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Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria (BBVA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$15.06 -0.50 (-3.21%)
Closing price 07/11/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria Short Interest Data

Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria (BBVA) has a short interest of 6.00 million shares, representing 0.10% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 19.05% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.8, indicating that it would take 2.8 days of the average trading volume of 1.96 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,000,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
5,040,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+19.05%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$92.16 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
5,837,940,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.10%
Today's Trading Volume
1,432,391 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,962,733 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
73%
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BBVA Short Interest Over Time

BBVA Days to Cover Over Time

BBVA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/30/20256,000,000 shares $92.16 million +19.1%0.1%2.8 $15.36
6/15/20255,040,000 shares $75.88 million +129.1%0.1%2.4 $15.06
5/31/20252,200,000 shares $33.11 million +7.8%0.0%0.9 $15.05
5/15/20252,040,000 shares $30.56 million +17.9%0.0%0.8 $14.98
4/30/20251,730,000 shares $23.68 million +31.1%0.0%0.7 $13.69
4/15/20251,320,000 shares $17.69 million +37.4%0.0%0.5 $13.41
3/31/2025961,000 shares $13.08 million -39.6%0.0%0.3 $13.62
3/15/20251,590,000 shares $22.84 million -29.3%0.0%0.6 $14.37
2/28/20252,250,000 shares $29.71 million -27.0%0.0%1 $13.21
2/15/20253,080,000 shares $38.89 million -35.2%0.1%1.6 $12.63
1/31/20254,750,000 shares $53.89 million +51.8%0.1%2.5 $11.35
1/15/20253,130,000 shares $33.74 million +39.1%0.1%1.8 $10.78
12/31/20242,250,000 shares $21.87 million -11.8%0.0%1.5 $9.72
12/15/20242,550,000 shares $25.98 million -14.7%0.0%1.7 $10.19
11/30/20242,990,000 shares $28.26 million -5.1%0.1%2 $9.45
11/15/20243,150,000 shares $30.95 million +71.2%0.1%2.2 $9.83
10/31/20241,840,000 shares $18.27 million -11.1%0.0%1.4 $9.93
10/15/20242,070,000 shares $20.99 million -64.7%0.0%1.4 $10.14
9/30/20245,870,000 shares $63.66 million -6.4%0.1%4.3 $10.85
9/15/20246,270,000 shares $64.58 million +9.8%0.1%4.7 $10.30
8/31/20245,710,000 shares $60.81 million +9.6%0.1%4.5 $10.65
8/15/20245,210,000 shares $52.46 million +60.8%0.1%3.9 $10.07
7/31/20243,240,000 shares $34.18 million +40.3%0.1%2.3 $10.55
7/15/20242,310,000 shares $24.60 million -17.5%0.0%1.5 $10.65
6/30/20242,800,000 shares $28.08 million -13.9%0.1%1.7 $10.03
6/15/20243,250,000 shares $31.33 million -7.1%0.1%1.9 $9.64
5/31/20243,500,000 shares $38.19 million +42.9%0.1%2 $10.91
5/15/20242,450,000 shares $27.40 million +9.4%0.0%1.3 $11.19
4/30/20242,240,000 shares $24.00 million +9.3%0.0%1.2 $10.72
4/15/20242,050,000 shares $21.88 million -16.0%0.0%1.3 $10.68
3/31/20242,440,000 shares $28.89 million +0.4%0.0%1.7 $11.84
3/15/20242,430,000 shares $27.68 million +14.6%0.0%1.8 $11.39
2/29/20242,120,000 shares $21.08 million -19.1%0.0%1.7 $9.95
2/15/20242,620,000 shares $25.47 million +34.4%0.0%2.3 $9.72
1/31/20241,950,000 shares $18.19 million +4.8%0.0%1.7 $9.33
1/15/20241,860,000 shares $16.87 million +2.8%0.0%1.7 $9.07
