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Roblox (RBLX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$117.41 -7.87 (-6.28%)
Closing price 08/15/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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Roblox Short Interest Data

Roblox (RBLX) has a short interest of 18.10 million shares, representing 3.04% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -16.93% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.1, indicating that it would take 2.1 days of the average trading volume of 9.77 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
18,100,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
21,790,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-16.93%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.49 billion
Short Interest Ratio
2.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
645,030,000 shares
Float Size
594,660,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.04%
Today's Trading Volume
18,711,524 shares
Average Trading Volume
9,765,065 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
192%
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RBLX Short Interest Over Time

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RBLX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Roblox Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/202518,100,000 shares $2.49 billion -16.9%3.0%2.1 $137.65
7/15/202521,790,000 shares $2.45 billion -7.7%3.8%2.5 $112.38
6/30/202523,610,000 shares $2.48 billion +9.3%4.1%2.9 $105.11
6/15/202521,600,000 shares $2.10 billion +29.3%3.7%2.6 $97.34
5/31/202516,700,000 shares $1.45 billion -2.6%2.9%2 $87.00
5/15/202517,150,000 shares $1.38 billion +21.5%3.0%2 $80.70
4/30/202514,120,000 shares $945.90 million +4.6%2.5%1.5 $66.99
4/15/202513,500,000 shares $793.95 million -6.4%2.4%1.5 $58.81
3/31/202514,420,000 shares $841.59 million -11.0%2.6%1.6 $58.36
3/15/202516,210,000 shares $915.95 million -9.6%2.9%1.9 $56.51
2/28/202517,940,000 shares $1.14 billion -12.8%3.2%2.1 $63.53
2/15/202520,580,000 shares $1.37 billion -16.2%3.7%2.5 $66.62
1/31/202524,560,000 shares $1.75 billion +15.0%4.5%2.8 $71.15
1/15/202521,350,000 shares $1.36 billion +0.3%4.0%2.7 $63.69
12/31/202421,290,000 shares $1.23 billion -15.2%4.0%2.5 $57.86
12/15/202425,110,000 shares $1.50 billion -10.2%4.7%2.9 $59.60
11/30/202427,960,000 shares $1.40 billion +10.7%5.3%3.2 $50.13
11/15/202425,250,000 shares $1.28 billion -6.4%4.8%3.1 $50.71
10/31/202426,970,000 shares $1.39 billion -16.8%5.1%3.5 $51.70
10/15/202432,430,000 shares $1.32 billion +4.1%6.4%4.7 $40.77
9/30/202431,160,000 shares $1.38 billion +38.2%6.1%4.6 $44.26
9/15/202422,550,000 shares $1.03 billion +2.6%4.4%3.7 $45.87
8/31/202421,980,000 shares $966.90 million +7.9%4.4%3.7 $43.99
8/15/202420,370,000 shares $825.19 million +19.3%4.0%3.4 $40.51
7/31/202417,070,000 shares $708.75 million -6.6%3.4%2.3 $41.52
7/15/202418,280,000 shares $751.49 million -1.8%3.7%2.5 $41.11
6/30/202418,610,000 shares $692.48 million +9.6%3.7%2.5 $37.21
6/15/202416,980,000 shares $596.00 million +7.5%3.4%2.2 $35.10
5/31/202415,800,000 shares $531.51 million -15.0%3.2%2 $33.64
5/15/202418,580,000 shares $613.33 million -4.6%3.7%2.3 $33.01
4/30/202419,480,000 shares $692.71 million +1.5%4.0%2.2 $35.56
4/15/202419,190,000 shares $703.89 million -2.3%3.9%2.5 $36.68
3/31/202419,650,000 shares $750.24 million +14.4%4.0%2.5 $38.18
3/15/202417,180,000 shares $674.14 million +9.6%3.5%2.2 $39.24
2/29/202415,670,000 shares $625.23 million -13.6%3.2%1.9 $39.90
2/15/202418,130,000 shares $805.61 million +6.0%3.8%2.2 $44.44
1/31/202417,100,000 shares $663.65 million -12.7%3.7%1.7 $38.81
1/15/202419,590,000 shares $801.62 million -2.2%4.2%2.1 $40.92
12/31/202320,020,000 shares $915.31 million -9.4%4.3%2.1 $45.72
12/15/202322,090,000 shares $970.41 million +14.0%4.7%2.2 $43.93
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11/30/202319,370,000 shares $761.43 million -1.0%4.2%1.8 $39.31
11/15/202319,560,000 shares $777.71 million -1.5%4.2%1.8 $39.76
10/31/202319,860,000 shares $631.95 million -4.2%4.3%1.8 $31.82
10/15/202320,740,000 shares $632.78 million -8.9%4.5%2 $30.51
9/30/202322,760,000 shares $659.13 million +26.3%4.9%2.1 $28.96
9/15/202318,020,000 shares $503.66 million +5.7%3.9%1.7 $27.95
8/31/202317,050,000 shares $482.34 million -19.5%3.7%1.7 $28.29
8/15/202321,180,000 shares $630.32 million +35.8%4.6%2.1 $29.76
7/31/202315,600,000 shares $612.61 million -16.8%3.4%1.6 $39.27
7/15/202318,740,000 shares $805.82 million +2.0%4.1%2 $43.00
6/30/202318,370,000 shares $740.31 million -5.6%4.1%1.9 $40.30
6/15/202319,460,000 shares $790.66 million +4.4%4.4%2.1 $40.63
5/31/202318,640,000 shares $780.27 million -7.0%4.2%1.9 $41.86
5/15/202320,050,000 shares $781.35 million -4.8%4.5%1.9 $38.97
4/30/202321,060,000 shares $749.74 million -17.5%4.8%1.9 $35.60
4/15/202325,520,000 shares $1.17 billion +4.0%5.9%2.2 $45.70
3/31/202324,530,000 shares $1.10 billion -1.7%5.7%2 $44.98
3/15/202324,950,000 shares $1.07 billion -10.2%5.8%1.9 $42.72
2/28/202327,780,000 shares $1.02 billion No Change6.5%2.1 $36.64
2/15/202327,780,000 shares $1.25 billion -0.5%6.5%2 $45.08
1/31/202327,920,000 shares $1.04 billion -3.6%6.7%2 $37.21
1/15/202328,970,000 shares $962.09 million +0.6%6.9%2 $33.21
12/30/202228,800,000 shares $819.65 million -5.0%6.9%1.8 $28.46
12/15/202230,300,000 shares $845.67 million +7.9%7.2%1.8 $27.91
11/30/202228,070,000 shares $891.78 million +4.8%6.7%1.6 $31.77
11/15/202226,790,000 shares $984.00 million -24.2%6.4%1.5 $36.73
10/31/202235,330,000 shares $1.58 billion -9.4%8.6%1.8 $44.74
10/15/202239,010,000 shares $1.39 billion +5.7%9.5%1.9 $35.56
9/30/202236,920,000 shares $1.32 billion +1.2%9.0%1.8 $35.84
9/15/202236,480,000 shares $1.59 billion +16.0%8.9%1.5 $43.50
8/31/202231,440,000 shares $1.23 billion -3.2%7.7%1.2 $39.11
8/15/202232,480,000 shares $1.59 billion -5.5%8.7%1.2 $48.96
7/31/202234,370,000 shares $1.48 billion +1.0%9.5%1 $42.93
7/15/202234,040,000 shares $1.35 billion -15.6%9.4%1 $39.77
6/30/202240,310,000 shares $1.32 billion -5.2%11.1%1.2 $32.86
6/15/202242,520,000 shares $1.23 billion +7.4%13.2%1.4 $28.90
5/31/202239,600,000 shares $1.19 billion +9.8%12.3%1.4 $29.94
5/15/202236,060,000 shares $1.19 billion +13.9%11.2%1.3 $32.97
4/30/202231,650,000 shares $970.07 million +9.5%10.2%1.3 $30.65
4/15/202228,900,000 shares $1.22 billion +5.8%9.3%1.2 $42.36
3/31/202227,310,000 shares $1.26 billion -2.5%8.8%1.1 $46.24
3/15/202228,020,000 shares $1.06 billion +21.0%9.0%1.2 $37.87
2/28/202223,160,000 shares $1.19 billion +22.2%7.6%1 $51.57
2/15/202218,960,000 shares $1.39 billion +0.2%6.2%0.8 $73.30
1/31/202218,930,000 shares $1.25 billion +7.5%7.3%0.8 $65.86
1/15/202217,610,000 shares $1.39 billion -0.9%6.8%0.8 $79.05
12/31/202117,770,000 shares $1.83 billion -2.1%6.9%0.9 $103.16
12/15/202118,150,000 shares $1.78 billion +34.3%7.0%1.1 $97.95
11/30/202113,510,000 shares $1.70 billion -19.6%5.3%0.9 $126.10
11/15/202116,800,000 shares $1.82 billion -19.4%6.6%1.2 $108.06
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10/29/202120,840,000 shares $1.75 billion -9.2%8.8%2.4 $84.02
10/15/202122,960,000 shares $1.76 billion +16.1%10.3%3.2 $76.58
9/30/202119,780,000 shares $1.49 billion +3.7%8.9%2.7 $75.55
9/15/202119,080,000 shares $1.57 billion -4.0%8.6%2.6 $82.15
8/31/202119,870,000 shares $1.63 billion +0.8%9.0%2.3 $82.05
8/13/202119,710,000 shares $1.65 billion No Change8.9%1.9 $83.96

