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Booking (BKNG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$3,700.99
+41.11 (+1.12%)
(As of 07/26/2024 ET)

Booking Short Interest Data

Current Short Interest
769,800 shares
Previous Short Interest
790,600 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-2.63%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$3.15 billion
Short Interest Ratio
3.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
33,930,000 shares
Float Size
33,850,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
2.27%
Today's Trading Volume
221,661 shares
Average Trading Volume
203,060 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
109%
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BKNG Short Interest Over Time

BKNG Days to Cover Over Time

BKNG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Booking Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/2024769,800 shares $3.15 billion -2.6%2.3%3.5 $4,088.00
6/30/2024790,600 shares $3.13 billion -6.9%2.3%3.7 $3,961.50
6/15/2024849,400 shares $3.28 billion +14.5%2.5%3.8 $3,859.10
5/31/2024741,900 shares $2.80 billion +2.9%2.2%3.1 $3,776.35
5/15/2024721,100 shares $2.73 billion +3.0%2.1%2.7 $3,792.53
4/30/2024700,400 shares $2.42 billion -7.6%2.1%2.4 $3,452.03
4/15/2024757,700 shares $2.64 billion +1.8%2.2%2.8 $3,485.63
3/31/2024744,700 shares $2.70 billion +0.3%2.2%2.6 $3,627.88
3/15/2024742,400 shares $2.53 billion -5.3%2.2%2.6 $3,413.98
2/29/2024783,800 shares $2.72 billion +5.7%2.3%2.8 $3,468.83
2/15/2024741,600 shares $2.78 billion +8.2%2.2%2.8 $3,750.66
1/31/2024685,300 shares $2.40 billion +6.3%2.0%2.8 $3,507.47
1/15/2024644,800 shares $2.26 billion -10.5%1.9%2.5 $3,502.40
12/31/2023720,100 shares $2.55 billion -1.2%2.1%2.7 $3,547.22
12/15/2023728,600 shares $2.53 billion +4.3%2.1%2.8 $3,479.12
11/30/2023698,500 shares $2.18 billion +3.2%2.0%2.7 $3,125.70
11/15/2023676,900 shares $2.11 billion +19.3%2.0%2.7 $3,120.82
10/31/2023567,500 shares $1.58 billion -2.4%1.6%2.2 $2,789.56
10/15/2023581,500 shares $1.72 billion -5.1%1.6%2.2 $2,950.08
9/30/2023612,700 shares $1.89 billion -15.3%1.7%2.2 $3,083.95
9/15/2023723,700 shares $2.29 billion -1.2%2.0%2.5 $3,160.15
8/31/2023732,200 shares $2.27 billion +2.7%2.1%2.5 $3,105.03
8/15/2023713,100 shares $2.28 billion -18.8%2.0%2.2 $3,200.56
7/31/2023878,200 shares $2.61 billion -2.4%2.5%2.6 $2,970.80
7/15/2023899,300 shares $2.58 billion -4.2%2.5%2.7 $2,866.92
6/30/2023938,200 shares $2.53 billion +8.1%2.6%3 $2,700.33
6/15/2023867,900 shares $2.32 billion +12.9%2.4%2.7 $2,671.70
5/31/2023768,600 shares $1.93 billion +15.2%2.1%2.4 $2,508.77
5/15/2023667,100 shares $1.77 billion -7.1%1.8%2.1 $2,646.07
4/30/2023718,300 shares $1.93 billion +0.5%2.0%2.2 $2,686.31
4/15/2023714,500 shares $1.89 billion -4.7%1.9%2.3 $2,649.86
3/31/2023749,800 shares $1.99 billion +23.0%2.0%2.3 $2,652.41
3/15/2023609,600 shares $1.47 billion +2.4%1.6%1.9 $2,415.73
2/28/2023595,100 shares $1.50 billion +10.1%1.6%1.9 $2,524.00
2/15/2023540,500 shares $1.36 billion -11.2%1.4%1.7 $2,516.58
1/31/2023608,900 shares $1.48 billion -10.6%1.6%1.9 $2,434.10
1/15/2023681,000 shares $1.57 billion -8.1%1.8%2 $2,301.34
12/30/2022741,200 shares $1.49 billion +15.0%1.9%2.1 $2,015.28
12/15/2022644,500 shares $1.27 billion +14.5%1.7%1.7 $1,965.69
11/30/2022563,100 shares $1.17 billion -1.9%1.5%1.5 $2,079.45
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11/15/2022574,100 shares $1.15 billion +12.7%1.5%1.5 $2,001.90
10/31/2022509,500 shares $952.50 million -19.1%1.3%1.3 $1,869.48
10/15/2022629,400 shares $1.05 billion +3.3%1.6%1.6 $1,670.49
9/30/2022609,600 shares $1.00 billion -1.7%1.6%1.5 $1,643.21
9/15/2022620,400 shares $1.21 billion +2.4%1.6%1.5 $1,956.77
8/31/2022605,700 shares $1.14 billion -4.2%1.5%1.5 $1,875.81
8/15/2022632,100 shares $1.35 billion +1.1%1.6%1.6 $2,129.76
7/31/2022625,300 shares $1.21 billion -14.5%1.5%1.5 $1,935.69
