Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund (PFD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $10.49 +0.02 (+0.23%) Closing price 04/11/2025 03:50 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.58 +0.09 (+0.81%) As of 04/11/2025 04:38 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Short Interest DataFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund (PFD) has a short interest of 25,000 shares. This marks a 140.38% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.9, indicating that it would take 0.9 days of the average trading volume of 32,465 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest25,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest10,400 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+140.38%Dollar Volume Sold Short$281,500.00Short Interest Ratio0.9 Days to CoverLast Record DateMarch 15, 2025Today's Trading Volume34,652 sharesAverage Trading Volume32,465 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average107% Short Selling Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income 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 ChartPFD Short Interest Over TimePFD Days to Cover Over TimePFD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income 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 3/15/202525,000 shares $281,500.00 +140.4%N/A0.9 $11.26 2/28/202510,400 shares $116,896.00 -32.9%N/A0.4 $11.24 2/15/202515,500 shares $177,335.50 +49.0%N/A0.5 $11.44 1/31/202510,400 shares $117,260.00 -32.5%N/A0.4 $11.28 1/15/202515,400 shares $174,020.00 -25.2%N/A0.6 $11.30 12/31/202420,600 shares $231,544.00 -33.3%N/A0.7 $11.24 12/15/202430,900 shares $355,350.00 +166.4%N/A1.1 $11.50 11/30/202411,600 shares $132,124.00 +24.7%N/A0.4 $11.39 11/15/20249,300 shares $104,997.00 -44.6%N/A0.3 $11.29 10/31/202416,800 shares $192,192.00 -62.5%N/A0.5 $11.44 Get the Latest News and Ratings for PFD and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/15/202444,800 shares $534,464.00 +112.3%N/A1.2 $11.93 9/30/202421,100 shares $252,145.00 -67.8%N/A0.5 $11.95 9/15/202465,600 shares $766,864.00 -38.2%N/A1.6 $11.69 8/31/2024106,100 shares $1.23 million +283.0%N/A2.9 $11.59 8/15/202427,700 shares $303,038.00 -39.9%N/A0.7 $10.94 7/31/202446,100 shares $499,724.00 +112.4%N/A1.3 $10.84 7/15/202421,700 shares $233,492.00 +197.3%N/A0.6 $10.76 6/30/20247,300 shares $76,212.00 -52.6%N/A0.2 $10.44 6/15/202415,400 shares $159,544.00 +60.4%N/A0.5 $10.36 5/31/20249,600 shares $98,928.00 +14.3%N/A0.3 $10.31 5/15/20248,400 shares $87,108.00 +115.4%N/A0.3 $10.37 4/30/20243,900 shares $39,000.00 -2.5%N/A0.1 $10.00 4/15/20244,000 shares $39,440.00 -81.2%N/A0.1 $9.86 3/31/202440,500 shares $429,705.00 +820.5%N/A0.6 $10.61 3/15/20244,400 shares $45,852.40 +4,300.0%N/A0.1 $10.42 2/29/2024100 shares $1,025.00 -92.9%N/A0 $10.25 2/15/20241,400 shares $14,224.00 -91.4%N/A0 $10.16 1/31/202416,200 shares $170,586.00 +60.4%N/A0.4 $10.53 1/15/202410,100 shares $103,626.00 +621.4%N/A0.2 $10.26 12/31/20231,400 shares $13,832.00 -87.5%N/A0 $9.88 12/15/202311,200 shares $111,664.00 -51.9%N/A0.2 $9.97 11/30/202323,300 shares $228,573.00 -15.9%N/A0.5 $9.81 11/15/202327,700 shares $267,305.00 +201.1%N/A0.6 $9.65 10/31/20239,200 shares $81,144.00 -10.7%N/A0.2 $8.82 10/15/202310,300 shares $89,507.00 -54.2%N/A0.3 $8.69 9/30/202322,500 shares $205,425.00 +192.2%N/A0.7 $9.13 9/15/20237,700 shares $72,688.00 +670.0%N/A0.3 $9.44 8/31/20231,000 shares $9,750.00 -86.5%N/A0 $9.75 8/15/20237,400 shares $73,889.00 +37.0%N/A0.2 $9.99 7/31/20235,400 shares $54,594.00 +5.9%N/A0.2 $10.11New “Trump” currency proposed in DC (Ad)Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans a chance at true financial independence in the months ahead.” We recently sat down with Rickards to capture all the key details on tape. For the moment, you can watch this interview free of charge – just click here. 7/15/20235,100 shares $50,490.00 -37.8%N/A0.2 $9.90 6/30/20238,200 shares $80,852.00 +148.5%N/A0.3 $9.86 6/15/20233,300 shares $32,802.00 +450.0%N/A0.1 $9.94 5/31/2023600 shares $5,886.00 -81.8%N/A0 $9.81 5/15/20233,300 shares $32,538.00 -17.5%N/A0.1 $9.86 4/30/20234,000 shares $40,800.00 -7.0%N/A0.1 $10.20 4/15/20234,300 shares $44,806.00 -79.1%N/A0.1 $10.42 3/31/202320,600 shares $218,566.00 +1,371.4%N/A0.6 $10.61 3/15/20231,400 shares $14,280.00 -95.6%N/A0 $10.20 2/28/202331,700 shares $373,743.00 -2.8%N/A1 $11.79 2/15/202332,600 shares $416,954.00 -8.2%N/A1 $12.79 1/31/202335,500 shares $441,975.00 +97.2%N/A1 $12.45 1/15/202318,000 shares $215,280.00 -48.7%N/A0.5 $11.96 12/30/202235,100 shares $389,961.00 +10.0%N/A1.1 $11.11 12/15/202231,900 shares $370,997.00 +85.5%N/A1 $11.63 11/30/202217,200 shares $194,876.00 -17.3%N/A0.5 $11.33 11/15/202220,800 shares $229,840.00 +34.2%N/A0.7 $11.05 10/31/202215,500 shares $162,750.00 +4.7%N/A0.5 $10.50 10/15/202214,800 shares $154,216.00 No ChangeN/A0.5 $10.42 9/30/2022400 shares $4,244.00 -93.4%N/A0 $10.61 9/15/20226,100 shares $72,163.00 +35.6%N/A0.2 $11.83 8/31/20224,500 shares $56,700.00 -54.6%N/A0.2 $12.60 8/15/20229,900 shares $128,997.00 -32.2%N/A0.3 $13.03 7/31/202214,600 shares $186,004.00 +39.1%N/A0.5 $12.74 7/15/202210,500 shares $127,680.00 -41.7%N/A0.3 $12.16 6/30/202218,000 shares $225,900.00 +176.9%N/A0.5 $12.55 6/15/20226,500 shares $78,325.00 +66.7%N/A0.2 $12.05 5/31/20223,900 shares $49,218.00 -64.6%N/A0.1 $12.62 5/15/202211,000 shares $135,300.00 +254.8%N/A0.3 $12.30 4/30/20223,100 shares $39,277.00 -6.1%N/A0.1 $12.67 4/15/20223,300 shares $43,461.00 -25.0%N/A0.1 $13.17 3/31/20224,400 shares $60,984.00 -80.8%N/A0.1 $13.86 3/15/202222,900 shares $312,814.00 -21.8%N/A0.6 $13.66 2/28/202229,300 shares $414,302.00 -38.5%N/A0.8 $14.14 2/15/202247,600 shares $718,760.00 -25.7%N/A1.3 $15.10 1/31/202264,100 shares $1.04 million -22.5%N/A1.7 $16.19 1/15/202282,700 shares $1.38 million +50.6%N/A2.1 $16.71 12/31/202154,900 shares $960,750.00 -7.3%N/A1.4 $17.50 12/15/202159,200 shares $1.02 million -12.6%N/A1.8 $17.15 11/30/202167,700 shares $1.17 million +88.6%N/A2 $17.22 11/15/202135,900 shares $618,916.00 +734.9%N/A1.1 $17.24 10/29/20214,300 shares $70,864.00 -20.4%N/A0.1 $16.48 10/15/20215,400 shares $85,914.00 +5,300.0%N/A0.2 $15.91 9/30/2021100 shares $1,576.00 -98.1%N/A0 $15.76 9/15/20215,300 shares $85,171.00 -73.6%N/A0.2 $16.07 8/31/202120,100 shares $322,605.00 -1.5%N/A0.8 $16.05 8/13/202120,400 shares $338,232.00 -3.3%N/A0.9 $16.58 7/30/202121,100 shares $353,636.00 -11.0%N/A0.9 $16.76 