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Dutch Bros (BROS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$48.40 -2.28 (-4.50%)
Closing price 05/13/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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Dutch Bros Short Interest Overview

As of April 30, 2026, Dutch Bros (BROS) had a short interest of 18.07 million shares sold short, representing 17.97% of the public float. This marks a -10.18% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.5, meaning it would take 4.5 days of the average trading volume of 4.92 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
18,066,510 shares
Previous Short Interest
20,114,434 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-10.18%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.04 billion
Short Interest Ratio
4.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2026
Outstanding Shares
164,540,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
17.97%
Today's Trading Volume
3,305,167 shares
Average Trading Volume
4,917,097 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
67%
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BROS Short Interest Over Time

BROS Days to Cover Over Time

BROS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Dutch Bros Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/202618,066,510 shares $1.04 billion -10.2%18.0%4.46 $57.56
4/15/202620,114,434 shares $1.04 billion +12.0%20.0%5.05 $51.82
3/31/202617,959,381 shares $911.31 million +28.7%18.9%5.06 $50.74
3/13/202613,958,236 shares $660.00 million +8.5%14.7%3.34 $47.28
2/27/202612,868,406 shares $690.30 million -0.4%13.6%2.17 $53.64
2/13/202612,913,143 shares $689.36 million -1.8%13.6%1.73 $53.38
1/30/202613,142,920 shares $714.71 million +11.1%13.9%2.13 $54.38
1/15/202611,830,682 shares $721.92 million -3.6%12.5%4.16 $61.02
12/31/202512,271,193 shares $751.37 million -10.0%12.9%4.04 $61.23
12/15/202513,634,822 shares $825.21 million -0.5%14.4%5.39 $60.52
11/28/202513,702,370 shares $804.19 million +13.6%14.5%3.53 $58.69
11/14/202512,059,146 shares $645.69 million +11.2%12.7%2.52 $53.54
10/31/202510,848,234 shares $602.97 million -6.4%11.4%3.16 $55.58
10/15/202511,590,000 shares $637.28 million -8.7%9.4%2.9 $54.99
9/30/202512,690,000 shares $663.86 million +1.0%10.4%3.4 $52.31
9/15/202512,570,000 shares $781.45 million +8.4%10.3%3.7 $62.17
8/31/202511,600,000 shares $834.84 million +0.2%9.5%3.6 $71.97
8/15/202511,580,000 shares $729.54 million +26.7%9.6%3.7 $63.00
7/31/20259,140,000 shares $541.66 million +15.4%7.6%2.8 $59.26
7/15/20257,920,000 shares $506.37 million +1.3%6.8%2.8 $63.94
6/30/20257,820,000 shares $535.20 million +6.1%6.8%2.7 $68.44
6/15/20257,370,000 shares $501.26 million +1.9%6.5%2.3 $68.01
5/31/20257,230,000 shares $523.67 million -3.6%6.3%2.2 $72.43
5/15/20257,500,000 shares $536.40 million +47.4%6.6%2.2 $71.52
4/30/20255,090,000 shares $303.67 million -13.3%4.4%1.4 $59.66
4/15/20255,870,000 shares $339.77 million -9.8%5.1%1.8 $57.88
3/31/20256,510,000 shares $403.08 million -6.7%5.7%1.9 $61.92
3/15/20256,980,000 shares $435.53 million +34.2%6.5%2.3 $62.40
2/28/20255,200,000 shares $411.81 million -25.4%4.9%1.8 $79.19
2/15/20256,970,000 shares $570.52 million -0.9%6.5%2.6 $81.85
1/31/20257,030,000 shares $439.86 million -8.8%6.5%2.5 $62.57
1/15/20257,710,000 shares $453.58 million +17.4%7.0%2.8 $58.83
12/31/20246,570,000 shares $344.14 million -19.4%6.0%2.4 $52.38
