British American Tobacco (BTAFF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $36.64 +1.50 (+4.28%) As of 01/17/2025 02:23 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartFinancialsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort Interest British American Tobacco Short Interest DataBritish American Tobacco (BTAFF) has a short interest of 270,200 shares. This marks a 29.10% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 47.4, indicating that it would take 47.4 days of the average trading volume of 104,609 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest270,200 sharesPrevious Short Interest209,300 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+29.10%Dollar Volume Sold Short$9.52 millionShort Interest Ratio47.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 31, 2024Today's Trading Volume694 sharesAverage Trading Volume104,609 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average1% Short Selling British American Tobacco? 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBTAFF Short Interest Over TimeBTAFF Days to Cover Over TimeBTAFF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time British American Tobacco Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/31/2024270,200 shares $9.52 million +29.1%N/A47.4 $35.24 12/15/2024209,300 shares $7.85 million +60.6%N/A37.4 $37.49 11/30/2024130,300 shares $5.01 million -58.4%N/A21.7 $38.42 11/15/2024313,500 shares $11.46 million +5.2%N/A51.4 $36.55 10/31/2024298,000 shares $10.19 million -19.4%N/A51.4 $34.20 10/15/2024369,700 shares $12.94 million -3.9%N/A231.1 $35.00 9/30/2024384,700 shares $13.65 million +546.6%N/A132.7 $35.48 9/15/202459,500 shares $2.32 million +39.7%N/A3.7 $39.00 8/31/202442,600 shares $1.56 million -67.6%N/A19.4 $36.56 8/15/2024131,300 shares $4.71 million -41.1%N/A16 $35.85 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BTAFF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for British American Tobacco and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/2024223,000 shares $8.05 million +42.0%N/A21.7 $36.08 7/15/2024157,000 shares $5.06 million +21.8%N/A20.4 $32.24 6/30/2024128,900 shares $3.94 million -26.8%N/A28 $30.59 6/15/2024176,000 shares $5.35 million -47.9%N/A12.1 $30.42 5/31/2024338,000 shares $10.34 million +46.3%N/A39.8 $30.60 5/15/2024231,100 shares $7.13 million +103.3%N/A6.5 $30.85 4/30/2024113,700 shares $3.31 million +50.6%N/A26.4 $29.07 4/15/202475,500 shares $2.21 million +133.8%N/A16.1 $29.22 3/31/202432,300 shares $992,062.20 -29.2%N/A9 $30.71 3/15/202445,600 shares $1.38 million +35.3%N/A10.6 $30.25 2/29/202433,700 shares $998,194.00 -78.0%N/A5 $29.62 2/15/2024152,800 shares $4.62 million -42.1%N/A1.6 $30.25 1/15/202431,800 shares $968,182.80 -87.1%N/A0.8 $30.45 12/31/2023245,600 shares $7.19 million +390.2%N/A4.1 $29.28 12/15/202350,100 shares $1.47 million -73.1%N/A0.6 $29.39 11/30/2023185,900 shares $5.86 million -79.4%N/A5.6 $31.54 11/15/2023902,300 shares $27.97 million +184.4%N/A31.3 $31.00 10/31/2023317,300 shares $9.71 million -27.7%N/A11.7 $30.59 10/15/2023439,000 shares $13.07 million +795.9%N/A25.8 $29.77 9/30/202349,000 shares $1.56 million -32.6%N/A2.7 $31.87 9/15/202372,700 shares $2.45 million -75.2%N/A6.3 $33.65 8/31/2023293,000 shares $9.65 million +205.5%N/A16.3 $32.94 8/15/202395,900 shares $3.05 million -83.5%N/A8.6 $31.77 7/31/2023582,800 shares $19.66 million +121.2%N/A37.1 $33.74 7/15/2023263,500 shares $8.73 million -8.6%N/A20.9 $33.11 6/30/2023288,300 shares $9.63 million -83.0%N/A18.4 $33.39 6/15/20231,695,400 shares $56.38 million +68.7%N/A82.7 $33.26 5/31/20231,005,200 shares $32.08 million +1,747.8%N/A63.6 $31.92 5/15/202354,400 shares $1.83 million -11.8%N/A3.8 $33.70 4/30/202361,700 shares $2.25 million -77.5%N/A5 $36.50Media Humiliated: Demo of Elon’s Tech Proves They’re Wrong (Ad)Elon Musk believes his new AI product will be worth an incredible $9 trillion. But the mainstream media is not buying it.Click here to watch this demo and decide for yourself. 