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RBC Bearings (RBC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$369.67 -2.08 (-0.56%)
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RBC Bearings Short Interest Data

RBC Bearings (RBC) has a short interest of 444,100 shares, representing 1.44% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -13.41% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.5, indicating that it would take 2.5 days of the average trading volume of 159,637 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
444,100 shares
Previous Short Interest
512,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-13.41%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$162.45 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
31,409,000 shares
Float Size
30,930,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.44%
Today's Trading Volume
212,158 shares
Average Trading Volume
159,637 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
133%
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RBC Short Interest Over Time

RBC Days to Cover Over Time

RBC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

RBC Bearings Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/2025444,100 shares $162.45 million -13.4%1.4%2.5 $365.79
5/15/2025512,900 shares $188.07 million -2.5%1.7%3 $366.67
4/30/2025526,000 shares $172.82 million -5.3%1.7%3.4 $328.56
4/15/2025555,700 shares $184.83 million +25.2%1.8%3.2 $332.60
3/31/2025443,900 shares $142.82 million -7.2%1.4%2.7 $321.73
3/15/2025478,300 shares $160.88 million -6.3%1.6%2.9 $336.36
2/28/2025510,500 shares $183.31 million -16.6%1.7%3.2 $359.08
2/15/2025611,800 shares $222.57 million -16.6%2.0%3.7 $363.80
1/31/2025733,400 shares $255.47 million +7.6%2.4%4.3 $348.34
1/15/2025681,400 shares $208.61 million +20.3%2.2%4.3 $306.15
12/31/2024566,600 shares $169.49 million -2.7%1.8%3.6 $299.14
12/15/2024582,000 shares $190.65 million +2.9%1.9%3.4 $327.58
11/30/2024565,800 shares $189.61 million +9.6%1.8%3.8 $335.11
11/15/2024516,200 shares $161.74 million -5.8%1.7%3.6 $313.32
10/31/2024547,900 shares $153.60 million -51.1%1.8%4.1 $280.35
10/15/20241,120,000 shares $318.86 million -2.6%3.7%8 $284.70
9/30/20241,150,000 shares $344.16 million -6.5%4.0%7.8 $299.27
9/15/20241,230,000 shares $353.61 million +0.8%4.3%8.4 $287.49
8/31/20241,220,000 shares $363.38 million +2.5%4.3%8.2 $297.85
8/15/20241,190,000 shares $344.37 million +9.2%4.1%7.5 $289.39
7/31/20241,090,000 shares $317.19 million -12.8%3.8%6.2 $291.00
7/15/20241,250,000 shares $368.16 million +13.6%4.4%7.2 $294.53
6/30/20241,100,000 shares $296.76 million -8.3%3.8%6.5 $269.78
6/15/20241,200,000 shares $326.81 million -11.1%4.2%7.8 $272.34
5/31/20241,350,000 shares $398.66 million +11.6%4.7%9 $295.30
5/15/20241,210,000 shares $330.17 million +0.8%4.2%8.4 $272.87
4/30/20241,200,000 shares $293.35 million +7.1%4.2%8.7 $244.46
4/15/20241,120,000 shares $281.83 million +3.7%3.9%8.8 $251.63
3/31/20241,080,000 shares $291.98 million -7.7%3.8%9.2 $270.35
3/15/20241,170,000 shares $307.07 million -0.9%4.1%9.7 $262.45
2/29/20241,180,000 shares $321.94 million -5.6%4.1%9.4 $272.83
2/15/20241,250,000 shares $344.13 million +16.8%4.4%9.8 $275.31
1/31/20241,070,000 shares $287.12 million -9.3%3.8%8.1 $268.34
1/15/20241,180,000 shares $321.64 million -4.8%4.1%8.3 $272.58
12/31/20231,240,000 shares $353.26 million -7.5%4.3%8.4 $284.89
12/15/20231,340,000 shares $362.59 million -2.2%4.7%8.6 $270.59
11/30/20231,370,000 shares $352.91 million +2.2%4.8%5.6 $257.60
11/15/20231,340,000 shares $325.91 million +1.5%4.7%5.4 $243.22
10/31/20231,320,000 shares $290.30 million No Change4.6%5.4 $219.93
10/15/20231,320,000 shares $313.87 million +0.8%4.6%5.3 $237.78
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9/30/20231,310,000 shares $306.71 million +48.1%4.6%5.3 $234.13
9/15/2023884,400 shares $212.43 million +4.8%3.1%3.6 $240.20
8/31/2023844,100 shares $194.60 million -4.1%3.0%3.6 $230.54
8/15/2023880,100 shares $199.48 million -5.8%3.1%3.7 $226.66
7/31/2023934,400 shares $211.22 million -6.1%3.3%3.8 $226.05
7/15/2023995,200 shares $217.40 million +0.2%3.5%4.2 $218.45
6/30/2023993,100 shares $215.87 million -28.0%3.5%4.3 $217.37
6/15/20231,380,000 shares $295.86 million -2.8%4.9%6 $214.39
5/31/20231,420,000 shares $281.57 million +6.0%5.0%8.1 $198.29
5/15/20231,340,000 shares $296.96 million No Change4.7%8.3 $221.61
8/31/20221,180,000 shares $284.00 million -7.1%N/A7.8 $240.68
8/15/20221,270,000 shares $329.57 million -4.5%N/A7.8 $259.50
7/31/20221,330,000 shares $313.88 million +0.8%N/A8.3 $236.00
7/15/20221,320,000 shares $279.30 million +5.6%N/A8.9 $211.59
6/30/20221,250,000 shares $231.19 million +14.7%N/A8.2 $184.95
6/15/20221,090,000 shares $199.13 million +5.8%N/A7.3 $182.69
5/31/20221,030,000 shares $191.98 million -1.9%N/A7.3 $186.39
5/15/20221,050,000 shares $167.63 million +1.9%N/A7.7 $159.65
4/30/20221,030,000 shares $173.40 million +4.1%N/A7 $168.35
4/15/2022989,200 shares $178.71 million -4.0%N/A6.3 $180.66
3/31/20221,030,000 shares $199.70 million -7.2%N/A6.7 $193.88
3/15/20221,110,000 shares $211.01 million +12.5%N/A7.4 $190.10
2/28/2022986,800 shares $191.29 million +7.8%N/A6.5 $193.85
2/15/2022915,100 shares $167.58 million +28.0%N/A6 $183.13
1/31/2022715,100 shares $129.05 million +33.3%N/A5 $180.47
1/15/2022536,600 shares $109.80 million -24.2%N/A3.8 $204.63
12/31/2021707,500 shares $142.89 million -9.9%N/A5.2 $201.97
12/15/2021785,100 shares $159.18 million +6.2%N/A4.9 $202.75
11/30/2021739,100 shares $146.11 million -5.2%N/A3 $197.69
11/15/2021779,400 shares $178.98 million -4.6%N/A3.3 $229.64
10/29/2021816,900 shares $191.10 million -7.6%N/A3.7 $233.93
10/15/2021883,700 shares $195.87 million -10.8%N/A4.1 $221.65
9/30/2021990,700 shares $210.23 million +199.1%N/A4.6 $212.20
9/15/2021331,200 shares $72.39 million +11.5%1.3%1.7 $218.57
8/31/2021297,000 shares $68.76 million -8.1%1.2%3.1 $231.52
8/13/2021323,200 shares $73.38 million +12.3%1.3%3.3 $227.05
7/30/2021287,900 shares $67.66 million -16.0%1.2%2.8 $235.00
7/15/2021342,700 shares $67.56 million +18.2%1.4%3.6 $197.15
6/30/2021290,000 shares $57.83 million -22.5%1.2%3.5 $199.42
6/15/2021374,300 shares $75.98 million +18.3%1.5%4.9 $202.98
5/28/2021316,500 shares $61.97 million +0.6%1.3%3.8 $195.79
5/14/2021314,500 shares $61.65 million -22.8%1.3%3.4 $196.01
4/30/2021407,100 shares $82.41 million +12.9%1.7%4.3 $202.44
4/15/2021360,600 shares $70.37 million +1.9%1.5%3.3 $195.16
3/31/2021353,800 shares $68.05 million +2.1%1.4%3.1 $192.34
3/15/2021346,600 shares $69.67 million +2.7%1.4%2.9 $201.00
2/26/2021337,600 shares $67.41 million +3.4%1.4%2.9 $199.66
2/12/2021326,400 shares $60.00 million +0.1%1.3%2.6 $183.81
1/29/2021326,000 shares $56.97 million -8.4%1.3%2.3 $174.75
1/15/2021355,700 shares $66.79 million -5.4%1.5%2.5 $187.76
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12/31/2020376,100 shares $67.56 million +17.7%1.5%2.7 $179.63
12/15/2020319,600 shares $56.24 million +6.7%1.3%2.2 $175.98
11/30/2020299,600 shares $52.32 million +1.7%1.2%2 $174.63
11/15/2020294,600 shares $47.54 million +18.9%1.2%2.2 $161.36
10/30/2020247,700 shares $29.40 million -0.7%1.0%2.2 $118.71
10/15/2020249,500 shares $30.95 million -1.8%1.0%2.4 $124.03
9/30/2020254,100 shares $30.80 million -11.1%1.0%2.5 $121.21
9/15/2020285,700 shares $35.70 million -12.4%1.2%2.9 $124.94
8/31/2020326,000 shares $43.05 million -6.8%1.3%3.3 $132.04
8/14/2020349,800 shares $47.32 million -9.3%1.4%3.1 $135.29
7/31/2020385,800 shares $47.23 million -9.2%1.6%2.8 $122.42
7/15/2020425,100 shares $56.67 million +0.3%1.7%2.8 $133.30
6/30/2020423,900 shares $56.82 million +0.3%1.7%2.6 $134.04
6/15/2020422,700 shares $57.68 million -18.1%1.7%2.3 $136.46