12/15/20248,150,000 shares $424.29 million +15.0%7.4%2.9 $52.06
11/30/20247,090,000 shares $380.95 million -25.1%6.4%2.4 $53.73
11/15/20249,470,000 shares $441.40 million -20.6%8.6%3.1 $46.61
10/31/202411,920,000 shares $394.91 million -4.9%10.8%3.8 $33.13
10/15/202412,530,000 shares $428.53 million -4.7%11.4%4 $34.20
9/30/202413,150,000 shares $421.19 million +18.6%12.0%4 $32.03
9/15/202411,090,000 shares $377.17 million +1.1%10.1%3.1 $34.01
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8/31/202410,970,000 shares $340.07 million +6.7%10.1%3.1 $31.00
8/15/202410,280,000 shares $332.04 million +11.0%9.4%2.9 $32.30
7/31/20249,260,000 shares $354.38 million +1.2%9.3%2.6 $38.27
7/15/20249,150,000 shares $387.32 million +17.3%9.2%2.9 $42.33
6/30/20247,800,000 shares $322.92 million +6.4%7.9%2.6 $41.40
6/15/20247,330,000 shares $279.42 million +7.0%7.4%2.7 $38.12
5/31/20246,850,000 shares $242.22 million -12.7%8.3%2.5 $35.36
5/15/20247,850,000 shares $295.16 million -4.9%9.5%3 $37.60
4/30/20248,250,000 shares $232.32 million +5.8%11.5%3.5 $28.16
4/15/20247,800,000 shares $248.59 million +12.1%10.8%3.8 $31.87
3/31/20246,960,000 shares $229.68 million -0.6%9.0%3.4 $33.00
3/15/20247,000,000 shares $237.51 million -4.4%11.2%3.5 $33.93
2/29/20247,320,000 shares $213.23 million -3.9%11.9%4.2 $29.13
2/15/20247,620,000 shares $209.32 million +6.6%12.7%4.8 $27.47
1/31/20247,150,000 shares $191.98 million -10.7%13.2%4.8 $26.85
1/15/20248,010,000 shares $223.16 million +4.0%14.7%5.5 $27.86
12/31/20237,700,000 shares $243.86 million -9.6%14.1%5.6 $31.67
12/15/20238,520,000 shares $254.58 million +10.9%15.6%6.6 $29.88
11/30/20237,680,000 shares $205.25 million -21.6%15.2%6.1 $26.73
11/15/20239,800,000 shares $282.83 million +24.8%19.4%7.8 $28.86
10/31/20237,850,000 shares $191.07 million -9.6%21.5%6.7 $24.34
10/15/20238,680,000 shares $215.70 million -1.9%21.4%7.2 $24.85
9/30/20238,850,000 shares $205.76 million +14.5%21.8%7.4 $23.25
9/15/20237,730,000 shares $196.65 million -3.3%19.0%7 $25.44
8/31/20237,990,000 shares $236.50 million +2.0%19.7%8.1 $29.60
8/15/20237,830,000 shares $254.63 million +7.9%19.3%9.1 $32.52
7/31/20237,260,000 shares $225.28 million -10.4%17.9%7.3 $31.03
7/15/20238,100,000 shares $232.07 million +2.9%20.0%9.4 $28.65
6/30/20237,870,000 shares $223.98 million -2.8%19.4%9.2 $28.46
6/15/20238,100,000 shares $233.28 million -5.7%20.0%8.9 $28.80
5/31/20238,590,000 shares $243.53 million +2.0%21.2%8.9 $28.35
5/15/20238,420,000 shares $227.85 million -2.6%20.8%7.8 $27.06
4/30/20238,640,000 shares $269.14 million -1.3%21.4%9.1 $31.15
4/15/20238,750,000 shares $281.31 million +1.0%21.6%8.8 $32.15
3/31/20238,660,000 shares $273.92 million No Change21.4%7.9 $31.63
3/15/20238,660,000 shares $263.26 million +6.7%21.4%7.5 $30.40
2/28/20238,120,000 shares $270.80 million +0.7%20.1%6.8 $33.35
2/15/20238,060,000 shares $329.09 million +0.5%19.9%6.8 $40.83
1/31/20238,020,000 shares $305.64 million -15.8%19.8%6.2 $38.11
1/15/20239,520,000 shares $330.25 million +1.5%23.6%7.6 $34.69
12/30/20229,380,000 shares $264.42 million +13.4%23.3%7.4 $28.19
12/15/20228,270,000 shares $254.88 million -1.3%20.5%6.9 $30.82
11/30/20228,380,000 shares $316.26 million +14.2%20.8%7.1 $37.74
11/15/20227,340,000 shares $248.61 million +8.9%18.2%6.4 $33.87
10/31/20226,740,000 shares $248.77 million -4.4%19.6%5.8 $36.91
10/15/20227,050,000 shares $219.54 million +6.8%20.5%6.1 $31.14
