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Consolidated Edison (ED) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Consolidated Edison Short Interest Data

Consolidated Edison (ED) has a short interest of 16.79 million shares, representing 4.86% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 5.13% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.4, indicating that it would take 6.4 days of the average trading volume of 2.01 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
16,790,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
15,970,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+5.13%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.70 billion
Short Interest Ratio
6.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 28, 2025
Outstanding Shares
346,772,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
4.86%
Today's Trading Volume
2,543,769 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,007,588 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
127%
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Consolidated Edison Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/28/202516,790,000 shares $1.70 billion +5.1%4.9%6.4 $101.45
2/15/202515,970,000 shares $1.52 billion +1.1%4.6%6.7 $95.01
1/31/202515,800,000 shares $1.48 billion +1.7%N/A6.8 $93.90
1/15/202515,540,000 shares $1.40 billion +4.2%N/A7 $90.22
12/31/202414,910,000 shares $1.33 billion +7.3%N/A6.9 $89.23
12/15/202413,890,000 shares $1.29 billion +97.9%N/A6.6 $92.69
11/30/20247,020,000 shares $706.14 million +4.3%N/A3.6 $100.59
11/15/20246,730,000 shares $648.94 million +3.7%N/A3.6 $96.43
10/31/20246,490,000 shares $659.90 million -0.5%N/A3.6 $101.68
10/15/20246,520,000 shares $687.53 million -2.7%N/A3.7 $105.45
9/30/20246,700,000 shares $697.67 million +3.1%N/A4 $104.13
9/15/20246,500,000 shares $679.64 million +0.9%N/A3.8 $104.56
8/31/20246,440,000 shares $654.05 million +14.0%N/A3.8 $101.56
8/15/20245,650,000 shares $560.48 million -11.0%N/A3 $99.20
7/31/20246,350,000 shares $619.44 million -2.9%N/A3.4 $97.55
7/15/20246,540,000 shares $590.30 million -14.1%N/A3.3 $90.26
6/30/20247,610,000 shares $680.49 million +1.2%N/A3.7 $89.42
6/15/20247,520,000 shares $683.34 million +9.0%N/A3.7 $90.87
5/31/20246,900,000 shares $652.40 million -13.4%N/A3.3 $94.55
5/15/20247,970,000 shares $772.37 million +8.9%N/A4.2 $96.91
4/30/20247,320,000 shares $691.01 million +18.3%N/A3.8 $94.40
4/15/20246,190,000 shares $552.89 million +9.6%N/A3.3 $89.32
3/31/20245,650,000 shares $513.08 million -5.8%N/A3.2 $90.81
3/15/20246,000,000 shares $533.64 million +0.3%N/A3.4 $88.94
2/29/20245,980,000 shares $521.52 million -14.5%N/A3.3 $87.21
2/15/20246,990,000 shares $616.66 million +7.0%N/A3.7 $88.22
1/31/20246,530,000 shares $593.58 million -4.1%N/A3.4 $90.90
1/15/20246,810,000 shares $623.93 million -4.0%N/A3.3 $91.62
12/31/20237,090,000 shares $644.98 million No ChangeN/A3.3 $90.97
12/15/20237,090,000 shares $637.18 million +14.2%N/A3.2 $89.87
11/30/20236,210,000 shares $559.58 million -10.1%N/A2.9 $90.11
11/15/20236,910,000 shares $625.70 million +20.2%N/A3.3 $90.55
10/31/20235,750,000 shares $504.79 million -14.1%N/A2.8 $87.79
10/15/20236,690,000 shares $588.85 million +15.5%N/A3.3 $88.02
9/30/20235,790,000 shares $495.22 million -5.4%N/A3.2 $85.53
9/15/20236,120,000 shares $559.92 million +2.2%N/A3.6 $91.49
8/31/20235,990,000 shares $532.87 million -7.9%N/A3.4 $88.96
8/15/20236,500,000 shares $569.99 million +0.9%N/A3.4 $87.69
7/31/20236,440,000 shares $610.71 million +9.7%N/A3.4 $94.83
7/15/20235,870,000 shares $546.38 million -1.3%N/A3.2 $93.08
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6/15/20237,100,000 shares $660.44 million -10.4%N/A3.8 $93.02
5/31/20237,920,000 shares $738.78 million +2.9%N/A4.1 $93.28
5/15/20237,700,000 shares $758.30 million -10.4%N/A4.1 $98.48
4/30/20238,590,000 shares $845.86 million -3.9%N/A4.7 $98.47
4/15/20238,940,000 shares $864.32 million -0.2%N/A4.9 $96.68
3/31/20238,960,000 shares $857.20 million -4.6%N/A4.8 $95.67
3/15/20239,390,000 shares $898.06 million +61.9%N/A5.2 $95.64
2/28/20235,800,000 shares $518.23 million -6.2%N/A3.4 $89.35
2/15/20236,180,000 shares $563.62 million -3.0%N/A3.6 $91.20
