Citizens (CIA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $3.40 +0.07 (+2.01%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.25 -0.15 (-4.33%) As of 04:14 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Citizens Short Interest DataCitizens (CIA) has a short interest of 5.19 million shares, representing 11.64% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 1.96% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 45.3, indicating that it would take 45.3 days of the average trading volume of 113,448 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest5,190,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest5,090,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+1.96%Dollar Volume Sold Short$19.10 millionShort Interest Ratio45.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Outstanding Shares50,150,000 sharesFloat Size44,570,000 sharesShort Percent of Float11.64%Today's Trading Volume241,009 sharesAverage Trading Volume113,448 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average212% Short Selling Citizens? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Citizens and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartCIA Short Interest Over TimeCIA Days to Cover Over TimeCIA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Citizens Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/31/20255,190,000 shares $19.10 million +2.0%11.6%45.3 $3.68 5/15/20255,090,000 shares $20.97 million +3.3%11.4%47.7 $4.12 4/30/20254,930,000 shares $19.87 million +1.0%11.1%43.7 $4.03 4/15/20254,880,000 shares $20.84 million +4.1%11.0%42 $4.27 3/31/20254,690,000 shares $21.32 million +5.6%10.5%39.6 $4.55 3/15/20254,440,000 shares $20.82 million +0.9%9.9%40.3 $4.69 2/28/20254,400,000 shares $21.19 million +2.3%9.8%41.8 $4.82 2/15/20254,300,000 shares $23.18 million +1.7%9.6%42.1 $5.39 1/31/20254,230,000 shares $20.85 million -1.4%9.5%43.5 $4.93 1/15/20254,290,000 shares $18.19 million +1.7%9.6%43 $4.24 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CIA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Citizens and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/20244,220,000 shares $16.92 million +4.2%9.4%35.6 $4.01 12/15/20244,050,000 shares $16.77 million -1.5%9.1%34.1 $4.14 11/30/20244,110,000 shares $18.41 million +1.0%9.2%34.8 $4.48 11/15/20244,070,000 shares $18.62 million -2.2%9.1%33.9 $4.58 10/31/20244,160,000 shares $19.68 million +1.0%9.3%35.7 $4.73 10/15/20244,120,000 shares $19.94 million -1.0%9.2%40.4 $4.84 9/30/20244,160,000 shares $15.06 million No Change9.3%52.1 $3.62 9/15/20244,160,000 shares $13.02 million +3.0%9.3%69.8 $3.13 8/31/20244,040,000 shares $11.64 million -1.5%9.1%78.3 $2.88 8/15/20244,100,000 shares $11.48 million +3.0%9.2%88.7 $2.80 7/31/20243,980,000 shares $10.31 million +2.8%8.9%75 $2.59 7/15/20243,870,000 shares $10.22 million +1.8%8.7%66.5 $2.64 6/30/20243,800,000 shares $10.34 million +1.1%8.5%65.5 $2.72 6/15/20243,760,000 shares $10.68 million -3.6%8.4%59.7 $2.84 5/31/20243,900,000 shares $11.12 million -8.5%8.7%60.8 $2.85 5/15/20244,260,000 shares $10.74 million +0.7%9.5%63.6 $2.52 4/30/20244,230,000 shares $9.43 million No Change9.5%69.6 $2.23 4/15/20244,230,000 shares $8.42 million +2.7%9.5%79.4 $1.99 3/31/20244,120,000 shares $8.82 million +4.3%9.2%75.9 $2.14 3/15/20243,950,000 shares $8.61 million +1.8%8.8%72.5 $2.18 2/29/20243,880,000 shares $10.90 million +2.7%8.7%74 $2.81 2/15/20243,780,000 shares $10.51 million +1.3%8.4%72.6 $2.78 1/31/20243,730,000 shares $10.56 million +2.2%8.3%72.9 $2.83 1/15/20243,650,000 shares $9.93 million +5.2%8.2%64.3 $2.72 12/31/20233,470,000 shares $9.33 million +3.6%7.7%58.8 $2.69 12/15/20233,350,000 shares $9.82 million +4.0%7.5%57.6 $2.93 11/30/20233,220,000 shares $10.63 million -7.7%7.2%60.1 $3.30 11/15/20233,490,000 shares $11.10 million +2.4%7.8%70.2 $3.18 10/31/20233,410,000 shares $10.30 million +3.3%7.6%69.5 $3.02 10/15/20233,300,000 shares $9.83 million +2.8%7.4%73.7 $2.98The $15 Gold Fund That Pays Up to $1,152/Month (Ad)Gold prices are breaking records. But while everyone else is fixated on headlines… They're missing something much bigger: There's a new way to collect income from gold.Click here to discover the gold income breakthrough most investors are missing. 