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Boston Properties (BXP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$64.65 +0.02 (+0.03%)
Closing price 05/23/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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Boston Properties Short Interest Data

Boston Properties (BXP) has a short interest of 9.51 million shares. This marks a 0.21% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.3, indicating that it would take 6.3 days of the average trading volume of 1.28 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
9,510,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
9,490,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+0.21%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$606.64 million
Short Interest Ratio
6.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
158,325,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
6.01%
Today's Trading Volume
1,369,725 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,282,355 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
107%
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BXP Short Interest Over Time

BXP Days to Cover Over Time

BXP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Boston Properties Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/20259,510,000 shares $606.64 million +0.2%N/A6.3 $63.79
4/15/20259,490,000 shares $604.08 million -3.8%6.1%6.4 $63.65
3/31/20259,860,000 shares $662.53 million +1.9%6.3%6.9 $67.19
3/15/20259,680,000 shares $634.52 million -9.0%6.2%7.2 $65.55
2/28/202510,640,000 shares $754.15 million +8.6%6.8%8.4 $70.88
2/15/20259,800,000 shares $694.92 million +1.1%6.3%8.3 $70.91
1/31/20259,690,000 shares $708.39 million +10.9%N/A7.9 $73.11
1/15/20258,740,000 shares $630.15 million +19.7%N/A7.3 $72.10
12/31/20247,300,000 shares $542.83 million +6.6%N/A6.1 $74.36
12/15/20246,850,000 shares $547.52 million +0.7%N/A5.9 $79.93
11/30/20246,800,000 shares $557.53 million -3.3%N/A5.8 $81.99
11/15/20247,030,000 shares $552.07 million +19.6%N/A6 $78.53
10/31/20245,880,000 shares $473.69 million -1.8%N/A5.3 $80.56
10/15/20245,990,000 shares $518.02 million +1.7%N/A5.3 $86.48
9/30/20245,890,000 shares $473.79 million +14.6%N/A5 $80.44
9/15/20245,140,000 shares $411.51 million -12.0%N/A4.3 $80.06
8/31/20245,840,000 shares $439.28 million -6.9%N/A4.9 $75.22
8/15/20246,270,000 shares $436.77 million -9.7%N/A5.1 $69.66
7/31/20246,940,000 shares $494.89 million -6.2%N/A5.6 $71.31
7/15/20247,400,000 shares $506.09 million +0.5%N/A6.2 $68.39
6/30/20247,360,000 shares $453.08 million -4.3%N/A6.3 $61.56
6/15/20247,690,000 shares $474.01 million -4.8%N/A6.3 $61.64
5/31/20248,080,000 shares $490.29 million -1.0%N/A6.7 $60.68
5/15/20248,160,000 shares $527.95 million +6.8%N/A6.7 $64.70
4/30/20247,640,000 shares $472.84 million -6.7%N/A6 $61.89
4/15/20248,190,000 shares $480.18 million +1.6%N/A5.7 $58.63
3/31/20248,060,000 shares $526.40 million +7.9%N/A5.5 $65.31
3/15/20247,470,000 shares $467.62 million -1.7%N/A5.2 $62.60
2/29/20247,600,000 shares $491.87 million +0.3%N/A4.9 $64.72
2/15/20247,580,000 shares $505.51 million +15.9%N/A4.7 $66.69
1/31/20246,540,000 shares $435.04 million -5.2%N/A3.9 $66.52
1/15/20246,900,000 shares $482.72 million +5.7%N/A4.4 $69.96
12/31/20236,530,000 shares $458.21 million -14.5%N/A4.1 $70.17
12/15/20237,640,000 shares $545.65 million -1.4%N/A4.5 $71.42
11/30/20237,750,000 shares $441.21 million -6.2%N/A4.7 $56.93
11/15/20238,260,000 shares $470.90 million -9.2%N/A5.4 $57.01
10/31/20239,100,000 shares $487.40 million -2.5%N/A6.3 $53.56
10/15/20239,330,000 shares $517.26 million +10.6%N/A6.1 $55.44
9/30/20238,440,000 shares $502.01 million +3.6%N/A5.3 $59.48
