Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Wall Street Legend Warns: 'A Strange Day Is Coming to America' (From Chaikin Analytics) (Ad) Free QSR Stock Alerts $67.23 -0.30 (-0.44%) (As of 05/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Restaurant Brands International Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest11,450,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest7,240,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+58.15%Dollar Volume Sold Short$817.87 millionShort Interest Ratio7.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares316,400,000 sharesFloat Size311,080,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.68%Today's Trading Volume1,250,210 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,567,729 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average80% Short Selling Restaurant Brands International ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Restaurant Brands International and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartQSR Short Interest Over TimeQSR Days to Cover Over TimeQSR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Chaikin AnalyticsWall Street Legend Warns: "A Strange Day Is Coming to America"Get Your Cash Out of U.S. Banks Immediately Man who predicted 2023 bank run warns a historic financial reset is coming. 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Restaurant Brands International Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/202411,450,000 shares $817.87 million +58.2%3.7%7.1 $71.43 4/30/20247,240,000 shares $549.08 million +7.4%2.3%4.5 $75.84 4/15/20246,740,000 shares $475.30 million -25.9%2.2%4.5 $70.52 3/31/20249,100,000 shares $723.00 million +17.7%3.0%6.2 $79.45 3/15/20247,730,000 shares $610.67 million -6.3%2.5%5.5 $79.00 2/29/20248,250,000 shares $640.61 million +0.7%2.7%6 $77.65 Get the Latest News and Ratings for QSR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Restaurant Brands International and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20248,190,000 shares $622.69 million +17.2%2.7%6 $76.03 1/31/20246,990,000 shares $545.78 million -12.1%2.3%5.7 $78.08 1/15/20247,950,000 shares $623.68 million -6.0%2.6%5.6 $78.45 12/31/20238,460,000 shares $660.98 million -20.8%2.8%5.7 $78.13 12/15/202310,680,000 shares $787.01 million -10.6%3.5%6.7 $73.69 11/30/202311,940,000 shares $849.05 million +2.4%3.9%7.4 $71.11 11/15/202311,660,000 shares $820.63 million -9.0%3.8%7.2 $70.38 10/31/202312,810,000 shares $860.96 million +11.7%4.1%7.7 $67.21 10/15/202311,470,000 shares $718.82 million +14.9%3.7%7.8 $62.67 9/30/20239,980,000 shares $664.87 million +26.0%3.2%7.7 $66.62 9/15/20237,920,000 shares $543.47 million -36.6%2.5%6.9 $68.62 8/31/202312,500,000 shares $868.38 million +45.4%4.0%11.2 $69.47 8/15/20238,600,000 shares $610.34 million -5.1%2.8%7.6 $70.97 7/31/20239,060,000 shares $693.68 million +13.4%3.0%8.7 $76.57 7/15/20237,990,000 shares $617.55 million +1.9%2.6%7.5 $77.29 6/30/20237,840,000 shares $607.68 million -20.7%2.6%7.5 $77.51 6/15/20239,890,000 shares $756.49 million +7.2%3.2%8.8 $76.49 5/31/20239,230,000 shares $672.68 million +6.5%3.0%7.7 $72.88 5/15/20238,670,000 shares $633.43 million +0.8%2.8%6.7 $73.06 4/30/20238,600,000 shares $603.12 million -21.3%2.8%6.1 $70.13 4/15/202310,920,000 shares $737.10 million -3.4%3.6%8 $67.50 3/31/202311,300,000 shares $758.68 million -8.2%3.7%8 $67.14 3/15/202312,310,000 shares $759.90 million +66.8%4.1%8.8 $61.73 2/28/20237,380,000 shares $475.94 million +38.7%2.5%5.6 $64.49 2/15/20235,320,000 shares $351.60 million +15.9%1.8%4 $66.09 1/31/20234,590,000 shares $307.21 million -31.7%1.5%3.2 $66.93 1/15/20236,720,000 shares $445.87 million -6.3%2.2%4.2 $66.35 12/30/20227,170,000 shares $463.68 million +11.3%2.4%4.5 $64.67 12/15/20226,440,000 shares $434.70 million -6.5%2.2%3.9 $67.50 11/30/20226,890,000 shares $457.15 million -11.0%2.3%4.1 $66.35 11/15/20227,740,000 shares $462.39 million -10.1%2.6%4.7 $59.74 10/31/20228,610,000 shares $511.26 million -2.7%2.9%6.2 $59.38 10/15/20228,850,000 shares $474.80 million -1.1%3.0%6.3 $53.65 9/30/20228,950,000 shares $475.96 million -2.9%3.0%6.6 $53.18Log Into Marc's $5,000 System Today (Ad)New Panic Could Sweep America Mark these words in 2024. 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More here. 9/15/20229,220,000 shares $544.53 million +19.1%3.1%6.9 $59.06 8/31/20227,740,000 shares $456.66 million +4.6%2.6%5.5 $59.00 8/15/20227,400,000 shares $447.92 million -29.9%2.5%5.1 $60.53 7/31/202210,550,000 shares $565.59 million -9.0%3.5%6.9 $53.61 7/15/202211,590,000 shares $604.65 million -19.1%3.8%7.6 $52.17 6/30/202214,320,000 shares $718.15 million +14.7%4.7%9.5 $50.15 6/15/202212,490,000 shares $607.76 million +46.6%4.1%8.5 $48.66 5/31/20228,520,000 shares $447.39 million +52.4%2.8%5.9 $52.51 5/15/20225,590,000 shares $289.34 million +8.1%1.8%3.8 $51.76 4/30/20225,170,000 shares $295.16 million -8.2%1.7%3.7 $57.09 4/15/20225,630,000 shares $340.22 million +0.2%1.9%4.3 $60.43 3/31/20225,620,000 shares $328.15 million -34.6%1.9%4.1 $58.39 3/15/20228,590,000 shares $484.05 million +3.5%2.8%6.1 $56.35 2/28/20228,300,000 shares $464.63 million +9.2%2.7%6.1 $55.98 2/15/20227,600,000 shares $450.00 million -5.9%2.5%5.6 $59.21 1/31/20228,080,000 shares $452.24 million +1.0%2.6%6.2 $55.97 1/15/20228,000,000 shares $457.52 million -4.1%2.6%5.6 $57.19 12/31/20218,340,000 shares $506.07 million +9.9%2.7%6 $60.68 12/15/20217,590,000 shares $438.32 million -8.9%2.5%5.4 $57.75 11/30/20218,330,000 shares $466.73 million +4.3%2.7%5.9 $56.03 11/15/20217,990,000 shares $466.62 million +3.1%2.6%6 $58.40 10/29/20217,750,000 shares $438.96 million +2.4%2.5%5.7 $56.64 10/15/20217,570,000 shares $464.57 million +23.7%2.4%5 $61.37 9/30/20216,120,000 shares $374.48 million +17.2%2.0%4.3 $61.19 9/15/20215,220,000 shares $334.24 million -28.9%1.7%3.6 $64.03 8/31/20217,340,000 shares $471.30 million -52.6%2.4%5.2 $64.21 8/13/202115,470,000 shares $1.01 billion No Change5.1%11.2 $65.31 7/15/20216,770,000 shares $432.13 million -0.4%2.2%5.9 $63.83 6/30/20216,800,000 shares $438.19 million +4.8%2.3%5.9 $64.44 6/15/20216,490,000 shares $443.79 million -12.2%2.2%5.5 $68.38 5/28/20217,390,000 shares $515.23 million +1.5%2.5%6.2 $69.72 5/14/20217,280,000 shares $485.50 million -5.0%2.4%5.2 $66.69 4/30/20217,660,000 shares $519.19 million -6.2%2.5%4.8 $67.78 4/15/20218,170,000 shares $536.61 million +4.7%2.7%5.1 $65.68 3/31/20217,800,000 shares $511.76 million +8.9%2.7%4.7 $65.61 3/15/20217,160,000 shares $454.59 million -11.7%2.4%4.1 $63.49 2/26/20218,110,000 shares $498.60 million +9.9%2.8%4.7 $61.48 2/12/20217,380,000 shares $436.45 million -3.7%2.5%4.7 $59.14 1/29/20217,660,000 shares $448.57 million -3.2%2.6%4.8 $58.56 1/15/20217,910,000 shares $508.14 million +29.9%2.7%4.6 $64.24 12/31/20206,090,000 shares $376.54 million -11.5%2.1%3.6 $61.83 12/15/20206,880,000 shares $421.68 million -10.4%2.3%4 $61.29 11/30/20207,680,000 shares $449.05 million -18.4%2.6%4.3 $58.47 11/15/20209,410,000 shares $546.82 million -0.4%3.2%5.1 $58.11 10/30/20209,450,000 shares $501.04 million -11.9%3.2%5.1 $53.02 10/15/202010,730,000 shares $638.01 million +5.6%3.7%6.1 $59.46 9/30/202010,160,000 shares $584.30 million +20.2%3.5%5.9 $57.51 9/15/20208,450,000 shares $491.87 million -20.2%N/A4.9 $58.21 8/31/202010,590,000 shares $573.34 million +20.8%N/A6.2 $54.14 8/14/20208,770,000 shares $477.26 million +0.8%N/A4.3 $54.42Wall Street Legend Warns: "A Strange Day Is Coming to America" (Ad)Get Your Cash Out of U.S. Banks Immediately Man who predicted 2023 bank run warns a historic financial reset is coming. Get out of cash and into a new vehicle 50 years in the making.Click here to learn more. 7/31/20208,700,000 shares $491.72 million -15.5%N/A4 $56.52 