Badger Meter (BMI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $213.38 +1.70 (+0.80%) As of 01/3/2025 04:38 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Badger Meter Short Interest DataBadger Meter (BMI) has a short interest of 1.16 million shares. This marks a 22.82% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.8, indicating that it would take 5.8 days of the average trading volume of 186,159 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest1,160,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest944,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+22.82%Dollar Volume Sold Short$262.52 millionShort Interest Ratio5.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 15, 2024Outstanding Shares29,411,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted3.94%Today's Trading Volume150,717 sharesAverage Trading Volume186,159 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average81% Short Selling Badger Meter? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Badger Meter and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBMI Short Interest Over TimeBMI Days to Cover Over TimeBMI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Badger Meter Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/15/20241,160,000 shares $262.52 million +22.8%N/A5.8 $226.31 11/30/2024944,500 shares $204.79 million -2.7%N/A4.9 $216.82 11/15/2024970,400 shares $208.95 million -2.6%N/A5.2 $215.32 10/31/2024995,800 shares $199.13 million -14.2%N/A5.7 $199.97 10/15/20241,160,000 shares $257.59 million -0.9%N/A6.7 $222.06 9/30/20241,170,000 shares $255.54 million +2.6%N/A7.3 $218.41 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BMI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Badger Meter and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/15/20241,140,000 shares $238.35 million +1.8%N/A6.8 $209.08 8/31/20241,120,000 shares $231.77 million +2.8%N/A7 $206.94 8/15/20241,090,000 shares $219.71 million -2.7%N/A6.8 $201.57 7/31/20241,120,000 shares $231.03 million +5.7%N/A6.5 $206.28 7/15/20241,060,000 shares $207.93 million -0.9%N/A5.7 $196.16 6/30/20241,070,000 shares $199.39 million -2.7%N/A5.9 $186.35 6/15/20241,100,000 shares $205.12 million -1.8%N/A6.2 $186.47 5/31/20241,120,000 shares $216.09 million -4.3%N/A6.3 $192.94 5/15/20241,170,000 shares $229.16 million -4.1%N/A6.6 $195.86 4/30/20241,220,000 shares $223.26 million +7.0%N/A6.6 $183.00 4/15/20241,140,000 shares $174.59 million +2.7%N/A6.1 $153.15 3/31/20241,110,000 shares $179.61 million -4.3%N/A6.6 $161.81 3/15/20241,160,000 shares $178.45 million +1.8%N/A6.7 $153.84 2/29/20241,140,000 shares $180.93 million +3.6%N/A6.4 $158.71 2/15/20241,100,000 shares $171.71 million -2.7%N/A6.3 $156.10 1/31/20241,130,000 shares $162.71 million +8.7%N/A6.9 $143.99 1/15/20241,040,000 shares $157.79 million +2.0%4.3%6.6 $151.72 12/31/20231,020,000 shares $157.46 million -2.9%N/A6.6 $154.37 12/15/20231,050,000 shares $160.38 million +1.9%N/A6.8 $152.74 11/30/20231,030,000 shares $151.84 million +3.6%N/A6.7 $147.42 11/15/2023994,500 shares $147.40 million +3.8%N/A6.4 $148.22 10/31/2023957,800 shares $132.73 million -5.2%N/A6 $138.58 10/15/20231,010,000 shares $137.38 million -7.3%3.5%6.2 $136.02 9/30/20231,090,000 shares $156.82 million +1.9%3.7%6.7 $143.87 9/15/20231,070,000 shares $172.18 million +0.9%3.7%6.6 $160.92 8/31/20231,060,000 shares $175.85 million +1.0%3.6%6.3 $165.90 8/15/20231,050,000 shares $176.72 million +1.9%3.6%5.9 $168.30 7/31/20231,030,000 shares $169.56 million +7.0%3.5%5.8 $164.62 7/15/2023962,700 shares $137.07 million -9.2%3.3%4.9 $142.38 6/30/20231,060,000 shares $156.41 million -13.1%3.6%6 $147.56 6/15/20231,220,000 shares $182.35 million +8.0%4.2%7.3 $149.47 5/31/20231,130,000 shares $155.71 million +5.6%3.9%7.1 $137.80 5/15/20231,070,000 shares $147.22 million +0.9%3.7%7.2 $137.59 4/30/20231,060,000 shares $140.27 million +2.9%3.6%7.2 $132.33 4/15/20231,030,000 shares $124.96 million -1.0%3.5%7.2 $121.32 3/31/20231,040,000 shares $126.69 million -6.3%3.6%7.9 $121.82 3/15/20231,110,000 shares $126.83 million +8.8%3.8%8.5 $114.26 2/28/20231,020,000 shares $124.05 million -1.0%3.5%7.5 $121.62 2/15/20231,030,000 shares $124.85 million +1.0%3.5%7.9 $121.21 1/31/20231,020,000 shares $118.22 million +4.1%3.5%7.6 $115.90 1/15/2023980,100 shares $113.76 million -4.8%3.4%6.4 $116.07 12/30/20221,030,000 shares $112.30 million +7.0%3.5%6.7 $109.03 12/15/2022962,800 shares $108.53 million -1.1%3.3%6.2 $112.72 11/30/2022973,700 shares $112.77 million -5.5%3.4%6.6 $115.82 11/15/20221,030,000 shares $119.49 million -7.2%3.5%7 $116.01 10/31/20221,110,000 shares $124.85 million +16.9%3.8%7.7 $112.48 10/15/2022949,800 shares $86.48 million +2.2%3.3%7.5 $91.05 9/30/2022929,500 shares $85.88 million -6.1%3.2%8.1 $92.39 9/15/2022990,300 shares $91.37 million +8.0%3.4%8.7 $92.26 8/31/2022917,000 shares $86.83 million -7.0%3.2%8.1 $94.69 8/15/2022985,500 shares $100.17 million -10.4%3.4%8.3 $101.64 7/31/20221,100,000 shares $105.81 million -8.3%3.8%9 $96.19 7/15/20221,200,000 shares $97.93 million -3.2%4.2%9.2 $81.61 6/30/20221,240,000 shares $100.30 million -4.6%4.4%9.5 $80.89 6/15/20221,300,000 shares $97.99 million +12.1%4.6%10.1 $75.38 5/31/20221,160,000 shares $91.80 million -1.7%4.0%9.3 $79.14 5/15/20221,180,000 shares $92.59 million +4.4%4.1%9.1 $78.47 4/30/20221,130,000 shares $91.18 million -2.6%3.9%8.7 $80.69 4/15/20221,160,000 shares $108.82 million -4.1%4.0%8.4 $93.81 3/31/20221,210,000 shares $120.65 million +2.5%4.2%9.5 $99.71 3/15/20221,180,000 shares $112.08 million -5.6%4.1%9.2 $94.98 2/28/20221,250,000 shares $124.26 million -0.8%4.3%9.1 $99.41 2/15/20221,260,000 shares $131.10 million +2.4%4.4%9.4 $104.05 1/31/20221,230,000 shares $124.44 million +8.9%4.3%9.9 $101.17 1/15/20221,130,000 shares $107.41 million +1.8%3.9%10 $95.05 12/31/20211,110,000 shares $118.28 million -5.9%3.8%9.9 $106.56 12/15/20211,180,000 shares $126.68 million +9.3%4.1%10.5 $107.36 11/30/20211,080,000 shares $110.55 million +0.9%3.7%10.2 $102.36 11/15/20211,070,000 shares $116.23 million -4.5%3.7%10.3 $108.63 10/29/20211,120,000 shares $114.52 million +1.8%3.9%10.7 $102.25 10/15/20211,100,000 shares $114.02 million -5.2%3.8%11 $103.65 9/30/20211,160,000 shares $117.32 million -2.5%4.0%11.5 $101.14 9/15/20211,190,000 shares $123.03 million +2.6%4.1%11.5 $103.39 8/31/20211,160,000 shares $124.22 million +0.9%4.0%11.5 $107.09 8/13/20211,150,000 shares $120.20 million No Change4.0%10.1 $104.52 7/30/20211,150,000 shares $116.18 million -8.0%4.0%9.5 $101.03 7/15/20211,250,000 shares $122.19 million +3.3%4.3%9 $97.75 6/30/20211,210,000 shares $118.73 million -5.5%4.2%8.3 $98.12 6/15/20211,280,000 shares $121.72 million -3.0%4.5%8 $95.09 5/28/20211,320,000 shares $126.15 million +3.9%4.6%7.4 $95.57 5/14/20211,270,000 shares $117.20 million +4.1%4.4%6.8 $92.28 4/30/20211,220,000 shares $114.50 million No Change4.2%6.3 $93.85 4/15/20211,220,000 shares $116.08 million -2.4%4.2%6 $95.15 3/31/20211,250,000 shares $117.78 million -6.0%4.3%5.7 $94.22 3/15/20211,330,000 shares $139.16 million -16.9%4.6%6 $104.63 2/26/20211,600,000 shares $170.42 million +6.7%5.6%7.9 $106.51 2/12/20211,500,000 shares $159.18 million -3.2%5.2%7.8 $106.12 1/29/20211,550,000 shares $149.81 million +2.0%5.4%8.2 $96.65 1/15/20211,520,000 shares $162.26 million -2.6%5.3%9 $106.75 12/31/20201,560,000 shares $145.66 million +1.3%5.4%9.6 $93.37 12/15/20201,540,000 shares $135.18 million -1.3%5.4%9.9 $87.78 11/30/20201,560,000 shares $127.61 million +3.3%5.4%10 $81.80 11/15/20201,510,000 shares $115.76 million -5.6%5.3%9.7 $76.66 10/30/20201,600,000 shares $117.73 million -8.1%5.6%10.4 $73.58 10/15/20201,740,000 shares $125.07 million +1.2%6.1%11.2 $71.88 9/30/20201,720,000 shares $112.44 million +2.4%6.0%11.8 $65.37 9/15/20201,680,000 