Boeing (BA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$177.34 -3.54 (-1.96%)

Closing price 02/21/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$177.30 -0.04 (-0.02%)

As of 02/21/2025 07:59 PM Eastern

Boeing Short Interest Data

Boeing (BA) has a short interest of 18.75 million shares. This marks a -18.48% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.8, indicating that it would take 1.8 days of the average trading volume of 7.79 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest: 18,750,000 shares
Previous Short Interest: 23,000,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month: -18.48%
Dollar Volume Sold Short: $3.30 billion
Short Interest Ratio: 1.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date: January 31, 2025

Outstanding Shares: 750,070,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted: 2.50%
Today's Trading Volume: 8,971,331 shares
Average Trading Volume: 7,792,261 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average: 115%

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BA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Boeing Short Interest History

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Report Date	Total Shares Sold Short	Dollar Volume Sold Short	Change from Previous Report	Percentage of Float Shorted	Days to Cover	Price on Report Date
1/31/2025	18,750,000 shares	$3.30 billion	-18.5%	N/A	1.8	$176.26
1/15/2025	23,000,000 shares	$3.82 billion	-8.2%	N/A	1.8	$166.25
12/31/2024	25,060,000 shares	$4.44 billion	+9.5%	N/A	1.9	$177.00
12/15/2024	22,880,000 shares	$3.88 billion	+10.1%	N/A	1.7	$169.65
11/30/2024	20,790,000 shares	$3.23 billion	-7.8%	N/A	1.6	$155.44
11/15/2024	22,550,000 shares	$3.16 billion	+19.4%	N/A	1.8	$140.18
10/31/2024	18,890,000 shares	$2.82 billion	+31.0%	N/A	1.7	$149.29
10/15/2024	14,420,000 shares	$2.20 billion	+13.1%	N/A	1.8	$152.45
9/30/2024	12,750,000 shares	$1.94 billion	+1.1%	N/A	1.8	$152.03
9/15/2024	12,610,000 shares	$1.98 billion	+2.2%	N/A	1.8	$156.77
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8/31/2024	12,340,000 shares	$2.14 billion	-9.0%	N/A	2	$173.74
8/15/2024	13,560,000 shares	$2.39 billion	+11.0%	N/A	2.2	$176.45
7/31/2024	12,220,000 shares	$2.33 billion	-9.4%	N/A	2	$190.61
7/15/2024	13,490,000 shares	$2.42 billion	-5.7%	N/A	2.1	$179.11
6/30/2024	14,310,000 shares	$2.60 billion	+9.0%	N/A	2.1	$182.01
6/15/2024	13,130,000 shares	$2.33 billion	+11.1%	N/A	1.9	$177.27
5/31/2024	11,820,000 shares	$2.10 billion	+9.3%	N/A	1.6	$177.76
5/15/2024	10,810,000 shares	$1.91 billion	-11.8%	N/A	1.4	$177.02
4/30/2024	12,260,000 shares	$2.06 billion	+26.4%	N/A	1.6	$167.84
4/15/2024	9,700,000 shares	$1.63 billion	+4.4%	N/A	1.1	$167.82
3/31/2024	9,290,000 shares	$1.79 billion	-14.1%	N/A	0.9	$192.99
3/15/2024	10,810,000 shares	$1.97 billion	+22.4%	N/A	1.1	$182.54
2/29/2024	8,830,000 shares	$1.80 billion	+2.3%	N/A	0.9	$203.62
2/15/2024	8,630,000 shares	$1.77 billion	-11.1%	N/A	1	$205.24
1/31/2024	9,710,000 shares	$2.05 billion	+5.5%	N/A	1.1	$211.04
1/15/2024	9,200,000 shares	$2.00 billion	-9.5%	N/A	1.1	$217.70
