Baker Hughes (BKR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $44.76 +1.30 (+2.99%) Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$44.56 -0.20 (-0.44%) As of 07:10 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Baker Hughes Short Interest DataBaker Hughes (BKR) has a short interest of 24.73 million shares, representing 2.52% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -3.36% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.2, indicating that it would take 3.2 days of the average trading volume of 6.11 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest24,730,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest25,590,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-3.36%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.11 billionShort Interest Ratio3.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares985,880,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.52%Today's Trading Volume4,485,915 sharesAverage Trading Volume6,110,001 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average73% Short Selling Baker Hughes? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Baker Hughes and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBKR Short Interest Over TimeBKR Days to Cover Over TimeBKR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Baker Hughes Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/202524,730,000 shares $1.11 billion -3.4%2.5%3.2 $45.05 7/15/202525,590,000 shares $997.75 million +5.3%N/A3.2 $38.99 6/30/202524,310,000 shares $932.05 million +2.6%2.5%3.1 $38.34 6/15/202523,690,000 shares $924.86 million -21.3%2.4%2.9 $39.04 5/31/202530,100,000 shares $1.11 billion +11.9%3.0%3.7 $36.82 5/15/202526,910,000 shares $1.02 billion -1.8%2.7%3.2 $37.73 4/30/202527,400,000 shares $969.96 million -1.9%N/A3.3 $35.40 4/15/202527,920,000 shares $1.07 billion +12.9%2.8%3.3 $38.16 3/31/202524,730,000 shares $1.09 billion +12.4%2.5%3 $43.95 3/15/202522,000,000 shares $942.48 million +6.6%2.2%2.9 $42.84 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BKR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Baker Hughes and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/202520,640,000 shares $920.34 million +21.6%2.1%2.8 $44.59 2/15/202516,970,000 shares $787.41 million +24.2%1.7%2.5 $46.40 1/31/202513,660,000 shares $630.82 million -14.6%N/A1.9 $46.18 1/15/202515,990,000 shares $731.06 million +17.1%N/A2.4 $45.72 12/31/202413,650,000 shares $559.92 million -10.3%N/A2.2 $41.02 12/15/202415,210,000 shares $641.10 million -10.4%N/A2.4 $42.15 11/30/202416,980,000 shares $746.27 million +4.2%N/A2.5 $43.95 11/15/202416,290,000 shares $699.49 million +0.3%N/A2.4 $42.94 10/31/202416,250,000 shares $618.80 million -9.9%N/A2.5 $38.08 10/15/202418,040,000 shares $655.21 million -6.0%N/A2.8 $36.32 9/30/202419,190,000 shares $693.72 million +9.3%N/A2.9 $36.15 9/15/202417,550,000 shares $586.17 million -5.8%N/A2.8 $33.40 8/31/202418,630,000 shares $655.22 million +7.8%N/A3 $35.17 8/15/202417,290,000 shares $606.53 million +3.3%N/A2.8 $35.08 7/31/202416,740,000 shares $648.17 million -11.3%N/A2.6 $38.72 7/15/202418,880,000 shares $674.20 million -13.0%N/A3.1 $35.71 6/30/202421,690,000 shares $762.84 million -14.8%N/A3.6 $35.17 6/15/202425,460,000 shares $791.55 million +11.5%N/A3.9 $31.09 5/31/202422,830,000 shares $764.35 million +4.3%N/A3.5 $33.48 5/15/202421,890,000 shares $720.84 million +3.2%N/A3.2 $32.93 4/30/202421,220,000 shares $692.20 million -4.2%N/A2.8 $32.62 4/15/202422,160,000 shares $719.09 million -12.1%N/A2.5 $32.45 3/31/202425,200,000 shares $844.20 million +1.7%N/A2.7 $33.50 3/15/202424,770,000 shares $800.57 