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Chemung Financial (CHMG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Chemung Financial Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, Chemung Financial (CHMG) had a short interest of 24,158 shares sold short, representing 0.57% of the public float. This marks a -15.15% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.0, meaning it would take 5.0 days of the average trading volume of 14,173 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
24,158 shares
Previous Short Interest
28,471 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-15.15%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.43 million
Short Interest Ratio
5.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
4,820,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.57%
Today's Trading Volume
32,106 shares
Average Trading Volume
14,173 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
227%
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CHMG Short Interest Over Time

CHMG Days to Cover Over Time

CHMG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Chemung Financial Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202624,158 shares $1.43 million -15.2%0.6%4.98 $59.20
3/31/202628,471 shares $1.53 million +7.3%0.7%3.97 $53.82
3/13/202626,538 shares $1.42 million +24.2%0.6%4.43 $53.60
2/27/202621,361 shares $1.19 million +2.5%0.5%3.91 $55.52
2/13/202620,831 shares $1.24 million -12.0%0.5%2.14 $59.44
1/30/202623,667 shares $1.44 million +5.9%0.6%3.37 $60.77
1/15/202622,355 shares $1.27 million +26.8%0.5%3.46 $56.73
12/31/202517,627 shares $983.59 thousand -34.3%0.4%2.74 $55.80
12/15/202526,824 shares $1.59 million +9.5%0.6%2 $59.30
11/28/202524,488 shares $1.28 million -2.6%0.6%3.34 $52.44
11/14/202525,132 shares $1.30 million -7.9%0.6%4.15 $51.59
10/31/202527,272 shares $1.38 million -8.3%0.6%4.69 $50.67
10/15/202529,700 shares $1.55 million +5.3%0.9%2.9 $52.03
9/30/202528,200 shares $1.48 million -1.7%0.8%2.4 $52.52
9/15/202528,700 shares $1.51 million +4.7%0.8%2 $52.57
8/31/202527,400 shares $1.48 million -12.2%0.8%2 $53.92
8/15/202531,200 shares $1.59 million -6.6%0.9%2.2 $50.92
7/31/202533,400 shares $1.69 million -13.3%1.0%2.4 $50.60
7/15/202538,500 shares $1.99 million +6.9%1.1%3.2 $51.78
6/30/202536,000 shares $1.74 million +58.6%1.0%3.1 $48.47
6/15/202522,700 shares $1.07 million +9.7%0.6%2.1 $47.15
5/31/202520,700 shares $993.60 thousand +29.4%0.6%1.6 $48.00
5/15/202516,000 shares $778.24 thousand +3.2%0.5%1 $48.64
4/30/202515,500 shares $687.27 thousand +8.4%0.4%0.9 $44.34
4/15/202514,300 shares $606.32 thousand -4.7%0.4%0.8 $42.40
3/31/202515,000 shares $713.55 thousand +4.9%0.4%0.9 $47.57
3/15/202514,300 shares $697.98 thousand -0.7%0.4%0.9 $48.81
2/28/202514,400 shares $743.76 thousand +1.4%0.4%0.9 $51.65
2/15/202514,200 shares $735.70 thousand +35.2%0.4%1.1 $51.81
1/31/202510,500 shares $530.78 thousand +2.9%0.3%0.7 $50.55
1/15/202510,200 shares $482.77 thousand -14.3%0.3%0.8 $47.33
12/31/202411,900 shares $580.84 thousand -19.1%0.3%0.8 $48.81
12/15/202414,700 shares $796.15 thousand +20.5%0.4%1 $54.16
11/30/202412,200 shares $638.43 thousand No Change0.4%0.8 $52.33
11/15/202412,200 shares $628.91 thousand -11.6%0.4%0.9 $51.55
10/31/202413,800 shares $659.36 thousand +25.5%0.4%1 $47.78
10/15/202411,000 shares $527.89 thousand +1.9%0.3%0.9 $47.99
9/30/202410,800 shares $518.62 thousand -21.2%0.3%0.8 $48.02
9/15/202413,700 shares $643.35 thousand +9.6%0.4%1 $46.96
8/31/202412,500 shares $583.50 thousand +35.9%0.4%1 $46.68
8/15/20249,200 shares $411.98 thousand +8.2%0.3%0.8 $44.78
7/31/20248,500 shares $414.46 thousand -38.4%0.2%0.8 $48.76
7/15/202413,800 shares $661.57 thousand -40.3%0.4%1.3 $47.94
6/30/202423,100 shares $1.11 million -22.2%0.6%2.6 $48.00
6/15/202429,700 shares $1.27 million +80.0%0.8%4.2 $42.85
5/31/202416,500 shares $716.10 thousand -0.6%0.5%2.5 $43.40
5/15/202416,600 shares $725.42 thousand -8.8%0.5%2.4 $43.70
4/30/202418,200 shares $767.40 thousand +19.7%0.5%2.8 $42.17
4/15/202415,200 shares $599.03 thousand +2.0%0.4%2.2 $39.41
3/31/202414,900 shares $632.95 thousand -51.8%0.4%2.3 $42.48
3/15/202430,900 shares $1.30 million +55.3%0.9%4.2 $42.00
2/29/202419,900 shares $847.74 thousand -0.5%0.6%2.2 $42.60
2/15/202420,000 shares $890 thousand -17.4%0.6%2.1 $44.50
1/31/202424,200 shares $1.13 million -12.0%0.7%2.5 $46.52
1/15/202427,500 shares $1.33 million +28.5%0.8%2.8 $48.27
12/31/202321,400 shares $1.07 million -21.9%0.6%2.2 $49.80
12/15/202327,400 shares $1.37 million -16.5%0.8%3.1 $50.00
11/30/202332,800 shares $1.52 million +15.5%0.9%4.7 $46.20
11/15/202328,400 shares $1.29 million -26.4%0.8%4.4 $45.40
10/31/202338,600 shares $1.59 million -13.5%1.1%5.7 $41.28
10/15/202344,600 shares $1.80 million -16.2%1.2%6.7 $40.39
9/30/202353,200 shares $2.11 million -25.7%1.5%7 $39.61
9/15/202371,600 shares $2.89 million +8.3%2.0%8 $40.41
8/31/202366,100 shares $2.60 million -10.3%1.8%4.1 $39.29
8/15/202373,700 shares $3.04 million +5.7%2.1%4.3 $41.20
7/31/202369,700 shares $2.97 million +8.2%1.9%3.9 $42.66
7/15/202364,400 shares $2.47 million +9.9%1.8%3.4 $38.30
6/30/202358,600 shares $2.25 million +713.9%1.6%2.9 $38.41
6/15/20237,200 shares $284.40 thousand -18.2%0.2%0.4 $39.50
5/31/20238,800 shares $311.52 thousand -1.1%0.3%0.6 $35.40
5/15/20238,900 shares $307.50 thousand +8.5%0.3%0.6 $34.55
4/30/20238,200 shares $329.23 thousand +54.7%0.2%0.6 $40.15
4/15/20235,300 shares $217.30 thousand -5.4%0.2%0.4 $41.00
3/31/20235,600 shares $232.40 thousand -37.8%0.2%0.4 $41.50
3/15/20239,000 shares $392.94 thousand +9.8%0.3%0.8 $43.66
2/28/20238,200 shares $412.30 thousand +10.8%0.2%0.7 $50.28
2/15/20237,400 shares $380.36 thousand +2.8%0.2%0.7 $51.40
1/31/20237,200 shares $374.69 thousand +53.2%0.2%0.7 $52.04
1/15/20234,700 shares $223.25 thousand +4.4%0.1%0.4 $47.50
12/30/20224,500 shares $206.42 thousand -2.2%0.1%0.4 $45.87
12/15/20224,600 shares $205.62 thousand -17.9%0.1%0.5 $44.70
11/30/20225,600 shares $266 thousand -13.9%0.2%0.6 $47.50
11/15/20226,500 shares $305.44 thousand +16.1%0.2%0.6 $46.99
10/31/20225,600 shares $238.34 thousand -15.2%0.2%0.5 $42.56
10/15/20226,600 shares $280.25 thousand -17.5%0.2%0.8 $42.46
9/30/20228,000 shares $334.96 thousand +5.3%0.2%1 $41.87
9/15/20227,600 shares $329.69 thousand +26.7%0.2%0.8 $43.38
8/31/20226,000 shares $270.42 thousand -31.8%0.2%0.6 $45.07
8/15/20228,800 shares $413.51 thousand +66.0%0.3%1.1 $46.99
7/31/20225,300 shares $239.93 thousand -22.1%0.2%0.7 $45.27
7/15/20226,800 shares $302.53 thousand -4.2%0.2%1.1 $44.49
6/30/20227,100 shares $333.70 thousand +34.0%0.2%1.2 $47.00
6/15/20225,300 shares $228.48 thousand +8.2%0.2%1.5 $43.11
5/31/20224,900 shares $213.40 thousand -12.5%0.1%2 $43.55
5/15/20225,600 shares $254.80 thousand -23.3%0.2%2 $45.50
4/30/20227,300 shares $346.60 thousand -2.7%0.2%2.6 $47.48
4/15/20227,500 shares $349.30 thousand +2.7%0.2%2.1 $46.57
3/31/20227,300 shares $340.84 thousand +5.8%0.2%1.7 $46.69
3/15/20226,900 shares $317.54 thousand -15.9%0.2%1.4 $46.02
2/28/20228,200 shares $375.81 thousand -9.9%0.2%1.7 $45.83
2/15/20229,100 shares $421.97 thousand +2.3%0.3%1.8 $46.37
