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Central Securities (CET) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$46.52 -0.12 (-0.26%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

Central Securities Short Interest Data

Central Securities (CET) has a short interest of 12,200 shares. This marks a 56.41% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 31,364 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
12,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
7,800 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+56.41%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$0.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
27,980,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.04%
Today's Trading Volume
28,058 shares
Average Trading Volume
31,364 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
89%
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CET Short Interest Over Time

CET Days to Cover Over Time

CET Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Central Securities Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/202412,200 shares $0.00 +56.4%N/A0.4 $0.00
10/15/20247,800 shares $0.00 +39.3%N/A0.2 $0.00
9/30/20245,600 shares $0.00 -40.4%N/A0.2 $0.00
9/15/20249,400 shares $0.00 +193.8%N/A0.3 $0.00
8/31/20243,200 shares $0.00 -63.2%N/A0.1 $0.00
8/15/20248,700 shares $0.00 +314.3%N/A0.3 $0.00
7/31/20242,100 shares $0.00 -46.2%N/A0.1 $0.00
7/15/20243,900 shares $0.00 -2.5%N/A0.2 $0.00
6/30/20244,000 shares $0.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $0.00
6/15/20244,000 shares $0.00 -54.0%N/A0.2 $0.00
5/31/20248,700 shares $0.00 +52.6%N/A0.3 $0.00
5/15/20245,700 shares $0.00 -19.7%N/A0.2 $0.00
4/30/20247,100 shares $0.00 -62.6%N/A0.2 $0.00
4/15/202419,000 shares $0.00 -4.5%N/A0.5 $0.00
3/31/202419,900 shares $0.00 +70.1%N/A0.5 $0.00
3/15/202411,700 shares $0.00 +74.6%N/A0.3 $0.00
2/29/20246,700 shares $0.00 +97.1%N/A0.2 $0.00
2/15/20243,400 shares $0.00 +209.1%N/A0.1 $0.00
1/31/20241,100 shares $0.00 +22.2%N/A0 $0.00
1/15/2024900 shares $0.00 -80.0%N/A0 $0.00
12/31/20234,500 shares $0.00 -23.7%N/A0.1 $0.00
12/15/20235,900 shares $0.00 +9.3%N/A0.2 $0.00
11/30/20235,400 shares $0.00 +671.4%N/A0.2 $0.00
11/15/2023700 shares $0.00 -96.9%N/A0 $0.00
10/31/202322,700 shares $0.00 +238.8%N/A0.9 $0.00
10/15/20236,700 shares $0.00 +168.0%N/A0.3 $0.00
9/30/20232,500 shares $0.00 -7.4%N/A0.1 $0.00
9/15/20232,700 shares $0.00 -15.6%N/A0.2 $0.00
8/31/20233,200 shares $0.00 -39.6%N/A0.2 $0.00
8/15/20235,300 shares $0.00 +3.9%N/A0.3 $0.00
7/31/20235,100 shares $0.00 +18.6%N/A0.3 $0.00
7/15/20234,300 shares $0.00 -38.6%N/A0.2 $0.00
6/30/20237,000 shares $0.00 +20.7%N/A0.4 $0.00
6/15/20235,800 shares $0.00 +93.3%N/A0.3 $0.00
5/31/20233,000 shares $0.00 +15.4%N/A0.2 $0.00
5/15/20232,600 shares $0.00 -78.7%N/A0.2 $0.00
4/30/202312,200 shares $0.00 +662.5%N/A0.8 $0.00
4/15/20231,600 shares $0.00 +77.8%N/A0.1 $0.00
3/31/2023900 shares $0.00 -75.7%N/A0.1 $0.00
3/15/20233,700 shares $0.00 -54.3%N/A0.2 $0.00
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2/28/20238,100 shares $0.00 +39.7%N/A0.5 $0.00
2/15/20235,800 shares $0.00 +107.1%N/A0.3 $0.00
1/31/20232,800 shares $0.00 +33.3%N/A0.1 $0.00
1/15/20232,100 shares $0.00 -8.7%N/A0.1 $0.00
12/30/20222,300 shares $0.00 +283.3%N/A0.1 $0.00
12/15/2022600 shares $0.00 -88.0%N/A0 $0.00
11/30/20225,000 shares $0.00 +138.1%N/A0.3 $0.00
11/15/20222,100 shares $0.00 -25.0%N/A0.1 $0.00
10/31/20222,800 shares $0.00 -45.1%N/A0.2 $0.00
10/15/20225,100 shares $0.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $0.00
9/30/20226,800 shares $0.00 +325.0%N/A0.4 $0.00
9/15/20221,600 shares $0.00 -50.0%N/A0.1 $0.00
8/31/20223,200 shares $0.00 +190.9%N/A0.2 $0.00
8/15/20221,100 shares $0.00 -72.5%N/A0.1 $0.00
7/31/20224,000 shares $0.00 -31.0%N/A0.2 $0.00
7/15/20225,800 shares $0.00 +45.0%N/A0.2 $0.00
6/30/20224,000 shares $0.00 -4.8%N/A0.2 $0.00
6/15/20224,200 shares $0.00 +180.0%N/A0.2 $0.00
5/31/20221,500 shares $0.00 -76.2%N/A0.1 $0.00
5/15/20226,300 shares $0.00 -8.7%N/A0.3 $0.00
4/30/20226,900 shares $0.00 +146.4%N/A0.3 $0.00
4/15/20222,800 shares $0.00 +3.7%N/A0.1 $0.00
3/31/20222,700 shares $0.00 -69.3%N/A0.1 $0.00
3/15/20228,800 shares $0.00 -44.3%N/A0.2 $0.00
2/28/202215,800 shares $0.00 +107.9%N/A0.3 $0.00
2/15/20227,600 shares $0.00 -21.7%N/A0.1 $0.00
1/31/20229,700 shares $0.00 -53.8%N/A0.2 $0.00
1/15/202221,000 shares $0.00 -18.6%N/A0.4 $0.00
12/31/202125,800 shares $0.00 +69.7%N/A0.5 $0.00
