Canaan (CAN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $0.68 -0.08 (-10.36%) Closing price 05/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.70 +0.01 (+1.67%) As of 05/21/2025 07:59 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Canaan Short Interest DataCanaan (CAN) has a short interest of 21.70 million shares. This marks a 22.60% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.3, indicating that it would take 1.3 days of the average trading volume of 13.21 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest21,700,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest17,700,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+22.60%Dollar Volume Sold Short$15.27 millionShort Interest Ratio1.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2025Outstanding Shares281,582,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted7.71%Today's Trading Volume50,590,518 sharesAverage Trading Volume13,206,722 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average383% Short Selling Canaan? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Canaan and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartCAN Short Interest Over TimeCAN Days to Cover Over TimeCAN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Canaan Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/202521,700,000 shares $15.27 million +22.6%N/A1.3 $0.70 4/15/202517,700,000 shares $13.35 million +6.1%6.3%1.2 $0.75 3/31/202516,690,000 shares $14.65 million +3.0%5.9%1.1 $0.88 3/15/202516,200,000 shares $17.98 million -8.1%5.8%1 $1.11 2/28/202517,620,000 shares $23.08 million -7.2%6.3%1 $1.31 2/15/202518,990,000 shares $33.99 million +0.5%6.8%1 $1.79 1/31/202518,900,000 shares $39.12 million -6.4%N/A0.9 $2.07 1/15/202520,200,000 shares $39.19 million -1.8%N/A1.1 $1.94 12/31/202420,570,000 shares $42.17 million -15.9%N/A1.2 $2.05 12/15/202424,450,000 shares $69.93 million +2.9%N/A1.6 $2.86 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CAN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Canaan and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/30/202423,770,000 shares $50.39 million +4.6%N/A1.9 $2.12 11/15/202422,730,000 shares $37.50 million -3.1%N/A2.5 $1.65 10/31/202423,450,000 shares $27.20 million -2.9%N/A3.7 $1.16 10/15/202424,160,000 shares $23.44 million +6.5%N/A4.7 $0.97 9/30/202422,680,000 shares $22.91 million -5.3%N/A4.2 $1.01 9/15/202423,950,000 shares $25.63 million +0.9%N/A4.6 $1.07 8/31/202423,740,000 shares $21.89 million -5.3%N/A4.2 $0.92 8/15/202425,070,000 shares $20.78 million -2.3%N/A4.1 $0.83 7/31/202425,670,000 shares $25.67 million +1.3%N/A3.7 $1.00 7/15/202425,350,000 shares $30.67 million -4.0%N/A3.1 $1.21 6/30/202426,410,000 shares $26.40 million +6.6%N/A3.1 $1.00 6/15/202424,770,000 shares $25.27 million -1.8%N/A2.7 $1.02 5/31/202425,210,000 shares $25.46 million -12.0%N/A2.4 $1.01 5/15/202428,650,000 shares $30.08 million +7.8%N/A2.2 $1.05 4/30/202426,590,000 shares $23.27 million +4.7%N/A1.6 $0.88 4/15/202425,400,000 shares $28.70 million -5.5%N/A1.5 $1.13 3/31/202426,870,000 shares $40.84 million +15.8%N/A1.5 $1.52 3/15/202423,200,000 shares $31.09 million -0.4%N/A1.1 $1.34 2/29/202423,290,000 shares $36.57 million +5.6%N/A1 $1.57 2/15/202422,060,000 shares $50.96 million -1.3%N/A1.1 $2.31 1/31/202422,340,000 shares $32.06 million +22.6%N/A1.4 $1.44 1/15/202418,220,000 shares $35.35 million -16.2%N/A1.4 $1.94 12/31/202321,740,000 shares $50.22 million +29.2%N/A2 $2.31 12/15/202316,830,000 shares $32.31 million +25.7%N/A2.1 $1.92 11/30/202313,390,000 shares $20.22 million +8.4%N/A4.3 $1.51 11/15/202312,350,000 shares $21.74 million +4.5%N/A5.7 $1.76 10/31/202311,820,000 shares $22.69 million -2.3%N/A5.5 $1.92 10/15/202312,100,000 shares $21.78 million No ChangeN/A5.7 $1.80 9/30/202312,100,000 shares $22.02 million No ChangeN/A4.8 $1.82 9/15/202312,100,000 shares $22.75 million +15.1%N/A4.4 $1.88Elon just did WHAT!? 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Short interest is the volume of Canaan shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 21,700,000 shares of CAN short. Learn More on Canaan's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Canaan? 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. CAN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Canaan's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Canaan? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Canaan: Jane Street Group LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Canaan's short interest increasing or decreasing? Canaan saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 21,700,000 shares, an increase of 22.6% from the previous total of 17,700,000 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 Canaan's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "electronic equipment" compare to Canaan: Bel Fuse Inc. (1.74%), Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. (8.76%), Canadian Solar Inc. (20.77%), ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. (0.08%), Ichor Holdings, Ltd. (3.16%), nLIGHT, Inc. (4.27%), indie Semiconductor, Inc. (25.40%), Clearfield, Inc. (9.78%), Kimball Electronics, Inc. (1.90%), Wolfspeed, Inc. (43.62%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Canaan stock? Short selling CAN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Canaan as its price is falling. CAN shares are trading down $0.08 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 Canaan? A short squeeze for Canaan 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 CAN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Canaan'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 CAN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025. 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