British American Tobacco (BTI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → get a piece of the profit from this land (From True Market Insiders) (Ad) Free BTI Stock Alerts $31.59 +0.04 (+0.13%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media British American Tobacco Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume6,480,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume8,480,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-23.58%Dollar Volume Sold Short$190.58 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover1.3Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares2,232,270,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.29%Today's Trading Volume3,421,634 sharesAverage Trading Volume4,428,567 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average77% Short Selling British American Tobacco ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for British American Tobacco and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatBTI Short Interest Over TimeBTI Days to Cover Over TimeBTI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad True Market Insidersget a piece of the profit from this land This isn’t the prettiest land on earth. But it might be the most valuable. And you don’t have to own, lease, or rent any land.Click here to see my #1 investment for 2024. British American Tobacco Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20246,480,000 shares $190.58 million -23.6%0.3%1.3 $29.41 4/15/20248,480,000 shares $241.68 million -40.5%0.4%1.7 $28.50 3/31/202414,250,000 shares $434.63 million +173.5%0.6%2.9 $30.50 3/15/20245,210,000 shares $157.86 million -5.6%0.2%1 $30.30 2/29/20245,520,000 shares $164.94 million +0.6%0.3%1 $29.88 2/15/20245,490,000 shares $167.80 million +22.5%0.3%1.1 $30.57 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BTI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for British American Tobacco and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20244,480,000 shares $132.59 million -41.1%0.2%0.9 $29.60 1/15/20247,600,000 shares $229.06 million -2.7%0.3%1.6 $30.14 12/31/20237,810,000 shares $228.75 million +103.9%0.4%1.6 $29.29 12/15/20233,830,000 shares $112.60 million +46.7%0.2%0.8 $29.40 11/30/20232,610,000 shares $83.23 million -37.6%0.1%0.6 $31.89 11/15/20234,180,000 shares $131.13 million +48.8%0.2%1.1 $31.37 10/31/20232,810,000 shares $83.91 million +1.1%0.1%0.8 $29.86 10/15/20232,780,000 shares $82.79 million -39.4%0.1%0.8 $29.78 9/30/20234,590,000 shares $144.17 million +56.1%0.2%1.4 $31.41 9/15/20232,940,000 shares $98.25 million -23.0%0.1%0.9 $33.42 8/31/20233,820,000 shares $126.82 million +3.5%0.2%1.2 $33.20 8/15/20233,690,000 shares $117.42 million -6.8%0.2%1 $31.82 7/31/20233,960,000 shares $133.39 million +31.6%0.2%0.9 $33.69 7/15/20233,010,000 shares $99.48 million -38.5%0.1%0.7 $33.05 6/30/20234,890,000 shares $162.35 million +15.9%0.2%1.1 $33.20 6/15/20234,220,000 shares $138.71 million +0.2%0.2%0.9 $32.87 5/31/20234,210,000 shares $133.48 million +17.3%0.2%0.9 $31.71 5/15/20233,590,000 shares $121.70 million +83.2%0.2%0.8 $33.90 4/30/20231,960,000 shares $72.62 million -32.4%0.1%0.5 $37.05 4/15/20232,900,000 shares $102.05 million -68.5%0.1%0.7 $35.19 3/31/20239,200,000 shares $323.10 million +15.1%0.4%2.3 $35.12 3/15/20237,990,000 shares $290.20 million +372.8%0.4%2.2 $36.32 2/28/20231,690,000 shares $64.32 million +5.0%0.1%0.5 $38.06 2/15/20231,610,000 shares $61.16 million -39.7%0.1%0.5 $37.99 1/31/20232,670,000 shares $102.77 million -45.5%N/A0.8 $38.49 1/15/20234,900,000 shares $188.16 million -64.3%N/A1.5 $38.40 12/30/202213,710,000 shares $548.13 million +74.9%N/A4.6 $39.98 12/15/20227,840,000 shares $320.58 million +125.9%N/A2.5 $40.89 11/30/20223,470,000 shares $143.21 million +8.8%N/A1.2 $41.27 11/15/20223,190,000 shares $122.82 million +28.1%N/A1.2 $38.50 10/31/20222,490,000 shares $98.65 million +30.4%N/A1 $39.62 10/15/20221,910,000 shares $69.96 million -34.6%N/A0.7 $36.63 9/30/20222,920,000 shares $103.66 million +30.4%N/A1.1 $35.50 9/15/20222,240,000 shares $88.17 million +17.3%N/A0.9 $39.36get a piece of the profit from this land (Ad)This isn’t the prettiest land on earth. But it might be the most valuable. And you don’t have to own, lease, or rent any land.Click here to see my #1 investment for 2024. BTI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is British American Tobacco's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of British American Tobacco shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 6,480,000 shares of BTI short. 0.29% of British American Tobacco's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on British American Tobacco's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for British American Tobacco? 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. BTI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on British American Tobacco's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting British American Tobacco? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of British American Tobacco: Walleye Trading LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for British American Tobacco? 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. 0.29% of British American Tobacco's floating shares are currently sold short. Is British American Tobacco's short interest increasing or decreasing? British American Tobacco saw a decrease in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 6,480,000 shares, a decrease of 23.6% from the previous total of 8,480,000 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 British American Tobacco's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.29% of British American Tobacco's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer staples" compare to British American Tobacco: Altria Group, Inc. (2.42%), Philip Morris International Inc. (0.60%), Colgate-Palmolive (1.30%), Diageo plc (0.09%), Monster Beverage Co. (1.27%), The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (1.30%), Constellation Brands, Inc. (1.85%), Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (1.52%), Kimberly-Clark Co. (1.33%), The Kraft Heinz Company (1.96%), 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 British American Tobacco stock? Short selling BTI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from British American Tobacco as its price is falling. BTI shares are trading up $0.04 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 British American Tobacco? A short squeeze for British American Tobacco occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of BTI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is British American Tobacco'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 BTI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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