12/15/202115,200 shares $0.00 +794.1%N/A0.4 $0.00
11/30/20211,700 shares $0.00 -52.8%N/A0.1 $0.00
11/15/20213,600 shares $0.00 +63.6%N/A0.2 $0.00
10/29/20212,200 shares $0.00 +29.4%N/A0.1 $0.00
10/15/20211,700 shares $0.00 -83.2%N/A0.1 $0.00
9/30/202110,100 shares $0.00 +20.2%N/A0.6 $0.00
9/15/20218,400 shares $0.00 -6.7%N/A0.5 $0.00
8/31/20219,000 shares $0.00 +42.9%N/A0.5 $0.00
8/13/20216,300 shares $0.00 -25.9%N/A0.3 $0.00
7/30/20218,500 shares $0.00 +286.4%N/A0.4 $0.00
7/15/20212,200 shares $0.00 -78.0%N/A0.1 $0.00
6/30/202110,000 shares $0.00 +566.7%N/A0.5 $0.00
6/15/20211,500 shares $0.00 -58.3%N/A0.1 $0.00
5/28/20213,600 shares $0.00 +56.5%N/A0.2 $0.00
5/14/20212,300 shares $0.00 -39.5%N/A0.1 $0.00
4/30/20213,800 shares $0.00 +8.6%N/A0.2 $0.00
4/15/20213,500 shares $136,360.00 +1,066.7%N/A0.2 $38.96
3/31/2021300 shares $11,658.00 -85.0%N/A0 $38.86
3/15/20212,000 shares $78,100.00 -41.2%N/A0.1 $39.05
2/26/20213,400 shares $126,412.00 -49.3%N/A0.2 $37.18
2/12/20216,700 shares $245,421.00 -41.7%N/A0.4 $36.63
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1/29/202111,500 shares $422,280.00 +248.5%N/A0.6 $36.72
1/15/20213,300 shares $115,830.00 +43.5%N/A0.2 $35.10
12/31/20202,300 shares $73,945.00 +35.3%N/A0.1 $32.15
12/15/20201,700 shares $53,703.00 -58.5%N/A0.1 $31.59
11/30/20204,100 shares $126,608.00 -67.5%N/A0.2 $30.88
11/15/202012,600 shares $369,180.00 +200.0%N/A0.6 $29.30
10/30/20204,200 shares $119,279.58 +425.0%N/A0.2 $28.40
10/15/2020800 shares $23,416.00 +14.3%N/A0 $29.27
9/30/2020700 shares $20,293.00 +75.0%N/A0 $28.99
9/15/20207,000 shares $198,590.00 +1,650.0%N/A0.4 $28.37
8/31/2020400 shares $11,600.00 -63.6%N/A0 $29.00
8/14/20201,100 shares $32,582.00 +83.3%N/A0.1 $29.62
7/31/2020600 shares $17,628.00 -90.2%N/A0 $29.38
7/15/20206,100 shares $176,412.00 +56.4%N/A0.3 $28.92
6/30/20203,900 shares $112,827.00 -7.1%N/A0.2 $28.93
6/15/20204,200 shares $121,044.00 -34.4%N/A0.1 $28.82
5/29/20206,400 shares $183,616.00 -34.7%N/A0.1 $28.69
5/15/20209,800 shares $283,416.00 -6.7%N/A0.2 $28.92
4/30/202010,500 shares $305,865.00 +19.3%N/A0.2 $29.13
4/15/20208,800 shares $254,144.00 -63.3%N/A0.2 $28.88
3/31/202024,000 shares $666,960.00 +41.2%N/A0.5 $27.79
3/13/202017,000 shares $482,290.00 +385.7%0.1%0.8 $28.37
2/28/20203,500 shares $78,400.00 +288.9%N/A0.2 $22.40
2/14/2020900 shares $26,154.00 +12.5%N/A0 $29.06
1/31/2020800 shares $25,120.00 -90.1%N/A0 $31.40
1/15/20208,100 shares $268,920.00 -64.0%N/A0.4 $33.20
12/31/201922,500 shares $761,400.00 +423.3%N/A1.3 $33.84

CET Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Central Securities' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Central Securities shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 12,200 shares of CET short. Learn More on Central Securities' current short interest.

Is Central Securities' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Central Securities saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 12,200 shares, an increase of 56.4% from the previous total of 7,800 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 Central Securities' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Central Securities: Abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund Inc (0.04%), DNP Select Income Fund Inc. (0.03%), Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (0.56%), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (0.23%), Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund, Inc. (5.43%), Royce Value Trust Inc. (0.03%), Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (0.61%), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (0.08%), SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. (0.01%), MidCap Financial Investment Co. (0.34%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Central Securities stock?

Short selling CET is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Central Securities as its price is falling. CET shares are trading down $0.12 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 Central Securities?

A short squeeze for Central Securities 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 CET, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Central Securities' 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 CET, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NYSEAMERICAN:CET) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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