9/30/20226,600,000 shares $205.59 million +10.7%19.2%6.1 $31.15
9/15/20225,960,000 shares $210.57 million +11.0%17.3%5.8 $35.33
8/31/20225,370,000 shares $196.01 million -14.5%15.6%5 $36.50
8/15/20226,280,000 shares $295.91 million -9.5%18.3%5.1 $47.12
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7/31/20226,940,000 shares $260.18 million -8.0%20.3%4 $37.49
7/15/20227,540,000 shares $285.84 million -3.1%22.1%4.2 $37.91
6/30/20227,780,000 shares $246.24 million -5.5%22.8%4.2 $31.65
6/15/20228,230,000 shares $281.22 million -9.9%24.1%3.8 $34.17
5/31/20229,130,000 shares $342.83 million -3.1%26.7%4 $37.55
5/15/20229,420,000 shares $254.34 million +28.7%27.6%4 $27.00
4/30/20227,320,000 shares $349.68 million -7.2%25.3%4 $47.77
4/15/20227,890,000 shares $418.09 million -3.0%27.3%3.9 $52.99
3/31/20228,130,000 shares $449.35 million -17.0%28.1%3.7 $55.27
3/15/20229,790,000 shares $483.72 million +1.6%33.9%5 $49.41
2/28/20229,640,000 shares $464.74 million +8.3%N/A5.2 $48.21
2/15/20228,900,000 shares $476.33 million +8.7%N/A4.9 $53.52
1/31/20228,190,000 shares $427.11 million +16.5%28.5%4.1 $52.15
1/15/20227,030,000 shares $317.55 million +13.8%24.4%3.6 $45.17
12/31/20216,180,000 shares $314.62 million No Change20.4%3 $50.91

BROS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Dutch Bros shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 18,066,510 shares of BROS short. 17.97% of Dutch Bros' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Dutch Bros' current short interest.

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. BROS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.5. Learn More on Dutch Bros's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Dutch Bros: Tudor Investment Corp ET AL, Millennium Management LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Alphadyne Asset Management LP, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, PEAK6 LLC, and Walleye Capital LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. 17.97% of Dutch Bros' floating shares are currently sold short.

Dutch Bros saw a decrease in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 18,066,510 shares, a decrease of 10.2% from the previous total of 20,114,434 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.

17.97% of Dutch Bros' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Dutch Bros: Starbucks Corporation (3.89%), Restaurant Brands International Inc. (4.50%), Intercontinental Hotels Group (0.18%), Yum China (1.41%), H World Group Limited Sponsored ADR (9.67%), Aramark (3.77%), CAVA Group, Inc. (11.80%), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (8.03%), Red Rock Resorts, Inc. (7.03%), Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited Sponsored ADR (1.03%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling BROS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Dutch Bros as its price is falling. BROS shares are trading down $2.28 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.

A short squeeze for Dutch Bros 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 BROS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including BROS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like BROS:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.



This page (NYSE:BROS) was last updated on 5/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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