Commercial National Financial (CEFC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Commercial National Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 100 shares of CEFC short. Learn More on Commercial National Financial's current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "state commercial banks" compare to Commercial National Financial: Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. (0.54%), and Northeast Bank (0.87%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CEFC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Commercial National Financial as its price is falling. CEFC shares are trading up $0.09 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.

A short squeeze for Commercial National Financial 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 CEFC, 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 CEFC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024.