1/31/20236,370,000 shares $607.12 million -5.1%N/A3.7 $95.31
1/15/20236,710,000 shares $647.45 million -5.8%N/A3.9 $96.49
12/30/20227,120,000 shares $678.61 million -8.6%N/A4 $95.31
12/15/20227,790,000 shares $755.47 million +16.3%N/A4.2 $96.98
11/30/20226,700,000 shares $656.87 million -8.3%N/A3.7 $98.04
11/15/20227,310,000 shares $655.71 million -6.5%N/A4.3 $89.70
10/31/20227,820,000 shares $687.85 million +2.0%N/A4.9 $87.96
10/15/20227,670,000 shares $628.25 million +6.7%N/A4.7 $81.91
9/30/20227,190,000 shares $616.61 million -5.6%N/A4.7 $85.76
9/15/20227,620,000 shares $744.02 million +2.7%N/A5.1 $97.64
8/31/20227,420,000 shares $725.23 million +2.8%N/A4.6 $97.74
8/15/20227,220,000 shares $724.09 million -0.4%N/A4.2 $100.29
7/31/20227,250,000 shares $719.71 million -4.4%N/A4 $99.27
7/15/20227,580,000 shares $707.97 million +4.7%N/A4.2 $93.40
6/30/20227,240,000 shares $688.52 million +1.8%N/A3.9 $95.10
6/15/20227,110,000 shares $627.46 million +7.2%2.2%3.9 $88.25
5/31/20226,630,000 shares $658.09 million +6.6%N/A3.8 $99.26
5/15/20226,220,000 shares $593.39 million -6.9%N/A3.4 $95.40
4/30/20226,680,000 shares $619.50 million -8.2%N/A3.7 $92.74
4/15/20227,280,000 shares $713.66 million +13.4%N/A3.6 $98.03
3/31/20226,420,000 shares $607.85 million -3.5%N/A2.9 $94.68
3/15/20226,650,000 shares $601.16 million +12.5%N/A3 $90.40
2/28/20225,910,000 shares $506.90 million -10.9%N/A2.5 $85.77
2/15/20226,630,000 shares $539.42 million -8.9%N/A2.7 $81.36
1/31/20227,280,000 shares $629.36 million +15.9%N/A3 $86.45
1/15/20226,280,000 shares $524.51 million +0.5%N/A2.7 $83.52
12/31/20216,250,000 shares $533.25 million -19.7%N/A2.3 $85.32
12/15/20217,780,000 shares $657.57 million +1.6%N/A3 $84.52
11/30/20217,660,000 shares $594.72 million -2.7%N/A3 $77.64
11/15/20217,870,000 shares $619.92 million -7.0%N/A3.1 $78.77
10/29/20218,460,000 shares $637.88 million +16.5%N/A3.3 $75.40
10/15/20217,260,000 shares $540.65 million +10.7%N/A2.9 $74.47
9/30/20216,560,000 shares $476.19 million +14.1%N/A3.1 $72.59
9/15/20215,750,000 shares $425.44 million +3.6%N/A2.8 $73.99
8/31/20215,550,000 shares $418.75 million -13.7%N/A2.8 $75.45
8/13/20216,430,000 shares $499.87 million +12.0%N/A3.4 $77.74
7/30/20215,740,000 shares $423.44 million +13.9%N/A2.9 $73.77
7/15/20215,040,000 shares $374.77 million -5.8%N/A2.5 $74.36
6/30/20215,350,000 shares $383.70 million -16.4%N/A2.7 $71.72
6/15/20216,400,000 shares $497.60 million -8.6%N/A3.3 $77.75
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5/14/20217,590,000 shares $601.74 million +13.3%N/A3.1 $79.28
4/30/20216,700,000 shares $513.96 million +2.0%N/A2.7 $76.71
4/15/20216,570,000 shares $500.37 million -2.8%N/A2.5 $76.16
3/31/20216,760,000 shares $502.81 million +12.5%N/A2.4 $74.38
3/15/20216,010,000 shares $426.35 million -0.2%N/A2.1 $70.94
2/26/20216,020,000 shares $404.24 million +1.9%N/A2.1 $67.15
2/12/20215,910,000 shares $424.46 million -4.5%N/A2.1 $71.82
1/29/20216,190,000 shares $434.60 million -12.3%N/A2.3 $70.21
1/15/20217,060,000 shares $483.33 million -19.1%N/A2.7 $68.46
12/31/20208,730,000 shares $620.00 million -6.1%N/A3.7 $71.02
12/15/20209,300,000 shares $673.41 million +4.0%N/A4.2 $72.41
11/30/20208,940,000 shares $695.26 million +0.1%N/A4 $77.77
11/15/20208,930,000 shares $728.96 million -10.9%N/A4 $81.63
10/30/202010,020,000 shares $799.30 million -7.2%N/A4.6 $79.77
10/15/202010,800,000 shares $888.19 million -10.7%N/A5 $82.24
9/30/202012,100,000 shares $941.38 million +1.7%N/A5.5 $77.80
9/15/202011,900,000 shares $886.19 million +69.0%N/A5.2 $74.47
8/31/20207,040,000 shares $502.23 million +32.1%N/A3.2 $71.34
8/14/20205,330,000 shares $391.91 million +3.7%N/A2.7 $73.53
7/31/20205,140,000 shares $394.91 million +6.4%N/A2.6 $76.83
7/15/20204,830,000 shares $348.58 million -3.2%N/A2.4 $72.17
6/30/20204,990,000 shares $362.77 million -6.4%N/A2.5 $72.70
6/15/20205,330,000 shares $402.95 million +7.0%N/A2.4 $75.60
5/29/20204,980,000 shares $364.29 million +10.7%N/A1.9 $73.15
5/15/20204,500,000 shares $316.62 million +0.7%N/A1.6 $70.36
4/30/20204,470,000 shares $352.24 million -7.8%N/A1.6 $78.80
4/15/20204,850,000 shares $421.80 million +15.8%N/A1.8 $86.97
3/31/20204,190,000 shares $346.26 million -37.5%N/A1.5 $82.64

