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Central Puerto (CEPU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$11.87 -0.46 (-3.73%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$11.89 +0.02 (+0.17%)
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Central Puerto Short Interest Data

Central Puerto (CEPU) has a short interest of 746,700 shares, representing 0.49% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -0.82% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.8, indicating that it would take 2.8 days of the average trading volume of 295,834 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
746,700 shares
Previous Short Interest
752,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-0.82%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$9.11 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
151,400,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.49%
Today's Trading Volume
171,734 shares
Average Trading Volume
295,834 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
58%
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Central Puerto Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/2025746,700 shares $9.11 million -0.8%0.5%2.8 $12.20
7/15/2025752,900 shares $8.56 million +40.8%N/A2.9 $11.37
6/30/2025534,700 shares $6.23 million -2.4%0.4%1.9 $11.66
6/15/2025547,700 shares $6.71 million -3.5%0.4%1.9 $12.25
5/31/2025567,300 shares $7.40 million -22.8%0.4%1.9 $13.04
5/15/2025734,500 shares $9.70 million +41.1%0.5%2.5 $13.20
4/30/2025520,400 shares $5.47 million -22.3%N/A1.9 $10.52
4/15/2025669,700 shares $7.54 million -15.9%0.4%2.3 $11.25
3/31/2025796,200 shares $8.79 million -2.5%0.5%2.4 $11.05
3/15/2025816,300 shares $10.10 million -4.4%0.5%2.4 $12.37
2/28/2025853,500 shares $10.15 million -15.5%0.6%2.4 $11.89
2/15/20251,010,000 shares $13.45 million +8.9%0.7%2.7 $13.32
1/31/2025927,900 shares $13.51 million +23.0%N/A2.3 $14.56
1/15/2025754,700 shares $10.83 million +34.7%N/A1.9 $14.35
12/31/2024560,500 shares $8.12 million -6.0%N/A1.5 $14.49
12/15/2024596,100 shares $9.06 million -15.4%N/A1.8 $15.20
11/30/2024704,900 shares $9.61 million +18.8%N/A2.1 $13.63
11/15/2024593,300 shares $7.70 million -25.0%N/A1.7 $12.97
10/31/2024790,800 shares $8.97 million -9.4%N/A2.4 $11.34
10/15/2024873,000 shares $9.16 million +3.9%N/A2.9 $10.49
9/30/2024840,200 shares $7.97 million -11.5%N/A2.8 $9.49
9/15/2024949,600 shares $9.89 million +12.1%N/A3.3 $10.41
8/31/2024847,000 shares $7.74 million -1.0%N/A3 $9.14
8/15/2024855,900 shares $8.18 million -11.6%N/A3.2 $9.56
7/31/2024967,900 shares $8.22 million +20.7%N/A3.3 $8.49
7/15/2024802,100 shares $7.06 million +3.3%N/A2.6 $8.80
6/30/2024776,200 shares $7.04 million -1.9%N/A2.2 $9.07
6/15/2024791,200 shares $7.52 million +25.5%N/A2.2 $9.50
5/31/2024630,300 shares $6.27 million -12.5%N/A1.6 $9.94
5/15/2024720,200 shares $7.89 million -18.9%N/A1.8 $10.95
4/30/2024887,600 shares $9.16 million +27.7%N/A2.4 $10.32
4/15/2024694,900 shares $6.62 million -0.3%N/A2 $9.52
3/31/2024696,800 shares $6.38 million -4.5%N/A2.1 $9.16
3/15/2024729,700 shares $5.76 million -9.4%N/A2.2 $7.90
2/29/2024805,600 shares $6.47 million -4.0%N/A2.5 $8.03
2/15/2024839,000 shares $7.04 million +26.7%N/A2.4 $8.39
1/31/2024662,100 shares $6.28 million -27.5%N/A1.8 $9.49
1/15/2024912,800 shares $7.99 million -11.4%N/A2.5 $8.75
12/31/20231,030,000 shares $9.37 million +6.9%N/A2.9 $9.10
12/15/2023963,200 shares $9.00 million +11.2%N/A2.7 $9.34