12/31/2023	10,160,000 shares	$2.65 billion	+1.3%	N/A	1.5	$260.66
12/15/2023	10,030,000 shares	$2.64 billion	+0.3%	N/A	1.7	$263.46
11/30/2023	10,000,000 shares	$2.32 billion	-11.4%	N/A	1.8	$231.63
11/15/2023	11,290,000 shares	$2.36 billion	+10.3%	N/A	2.1	$208.71
10/31/2023	10,240,000 shares	$1.91 billion	+38.0%	N/A	2.1	$186.84
10/15/2023	7,420,000 shares	$1.37 billion	+0.4%	N/A	1.4	$184.91
9/30/2023	7,390,000 shares	$1.42 billion	-1.9%	N/A	1.4	$191.68
9/15/2023	7,530,000 shares	$1.57 billion	+1.8%	N/A	1.5	$208.13
8/31/2023	7,400,000 shares	$1.66 billion	-3.0%	N/A	1.4	$224.03
8/15/2023	7,630,000 shares	$1.77 billion	+8.7%	N/A	1.4	$232.20
7/31/2023	7,020,000 shares	$1.68 billion	-5.8%	N/A	1.3	$239.03
7/15/2023	7,450,000 shares	$1.59 billion	-6.8%	N/A	1.4	$213.12
6/30/2023	7,990,000 shares	$1.69 billion	-8.0%	N/A	1.5	$211.16
6/15/2023	8,680,000 shares	$1.91 billion	-3.8%	N/A	1.6	$219.54
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5/31/2023	9,020,000 shares	$1.86 billion	+17.1%	N/A	1.6	$205.70
5/15/2023	7,700,000 shares	$1.56 billion	-0.7%	N/A	1.4	$202.77
4/30/2023	7,750,000 shares	$1.60 billion	-6.0%	N/A	1.4	$206.78
4/15/2023	8,240,000 shares	$1.66 billion	+0.5%	N/A	1.4	$201.71
3/31/2023	8,200,000 shares	$1.74 billion	-4.4%	N/A	1.4	$212.43
3/15/2023	8,580,000 shares	$1.70 billion	+7.1%	N/A	1.4	$198.21
2/28/2023	8,010,000 shares	$1.61 billion	-9.3%	N/A	1.2	$201.55
2/15/2023	8,830,000 shares	$1.92 billion	+3.0%	N/A	1.4	$217.44
1/31/2023	8,570,000 shares	$1.83 billion	-8.6%	N/A	1.3	$213.00
1/15/2023	9,380,000 shares	$2.01 billion	+12.6%	N/A	1.2	$214.13
12/30/2022	8,330,000 shares	$1.59 billion	-3.5%	N/A	1.1	$190.49
12/15/2022	8,630,000 shares	$1.59 billion	-1.3%	N/A	1.1	$183.72
11/30/2022	8,740,000 shares	$1.56 billion	-16.2%	N/A	1.1	$178.88
11/15/2022	10,430,000 shares	$1.83 billion	+4.8%	N/A	1.4	$175.35
10/31/2022	9,950,000 shares	$1.42 billion	+8.2%	N/A	1.4	$142.51
10/15/2022	9,200,000 shares	$1.22 billion	+2.2%	N/A	1.4	$133.15
9/30/2022	9,000,000 shares	$1.09 billion	-6.5%	N/A	1.2	$121.08
9/15/2022	9,630,000 shares	$1.44 billion	+8.5%	N/A	1.3	$149.78
8/31/2022	8,880,000 shares	$1.42 billion	-15.1%	N/A	1	$160.25
8/15/2022	10,460,000 shares	$1.78 billion	+0.4%	N/A	1.1	$170.47
7/31/2022	10,420,000 shares	$1.66 billion	+1.6%	N/A	1	$159.31
7/15/2022	10,260,000 shares	$1.52 billion	-3.3%	N/A	0.9	$147.74
6/30/2022	10,610,000 shares	$1.45 billion	+7.4%	1.9%	1	$136.72
6/15/2022	9,880,000 shares	$1.32 billion	-7.8%	1.8%	1	$133.72
5/31/2022	10,720,000 shares	$1.41 billion	-5.5%	N/A	1.1	$131.40
5/15/2022	11,340,000 shares	$1.44 billion	+28.7%	N/A	1.1	$127.20
4/30/2022	8,810,000 shares	$1.31 billion	+27.5%	N/A	0.9	$148.84
4/15/2022	6,910,000 shares	$1.26 billion	+5.2%	N/A	0.7	$181.94
3/31/2022	6,570,000 shares	$1.26 billion	-26.4%	N/A	0.7	$191.50
3/15/2022	8,930,000 shares	$1.61 billion	+27.4%	N/A	0.9	$179.89
2/28/2022	7,010,000 shares	$1.44 billion	-23.5%	1.2%	0.7	$205.34
2/15/2022	9,160,000 shares	$1.99 billion	+3.2%	1.6%	0.9	$217.73
1/31/2022	8,880,000 shares	$1.78 billion	-2.7%	1.5%	0.9	$200.24
