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Blackbaud (BLKB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$78.07 +0.67 (+0.87%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Blackbaud Short Interest Data

Blackbaud (BLKB) has a short interest of 584,400 shares, representing 1.46% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -4.70% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.9, indicating that it would take 2.9 days of the average trading volume of 164,879 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
584,400 shares
Previous Short Interest
613,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-4.70%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$43.20 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
50,720,000 shares
Float Size
40,140,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.46%
Today's Trading Volume
117,755 shares
Average Trading Volume
164,879 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
71%
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BLKB Short Interest Over Time

BLKB Days to Cover Over Time

BLKB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Blackbaud Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/31/2024584,400 shares $43.20 million -4.7%1.5%2.9 $73.92
12/15/2024613,200 shares $48.11 million -6.8%1.5%3 $78.46
11/30/2024657,800 shares $55.22 million +3.4%1.6%3.4 $83.94
11/15/2024636,500 shares $51.56 million +6.4%1.6%3.2 $81.00
10/31/2024598,500 shares $45.19 million -0.8%1.5%3.4 $75.51
10/15/2024603,300 shares $51.41 million -0.2%1.5%3.4 $85.22
9/30/2024604,300 shares $51.17 million -8.4%1.5%3.2 $84.68
9/15/2024659,400 shares $55.90 million +15.7%1.6%3.4 $84.77
8/31/2024570,000 shares $47.65 million +11.7%1.4%2.7 $83.60
8/15/2024510,300 shares $39.61 million -1.9%1.3%2.3 $77.63
7/31/2024520,300 shares $41.30 million -8.1%1.3%2.3 $79.38
7/15/2024566,400 shares $43.83 million -8.1%1.4%2.6 $77.39
6/30/2024616,500 shares $46.96 million -23.3%1.5%2.5 $76.17
6/15/2024803,300 shares $61.21 million -2.1%2.0%3.2 $76.20
5/31/2024820,600 shares $63.96 million -6.4%2.0%3.3 $77.94
5/15/2024876,800 shares $69.28 million -0.1%2.2%3 $79.01
4/30/2024877,700 shares $68.39 million +4.7%2.1%2.8 $77.92
4/15/2024838,100 shares $66.32 million +33.0%2.0%2.8 $79.13
3/31/2024630,200 shares $46.72 million -17.3%1.5%2.3 $74.14
3/15/2024761,600 shares $54.03 million +24.6%1.8%2.9 $70.94
2/29/2024611,100 shares $42.28 million +14.8%1.4%2.3 $69.18
2/15/2024532,500 shares $38.49 million +10.9%1.3%2.4 $72.28
1/31/2024480,100 shares $38.85 million +18.6%1.1%2.5 $80.92
1/15/2024404,800 shares $33.31 million +7.7%0.9%2 $82.29
12/31/2023375,900 shares $32.59 million -24.7%0.9%2 $86.70
12/15/2023498,900 shares $43.17 million +29.9%1.2%2.8 $86.54
11/30/2023384,200 shares $28.91 million -9.7%0.9%2.3 $75.24
11/15/2023425,300 shares $31.21 million +2.0%1.0%2.7 $73.38
10/31/2023417,100 shares $27.28 million +17.1%1.0%2.7 $65.40
10/15/2023356,200 shares $24.63 million -8.6%0.8%2.5 $69.16
9/30/2023389,800 shares $27.41 million -26.8%0.9%2.7 $70.32
9/15/2023532,300 shares $38.77 million +2.9%1.2%3.4 $72.83
8/31/2023517,200 shares $39.36 million +4.6%1.2%3.3 $76.11
8/15/2023494,700 shares $36.55 million +26.7%1.2%2.7 $73.88
7/31/2023390,500 shares $29.46 million -3.3%0.9%2 $75.45
7/15/2023403,700 shares $30.91 million -0.6%0.9%1.9 $76.56
6/30/2023406,100 shares $28.91 million -22.1%0.9%1.9 $71.18
6/15/2023521,400 shares $37.92 million -8.7%1.2%2.1 $72.73
5/31/2023571,000 shares $41.89 million -7.4%1.3%2.3 $73.36
5/15/2023616,700 shares $43.69 million +3.1%1.4%2.4 $70.85
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4/30/2023598,300 shares $41.50 million +3.8%1.4%2.4 $69.36
4/15/2023576,300 shares $39.20 million -29.7%1.4%2.4 $68.02
3/31/2023819,800 shares $56.81 million -17.5%1.9%3.3 $69.30
3/15/2023993,100 shares $54.80 million +14.2%2.3%4.7 $55.18
2/28/2023869,500 shares $48.42 million +8.2%2.1%4.2 $55.69
2/15/2023803,300 shares $48.17 million -7.5%1.9%4.1 $59.96
1/31/2023868,200 shares $54.01 million -16.5%2.1%4.5 $62.21
1/15/20231,040,000 shares $63.89 million -5.5%2.5%4.8 $61.43
12/30/20221,100,000 shares $64.75 million +8.9%2.6%4.5 $58.86
12/15/20221,010,000 shares $58.41 million -4.7%2.4%3.3 $57.83
11/30/20221,060,000 shares $62.83 million -22.6%2.5%2.5 $59.27
