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Cerence (CRNC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Cerence Short Interest Overview

As of July 31, 2026, Cerence (CRNC) had a short interest of 6.35 million shares sold short, representing 14.24% of the public float. This marks a 3.91% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.8, meaning it would take 7.8 days of the average trading volume of 919,539 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,349,131 shares
Previous Short Interest
6,110,397 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
3.91%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$54.09 million
Short Interest Ratio
7.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2026
Outstanding Shares
45,230,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
14.24%
Today's Trading Volume
306,508 shares
Average Trading Volume
919,539 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
33%
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CRNC Short Interest Over Time

CRNC Days to Cover Over Time

CRNC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Cerence 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
7/31/20266,349,131 shares $54.09 million +3.9%14.2%7.77 $8.52
7/15/20266,110,397 shares $62.51 million -6.9%13.7%11.52 $10.23
6/30/20266,562,116 shares $74.28 million +5.4%14.7%6.45 $11.32
6/15/20266,227,871 shares $67.76 million -0.3%14.0%5.92 $10.88
5/29/20266,243,933 shares $80.30 million +3.0%14.0%4.42 $12.86
5/15/20266,061,537 shares $59.34 million +2.1%13.6%4.64 $9.79
4/30/20265,934,574 shares $54.00 million +0.1%13.4%9.92 $9.10
4/15/20265,927,124 shares $49.55 million -1.3%13.3%9.47 $8.36
3/31/20266,006,146 shares $37.90 million -0.3%13.5%9.09 $6.31
3/13/20266,022,102 shares $42.28 million -3.3%13.6%9.08 $7.02
2/27/20266,224,124 shares $49.23 million -4.6%14.0%7.58 $7.91
2/13/20266,526,002 shares $53.90 million -2.8%14.6%3.2 $8.26
1/30/20266,711,332 shares $76.04 million -3.1%15.1%10.62 $11.33
1/15/20266,922,608 shares $83.76 million -6.0%15.6%8.89 $12.10
12/31/20257,363,564 shares $78.72 million -4.3%16.6%9.58 $10.69
12/15/20257,691,291 shares $85.68 million -3.4%17.2%6.66 $11.14
11/28/20257,965,234 shares $86.22 million -5.0%17.8%2.75 $10.83
11/14/20258,382,866 shares $70.08 million +17.1%18.8%6.07 $8.36
10/31/20257,161,027 shares $76.84 million +3.3%16.6%6.34 $10.73
10/15/20256,930,000 shares $83.65 million -8.1%16.1%3.2 $12.07
9/30/20257,540,000 shares $93.95 million -6.7%N/A3.6 $12.46
9/15/20258,080,000 shares $82.90 million +1.9%N/A3.7 $10.26
8/31/20257,930,000 shares $83.50 million -2.3%18.4%3.8 $10.53
8/15/20258,120,000 shares $96.06 million -8.5%N/A3.9 $11.83
7/31/20258,870,000 shares $76.28 million -1.7%20.6%5.2 $8.60
7/15/20259,020,000 shares $80.37 million +2.4%N/A5.9 $8.91
6/30/20258,810,000 shares $89.95 million -0.8%20.5%6.1 $10.21
6/15/20258,880,000 shares $74.86 million -0.5%20.7%7.1 $8.43
5/31/20258,920,000 shares $75.64 million +1.3%20.8%7.8 $8.48
5/15/20258,810,000 shares $81.93 million -2.2%20.5%7.7 $9.30
4/30/20259,010,000 shares $81.63 million +1.6%N/A5.8 $9.06
4/15/20258,870,000 shares $67.50 million -2.4%20.7%4.6 $7.61
3/31/20259,090,000 shares $71.81 million -1.0%21.2%2.2 $7.90
3/15/20259,180,000 shares $89.41 million +3.2%21.4%1.4 $9.74
2/28/20258,900,000 shares $101.55 million +5.8%20.7%1.3 $11.41
2/15/20258,410,000 shares $115.55 million +4.6%19.6%1 $13.74
1/31/20258,040,000 shares $100.18 million -1.0%N/A1 $12.46
1/15/20258,120,000 shares $108.81 million +14.5%N/A1.1 $13.40
12/31/20247,090,000 shares $55.66 million -2.7%N/A1 $7.85
12/15/20247,290,000 shares $53.65 million +1.1%N/A2.3 $7.36
