CRH (CRH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$89.11

+0.45 (+0.51%)

(As of 10/4/2024 08:49 PM ET)

CRH Short Interest Data

CRH (CRH) has a short interest of 10.93 million shares, representing 1.61% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 8.76% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.2, indicating that it would take 2.2 days of the average trading volume of 5.06 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest: 10,930,000 shares
Previous Short Interest: 10,050,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month: +8.76%
Dollar Volume Sold Short: $956.27 million
Short Interest Ratio: 2.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date: September 15, 2024

Outstanding Shares: 686,677,000 shares
Float Size: 676,880,000 shares
Short Percent of Float: 1.61%
Today's Trading Volume: 3,419,200 shares
Average Trading Volume: 5,055,631 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average: 68%

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CRH Short Interest History

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Report Date	Total Shares Sold Short	Dollar Volume Sold Short	Change from Previous Report	Percentage of Float Shorted	Days to Cover	Price on Report Date
9/15/2024	10,930,000 shares	$956.27 million	+8.8%	1.6%	2.2	$87.49
8/31/2024	10,050,000 shares	$912.24 million	+41.0%	1.5%	1.5	$90.77
8/15/2024	7,130,000 shares	$610.61 million	-43.5%	1.1%	0.9	$85.64
7/31/2024	12,620,000 shares	$1.08 billion	+10.1%	1.9%	1.6	$85.70
7/15/2024	11,460,000 shares	$912.22 million	+8.1%	1.7%	1.5	$79.60
6/30/2024	10,600,000 shares	$794.79 million	-11.9%	1.6%	1.5	$74.98
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6/15/2024	12,030,000 shares	$920.90 million	+75.9%	1.8%	1.9	$76.55
5/31/2024	6,840,000 shares	$559.31 million	+0.7%	1.0%	1.4	$81.77
5/15/2024	6,790,000 shares	$581.36 million	-4.8%	1.0%	1.9	$85.62
4/30/2024	7,130,000 shares	$552.00 million	-2.7%	1.0%	2.1	$77.42
4/15/2024	7,330,000 shares	$588.49 million	-2.3%	1.1%	2	$80.29
3/31/2024	7,500,000 shares	$646.95 million	+80.7%	1.1%	2	$86.26
3/15/2024	4,150,000 shares	$346.11 million	-76.5%	0.6%	1.1	$83.40
2/29/2024	17,630,000 shares	$1.49 billion	+40.5%	2.6%	4.6	$84.26
2/15/2024	12,550,000 shares	$955.81 million	+6.4%	1.8%	3.4	$76.16
1/31/2024	11,800,000 shares	$846.77 million	+0.5%	1.7%	3.2	$71.76
1/15/2024	11,740,000 shares	$806.19 million	+87.5%	1.5%	3.3	$68.67
12/31/2023	6,260,000 shares	$432.94 million	+157.6%	0.8%	1.8	$69.16
12/15/2023	2,430,000 shares	$162.57 million	-50.1%	0.3%	0.6	$66.90
11/30/2023	4,870,000 shares	$305.54 million	+2.7%	0.6%	0.9	$62.74
11/15/2023	4,740,000 shares	$280.16 million	-46.0%	0.6%	1.5	$59.11
10/31/2023	8,780,000 shares	$470.52 million	+85.6%	N/A	3.7	$53.59
10/15/2023	4,730,000 shares	$272.12 million	-67.9%	N/A	2.6	$57.53
9/30/2023	14,720,000 shares	$805.63 million	+83.1%	2.1%	11.2	$54.73
9/15/2023	8,040,000 shares	$440.35 million	+47.0%	N/A	25.6	$54.77
8/31/2023	5,470,000 shares	$314.91 million	-45.0%	N/A	2.9	$57.57
8/15/2023	9,940,000 shares	$572.05 million	+20.3%	N/A	6.8	$57.55
7/31/2023	8,260,000 shares	$498.08 million	+41.7%	N/A	6.4	$60.30
7/15/2023	5,830,000 shares	$334.41 million	+35.6%	N/A	5.1	$57.36
6/30/2023	4,300,000 shares	$239.62 million	+84.6%	N/A	4.1	$55.73
6/15/2023	2,330,000 shares	$122.86 million	+49.4%	N/A	2.7	$52.73
5/31/2023	1,560,000 shares	$74.13 million	+23.8%	N/A	2.3	$47.52
5/15/2023	1,260,000 shares	$62.38 million	+6.8%	N/A	1.8	$49.51
4/30/2023	1,180,000 shares	$57.23 million	-2.5%	N/A	1.6	$48.50
4/15/2023	1,210,000 shares	$59.58 million	+34.3%	N/A	1.7	$49.24
3/31/2023	901,300 shares	$45.85 million	+9.5%	N/A	1.2	$50.87
3/15/2023	823,300 shares	$39.67 million	+9.2%	N/A	1.2	$48.18
2/28/2023	753,700 shares	$35.66 million	-28.9%	N/A	1.2	$47.31
2/15/2023	1,060,000 shares	$51.07 million	+12.0%	N/A	1.8	$48.18
1/31/2023	946,500 shares	$44.56 million	+31.2%	N/A	1.9	$47.08
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1/15/2023	721,700 shares	$32.94 million	-21.6%	N/A	1.4	$45.64
12/30/2022	920,600 shares	$36.63 million	-14.8%	N/A	1.7	$39.79
12/15/2022	1,080,000 shares	$42.30 million	+11.8%	N/A	1.9	$39.17
11/30/2022	965,900 shares	$38.97 million	-8.0%	N/A	1.6	$40.35
11/15/2022	1,050,000 shares	$41.71 million	+5.9%	N/A	1.7	$39.72
10/31/2022	991,300 shares	$35.89 million	-33.9%	N/A	1.7	$36.21
