Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Claim Your Complimentary Bitcoin Reward (From Crypto Swap Profits) (Ad) Free CENT Stock Alerts $42.15 +0.40 (+0.96%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Central Garden & Pet Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume1,130,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume1,190,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-5.04%Dollar Volume Sold Short$44.61 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover9.7Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares67,220,000 sharesFloat Size9,530,000 sharesShort Percent of Float11.86%Today's Trading Volume63,014 sharesAverage Trading Volume81,604 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average77% Short Selling Central Garden & Pet ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Central Garden & Pet and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatCENT Short Interest Over TimeCENT Days to Cover Over TimeCENT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsClaim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardMany have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. How about you? In an effort to spread the word about our upcoming workshop, he's generously offering $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) to participants. Absolutely no strings attached.Secure Your Spot Now Central Garden & Pet Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20241,130,000 shares $44.61 million -5.0%11.9%9.7 $39.48 3/31/20241,190,000 shares $50.97 million +2.6%12.5%10.6 $42.83 3/15/20241,160,000 shares $49.13 million +5.5%14.5%10.3 $42.35 2/29/20241,100,000 shares $48.26 million +4.8%13.7%9.1 $43.87 2/15/20241,050,000 shares $45.79 million +7.5%13.1%8.9 $43.61 1/31/2024976,600 shares $36.64 million +4.7%10.6%9.7 $37.52 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CENT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Central Garden & Pet and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/2024932,600 shares $44.25 million +5.8%10.1%10.3 $47.45 12/31/2023881,900 shares $35.35 million +20.1%9.5%10.3 $40.09 12/15/2023734,500 shares $35.36 million +19.8%8.0%8.9 $48.14 11/30/2023613,200 shares $24.88 million +4.3%6.6%7.4 $40.58 11/15/2023587,700 shares $26.55 million -3.4%6.4%8.1 $45.18 10/31/2023608,300 shares $26.54 million +9.6%6.6%9.1 $43.63 10/15/2023554,900 shares $24.24 million -6.4%6.0%8.3 $43.68 9/30/2023592,600 shares $26.16 million +106.1%6.4%9.2 $44.14 9/15/2023287,600 shares $13.49 million -0.1%3.1%4.7 $46.92 8/31/2023287,800 shares $12.70 million +9.4%3.1%7.1 $44.14 8/15/2023263,100 shares $11.79 million -12.1%2.9%5.9 $44.80 7/31/2023299,400 shares $12.12 million -1.1%3.3%6.4 $40.48 7/15/2023302,800 shares $11.91 million +5.1%3.3%6.8 $39.32 6/30/2023288,100 shares $11.17 million -17.4%3.1%6.2 $38.77 6/15/2023348,600 shares $13.52 million +4.3%3.8%7.8 $38.78 5/31/2023334,300 shares $12.14 million +20.5%3.6%7.6 $36.30 5/15/2023277,400 shares $10.22 million -0.4%3.0%6.8 $36.83 4/30/2023278,600 shares $10.26 million -0.6%3.0%7.3 $36.84 4/15/2023280,200 shares $11.13 million -5.3%3.0%7.6 $39.73 3/31/2023295,800 shares $12.15 million -0.7%3.2%8.3 $41.06 3/15/2023297,800 shares $11.69 million +23.5%3.2%8.3 $39.27 2/28/2023241,200 shares $9.77 million -5.3%2.6%6.9 $40.50 2/15/2023254,700 shares $10.86 million -3.0%2.7%7.1 $42.65 1/31/2023262,600 shares $11.01 million +13.0%2.8%7.1 $41.94 1/15/2023232,500 shares $9.37 million -0.1%2.5%6.4 $40.32 12/30/2022232,700 shares $8.71 million -0.8%2.5%5.8 $37.45 12/15/2022234,600 shares $8.59 million +0.3%2.6%5.4 $36.63 11/30/2022233,900 shares $9.60 million -16.4%2.6%5.3 $41.05 11/15/2022279,900 shares $12.42 million -0.1%3.0%6.2 $44.37 10/31/2022280,100 shares $11.56 million -7.3%3.0%6.4 $41.27 10/15/2022302,200 shares $11.15 million +5.0%3.3%6.6 $36.88 9/30/2022287,800 shares $10.37 million -7.4%3.1%6.8 $36.04 9/15/2022310,900 shares $11.49 million +8.9%3.4%6.5 $36.97 8/31/2022285,500 shares $11.40 million -4.1%3.1%5.9 $39.92Claim Your Complimentary Bitcoin Reward (Ad)Many have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. How about you? In an effort to spread the word about our upcoming workshop, he's generously offering $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) to participants. Absolutely no strings attached.Secure Your Spot Now CENT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Central Garden & Pet's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Central Garden & Pet shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, investors have sold 1,130,000 shares of CENT short. 11.86% of Central Garden & Pet's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Central Garden & Pet's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Central Garden & Pet? 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. CENT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 10.0. Learn More on Central Garden & Pet's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Central Garden & Pet? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 11.86% of Central Garden & Pet's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Central Garden & Pet's short interest increasing or decreasing? Central Garden & Pet saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,130,000 shares, a decline of 5.0% from the previous total of 1,190,000 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. What is Central Garden & Pet's float size? Central Garden & Pet currently has issued a total of 67,220,000 shares. Some of Central Garden & Pet's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Central Garden & Pet currently has a public float of 9,530,000 shares. How does Central Garden & Pet's short interest compare to its competitors? 11.86% of Central Garden & Pet's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer discretionary" compare to Central Garden & Pet: Central Garden & Pet (1.26%), Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (2.41%), Playtika Holding Corp. (8.76%), Strategic Education, Inc. (1.68%), Savers Value Village, Inc. (6.48%), Manchester United plc (5.00%), Under Armour, Inc. (7.08%), Stride, Inc. (11.72%), Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited (2.33%), Under Armour, Inc. (10.76%), 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. ($3.70 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. What does it mean to sell short Central Garden & Pet stock? Short selling CENT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Central Garden & Pet as its price is falling. CENT shares are trading up $0.40 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 Central Garden & Pet? A short squeeze for Central Garden & Pet 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 CENT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Central Garden & Pet'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 CENT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. 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