Free Trial
→ Now I look stupid. Real stupid... (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Buy NET Stock  Free NET Stock Alerts

Cloudflare (NET) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Cloudflare logo
$120.87 -1.36 (-1.11%)
As of 03:59 PM Eastern
Compare

Cloudflare Short Interest Data

Cloudflare (NET) has a short interest of 5.97 million shares, representing 2.00% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 1.70% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.4, indicating that it would take 1.4 days of the average trading volume of 3.18 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
5,970,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
5,870,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+1.70%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$650.84 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
345,075,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
2.00%
Today's Trading Volume
2,640,060 shares
Average Trading Volume
3,176,517 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
83%
Short Selling Cloudflare?
cover of A Guide to High-Short-Interest Stocks and How to Trade Them ebook

Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Cloudflare and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter.

Skip Charts & View Short Interest History
Short Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float Chart

NET Short Interest Over Time

NET Days to Cover Over Time

NET Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Cloudflare Short Interest History

Export to Excel
Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/20255,970,000 shares $650.84 million +1.7%2.0%1.4 $109.02
3/31/20255,870,000 shares $661.94 million -24.3%2.0%1.4 $112.77
3/15/20257,750,000 shares $897.69 million +6.2%2.6%2 $115.83
2/28/20257,300,000 shares $1.06 billion -12.2%2.4%2 $145.48
2/15/20258,310,000 shares $1.42 billion +4.5%2.8%2.4 $170.98
1/31/20257,950,000 shares $1.10 billion -15.2%N/A2.3 $138.62
1/15/20259,370,000 shares $1.07 billion +14.7%N/A3.3 $114.32
12/31/20248,170,000 shares $879.75 million -2.5%N/A2.9 $107.68
12/15/20248,380,000 shares $951.97 million +1.2%N/A3 $113.60
11/30/20248,280,000 shares $826.59 million -4.7%N/A3 $99.83
11/15/20248,690,000 shares $780.23 million -14.3%N/A3.4 $89.79
10/31/202410,140,000 shares $889.28 million +3.8%N/A4.5 $87.70
10/15/20249,770,000 shares $916.43 million -4.0%N/A4.3 $93.80
9/30/202410,180,000 shares $823.41 million +3.9%N/A4.5 $80.89
9/15/20249,800,000 shares $770.18 million +3.7%N/A4.2 $78.59
8/31/20249,450,000 shares $776.22 million -2.9%N/A3.7 $82.14
8/15/20249,730,000 shares $799.03 million +2.9%N/A3.4 $82.12
7/31/20249,460,000 shares $733.06 million +8.0%N/A3.1 $77.49
7/15/20248,760,000 shares $730.67 million -7.6%N/A2.6 $83.41
6/30/20249,480,000 shares $785.23 million +18.4%N/A2.8 $82.83
6/15/20248,010,000 shares $605.48 million -5.1%N/A2.4 $75.59
5/31/20248,440,000 shares $571.64 million -2.3%N/A2.7 $67.73
5/15/20248,640,000 shares $641.43 million -13.2%N/A2.7 $74.24
4/30/20249,950,000 shares $869.23 million -10.4%N/A2.3 $87.36
4/15/202411,110,000 shares $1.00 billion -2.5%N/A2.8 $90.39
3/31/202411,400,000 shares $1.10 billion +1.1%N/A2.9 $96.83
3/15/202411,280,000 shares $1.03 billion -4.1%N/A2.8 $91.60
2/29/202411,760,000 shares $1.16 billion -2.1%N/A2.9 $98.45
2/15/202412,010,000 shares $1.22 billion -21.0%N/A3 $101.23
1/31/202415,200,000 shares $1.20 billion -4.1%N/A3.9 $79.08
1/15/202415,850,000 shares $1.26 billion +5.0%N/A4.5 $79.37
12/31/202315,100,000 shares $1.26 billion -3.0%N/A4.3 $83.26
12/15/202315,560,000 shares $1.32 billion -16.2%N/A4.2 $85.04
11/30/202318,570,000 shares $1.43 billion -8.4%N/A4.9 $77.16
11/15/202320,270,000 shares $1.44 billion +3.2%N/A5.6 $70.83
10/31/202319,640,000 shares $1.11 billion +4.0%N/A5.5 $56.70
10/15/202318,890,000 shares $1.16 billion -4.4%N/A5.3 $61.16
9/30/202319,750,000 shares $1.25 billion +2.2%N/A5.2 $63.04
9/15/202319,330,000 shares $1.21 billion -2.6%N/A5.5 $62.76
8/31/202319,850,000 shares $1.29 billion +1.5%N/A5.4 $65.04
Musk’s AI Masterplan – Our #1 AI Stock to Buy Now (Ad)

