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Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$320.31 -29.92 (-8.54%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

Bio-Rad Laboratories Short Interest Data

Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) has a short interest of 651,700 shares, representing 3.40% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -20.82% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.2, indicating that it would take 2.2 days of the average trading volume of 246,199 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
651,700 shares
Previous Short Interest
823,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-20.82%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$233.43 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
27,997,000 shares
Float Size
19,150,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.40%
Today's Trading Volume
286,588 shares
Average Trading Volume
246,199 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
116%
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BIO Short Interest Over Time

BIO Days to Cover Over Time

BIO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Bio-Rad Laboratories Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/2024651,700 shares $233.43 million -20.8%3.4%2.2 $358.19
10/15/2024823,100 shares $281.63 million -3.3%4.3%2.8 $342.16
9/30/2024851,300 shares $285.10 million -36.9%4.5%2.7 $334.90
9/15/20241,350,000 shares $440.40 million +28.6%7.1%4 $326.22
8/31/20241,050,000 shares $354.19 million +11.7%5.5%4 $337.32
8/15/2024940,000 shares $306.41 million -26.0%4.9%3.7 $325.97
7/31/20241,270,000 shares $429.84 million -10.6%6.6%4.9 $338.46
7/15/20241,420,000 shares $429.00 million +10.9%7.2%5.6 $302.11
6/30/20241,280,000 shares $349.58 million +47.6%6.5%5.1 $273.11
6/15/2024867,500 shares $244.86 million +15.3%4.4%3.6 $282.26
5/31/2024752,200 shares $215.78 million +15.1%3.8%3.7 $286.86
5/15/2024653,400 shares $196.65 million -10.9%3.3%3.2 $300.97
4/30/2024733,100 shares $197.75 million +6.5%3.7%3.4 $269.75
4/15/2024688,500 shares $206.83 million +21.9%3.5%3.3 $300.41
3/31/2024564,800 shares $195.35 million -2.5%2.9%2.8 $345.87
3/15/2024579,300 shares $193.20 million +15.1%2.9%2.9 $333.51
2/29/2024503,400 shares $164.05 million -14.3%2.5%2.2 $325.88
2/15/2024587,100 shares $193.18 million +11.5%3.0%2.5 $329.04
1/31/2024526,700 shares $169.01 million +1.0%2.6%2 $320.89
1/15/2024521,300 shares $166.07 million +15.0%2.6%1.8 $318.56
12/31/2023453,400 shares $146.40 million -9.9%2.2%1.6 $322.89
12/15/2023503,300 shares $154.07 million -22.5%2.5%1.8 $306.12
11/30/2023649,300 shares $198.13 million +13.5%3.2%2.6 $305.14
11/15/2023572,100 shares $175.57 million +36.9%2.8%2.4 $306.89
10/31/2023418,000 shares $115.06 million +23.9%2.0%2.1 $275.27
10/15/2023337,300 shares $116.28 million +1.8%1.7%1.8 $344.73
9/30/2023331,500 shares $118.83 million -14.7%1.6%1.9 $358.45
9/15/2023388,500 shares $146.17 million -10.7%1.9%2.1 $376.23
8/31/2023435,100 shares $174.13 million +6.3%2.1%2.2 $400.20
8/15/2023409,500 shares $161.70 million +21.8%2.0%1.9 $394.88
7/31/2023336,300 shares $136.30 million +1.1%1.6%1.3 $405.28
7/15/2023332,800 shares $131.98 million +17.6%1.6%1.5 $396.57
6/30/2023283,100 shares $107.27 million +0.6%1.4%1.4 $378.90
6/15/2023281,400 shares $106.67 million -26.7%1.3%1.4 $379.06
5/31/2023383,800 shares $143.29 million +31.8%1.8%2 $373.35
5/15/2023291,200 shares $111.17 million +23.2%1.4%1.5 $381.75
4/30/2023236,400 shares $106.57 million -13.9%1.1%1.3 $450.79
4/15/2023274,400 shares $131.51 million +3.5%1.3%1.7 $479.25
3/31/2023265,200 shares $127.04 million -26.8%1.3%1.6 $479.02
3/15/2023362,400 shares $173.23 million +29.9%1.7%2.2 $478.00
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2/28/2023279,000 shares $133.32 million +13.8%1.3%1.7 $477.84
2/15/2023245,100 shares $112.87 million -1.9%1.2%1.5 $460.52
1/31/2023249,900 shares $116.82 million -10.1%1.2%1.4 $467.46
1/15/2023278,100 shares $126.59 million +10.1%1.3%1.3 $455.20
12/30/2022252,500 shares $106.17 million +8.8%1.2%1.1 $420.49
12/15/2022232,100 shares $97.59 million +17.2%1.1%0.9 $420.48
11/30/2022198,100 shares $82.15 million -30.3%0.9%0.8 $414.71
11/15/2022284,100 shares $119.64 million +12.7%1.3%1.2 $421.11
