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Bancroft Fund (BCV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$19.02 -0.11 (-0.58%)
As of 04:10 PM Eastern

Bancroft Fund Short Interest Data

Bancroft Fund (BCV) has a short interest of 6,200 shares, representing 0.11% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 63.16% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 18,570 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
3,800 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+63.16%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$112.65 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
5,860,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.11%
Today's Trading Volume
18,909 shares
Average Trading Volume
18,570 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
102%
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BCV Short Interest Over Time

BCV Days to Cover Over Time

BCV Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Bancroft Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/15/20256,200 shares $112.65 thousand +63.2%0.1%0.4 $18.17
5/31/20253,800 shares $68.17 thousand -28.3%0.1%0.2 $17.94
5/15/20255,300 shares $95.14 thousand -30.3%0.1%0.2 $17.95
4/30/20257,600 shares $127.91 thousand +40.7%N/A0.3 $16.83
4/15/20255,400 shares $87.91 thousand -71.4%0.1%0.2 $16.28
3/31/202518,900 shares $329.24 thousand -4.1%0.3%0.8 $17.42
3/15/202519,700 shares $348.10 thousand +5.4%0.3%0.9 $17.67
2/28/202518,700 shares $0.00 +392.1%0.3%1.1 $0.00
2/15/20253,800 shares $0.00 +123.5%0.1%0.2 $0.00
1/31/20251,700 shares $0.00 -58.5%N/A0.1 $0.00
1/15/20254,100 shares $0.00 -69.9%N/A0.2 $0.00
12/31/202413,600 shares $0.00 +491.3%N/A0.8 $0.00
12/15/20242,300 shares $0.00 -77.0%N/A0.1 $0.00
11/30/202410,000 shares $0.00 +3.1%N/A0.5 $0.00
11/15/20249,700 shares $0.00 -36.2%N/A0.6 $0.00
10/31/202415,200 shares $0.00 +11.8%N/A0.9 $0.00
10/15/202413,600 shares $0.00 +47.8%N/A0.8 $0.00
9/30/20249,200 shares $0.00 No ChangeN/A0.5 $0.00
9/15/20249,200 shares $0.00 +5.8%N/A0.6 $0.00
8/31/20248,700 shares $0.00 -52.7%N/A0.6 $0.00
8/15/202418,400 shares $0.00 +12.2%N/A1.1 $0.00
7/31/202416,400 shares $0.00 +144.8%N/A0.9 $0.00
7/15/20246,700 shares $0.00 -50.7%N/A0.4 $0.00
6/30/202413,600 shares $0.00 -21.4%N/A0.8 $0.00
6/15/202417,300 shares $0.00 +55.9%N/A0.9 $0.00
5/31/202411,100 shares $0.00 +54.2%N/A0.5 $0.00
5/15/20247,200 shares $0.00 -19.1%N/A0.3 $0.00
4/30/20248,900 shares $0.00 +97.8%N/A0.4 $0.00
4/15/20244,500 shares $0.00 -44.4%N/A0.2 $0.00
3/31/20248,100 shares $0.00 +68.8%N/A0.3 $0.00
3/15/20244,800 shares $0.00 +11.6%N/A0.2 $0.00
2/29/20244,300 shares $0.00 -59.4%N/A0.2 $0.00
2/15/202410,600 shares $0.00 +65.6%N/A0.4 $0.00
1/31/20246,400 shares $0.00 +36.2%N/A0.3 $0.00
1/15/20244,700 shares $0.00 -60.2%N/A0.2 $0.00
