Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund (PFD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $11.40 -0.06 (-0.52%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.32 -0.09 (-0.75%) As of 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Short Interest DataFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund (PFD) has a short interest of 11,100 shares. This marks a 37.04% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 28,588 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest11,100 sharesPrevious Short Interest8,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+37.04%Dollar Volume Sold Short$125.65 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 30, 2025Today's Trading Volume23,300 sharesAverage Trading Volume28,588 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average82% Short Selling Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartPFD Short Interest Over TimePFD Days to Cover Over TimePFD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/30/202511,100 shares $125.65 thousand +37.0%N/A0.5 $11.32 6/15/20258,100 shares $90.07 thousand +20.9%N/A0.4 $11.12 5/31/20256,700 shares $73.90 thousand -48.9%N/A0.3 $11.03 5/15/202513,100 shares $145.93 thousand -10.9%N/A0.5 $11.14 4/30/202514,700 shares $160.23 thousand -33.8%N/A0.6 $10.90 4/15/202522,200 shares $237.23 thousand +29.8%N/A0.8 $10.69 3/31/202517,100 shares $191.86 thousand -31.6%N/A0.6 $11.22 3/15/202525,000 shares $281.50 thousand +140.4%N/A0.9 $11.26 2/28/202510,400 shares $116.90 thousand -32.9%N/A0.4 $11.24 2/15/202515,500 shares $177.34 thousand +49.0%N/A0.5 $11.44 Get the Latest News and Ratings for PFD and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/202510,400 shares $117.26 thousand -32.5%N/A0.4 $11.28 1/15/202515,400 shares $174.02 thousand -25.2%N/A0.6 $11.30 12/31/202420,600 shares $231.54 thousand -33.3%N/A0.7 $11.24 12/15/202430,900 shares $355.35 thousand +166.4%N/A1.1 $11.50 11/30/202411,600 shares $132.12 thousand +24.7%N/A0.4 $11.39 11/15/20249,300 shares $105.00 thousand -44.6%N/A0.3 $11.29 10/31/202416,800 shares $192.19 thousand -62.5%N/A0.5 $11.44 10/15/202444,800 shares $534.46 thousand +112.3%N/A1.2 $11.93 9/30/202421,100 shares $252.15 thousand -67.8%N/A0.5 $11.95 9/15/202465,600 shares $766.86 thousand -38.2%N/A1.6 $11.69 8/31/2024106,100 shares $1.23 million +283.0%N/A2.9 $11.59 8/15/202427,700 shares $303.04 thousand -39.9%N/A0.7 $10.94 7/31/202446,100 shares $499.72 thousand +112.4%N/A1.3 $10.84 7/15/202421,700 shares $233.49 thousand +197.3%N/A0.6 $10.76 6/30/20247,300 shares $76.21 thousand -52.6%N/A0.2 $10.44 6/15/202415,400 shares $159.54 thousand +60.4%N/A0.5 $10.36 5/31/20249,600 shares $98.93 thousand +14.3%N/A0.3 $10.31 5/15/20248,400 shares $87.11 thousand +115.4%N/A0.3 $10.37 4/30/20243,900 shares $39 thousand -2.5%N/A0.1 $10.00 4/15/20244,000 shares $39.44 thousand -81.2%N/A0.1 $9.86 3/31/202440,500 shares $429.71 thousand +820.5%N/A0.6 $10.61 3/15/20244,400 shares $45.85 thousand +4,300.0%N/A0.1 $10.42 2/29/2024100 shares $1.03 thousand -92.9%N/A0 $10.25 2/15/20241,400 shares $14.22 thousand -91.4%N/A0 $10.16 1/31/202416,200 shares $170.59 thousand +60.4%N/A0.4 $10.53 1/15/202410,100 shares $103.63 thousand +621.4%N/A0.2 $10.26 12/31/20231,400 shares $13.83 thousand -87.5%N/A0 $9.88 12/15/202311,200 shares $111.66 thousand -51.9%N/A0.2 $9.97 11/30/202323,300 shares $228.57 thousand -15.9%N/A0.5 $9.81 11/15/202327,700 shares $267.31 thousand +201.1%N/A0.6 $9.65Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks (Ad)tock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tariffs just lit the fuse. 