10/15/2022	1,500,000 shares	$47.79 million	-1.3%	N/A	2.7	$31.86
9/30/2022	1,520,000 shares	$48.99 million	+9.4%	N/A	2.7	$32.23
9/15/2022	1,390,000 shares	$49.07 million	-39.3%	N/A	2.4	$35.30
8/31/2022	2,290,000 shares	$84.71 million	-5.8%	N/A	4	$36.99
8/15/2022	2,430,000 shares	$96.37 million	+7.1%	N/A	4.3	$39.66
7/31/2022	2,270,000 shares	$87.60 million	+42.8%	N/A	3.7	$38.59
7/15/2022	1,590,000 shares	$55.41 million	-2.5%	N/A	2.4	$34.85
6/30/2022	1,630,000 shares	$56.76 million	-3.0%	N/A	2.4	$34.82
6/15/2022	1,680,000 shares	$60.75 million	+24.4%	N/A	2.5	$36.16
5/31/2022	1,350,000 shares	$56.01 million	-4.3%	N/A	1.8	$41.49
5/15/2022	1,410,000 shares	$55.30 million	+86.5%	N/A	1.7	$39.22
4/30/2022	756,200 shares	$29.93 million	+25.8%	N/A	1	$39.58
4/15/2022	601,100 shares	$23.47 million	+18.8%	N/A	0.8	$39.04
3/31/2022	506,200 shares	$20.28 million	-12.1%	N/A	0.7	$40.06
3/15/2022	575,800 shares	$25.15 million	-13.8%	N/A	1	$43.68
2/28/2022	667,800 shares	$29.98 million	+0.2%	N/A	1.3	$44.89
2/15/2022	666,200 shares	$33.39 million	+12.2%	N/A	1.5	$50.12
1/31/2022	593,900 shares	$29.94 million	-6.0%	N/A	1.5	$50.41
1/15/2022	632,000 shares	$33.63 million	+11.1%	N/A	1.6	$53.21
12/31/2021	568,900 shares	$30.04 million	-3.9%	N/A	1.5	$52.80
12/15/2021	591,800 shares	$30.02 million	-33.8%	N/A	1.4	$50.72
11/30/2021	893,400 shares	$43.49 million	+24.8%	N/A	1.9	$48.68
11/15/2021	716,000 shares	$36.20 million	-25.4%	N/A	1.6	$50.56
10/29/2021	959,800 shares	$46.01 million	+20.9%	N/A	2.2	$47.94
10/15/2021	793,700 shares	$37.71 million	-33.3%	N/A	1.8	$47.51
9/30/2021	1,190,000 shares	$55.62 million	+67.1%	N/A	2.9	$46.74
9/15/2021	712,000 shares	$37.00 million	-27.5%	N/A	1.9	$51.96
8/31/2021	982,600 shares	$52.20 million	+48.7%	N/A	3.2	$53.12
8/13/2021	660,600 shares	$35.01 million	-29.8%	N/A	2.1	$52.99
7/30/2021	941,100 shares	$46.95 million	+65.7%	N/A	2.6	$49.89
7/15/2021	568,100 shares	$27.98 million	-10.2%	N/A	1.5	$49.25
6/30/2021	632,400 shares	$32.15 million	-0.6%	N/A	1.4	$50.84
6/15/2021	636,300 shares	$32.95 million	+29.8%	N/A	1.3	$51.78
5/28/2021	490,300 shares	$25.53 million	+10.8%	0.1%	1	$52.07
5/14/2021	442,600 shares	$22.04 million	+15.1%	N/A	0.8	$49.79
4/30/2021	384,700 shares	$18.52 million	-21.0%	N/A	0.7	$48.13
4/15/2021	487,100 shares	$23.44 million	-4.3%	N/A	0.9	$48.12
3/31/2021	508,900 shares	$23.82 million	+11.6%	N/A	1	$46.80
3/15/2021	456,100 shares	$22.20 million	-46.9%	N/A	1	$48.67
2/26/2021	858,500 shares	$38.05 million	+17.5%	N/A	1.9	$44.32
2/12/2021	730,400 shares	$32.46 million	-24.9%	N/A	1.8	$44.44
1/29/2021	971,900 shares	$41.42 million	+22.7%	0.1%	2.5	$42.62
1/15/2021	791,900 shares	$35.42 million	+15.8%	N/A	2	$44.73
12/31/2020	683,800 shares	$29.28 million	+28.8%	N/A	1.8	$42.82
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12/15/2020	531,000 shares	$20.94 million	-24.9%	N/A	1.5	$39.43
11/30/2020	707,400 shares	$28.63 million	-3.3%	N/A	1.9	$40.47
11/15/2020	731,500 shares	$28.92 million	+18.5%	N/A	2.1	$39.53
10/30/2020	617,400 shares	$21.66 million	-32.1%	N/A	1.7	$35.08
10/15/2020	909,200 shares	$34.84 million	+0.4%	N/A	2.7	$38.32
9/30/2020	905,500 shares	$32.68 million	-10.4%	N/A	2.5	$36.09
9/15/2020	1,010,000 shares	$39.17 million	-1.0%	N/A	2.5	$38.78
8/31/2020	1,020,000 shares	$37.84 million	-20.3%	N/A	2.2	$37.10
8/14/2020	1,280,000 shares	$49.98 million	-5.9%	N/A	2.4	$39.05
7/31/2020	1,360,000 shares	$49.49 million	-12.8%	N/A	2.2	$36.39
7/15/2020	1,560,000 shares	$57.97 million	+9.9%	N/A	2.2	$37.16
6/30/2020	1,420,000 shares	$48.96 million	+6.8%	N/A	1.7	$34.48
6/15/2020	1,330,000 shares	$44.83 million	No Change	N/A	1.2	$33.71
5/29/2020	1,330,000 shares	$42.57 million	-12.5%	N/A	1	$32.01
5/15/2020	1,520,000 shares	$42.54 million	-11.1%	N/A	1.1	$27.99
4/30/2020	1,710,000 shares	$51.51 million	+64.4%	N/A	1.3	$30.12
4/15/2020	1,040,000 shares	$29.17 million	+173.4%	N/A	0.8	$28.05
3/31/2020	380,400 shares	$10.80 million	-34.5%	N/A	0.3	$28.39
3/13/2020	581,100 shares	$17.42 million	-26.9%	0.1%	0.8	$29.97
2/28/2020	795,200 shares	$16.05 million	+10.6%	N/A	1.1	$20.18
2/14/2020	719,100 shares	$22.89 million	+6.0%	N/A	1.3	$31.83
1/31/2020	678,500 shares	$24.04 million	-32.8%	N/A	1.2	$35.43
1/15/2020	1,010,000 shares	$39.61 million	-37.7%	0.1%	1.7	$39.22
12/31/2019	1,620,000 shares	$62.47 million	+51.4%	N/A	3	$38.56

