Churchill Downs (CHDN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $104.16 +3.17 (+3.13%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Churchill Downs Short Interest DataChurchill Downs (CHDN) has a short interest of 2.22 million shares, representing 3.25% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 10.45% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.5, indicating that it would take 2.5 days of the average trading volume of 756,327 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,220,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,010,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+10.45%Dollar Volume Sold Short$212.76 millionShort Interest Ratio2.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 15, 2025Outstanding Shares72,230,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.25%Today's Trading Volume364,853 sharesAverage Trading Volume756,327 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average48% Short Selling Churchill Downs? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Churchill Downs and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartCHDN Short Interest Over TimeCHDN Days to Cover Over TimeCHDN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Churchill Downs Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/15/20252,220,000 shares $212.76 million +10.5%3.2%2.5 $95.84 5/31/20252,010,000 shares $191.81 million +2.0%2.9%2.2 $95.43 5/15/20251,970,000 shares $192.74 million +18.0%2.8%2.3 $97.84 4/30/20251,670,000 shares $150.98 million -4.0%N/A2 $90.41 4/15/20251,740,000 shares $178.58 million +7.4%2.5%2.4 $102.63 3/31/20251,620,000 shares $179.93 million -4.1%2.3%2.5 $111.07 3/15/20251,690,000 shares $186.75 million +1.8%2.4%2.9 $110.50 2/28/20251,660,000 shares $196.71 million +23.0%2.4%3.1 $118.50 2/15/20251,350,000 shares $164.85 million +8.9%1.9%2.7 $122.11 1/31/20251,240,000 shares $153.24 million -16.2%N/A2.7 $123.58 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CHDN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Churchill Downs and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20251,480,000 shares $187.80 million +0.7%N/A3.2 $126.89 12/31/20241,470,000 shares $196.30 million +5.8%N/A3.3 $133.54 12/15/20241,390,000 shares $189.11 million -0.7%N/A3.1 $136.05 11/30/20241,400,000 shares $198.95 million -14.6%N/A3.1 $142.11 11/15/20241,640,000 shares $227.81 million +10.8%N/A3.7 $138.91 10/31/20241,480,000 shares $207.35 million -3.9%N/A3.5 $140.10 10/15/20241,540,000 shares $213.78 million +13.2%N/A3.9 $138.82 9/30/20241,360,000 shares $183.89 million +27.1%N/A3.3 $135.21 9/15/20241,070,000 shares $150.28 million -1.8%N/A2.5 $140.45 8/31/20241,090,000 shares $151.48 million -0.9%N/A2.5 $138.97 8/15/20241,100,000 shares $151.62 million -13.4%N/A2.4 $137.84 7/31/20241,270,000 shares $182.32 million -11.2%N/A2.6 $143.56 7/15/20241,430,000 shares $207.04 million -13.3%N/A2.7 $144.78 6/30/20241,650,000 shares $230.34 million -11.8%N/A3.2 $139.60 6/15/20241,870,000 shares $255.33 million +6.9%N/A3.7 $136.54 5/31/20241,750,000 shares $226.63 million -6.4%N/A3.6 $129.50 5/15/20241,870,000 shares $250.32 million -4.6%N/A3.8 $133.86 4/30/20241,960,000 shares $252.84 million -1.5%N/A4.2 $129.00 4/15/20241,990,000 shares $243.16 million +5.3%N/A5 $122.19 3/31/20241,890,000 shares $233.89 million -6.0%N/A5.1 $123.75 3/15/20242,010,000 shares $235.91 million -2.0%N/A6 $117.37 2/29/20242,050,000 shares $249.83 million +1.5%N/A6.5 $121.87 2/15/20242,020,000 shares $242.32 million +0.5%N/A6.9 $119.96 1/31/20242,010,000 shares $243.15 million -2.4%N/A7.1 $120.97 1/15/20242,060,000 shares $255.58 million -3.3%N/A6.7 $124.07 12/31/20232,130,000 shares $287.40 million -13.1%N/A6.7 $134.93 12/15/20232,450,000 shares $315.93 million -0.8%N/A7.1 $128.95 11/30/20232,470,000 shares $285.95 million +6.9%N/A6.8 $115.77 11/15/20232,310,000 shares $281.27 million +1.8%N/A6.4 $121.76 10/31/20232,270,000 shares $249.34 million +6.6%N/A5.9 $109.84Forget Nvidia, This “Ghost Town” Company Holds the Key to the AI Boom (Ad)Cold War Discovery Could Unlock $100 Trillion in Wealth Jeff recently traveled to an American ghost town to investigate this crazy Cold War story… Because it could hold the key to the entire $100 trillion AI boom. 