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Get the FREE Guide Before Markets Open Tomorrow 10/31/20239,200 shares $81.14 thousand -10.7%N/A0.2 $8.82 10/15/202310,300 shares $89.51 thousand -54.2%N/A0.3 $8.69 9/30/202322,500 shares $205.43 thousand +192.2%N/A0.7 $9.13 9/15/20237,700 shares $72.69 thousand +670.0%N/A0.3 $9.44 8/31/20231,000 shares $9.75 thousand -86.5%N/A0 $9.75 8/15/20237,400 shares $73.89 thousand +37.0%N/A0.2 $9.99 7/31/20235,400 shares $54.59 thousand +5.9%N/A0.2 $10.11 7/15/20235,100 shares $50.49 thousand -37.8%N/A0.2 $9.90 6/30/20238,200 shares $80.85 thousand +148.5%N/A0.3 $9.86 6/15/20233,300 shares $32.80 thousand +450.0%N/A0.1 $9.94 5/31/2023600 shares $5.89 thousand -81.8%N/A0 $9.81 5/15/20233,300 shares $32.54 thousand -17.5%N/A0.1 $9.86 4/30/20234,000 shares $40.80 thousand -7.0%N/A0.1 $10.20 4/15/20234,300 shares $44.81 thousand -79.1%N/A0.1 $10.42 3/31/202320,600 shares $218.57 thousand +1,371.4%N/A0.6 $10.61 3/15/20231,400 shares $14.28 thousand -95.6%N/A0 $10.20 2/28/202331,700 shares $373.74 thousand -2.8%N/A1 $11.79 2/15/202332,600 shares $416.95 thousand -8.2%N/A1 $12.79 1/31/202335,500 shares $441.98 thousand +97.2%N/A1 $12.45 1/15/202318,000 shares $215.28 thousand -48.7%N/A0.5 $11.96 12/30/202235,100 shares $389.96 thousand +10.0%N/A1.1 $11.11 12/15/202231,900 shares $371.00 thousand +85.5%N/A1 $11.63 11/30/202217,200 shares $194.88 thousand -17.3%N/A0.5 $11.33 11/15/202220,800 shares $229.84 thousand +34.2%N/A0.7 $11.05 10/31/202215,500 shares $162.75 thousand +4.7%N/A0.5 $10.50 10/15/202214,800 shares $154.22 thousand No ChangeN/A0.5 $10.42 9/30/2022400 shares $4.24 thousand -93.4%N/A0 $10.61 9/15/20226,100 shares $72.16 thousand +35.6%N/A0.2 $11.83 8/31/20224,500 shares $56.70 thousand -54.6%N/A0.2 $12.60 8/15/20229,900 shares $129.00 thousand -32.2%N/A0.3 $13.03 7/31/202214,600 shares $186.00 thousand +39.1%N/A0.5 $12.74 7/15/202210,500 shares $127.68 thousand -41.7%N/A0.3 $12.16 6/30/202218,000 shares $225.90 thousand +176.9%N/A0.5 $12.55 6/15/20226,500 shares $78.33 thousand +66.7%N/A0.2 $12.05 5/31/20223,900 shares $49.22 thousand -64.6%N/A0.1 $12.62 5/15/202211,000 shares $135.30 thousand +254.8%N/A0.3 $12.30 4/30/20223,100 shares $39.28 thousand -6.1%N/A0.1 $12.67 4/15/20223,300 shares $43.46 thousand -25.0%N/A0.1 $13.17 3/31/20224,400 shares $60.98 thousand -80.8%N/A0.1 $13.86 3/15/202222,900 shares $312.81 thousand -21.8%N/A0.6 $13.66 2/28/202229,300 shares $414.30 thousand -38.5%N/A0.8 $14.14 2/15/202247,600 shares $718.76 thousand -25.7%N/A1.3 $15.10 1/31/202264,100 shares $1.04 million -22.5%N/A1.7 $16.19 1/15/202282,700 shares $1.38 million +50.6%N/A2.1 $16.71 12/31/202154,900 shares $960.75 thousand -7.3%N/A1.4 $17.50 12/15/202159,200 shares $1.02 million -12.6%N/A1.8 $17.15 11/30/202167,700 shares $1.17 million +88.6%N/A2 $17.22 11/15/202135,900 shares $618.92 thousand +734.9%N/A1.1 $17.24 10/29/20214,300 shares $70.86 thousand -20.4%N/A0.1 $16.48 10/15/20215,400 shares $85.91 thousand +5,300.0%N/A0.2 $15.91Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks (Ad)tock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tariffs just lit the fuse. 