California Resources (CRC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $49.05 -1.97 (-3.87%) Closing price 01/31/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$49.20 +0.15 (+0.31%) As of 01/31/2025 07:07 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. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends California Resources Short Interest DataCalifornia Resources (CRC) has a short interest of 3.28 million shares, representing 4.35% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -1.20% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.6, indicating that it would take 4.6 days of the average trading volume of 679,356 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest3,280,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,320,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-1.20%Dollar Volume Sold Short$177.48 millionShort Interest Ratio4.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateJanuary 15, 2025Outstanding Shares91,370,000 sharesFloat Size75,430,000 sharesShort Percent of Float4.35%Today's Trading Volume797,017 sharesAverage Trading Volume679,356 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average117% Short Selling California Resources? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for California Resources and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartCRC Short Interest Over TimeCRC Days to Cover Over TimeCRC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time California Resources Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 1/15/20253,280,000 shares $177.48 million -1.2%4.4%4.6 $54.11 12/31/20243,320,000 shares $172.27 million +3.1%4.4%4.8 $51.89 12/15/20243,220,000 shares $176.84 million +9.9%4.3%4.7 $54.92 11/30/20242,930,000 shares $173.34 million -11.5%3.9%4.3 $59.16 11/15/20243,310,000 shares $187.28 million -1.8%4.4%4.8 $56.58 10/31/20243,370,000 shares $175.11 million -42.0%4.5%4.7 $51.96 10/15/20245,810,000 shares $296.37 million -5.7%7.9%7.7 $51.01 9/30/20246,160,000 shares $323.18 million +12.0%8.4%8.2 $52.47 9/15/20245,500,000 shares $274.62 million +2.0%7.5%7.2 $49.93 8/31/20245,390,000 shares $282.81 million -14.4%7.3%5.8 $52.47 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CRC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for California Resources and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/15/20246,300,000 shares $317.96 million +3.6%8.6%6.5 $50.47 7/31/20246,080,000 shares $312.82 million +0.7%8.2%6.1 $51.45 7/15/20246,040,000 shares $315.35 million +0.7%8.2%6.7 $52.21 6/30/20246,000,000 shares $319.32 million -19.8%7.5%6.7 $53.22 6/15/20247,480,000 shares $364.50 million -10.4%12.3%8.4 $48.73 5/31/20248,350,000 shares $395.62 million +24.6%13.7%8.9 $47.38 5/15/20246,700,000 shares $325.69 million +9.3%11.1%6.9 $48.61 4/30/20246,130,000 shares $324.03 million -3.6%10.6%6.3 $52.86 4/15/20246,360,000 shares $350.12 million -11.7%11.0%6.4 $55.05 3/31/20247,200,000 shares $396.72 million +29.3%12.5%7.4 $55.10 3/15/20245,570,000 shares $300.67 million +8.0%9.6%5.9 $53.98 2/29/20245,160,000 shares $269.20 million +6.0%8.9%6 $52.17 2/15/20244,870,000 shares $262.49 million -3.0%8.4%7.6 $53.90 1/31/20245,020,000 shares $239.35 million -2.7%8.8%8.1 $47.68 1/15/20245,160,000 shares $266.67 million +0.8%9.0%9.4 $51.68 12/31/20235,120,000 shares $279.96 million -4.8%8.9%9 $54.68 12/15/20235,380,000 shares $279.60 million -9.1%9.4%9.1 $51.97 11/30/20235,920,000 shares $303.16 million +11.9%10.3%10.8 $51.21 11/15/20235,290,000 shares $273.92 million +15.0%9.2%9.8 $51.78 10/31/20234,600,000 shares $241.91 million -2.8%8.0%8.4 $52.59 10/15/20234,730,000 shares $258.40 million -0.6%8.2%8.2 $54.63 9/30/20234,760,000 shares $266.61 million -11.7%8.3%7.8 $56.01 9/15/20235,390,000 shares $308.31 million -12.9%9.4%8.5 $57.20 8/31/20236,190,000 shares $345.84 million +11.1%10.7%6.3 $55.87 8/15/20235,570,000 shares $305.63 million -11.3%9.6%5.2 $54.87 7/31/20236,280,000 shares $334.98 million +9.0%10.8%5.7 $53.34 7/15/20235,760,000 shares $261.39 million +2.5%9.7%5.3 $45.38 6/30/20235,620,000 shares $254.75 million +98.6%9.5%5.4 $45.33 6/15/20232,830,000 shares $121.10 million +13.2%4.8%2.7 $42.79 5/31/20232,500,000 shares $93.84 million +0.4%4.2%3.4 $37.54Is this Elon’s true agenda? (Ad)All 10 of the world's biggest money managers follow my work, and the Pentagon, the FBI and Harvard professors have all turned to my business partner and I for our thoughts on the market. And with every investor in America wondering what Elon is going to do now that he's in Washington, this is what we tell themClick here for my report 5/15/20232,490,000 shares $99.18 million -7.1%4.2%3.5 $39.83 4/30/20232,680,000 shares $108.54 million -5.3%4.1%3.6 $40.50 4/15/20232,830,000 shares $116.40 million -9.3%4.3%3.6 $41.13 3/31/20233,120,000 shares $120.12 million -14.5%5.2%3.8 $38.50 3/15/20233,650,000 shares $131.55 million -15.9%6.0%4.6 $36.04 2/28/20234,340,000 shares $183.15 million +23.0%7.1%5.8 $42.20 2/15/20233,530,000 shares $145.26 million -14.1%5.6%5 $41.15 1/31/20234,110,000 shares $175.62 million +16.1%6.5%6 $42.73 1/15/20233,540,000 shares $161.57 million -7.1%5.6%5.6 $45.64 12/30/20223,810,000 shares $165.77 million +1.6%6.1%6.2 $43.51 12/15/20223,750,000 shares $162.45 million +6.5%6.0%5.7 $43.32 11/30/20223,520,000 shares $159.74 million -7.1%5.6%5.3 $45.38 11/15/20223,790,000 shares $179.19 million -9.8%6.0%5.5 $47.28 10/31/20224,200,000 shares $189.46 million +7.7%6.3%5.6 $45.11 10/15/20223,900,000 shares $156 million +13.7%5.9%5.1 $40.00 9/30/20223,430,000 shares $131.81 million -2.3%5.2%4.5 $38.43 9/15/20223,510,000 shares $154.16 million +6.4%5.3%4.3 $43.92 8/31/20223,300,000 shares $164.87 million -19.3%4.9%3.8 $49.96 8/15/20224,090,000 shares $188.10 million +1.2%6.1%4.7 $45.99 7/31/20224,040,000 shares $181.23 million +7.2%5.7%4.7 $44.86 7/15/20223,770,000 shares $154.61 million -1.8%5.4%4.3 $41.01 6/30/20223,840,000 shares $147.84 million +12.3%5.5%4.2 $38.50 6/15/20223,420,000 shares $153.22 million -2.8%4.9%3.7 $44.80 5/31/20223,520,000 shares $153.72 million +2.6%5.0%4 $43.67 5/15/20223,430,000 shares $139.57 million +2.4%4.9%3.8 $40.69 4/30/20223,350,000 shares $134.70 million +19.6%4.7%3.8 $40.21 4/15/20222,800,000 shares $125.41 million +3.7%4.0%3.2 $44.79 3/31/20222,700,000 shares $120.77 million -15.6%3.8%3.2 $44.73 3/15/20223,200,000 shares $134.43 million +6.7%4.5%4 $42.01 2/28/20223,000,000 shares $123.69 million -8.0%4.2%3.6 $41.23 2/15/20223,260,000 shares $133.82 million +7.2%4.5%4.3 $41.05 1/31/20223,040,000 shares $129.56 million -0.7%4.2%4.1 $42.62 1/15/20223,060,000 shares $134.98 million -3.2%4.3%4.3 $44.11 12/31/20213,160,000 shares $134.96 million +38.6%4.4%4.4 $42.71 12/15/20212,280,000 shares $97.04 million +6.5%3.2%2.9 $42.56 11/30/20212,140,000 shares $83.61 million -21.0%3.0%2.3 $39.07 11/15/20212,710,000 shares $120.24 million -23.0%3.8%2.6 $44.37 10/29/20213,520,000 shares $162.38 million -3.8%4.8%3.5 $46.13 10/15/20213,660,000 shares $155.51 million -10.7%5.0%3.7 $42.49 9/30/20214,100,000 shares $168.10 million +60.2%5.6%4.5 $41.00 9/15/20212,560,000 shares $108.03 million -4.8%3.5%2.7 $42.20 8/31/20212,690,000 shares $92.08 million -6.9%3.7%2.8 $34.23 8/13/20212,890,000 shares $86.04 million -9.7%3.9%3.2 $29.77 7/30/20213,200,000 shares $89.95 million -7.0%4.4%3.4 $28.11 7/15/20213,440,000 shares $95.32 million -12.7%4.6%3.8 $27.71 6/30/20213,940,000 shares $118.75 million +169.9%5.3%4.3 $30.14 6/15/20211,460,000 shares $47.82 million +32.7%2.0%2.2 $32.75 5/28/20211,100,000 shares $31.91 million +50.6%1.5%2.4 $29.01 5/14/2021730,300 shares $18.89 million +0.1%1.0%1.9 $25.86 4/30/2021729,800 shares $17.37 million -9.8%1.0%2.2 $23.80Is this Elon’s true agenda? 