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Airbnb (ABNB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$130.96 +2.94 (+2.30%)
Closing price 08/4/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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Airbnb Short Interest Data

Airbnb (ABNB) has a short interest of 19.77 million shares. This marks a -1.64% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.0, indicating that it would take 4.0 days of the average trading volume of 3.51 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
19,770,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
20,100,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-1.64%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.70 billion
Short Interest Ratio
4.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
626,410,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
3.16%
Today's Trading Volume
5,270,967 shares
Average Trading Volume
3,508,969 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
150%
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ABNB Short Interest Over Time

ABNB Days to Cover Over Time

ABNB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Airbnb Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/202519,770,000 shares $2.70 billion -1.6%N/A4 $136.54
6/30/202520,100,000 shares $2.66 billion +7.8%4.5%3.7 $132.34
6/15/202518,650,000 shares $2.53 billion +15.9%4.1%3.3 $135.54
5/31/202516,090,000 shares $2.06 billion +3.2%3.5%2.7 $128.13
5/15/202515,590,000 shares $2.13 billion +4.4%3.4%2.7 $136.79
4/30/202514,940,000 shares $1.82 billion -7.4%N/A2.4 $121.92
4/15/202516,130,000 shares $1.85 billion +0.6%3.5%2.8 $114.64
3/31/202516,030,000 shares $1.91 billion +6.6%3.5%2.8 $119.46
3/15/202515,040,000 shares $1.85 billion +4.6%3.3%2.9 $122.86
2/28/202514,380,000 shares $2.00 billion -6.3%3.2%2.9 $138.87
2/15/202515,350,000 shares $2.48 billion +0.1%3.4%3.2 $161.42
1/31/202515,330,000 shares $2.01 billion -1.1%N/A3.2 $131.17
1/15/202515,500,000 shares $2.05 billion +7.9%N/A3.3 $132.52
12/31/202414,360,000 shares $1.89 billion -5.3%N/A3.2 $131.41
12/15/202415,160,000 shares $1.99 billion +7.6%N/A3.4 $130.95
11/30/202414,090,000 shares $1.92 billion +5.6%N/A3.2 $136.11
11/15/202413,340,000 shares $1.77 billion -9.7%N/A3 $132.50
10/31/202414,780,000 shares $1.99 billion +7.3%N/A3.5 $134.79
10/15/202413,770,000 shares $1.84 billion -0.2%N/A3 $133.27
9/30/202413,800,000 shares $1.75 billion -3.6%N/A2.9 $126.81
9/15/202414,310,000 shares $1.69 billion +8.1%N/A3 $117.75
8/31/202413,240,000 shares $1.55 billion -0.4%N/A2.8 $117.31
8/15/202413,290,000 shares $1.58 billion +20.2%N/A2.9 $118.88
7/31/202411,060,000 shares $1.54 billion -0.6%N/A2.3 $139.56
7/15/202411,130,000 shares $1.64 billion -9.9%N/A2.8 $147.22
6/30/202412,350,000 shares $1.87 billion -2.0%N/A3.2 $151.63
6/15/202412,600,000 shares $1.84 billion -1.8%N/A3.3 $145.97
5/31/202412,830,000 shares $1.86 billion -4.1%N/A3.2 $144.93
5/15/202413,380,000 shares $1.95 billion -13.1%N/A3.2 $145.80
4/30/202415,390,000 shares $2.44 billion -7.7%N/A3.2 $158.57
4/15/202416,670,000 shares $2.59 billion -7.4%N/A3.5 $155.60
3/31/202418,000,000 shares $2.97 billion -8.4%N/A3.8 $164.96
3/15/202419,640,000 shares $3.15 billion -0.2%N/A4 $160.64
2/29/202419,670,000 shares $3.10 billion +2.8%N/A3.8 $157.47
2/15/202419,130,000 shares $3.02 billion +2.4%N/A3.7 $157.69
1/31/202418,690,000 shares $2.69 billion +3.9%N/A3.9 $144.14
1/15/202417,990,000 shares $2.47 billion -6.3%N/A3.5 $137.14
12/31/202319,190,000 shares $2.61 billion -10.8%N/A3.7 $136.14
12/15/202321,520,000 shares $3.15 billion -8.4%N/A4 $146.60
11/30/202323,480,000 shares $2.97 billion -6.2%N/A3.5 $126.34
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11/15/202325,030,000 shares $3.21 billion -14.2%N/A3.7 $128.35
10/31/202329,160,000 shares $3.45 billion -3.2%N/A4.3 $118.29
10/15/202330,110,000 shares $3.74 billion -13.5%N/A4.6 $124.08
9/30/202334,800,000 shares $4.77 billion +35.7%N/A5.1 $137.21
