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Comstock Resources (CRK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$13.37 -0.02 (-0.15%)
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Comstock Resources Short Interest Data

Comstock Resources (CRK) has a short interest of 25.47 million shares, representing 32.68% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 2.08% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 9.8, indicating that it would take 9.8 days of the average trading volume of 3.51 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
25,470,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
24,950,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+2.08%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$294.43 million
Short Interest Ratio
9.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
292,261,000 shares
Float Size
77,940,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
32.68%
Today's Trading Volume
1,269,489 shares
Average Trading Volume
3,512,468 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
36%
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CRK Short Interest Over Time

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Comstock Resources 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
10/31/202425,470,000 shares $294.43 million +2.1%32.7%9.8 $11.56
10/15/202424,950,000 shares $283.43 million -0.9%32.0%8.5 $11.36
9/30/202425,170,000 shares $280.14 million -7.4%32.3%7.9 $11.13
9/15/202427,180,000 shares $272.34 million -4.2%34.9%8.4 $10.02
8/31/202428,380,000 shares $301.68 million +2.4%36.4%8.3 $10.63
8/15/202427,710,000 shares $291.65 million +26.5%34.8%8.1 $10.53
7/31/202421,910,000 shares $208.15 million -1.7%24.0%6.8 $9.50
7/15/202422,290,000 shares $232.48 million -6.4%24.4%7.3 $10.43
6/30/202423,820,000 shares $247.25 million -11.7%26.1%7.7 $10.38
6/15/202426,960,000 shares $300.60 million -8.3%29.5%7.8 $11.15
5/31/202429,390,000 shares $344.45 million +2.7%35.7%8.3 $11.72
5/15/202428,620,000 shares $304.52 million +2.1%34.7%7.6 $10.64
4/30/202428,030,000 shares $282.26 million -4.4%34.0%6.4 $10.07
4/15/202429,330,000 shares $272.18 million +15.8%37.2%6.5 $9.28
3/31/202425,340,000 shares $235.16 million +13.6%32.1%5.3 $9.28
3/15/202422,300,000 shares $178.40 million -12.3%24.7%4.7 $8.00
2/29/202425,430,000 shares $217.43 million -0.8%28.2%5.3 $8.55
2/15/202425,630,000 shares $192.99 million +7.8%28.5%5.5 $7.53
1/31/202423,780,000 shares $185.72 million +10.3%26.1%5.8 $7.81
1/15/202421,560,000 shares $192.10 million -4.3%23.7%5.3 $8.91
12/31/202322,530,000 shares $199.39 million -7.1%24.8%5.9 $8.85
12/15/202324,260,000 shares $216.40 million +11.6%26.7%6.3 $8.92
11/30/202321,740,000 shares $214.57 million +6.0%23.9%6 $9.87
11/15/202320,510,000 shares $233.40 million +16.8%22.6%5.9 $11.38
10/31/202317,560,000 shares $221.26 million +4.5%19.3%5.1 $12.60
10/15/202316,810,000 shares $212.81 million +0.3%18.5%5 $12.66
9/30/202316,760,000 shares $184.86 million -1.2%18.4%5.1 $11.03
9/15/202316,970,000 shares $197.28 million -0.6%18.6%5.5 $11.63
8/31/202317,070,000 shares $209.28 million +1.0%18.9%5.3 $12.26
8/15/202316,910,000 shares $201.40 million +10.3%18.7%5.2 $11.91
7/31/202315,330,000 shares $195.46 million -8.9%11.4%4.5 $12.75
7/15/202316,830,000 shares $192.03 million -4.3%12.6%4.8 $11.41
6/30/202317,590,000 shares $204.22 million -5.3%13.2%4.8 $11.61
6/15/202318,570,000 shares $198.33 million -4.2%13.9%4.9 $10.68
5/31/202319,390,000 shares $180.71 million -8.4%14.4%5 $9.32
5/15/202321,160,000 shares $214.35 million +3.4%15.7%4.9 $10.13
4/30/202320,470,000 shares $235.41 million +0.4%15.2%4.4 $11.50
4/15/202320,380,000 shares $226.63 million -5.7%15.2%3.9 $11.12
3/31/202321,620,000 shares $233.28 million +9.5%16.1%4.1 $10.79
3/15/202319,750,000 shares $201.85 million -4.0%18.3%3.8 $10.22
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2/28/202320,570,000 shares $249.72 million -2.0%19.1%4.1 $12.14
2/15/202320,990,000 shares $274.13 million +12.7%23.1%4.4 $13.06
1/31/202318,630,000 shares $226.35 million -4.2%20.5%4.3 $12.15
1/15/202319,450,000 shares $252.66 million +3.5%21.6%5.4 $12.99
12/30/202218,800,000 shares $257.75 million +6.5%20.9%5.1 $13.71
12/15/202217,650,000 shares $277.11 million +1.0%22.1%4.8 $15.70
11/30/202217,470,000 shares $320.57 million -4.7%21.9%4.9 $18.35
