Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $42.35 +0.74 (+1.78%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Barrett Business Services Short Interest DataBarrett Business Services (BBSI) has a short interest of 461,500 shares. This marks a -5.35% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.7, indicating that it would take 3.7 days of the average trading volume of 136,970 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest461,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest487,600 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-5.35%Dollar Volume Sold Short$16.70 millionShort Interest Ratio3.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares25,937,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted1.78%Today's Trading Volume107,914 sharesAverage Trading Volume136,970 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average79% Short Selling Barrett Business Services? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Barrett Business Services and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBBSI Short Interest Over TimeBBSI Days to Cover Over TimeBBSI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad DTIDownload Our Tesla Ebook For FreeLike many of you, we here at the TradingPub are bullish on Tesla long term. We believe the company will continue to be a leader in technology, EVs and A.I. 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Barrett Business Services Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/2024461,500 shares $16.70 million -5.4%N/A3.7 $36.19 10/15/2024487,600 shares $18.21 million +16.5%N/A3.7 $37.35 9/30/2024418,700 shares $15.71 million +9.4%N/A2.8 $37.51 9/15/2024382,800 shares $14.14 million -4.3%N/A2.3 $36.93 8/31/2024399,800 shares $14.60 million -8.9%N/A2.3 $36.51 8/15/2024438,700 shares $15.43 million +36.3%N/A2.5 $35.18 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BBSI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Barrett Business Services and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/2024321,800 shares $11.73 million -1.1%N/A2 $36.44 7/15/2024325,500 shares $10.93 million +10.2%N/A2.1 $33.59 6/30/2024295,500 shares $9.68 million -5.9%N/A2 $32.77 6/15/2024313,900 shares $10.34 million +567.9%N/A2.3 $32.95 5/31/202447,000 shares $6.22 million +18.1%0.7%1.5 $132.34 5/15/202439,800 shares $5.01 million -17.8%0.6%1.3 $125.85 4/30/202448,400 shares $5.88 million -0.6%0.8%1.5 $121.50 4/15/202448,700 shares $5.87 million -19.9%0.8%1.6 $120.58 3/31/202460,800 shares $7.70 million +53.9%1.0%2 $126.72 3/15/202439,500 shares $4.70 million -7.3%0.6%1.3 $119.00 2/29/202442,600 shares $5.20 million -29.6%0.7%1.4 $121.99 2/15/202460,500 shares $6.87 million -3.7%0.9%1.9 $113.61 1/31/202462,800 shares $7.05 million +36.2%1.0%1.8 $112.27 1/15/202446,100 shares $5.17 million -2.3%0.7%1.3 $112.10 12/31/202347,200 shares $5.47 million -17.6%0.7%1.4 $115.80 12/15/202357,300 shares $6.54 million +17.9%0.9%1.8 $114.11 11/30/202348,600 shares $5.34 million -17.1%0.8%1.5 $109.95 11/15/202358,600 shares $6.50 million +15.8%0.9%1.9 $110.84 10/31/202350,600 shares $4.63 million +2.0%0.8%1.8 $91.46 10/15/202349,600 shares $4.61 million -17.1%0.8%1.9 $92.89 9/30/202359,800 shares $5.40 million -18.3%0.9%2.1 $90.24 9/15/202373,200 shares $6.70 million +7.5%1.1%2.5 $91.59 8/31/202368,100 shares $6.52 million +14.8%1.1%2.4 $95.68 8/15/202359,300 shares $5.67 million -20.3%0.9%2 $95.59 7/31/202374,400 shares $6.75 million -20.8%1.1%2.3 $90.73 7/15/202393,900 shares $8.30 million +11.1%1.4%2.7 $88.36 6/30/202384,500 shares $7.37 million -16.4%1.3%2.4 $87.20 6/15/2023101,100 shares $9.04 million -17.5%1.5%2.6 $89.37 5/31/2023122,500 shares $10.29 million +1.3%1.9%2.5 $84.00 5/15/2023120,900 shares $9.76 million +25.0%1.8%2 $80.76 4/30/202396,700 shares $8.09 million +3.1%1.5%1.5 $83.61 4/15/202393,800 shares $8.26 million -6.8%1.4%1.5 $88.03 3/31/2023100,600 shares $8.92 million +32.5%1.5%1.5 $88.64 3/15/202375,900 shares $6.47 million -9.6%1.1%1.2 $85.28[625,000% Gain] – Are You Ready for the Next Altcoin Boom? 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And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen.Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin 2/28/202384,000 shares $8.06 million -11.2%1.3%1.4 $95.98 2/15/202394,600 shares $9.29 million +4.0%1.4%1.9 $98.18 1/31/202391,000 shares $9.04 million -0.8%1.3%1.8 $99.38 1/15/202391,700 shares $8.94 million +4.0%1.4%1.9 $97.53 12/30/202288,200 shares $8.23 million -17.3%1.3%1.9 $93.28 12/15/2022106,700 shares $9.90 million +3.9%1.6%2.3 $92.83 11/30/2022102,700 shares $10.10 million +61.0%1.5%2.3 $98.33 11/15/202263,800 shares $6.12 million -31.7%0.9%1.4 $95.99 10/31/202293,400 shares $8.15 million -14.1%1.4%2.2 $87.22 10/15/2022108,700 shares $8.68 million +0.1%1.6%2.7 $79.89 9/30/2022108,600 shares $8.47 million -21.2%1.6%2.8 $78.00 9/15/2022137,800 shares $11.18 million +54.1%2.1%3.3 $81.14 8/31/202289,400 shares $7.21 million -13.7%1.3%2.1 $80.64 8/15/2022103,600 shares $8.79 million -26.4%1.5%2.4 $84.83 7/31/2022140,700 shares $11.48 million +6.8%2.0%3.1 $81.59 7/15/2022131,700 shares $9.79 million -0.2%1.9%2.8 $74.37 6/30/2022131,900 shares $9.61 million +11.7%1.9%2.8 $72.87 6/15/2022118,100 shares $8.26 million +23.2%1.7%2.4 $69.92 5/31/202295,900 shares $7.18 million +20.2%1.4%2.2 $74.86 5/15/202279,800 shares $5.87 million -15.6%1.1%1.5 $73.55 4/30/202294,500 shares $6.80 million +12.2%1.4%1.6 $71.97 4/15/202284,200 shares $6.19 million -17.9%1.2%1.5 $73.47 3/31/2022102,600 shares $7.95 million -2.6%1.5%1.8 $77.47 3/15/2022105,300 shares $7.88 million +82.2%1.5%1.9 $74.82 2/28/202257,800 shares $3.48 million +0.9%0.8%1 $60.15 2/15/202257,300 shares $3.44 million +23.2%0.8%1.2 $60.00 1/31/202246,500 shares $2.98 million +58.7%0.7%1.1 $64.00 1/15/202229,300 shares $1.93 million -22.5%0.4%0.7 $65.95 12/31/202137,800 shares $2.61 million -22.2%0.5%1 $69.06 12/15/202148,600 shares $3.20 million +9.7%0.7%1.3 $65.83 11/30/202144,300 shares $3.13 million -12.5%0.6%1.4 $70.59 11/15/202150,600 shares $3.95 million -6.1%0.7%1.6 $78.00 10/29/202153,900 shares $4.42 million +8.5%0.8%1.9 $82.00 10/15/202149,700 shares $3.96 million -4.6%0.7%2 $79.76 9/30/202152,100 shares $3.97 million -9.2%0.7%2.3 $76.26 9/15/202157,400 shares $4.37 million +15.5%0.8%2.6 $76.10 8/31/202149,700 shares $3.85 million -4.8%0.7%2.2 $77.50 8/13/202152,200 shares $4.09 million -6.1%0.7%2.3 $78.39 7/30/202155,600 shares $4.07 million -13.7%0.8%2.2 $73.21 7/15/202164,400 shares $4.68 million -9.4%0.9%2.3 $72.63 6/30/202171,100 shares $5.16 million -24.0%1.0%2.4 $72.61 6/15/202193,600 shares $7.10 million -7.0%1.3%3.2 $75.90 5/28/2021100,600 shares $7.49 million +0.3%1.4%3.1 $74.47 5/14/2021100,300 shares $7.45 million -4.1%1.4%2.8 $74.25 4/30/2021104,600 shares $7.48 million +21.2%1.5%2.8 $71.52 4/15/202186,300 shares $6.02 million -14.0%1.2%2.4 $69.70 3/31/2021100,300 shares $6.95 million -18.7%1.4%2.7 $69.29 3/15/2021123,300 shares $9.04 million -10.5%1.7%3 $73.28 2/26/2021137,800 shares $9.91 million +3.1%1.9%3.7 $71.90 2/12/2021133,600 shares $9.43 million -2.2%1.8%3.7 $70.62[625,000% Gain] – Are You Ready for the Next Altcoin Boom? (Ad)All of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen.Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin 1/29/2021136,600 shares $8.82 million -12.9%1.9%3.2 $64.59 1/15/2021156,800 shares $10.88 million No Change2.2%3.3 $69.40 1/31/202058,900 shares $4.88 million +5.2%0.8%1.6 $82.83 1/15/202058,900 shares $5.23 million +5.2%0.8%1.6 $88.86 12/31/201956,000 shares $5.05 million -6.7%0.8%1.6 $90.21 BBSI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Barrett Business Services' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Barrett Business Services shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, traders have sold 461,500 shares of BBSI short. Learn More on Barrett Business Services' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Barrett Business Services? 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. BBSI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Barrett Business Services's short interest ratio. Is Barrett Business Services' short interest increasing or decreasing? Barrett Business Services saw a decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 461,500 shares, a decrease of 5.4% from the previous total of 487,600 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 Barrett Business Services' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Barrett Business Services: Korn Ferry (1.57%), ASGN Incorporated (3.72%), ManpowerGroup Inc. (3.94%), Insperity, Inc. (4.47%), Kforce Inc. (6.32%), Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (2.03%), Kelly Services, Inc. (2.33%), TrueBlue, Inc. (3.15%), Hudson Global, Inc. (0.17%), TriNet Group, Inc. (2.99%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Barrett Business Services stock? Short selling BBSI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Barrett Business Services as its price is falling. BBSI shares are trading up $0.74 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 Barrett Business Services? A short squeeze for Barrett Business Services 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 BBSI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Barrett Business Services' 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 BBSI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. 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