million +8.0%N/A2.7 $32.32 2/29/202422,940,000 shares $678.79 million +8.7%N/A2.5 $29.59 2/15/202421,100,000 shares $616.12 million +10.6%N/A2.4 $29.20 1/31/202419,080,000 shares $543.78 million +14.7%N/A2.2 $28.50 1/15/202416,640,000 shares $524.49 million -2.5%N/A2.3 $31.52 12/31/202317,060,000 shares $583.11 million -8.7%N/A2.5 $34.18 12/15/202318,680,000 shares $627.27 million +4.4%N/A2.7 $33.58He Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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Now, the man who called Nvidia at $1.10 reveals AI’s Next Magnificent Seven… including one stock he says could become America’s next trillion-dollar giant.See his full breakdown of the seven stocks to own now 11/30/202317,900,000 shares $604.13 million +14.6%N/A2.6 $33.75 11/15/202315,620,000 shares $541.39 million +7.7%N/A2.2 $34.66 10/31/202314,510,000 shares $499.43 million -6.6%N/A2.2 $34.42 10/15/202315,530,000 shares $541.22 million -5.7%N/A2.5 $34.85 9/30/202316,460,000 shares $581.37 million -3.1%N/A2.4 $35.32 9/15/202316,990,000 shares $614.36 million +8.5%N/A2.4 $36.16 8/31/202315,660,000 shares $566.74 million +5.0%N/A2.3 $36.19 8/15/202314,910,000 shares $523.49 million -6.6%N/A2.1 $35.11 7/31/202315,960,000 shares $571.21 million -7.6%N/A2.2 $35.79 7/15/202317,280,000 shares $593.57 million +10.3%N/A2.3 $34.35 6/30/202315,660,000 shares $495.01 million -4.9%N/A2.3 $31.61 6/15/202316,460,000 shares $497.75 million +0.4%N/A2.4 $30.24 5/31/202316,400,000 shares $446.90 million +4.9%N/A2.2 $27.25 5/15/202315,630,000 shares $435.92 million +10.2%N/A2.3 $27.89 4/30/202314,180,000 shares $414.62 million -0.6%N/A2.1 $29.24 4/15/202314,260,000 shares $415.68 million -2.7%N/A2.1 $29.15 3/31/202314,650,000 shares $422.80 million -11.1%N/A2.2 $28.86 3/15/202316,470,000 shares $442.22 million +5.0%N/A2.6 $26.85 2/28/202315,690,000 shares $480.11 million -11.6%N/A2.3 $30.60 2/15/202317,750,000 shares $570.66 million -19.6%N/A2.5 $32.15 1/31/202322,070,000 shares $700.50 million -10.9%N/A3 $31.74 1/15/202324,770,000 shares $783.48 million +9.5%N/A3.1 $31.63 12/30/202222,630,000 shares $668.26 million +7.2%N/A2.8 $29.53 12/15/202221,120,000 shares $613.32 million +14.0%N/A2.4 $29.04 11/30/202218,520,000 shares $537.45 million -7.6%N/A2.1 $29.02 11/15/202220,050,000 shares $619.34 million +5.1%N/A2.2 $30.89 10/31/202219,080,000 shares $527.75 million -53.0%N/A2 $27.66 10/15/202240,580,000 shares $929.69 million +4.5%N/A4.2 $22.91 12/15/202134,380,000 shares $819.28 million +2.0%N/A3.7 $23.83 11/30/202133,700,000 shares $786.56 million +3.9%6.6%3.4 $23.34 11/15/202132,450,000 shares $802.49 million -56.1%N/A3.5 $24.73 10/29/202173,920,000 shares $1.85 billion +37.7%N/A8.2 $25.08 10/15/202153,680,000 shares $1.44 billion +39.0%N/A6 $26.89 9/30/202138,610,000 shares $954.83 million +85.5%N/A4.8 $24.73 9/15/202120,820,000 shares $523.21 million +23.3%N/A2.8 $25.13 8/31/202116,880,000 shares $384.53 million +21.2%N/A2.4 $22.78 8/13/202113,930,000 shares $301.72 million -78.6%N/A1.9 $21.66 7/30/202165,080,000 shares $1.38 billion +23.2%N/A8 $21.24 7/15/202152,820,000 shares $1.12 billion +25.7%6.9%6.1 $21.22 6/30/202142,020,000 shares $961.00 million +32.3%5.9%4.8 $22.87 6/15/202131,770,000 shares $792.66 million +68.2%4.4%3.6 $24.95 5/28/202118,890,000 shares $460.92 million +41.7%2.6%2 $24.40 5/14/202113,330,000 shares $324.59 million -75.8%1.9%1.4 $24.35 4/30/202155,160,000 shares $1.13 billion +24.2%7.6%6.1 $20.54 4/15/202144,420,000 shares $903.95 million +13.9%6.1%5.5 $20.35 3/31/202138,990,000 shares $847.25 million +65.0%5.4%5.1 $21.73 3/15/202123,630,000 shares $575.86 million +151.9%3.4%3.3 $24.37 