11/15/202218,340,000 shares $343.32 million +7.0%23.0%5.2 $18.72
10/31/202217,140,000 shares $321.89 million +7.5%21.5%4.8 $18.78
10/15/202215,940,000 shares $275.76 million -2.3%20.1%4.5 $17.30
9/30/202216,310,000 shares $282.00 million -2.6%20.5%4.6 $17.29
9/15/202216,750,000 shares $334.50 million +0.7%21.1%4.6 $19.97
8/31/202216,630,000 shares $325.95 million -4.1%20.9%4.5 $19.60
8/15/202217,340,000 shares $291.31 million +13.3%21.7%4.7 $16.80
7/31/202215,310,000 shares $243.89 million +8.7%19.1%4 $15.93
7/15/202214,080,000 shares $176.14 million +3.6%17.6%3.6 $12.51
6/30/202213,590,000 shares $164.17 million +23.8%17.0%3.4 $12.08
6/15/202210,980,000 shares $186.44 million -5.3%13.7%2.7 $16.98
5/31/202211,600,000 shares $223.88 million +1.8%14.5%3 $19.30
5/15/202211,390,000 shares $167.43 million +0.8%14.2%2.9 $14.70
4/30/202211,300,000 shares $192.44 million -2.8%14.1%2.8 $17.03
4/15/202211,630,000 shares $194.10 million -2.1%14.5%2.8 $16.69
3/31/202211,880,000 shares $155.03 million -18.7%14.8%3 $13.05
3/15/202214,610,000 shares $130.18 million -10.2%18.2%3.9 $8.91
2/28/202216,260,000 shares $134.96 million -3.9%20.1%4.3 $8.30
2/15/202216,920,000 shares $123.52 million +19.2%20.9%4.7 $7.30
1/31/202214,190,000 shares $110.40 million -0.1%17.5%4.2 $7.78
1/15/202214,200,000 shares $126.24 million -10.2%17.6%5 $8.89
12/31/202115,820,000 shares $127.98 million +54.8%19.6%5.3 $8.09
12/15/202110,220,000 shares $87.28 million +26.8%12.6%3.2 $8.54
11/30/20218,060,000 shares $65.21 million -0.3%10.0%2.4 $8.09
11/15/20218,080,000 shares $74.98 million +3.6%10.0%2.3 $9.28
10/29/20217,800,000 shares $76.99 million +62.5%9.7%2.2 $9.87
10/15/20214,800,000 shares $44.11 million +23.1%5.9%1.4 $9.19
9/30/20213,900,000 shares $40.37 million -1.3%4.8%1.2 $10.35
9/15/20213,950,000 shares $36.10 million -27.8%4.9%1.3 $9.14
8/31/20215,470,000 shares $32.33 million -10.5%6.8%1.9 $5.91
8/13/20216,110,000 shares $34.58 million -22.2%7.6%2.2 $5.66
7/30/20217,850,000 shares $47.73 million +4.0%9.8%2.8 $6.08
7/15/20217,550,000 shares $44.24 million -13.1%9.4%2.7 $5.86
6/30/20218,690,000 shares $57.96 million +8.9%10.8%3.2 $6.67
6/15/20217,980,000 shares $51.71 million +8.7%9.9%3.3 $6.48
5/28/20217,340,000 shares $41.32 million +14.2%10.3%3.1 $5.63
5/14/20216,430,000 shares $34.66 million +3.2%9.0%2.7 $5.39
4/30/20216,230,000 shares $34.27 million +13.1%8.7%2.3 $5.50
4/15/20215,510,000 shares $28.10 million -11.8%7.7%2 $5.10
3/31/20216,250,000 shares $35 million +34.4%8.7%2.1 $5.60
3/15/20214,650,000 shares $28.97 million -9.7%6.5%1.4 $6.23
2/26/20215,150,000 shares $29.92 million +33.4%7.2%1.6 $5.81
2/12/20213,860,000 shares $19.42 million +2.7%5.4%1.2 $5.03
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1/29/20213,760,000 shares $17.45 million -29.5%5.3%1.2 $4.64
1/15/20215,330,000 shares $28.36 million -18.4%7.5%1.8 $5.32
12/31/20206,530,000 shares $28.67 million +11.2%9.1%2.2 $4.39
12/15/20205,870,000 shares $27.71 million -24.4%8.2%2 $4.72
11/30/20207,760,000 shares $39.27 million +11.0%10.8%2.8 $5.06
11/15/20206,990,000 shares $34.39 million +4.6%9.8%2.6 $4.92
10/30/20206,680,000 shares $35.94 million -12.2%9.3%2.5 $5.38
10/15/20207,610,000 shares $42.16 million +16.7%10.6%3.2 $5.54
9/30/20206,520,000 shares $28.56 million +14.2%9.1%2.9 $4.38
9/15/20205,710,000 shares $28.15 million +44.2%8.0%2.8 $4.93
8/31/20203,960,000 shares $22.81 million +29.0%5.5%2 $5.76
8/14/20203,070,000 shares $19.86 million -1.0%5.0%1.6 $6.47
7/31/20203,100,000 shares $16.62 million -7.7%5.1%1.5 $5.36
7/15/20203,360,000 shares $15.66 million +21.3%5.6%1.8 $4.66
6/30/20202,770,000 shares $12.19 million +69.9%4.6%1.6 $4.40
6/15/20201,630,000 shares $7.91 million -13.3%2.7%1.1 $4.85
5/29/20201,880,000 shares $10.08 million -13.4%8.3%1.5 $5.36
5/15/20202,170,000 shares $10.09 million -5.2%11.6%2 $4.65
4/30/20202,290,000 shares $17.54 million +4.1%12.3%5.1 $7.66
4/15/20202,200,000 shares $13.82 million -21.4%11.9%4.8 $6.28
3/31/20202,800,000 shares $21.45 million -1.4%15.1%6.5 $7.66
3/13/20202,838,900 shares $17.89 million +8.4%15.1%6.4 $6.30
2/28/20202,620,000 shares $10.90 million -13.8%14.2%5.9 $4.16
2/14/20203,040,000 shares $16.42 million +0.7%16.7%7 $5.40
1/31/20203,020,000 shares $16.79 million -4.7%16.6%6.5 $5.56
1/15/20203,170,000 shares $18.20 million -6.8%17.4%6.4 $5.74
12/31/20193,400,000 shares $22.03 million -2.3%18.7%7.1 $6.48

