Commercial Vehicle Group (CVGI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Commercial Vehicle Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, traders have sold 362,200 shares of CVGI short. 1.24% of Commercial Vehicle Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Commercial Vehicle Group'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. CVGI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Commercial Vehicle Group's short interest ratio.

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

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. 1.24% of Commercial Vehicle Group's floating shares are currently sold short.

Commercial Vehicle Group saw a decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 362,200 shares, a decline of 23.8% from the previous total of 475,100 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.

Commercial Vehicle Group currently has issued a total of 33,900,000 shares. Some of Commercial Vehicle Group'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. Commercial Vehicle Group currently has a public float of 29,260,000 shares.

1.24% of Commercial Vehicle Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Commercial Vehicle Group: Canoo Inc. (19.35%), Aeva Technologies, Inc. (5.18%), Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. (5.76%), Innoviz Technologies Ltd. (8.16%), Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (3.09%), China Automotive Systems, Inc. (0.02%), Superior Industries International, Inc. (0.15%), Strattec Security Co. (0.10%), Xos, Inc. (7.42%), Holley Inc. (3.95%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: TC Energy Co. ($4.49 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.94 billion), General Motors ($3.34 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.32 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.21 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.13 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.28 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.24 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.14 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CVGI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Commercial Vehicle Group as its price is falling. CVGI shares are trading up $0.06 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 Commercial Vehicle Group 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 CVGI, 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 CVGI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2024.