Imperial Brands (IMBBY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $35.48 +0.09 (+0.25%) As of 03/25/2025 03:56 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartDividendFinancialsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestBuy This Stock Imperial Brands Short Interest DataImperial Brands (IMBBY) has a short interest of 139,500 shares, representing 0.02% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 469.39% 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 251,419 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest139,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest24,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+469.39%Dollar Volume Sold Short$4.90 millionShort Interest Ratio0.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateFebruary 28, 2025Outstanding Shares830,000,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.02%Today's Trading Volume91,580 sharesAverage Trading Volume251,419 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average36% Short Selling Imperial Brands? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Imperial Brands and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartIMBBY Short Interest Over TimeIMBBY Days to Cover Over TimeIMBBY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads Imperial Brands Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/28/2025139,500 shares $4.90 million +469.4%0.0%0.4 $35.14 2/15/202524,500 shares $859,705.00 -54.0%0.0%0 $35.09 1/31/202553,300 shares $1.80 million +270.1%N/A0.2 $33.70 1/15/202514,400 shares $454,464.00 -83.1%N/A0 $31.56 12/31/202485,100 shares $2.73 million -55.7%N/A0.5 $32.05 12/15/2024192,200 shares $6.34 million +218.2%N/A0.8 $32.97 11/30/202460,400 shares $1.97 million -20.8%N/A0.1 $32.65 11/15/202476,300 shares $2.29 million +1,716.7%N/A0.4 $30.06 10/31/20244,200 shares $126,462.00 -34.4%N/A0 $30.11 10/15/20246,400 shares $188,352.00 +16.4%N/A0 $29.43 Get the Latest News and Ratings for IMBBY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Imperial Brands and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/30/20245,500 shares $159,885.00 -38.2%N/A0 $29.07 9/15/20248,900 shares $261,126.00 +58.9%N/A0 $29.34 8/31/20245,600 shares $160,720.00 +154.6%N/A0.1 $28.70 8/15/20242,200 shares $61,072.00 -43.6%N/A0 $27.76 7/31/20243,900 shares $107,971.50 -94.1%N/A0 $27.69 7/15/202466,200 shares $1.77 million +23.3%N/A0.5 $26.69 6/30/202453,700 shares $1.38 million -31.3%N/A0.3 $25.66 6/15/202478,200 shares $1.99 million +91.2%N/A0.4 $25.48 5/31/202440,900 shares $1.02 million +15.5%N/A0.2 $24.91 5/15/202435,400 shares $893,850.00 -66.2%N/A0.2 $25.25 4/30/2024104,800 shares $2.42 million +70.7%N/A0.4 $23.10 4/15/202461,400 shares $1.33 million +2,017.2%N/A0.2 $21.72 3/31/20242,900 shares $65,540.00 -86.1%N/A0 $22.60 3/15/202420,900 shares $463,771.00 +68.6%N/A0.1 $22.19 2/29/202412,400 shares $269,179.20 -69.5%N/A0.1 $21.71 2/15/202440,700 shares $955,229.00 -51.4%N/A0.2 $23.47 1/15/202470,800 shares $1.73 million -18.4%N/A0.5 $24.37 12/31/202386,800 shares $2.02 million -28.6%N/A0.6 $23.31 12/15/2023121,600 shares $2.82 million -27.3%N/A0.2 $23.22 11/30/2023167,300 shares $3.97 million +11.7%N/A0.3 $23.70 11/15/2023149,800 shares $3.41 million -23.7%N/A0.8 $22.75 10/31/2023196,400 shares $4.25 million +3,286.2%N/A0.3 $21.65 10/15/20235,800 shares $121,278.00 +28.9%N/A0 $20.91 9/30/20234,500 shares $92,070.00 +650.0%N/A0 $20.46 9/15/2023600 shares $13,165.50 -97.3%N/A0 $21.94 8/31/202322,300 shares $513,569.00 -64.8%N/A0.1 $23.03 8/15/202363,300 shares $1.45 million -81.0%N/A0.4 $22.97 7/31/2023333,000 shares $8.00 million -9.4%N/A3.2 $24.01 7/15/2023367,500 shares $8.60 million +323.9%N/A0.9 $23.40 6/30/202386,700 shares $1.95 million +88.9%N/A0.3 $22.44Trump’s Final Plan (Ad)Presidential insider exposes shocking plot to reshape U.S. economy: The 2025 Trump Reset -- Inside Trump’s secret plan to trigger the greatest transfer of wealth since FDR and LBJ – trillions of dollars could be redistributed.Click here for the full story. 