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Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Cullen/Frost Bankers Short Interest Data

Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR) has a short interest of 2.14 million shares, representing 3.59% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -0.47% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.3, indicating that it would take 4.3 days of the average trading volume of 465,206 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,140,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,150,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-0.47%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$249.40 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
64,288,000 shares
Float Size
59,570,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.59%
Today's Trading Volume
238,933 shares
Average Trading Volume
465,206 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
51%
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CFR Short Interest Over Time

CFR Days to Cover Over Time

CFR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Cullen/Frost Bankers Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/20252,140,000 shares $249.40 million -0.5%3.6%4.3 $116.54
4/15/20252,150,000 shares $240.41 million -8.1%3.6%4.2 $111.82
3/31/20252,340,000 shares $293.26 million +2.2%3.9%4.6 $125.32
3/15/20252,290,000 shares $280.85 million -8.8%3.9%5 $122.64
2/28/20252,510,000 shares $343.76 million -0.4%4.2%6.2 $136.96
2/15/20252,520,000 shares $361.70 million No Change4.2%6.4 $143.53
1/31/20252,520,000 shares $351.27 million -8.7%4.2%6.1 $139.39
1/15/20252,760,000 shares $388.22 million -0.4%4.6%6.2 $140.66
12/31/20242,770,000 shares $371.87 million -1.8%4.7%6.4 $134.25
12/15/20242,820,000 shares $388.60 million +2.9%4.7%6.4 $137.80
11/30/20242,740,000 shares $385.30 million -9.3%4.6%5.9 $140.62
11/15/20243,020,000 shares $420.60 million -4.7%5.1%6.4 $139.27
10/31/20243,170,000 shares $403.54 million -8.4%5.3%6.8 $127.30
10/15/20243,460,000 shares $419.39 million -7.5%5.8%7.5 $121.21
9/30/20243,740,000 shares $418.73 million +9.0%6.3%7.5 $111.96
9/15/20243,430,000 shares $375.28 million +4.6%5.8%6.6 $109.41
8/31/20243,280,000 shares $368.11 million +13.5%5.5%6.6 $112.23
8/15/20242,890,000 shares $313.30 million +9.9%4.9%5.8 $108.41
7/31/20242,630,000 shares $308.05 million +15.4%4.4%5.3 $117.13
7/15/20242,280,000 shares $245.15 million +0.9%3.8%4.9 $107.52
6/30/20242,260,000 shares $229.68 million +1.4%3.8%5.6 $101.63
6/15/20242,230,000 shares $211.92 million -9.0%3.7%5.8 $95.03
5/31/20242,450,000 shares $249.02 million +11.4%4.1%6.6 $101.64
5/15/20242,200,000 shares $236.10 million +9.5%3.7%5.7 $107.32
4/30/20242,010,000 shares $209.68 million +1.5%3.4%4.8 $104.32
4/15/20241,980,000 shares $213.78 million +8.2%3.3%4.6 $107.97
3/31/20241,830,000 shares $206.00 million +1.1%3.1%4.4 $112.57
3/15/20241,810,000 shares $191.84 million -2.7%3.1%4.3 $105.99
2/29/20241,860,000 shares $201.83 million +0.5%3.1%4.2 $108.51
2/15/20241,850,000 shares $202.06 million +14.2%3.1%4.4 $109.22
1/31/20241,620,000 shares $171.91 million +5.2%2.7%4 $106.12
1/15/20241,540,000 shares $161.44 million +9.2%2.6%3.6 $104.83
12/31/20231,410,000 shares $152.97 million -15.1%2.4%3.3 $108.49
12/15/20231,660,000 shares $178.88 million -10.3%2.8%3.8 $107.76
11/30/20231,850,000 shares $181.86 million -3.1%3.1%4.2 $98.30
11/15/20231,910,000 shares $188.80 million +9.8%3.2%4.3 $98.85
10/31/20231,740,000 shares $158.37 million -9.4%2.9%3.9 $91.02
10/15/20231,920,000 shares $173.66 million +9.7%3.2%3.8 $90.45
9/30/20231,750,000 shares $159.62 million +16.7%2.9%3.5 $91.21
9/15/20231,500,000 shares $143.99 million -1.3%2.5%3 $95.99
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8/31/20231,520,000 shares $143.70 million -7.3%2.6%2.9 $94.54
8/15/20231,640,000 shares $161.89 million -22.6%2.8%3.1 $98.72
7/31/20232,120,000 shares $230.27 million -4.5%3.6%3.7 $108.62
7/15/20232,220,000 shares $240.87 million +5.7%3.7%3.8 $108.50
6/30/20232,100,000 shares $225.81 million -10.3%3.5%3.7 $107.53
6/15/20232,340,000 shares $265.24 million +0.9%3.9%3.7 $113.35
5/31/20232,320,000 shares $232.46 million -2.5%3.9%3.1 $100.20
5/15/20232,380,000 shares $237.12 million +12.8%4.0%3.2 $99.63
4/30/20232,110,000 shares $232.63 million +5.0%3.5%3 $110.25
4/15/20232,010,000 shares $211.41 million -4.7%3.4%3.2 $105.18
