China Resources Power (CRPJY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of China Resources Power shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, investors have sold 100 shares of CRPJY short. Learn More on China Resources Power's current short interest.

China Resources Power saw a decrease in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, a decrease of 50.0% from the previous total of 200 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "electric services" compare to China Resources Power: Dominion Energy, Inc. (2.03%), Entergy Corporation (0.76%), Edison International (1.44%), DTE Energy (1.13%), PPL Co. (2.29%), FirstEnergy Corp. (1.95%), Eversource Energy (1.16%), Fortis Inc. (2.01%), CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (2.79%), CLP Holdings Limited (0.01%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CRPJY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from China Resources Power as its price is falling. CRPJY shares are trading down $0.75 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.

A short squeeze for China Resources Power 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 CRPJY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including CRPJY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024.