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High Income Securities Fund (PCF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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High Income Securities Fund Short Interest Data

High Income Securities Fund (PCF) has a short interest of 17,600 shares, representing 0.10% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 225.93% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 122,784 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
17,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
5,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+225.93%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$111.41 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
18,716,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.10%
Today's Trading Volume
14,879 shares
Average Trading Volume
122,784 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
12%
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PCF Short Interest Over Time

PCF Days to Cover Over Time

PCF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

High Income Securities Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/202517,600 shares $111.41 thousand +225.9%0.1%0.3 $6.33
5/15/20255,400 shares $34.29 thousand -80.6%0.0%0.1 $6.35
4/30/202527,800 shares $173.75 thousand +29.9%N/A0.4 $6.25
4/15/202521,400 shares $130.54 thousand -83.6%0.1%0.3 $6.10
3/31/2025130,700 shares $864.58 thousand -1.3%0.7%1.7 $6.62
3/15/2025132,400 shares $885.76 thousand -18.1%0.7%1.5 $6.69
2/28/2025161,600 shares $1.10 million +280.2%0.9%1.5 $6.82
2/15/202542,500 shares $290.91 thousand -35.5%0.2%0.3 $6.85
1/31/202565,900 shares $441.86 thousand +106.6%N/A0.5 $6.71
1/15/202531,900 shares $211.50 thousand -45.7%N/A0.2 $6.63
12/31/202458,700 shares $383.31 thousand -38.7%N/A0.4 $6.53
12/15/202495,700 shares $637.36 thousand +390.8%N/A0.6 $6.66
11/30/202419,500 shares $132.80 thousand -77.1%N/A0.1 $6.81
11/15/202485,100 shares $578.68 thousand +16.1%N/A0.6 $6.80
10/31/202473,300 shares $491.11 thousand +2.1%N/A0.5 $6.70
10/15/202471,800 shares $488.24 thousand +65.4%N/A0.4 $6.80
9/30/202443,400 shares $296.42 thousand -22.1%N/A0.2 $6.83
9/15/202455,700 shares $375.70 thousand -36.3%N/A0.3 $6.75
8/31/202487,500 shares $583.63 thousand -46.0%N/A0.5 $6.67
8/15/2024162,100 shares $1.08 million -84.0%N/A1 $6.68
7/31/20241,010,000 shares $6.65 million +17.9%N/A7 $6.58
7/15/2024856,900 shares $5.69 million +36.3%N/A7 $6.64
6/30/2024628,700 shares $4.39 million +16.0%N/A5.3 $6.99
6/15/2024541,800 shares $3.72 million -9.1%N/A5.1 $6.86
5/31/2024595,800 shares $4.06 million +8.5%N/A6.1 $6.81
5/15/2024549,300 shares $3.67 million +7.0%N/A5.1 $6.68
4/30/2024513,500 shares $3.25 million +2,368.8%N/A4.8 $6.33
4/15/202420,800 shares $132.29 thousand -76.3%N/A0.2 $6.36
3/31/2024300 shares $2.03 thousand -99.6%N/A0 $6.77
3/15/202482,500 shares $554.40 thousand -25.1%N/A1.1 $6.72
2/29/2024110,200 shares $746.05 thousand +468.0%N/A1.4 $6.77
2/15/202419,400 shares $128.23 thousand +63.0%N/A0.2 $6.61
1/31/202411,900 shares $76.04 thousand +11.2%N/A0.2 $6.39
1/15/202410,700 shares $69.12 thousand -12.3%N/A0.2 $6.46
12/31/202312,200 shares $78.32 thousand -61.9%N/A0.2 $6.42
12/15/202332,000 shares $212.16 thousand +91.6%N/A0.5 $6.63
11/30/202316,700 shares $105.88 thousand +5.7%N/A0.3 $6.34
11/15/202315,800 shares $100.01 thousand +29.5%N/A0.3 $6.33
10/31/202312,200 shares $70.88 thousand +35.6%N/A0.2 $5.81
10/15/20239,000 shares $54.27 thousand -56.3%N/A0.1 $6.03
