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Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Bassett Furniture Industries Short Interest Overview

As of July 31, 2026, Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET) had a short interest of 46,783 shares sold short, representing 0.58% of the public float. This marks a -43.25% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.0, meaning it would take 1.0 days of the average trading volume of 41,018 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
46,783 shares
Previous Short Interest
82,437 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-43.25%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$887.47 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
1.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2026
Outstanding Shares
8,660,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.58%
Today's Trading Volume
1,525 shares
Average Trading Volume
41,018 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
4%
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Bassett Furniture Industries Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/202646,783 shares $887.47 thousand -43.3%0.6%1.01 $18.97
7/15/202682,437 shares $1.79 million +12.1%1.0%0.78 $21.69
6/30/202673,521 shares $1.30 million -67.4%0.9%0.51 $17.72
6/15/2026225,622 shares $3.52 million -9.0%2.8%7.88 $15.59
5/29/2026247,928 shares $3.71 million -38.7%3.1%11.52 $14.96
5/15/2026404,228 shares $5.69 million +49.1%5.0%18.57 $14.07
4/30/2026271,109 shares $3.95 million +1.5%3.4%9.03 $14.58
4/15/2026267,020 shares $3.95 million +7.6%3.3%6.36 $14.78
3/31/2026248,247 shares $3.51 million +14.5%3.1%8.99 $14.15
3/13/2026216,791 shares $3.04 million +14.8%2.7%5.65 $14.00
2/27/2026188,894 shares $2.83 million -37.5%2.4%8.39 $14.97
2/13/2026302,326 shares $4.83 million +32.2%3.8%12.23 $15.99
1/30/2026228,693 shares $3.61 million +1.6%2.9%16.72 $15.80
1/15/2026225,075 shares $3.82 million -5.2%2.8%24.06 $16.97
12/31/2025237,532 shares $3.98 million +1.4%2.9%14.15 $16.76
12/15/2025234,373 shares $4.05 million +11.9%2.9%9.2 $17.28
11/28/2025209,486 shares $3.24 million -16.3%2.6%10.34 $15.45
11/14/2025250,322 shares $3.69 million +43.7%3.1%9.63 $14.74
10/31/2025174,157 shares $2.57 million -9.7%2.2%7 $14.75
10/15/2025192,900 shares $2.99 million -11.5%2.7%6.9 $15.50
9/30/2025217,900 shares $3.41 million +10.7%3.0%6.2 $15.64
9/15/2025196,800 shares $3.21 million -2.5%2.7%3.9 $16.33
8/31/2025201,800 shares $3.39 million -24.1%2.8%4.1 $16.82
8/15/2025265,900 shares $4.37 million +34.6%3.7%5.3 $16.45
7/31/2025197,600 shares $3.13 million -17.9%2.7%4 $15.82
7/15/2025240,600 shares $4.48 million +25.7%3.3%4.9 $18.63
6/30/2025191,400 shares $2.91 million +160.8%2.6%4.1 $15.20
6/15/202573,400 shares $1.16 million +2.5%1.0%2.8 $15.74
5/31/202571,600 shares $1.20 million +45.8%1.0%2.8 $16.81
5/15/202549,100 shares $861.71 thousand +44.0%0.7%2 $17.55
4/30/202534,100 shares $601.87 thousand -43.4%0.5%1.5 $17.65
4/15/202560,200 shares $1.02 million +11.1%0.8%2.6 $16.99
3/31/202554,200 shares $826.55 thousand +8.4%0.7%2.9 $15.25
3/15/202550,000 shares $754.50 thousand +2.9%0.7%3.1 $15.09
2/28/202548,600 shares $767.88 thousand +8.7%0.7%3.2 $15.80
2/15/202544,700 shares $680.78 thousand +9.6%0.6%3 $15.23
1/31/202540,800 shares $594.05 thousand -4.7%0.6%2.9 $14.56
1/15/202542,800 shares $594.92 thousand +9.7%0.6%3.5 $13.90
12/31/202439,000 shares $539.37 thousand -7.6%0.5%3 $13.83
12/15/202442,200 shares $611.48 thousand -5.4%0.6%3.2 $14.49
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11/30/202444,600 shares $679.26 thousand -11.0%0.6%3.5 $15.23
11/15/202450,100 shares $731.96 thousand +8.4%0.7%3.8 $14.61
10/31/202446,200 shares $664.82 thousand -5.5%0.6%3.2 $14.39
10/15/202448,900 shares $677.27 thousand +26.7%0.7%3.2 $13.85
9/30/202438,600 shares $557.77 thousand -0.8%0.5%2.3 $14.45
9/15/202438,900 shares $536.82 thousand -1.8%0.5%1.9 $13.80
8/31/202439,600 shares $560.74 thousand -22.4%0.5%1.7 $14.16
8/15/202451,000 shares $654.33 thousand +126.7%0.7%2.2 $12.83
7/31/202422,500 shares $295.65 thousand -32.2%0.3%1 $13.14
