MFS High Income Municipal Trust (CXE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $3.58 -0.02 (-0.42%) Closing price 08/8/2025 03:55 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.58 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/8/2025 04:04 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MFS High Income Municipal Trust Short Interest DataMFS High Income Municipal Trust (CXE) has a short interest of 69,400 shares. This marks a 65.24% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.8, indicating that it would take 0.8 days of the average trading volume of 90,882 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest69,400 sharesPrevious Short Interest42,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+65.24%Dollar Volume Sold Short$244.98 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares37,260,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.19%Today's Trading Volume21,690 sharesAverage Trading Volume90,882 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average24% Short Selling MFS High Income Municipal Trust? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for MFS High Income Municipal Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartCXE Short Interest Over TimeCXE Days to Cover Over TimeCXE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time MFS High Income Municipal Trust Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/15/202569,400 shares $244.98 thousand +65.2%N/A0.8 $3.53 6/30/202542,000 shares $149.52 thousand +148.5%0.1%0.5 $3.56 6/15/202516,900 shares $59.49 thousand -20.3%0.0%0.2 $3.52 5/31/202521,200 shares $74.41 thousand -61.0%0.1%0.3 $3.51 5/15/202554,400 shares $194.21 thousand -7.2%0.1%0.7 $3.57 4/30/202558,600 shares $209.20 thousand +0.7%N/A0.7 $3.57 4/15/202558,200 shares $202.83 thousand +16.2%0.2%0.7 $3.49 3/31/202550,100 shares $184.62 thousand -11.5%N/A0.6 $3.69 3/15/202556,600 shares $209.70 thousand -26.9%N/A0.6 $3.71 2/28/202577,400 shares $296.06 thousand +87.9%N/A0.8 $3.83 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CXE and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for MFS High Income Municipal Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/202541,200 shares $154.71 thousand +514.9%N/A0.4 $3.76 1/31/20256,700 shares $25.06 thousand -63.4%N/A0.1 $3.74 1/15/202518,300 shares $67.16 thousand +2.2%N/A0.2 $3.67 12/31/202417,900 shares $65.87 thousand -5.3%N/A0.2 $3.68 12/15/202418,900 shares $71.63 thousand +76.6%N/A0.2 $3.79 11/30/202410,700 shares $41.52 thousand -28.7%N/A0.1 $3.88 11/15/202415,000 shares $57 thousand -43.2%N/A0.2 $3.80 10/31/202426,400 shares $101.11 thousand -30.5%N/A0.4 $3.83 10/15/202438,000 shares $148.20 thousand +14.1%N/A0.6 $3.90 9/30/202433,300 shares $133.53 thousand +76.2%N/A0.7 $4.01 9/15/202418,900 shares $74.66 thousand -41.1%N/A0.4 $3.95 8/31/202432,100 shares $124.07 thousand -50.4%N/A0.7 $3.87 8/15/202464,700 shares $248.77 thousand -28.3%N/A1.4 $3.85 7/31/202490,200 shares $338.25 thousand -20.0%N/A1.9 $3.75 7/15/2024112,700 shares $423.19 thousand +43.9%N/A2.2 $3.76 6/30/202478,300 shares $290.49 thousand +13.5%N/A1.7 $3.71 6/15/202469,000 shares $255.99 thousand +12.9%N/A1.4 $3.71 5/31/202461,100 shares $217.82 thousand -5.6%N/A1.1 $3.57 5/15/202464,700 shares $233.89 thousand +23.5%N/A1.1 $3.62 4/30/202452,400 shares $184.97 thousand +181.7%N/A0.9 $3.53 4/15/202418,600 shares $65.01 thousand -71.1%N/A0.3 $3.50 3/31/202464,400 shares $233.77 thousand +99.4%N/A1.1 $3.63 3/15/202432,300 shares $115.63 thousand -30.2%N/A0.5 $3.58 2/29/202446,300 shares $165.29 thousand +48.4%N/A0.7 $3.57 2/15/202431,200 shares $112.63 thousand -13.1%N/A0.4 $3.61 1/31/202435,900 shares $128.34 thousand -40.0%N/A0.4 $3.58 1/15/202459,800 shares $216.48 thousand +58.6%N/A0.6 $3.62 12/31/202337,700 shares $133.84 thousand -37.0%N/A0.4 $3.55 12/15/202359,800 shares $210.80 thousand +258.1%N/A0.6 $3.53 11/30/202316,700 shares $56.61 thousand +54.6%N/A0.2 $3.39Trump’s national nightmare is here (Ad)Porter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger the biggest forced rotation of capital since World War II. They reveal why Trump is mobilizing America’s tech giants… and name the two stocks most likely to soar as trillions shift behind the scenes.Watch the National Emergency broadcast here 11/15/202310,800 shares $35.53 thousand -75.0%N/A0.1 $3.29 10/31/202343,200 shares $131.33 thousand +137.4%N/A0.5 $3.04 10/15/202318,200 shares $57.33 thousand -13.3%N/A0.2 $3.15 9/30/202321,000 shares $65.52 thousand +112.1%N/A0.3 $3.12 9/15/20239,900 shares $33.17 thousand -39.6%N/A0.1 $3.35 8/31/202316,400 shares $55.76 thousand -9.9%N/A0.2 $3.40 8/15/202318,200 shares $64.81 thousand +97.8%N/A0.2 $3.56 7/31/20239,200 shares $33.49 thousand +513.3%N/A0.1 $3.64 7/15/20231,500 shares $5.30 thousand -87.1%N/A0 $3.53 6/30/202311,600 shares $40.37 thousand -28.4%N/A0.2 $3.48 6/15/202316,200 shares $56.54 thousand +58.8%N/A0.2 $3.49 5/31/202310,200 shares $35.50 thousand +3.0%N/A0.1 $3.48 5/15/20239,900 shares $35.15 thousand -28.3%N/A0.1 $3.55 4/30/202313,800 shares $48.71 thousand -43.2%N/A0.2 $3.53 4/15/202324,300 shares $86.99 thousand -6.5%N/A0.4 $3.58 3/31/202326,000 shares $94.90 thousand -34.0%N/A0.4 $3.65 3/15/202339,400 shares $138.69 thousand +64.9%N/A0.4 $3.52 2/28/202323,900 shares $84.85 thousand -30.3%N/A0.2 $3.55 2/15/202334,300 shares $125.20 thousand +23.8%N/A0.3 $3.65 1/31/202327,700 shares $103.60 thousand -32.1%N/A0.2 $3.74 1/15/202340,800 shares $147.29 thousand +21.8%N/A0.3 $3.61 12/30/202233,500 shares $116.92 thousand -20.6%N/A0.2 $3.49 12/15/202242,200 shares $149.39 thousand +615.3%N/A0.3 $3.54 11/30/20225,900 shares $21.65 thousand -67.2%N/A0.1 $3.67 11/15/202218,000 shares $59.94 thousand -60.0%N/A0.2 $3.33 10/31/202245,000 shares $147.60 thousand +26.4%N/A0.5 $3.28 10/15/202235,600 shares $119.26 thousand No ChangeN/A0.4 $3.35 9/30/202227,900 shares $94.02 thousand +7.7%N/A0.3 $3.37 9/15/202225,900 shares $94.28 thousand -24.5%N/A0.3 $3.64 8/31/202234,300 shares $131.71 thousand +71.5%N/A0.3 $3.84 8/15/202220,000 shares $83.20 thousand -12.7%N/A0.2 $4.16 7/31/202222,900 shares $93.43 thousand -9.8%N/A0.2 $4.08 7/15/202225,400 shares $99.82 thousand +78.9%N/A0.2 $3.93 6/30/202214,200 shares $53.39 thousand -65.9%N/A0.1 $3.76 6/15/202241,600 shares $153.50 thousand +9.8%N/A0.3 $3.69 5/31/202237,900 shares $160.70 thousand -2.6%N/A0.3 $4.24 5/15/202238,900 shares $150.54 thousand +88.8%N/A0.3 $3.87 4/30/202220,600 shares $81.58 thousand -20.5%N/A0.1 $3.96 4/15/202225,900 shares $103.86 thousand -19.6%N/A0.2 $4.01 3/31/202232,200 shares $141.36 thousand +128.4%N/A0.2 $4.39 3/15/202214,100 shares $60.35 thousand -3.4%N/A0.1 $4.28 2/28/202214,600 shares $66.28 thousand +217.4%N/A0.1 $4.54 2/15/20224,600 shares $20.98 thousand -51.1%N/A0 $4.56 1/31/20229,400 shares $43.62 thousand +487.5%N/A0.1 $4.64 1/15/20221,600 shares $7.82 thousand -59.0%N/A0 $4.89 12/31/20213,900 shares $19.85 thousand -75.2%N/A0 $5.09 12/15/202115,700 shares $78.66 thousand +103.9%N/A0.2 $5.01 11/30/20217,700 shares $38.81 thousand -67.4%N/A0.1 $5.04 11/15/202123,600 shares $122.01 thousand +4.4%N/A0.3 $5.17 10/29/202122,600 shares $114.81 thousand -30.7%N/A0.3 $5.08Trump’s national nightmare is here (Ad)Porter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger the biggest forced rotation of capital since World War II. They reveal why Trump is mobilizing America’s tech giants… and name the two stocks most likely to soar as trillions shift behind the scenes.Watch the National