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9/30/202320,600 shares $127.51 thousand -14.5%N/A0.3 $6.19
9/15/202324,100 shares $159.54 thousand +28.9%N/A0.4 $6.62
8/31/202318,700 shares $126.41 thousand -59.6%N/A0.3 $6.76
8/15/202346,300 shares $309.75 thousand +517.3%N/A0.8 $6.69
7/31/20237,500 shares $48.83 thousand -54.3%N/A0.1 $6.51
7/15/202316,400 shares $107.42 thousand +121.6%N/A0.3 $6.55
6/30/20237,400 shares $47.95 thousand -8.6%N/A0.1 $6.48
6/15/20238,100 shares $51.52 thousand +15.7%N/A0.1 $6.36
5/31/20237,000 shares $42.98 thousand +22.8%N/A0.1 $6.14
5/15/20235,700 shares $35.51 thousand -49.6%N/A0.1 $6.23
4/30/202311,300 shares $71.53 thousand -49.1%N/A0.2 $6.33
4/15/202322,200 shares $146.08 thousand +29.8%N/A0.3 $6.58
3/31/202317,100 shares $111.15 thousand +34.7%N/A0.3 $6.50
3/15/202312,700 shares $80.26 thousand +22.1%N/A0.2 $6.32
2/28/202310,400 shares $70.41 thousand +31.7%N/A0.1 $6.77
2/15/20237,900 shares $54.59 thousand -66.8%N/A0.1 $6.91
1/31/202323,800 shares $165.89 thousand +110.6%N/A0.3 $6.97
1/15/202311,300 shares $77.97 thousand +3.7%N/A0.2 $6.90
12/30/202210,900 shares $70.85 thousand -24.3%N/A0.1 $6.50
12/15/202214,400 shares $97.20 thousand -54.9%N/A0.2 $6.75
11/30/202231,900 shares $220.75 thousand +64.4%N/A0.5 $6.92
11/15/202219,400 shares $133.08 thousand -5.8%N/A0.3 $6.86
10/31/202220,600 shares $133.90 thousand -28.5%N/A0.3 $6.50
10/15/202228,800 shares $182.45 thousand No ChangeN/A0.4 $6.34
9/30/202212,200 shares $84.06 thousand -23.3%N/A0.2 $6.89
9/15/202215,900 shares $115.43 thousand +318.4%N/A0.2 $7.26
8/31/20223,800 shares $27.17 thousand -22.5%N/A0.1 $7.15
8/15/20224,900 shares $37.49 thousand -55.1%N/A0.1 $7.65
7/31/202210,900 shares $84.15 thousand -47.1%N/A0.1 $7.72
7/15/202220,600 shares $160.68 thousand +564.5%N/A0.2 $7.80
6/30/20223,100 shares $22.57 thousand -49.2%N/A0 $7.28
6/15/20226,100 shares $44.47 thousand -59.1%N/A0.1 $7.29
5/31/202214,900 shares $114.73 thousand -80.6%N/A0.1 $7.70
5/15/202276,800 shares $614.40 thousand +253.9%N/A0.6 $8.00
4/30/202221,700 shares $166.01 thousand +34.0%N/A0.2 $7.65
4/15/202216,200 shares $127.66 thousand +752.6%N/A0.2 $7.88
3/31/20221,900 shares $15.05 thousand -87.5%N/A0 $7.92
3/15/202215,200 shares $115.82 thousand +442.9%N/A0.1 $7.62
2/28/20222,800 shares $22.76 thousand -94.9%N/A0 $8.13
2/15/202254,900 shares $465.00 thousand +165.2%N/A0.5 $8.47
1/31/202220,700 shares $174.92 thousand +27.8%N/A0.2 $8.45
1/15/202216,200 shares $141.43 thousand +29.6%N/A0.1 $8.73
12/31/202112,500 shares $108.13 thousand -6.0%N/A0.1 $8.65
12/15/202113,300 shares $115.18 thousand +565.0%N/A0.1 $8.66
11/30/20212,000 shares $17 thousand -86.4%N/A0 $8.50
11/15/202114,700 shares $128.48 thousand -98.5%N/A0.1 $8.74
10/29/2021982,200 shares $8.66 million +45.2%N/A5.6 $8.82
10/15/2021676,700 shares $6.14 million +36.7%N/A6.1 $9.07
9/30/2021495,000 shares $4.34 million +295.4%N/A5.3 $8.76
9/15/2021125,200 shares $1.25 million +32.5%N/A1.5 $9.97
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8/31/202194,500 shares $931.77 thousand -15.9%N/A1.4 $9.86
8/13/2021112,400 shares $1.12 million -15.5%N/A1.4 $9.92
7/30/2021133,000 shares $1.31 million -1.6%N/A1.5 $9.86
7/15/2021135,100 shares $1.32 million +6.1%N/A1.4 $9.74
6/30/2021127,300 shares $1.24 million -2.4%N/A1.2 $9.73
6/15/2021130,400 shares $1.29 million -5.2%N/A1.2 $9.87
5/28/2021137,500 shares $1.35 million -9.3%N/A1.2 $9.80
5/14/2021151,600 shares $1.45 million +15.4%N/A1.4 $9.56
4/30/2021131,400 shares $1.24 million +78.1%N/A1.1 $9.46
