Crimson Wine Group Short Interest Ratio and Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Crimson Wine Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, traders have sold 10,300 shares of CWGL short.

Crimson Wine Group saw a decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 10,300 shares, a decrease of 2.8% from the previous total of 10,600 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.

0.00% of Crimson Wine Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "beverages" compare to Crimson Wine Group: LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Société Européenne (0.00%), The Coca-Cola Company (0.00%), PepsiCo, Inc. (0.88%), Diageo plc (0.09%), Pernod Ricard SA (0.00%), Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (5.71%), Ambev S.A. (0.00%), Constellation Brands, Inc. (1.17%), Coca-Cola Amatil Limited (0.00%), and Willamette Valley Vineyards, Inc. (0.28%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Analog Devices, Inc. ($5.84 billion), Aon plc ($5.47 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.36 billion), ViacomCBS Inc. ($3.99 billion), Snap Inc. ($3.77 billion), Airbnb, Inc. ($2.90 billion), Peloton Interactive, Inc. ($2.43 billion), Discovery, Inc. ($2.38 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.28 billion), and Expedia Group, Inc. ($2.18 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CWGL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Crimson Wine Group as its price is falling. Crimson Wine Group's stock is trading up $0.05 today. To short Crimson Wine Group 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 Crimson Wine Group 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 Crimson Wine Group 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 CWGL, 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 CWGL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2021.