9/30/20233,210,000 shares $9.15 million +0.3%7.2%77.3 $2.85 9/15/20233,200,000 shares $9.71 million +1.6%7.1%83.8 $3.04 8/31/20233,150,000 shares $9.72 million No Change7.0%69.3 $3.09 8/15/20233,150,000 shares $9.45 million +1.9%7.0%35.7 $3.00 7/31/20233,090,000 shares $7.97 million +0.3%6.9%32.6 $2.58 7/15/20233,080,000 shares $7.55 million +2.3%6.8%29.6 $2.45 6/30/20233,010,000 shares $7.25 million +0.3%6.7%26.9 $2.41 6/15/20233,000,000 shares $6.90 million +14.1%6.7%27 $2.30 5/31/20232,630,000 shares $5.55 million +15.9%5.8%23.8 $2.11 5/15/20232,270,000 shares $4.68 million -3.0%5.0%34.6 $2.06 4/30/20232,340,000 shares $4.38 million -2.5%5.2%42.6 $1.87 4/15/20232,400,000 shares $5.62 million +2.1%5.3%49.6 $2.34 3/31/20232,350,000 shares $8.72 million +8.3%5.2%56.9 $3.71 3/15/20232,170,000 shares $6.60 million +3.3%4.8%55.9 $3.04 2/28/20232,100,000 shares $6.20 million +1.5%4.6%53.3 $2.95 2/15/20232,070,000 shares $5.69 million +3.5%4.6%50.9 $2.75 1/31/20232,000,000 shares $4.80 million +3.1%4.4%40.7 $2.40 1/15/20231,940,000 shares $4.77 million +7.8%4.3%40.2 $2.46 12/30/20221,800,000 shares $3.83 million +8.4%4.0%35.7 $2.13 12/15/20221,660,000 shares $3.69 million -43.3%3.7%33.3 $2.22 11/30/20222,930,000 shares $8.03 million +3.2%6.4%61.7 $2.74 11/15/20222,840,000 shares $9.83 million +2.9%6.3%62.3 $3.46 10/31/20222,760,000 shares $7.42 million +1.5%6.1%63.6 $2.69 10/15/20222,720,000 shares $9.14 million +1.9%6.0%56.5 $3.36 9/30/20222,670,000 shares $8.92 million -0.4%5.9%51.4 $3.34 9/15/20222,680,000 shares $9.65 million +1.1%5.9%15.9 $3.60 8/31/20222,650,000 shares $10.04 million +0.4%5.8%13.5 $3.79 8/15/20222,640,000 shares $10.45 million No Change5.8%11.5 $3.96 7/31/20222,640,000 shares $10.22 million +0.4%5.8%10.3 $3.87 7/15/20222,630,000 shares $10.28 million -7.4%5.8%9.6 $3.91 6/30/20222,840,000 shares $11.90 million -38.4%6.2%10 $4.19 6/15/20224,610,000 shares $17.79 million +2.2%10.1%16.5 $3.86 5/31/20224,510,000 shares $14.97 million +7.9%9.9%28.7 $3.32 5/15/20224,180,000 shares $13.17 million +6.4%9.2%32.2 $3.15 4/30/20223,930,000 shares $11.75 million -0.8%8.6%36 $2.99 4/15/20223,960,000 shares $16.87 million -3.4%8.9%42.4 $4.26 3/31/20224,100,000 shares $17.38 million -2.8%9.2%51.1 $4.24 3/15/20224,220,000 shares $17.94 million -3.4%9.5%58.6 $4.25 2/28/20224,370,000 shares $18.57 million +0.2%9.8%64.4 $4.25 2/15/20224,360,000 shares $19.36 million -0.2%9.8%66.5 $4.44 1/31/20224,370,000 shares $20.76 million +1.4%9.8%68 $4.75 1/15/20224,310,000 shares $21.94 million +1.2%9.7%65.3 $5.09 12/31/20214,260,000 shares $22.62 million +1.7%9.6%69.8 $5.31 12/15/20214,190,000 shares $24.47 million -0.2%9.4%66.9 $5.84 11/30/20214,200,000 shares $23.81 million +0.2%9.5%58.3 $5.67 11/15/20214,190,000 shares $27.03 million -1.4%9.4%56.1 $6.45 10/29/20214,250,000 shares $27.37 million -1.6%9.6%56.1 $6.44 10/15/20214,320,000 shares $27.30 million -3.6%9.8%62.8 $6.32 9/30/20214,480,000 shares $27.82 million -4.3%10.1%60.2 $6.21 9/15/20214,680,000 shares $26.68 million -2.9%10.6%51.4 $5.70The $15 Gold Fund That Pays Up to $1,152/Month (Ad)Gold prices are breaking records. But while everyone else is fixated on headlines… They're missing something much bigger: There's a new way to collect income from gold.Click here to discover the gold income breakthrough most investors are missing. 