Comstock Resources (CRK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $16.42 -1.45 (-8.11%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.65 +0.23 (+1.39%) As of 08/1/2025 07:30 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Comstock Resources Short Interest DataComstock Resources (CRK) has a short interest of 17.55 million shares, representing 22.53% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -8.74% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.6, indicating that it would take 7.6 days of the average trading volume of 2.49 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest17,550,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest19,230,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-8.74%Dollar Volume Sold Short$405.41 millionShort Interest Ratio7.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares292,918,000 sharesFloat Size77,900,000 sharesShort Percent of Float22.53%Today's Trading Volume4,846,721 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,493,881 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average194% Short Selling Comstock Resources? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Comstock 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 ChartCRK Short Interest Over TimeCRK Days to Cover Over TimeCRK Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Comstock 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 7/15/202517,550,000 shares $405.41 million -8.7%22.5%7.6 $23.10 6/30/202519,230,000 shares $530.94 million -6.0%24.7%8.2 $27.61 6/15/202520,450,000 shares $517.43 million +0.4%26.2%9 $25.30 5/31/202520,370,000 shares $474.42 million +2.9%26.1%9.5 $23.29 5/15/202519,790,000 shares $482.08 million +0.4%25.3%8.8 $24.36 4/30/202519,710,000 shares $360.10 million -0.8%25.2%8.3 $18.27 4/15/202519,860,000 shares $383.26 million -5.2%25.4%8.3 $19.30 3/31/202520,950,000 shares $427.69 million +1.3%26.8%8.2 $20.42 3/15/202520,680,000 shares $382.27 million -7.3%26.4%8.7 $18.49 2/28/202522,300,000 shares $400.62 million +8.1%28.7%9.2 $17.97 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CRK and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Comstock Resources and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/202520,630,000 shares $382.79 million -3.6%26.5%8.8 $18.56 1/31/202521,410,000 shares $395.70 million -9.0%27.8%9.4 $18.48 1/15/202523,520,000 shares $499.56 million -2.8%30.3%10.2 $21.24 12/31/202424,200,000 shares $440.92 million -5.0%31.2%11.3 $18.22 12/15/202425,480,000 shares $428.06 million +3.2%32.9%12.4 $16.80 11/30/202424,700,000 shares $384.58 million -11.3%31.9%11.8 $15.57 11/15/202427,840,000 shares $372.08 million +9.3%35.9%12.2 $13.37 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$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost Town (Ad)Jeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could be the biggest technology story of this decade. In short, he believes what he's holding in his hand is the key to the $100 trillion AI boom… And only one company here in the U.S. can mine this obscure metal.Click here to get the details on this virtual monopoly. 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 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$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost Town (Ad)Jeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could be the biggest technology story of this decade. In short, he believes what he's holding in his hand is the key to the $100 trillion AI boom… And only one company here in the U.S. can mine this obscure metal.Click here to get the details on this virtual monopoly. 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 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 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 July 15th, investors have sold 17,550,000 shares of CRK short. 22.53% 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 8.0. 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: Twin Tree Management LP, Jane Street Group LLC, Boundary Creek Advisors LP, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., and Simplex Trading 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. 22.53% of Comstock Resources' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Comstock Resources' short interest increasing or decreasing? Comstock Resources saw a drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 17,550,000 shares, a drop of 8.7% from the previous total of 19,230,000 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 292,918,000 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 77,900,000 shares. How does Comstock Resources' short interest compare to its competitors? 22.53% of Comstock Resources' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "energy" compare to Comstock Resources: Antero Resources Corporation (4.67%), CNX Resources Corporation. (17.30%), Coterra Energy Inc. (3.49%), EQT Corporation (2.79%), Cheniere Energy, Inc. (1.92%), Range Resources Corporation (5.32%), Devon Energy Corporation (2.52%), Matador Resources Company (7.82%), SM Energy Company (7.72%), Kosmos Energy Ltd. (8.35%), 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 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 $1.45 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 July, 15 2025. 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