7/15/202433,200 shares $464.47 thousand -31.3%0.5%1.5 $13.99
6/30/202448,300 shares $686.34 thousand +59.4%0.7%2.2 $14.21
6/15/202430,300 shares $419.05 thousand -25.2%0.4%1.6 $13.83
5/31/202440,500 shares $607.91 thousand +171.8%0.5%2.7 $15.01
5/15/202414,900 shares $211.43 thousand +71.3%0.2%1 $14.19
4/30/20248,700 shares $121.63 thousand -59.5%0.1%0.5 $13.98
4/15/202421,500 shares $288.53 thousand -35.4%0.3%1.4 $13.42
3/31/202433,300 shares $491.51 thousand -25.2%0.4%1.9 $14.76
3/15/202444,500 shares $650.15 thousand +34.9%0.6%2.6 $14.61
2/29/202433,000 shares $511.50 thousand -26.3%0.4%1.8 $15.50
2/15/202444,800 shares $693.06 thousand +28.7%0.6%2.4 $15.47
1/31/202434,800 shares $539.40 thousand -11.0%0.4%2 $15.50
1/15/202439,100 shares $624.82 thousand -30.8%0.5%2 $15.98
12/31/202356,500 shares $937.90 thousand -12.0%0.7%2.8 $16.60
12/15/202364,200 shares $988.68 thousand -14.7%0.8%2.9 $15.40
11/30/202375,300 shares $1.24 million -0.1%0.9%3.5 $16.52
11/15/202375,400 shares $1.22 million -5.2%0.9%3.4 $16.22
10/31/202379,500 shares $1.22 million +3.3%1.0%3.5 $15.39
10/15/202377,000 shares $1.16 million -3.0%0.9%3.5 $15.06
9/30/202379,400 shares $1.16 million -3.1%1.0%3.9 $14.65
9/15/202381,900 shares $1.13 million -9.3%1.0%4.1 $13.79
8/31/202390,300 shares $1.38 million +3.3%1.1%4.6 $15.25
8/15/202387,400 shares $1.44 million -4.3%1.1%4.4 $16.45
7/31/202391,300 shares $1.61 million +2.4%1.1%4.3 $17.60
7/15/202389,200 shares $1.40 million +5.1%1.1%3.9 $15.71
6/30/202384,900 shares $1.28 million -7.6%1.0%3.2 $15.04
6/15/202391,900 shares $1.34 million +4.8%1.1%3.4 $14.54
5/31/202387,700 shares $1.18 million -28.8%1.1%3.1 $13.51
5/15/2023123,100 shares $1.72 million +51.0%1.5%4.4 $14.01
4/30/202381,500 shares $1.17 million +6.1%1.0%3 $14.35
4/15/202376,800 shares $1.21 million -30.6%0.9%2.9 $15.81
3/31/2023110,600 shares $1.97 million +9.3%1.3%4.6 $17.80
3/15/2023101,200 shares $1.83 million -3.2%1.2%4.6 $18.09
2/28/2023104,500 shares $1.94 million +2.6%1.3%4.4 $18.55
2/15/2023101,900 shares $1.90 million +0.2%1.2%4 $18.63
1/31/2023101,700 shares $1.97 million -1.6%1.2%3.6 $19.36
1/15/2023103,300 shares $1.92 million -9.1%1.2%3 $18.56
12/30/2022113,600 shares $1.97 million -19.4%1.3%2.5 $17.38
12/15/2022140,900 shares $2.47 million -4.0%1.7%2.9 $17.53
11/30/2022146,800 shares $2.79 million -11.2%1.7%2.8 $18.99
11/15/2022165,300 shares $3.08 million -12.7%1.9%3 $18.61
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10/31/2022189,400 shares $3.44 million -49.6%2.2%2.9 $18.18
10/15/2022375,700 shares $6.57 million -9.5%4.4%5.1 $17.49
9/30/2022415,100 shares $6.51 million +41.9%4.9%5.5 $15.68
9/15/2022292,600 shares $5.25 million +6.2%3.4%2.9 $17.94
8/31/2022275,600 shares $5.25 million -42.7%3.2%2.5 $19.06
8/15/2022480,700 shares $10.02 million -9.5%5.6%4.3 $20.84
7/31/2022531,100 shares $12.19 million +35.9%6.1%4.8 $22.95
7/15/2022390,900 shares $8.95 million -26.2%4.5%3.7 $22.89
6/30/2022529,300 shares $9.59 million -19.6%5.9%5.1 $18.12
6/15/2022658,100 shares $10.55 million +5.8%7.3%6.3 $16.03
5/31/2022621,800 shares $10.12 million -20.3%6.9%6.5 $16.28
5/15/2022780,100 shares $12.53 million +41.4%8.6%8 $16.06
4/30/2022551,700 shares $9.14 million +7.5%6.1%5.6 $16.56
4/15/2022513,400 shares $8.96 million +21.4%5.7%4.5 $17.46
3/31/2022422,900 shares $7.00 million -1.2%4.6%3.8 $16.56
3/15/2022427,900 shares $8.24 million +11.3%4.7%4.4 $19.25
2/28/2022384,600 shares $6.75 million +7.2%4.2%4.7 $17.55
2/15/2022358,800 shares $6.02 million +12.4%3.9%4.5 $16.77
1/31/2022319,300 shares $5.93 million +5.4%3.5%4.2 $18.56
1/15/2022303,000 shares $4.68 million -3.4%3.4%5.6 $15.43
12/31/2021313,800 shares $5.26 million +5.0%3.5%6.1 $16.77
12/15/2021298,900 shares $5.14 million -5.3%3.3%5.1 $17.20
11/30/2021315,600 shares $4.81 million +0.5%3.5%5.4 $15.24
11/15/2021314,100 shares $5.69 million -11.7%3.5%5.2 $18.12
10/29/2021355,500 shares $6.00 million -7.1%3.9%5.4 $16.89
10/15/2021382,800 shares $6.81 million -0.4%4.2%5.4 $17.78
9/30/2021384,300 shares $6.96 million +1.3%4.2%4.7 $18.11
9/15/2021379,300 shares $7.09 million +10.7%4.1%3.5 $18.68
8/31/2021342,500 shares $7.36 million -11.9%3.7%3.1 $21.49

