MFS Charter Income Trust (MCR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $6.38 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.27 -0.11 (-1.71%) As of 05:41 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MFS Charter Income Trust Short Interest DataMFS Charter Income Trust (MCR) has a short interest of 41,300 shares. This marks a 1.23% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.7, indicating that it would take 0.7 days of the average trading volume of 68,173 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest41,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest40,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+1.23%Dollar Volume Sold Short$260.60 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Today's Trading Volume50,884 sharesAverage Trading Volume68,173 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average75% Short Selling MFS Charter Income Trust? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for MFS Charter Income Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMCR Short Interest Over TimeMCR Days to Cover Over TimeMCR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time MFS Charter Income Trust Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/202541,300 shares $260.60 thousand +1.2%N/A0.7 $6.31 7/15/202540,800 shares $257.77 thousand +2.8%N/A0.7 $6.32 6/30/202539,700 shares $252.49 thousand -49.0%N/A0.6 $6.36 6/15/202577,900 shares $493.11 thousand -24.0%N/A1.2 $6.33 5/31/2025102,500 shares $643.70 thousand +24.7%N/A1.5 $6.28 5/15/202582,200 shares $516.22 thousand +774.5%N/A1.1 $6.28 4/30/20259,400 shares $58.00 thousand -74.9%N/A0.1 $6.17 4/15/202537,400 shares $225.34 thousand -34.6%N/A0.5 $6.03 3/31/202557,200 shares $358.70 thousand -29.6%N/A0.7 $6.27 3/15/202581,300 shares $509.43 thousand -18.9%N/A1 $6.27 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MCR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for MFS Charter Income Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/2025100,200 shares $641.88 thousand -15.1%N/A1.1 $6.41 2/15/2025118,000 shares $760.51 thousand +16.7%N/A1.3 $6.45 1/31/2025101,100 shares $647.04 thousand -34.9%N/A1.1 $6.40 1/15/2025155,200 shares $977.76 thousand +286.1%N/A1.6 $6.30 12/31/202440,200 shares $256.48 thousand +3.6%N/A0.4 $6.38 12/15/202438,800 shares $246.38 thousand +101.0%N/A0.5 $6.35 11/30/202419,300 shares $121.98 thousand +50.8%N/A0.2 $6.32 11/15/202412,800 shares $78.85 thousand -63.8%N/A0.1 $6.16 10/31/202435,400 shares $224.44 thousand +44.5%N/A0.4 $6.34 10/15/202424,500 shares $157.05 thousand +21.3%N/A0.3 $6.41 9/30/202420,200 shares $132.71 thousand +741.7%N/A0.3 $6.57 9/15/20242,400 shares $15.38 thousand -76.0%N/A0 $6.41 8/31/202410,000 shares $64 thousand +3,233.3%N/A0.1 $6.40 8/15/2024300 shares $1.90 thousand -96.2%N/A0 $6.34 7/31/20247,900 shares $50.48 thousand -62.9%N/A0.1 $6.39 7/15/202421,300 shares $135.89 thousand +77.5%N/A0.4 $6.38 6/30/202412,000 shares $75.24 thousand -40.9%N/A0.2 $6.27 6/15/202420,300 shares $127.69 thousand -28.8%N/A0.3 $6.29 5/31/202428,500 shares $177.56 thousand -24.2%N/A0.5 $6.23 5/15/202437,600 shares $235.38 thousand +73.3%N/A0.6 $6.26 4/30/202421,700 shares $133.24 thousand +1.9%N/A0.3 $6.14 4/15/202421,300 shares $129.29 thousand +2.4%N/A0.3 $6.07 3/15/202421,600 shares $134.57 thousand +27.1%N/A0.3 $6.23 2/29/202417,000 shares $107.27 thousand -37.3%N/A0.2 $6.31 2/15/202427,100 shares $172.90 thousand -25.3%N/A0.3 $6.38 1/31/202436,300 shares $233.77 thousand -39.7%N/A0.4 $6.44 1/15/202460,200 shares $390.10 thousand -48.0%N/A0.6 $6.48 12/31/2023115,800 shares $748.07 thousand +186.6%N/A1.2 $6.46 12/15/202340,400 shares $256.14 thousand -2.4%N/A0.4 $6.34 11/30/202341,400 shares $252.13 thousand +56.8%N/A0.4 $6.09He Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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Now, the man who called Nvidia at $1.10 reveals AI’s Next Magnificent Seven… including one stock he says could become America’s next trillion-dollar giant.See his full breakdown of the seven stocks to own now 11/15/202326,400 shares $155.50 thousand -61.7%N/A0.3 $5.89 10/31/202369,000 shares $394.68 thousand -36.4%N/A0.8 $5.72 10/15/2023108,400 shares $627.64 thousand +344.3%N/A1.3 $5.79 9/30/202324,400 shares $142.74 thousand +136.9%N/A0.3 $5.85 9/15/202310,300 shares $61.80 thousand -21.4%N/A0.1 $6.00 8/31/202313,100 shares $81.09 thousand +26.0%N/A0.2 $6.19 8/15/202310,400 shares $63.44 thousand -15.5%N/A0.1 $6.10 7/31/202312,300 shares $77.61 thousand -28.9%N/A0.2 $6.31 7/15/202317,300 shares $106.91 thousand +2.4%N/A0.2 $6.18 6/30/202316,900 shares $106.64 thousand +177.1%N/A0.2 $6.31 6/15/20236,100 shares $37.64 thousand +103.3%N/A0.1 $6.17 5/31/20233,000 shares $18.24 thousand -46.4%N/A0 $6.08 5/15/20235,600 shares $34.50 thousand +36.6%N/A0.1 $6.16 4/30/20234,100 shares $25.83 thousand +95.2%N/A0.1 $6.30 4/15/20232,100 shares $13.29 thousand -74.1%N/A0 $6.33 3/31/20238,100 shares $50.95 thousand -56.5%N/A0.1 $6.29 3/15/202318,600 shares $114.58 thousand -67.0%N/A0.3 $6.16 2/28/202356,300 shares $368.20 thousand -46.6%N/A0.7 $6.54 2/15/2023105,400 shares $704.07 thousand +1,656.7%N/A1.2 $6.68 1/31/20236,000 shares $40.20 thousand +140.0%N/A0.1 $6.70 1/15/20232,500 shares $16.30 thousand -82.1%N/A0 $6.52 12/30/202214,000 shares $86.10 thousand -83.6%N/A0.1 $6.15 12/15/202285,100 shares $542.94 thousand -69.1%N/A0.9 $6.38 11/30/2022275,500 shares $1.89 million +41.1%N/A3.2 $6.87 11/15/2022195,300 shares $1.28 million -29.2%N/A2.3 $6.53 10/31/2022275,800 shares $1.77 million +688.0%N/A3.1 $6.40 10/15/202235,000 shares $204.05 thousand No ChangeN/A0.4 $5.83 9/30/202255,100 shares $327.85 thousand +27.6%N/A0.7 $5.95 9/15/202243,200 shares $272.59 thousand +21,500.0%N/A0.5 $6.31 8/31/2022200 shares $1.30 thousand -96.2%N/A0 $6.48 8/15/20225,300 shares $36.41 thousand -86.2%N/A0.1 $6.87 7/31/202238,400 shares $259.20 thousand +236.8%N/A0.4 $6.75 7/15/202211,400 shares $72.05 thousand -59.0%N/A0.1 $6.32 6/30/202227,800 shares $175.14 thousand +178.0%N/A0.3 $6.30 6/15/202210,000 shares $62.40 thousand +3.1%N/A0.1 $6.24 5/31/20229,700 shares $64.51 thousand -12.6%N/A0.1 $6.65 5/15/202211,100 shares $71.71 thousand -23.5%N/A0.1 $6.46 4/30/202214,500 shares $98.53 thousand +339.4%N/A0.1 $6.80 4/15/20223,300 shares $22.97 thousand -90.0%N/A0 $6.96 3/31/202233,000 shares $242.22 thousand +39.2%N/A0.4 $7.34 3/15/202223,700 shares $164.95 thousand +115.5%N/A0.3 $6.96 2/28/202211,000 shares $81.40 thousand -73.4%N/A0.1 $7.40 2/15/202241,400 shares $306.36 thousand -25.3%N/A0.6 $7.40 1/31/202255,400 shares $443.75 thousand +197.9%N/A0.8 $8.01 1/15/202218,600 shares $155.12 thousand -55.9%N/A0.3 $8.34 12/31/202142,200 shares $359.54 thousand +240.3%N/A0.6 $8.52 12/15/202112,400 shares $105.28 thousand -40.7%N/A0.2 $8.49 11/30/202120,900 shares $176.40 thousand -10.7%N/A0.3 $8.44 11/15/202123,400 shares $201.24 thousand -65.2%N/A0.4 $8.60 10/29/202167,300 shares $584.16 thousand +44.7%N/A1 $8.68He Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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Now, the man who called Nvidia at $1.10 reveals AI’s Next Magnificent Seven… including one stock he says could become America’s next trillion-dollar giant.See his full breakdown of the seven stocks to own now 10/15/202146,500 shares $402.23 thousand +290.8%N/A0.7 $8.65 9/30/202111,900 shares $102.34 thousand -43.3%N/A0.2 $8.60 9/15/202121,000 shares $182.07 thousand +43.8%N/A0.3 $8.67 8/31/202114,600 shares $126.44 thousand +12.3%N/A0.2 $8.66 8/13/202113,000 shares $112.71 thousand -40.9%N/A0.2 $8.67 7/30/202122,000 shares $190.74 thousand +122.2%N/A0.3 $8.67 7/15/20219,900 shares $85.34 thousand -77.4%N/A0.1 $8.62 6/30/202143,800 shares $382.81 thousand +24.8%N/A0.5 $8.74 6/15/202135,100 shares $305.72 thousand -52.3%N/A0.4 $8.71 5/28/202173,600 shares $646.94 thousand -5.6%N/A0.9 $8.79 5/14/202178,000 shares $694.20 thousand +32.0%N/A1 $8.90 4/30/202159,100 shares $521.26 thousand +71.8%N/A0.7 $8.82 4/15/202134,400 shares $293.09 thousand -42.2%N/A0.4 $8.52 3/31/202159,500 shares $508.73 thousand +29.1%N/A0.8 $8.55 3/15/202146,100 shares $400.61 thousand +1.8%N/A0.6 $8.69 2/26/202145,300 shares $383.24 thousand -45.4%N/A0.6 $8.46 2/12/202182,900 shares $745.27 thousand -12.7%N/A1 $8.99 1/29/202195,000 shares $833.15 thousand +39.3%N/A1.2 $8.77 1/15/202168,200 shares $592.66 thousand +4.3%N/A0.9 $8.69 12/31/202065,400 shares $567.02 thousand +28.7%N/A0.8 $8.67 12/15/202050,800 shares $436.88 thousand +49.9%N/A0.7 $8.60 11/30/202033,900 shares $288.15 thousand +7.3%N/A0.5 $8.50 11/15/202031,600 shares $268.28 thousand +20.6%N/A0.5 $8.49 10/30/202026,200 shares $210.65 thousand +88.5%N/A0.4 $8.04 10/15/202013,900 shares $114.81 thousand -40.9%N/A0 $8.26 9/30/202023,500 shares $188.24 thousand -55.0%N/A0.3 $8.01 9/15/202028,200 shares $235.47 thousand -46.0%N/A0.3 $8.35 8/31/202052,200 shares $444.74 thousand -38.8%N/A0.6 $8.52 MCR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is MFS Charter Income Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of MFS Charter Income Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 41,300 shares of MCR short. Learn More on MFS Charter Income Trust's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for MFS Charter Income Trust? 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. MCR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on MFS Charter Income Trust's short interest ratio. Is MFS Charter Income Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? MFS Charter Income Trust saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 41,300 shares, an increase of 1.2% from the previous total of 40,800 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 MFS Charter Income Trust's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to MFS Charter Income Trust: Blackrock Income Trust (0.28%), BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc. (0.32%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short MFS Charter Income Trust stock? Short selling MCR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from MFS Charter Income Trust as its price is falling. 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 MFS Charter Income Trust? A short squeeze for MFS Charter Income Trust 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 MCR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is MFS Charter Income Trust'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 MCR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. 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