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Baidu (BIDU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$88.35 -1.83 (-2.03%)
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Baidu Short Interest Data

Baidu (BIDU) has a short interest of 8.70 million shares. This marks a 12.26% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.1, indicating that it would take 2.1 days of the average trading volume of 3.58 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
8,700,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
7,750,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+12.26%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$739.94 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
November 30, 2024
Outstanding Shares
350,649,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
2.48%
Today's Trading Volume
1,913,514 shares
Average Trading Volume
3,584,114 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
53%
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BIDU Short Interest Over Time

BIDU Days to Cover Over Time

BIDU Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Baidu Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
11/30/20248,700,000 shares $739.94 million +12.3%N/A2.1 $85.05
11/15/20247,750,000 shares $655.50 million +13.6%N/A1.9 $84.58
10/31/20246,820,000 shares $622.19 million -2.6%N/A1.7 $91.23
10/15/20247,000,000 shares $657.79 million -0.1%N/A1.8 $93.97
9/30/20247,010,000 shares $738.08 million -19.7%N/A1.7 $105.29
9/15/20248,730,000 shares $730.26 million +0.3%N/A2.7 $83.65
8/31/20248,700,000 shares $736.19 million +13.9%N/A2.6 $84.62
8/15/20247,640,000 shares $658.42 million +2.3%N/A2.2 $86.18
7/31/20247,470,000 shares $661.62 million +0.3%N/A2.1 $88.57
7/15/20247,450,000 shares $693.97 million +24.6%N/A2 $93.15
6/30/20245,980,000 shares $517.15 million -6.1%N/A1.7 $86.48
6/15/20246,370,000 shares $585.98 million +10.2%N/A1.9 $91.99
5/31/20245,780,000 shares $561.82 million -3.5%N/A1.7 $97.20
5/15/20245,990,000 shares $663.39 million -0.3%N/A1.6 $110.75
4/30/20246,010,000 shares $621.43 million -7.4%N/A1.8 $103.40
4/15/20246,490,000 shares $624.40 million +17.6%N/A2 $96.21
3/31/20245,520,000 shares $581.15 million +4.0%N/A1.6 $105.28
3/15/20245,310,000 shares $551.50 million -12.2%N/A1.6 $103.86
2/29/20246,050,000 shares $613.05 million +14.4%2.2%1.9 $101.33
2/15/20245,290,000 shares $565.18 million -17.9%1.9%1.7 $106.84
1/31/20246,440,000 shares $678.20 million +35.9%2.3%2.1 $105.31
1/15/20244,740,000 shares $517.18 million -1.7%1.7%1.6 $109.11
12/31/20234,820,000 shares $574.01 million -8.9%1.7%1.8 $119.09
12/15/20235,290,000 shares $603.69 million +16.0%1.9%2 $114.12
11/30/20234,560,000 shares $541.09 million +15.7%1.7%1.9 $118.66
11/15/20233,940,000 shares $444.59 million -0.3%1.4%1.7 $112.84
10/31/20233,950,000 shares $414.75 million +1.5%1.4%1.9 $105.00
10/15/20233,890,000 shares $486.95 million -1.8%1.4%1.9 $125.18
9/30/20233,960,000 shares $532.03 million +1.5%1.4%2.1 $134.35
9/15/20233,900,000 shares $529.00 million -3.0%1.4%2 $135.64
8/31/20234,020,000 shares $574.18 million -3.4%1.5%1.9 $142.83
8/15/20234,160,000 shares $563.01 million -1.2%1.5%1.9 $135.34
7/31/20234,210,000 shares $656.72 million -7.7%1.5%1.8 $155.99
7/15/20234,560,000 shares $680.40 million -3.4%1.7%1.9 $149.21
6/30/20234,720,000 shares $646.22 million -7.6%1.7%1.9 $136.91
6/15/20235,110,000 shares $759.91 million -8.3%1.9%1.9 $148.71
5/31/20235,570,000 shares $684.27 million -1.1%2.0%1.8 $122.85
5/15/20235,630,000 shares $718.44 million +8.1%2.0%1.7 $127.61
4/30/20235,210,000 shares $628.38 million -9.2%1.9%1.4 $120.61
