Cousins Properties (CUZ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $26.74 -0.30 (-1.09%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$26.69 -0.04 (-0.16%) As of 05:07 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Cousins Properties Short Interest DataCousins Properties (CUZ) has a short interest of 6.76 million shares. This marks a -0.59% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.4, indicating that it would take 4.4 days of the average trading volume of 1.51 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest6,760,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest6,800,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-0.59%Dollar Volume Sold Short$194.38 millionShort Interest Ratio4.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares167,968,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted4.02%Today's Trading Volume2,217,625 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,510,818 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average147% Short Selling Cousins Properties? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Cousins Properties and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartCUZ Short Interest Over TimeCUZ Days to Cover Over TimeCUZ Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Cousins Properties Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/15/20256,760,000 shares $194.38 million -0.6%N/A4.4 $28.76 6/30/20256,800,000 shares $204.14 million -14.8%4.1%4.4 $30.02 6/15/20257,980,000 shares $240.04 million +18.9%4.8%5.4 $30.08 5/31/20256,710,000 shares $188.35 million +17.3%4.1%4.4 $28.07 5/15/20255,720,000 shares $162.85 million +8.1%3.5%3.8 $28.47 4/30/20255,290,000 shares $145.53 million +3.7%N/A3.6 $27.51 4/15/20255,100,000 shares $137.10 million -3.6%3.1%3.6 $26.88 3/31/20255,290,000 shares $155.98 million -12.6%3.2%3.8 $29.49 3/15/20256,050,000 shares $173.50 million +11.2%3.7%4.2 $28.68 2/28/20255,440,000 shares $165.08 million +19.0%3.3%3.8 $30.35 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CUZ and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Cousins Properties and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20254,570,000 shares $136.76 million +47.9%2.8%3.4 $29.93 1/31/20253,090,000 shares $94.37 million -0.6%N/A2.3 $30.54 1/15/20253,110,000 shares $93.70 million -31.0%N/A2.4 $30.13 12/31/20244,510,000 shares $138.19 million +3.2%N/A3.5 $30.64 12/15/20244,370,000 shares $133.90 million +32.4%N/A3.6 $30.64 11/30/20243,300,000 shares $104.74 million +28.4%N/A2.9 $31.74 11/15/20242,570,000 shares $78.77 million -17.1%N/A2.3 $30.65 10/31/20243,100,000 shares $94.95 million -11.7%2.1%2.9 $30.63 10/15/20243,510,000 shares $108.23 million +6.4%2.3%3.2 $30.84 9/30/20243,300,000 shares $97.28 million -15.4%2.2%2.9 $29.48 9/15/20243,900,000 shares $114.78 million -0.3%2.6%3.3 $29.43 8/31/20243,910,000 shares $111.47 million -2.5%2.6%3.4 $28.51 8/15/20244,010,000 shares $109.31 million -8.7%2.7%3.5 $27.26 7/31/20244,390,000 shares $120.81 million +4.3%2.9%3.7 $27.52 7/15/20244,210,000 shares $104.62 million No Change2.8%3.7 $24.85 6/30/20244,210,000 shares $97.46 million +18.9%2.8%3.7 $23.15 6/15/20243,540,000 shares $81.74 million -3.8%2.4%2.9 $23.09 5/31/20243,680,000 shares $85.19 million +9.5%2.4%2.9 $23.15 5/15/20243,360,000 shares $80.76 million -3.7%2.2%2.4 $24.04 4/30/20243,490,000 shares $80.03 million +11.5%2.3%2.2 $22.93 4/15/20243,130,000 shares $69.06 million +10.6%2.1%2 $22.07 3/31/20242,830,000 shares $68.03 million -24.5%1.9%1.7 $24.04 3/15/20243,750,000 shares $87.15 million -1.3%2.5%2.3 $23.24 2/29/20243,800,000 shares $86.62 million -8.2%2.5%2.3 $22.80 2/15/20244,140,000 shares $97.93 million +70.4%2.8%2.6 $23.66 1/31/20242,430,000 shares $55.67 million -15.0%1.6%1.5 $22.91 1/15/20242,860,000 shares $68.70 million +7.5%1.9%1.8 $24.02 12/31/20232,660,000 shares $64.77 million -32.0%1.8%1.6 $24.35 12/15/20233,910,000 shares $94.50 million -20.9%2.6%2.4 $24.17 11/30/20234,940,000 shares $101.44 million -7.1%3.3%3 $20.54HIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS… (Ad)“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 trillion vault of untapped American wealth. 