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W. R. Berkley (WRB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$73.16 -0.39 (-0.52%)
Closing price 05/21/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$72.50 -0.66 (-0.91%)
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W. R. Berkley Short Interest Data

W. R. Berkley (WRB) has a short interest of 3.80 million shares. This marks a -11.21% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.0, indicating that it would take 2.0 days of the average trading volume of 1.76 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
3,800,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,280,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-11.21%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$272.50 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
379,356,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.00%
Today's Trading Volume
1,257,963 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,755,534 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
72%
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WRB Short Interest Over Time

WRB Days to Cover Over Time

WRB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

W. R. Berkley Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/20253,800,000 shares $272.50 million -11.2%N/A2 $71.71
4/15/20254,280,000 shares $292.26 million -28.3%1.5%2.1 $68.29
3/31/20255,970,000 shares $424.96 million -26.1%2.0%2.9 $71.18
3/15/20258,080,000 shares $511.19 million -6.4%2.8%4.5 $63.27
2/28/20258,630,000 shares $544.93 million +20.4%2.9%5 $63.14
2/15/20257,170,000 shares $432.97 million +6.1%2.4%4.3 $60.39
1/31/20256,760,000 shares $397.12 million +39.7%N/A4.1 $58.75
1/15/20254,840,000 shares $290.01 million +1.0%N/A3 $59.92
12/31/20244,790,000 shares $280.31 million +2.1%N/A3 $58.52
12/15/20244,690,000 shares $284.96 million +18.7%N/A2.7 $60.76
11/30/20243,950,000 shares $254.97 million -12.6%N/A2.2 $64.55
11/15/20244,520,000 shares $274.54 million +0.7%N/A2.5 $60.74
10/31/20244,490,000 shares $256.76 million -23.9%N/A2.5 $57.19
10/15/20245,900,000 shares $347.63 million -3.6%N/A3.2 $58.92
9/30/20246,120,000 shares $347.19 million -12.8%N/A3.5 $56.73
9/15/20247,020,000 shares $409.55 million -12.7%N/A4.1 $58.34
8/31/20248,040,000 shares $479.99 million No ChangeN/A4.9 $59.70
8/15/20248,040,000 shares $462.94 million -7.3%N/A4.9 $57.58
7/31/20248,670,000 shares $477.98 million -16.3%N/A5.2 $55.13
7/15/202410,360,000 shares $559.65 million -3.4%N/A5.7 $54.02
6/30/202410,720,000 shares $561.59 million +51.6%N/A6.1 $52.39
6/15/20247,070,000 shares $552.52 million +19.8%N/A5.9 $78.15
5/31/20245,900,000 shares $478.02 million +11.3%N/A5 $81.02
5/15/20245,300,000 shares $415.28 million +11.8%N/A4.4 $78.36
4/30/20244,740,000 shares $364.84 million +5.3%N/A3.8 $76.97
4/15/20244,500,000 shares $369 million +10.8%N/A3.5 $82.00
3/31/20244,060,000 shares $359.07 million +10.3%N/A3.4 $88.44
3/15/20243,680,000 shares $314.68 million +16.8%N/A3.2 $85.51
2/29/20243,150,000 shares $263.21 million -22.0%N/A2.6 $83.56
2/15/20244,040,000 shares $332.37 million +12.2%N/A3.1 $82.27
1/31/20243,600,000 shares $294.73 million No ChangeN/A2.8 $81.87
1/15/20243,600,000 shares $262.12 million +6.8%N/A2.8 $72.81
12/31/20233,370,000 shares $238.33 million -16.2%N/A2.6 $70.72
12/15/20234,020,000 shares $282.28 million +19.3%N/A3.1 $70.22
11/30/20233,370,000 shares $244.49 million -4.5%N/A2.7 $72.55
11/15/20233,530,000 shares $241.95 million -3.8%N/A3.2 $68.54
10/31/20233,670,000 shares $247.43 million +7.3%N/A3.3 $67.42