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11/30/2023866,100 shares $7.26 million +1.1%N/A2.7 $8.38
11/15/2023856,800 shares $5.12 million +9.2%N/A3 $5.98
10/31/2023784,900 shares $4.38 million +17.8%N/A2.7 $5.58
10/15/2023666,200 shares $4.17 million -17.1%N/A2.2 $6.26
9/30/2023804,000 shares $4.68 million -23.4%N/A2.7 $5.82
9/15/20231,050,000 shares $6.57 million +82.6%N/A3.5 $6.26
8/31/2023575,200 shares $4.13 million -28.6%N/A1.9 $7.18
8/15/2023805,300 shares $5.26 million +56.4%N/A2.6 $6.53
7/31/2023514,800 shares $3.35 million -8.1%N/A1.8 $6.50
7/15/2023559,900 shares $3.76 million -11.1%N/A2.3 $6.71
6/30/2023629,700 shares $4.35 million +11.6%N/A2.7 $6.91
6/15/2023564,100 shares $3.93 million -8.5%N/A2.6 $6.96
5/31/2023616,600 shares $4.02 million +2.9%N/A2.9 $6.52
5/15/2023599,500 shares $3.72 million +8.5%N/A3.2 $6.20
4/30/2023552,500 shares $3.37 million -7.8%N/A3.1 $6.10
4/15/2023599,300 shares $3.77 million -7.9%N/A3.1 $6.29
3/31/2023650,700 shares $3.52 million -0.4%N/A3 $5.41
3/15/2023653,500 shares $3.21 million +7.5%N/A2.7 $4.91
2/28/2023608,000 shares $3.76 million +9.3%N/A2.7 $6.18
2/15/2023556,400 shares $3.44 million +4.3%N/A2.5 $6.18
1/31/2023533,600 shares $3.33 million +20.4%N/A2.4 $6.24
1/15/2023443,200 shares $2.84 million +13.3%N/A2.2 $6.40
12/30/2022391,200 shares $2.32 million -5.1%N/A2.2 $5.94
12/15/2022412,400 shares $2.20 million +60.7%N/A2.6 $5.34
11/30/2022256,700 shares $1.40 million +15.4%N/A1.5 $5.45
11/15/2022222,500 shares $1.05 million -7.3%N/A1.2 $4.72
10/31/2022240,100 shares $1.18 million +11.4%N/A1.3 $4.91
10/15/2022215,500 shares $902.95 thousand +0.9%N/A1.1 $4.19
9/30/2022213,600 shares $939.84 thousand -29.2%N/A1.2 $4.40
9/15/2022301,700 shares $1.43 million +36.3%N/A1.7 $4.75
8/31/2022221,300 shares $929.46 thousand -36.6%N/A1.3 $4.20
8/15/2022348,800 shares $1.36 million +1.9%N/A2.4 $3.90
7/31/2022342,400 shares $1.33 million -5.7%N/A2.4 $3.89
7/15/2022363,000 shares $1.17 million +5.5%N/A2.8 $3.21
6/30/2022344,100 shares $1.06 million +5.8%N/A2.4 $3.07
6/15/2022325,400 shares $1.03 million -10.8%N/A2.1 $3.18
5/31/2022364,700 shares $1.44 million -1.5%N/A2.4 $3.94
5/15/2022370,300 shares $1.32 million +0.4%N/A1.8 $3.56
4/30/2022368,700 shares $1.35 million -10.0%N/A1.7 $3.66
4/15/2022409,600 shares $1.64 million -9.7%N/A1.9 $4.00
3/31/2022453,700 shares $1.83 million +6.3%N/A2.2 $4.03
3/15/2022426,700 shares $1.63 million +3.1%N/A2.2 $3.83
2/28/2022413,800 shares $1.52 million +21.9%N/A2.1 $3.68
2/15/2022339,400 shares $1.18 million +11.0%N/A1.8 $3.49
1/31/2022305,800 shares $1.04 million -32.9%N/A1.6 $3.39
1/15/2022455,500 shares $1.54 million -21.6%N/A2.1 $3.38
12/31/2021580,600 shares $1.82 million -7.8%N/A2.2 $3.13
12/15/2021629,400 shares $1.97 million +21.7%N/A2.3 $3.13
11/30/2021517,200 shares $1.62 million +51.7%N/A1.6 $3.13
11/15/2021340,900 shares $1.32 million +108.3%N/A1 $3.86
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10/29/2021163,700 shares $576.22 thousand +23.1%N/A0.5 $3.52
10/15/2021133,000 shares $496.09 thousand +28.6%N/A0.4 $3.73
9/30/2021103,400 shares $320.54 thousand -58.1%N/A0.4 $3.10
9/15/2021247,000 shares $775.58 thousand +55.9%N/A0.9 $3.14
8/31/2021158,400 shares $464.11 thousand -6.3%N/A0.7 $2.93
8/13/2021169,000 shares $441.09 thousand -39.4%N/A0.5 $2.61
7/30/2021278,800 shares $705.36 thousand +32.3%N/A0.7 $2.53
7/15/2021210,700 shares $512.00 thousand +13.2%N/A0.6 $2.43
6/30/2021186,200 shares $476.67 thousand +66.1%N/A0.5 $2.56
