Free Trial

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

Canadian Pacific Kansas City logo
$72.89 -0.66 (-0.90%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$72.82 -0.06 (-0.09%)
As of 08/1/2025 05:16 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.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Short Interest Data

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) has a short interest of 14.08 million shares. This marks a 2.47% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.9, indicating that it would take 4.9 days of the average trading volume of 2.92 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
14,080,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
13,740,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+2.47%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.14 billion
Short Interest Ratio
4.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
917,960,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.53%
Today's Trading Volume
3,538,129 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,920,402 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
121%
Short Selling Canadian Pacific Kansas City?
cover of A Guide to High-Short-Interest Stocks and How to Trade Them ebook

Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Canadian Pacific Kansas City and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter.

Skip Charts & View Short Interest History

CP Short Interest Over Time

CP Days to Cover Over Time

CP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

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
7/15/202514,080,000 shares $1.14 billion +2.5%N/A4.9 $81.13
6/30/202513,740,000 shares $1.09 billion +34.2%1.5%4.4 $79.30
6/15/202510,240,000 shares $823.23 million +4.1%1.1%3 $80.39
5/31/20259,840,000 shares $803.83 million +7.8%1.1%2.7 $81.69
5/15/20259,130,000 shares $746.38 million +6.9%1.0%2.5 $81.75
4/30/20258,540,000 shares $619.15 million -13.2%N/A2.5 $72.50
4/15/20259,840,000 shares $724.66 million -6.2%1.1%2.7 $73.64
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
This Crypto Is Set to Explode in January (Ad)

Billions Flowing Into Crypto (Here’s Where It’s Going!) Institutional money is flooding into crypto... Discover which coins they’re buying at the Crypto Hedge Fund Summit, before prices catch up.

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
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
This Crypto Is Set to Explode in January (Ad)

Billions Flowing Into Crypto (Here’s Where It’s Going!) Institutional money is flooding into crypto... Discover which coins they’re buying at the Crypto Hedge Fund Summit, before prices catch up.

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
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

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 July 15th, investors have sold 14,080,000 shares of CP 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 5.0. 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: Twin Tree Management LP, Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Royal Bank of Canada, DRW Securities LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, PEAK6 LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., Simplex Trading LLC, and National Bank of Canada FI. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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

Canadian Pacific Kansas City saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,080,000 shares, an increase of 2.5% from the previous total of 13,740,000 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?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Canadian Pacific Kansas City: CSX Corporation (1.26%), Canadian National Railway Company (0.99%), Norfolk Southern Corporation (1.18%), Union Pacific Corporation (0.99%), Enbridge Inc (1.53%), Mplx Lp (2.12%), Ryanair Holdings PLC (0.46%), Viking Holdings Ltd. (3.09%), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP (0.18%), Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (2.98%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 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 $0.66 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 July, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:CP) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners