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Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$31.66 +0.10 (+0.32%)
Closing price 07/11/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$31.52 -0.14 (-0.43%)
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Blackstone Secured Lending Fund Short Interest Data

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) has a short interest of 3.81 million shares, representing 1.91% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -4.75% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.4, indicating that it would take 3.4 days of the average trading volume of 1.05 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
3,810,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,000,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-4.75%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$117.08 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
229,680,000 shares
Float Size
199,670,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.91%
Today's Trading Volume
731,379 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,049,607 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
70%
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BXSL Short Interest Over Time

BXSL Days to Cover Over Time

BXSL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/30/20253,810,000 shares $117.08 million -4.8%1.9%3.4 $30.73
6/15/20254,000,000 shares $126.32 million -1.0%2.0%3.4 $31.58
5/31/20254,040,000 shares $128.84 million -5.6%2.0%3.3 $31.89
5/15/20254,280,000 shares $133.88 million +3.6%2.2%3.3 $31.28
4/30/20254,130,000 shares $120.93 million +5.4%2.1%3.2 $29.28
4/15/20253,920,000 shares $111.37 million +1.8%2.0%2.9 $28.41
3/31/20253,850,000 shares $124.67 million +70.4%1.9%3 $32.38
3/15/20252,260,000 shares $72.23 million +0.4%1.1%2.1 $31.96
2/28/20252,250,000 shares $75.88 million +9.2%1.1%2.1 $33.72
2/15/20252,060,000 shares $69.79 million +47.1%1.1%2 $33.88
1/31/20251,400,000 shares $46.89 million -37.5%0.8%1.4 $33.49
1/15/20252,240,000 shares $72.04 million -41.7%1.2%2.3 $32.16
12/31/20243,840,000 shares $124.07 million +49.4%2.1%3.9 $32.31
12/15/20242,570,000 shares $82.03 million +15.8%1.4%2.6 $31.92
11/30/20242,220,000 shares $72.33 million -3.9%1.2%2.3 $32.58
11/15/20242,310,000 shares $71.30 million +73.7%1.4%2.5 $30.87
10/31/20241,330,000 shares $41.40 million +10.8%0.8%1.4 $31.13
10/15/20241,200,000 shares $35.99 million -12.4%0.7%1.2 $29.99
9/30/20241,370,000 shares $40.14 million +13.2%0.8%1.4 $29.30
9/15/20241,210,000 shares $36.61 million +7.1%0.7%1.3 $30.26
8/31/20241,130,000 shares $34.07 million -32.7%0.7%1.2 $30.15
8/15/20241,680,000 shares $50.53 million +15.1%1.0%1.8 $30.08
7/31/20241,460,000 shares $44.76 million -3.3%0.9%1.6 $30.66
7/15/20241,510,000 shares $46.15 million -54.7%0.9%1.7 $30.57
6/30/20243,330,000 shares $101.96 million +39.3%2.1%3.8 $30.62
6/15/20242,390,000 shares $74.88 million +1.7%1.5%2.7 $31.33
5/31/20242,350,000 shares $73.94 million +14.1%1.5%2.7 $31.47
5/15/20242,060,000 shares $62.97 million +7.9%1.3%2.3 $30.57
4/30/20241,910,000 shares $60.53 million +9.1%1.2%2.2 $31.69
4/15/20241,750,000 shares $53.29 million +0.6%1.1%2 $30.45
3/31/20241,740,000 shares $54.20 million -29.0%1.1%1.8 $31.15
3/15/20242,450,000 shares $74.46 million +19.5%1.6%2.5 $30.39
2/29/20242,050,000 shares $60.66 million +39.5%1.3%2.1 $29.59
2/15/20241,470,000 shares $43.00 million +85.7%1.0%1.3 $29.25
1/31/2024791,600 shares $22.65 million -37.2%0.6%0.7 $28.61
1/15/20241,260,000 shares $35.65 million -8.0%0.9%1.1 $28.29
12/31/20231,370,000 shares $37.87 million +152.4%1.0%1.3 $27.64
12/15/2023542,800 shares $15.10 million -2.7%0.4%0.5 $27.82
11/30/2023557,900 shares $15.83 million -7.5%0.4%0.6 $28.37
11/15/2023602,800 shares $17.00 million -38.4%0.4%0.7 $28.20
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10/31/2023978,000 shares $26.76 million +93.6%0.7%1.3 $27.37
10/15/2023505,300 shares $13.53 million +28.9%0.4%0.7 $26.77
9/30/2023392,000 shares $10.73 million +11.9%0.3%0.5 $27.36
9/15/2023350,400 shares $9.82 million +15.2%0.3%0.5 $28.03
8/31/2023304,100 shares $8.45 million -14.5%0.2%0.4 $27.79
8/15/2023355,700 shares $9.68 million -55.2%0.3%0.5 $27.22
7/31/2023794,600 shares $22.60 million -3.4%0.6%1.2 $28.44
7/15/2023822,800 shares $22.77 million -34.2%0.6%1.3 $27.67
6/30/20231,250,000 shares $34.20 million No Change1.0%1.9 $27.36
6/15/20231,250,000 shares $32.69 million -11.4%0.9%1.8 $26.15
5/31/20231,410,000 shares $36.18 million +12.8%1.0%1.9 $25.66
5/15/20231,250,000 shares $31.76 million +23.8%0.9%1.5 $25.41
4/30/20231,010,000 shares $26.06 million +20.5%0.7%1.1 $25.80
4/15/2023838,400 shares $21.38 million -5.0%0.6%0.9 $25.50
3/31/2023882,500 shares $22.00 million +141.7%0.6%0.9 $24.93
3/15/2023365,200 shares $9.04 million -42.2%0.3%0.4 $24.74
2/28/2023631,600 shares $16.36 million +48.1%0.4%0.7 $25.90
2/15/2023426,500 shares $10.50 million +223.8%0.3%0.5 $24.62
1/31/2023131,700 shares $3.24 million -12.0%0.1%0.2 $24.60
1/15/2023149,700 shares $3.54 million -58.8%0.1%0.2 $23.66
12/30/2022363,500 shares $8.12 million +474.3%0.3%0.5 $22.35
12/15/202263,300 shares $1.46 million -34.8%0.0%0.1 $23.12
11/30/202297,100 shares $2.32 million -52.0%0.1%0.1 $23.94
11/15/2022202,300 shares $4.92 million -49.9%0.1%0.3 $24.32
10/31/2022403,800 shares $9.40 million -23.5%0.3%0.6 $23.29
10/15/2022527,600 shares $12.44 million -21.7%0.4%0.8 $23.58
9/30/2022673,800 shares $15.32 million +73.1%0.5%1 $22.74
9/15/2022389,200 shares $9.73 million +18.6%0.3%0.6 $24.99
8/31/2022328,100 shares $7.78 million +24.1%0.2%0.5 $23.71
8/15/2022264,500 shares $6.66 million -10.0%0.2%0.4 $25.18
7/31/2022293,900 shares $6.90 million -30.6%0.2%0.5 $23.48
7/15/2022423,600 shares $9.82 million -14.9%0.3%0.8 $23.18
6/30/2022497,800 shares $11.77 million +116.3%0.3%1.1 $23.64
6/15/2022230,200 shares $5.46 million +51.6%0.2%0.6 $23.71
5/31/2022151,900 shares $3.77 million -33.1%0.1%0.5 $24.81
5/15/2022227,200 shares $5.85 million +213.0%N/A0.8 $25.75
4/30/202272,600 shares $2.00 million +6.6%0.1%0.3 $27.57
4/15/202268,100 shares $1.87 million -9.6%0.1%0.4 $27.40
3/31/202275,300 shares $2.10 million +35.2%0.1%0.4 $27.88
3/15/202255,700 shares $1.59 million +98.9%0.0%0.3 $28.50
2/28/202228,000 shares $808.92 thousand -25.7%0.0%0.2 $28.89
2/15/202237,700 shares $1.12 million +87.6%0.0%0.4 $29.72
1/31/202220,100 shares $581.49 thousand +200.0%N/A0.2 $28.93
1/15/20226,700 shares $202.47 thousand -68.4%N/A0.1 $30.22
12/31/202121,200 shares $720.80 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $34.00

