Short interest in Community Financial System Inc (NYSE:CBU) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 1.59M to 1.59M. This put 4.21% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Community Financial gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Community Financial's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 282.22K shares traded per day, it would take 5.63 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.