Century Communities (CCS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $50.31 +1.87 (+3.86%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$50.43 +0.12 (+0.24%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Century Communities Short Interest OverviewAs of April 30, 2026, Century Communities (CCS) had a short interest of 1.84 million shares sold short, representing 7.42% of the public float. This marks a 0.77% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.5, meaning it would take 6.5 days of the average trading volume of 288,612 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest1,842,989 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,828,875 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month0.77%Dollar Volume Sold Short$103.32 millionShort Interest Ratio6.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2026Outstanding Shares28,769,000 sharesShort Percent of Float7.42%Today's Trading Volume508,314 sharesAverage Trading Volume288,612 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average176% Short Selling Century Communities? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Century Communities and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartCCS Short Interest Over TimeCCS Days to Cover Over TimeCCS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Century Communities Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes ExportReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20261,842,989 shares $103.32 million +0.8%7.4%6.5 $56.06 4/15/20261,828,875 shares $107.74 million +0.6%7.3%9.24 $58.91 3/31/20261,817,374 shares $104.29 million -2.4%7.1%5.78 $57.38 3/13/20261,862,132 shares $107.53 million +15.7%7.3%7.35 $57.75 2/27/20261,609,577 shares $108.23 million -12.5%6.3%7.4 $67.24 2/13/20261,838,770 shares $137.70 million +3.7%7.2%5.32 $74.89 1/30/20261,772,609 shares $111.80 million -15.7%7.0%6.19 $63.07 1/15/20262,102,164 shares $145.27 million +3.3%8.2%6.99 $69.10 12/31/20252,034,308 shares $120.57 million -1.3%7.9%9.02 $59.27 12/15/20252,060,975 shares $129.89 million -4.4%8.0%9.98 $63.02Read this warning immediately (Ad)Porter Stansberry, founder of one of the world's largest financial research firms, says he's breaking the biggest story of his 26-year career. 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Stansberry outlines the stocks to buy, the stocks to sell, and three money moves to position yourself on the right side of this shift.Read Porter Stansberry's full breakdown and protect your wealth now 11/28/20252,156,669 shares $140.81 million -2.4%8.4%7.62 $65.29 11/14/20252,210,425 shares $129.61 million +12.0%8.5%6.77 $58.64 10/31/20251,973,640 shares $117.24 million -7.0%7.6%5.97 $59.40 10/15/20252,120,000 shares $128.47 million +3.4%8.2%6.2 $60.60 9/30/20252,050,000 shares $130.03 million -1.9%8.0%5.7 $63.43 9/15/20252,090,000 shares $140.07 million -1.0%8.1%5.6 $67.02 8/31/20252,110,000 shares $139.08 million +2.9%8.1%5.9 $65.91 8/15/20252,050,000 shares $134.38 million +2.0%7.8%5.3 $65.55 7/31/20252,010,000 shares $113.10 million +5.2%7.7%5.1 $56.27 7/15/20251,910,000 shares $110.40 million -5.0%7.1%4.5 $57.80 6/30/20252,010,000 shares $113.34 million No Change7.5%4.7 $56.39 6/15/20252,010,000 shares $106.35 million +12.9%7.5%5 $52.91 5/31/20251,780,000 shares $92.33 million +2.3%6.6%3.9 $51.87 5/15/20251,740,000 shares $96.85 million -1.1%6.5%3.8 $55.66 4/30/20251,760,000 shares $96.03 million +0.6%6.5%3.8 $54.56 4/15/20251,750,000 shares $103.20 million +0.6%6.5%3.6 $58.97 3/31/20251,740,000 shares $116.83 million -11.7%6.4%3.7 $67.15 3/15/20251,970,000 shares $133.97 million +11.3%7.2%4 $68.01 2/28/20251,770,000 shares $122.98 million -9.2%6.5%4.1 $69.48 2/15/20251,950,000 shares $145.54 million -3.0%7.1%4.7 $74.64 1/31/20252,010,000 shares $153.65 million +12.9%7.3%4.9 $76.45 1/15/20251,780,000 shares $135.37 million -11.0%6.4%5 $76.05 12/31/20242,000,000 shares $146.72 million +8.1%7.2%5.9 $73.36 12/15/20241,850,000 shares $153.07 million +37.0%6.6%5.9 $82.74 11/30/20241,350,000 shares $121.99 million -4.3%4.8%4.6 $90.36 11/15/20241,410,000 shares $121.64 million -2.8%5.0%4.9 $86.27 10/31/20241,450,000 shares $128.56 million +5.8%5.2%5.3 $88.66 10/15/20241,370,000 shares $137.25 million +5.4%4.9%4.9 $100.19 9/30/20241,300,000 shares $133.81 million -10.3%4.7%4.3 $102.93 9/15/20241,450,000 shares $149.94 million +22.9%5.2%4.5 $103.41From the man who predicted 2008 crash… (Ad)Porter Stansberry, founder of one of the largest financial research firms in the world, says he's breaking the biggest story of his 26-year career - an economic shift not seen since 1776. 