BXSL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, investors have sold 3,810,000 shares of BXSL short. 1.91% of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Blackstone Secured Lending Fund?

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. BXSL shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Blackstone Secured Lending Fund?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund: HBK Investments L P. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Blackstone Secured Lending Fund?

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. 1.91% of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund saw a decline in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,810,000 shares, a decline of 4.8% from the previous total of 4,000,000 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 Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's float size?

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund currently has issued a total of 229,680,000 shares. Some of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's 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. Blackstone Secured Lending Fund currently has a public float of 199,670,000 shares.

How does Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.91% of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Blackstone Secured Lending Fund: Ares Capital Corporation (2.16%), Main Street Capital Corporation (5.70%), Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (2.31%), Hercules Capital, Inc. (3.14%), Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (0.81%), Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (0.56%), Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (2.07%), New Mountain Finance Corporation (1.84%), Kayne Anderson BDC, Inc. (0.36%), Amalgamated Financial Corp. (8.89%),

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 Blackstone Secured Lending Fund stock?

Short selling BXSL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Blackstone Secured Lending Fund as its price is falling. BXSL shares are trading up $0.10 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 Blackstone Secured Lending Fund?

A short squeeze for Blackstone Secured Lending Fund occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of BXSL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Blackstone Secured Lending Fund'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 BXSL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.




This page (NYSE:BXSL) was last updated on 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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