12/31/20231,810,000 shares $16.49 million -2.2%0.0%1.6 $9.11
12/15/20231,850,000 shares $16.58 million -4.2%0.0%1.6 $8.96
11/30/20231,930,000 shares $17.93 million -11.9%0.0%1.7 $9.29
11/15/20232,190,000 shares $19.35 million -8.8%0.0%2 $8.84
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10/31/20232,400,000 shares $18.79 million -1.2%0.0%2.2 $7.83
10/15/20232,430,000 shares $19.46 million -16.2%0.0%2.2 $8.01
9/30/20232,900,000 shares $23.35 million -18.1%0.1%2.8 $8.05
9/15/20233,540,000 shares $27.15 million -18.2%0.1%3.7 $7.67
8/31/20234,330,000 shares $34.36 million +10.2%0.1%4.3 $7.94
8/15/20233,930,000 shares $30.44 million +24.8%0.1%3.6 $7.75
7/31/20233,150,000 shares $25.01 million -13.5%0.1%2.6 $7.94
7/15/20233,640,000 shares $28.87 million +3.1%0.1%2.5 $7.93
6/30/20233,530,000 shares $27.11 million -17.7%0.1%2.3 $7.68
6/15/20234,290,000 shares $31.79 million +8.9%0.1%2.5 $7.41
5/31/20233,940,000 shares $25.73 million +21.2%0.1%1.9 $6.53
5/15/20233,250,000 shares $22.43 million +3.8%0.1%1.6 $6.90
4/30/20233,130,000 shares $22.97 million +18.6%0.1%1.7 $7.34
4/15/20232,640,000 shares $19.62 million -8.3%0.0%1.6 $7.43
3/31/20232,880,000 shares $20.30 million +97.3%0.1%1.7 $7.05
3/15/20231,460,000 shares $9.53 million +13.2%0.0%0.9 $6.53
2/28/20231,290,000 shares $10.01 million -21.8%0.0%1 $7.76
2/15/20231,650,000 shares $12.19 million +3.8%0.0%1.2 $7.39
1/31/20231,590,000 shares $11.23 million -4.2%0.0%1.1 $7.06
1/15/20231,660,000 shares $11.44 million +24.8%0.0%1.1 $6.89
12/30/20221,330,000 shares $7.99 million -21.3%0.0%0.8 $6.01
12/15/20221,690,000 shares $9.50 million +39.7%0.0%0.9 $5.62
11/30/20221,210,000 shares $7.09 million -22.9%0.0%0.7 $5.86
11/15/20221,570,000 shares $8.68 million No Change0.0%0.8 $5.53
10/31/20221,570,000 shares $8.09 million -1.3%0.0%0.7 $5.15
10/15/20221,590,000 shares $7.28 million +10.4%0.0%0.7 $4.58
9/30/20221,440,000 shares $6.41 million -25.4%0.0%0.5 $4.45
9/15/20221,930,000 shares $9.51 million +34.0%N/A0.7 $4.93
8/31/20221,440,000 shares $6.39 million -46.5%N/A0.4 $4.44
8/15/20222,690,000 shares $13.18 million -23.6%N/A0.9 $4.90
7/31/20223,520,000 shares $15.98 million +121.4%N/A1.2 $4.54
7/15/20221,590,000 shares $6.55 million -12.2%N/A0.5 $4.12
6/30/20221,810,000 shares $8.18 million +10.4%N/A0.7 $4.52
6/15/20221,640,000 shares $7.33 million +114.2%N/A0.6 $4.47
5/31/2022765,500 shares $4.19 million -24.2%0.0%0.3 $5.47
5/15/20221,010,000 shares $5.09 million -5.6%0.0%0.3 $5.04
4/30/20221,070,000 shares $5.55 million -3.6%0.0%0.3 $5.19
4/15/20221,110,000 shares $6.01 million +18.6%0.0%0.4 $5.41
3/31/2022936,100 shares $5.33 million +27.0%0.0%0.3 $5.69
3/15/2022736,900 shares $4.16 million +30.5%0.0%0.3 $5.65
2/28/2022564,500 shares $3.32 million +0.6%0.0%0.2 $5.88
2/15/2022561,100 shares $3.73 million +36.0%0.0%0.2 $6.65
1/31/2022412,600 shares $2.63 million -24.3%N/A0.2 $6.38
1/15/2022544,700 shares $3.61 million -20.4%N/A0.3 $6.63
12/31/2021684,400 shares $4.02 million -15.1%N/A0.4 $5.87
12/15/2021805,800 shares $4.63 million -44.8%N/A0.4 $5.74
11/30/20211,460,000 shares $7.74 million -7.6%N/A0.9 $5.30
11/15/20211,580,000 shares $10.51 million -2.5%N/A1.1 $6.65
10/29/20211,620,000 shares $11.29 million +29.6%N/A1.2 $6.97
10/15/20211,250,000 shares $8.39 million -16.1%N/A0.9 $6.71
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9/30/20211,490,000 shares $9.82 million -25.9%N/A1 $6.59
9/15/20212,010,000 shares $13.35 million +89.6%N/A1.4 $6.64