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His presentation covers the stocks to buy, the stocks to sell, and three money moves to position yourself on the right side of this shift.Watch Porter Stansberry's full briefing and learn how to prepare now 8/31/20241,180,000 shares $118.08 million -3.3%4.2%3.8 $100.07 8/15/20241,220,000 shares $114.39 million +2.5%4.4%4 $93.76 7/31/20241,190,000 shares $124.57 million -5.6%4.3%4 $104.68 7/15/20241,260,000 shares $114.47 million -0.8%4.5%4.2 $90.85 6/30/20241,270,000 shares $103.71 million +14.4%4.5%4.6 $81.66 6/15/20241,110,000 shares $90.76 million +6.7%3.9%4.1 $81.77 5/31/20241,040,000 shares $87.86 million -2.8%3.7%3.1 $84.48 5/15/20241,070,000 shares $96.93 million -9.3%3.8%3.2 $90.59 4/30/20241,180,000 shares $93.63 million +14.6%4.2%3.4 $79.35 4/15/20241,030,000 shares $84.80 million -22.6%3.6%3 $82.33 3/31/20241,330,000 shares $128.35 million -33.8%4.7%4.1 $96.50 3/15/20242,010,000 shares $176.90 million +4.7%7.1%6.5 $88.01 2/29/20241,920,000 shares $165.68 million +30.6%6.9%7.1 $86.29 2/15/20241,470,000 shares $130.74 million +29.0%5.3%5.9 $88.94 1/31/20241,140,000 shares $98.84 million -0.9%4.1%4.8 $86.70 1/15/20241,150,000 shares $99.33 million +1.8%5.0%4.9 $86.37 12/31/20231,130,000 shares $102.99 million -18.1%4.0%4.8 $91.14 12/15/20231,380,000 shares $117.55 million +7.0%4.9%5.8 $85.18 11/30/20231,290,000 shares $93.06 million -3.7%4.6%6 $72.14 11/15/20231,340,000 shares $97.07 million -4.3%4.7%6.2 $72.44 10/31/20231,400,000 shares $86.09 million +2.2%4.9%6.3 $61.49 10/15/20231,370,000 shares $84.54 million -7.4%4.8%6.6 $61.71 9/30/20231,480,000 shares $98.83 million +3.5%5.2%7.3 $66.78 9/15/20231,430,000 shares $99.57 million -9.5%5.0%7.1 $69.63 8/31/20231,580,000 shares $117.32 million +6.0%5.5%7.8 $74.25 8/15/20231,490,000 shares $112.14 million +0.7%5.2%7 $75.26 7/31/20231,480,000 shares $114.23 million -0.7%5.2%7.3 $77.18 7/15/20231,490,000 shares $116.43 million -2.0%5.2%7 $78.14 6/30/20231,520,000 shares $116.46 million -7.3%5.3%6.7 $76.62 6/15/20231,640,000 shares $115.01 million -12.3%5.7%6.8 $70.13 5/31/20231,870,000 shares $118.99 million +8.7%6.6%7.3 $63.63 5/15/20231,720,000 shares $114.98 million +0.6%6.1%6.6 $66.85 4/30/20231,710,000 shares $115.15 million No Change6.1%5.9 $67.34 4/15/20231,710,000 shares $106.26 million -3.9%6.1%5.6 $62.14 3/31/20231,780,000 shares $113.78 million +4.1%6.4%5.8 $63.92 3/15/20231,710,000 shares $98.72 million -7.6%6.1%5.9 $57.73 2/28/20231,850,000 shares $110.65 million +6.3%6.7%5.9 $59.81 2/15/20231,740,000 shares $110.14 million +1.8%6.2%5.5 $63.30 1/31/20231,710,000 shares $104.65 million -7.1%6.2%5.7 $61.20 1/15/20231,840,000 shares $106.83 million -8.5%6.6%6.7 $58.06 12/30/20222,010,000 shares $100.52 million -2.9%7.2%7.2 $50.01 12/15/20222,070,000 shares $111.86 million +12.5%7.5%7.2 $54.04 11/30/20221,840,000 shares $88.61 million -6.6%6.6%6.6 $48.16 11/15/20221,970,000 shares $93.83 million +11.9%7.1%7.4 $47.63 10/31/20221,760,000 shares $78.34 million -8.8%6.3%6.6 $44.51 10/15/20221,930,000 shares $81.45 million -8.5%6.8%7.2 $42.20 9/30/20222,110,000 shares $90.27 million +11.1%7.5%7.9 $42.78 9/15/20221,900,000 shares $82.82 million -1.6%6.7%7 $43.59 8/31/20221,930,000 shares $90.11 million -9.8%6.8%6.7 $46.69 8/15/20222,140,000 shares $113.01 million -5.7%7.5%7.4 $52.81I was right about SpaceX (Ad)Jeff Brown predicted Bitcoin before it climbed as high as 52,400%, Tesla before 2,150%, and Nvidia before 32,000%. 