ED Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Consolidated Edison's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Consolidated Edison shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 28th, investors have sold 16,790,000 shares of ED short. 4.86% of Consolidated Edison's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Consolidated Edison's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Consolidated Edison?

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. ED shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on Consolidated Edison's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Consolidated Edison?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Consolidated Edison: Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Royal Bank of Canada, Maven Securities LTD, Millennium Management LLC, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Group One Trading LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Jane Street Group LLC, Tudor Investment Corp ET AL, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Twin Tree Management LP, Garda Capital Partners LP, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Consolidated Edison?

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. 4.86% of Consolidated Edison's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Consolidated Edison's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Consolidated Edison saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 16,790,000 shares, an increase of 5.1% from the previous total of 15,970,000 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 Consolidated Edison's short interest compare to its competitors?

4.86% of Consolidated Edison's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Consolidated Edison: Dominion Energy, Inc. (2.51%), Sempra (1.43%), PG&E Co. (1.28%), Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (1.23%), WEC Energy Group, Inc. (3.54%), DTE Energy (1.85%), Ameren Co. (1.77%), CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (3.89%), CMS Energy Co. (3.02%), NiSource Inc. (1.99%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Consolidated Edison stock?

Short selling ED is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Consolidated Edison as its price is falling. ED shares are trading down $1.62 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 Consolidated Edison?

A short squeeze for Consolidated Edison 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 ED, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Consolidated Edison'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 ED, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025.




This page (NYSE:ED) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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