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Click here to see the details on what could be the biggest tech story of this decade. 9/15/2021961,000 shares $211.30 million -6.7%2.8%3 $219.88 8/31/20211,030,000 shares $216.82 million +1.0%3.0%3.2 $210.50 8/13/20211,020,000 shares $195.72 million No Change3.0%3.1 $191.88 7/30/20211,020,000 shares $189.52 million -1.9%3.0%3 $185.80 7/15/20211,040,000 shares $191.38 million +26.7%3.0%3.1 $184.02 6/30/2021820,600 shares $162.69 million -33.8%2.4%2.3 $198.26 6/15/20211,240,000 shares $245.85 million +5.1%3.6%4.7 $198.27 5/28/20211,180,000 shares $235.45 million +13.5%3.5%4.4 $199.53 5/14/20211,040,000 shares $197.83 million -8.0%3.0%4 $190.22 4/30/20211,130,000 shares $243.73 million +13.0%3.3%4.7 $215.69 4/15/20211,000,000 shares $217.21 million -7.4%2.9%4.4 $217.21 3/31/20211,080,000 shares $249.09 million -21.7%3.2%5.2 $230.64 3/15/20211,380,000 shares $350.98 million +9.5%4.0%6 $254.33 2/26/20211,260,000 shares $289.17 million No Change3.7%5.7 $229.50 2/12/20211,260,000 shares $264.36 million +2.4%3.6%5.8 $209.81 1/29/20211,230,000 shares $240.42 million -11.5%3.5%5.5 $195.46 1/15/20211,390,000 shares $288.04 million +7.8%4.0%5.9 $207.22 12/31/20201,290,000 shares $255.97 million +80.7%3.7%5.5 $198.43 12/15/2020713,800 shares $140.15 million +22.5%2.1%2.7 $196.35 11/30/2020582,500 shares $107.76 million -21.1%1.7%2.3 $185.00 11/15/2020738,100 shares $133.49 million -7.9%2.1%2.8 $180.85 10/30/2020801,400 shares $122.91 million +3.1%2.3%3.1 $153.37 10/15/2020777,200 shares $132.78 million -67.6%2.2%2.8 $170.84 9/30/20202,400,000 shares $393.17 million -4.0%6.9%8.3 $163.82 9/15/20202,500,000 shares $410.20 million -2.0%7.2%8.8 $164.08 8/31/20202,550,000 shares $445.64 million -5.6%7.3%8.9 $174.76 8/14/20202,700,000 shares $469.64 million +5.1%7.8%7.9 $173.94 7/31/20202,570,000 shares $356.00 million -15.5%7.4%6.9 $138.52 7/15/20203,040,000 shares $395.99 million -2.9%8.7%7.9 $130.26 CHDN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Churchill Downs' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Churchill Downs shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 15th, investors have sold 2,220,000 shares of CHDN short. 3.25% of Churchill Downs' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Churchill Downs' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Churchill Downs? 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. CHDN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Churchill Downs's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Churchill Downs? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Churchill Downs: Caption Management LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, and Wolverine Asset Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Churchill Downs? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 3.25% of Churchill Downs' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Churchill Downs' short interest increasing or decreasing? Churchill Downs saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,220,000 shares, an increase of 10.4% from the previous total of 2,010,000 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 Churchill Downs' short interest compare to its competitors? 3.25% of Churchill Downs' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Churchill Downs: Wynn Resorts, Limited (7.49%), Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (4.14%), MGM Resorts International (9.66%), Boyd Gaming Corporation (5.26%), Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (11.98%), International Game Technology (5.06%), PENN Entertainment, Inc. (13.88%), Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (1.63%), Las Vegas Sands Corp. (5.06%), GameStop Corp. (20.26%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Churchill Downs stock? Short selling CHDN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Churchill Downs as its price is falling. CHDN shares are trading up $0.05 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 Churchill Downs? A short squeeze for Churchill Downs 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 CHDN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Churchill Downs' 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 CHDN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025. 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