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CNP · Centerpoint Energy Inc

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$40.83 +0.35 (+0.86%) At close · Aug 14
Market Cap
$26.71B
Shares
654.17M

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported twice monthly. Days to cover is the reported short position divided by average daily volume.

Model estimate

Expected Aug 14 short interest

as of Aug 14
47,295,468 +1.8% vs reported
The latest estimate appears in the chart below. Official release expected Aug 25. Methodology
Short Squeeze Score
69/100
Short interest 7.1% of shares — P82 Days to cover 7.2 — P81 Price vs VWAP -4.6% — P31 Short-volume trend +11.5% — P86 Short interest change +3.9% — P68 Worst FTD 0.01% of shares — P41

Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-07-31). Weighted mean of the available factors (short interest 30%, days to cover 20%, price vs VWAP 15%, short-volume trend 15%, short-interest change 10%, fails-to-deliver 10%) plus catalyst boosts (price spike, volume surge, earnings within days), capped at +20 and clamped to 100.

Short Interest History

Settlement Date Current Position Previous Position Change Days to Cover
2026-08-31 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 10
2026-08-14 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Aug 25
2026-07-31 46,475,156 44,731,325 +1,743,831 7.24
2026-07-15 44,731,325 44,660,583 +70,742 6.63
2026-06-30 44,660,583 42,521,275 +2,139,308 5.43
2026-06-15 42,521,275 38,913,290 +3,607,985 9.20
2026-05-29 38,913,290 36,732,193 +2,181,097 6.56
2026-05-15 36,732,193 39,417,484 -2,685,291 7.28
2026-04-30 39,417,484 41,388,705 -1,971,221 7.21
2026-04-15 41,388,705 40,996,190 +392,515 11.38
2026-03-31 40,996,190 39,325,764 +1,670,426 8.66
2026-03-13 39,325,764 37,310,888 +2,014,876 8.56
2026-02-27 37,310,888 34,728,048 +2,582,840 4.62
2026-02-13 34,728,048 34,461,629 +266,419 5.75
2026-01-30 34,461,629 32,692,881 +1,768,748 6.20
2026-01-15 32,692,881 34,572,178 -1,879,297 7.40
2025-12-31 34,572,178 36,645,312 -2,073,134 7.79
2025-12-15 36,645,312 37,729,971 -1,084,659 7.73
2025-11-28 37,729,971 31,238,145 +6,491,826 8.25
2025-11-14 31,238,145 34,066,797 -2,828,652 6.87
2025-10-31 34,066,797 33,770,074 +296,723 6.98
2025-10-15 33,770,074 30,799,910 +2,970,164 6.87
2025-09-30 30,799,910 33,428,419 -2,628,509 4.72
2025-09-15 33,428,419 32,195,145 +1,233,274 7.05
2025-08-29 32,195,145 32,188,587 +6,558 7.57
2025-08-15 32,188,587 31,487,368 +701,219 7.69
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