Emergency broadcast here 10/15/202132,600 shares $169.19 thousand +4.5%N/A0.4 $5.19 9/30/202131,200 shares $164.11 thousand +1.0%N/A0.3 $5.26 9/15/202130,900 shares $163.77 thousand -44.5%N/A0.3 $5.30 8/31/202155,700 shares $304.68 thousand +91.4%N/A0.6 $5.47 8/13/202129,100 shares $157.14 thousand -2.0%N/A0.3 $5.40 7/30/202129,700 shares $158.60 thousand +22.2%N/A0.4 $5.34 7/15/202124,300 shares $128.55 thousand +161.3%N/A0.3 $5.29 6/30/20219,300 shares $49.10 thousand -63.7%N/A0.2 $5.28 6/15/202125,600 shares $135.94 thousand -52.7%N/A0.5 $5.31 5/28/202154,100 shares $295.93 thousand +43.9%N/A1 $5.47 5/14/202137,600 shares $201.54 thousand -7.2%N/A0.7 $5.36 4/30/202140,500 shares $211.82 thousand -33.7%N/A0.6 $5.23 4/15/202161,100 shares $321.39 thousand +80.2%N/A0.9 $5.26 3/31/202133,900 shares $172.55 thousand -55.7%N/A0.5 $5.09 3/15/202176,500 shares $397.04 thousand +52.1%N/A0.9 $5.19 2/26/202150,300 shares $252.00 thousand +13.0%N/A0.6 $5.01 2/12/202144,500 shares $231.85 thousand -20.0%N/A0.5 $5.21 1/29/202155,600 shares $279.11 thousand -15.6%N/A0.7 $5.02 1/15/202165,900 shares $333.45 thousand +241.5%N/A0.8 $5.06 12/31/202019,300 shares $96.89 thousand +23.7%N/A0.2 $5.02 12/15/202015,600 shares $77.69 thousand +218.4%N/A0.2 $4.98 11/30/20204,900 shares $23.91 thousand -65.7%N/A0.1 $4.88 11/15/202014,300 shares $68.35 thousand -71.3%N/A0.2 $4.78 10/30/202049,800 shares $232.07 thousand +149.0%N/A0.9 $4.66 10/15/202020,000 shares $94.60 thousand +426.3%N/A0 $4.73 9/30/20203,800 shares $17.94 thousand -34.5%N/A0.1 $4.72 9/15/20208,600 shares $40.42 thousand +48.3%N/A0.2 $4.70 CXE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is MFS High Income Municipal Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of MFS High Income Municipal Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, traders have sold 69,400 shares of CXE short. Learn More on MFS High Income Municipal Trust's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for MFS High Income Municipal Trust? 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. CXE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on MFS High Income Municipal Trust's short interest ratio. Is MFS High Income Municipal Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? MFS High Income Municipal Trust saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 69,400 shares, an increase of 65.2% from the previous total of 42,000 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 MFS High Income Municipal Trust's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to MFS High Income Municipal Trust: India Fund, Inc. (0.59%), Royce Otc Micro (0.09%), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (0.42%), Barings Corporate Investors (0.07%), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (0.44%), BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (0.08%), Saratoga Investment Corp (1.79%), abrdn Life Sciences Investors (0.29%), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (0.15%), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.20%), 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 MFS High Income Municipal Trust stock? Short selling CXE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from MFS High Income Municipal Trust as its price is falling. CXE shares are trading down $0.02 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 MFS High Income Municipal Trust? A short squeeze for MFS High Income Municipal Trust 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 CXE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is MFS High Income Municipal Trust'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 CXE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025. 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