Brighthouse Financial (BHFAN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Who are Nvidia’s New Silent Partners? (From Weiss Ratings) (Ad) Free BHFAN Stock Alerts $19.07 +0.34 (+1.82%) (As of 05/24/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Brighthouse Financial Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest48,900 sharesPrevious Short Interest67,300 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-27.34%Dollar Volume Sold Short$900,249.00Short Interest Ratio1.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares23,000,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted∞Today's Trading Volume22,202 sharesAverage Trading Volume39,778 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average56% Short Selling Brighthouse Financial ? 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Brighthouse Financial Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/202448,900 shares $900,249.00 -27.3%N/A1.3 $18.41 4/15/202467,300 shares $1.22 million -1.8%N/A1.6 $18.15 3/31/202468,500 shares $1.41 million +61.9%N/A1.6 $20.52 3/15/202442,300 shares $846,000.00 -34.3%N/A0.9 $20.00 2/29/202464,400 shares $1.23 million -47.6%N/A1.2 $19.15 2/15/2024123,000 shares $2.37 million +14.6%N/A2.2 $19.28 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BHFAN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Brighthouse Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/2024107,300 shares $2.20 million +25.4%N/A1.8 $20.49 1/15/202485,600 shares $1.64 million -10.8%N/A1.4 $19.12 12/31/202396,000 shares $1.77 million +515.4%N/A1.6 $18.43 12/15/202315,600 shares $286,728.00 +100.0%N/A0.3 $18.38 11/30/20237,800 shares $138,216.00 -15.2%N/A0.1 $17.72 11/15/20239,200 shares $152,812.00 +253.9%N/A0.2 $16.61 10/31/20232,600 shares $40,404.00 -88.8%N/A0.1 $15.54 10/15/202323,200 shares $369,112.00 -39.1%N/A0.5 $15.91 9/30/202338,100 shares $685,800.00 +618.9%N/A0.9 $18.00 9/15/20235,300 shares $94,075.00 -55.5%N/A0.1 $17.75 8/31/202311,900 shares $207,893.00 +83.1%N/A0.3 $17.47 8/15/20236,500 shares $108,615.00 -74.7%N/A0.1 $16.71 7/31/202325,700 shares $482,646.00 +497.7%N/A0.5 $18.78 7/15/20234,300 shares $73,874.00 -37.7%N/A0.1 $17.18 6/30/20236,900 shares $115,092.00 -21.6%N/A0.1 $16.68 6/15/20238,800 shares $147,048.00 +91.3%N/A0.2 $16.71 5/31/20234,600 shares $76,130.00 -67.1%N/A0.1 $16.55 5/15/202314,000 shares $219,800.00 +86.7%N/A0.2 $15.70 4/30/20237,500 shares $130,875.00 -25.7%N/A0.1 $17.45 4/15/202310,100 shares $176,750.00 -63.9%N/A0.1 $17.50 3/31/202328,000 shares $469,000.00 +1,117.4%N/A0.4 $16.75 3/15/20232,300 shares $38,778.00 -90.5%N/A0 $16.86 2/28/202324,200 shares $496,100.00 +36.7%N/A0.3 $20.50 2/15/202317,700 shares $352,230.00 -37.0%N/A0.2 $19.90 1/31/202328,100 shares $570,430.00 +23.3%N/A0.3 $20.30 1/15/202322,800 shares $444,600.00 -9.2%N/A0.3 $19.50 12/30/202225,100 shares $436,991.00 +143.7%N/A0.3 $17.41 12/15/202210,300 shares $187,769.00 -52.5%N/A0.1 $18.23 11/30/202221,700 shares $428,575.00 +210.0%N/A0.4 $19.75 11/15/20227,000 shares $132,650.00 -25.5%N/A0.1 $18.95 10/31/20229,400 shares $0.00 -36.5%N/A0.2 $0.00 BHFAN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Brighthouse Financial's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Brighthouse Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 48,900 shares of BHFAN short. Learn More on Brighthouse Financial's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Brighthouse Financial? 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. BHFAN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Brighthouse Financial's short interest ratio. Is Brighthouse Financial's short interest increasing or decreasing? Brighthouse Financial saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 48,900 shares, a drop of 27.3% from the previous total of 67,300 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 Brighthouse Financial's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "financial services" compare to Brighthouse Financial: AIB Acquisition Co. (0.05%), 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. ($3.98 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. What does it mean to sell short Brighthouse Financial stock? Short selling BHFAN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Brighthouse Financial as its price is falling. BHFAN shares are trading up $0.34 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 Brighthouse Financial? A short squeeze for Brighthouse Financial 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 BHFAN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Brighthouse Financial'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 BHFAN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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