CVS Group (CVSGF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of CVS Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, investors have sold 58,700 shares of CVSGF short. Learn More on CVS Group's current short interest.

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. CVSGF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 587.0. Learn More on CVS Group's short interest ratio.

CVS Group saw a decrease in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 58,700 shares, a decrease of 1.5% from the previous total of 59,600 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 compare to CVS Group: Service Co. International (5.97%), H&R Block, Inc. (10.12%), UniFirst Co. (0.93%), Yelp Inc. (7.44%), Carriage Services, Inc. (1.82%), European Wax Center, Inc. (6.27%), EVI Industries, Inc. (1.34%), WW International, Inc. (19.37%), Wag! Group Co. (10.42%), Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (0.99%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($25.81 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.38 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($7.74 billion), AppLovin Co. ($6.32 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.97 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.94 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.19 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($3.01 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CVSGF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from CVS Group 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.

A short squeeze for CVS Group 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 CVSGF, 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 CVSGF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2025.