Did Elon Musk just set the stage for the next AI stock explosion? One 30-year Wall Street veteran thinks so. Musk has been quietly creating one of the most ambitious AI ventures in history.

For all the details - including the name and ticker of our #1 AI stock to buy right now - click here
8/15/202319,550,000 shares $1.21 billion +14.5%N/A4.4 $62.08
7/31/202317,080,000 shares $1.17 billion -5.0%N/A3.4 $68.76
7/15/202317,970,000 shares $1.20 billion -0.9%N/A3.1 $66.54
6/30/202318,140,000 shares $1.19 billion -1.3%N/A3.3 $65.37
6/15/202318,380,000 shares $1.29 billion -12.6%N/A3.3 $70.27
5/31/202321,030,000 shares $1.46 billion +3.7%N/A3.6 $69.30
5/15/202320,290,000 shares $1.04 billion +6.3%N/A3.9 $51.21
4/30/202319,080,000 shares $897.71 million -5.7%N/A3.4 $47.05
4/15/202320,240,000 shares $1.31 billion -4.0%N/A4.1 $64.68
3/31/202321,090,000 shares $1.30 billion -3.0%N/A4.2 $61.66
3/15/202321,730,000 shares $1.20 billion -2.2%N/A4.3 $55.25
2/28/202322,220,000 shares $1.33 billion +3.8%N/A4.3 $60.01
2/15/202321,400,000 shares $1.55 billion -5.3%N/A4 $72.40
1/31/202322,590,000 shares $1.20 billion +3.9%N/A4.3 $52.91
1/15/202321,740,000 shares $955.04 million +8.9%N/A4.2 $43.93
12/30/202219,970,000 shares $902.84 million +9.7%N/A3.8 $45.21
12/15/202218,200,000 shares $892.89 million +17.0%N/A3.6 $49.06
11/30/202215,550,000 shares $764.13 million +7.3%N/A2.9 $49.14
11/15/202214,490,000 shares $817.24 million +17.0%N/A2.9 $56.40
10/31/202212,380,000 shares $697.24 million +0.2%N/A2.6 $56.32
10/15/202212,360,000 shares $564.85 million -1.5%N/A2.6 $45.70
9/30/202212,550,000 shares $694.14 million +3.9%N/A2.6 $55.31
9/15/202212,080,000 shares $736.28 million -5.6%N/A2.5 $60.95
8/31/202212,800,000 shares $800.90 million -2.6%N/A2.5 $62.57
8/15/202213,140,000 shares $1.03 billion -15.0%N/A2.4 $78.08
7/31/202215,460,000 shares $777.95 million -8.8%N/A2.4 $50.32
7/15/202216,950,000 shares $789.87 million -4.5%N/A2.8 $46.60
6/30/202217,740,000 shares $776.13 million +7.6%N/A3.1 $43.75
6/15/202216,490,000 shares $718.30 million +7.8%N/A2.9 $43.56
5/31/202215,300,000 shares $856.80 million -4.2%N/A2.7 $56.00
5/15/202215,970,000 shares $1.06 billion +26.3%N/A2.7 $66.38
4/30/202212,650,000 shares $1.09 billion +4.6%N/A2.3 $86.14
4/15/202212,100,000 shares $1.38 billion -3.5%N/A2.2 $113.98
3/31/202212,540,000 shares $1.50 billion -3.6%N/A2.1 $119.70
3/15/202213,010,000 shares $1.12 billion -0.9%N/A2.2 $85.94
2/28/202213,130,000 shares $1.53 billion -5.3%N/A2.3 $116.42
2/15/202213,860,000 shares $1.60 billion +2.9%N/A2.5 $115.35
1/31/202213,470,000 shares $1.30 billion +7.0%N/A2.7 $96.40
1/15/202212,590,000 shares $1.26 billion +12.9%N/A2.8 $100.29
12/31/202111,150,000 shares $1.47 billion -4.0%N/A2.6 $131.50
12/15/202111,610,000 shares $1.61 billion -5.4%N/A2.7 $139.05
11/30/202112,270,000 shares $2.31 billion -0.5%N/A3.1 $188.24
11/15/202112,330,000 shares $2.55 billion +1.0%N/A3.4 $206.60
10/29/202112,210,000 shares $2.38 billion -2.3%4.9%3.3 $194.72
10/15/202112,500,000 shares $2.10 billion +19.5%5.0%3.5 $167.69
9/30/202110,460,000 shares $1.18 billion +8.2%4.2%3.3 $112.65
9/15/20219,670,000 shares $1.24 billion +0.4%3.9%3.3 $128.55
8/31/20219,630,000 shares $1.16 billion -19.4%3.9%3.1 $120.74
8/13/202111,940,000 shares $1.45 billion -15.4%4.8%3.7 $121.75
7/30/202114,110,000 shares $1.67 billion -5.2%6.1%4.3 $118.63
Musk’s AI Masterplan – Our #1 AI Stock to Buy Now (Ad)