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He’s revealing everything in a new presentation.Watch Jim Rickards reveal the Old Testament Wealth Code 11/15/20235,320,000 shares $108.37 million +22.6%3.5%3.3 $20.37 10/31/20234,340,000 shares $77.53 million -9.4%2.9%2.7 $17.87 10/15/20234,790,000 shares $90.82 million -0.2%3.2%2.9 $18.96 9/30/20234,800,000 shares $97.78 million -11.1%3.2%3.1 $20.37 9/15/20235,400,000 shares $122.85 million +18.7%3.6%3.6 $22.75 8/31/20234,550,000 shares $106.93 million +13.2%3.0%3.1 $23.50 8/15/20234,020,000 shares $89.57 million -27.7%2.7%2.7 $22.28 7/31/20235,560,000 shares $135.83 million -3.1%3.7%3.7 $24.43 7/15/20235,740,000 shares $136.96 million +7.5%3.8%3.9 $23.86 6/30/20235,340,000 shares $121.75 million +10.1%3.6%3.5 $22.80 6/15/20234,850,000 shares $107.06 million -13.2%3.2%2.9 $22.08 5/31/20235,590,000 shares $111.35 million +7.7%3.7%2.9 $19.92 5/15/20235,190,000 shares $102.87 million -23.8%3.4%2.7 $19.82 4/30/20236,810,000 shares $148.53 million +1.8%4.5%3.7 $21.81 4/15/20236,690,000 shares $134.87 million -9.1%4.4%3.8 $20.16 3/31/20237,360,000 shares $157.36 million +25.6%4.9%4.5 $21.38 3/15/20235,860,000 shares $123.41 million -5.5%3.9%3.7 $21.06 2/28/20236,200,000 shares $151.84 million +6.9%4.1%4.9 $24.49 2/15/20235,800,000 shares $155.96 million -15.1%3.9%4.8 $26.89 1/31/20236,830,000 shares $187.28 million +39.4%4.5%5.5 $27.42 1/15/20234,900,000 shares $127.30 million -1.8%3.3%3.9 $25.98 12/30/20224,990,000 shares $126.20 million +6.9%3.3%3.9 $25.29 12/15/20224,670,000 shares $119.32 million -4.5%3.1%3.4 $25.55 11/30/20224,890,000 shares $129.00 million +6.1%3.3%3.9 $26.38 11/15/20224,610,000 shares $117.28 million -1.3%3.1%3.8 $25.44 10/31/20224,670,000 shares $110.96 million -5.9%3.1%4 $23.76 10/15/20224,960,000 shares $112.59 million -6.2%3.3%4.6 $22.70 9/30/20225,290,000 shares $123.52 million -1.1%3.5%5.1 $23.35 9/15/20225,350,000 shares $143.43 million -4.1%3.6%5.8 $26.81 8/31/20225,580,000 shares $149.82 million -1.4%3.7%6 $26.85 8/15/20225,660,000 shares $172.69 million -1.7%3.8%6.6 $30.51 7/31/20225,760,000 shares $177.70 million +11.4%3.8%6.8 $30.85 7/15/20225,170,000 shares $148.17 million +5.3%3.5%6 $28.66 6/30/20224,910,000 shares $143.52 million -16.6%3.3%6 $29.23 6/15/20225,890,000 shares $176.46 million +4.6%4.0%7.5 $29.96 5/31/20225,630,000 shares $194.52 million -1.9%3.8%7.7 $34.55 5/15/20225,740,000 shares $193.32 million -7.9%3.9%7.1 $33.68 4/30/20226,230,000 shares $223.66 million +6.7%4.2%7 $35.90 4/15/20225,840,000 shares $225.25 million +11.0%4.0%6.4 $38.57 3/31/20225,260,000 shares $211.93 million -8.4%3.6%5.9 $40.29 3/15/20225,740,000 shares $226.04 million +11.9%3.9%6.3 $39.38 2/28/20225,130,000 shares $198.17 million -17.4%3.5%5.6 $38.63 2/15/20226,210,000 shares $243.68 million +26.2%4.2%6.9 $39.24 1/31/20224,920,000 shares $189.72 million +3.1%3.3%6.1 $38.56 1/15/20224,770,000 shares $197.72 million +3.9%3.2%6.6 $41.45 12/31/20214,590,000 shares $184.89 million +0.4%3.1%6.6 $40.28 12/15/20214,570,000 shares $178.09 million +9.3%3.1%6.9 $38.97 11/30/20214,180,000 shares $157.84 million +27.1%2.8%6.6 $37.76 11/15/20213,290,000 shares $133.11 million +27.5%2.2%4.9 $40.46 10/29/20212,580,000 shares $102.19 million -9.5%1.8%3.9 $39.61HIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS… (Ad)“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 trillion vault of untapped American wealth. 