9/15/202325,640,000 shares $3.66 billion +30.2%N/A3.9 $142.75
8/31/202319,700,000 shares $2.59 billion -4.8%N/A3.6 $131.55
8/15/202320,690,000 shares $2.69 billion -13.5%N/A3.8 $129.85
7/31/202323,910,000 shares $3.64 billion -6.2%N/A3.6 $152.19
7/15/202325,480,000 shares $3.65 billion -0.8%N/A3.9 $143.34
6/30/202325,680,000 shares $3.29 billion +1.1%N/A4 $128.16
6/15/202325,400,000 shares $3.25 billion +4.2%N/A4 $127.85
5/31/202324,370,000 shares $2.68 billion +4.9%N/A3.8 $109.77
5/15/202323,240,000 shares $2.46 billion +10.8%N/A3.8 $105.78
4/30/202320,980,000 shares $2.51 billion +12.3%N/A3.4 $119.67
4/15/202318,690,000 shares $2.14 billion +14.7%N/A3 $114.65
3/31/202316,300,000 shares $2.03 billion +6.6%N/A2.6 $124.40
3/15/202315,290,000 shares $1.74 billion -20.2%N/A2.5 $113.58
2/28/202319,150,000 shares $2.36 billion -5.9%N/A3 $123.28
2/15/202320,340,000 shares $2.79 billion -9.0%N/A3.2 $137.01
1/31/202322,350,000 shares $2.48 billion +5.8%N/A4.1 $111.11
1/15/202321,120,000 shares $2.12 billion +0.2%N/A3.5 $100.37
12/30/202221,080,000 shares $1.80 billion -1.5%N/A3.5 $85.50
12/15/202221,390,000 shares $1.94 billion +11.9%N/A3.5 $90.61
11/30/202219,110,000 shares $1.95 billion +14.0%N/A3 $102.14
11/15/202216,760,000 shares $1.79 billion -1.5%N/A2.7 $107.01
10/31/202217,010,000 shares $1.82 billion -6.9%N/A2.8 $106.91
10/15/202218,260,000 shares $1.99 billion -4.7%N/A3.2 $109.16
9/30/202219,160,000 shares $2.01 billion +4.7%N/A3.3 $105.04
9/15/202218,300,000 shares $2.29 billion +10.6%N/A2.7 $125.04
8/31/202216,540,000 shares $1.87 billion -7.4%N/A2.4 $113.12
8/15/202217,870,000 shares $2.25 billion -7.2%N/A2.6 $126.04
7/31/202219,260,000 shares $2.14 billion -14.1%N/A2.5 $110.98
7/15/202222,430,000 shares $2.12 billion +15.8%N/A2.9 $94.66
6/30/202219,370,000 shares $1.73 billion +27.9%N/A2.6 $89.08
6/15/202215,150,000 shares $1.54 billion +13.5%N/A2.2 $101.47
5/31/202213,350,000 shares $1.61 billion +25.7%N/A2.1 $120.87
5/15/202210,620,000 shares $1.29 billion +12.4%N/A1.6 $121.45
4/30/20229,450,000 shares $1.45 billion -10.3%N/A1.5 $153.21
4/15/202210,540,000 shares $1.80 billion -6.6%N/A1.8 $170.70
3/31/202211,280,000 shares $1.94 billion -5.8%N/A1.8 $171.76
3/15/202211,970,000 shares $1.72 billion -5.1%N/A2 $143.95
2/28/202212,610,000 shares $1.91 billion -3.5%N/A1.9 $151.49
2/15/202213,070,000 shares $2.35 billion -13.3%N/A2 $180.07
1/31/202215,070,000 shares $2.32 billion +16.3%N/A2.4 $153.97
1/15/202212,960,000 shares $2.13 billion +14.8%N/A2.1 $163.99
12/31/202111,290,000 shares $1.88 billion -10.0%N/A1.9 $166.49
12/15/202112,550,000 shares $2.11 billion +6.7%N/A2.2 $168.14
11/30/202111,760,000 shares $2.03 billion -22.1%N/A2 $172.54
11/15/202115,090,000 shares $3.13 billion +3.3%N/A2.6 $207.21
10/29/202114,610,000 shares $2.49 billion -6.4%N/A2.5 $170.66
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10/15/202115,600,000 shares $2.64 billion +6.1%N/A2.8 $169.18
9/30/202114,700,000 shares $2.47 billion +0.3%N/A2.5 $167.75
9/15/202114,650,000 shares $2.44 billion +4.3%N/A2.3 $166.37
8/31/202114,050,000 shares $2.18 billion +12.4%N/A2.1 $154.99
8/13/202112,500,000 shares $1.91 billion +25.4%N/A1.7 $152.76
7/30/20219,970,000 shares $1.44 billion +0.4%6.3%1.2 $144.01
7/15/20219,930,000 shares $1.37 billion -15.0%6.3%1.2 $137.50
6/30/202111,680,000 shares $1.79 billion -13.4%8.4%1.4 $153.14
6/15/202113,490,000 shares $2.05 billion -25.0%9.8%1.8 $151.78
5/28/202117,980,000 shares $2.52 billion -34.5%13.0%2.6 $140.40
5/14/202127,440,000 shares $3.72 billion +21.6%25.4%4.1 $135.75
4/30/202122,560,000 shares $4.01 billion +18.8%26.0%4.5 $177.68
4/15/202118,990,000 shares $3.35 billion +15.6%22.0%3.7 $176.43
3/31/202116,430,000 shares $3.01 billion +20.6%20.4%2.8 $183.10
3/15/202113,620,000 shares $2.82 billion +0.9%16.9%2.1 $206.74
2/26/202113,500,000 shares $2.46 billion +16.2%19.4%1.5 $182.06
2/12/202111,620,000 shares $2.52 billion +22.4%16.7%1.3 $216.84
1/29/20219,490,000 shares $1.78 billion +3.4%11.6%1 $187.37
1/15/20219,180,000 shares $1.66 billion No Change11.3%0.8 $180.50