6/15/2021112,100 shares $301.55 thousand -84.3%N/A0.3 $2.69
5/28/2021714,800 shares $1.53 million +94.8%N/A2.1 $2.14
5/14/2021367,000 shares $722.99 thousand -47.4%N/A1.7 $1.97
4/30/2021698,300 shares $1.49 million +117.9%N/A3.3 $2.13
4/15/2021320,500 shares $685.87 thousand -12.7%N/A1.5 $2.14
3/31/2021366,900 shares $810.85 thousand +16.7%N/A1.8 $2.21
3/15/2021314,300 shares $704.03 thousand -2.2%0.3%1.5 $2.24
2/26/2021321,400 shares $713.51 thousand -15.8%0.3%1.6 $2.22
2/12/2021381,600 shares $912.02 thousand -19.6%N/A2.1 $2.39
1/29/2021474,800 shares $1.11 million +14.7%N/A2.7 $2.33
1/15/2021414,100 shares $1.06 million +27.5%N/A2.5 $2.55
12/31/2020324,900 shares $847.99 thousand +25.6%N/A2 $2.61
12/15/2020258,600 shares $685.29 thousand -2.5%N/A1.9 $2.65
11/30/2020265,100 shares $694.56 thousand -29.1%N/A2 $2.62
11/15/2020374,100 shares $879.14 thousand -24.3%N/A2.9 $2.35
10/30/2020493,900 shares $1.09 million -21.6%N/A4.1 $2.21
10/15/2020630,200 shares $1.43 million -20.0%N/A5.4 $2.27
9/30/2020787,800 shares $1.76 million +32.7%N/A6.5 $2.24
9/15/2020593,600 shares $1.41 million -14.1%N/A4.3 $2.37
8/31/2020690,900 shares $1.73 million +14.6%N/A4.5 $2.51
8/14/2020602,900 shares $1.68 million +5.1%N/A3.2 $2.78

CEPU Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Central Puerto's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Central Puerto shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 746,700 shares of CEPU short. 0.49% of Central Puerto's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Central Puerto's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Central Puerto?

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. CEPU shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Central Puerto's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Central Puerto?

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. 0.49% of Central Puerto's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Central Puerto's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Central Puerto saw a decrease in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 746,700 shares, a decrease of 0.8% from the previous total of 752,900 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 Central Puerto's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.49% of Central Puerto's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Central Puerto: Grupo Supervielle S.A. (1.93%), Kinetik Holdings Inc. (10.73%), Clearway Energy, Inc. (1.84%), Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS (0.18%), Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) (0.19%), Brookfield Renewable Corporation (2.70%), Brookfield Infrastructure Co. (5.12%), Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (3.00%), Spire Inc. (3.30%), ONE Gas, Inc. (8.18%),

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 ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Central Puerto stock?

Short selling CEPU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Central Puerto as its price is falling. CEPU shares are trading down $0.46 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 Central Puerto?

A short squeeze for Central Puerto 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 CEPU, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Central Puerto'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 CEPU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.



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