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Copa (CPA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$88.60 +2.51 (+2.92%)
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Copa Short Interest Data

Copa (CPA) has a short interest of 1.36 million shares, representing 4.45% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -6.21% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.9, indicating that it would take 3.9 days of the average trading volume of 234,704 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,360,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,450,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-6.21%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$119.08 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
39,416,000 shares
Float Size
30,540,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
4.45%
Today's Trading Volume
262,711 shares
Average Trading Volume
234,704 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
112%
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CPA Short Interest Over Time

CPA Days to Cover Over Time

CPA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Copa Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/15/20241,360,000 shares $119.08 million -6.2%4.5%3.9 $87.56
11/30/20241,450,000 shares $135.39 million -0.7%4.8%4.4 $93.37
11/15/20241,460,000 shares $149.74 million -3.3%4.8%4.6 $102.56
10/31/20241,510,000 shares $146.84 million -13.2%4.9%5.6 $97.25
10/15/20241,740,000 shares $169.77 million +1.8%5.7%6 $97.57
9/30/20241,710,000 shares $160.43 million +4.3%5.6%6 $93.82
9/15/20241,640,000 shares $145.89 million -0.6%5.4%5.9 $88.96
8/31/20241,650,000 shares $149.16 million +2.5%5.4%6 $90.40
8/15/20241,610,000 shares $145.67 million +13.4%5.3%5.8 $90.48
7/31/20241,420,000 shares $126.01 million +3.7%4.6%4.9 $88.74
7/15/20241,370,000 shares $130.79 million +47.2%4.5%5.1 $95.47
6/30/2024930,700 shares $88.58 million +53.9%3.0%3.5 $95.18
6/15/2024604,700 shares $57.70 million -7.5%2.0%2.4 $95.42
5/31/2024654,000 shares $63.59 million +11.7%2.1%2.6 $97.24
5/15/2024585,500 shares $64.33 million +7.8%1.9%2.4 $109.87
4/30/2024543,200 shares $51.90 million -1.4%1.8%2.3 $95.55
4/15/2024550,700 shares $52.97 million -6.1%1.8%2.1 $96.18
3/31/2024586,700 shares $61.11 million -31.8%1.9%2.1 $104.16
3/15/2024859,800 shares $88.81 million +15.9%2.8%3.1 $103.29
2/29/2024742,100 shares $72.33 million +7.6%2.4%2.5 $97.47
2/15/2024689,600 shares $68.83 million +15.0%2.2%2.3 $99.81
1/31/2024599,600 shares $57.63 million -4.3%N/A1.9 $96.12
1/15/2024626,700 shares $59.85 million -1.5%N/A2 $95.50
12/31/2023636,000 shares $67.61 million -3.4%N/A2.2 $106.31
12/15/2023658,600 shares $66.76 million +24.8%N/A2.1 $101.37
11/30/2023527,600 shares $48.88 million -14.7%N/A1.6 $92.64
11/15/2023618,600 shares $57.47 million -19.8%N/A1.7 $92.91
10/31/2023771,600 shares $62.99 million -13.0%N/A1.6 $81.63
10/15/2023887,200 shares $74.77 million +0.5%N/A1.7 $84.28
9/30/2023882,700 shares $78.67 million -29.9%N/A1.3 $89.12
9/15/20231,260,000 shares $117.97 million -28.8%4.5%1.9 $93.63
8/31/20231,770,000 shares $180.01 million -37.7%6.3%2.5 $101.70
8/15/20232,840,000 shares $272.13 million +15.0%10.0%4.1 $95.82
7/31/20232,470,000 shares $291.51 million +8.8%8.7%4 $118.02
7/15/20232,270,000 shares $256.51 million +8.6%8.0%4 $113.00
6/30/20232,090,000 shares $231.07 million +2.0%7.4%4.8 $110.56
6/15/20232,050,000 shares $230.81 million +3.0%7.2%4.8 $112.59
5/31/20231,990,000 shares $209.07 million +1.0%7.0%5 $105.06
5/15/20231,970,000 shares $207.97 million +4.8%7.0%4.9 $105.57
4/30/20231,880,000 shares $169.80 million No Change6.7%5 $90.32
4/15/20231,880,000 shares $172.00 million +9.9%6.7%4.8 $91.49
3/31/20231,710,000 shares $157.92 million -6.6%6.1%4 $92.35
3/15/20231,830,000 shares $156.12 million -22.5%6.5%4.4 $85.31
2/28/20232,360,000 shares $217.95 million +1.7%8.4%5.8 $92.35
2/15/20232,320,000 shares $222.72 million -0.4%8.2%6 $96.00
1/31/20232,330,000 shares $214.55 million -4.1%8.2%6.2 $92.08
1/15/20232,430,000 shares $227.23 million +1.3%8.6%7.2 $93.51
12/30/20222,400,000 shares $199.61 million -2.8%7.9%8.1 $83.17
12/15/20222,470,000 shares $205.06 million +0.8%8.1%8.6 $83.02
