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CareTrust REIT (CTRE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$29.19 +0.24 (+0.83%)
As of 03:22 PM Eastern

CareTrust REIT Short Interest Data

CareTrust REIT (CTRE) has a short interest of 3.46 million shares, representing 3.63% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -22.07% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.9, indicating that it would take 4.9 days of the average trading volume of 1.79 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
3,460,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,440,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-22.07%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$63.80 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 30, 2022
Outstanding Shares
191,689,000 shares
Float Size
95,270,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.63%
Today's Trading Volume
391,754 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,791,709 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
22%
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CTRE Short Interest Over Time

CTRE Days to Cover Over Time

CTRE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

CareTrust REIT Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/30/20223,460,000 shares $63.80 million -22.1%3.6%4.9 $18.44
6/15/20224,440,000 shares $77.61 million +5.0%4.7%6.4 $17.48
5/31/20224,230,000 shares $78.38 million +0.2%4.4%6 $18.53
5/15/20224,220,000 shares $72.42 million +8.2%4.4%5.8 $17.16
4/30/20223,900,000 shares $63.22 million -2.0%4.1%5.1 $16.21
4/15/20223,980,000 shares $69.73 million +21.7%4.2%4.9 $17.52
3/31/20223,270,000 shares $63.11 million -13.0%3.4%4.1 $19.30
3/15/20223,760,000 shares $67.72 million +1.9%4.0%4.7 $18.01
2/28/20223,690,000 shares $64.58 million +25.9%3.9%4 $17.50
2/15/20222,930,000 shares $56.58 million +43.6%3.1%3.1 $19.31
1/31/20222,040,000 shares $43.27 million -7.7%2.1%2.3 $21.21
1/15/20222,210,000 shares $50.17 million -22.2%2.3%2.6 $22.70
12/31/20212,840,000 shares $64.84 million +7.2%3.0%3.6 $22.83
12/15/20212,650,000 shares $56.29 million +2.7%2.8%3.3 $21.24
11/30/20212,580,000 shares $52.14 million +10.7%2.7%3.7 $20.21
11/15/20212,330,000 shares $48.53 million -6.8%2.5%4 $20.83
10/29/20212,500,000 shares $51.88 million -2.0%2.6%4.3 $20.75
10/15/20212,550,000 shares $54.32 million -10.5%2.7%4.7 $21.30
9/30/20212,850,000 shares $57.91 million +13.1%3.0%5.2 $20.32
9/15/20212,520,000 shares $54.38 million +0.8%2.7%4.6 $21.58
8/31/20212,500,000 shares $54.98 million +12.6%2.6%4.9 $21.99
8/13/20212,220,000 shares $49.44 million -9.8%2.3%4.2 $22.27
7/30/20212,460,000 shares $59.34 million +7.9%2.6%4.5 $24.12
7/15/20212,280,000 shares $53.65 million -0.9%2.4%4 $23.53
6/30/20212,300,000 shares $53.43 million +0.9%2.4%4 $23.23
6/15/20212,280,000 shares $53.85 million -15.9%2.4%4.1 $23.62
5/28/20212,710,000 shares $63.09 million +3.0%2.9%4.7 $23.28
5/14/20212,630,000 shares $59.49 million +8.7%2.8%4.3 $22.62
4/30/20212,420,000 shares $58.42 million +2.1%2.6%4 $24.14
4/15/20212,370,000 shares $56.38 million +3.5%2.5%4.1 $23.79
3/31/20212,290,000 shares $53.31 million +4.6%2.4%3.8 $23.28
3/15/20212,190,000 shares $52.34 million -12.4%2.3%3.3 $23.90
2/26/20212,500,000 shares $55.20 million -6.4%2.7%3.6 $22.08
2/12/20212,670,000 shares $62.02 million +4.3%2.8%3.7 $23.23
1/29/20212,560,000 shares $58.34 million +14.8%2.7%3.5 $22.79
1/15/20212,230,000 shares $50.26 million +9.9%2.4%3.2 $22.54
12/31/20202,030,000 shares $45.01 million +5.7%2.2%3 $22.17
12/15/20201,920,000 shares $42.53 million +24.7%2.0%2.8 $22.15
11/30/20201,540,000 shares $30.38 million -1.3%1.6%2.3 $19.73
11/15/20201,560,000 shares $30.89 million +6.9%1.7%2.5 $19.80
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10/30/20201,460,000 shares $25.19 million +50.2%1.6%2.5 $17.26
10/15/2020971,800 shares $17.62 million -21.0%1.0%1.6 $18.13
9/30/20201,230,000 shares $21.89 million -1.6%1.3%1.8 $17.80
9/15/20201,250,000 shares $24.09 million -21.9%1.3%1.6 $19.27
8/31/20201,600,000 shares $30.99 million -11.6%1.7%1.9 $19.37
8/14/20201,810,000 shares $34.05 million +3.4%1.9%2.1 $18.81
7/31/20201,750,000 shares $31.54 million +30.6%1.9%1.9 $18.02
7/15/20201,340,000 shares $22.15 million -18.8%1.4%1.4 $16.53
6/30/20201,650,000 shares $28.31 million -7.8%1.8%1.8 $17.16
6/15/20201,790,000 shares $34.21 million -16.4%1.9%2.1 $19.11
5/29/20202,140,000 shares $39.87 million +27.4%2.3%2.2 $18.63
5/15/20201,680,000 shares $27.35 million -6.2%1.8%1.7 $16.28

CTRE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is CareTrust REIT's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of CareTrust REIT shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, investors have sold 3,460,000 shares of CTRE short. 3.63% of CareTrust REIT's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on CareTrust REIT's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for CareTrust REIT?

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. CTRE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on CareTrust REIT's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting CareTrust REIT?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of CareTrust REIT: Citadel Advisors LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for CareTrust REIT?

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. 3.63% of CareTrust REIT's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is CareTrust REIT's short interest increasing or decreasing?

CareTrust REIT saw a drop in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,460,000 shares, a drop of 22.1% from the previous total of 4,440,000 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.

What is CareTrust REIT's float size?

CareTrust REIT currently has issued a total of 191,689,000 shares. Some of CareTrust REIT's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. CareTrust REIT currently has a public float of 95,270,000 shares.

How does CareTrust REIT's short interest compare to its competitors?

3.63% of CareTrust REIT's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to CareTrust REIT: TPG Inc. (9.06%), Nomura Holdings, Inc. (0.03%), The Carlyle Group Inc. (4.12%), American Homes 4 Rent (3.13%), W. P. Carey Inc. (2.26%), Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (1.90%), Regency Centers Co. (3.14%), Healthpeak Properties, Inc. (2.21%), Futu Holdings Limited (3.83%), Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (1.94%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.48 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.23 billion), TC Energy Co. ($2.86 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.34 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($1.87 billion), HP Inc. ($1.83 billion), GameStop Corp. ($1.63 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.53 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.45 billion), and Lumen Technologies, Inc. ($1.42 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short CareTrust REIT stock?

Short selling CTRE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from CareTrust REIT as its price is falling. CTRE shares are trading up $0.14 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 CareTrust REIT?

A short squeeze for CareTrust REIT 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 CTRE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is CareTrust REIT'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 CTRE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2022.




This page (NASDAQ:CTRE) was last updated on 5/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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