CRK Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Comstock Resources' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Comstock Resources shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, investors have sold 25,470,000 shares of CRK short. 32.68% of Comstock Resources' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Comstock Resources' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Comstock 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. CRK shares currently have a short interest ratio of 10.0. Learn More on Comstock Resources's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Comstock Resources?

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

What is a good short interest percentage for Comstock 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. 32.68% of Comstock Resources' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Comstock Resources' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Comstock Resources saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 25,470,000 shares, an increase of 2.1% from the previous total of 24,950,000 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 Comstock Resources' float size?

Comstock Resources currently has issued a total of 292,261,000 shares. Some of Comstock 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. Comstock Resources currently has a public float of 77,940,000 shares.

How does Comstock Resources' short interest compare to its competitors?

32.68% of Comstock Resources' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "oils/energy" compare to Comstock Resources: Marathon Oil Co. (1.49%), Range Resources Co. (6.22%), Matador Resources (6.86%), SM Energy (8.93%), Kosmos Energy Ltd. (9.29%), VAALCO Energy, Inc. (3.79%), SandRidge Energy, Inc. (2.66%), Berry Co. (3.17%), W&T Offshore, Inc. (19.61%), PHX Minerals Inc. (0.36%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Comstock Resources stock?

Short selling CRK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Comstock Resources as its price is falling. CRK shares are trading down $0.02 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 Comstock Resources?

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

How often is Comstock 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 CRK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.



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