ABNB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Airbnb's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Airbnb shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 19,770,000 shares of ABNB short. Learn More on Airbnb's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Airbnb?

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. ABNB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Airbnb's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Airbnb?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Airbnb: a16z Perennial Management L.P., Portman Square Capital LLP, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Twin Tree Management LP, Credit Industriel ET Commercial, Valeo Financial Advisors LLC, Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC, Focused Wealth Management Inc, Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, CTC LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Millennium Management LLC, K2 Principal Fund L.P., CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH, Capital Markets Trading UK LLP, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Royal Bank of Canada, MAI Capital Management, Caption Management LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., Twin Tree Management LP, Sculptor Capital LP, HAP Trading LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., PEAK6 LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Garda Capital Partners LP, Hsbc Holdings PLC, Maven Securities LTD, Elequin Capital LP, Marathon Trading Investment Management LLC, Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., Simplex Trading LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Delta Accumulation LLC, Bank of Nova Scotia, and a16z Perennial Management L.P.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Airbnb's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Airbnb saw a decline in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 19,770,000 shares, a decline of 1.6% from the previous total of 20,100,000 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.

How does Airbnb's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Airbnb: Amazon.com, Inc. (0.59%), Booking Holdings Inc. (2.09%), Expedia Group, Inc. (5.62%), Alphabet Inc. (0.28%), Alphabet Inc. (0.48%), Marriott International, Inc. (2.59%), Meta Platforms, Inc. (1.18%), Keysight Technologies Inc. (1.80%), Shopify Inc. (2.18%), Uber Technologies, Inc. (2.11%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Airbnb stock?

Short selling ABNB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Airbnb as its price is falling. ABNB shares are trading up $2.94 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 Airbnb?

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

How often is Airbnb'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 ABNB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:ABNB) was last updated on 8/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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