California International Bank, N.A. (CAIB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of California International Bank, N.A. shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, investors have sold 100 shares of CAIB short. Learn More on California International Bank, N.A.'s current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to California International Bank, N.A.: Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. (0.10%), Pioneer Bankshares, Inc. (0.01%), Community Capital Bancshares, Inc. (0.01%), OptimumBank Holdings, Inc. (0.11%), Sturgis Bancorp, Inc. (0.04%), Pacific Valley Bancorp (0.00%), First Resource Bancorp, Inc. (0.05%), Lifestore Financial Group, Inc. (0.01%), Solera National Bancorp, Inc. (0.00%), Oak Ridge Financial Services, Inc. (0.00%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: General Motors ($4.15 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.92 billion), TC Energy Co. ($3.66 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.35 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.32 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.91 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.80 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.44 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.41 billion), and United Rentals, Inc. ($2.23 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CAIB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from California International Bank, N.A. 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.

A short squeeze for California International Bank, N.A. 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 CAIB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including CAIB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2023.