9/15/20238,150,000 shares $540.18 million -7.7%N/A5.2 $66.28
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8/31/20238,830,000 shares $589.58 million -2.8%N/A5.5 $66.77
8/15/20239,080,000 shares $585.12 million -10.6%N/A5.4 $64.44
7/31/202310,160,000 shares $676.96 million +4.3%N/A5.9 $66.63
7/15/20239,740,000 shares $598.62 million -5.1%N/A5.7 $61.46
6/30/202310,260,000 shares $590.77 million +9.4%N/A6 $57.58
6/15/20239,380,000 shares $518.15 million -0.3%N/A5.2 $55.24
5/31/20239,410,000 shares $457.98 million +9.0%N/A4.7 $48.67
5/15/20238,630,000 shares $423.82 million +2.1%N/A4.5 $49.11
4/30/20238,450,000 shares $450.89 million +7.1%N/A4.6 $53.36
4/15/20237,890,000 shares $402.07 million -3.6%N/A4.4 $50.96
3/31/20238,180,000 shares $442.70 million +31.1%N/A4.6 $54.12
3/15/20236,240,000 shares $342.76 million +20.2%N/A3.9 $54.93
2/28/20235,190,000 shares $339.84 million -3.4%N/A3.7 $65.48
2/15/20235,370,000 shares $393.03 million +16.7%N/A3.6 $73.19
1/31/20234,600,000 shares $342.88 million -6.7%N/A2.9 $74.54
1/15/20234,930,000 shares $351.02 million +12.6%N/A3 $71.20
12/30/20224,380,000 shares $296.00 million -6.8%N/A2.6 $67.58
12/15/20224,700,000 shares $324.86 million +0.6%N/A2.7 $69.12
11/30/20224,670,000 shares $336.61 million -1.7%N/A2.8 $72.08
11/15/20224,750,000 shares $353.35 million +4.2%N/A3.1 $74.39
10/31/20224,560,000 shares $331.51 million +8.6%N/A3.2 $72.70
10/15/20224,200,000 shares $307.36 million -1.4%N/A3 $73.18
9/30/20224,260,000 shares $319.37 million +11.2%N/A3.2 $74.97
9/15/20223,830,000 shares $317.01 million -11.6%N/A3 $82.77
8/31/20224,330,000 shares $343.93 million +1.4%N/A3.5 $79.43
8/15/20224,270,000 shares $380.20 million -2.7%N/A3.7 $89.04
7/31/20224,390,000 shares $400.19 million -12.9%N/A3.9 $91.16
7/15/20225,040,000 shares $440.45 million -20.0%N/A4.8 $87.39
6/30/20226,300,000 shares $560.57 million -3.4%N/A6.7 $88.98
6/15/20226,520,000 shares $600.10 million +1.7%N/A7.5 $92.04
5/31/20226,410,000 shares $712.66 million +12.9%N/A8.4 $111.18
5/15/20225,680,000 shares $640.19 million +10.5%N/A7.2 $112.71
4/30/20225,140,000 shares $604.46 million -1.3%N/A6.4 $117.60
4/15/20225,210,000 shares $649.11 million -5.3%N/A6 $124.59
3/31/20225,500,000 shares $708.40 million +0.2%N/A6.1 $128.80
3/15/20225,490,000 shares $673.40 million -9.9%N/A6 $122.66
2/28/20226,090,000 shares $744.87 million +12.2%N/A6.4 $122.31
2/15/20225,430,000 shares $651.06 million +4.2%3.5%5.7 $119.90
1/31/20225,210,000 shares $583.94 million +7.4%3.3%6.1 $112.08
1/15/20224,850,000 shares $606.64 million -8.1%3.1%6.3 $125.08
12/31/20215,280,000 shares $608.15 million -5.2%3.4%7 $115.18
12/15/20215,570,000 shares $644.23 million +7.1%3.6%7.6 $115.66
11/30/20215,200,000 shares $560.77 million +4.8%3.3%7.6 $107.84
11/15/20214,960,000 shares $598.47 million +2.7%3.2%7.6 $120.66
10/29/20214,830,000 shares $548.88 million -8.5%3.1%7.2 $113.64
10/15/20215,280,000 shares $617.55 million +2.7%3.4%8 $116.96
9/30/20215,140,000 shares $556.92 million -17.9%3.3%7.6 $108.35
9/15/20216,260,000 shares $697.24 million +11.4%4.0%8.4 $111.38
8/31/20215,620,000 shares $635.00 million +7.1%3.6%6.6 $112.99
8/13/20215,250,000 shares $619.03 million +7.8%3.4%5.7 $117.91
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7/30/20214,870,000 shares $571.64 million +0.2%3.1%4.8 $117.38
7/15/20214,860,000 shares $566.72 million -8.0%3.1%4.6 $116.61
6/30/20215,280,000 shares $605.04 million +1.0%3.4%4.7 $114.59
6/15/20215,230,000 shares $638.06 million +4.8%3.4%4.7 $122.00
5/28/20214,990,000 shares $586.62 million +22.0%3.2%4.6 $117.56
5/14/20214,090,000 shares $433.58 million No ChangeN/A3.6 $106.01
4/30/20214,090,000 shares $447.53 million +1.5%N/A3.7 $109.42
