Barclays (BCS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Your Next Portfolio Star: Revealing 2024's Top Stock Pick (From Darwin) (Ad) Free BCS Stock Alerts $9.25 +0.15 (+1.65%) (As of 04/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Barclays Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume31,620,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume33,170,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-4.67%Dollar Volume Sold Short$298.81 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover1.8Last Record DateMarch 31, 2024Outstanding Shares3,791,360,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.89%Today's Trading Volume21,732,869 sharesAverage Trading Volume18,591,224 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average117% Short Selling Barclays ? 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[Get Your Insights Now] Barclays Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/31/202431,620,000 shares $298.81 million -4.7%0.9%1.8 $9.45 3/15/202433,170,000 shares $303.17 million -9.1%0.9%2 $9.14 2/29/202436,500,000 shares $310.25 million +8.3%1.0%2.2 $8.50 2/15/202433,710,000 shares $248.61 million +7.0%0.9%2 $7.38 1/31/202431,510,000 shares $237.59 million +7.5%0.9%2 $7.54 1/15/202429,310,000 shares $220.41 million +24.4%0.8%1.9 $7.52 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BCS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Barclays and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/202323,570,000 shares $185.73 million +21.2%0.7%1.7 $7.88 12/15/202319,450,000 shares $145.49 million +617.7%0.5%1.5 $7.48 11/30/20232,710,000 shares $19.55 million +6.3%0.1%0.2 $7.22 11/15/20232,550,000 shares $17.84 million -46.5%0.1%0.2 $7.00 10/31/20234,770,000 shares $30.65 million +35.5%0.1%0.5 $6.43 10/15/20233,520,000 shares $26.08 million -18.0%0.1%0.4 $7.41 9/30/20234,290,000 shares $33.42 million +44.9%0.1%0.5 $7.79 9/15/20232,960,000 shares $23.68 million +11.7%0.1%0.3 $8.00 8/31/20232,650,000 shares $19.93 million +6.9%0.1%0.3 $7.52 8/15/20232,480,000 shares $18.15 million -34.0%0.1%0.3 $7.32 7/31/20233,760,000 shares $30.04 million +1.6%0.1%0.4 $7.99 7/15/20233,700,000 shares $30.19 million -25.4%0.1%0.4 $8.16 6/30/20234,960,000 shares $38.99 million +10.2%0.1%0.6 $7.86 6/15/20234,500,000 shares $35.64 million -24.5%0.1%0.5 $7.92 5/31/20235,960,000 shares $44.79 million -29.1%0.2%0.6 $7.52 5/15/20238,410,000 shares $65.85 million +26.9%0.2%0.9 $7.83 4/30/20236,630,000 shares $53.50 million -18.4%0.2%0.8 $8.07 4/15/20238,120,000 shares $63.66 million +49.3%0.2%1.1 $7.84 3/31/20235,440,000 shares $39.11 million -18.9%0.2%0.8 $7.19 3/15/20236,710,000 shares $45.56 million +1.4%0.2%1 $6.79 2/28/20236,620,000 shares $56.01 million -8.1%0.2%1.5 $8.46 2/15/20237,200,000 shares $60.84 million +4.2%0.2%1.6 $8.45 1/31/20236,910,000 shares $64.12 million -23.5%0.2%1.4 $9.28 1/15/20239,030,000 shares $80.91 million +4.9%0.2%1.6 $8.96 12/30/20228,610,000 shares $67.16 million +4.2%0.2%1.3 $7.80 12/15/20228,260,000 shares $63.27 million -18.4%0.2%1 $7.66 11/30/202210,120,000 shares $80.45 million +4.4%0.3%1.2 $7.95 11/15/20229,690,000 shares $72.68 million +13.7%0.2%1.1 $7.50 10/31/20228,520,000 shares $58.96 million -23.7%0.2%1 $6.92 10/15/202211,170,000 shares $71.82 million +8.1%0.3%1.3 $6.43 9/30/202210,330,000 shares $66.11 million -32.8%0.3%1.3 $6.40 9/15/202215,360,000 shares $123.19 million +14.3%0.4%2.3 $8.02 8/31/202213,440,000 shares $104.70 million +38.7%0.3%2.1 $7.79 8/15/20229,690,000 shares $82.56 million -1.9%0.2%1.5 $8.523 Sub-$10 Stocks to Buy for 2024 (Ad)Often, investors will overlook stocks just because they're cheap. It's a common thought that a cheap price tag means that something must be wrong with the company. But this couldn't be further from the case in many instances.Get your FREE look at these THREE companies right here. BCS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Barclays' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Barclays shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 31st, investors have sold 31,620,000 shares of BCS short. 0.89% of Barclays' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Barclays' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Barclays? 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. BCS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Barclays's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Barclays? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Barclays: GTS Securities LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Optiver Holding B.V., Worth Venture Partners LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., 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 Barclays? 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. 0.89% of Barclays' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Barclays' short interest increasing or decreasing? Barclays saw a drop in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 31,620,000 shares, a drop of 4.7% from the previous total of 33,170,000 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 Barclays' short interest compare to its competitors? 0.89% of Barclays' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Barclays: NatWest Group plc (0.21%), Lloyds Banking Group plc (0.04%), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (3.20%), Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. (0.04%), KB Financial Group Inc. (0.09%), Credicorp Ltd. (1.07%), Banco de Chile (0.07%), ING Groep (0.11%), Banco Santander-Chile (0.10%), Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (0.04%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: TC Energy Co. ($4.49 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.94 billion), General Motors ($3.34 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.32 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.21 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.13 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.28 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.24 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.14 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Barclays stock? Short selling BCS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Barclays as its price is falling. BCS shares are trading up $0.15 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 Barclays? A short squeeze for Barclays 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 BCS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Barclays' 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 BCS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: NWG Short Interest LYG Short Interest CM Short Interest BSBR Short Interest KB Short Interest BAP Short Interest BCH Short Interest ING Short Interest BSAC Short Interest BBVA Short Interest Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:BCS) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help Of AIThe Bull ReportThe Best AI Stock to Own in the World Today is Trading for Just $25Banyan Hill PublishingBiden’s $374B Giveaway Into This SectorDTIForget Bitcoin. 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