BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $97.07 -9.09 (-8.56%) Closing price 08/22/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$97.28 +0.20 (+0.21%) As of 08/22/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BJ's Wholesale Club Short Interest DataBJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) has a short interest of 7.69 million shares, representing 5.87% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 10.01% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.4, indicating that it would take 4.4 days of the average trading volume of 2.06 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest7,690,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest6,990,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+10.01%Dollar Volume Sold Short$814.13 millionShort Interest Ratio4.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares132,050,000 sharesFloat Size131,020,000 sharesShort Percent of Float5.87%Today's Trading Volume9,135,626 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,061,989 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average443% Short Selling BJ's Wholesale Club? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for BJ's Wholesale Club and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBJ Short Interest Over TimeBJ Days to Cover Over TimeBJ Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time BJ's Wholesale Club Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/20257,690,000 shares $814.13 million +10.0%5.9%4.4 $105.87 7/15/20256,990,000 shares $736.96 million +15.7%5.3%4.1 $105.43 6/30/20256,040,000 shares $650.69 million No Change4.6%3.2 $107.73 6/15/20256,040,000 shares $667.96 million -1.0%4.6%3.1 $110.59 5/31/20256,100,000 shares $691.50 million +6.6%4.7%3 $113.36 5/15/20255,720,000 shares $636.92 million -5.8%4.4%2.7 $111.35 4/30/20256,070,000 shares $713.53 million -14.8%4.7%3 $117.55 4/15/20257,120,000 shares $845.98 million +9.0%5.5%3.6 $118.82 3/31/20256,530,000 shares $746.32 million +1.1%5.0%3.4 $114.29 3/15/20256,460,000 shares $704.81 million -15.5%5.0%3.8 $109.10 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BJ and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BJ's Wholesale Club and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/20257,640,000 shares $773.52 million +3.8%5.8%4.5 $101.25 2/15/20257,360,000 shares $779.90 million +5.9%5.6%4.5 $105.97 1/31/20256,950,000 shares $688.11 million -13.1%5.4%4.4 $99.01 1/15/20258,000,000 shares $736.16 million +16.3%6.1%5.3 $92.02 12/31/20246,880,000 shares $614.73 million -14.3%5.3%4.7 $89.35 12/15/20248,030,000 shares $783.25 million -4.2%6.1%5.5 $97.54 11/30/20248,380,000 shares $806.99 million +16.2%6.4%5.8 $96.30 11/15/20247,210,000 shares $628.93 million +1.8%5.5%4.9 $87.23 10/31/20247,080,000 shares $599.89 million -4.1%5.4%4.9 $84.73 10/15/20247,380,000 shares $641.91 million +7.9%5.6%4.8 $86.98 9/30/20246,840,000 shares $563.89 million -9.8%5.2%4.4 $82.44 9/15/20247,580,000 shares $617.54 million -2.9%5.8%4.9 $81.47 8/31/20247,810,000 shares $624.49 million +16.6%6.0%5 $79.96 8/15/20246,700,000 shares $573.12 million -11.0%5.1%4.2 $85.54 7/31/20247,530,000 shares $662.34 million -20.2%5.7%5.1 $87.96 7/15/20249,440,000 shares $850.73 million -3.7%7.2%6.3 $90.12 6/30/20249,800,000 shares $860.83 million -12.7%7.5%6 $87.84 6/15/202411,230,000 shares $974.65 million -7.7%8.6%6.8 $86.79 5/31/202412,170,000 shares $1.07 billion -7.7%9.3%7.2 $88.07 5/15/202413,190,000 shares $1.02 billion +7.1%10.0%7.8 $77.28 4/30/202412,320,000 shares $919.93 million +35.1%9.4%7.9 $74.67 4/15/20249,120,000 shares $694.49 million +11.4%6.9%6 $76.15 3/31/20248,190,000 shares $619.57 million -8.3%6.2%6 $75.65 3/15/20248,930,000 shares $670.55 million -4.7%6.8%6.7 $75.09 2/29/20249,370,000 shares $683.73 million +10.6%7.1%7.2 $72.97 2/15/20248,470,000 shares $582.74 million -1.7%6.4%7.1 $68.80 1/31/20248,620,000 shares $554.61 million +7.0%6.5%6.2 $64.34 1/15/20248,060,000 shares $528.90 million -0.3%6.1%5.8 $65.62 12/31/20238,080,000 shares $538.61 million -4.6%6.1%5.5 $66.66 12/15/20238,470,000 shares $556.90 million -8.5%6.4%5.6 $65.75Elon Musk’s New Technology (Ad)Elon Musk is building something in Memphis that could eclipse even Tesla and SpaceX. 