BSET Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Bassett Furniture Industries shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, traders have sold 46,783 shares of BSET short. 0.58% of Bassett Furniture Industries' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Bassett Furniture Industries' current short interest.

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. BSET shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Bassett Furniture Industries's short interest ratio.

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. 0.58% of Bassett Furniture Industries' floating shares are currently sold short.

Bassett Furniture Industries saw a decline in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 46,783 shares, a decline of 43.2% from the previous total of 82,437 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.

0.58% of Bassett Furniture Industries' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "household durables" compare to Bassett Furniture Industries: Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (9.83%), Flexsteel Industries, Inc. (4.27%), Hooker Furnishings Corp. (1.01%), Somnigroup International Inc. (6.32%), Mohawk Industries, Inc. (7.61%), La-Z-Boy Incorporated (3.33%), Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (16.88%), Smith Douglas Homes Corp. (12.53%), Legacy Housing Corporation (5.16%), Helen of Troy Limited (12.01%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($50.36 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($21.20 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($13.40 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.59 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($11.46 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.84 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.51 billion), iShares Semiconductor ETF ($6.37 billion), and Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.34 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling BSET is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Bassett Furniture Industries as its price is falling. BSET shares are trading down $0.11 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.

A short squeeze for Bassett Furniture Industries 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 BSET, 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 BSET, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like BSET:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.



Short interest data for NASDAQ:BSET is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 8/11/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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