4/15/2023273,800 shares $9.95 million +80.9%N/A26.8 $36.32 3/31/2023151,400 shares $5.37 million +448.6%N/A22.6 $35.46 3/15/202327,600 shares $989,349.60 +68.3%N/A2.8 $35.85 2/28/202316,400 shares $625,299.20 +8.6%N/A2.2 $38.13 2/15/202315,100 shares $572,894.00 -54.1%N/A1.7 $37.94 1/31/202332,900 shares $1.26 million -33.9%N/A2.8 $38.23 1/15/202349,800 shares $1.89 million +311.6%N/A8.4 $38.04 12/30/202212,100 shares $485,645.60 +68.1%N/A0.2 $40.14 12/15/20227,200 shares $289,814.40 -86.4%N/A0.5 $40.25 11/30/202253,100 shares $2.18 million -43.0%N/A6.9 $41.10 11/15/202293,200 shares $3.55 million +58.8%N/A8 $38.09 10/31/202258,700 shares $2.30 million -4.9%N/A5.1 $39.22 10/15/202261,700 shares $2.31 million -83.1%N/A6.2 $37.40 9/30/2022365,600 shares $13.09 million +369.3%N/A38.5 $35.81 9/15/202277,900 shares $3.11 million -0.5%N/A11.3 $39.90 8/31/202278,300 shares $3.13 million +0.6%N/A4.2 $39.93 8/15/202277,800 shares $3.17 million +80.1%N/A14.7 $40.76 7/31/202243,200 shares $1.69 million +275.7%N/A5 $39.14 7/15/202211,500 shares $475,525.00 -66.9%N/A0.6 $41.35 6/30/202234,700 shares $1.48 million +303.5%N/A4.6 $42.60 6/15/20228,600 shares $364,769.00 -45.9%N/A0.1 $42.42 5/31/202215,900 shares $707,550.00 +69.2%N/A1.5 $44.50 5/15/20229,400 shares $392,450.00 -3.1%N/A0.4 $41.75 4/30/20229,700 shares $404,587.00 +4.3%N/A1.5 $41.71 4/15/20229,300 shares $397,482.00 -55.3%N/A1.3 $42.74 3/31/202220,800 shares $893,360.00 +84.1%N/A3.3 $42.95 3/15/202211,300 shares $456,068.00 -17.5%N/A0.9 $40.36 2/28/202213,700 shares $598,450.25 +3.8%N/A0.5 $43.68 2/15/202213,200 shares $623,799.00 +16.8%N/A1.7 $47.26 1/31/202211,300 shares $487,679.75 -90.1%N/A0.4 $43.16 1/15/2022114,600 shares $4.78 million -6.1%N/A4 $41.73 12/31/2021122,100 shares $4.54 million +563.6%N/A4.8 $37.15 12/15/202118,400 shares $649,060.00 -88.3%N/A0.6 $35.28 11/30/2021156,800 shares $5.23 million +593.8%N/A4.1 $33.34 11/15/202122,600 shares $794,503.00 -31.5%N/A1.3 $35.16 10/29/202133,000 shares $1.15 million -13.8%N/A3.4 $34.74 10/15/202138,300 shares $1.36 million -28.0%N/A1.3 $35.43 9/30/202153,200 shares $1.86 million +57.9%N/A4.8 $34.98 9/15/202133,700 shares $1.24 million +1.2%N/A1.3 $36.70 8/31/202133,300 shares $1.28 million +59.3%N/A6.8 $38.30 8/13/202120,900 shares $783,750.00 +106.9%N/A3.9 $37.50 7/30/202110,100 shares $378,755.05 +1.0%N/A1.2 $37.50 7/15/202110,000 shares $388,875.00 +9.9%N/A1.5 $38.89 6/30/20219,100 shares $357,334.25 -26.0%N/A1.2 $39.27 6/15/202112,300 shares $498,334.50 -2.4%N/A0.2 $40.52 5/28/202112,600 shares $487,998.00 +2.4%N/A3.2 $38.73 5/14/202112,300 shares $492,000.00 -19.6%N/A2.6 $40.00 4/30/202115,300 shares $563,728.50 +15.0%N/A2.9 $36.85 4/15/202113,300 shares $513,845.50 +171.4%N/A2.3 $38.64 3/31/20214,900 shares $189,176.75 -45.6%N/A0.9 $38.61Media Humiliated: Demo of Elon’s Tech Proves They’re Wrong (Ad)Elon Musk believes his new AI product will be worth an incredible $9 trillion. But the mainstream media is not buying it.Click here to watch this demo and decide for yourself. 