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Bright Scholar Education (BEDU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$1.71 +0.02 (+1.18%)
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Bright Scholar Education Short Interest Data

Bright Scholar Education (BEDU) has a short interest of 6,500 shares, representing 0.08% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 622.22% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.7, indicating that it would take 0.7 days of the average trading volume of 18,714 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,500 shares
Previous Short Interest
900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+622.22%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$11,180.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
29,730,000 shares
Float Size
7,720,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.08%
Today's Trading Volume
1,137 shares
Average Trading Volume
18,714 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
6%
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BEDU Short Interest Over Time

BEDU Days to Cover Over Time

BEDU Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Bright Scholar Education Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/31/20246,500 shares $11,180.00 +622.2%0.1%0.7 $1.72
12/15/2024900 shares $1,773.00 -66.7%0.0%0.1 $1.97
11/30/20242,700 shares $4,725.00 +125.0%0.0%0.6 $1.75
11/15/20241,200 shares $2,316.00 -33.3%0.0%0.3 $1.93
10/31/20241,800 shares $3,600.00 -25.0%0.0%0.5 $2.00
10/15/20242,400 shares $4,680.00 +20.0%0.0%0.4 $1.95
9/30/20242,000 shares $4,060.00 -31.0%0.0%0.3 $2.03
9/15/20242,900 shares $5,336.00 +38.1%0.0%0.6 $1.84
8/31/20242,100 shares $3,990.00 -58.8%0.0%0.4 $1.90
8/15/20245,100 shares $10,506.00 +363.6%0.1%1 $2.06
7/31/20241,100 shares $2,420.00 -26.7%0.0%0.2 $2.20
7/15/20241,500 shares $3,082.50 -21.1%0.0%0.3 $2.06
6/30/20241,900 shares $3,990.00 +26.7%0.0%0.3 $2.10
6/15/20241,500 shares $3,000.00 -31.8%0.0%0.2 $2.00
5/31/20242,200 shares $5,060.00 +120.0%0.0%0.3 $2.30
5/15/20241,000 shares $1,958.00 -71.4%0.0%0.1 $1.96
4/30/20243,500 shares $7,000.00 -12.5%0.1%0.3 $2.00
4/15/20244,000 shares $7,320.00 +122.2%0.1%0.3 $1.83
3/31/20241,800 shares $3,564.00 -25.0%0.0%0.1 $1.98
3/15/20242,400 shares $5,386.80 -42.9%0.0%0.2 $2.24
2/29/20244,200 shares $10,500.00 -47.5%0.1%0.4 $2.50
2/15/20248,000 shares $13,040.00 +142.4%0.1%1.2 $1.63
1/31/20243,300 shares $4,653.00 -5.7%0.0%0.8 $1.41
1/15/20243,500 shares $5,288.50 +218.2%0.1%1 $1.51
12/31/20231,100 shares $1,375.00 -90.5%0.0%0.4 $1.25
12/15/202311,600 shares $16,939.48 +582.4%0.2%4.3 $1.46
11/30/20231,700 shares $1,921.00 +54.6%0.0%0.9 $1.13
11/15/20231,100 shares $1,265.00 -45.0%0.0%0.5 $1.15
10/31/20232,000 shares $2,180.20 +42.9%0.0%0.7 $1.09
10/15/20231,400 shares $1,617.00 -48.2%0.0%0.3 $1.16
9/30/20232,700 shares $3,105.00 +12.5%0.1%0.6 $1.15
9/15/20232,400 shares $2,736.00 +14.3%0.0%0.5 $1.14
8/31/20232,100 shares $1,880.76 +90.9%0.0%0.3 $0.90
8/15/20231,100 shares $1,111.00 -52.2%0.0%0.2 $1.01
7/31/20232,300 shares $2,530.00 -64.1%0.0%0.3 $1.10
7/15/20236,400 shares $8,192.00 +106.5%0.1%1 $1.28
6/30/20233,100 shares $3,658.00 -34.0%0.1%0.5 $1.18
6/15/20234,700 shares $7,661.00 +327.3%0.1%0.9 $1.63
5/31/20231,100 shares $1,793.00 -45.0%0.0%0.2 $1.63
5/15/20232,000 shares $3,500.00 -42.9%0.0%0.4 $1.75
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4/30/20233,500 shares $7,700.00 -30.0%0.1%0.6 $2.20
4/15/20235,000 shares $11,650.00 +8.7%0.1%0.8 $2.33
3/31/20234,600 shares $11,040.00 -46.5%0.1%0.6 $2.40
3/15/20238,600 shares $20,984.00 +24.6%0.2%1.1 $2.44
2/28/20236,900 shares $18,561.00 -44.8%0.1%0.8 $2.69
2/15/202312,500 shares $39,311.25 -54.9%0.2%1.4 $3.14
1/31/202327,700 shares $72,020.00 +89.7%0.5%3.1 $2.60
1/15/202314,600 shares $35,332.00 +55.3%0.3%1.7 $2.42
12/30/20229,400 shares $22,654.00 -9.6%0.2%1.3 $2.41