4/15/202173,800 shares $673.79 thousand -0.3%N/A0.6 $9.13
3/31/202174,000 shares $645.28 thousand +297.9%N/A0.7 $8.72
3/15/202118,600 shares $161.26 thousand +7.5%N/A0.2 $8.67
2/26/202117,300 shares $143.59 thousand -43.1%N/A0.2 $8.30
2/12/202130,400 shares $264.18 thousand -87.8%N/A0.3 $8.69
1/29/2021248,400 shares $2.13 million +47.5%N/A3 $8.57
1/15/2021168,400 shares $1.49 million +4.3%N/A2.3 $8.84
12/31/2020161,400 shares $1.38 million +142.3%N/A2.5 $8.55
12/15/202066,600 shares $579.42 thousand +137.9%N/A1.1 $8.70
11/30/202028,000 shares $227.64 thousand +1,547.1%N/A0.6 $8.13
11/15/20201,700 shares $13.16 thousand -79.5%N/A0 $7.74
10/30/20208,300 shares $61.42 thousand -58.7%N/A0.2 $7.40
10/15/202020,100 shares $168.84 thousand -6.5%N/A0 $8.40
9/30/202021,500 shares $179.10 thousand +106.7%N/A0.9 $8.33
9/15/20208,700 shares $73.60 thousand -16.4%N/A0.3 $8.46
8/31/202010,400 shares $84.24 thousand +52.9%N/A0.4 $8.10
8/14/20206,800 shares $54.94 thousand +23.6%N/A0.3 $8.08
7/31/20205,500 shares $43.07 thousand -39.6%N/A0.2 $7.83
7/15/20209,100 shares $72.35 thousand +49.2%N/A0.3 $7.95
6/30/20206,100 shares $45.75 thousand -83.0%N/A0.2 $7.50
6/15/202035,900 shares $275.35 thousand +223.4%N/A1 $7.67

PCF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is High Income Securities Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of High Income Securities Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, traders have sold 17,600 shares of PCF short. 0.10% of High Income Securities Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on High Income Securities Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for High Income Securities Fund?

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. 0.10% of High Income Securities Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is High Income Securities Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

High Income Securities Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 17,600 shares, an increase of 225.9% from the previous total of 5,400 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 High Income Securities Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.10% of High Income Securities Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to High Income Securities Fund: Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. (0.06%), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Co. (0.18%), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (0.55%), BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (0.05%), Barings Corporate Investors (0.14%), Saratoga Investment Corp. (1.80%), Abrdn Life Sciences Investors (0.17%), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.13%), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (0.07%), DWS Municipal Income Trust (0.48%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short High Income Securities Fund stock?

Short selling PCF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from High Income Securities Fund as its price is falling. 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 High Income Securities Fund?

A short squeeze for High Income Securities Fund 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 PCF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is High Income Securities Fund'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 PCF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:PCF) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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