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JetBlue Airways (JBLU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$5.56 -0.11 (-1.94%)
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JetBlue Airways Short Interest Data

JetBlue Airways (JBLU) has a short interest of 52.65 million shares, representing 17.68% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -8.31% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.4, indicating that it would take 2.4 days of the average trading volume of 16.98 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
52,650,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
57,420,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-8.31%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$343.01 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 28, 2025
Outstanding Shares
353,001,000 shares
Float Size
297,760,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
17.68%
Today's Trading Volume
16,783,724 shares
Average Trading Volume
16,977,862 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
99%
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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/28/202552,650,000 shares $343.01 million -8.3%17.7%2.4 $6.52
2/15/202557,420,000 shares $389.31 million +8.6%19.3%2.8 $6.78
1/31/202552,870,000 shares $347.88 million -12.2%18.1%2.5 $6.58
1/15/202560,200,000 shares $465.35 million +14.4%20.6%3.3 $7.73
12/31/202452,630,000 shares $413.67 million +1.9%18.0%3 $7.86
12/15/202451,660,000 shares $363.69 million -0.4%17.6%2.9 $7.04
11/30/202451,890,000 shares $309.78 million +15.7%17.7%2.9 $5.97
11/15/202444,840,000 shares $316.57 million -6.9%14.4%2.5 $7.06
10/31/202448,180,000 shares $274.63 million -5.2%15.5%2.6 $5.70
10/15/202450,810,000 shares $352.11 million -5.8%16.4%2.8 $6.93
9/30/202453,960,000 shares $353.98 million -13.8%17.4%3 $6.56
9/15/202462,580,000 shares $371.73 million -9.4%20.2%3.9 $5.94
8/31/202469,080,000 shares $350.93 million +0.6%22.2%4.7 $5.08
8/15/202468,680,000 shares $321.42 million +48.2%21.9%4.8 $4.68
7/31/202446,330,000 shares $296.98 million +6.7%N/A3.9 $6.41
7/15/202443,410,000 shares $270.44 million -1.4%13.8%3.8 $6.23
6/30/202444,040,000 shares $268.20 million -4.2%N/A3.9 $6.09
6/15/202445,970,000 shares $250.54 million -4.6%N/A3.9 $5.45
5/31/202448,190,000 shares $269.38 million -5.1%N/A4 $5.59
5/15/202450,780,000 shares $309.25 million -5.9%N/A4.2 $6.09
4/30/202453,980,000 shares $306.61 million +8.7%N/A3.8 $5.68
4/15/202449,640,000 shares $337.06 million +13.9%N/A3.2 $6.79
3/31/202443,580,000 shares $323.36 million +16.5%N/A2.6 $7.42
3/15/202437,410,000 shares $263.37 million -8.4%N/A2.2 $7.04
2/29/202440,820,000 shares $264.51 million -5.6%N/A2.2 $6.48
2/15/202443,230,000 shares $309.53 million +22.6%N/A2.3 $7.16
1/31/202435,270,000 shares $187.28 million -4.7%N/A2 $5.31
1/15/202437,000,000 shares $180.93 million -6.8%N/A2.1 $4.89
12/31/202339,690,000 shares $220.28 million -7.0%N/A2.5 $5.55
12/15/202342,670,000 shares $240.66 million +8.7%N/A2.7 $5.64
11/30/202339,250,000 shares $173.49 million +2.2%N/A2.3 $4.42
11/15/202338,420,000 shares $174.81 million -2.4%N/A2.3 $4.55
10/31/202339,380,000 shares $148.07 million +8.1%N/A2.4 $3.76
10/15/202336,440,000 shares $163.25 million -14.2%N/A2.2 $4.48
9/30/202342,470,000 shares $195.36 million +6.6%N/A2.4 $4.60
9/15/202339,840,000 shares $198.00 million +39.8%N/A2.3 $4.97
8/31/202328,490,000 shares $168.66 million -0.9%N/A1.8 $5.92
8/15/202328,750,000 shares $185.73 million -1.7%N/A2 $6.46
7/31/202329,250,000 shares $227.27 million +29.3%N/A2.1 $7.77
7/15/202322,630,000 shares $182.17 million +1.8%N/A1.8 $8.05
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6/30/202322,240,000 shares $197.05 million +14.8%N/A2.1 $8.86
6/15/202319,380,000 shares $155.04 million +6.4%N/A2 $8.00
5/31/202318,220,000 shares $124.44 million -2.8%N/A2 $6.83
5/15/202318,740,000 shares $129.87 million -5.2%N/A2.2 $6.93
4/30/202319,770,000 shares $141.16 million +0.4%N/A2.4 $7.14
4/15/202319,700,000 shares $133.76 million +4.6%N/A2.3 $6.79
3/31/202318,830,000 shares $137.08 million +23.2%N/A2.2 $7.28
3/15/202315,290,000 shares $105.81 million -4.6%N/A1.7 $6.92
2/28/202316,020,000 shares $132.97 million +0.1%N/A1.8 $8.30
2/15/202316,010,000 shares $140.41 million -8.5%N/A1.8 $8.77