10/31/2022252,000 shares $88.63 million +1.3%1.2%1.2 $351.71
10/15/2022248,800 shares $98.20 million -17.7%1.2%1.4 $394.71
9/30/2022302,400 shares $126.14 million -20.1%1.4%1.9 $417.14
9/15/2022378,400 shares $178.89 million +2.9%1.8%2.6 $472.75
8/31/2022367,600 shares $178.30 million +24.0%1.7%2.5 $485.04
8/15/2022296,500 shares $162.04 million -11.6%1.4%1.8 $546.52
7/31/2022335,400 shares $188.92 million -0.8%1.6%1.8 $563.26
7/15/2022338,100 shares $167.03 million -13.0%1.6%1.7 $494.04
6/30/2022388,600 shares $192.36 million -6.3%1.8%1.8 $495.00
6/15/2022414,700 shares $199.24 million -26.4%2.0%1.9 $480.44
5/31/2022563,300 shares $302.94 million +38.1%2.6%2.6 $537.79
5/15/2022408,000 shares $204.86 million +22.6%1.9%1.8 $502.11
4/30/2022332,800 shares $170.41 million +0.8%1.6%1.4 $512.06
4/15/2022330,200 shares $181.01 million +3.5%1.6%1.4 $548.19
3/31/2022319,100 shares $179.73 million +7.2%1.5%1.4 $563.23
3/15/2022297,700 shares $163.36 million -5.1%1.4%1.4 $548.74
2/28/2022313,600 shares $196.30 million +3.0%1.5%1.5 $625.96
2/15/2022304,500 shares $188.09 million +10.1%1.4%1.6 $617.69
1/31/2022276,600 shares $165.89 million -8.0%1.3%1.8 $599.73
1/15/2022300,700 shares $188.91 million -0.2%1.4%2.3 $628.23
12/31/2021301,400 shares $227.73 million -7.3%1.4%2.7 $755.57
12/15/2021325,100 shares $241.99 million -13.7%1.5%2.9 $744.35
11/30/2021376,600 shares $283.66 million -5.5%1.8%3.3 $753.20
11/15/2021398,400 shares $300.33 million -1.7%1.9%3.4 $753.84
10/29/2021405,100 shares $321.92 million -6.1%1.9%3.4 $794.68
10/15/2021431,600 shares $311.39 million -8.0%2.0%3.6 $721.48
9/30/2021469,200 shares $350.00 million -6.1%2.2%3.9 $745.95
9/15/2021499,600 shares $394.72 million -6.3%2.4%4.1 $790.08
8/31/2021533,000 shares $428.97 million -20.3%2.5%4.7 $804.82
8/13/2021668,400 shares $520.22 million +3.6%3.2%5.6 $778.30
7/30/2021645,100 shares $477.06 million +7.0%3.1%5.3 $739.51
7/15/2021602,800 shares $401.93 million +9.5%2.8%4.8 $666.77
6/30/2021550,400 shares $354.62 million -0.2%2.6%4.2 $644.29
6/15/2021551,200 shares $335.83 million -0.1%2.6%4.2 $609.27
5/28/2021551,800 shares $332.39 million +5.8%2.6%3.8 $602.37
5/14/2021521,400 shares $308.13 million -8.8%2.5%3.4 $590.97
4/30/2021571,900 shares $366.43 million -3.6%2.7%3.1 $640.73
4/15/2021593,000 shares $362.98 million +10.0%2.8%3.1 $612.11
3/31/2021539,100 shares $304.13 million -2.9%2.5%2.5 $564.15
3/15/2021555,000 shares $310.79 million -19.0%2.6%2.4 $559.98
2/26/2021685,300 shares $399.15 million +11.0%3.2%2.9 $582.45
2/12/2021617,400 shares $397.49 million +11.9%2.9%2.4 $643.81
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1/29/2021551,800 shares $312.56 million -10.5%2.6%2.3 $566.44
1/15/2021616,200 shares $365.49 million -3.4%2.9%2.7 $593.14
12/31/2020637,700 shares $366.57 million +21.7%3.0%3 $574.83
12/15/2020523,800 shares $303.62 million -2.0%2.5%2.5 $579.65
11/30/2020534,400 shares $285.94 million +37.9%2.5%2.7 $535.07
11/15/2020387,600 shares $233.47 million -6.3%1.8%2.3 $602.36
10/30/2020413,700 shares $234.99 million -8.0%2.0%2.5 $568.03
10/15/2020449,600 shares $250.60 million +24.9%2.1%2.9 $557.39
9/30/2020360,000 shares $185.57 million -31.1%1.7%2.1 $515.46
9/15/2020522,600 shares $268.00 million -6.3%2.5%2.7 $512.82
8/31/2020557,700 shares $283.64 million +10.9%2.7%2.2 $508.59
8/14/2020502,800 shares $254.60 million -1.0%2.4%1.9 $506.37
7/31/2020508,100 shares $266.70 million -11.9%2.4%1.9 $524.89
7/15/2020576,400 shares $281.84 million -0.7%2.8%2 $488.96
6/30/2020580,400 shares $250.93 million +29.0%2.8%1.9 $432.34
6/15/2020449,900 shares $204.20 million +0.7%2.1%1.5 $453.88
5/29/2020446,700 shares $219.47 million -10.1%2.1%1.7 $491.32
5/15/2020496,900 shares $227.46 million -15.7%2.4%1.9 $457.76
4/30/2020589,600 shares $259.48 million -2.1%2.8%2.3 $440.10
4/15/2020602,500 shares $244.36 million +10.4%2.8%2.6 $405.58
3/31/2020545,800 shares $236.34 million -17.8%2.6%2.4 $433.01
3/13/2020664,100 shares $261.08 million +5.3%3.1%3.3 $393.14
2/28/2020630,500 shares $205.76 million +37.6%3.0%3.1 $326.34
2/14/2020458,300 shares $168.47 million +0.7%2.2%2.2 $367.59
1/31/2020455,000 shares $167.90 million -20.8%2.1%2.2 $369.00
1/15/2020574,500 shares $213.42 million +0.6%2.7%2.6 $371.48
12/31/2019570,900 shares $211.22 million +8.9%2.7%2.5 $369.97

