General Cable Corp. short interest in 2018

In 2018, General Cable Corp.'s disclosed short interest ran from 14.04% of shares outstanding on 12 Jan 2018 to 15.81% on 31 May 2018, a change of +1.77 percentage points. The year's high was 21.00% on 15 May 2018 and its low 14.04% on 12 Jan 2018, averaging 16.60% across 10 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 13.27 days on 29 Mar 2018. Full history: General Cable Corp..

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Short position data for General Cable Corp. short interest in 2018: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 31 May 2018. https://howshorted.com/us/company/bgc-2021/2018/

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  title        = {General Cable Corp. short interest in 2018 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/bgc-2021/2018/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 31 May 2018; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2018}
}

2018 in figures

Start of year: 14.04% (12 Jan 2018)
End of year: 15.81% (31 May 2018)
Change: +1.77 pp
High: 21.00% (15 May 2018)
Low: 14.04% (12 Jan 2018)
Average: 16.60%
Highest days to cover: 13.27 (29 Mar 2018)
SEC filings marked: 4

Every report in 2018

General Cable Corp. short interest in 2018
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
12 Jan 2018	14.04%	5.88
31 Jan 2018	14.82%	6.63
15 Feb 2018	14.54%	4.26
28 Feb 2018	15.82%	11.51	results (8-K), 10-K filed
15 Mar 2018	17.39%	6.57
29 Mar 2018	16.85%	13.27
13 Apr 2018	17.60%	10.47
30 Apr 2018	18.16%	11.84
15 May 2018	21.00%	10.62	10-Q filed, results (8-K)
31 May 2018	15.81%	4.20

About this data

US short interest data: FINRA (finra.org), shown as reported shares short divided by SEC-reported shares outstanding for each settlement date. FINRA® is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by FINRA or the SEC; displayed for personal reference, bulk redistribution is not permitted (see terms). Nothing here is investment advice. Method: methodology.