1/15/2022	9,130,000 shares	$2.06 billion	+2.9%	N/A	0.9	$225.96
12/31/2021	8,870,000 shares	$1.79 billion	-16.9%	N/A	0.9	$201.32
12/15/2021	10,670,000 shares	$2.09 billion	+3.9%	N/A	1.1	$195.43
11/30/2021	10,270,000 shares	$2.03 billion	+31.0%	N/A	1.1	$197.85
11/15/2021	7,840,000 shares	$1.83 billion	-11.7%	N/A	0.9	$233.09
10/29/2021	8,880,000 shares	$1.84 billion	No Change	N/A	1	$207.03
10/15/2021	8,880,000 shares	$1.93 billion	+9.6%	N/A	1	$217.04
9/30/2021	8,100,000 shares	$1.78 billion	-8.8%	N/A	0.8	$219.94
9/15/2021	8,880,000 shares	$1.90 billion	+6.7%	N/A	0.9	$214.22
8/31/2021	8,320,000 shares	$1.83 billion	-13.8%	N/A	0.8	$219.50
8/13/2021	9,650,000 shares	$2.26 billion	+2.8%	N/A	0.9	$234.46
7/30/2021	9,390,000 shares	$2.13 billion	-2.4%	N/A	0.8	$226.48
7/15/2021	9,620,000 shares	$2.14 billion	+2.2%	1.7%	0.8	$222.76
6/30/2021	9,410,000 shares	$2.25 billion	-5.9%	1.6%	0.7	$239.56
6/15/2021	10,000,000 shares	$2.47 billion	+8.7%	1.7%	0.8	$246.54
5/28/2021	9,200,000 shares	$2.27 billion	-7.9%	1.6%	0.6	$247.02
5/14/2021	9,990,000 shares	$2.22 billion	-5.9%	N/A	0.6	$222.64
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4/30/2021	10,620,000 shares	$2.51 billion	+7.7%	N/A	0.6	$235.94
4/15/2021	9,860,000 shares	$2.49 billion	+2.1%	N/A	0.6	$252.43
3/31/2021	9,660,000 shares	$2.43 billion	-13.6%	N/A	0.6	$252.01
3/15/2021	11,180,000 shares	$3.01 billion	+20.5%	N/A	0.7	$269.19
2/26/2021	9,280,000 shares	$2.01 billion	-5.7%	N/A	0.6	$216.45
2/12/2021	9,840,000 shares	$2.07 billion	-15.9%	N/A	0.6	$210.66
1/29/2021	11,700,000 shares	$2.31 billion	+6.9%	N/A	0.6	$197.23
1/15/2021	10,950,000 shares	$2.30 billion	+3.2%	N/A	0.6	$209.91
12/31/2020	10,610,000 shares	$2.30 billion	-17.4%	N/A	0.5	$216.67
12/15/2020	12,840,000 shares	$2.94 billion	+7.8%	N/A	0.6	$228.62
11/30/2020	11,910,000 shares	$2.58 billion	-4.1%	N/A	0.5	$216.50
11/15/2020	12,420,000 shares	$2.32 billion	+12.1%	N/A	0.5	$187.11
10/30/2020	11,080,000 shares	$1.64 billion	-1.3%	N/A	0.5	$148.29
10/15/2020	11,220,000 shares	$1.83 billion	+15.4%	N/A	0.5	$163.24
9/30/2020	9,720,000 shares	$1.61 billion	-2.8%	N/A	0.3	$165.26
9/15/2020	10,000,000 shares	$1.63 billion	+8.9%	N/A	0.3	$163.49
8/31/2020	9,180,000 shares	$1.58 billion	+14.0%	N/A	0.2	$171.82
8/14/2020	8,050,000 shares	$1.43 billion	-18.5%	N/A	0.2	$178.08
7/31/2020	9,880,000 shares	$1.56 billion	-10.5%	1.8%	0.2	$158.00
7/15/2020	11,040,000 shares	$2.07 billion	-8.8%	2.0%	0.2	$187.94
6/30/2020	12,100,000 shares	$2.22 billion	+0.4%	2.2%	0.3	$183.30
6/15/2020	12,050,000 shares	$2.30 billion	-19.6%	2.2%	0.3	$190.94
5/29/2020	14,990,000 shares	$2.19 billion	-14.7%	2.7%	0.4	$145.85
5/15/2020	17,570,000 shares	$2.11 billion	-2.4%	3.2%	0.5	$120.00
4/30/2020	18,000,000 shares	$2.54 billion	+23.2%	N/A	0.6	$141.02
4/15/2020	14,610,000 shares	$2.13 billion	+22.0%	N/A	0.6	$145.98
3/31/2020	11,980,000 shares	$1.55 billion	+25.7%	N/A	0.6	$128.98
3/13/2020	9,530,300 shares	$1.45 billion	+17.2%	N/A	1.3	$151.84
2/28/2020	8,130,000 shares	$858.69 million	-10.1%	1.5%	1.1	$105.62

