Bank of America (BAC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $45.88 +0.02 (+0.04%) (As of 11/13/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Bank of America Short Interest DataBank of America (BAC) has a short interest of 63.84 million shares, representing 0.83% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 5.84% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.7, indicating that it would take 1.7 days of the average trading volume of 38.73 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest63,840,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest60,320,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+5.84%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.67 billionShort Interest Ratio1.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares7,672,880,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.83%Today's Trading Volume36,898,663 sharesAverage Trading Volume38,728,035 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average95% Short Selling Bank of America? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Bank of America and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBAC Short Interest Over TimeBAC Days to Cover Over TimeBAC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Golden CrestIs Your 401(k) Safe? The Real Risk No One Sees ComingEvery day you wait, your savings are at greater risk. The government isn't slowing down, inflation isn't stopping, and the digital dollar is coming. You can protect yourself—but only if you act now. Don't wake up too late. Get your Digital Dollar Protection today and secure your retirement before the window closes.Click Here For Your Free Guide Bank of America Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/202463,840,000 shares $2.67 billion +5.8%0.8%1.7 $41.82 10/15/202460,320,000 shares $2.54 billion -10.5%0.8%1.6 $42.14 9/30/202467,380,000 shares $2.67 billion -3.7%0.9%1.7 $39.68 9/15/202469,940,000 shares $2.70 billion +0.4%0.9%1.7 $38.65 8/31/202469,660,000 shares $2.84 billion +11.2%0.9%1.7 $40.75 8/15/202462,670,000 shares $2.45 billion -11.1%0.8%1.6 $39.03 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BAC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Bank of America and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/202470,530,000 shares $2.84 billion -2.1%0.9%1.8 $40.31 7/15/202472,010,000 shares $3.02 billion +6.8%0.9%2 $41.91 6/30/202467,400,000 shares $2.68 billion -17.3%0.9%1.9 $39.77 6/15/202481,480,000 shares $3.20 billion +12.7%1.0%2.2 $39.24 5/31/202472,310,000 shares $2.89 billion +3.9%0.9%1.9 $40.02 5/15/202469,570,000 shares $2.71 billion -3.4%0.9%1.8 $38.91 4/30/202472,030,000 shares $2.67 billion +11.2%0.9%1.9 $37.01 4/15/202464,800,000 shares $2.33 billion -10.1%0.8%1.6 $35.95 3/31/202472,080,000 shares $2.73 billion +6.3%0.9%1.8 $37.92 3/15/202467,790,000 shares $2.40 billion +7.6%0.9%1.7 $35.41 2/29/202463,000,000 shares $2.17 billion -6.8%0.8%1.5 $34.52 2/15/202467,560,000 shares $2.30 billion +8.0%0.9%1.6 $34.07 1/31/202462,530,000 shares $2.13 billion -10.4%0.8%1.5 $34.00 1/15/202469,790,000 shares $2.29 billion -2.7%0.9%1.6 $32.80 12/31/202371,720,000 shares $2.41 billion -5.3%0.9%1.6 $33.67 12/15/202375,750,000 shares $2.54 billion +8.9%1.0%1.6 $33.55 11/30/202369,580,000 shares $2.12 billion +4.6%0.9%1.5 $30.49 11/15/202366,550,000 shares $1.97 billion -6.2%0.8%1.5 $29.62 10/31/202370,960,000 shares $1.87 billion +11.7%0.9%1.6 $26.34 10/15/202363,530,000 shares $1.70 billion +3.7%0.8%1.5 $26.76 9/30/202361,270,000 shares $1.68 billion +2.3%0.8%1.5 $27.38 9/15/202359,910,000 shares $1.73 billion +14.6%0.8%1.5 $28.85 8/31/202352,280,000 shares $1.50 billion -1.9%0.7%1.2 $28.67 8/15/202353,270,000 shares $1.59 billion -25.9%0.7%1.2 $29.94 7/31/202371,880,000 shares $2.30 billion +1.5%0.9%1.6 $32.02 7/15/202370,850,000 shares $2.06 billion +1.3%0.9%1.5 $29.11 6/30/202369,940,000 shares $2.01 billion -4.0%0.9%1.5 $28.69 6/15/202372,830,000 shares $2.14 billion +5.8%0.9%1.4 $29.38 5/31/202368,840,000 shares $1.91 billion -16.5%0.9%1.1 $27.79 5/15/202382,470,000 shares $2.28 billion -12.0%1.0%1.3 $27.65 4/30/202393,720,000 shares $2.74 billion +1.2%1.2%1.5 $29.28 4/15/202392,570,000 shares $2.73 billion -6.9%1.2%1.6 $29.52 3/31/202399,400,000 shares $2.84 billion +5.5%1.2%1.8 $28.60 3/15/202394,190,000 shares $2.68 billion +74.4%1.2%1.8 $28.49Is Your 401(k) Safe? 