7/15/202010,300,000 shares $572.68 million +8.3%N/A3.8 $55.60 6/30/20209,510,000 shares $525.43 million -5.2%N/A3 $55.25 6/15/202010,030,000 shares $563.89 million +6.3%N/A2.5 $56.22 5/29/20209,440,000 shares $515.05 million -21.4%N/A2.1 $54.56 5/15/202012,010,000 shares $617.55 million -4.8%N/A2.7 $51.42 4/30/202012,610,000 shares $621.67 million +6.2%N/A2.8 $49.30 4/15/202011,870,000 shares $494.62 million +4.3%N/A2.9 $41.67 3/31/202011,380,000 shares $532.47 million +82.4%N/A3 $46.79 3/13/20206,240,200 shares $273.94 million +6.7%1.4%2.3 $43.90 2/28/20205,850,000 shares $189.77 million -8.0%N/A2.2 $32.44 2/14/20206,360,000 shares $334.35 million +18.7%N/A2.6 $52.57 1/31/20205,360,000 shares $330.44 million +1.7%N/A2.3 $61.65 1/15/20205,270,000 shares $349.98 million -2.6%N/A2.2 $66.41 12/31/20195,410,000 shares $347.54 million -50.2%N/A2.4 $64.24 QSR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Restaurant Brands International's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Restaurant Brands International shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, investors have sold 11,450,000 shares of QSR short. 3.68% of Restaurant Brands International's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Restaurant Brands International's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Restaurant Brands International? 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. QSR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.0. Learn More on Restaurant Brands International's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Restaurant Brands International? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Restaurant Brands International: Walleye Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, SIG North Trading ULC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Restaurant Brands International? 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. 3.68% of Restaurant Brands International's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Restaurant Brands International's short interest increasing or decreasing? Restaurant Brands International saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,450,000 shares, an increase of 58.1% from the previous total of 7,240,000 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. What is Restaurant Brands International's float size? Restaurant Brands International currently has issued a total of 316,400,000 shares. Some of Restaurant Brands International's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Restaurant Brands International currently has a public float of 311,080,000 shares. How does Restaurant Brands International's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.68% of Restaurant Brands International's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "retail/wholesale" compare to Restaurant Brands International: Darden Restaurants, Inc. (4.99%), Yum China Holdings, Inc. (3.07%), Texas Roadhouse, Inc. (2.60%), Wingstop Inc. (5.48%), CAVA Group, Inc. (12.79%), Yum! Brands, Inc. (3.14%), Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (2.84%), Deckers Outdoor Co. (3.61%), Builders FirstSource, Inc. (2.60%), Carvana Co. (11.82%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Restaurant Brands International stock? Short selling QSR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Restaurant Brands International as its price is falling. QSR shares are trading down $0.30 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 Restaurant Brands International? A short squeeze for Restaurant Brands International 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 QSR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Restaurant Brands International'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 QSR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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