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He’s revealing everything in a new presentation.Watch Jim Rickards reveal the Old Testament Wealth Code 10/15/20212,850,000 shares $114.14 million No Change1.9%4 $40.05 9/30/20212,850,000 shares $106.28 million -12.8%1.9%3.4 $37.29 9/15/20213,270,000 shares $122.56 million -16.8%2.2%3.6 $37.48 8/31/20213,930,000 shares $151.54 million -5.1%2.7%4 $38.56 8/13/20214,140,000 shares $162.95 million +18.0%2.8%4.1 $39.36 7/30/20213,510,000 shares $139.42 million -9.8%2.4%3.3 $39.72 7/15/20213,890,000 shares $150.27 million +4.9%2.6%3.9 $38.63 6/30/20213,710,000 shares $136.45 million +18.5%2.5%3.9 $36.78 6/15/20213,130,000 shares $122.45 million -4.9%2.1%3.4 $39.12 5/28/20213,290,000 shares $122.03 million +14.6%2.2%3.6 $37.09 5/14/20212,870,000 shares $100.77 million +4.4%N/A3.2 $35.11 4/30/20212,750,000 shares $102.11 million -22.8%N/A3.1 $37.13 4/15/20213,560,000 shares $126.52 million +26.7%N/A3.9 $35.54 3/31/20212,810,000 shares $101.47 million -14.3%N/A3 $36.11 3/15/20213,280,000 shares $119.13 million -29.8%N/A3.5 $36.32 2/26/20214,670,000 shares $157.75 million -23.2%N/A4.9 $33.78 2/12/20216,080,000 shares $207.94 million +7.2%N/A6.4 $34.20 1/29/20215,670,000 shares $180.82 million -6.4%N/A6 $31.89 1/15/20216,060,000 shares $204.83 million +5.6%N/A6.3 $33.80 12/31/20205,740,000 shares $193.15 million +6.5%N/A6.2 $33.65 12/15/20205,390,000 shares $185.69 million +16.4%N/A5.7 $34.45 11/30/20204,630,000 shares $158.81 million +11.6%N/A4.8 $34.30 11/15/20204,150,000 shares $130.89 million +9.5%N/A4.4 $31.54 10/30/20203,790,000 shares $97.40 million -4.8%N/A4.3 $25.70 10/15/20203,980,000 shares $110.17 million -7.2%N/A4.7 $27.68 9/30/20204,290,000 shares $122.65 million +10.0%N/A5.1 $28.59 9/15/20203,900,000 shares $120.59 million +5.4%N/A4.5 $30.92 8/31/20203,700,000 shares $110.45 million -10.2%N/A4.2 $29.85 8/14/20204,120,000 shares $129.20 million +14.1%N/A4 $31.36 CUZ Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Cousins Properties' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Cousins Properties shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, traders have sold 6,760,000 shares of CUZ short. Learn More on Cousins Properties' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Cousins Properties? 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. CUZ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Cousins Properties's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Cousins Properties? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Cousins Properties: Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Cousins Properties' short interest increasing or decreasing? Cousins Properties saw a drop in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,760,000 shares, a drop of 0.6% from the previous total of 6,800,000 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. How does Cousins Properties' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Cousins Properties: American Assets Trust, Inc. (2.62%), Brandywine Realty Trust (7.41%), BXP, Inc. (5.58%), Douglas Emmett, Inc. (14.06%), Highwoods Properties, Inc. (5.04%), JBG SMITH Properties (14.94%), Kilroy Realty Corporation (9.22%), Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc. (2.08%), SL Green Realty Corporation (10.70%), Vornado Realty Trust (5.68%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Cousins Properties stock? Short selling CUZ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Cousins Properties as its price is falling. CUZ shares are trading down $0.30 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 Cousins Properties? A short squeeze for Cousins Properties 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 CUZ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Cousins Properties' 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 CUZ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025. 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