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BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$7.23 -0.05 (-0.69%)
As of 03/5/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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BlackRock MuniVest Fund Short Interest Data

BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF) has a short interest of 63,600 shares, representing 0.11% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -20.70% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 98,425 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
63,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
80,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-20.70%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$461,736.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
60,314,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.11%
Today's Trading Volume
51,366 shares
Average Trading Volume
98,425 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
52%
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MVF Short Interest Over Time

MVF Days to Cover Over Time

MVF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

BlackRock MuniVest Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/15/202563,600 shares $461,736.00 -20.7%0.1%0.5 $7.26
1/31/202580,200 shares $582,252.00 -44.7%N/A0.7 $7.26
1/15/2025145,100 shares $1.04 million +453.8%N/A1.2 $7.18
12/31/202426,200 shares $184,448.00 -21.8%N/A0.2 $7.04
12/15/202433,500 shares $242,875.00 +71.8%N/A0.3 $7.25
11/30/202419,500 shares $146,055.00 -39.6%N/A0.2 $7.49
11/15/202432,300 shares $235,467.00 -7.7%N/A0.3 $7.29
10/31/202435,000 shares $256,200.00 -19.2%N/A0.4 $7.32
10/15/202443,300 shares $324,750.00 +70.5%N/A0.4 $7.50
9/30/202425,400 shares $191,008.00 -10.3%N/A0.3 $7.52
9/15/202428,300 shares $215,080.00 -2.1%N/A0.3 $7.60
8/31/202428,900 shares $214,149.00 -21.9%N/A0.3 $7.41
8/15/202437,000 shares $273,060.00 -66.0%N/A0.4 $7.38
7/31/2024108,700 shares $798,945.00 +15.6%N/A1 $7.35
7/15/202494,000 shares $689,960.00 +31.7%N/A0.8 $7.34
6/30/202471,400 shares $511,938.00 +33.5%N/A0.6 $7.17
6/15/202453,500 shares $380,920.00 -20.7%N/A0.4 $7.12
5/31/202467,500 shares $469,125.00 +109.0%N/A0.5 $6.95
5/15/202432,300 shares $229,653.00 -24.9%N/A0.2 $7.11
4/30/202443,000 shares $293,045.00 +83.8%N/A0.3 $6.82
4/15/202423,400 shares $159,237.00 +146.3%N/A0.2 $6.81
3/31/20246,300 shares $44,478.00 -54.0%N/A1.1 $7.06
3/15/202413,700 shares $96,448.00 -29.4%N/A0.1 $7.04
2/29/202419,400 shares $135,024.00 -63.1%N/A0.1 $6.96
2/15/202452,500 shares $369,600.00 +695.5%N/A0.3 $7.04
1/31/20246,600 shares $46,002.00 -53.5%N/A0 $6.97
1/15/202414,200 shares $99,400.00 -16.0%N/A0.1 $7.00
12/31/202316,900 shares $120,328.00 -43.3%N/A0.1 $7.12
12/15/202329,800 shares $209,196.00 -84.8%N/A0.2 $7.02
11/30/2023195,900 shares $1.33 million +24.0%N/A1.2 $6.78
11/15/2023158,000 shares $1.03 million +55.1%N/A1 $6.51
10/31/2023101,900 shares $617,514.00 +33.4%N/A0.6 $6.06
10/15/202376,400 shares $468,332.00 +13.9%N/A0.6 $6.13
9/30/202367,100 shares $406,626.00 +114.4%N/A0.6 $6.06
9/15/202331,300 shares $200,633.00 +82.0%N/A0.3 $6.41
8/31/202317,200 shares $113,176.00 -5.0%N/A0.1 $6.58
8/15/202318,100 shares $119,822.00 -13.0%N/A0.2 $6.62
7/31/202320,800 shares $141,960.00 +16.2%N/A0.2 $6.83
7/15/202317,900 shares $121,183.00 +82.7%N/A0.2 $6.77
6/30/20239,800 shares $65,954.00 +50.8%N/A0.1 $6.73
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6/15/20236,500 shares $43,387.50 -50.8%N/A0.1 $6.68
5/31/202313,200 shares $87,516.00 -56.7%N/A0.1 $6.63
5/15/202330,500 shares $204,960.00 +19.6%N/A0.3 $6.72
4/30/202325,500 shares $174,420.00 -20.3%N/A0.2 $6.84
4/15/202332,000 shares $220,480.00 -50.0%N/A0.2 $6.89
3/31/202364,000 shares $442,880.00 +33.9%N/A0.5 $6.92
3/15/202347,800 shares $328,386.00 +10.4%N/A0.3 $6.87
2/28/202343,300 shares $294,440.00 -33.1%N/A0.2 $6.80
2/15/202364,700 shares $456,782.00 +91.4%N/A0.3 $7.06
1/31/202333,800 shares $241,670.00 -59.2%N/A0.1 $7.15
1/15/202382,900 shares $584,445.00 -23.1%N/A0.3 $7.05
12/30/2022107,800 shares $755,678.00 +23.2%N/A0.4 $7.01
12/15/202287,500 shares $594,125.00 +4.7%N/A0.3 $6.79
11/30/202283,600 shares $586,872.00 +16.4%N/A0.4 $7.02
11/15/202271,800 shares $476,034.00 +4.5%N/A0.4 $6.63
10/31/202268,700 shares $436,245.00 +150.7%N/A0.4 $6.35
10/15/202227,400 shares $179,744.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $6.56
9/30/202221,100 shares $140,104.00 -69.6%N/A0.1 $6.64
9/15/202269,400 shares $479,554.00 -11.1%N/A0.5 $6.91
8/31/202278,100 shares $571,692.00 -12.0%N/A0.6 $7.32
8/15/202288,700 shares $695,408.00 +24.8%N/A0.6 $7.84
7/31/202271,100 shares $555,291.00 +33.7%N/A0.5 $7.81
7/15/202253,200 shares $400,064.00 -65.3%N/A0.3 $7.52
6/30/2022153,200 shares $1.14 million +117.6%N/A0.9 $7.45
6/15/202270,400 shares $507,584.00 +221.5%N/A0.4 $7.21
5/31/202221,900 shares $170,382.00 -28.0%N/A0.1 $7.78
5/15/202230,400 shares $222,832.00 -12.6%N/A0.2 $7.33
4/30/202234,800 shares $266,568.00 +53.3%N/A0.2 $7.66
4/15/202222,700 shares $174,790.00 -37.1%N/A0.1 $7.70
3/31/202236,100 shares $294,576.00 -83.0%N/A0.2 $8.16
3/15/2022212,400 shares $1.77 million -40.1%N/A1.3 $8.32
2/28/2022354,700 shares $3.11 million +1,422.3%N/A2.1 $8.78
2/15/202223,300 shares $197,118.00 -84.5%N/A0.2 $8.46
1/31/2022150,100 shares $1.32 million +70.6%N/A1.3 $8.80
1/15/202288,000 shares $824,560.00 +315.1%N/A0.8 $9.37
12/31/202121,200 shares $202,884.00 +135.6%N/A0.2 $9.57
12/15/20219,000 shares $85,500.00 -74.7%N/A0.1 $9.50
11/30/202135,500 shares $337,250.00 -28.1%N/A0.4 $9.50
11/15/202149,400 shares $469,794.00 +131.9%N/A0.5 $9.51
10/29/202121,300 shares $198,942.00 -77.1%N/A0.2 $9.34
10/15/202192,900 shares $880,692.00 +54.6%N/A1 $9.48
9/30/202160,100 shares $569,147.00 -33.4%N/A0.6 $9.47
9/15/202190,300 shares $893,067.00 -32.2%N/A1 $9.89
8/31/2021133,100 shares $1.30 million +235.3%N/A1.6 $9.80
8/13/202139,700 shares $384,296.00 +60.1%N/A0.5 $9.68
7/30/202124,800 shares $241,056.00 -39.8%N/A0.3 $9.72
7/15/202141,200 shares $399,228.00 +40.6%N/A0.5 $9.69
6/30/202129,300 shares $281,866.00 -48.4%N/A0.4 $9.62
6/15/202156,800 shares $547,552.00 -3.6%N/A0.7 $9.64
5/28/202158,900 shares $559,550.00 +119.0%N/A0.7 $9.50
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5/14/202126,900 shares $251,246.00 -27.9%N/A0.3 $9.34
4/30/202137,300 shares $348,755.00 -36.1%N/A0.4 $9.35
4/15/202158,400 shares $550,128.00 +205.8%N/A0.6 $9.42
3/31/202119,100 shares $177,630.00 -73.7%N/A0.2 $9.30
3/15/202172,500 shares $664,825.00 +696.7%N/A0.7 $9.17
2/26/20219,100 shares $80,899.00 -78.1%N/A0.1 $8.89
2/12/202141,500 shares $393,420.00 +43.6%N/A0.4 $9.48
1/29/202128,900 shares $269,348.00 +100.7%N/A0.3 $9.32
1/15/202114,400 shares $130,176.00 -22.2%N/A0.2 $9.04
12/31/202018,500 shares $169,830.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $9.18
12/15/202018,500 shares $169,460.00 -18.1%N/A0.2 $9.16
11/30/202022,600 shares $204,530.00 -77.2%N/A0.2 $9.05
11/15/202099,100 shares $883,972.00 +17.6%N/A1 $8.92
10/30/202084,300 shares $725,823.00 +145.8%N/A0.8 $8.61
10/15/202034,300 shares $298,067.00 +298.8%N/A0 $8.69
9/30/20208,600 shares $74,648.00 -57.6%N/A0.1 $8.68
9/15/202021,600 shares $186,624.00 +6.4%N/A0.2 $8.64

