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Sabra Healthcare REIT (SBRA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$18.46 +0.79 (+4.47%)
Closing price 06/5/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$18.39 -0.07 (-0.38%)
As of 06/5/2026 07:33 PM Eastern
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Sabra Healthcare REIT Short Interest Overview

As of May 15, 2026, Sabra Healthcare REIT (SBRA) had a short interest of 31.37 million shares sold short, representing 12.58% of the public float. This marks a 8.22% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 16.5, meaning it would take 16.5 days of the average trading volume of 2.21 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
31,368,412 shares
Previous Short Interest
28,986,868 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
8.22%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$648.39 million
Short Interest Ratio
16.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
252,190,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
12.58%
Today's Trading Volume
5,126,445 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,206,318 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
232%
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SBRA Short Interest Over Time

SBRA Days to Cover Over Time

SBRA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Sabra Healthcare REIT 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
5/15/202631,368,412 shares $648.39 million +8.2%12.6%16.54 $20.67
4/30/202628,986,868 shares $598.87 million +4.3%11.6%11.38 $20.66
4/15/202627,782,016 shares $569.25 million +0.2%11.2%18.49 $20.49
3/31/202627,734,062 shares $533.33 million +5.0%11.1%10.5 $19.23
3/13/202626,425,907 shares $544.90 million +6.3%10.6%11.28 $20.62
2/27/202624,868,626 shares $511.05 million +7.6%10.0%8.56 $20.55
2/13/202623,116,308 shares $466.26 million +4.3%9.3%6.88 $20.17
1/30/202622,170,471 shares $415.25 million -2.6%9.0%8.23 $18.73
1/15/202622,770,341 shares $433.77 million +0.3%9.2%9.13 $19.05
12/31/202522,710,045 shares $430.13 million -10.5%9.2%10.28 $18.94
12/15/202525,386,215 shares $487.16 million +7.4%10.3%7.8 $19.19
11/28/202523,647,917 shares $460.66 million +21.5%9.6%8.76 $19.48
11/14/202519,467,130 shares $363.06 million +3.1%8.2%5.16 $18.65
10/31/202518,879,043 shares $336.42 million -0.4%8.0%8.15 $17.82
10/15/202518,950,000 shares $333.52 million +22.4%8.0%7.2 $17.60
9/30/202515,480,000 shares $288.55 million -21.2%N/A6 $18.64
9/15/202519,650,000 shares $377.08 million +1.6%N/A8.2 $19.19
8/31/202519,340,000 shares $369.59 million +7.0%8.2%7.7 $19.11
8/15/202518,070,000 shares $333.57 million -6.0%N/A7.1 $18.46
7/31/202519,220,000 shares $346.54 million -4.7%8.1%7.4 $18.03
7/15/202520,170,000 shares $371.33 million +1.6%N/A8 $18.41
6/30/202519,860,000 shares $366.22 million +1.8%8.4%7.6 $18.44
6/15/202519,510,000 shares $355.28 million +1.3%8.3%7.6 $18.21
5/31/202519,260,000 shares $336.86 million -6.2%8.2%7.4 $17.49
5/15/202520,540,000 shares $364.79 million +10.6%8.8%8 $17.76
4/30/202518,580,000 shares $331.65 million -2.7%N/A7.2 $17.85
4/15/202519,100,000 shares $343.23 million +0.4%8.2%7.8 $17.97
3/31/202519,020,000 shares $332.28 million +4.6%8.1%8 $17.47
3/15/202518,190,000 shares $314.69 million +6.7%7.8%8.1 $17.30
2/28/202517,050,000 shares $283.20 million -16.7%7.3%8 $16.61
2/15/202520,470,000 shares $338.16 million +15.5%8.7%9.9 $16.52
1/31/202517,720,000 shares $296.10 million -1.0%N/A8.9 $16.71
1/15/202517,890,000 shares $304.13 million -0.2%N/A8.9 $17.00
12/31/202417,930,000 shares $310.55 million -7.9%N/A9 $17.32
12/15/202419,470,000 shares $340.73 million +5.2%N/A9.9 $17.50
11/30/202418,500,000 shares $346.51 million +3.0%N/A9 $18.73
11/15/202417,960,000 shares $326.51 million -0.4%N/A8.8 $18.18
10/31/202418,040,000 shares $349.98 million -8.2%N/A8.7 $19.40
10/15/202419,650,000 shares $358.02 million +4.0%N/A9.1 $18.22
9/30/202418,900,000 shares $351.73 million +0.3%N/A8.3 $18.61
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9/15/202418,850,000 shares $350.42 million +3.6%N/A8 $18.59
8/31/202418,200,000 shares $310.13 million +57.7%N/A8.5 $17.04
8/15/202411,540,000 shares $187.76 million -12.8%N/A5.5 $16.27
7/31/202413,240,000 shares $214.89 million -5.5%N/A6.4 $16.23
7/15/202414,010,000 shares $225.28 million +1.2%N/A7.5 $16.08
6/30/202413,850,000 shares $213.29 million +4.9%N/A7.6 $15.40
6/15/202413,200,000 shares $188.63 million +4.9%N/A7.5 $14.29