7/15/2022731,600 shares $1.24 billion +16.1%1.8%1.7 $1,698.59
6/30/2022630,400 shares $1.10 billion -23.6%1.6%1.5 $1,748.99
6/15/2022824,600 shares $1.63 billion +4.1%2.0%2 $1,973.24
5/31/2022791,900 shares $1.78 billion +9.4%2.0%1.9 $2,243.56
5/15/2022723,600 shares $1.52 billion -5.8%1.8%1.5 $2,101.89
4/30/2022768,200 shares $1.70 billion +0.6%1.9%1.5 $2,210.31
4/15/2022763,900 shares $1.70 billion +1.7%1.9%1.6 $2,227.29
3/31/2022751,200 shares $1.76 billion +15.5%1.8%1.6 $2,348.45
3/15/2022650,600 shares $1.35 billion -19.3%1.6%1.4 $2,080.18
2/28/2022806,400 shares $1.75 billion -2.6%5.2%1.8 $2,172.25
2/15/2022827,900 shares $2.18 billion +24.9%5.3%2 $2,635.16
1/31/2022663,000 shares $1.63 billion +19.9%1.6%1.7 $2,456.13
1/15/2022552,900 shares $1.36 billion +8.4%1.4%1.5 $2,450.95
12/31/2021510,000 shares $1.22 billion +3.0%1.3%1.5 $2,399.23
12/15/2021495,000 shares $1.05 billion -0.5%1.2%1.4 $2,130.38
11/30/2021497,600 shares $1.05 billion -6.3%1.2%1.5 $2,101.85
11/15/2021531,200 shares $1.28 billion -20.5%1.3%1.8 $2,405.01
10/29/2021668,300 shares $1.62 billion -7.1%1.6%2.3 $2,420.78
10/15/2021719,300 shares $1.83 billion -20.9%1.8%2.6 $2,538.34
9/30/2021909,400 shares $2.16 billion +13.9%2.2%3.1 $2,373.87
9/15/2021798,600 shares $1.90 billion -3.1%2.0%2.6 $2,375.97
8/31/2021823,700 shares $1.89 billion +1.9%2.0%2.8 $2,299.67
8/13/2021808,600 shares $1.78 billion +16.5%2.0%2.7 $2,203.42
7/30/2021694,200 shares $1.51 billion -1.4%1.7%2.3 $2,178.26
7/15/2021703,800 shares $1.53 billion -2.1%1.7%2.3 $2,169.39
6/30/2021719,100 shares $1.57 billion -4.4%1.8%2.1 $2,188.09
6/15/2021752,400 shares $1.73 billion -12.8%1.8%2.2 $2,301.96
5/28/2021862,700 shares $2.04 billion +25.7%2.1%2.3 $2,361.55
5/14/2021686,100 shares $1.51 billion -7.7%1.7%1.7 $2,207.27
4/30/2021742,900 shares $1.86 billion -11.3%1.8%1.8 $2,501.43
4/15/2021837,100 shares $2.05 billion +1.6%2.1%1.9 $2,454.22
3/31/2021823,600 shares $1.92 billion +2.8%2.0%2 $2,334.89
3/15/2021801,300 shares $1.92 billion +3.7%2.0%2 $2,401.04
2/26/2021772,500 shares $1.76 billion -4.6%1.9%2 $2,273.20
2/12/2021809,900 shares $1.75 billion +5.7%2.0%2.3 $2,159.26
1/29/2021766,400 shares $1.56 billion -22.1%1.9%1.9 $2,034.10
1/15/2021983,300 shares $2.15 billion -9.0%2.4%2.6 $2,182.59
12/31/20201,080,000 shares $2.38 billion +11.2%2.7%2.9 $2,205.26
12/15/2020971,000 shares $2.01 billion -1.4%2.4%2.6 $2,066.01
11/30/2020985,000 shares $2.02 billion +8.1%2.4%2.5 $2,052.67
11/15/2020911,600 shares $1.87 billion +5.5%2.2%2.3 $2,052.87
10/30/2020863,800 shares $1.41 billion -16.1%2.1%2.4 $1,630.26
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10/15/20201,030,000 shares $1.78 billion -16.3%2.5%3.1 $1,732.60
9/30/20201,230,000 shares $2.10 billion +13.9%3.0%3.6 $1,710.68
9/15/20201,080,000 shares $1.93 billion -10.0%2.7%3 $1,787.00
8/31/20201,200,000 shares $2.29 billion +3.5%2.9%3.2 $1,910.45
8/14/20201,160,000 shares $2.06 billion +2.7%2.9%2.7 $1,778.87
7/31/20201,130,000 shares $1.88 billion -8.9%2.8%2.2 $1,662.13
7/15/20201,240,000 shares $2.10 billion -10.1%3.1%2.3 $1,696.23
6/30/20201,380,000 shares $2.20 billion +11.3%3.4%2.4 $1,592.34
6/15/20201,240,000 shares $2.05 billion -10.1%3.1%2 $1,650.67
5/29/20201,380,000 shares $2.26 billion -8.6%3.4%2 $1,639.42
5/15/20201,510,000 shares $2.09 billion +10.2%3.7%2 $1,384.31
4/30/20201,370,000 shares $2.03 billion -7.4%3.4%2 $1,480.57
4/15/20201,480,000 shares $2.11 billion +22.3%3.6%2.2 $1,424.61
3/31/20201,210,000 shares $1.65 billion -12.7%3.0%1.8 $1,362.77
3/13/20201,386,000 shares $1.97 billion +16.5%3.4%1.8 $1,420.64
2/28/20201,190,000 shares $1.37 billion +2.6%2.9%2.5 $1,152.24
2/14/20201,160,000 shares $1.81 billion +4.5%2.8%2.9 $1,559.00
1/31/20201,110,000 shares $1.86 billion +19.5%2.7%2.7 $1,678.20
1/15/2020929,200 shares $1.77 billion -13.2%2.2%2.6 $1,909.30
12/31/20191,070,000 shares $2.10 billion -0.9%2.6%3.3 $1,962.96
8/15/20191,278,200 shares $2.45 billion +15.5%2.8%3.5 $1,916.81