8/31/20214,820,000 shares $28.78 million No Change10.9%52.2 $5.97 8/13/20214,820,000 shares $28.44 million -1.0%10.9%43.7 $5.90 7/30/20214,870,000 shares $26.10 million -4.3%11.0%41.9 $5.36 7/15/20215,090,000 shares $27.03 million -8.1%11.5%43.4 $5.31 6/30/20215,540,000 shares $29.31 million -7.2%12.5%48.2 $5.29 6/15/20215,970,000 shares $30.51 million -1.7%13.5%56.6 $5.11 5/28/20216,070,000 shares $31.69 million +2.2%13.7%57.4 $5.22 5/14/20215,940,000 shares $33.38 million -0.5%13.4%61.4 $5.62 4/30/20215,970,000 shares $34.33 million No Change13.5%63.2 $5.75 4/15/20215,970,000 shares $34.21 million -2.5%13.6%59.3 $5.73 3/31/20216,120,000 shares $36.60 million -0.8%13.8%59.9 $5.98 3/15/20216,170,000 shares $43.07 million -4.5%13.9%63.2 $6.98 2/26/20216,460,000 shares $39.99 million -0.6%13.7%76.5 $6.19 2/12/20216,500,000 shares $39.39 million -2.0%13.8%81.5 $6.06 1/29/20216,630,000 shares $40.11 million -0.8%14.1%81.5 $6.05 1/15/20216,680,000 shares $40.75 million -0.5%14.2%87.8 $6.10 12/31/20206,710,000 shares $38.99 million +0.2%14.2%92.9 $5.81 12/15/20206,700,000 shares $40.87 million -0.2%14.2%96.3 $6.10 11/30/20206,710,000 shares $43.41 million +0.3%14.2%92 $6.47 11/15/20206,690,000 shares $40.34 million +0.8%14.2%92.4 $6.03 10/30/20206,640,000 shares $39.11 million -0.9%14.1%97.1 $5.89 10/15/20206,700,000 shares $39.06 million +0.6%14.2%105.7 $5.83 9/30/20206,660,000 shares $36.90 million +0.9%14.2%102.5 $5.54 9/15/20206,600,000 shares $37.69 million -0.2%14.0%91.9 $5.71 8/31/20206,610,000 shares $38.67 million -0.9%14.1%87.8 $5.85 8/14/20206,670,000 shares $39.82 million +0.2%14.0%80.9 $5.97 7/31/20206,660,000 shares $38.23 million -0.8%13.9%72.3 $5.74 7/15/20206,710,000 shares $38.65 million +0.5%14.0%69.5 $5.76 6/30/20206,680,000 shares $39.21 million +1.1%13.9%66.7 $5.87 CIA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Citizens' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Citizens shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, investors have sold 5,190,000 shares of CIA short. 11.64% of Citizens' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Citizens' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Citizens? 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. CIA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 45.0. Learn More on Citizens's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Citizens? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Citizens: Belvedere Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Citizens? 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. 11.64% of Citizens' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Citizens' short interest increasing or decreasing? Citizens saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 5,190,000 shares, an increase of 2.0% from the previous total of 5,090,000 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 Citizens' float size? Citizens currently has issued a total of 50,150,000 shares. Some of Citizens' 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. Citizens currently has a public float of 44,570,000 shares. How does Citizens' short interest compare to its competitors? 11.64% of Citizens' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Citizens: Aflac Incorporated (1.98%), MetLife, Inc. (1.32%), Prudential Financial, Inc. (1.95%), Unum Group (1.95%), Primerica, Inc. (3.61%), Lincoln National Co. (3.16%), CNO Financial Group, Inc. (2.34%), Atlantic American Co. (0.11%), Manulife Financial Co. (2.02%), Sun Life Financial Inc. (1.55%), 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 ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Citizens stock? Short selling CIA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Citizens as its price is falling. CIA shares are trading up $0.07 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 Citizens? A short squeeze for Citizens 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 CIA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Citizens' 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 CIA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025. 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