The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund (GCV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $3.75 -0.04 (-0.95%) As of 03/28/2025 04:00 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund Short Interest DataThe Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund (GCV) has a short interest of 66,600 shares, representing 0.35% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 58.95% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.6, indicating that it would take 1.6 days of the average trading volume of 47,134 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest66,600 sharesPrevious Short Interest41,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+58.95%Dollar Volume Sold Short$258,141.60Short Interest Ratio1.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateMarch 15, 2025Outstanding Shares19,806,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.35%Today's Trading Volume25,381 sharesAverage Trading Volume47,134 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average54% Short Selling The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartGCV Short Interest Over TimeGCV Days to Cover Over TimeGCV Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/15/202566,600 shares $258,141.60 +59.0%0.3%1.6 $3.88 2/28/202541,900 shares $160,686.50 +772.9%0.2%1 $3.84 2/15/20254,800 shares $18,864.00 +26.3%0.0%0.1 $3.93 1/31/20253,800 shares $14,706.00 -44.1%N/A0.1 $3.87 1/15/20256,800 shares $26,248.00 -48.5%N/A0.1 $3.86 12/31/202413,200 shares $50,292.00 +131.6%N/A0.3 $3.81 12/15/20245,700 shares $22,458.00 -20.8%N/A0.1 $3.94 11/30/20247,200 shares $29,016.00 +100.0%N/A0.1 $4.03 11/15/20243,600 shares $13,644.00 -46.3%N/A0.1 $3.79 10/31/20246,700 shares $24,522.00 +21.8%N/A0.1 $3.66 Get the Latest News and Ratings for GCV and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/15/20245,500 shares $20,625.00 +1,000.0%N/A0.1 $3.75 9/30/2024500 shares $1,835.00 -98.8%N/A0 $3.67 9/15/202442,000 shares $171,780.00 +34.6%N/A0.8 $4.09 8/31/202431,200 shares $124,488.00 +46.5%N/A0.7 $3.99 8/15/202421,300 shares $80,514.00 -43.8%N/A0.5 $3.78 7/31/202437,900 shares $144,778.00 +64.8%N/A0.9 $3.82 7/15/202423,000 shares $84,870.00 -64.2%N/A0.6 $3.69 6/30/202464,300 shares $235,338.00 +120.2%N/A1.7 $3.66 6/15/202429,200 shares $103,660.00 +74.9%N/A0.7 $3.55 5/31/202416,700 shares $61,790.00 -43.8%N/A0.4 $3.70 5/15/202429,700 shares $109,890.00 +26.4%N/A0.6 $3.70 4/30/202423,500 shares $83,307.50 +76.7%N/A0.5 $3.55 4/15/202413,300 shares $45,818.50 -57.1%N/A0.3 $3.45 3/31/202431,000 shares $115,010.00 -63.1%N/A0.6 $3.71 3/15/202484,000 shares $306,600.00 +254.4%N/A1.4 $3.65 2/29/202423,700 shares $85,320.00 -23.1%N/A0.4 $3.60 2/15/202430,800 shares $114,268.00 -8.9%N/A0.5 $3.71 1/31/202433,800 shares $122,356.00 +53.6%N/A0.5 $3.62 1/15/202422,000 shares $80,520.00 -44.3%N/A0.3 $3.66 12/31/202339,500 shares $142,200.00 +180.1%N/A0.6 $3.60 12/15/202314,100 shares $50,196.00 -18.0%N/A0.2 $3.56 11/30/202317,200 shares $58,824.00 +62.3%N/A0.3 $3.42 11/15/202310,600 shares $36,358.00 +45.2%N/A0.3 $3.43 10/31/20237,300 shares $23,506.00 -45.9%N/A0.2 $3.22 10/15/202313,500 shares $49,005.00 -66.7%N/A0.5 $3.63 9/30/202340,500 shares $151,875.00 +887.8%N/A1.4 $3.75 9/15/20234,100 shares $15,375.00 -8.9%N/A0.1 $3.75 8/31/20234,500 shares $18,045.00 -59.8%N/A0.2 $4.01 8/15/202311,200 shares $47,264.00 +173.2%N/A0.5 $4.22 7/31/20234,100 shares $17,548.00 +64.0%N/A0.2 $4.28Musk’s real agenda in D.C. (Ad)In this urgent exposé, you’ll discover… How Elon and Donald Trump are quietly drawing a radical new map of America…Here’s the full story. 7/15/20232,500 shares $10,675.00 -28.6%N/A0.1 $4.27 6/30/20233,500 shares $15,050.00 -45.3%N/A0.2 $4.30 6/15/20236,400 shares $28,160.00 +433.3%N/A0.3 $4.40 5/31/20231,200 shares $5,136.00 -82.4%N/A0.1 $4.28 5/15/20236,800 shares $29,920.00 -24.4%N/A0.3 $4.40 4/30/20239,000 shares $39,735.00 -55.2%N/A0.4 $4.42 4/15/202320,100 shares $90,651.00 +52.3%N/A0.9 $4.51 3/31/202313,200 shares $58,608.00 +76.0%N/A0.6 $4.44 3/15/20237,500 shares $34,350.00 -21.9%N/A0.3 $4.58 2/28/20239,600 shares $46,944.00 +2.1%N/A0.4 $4.89 2/15/20239,400 shares $46,624.00 -7.8%N/A0.4 $4.96 1/31/202310,200 shares $51,408.00 +209.1%N/A0.4 $5.04 1/15/20233,300 shares $16,335.00 -56.0%N/A0.1 $4.95 12/30/20227,500 shares $36,000.00 -39.0%N/A0.3 $4.80 12/15/202212,300 shares $63,837.00 +15.0%N/A0.5 $5.19 11/30/202210,700 shares $53,821.00 -13.7%N/A0.5 $5.03 11/15/202212,400 shares $65,906.00 -38.3%N/A0.6 $5.32 10/31/202220,100 shares $99,897.00 -69.4%N/A0.8 $4.97 10/15/202265,700 shares $344,268.00 No ChangeN/A2.4 $5.24 9/30/202266,400 shares $330,008.00 +133.8%N/A2.5 $4.97 9/15/202228,400 shares $150,804.00 +1.1%N/A1 $5.31 