Bank of America (BAC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → The Presidential candidate you should REALLY be worried about (From Stansberry Research) (Ad) Free BAC Stock Alerts $39.29 +0.07 (+0.18%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Bank of America Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume72,030,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume64,800,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+11.16%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.67 billionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover1.9Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares7,820,370,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.92%Today's Trading Volume25,466,864 sharesAverage Trading Volume32,934,906 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average77% Short Selling Bank of America ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Bank of America and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatBAC Short Interest Over TimeBAC Days to Cover Over TimeBAC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Stansberry ResearchThe Presidential candidate you should REALLY be worried aboutThe Presidential candidate you should REALLY be worried about Most Americans are overlooking the seemingly impossible candidate that should worry you. It's not Biden… Trump… Newsom… or even Michelle. It's someone even worse. 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Bank of America Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/202472,030,000 shares $2.67 billion +11.2%0.9%1.9 $37.01 4/15/202464,800,000 shares $2.33 billion -10.1%0.8%1.6 $35.95 3/31/202472,080,000 shares $2.73 billion +6.3%0.9%1.8 $37.92 3/15/202467,790,000 shares $2.40 billion +7.6%0.9%1.7 $35.41 2/29/202463,000,000 shares $2.17 billion -6.8%0.8%1.5 $34.52 2/15/202467,560,000 shares $2.30 billion +8.0%0.9%1.6 $34.07 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BAC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Bank of America and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/202462,530,000 shares $2.13 billion -10.4%0.8%1.5 $34.00 1/15/202469,790,000 shares $2.29 billion -2.7%0.9%1.6 $32.80 12/31/202371,720,000 shares $2.41 billion -5.3%0.9%1.6 $33.67 12/15/202375,750,000 shares $2.54 billion +8.9%1.0%1.6 $33.55 11/30/202369,580,000 shares $2.12 billion +4.6%0.9%1.5 $30.49 11/15/202366,550,000 shares $1.97 billion -6.2%0.8%1.5 $29.62 10/31/202370,960,000 shares $1.87 billion +11.7%0.9%1.6 $26.34 10/15/202363,530,000 shares $1.70 billion +3.7%0.8%1.5 $26.76 9/30/202361,270,000 shares $1.68 billion +2.3%0.8%1.5 $27.38 9/15/202359,910,000 shares $1.73 billion +14.6%0.8%1.5 $28.85 8/31/202352,280,000 shares $1.50 billion -1.9%0.7%1.2 $28.67 8/15/202353,270,000 shares $1.59 billion -25.9%0.7%1.2 $29.94 7/31/202371,880,000 shares $2.30 billion +1.5%0.9%1.6 $32.02 7/15/202370,850,000 shares $2.06 billion +1.3%0.9%1.5 $29.11 6/30/202369,940,000 shares $2.01 billion -4.0%0.9%1.5 $28.69 6/15/202372,830,000 shares $2.14 billion +5.8%0.9%1.4 $29.38 5/31/202368,840,000 shares $1.91 billion -16.5%0.9%1.1 $27.79 5/15/202382,470,000 shares $2.28 billion -12.0%1.0%1.3 $27.65 4/30/202393,720,000 shares $2.74 billion +1.2%1.2%1.5 $29.28 4/15/202392,570,000 shares $2.73 billion -6.9%1.2%1.6 $29.52 3/31/202399,400,000 shares $2.84 billion +5.5%1.2%1.8 $28.60 3/15/202394,190,000 shares $2.68 billion +74.4%1.2%1.8 $28.49 2/28/202354,020,000 shares $1.85 billion +0.5%0.7%1.4 $34.30 2/15/202353,780,000 shares $1.91 billion +6.3%0.7%1.4 $35.56 1/31/202350,590,000 shares $1.79 billion +11.7%0.6%1.3 $35.48 1/15/202345,280,000 shares $1.60 billion -20.2%0.6%1.2 $35.23 12/30/202256,750,000 shares $1.88 billion +9.2%0.7%1.4 $33.12 12/15/202251,950,000 shares $1.65 billion +7.2%0.7%1.2 $31.77 11/30/202248,460,000 shares $1.83 billion -34.2%0.6%1.2 $37.85 11/15/202273,610,000 shares $2.78 billion -7.2%0.9%1.8 $37.70 10/31/202279,280,000 shares $2.86 billion -7.5%1.0%1.9 $36.04 10/15/202285,720,000 shares $2.72 billion +14.9%1.1%2.1 $31.70 9/30/202274,590,000 shares $2.25 billion -11.8%0.9%1.9 $30.20 9/15/202284,580,000 shares $2.92 billion +21.5%1.1%2.1 $34.51The Presidential candidate you should REALLY be worried about (Ad)The Presidential candidate you should REALLY be worried about Most Americans are overlooking the seemingly impossible candidate that should worry you. It's not Biden… Trump… Newsom… or even Michelle. It's someone even worse. New evidence of a secret plan indicates he could soon return, and finish what he started.Get the full story right here. BAC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Bank of America's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Bank of America shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 72,030,000 shares of BAC short. 0.92% of Bank of America's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Bank of America's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Bank of America? 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. BAC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Bank of America's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Bank of America? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Bank of America: Walleye Trading LLC, CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH, BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd, Capital Markets Trading UK LLP, PEAK6 Investments LLC, National Bank of Canada FI, HAP Trading LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Twin Tree Management LP, SG Americas Securities LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., SpiderRock Advisors LLC, Caas Capital Management LP, Oak Hill Wealth Advisors LLC, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Red Tortoise LLC, IMC Chicago LLC, Curated Wealth Partners LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., and Readystate Asset Management LP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Bank of America? 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. 0.92% of Bank of America's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Bank of America's short interest increasing or decreasing? Bank of America saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 72,030,000 shares, an increase of 11.2% from the previous total of 64,800,000 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. How does Bank of America's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.92% of Bank of America's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Bank of America: Wells Fargo & Company (1.11%), Citigroup Inc. (1.42%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (0.74%), Invesco QQQ (8.39%), American Express (1.02%), HSBC Holdings plc (0.25%), Morgan Stanley (0.99%), The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (1.83%), Royal Bank of Canada (2.13%), The Charles Schwab Co. (0.96%), 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. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Bank of America stock? Short selling BAC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Bank of America as its price is falling. BAC shares are trading up $0.07 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 Bank of America? A short squeeze for Bank of America 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 BAC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Bank of America'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 BAC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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