BIO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bio-Rad Laboratories' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Bio-Rad Laboratories shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, traders have sold 651,700 shares of BIO short. 3.40% of Bio-Rad Laboratories' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Bio-Rad Laboratories' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Bio-Rad Laboratories?

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. BIO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Bio-Rad Laboratories's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Bio-Rad Laboratories?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Bio-Rad Laboratories: Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Bio-Rad Laboratories?

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. 3.40% of Bio-Rad Laboratories' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Bio-Rad Laboratories' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Bio-Rad Laboratories saw a decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 651,700 shares, a decrease of 20.8% from the previous total of 823,100 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 Bio-Rad Laboratories' float size?

Bio-Rad Laboratories currently has issued a total of 27,997,000 shares. Some of Bio-Rad Laboratories' 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. Bio-Rad Laboratories currently has a public float of 19,150,000 shares.

How does Bio-Rad Laboratories' short interest compare to its competitors?

3.40% of Bio-Rad Laboratories' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Bio-Rad Laboratories: Agilent Technologies, Inc. (1.21%), Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (1.34%), Illumina, Inc. (4.24%), Waters Co. (3.63%), Bio-Techne Co. (2.00%), Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (3.62%), Bruker Co. (3.70%), Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (18.41%), Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (0.91%), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (0.77%),

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 Bio-Rad Laboratories stock?

Short selling BIO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Bio-Rad Laboratories as its price is falling. BIO shares are trading down $29.92 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 Bio-Rad Laboratories?

A short squeeze for Bio-Rad Laboratories 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 BIO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Bio-Rad Laboratories' 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 BIO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:BIO) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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