Capital Southwest (CSWC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → The Only Energy Play You Should Be Looking At (From Wealthpin Pro) (Ad) Free CSWC Stock Alerts $25.58 +0.24 (+0.95%) (As of 05/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Capital Southwest Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest912,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest832,200 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+9.59%Dollar Volume Sold Short$24.07 millionShort Interest Ratio3.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares45,051,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted2.02%Today's Trading Volume427,488 sharesAverage Trading Volume343,115 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average125% Short Selling Capital Southwest ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Capital Southwest and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartCSWC Short Interest Over TimeCSWC Days to Cover Over TimeCSWC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Wealthpin ProTrump’s Gift Could Unleash $51 Billion in New WealthIn January 2021, Donald Trump silently rolled out a special gift to the American public… One that top house republicans called “The Key To America’s Economic Future”.You just have to make this simple move before July 30, 2024. Capital Southwest Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/2024912,000 shares $24.07 million +9.6%N/A3 $26.39 4/30/2024832,200 shares $21.49 million +16.7%N/A2.5 $25.82 4/15/2024713,100 shares $17.39 million +10.3%N/A2 $24.39 3/31/2024646,800 shares $16.14 million -40.1%N/A1.7 $24.96 3/15/20241,080,000 shares $25.83 million +47.5%N/A2.5 $23.92 2/29/2024732,300 shares $17.66 million +7.9%N/A1.7 $24.12 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CSWC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Capital Southwest and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/2024678,600 shares $16.18 million -14.5%N/A1.7 $23.84 1/31/2024793,900 shares $19.50 million -11.4%N/A2.1 $24.56 1/15/2024896,000 shares $22.71 million -10.0%N/A2.4 $25.35 12/31/2023995,600 shares $23.60 million -3.3%N/A2.7 $23.70 12/15/20231,030,000 shares $23.87 million -19.5%N/A3 $23.17 11/30/20231,280,000 shares $28.83 million -15.2%N/A3.7 $22.52 11/15/20231,510,000 shares $33.28 million +17.1%N/A4.4 $22.04 10/31/20231,290,000 shares $27.92 million +11.2%N/A3.8 $21.64 10/15/20231,160,000 shares $25.39 million +3.6%N/A3.9 $21.89 9/30/20231,120,000 shares $25.65 million +10.9%N/A3.4 $22.90 9/15/20231,010,000 shares $22.32 million +55.6%N/A3.2 $22.10 8/31/2023649,100 shares $14.32 million +21.6%N/A2 $22.06 8/15/2023533,900 shares $11.69 million +44.5%N/A1.6 $21.89 7/31/2023369,400 shares $7.68 million -11.8%N/A1.2 $20.79 7/15/2023419,000 shares $8.74 million +10.3%N/A1.1 $20.85 6/30/2023380,000 shares $7.49 million +19.7%N/A1.1 $19.72 6/15/2023317,600 shares $6.14 million +10.9%N/A1 $19.32 5/31/2023286,500 shares $5.24 million -10.1%N/A0.9 $18.30 5/15/2023318,600 shares $5.68 million -14.8%N/A1 $17.82 4/30/2023374,000 shares $6.78 million -32.1%N/A1.2 $18.13 4/15/2023551,000 shares $10.06 million +50.6%N/A1.9 $18.26 3/31/2023366,000 shares $6.51 million +8.2%N/A1.4 $17.78 3/15/2023338,300 shares $5.71 million +39.5%N/A1.2 $16.89 2/28/2023242,500 shares $4.56 million -6.8%N/A0.8 $18.79 2/15/2023260,100 shares $4.98 million -7.8%N/A0.8 $19.16 1/31/2023282,200 shares $5.59 million -10.9%N/A0.8 $19.81 1/15/2023316,800 shares $5.81 million +17.3%N/A1 $18.34 12/30/2022270,000 shares $4.62 million +22.2%N/A0.8 $17.10 12/15/2022221,000 shares $3.84 million -11.7%N/A0.7 $17.38 11/30/2022250,200 shares $4.54 million +44.5%N/A0.9 $18.14 11/15/2022173,200 shares $3.21 million -9.0%N/A0.7 $18.51 10/31/2022190,300 shares $3.59 million -29.9%N/A1 $18.85 10/15/2022271,600 shares $4.56 million +23.9%N/A1.4 $16.80 9/30/2022219,300 shares $3.71 million -14.7%N/A1.2 $16.94Trump’s Gift Could Unleash $51 Billion in New Wealth (Ad)In January 2021, Donald Trump silently rolled out a special gift to the American public… One that top house republicans called “The Key To America’s Economic Future”.You just have to make this simple move before July 30, 2024. 9/15/2022257,200 shares $4.70 million +3.2%N/A1.5 $18.28 8/31/2022249,200 shares $4.86 million -5.5%N/A1.4 $19.50 8/15/2022263,800 shares $5.53 million -39.4%N/A1.3 $20.95 7/31/2022435,500 shares $8.70 million -5.9%N/A2.2 $19.98 7/15/2022462,800 shares $8.63 million +45.2%N/A2.3 $18.64 6/30/2022318,800 shares $5.87 million -19.1%N/A1.6 $18.42 6/15/2022393,900 shares $7.37 million +9.0%2.5%2.1 $18.71 5/31/2022361,500 shares $8.08 million -16.9%N/A2.2 $22.35 5/15/2022435,200 shares $9.87 million +30.1%N/A3.1 $22.67 4/30/2022334,400 shares $7.76 million -9.1%N/A2.6 $23.21 4/15/2022367,900 shares $8.58 million -1.7%N/A2.8 $23.31 3/31/2022374,200 shares $8.88 million +58.8%N/A2.9 $23.73 3/15/2022235,600 shares $5.54 million +8.0%N/A1.8 $23.51 2/28/2022218,100 shares $5.34 million -6.7%N/A1.7 $24.50 2/15/2022233,700 shares $5.84 million -4.8%N/A1.8 $25.00 1/31/2022245,500 shares $6.11 million +17.5%N/A2 $24.90 1/15/2022208,900 shares $5.16 million +0.4%N/A1.5 $24.70 12/31/2021208,000 shares $5.26 million -19.9%N/A1.5 $25.28 12/15/2021259,500 shares $6.56 million +2.1%N/A2 $25.29 11/30/2021254,100 shares $6.87 million -0.8%N/A1.9 $27.03 11/15/2021256,100 shares $7.10 million -1.9%N/A1.9 $27.72 10/29/2021261,000 shares $7.37 million -12.3%N/A1.9 $28.23 10/15/2021297,700 shares $8.17 million +29.6%1.5%2.4 $27.43 9/30/2021229,800 shares $5.79 million -8.5%1.1%1.8 $25.18 9/15/2021251,200 shares $6.62 million +13.6%1.2%1.7 $26.34 8/31/2021221,100 shares $5.79 million -5.2%1.1%1.4 $26.20 8/13/2021233,300 shares $6.20 million +11.7%1.1%1.4 $26.57 7/30/2021208,900 shares $5.20 million -29.1%1.0%1.2 $24.87 7/15/2021294,700 shares $7.62 million +55.3%1.5%1.8 $25.85 6/30/2021189,800 shares $4.41 million -6.3%1.0%1.1 $23.23 6/15/2021202,600 shares $5.30 million -29.4%1.1%1.4 $26.15 5/28/2021287,100 shares $7.72 million +87.7%1.5%2.1 $26.90 5/14/2021153,000 shares $3.59 million +66.9%0.8%1.1 $23.48 4/30/202191,700 shares $2.28 million -55.7%0.5%0.6 $24.88 4/15/2021207,000 shares $4.85 million +122.1%1.1%1.2 $23.42 3/31/202193,200 shares $2.07 million +24.3%0.5%0.5 $22.25 3/15/202175,000 shares $1.65 million -42.9%0.4%0.4 $22.01 2/26/2021131,300 shares $2.82 million +31.7%0.7%0.7 $21.48 2/12/202199,700 shares $2.05 million +75.2%0.5%0.6 $20.60 1/29/202156,900 shares $1.04 million -38.4%0.3%0.4 $18.33 1/15/202192,300 shares $1.71 million No Change0.5%0.7 $18.50 9/15/202074,100 shares $1.06 million -1.2%0.4%1 $14.26 8/31/202075,000 shares $1.11 million +108.3%0.4%0.9 $14.76 8/14/202036,000 shares $542,160.00 -49.2%0.2%0.3 $15.06 7/31/202070,800 shares $942,348.00 -1.1%0.4%0.6 $13.31 7/15/202071,600 shares $939,392.00 +2.0%0.4%0.6 $13.12 6/30/202070,200 shares $929,448.00 -38.7%0.4%0.5 $13.24 6/15/2020114,600 shares $1.65 million +22.8%0.7%0.7 $14.41 5/29/202093,300 shares $1.30 million -55.5%0.6%0.4 $13.98 5/15/2020209,500 shares $2.66 million -21.8%1.2%1 $12.71Trump’s Gift Could Unleash $51 Billion in New Wealth (Ad)In January 2021, Donald Trump silently rolled out a special gift to the American public… One that top house republicans called “The Key To America’s Economic Future”.You just have to make this simple move before July 30, 2024. 4/30/2020267,900 shares $3.64 million +26.4%1.6%1.2 $13.57 4/15/2020211,900 shares $2.46 million +38.2%1.2%1 $11.62 3/31/2020153,300 shares $1.75 million +207.2%0.9%0.7 $11.42 3/13/202049,900 shares $635,227.00 -51.2%0.3%0.2 $12.73 2/28/2020102,200 shares $1.86 million -8.4%0.6%0.6 $18.23 2/14/2020111,600 shares $2.29 million +87.6%0.6%0.8 $20.55 1/31/202059,500 shares $1.25 million -24.2%0.3%0.5 $21.01 1/15/202078,500 shares $1.65 million +0.1%0.5%0.7 $20.96 12/31/201978,400 shares $1.63 million +87.6%0.5%0.7 $20.81 CSWC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Capital Southwest's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Capital Southwest shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 912,000 shares of CSWC short. Learn More on Capital Southwest's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Capital Southwest? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. CSWC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Capital Southwest's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Capital Southwest? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Capital Southwest: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Capital Southwest's short interest increasing or decreasing? Capital Southwest saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 912,000 shares, an increase of 9.6% from the previous total of 832,200 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 Capital Southwest's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Capital Southwest: Main Street Capital Co. (3.95%), Cohen & Steers, Inc. (10.18%), Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (2.58%), Prospect Capital Co. (8.21%), Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (0.93%), Oaktree Specialty Lending Co. (3.06%), BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. (1.24%), SLR Investment Corp. (0.31%), Fidus Investment Co. (0.58%), Gladstone Investment Co. (7.14%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Capital Southwest stock? Short selling CSWC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Capital Southwest as its price is falling. CSWC shares are trading up $0.24 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 Capital Southwest? A short squeeze for Capital Southwest occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of CSWC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Capital Southwest'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 CSWC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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