12/15/202210,400 shares $27,144.00 +8.3%0.2%1.7 $2.61
11/30/20229,600 shares $24,576.00 -36.8%0.2%1.3 $2.56
11/15/202215,200 shares $43,168.00 +24.6%0.3%1.9 $2.84
10/31/202212,200 shares $34,038.00 +31.2%0.2%1.4 $2.79
10/15/20229,300 shares $27,156.00 -26.8%0.2%0.7 $2.92
9/30/202212,700 shares $37,465.00 -40.7%0.2%0.5 $2.95
9/15/202221,400 shares $67,196.00 +174.4%0.4%0.8 $3.14
8/31/20227,800 shares $25,116.00 -56.2%0.1%0.3 $3.22
8/15/202217,800 shares $63,318.16 -59.6%N/A0.7 $3.56
7/31/202244,000 shares $36,036.00 +13.1%0.2%0.4 $0.82
7/15/202238,900 shares $29,178.89 +170.1%0.2%0.4 $0.75
6/30/202214,400 shares $10,512.00 -30.4%0.1%0.2 $0.73
6/15/202220,700 shares $15,531.21 +39.9%0.1%0.2 $0.75
5/31/202214,800 shares $11,576.56 +12.1%0.1%0.1 $0.78
5/15/202213,200 shares $9,638.64 +3.9%0.1%0.1 $0.73
4/30/202212,700 shares $7,576.82 -53.0%0.1%0.1 $0.60
4/15/202227,000 shares $14,447.70 -21.3%0.1%0.2 $0.54
3/31/202234,300 shares $20,580.00 +41.7%0.1%0.2 $0.60
3/15/202224,200 shares $21,780.00 -23.9%0.1%0.2 $0.90
2/28/202231,800 shares $33,708.00 +202.9%0.1%0.7 $1.06
2/15/202210,500 shares $11,655.00 -36.8%0.0%0.2 $1.11
1/31/202216,600 shares $15,691.98 -62.9%0.1%0.3 $0.95
1/15/202244,700 shares $46,041.00 +49.5%0.2%0.8 $1.03
12/31/202129,900 shares $34,684.00 +15.4%0.1%0.5 $1.16
12/15/202125,900 shares $43,512.00 +94.7%0.1%0.5 $1.68
11/30/202113,300 shares $25,403.00 +23.2%0.1%0.2 $1.91
11/15/202110,800 shares $29,376.00 -22.3%0.0%0.2 $2.72
10/29/202113,900 shares $38,503.00 -21.5%0.1%0.3 $2.77
10/15/202117,700 shares $49,560.00 -27.8%0.1%0.3 $2.80
9/30/202124,500 shares $70,315.00 +92.9%0.1%0.5 $2.87
9/15/202112,700 shares $35,306.00 -52.6%0.1%0.3 $2.78
8/31/202126,800 shares $90,048.00 -20.7%0.1%0.7 $3.36
8/13/202133,800 shares $109,512.00 +55.1%0.1%1 $3.24
7/30/202121,800 shares $74,556.00 -2.2%0.1%0.4 $3.42
7/15/202122,300 shares $89,646.00 +45.8%0.1%0.5 $4.02
6/30/202115,300 shares $64,872.00 -27.1%0.1%0.3 $4.24
6/15/202121,000 shares $89,880.00 -84.4%0.1%0.4 $4.28
5/28/2021134,300 shares $553,316.00 +254.4%0.5%2.6 $4.12
5/14/202137,900 shares $155,390.00 -57.9%0.2%0.7 $4.10
4/30/202190,000 shares $522,000.00 +31.8%0.4%2.5 $5.80
4/15/202168,300 shares $389,993.00 +267.2%0.3%1.9 $5.71
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3/31/202118,600 shares $109,554.00 -34.5%0.1%0.4 $5.89
3/15/202128,400 shares $182,612.00 +18.3%0.1%0.8 $6.43
2/26/202124,000 shares $154,560.00 +50.0%0.1%0.7 $6.44
2/12/202116,000 shares $101,440.00 -9.1%0.1%0.6 $6.34
1/29/202117,600 shares $104,544.00 -45.9%0.1%0.6 $5.94
1/15/202132,500 shares $183,950.00 +11.7%0.1%1.3 $5.66
12/31/202029,100 shares $169,944.00 -30.6%0.1%1.4 $5.84
12/15/202041,900 shares $254,752.00 -22.7%0.2%1.6 $6.08
11/30/202054,200 shares $359,346.00 -37.2%0.2%2.2 $6.63
11/15/202086,300 shares $552,751.50 -3.4%0.3%3 $6.41
10/30/202089,300 shares $565,269.00 +30.8%0.3%2.6 $6.33
10/15/202068,300 shares $447,365.00 -29.2%0.3%1.5 $6.55
9/30/202096,500 shares $616,635.00 +53.4%0.4%1.9 $6.39
9/15/202062,900 shares $415,140.00 +8.3%0.2%1.2 $6.60
8/31/202058,100 shares $450,856.00 +3.8%0.2%1.1 $7.76
8/14/202056,000 shares $427,280.00 -32.4%0.2%1.1 $7.63
7/31/202082,800 shares $594,504.00 +7.8%0.3%1.6 $7.18
7/15/202076,800 shares $629,760.00 -5.5%0.3%1.7 $8.20
6/30/202081,300 shares $635,766.00 +3.0%0.3%1.9 $7.82
6/15/202078,900 shares $615,420.00 +4.4%0.3%1.9 $7.80
5/29/202075,600 shares $549,612.00 +41.0%0.3%1.7 $7.27
5/15/202053,600 shares $362,872.00 +28.5%0.2%1.2 $6.77
4/30/202041,700 shares $281,475.00 +9.2%0.2%0.9 $6.75
4/15/202038,200 shares $253,648.00 +8.8%0.1%0.7 $6.64
3/31/202035,100 shares $213,057.00 -13.8%0.1%0.6 $6.07
3/13/202040,700 shares $278,795.00 +99.5%N/A0.7 $6.85
2/28/202020,400 shares $116,484.00 -4.2%0.1%0.3 $5.71
2/14/202021,300 shares $169,122.00 +3.9%0.1%0.3 $7.94
1/31/202020,500 shares $175,685.00 -33.9%0.1%0.4 $8.57

