Colgate-Palmolive (CL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Biden’s $374B Giveaway Into This Sector (From DTI) (Ad) Free CL Stock Alerts $86.70 -0.05 (-0.06%) (As of 04/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Colgate-Palmolive Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume11,750,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume11,660,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+0.77%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.06 billionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2.6Last Record DateMarch 31, 2024Outstanding Shares821,986,000 sharesFloat Size822,200,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.43%Today's Trading Volume4,880,776 sharesAverage Trading Volume4,551,916 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average107% Short Selling Colgate-Palmolive ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Colgate-Palmolive and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatCL Short Interest Over TimeCL Days to Cover Over TimeCL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Gold Safe ExchangeThe “Perfect Storm” for GoldGold has already reached all-time highs, and experts believe it's not slowing down any time soon. In fact, some analysts predict a $7,000 price tag by 2025.Click here now to download the free Precious Metals Buying Guide! Colgate-Palmolive Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/31/202411,750,000 shares $1.06 billion +0.8%1.4%2.6 $90.05 3/15/202411,660,000 shares $1.03 billion -2.1%1.4%2.5 $88.46 2/29/202411,910,000 shares $1.03 billion +7.0%1.5%2.5 $86.51 2/15/202411,130,000 shares $930.25 million +10.3%1.4%2.3 $83.58 1/31/202410,090,000 shares $849.58 million +4.0%1.2%2.2 $84.20 1/15/20249,700,000 shares $784.83 million -1.4%1.2%2.1 $80.91 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CL and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Colgate-Palmolive and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/20239,840,000 shares $784.35 million -9.5%1.2%2.1 $79.71 12/15/202310,870,000 shares $836.77 million -0.3%1.3%2.3 $76.98 11/30/202310,900,000 shares $858.59 million -6.1%1.3%2.5 $78.77 11/15/202311,610,000 shares $876.21 million +24.6%1.4%2.7 $75.47 10/31/20239,320,000 shares $700.12 million +25.4%1.1%2.2 $75.12 10/15/20237,430,000 shares $527.16 million -15.2%0.9%1.8 $70.95 9/30/20238,760,000 shares $622.92 million -3.1%1.1%2.1 $71.11 9/15/20239,040,000 shares $661.46 million -8.2%1.1%2.1 $73.17 8/31/20239,850,000 shares $723.68 million +0.8%1.2%2.2 $73.47 8/15/20239,770,000 shares $729.14 million +2.5%1.2%2 $74.63 7/31/20239,530,000 shares $726.76 million +5.0%1.2%1.9 $76.26 7/15/20239,080,000 shares $694.08 million -4.4%1.1%1.7 $76.44 6/30/20239,500,000 shares $731.60 million -5.9%1.2%1.8 $77.01 6/15/202310,100,000 shares $775.88 million -18.7%1.2%1.9 $76.82 5/31/202312,430,000 shares $924.54 million -11.2%1.5%2.4 $74.38 5/15/202314,000,000 shares $1.14 billion +10.4%1.7%3 $81.08 4/30/202312,680,000 shares $1.01 billion +19.5%1.5%2.7 $79.80 4/15/202310,610,000 shares $802.01 million -0.8%1.3%2.3 $75.59 3/31/202310,690,000 shares $803.35 million +8.0%1.3%2.4 $75.15 3/15/20239,900,000 shares $722.01 million +2.9%1.2%2.3 $72.93 2/28/20239,620,000 shares $705.15 million -0.6%1.2%2.4 $73.30 2/15/20239,680,000 shares $703.74 million -1.4%1.2%2.4 $72.70 1/31/20239,820,000 shares $731.88 million +43.8%1.2%2.4 $74.53 1/15/20236,830,000 shares $531.72 million +5.1%0.8%1.8 $77.85 12/30/20226,500,000 shares $512.14 million +7.4%0.8%1.7 $78.79 12/15/20226,050,000 shares $471.17 million -21.6%0.7%1.5 $77.88 11/30/20227,720,000 shares $598.15 million -11.1%0.9%1.8 $77.48 11/15/20228,680,000 shares $653.78 million -13.2%1.0%2 $75.32 10/31/202210,000,000 shares $738.40 million +0.9%1.2%2.3 $73.84 10/15/20229,910,000 shares $706.88 million -9.7%1.2%2.2 $71.33 9/30/202210,970,000 shares $770.64 million -15.4%1.3%2.5 $70.25 9/15/202212,970,000 shares $975.73 million -2.6%1.6%3.1 $75.23 8/31/202213,320,000 shares $1.04 billion +14.9%1.6%3 $78.21 8/15/202211,590,000 shares $941.57 million -16.1%1.4%2.7 $81.24The “Perfect Storm” for Gold (Ad)Gold has already reached all-time highs, and experts believe it's not slowing down any time soon. In fact, some analysts predict a $7,000 price tag by 2025.Click here now to download the free Precious Metals Buying Guide! CL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Colgate-Palmolive's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Colgate-Palmolive shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, traders have sold 11,750,000 shares of CL short. 1.43% of Colgate-Palmolive's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Colgate-Palmolive's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Colgate-Palmolive? 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. CL shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Colgate-Palmolive's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Colgate-Palmolive? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Colgate-Palmolive: IMC Chicago LLC, GTS Securities LLC, Torno Capital LLC, Barclays PLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Paloma Partners Management Co, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., HAP Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Verition Fund Management LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., PEAK6 Investments LLC, Eisler Capital US LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, US Bancorp DE, IMC Chicago LLC, UBS Group AG, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Genus Capital Management Inc., and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Colgate-Palmolive? 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. 1.43% of Colgate-Palmolive's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Colgate-Palmolive's short interest increasing or decreasing? Colgate-Palmolive saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 11,750,000 shares, an increase of 0.8% from the previous total of 11,660,000 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 Colgate-Palmolive's float size? Colgate-Palmolive currently has issued a total of 821,986,000 shares. Some of Colgate-Palmolive's 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. Colgate-Palmolive currently has a public float of 822,200,000 shares. How does Colgate-Palmolive's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.43% of Colgate-Palmolive's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer staples" compare to Colgate-Palmolive: The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (1.46%), Kenvue Inc. (2.23%), Altria Group, Inc. (3.43%), British American Tobacco p.l.c. (0.64%), Diageo plc (0.10%), Monster Beverage Co. (1.36%), Mondelez International, Inc. (1.14%), Constellation Brands, Inc. (1.54%), Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (0.24%), Kimberly-Clark Co. (1.31%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: TC Energy Co. ($4.49 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.94 billion), General Motors ($3.34 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.32 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.21 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.13 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.28 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.24 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.14 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Colgate-Palmolive stock? Short selling CL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Colgate-Palmolive as its price is falling. CL shares are trading down $0.05 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 Colgate-Palmolive? A short squeeze for Colgate-Palmolive 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 CL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Colgate-Palmolive'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 CL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2024. 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