BBVA Banco Frances (BBAR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $16.52 -0.23 (-1.37%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.50 -0.02 (-0.09%) As of 07:41 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BBVA Banco Frances Short Interest DataBBVA Banco Frances (BBAR) has a short interest of 1.72 million shares, representing 0.84% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 16.22% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.4, indicating that it would take 2.4 days of the average trading volume of 701,715 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest1,720,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,480,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+16.22%Dollar Volume Sold Short$25.99 millionShort Interest Ratio2.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares204,240,000 sharesFloat Size204,010,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.84%Today's Trading Volume437,279 sharesAverage Trading Volume701,715 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average62% Short Selling BBVA Banco Frances? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for BBVA Banco Frances and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBBAR Short Interest Over TimeBBAR Days to Cover Over TimeBBAR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time BBVA Banco Frances Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/15/20251,720,000 shares $25.99 million +16.2%0.8%2.4 $15.11 6/30/20251,480,000 shares $24.32 million No Change0.7%2 $16.43 6/15/20251,480,000 shares $26.61 million -7.5%0.7%2 $17.98 5/31/20251,600,000 shares $31.47 million +12.7%0.8%2.1 $19.67 5/15/20251,420,000 shares $30.46 million +9.2%0.7%2 $21.45 4/30/20251,300,000 shares $26.21 million +30.0%0.6%1.9 $20.16 4/15/20251,000,000 shares $19.92 million -4.8%0.5%1.4 $19.92 3/31/20251,050,000 shares $19.02 million +9.3%0.5%1.3 $18.12 3/15/2025960,700 shares $18.22 million -17.9%0.5%1.2 $18.96 2/28/20251,170,000 shares $21.94 million -1.7%0.6%1.3 $18.75 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BBAR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BBVA Banco Frances and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20251,190,000 shares $24.12 million -21.2%0.6%1.4 $20.27 1/31/20251,510,000 shares $33.03 million -10.1%0.7%1.7 $21.88 1/15/20251,680,000 shares $39.21 million -8.7%0.8%1.9 $23.34 12/31/20241,840,000 shares $35.07 million -3.7%0.9%2.2 $19.06 12/15/20241,910,000 shares $32.89 million +2.7%0.9%2.5 $17.22 11/30/20241,860,000 shares $30.84 million -13.1%0.9%2.6 $16.58 11/15/20242,140,000 shares $34.78 million +9.2%1.1%2.8 $16.25 10/31/20241,960,000 shares $26.99 million +16.0%1.0%2.6 $13.77 10/15/20241,690,000 shares $20.35 million +4.3%0.8%2.5 $12.04 9/30/20241,620,000 shares $16.78 million +3.9%0.8%2.3 $10.36 9/15/20241,560,000 shares $17.69 million -0.6%0.8%2.3 $11.34 8/31/20241,570,000 shares $16.08 million -14.2%0.8%2.3 $10.24 8/15/20241,830,000 shares $19.05 million -16.1%0.9%2.6 $10.41 7/31/20242,180,000 shares $20.01 million +4.3%1.1%2.8 $9.18 7/15/20242,090,000 shares $18.45 million +16.1%N/A2.3 $8.83 6/30/20241,800,000 shares $16.65 million -20.7%N/A1.8 $9.25 6/15/20242,270,000 shares $23.79 million +6.6%N/A2.1 $10.48 5/31/20242,130,000 shares $24.05 million -9.0%N/A1.9 $11.29 5/15/20242,340,000 shares $27.21 million +11.4%N/A2 $11.63 4/30/20242,100,000 shares $20.10 million +2.9%N/A1.9 $9.57 4/15/20242,040,000 shares $16.61 million -2.9%N/A1.9 $8.14 3/31/20242,100,000 shares $17.81 million -6.7%N/A2.1 $8.48 3/15/20242,250,000 shares $17.64 million +51.0%N/A2.3 $7.84 2/29/20241,490,000 shares $9.45 million -8.0%N/A1.5 $6.34 2/15/20241,620,000 shares $9.17 million +54.3%N/A1.6 $5.66 1/31/20241,050,000 shares $6.32 million -1.9%0.5%1 $6.02 1/15/20241,070,000 shares $5.19 million -30.1%N/A1.1 $4.85 12/31/20231,530,000 shares $8.32 million -12.1%N/A1.7 $5.44 12/15/20231,740,000 shares $9.01 million -3.3%N/A1.9 $5.18 11/30/20231,800,000 shares $10.06 million +51.3%N/A2.3 $5.59REVEALED FREE: Our top 3 stocks to own in 2025 and beyond (Ad)Every time Weiss Ratings flashed green like this, the average gain on each and every stock has been 303% (including the losers!). 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Click here for the names of our three top stocks to own this year (no purchase necessary). 