RBC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is RBC Bearings' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of RBC Bearings shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 444,100 shares of RBC short. 1.44% of RBC Bearings' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on RBC Bearings' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for RBC Bearings?

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. RBC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on RBC Bearings's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for RBC Bearings?

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. 1.44% of RBC Bearings' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is RBC Bearings' short interest increasing or decreasing?

RBC Bearings saw a decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 444,100 shares, a decline of 13.4% from the previous total of 512,900 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 RBC Bearings' float size?

RBC Bearings currently has issued a total of 31,409,000 shares. Some of RBC Bearings' 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. RBC Bearings currently has a public float of 30,930,000 shares.

How does RBC Bearings' short interest compare to its competitors?

1.44% of RBC Bearings' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "industrial machinery" compare to RBC Bearings: Ingersoll Rand Inc. (2.73%), Xylem Inc. (1.20%), Dover Co. (1.88%), Snap-on Incorporated (5.20%), Pentair plc (1.77%), Graco Inc. (1.86%), Woodward, Inc. (1.64%), IDEX Co. (2.04%), Nordson Co. (2.81%), ITT Inc. (2.28%),

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 ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short RBC Bearings stock?

Short selling RBC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from RBC Bearings as its price is falling. RBC shares are trading down $0.08 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 RBC Bearings?

A short squeeze for RBC Bearings 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 RBC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is RBC Bearings' 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 RBC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:RBC) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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