1/31/20228,900 shares $408.60 thousand -6.3%0.3%1.7 $45.91
1/15/20229,500 shares $437.86 thousand -2.1%0.3%1.7 $46.09
12/31/20219,700 shares $450.57 thousand -47.6%0.3%1.9 $46.45
12/15/202118,500 shares $826.03 thousand +9.5%0.5%3.9 $44.65
11/30/202116,900 shares $801.91 thousand -5.1%0.5%3.6 $47.45
11/15/202117,800 shares $848.70 thousand +1.1%0.5%3.6 $47.68
10/29/202117,600 shares $814 thousand -5.9%0.5%3 $46.25
10/15/202118,700 shares $866.75 thousand -6.5%0.5%2.9 $46.35
9/30/202120,000 shares $906 thousand -15.6%0.5%2.9 $45.30
9/15/202123,700 shares $1.09 million -3.7%0.6%1.3 $46.05
8/31/202124,600 shares $1.14 million +7.9%0.7%1.2 $46.48
8/13/202122,800 shares $1.06 million -17.4%0.6%1 $46.28
7/30/202127,600 shares $1.26 million -8.3%0.8%1.2 $45.51
7/15/202130,100 shares $1.33 million +5.2%0.8%1.2 $44.13
6/30/202128,600 shares $1.27 million -72.0%0.8%1.1 $44.31
6/15/2021102,200 shares $4.41 million -1.0%2.8%5.9 $43.14
5/28/2021103,200 shares $4.81 million +6.1%2.8%6.9 $46.60
5/14/202197,300 shares $4.25 million +38.8%2.7%6.6 $43.72

CHMG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chemung Financial's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Chemung Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 24,158 shares of CHMG short. 0.57% of Chemung Financial's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Chemung Financial's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Chemung Financial?

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. CHMG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Chemung Financial's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Chemung Financial?

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. 0.57% of Chemung Financial's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Chemung Financial's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Chemung Financial saw a decrease in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 24,158 shares, a decrease of 15.1% from the previous total of 28,471 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 Chemung Financial's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.57% of Chemung Financial's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Chemung Financial: Shore Bancshares Inc (1.92%), First Financial Corporation Indiana (2.03%), Origin Bancorp, Inc. (1.65%), PPDAI Group Inc. Sponsored ADR (5.08%), Coastal Financial Corporation (9.85%), Amalgamated Financial Corp. (3.86%), Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (6.48%), First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (0.95%), Resolute Holdings Management, Inc. (16.25%), Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (4.68%),

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 ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Chemung Financial stock?

Short selling CHMG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Chemung Financial as its price is falling. CHMG shares are trading up $1.62 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 Chemung Financial?

A short squeeze for Chemung Financial 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 CHMG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Chemung Financial'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 CHMG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do CHMG's short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like CHMG:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.




This page (NASDAQ:CHMG) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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