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Crown Castle (CCI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$99.81 +0.79 (+0.80%)
Closing price 06/10/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$99.46 -0.35 (-0.35%)
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Crown Castle Short Interest Data

Crown Castle (CCI) has a short interest of 5.98 million shares, representing 1.38% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 1.87% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.7, indicating that it would take 1.7 days of the average trading volume of 2.91 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
5,980,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
5,870,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+1.87%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$602.25 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
435,459,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.38%
Today's Trading Volume
3,863,520 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,907,160 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
133%
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CCI Short Interest Over Time

CCI Days to Cover Over Time

CCI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Crown Castle Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/20255,980,000 shares $602.25 million +1.9%1.4%1.7 $100.71
4/30/20255,870,000 shares $620.34 million -2.5%N/A1.7 $105.68
4/15/20256,020,000 shares $605.12 million -22.7%1.4%1.8 $100.52
3/31/20257,790,000 shares $813.16 million -8.4%1.8%2.2 $104.39
3/15/20258,500,000 shares $877.16 million +20.2%2.0%2.4 $103.20
2/28/20257,070,000 shares $665.46 million +16.3%1.6%2.2 $94.13
2/15/20256,080,000 shares $535.98 million +6.1%1.4%1.9 $88.15
1/31/20255,730,000 shares $511.40 million -5.3%1.3%1.9 $89.25
1/15/20256,050,000 shares $523.99 million -14.7%N/A1.9 $86.61
12/31/20247,090,000 shares $643.49 million -3.0%N/A2.4 $90.76
12/15/20247,310,000 shares $709.87 million +5.6%N/A2.5 $97.11
11/30/20246,920,000 shares $735.25 million +3.4%N/A2.8 $106.25
11/15/20246,690,000 shares $694.42 million -0.7%N/A2.7 $103.80
10/31/20246,740,000 shares $724.55 million +26.7%N/A3 $107.50
10/15/20245,320,000 shares $608.08 million -9.7%N/A2.3 $114.30
9/30/20245,890,000 shares $698.73 million -27.9%N/A2.5 $118.63
9/15/20248,170,000 shares $971.00 million +59.9%N/A3.5 $118.85
8/31/20245,110,000 shares $572.42 million -6.1%N/A2.1 $112.02
8/15/20245,440,000 shares $593.61 million +11.5%N/A2.3 $109.12
7/31/20244,880,000 shares $537.19 million -11.3%N/A1.9 $110.08
7/15/20245,500,000 shares $567.38 million +12.9%N/A2 $103.16
6/30/20244,870,000 shares $475.80 million -18.8%N/A1.7 $97.70
6/15/20246,000,000 shares $594.60 million +28.5%N/A2.1 $99.10
5/31/20244,670,000 shares $479.00 million -12.6%N/A1.7 $102.57
5/15/20245,340,000 shares $552.80 million +12.0%N/A1.9 $103.52
4/30/20244,770,000 shares $447.38 million -7.0%N/A1.6 $93.79
4/15/20245,130,000 shares $490.53 million +10.8%N/A1.8 $95.62
3/31/20244,630,000 shares $489.99 million -4.9%N/A1.7 $105.83
3/15/20244,870,000 shares $515.10 million +34.9%N/A1.8 $105.77
2/29/20243,610,000 shares $396.88 million -5.5%N/A1.1 $109.94
2/15/20243,820,000 shares $412.52 million -10.8%0.9%1.1 $107.99
1/31/20244,280,000 shares $463.31 million +35.4%1.0%1.2 $108.25
1/15/20243,160,000 shares $356.16 million -5.1%0.7%0.9 $112.71
12/31/20233,330,000 shares $383.58 million -27.0%0.8%0.9 $115.19
12/15/20234,560,000 shares $514.55 million -12.3%1.1%1.2 $112.84
11/30/20235,200,000 shares $609.86 million -4.4%1.2%1.4 $117.28
11/15/20235,440,000 shares $561.73 million -4.9%1.3%1.6 $103.26
10/31/20235,720,000 shares $531.85 million +11.7%1.3%1.7 $92.98
10/15/20235,120,000 shares $484.04 million -0.2%1.2%1.5 $94.54
9/30/20235,130,000 shares $472.11 million -2.1%1.2%1.6 $92.03
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9/15/20235,240,000 shares $515.62 million +9.6%1.2%1.7 $98.40
8/31/20234,780,000 shares $480.39 million -11.5%1.1%1.5 $100.50
8/15/20235,400,000 shares $554.42 million +11.1%1.3%1.7 $102.67
7/31/20234,860,000 shares $526.14 million +24.0%1.1%1.6 $108.26
7/15/20233,920,000 shares $453.35 million -15.7%0.9%1.4 $115.65
6/30/20234,650,000 shares $529.73 million -12.8%1.1%1.8 $113.92
6/15/20235,330,000 shares $622.92 million +15.4%1.2%2.1 $116.87
5/31/20234,620,000 shares $523.03 million +12.4%1.1%2 $113.21
5/15/20234,110,000 shares $468.13 million -1.7%1.0%2 $113.90