BKNG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Booking's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Booking shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, traders have sold 769,800 shares of BKNG short. 2.27% of Booking's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Booking's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Booking?

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. BKNG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Booking's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Booking?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Booking: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Walleye Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Torno Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., XR Securities LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Booking?

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. 2.27% of Booking's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Booking's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Booking saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 769,800 shares, a decline of 2.6% from the previous total of 790,600 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 Booking's float size?

Booking currently has issued a total of 33,930,000 shares. Some of Booking'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. Booking currently has a public float of 33,850,000 shares.

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

2.27% of Booking's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Booking: Daseke, Inc. (2.18%), Netflix, Inc. (1.74%), Expedia Group, Inc. (5.01%), Tripadvisor, Inc. (7.31%), Groupon, Inc. (35.30%), 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (8.78%), PetMed Express, Inc. (10.74%), CarParts.com, Inc. (1.36%), Amazon.com, Inc. (0.73%), XPO, Inc. (4.88%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.13 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.77 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.76 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.36 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.22 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.02 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.81 billion), Enphase Energy, Inc. ($1.65 billion), Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.62 billion), and Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.58 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Booking stock?

Short selling BKNG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Booking as its price is falling. BKNG shares are trading up $41.11 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 Booking?

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

How often is Booking'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 BKNG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2024.



This page (NASDAQ:BKNG) was last updated on 7/27/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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