Permian Basin Royalty Trust (PBT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $13.28 -0.11 (-0.82%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.28 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/1/2025 07:54 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Permian Basin Royalty Trust Short Interest DataPermian Basin Royalty Trust (PBT) has a short interest of 289,300 shares, representing 0.69% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -11.96% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.6, indicating that it would take 1.6 days of the average trading volume of 123,172 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest289,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest328,600 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-11.96%Dollar Volume Sold Short$3.68 millionShort Interest Ratio1.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares46,609,000 sharesFloat Size41,950,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.69%Today's Trading Volume108,875 sharesAverage Trading Volume123,172 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average88% Short Selling Permian Basin Royalty Trust? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Permian Basin Royalty Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartPBT Short Interest Over TimePBT Days to Cover Over TimePBT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Permian Basin Royalty Trust Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/15/2025289,300 shares $3.68 million -12.0%0.7%1.6 $12.72 6/30/2025328,600 shares $4.09 million +25.8%0.8%1.9 $12.46 6/15/2025261,200 shares $3.07 million -19.5%0.6%1.5 $11.74 5/31/2025324,300 shares $3.61 million +23.5%0.8%2 $11.12 5/15/2025262,500 shares $2.80 million -9.0%0.6%2.3 $10.67 4/30/2025288,300 shares $2.82 million +2.1%0.7%2.7 $9.79 4/15/2025282,400 shares $2.68 million +2.2%0.7%2.5 $9.49 3/31/2025276,400 shares $2.73 million +10.8%0.7%2.3 $9.89 3/15/2025249,500 shares $2.55 million +9.9%0.6%1.8 $10.21 2/28/2025227,000 shares $2.40 million +3.6%0.5%1.5 $10.57 Get the Latest News and Ratings for PBT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Permian Basin Royalty Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/2025219,100 shares $2.41 million -1.0%0.5%1.4 $11.00 1/31/2025221,200 shares $2.40 million -1.2%0.5%1.3 $10.86 1/15/2025223,800 shares $2.73 million -12.0%0.5%1.3 $12.21 12/31/2024254,400 shares $2.82 million +11.4%0.6%1.5 $11.08 12/15/2024228,400 shares $2.84 million +4.6%0.5%1.5 $12.44 11/30/2024218,400 shares $2.95 million -5.3%0.5%1.5 $13.52 11/15/2024230,600 shares $2.97 million +10.2%0.6%1.7 $12.86 10/31/2024209,300 shares $2.26 million +29.0%0.5%1.8 $10.79 10/15/2024162,200 shares $1.92 million -20.7%0.4%1.4 $11.82 9/30/2024204,400 shares $2.43 million +7.2%0.5%1.9 $11.88 9/15/2024190,600 shares $2.17 million +10.2%0.5%1.9 $11.39 8/31/2024172,900 shares $1.93 million -28.0%0.4%1.6 $11.15 8/15/2024240,100 shares $2.77 million +12.7%0.6%2.2 $11.52 7/31/2024213,100 shares $2.42 million +10.5%0.5%1.8 $11.34 7/15/2024192,900 shares $2.29 million -8.3%0.5%1.6 $11.89 6/30/2024210,400 shares $2.37 million +8.6%0.5%1.7 $11.26 6/15/2024193,800 shares $2.24 million -11.6%0.5%1.4 $11.55 5/31/2024219,200 shares $2.67 million +13.2%0.5%1.7 $12.17 5/15/2024193,600 shares $2.52 million +18.9%0.5%1.4 $13.04 4/30/2024162,900 shares $1.87 million +10.4%0.4%1.2 $11.51 4/15/2024147,500 shares $1.77 million -19.8%0.4%1 $11.97 3/31/2024183,800 shares $2.22 million -15.0%0.4%1.3 $12.10 3/15/2024216,200 shares $2.79 million +15.9%0.5%1.4 $12.89 2/29/2024186,500 shares $2.53 million +6.2%0.4%1.2 $13.59 2/15/2024175,700 shares $2.42 million -9.5%0.4%1.2 $13.80 1/31/2024194,200 shares $2.78 million +30.7%0.5%1.2 $14.32 1/15/2024148,600 shares $2.11 million +1.0%0.4%1 $14.17 12/31/2023147,200 shares $2.05 million +13.5%0.4%1.1 $13.96 12/15/2023129,700 shares $2.00 million +3.7%0.3%1 $15.44 11/30/2023125,100 shares $2.11 million 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$24.66 5/15/2023272,800 shares $6.59 million +9.4%0.7%1.7 $24.17 4/30/2023249,300 shares $5.97 million +4.2%0.6%1.5 $23.94 4/15/2023239,200 shares $6.01 million +8.6%0.6%1.4 $25.13 3/31/2023220,300 shares $5.38 million +2.2%0.5%1.3 $24.40 3/15/2023215,500 shares $4.65 million -8.0%0.5%1.1 $21.56 2/28/2023234,200 shares $5.85 million -10.3%0.6%1.1 $24.98 2/15/2023261,200 shares $6.46 million +3.1%N/A1.1 $24.75 1/31/2023253,400 shares $5.97 million -25.8%N/A0.9 $23.54 1/15/2023341,300 shares $8.26 million -44.0%N/A1.1 $24.21 12/30/2022609,300 shares $15.35 million +8.4%N/A2.1 $25.20 12/15/2022562,000 shares $12.63 million +55.9%N/A2.1 $22.48 11/30/2022360,600 shares $7.34 million +6.4%N/A1.4 $20.36 11/15/2022338,900 shares $7.42 million -8.3%N/A1.3 $21.89 10/31/2022369,600 shares $7.64 million +48.4%N/A1.5 $20.68 10/15/2022249,100 shares $4.40 million +19.0%N/A1.1 $17.65 9/30/2022209,400 shares $3.42 million -6.1%N/A0.9 $16.33 9/15/2022223,100 shares $3.84 million +13.3%N/A0.9 $17.21 8/31/2022196,900 shares $3.44 million -19.7%N/A0.7 $17.49 8/15/2022245,100 shares $4.38 million -1.5%N/A0.8 $17.87 7/31/2022248,800 shares $4.98 million +12.5%N/A0.8 $20.00 7/15/2022221,200 shares $3.28 million -6.5%N/A0.7 $14.85 6/30/2022236,500 shares $3.91 million +19.5%N/A0.8 $16.55 6/15/2022197,900 shares $4.06 million No ChangeN/A0.7 $20.51 5/31/2022197,900 shares $3.48 million -8.8%0.5%0.7 $17.59 5/15/2022217,000 shares $2.85 million +13.4%0.5%0.8 $13.14 4/30/2022191,300 shares $2.51 million -6.7%0.5%0.7 $13.12 4/15/2022205,100 shares $2.64 million +1.6%0.5%0.7 $12.87 3/31/2022201,800 shares $2.52 million -9.3%0.5%0.7 $12.51 3/15/2022222,400 shares $2.63 million -2.5%0.5%0.8 $11.82 2/28/2022228,200 shares $3.06 million +18.4%0.5%0.9 $13.39 2/15/2022192,800 shares $2.62 million -5.1%0.5%0.8 $13.57 1/31/2022203,200 shares $2.57 million -40.2%0.5%1 $12.64 1/15/2022339,900 shares $4.46 million +77.8%0.8%1.8 $13.12 12/31/2021191,200 shares $1.93 million -0.9%0.5%1 $10.10 12/15/2021193,000 shares $1.70 million -10.2%0.5%1.2 $8.81 11/30/2021215,000 shares $1.95 million -0.9%0.5%1.4 $9.08 11/15/2021217,000 shares $1.82 million -14.5%0.5%1.5 $8.41 10/29/2021253,800 shares $2.05 million +50.6%0.6%2 $8.06The stealth altcoin the financial world is underestimating (Ad)The Single Most Undervalued DeFi Protocol You've Never Heard Of If there's one cryptocurrency you should buy in this market, this token might just be it.Get the whole story on this "crypto market unicorn" right here. 10/15/2021168,500 shares $1.05 million -5.7%0.4%1.4 $6.22 9/30/2021178,600 shares $1.02 million -18.0%0.4%2.1 $5.73 9/15/2021217,700 shares $1.15 million -16.3%0.5%2.4 $5.29 8/31/2021260,000 shares $1.36 million +7.1%0.6%2.4 $5.23 8/13/2021242,800 shares $1.29 million +6.6%0.6%2.1 $5.32 7/30/2021227,700 shares $1.23 million +9.0%0.5%1.9 $5.40 7/15/2021208,900 shares $1.07 million +13.2%0.5%1.7 $5.14 6/30/2021184,600 shares $1.04 million +10.4%0.4%1.6 $5.62 6/15/2021167,200 shares $861.08 thousand -4.4%0.4%1.5 $5.15 5/28/2021174,800 shares $749.89 thousand -5.1%0.4%1.7 $4.29 5/14/2021184,100 shares $741.92 thousand +11.9%0.4%1.7 $4.03 4/30/2021164,600 shares $630.42 thousand +5.5%0.4%1.4 $3.83 4/15/2021156,100 shares $622.84 thousand -29.0%0.4%1.3 $3.99 3/31/2021219,900 shares $908.19 thousand +42.2%0.5%1.8 $4.13 3/15/2021154,600 shares $726.62 thousand +0.4%0.4%1.2 $4.70 2/26/2021154,000 shares $637.56 thousand -2.0%0.4%1.2 $4.14 2/12/2021157,100 shares $617.40 thousand -2.4%0.4%1.2 $3.93 1/29/2021160,900 shares $550.28 thousand -10.2%0.4%1.2 $3.42 1/15/2021179,200 shares $630.78 thousand -33.0%0.4%1.5 $3.52 12/31/2020267,300 shares $906.15 thousand -16.9%0.6%2.3 $3.39 12/15/2020321,700 shares $1.07 million +1.3%0.7%3 $3.34 11/30/2020317,600 shares $914.69 thousand +12.5%0.7%3.1 $2.88 11/15/2020282,200 shares $702.68 thousand -2.3%0.7%2.8 $2.49 10/30/2020288,900 shares $632.69 thousand -6.1%0.7%3.1 $2.19 10/15/2020307,700 shares $738.48 thousand -4.4%0.7%3.4 $2.40 9/30/2020321,900 shares $798.31 thousand +4.0%0.7%3.6 $2.48 9/15/2020309,600 shares $832.82 thousand -9.7%0.7%3.3 $2.69 8/31/2020343,000 shares $1.03 million +15.7%0.8%3.4 $3.00 8/14/2020296,400 shares $954.41 thousand -10.1%0.7%3 $3.22 PBT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Permian Basin Royalty Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Permian Basin Royalty Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, investors have sold 289,300 shares of PBT short. 0.69% of Permian Basin Royalty Trust's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Permian Basin Royalty Trust's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Permian Basin Royalty Trust? 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. PBT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Permian Basin Royalty Trust's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Permian Basin Royalty Trust? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Permian Basin Royalty Trust: Jane Street Group LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Permian Basin Royalty Trust? 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. 0.69% of Permian Basin Royalty Trust's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Permian Basin Royalty Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? Permian Basin Royalty Trust saw a decrease in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 289,300 shares, a decrease of 12.0% from the previous total of 328,600 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 Permian Basin Royalty Trust's float size? Permian Basin Royalty Trust currently has issued a total of 46,609,000 shares. Some of Permian Basin Royalty Trust'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. Permian Basin Royalty Trust currently has a public float of 41,950,000 shares. How does Permian Basin Royalty Trust's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.69% of Permian Basin Royalty Trust's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to Permian Basin Royalty Trust: National Storage Affiliates Trust (5.04%), GCM Grosvenor Inc. (15.62%), Arbor Realty Trust (28.88%), InvenTrust Properties Corp. (1.29%), WisdomTree, Inc. (15.07%), DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (7.10%), UP Fintech Holding Limited (4.62%), Global Net Lease, Inc. (4.36%), NETSTREIT Corp. (10.20%), JBG SMITH Properties (14.94%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Permian Basin Royalty Trust stock? Short selling PBT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Permian Basin Royalty Trust as its price is falling. PBT shares are trading down $0.11 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 Permian Basin Royalty Trust? A short squeeze for Permian Basin Royalty Trust 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 PBT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Permian Basin Royalty Trust'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 PBT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025. 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