11/15/20221,370,000 shares $81.12 million -4.9%3.2%3.1 $59.21
10/31/20221,440,000 shares $78.77 million -28.0%3.5%3.2 $54.70
10/15/20222,000,000 shares $105.44 million -3.9%4.9%4.6 $52.72
9/30/20222,080,000 shares $91.64 million -4.2%5.1%4.9 $44.06
9/15/20222,170,000 shares $102.14 million +13.6%5.4%5.5 $47.07
8/31/20221,910,000 shares $99.89 million -1.0%4.7%5.4 $52.30
8/15/20221,930,000 shares $111.53 million +7.2%4.8%5.6 $57.79
7/31/20221,800,000 shares $110.38 million -7.2%4.4%4.7 $61.32
7/15/20221,940,000 shares $108.52 million -1.5%4.7%4.9 $55.94
6/30/20221,970,000 shares $114.40 million -11.3%4.1%5 $58.07
6/15/20222,220,000 shares $125.99 million +6.2%4.6%5.7 $56.75
5/31/20222,090,000 shares $133.03 million +19.4%4.9%5.7 $63.65
5/15/20221,750,000 shares $95.08 million +3.6%4.1%4.6 $54.33
4/30/20221,690,000 shares $98.04 million +5.6%3.8%5.1 $58.01
4/15/20221,600,000 shares $91.06 million -1.8%3.6%4.7 $56.91
3/31/20221,630,000 shares $97.59 million +21.6%3.7%4.4 $59.87
3/15/20221,340,000 shares $82.32 million +1.5%3.1%3.6 $61.43
2/28/20221,320,000 shares $82.49 million +6.5%3.1%4.1 $62.49
2/15/20221,240,000 shares $84.43 million +10.7%2.9%4.1 $68.09
1/31/20221,120,000 shares $76.32 million -17.0%2.7%3.9 $68.14
1/15/20221,350,000 shares $97.23 million -23.3%3.3%4.9 $72.02
12/31/20211,760,000 shares $139.00 million -8.3%4.2%7.4 $78.98
12/15/20211,920,000 shares $154.14 million -2.5%4.6%8.9 $80.28
11/30/20211,970,000 shares $148.66 million -14.4%4.7%8 $75.46
11/15/20212,300,000 shares $189.70 million -1.7%5.5%9.1 $82.48
10/29/20212,340,000 shares $166.16 million +3.1%5.5%9 $71.01
10/15/20212,270,000 shares $170.30 million -2.6%5.4%9.2 $75.02
9/30/20212,330,000 shares $163.92 million -8.6%5.5%9.2 $70.35
9/15/20212,550,000 shares $172.25 million +4.5%6.0%10.1 $67.55
8/31/20212,440,000 shares $170.04 million +9.4%5.8%11.2 $69.69
8/13/20212,230,000 shares $152.84 million No Change5.3%10.4 $68.54
7/30/20212,230,000 shares $159.07 million +0.5%5.3%9.5 $71.33
7/15/20212,220,000 shares $157.84 million -0.9%5.3%8.4 $71.10
6/30/20212,240,000 shares $171.52 million -5.9%5.3%8.3 $76.57
6/15/20212,380,000 shares $179.98 million +1.7%5.6%8.6 $75.62
5/28/20212,340,000 shares $165.41 million +5.4%5.4%7.9 $70.69
5/14/20212,220,000 shares $152.07 million +4.2%5.1%7 $68.50
4/30/20212,130,000 shares $150.97 million -3.2%4.9%6.5 $70.88
4/15/20212,200,000 shares $155.34 million -2.2%5.1%6.7 $70.61
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3/31/20212,250,000 shares $157.93 million No Change5.3%6.6 $70.19
3/15/20212,250,000 shares $166.10 million +18.4%5.3%6 $73.82
2/26/20211,900,000 shares $132.62 million -4.0%4.4%5.2 $69.80
2/12/20211,980,000 shares $156.40 million -0.5%4.6%5.4 $78.99
1/29/20211,990,000 shares $133.77 million -22.3%4.1%5.6 $67.22
1/15/20212,560,000 shares $162.92 million -13.2%5.3%6.6 $63.64
12/31/20202,950,000 shares $169.60 million -1.0%6.1%7.9 $57.49
12/15/20202,980,000 shares $170.75 million +0.7%6.1%8.3 $57.30
11/30/20202,960,000 shares $164.58 million +2.4%6.1%7.8 $55.60
11/15/20202,890,000 shares $151.35 million -2.7%5.9%7.7 $52.37
10/30/20202,970,000 shares $152.96 million -4.5%6.1%8.3 $51.50
10/15/20203,110,000 shares $176.46 million -5.2%6.4%8.3 $56.74
9/30/20203,280,000 shares $183.12 million -5.2%6.7%8.1 $55.83
9/15/20203,460,000 shares $197.15 million +3.6%7.1%8.2 $56.98
8/31/20203,340,000 shares $213.26 million No Change6.9%8 $63.85
8/14/20203,340,000 shares $212.46 million -15.2%6.9%7.8 $63.61
7/31/20203,940,000 shares $246.41 million +14.5%8.1%8.5 $62.54
7/15/20203,440,000 shares $186.14 million -3.4%7.1%8.1 $54.11
6/30/20203,560,000 shares $203.20 million +15.2%7.3%8.4 $57.08
6/15/20203,090,000 shares $183.70 million -1.3%6.3%6.6 $59.45
5/29/20203,130,000 shares $182.89 million +3.6%6.4%6 $58.43
5/15/20203,020,000 shares $148.19 million +1.3%6.2%5.7 $49.07
4/30/20202,980,000 shares $164.67 million -6.9%6.1%5.7 $55.26
4/15/20203,200,000 shares $160.03 million -24.4%6.6%6.3 $50.01
3/31/20204,230,000 shares $205.66 million -4.1%8.8%8.9 $48.62
3/13/20204,411,900 shares $239.43 million +1.7%9.1%9.9 $54.27
2/28/20204,340,000 shares $212.70 million +5.9%9.0%14 $49.01
2/14/20204,100,000 shares $264.00 million -8.1%8.5%14.5 $64.39
1/31/20204,460,000 shares $325.04 million +5.2%9.2%17.8 $72.88