shares $106.63 million No Change5.9%11.2 $63.47 8/31/20201,680,000 shares $103.64 million +8.4%5.9%11.9 $61.69 8/14/20201,550,000 shares $103.57 million -0.6%5.4%10.8 $66.82 7/31/20201,560,000 shares $97.66 million -0.6%5.5%10.6 $62.60 7/15/20201,570,000 shares $99.08 million +6.1%5.5%10.1 $63.11 6/30/20201,480,000 shares $90.38 million No Change5.2%9.4 $61.07 6/15/20201,480,000 shares $91.05 million +1.4%5.2%8.9 $61.52 5/29/20201,460,000 shares $90.53 million -5.8%5.1%7.4 $62.01 5/15/20201,550,000 shares $84.68 million -7.7%5.4%7.1 $54.63 4/30/20201,680,000 shares $106.06 million -9.7%5.9%7.7 $63.13 4/15/20201,860,000 shares $97.59 million +0.5%6.5%8.1 $52.47 3/31/20201,850,000 shares $105.41 million -24.9%6.5%8.2 $56.98 3/13/20202,464,600 shares $138.73 million -11.4%8.6%12.3 $56.29 2/28/20202,780,000 shares $119.54 million +0.7%9.7%13.9 $43.00 2/14/20202,760,000 shares $163.25 million -0.4%9.7%15.3 $59.15 1/31/20202,770,000 shares $181.05 million +1.8%9.7%14.5 $65.36 1/15/20202,720,000 shares $184.17 million -0.7%9.5%14.2 $67.71 BMI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Badger Meter's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Badger Meter shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 15th, traders have sold 1,160,000 shares of BMI short. Learn More on Badger Meter's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Badger Meter? 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. BMI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on Badger Meter's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Badger Meter? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Badger Meter: Wolverine Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Badger Meter's short interest increasing or decreasing? Badger Meter saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,160,000 shares, an increase of 22.8% from the previous total of 944,500 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 Badger Meter's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Badger Meter: Coherent Corp. (3.60%), Cognex Co. (2.14%), Itron, Inc. (8.00%), OSI Systems, Inc. (14.29%), Daktronics, Inc. (3.09%), Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (2.86%), FARO Technologies, Inc. (4.25%), Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (1.65%), Vontier Co. (1.81%), CGI Inc. (0.75%), 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. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.32 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.06 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.45 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.79 billion), International Paper ($2.70 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.21 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.13 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.05 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Badger Meter stock? Short selling BMI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Badger Meter as its price is falling. BMI shares are trading up $1.70 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 Badger Meter? A short squeeze for Badger Meter 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 BMI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Badger Meter'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 BMI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Coherent Short Interest Cognex Short Interest Itron Short Interest OSI Systems Short Interest Daktronics Short Interest Mesa Laboratories Short Interest FARO Technologies Short Interest Vishay Precision Group Short Interest Vontier Short Interest CGI Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:BMI) was last updated on 1/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersI was wrong. Dead wrong. I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. 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