MVF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is BlackRock MuniVest Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of BlackRock MuniVest Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, investors have sold 63,600 shares of MVF short. 0.11% of BlackRock MuniVest Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on BlackRock MuniVest Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for BlackRock MuniVest Fund?

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. 0.11% of BlackRock MuniVest Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is BlackRock MuniVest Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

BlackRock MuniVest Fund saw a decline in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 63,600 shares, a decline of 20.7% from the previous total of 80,200 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 BlackRock MuniVest Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.11% of BlackRock MuniVest Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to BlackRock MuniVest Fund: The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (0.01%), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (0.13%), SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. (0.02%), Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (1.26%), MidCap Financial Investment Co. (0.48%), New Mountain Finance Co. (1.80%), Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (0.58%), Barings BDC, Inc. (0.66%), BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund, Inc. (0.08%), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (0.08%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($25.81 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.38 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($7.74 billion), AppLovin Co. ($6.32 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.97 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.94 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.19 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($3.01 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short BlackRock MuniVest Fund stock?

Short selling MVF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock MuniVest Fund as its price is falling. MVF shares are trading down $0.05 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 BlackRock MuniVest Fund?

A short squeeze for BlackRock MuniVest Fund 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 MVF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is BlackRock MuniVest Fund'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 MVF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:MVF) was last updated on 3/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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