Braskem (BAK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $3.82 +0.21 (+5.66%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.82 -0.01 (-0.13%) As of 06:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Braskem Short Interest DataBraskem (BAK) has a short interest of 2.27 million shares, representing 0.57% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -15.30% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.5, indicating that it would take 2.5 days of the average trading volume of 816,090 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,270,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,680,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-15.30%Dollar Volume Sold Short$8.29 millionShort Interest Ratio2.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2025Outstanding Shares398,604,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.57%Today's Trading Volume1,076,595 sharesAverage Trading Volume816,090 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average132% Short Selling Braskem? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Braskem and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBAK Short Interest Over TimeBAK Days to Cover Over TimeBAK Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Braskem Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/20252,270,000 shares $8.29 million -15.3%0.6%2.5 $3.65 4/30/20252,680,000 shares $9.94 million -7.9%N/A3.3 $3.71 4/15/20252,910,000 shares $9.62 million +7.0%0.7%3.4 $3.31 3/31/20252,720,000 shares $10.49 million -7.8%0.7%3.1 $3.86 3/15/20252,950,000 shares $11.34 million +4.6%0.7%3.4 $3.85 2/28/20252,820,000 shares $10.41 million -7.5%0.7%2.9 $3.69 2/15/20253,050,000 shares $14.01 million +39.3%0.8%3.1 $4.60 1/31/20252,190,000 shares $10.15 million -0.5%N/A2.1 $4.64 1/15/20252,200,000 shares $9.06 million +88.0%N/A2.3 $4.12 12/31/20241,170,000 shares $4.52 million -41.2%N/A1.3 $3.86 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BAK and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Braskem and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/20241,990,000 shares $8.50 million +25.2%N/A2.4 $4.27 11/30/20241,590,000 shares $7.98 million -14.5%N/A2.2 $5.02 11/15/20241,860,000 shares $9.65 million +19.2%N/A2.8 $5.19 10/31/20241,560,000 shares $9.48 million +12.2%N/A2.4 $6.08 10/15/20241,390,000 shares $9.12 million -12.0%N/A2 $6.56 9/30/20241,580,000 shares $11.60 million No ChangeN/A2.2 $7.34 9/15/20241,580,000 shares $11.01 million +2.6%N/A2.3 $6.97 8/31/20241,540,000 shares $9.73 million -13.0%N/A2.3 $6.32 8/15/20241,770,000 shares $10.75 million -5.4%N/A2.6 $6.08 7/31/20241,870,000 shares $11.62 million -15.4%N/A2.8 $6.22 7/15/20242,210,000 shares $15.87 million -25.1%N/A3 $7.18 6/30/20242,950,000 shares $19.03 million +30.0%N/A3.8 $6.45 6/15/20242,270,000 shares $15.62 million +89.2%N/A2.8 $6.88 5/31/20241,200,000 shares $8.63 million +37.7%N/A1.3 $7.19 5/15/2024871,700 shares $6.53 million -45.5%N/A0.9 $7.50 4/30/20241,600,000 shares $13.13 million +32.2%N/A1.5 $8.21 4/15/20241,210,000 shares $10.81 million -37.6%N/A1.2 $8.93 3/31/20241,940,000 shares $20.43 million -4.4%N/A1.8 $10.53 3/15/20242,030,000 shares $17.32 million -11.4%N/A1.9 $8.53 2/29/20242,290,000 shares $19.40 million -10.2%N/A2.1 $8.47 2/15/20242,550,000 shares $18.08 million +8.1%N/A2.3 $7.09 1/31/20242,360,000 shares $17.09 million +4.0%N/A2.2 $7.24 1/15/20242,270,000 shares $17.84 million +1.8%N/A2.2 $7.86 12/31/20232,230,000 shares $19.67 million +43.9%N/A2.3 $8.82 12/15/20231,550,000 shares $10.91 million +191.0%N/A1.7 $7.04 11/30/2023532,700 shares $4.14 million -27.0%N/A0.7 $7.78 11/15/2023729,300 shares $5.89 million +13.0%N/A1.1 $8.07 10/31/2023645,200 shares $4.12 million -1.6%N/A1 $6.39 10/15/2023655,600 shares $4.92 million +31.9%N/A1 $7.50 9/30/2023497,100 shares $4.08 million +6.6%N/A0.6 $8.21The Robotics Revolution has arrived … and one $7 stock could take off as a result. 