Basf (BASFY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $12.30 +0.24 (+1.95%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartDividendEarningsHeadlinesShort InterestBuy This Stock Basf Short Interest DataBasf (BASFY) has a short interest of 199,900 shares. This marks a 3.84% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.8, indicating that it would take 0.8 days of the average trading volume of 237,166 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest199,900 sharesPrevious Short Interest192,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+3.84%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.56 millionShort Interest Ratio0.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2025Outstanding Shares3,570,089,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.01%Today's Trading Volume222,869 sharesAverage Trading Volume237,166 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average94% Short Selling Basf? 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBASFY Short Interest Over TimeBASFY Days to Cover Over TimeBASFY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Basf Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/2025199,900 shares $2.56 million +3.8%N/A0.8 $12.79 4/15/2025192,500 shares $2.27 million +49.0%0.0%0.3 $11.79 3/31/2025129,200 shares $1.61 million +2.1%0.0%0.3 $12.45 3/15/2025126,500 shares $1.82 million +80.2%0.0%0.2 $14.36 2/28/202570,200 shares $888,732.00 +19.6%0.0%0.2 $12.66 2/15/202558,700 shares $783,645.00 +124.1%0.0%0.1 $13.35 1/31/202526,200 shares $314,703.92 +2,083.3%N/A0.1 $12.01 1/15/20251,200 shares $13,632.00 -36.8%N/A0 $11.36 12/31/20241,900 shares $20,714.94 +18.8%N/A0 $10.90 12/15/20241,600 shares $18,672.00 -66.0%N/A0 $11.67 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BASFY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Basf and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/30/20244,700 shares $52,640.00 -83.7%N/A0 $11.20 11/15/202428,900 shares $328,593.00 -20.8%N/A0.1 $11.37 10/31/202436,500 shares $439,825.00 -30.2%N/A0.1 $12.05 10/15/202452,300 shares $650,612.00 -1.0%N/A0.3 $12.44 9/30/202452,800 shares $696,432.00 -54.3%N/A0.2 $13.19 9/15/2024115,500 shares $1.39 million +157.8%N/A0.4 $12.06 8/31/202444,800 shares $568,512.00 +227.0%N/A0.2 $12.69 8/15/202413,700 shares $157,824.00 -8.1%N/A0 $11.52 7/31/202414,900 shares $173,436.00 -25.5%N/A0 $11.64 7/15/202420,000 shares $237,600.00 +3.6%N/A0.1 $11.88 6/30/202419,300 shares $233,144.00 +114.4%N/A0.1 $12.08 6/15/20249,000 shares $107,190.00 +900.0%N/A0 $11.91 5/31/2024900 shares $11,808.00 -95.5%N/A0 $13.12 5/15/202420,100 shares $270,546.00 -83.9%N/A0.1 $13.46 4/30/2024124,900 shares $1.63 million +137.5%N/A0.6 $13.04 4/15/202452,600 shares $716,412.00 +182.8%N/A0.2 $13.62 3/31/202418,600 shares $265,794.00 -49.7%N/A0.1 $14.29 3/15/202437,000 shares $497,280.00 -63.5%N/A0.1 $13.44 2/29/2024101,400 shares $1.30 million +2.3%N/A0.3 $12.79 2/15/202499,100 shares $1.23 million +350.5%N/A0.3 $12.43 1/15/2024101,900 shares $1.25 million +793.9%N/A0.5 $12.26 12/31/202311,400 shares $152,988.00 -28.3%N/A0 $13.42 12/15/202315,900 shares $207,018.00 -54.4%N/A0 $13.02 11/30/202334,900 shares $407,108.50 -69.3%N/A0.2 $11.67 11/15/2023113,700 shares $1.39 million +133.0%N/A0.2 $12.22 10/31/202348,800 shares $562,664.00 +32.3%N/A0.1 $11.53 10/15/202336,900 shares $406,638.00 +115.8%N/A0.1 $11.02 9/30/202317,100 shares $192,888.00 +67.7%N/A0 $11.28 9/15/202310,200 shares $124,950.00 -73.3%N/A0 $12.25 8/31/202338,200 shares $482,084.00 -33.6%N/A0.2 $12.62How Trade Wars Are Creating Fresh Opportunities for Investors (Ad)Tariffs and trade tensions are back in the headlines, and while many are focused on the risks, smart investors know there’s also opportunity. 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Short interest is the volume of Basf shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 199,900 shares of BASFY short. Learn More on Basf's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Basf? 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. BASFY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Basf's short interest ratio. Is Basf's short interest increasing or decreasing? Basf saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 199,900 shares, an increase of 3.8% from the previous total of 192,500 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 Basf's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Basf: Asahi Kasei Co. (0.00%), Balchem Co. (1.80%), FMC Co. (4.75%), Kuraray Co., Ltd. (0.00%), Resonac Holdings Co. (0.00%), Johnson Matthey (0.01%), Olin Co. (3.98%), Hawkins, Inc. (3.96%), Ashland Inc. (2.97%), Innospec Inc. (1.18%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Basf stock? Short selling BASFY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Basf as its price is falling. BASFY shares are trading up $0.24 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 Basf? A short squeeze for Basf occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of BASFY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Basf'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 BASFY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025. 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