4/15/20235,740,000 shares $739.03 million +0.4%2.1%1.5 $128.75
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3/31/20235,720,000 shares $863.26 million +9.4%2.1%1.5 $150.92
3/15/20235,230,000 shares $696.11 million -15.9%1.9%1.4 $133.10
2/28/20236,220,000 shares $856.43 million +10.3%2.3%1.6 $137.69
2/15/20235,640,000 shares $857.51 million +64.4%2.0%1.5 $152.04
1/31/20233,430,000 shares $461.95 million -39.6%1.2%1 $134.68
1/15/20235,680,000 shares $789.41 million -9.4%2.1%1.5 $138.98
12/30/20226,270,000 shares $717.16 million -26.6%2.3%1.7 $114.38
12/15/20228,540,000 shares $971.00 million +36.9%3.0%2.3 $113.70
11/30/20226,240,000 shares $677.66 million -11.7%2.2%1.8 $108.60
11/15/20227,070,000 shares $704.88 million +3.5%2.5%2.1 $99.70
10/31/20226,830,000 shares $522.97 million -8.1%2.4%2.2 $76.57
10/15/20227,430,000 shares $745.15 million +5.5%2.6%2.7 $100.29
9/30/20227,040,000 shares $827.13 million -2.5%2.5%3.1 $117.49
9/15/20227,220,000 shares $919.18 million +14.4%2.6%3.1 $127.31
8/31/20226,310,000 shares $908.45 million -6.4%2.2%2.5 $143.97
8/15/20226,740,000 shares $940.30 million -0.3%2.4%2.5 $139.51
7/31/20226,760,000 shares $923.21 million -5.7%2.4%2.4 $136.57
7/15/20227,170,000 shares $1.00 billion +2.1%2.5%2.3 $140.09
6/30/20227,020,000 shares $1.04 billion +0.7%2.5%2.2 $148.73
6/15/20226,970,000 shares $1.01 billion +13.3%2.5%1.9 $144.82
5/31/20226,150,000 shares $863.15 million +15.8%2.2%1.4 $140.35
5/15/20225,310,000 shares $620.95 million -4.5%1.9%1.2 $116.94
4/30/20225,560,000 shares $690.39 million +5.3%2.0%1.3 $124.17
4/15/20225,280,000 shares $684.08 million -0.9%1.9%1.2 $129.56
3/31/20225,330,000 shares $705.16 million -24.5%1.9%1.2 $132.30
3/15/20227,060,000 shares $765.16 million -0.6%2.5%1.7 $108.38
2/28/20227,100,000 shares $1.08 billion -1.9%2.5%2.2 $152.44
2/15/20227,240,000 shares $1.21 billion +3.7%2.6%2.1 $166.86
1/31/20226,980,000 shares $1.11 billion -2.5%2.5%2 $159.74
1/15/20227,160,000 shares $1.11 billion -12.7%2.5%2 $154.53
12/31/20218,200,000 shares $1.22 billion -5.3%2.9%2.2 $148.79
12/15/20218,660,000 shares $1.22 billion -1.5%3.1%2.4 $141.41
11/30/20218,790,000 shares $1.32 billion -2.0%3.1%2.3 $149.84
11/15/20218,970,000 shares $1.51 billion +0.9%3.2%2.2 $168.67
10/29/20218,890,000 shares $1.44 billion -0.2%N/A2 $162.24
10/15/20218,910,000 shares $1.46 billion -4.4%N/A1.9 $163.63
9/30/20219,320,000 shares $1.43 billion +2.4%N/A2 $153.75
9/15/20219,100,000 shares $1.47 billion -6.1%N/A1.8 $161.73
8/31/20219,690,000 shares $1.52 billion +9.1%N/A2 $157.02
8/13/20218,880,000 shares $1.35 billion +6.2%N/A1.9 $152.45
7/30/20218,360,000 shares $1.37 billion +10.4%3.0%1.7 $164.01
7/15/20217,570,000 shares $1.40 billion -6.4%2.7%1.5 $185.52
6/30/20218,090,000 shares $1.65 billion +18.5%2.9%1.5 $203.90
6/15/20216,830,000 shares $1.27 billion +13.1%2.4%0.7 $186.30
5/28/20216,040,000 shares $1.19 billion -16.2%2.1%0.6 $196.27
5/14/20217,210,000 shares $1.29 billion -1.2%N/A0.6 $179.30
4/30/20217,300,000 shares $1.55 billion -25.2%N/A0.6 $212.29
4/15/20219,760,000 shares $2.11 billion -25.5%N/A0.7 $216.26
3/31/202113,100,000 shares $2.86 billion -22.2%N/A0.9 $218.23
3/15/202116,840,000 shares $4.45 billion +29.0%6.2%1.5 $264.25
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2/26/202113,050,000 shares $3.84 billion +17.4%4.8%1.2 $294.20
2/12/202111,120,000 shares $3.44 billion +10.0%4.1%1.2 $309.59
1/29/202110,110,000 shares $2.48 billion -8.0%3.7%1.2 $244.87
1/15/202110,990,000 shares $2.74 billion +4.0%4.0%1.4 $249.00
12/31/202010,570,000 shares $2.32 billion +8.4%3.9%1.6 $219.63
12/15/20209,750,000 shares $1.59 billion +33.6%3.6%2 $162.96
11/30/20207,300,000 shares $1.02 billion +4.9%2.7%2.1 $139.42
