Blue Star Foods (BSFC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Blue Star Foods shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, traders have sold 25,300 shares of BSFC short. 0.26% of Blue Star Foods' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Blue Star Foods' 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. 0.26% of Blue Star Foods' floating shares are currently sold short.

Blue Star Foods saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 25,300 shares, an increase of 26.5% from the previous total of 20,000 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.

0.26% of Blue Star Foods' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Blue Star Foods: Steakholder Foods Ltd. (2.24%), Farmmi, Inc. (4.71%), Stryve Foods, Inc. (1.01%), Benson Hill, Inc. (6.07%), Tattooed Chef, Inc. (0.52%), RiceBran Technologies (0.00%), The Kraft Heinz Company (4.50%), BellRing Brands, Inc. (2.81%), Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (3.92%), Freshpet, Inc. (13.48%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling BSFC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Blue Star Foods as its price is falling. BSFC shares are trading down $0.00 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 Blue Star Foods 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 BSFC, 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 BSFC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.