Did Elon Musk just set the stage for the next AI stock explosion? One 30-year Wall Street veteran thinks so. Musk has been quietly creating one of the most ambitious AI ventures in history.

For all the details - including the name and ticker of our #1 AI stock to buy right now - click here
7/15/202114,880,000 shares $1.53 billion +1.9%6.4%4 $102.67
6/30/202114,610,000 shares $1.55 billion -1.5%6.3%3.6 $105.84
6/15/202114,830,000 shares $1.39 billion -4.1%6.4%3.6 $93.40
5/28/202115,460,000 shares $1.27 billion -2.3%6.7%3.9 $82.06
5/14/202115,820,000 shares $1.05 billion +16.2%6.8%3.6 $66.65
4/30/202113,610,000 shares $1.16 billion -0.5%5.9%2.8 $84.89
4/15/202113,680,000 shares $1.02 billion +4.5%5.9%3.1 $74.57
3/31/202113,090,000 shares $861.32 million +3.9%6.0%3 $65.80
3/15/202112,600,000 shares $961.38 million +26.1%5.8%2.7 $76.30
2/26/20219,990,000 shares $716.48 million -9.9%4.6%2 $71.72
2/12/202111,090,000 shares $1.01 billion +5.0%5.2%2.2 $91.28
1/29/202110,560,000 shares $832.13 million -10.6%5.3%2 $78.80
1/15/202111,810,000 shares $950.82 million +7.1%6.0%2.3 $80.51
12/31/202011,030,000 shares $855.16 million +2.0%5.6%1.8 $77.53
12/15/202010,810,000 shares $880.26 million +4.2%5.5%1.8 $81.43
11/30/202010,370,000 shares $775.26 million -16.4%5.2%1.8 $74.76
11/15/202012,410,000 shares $791.39 million +13.9%6.5%2.1 $63.77
10/30/202010,900,000 shares $588.60 million +1.4%7.1%1.9 $54.00
10/15/202010,750,000 shares $661.13 million -5.5%7.0%1.8 $61.50
9/30/202011,370,000 shares $466.85 million +65.5%7.6%2.1 $41.06
9/15/20206,870,000 shares $248.49 million +1.3%4.6%1.2 $36.17
8/31/20206,780,000 shares $259.40 million -18.0%4.5%1.1 $38.26
8/14/20208,270,000 shares $318.40 million -10.7%5.7%1.4 $38.50
7/31/20209,260,000 shares $385.40 million -4.3%7.9%1.5 $41.62
7/15/20209,680,000 shares $355.74 million -27.1%8.3%1.7 $36.75
6/30/202013,270,000 shares $465.91 million +99.9%12.0%2.4 $35.11
6/15/20206,640,000 shares $205.71 million +8.7%6.2%1.4 $30.98
5/29/20206,110,000 shares $171.69 million -3.8%8.4%1.6 $28.10
5/15/20206,350,000 shares $187.26 million +74.0%8.7%1.6 $29.49
4/30/20203,650,000 shares $85.99 million -11.0%9.9%1 $23.56