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11/30/20247,210,000 shares $53.07 million +10.6%N/A2.2 $7.36
11/15/20246,520,000 shares $19.89 million -0.6%N/A2.2 $3.05
10/31/20246,560,000 shares $19.98 million +1.9%N/A4.5 $3.05
10/15/20246,440,000 shares $19.84 million +11.0%N/A4.4 $3.08
9/30/20245,800,000 shares $18.27 million -9.7%N/A4.1 $3.15
9/15/20246,420,000 shares $18.62 million -7.2%N/A5.2 $2.90
8/31/20246,920,000 shares $22.84 million -6.7%N/A5.1 $3.30
8/15/20247,420,000 shares $19.89 million -7.7%N/A4.7 $2.68
7/31/20248,040,000 shares $25.57 million -1.7%N/A4.2 $3.18
7/15/20248,180,000 shares $25.44 million +13.9%N/A4.4 $3.11
6/30/20247,180,000 shares $20.32 million -11.0%N/A4 $2.83
6/15/20248,070,000 shares $24.05 million +3.7%N/A4.9 $2.98
5/31/20247,780,000 shares $26.76 million +12.4%N/A5.9 $3.44
5/15/20246,920,000 shares $33.56 million +6.3%19.2%6.8 $4.85
4/30/20246,510,000 shares $59.31 million -0.5%18.1%12 $9.11
4/15/20246,540,000 shares $79.20 million +4.0%18.2%12.9 $12.11
3/31/20246,290,000 shares $99.07 million +10.7%17.5%13.4 $15.75
3/15/20245,680,000 shares $84.06 million +9.7%15.9%11.9 $14.80
2/29/20245,180,000 shares $77.18 million +7.0%14.4%10.5 $14.90
2/15/20244,840,000 shares $77.34 million +18.1%13.4%9.3 $15.98
1/31/20244,100,000 shares $82.08 million +3.0%11.5%8.1 $20.02
1/15/20243,980,000 shares $75.58 million +1.0%11.1%8.3 $18.99
12/31/20233,940,000 shares $77.46 million -11.7%10.8%8 $19.66
12/15/20234,460,000 shares $78.14 million -3.7%N/A9 $17.52
11/30/20234,630,000 shares $80.05 million -5.3%N/A9.7 $17.29
11/15/20234,890,000 shares $89.68 million +1.9%N/A11.7 $18.34
10/31/20234,800,000 shares $73.49 million -2.8%N/A11.7 $15.31
10/15/20234,940,000 shares $86.30 million +2.1%N/A12.1 $17.47
9/30/20234,840,000 shares $98.59 million +5.9%N/A11.8 $20.37
9/15/20234,570,000 shares $97.20 million +3.6%N/A10.5 $21.27
8/31/20234,410,000 shares $115.10 million +8.9%N/A9.4 $26.10
8/15/20234,050,000 shares $106.35 million +5.7%N/A8.3 $26.26
7/31/20233,830,000 shares $106.51 million -1.3%N/A8 $27.81
7/15/20233,880,000 shares $105.23 million No ChangeN/A8.7 $27.12
6/30/20233,880,000 shares $113.41 million +10.2%N/A9.4 $29.23
6/15/20233,520,000 shares $113.63 million +1.7%N/A8.9 $32.28
5/31/20233,460,000 shares $98.68 million +5.2%N/A10.7 $28.52
5/15/20233,290,000 shares $79.49 million -0.3%N/A10.5 $24.16
4/30/20233,300,000 shares $84.32 million No ChangeN/A9.3 $25.55
4/15/20233,300,000 shares $88.97 million +7.1%N/A8.6 $26.96
3/31/20233,080,000 shares $86.52 million -4.1%N/A7.8 $28.09
3/15/20233,210,000 shares $80.76 million +7.0%N/A7.5 $25.16
2/28/20233,000,000 shares $82.14 million -9.9%N/A6.5 $27.38
2/15/20233,330,000 shares $96.84 million -8.8%N/A6.5 $29.08
1/31/20233,650,000 shares $89.50 million -7.4%N/A7.4 $24.52
1/15/20233,940,000 shares $85.06 million +2.1%N/A8.7 $21.59
12/30/20223,860,000 shares $71.53 million +2.7%N/A8.3 $18.53
12/15/20223,760,000 shares $68.21 million -5.3%N/A7.6 $18.14
11/30/20223,970,000 shares $81.42 million +1.0%N/A8 $20.51
11/15/20223,930,000 shares $70.86 million +0.3%N/A8.8 $18.03
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10/31/20223,920,000 shares $67.42 million -4.2%N/A7.2 $17.20
10/15/20224,090,000 shares $57.67 million -5.3%N/A7.6 $14.10
9/30/20224,320,000 shares $68.04 million -5.5%N/A8.5 $15.75
9/15/20224,570,000 shares $84.82 million -3.8%N/A9.1 $18.56
8/31/20224,750,000 shares $95.05 million -10.9%N/A9.9 $20.01
8/15/20225,330,000 shares $122.91 million -1.5%N/A11.1 $23.06
7/31/20225,410,000 shares $152.40 million -2.0%N/A12.4 $28.17
7/15/20225,520,000 shares $134.85 million +1.3%N/A11.6 $24.43