8/31/20211,060,000 shares $6.93 million -26.4%N/A0.7 $6.54
8/13/20211,440,000 shares $9.89 million +9.9%N/A0.9 $6.87
7/30/20211,310,000 shares $8.34 million -10.3%0.0%0.6 $6.37
7/15/20211,460,000 shares $8.92 million -28.1%N/A0.6 $6.11
6/30/20212,030,000 shares $12.61 million +81.3%N/A0.9 $6.21
6/15/20211,120,000 shares $7.29 million +33.6%N/A0.5 $6.51
5/28/2021838,500 shares $5.22 million -59.9%N/A0.3 $6.23
5/14/20212,090,000 shares $12.46 million -19.3%N/A0.8 $5.96
4/30/20212,590,000 shares $14.37 million +2.4%N/A1.1 $5.55
4/15/20212,530,000 shares $13.54 million +30.4%N/A1 $5.35
3/31/20211,940,000 shares $10.24 million -29.2%N/A0.7 $5.28
3/15/20212,740,000 shares $15.78 million +66.1%N/A0.9 $5.76
2/26/20211,650,000 shares $9.32 million -3.5%N/A0.5 $5.65
2/12/20211,710,000 shares $9.08 million -23.7%N/A0.5 $5.31
1/29/20212,240,000 shares $10.73 million +3.2%N/A0.5 $4.79
1/15/20212,170,000 shares $11.00 million -24.9%N/A0.5 $5.07
12/31/20202,890,000 shares $14.39 million +21.4%N/A0.7 $4.98
12/15/20202,380,000 shares $11.52 million +9.2%N/A0.5 $4.84
11/30/20202,180,000 shares $10.14 million -42.3%N/A0.5 $4.65
11/15/20203,780,000 shares $14.14 million -28.0%N/A1 $3.74
10/30/20205,250,000 shares $14.44 million +4.4%N/A1.4 $2.75
10/15/20205,030,000 shares $13.18 million +22.1%N/A1.4 $2.62
9/30/20204,120,000 shares $11.29 million +59.7%N/A1.1 $2.74
9/15/20202,580,000 shares $7.28 million -10.1%N/A0.7 $2.82
8/31/20202,870,000 shares $8.29 million -37.2%N/A0.8 $2.89
8/14/20204,570,000 shares $13.57 million +20.3%N/A1.2 $2.97
7/31/20203,800,000 shares $11.67 million -5.0%N/A1 $3.07
7/15/20204,000,000 shares $14.36 million +25.8%N/A1.1 $3.59

BBVA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 6,000,000 shares of BBVA short. 0.10% of Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria?

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. BBVA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria: Genus Capital Management Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria?

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. 0.10% of Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 6,000,000 shares, an increase of 19.0% from the previous total of 5,040,000 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 Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.10% of Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria: HSBC Holdings plc (0.12%), HDFC Bank Limited (0.60%), Royal Bank Of Canada (0.66%), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (0.06%), Citigroup Inc. (1.70%), Banco Santander, S.A. (0.06%), Toronto Dominion Bank (The) (1.02%), ICICI Bank Limited (0.62%), UBS Group AG (0.00%), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc (0.05%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria stock?

Short selling BBVA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria as its price is falling. BBVA shares are trading down $0.50 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 Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria?

A short squeeze for Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria 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 BBVA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria'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 BBVA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.




This page (NYSE:BBVA) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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