NET Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cloudflare's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Cloudflare shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 5,970,000 shares of NET short. 2.00% of Cloudflare's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Cloudflare's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Cloudflare?

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. NET shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Cloudflare's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Cloudflare?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Cloudflare: Mission Wealth Management LP, IMC Chicago LLC, CTC LLC, GTS Securities LLC, CSS LLC IL, Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Royal Bank of Canada, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Nomura Holdings Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Group One Trading LLC, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Deutsche Bank AG, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Jane Street Group LLC, Paloma Partners Management Co, Optiver Holding B.V., Tudor Investment Corp ET AL, Capital Markets Trading UK LLP, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Two Sigma Securities LLC, Credit Industriel ET Commercial, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Hsbc Holdings PLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Barclays PLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Capula Management Ltd, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Simplex Trading LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, and Wolverine Asset Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Cloudflare?

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. 2.00% of Cloudflare's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Cloudflare's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Cloudflare saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,970,000 shares, an increase of 1.7% from the previous total of 5,870,000 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 Cloudflare's short interest compare to its competitors?

2.00% of Cloudflare's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to Cloudflare: Shopify Inc. (1.80%), CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (3.36%), AppLovin Co. (5.09%), Infosys Limited (2.40%), NetEase, Inc. (0.52%), Atlassian Co. (3.43%), Snowflake Inc. (3.29%), Roblox Co. (2.44%), Electronic Arts Inc. (3.17%), Veeva Systems Inc. (2.68%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Cloudflare stock?

Short selling NET is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Cloudflare as its price is falling. NET shares are trading down $1.36 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 Cloudflare?

A short squeeze for Cloudflare 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 NET, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Cloudflare'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 NET, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025.



Related Companies
Short Interest Tools

This page (NYSE:NET) was last updated on 4/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners
"I'm risking my reputation on this"
I've discovered something so significant about the 2025 crypto market that I had to put everything else aside ...
Crypto 101 Media | Sponsored
Musk’s AI Masterplan – Our #1 AI Stock to Buy Now
Did Elon Musk just set the stage for the next AI stock explosion? One 30-year Wall Street veteran thinks so...
Behind the Markets | Sponsored
New “Trump” currency proposed in DC
According to one of the most connected men in Washington… A surprising new bill was just introduced in Wash...
Paradigm Press | Sponsored
China’s next move could destroy U.S. tech
The U.S. fired the first shot with 145% tariffs. Apple relies heavily on Chinese production. Tesla needs Ch...
Investors Alley | Sponsored
Massive new energy source found in Utah
NEW THIS WEEK: Huge Energy Discovery In Utah The Department of Energy say it could power America for millio...
Stansberry Research | Sponsored
URGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act Now
The July 23rd Crypto Trigger Could Mark the Beginning of Bitcoin’s Next Big Move Bitcoin’s early 2024 ETF r...
Crypto Swap Profits | Sponsored
Get Your Bank Account “Fed Invasion” Ready with THESE 4 Simple Steps
Starting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...
Weiss Ratings | Sponsored
Trump’s betrayal exposed
Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to ...
Porter & Company | Sponsored