BLKB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blackbaud's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Blackbaud shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, traders have sold 584,400 shares of BLKB short. 1.46% of Blackbaud's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Blackbaud's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Blackbaud?

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. BLKB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Blackbaud's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Blackbaud?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Blackbaud: HB Wealth Management LLC, and PEAK6 Investments LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Blackbaud?

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. 1.46% of Blackbaud's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Blackbaud's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Blackbaud saw a drop in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 584,400 shares, a drop of 4.7% from the previous total of 613,200 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.

What is Blackbaud's float size?

Blackbaud currently has issued a total of 50,720,000 shares. Some of Blackbaud's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Blackbaud currently has a public float of 40,140,000 shares.

How does Blackbaud's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.46% of Blackbaud's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Blackbaud: Guidewire Software, Inc. (2.05%), Pegasystems Inc. (2.72%), Informatica Inc. (2.72%), HashiCorp, Inc. (4.96%), ACI Worldwide, Inc. (1.94%), SolarWinds Co. (4.43%), ePlus inc. (2.69%), Verint Systems Inc. (5.71%), NetScout Systems, Inc. (2.06%), Sapiens International Co. (0.87%),

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. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Blackbaud stock?

Short selling BLKB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Blackbaud as its price is falling. BLKB shares are trading up $0.67 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 Blackbaud?

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

How often is Blackbaud'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 BLKB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:BLKB) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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