5/31/202412,580,000 shares $183.42 million +29.4%N/A7 $14.58
5/15/20249,720,000 shares $141.04 million -24.9%N/A5 $14.51
4/30/202412,950,000 shares $180.26 million +14.2%N/A6.2 $13.92
4/15/202411,340,000 shares $155.24 million +1.3%N/A5.4 $13.69
3/31/202411,190,000 shares $165.28 million -9.7%N/A5.4 $14.77
3/15/202412,390,000 shares $175.07 million -2.8%N/A6.2 $14.13
2/29/202412,750,000 shares $176.97 million -3.8%N/A6 $13.88
2/15/202413,250,000 shares $183.38 million -0.5%N/A6.4 $13.84
1/31/202413,320,000 shares $177.69 million +4.4%N/A6.3 $13.34
1/15/202412,760,000 shares $181.96 million -3.3%N/A5.8 $14.26
12/31/202313,190,000 shares $188.22 million -11.6%N/A5.7 $14.27
12/15/202314,920,000 shares $213.36 million -5.3%N/A6.2 $14.30
11/30/202315,760,000 shares $230.10 million +39.0%N/A6.2 $14.60
11/15/202311,340,000 shares $164.09 million -1.7%N/A4.3 $14.47
10/31/202311,530,000 shares $157.27 million -19.9%N/A4.5 $13.64
10/15/202314,390,000 shares $204.77 million -1.1%N/A5.9 $14.23
9/30/202314,550,000 shares $202.83 million -6.8%N/A5.9 $13.94
9/15/202315,610,000 shares $208.86 million +14.4%N/A6.7 $13.38
8/31/202313,650,000 shares $171.03 million +54.6%N/A6.2 $12.53
8/15/20238,830,000 shares $109.85 million -24.0%N/A3.9 $12.44
7/31/202311,620,000 shares $150.94 million -1.9%N/A5.3 $12.99
7/15/202311,840,000 shares $150.25 million -0.5%N/A5.5 $12.69
6/30/202311,900,000 shares $140.06 million -8.7%N/A5.5 $11.77
6/15/202313,030,000 shares $155.06 million +15.8%N/A5.8 $11.90
5/31/202311,250,000 shares $126.68 million +9.5%N/A5 $11.26
5/15/202310,270,000 shares $115.54 million -14.2%N/A4.8 $11.25
4/30/202311,970,000 shares $136.46 million -6.0%N/A5.5 $11.40
4/15/202312,740,000 shares $148.42 million -10.3%N/A6.2 $11.65
3/31/202314,200,000 shares $163.30 million +1.4%N/A7.1 $11.50
3/15/202314,010,000 shares $159.01 million +30.2%N/A7.4 $11.35
2/28/202310,760,000 shares $128.15 million +28.3%N/A5.9 $11.91
2/15/20238,390,000 shares $108.99 million -24.0%N/A4.6 $12.99
1/31/202311,040,000 shares $149.04 million -8.4%N/A5.4 $13.50
1/15/202312,050,000 shares $158.10 million +1.4%N/A5.9 $13.12
12/30/202211,890,000 shares $147.79 million -1.5%N/A5.6 $12.43
12/15/202212,070,000 shares $152.93 million +10.0%N/A5.5 $12.67
11/30/202210,970,000 shares $141.62 million +34.8%N/A4.8 $12.91
11/15/20228,140,000 shares $101.42 million -7.2%N/A3.7 $12.46
10/31/20228,770,000 shares $119.80 million +3.8%N/A4.4 $13.66
10/15/20228,450,000 shares $105.79 million +2.6%N/A4.5 $12.52
9/30/20228,240,000 shares $108.11 million -1.2%N/A4.4 $13.12
9/15/20228,340,000 shares $113.34 million -14.2%N/A4.5 $13.59
8/31/20229,720,000 shares $145.51 million +6.6%N/A4.9 $14.97
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8/15/20229,120,000 shares $150.21 million -13.7%N/A4.4 $16.47
7/31/202210,570,000 shares $162.67 million -21.7%6.0%4.7 $15.39
7/15/202213,500,000 shares $196.16 million +10.8%7.7%5.5 $14.53
6/30/202212,190,000 shares $170.29 million -7.4%6.9%4.7 $13.97
6/15/202213,160,000 shares $181.21 million -8.2%7.5%4.9 $13.77
5/31/202214,330,000 shares $201.19 million +21.9%N/A5.5 $14.04
5/15/202211,760,000 shares $150.29 million -14.0%N/A4.4 $12.78
4/30/202213,670,000 shares $159.67 million +38.4%N/A5 $11.68
4/15/20229,880,000 shares $128.04 million +1.7%N/A3.7 $12.96
3/31/20229,720,000 shares $144.73 million +6.1%N/A3.9 $14.89
3/15/20229,160,000 shares $126.50 million -6.4%N/A3.7 $13.81
2/28/20229,790,000 shares $131.48 million +36.0%N/A4.2 $13.43
2/15/20227,200,000 shares $95.98 million +22.0%N/A3 $13.33
1/31/20225,900,000 shares $80.30 million +7.1%N/A2.5 $13.61
1/15/20225,510,000 shares $78.85 million -10.0%N/A2.3 $14.31
12/31/20216,120,000 shares $82.86 million +9.5%N/A2.6 $13.54
12/15/20215,590,000 shares $73.79 million +32.5%N/A2.2 $13.20
11/30/20214,220,000 shares $54.56 million -4.3%N/A1.8 $12.93
11/15/20214,410,000 shares $63.90 million -5.2%N/A1.9 $14.49
10/29/20214,650,000 shares $65.80 million +12.1%N/A2.1 $14.15
10/15/20214,150,000 shares $63.12 million -13.5%N/A2.2 $15.21
9/30/20214,800,000 shares $70.66 million -2.0%N/A2.8 $14.72
9/15/20214,900,000 shares $76.69 million +9.9%N/A3 $15.65
8/31/20214,460,000 shares $71.36 million +21.5%N/A2.6 $16.00
8/13/20213,670,000 shares $62.28 million -18.3%N/A2.1 $16.97
7/30/20214,490,000 shares $83.47 million -3.0%N/A2.5 $18.59
7/15/20214,630,000 shares $84.08 million -13.9%N/A2.7 $18.16
6/30/20215,380,000 shares $97.92 million -1.1%N/A3 $18.20
6/15/20215,440,000 shares $97.81 million +44.3%N/A3.1 $17.98

