B2Gold (BTG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $2.70 +0.10 (+3.85%) As of 03:36 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest B2Gold Short Interest DataB2Gold (BTG) has a short interest of 49.38 million shares, representing 3.95% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 12.59% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.1, indicating that it would take 2.1 days of the average trading volume of 32.56 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest49,380,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest43,860,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+12.59%Dollar Volume Sold Short$0.00Short Interest Ratio2.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateFebruary 15, 2025Outstanding Shares1,307,640,000 sharesFloat Size1,250,000,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.95%Today's Trading Volume42,904,395 sharesAverage Trading Volume32,561,779 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average132% Short Selling B2Gold? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for B2Gold and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBTG Short Interest Over TimeBTG Days to Cover Over TimeBTG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads B2Gold Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/15/202549,380,000 shares $0.00 +12.6%4.0%2.1 $0.00 1/31/202543,860,000 shares $106.14 million +48.9%3.4%2.2 $2.42 1/15/202529,460,000 shares $0.00 +4.0%2.3%1.7 $0.00 12/31/202428,320,000 shares $0.00 +1.4%2.2%2 $0.00 12/15/202427,930,000 shares $0.00 +6.0%2.2%1.9 $0.00 11/30/202426,360,000 shares $0.00 +15.4%2.1%1.6 $0.00 11/15/202422,840,000 shares $0.00 -3.6%1.8%1.5 $0.00 10/31/202423,680,000 shares $78.62 million +7.4%1.9%1.6 $3.32 10/15/202422,040,000 shares $0.00 +7.9%1.7%1.5 $0.00 9/30/202420,430,000 shares $62.92 million +59.6%1.6%1.4 $3.08 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BTG and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for B2Gold and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/15/202412,800,000 shares $0.00 +5.8%1.0%0.9 $0.00 8/31/202412,100,000 shares $0.00 -7.7%1.0%1.1 $0.00 8/15/202413,110,000 shares $0.00 +7.5%1.0%1.2 $0.00 7/31/202412,200,000 shares $36.60 million -9.6%1.0%1.1 $3.00 7/15/202413,490,000 shares $0.00 -1.1%1.1%1.3 $0.00 6/30/202413,640,000 shares $0.00 -23.1%1.1%1.2 $0.00 6/15/202417,740,000 shares $0.00 +12.9%1.4%1.4 $0.00 5/31/202415,710,000 shares $43.99 million -3.1%1.2%1.2 $2.80 5/15/202416,220,000 shares $0.00 -1.0%1.3%1.3 $0.00 4/30/202416,390,000 shares $41.79 million +12.6%1.3%1.3 $2.55 4/15/202414,560,000 shares $0.00 -5.2%1.1%1.1 $0.00 3/31/202415,360,000 shares $0.00 -32.4%1.2%1.3 $0.00 3/15/202422,710,000 shares $59.50 million +36.6%1.8%2.2 $2.62 2/29/202416,620,000 shares $39.89 million +10.4%1.3%1.8 $2.40 2/15/202415,060,000 shares $0.00 -8.5%1.2%1.7 $0.00 1/31/202416,460,000 shares $46.09 million +46.6%1.3%1.8 $2.80 1/15/202411,230,000 shares $0.00 +1.1%0.9%1.2 $0.00 12/31/202311,110,000 shares $0.00 -25.1%0.9%1.2 $0.00 12/15/202314,830,000 shares $0.00 -9.5%1.2%1.7 $0.00 11/30/202316,380,000 shares $54.72 million -5.9%1.3%1.9 $3.34 11/15/202317,410,000 shares $0.00 +3.7%1.4%2.1 $0.00 10/31/202316,790,000 shares $54.23 million +6.5%1.3%2 $3.23 10/15/202315,760,000 shares $0.00 +8.2%1.2%2 $0.00 9/30/202314,560,000 shares $0.00 +45.2%1.1%2 $0.00 9/15/202310,030,000 shares $0.00 +2.0%0.8%1.4 $0.00 8/31/20239,830,000 shares $30.37 million -0.2%0.8%1.4 $3.09 8/15/20239,850,000 shares $0.00 -13.1%0.8%1.4 $0.00 7/31/202311,340,000 shares $39.58 million +22.1%0.9%1.6 $3.49 7/15/20239,290,000 shares $0.00 -31.7%0.7%1.3 $0.00 6/30/202313,600,000 shares $48.55 million +58.9%1.1%1.8 $3.57A deadly mistake in my prediction… (Ad)I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we are, a quarter of a century later, almost to the exact day, and it’s happening again. Here’s the full story for you. 6/15/20238,560,000 shares $0.00 +1.2%0.7%1 $0.00 5/31/20238,460,000 shares $0.00 -30.5%0.7%1 $0.00 5/15/202312,170,000 shares $0.00 +30.9%1.0%1.3 $0.00 4/30/20239,300,000 shares $0.00 -53.2%0.7%0.9 $0.00 4/15/202319,850,000 shares $0.00 -3.2%1.9%2 $0.00 3/31/202320,510,000 shares $80.81 million +29.2%1.9%2 $3.94 3/15/202315,870,000 shares $0.00 +27.5%1.5%1.6 $0.00 2/28/202312,450,000 shares $0.00 +4.5%1.2%1.3 $0.00 2/15/202311,910,000 shares $0.00 -5.0%1.1%1.3 $0.00 1/31/202312,530,000 shares $0.00 +7.5%1.2%1.3 $0.00 1/15/202311,660,000 shares $0.00 +4.7%1.1%1.1 $0.00 12/30/202211,140,000 shares $39.77 million -7.2%1.1%1.1 $3.57 12/15/202212,010,000 shares $0.00 -22.7%1.1%1.2 $0.00 11/30/202215,540,000 shares $54.08 million +7.0%1.5%1.5 $3.48 11/15/202214,530,000 shares $0.00 -15.3%1.4%1.3 $0.00 10/31/202217,160,000 shares $52.68 million +50.4%1.6%1.7 $3.07 10/15/202211,410,000 shares $0.00 -24.2%1.1%1.1 $0.00 9/30/202215,060,000 shares $48.49 million +5.0%1.4%1.4 $3.22 9/15/202214,350,000 shares $0.00 +53.3%1.4%1.3 $0.00 8/31/20229,360,000 shares $28.55 million -31.7%0.9%0.8 $3.05 8/15/202213,710,000 shares $47.16 million +45.2%1.3%1.1 $3.44 7/31/20229,440,000 shares $0.00 +38.4%0.9%0.7 $0.00 7/15/20226,820,000 shares $0.00 +35.6%0.7%0.5 $0.00 6/30/20225,030,000 shares $17.05 million +45.0%0.5%0.4 $3.39 6/15/20223,470,000 shares $0.00 +1.8%0.3%0.3 $0.00 5/31/20223,410,000 shares $13.47 million -54.0%0.3%0.3 $3.95 5/15/20227,410,000 shares $0.00 +50.3%0.7%0.6 $0.00 4/30/20224,930,000 shares $0.00 +5.1%0.5%0.4 $0.00 4/15/20224,690,000 shares $0.00 -29.1%0.5%0.4 $0.00 3/31/20226,610,000 shares $30.34 million -31.4%0.6%0.6 $4.59 3/15/20229,640,000 shares $0.00 +187.8%0.9%0.9 $0.00 2/28/20223,350,000 shares $13.38 million +21.4%0.3%0.3 $3.99 2/15/20222,760,000 shares $0.00 +17.5%0.3%0.3 $0.00 1/31/20222,350,000 shares $8.51 million -2.5%0.2%0.2 $3.62 1/15/20222,410,000 shares $0.00 +11.6%0.2%0.3 $0.00 12/31/20212,160,000 shares $8.49 million -53.2%0.2%0.3 $3.93 12/15/20214,610,000 shares $0.00 -88.0%0.4%0.6 $0.00 11/30/202138,400,000 shares $151.30 million +76.7%3.7%5 $3.94 11/15/202121,730,000 shares $0.00 -8.7%2.1%3 $0.00 10/29/202123,800,000 shares $98.53 million +17.2%2.3%3.5 $4.14 10/15/202120,300,000 shares $0.00 +14.5%2.0%2.9 $0.00 9/30/202117,730,000 shares $0.00 -7.8%1.7%2.4 $0.00 9/15/202119,230,000 shares $0.00 -12.4%1.9%2.5 $0.00 8/31/202121,950,000 shares $0.00 +3.5%2.1%3 $0.00 8/13/202121,200,000 shares $0.00 No ChangeN/A0 $0.00 7/15/202117,870,000 shares $0.00 +38.7%1.7%2.5 $0.00 6/30/202112,880,000 shares $0.00 +23.6%1.2%1.9 $0.00 6/15/202110,420,000 shares $0.00 -10.4%1.0%1.7 $0.00 5/28/202111,630,000 shares $0.00 -11.9%1.1%1.9 $0.00 5/14/202113,200,000 shares $0.00 -11.2%1.3%1.9 $0.00A deadly mistake in my prediction… (Ad)I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we are, a quarter of a century later, almost to the exact day, and it’s happening again. Here’s the full story for you. 4/30/202114,860,000 shares $0.00 +6.5%1.4%2.1 $0.00 4/15/202113,960,000 shares $71.61 million +20.0%1.3%1.9 $5.13 3/31/202111,630,000 shares $58.96 million +16.0%1.1%1.5 $5.07 3/15/202110,030,000 shares $46.94 million +24.4%1.0%1.3 $4.68 2/26/20218,060,000 shares $36.27 million +16.1%0.8%1.1 $4.50 2/12/20216,940,000 shares $31.30 million -0.1%0.7%0.9 $4.51 1/29/20216,950,000 shares $33.99 million -20.8%0.7%0.9 $4.89 1/15/20218,770,000 shares $44.20 million -11.2%0.8%1.2 $5.04 12/31/20209,880,000 shares $56.51 million -18.1%1.0%1.5 $5.72 12/15/202012,060,000 shares $65.00 million +6.9%1.2%1.9 $5.39 11/30/202011,280,000 shares $61.70 million +38.8%1.1%1.7 $5.47 11/15/20208,130,000 shares $48.70 million +2.3%0.8%1.2 $5.99 10/30/20207,950,000 shares $49.29 million +10.9%0.8%1.1 $6.20 10/15/20207,170,000 shares $50.55 million -13.5%0.7%1 $7.05 9/30/20208,290,000 shares $54.05 million +11.4%0.8%1.1 $6.52 9/15/20207,440,000 shares $47.39 million +5.1%0.7%0.9 $6.37 8/31/20207,080,000 shares $46.73 million -6.8%0.7%0.9 $6.60 8/14/20207,600,000 shares $49.40 million +26.3%0.7%0.9 $6.50 7/31/20206,020,000 shares $43.10 million -30.2%0.6%0.7 $7.16 7/15/20208,620,000 shares $59.82 million +35.5%0.8%1 $6.94 6/30/20206,360,000 shares $41.53 million +15.9%0.6%0.7 $6.53 6/15/20205,490,000 shares $30.80 million +31.0%0.5%0.6 $5.61 5/29/20204,190,000 shares $22.42 million +13.9%0.4%0.4 $5.35 5/15/20203,680,000 shares $20.17 million -37.5%0.4%0.3 $5.48 4/30/20205,890,000 shares $29.92 million -21.4%0.6%0.5 $5.08 4/15/20207,490,000 shares $39.02 million +15.8%0.7%0.7 $5.21 3/31/20206,470,000 shares $34.81 million +1.7%0.6%0.7 $5.38 3/13/20206,363,400 shares $26.15 million -38.5%0.6%0.9 $4.11 BTG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is B2Gold's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of B2Gold shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, investors have sold 49,380,000 shares of BTG short. 3.95% of B2Gold's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on B2Gold's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for B2Gold? 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. BTG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on B2Gold's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for B2Gold? 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. 3.95% of B2Gold's floating shares are currently sold short. Is B2Gold's short interest increasing or decreasing? B2Gold saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 49,380,000 shares, an increase of 12.6% from the previous total of 43,860,000 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 B2Gold's float size? B2Gold currently has issued a total of 1,307,640,000 shares. Some of B2Gold'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. B2Gold currently has a public float of 1,250,000,000 shares. How does B2Gold's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.95% of B2Gold's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "precious metals" compare to B2Gold: Kinross Gold Co. (0.83%), AngloGold Ashanti plc (1.13%), Alamos Gold Inc. (0.75%), Pan American Silver Corp. (1.99%), Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (1.98%), Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (0.98%), IAMGOLD Co. (1.17%), Equinox Gold Corp. (5.76%), Eldorado Gold Co. (2.80%), Sibanye Stillwater Limited (1.77%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: 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 B2Gold stock? Short selling BTG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from B2Gold as its price is falling. BTG shares are trading up $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 B2Gold? A short squeeze for B2Gold 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 BTG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is B2Gold'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 BTG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2025. 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