11/30/20222,450,000 shares $214.69 million -4.3%8.0%8.9 $87.63
11/15/20222,560,000 shares $190.77 million -2.7%8.4%9.3 $74.52
10/31/20222,630,000 shares $197.85 million +1.9%8.6%10.5 $75.23
10/15/20222,580,000 shares $184.91 million +2.4%8.4%9.9 $71.67
9/30/20222,520,000 shares $168.87 million +4.1%8.3%9 $67.01
9/15/20222,420,000 shares $182.93 million +4.8%7.9%7.7 $75.59
8/31/20222,310,000 shares $164.47 million +2.2%7.6%6.2 $71.20
8/15/20222,260,000 shares $171.47 million -2.2%7.4%6.1 $75.87
7/31/20222,310,000 shares $155.28 million -1.3%7.6%5.3 $67.22
7/15/20222,340,000 shares $148.24 million -1.3%7.7%5.1 $63.35
6/30/20222,370,000 shares $150.19 million +3.0%7.8%4.9 $63.37
6/15/20222,300,000 shares $138.85 million -0.4%N/A4.9 $60.37
5/31/20222,310,000 shares $163.32 million -8.0%7.5%5.1 $70.70
5/15/20222,510,000 shares $174.22 million +7.7%8.1%5.1 $69.41
4/30/20222,330,000 shares $175.61 million +1.3%7.5%4.5 $75.37
4/15/20222,300,000 shares $182.46 million -5.7%N/A4.8 $79.33
3/31/20222,440,000 shares $204.08 million -0.8%N/A5.1 $83.64
3/15/20222,460,000 shares $187.48 million -1.6%N/A5.2 $76.21
2/28/20222,500,000 shares $212.10 million +1.2%N/A5.2 $84.84
2/15/20222,470,000 shares $232.40 million -6.8%N/A5.2 $94.09
1/31/20222,650,000 shares $221.49 million +0.8%N/A5.5 $83.58
1/15/20222,630,000 shares $231.26 million -7.1%N/A5.4 $87.93
12/31/20212,830,000 shares $233.93 million +4.0%N/A6 $82.66
12/15/20212,720,000 shares $205.06 million -1.8%N/A6 $75.39
11/30/20212,770,000 shares $193.68 million -10.7%N/A6.9 $69.92
11/15/20213,100,000 shares $237.27 million -1.6%N/A9.6 $76.54
10/29/20213,150,000 shares $232.97 million -5.4%N/A12.3 $73.96
10/15/20213,330,000 shares $279.02 million +3.1%N/A14.6 $83.79
9/30/20213,230,000 shares $262.86 million +2.2%N/A14 $81.38
9/15/20213,160,000 shares $247.36 million -1.6%N/A14 $78.28
8/31/20213,210,000 shares $241.55 million +3.2%N/A13 $75.25
8/13/20213,110,000 shares $233.03 million -9.6%N/A11 $74.93
7/30/20213,440,000 shares $243.93 million -1.4%10.9%11.2 $70.91
7/15/20213,490,000 shares $241.93 million +7.1%11.1%11.1 $69.32
6/30/20213,260,000 shares $245.58 million -1.8%N/A10.2 $75.33
6/15/20213,320,000 shares $250.69 million -1.5%N/A9.4 $75.51
5/28/20213,370,000 shares $277.22 million -11.6%10.7%9.1 $82.26
5/14/20213,810,000 shares $304.99 million -1.8%N/A9 $80.05
4/30/20213,880,000 shares $338.72 million +0.3%N/A8.6 $87.30
4/15/20213,870,000 shares $314.98 million +2.7%N/A8 $81.39
3/31/20213,770,000 shares $304.43 million -9.6%N/A7.5 $80.75
3/15/20214,170,000 shares $381.89 million +3.5%N/A8.4 $91.58
2/26/20214,030,000 shares $364.92 million +1.3%N/A7.9 $90.55
2/12/20213,980,000 shares $304.71 million -3.4%N/A8.2 $76.56
1/29/20214,120,000 shares $330.09 million +4.0%N/A7.8 $80.12
1/15/20213,960,000 shares $325.31 million +7.9%N/A7.8 $82.15
12/31/20203,670,000 shares $282.22 million -7.1%N/A7.8 $76.90
12/15/20203,950,000 shares $312.88 million +1.3%N/A7.9 $79.21
11/30/20203,900,000 shares $325.14 million -3.2%N/A7.7 $83.37
11/15/20204,030,000 shares $290.48 million +9.8%N/A7.8 $72.08
10/30/20203,670,000 shares $185.59 million +3.7%N/A8 $50.57
10/15/20203,540,000 shares $183.30 million -17.1%N/A7.3 $51.78
9/30/20204,270,000 shares $214.95 million +7.0%N/A7.3 $50.34
9/15/20203,990,000 shares $231.42 million -2.4%N/A6.9 $58.00
8/31/20204,090,000 shares $217.79 million -4.4%N/A6.6 $53.25
8/14/20204,280,000 shares $214.47 million +5.4%N/A5.8 $50.11
7/31/20204,060,000 shares $168.25 million -3.1%N/A5.1 $41.44
7/15/20204,190,000 shares $199.32 million +5.3%N/A4.1 $47.57
6/30/20203,980,000 shares $205.25 million +6.7%N/A3.9 $51.57
6/15/20203,730,000 shares $203.47 million -10.8%N/A3.6 $54.55
5/29/20204,180,000 shares $183.33 million -4.4%N/A3.8 $43.86
5/15/20204,370,000 shares $166.50 million +27.8%N/A4.3 $38.10
4/30/20203,420,000 shares $151.20 million +238.6%N/A3.6 $44.21
4/15/20201,010,000 shares $46.13 million +48.1%N/A1.6 $45.67
3/31/2020681,800 shares $34.20 million -30.8%N/A1.2 $50.16
3/13/2020985,500 shares $44.84 million +1.6%N/A2.8 $45.50
2/28/2020970,100 shares $34.85 million +10.2%N/A2.7 $35.92
2/14/2020880,000 shares $63.47 million +10.0%N/A3 $72.12
1/31/2020800,300 shares $71.87 million -9.9%N/A2.7 $89.80
1/15/2020888,400 shares $95.06 million +5.8%N/A3 $107.00