3/31/20232,110,000 shares $222.27 million +35.3%3.5%3.5 $105.34
3/15/20231,560,000 shares $166.28 million +19.1%2.6%2.8 $106.59
2/28/20231,310,000 shares $172.68 million +10.1%2.2%3.2 $131.82
2/15/20231,190,000 shares $156.60 million -7.8%2.0%3 $131.60
1/31/20231,290,000 shares $168.06 million No Change2.2%3.2 $130.28
1/15/20231,290,000 shares $176.85 million +2.4%2.2%3.3 $137.09
12/30/20221,260,000 shares $168.46 million +17.8%2.1%3.2 $133.70
12/15/20221,070,000 shares $137.20 million -17.1%1.8%2.6 $128.22
11/30/20221,290,000 shares $187.14 million -3.0%2.2%3.1 $145.07
11/15/20221,330,000 shares $193.81 million -28.1%2.2%3.2 $145.72
10/31/20221,850,000 shares $286.84 million +5.7%3.1%4.7 $155.05
10/15/20221,750,000 shares $252.81 million -1.7%2.9%4.6 $144.46
9/30/20221,780,000 shares $235.35 million +39.1%3.0%5 $132.22
9/15/20221,280,000 shares $181.31 million +32.2%2.1%3.7 $141.65
8/31/2022968,300 shares $125.84 million -15.1%1.6%2.9 $129.96
8/15/20221,140,000 shares $157.42 million +0.9%1.9%3.6 $138.09
7/31/20221,130,000 shares $147.35 million +10.8%1.9%3.3 $130.40
7/15/20221,020,000 shares $122.09 million -1.9%1.7%2.8 $119.70
6/30/20221,040,000 shares $121.11 million -9.6%1.8%2.8 $116.45
6/15/20221,150,000 shares $137.21 million -24.8%1.9%2.9 $119.31
5/31/20221,530,000 shares $191.22 million -7.3%2.6%4 $124.98
5/15/20221,650,000 shares $205.80 million +5.1%2.8%4.2 $124.73
4/30/20221,570,000 shares $207.70 million -3.1%2.7%3.9 $132.29
4/15/20221,620,000 shares $226.05 million -4.7%2.7%3.9 $139.54
3/31/20221,700,000 shares $235.30 million -1.7%2.9%3.9 $138.41
3/15/20221,730,000 shares $240.30 million No Change2.9%4.4 $138.90
2/28/20221,730,000 shares $243.46 million -1.7%2.9%4.6 $140.73
2/15/20221,760,000 shares $256.77 million -18.9%3.0%4.9 $145.89
1/31/20222,170,000 shares $305.99 million +4.3%3.7%6.6 $141.01
1/15/20222,080,000 shares $297.56 million +12.4%3.5%6.6 $143.06
12/31/20211,850,000 shares $233.23 million -7.0%3.2%6.5 $126.07
12/15/20211,990,000 shares $254.88 million -8.7%3.4%6.9 $128.08
11/30/20212,180,000 shares $274.44 million +11.8%3.7%7.7 $125.89
11/15/20211,950,000 shares $259.66 million -17.7%3.3%7 $133.16
10/29/20212,370,000 shares $306.92 million +8.7%4.1%8.6 $129.50
10/15/20212,180,000 shares $269.58 million -3.1%3.7%8.1 $123.66
9/30/20212,250,000 shares $266.90 million -3.4%3.9%8.1 $118.62
9/15/20212,330,000 shares $263.08 million +2.2%4.0%8.4 $112.91
8/31/20212,280,000 shares $260.42 million +0.4%3.9%8 $114.22
8/13/20212,270,000 shares $264.39 million +17.6%3.9%7.9 $116.47
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7/30/20211,930,000 shares $207.13 million -4.9%3.3%6.5 $107.32
7/15/20212,030,000 shares $219.00 million +9.7%3.5%6.6 $107.88
6/30/20211,850,000 shares $207.20 million -10.6%3.2%5.7 $112.00
6/15/20212,070,000 shares $239.42 million -7.6%3.5%6.4 $115.66
5/28/20212,240,000 shares $270.39 million +3.2%3.8%6.5 $120.71
5/14/20212,170,000 shares $267.21 million -11.8%3.7%5.5 $123.14
4/30/20212,460,000 shares $300.81 million -1.2%4.2%5.9 $122.28
4/15/20212,490,000 shares $277.21 million -2.4%4.3%5.6 $111.33
3/31/20212,550,000 shares $281.29 million -2.3%4.4%5.7 $110.31
3/15/20212,610,000 shares $305.87 million +2.4%4.5%5.7 $117.19
2/26/20212,550,000 shares $271.75 million +10.9%4.4%6.2 $106.57
2/12/20212,300,000 shares $229.24 million +5.0%4.0%5.9 $99.67
1/29/20212,190,000 shares $202.82 million +7.4%3.8%5.6 $92.61
1/15/20212,040,000 shares $200.41 million +4.1%3.5%5.3 $98.24
12/31/20201,960,000 shares $171.05 million -0.5%3.4%5.3 $87.27
12/15/20201,970,000 shares $169.48 million -7.9%3.4%5.3 $86.03
11/30/20202,140,000 shares $186.39 million +5.9%3.7%5.4 $87.10
11/15/20202,020,000 shares $163.18 million -19.5%3.5%5.2 $80.78
10/30/20202,510,000 shares $172.61 million +2.5%4.4%6.6 $68.77
10/15/20202,450,000 shares $163.24 million -2.8%4.3%6.6 $66.63
9/30/20202,520,000 shares $161.15 million -5.3%4.6%7 $63.95
9/15/20202,660,000 shares $179.44 million -5.0%4.8%7.2 $67.46
8/31/20202,800,000 shares $194.49 million -2.1%5.1%7.5 $69.46
8/14/20202,860,000 shares $216.42 million -9.5%5.2%6.9 $75.67
7/31/20203,160,000 shares $227.71 million -6.2%5.7%6.8 $72.06
7/15/20203,370,000 shares $230.61 million -3.2%6.1%6.6 $68.43
6/30/20203,480,000 shares $259.99 million No Change6.3%6.2 $74.71
6/15/20203,480,000 shares $262.36 million -10.3%6.3%5.8 $75.39
5/29/20203,880,000 shares $294.76 million -12.6%7.0%5 $75.97