BA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boeing's current short interest?: Short interest is the volume of Boeing shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 31st, traders have sold 18,750,000 shares of BA short. Learn More on Boeing's current short interest.
What is a good short interest ratio for Boeing?: 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. BA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Boeing's short interest ratio.
Which institutional investors are shorting Boeing?: As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Boeing: Toronto Dominion Bank, CTC LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Royal Bank of Canada, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Nomura Holdings Inc., Maven Securities LTD, Millennium Management LLC, LMR Partners LLP, Laurion Capital Management LP, Interval Partners LP, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Group One Trading LLC, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, Bardin Hill Management Partners LP, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Jane Street Group LLC, Pentwater Capital Management LP, Lido Advisors LLC, Tudor Investment Corp ET AL, Boothbay Fund Management LLC, Capital Markets Trading UK LLP, CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Susquehanna International Group LLP, Mirabella Financial Services LLP, HAP Trading LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Barclays PLC, Water Island Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., DRW Securities LLC, Capula Management Ltd, Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal Can, Wells Fargo & Company MN, ExodusPoint Capital Management LP, One River Asset Management LLC, National Bank of Canada FI, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mirae Asset Securities USA Inc., Simplex Trading LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, HighTower Advisors LLC, Garda Capital Partners LP, Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Wolverine Asset Management LLC, XY Capital Ltd, IMC Chicago LLC, Ping Capital Management Inc., Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC, XR Securities LLC, Portman Square Capital LLP, and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Is Boeing's short interest increasing or decreasing?: Boeing saw a decline in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 18,750,000 shares, a decline of 18.5% from the previous total of 23,000,000 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 Boeing's short interest compare to its competitors?: Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Boeing: Honeywell International Inc. (1.08%), Lockheed Martin Co. (1.30%), TransDigm Group Incorporated (2.03%), General Dynamics Co. (1.13%), Northrop Grumman Co. (1.36%), HEICO Co. (5.64%), Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (0.98%), Textron Inc. (1.98%), Curtiss-Wright Co. (0.93%), Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (2.95%),
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. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.
What does it mean to sell short Boeing stock?: Short selling BA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Boeing as its price is falling. BA shares are trading down $3.54 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 Boeing?: A short squeeze for Boeing 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 BA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.
How often is Boeing'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 BA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.

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Boeing (BA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume