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ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas (BOIL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$27.07 -0.04 (-0.13%)
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ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas Short Interest Data

ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas (BOIL) has a short interest of 1.37 million shares, representing 10.13% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 37.94% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 3.26 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,370,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
993,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+37.94%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$49.00 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
13,520,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
10.13%
Today's Trading Volume
6,885,661 shares
Average Trading Volume
3,258,564 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
211%
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BOIL Short Interest Over Time

BOIL Days to Cover Over Time

BOIL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/20251,370,000 shares $49.00 million +37.9%10.1%0.4 $35.77
7/15/2025993,200 shares $47.21 million +17.2%N/A0.3 $47.53
6/30/2025847,300 shares $39.04 million +39.3%8.8%0.3 $46.08
6/15/2025608,300 shares $31.97 million -9.2%13.4%0.2 $52.55
5/31/2025670,200 shares $32.41 million -9.9%14.2%0.3 $48.36
5/15/2025743,400 shares $42.12 million -6.3%N/A0.4 $56.66
4/30/2025793,000 shares $44.10 million -14.6%N/A0.4 $55.61
4/15/2025928,400 shares $52.81 million -25.1%N/A0.4 $56.88
3/14/20251,150,000 shares $101.68 million -32.8%N/A0.4 $88.42
2/28/20251,710,000 shares $133.79 million +9.6%N/A0.5 $78.24
2/14/20251,560,000 shares $115.52 million +3.3%N/A0.4 $74.05
1/31/20251,510,000 shares $78.34 million -5.0%N/A0.4 $51.88
1/15/20251,590,000 shares $115.00 million -12.2%N/A0.4 $72.33

BOIL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, investors have sold 1,370,000 shares of BOIL short. 10.13% of ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas' current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas: Bank of America Corp DE, and Jane Street Group LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas?

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. 10.13% of ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas' short interest increasing or decreasing?

ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,370,000 shares, an increase of 37.9% from the previous total of 993,200 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 ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas' short interest compare to its competitors?

10.13% of ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas: United States Natural Gas Fund LP (8.98%), ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas (34.72%), and United States 12 Month Natural Gas Fund LP (5.27%).

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 ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas stock?

Short selling BOIL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas as its price is falling. BOIL shares are trading down $1.59 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 ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas?

A short squeeze for ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of BOIL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas' 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 BOIL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:BOIL) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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