Citizens & Northern Corp (CZNC) short interest & short volume · 2.2% of float short
Citizens & Northern Corp official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
CZNC short interest fell 5.9% to 328K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (2.2% of float, 6.4 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 47.6% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 54.7% the 20 sessions before, the 15th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 23, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 328K
- prior 348K
- % of float
- 2.2%
- float 14.8M
- Days to cover
- 6.4
- avg vol 51K
- Change vs prior report
- -5.9%
Days to cover is short interest divided by FINRA's average daily volume for the period: how many average days of trading it would take shorts to buy back.
% of float uses the current float for every report (no float was stored with older reports).
Source: FINRA equity short interest (twice monthly) · Settlement Oct 15, 2026
Daily short volume
Share of each day's volume sold short · FINRA Reg SHO
- Latest (Nov 2)
- 48.1%
- 9K of 19K
- 20-day average
- 47.6%
- prior 54.7%
- Percentile vs own history
- 15th
- 233 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 2, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: +10.2%
Model, not a forecast: 40 pts short interest % of float (full at 30%), 25 pts days to cover (full at 10), 15 pts rise in short interest since the prior report (full at +50%), 20 pts price gain since the settlement date (full at +25%). Missing inputs score 0.
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Market-wide: most shorted stocks, biggest changes and unusual short volume · CZNC overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 9,296 | 19,323 | 48.1% |
| 2026-10-30 | 11,799 | 19,637 | 60.1% |
| 2026-10-29 | 9,193 | 15,397 | 59.7% |
| 2026-10-28 | 13,332 | 22,152 | 60.2% |
| 2026-10-27 | 9,394 | 23,366 | 40.2% |
| 2026-10-26 | 18,185 | 32,836 | 55.4% |
| 2026-10-23 | 12,748 | 27,364 | 46.6% |
| 2026-10-22 | 12,393 | 23,231 | 53.4% |
| 2026-10-21 | 7,524 | 14,113 | 53.3% |
| 2026-10-20 | 4,671 | 8,458 | 55.2% |
Financials peers with similar quant ratings
CZNC is rated 3.34 of 5 among 516 rated Financials stocks (Lician quant rating, Nov 4, 2026). How the rating works
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CZNC short interest FAQ
What is CZNC's short interest?
Citizens & Northern Corp (CZNC) had 328K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report, 2.2% of its 14.8M-share float.
How many days to cover does CZNC have?
6.4 days: 328K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 51K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is CZNC short interest rising or falling?
CZNC short interest fell (-5.9%) from 348K to 328K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is CZNC a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores CZNC 27 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: short interest % of float 3/40, days to cover 16.1/25, change in short interest vs prior report 0/15, price change since settlement date 8.2/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of CZNC daily volume is sold short?
47.6% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 2, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 15th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was CZNC's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 2, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for Citizens & Northern Corp (CZNC) was 9,296 shares, 48.1% of 19,323 total volume.
How many CZNC short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for Citizens & Northern Corp (CZNC), from Oct 20, 2026 through Nov 2, 2026.
How did CZNC short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for Citizens & Northern Corp (CZNC) moved from 60.1% on Oct 30, 2026 to 48.1% on Nov 2, 2026, down 12.0 percentage points.
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