CPA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Copa's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Copa shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 15th, traders have sold 1,360,000 shares of CPA short. 4.45% of Copa's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Copa's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Copa?

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. CPA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Copa's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Copa?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Copa: Jane Street Group LLC, and Wolverine Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Copa?

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. 4.45% of Copa's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Copa's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Copa saw a decline in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,360,000 shares, a decline of 6.2% from the previous total of 1,450,000 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.

What is Copa's float size?

Copa currently has issued a total of 39,416,000 shares. Some of Copa'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. Copa currently has a public float of 30,540,000 shares.

How does Copa's short interest compare to its competitors?

4.45% of Copa's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "transportation" compare to Copa: Alaska Air Group, Inc. (7.69%), SkyWest, Inc. (4.10%), JetBlue Airways Co. (17.64%), Allegiant Travel (7.00%), Delta Air Lines, Inc. (5.59%), United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (6.07%), Southwest Airlines Co. (5.65%), American Airlines Group Inc. (7.19%), Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (18.47%), Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (0.52%),

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. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.32 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.06 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.45 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.79 billion), International Paper ($2.70 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.21 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.13 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.05 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Copa stock?

Short selling CPA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Copa as its price is falling. CPA shares are trading up $2.51 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 Copa?

A short squeeze for Copa 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 CPA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Copa'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 CPA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 15 2024.




This page (NYSE:CPA) was last updated on 1/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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