10/15/20233,420,000 shares $218.33 million +26.2%N/A3.2 $63.84
9/30/20232,710,000 shares $172.06 million +3.0%N/A2.5 $63.49
9/15/20232,630,000 shares $168.56 million -2.2%N/A2.4 $64.09
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8/31/20232,690,000 shares $166.40 million +1.1%N/A2.3 $61.86
8/15/20232,660,000 shares $166.86 million -5.3%N/A2 $62.73
7/31/20232,810,000 shares $173.35 million +0.7%N/A2 $61.69
7/15/20232,790,000 shares $164.41 million -24.8%N/A1.6 $58.93
6/30/20233,710,000 shares $220.97 million +13.1%N/A2.2 $59.56
6/15/20233,280,000 shares $191.55 million -7.1%N/A1.9 $58.40
5/31/20233,530,000 shares $196.55 million -10.6%N/A1.9 $55.68
5/15/20233,950,000 shares $233.13 million +13.2%N/A2.2 $59.02
4/30/20233,490,000 shares $205.63 million +39.6%N/A2 $58.92
4/15/20232,500,000 shares $153.70 million -2.0%N/A1.5 $61.48
3/31/20232,550,000 shares $158.76 million -28.8%N/A1.7 $62.26
3/15/20233,580,000 shares $215.87 million +26.1%N/A2.5 $60.30
2/28/20232,840,000 shares $187.98 million +1.8%N/A2.2 $66.19
2/15/20232,790,000 shares $187.88 million -8.5%N/A2.3 $67.34
1/31/20233,050,000 shares $213.93 million +8.5%N/A2.4 $70.14
1/15/20232,810,000 shares $206.14 million +1.4%N/A2.2 $73.36
12/30/20222,770,000 shares $201.02 million +23.1%N/A2.1 $72.57
12/15/20222,250,000 shares $162.11 million +8.7%N/A1.7 $72.05
11/30/20222,070,000 shares $157.90 million -10.0%N/A1.6 $76.28
11/15/20222,300,000 shares $158.95 million +3.6%N/A1.8 $69.11
10/31/20222,220,000 shares $165.12 million -5.9%N/A1.9 $74.38
10/15/20222,360,000 shares $165.44 million -13.9%N/A2 $70.10
9/30/20222,740,000 shares $176.95 million +22.9%N/A2.4 $64.58
9/15/20222,230,000 shares $151.08 million -3.5%N/A1.9 $67.75
8/31/20222,310,000 shares $149.69 million -19.0%N/A1.8 $64.80
8/15/20222,850,000 shares $188.90 million -1.7%N/A2.2 $66.28
7/31/20222,900,000 shares $181.34 million +11.1%N/A2 $62.53
7/15/20222,610,000 shares $164.51 million +22.5%N/A1.7 $63.03
6/30/20222,130,000 shares $145.39 million +3.4%N/A1.3 $68.26
6/15/20222,060,000 shares $138.04 million -7.6%N/A1.3 $67.01
5/31/20222,230,000 shares $158.62 million -7.5%N/A1.4 $71.13
5/15/20222,410,000 shares $162.27 million +24.9%N/A1.5 $67.33
4/30/20221,930,000 shares $128.33 million -1.0%N/A1.3 $66.49
4/15/20221,950,000 shares $133.03 million +42.3%N/A1.3 $68.22
3/31/20221,370,000 shares $91.23 million -27.9%N/A1 $66.59
3/15/20221,900,000 shares $120.33 million +52.0%N/A1.5 $63.33
2/28/20221,250,000 shares $112.88 million -19.4%0.9%1.6 $90.30
2/15/20221,550,000 shares $139.67 million +14.8%1.1%1.9 $90.11
1/31/20221,350,000 shares $114.08 million +5.5%1.0%1.8 $84.50
1/15/20221,280,000 shares $109.56 million +8.5%0.9%2 $85.59
12/31/20211,180,000 shares $97.22 million No Change0.9%2 $82.39
12/15/20211,180,000 shares $96.37 million +23.0%0.9%1.9 $81.67
11/30/2021959,500 shares $73.54 million -9.5%0.7%1.5 $76.64
11/15/20211,060,000 shares $85.69 million +1.0%0.8%1.7 $80.84
10/29/20211,050,000 shares $83.58 million -5.4%0.8%1.8 $79.60
10/15/20211,110,000 shares $86.34 million -18.4%0.8%1.8 $77.78
9/30/20211,360,000 shares $99.52 million +16.2%1.0%2.2 $73.18
9/15/20211,170,000 shares $83.88 million -34.6%0.8%1.9 $71.69
8/31/20211,790,000 shares $134.80 million +1.7%1.3%3 $75.31
8/13/20211,760,000 shares $131.23 million +4.1%1.3%2.9 $74.56
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7/30/20211,690,000 shares $123.66 million +11.2%1.2%2.8 $73.17
7/15/20211,520,000 shares $116.23 million +10.1%1.1%2.5 $76.47
6/30/20211,380,000 shares $102.71 million +1.5%1.0%2.2 $74.43
6/15/20211,360,000 shares $103.43 million -20.5%1.0%2.2 $76.05