4/30/20234,180,000 shares $514.52 million -3.0%1.0%2.1 $123.09
4/15/20234,310,000 shares $557.15 million +18.1%1.0%2.2 $129.27
3/31/20233,650,000 shares $488.52 million +8.6%0.9%1.8 $133.84
3/15/20233,360,000 shares $445.84 million -3.5%0.8%1.7 $132.69
2/28/20233,480,000 shares $455.01 million -11.5%0.8%1.7 $130.75
2/15/20233,930,000 shares $550.71 million +11.0%0.9%1.9 $140.13
1/31/20233,540,000 shares $524.31 million -11.7%0.8%1.6 $148.11
1/15/20234,010,000 shares $604.95 million +6.9%0.9%1.7 $150.86
12/30/20223,750,000 shares $508.65 million -8.5%0.9%1.5 $135.64
12/15/20224,100,000 shares $565.80 million +3.5%1.0%1.6 $138.00
11/30/20223,960,000 shares $560.06 million -19.7%0.9%1.7 $141.43
11/15/20224,930,000 shares $670.48 million -11.0%1.1%2.2 $136.00
10/31/20225,540,000 shares $738.26 million -1.6%1.3%2.7 $133.26
10/15/20225,630,000 shares $718.67 million +14.0%1.3%3.1 $127.65
9/30/20224,940,000 shares $714.08 million -6.1%1.2%3.3 $144.55
9/15/20225,260,000 shares $850.02 million +11.4%1.2%3.7 $161.60
8/31/20224,720,000 shares $806.32 million +1.7%1.1%3.1 $170.83
8/15/20224,640,000 shares $854.41 million -2.5%1.1%3 $184.14
7/31/20224,760,000 shares $859.94 million -9.9%1.1%2.9 $180.66
7/15/20225,280,000 shares $915.55 million -1.3%1.2%3.1 $173.40
6/30/20225,350,000 shares $900.83 million -9.5%1.2%3.1 $168.38
6/15/20225,910,000 shares $947.08 million +26.0%1.4%3.4 $160.25
5/31/20224,690,000 shares $889.46 million +7.3%1.1%2.9 $189.65
5/15/20224,370,000 shares $771.26 million -1.6%1.0%2.5 $176.49
4/30/20224,440,000 shares $822.33 million +2.3%1.0%2.4 $185.21
4/15/20224,340,000 shares $836.23 million +26.2%1.0%2.3 $192.68
3/31/20223,440,000 shares $635.02 million -3.6%0.8%1.7 $184.60
3/15/20223,570,000 shares $616.75 million -3.3%0.8%1.9 $172.76
2/28/20223,690,000 shares $614.72 million -5.6%0.9%1.9 $166.59
2/15/20223,910,000 shares $647.50 million -11.3%0.9%2.1 $165.60
1/31/20224,410,000 shares $804.87 million +2.6%1.0%2.7 $182.51
1/15/20224,300,000 shares $791.85 million -6.7%1.0%2.7 $184.15
12/31/20214,610,000 shares $962.29 million -10.5%1.1%2.7 $208.74
12/15/20215,150,000 shares $1.01 billion +7.7%1.2%3 $197.00
11/30/20214,780,000 shares $868.29 million -1.4%1.1%2.8 $181.65
11/15/20214,850,000 shares $886.48 million -3.4%1.1%2.9 $182.78
10/29/20215,020,000 shares $905.11 million -1.0%1.2%3.1 $180.30
10/15/20215,070,000 shares $856.07 million -2.3%1.2%3.3 $168.85
9/30/20215,190,000 shares $899.53 million +14.1%1.2%3.6 $173.32
9/15/20214,550,000 shares $858.36 million +14.6%1.1%3.3 $188.65
8/31/20213,970,000 shares $772.92 million -10.4%0.9%2.9 $194.69
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8/13/20214,430,000 shares $862.88 million -3.3%1.0%3.1 $194.78
7/30/20214,580,000 shares $884.35 million +15.4%1.1%3.1 $193.09
7/15/20213,970,000 shares $802.61 million +13.1%0.9%2.5 $202.17
6/30/20213,510,000 shares $684.80 million -20.6%0.8%2.3 $195.10
6/15/20214,420,000 shares $864.15 million +16.0%1.0%2.7 $195.51
5/28/20213,810,000 shares $722.00 million +0.5%0.9%2.2 $189.50
5/14/20213,790,000 shares $681.25 million -6.2%N/A1.9 $179.75
4/30/20214,040,000 shares $759.36 million -8.8%N/A1.9 $187.96
4/15/20214,430,000 shares $778.31 million -12.5%N/A2 $175.69
3/31/20215,060,000 shares $865.21 million -11.9%N/A2.2 $170.99
3/15/20215,740,000 shares $910.82 million -0.4%N/A2.4 $158.68
2/26/20215,760,000 shares $919.35 million +22.0%N/A2.4 $159.61
2/12/20214,720,000 shares $764.64 million +17.4%N/A2 $162.00
1/29/20214,020,000 shares $635.68 million +22.2%N/A1.8 $158.13
1/15/20213,290,000 shares $509.16 million -16.9%N/A1.5 $154.76
12/31/20203,960,000 shares $619.30 million +6.7%N/A1.9 $156.39
12/15/20203,710,000 shares $575.75 million +4.2%N/A1.8 $155.19
11/30/20203,560,000 shares $595.13 million +16.0%N/A1.9 $167.17
11/15/20203,070,000 shares $515.79 million -5.8%N/A1.7 $168.01
10/30/20203,260,000 shares $514.13 million -26.4%N/A1.9 $157.71
10/15/20204,430,000 shares $731.08 million -8.1%N/A2.4 $165.03
9/30/20204,820,000 shares $802.53 million -24.6%N/A2.6 $166.50
9/15/20206,390,000 shares $1.04 billion -0.5%N/A3.3 $163.46
8/31/20206,420,000 shares $1.05 billion +5.1%N/A3.2 $163.25
8/14/20206,110,000 shares $1.01 billion -29.7%N/A2.9 $164.63
7/31/20208,690,000 shares $1.45 billion -17.3%N/A3.9 $166.70
7/15/202010,510,000 shares $1.77 billion -3.6%2.5%4.8 $168.00
6/30/202010,900,000 shares $1.82 billion +2.3%2.6%4.9 $167.35
6/15/202010,660,000 shares $1.79 billion +2.2%2.6%4.4 $167.57