CFR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cullen/Frost Bankers' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Cullen/Frost Bankers shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 2,140,000 shares of CFR short. 3.59% of Cullen/Frost Bankers' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Cullen/Frost Bankers' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Cullen/Frost Bankers?

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. CFR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Cullen/Frost Bankers's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Cullen/Frost Bankers?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Cullen/Frost Bankers: Jane Street Group LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, and Private Advisor Group LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Cullen/Frost Bankers?

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. 3.59% of Cullen/Frost Bankers' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Cullen/Frost Bankers' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Cullen/Frost Bankers saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,140,000 shares, a drop of 0.5% from the previous total of 2,150,000 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 Cullen/Frost Bankers' float size?

Cullen/Frost Bankers currently has issued a total of 64,288,000 shares. Some of Cullen/Frost Bankers' 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. Cullen/Frost Bankers currently has a public float of 59,570,000 shares.

How does Cullen/Frost Bankers' short interest compare to its competitors?

3.59% of Cullen/Frost Bankers' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "regional banks" compare to Cullen/Frost Bankers: M&T Bank Co. (2.04%), Fifth Third Bancorp (2.90%), First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (2.97%), Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (3.43%), Regions Financial Co. (5.71%), KeyCorp (1.74%), East West Bancorp, Inc. (3.42%), First Horizon Co. (2.58%), Webster Financial Co. (1.96%), Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (2.23%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Cullen/Frost Bankers stock?

Short selling CFR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Cullen/Frost Bankers as its price is falling. CFR shares are trading down $0.98 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 Cullen/Frost Bankers?

A short squeeze for Cullen/Frost Bankers 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 CFR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Cullen/Frost Bankers' 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 CFR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NYSE:CFR) was last updated on 5/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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