6/15/202345,900 shares $1.04 million -36.9%N/A0.2 $22.66 5/31/202372,700 shares $1.54 million +156.9%N/A0.3 $21.22 5/15/202328,300 shares $665,616.00 +83.8%N/A0.2 $23.52 4/30/202315,400 shares $382,844.00 -84.4%N/A0.1 $24.86 4/15/202398,600 shares $2.32 million +4,595.2%N/A0.6 $23.51 3/31/20232,100 shares $48,478.50 -98.8%N/A0 $23.09 3/15/2023169,000 shares $3.89 million -54.9%N/A0.7 $22.99 2/28/2023374,900 shares $9.10 million -21.5%N/A2 $24.27 2/15/2023477,800 shares $11.99 million +1,503.4%N/A0.7 $25.10 1/31/202329,800 shares $747,682.00 +1,555.6%N/A0.2 $25.09 1/15/20231,800 shares $45,000.00 -18.2%N/A0 $25.00 12/30/20222,200 shares $55,000.00 -87.0%N/A0 $25.00 12/15/202216,900 shares $423,007.00 +604.2%N/A0.1 $25.03 11/30/20222,400 shares $61,596.00 -69.6%N/A0 $25.67 11/15/20227,900 shares $191,259.00 +259.1%N/A0 $24.21 10/31/20222,200 shares $53,856.00 -93.7%N/A0 $24.48 10/15/202234,700 shares $789,772.00 -57.9%N/A0.1 $22.76 9/30/202282,400 shares $1.72 million -26.6%N/A0.3 $20.82 9/15/2022112,300 shares $2.50 million +130.6%N/A0.6 $22.27 8/31/202248,700 shares $1.09 million -29.4%N/A0.1 $22.30 8/15/202269,000 shares $1.60 million +369.4%N/A0.2 $23.18 7/31/202214,700 shares $323,253.00 +5.8%N/A0.1 $21.99 7/15/202213,900 shares $306,217.00 -46.5%N/A0.1 $22.03 6/30/202226,000 shares $583,960.00 +95.5%N/A0.1 $22.46 6/15/202213,300 shares $297,255.00 -59.2%N/A0.1 $22.35 5/31/202232,600 shares $741,976.00 -36.3%N/A0.1 $22.76 5/15/202251,200 shares $1.09 million -37.0%N/A0.2 $21.25 4/30/202281,300 shares $1.72 million +32.2%N/A0.3 $21.11 4/15/202261,500 shares $1.36 million +20.8%N/A0.2 $22.08 3/31/202250,900 shares $1.09 million -65.5%N/A0.2 $21.47 3/15/2022147,500 shares $3.05 million -18.4%N/A0.4 $20.68 2/28/2022180,800 shares $4.03 million +8.8%N/A0.3 $22.31 2/15/2022166,200 shares $4.13 million +860.7%N/A0.5 $24.83 1/31/202217,300 shares $415,200.00 -33.2%N/A0.1 $24.00 1/15/202225,900 shares $616,161.00 +1,750.0%N/A0.1 $23.79 12/31/20211,400 shares $30,805.60 -88.0%N/A0 $22.00 12/15/202111,700 shares $247,279.50 -92.8%N/A0 $21.14 11/30/2021163,500 shares $3.39 million -57.9%N/A0.6 $20.75 11/15/2021388,100 shares $8.44 million -2.5%N/A2 $21.75 10/29/2021398,200 shares $8.54 million +8.2%N/A2.9 $21.44 10/15/2021367,900 shares $8.10 million +13.7%N/A1.4 $22.01 9/30/2021323,500 shares $6.88 million -6.6%N/A0.7 $21.28 9/15/2021346,200 shares $7.58 million -4.7%N/A1.1 $21.89 8/31/2021363,100 shares $7.83 million +4.8%N/A2 $21.57 8/13/2021346,500 shares $7.80 million -6.3%N/A1 $22.51 7/30/2021369,900 shares $7.96 million -7.5%N/A0.6 $21.51 7/15/2021399,800 shares $8.90 million +13.3%N/A2.4 $22.27 6/30/2021353,000 shares $7.75 million -24.9%N/A1.3 $21.95 6/15/2021469,900 shares $10.85 million +8.0%N/A2.4 $23.09 5/28/2021435,500 shares $10.07 million +29.2%N/A1.3 $23.12Trump’s Final Plan (Ad)Presidential insider exposes shocking plot to reshape U.S. economy: The 2025 Trump Reset -- Inside Trump’s secret plan to trigger the greatest transfer of wealth since FDR and LBJ – trillions of dollars could be redistributed.Click here for the full story. 5/14/2021337,000 shares $7.56 million +12.2%N/A1.6 $22.42 4/30/2021300,400 shares $6.18 million -5.7%N/A1.1 $20.59 4/15/2021318,500 shares $6.85 million +4.5%N/A1.5 $21.51 3/31/2021304,900 shares $6.28 million -6.4%N/A0.9 $20.60 3/15/2021325,700 shares $6.39 million +3.9%N/A0.7 $19.63 2/26/2021313,500 shares $6.25 million -20.7%N/A0.6 $19.95 2/12/2021395,500 shares $8.19 million +25.8%N/A1 $20.71 1/29/2021314,500 shares $6.59 million +4.8%N/A1 $20.96 1/15/2021313,100 shares $7.04 million +5.5%N/A0.8 $22.48 12/31/2020290,100 shares $6.13 million -7.4%N/A1.6 $21.13 12/15/2020313,100 shares $6.55 million +5.5%N/A0.8 $20.92 11/30/2020296,700 shares $5.63 million +3.1%N/A1.4 $18.96 11/15/2020287,900 shares $5.16 million -1.2%N/A0.8 $17.94 10/30/2020291,400 shares $4.66 million -3.8%N/A1.4 $15.98 10/15/2020302,800 shares $5.25 million No ChangeN/A2.6 $17.33 9/30/2020302,800 shares $5.36 million -5.2%N/A1.1 $17.70 9/15/2020319,300 shares $5.71 million +2.1%N/A1.3 $17.87 8/31/2020312,700 shares $5.25 million -1.2%N/A1.3 $16.79 8/14/2020316,600 shares $5.28 million +6.2%N/A1.1 $16.68 7/31/2020298,000 shares $4.99 million +2.4%N/A1.7 $16.75 7/15/2020291,100 shares $5.20 million -0.9%N/A1.6 $17.88 6/30/2020293,600 shares $5.52 million -4.6%N/A2.2 $18.80 6/15/2020307,700 shares $5.74 million +7.0%N/A0.8 $18.66 5/29/2020287,700 shares $5.25 million -19.0%N/A0.8 $18.26 5/15/2020355,200 shares $7.07 million +10.2%N/A1.5 $19.90 4/30/202042,300 shares $913,680.00 -48.3%N/A0.2 $21.60 4/15/202081,800 shares $1.62 million +779.6%N/A0.2 $19.84 3/31/20209,300 shares $179,490.00 -73.0%N/A0 $19.30 IMBBY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Imperial Brands' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Imperial Brands shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 28th, investors have sold 139,500 shares of IMBBY short. 0.02% of Imperial Brands' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Imperial Brands' current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for Imperial Brands? 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. 0.02% of Imperial Brands' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Imperial Brands' short interest increasing or decreasing? Imperial Brands saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 139,500 shares, an increase of 469.4% from the previous total of 24,500 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 Imperial Brands' short interest compare to its competitors? 0.02% of Imperial Brands' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Imperial Brands: British American Tobacco p.l.c. (0.34%), RLX Technology Inc. (1.30%), Turning Point Brands, Inc. (4.79%), Ispire Technology Inc. (4.43%), Healthier Choices Management Corp. (0.00%), BOTS, Inc. (0.04%), Lonza Group AG (0.00%), Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (0.28%), Altria Group, Inc. (2.24%), Mondelez International, Inc. (2.08%), 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 ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Imperial Brands stock? Short selling IMBBY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Imperial Brands as its price is falling. IMBBY shares are trading up $0.09 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 Imperial Brands? A short squeeze for Imperial Brands 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 IMBBY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Imperial Brands' 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 IMBBY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025. 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