10/15/2021436,800 shares $1.69 million +61.8%N/A0.9 $3.87 9/30/2021270,000 shares $1.05 million -36.3%N/A0.6 $3.89 9/15/2021424,100 shares $1.82 million -49.7%N/A1 $4.29 8/31/2021842,400 shares $3.66 million -14.7%N/A2.3 $4.35 8/13/2021987,000 shares $3.19 million +38.1%N/A2.9 $3.23 7/30/2021714,600 shares $2.19 million -27.3%N/A2 $3.06 7/15/2021983,100 shares $3.19 million +12.3%N/A2.4 $3.24 6/30/2021875,300 shares $2.84 million +11.9%N/A2.1 $3.25 6/15/2021782,500 shares $3.07 million -3.5%N/A2 $3.92 5/28/2021811,000 shares $2.73 million -33.0%N/A2.1 $3.37 5/14/20211,210,000 shares $3.46 million -3.2%N/A3.2 $2.86 4/30/20211,250,000 shares $3.38 million +13.6%N/A3.2 $2.70 4/15/20211,100,000 shares $2.87 million +1.9%N/A2.9 $2.61 3/31/20211,080,000 shares $2.97 million -6.9%N/A2.9 $2.75 3/15/20211,160,000 shares $3.34 million +9.4%N/A3 $2.88 2/26/20211,060,000 shares $3.01 million -25.4%N/A2.7 $2.84 2/12/20211,420,000 shares $4.37 million +10.1%N/A3.4 $3.08 1/29/20211,290,000 shares $3.65 million -0.8%N/A2.9 $2.83 1/15/20211,300,000 shares $3.99 million -15.6%N/A2.8 $3.07 12/31/20201,540,000 shares $5.04 million -12.5%N/A3.2 $3.27 12/15/20201,760,000 shares $5.65 million +6.0%N/A3.6 $3.21 11/30/20201,660,000 shares $5.83 million -8.3%N/A3.2 $3.51 11/15/20201,810,000 shares $5.72 million +7.7%N/A3.4 $3.16 10/30/20201,680,000 shares $4.05 million +6.3%N/A3 $2.41 10/15/20201,580,000 shares $3.82 million +28.5%N/A2.7 $2.42 9/30/20201,230,000 shares $3.10 million +17.1%N/A1.9 $2.52 9/15/20201,050,000 shares $3.30 million +12.8%N/A1.5 $3.14 8/31/2020931,000 shares $3.14 million +21.5%N/A1.2 $3.37 8/14/2020766,300 shares $2.78 million -31.0%N/A0.8 $3.63 BBAR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is BBVA Banco Frances' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of BBVA Banco Frances shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, traders have sold 1,720,000 shares of BBAR short. 0.84% of BBVA Banco Frances' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on BBVA Banco Frances' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for BBVA Banco Frances? 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. BBAR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on BBVA Banco Frances's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting BBVA Banco Frances? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of BBVA Banco Frances: Simplex Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for BBVA Banco Frances? 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. 0.84% of BBVA Banco Frances' floating shares are currently sold short. Is BBVA Banco Frances' short interest increasing or decreasing? BBVA Banco Frances saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,720,000 shares, an increase of 16.2% from the previous total of 1,480,000 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 BBVA Banco Frances' float size? BBVA Banco Frances currently has issued a total of 204,240,000 shares. Some of BBVA Banco Frances' 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. BBVA Banco Frances currently has a public float of 204,010,000 shares. How does BBVA Banco Frances' short interest compare to its competitors? 0.84% of BBVA Banco Frances' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to BBVA Banco Frances: Ally Financial Inc. (3.56%), Banco Santander Chile (0.13%), BanColombia S.A. (0.83%), MR. COOPER GROUP INC (3.55%), SouthState Corporation (3.50%), Upstart Holdings, Inc. (19.34%), Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (2.64%), OneMain Holdings, Inc. (4.18%), UWM Holdings Corporation (1.80%), Cadence Bank (3.67%), 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 BBVA Banco Frances stock? Short selling BBAR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BBVA Banco Frances as its price is falling. BBAR shares are trading down $0.23 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 BBVA Banco Frances? A short squeeze for BBVA Banco Frances 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 BBAR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is BBVA Banco Frances' 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 BBAR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025. 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