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However, it's impact on the US economy and society will be FAR greater than anything we ever imagined.This little-known company holds nearly 100 patents and trades for around $7 9/15/2023466,400 shares $4.21 million +48.4%N/A0.6 $9.03 8/31/2023314,200 shares $2.78 million -6.7%N/A0.3 $8.85 8/15/2023336,700 shares $3.18 million +171.3%N/A0.4 $9.46 7/31/2023124,100 shares $1.32 million -63.0%N/A0.1 $10.62 7/15/2023335,000 shares $3.59 million +46.2%N/A0.2 $10.72 6/30/2023229,100 shares $2.67 million -35.2%N/A0.2 $11.66 6/15/2023353,700 shares $4.34 million +11.1%N/A0.3 $12.28 5/31/2023318,400 shares $2.81 million -54.0%N/A0.3 $8.81 5/15/2023692,100 shares $6.43 million +192.2%N/A0.6 $9.29 4/30/2023236,900 shares $1.86 million -22.5%N/A0.2 $7.86 4/15/2023305,800 shares $2.58 million -24.7%N/A0.4 $8.43 3/31/2023406,000 shares $3.13 million +13.1%N/A0.6 $7.70 3/15/2023359,100 shares $2.49 million -39.6%N/A0.5 $6.94 2/28/2023594,300 shares $4.61 million +36.1%N/A1 $7.75 2/15/2023436,800 shares $3.46 million -11.4%N/A0.8 $7.91 1/31/2023493,000 shares $4.55 million -42.2%N/A1.1 $9.23 1/15/2023852,300 shares $7.89 million -47.7%N/A2.2 $9.26 12/30/20221,630,000 shares $15.00 million +26.4%N/A4.7 $9.20 12/15/20221,290,000 shares $11.70 million +217.7%N/A3.9 $9.07 11/30/2022406,000 shares $4.45 million +12.9%N/A1.4 $10.97 11/15/2022359,600 shares $4.24 million +30.0%N/A1.3 $11.80 10/31/2022276,700 shares $3.58 million -34.8%N/A1.1 $12.93 10/15/2022424,500 shares $5.71 million +36.8%N/A1.7 $13.44 9/30/2022310,400 shares $3.02 million -30.2%N/A1.4 $9.74 9/15/2022444,600 shares $4.86 million -15.1%N/A2.1 $10.94 8/31/2022523,400 shares $6.19 million +6.3%N/A2.5 $11.82 8/15/2022492,500 shares $6.66 million -26.1%N/A2.3 $13.52 7/31/2022666,000 shares $9.48 million -6.0%N/A2.9 $14.24 7/15/2022708,600 shares $9.08 million +36.7%N/A2.9 $12.81 6/30/2022518,400 shares $7.40 million +5.8%N/A2 $14.28 6/15/2022490,200 shares $7.91 million -21.6%N/A1.9 $16.14 5/31/2022625,600 shares $11.82 million +7.1%N/A2.1 $18.90 5/15/2022584,200 shares $9.69 million -18.2%N/A1.9 $16.58 4/30/2022713,800 shares $11.68 million -7.8%N/A2.3 $16.36 4/15/2022773,800 shares $14.28 million -21.9%N/A1.9 $18.45 3/31/2022990,900 shares $18.47 million +0.5%N/A2.4 $18.64 3/15/2022986,100 shares $17.35 million -64.7%N/A2.6 $17.59 2/28/20222,790,000 shares $52.03 million -6.4%N/A7.3 $18.65 2/15/20222,980,000 shares $59.93 million -23.8%N/A8.1 $20.11 1/31/20223,910,000 shares $73.78 million +526.7%N/A11.2 $18.87 1/15/2022623,900 shares $11.77 million +249.9%N/A2.6 $18.87 12/31/2021178,300 shares $3.76 million -49.3%N/A0.8 $21.09 12/15/2021351,800 shares $6.87 million +8.5%N/A1.6 $19.52 11/30/2021324,400 shares $5.74 million -30.4%N/A1.6 $17.69 11/15/2021466,100 shares $8.31 million +34.1%N/A2.4 $17.82 10/29/2021347,700 shares $6.73 million +53.4%N/A1.8 $19.37 10/15/2021226,600 shares $4.89 million -26.9%N/A1.2 $21.59 9/30/2021309,900 shares $6.77 million +55.9%N/A1.5 $21.83 9/15/2021198,800 shares $5.31 million -17.5%N/A1 $26.69 8/31/2021241,100 shares $6.12 million -15.5%N/A1.2 $25.37The Robotics Revolution has arrived … and one $7 stock could take off as a result. (Ad)It could very well mark the beginning of a new multitrillion-dollar industrial revolution. Up until now, we've imagined robots doing things like cleaning our homes, serving drinks at restaurants, greeting guests in hotel lobbies, stacking shelves in warehouses, and so on. Very soon, there will be a robot that won't do any of that. However, it's impact on the US economy and society will be FAR greater than anything we ever imagined.This little-known company holds nearly 100 patents and trades for around $7 8/13/2021285,400 shares $6.16 million -6.7%N/A1.2 $21.57 7/30/2021305,800 shares $6.78 million -60.3%N/A1.2 $22.18 7/15/2021771,000 shares $18.64 million +10.4%N/A2.5 $24.18 6/30/2021698,200 shares $16.65 million +46.9%N/A2.2 $23.84 6/15/2021475,200 shares $10.83 million +93.7%N/A1.4 $22.78 5/28/2021245,300 shares $4.87 million -3.5%N/A0.7 $19.87 5/14/2021254,300 shares $4.91 million +26.4%N/A0.7 $19.30 4/30/2021201,200 shares $4.28 million -11.4%N/A0.6 $21.28 4/15/2021227,200 shares $3.77 million -54.5%N/A0.8 $16.59 3/31/2021499,100 shares $7.03 million -29.5%N/A1.8 $14.09 3/15/2021708,100 shares $8.68 million +11.2%0.8%2.9 $12.26 2/26/2021636,700 shares $7.44 million -14.4%0.7%2.4 $11.68 2/12/2021743,800 shares $8.20 million -6.1%N/A3.1 $11.03 1/29/2021792,000 shares $6.95 million +22.1%N/A3.3 $8.78 1/15/2021648,800 shares $6.31 million -39.9%N/A2.9 $9.73 12/31/20201,080,000 shares $9.86 million -42.3%N/A5.3 $9.13 12/15/20201,870,000 shares $15.75 million +70.0%N/A9.5 $8.42 11/30/20201,100,000 shares $9.65 million +55.9%N/A8.7 $8.77 11/15/2020705,700 shares $6.44 million +19.5%N/A7 $9.12 10/30/2020590,500 shares $4.82 million No ChangeN/A8.2 $8.16 10/15/2020590,500 shares $4.52 million -7.6%N/A11 $7.66 9/30/2020639,000 shares $4.77 million +1.1%N/A11.6 $7.47 9/15/2020632,100 shares $5.40 million -2.6%N/A11.1 $8.55 8/31/2020649,000 shares $5.04 million -5.3%N/A10.1 $7.77 8/14/2020685,600 shares $6.06 million +3.2%N/A8.8 $8.84 7/31/2020664,600 shares $5.84 million -30.4%N/A7.3 $8.79 7/15/2020954,800 shares $8.49 million -53.4%N/A8.3 $8.89 6/30/20202,050,000 shares $17.61 million +3.5%N/A15.4 $8.59 6/15/20201,980,000 shares $19.50 million +5.3%N/A12.7 $9.85 BAK Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Braskem's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Braskem shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, investors have sold 2,270,000 shares of BAK short. 0.57% of Braskem's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Braskem's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Braskem? 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. BAK shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Braskem's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Braskem? 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. 0.57% of Braskem's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Braskem's short interest increasing or decreasing? Braskem saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,270,000 shares, a drop of 15.3% from the previous total of 2,680,000 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. How does Braskem's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.57% of Braskem's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "chemicals" compare to Braskem: Element Solutions Inc (2.62%), CSW Industrials, Inc. (3.11%), Avient Co. (2.02%), Methanex Co. (1.39%), Perimeter Solutions, SA (2.66%), PureCycle Technologies, Inc. (30.69%), Ingevity Co. (3.76%), CVR Partners, LP (0.93%), The Chemours Company (8.95%), Ecovyst Inc. (4.96%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Braskem stock? Short selling BAK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Braskem as its price is falling. BAK shares are trading up $0.19 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 Braskem? A short squeeze for Braskem 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 BAK, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Braskem's 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 BAK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Element Solutions Short Squeeze CSW Industrials Short Squeeze Avient Short Squeeze Methanex Short Squeeze Perimeter Solutions Short Squeeze PureCycle Technologies Short Squeeze Ingevity Short Squeeze CVR Partners Short Squeeze Chemours Short Squeeze Ecovyst Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:BAK) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? 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