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Get the FREE Guide Before Markets Open Tomorrow 9/30/2021100 shares $1.58 thousand -98.1%N/A0 $15.76 9/15/20215,300 shares $85.17 thousand -73.6%N/A0.2 $16.07 8/31/202120,100 shares $322.61 thousand -1.5%N/A0.8 $16.05 8/13/202120,400 shares $338.23 thousand -3.3%N/A0.9 $16.58 7/30/202121,100 shares $353.64 thousand -11.0%N/A0.9 $16.76 7/15/202123,700 shares $399.82 thousand -28.2%N/A1 $16.87 6/30/202133,000 shares $551.10 thousand -9.8%N/A1.5 $16.70 6/15/202136,600 shares $630.98 thousand +3.1%N/A1.7 $17.24 5/28/202135,500 shares $601.73 thousand -0.3%N/A1.6 $16.95 5/14/202135,600 shares $628.34 thousand -9.4%N/A1.6 $17.65 4/30/202139,300 shares $721.16 thousand -9.5%N/A1.6 $18.35 4/15/202143,400 shares $796.82 thousand +9.3%N/A1.6 $18.36 3/31/202139,700 shares $696.34 thousand -5.3%N/A1.4 $17.54 3/15/202141,900 shares $743.73 thousand -36.7%N/A1.3 $17.75 2/26/202166,200 shares $1.14 million -24.9%N/A1.7 $17.23 2/12/202188,200 shares $1.73 million -9.1%N/A2.4 $19.61 1/29/202197,000 shares $1.86 million +7.3%N/A2.9 $19.17 1/15/202190,400 shares $1.70 million -11.7%N/A2.9 $18.79 12/31/2020102,400 shares $1.92 million -15.5%N/A3.1 $18.75 12/15/2020121,200 shares $2.40 million +62.0%N/A4 $19.79 11/30/202074,800 shares $1.40 million +74.0%N/A2.7 $18.71 11/15/202043,000 shares $744.76 thousand -12.4%N/A1.8 $17.32 10/30/202049,100 shares $837.16 thousand +32.0%N/A2 $17.05 10/15/202037,200 shares $643.19 thousand +34.8%N/A0 $17.29 9/30/202027,600 shares $455.54 thousand +487.2%N/A1.2 $16.51 9/15/202010,300 shares $167.07 thousand +119.2%N/A0.5 $16.22 8/31/20204,700 shares $77.32 thousand -36.5%N/A0.2 $16.45 8/14/20207,400 shares $116.48 thousand -48.6%N/A0.3 $15.74 7/31/202014,400 shares $224.35 thousand +166.7%N/A0.6 $15.58 PFD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 11,100 shares of PFD short. Learn More on Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund's current short interest. Is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 11,100 shares, an increase of 37.0% from the previous total of 8,100 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund: Blackrock Income Trust (0.28%), BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc. (0.32%), 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 ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund stock? Short selling PFD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund as its price is falling. PFD shares are trading down $0.06 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund? A short squeeze for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income 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 PFD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income 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 PFD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025. 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