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And with every investor in America wondering what Elon is going to do now that he's in Washington, this is what we tell themClick here for my report 4/15/2021809,300 shares $19.99 million -22.2%1.1%2.5 $24.70 3/31/20211,040,000 shares $25.22 million +85.9%1.4%3.6 $24.25 3/15/2021559,500 shares $14.36 million -28.3%0.7%2 $25.66 2/26/2021780,100 shares $20.38 million +88.2%1.0%2.9 $26.12 2/12/2021414,600 shares $10.45 million +7.2%0.6%1.7 $25.20 1/29/2021386,700 shares $8.96 million +2.7%0.5%2 $23.17 1/15/2021376,400 shares $9.62 million No Change0.5%1.9 $25.55 6/30/202013,290,000 shares $16.75 million -2.6%28.0%3.4 $1.26 6/15/202013,650,000 shares $23.34 million -7.3%28.8%3 $1.71 5/29/202014,730,000 shares $19.59 million +5.3%31.1%3.1 $1.33 5/15/202013,990,000 shares $20.85 million +6.4%29.5%3.3 $1.49 4/30/202013,150,000 shares $36.82 million -18.4%27.7%3.2 $2.80 4/15/202016,120,000 shares $25.63 million +4.3%34.0%3.9 $1.59 3/31/202015,460,000 shares $15.46 million -23.7%32.1%3.9 $1.00 3/13/202020,266,000 shares $63.64 million +3.5%43.7%7 $3.14 2/28/202019,590,000 shares $124.40 million +16.5%40.8%6.8 $6.35 2/14/202016,810,000 shares $107.08 million +1.9%35.0%6.2 $6.37 CRC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is California Resources' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of California Resources shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 15th, investors have sold 3,280,000 shares of CRC short. 4.35% of California Resources' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on California Resources' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for California Resources? 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. CRC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on California Resources's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting California Resources? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of California Resources: IMC Chicago LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, and Wolverine Asset Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for California Resources? 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. 4.35% of California Resources' floating shares are currently sold short. Is California Resources' short interest increasing or decreasing? California Resources saw a decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,280,000 shares, a decline of 1.2% from the previous total of 3,320,000 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 California Resources' float size? California Resources currently has issued a total of 91,370,000 shares. Some of California Resources' 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. California Resources currently has a public float of 75,430,000 shares. How does California Resources' short interest compare to its competitors? 4.35% of California Resources' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "petroleum and natural gas" compare to California Resources: Ecopetrol S.A. (0.70%), YPF Sociedad Anónima (1.15%), Permian Resources Co. (5.96%), Ovintiv Inc. (1.91%), Antero Resources Co. (3.09%), Viper Energy, Inc. (3.34%), Hess Midstream LP (3.06%), APA Co. (6.64%), Sunoco LP (1.03%), Chord Energy Co. (2.69%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($4.18 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.91 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.16 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.75 billion), International Paper ($2.57 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.06 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.06 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.63 billion), and Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short California Resources stock? Short selling CRC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from California Resources as its price is falling. CRC shares are trading down $1.97 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 California Resources? A short squeeze for California Resources 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 CRC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is California Resources' 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 CRC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2025. 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