8/31/202228,100 shares $147,525.00 +68.3%N/A1 $5.25 8/15/202216,700 shares $92,267.50 -57.8%N/A0.6 $5.53 7/31/202239,600 shares $228,096.00 -21.4%N/A1.7 $5.76 7/15/202250,400 shares $278,208.00 +8.2%N/A2.2 $5.52 6/30/202246,600 shares $251,640.00 -24.0%N/A1.9 $5.40 6/15/202261,300 shares $327,955.00 -24.0%N/A2.4 $5.35 5/31/202280,700 shares $474,516.00 -32.3%N/A3 $5.88 5/15/2022119,200 shares $697,916.00 +77.4%N/A4.3 $5.86 4/30/202267,200 shares $395,136.00 -7.2%N/A2.4 $5.88 4/15/202272,400 shares $459,016.00 +39.2%N/A2.4 $6.34 3/31/202252,000 shares $318,240.00 -40.3%N/A1.6 $6.12 3/15/202287,100 shares $549,601.00 +22.7%N/A2.5 $6.31 2/28/202271,000 shares $428,840.00 +38.7%N/A1.9 $6.04 2/15/202251,200 shares $312,832.00 -21.8%N/A1.3 $6.11 1/31/202265,500 shares $395,620.00 +40.3%N/A1.5 $6.04 1/15/202246,700 shares $299,814.00 -46.4%N/A1.1 $6.42 12/31/202187,100 shares $599,248.00 +19.2%N/A2.2 $6.88 12/15/202173,100 shares $480,267.00 +114.4%N/A1.7 $6.57 11/30/202134,100 shares $222,332.00 +292.0%N/A0.8 $6.52 11/15/20218,700 shares $56,550.00 -58.6%N/A0.2 $6.50 10/29/202121,000 shares $137,340.00 +72.1%N/A0.6 $6.54 10/15/202112,200 shares $77,714.00 -37.4%N/A0.3 $6.37 9/30/202119,500 shares $118,560.00 +333.3%N/A0.5 $6.08 9/15/20214,500 shares $28,845.00 -54.1%N/A0.1 $6.41 8/31/20219,800 shares $63,210.00 -60.0%N/A0.3 $6.45 8/13/202124,500 shares $157,780.00 +124.8%N/A0.7 $6.44 7/30/202110,900 shares $69,651.00 -31.5%N/A0.3 $6.39 7/15/202115,900 shares $100,170.00 +91.6%N/A0.4 $6.30 6/30/20218,300 shares $54,697.00 -50.3%N/A0.2 $6.59Musk’s real agenda in D.C. (Ad)In this urgent exposé, you’ll discover… How Elon and Donald Trump are quietly drawing a radical new map of America…Here’s the full story. 6/15/202116,700 shares $107,882.00 -37.0%N/A0.4 $6.46 5/28/202126,500 shares $170,130.00 +440.8%N/A0.6 $6.42 5/14/20214,900 shares $30,282.00 -84.1%N/A0.1 $6.18 4/30/202130,800 shares $198,044.00 +5.8%N/A0.6 $6.43 4/15/202129,100 shares $186,240.00 +179.8%N/A0.6 $6.40 3/31/202110,400 shares $62,608.00 -50.0%N/A0.2 $6.02 3/15/202120,800 shares $131,248.00 +732.0%N/A0.4 $6.31 2/26/20212,500 shares $15,512.50 +19.1%N/A0.1 $6.21 2/12/20212,100 shares $14,175.00 +61.5%N/A0 $6.75 1/29/20211,300 shares $8,203.00 -77.2%N/A0 $6.31 1/15/20215,700 shares $36,366.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $6.38 GCV Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 15th, traders have sold 66,600 shares of GCV short. 0.35% of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund? 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. GCV shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund? 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. 0.35% of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund's floating shares are currently sold short. Is The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 66,600 shares, an increase of 58.9% from the previous total of 41,900 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 The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.35% of The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund: TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. (3.34%), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (0.06%), Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (0.24%), BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (0.45%), Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, Inc. (0.24%), The Taiwan Fund, Inc. (0.06%), BlackRock MuniVest Fund II, Inc. (0.06%), Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund (0.23%), The Mexico Fund, Inc. (0.05%), BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc. (0.06%), 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 ($26.28 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.53 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.50 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.86 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.28 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.82 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.78 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund stock? Short selling GCV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund as its price is falling. GCV shares are trading down $0.06 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 The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund? A short squeeze for The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund 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 GCV, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund'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 GCV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025. 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