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The public filing could drop any day.See how to claim your stake in SpaceX before the public can 7/31/20222,270,000 shares $116.16 million +9.1%7.8%7.3 $51.17 7/15/20222,080,000 shares $103.29 million No Change7.2%6.1 $49.66 6/30/20222,080,000 shares $93.54 million -3.3%7.2%5.2 $44.97 6/15/20222,150,000 shares $97.05 million +0.5%7.4%4.6 $45.14 5/31/20222,140,000 shares $116.35 million +0.5%7.4%4.9 $54.37 5/15/20222,130,000 shares $113.76 million +1.0%7.3%4.5 $53.41 4/30/20222,110,000 shares $111.24 million +1.0%7.3%4.2 $52.72 4/15/20222,090,000 shares $106.23 million +8.3%7.1%4.1 $50.83 3/31/20221,930,000 shares $103.39 million +1.6%6.6%4.1 $53.57 3/15/20221,900,000 shares $115.79 million -3.1%6.4%4.8 $60.94 2/28/20221,960,000 shares $124.89 million -2.0%6.6%4.8 $63.72 2/15/20222,000,000 shares $127.52 million +8.7%6.7%4.8 $63.76 1/31/20221,840,000 shares $121.16 million +7.0%6.1%4.9 $65.85 1/15/20221,720,000 shares $126.04 million +1.8%5.7%5.1 $73.28 12/31/20211,690,000 shares $138.23 million -19.9%5.6%5.3 $81.79 12/15/20212,110,000 shares $170.38 million +11.6%7.0%6.7 $80.75 11/30/20211,890,000 shares $134.32 million -6.0%6.3%6.4 $71.07 11/15/20212,010,000 shares $144.90 million -8.6%6.7%7.3 $72.09 10/29/20212,200,000 shares $147.53 million +5.8%7.3%7.6 $67.06 10/15/20212,080,000 shares $128.46 million -2.8%6.9%6.7 $61.76 9/30/20212,140,000 shares $131.50 million +0.5%7.1%6.4 $61.45 9/15/20212,130,000 shares $137.83 million -0.5%7.1%5.6 $64.71 8/31/20212,140,000 shares $150.01 million -4.0%7.1%4.4 $70.10 8/13/20212,230,000 shares $158.71 million -0.5%7.4%4.3 $71.17 7/30/20212,240,000 shares $155.57 million +3.7%7.5%4.1 $69.45 7/15/20212,160,000 shares $129.73 million -8.9%7.3%3.8 $60.06 6/30/20212,370,000 shares $157.70 million +1.7%8.0%4.1 $66.54 6/15/20212,330,000 shares $148.37 million +0.9%7.8%4 $63.68 5/28/20212,310,000 shares $187.99 million +7.4%7.8%4.4 $81.38 CCS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Century Communities' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Century Communities shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 1,842,989 shares of CCS short. 7.42% of Century Communities' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Century Communities' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Century Communities? 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. CCS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.5. Learn More on Century Communities's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Century Communities? 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. 7.42% of Century Communities' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Century Communities' short interest increasing or decreasing? Century Communities saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,842,989 shares, an increase of 0.8% from the previous total of 1,828,875 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 Century Communities' short interest compare to its competitors? 7.42% of Century Communities' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Century Communities: D.R. Horton, Inc. (4.88%), KB Home (11.83%), Lennar Corporation (6.54%), M/I Homes, Inc. (5.08%), Meritage Homes Corporation (5.59%), NVR, Inc. (4.37%), PulteGroup, Inc. (4.03%), Taylor Morrison Home Corporation (5.13%), Toll Brothers Inc. (4.00%), Installed Building Products, Inc. (6.44%), 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 ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Century Communities stock? Short selling CCS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Century Communities as its price is falling. CCS shares are trading up $1.87 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 Century Communities? A short squeeze for Century Communities 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 CCS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Century Communities' 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 CCS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026. What do CCs' short interest metrics mean? Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like CCS: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. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies DHI Short Squeeze KBH Short Squeeze LEN Short Squeeze MHO Short Squeeze MTH Short Squeeze NVR Short Squeeze PHM Short Squeeze TMHC Short Squeeze TOL Short Squeeze IBP Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:CCS) was last updated on 5/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. 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