1/31/202317,490,000 shares $139.92 million +32.8%N/A1.8 $8.00
1/15/202313,170,000 shares $108.52 million -0.7%N/A1.3 $8.24
12/30/202213,260,000 shares $85.92 million -6.8%N/A1.3 $6.48
12/15/202214,220,000 shares $95.99 million +2.1%N/A1.3 $6.75
11/30/202213,930,000 shares $110.88 million -10.7%N/A1.2 $7.96
11/15/202215,600,000 shares $128.70 million +2.6%N/A1.3 $8.25
10/31/202215,210,000 shares $122.29 million +5.1%N/A1.3 $8.04
10/15/202214,470,000 shares $96.51 million +7.3%N/A1.2 $6.67
9/30/202213,490,000 shares $89.44 million -16.3%N/A1.2 $6.63
9/15/202216,120,000 shares $130.25 million +0.6%N/A1.4 $8.08
8/31/202216,030,000 shares $124.87 million +28.8%N/A1.5 $7.79
8/15/202212,450,000 shares $114.17 million +4.8%N/A1.2 $9.17
7/31/202211,880,000 shares $100.03 million -8.4%N/A1.1 $8.42
7/15/202212,970,000 shares $105.06 million -5.1%N/A1.2 $8.10
6/30/202213,660,000 shares $114.33 million -6.8%N/A1.2 $8.37
6/15/202214,660,000 shares $126.52 million -1.4%4.8%1.3 $8.63
5/31/202214,870,000 shares $159.70 million -2.4%N/A1.3 $10.74
5/15/202215,230,000 shares $153.21 million -1.7%N/A1.4 $10.06
4/30/202215,500,000 shares $170.66 million -0.2%N/A1.4 $11.01
4/15/202215,530,000 shares $198.47 million +65.2%N/A1.5 $12.78
3/31/20229,400,000 shares $140.53 million -18.8%N/A1 $14.95
3/15/202211,570,000 shares $158.16 million -4.8%N/A1.4 $13.67
2/28/202212,150,000 shares $185.53 million +3.2%N/A1.5 $15.27
2/15/202211,770,000 shares $188.67 million +7.3%N/A1.5 $16.03
1/31/202210,970,000 shares $160.49 million -3.5%N/A1.4 $14.63
1/15/202211,370,000 shares $168.84 million +2.6%N/A1.5 $14.85
12/31/202111,080,000 shares $157.78 million +0.7%N/A1.5 $14.24
12/15/202111,000,000 shares $153.56 million +4.9%N/A1.5 $13.96
11/30/202110,490,000 shares $140.78 million +10.5%N/A1.4 $13.42
11/15/20219,490,000 shares $145.77 million -30.1%N/A1.4 $15.36
10/29/202113,580,000 shares $190.53 million +15.3%N/A1.9 $14.03
10/15/202111,780,000 shares $180.00 million +20.5%N/A1.7 $15.28
9/30/20219,780,000 shares $149.54 million -6.1%N/A1.3 $15.29
9/15/202110,410,000 shares $155.73 million +1.3%N/A1.4 $14.96
8/31/202110,280,000 shares $155.54 million +9.3%N/A1.4 $15.13
8/13/20219,410,000 shares $144.44 million -4.3%N/A1.3 $15.35
7/30/20219,830,000 shares $145.39 million +0.1%N/A1.4 $14.79
7/15/20219,820,000 shares $153.00 million -0.4%3.1%1.4 $15.58
6/30/20219,860,000 shares $165.45 million -21.5%3.1%1.5 $16.78
6/15/202112,560,000 shares $226.96 million +11.0%4.0%1.9 $18.07
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5/28/202111,320,000 shares $227.53 million +0.2%3.6%1.5 $20.10
5/14/202111,300,000 shares $214.14 million +8.3%N/A1.4 $18.95
4/30/202110,430,000 shares $207.66 million +17.2%N/A1.2 $19.91
4/15/20218,900,000 shares $185.39 million -5.4%N/A1 $20.83
3/31/20219,410,000 shares $193.56 million -14.6%N/A1 $20.57
3/15/202111,020,000 shares $225.14 million +0.7%N/A1.2 $20.43
2/26/202110,940,000 shares $202.28 million -27.3%N/A1.2 $18.49
2/12/202115,040,000 shares $248.46 million -9.2%N/A1.6 $16.52
1/29/202116,560,000 shares $242.60 million +3.1%N/A1.7 $14.65
1/15/202116,070,000 shares $252.62 million +6.8%N/A1.6 $15.72
12/31/202015,050,000 shares $223.57 million +2.7%N/A1.5 $14.86
12/15/202014,660,000 shares $214.04 million -13.7%N/A1.5 $14.60
11/30/202016,980,000 shares $266.76 million +1.9%6.3%1.8 $15.71
11/15/202016,660,000 shares $235.91 million -3.9%6.2%1.9 $14.16
10/30/202017,330,000 shares $200.33 million -4.8%6.4%2 $11.56
10/15/202018,210,000 shares $223.89 million -2.5%6.7%2 $12.30
9/30/202018,680,000 shares $211.64 million -11.7%6.9%2 $11.33
9/15/202021,150,000 shares $266.91 million +14.1%7.8%2 $12.62
8/31/202018,540,000 shares $213.58 million +3.9%6.9%1.5 $11.52
8/14/202017,840,000 shares $204.80 million -6.4%6.6%1.2 $11.48
7/31/202019,060,000 shares $197.08 million +1.4%7.1%1.1 $10.34
7/15/202018,800,000 shares $217.14 million +2.2%7.0%1.1 $11.55
6/30/202018,390,000 shares $200.45 million +26.5%6.9%1 $10.90
6/15/202014,540,000 shares $174.63 million -24.2%5.4%0.8 $12.01
5/29/202019,180,000 shares $193.14 million -13.4%7.2%1.1 $10.07
5/15/202022,150,000 shares $182.52 million +16.5%8.3%1.4 $8.24
4/30/202019,010,000 shares $185.16 million +24.7%7.1%1.4 $9.74
4/15/202015,240,000 shares $140.06 million -1.8%5.7%1.3 $9.19
3/31/202015,520,000 shares $123.38 million -8.4%5.8%1.5 $7.95