5/28/20211,710,000 shares $133.36 million +0.6%1.2%2.5 $77.99
5/14/20211,700,000 shares $135.01 million +4.9%1.2%2.4 $79.42
4/30/20211,620,000 shares $128.97 million No Change1.2%2.2 $79.61
4/15/20211,620,000 shares $128.77 million -21.4%1.2%2.1 $79.49
3/31/20212,060,000 shares $157.22 million +63.5%1.5%2.5 $76.32
3/15/20211,260,000 shares $96.52 million -8.7%0.9%1.5 $76.60
2/26/20211,380,000 shares $96.30 million -11.5%1.0%1.8 $69.78
2/12/20211,560,000 shares $106.95 million -5.5%1.2%1.5 $68.56
1/29/20211,650,000 shares $104.38 million -30.1%1.2%1.7 $63.26
1/15/20212,360,000 shares $155.78 million +112.6%1.7%2.3 $66.01
12/31/20201,110,000 shares $73.37 million +5.7%0.8%1.1 $66.10
12/15/20201,050,000 shares $67.32 million -46.2%0.8%1.1 $64.11
11/30/20201,950,000 shares $125.60 million -0.5%1.4%2.1 $64.41
10/30/20201,490,000 shares $90.95 million +0.7%1.1%2.2 $61.04
10/15/20201,480,000 shares $91.33 million -2.6%1.1%2.3 $61.71
9/30/20201,520,000 shares $92.95 million -0.7%1.1%2.3 $61.15
9/15/20201,530,000 shares $96.91 million -10.5%1.1%2.2 $63.34
8/31/20201,710,000 shares $106.11 million +6.2%1.3%2.3 $62.05
8/14/20201,610,000 shares $100.27 million -8.0%1.2%2.1 $62.28
7/31/20201,750,000 shares $108.06 million +18.2%1.3%2 $61.75
7/15/20201,480,000 shares $88.67 million +18.4%1.1%1.6 $59.91
6/30/20201,250,000 shares $70.60 million -15.0%0.9%1.3 $56.48
6/15/20201,470,000 shares $85.66 million -17.9%1.1%1.4 $58.27
5/29/20201,790,000 shares $103.73 million -11.4%1.3%1.5 $57.95

WRB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is W. R. Berkley's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of W. R. Berkley shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 3,800,000 shares of WRB short. Learn More on W. R. Berkley's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for W. R. Berkley?

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. WRB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on W. R. Berkley's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting W. R. Berkley?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of W. R. Berkley: Maven Securities LTD, and Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is W. R. Berkley's short interest increasing or decreasing?

W. R. Berkley saw a decrease in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,800,000 shares, a decrease of 11.2% from the previous total of 4,280,000 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 W. R. Berkley's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to W. R. Berkley: The Travelers Companies, Inc. (1.47%), The Allstate Co. (1.31%), Arch Capital Group Ltd. (0.89%), Markel Group Inc. (1.38%), Cincinnati Financial Co. (1.48%), Erie Indemnity (5.84%), Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (1.40%), CNA Financial Co. (0.47%), Old Republic International Co. (1.55%), AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (2.99%),

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 W. R. Berkley stock?

Short selling WRB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from W. R. Berkley as its price is falling. WRB shares are trading down $0.39 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 W. R. Berkley?

A short squeeze for W. R. Berkley 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 WRB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is W. R. Berkley'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 WRB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NYSE:WRB) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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