CRH Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is CRH's current short interest?: Short interest is the volume of CRH shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, traders have sold 10,930,000 shares of CRH short. 1.61% of CRH's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on CRH's current short interest.
What is a good short interest ratio for CRH?: 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. CRH shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on CRH's short interest ratio.
Which institutional investors are shorting CRH?: As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of CRH: Susquehanna International Group LLP, Susquehanna International Securities Ltd., and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
What is a good short interest percentage for CRH?: 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. 1.61% of CRH's floating shares are currently sold short.
Is CRH's short interest increasing or decreasing?: CRH saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,930,000 shares, an increase of 8.8% from the previous total of 10,050,000 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 CRH's float size?: CRH currently has issued a total of 686,677,000 shares. Some of CRH'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. CRH currently has a public float of 676,880,000 shares.

How does CRH's short interest compare to its competitors?: 1.61% of CRH's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "construction" compare to CRH: Eagle Materials Inc. (3.61%), CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (0.40%), Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (0.49%), Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. (0.03%), The Sherwin-Williams Company (1.33%), D.R. Horton, Inc. (1.92%), United Rentals, Inc. (3.98%), Lennar Co. (2.23%), Quanta Services, Inc. (2.55%), Otis Worldwide Co. (1.68%),
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?: As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.15 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.04 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.77 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.71 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.34 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.07 billion), International Paper ($2.01 billion), AppLovin Co. ($1.95 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.
What does it mean to sell short CRH stock?: Short selling CRH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from CRH as its price is falling. CRH shares are trading up $0.45 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 CRH?: A short squeeze for CRH 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 CRH, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.
How often is CRH'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 CRH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2024.