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Get your Digital Dollar Protection today and secure your retirement before the window closes.Click Here For Your Free Guide 1/29/202172,540,000 shares $2.20 billion -10.8%0.8%1.3 $30.32 1/15/202181,310,000 shares $2.76 billion +10.6%0.9%1.4 $33.99 12/31/202073,550,000 shares $2.21 billion +2.7%0.9%1.3 $29.98 12/15/202071,620,000 shares $2.02 billion -2.8%0.8%1.2 $28.22 11/30/202073,650,000 shares $2.14 billion +5.2%0.9%1.2 $28.99 11/15/202070,030,000 shares $1.89 billion -4.2%0.8%1.1 $27.00 10/30/202073,100,000 shares $1.72 billion +9.8%0.9%1.2 $23.54 10/15/202066,550,000 shares $1.57 billion -0.9%0.8%1.1 $23.62 9/30/202067,130,000 shares $1.62 billion -15.8%0.8%1.1 $24.09 9/15/202079,680,000 shares $2.01 billion +3.9%N/A1.3 $25.28 8/31/202076,720,000 shares $1.97 billion -4.3%0.9%1.2 $25.74 8/14/202080,170,000 shares $2.12 billion -2.2%0.9%1.1 $26.47 7/31/202081,980,000 shares $2.04 billion +23.3%1.0%1.1 $24.88 7/15/202066,470,000 shares $1.64 billion -1.2%0.8%0.9 $24.60 6/30/202067,270,000 shares $1.60 billion -14.5%0.8%0.9 $23.75 6/15/202078,640,000 shares $1.98 billion -16.9%N/A1 $25.15 5/29/202094,610,000 shares $2.28 billion -13.7%1.1%1 $24.12 5/15/2020109,600,000 shares $2.35 billion -1.3%1.3%1.2 $21.44 4/30/2020111,070,000 shares $2.67 billion +2.2%1.3%1.3 $24.05 4/15/2020108,700,000 shares $2.41 billion +11.1%1.3%1.3 $22.19 3/31/202097,860,000 shares $2.17 billion -0.1%N/A1.2 $22.18 3/13/202097,998,400 shares $2.44 billion +18.4%1.1%1.7 $24.86 2/28/202082,790,000 shares $1.50 billion +5.0%1.0%1.4 $18.08 2/14/202078,820,000 shares $1.86 billion +13.3%0.9%1.7 $23.61 1/31/202069,580,000 shares $2.13 billion -24.1%0.8%1.6 $30.63 1/15/202091,620,000 shares $3.19 billion -4.4%1.0%2 $34.77 12/31/201995,850,000 shares $3.21 billion +1.8%1.1%2.1 $33.54 BAC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Bank of America's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Bank of America shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, traders have sold 63,840,000 shares of BAC short. 0.83% of Bank of America's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Bank of America's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Bank of America? 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. BAC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Bank of America's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Bank of America? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Bank of America: BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Prospector Partners LLC, Bank of Montreal Can, One Charles Private Wealth Services LLC, Citigroup Inc., LPL Financial LLC, One River Asset Management LLC, LMR Partners LLP, Marathon Trading Investment Management LLC, Gladius Capital Management LP, Wolverine Asset Management LLC, SpiderRock Advisors LLC, VELA Investment Management LLC, Caas Capital Management LP, Integrated Advisors Network LLC, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Oak Hill Wealth Advisors LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., and Susquehanna International Group LLP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Bank of America? 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. 0.83% of Bank of America's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Bank of America's short interest increasing or decreasing? Bank of America saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 63,840,000 shares, an increase of 5.8% from the previous total of 60,320,000 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 Bank of America's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.83% of Bank of America's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Bank of America: Royal Bank of Canada (1.28%), HDFC Bank Limited (0.74%), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (0.07%), Citigroup Inc. (1.61%), ICICI Bank Limited (0.92%), UBS Group AG (0.23%), The Toronto-Dominion Bank (1.24%), HSBC Holdings plc (0.20%), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (0.05%), Banco Santander, S.A. (0.05%), 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 Bank of America stock? Short selling BAC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Bank of America as its price is falling. BAC shares are trading up $0.02 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 Bank of America? A short squeeze for Bank of America 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 BAC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Bank of America'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 BAC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. 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