7/15/202123,700 shares $399,819.00 -28.2%N/A1 $16.87 6/30/202133,000 shares $551,100.00 -9.8%N/A1.5 $16.70New “Trump” currency proposed in DC (Ad)Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans a chance at true financial independence in the months ahead.” We recently sat down with Rickards to capture all the key details on tape. For the moment, you can watch this interview free of charge – just click here. 6/15/202136,600 shares $630,984.00 +3.1%N/A1.7 $17.24 5/28/202135,500 shares $601,725.00 -0.3%N/A1.6 $16.95 5/14/202135,600 shares $628,340.00 -9.4%N/A1.6 $17.65 4/30/202139,300 shares $721,155.00 -9.5%N/A1.6 $18.35 4/15/202143,400 shares $796,824.00 +9.3%N/A1.6 $18.36 3/31/202139,700 shares $696,338.00 -5.3%N/A1.4 $17.54 3/15/202141,900 shares $743,725.00 -36.7%N/A1.3 $17.75 2/26/202166,200 shares $1.14 million -24.9%N/A1.7 $17.23 2/12/202188,200 shares $1.73 million -9.1%N/A2.4 $19.61 1/29/202197,000 shares $1.86 million +7.3%N/A2.9 $19.17 1/15/202190,400 shares $1.70 million -11.7%N/A2.9 $18.79 12/31/2020102,400 shares $1.92 million -15.5%N/A3.1 $18.75 12/15/2020121,200 shares $2.40 million +62.0%N/A4 $19.79 11/30/202074,800 shares $1.40 million +74.0%N/A2.7 $18.71 11/15/202043,000 shares $744,760.00 -12.4%N/A1.8 $17.32 10/30/202049,100 shares $837,155.00 +32.0%N/A2 $17.05 10/15/202037,200 shares $643,188.00 +34.8%N/A0 $17.29 9/30/202027,600 shares $455,538.00 +487.2%N/A1.2 $16.51 9/15/202010,300 shares $167,066.00 +119.2%N/A0.5 $16.22 8/31/20204,700 shares $77,315.00 -36.5%N/A0.2 $16.45 8/14/20207,400 shares $116,476.00 -48.6%N/A0.3 $15.74 7/31/202014,400 shares $224,352.00 +166.7%N/A0.6 $15.58 7/15/20205,400 shares $76,356.00 -21.7%N/A0.2 $14.14 6/30/20206,900 shares $101,223.00 -33.0%N/A0.2 $14.67 6/15/202010,300 shares $148,320.00 -3.7%N/A0.3 $14.40 5/29/202010,700 shares $162,212.00 -80.6%N/A0.2 $15.16 5/15/202055,100 shares $738,891.00 +105.6%N/A0.9 $13.41 4/30/202026,800 shares $383,508.00 -0.7%N/A0.5 $14.31 4/15/202027,000 shares $352,080.00 +61.7%N/A0.5 $13.04 PFD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 15th, investors have sold 25,000 shares of PFD short. Learn More on Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income 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. PFD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund's short interest ratio. Is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 25,000 shares, an increase of 140.4% from the previous total of 10,400 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. 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), Strategy 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund stock? Short selling PFD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund as its price is falling. PFD shares are trading up $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 Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund? A short squeeze for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund 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 PFD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income 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 PFD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025. 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