JBLU Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is JetBlue Airways' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of JetBlue Airways shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 28th, investors have sold 52,650,000 shares of JBLU short. 17.68% of JetBlue Airways' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on JetBlue Airways' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for JetBlue Airways?

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. JBLU shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on JetBlue Airways's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting JetBlue Airways?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of JetBlue Airways: Jefferies Financial Group Inc., GTS Securities LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Two Sigma Investments LP, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Millennium Management LLC, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Group One Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., BNP Paribas Financial Markets, BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd, Jane Street Group LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Two Sigma Securities LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Barclays PLC, Bank of Montreal Can, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Boundary Creek Advisors LP, Marathon Trading Investment Management LLC, Wolverine Asset Management LLC, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for JetBlue Airways?

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. 17.68% of JetBlue Airways' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is JetBlue Airways' short interest increasing or decreasing?

JetBlue Airways saw a decrease in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 52,650,000 shares, a decrease of 8.3% from the previous total of 57,420,000 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.

What is JetBlue Airways' float size?

JetBlue Airways currently has issued a total of 353,001,000 shares. Some of JetBlue Airways' 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. JetBlue Airways currently has a public float of 297,760,000 shares.

How does JetBlue Airways' short interest compare to its competitors?

17.68% of JetBlue Airways' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "transportation" compare to JetBlue Airways: Alaska Air Group, Inc. (5.22%), Copa Holdings, S.A. (6.35%), SkyWest, Inc. (4.46%), Allegiant Travel (9.56%), Delta Air Lines, Inc. (4.14%), United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (5.41%), Southwest Airlines Co. (7.11%), American Airlines Group Inc. (9.28%), Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (17.40%), Azul S.A. (1.66%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short JetBlue Airways stock?

Short selling JBLU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from JetBlue Airways as its price is falling. JBLU 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 JetBlue Airways?

A short squeeze for JetBlue Airways 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 JBLU, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is JetBlue Airways' 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 JBLU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025.



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