3/15/20219,000 shares $331,447.50 -13.5%N/A1.8 $36.83 2/26/202110,400 shares $373,984.00 +40.5%N/A1.9 $35.96 2/12/20217,400 shares $278,073.50 -22.1%N/A1.4 $37.58 1/29/20219,500 shares $360,691.25 -14.4%N/A1.5 $37.97 1/15/202126,600 shares $1.02 million +618.9%N/A2.6 $38.34 12/31/20207,300 shares $281,415.00 -72.6%N/A1.1 $38.55 12/15/202026,600 shares $1.04 million +618.9%N/A2.6 $39.00 11/30/20203,700 shares $132,645.00 -98.8%N/A0.4 $35.85 11/15/2020319,800 shares $11.57 million -38.3%N/A50 $36.18 10/30/2020518,400 shares $16.91 million -34.9%N/A94.3 $32.61 10/15/2020795,700 shares $27.54 million +12.7%N/A120.6 $34.61 9/30/2020706,200 shares $25.56 million +411.7%N/A168.1 $36.19 9/15/2020138,000 shares $4.81 million +937.6%N/A20.6 $34.84 8/31/202013,300 shares $449,274.00 -94.3%N/A2.2 $33.78 8/14/2020234,800 shares $7.94 million -19.1%N/A36.1 $33.81 7/31/2020290,200 shares $9.50 million +7,961.1%N/A103.6 $32.73 7/15/20203,600 shares $133,416.00 +89.5%N/A0.4 $37.06 6/30/20201,900 shares $74,689.00 -66.7%N/A0.5 $39.31 6/15/20205,700 shares $0.00 +18.8%N/A0.8 $0.00 5/29/20204,800 shares $178,080.00 -94.2%N/A12 $37.10 5/15/202082,800 shares $3.26 million +2,487.5%N/A33.1 $39.39 4/30/20203,200 shares $0.00 -72.4%N/A1.5 $0.00 4/15/202011,600 shares $0.00 -42.0%N/A2.1 $0.00 3/31/202020,000 shares $0.00 -92.8%N/A0.2 $0.00 3/13/2020275,700 shares $0.00 -28.8%N/A689.3 $0.00 2/28/2020387,200 shares $0.00 -32.7%N/A203.8 $0.00 2/14/2020575,000 shares $21.60 million -27.1%N/A1437.5 $37.57 1/31/2020788,400 shares $0.00 -46.5%N/A1576.8 $0.00 BTAFF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is British American Tobacco's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of British American Tobacco shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, investors have sold 270,200 shares of BTAFF short. Learn More on British American Tobacco's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for British American Tobacco? 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. BTAFF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 47.0. Learn More on British American Tobacco's short interest ratio. Is British American Tobacco's short interest increasing or decreasing? British American Tobacco saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 270,200 shares, an increase of 29.1% from the previous total of 209,300 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 British American Tobacco's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to British American Tobacco: British American Tobacco p.l.c. (0.24%), Imperial Brands PLC (0.01%), RLX Technology Inc. (1.05%), Turning Point Brands, Inc. (2.22%), Ispire Technology Inc. (4.10%), Healthier Choices Management Corp. (0.00%), BOTS, Inc. (0.00%), Hempacco Co., Inc. (1.71%), Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc. (3.55%), Pyxus International, Inc. (0.00%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short British American Tobacco stock? Short selling BTAFF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from British American Tobacco as its price is falling. BTAFF shares are trading up $1.50 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 British American Tobacco? A short squeeze for British American Tobacco 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 BTAFF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is British American Tobacco'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 BTAFF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies TLLTF Short Interest Data BTI Short Interest Data IMBBY Short Interest Data RLX Short Interest Data TPB Short Interest Data ISPR Short Interest Data HCMC Short Interest Data BTZI Short Interest Data HPCO Short Interest Data GGII Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (OTCMKTS:BTAFF) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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