Core Molding Technologies (CMT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $15.96 -0.21 (-1.30%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestBuy This Stock Core Molding Technologies Short Interest DataCore Molding Technologies (CMT) has a short interest of 208,600 shares, representing 2.57% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -7.29% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.8, indicating that it would take 5.8 days of the average trading volume of 38,896 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest208,600 sharesPrevious Short Interest225,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-7.29%Dollar Volume Sold Short$3.27 millionShort Interest Ratio5.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2025Outstanding Shares8,960,000 sharesFloat Size8,130,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.57%Today's Trading Volume16,671 sharesAverage Trading Volume38,896 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average43% Short Selling Core Molding Technologies? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Core Molding Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartCMT Short Interest Over TimeCMT Days to Cover Over TimeCMT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Core Molding Technologies Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/2025208,600 shares $3.27 million -7.3%2.6%5.8 $15.66 4/30/2025225,000 shares $3.46 million -4.7%2.7%5.9 $15.38 4/15/2025236,200 shares $3.53 million -2.6%2.8%6.1 $14.95 3/31/2025242,500 shares $3.69 million +3.5%2.9%5.6 $15.20 3/15/2025234,300 shares $3.28 million +6.2%3.0%5.3 $14.02 2/28/2025220,600 shares $0.00 +9.2%2.7%5.2 $0.00 2/15/2025202,100 shares $0.00 +2.4%2.5%4.7 $0.00 1/31/2025197,400 shares $0.00 +7.1%2.4%4.6 $0.00 1/15/2025184,400 shares $0.00 -13.6%2.3%4.4 $0.00 12/31/2024213,300 shares $0.00 +21.0%2.6%5.2 $0.00 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CMT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Core Molding Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/2024176,300 shares $0.00 +7.5%2.2%4.7 $0.00 11/30/2024164,000 shares $0.00 -10.7%2.1%4.5 $0.00 11/15/2024183,700 shares $0.00 +6.4%2.3%5.1 $0.00 10/31/2024172,700 shares $0.00 -0.2%2.2%4.6 $0.00 10/15/2024173,000 shares $0.00 +4.8%2.2%4.3 $0.00 9/30/2024165,100 shares $0.00 +1.4%2.1%3.8 $0.00 9/15/2024162,900 shares $0.00 -8.9%2.1%3.7 $0.00 8/31/2024178,800 shares $0.00 -7.2%2.3%4.2 $0.00 8/15/2024192,700 shares $0.00 +7.6%2.5%4.6 $0.00 7/31/2024179,100 shares $0.00 -37.9%2.3%4.4 $0.00 7/15/2024288,300 shares $0.00 -9.2%3.6%7.5 $0.00 6/30/2024317,400 shares $0.00 +2.8%4.2%7.9 $0.00 6/15/2024308,800 shares $0.00 -2.6%3.9%8 $0.00 5/31/2024316,900 shares $6.10 million -10.4%4.0%7.2 $19.24 5/15/2024353,800 shares $0.00 -2.5%4.5%7.8 $0.00 4/30/2024363,000 shares $0.00 +6.5%4.7%8 $0.00 4/15/2024341,000 shares $0.00 -5.9%4.4%7.1 $0.00 3/31/2024362,300 shares $0.00 -1.1%4.7%6.9 $0.00 3/15/2024366,200 shares $0.00 -2.6%4.7%6 $0.00 2/29/2024375,900 shares $0.00 +2.5%4.8%5.5 $0.00 2/15/2024366,800 shares $0.00 +2.8%4.7%4.9 $0.00 1/31/2024356,700 shares $6.17 million +74.2%4.6%3.5 $17.30 1/15/2024204,800 shares $0.00 +31.1%2.6%1.9 $0.00 12/31/2023156,200 shares $0.00 +15.2%2.0%1.5 $0.00 12/15/2023135,600 shares $0.00 +14.6%1.7%1.2 $0.00 11/30/2023118,300 shares $0.00 +10.1%1.5%1 $0.00 11/15/2023107,500 shares $0.00 -4.2%1.4%1 $0.00 10/31/2023112,200 shares $0.00 -13.7%1.5%1.1 $0.00 10/15/2023130,000 shares $0.00 +13.1%1.8%1.5 $0.00 9/30/2023114,900 shares $0.00 -5.1%1.6%1.4 $0.00Trump’s Bitcoin Reserve is No Accident… (Ad)For the first time in history, we have a president who understands crypto's potential to bypass the banking system entirely. 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Short interest is the volume of Core Molding Technologies shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 208,600 shares of CMT short. 2.57% of Core Molding Technologies' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Core Molding Technologies' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Core Molding Technologies? 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. CMT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on Core Molding Technologies's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Core Molding Technologies? 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. 2.57% of Core Molding Technologies' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Core Molding Technologies' short interest increasing or decreasing? Core Molding Technologies saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 208,600 shares, a drop of 7.3% from the previous total of 225,000 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 Core Molding Technologies' float size? Core Molding Technologies currently has issued a total of 8,960,000 shares. Some of Core Molding Technologies' 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. Core Molding Technologies currently has a public float of 8,130,000 shares. How does Core Molding Technologies' short interest compare to its competitors? 2.57% of Core Molding Technologies' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Core Molding Technologies: Lightwave Logic, Inc. (15.86%), Deswell Industries, Inc. (0.06%), Yunhong Green CTI Ltd. (1.66%), Forward Industries, Inc. (2.69%), American Biltrite Inc. (0.31%), The AZEK Company Inc. (5.29%), Newell Brands Inc. (5.84%), Latham Group, Inc. (12.57%), Karat Packaging Inc. (2.22%), Myers Industries, Inc. (1.92%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Core Molding Technologies stock? Short selling CMT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Core Molding Technologies as its price is falling. CMT shares are trading down $0.21 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 Core Molding Technologies? A short squeeze for Core Molding Technologies 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 CMT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Core Molding Technologies' 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 CMT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Lightwave Logic Short Squeeze Deswell Industries Short Squeeze Yunhong Green CTI Short Squeeze Forward Industries Short Squeeze American Biltrite Short Squeeze Ansell Short Squeeze Ansell Short Squeeze Atlantis Plastics Short Squeeze Vystar Short Squeeze AZEK Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSEAMERICAN:CMT) was last updated on 5/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsThere's a massive change from a new rule going into effect this July. And it's one the Big Banks are alread...Premier Gold Co | SponsoredBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?While everyone's distracted by Bitcoin's moves, a stealth revolution is underway. 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