4/15/20214,030,000 shares $426.01 million +15.1%N/A3.6 $105.71
3/31/20213,500,000 shares $360.54 million -8.6%N/A3 $103.01
3/15/20213,830,000 shares $415.90 million +11.3%N/A3.2 $108.59
2/26/20213,440,000 shares $353.36 million -8.5%N/A2.9 $102.72
2/12/20213,760,000 shares $356.94 million -10.7%N/A3.1 $94.93
1/29/20214,210,000 shares $386.98 million -3.4%N/A3.1 $91.92
1/15/20214,360,000 shares $412.24 million -10.7%N/A3.2 $94.55
12/31/20204,880,000 shares $458.09 million +11.7%N/A3.6 $93.87
12/15/20204,370,000 shares $430.45 million +8.7%N/A3.2 $98.50
11/30/20204,020,000 shares $411.77 million +5.8%N/A2.9 $102.43
11/15/20203,800,000 shares $348.16 million -0.3%N/A2.7 $91.62
10/30/20203,810,000 shares $272.95 million +2.4%N/A2.9 $71.64
10/15/20203,720,000 shares $296.15 million +8.1%N/A3 $79.61
9/30/20203,440,000 shares $276.23 million -7.0%N/A2.6 $80.30
9/15/20203,700,000 shares $324.75 million +3.9%N/A2.7 $87.77
8/31/20203,560,000 shares $309.26 million +0.3%N/A2.5 $86.87
8/14/20203,550,000 shares $306.83 million +4.4%N/A2.3 $86.43
7/31/20203,400,000 shares $302.91 million +17.7%N/A2 $89.09
7/15/20202,890,000 shares $267.18 million +6.6%N/A1.7 $92.45
6/30/20202,710,000 shares $243.01 million +2.3%N/A1.6 $89.67
6/15/20202,650,000 shares $251.62 million -20.2%N/A1.5 $94.95
5/29/20203,320,000 shares $291.36 million +5.4%N/A1.9 $87.76

BXP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boston Properties' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Boston Properties shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 9,510,000 shares of BXP short. Learn More on Boston Properties' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Boston Properties?

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. BXP shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on Boston Properties's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Boston Properties?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Boston Properties: Jane Street Group LLC, Royal Bank of Canada, Caption Management LLC, PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., Simplex Trading LLC, and Genus Capital Management Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Boston Properties' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Boston Properties saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 9,510,000 shares, an increase of 0.2% from the previous total of 9,490,000 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 Boston Properties' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Boston Properties: Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (3.02%), SL Green Realty Corp. (7.80%), Kilroy Realty Co. (9.25%), Highwoods Properties, Inc. (3.54%), Douglas Emmett, Inc. (12.62%), Piedmont Office Realty Trust, Inc. (1.24%), Brandywine Realty Trust (7.95%), Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (12.34%), Equity Commonwealth (0.86%), Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (2.53%),

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 Boston Properties stock?

Short selling BXP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Boston Properties as its price is falling. BXP shares are trading up $0.02 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 Boston Properties?

A short squeeze for Boston Properties 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 BXP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Boston Properties' 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 BXP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NYSE:BXP) was last updated on 5/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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