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BHP Group (BHPLF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$23.40 -0.20 (-0.83%)
As of 04/2/2025 02:19 PM Eastern

BHP Group Short Interest Data

BHP Group (BHPLF) has a short interest of 6.65 million shares. This marks a -25.62% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 12.2, indicating that it would take 12.2 days of the average trading volume of 315,792 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,653,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
8,945,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-25.62%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$164.28 million
Short Interest Ratio
12.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
March 15, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
99,806 shares
Average Trading Volume
315,792 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
32%
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BHPLF Short Interest Over Time

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BHPLF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

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BHP Group Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
3/15/20256,653,200 shares $164.28 million -25.6%N/A12.2 $24.69
2/28/20258,945,400 shares $217.10 million +10.4%N/A107.8 $24.27
2/15/20258,103,900 shares $205.84 million +3.7%N/A5.4 $25.40
1/31/20257,811,500 shares $190.37 million -7.3%N/A24.5 $24.37
1/15/20258,426,500 shares $203.50 million -17.0%N/A22.4 $24.15
12/31/202410,147,300 shares $246.07 million +6.7%N/A148.8 $24.25
12/15/20249,514,900 shares $235.97 million -1.7%N/A50.9 $24.80
11/30/20249,678,000 shares $268.76 million -6.4%N/A34.2 $27.77
11/15/202410,333,800 shares $284.51 million -15.6%N/A23.8 $27.53
10/31/202412,247,700 shares $338.62 million -9.9%N/A191.7 $27.65
10/15/202413,585,200 shares $396.26 million +13.6%N/A53.6 $29.17
9/30/202411,959,500 shares $365.84 million +4.9%N/A35.5 $30.59
9/15/202411,406,100 shares $313.67 million +0.7%N/A47.2 $27.50
8/31/202411,326,100 shares $315.39 million -18.0%N/A35.2 $27.85
8/15/202413,813,500 shares $367.27 million +3.7%N/A47.1 $26.59
7/31/202413,321,000 shares $389.13 million +13.1%N/A27.9 $29.21
7/15/202411,780,000 shares $356.25 million -16.3%N/A51.6 $30.24
6/30/202414,071,300 shares $401.51 million +6.6%N/A19.1 $28.53
6/15/202413,202,400 shares $385.40 million -1.8%N/A13.3 $29.19
5/31/202413,439,500 shares $397.67 million +1.7%N/A45.4 $29.59
5/15/202413,221,100 shares $387.38 million +8.9%N/A108.5 $29.30
4/30/202412,142,700 shares $349.83 million -13.2%N/A38.7 $28.81
4/15/202413,982,300 shares $408.53 million +2.2%N/A14 $29.22
3/31/202413,679,000 shares $404.87 million +16.7%N/A40.3 $29.60
3/15/202411,723,900 shares $324.17 million -4.8%N/A17.6 $27.65
2/29/202412,319,700 shares $364.05 million -1.5%N/A16.1 $29.55
2/15/202412,510,100 shares $366.87 million -0.5%N/A43.8 $29.33
1/15/202413,595,700 shares $430.30 million -9.7%N/A31.6 $31.65
12/31/202315,056,400 shares $529.99 million +30.3%N/A44.7 $35.20
12/15/202311,552,800 shares $379.60 million +44.9%N/A99.2 $32.86
11/30/20237,972,500 shares $241.97 million +0.5%N/A176.8 $30.35
11/15/20237,929,400 shares $237.63 million +3.3%N/A37.5 $29.97
10/31/20237,677,300 shares $212.77 million -12.9%N/A39.8 $27.71
10/15/20238,813,400 shares $252.15 million -0.4%N/A69 $28.61
9/30/20238,845,900 shares $260.58 million +16.7%N/A84.6 $29.46
9/15/20237,579,400 shares $217.53 million +3.1%N/A52.8 $28.70
8/31/20237,349,600 shares $208.74 million -2.0%N/A33.8 $28.40
8/15/20237,499,400 shares $211.11 million -9.3%N/A280.9 $28.15
7/31/20238,267,000 shares $258.59 million +10.6%N/A64.2 $31.28
7/15/20237,476,600 shares $234.94 million -13.6%N/A639 $31.42
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6/30/20238,648,800 shares $263.86 million +5.4%N/A43.2 $30.51
6/15/20238,204,100 shares $259.66 million -18.3%N/A47.4 $31.65
5/31/202310,047,200 shares $273.55 million -7.6%N/A52 $27.23
5/15/202310,869,100 shares $318.96 million +0.5%N/A52.4 $29.35
4/30/202310,813,900 shares $318.04 million +56.9%N/A31.2 $29.41
4/15/20236,891,400 shares $210.77 million +3.7%N/A51.5 $30.58
3/31/20236,645,000 shares $214.23 million -8.8%N/A66.3 $32.24
3/15/20237,287,300 shares $215.85 million -6.7%N/A63.1 $29.62
2/28/20237,813,000 shares $237.58 million -9.7%N/A48.8 $30.41
2/15/20238,654,400 shares $288.54 million +14.0%N/A26.6 $33.34
1/31/20237,594,100 shares $265.81 million +7.6%N/A16.9 $35.00
1/15/20237,057,800 shares $242.36 million +86.1%N/A193.4 $34.34
12/30/20223,793,300 shares $0.00 +65.9%N/A40.1 $0.00

BHPLF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is BHP Group's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of BHP Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 15th, traders have sold 6,653,200 shares of BHPLF short. Learn More on BHP Group's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for BHP Group?

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. BHPLF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 12.0. Learn More on BHP Group's short interest ratio.

Is BHP Group's short interest increasing or decreasing?

BHP Group saw a drop in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,653,200 shares, a drop of 25.6% from the previous total of 8,945,400 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.

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 ($26.28 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.53 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.50 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.86 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.28 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.82 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.78 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short BHP Group stock?

Short selling BHPLF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BHP Group as its price is falling. BHPLF shares are trading down $0.20 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 BHP Group?

A short squeeze for BHP Group 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 BHPLF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is BHP Group'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 BHPLF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:BHPLF) was last updated on 4/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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