CCI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crown Castle's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Crown Castle shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 5,980,000 shares of CCI short. 1.38% of Crown Castle's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Crown Castle's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Crown Castle?

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. CCI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Crown Castle's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Crown Castle?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Crown Castle: Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Caption Management LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., Twin Tree Management LP, Susquehanna International Group LLP, PEAK6 LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Maven Securities LTD, Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., Simplex Trading LLC, and Allianz Asset Management GmbH. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Crown Castle?

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. 1.38% of Crown Castle's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Crown Castle's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Crown Castle saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,980,000 shares, an increase of 1.9% from the previous total of 5,870,000 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 Crown Castle's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.38% of Crown Castle's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Crown Castle: SBA Communications Co. (2.84%), United States Cellular Co. (7.92%), Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (5.55%), BlackBerry Limited (6.01%), Shenandoah Telecommunications (4.39%), Spok Holdings, Inc. (0.78%), Welltower Inc. (1.96%), Prologis, Inc. (1.53%), American Tower Co. (1.32%), Equinix, Inc. (1.93%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Crown Castle stock?

Short selling CCI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Crown Castle as its price is falling. CCI shares are trading up $0.79 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 Crown Castle?

A short squeeze for Crown Castle 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 CCI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Crown Castle'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 CCI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:CCI) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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