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Bioventus (BVS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$6.18 -0.34 (-5.21%)
As of 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Bioventus Short Interest Data

Bioventus (BVS) has a short interest of 1.59 million shares, representing 3.53% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -2.45% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.6, indicating that it would take 3.6 days of the average trading volume of 405,848 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,590,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,630,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-2.45%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$0.00
Short Interest Ratio
3.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
82,140,000 shares
Float Size
45,060,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.53%
Today's Trading Volume
526,076 shares
Average Trading Volume
405,848 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
130%
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BVS Short Interest Over Time

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Bioventus Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/20251,590,000 shares $0.00 -2.5%3.5%3.6 $0.00

BVS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bioventus' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Bioventus shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, traders have sold 1,590,000 shares of BVS short. 3.53% of Bioventus' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Bioventus' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Bioventus?

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. BVS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Bioventus's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Bioventus?

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. 3.53% of Bioventus' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Bioventus' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Bioventus saw a decline in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,590,000 shares, a decline of 2.5% from the previous total of 1,630,000 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.

What is Bioventus' float size?

Bioventus currently has issued a total of 82,140,000 shares. Some of Bioventus' 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. Bioventus currently has a public float of 45,060,000 shares.

How does Bioventus' short interest compare to its competitors?

3.53% of Bioventus' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "medical equipment" compare to Bioventus: National Vision Holdings, Inc. (9.56%), LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. (6.11%), Liquidia Technologies, Inc. (26.20%), CONMED Corporation (6.82%), Enovis Corporation (13.29%), SS Innovations International, Inc. (0.00%), Cadre Holdings, Inc. (6.62%), NovoCure Limited (4.99%), Artivion, Inc. (3.42%), Establishment Labs Holdings Inc. (16.15%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Bioventus stock?

Short selling BVS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Bioventus as its price is falling. BVS shares are trading down $0.34 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 Bioventus?

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

How often is Bioventus' 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 BVS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:BVS) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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