Brambles (BXBLY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Brambles shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 12,800 shares of BXBLY short. Learn More on Brambles' current short interest.

Brambles saw a decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 12,800 shares, a decrease of 44.1% from the previous total of 22,900 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "industrial products" compare to Brambles: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (0.00%), AGC Inc. (0.00%), Andritz AG (0.00%), Amada Co., Ltd. (0.00%), Epiroc AB (publ) (0.01%), Techtronic Industries Company Limited (0.01%), Sandvik AB (publ) (0.00%), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (0.27%), Ashtead Group plc (0.03%), Disco Co. (0.00%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling BXBLY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Brambles as its price is falling. BXBLY shares are trading up $0.15 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.

A short squeeze for Brambles 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 BXBLY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including BXBLY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024.