2/26/20219,380,000 shares $231.97 million -1.6%1.3%1.4 $24.73 2/12/20219,530,000 shares $214.71 million -0.6%1.4%1.5 $22.53 1/29/20219,590,000 shares $197.55 million -78.8%1.4%1.4 $20.60He Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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Now, the man who called Nvidia at $1.10 reveals AI’s Next Magnificent Seven… including one stock he says could become America’s next trillion-dollar giant.See his full breakdown of the seven stocks to own now 1/15/202145,220,000 shares $1.07 billion -0.3%7.0%6.3 $23.71 12/31/202045,360,000 shares $962.09 million +6.7%7.0%6.4 $21.21 12/15/202042,500,000 shares $921.40 million +20.4%6.6%5.8 $21.68 11/30/202035,300,000 shares $698.23 million +23.8%5.5%4.7 $19.78 11/15/202028,510,000 shares $509.47 million +36.0%4.4%3.8 $17.87 10/30/202020,970,000 shares $300.92 million -51.6%3.2%3 $14.35 10/15/202043,310,000 shares $569.53 million +4.7%6.3%6.5 $13.15 9/30/202041,370,000 shares $549.81 million -2.3%6.6%6.6 $13.29 9/15/202042,350,000 shares $622.97 million +18.5%6.8%6.6 $14.71 8/31/202035,750,000 shares $510.51 million +2.5%5.7%5.4 $14.28 BKR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Baker Hughes' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Baker Hughes shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 24,730,000 shares of BKR short. 2.52% of Baker Hughes' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Baker Hughes' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Baker Hughes? 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. BKR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Baker Hughes's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Baker Hughes? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Baker Hughes: Nomura Holdings Inc., LMR Partners LLP, Group One Trading LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Bank of America Corp DE, Jane Street Group LLC, Volterra Technologies LP, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd, Maven Securities LTD, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC, VELA Investment Management LLC, and Quaker Wealth Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Baker Hughes? 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. 2.52% of Baker Hughes' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Baker Hughes' short interest increasing or decreasing? Baker Hughes saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 24,730,000 shares, a decline of 3.4% from the previous total of 25,590,000 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 Baker Hughes' short interest compare to its competitors? 2.52% of Baker Hughes' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Baker Hughes: Diamondback Energy, Inc. (3.31%), Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (9.48%), TechnipFMC plc (2.29%), Halliburton Company (3.44%), Liberty Energy Inc. (5.45%), Matador Resources Company (6.46%), NOV Inc. (6.65%), Oceaneering International, Inc. (3.23%), Schlumberger Limited (2.66%), Cactus, Inc. (4.12%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Baker Hughes stock? Short selling BKR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Baker Hughes as its price is falling. BKR shares are trading up $1.30 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 Baker Hughes? A short squeeze for Baker Hughes 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 BKR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Baker Hughes' 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 BKR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. 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