SBRA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Sabra Healthcare REIT shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 31,368,412 shares of SBRA short. 12.58% of Sabra Healthcare REIT's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Sabra Healthcare REIT's 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. SBRA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 16.5. Learn More on Sabra Healthcare REIT'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. 12.58% of Sabra Healthcare REIT's floating shares are currently sold short.

Sabra Healthcare REIT saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 31,368,412 shares, an increase of 8.2% from the previous total of 28,986,868 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.

12.58% of Sabra Healthcare REIT's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Sabra Healthcare REIT: CareTrust REIT, Inc. (3.05%), LTC Properties, Inc. (4.50%), National Health Investors, Inc. (4.00%), Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (4.36%), Weyerhaeuser Company (3.43%), CubeSmart (2.41%), Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (2.68%), Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (4.58%), Rayonier Inc. (3.81%), EPR Properties (8.40%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($80.71 billion), Invesco QQQ ($47.96 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($22.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($14.35 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($12.86 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($10.89 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($9.92 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.72 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.89 billion), and iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.18 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SBRA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Sabra Healthcare REIT as its price is falling. SBRA shares are trading up $0.79 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 Sabra Healthcare REIT 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 SBRA, 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 SBRA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2026.

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

  • 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.



This page (NASDAQ:SBRA) was last updated on 6/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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