.8%8.6%12.4 $65.07
9/15/202143,200,000 shares $2.97 billion +163.1%6.5%10.4 $68.81
8/31/202116,420,000 shares $1.13 billion -9.5%2.5%4.9 $68.79
8/13/202118,140,000 shares $1.32 billion +37.4%2.7%8.5 $72.55
7/30/202113,200,000 shares $981.02 million +11.1%2.0%5.7 $74.32
7/15/202111,880,000 shares $862.01 million +26.8%1.8%4.9 $72.56
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6/30/20219,370,000 shares $720.65 million -8.7%1.4%3.2 $76.91
6/15/202110,260,000 shares $823.47 million -31.2%1.5%3 $80.26
5/28/202114,910,000 shares $1.21 billion +3.8%2.2%3.9 $81.26
5/14/202114,370,000 shares $1.15 billion +329.0%2.2%3.8 $80.19
4/30/20213,350,000 shares $251.00 million -26.7%2.5%4.9 $74.93
4/15/20214,570,000 shares $342.03 million +58.7%3.4%7 $74.84
3/31/20212,880,000 shares $212.92 million +288.4%2.2%5.7 $73.93
3/15/2021741,600 shares $55.33 million -25.2%0.6%1.9 $74.61
2/26/2021991,200 shares $71.89 million +11.3%0.7%3.5 $72.52
2/12/2021890,500 shares $63.26 million +55.5%0.7%3.2 $71.03
1/29/2021572,700 shares $39.75 million -27.7%0.4%2 $69.41
1/15/2021792,500 shares $56.65 million +44.2%0.6%2.6 $71.49
12/31/2020549,700 shares $38.37 million -14.3%0.4%1.7 $69.80
12/15/2020641,100 shares $42.92 million +1.0%0.5%2 $66.95
11/30/2020635,000 shares $41.39 million -5.0%0.5%1.9 $65.19
11/15/2020668,100 shares $44.43 million -30.4%0.5%2 $66.51
10/30/2020960,200 shares $57.22 million +0.3%0.7%2.8 $59.59
10/15/2020957,800 shares $61.69 million +6.9%0.7%2.9 $64.41
9/30/2020896,000 shares $54.55 million -10.4%0.7%2.7 $60.89
9/15/2020999,600 shares $61.54 million +13.4%0.7%2.8 $61.56
8/31/2020881,500 shares $52.13 million +4.9%0.7%2.5 $59.14
8/14/2020840,100 shares $49.34 million +41.6%0.6%2.3 $58.73
7/31/2020593,200 shares $32.65 million +65.6%0.4%1.5 $55.04
7/15/2020358,200 shares $18.98 million +32.1%0.3%0.8 $52.99
6/30/2020271,100 shares $13.58 million -49.0%0.2%0.5 $50.09
6/15/2020531,700 shares $26.80 million -13.3%0.4%1.1 $50.41
5/29/2020613,100 shares $30.79 million +21.7%0.5%1 $50.22
5/15/2020504,000 shares $22.20 million -40.9%0.4%0.8 $44.05
4/30/2020853,000 shares $38.78 million +7.4%0.6%1.4 $45.47
4/15/2020794,600 shares $34.60 million -0.8%0.6%1.4 $43.54

CP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Canadian Pacific Kansas City's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 31st, investors have sold 10,490,000 shares of CP short. 1.12% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Canadian Pacific Kansas City's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Canadian Pacific Kansas City?

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. CP shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Canadian Pacific Kansas City's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Canadian Pacific Kansas City?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Canadian Pacific Kansas City: SG Americas Securities LLC, IMC Chicago LLC, Toronto Dominion Bank, GTS Securities LLC, Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., Wolverine Trading LLC, SIG North Trading ULC, Group One Trading LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Susquehanna International Group LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Bank of Montreal Can, National Bank of Canada FI, Simplex Trading LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, Genus Capital Management Inc., and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Canadian Pacific Kansas City?

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. 1.12% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Canadian Pacific Kansas City's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Canadian Pacific Kansas City saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 10,490,000 shares, an increase of 10.5% from the previous total of 9,490,000 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 Canadian Pacific Kansas City's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.12% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "transportation" compare to Canadian Pacific Kansas City: Enbridge Inc. (1.41%), Canadian National Railway (0.33%), CSX Co. (1.45%), Mplx Lp (2.04%), Ryanair Holdings plc (0.96%), Viking Holdings Ltd (3.79%), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (0.25%), ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (2.59%), MakeMyTrip Limited (3.02%), Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. (0.69%),

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 ($21.93 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.31 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.42 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.26 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.79 billion), TC Energy Co. ($3.43 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.91 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock?

Short selling CP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Canadian Pacific Kansas City as its price is falling. CP shares are trading down $0.22 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 Canadian Pacific Kansas City?

A short squeeze for Canadian Pacific Kansas City 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 CP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Canadian Pacific Kansas City'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 CP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:CP) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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