6/30/20225,450,000 shares $137.50 million -1.8%N/A10.7 $25.23
6/15/20225,550,000 shares $147.52 million +11.2%N/A10.3 $26.58
5/31/20224,990,000 shares $158.48 million +4.4%N/A6.6 $31.76
5/15/20224,780,000 shares $139.48 million +1.3%N/A5.3 $29.18
4/30/20224,720,000 shares $139.24 million -13.6%N/A4.5 $29.50
4/15/20225,460,000 shares $176.90 million -2.3%N/A5.2 $32.40
3/31/20225,590,000 shares $201.80 million +7.5%N/A5.2 $36.10
3/15/20225,200,000 shares $168.01 million +24.1%N/A4.9 $32.31
2/28/20224,190,000 shares $151.30 million -5.8%N/A4.5 $36.11
2/15/20224,450,000 shares $192.37 million -3.3%N/A5.2 $43.23
1/31/20224,600,000 shares $292.05 million +4.1%N/A5.9 $63.49
1/15/20224,420,000 shares $307.15 million +2.1%N/A7 $69.49
12/31/20214,330,000 shares $331.85 million -2.3%N/A7.7 $76.64
12/15/20214,430,000 shares $306.56 million -1.6%N/A7.7 $69.20
11/30/20214,500,000 shares $338.31 million -12.5%11.9%9.8 $75.18
11/15/20215,140,000 shares $543.09 million -3.4%13.8%12.4 $105.66
10/29/20215,320,000 shares $559.29 million +1.5%14.2%14.7 $105.13
10/15/20215,240,000 shares $480.40 million +3.0%14.0%14.3 $91.68
9/30/20215,090,000 shares $489.20 million +1.8%13.6%14 $96.11
9/15/20215,000,000 shares $543.20 million +12.4%13.4%9.3 $108.64
8/31/20214,450,000 shares $482.56 million -7.5%11.9%8.1 $108.44

CRNC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Cerence shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 6,349,131 shares of CRNC short. 14.24% of Cerence's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Cerence'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. CRNC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.8. Learn More on Cerence's short interest ratio.

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. 14.24% of Cerence's floating shares are currently sold short.

Cerence saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,349,131 shares, an increase of 3.9% from the previous total of 6,110,397 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.

14.24% of Cerence's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "application software" compare to Cerence: Sprinklr, Inc. (7.57%), C3.ai, Inc. (40.53%), Arteris, Inc. (6.13%), Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (3.63%), Exzeo Group, Inc. (0.69%), Braiin Ltd (0.09%), Amplitude, Inc. (9.67%), NCR Voyix Corporation (20.77%), Tuya Inc. Sponsored ADR (0.66%), Rezolve AI PLC (36.98%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($50.36 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($21.20 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($13.40 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.59 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($11.46 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.84 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.51 billion), iShares Semiconductor ETF ($6.37 billion), and Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.34 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CRNC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Cerence as its price is falling. CRNC shares are trading up $0.27 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 Cerence 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 CRNC, 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 CRNC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2026.

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

  • 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.



Short interest data for NASDAQ:CRNC is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 8/11/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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