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At the heart of it is a new AI supercomputer—what one industry CEO calls “the most powerful in the world.” Musk says this tech will drive the next wave of American innovation. You can’t invest in the supercomputer directly—but there’s a backdoor way to access the company powering it. It’s smaller than Tesla or Nvidia, but both rely on it for future growth.Get the full details on the AI company behind Musk’s next big move. 10/29/202110,680,000 shares $624.14 million +12.4%7.9%9.5 $58.44 10/15/20219,500,000 shares $548.06 million +15.0%7.1%8.6 $57.69 9/30/20218,260,000 shares $453.64 million -7.5%6.1%7.1 $54.92 9/15/20218,930,000 shares $520.17 million -6.2%6.6%8.3 $58.25 8/31/20219,520,000 shares $539.40 million -11.5%7.1%8.9 $56.66 8/13/202110,760,000 shares $541.12 million -3.8%8.0%10 $50.29 7/30/202111,180,000 shares $566.16 million -3.8%8.3%8.5 $50.64 7/15/202111,620,000 shares $555.20 million -7.6%8.6%8.7 $47.78 6/30/202112,580,000 shares $598.56 million +1.6%9.3%9.5 $47.58 6/15/202112,380,000 shares $586.19 million -6.7%9.2%8.6 $47.35 5/28/202113,270,000 shares $594.36 million -12.1%9.8%8 $44.79 5/14/202115,100,000 shares $694.45 million -2.1%11.2%7.7 $45.99 4/30/202115,420,000 shares $689.12 million +2.8%11.4%9.1 $44.69 4/15/202115,000,000 shares $667.05 million -1.9%11.1%7.3 $44.47 3/31/202115,290,000 shares $686.22 million -0.3%11.3%6.8 $44.88 3/15/202115,340,000 shares $649.19 million -12.8%11.3%6.6 $42.32 2/26/202117,600,000 shares $720.02 million +4.0%13.0%7.5 $40.91 2/12/202116,920,000 shares $725.19 million +0.5%12.5%7.1 $42.86 1/29/202116,830,000 shares $734.63 million -13.7%12.4%6.5 $43.65 1/15/202119,510,000 shares $786.45 million +4.3%14.4%7.7 $40.31 12/31/202018,710,000 shares $712.48 million +1.6%13.8%8.3 $38.08 12/15/202018,420,000 shares $685.22 million +0.2%13.6%8.1 $37.20 11/30/202018,390,000 shares $763.92 million -11.3%13.6%8 $41.54 11/15/202020,740,000 shares $837.69 million +9.6%15.3%8.9 $40.39 10/30/202018,920,000 shares $746.02 million +14.8%13.9%8.3 $39.43 10/15/202016,480,000 shares $659.36 million +6.5%12.1%7.7 $40.01 9/30/202015,470,000 shares $642.78 million +32.9%11.4%7.3 $41.55 9/15/202011,640,000 shares $464.55 million -1.4%8.6%5.2 $39.91 8/31/202011,810,000 shares $524.48 million +2.3%8.7%5.3 $44.41 BJ Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is BJ's Wholesale Club's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of BJ's Wholesale Club shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, investors have sold 7,690,000 shares of BJ short. 5.87% of BJ's Wholesale Club's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on BJ's Wholesale Club's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for BJ's Wholesale Club? 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. BJ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on BJ's Wholesale Club's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting BJ's Wholesale Club? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of BJ's Wholesale Club: Group One Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Repertoire Partners LP, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., and Twin Tree Management LP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for BJ's Wholesale Club? 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. 5.87% of BJ's Wholesale Club's floating shares are currently sold short. Is BJ's Wholesale Club's short interest increasing or decreasing? BJ's Wholesale Club saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,690,000 shares, an increase of 10.0% from the previous total of 6,990,000 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 BJ's Wholesale Club's float size? BJ's Wholesale Club currently has issued a total of 132,050,000 shares. Some of BJ's Wholesale Club'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. BJ's Wholesale Club currently has a public float of 131,020,000 shares. How does BJ's Wholesale Club's short interest compare to its competitors? 5.87% of BJ's Wholesale Club's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to BJ's Wholesale Club: Costco Wholesale Corporation (1.26%), Walmart Inc. (0.47%), Coupang, Inc. (0.93%), JD.com, Inc. (2.00%), CDW Corporation (2.68%), Burlington Stores, Inc. (4.74%), Chewy (3.64%), Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (6.36%), Albertsons Companies, Inc. (4.67%), Wayfair Inc. (19.35%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short BJ's Wholesale Club stock? Short selling BJ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BJ's Wholesale Club as its price is falling. BJ shares are trading down $9.09 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 BJ's Wholesale Club? A short squeeze for BJ's Wholesale Club 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 BJ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is BJ's Wholesale Club'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 BJ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. 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