BEDU Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bright Scholar Education's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Bright Scholar Education shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, investors have sold 6,500 shares of BEDU short. 0.08% of Bright Scholar Education's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Bright Scholar Education's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Bright Scholar Education?

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. BEDU shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Bright Scholar Education's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Bright Scholar Education?

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. 0.08% of Bright Scholar Education's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Bright Scholar Education's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Bright Scholar Education saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,500 shares, an increase of 622.2% from the previous total of 900 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 Bright Scholar Education's float size?

Bright Scholar Education currently has issued a total of 29,730,000 shares. Some of Bright Scholar Education'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. Bright Scholar Education currently has a public float of 7,720,000 shares.

How does Bright Scholar Education's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.08% of Bright Scholar Education's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "personal services" compare to Bright Scholar Education: Chegg, Inc. (10.09%), QuantaSing Group Limited (0.69%), iHuman Inc. (0.01%), Sunlands Technology Group (0.57%), Zhongchao Inc. (0.08%), ATA Creativity Global (0.48%), Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc. (0.05%), JIADE Limited (11.66%), Skillful Craftsman Education Technology Limited (0.07%), Jianzhi Education Technology Group Company Limited (0.03%),

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 Bright Scholar Education stock?

Short selling BEDU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Bright Scholar Education as its price is falling. BEDU 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 Bright Scholar Education?

A short squeeze for Bright Scholar Education 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 BEDU, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Bright Scholar Education'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 BEDU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:BEDU) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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