Barfresh Food Group (BRFH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Barfresh Food Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 67,800 shares of BRFH short. 1.03% of Barfresh Food Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Barfresh Food Group's current short interest.

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. 1.03% of Barfresh Food Group's floating shares are currently sold short.

Barfresh Food Group saw a drop in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 67,800 shares, a drop of 14.8% from the previous total of 79,600 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.

Barfresh Food Group currently has issued a total of 14,720,000 shares. Some of Barfresh Food Group'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. Barfresh Food Group currently has a public float of 6,590,000 shares.

1.03% of Barfresh Food Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer staples" compare to Barfresh Food Group: General Mills, Inc. (3.12%), The Kraft Heinz Company (2.23%), Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (4.51%), Lancaster Colony Co. (3.88%), TreeHouse Foods, Inc. (4.81%), ThredUp Inc. (7.33%), Whole Earth Brands, Inc. (5.76%), Medifast, Inc. (27.90%), Alico, Inc. (4.42%), Cibus, Inc. (10.75%),

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.

Short selling BRFH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Barfresh Food Group as its price is falling. BRFH shares are trading down $0.12 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.

A short squeeze for Barfresh Food Group 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 BRFH, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including BRFH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2024.