11/15/20206,960,000 shares $1.01 billion +10.5%2.6%2 $145.08
10/30/20206,300,000 shares $831.35 million +17.5%2.3%1.9 $131.96
10/15/20205,360,000 shares $729.34 million -11.8%2.0%1.7 $136.07
9/30/20206,080,000 shares $769.67 million +5.9%2.2%2 $126.59
9/15/20205,740,000 shares $714.57 million +2.3%2.1%1.9 $124.49
8/31/20205,610,000 shares $697.88 million +16.9%2.1%1.7 $124.40
8/14/20204,800,000 shares $560.35 million -14.0%1.8%1.3 $116.74
7/31/20205,580,000 shares $666.25 million +7.3%2.1%1.3 $119.40
7/15/20205,200,000 shares $650.26 million +0.8%1.9%1.2 $125.05
6/30/20205,160,000 shares $618.63 million -15.6%1.9%1.1 $119.89
6/15/20206,110,000 shares $713.77 million -14.4%2.2%1.3 $116.82
5/29/20207,140,000 shares $760.77 million +13.5%2.6%1.4 $106.55
5/15/20206,290,000 shares $628.12 million +19.4%2.3%1.2 $99.86
4/30/20205,270,000 shares $531.84 million +34.1%1.9%1.2 $100.92
4/15/20203,930,000 shares $396.42 million +23.6%1.4%0.9 $100.87
3/31/20203,180,000 shares $321.02 million -31.2%1.2%0.7 $100.95
3/13/20204,620,900 shares $457.47 million -8.5%1.7%0.9 $99.00
2/28/20205,050,000 shares $460.66 million -9.2%1.8%1.3 $91.22
2/14/20205,560,000 shares $622.22 million +8.0%2.0%1.5 $111.91
1/31/20205,150,000 shares $636.23 million -21.5%1.9%1.4 $123.54
1/15/20206,560,000 shares $878.97 million +16.9%2.4%1.6 $133.99
12/31/20195,610,000 shares $729.30 million +5.7%2.0%1.5 $130.00

BIDU Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Baidu's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Baidu shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, investors have sold 8,700,000 shares of BIDU short. Learn More on Baidu's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Baidu?

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. BIDU shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Baidu's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Baidu?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Baidu: CTC LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Point72 DIFC Ltd, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Maven Securities LTD, Centiva Capital LP, Verition Fund Management LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Marathon Trading Investment Management LLC, IMC Chicago LLC, XR Securities LLC, CenterStar Asset Management LLC, and SG Americas Securities LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Baidu's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Baidu saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 8,700,000 shares, an increase of 12.3% from the previous total of 7,750,000 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 Baidu's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to Baidu: AppLovin Co. (8.17%), Infosys Limited (2.18%), CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (3.49%), Atlassian Co. (1.12%), The Trade Desk, Inc. (1.98%), NetEase, Inc. (0.71%), Snowflake Inc. (4.13%), Datadog, Inc. (4.72%), Electronic Arts Inc. (2.68%), Cloudflare, Inc. (2.41%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Baidu stock?

Short selling BIDU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Baidu as its price is falling. BIDU shares are trading down $1.83 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 Baidu?

A short squeeze for Baidu 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 BIDU, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Baidu'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 BIDU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:BIDU) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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