RBLX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roblox's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Roblox shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, traders have sold 18,100,000 shares of RBLX short. 3.04% of Roblox's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Roblox's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Roblox?

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. RBLX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Roblox's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Roblox?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Roblox: Man Group plc, Group One Trading LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Boothbay Fund Management LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, Jane Street Group LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Alphadyne Asset Management LP, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd, Maven Securities LTD, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, NINE MASTS CAPITAL Ltd, Capital Fund Management S.A., DLD Asset Management LP, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Creative Planning, SG Americas Securities LLC, Credit Industriel ET Commercial, a16z Perennial Management L.P., Twin Tree Management LP, Credit Industriel ET Commercial, Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC, ADAPT Investment Managers SA, and Quaker Wealth Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Roblox?

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. 3.04% of Roblox's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Roblox's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Roblox saw a decrease in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 18,100,000 shares, a decrease of 16.9% from the previous total of 21,790,000 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 Roblox's float size?

Roblox currently has issued a total of 645,030,000 shares. Some of Roblox'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. Roblox currently has a public float of 594,660,000 shares.

How does Roblox's short interest compare to its competitors?

3.04% of Roblox's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Roblox: Alphabet Inc. (0.32%), Alphabet Inc. (0.54%), Meta Platforms, Inc. (1.16%), Microsoft Corporation (0.72%), Netflix, Inc. (1.51%), Unity Software Inc. (7.56%), SAP SE (0.25%), Shopify Inc. (1.86%), AppLovin Corporation (4.73%), CrowdStrike (2.94%),

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 ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Roblox stock?

Short selling RBLX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Roblox as its price is falling. RBLX shares are trading down $7.87 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 Roblox?

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

How often is Roblox'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 RBLX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.



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