12/31/202311,800 shares $0.00 +37.2%N/A0.6 $0.00
12/15/20238,600 shares $0.00 +100.0%N/A0.5 $0.00
11/30/20234,300 shares $0.00 +13.2%N/A0.2 $0.00
11/15/20233,800 shares $0.00 -53.7%N/A0.3 $0.00
10/31/20238,200 shares $0.00 +121.6%N/A0.6 $0.00
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10/15/20233,700 shares $0.00 -69.9%N/A0.3 $0.00
9/30/202312,300 shares $0.00 +24.2%N/A0.8 $0.00
9/15/20239,900 shares $0.00 +102.0%N/A0.7 $0.00
8/31/20234,900 shares $0.00 +32.4%N/A0.3 $0.00
8/15/20233,700 shares $0.00 -52.0%N/A0.2 $0.00
7/31/20237,700 shares $0.00 -28.7%N/A0.5 $0.00
7/15/202310,800 shares $0.00 +33.3%N/A0.6 $0.00
6/30/20238,100 shares $0.00 +350.0%N/A0.5 $0.00
6/15/20231,800 shares $0.00 -78.3%N/A0.1 $0.00
5/31/20238,300 shares $0.00 +196.4%N/A0.4 $0.00
5/15/20232,800 shares $0.00 -15.2%N/A0.2 $0.00
4/30/20233,300 shares $0.00 +26.9%N/A0.2 $0.00
4/15/20232,600 shares $0.00 -83.9%N/A0.2 $0.00
3/31/202316,100 shares $0.00 +906.3%N/A1 $0.00
3/15/20231,600 shares $0.00 -62.8%N/A0.1 $0.00
2/28/20234,300 shares $0.00 -21.8%N/A0.3 $0.00
2/15/20235,500 shares $0.00 -52.6%N/A0.3 $0.00
1/31/202311,600 shares $0.00 +132.0%N/A0.7 $0.00
1/15/20235,000 shares $0.00 +35.1%N/A0.3 $0.00
12/30/20223,700 shares $0.00 -49.3%N/A0.2 $0.00
12/15/20227,300 shares $0.00 +2,333.3%N/A0.5 $0.00
11/30/2022300 shares $0.00 -91.2%N/A0 $0.00
11/15/20223,400 shares $0.00 -59.5%N/A0.3 $0.00
10/31/20228,400 shares $0.00 +55.6%N/A0.7 $0.00
10/15/20225,400 shares $0.00 No ChangeN/A0.4 $0.00
9/30/202213,800 shares $0.00 +206.7%N/A1.1 $0.00
9/15/20224,500 shares $0.00 -61.9%N/A0.3 $0.00
8/31/202211,800 shares $0.00 -7.8%N/A0.8 $0.00
8/15/202212,800 shares $0.00 +161.2%N/A0.8 $0.00
7/31/20224,900 shares $0.00 +69.0%N/A0.3 $0.00
7/15/20222,900 shares $0.00 -45.3%N/A0.2 $0.00
6/30/20225,300 shares $0.00 +65.6%N/A0.3 $0.00
6/15/20223,200 shares $0.00 -8.6%N/A0.2 $0.00
5/31/20223,500 shares $0.00 -25.5%N/A0.2 $0.00
5/15/20224,700 shares $0.00 -50.5%N/A0.2 $0.00
4/30/20229,500 shares $0.00 +72.7%N/A0.5 $0.00
4/15/20225,500 shares $0.00 -74.8%N/A0.3 $0.00
3/31/202221,800 shares $0.00 +21.8%N/A0.9 $0.00
3/15/202217,900 shares $0.00 +9.8%N/A0.7 $0.00
2/28/202216,300 shares $0.00 -11.9%N/A0.6 $0.00
2/15/202218,500 shares $0.00 +670.8%N/A0.7 $0.00
1/31/20222,400 shares $56.66 thousand -25.0%N/A0.1 $23.61
1/15/20223,200 shares $0.00 +28.0%N/A0.1 $0.00
12/31/20212,500 shares $0.00 +525.0%N/A0.1 $0.00
12/15/2021400 shares $0.00 -95.5%N/A0 $0.00
11/30/20218,900 shares $0.00 +423.5%N/A0.4 $0.00
11/15/20211,700 shares $0.00 -77.6%N/A0.1 $0.00
10/29/20217,600 shares $0.00 +10.1%N/A0.6 $0.00
10/15/20216,900 shares $0.00 +21.1%N/A0.4 $0.00
9/30/20215,700 shares $0.00 +1,325.0%N/A0.3 $0.00
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9/15/2021400 shares $0.00 No ChangeN/A0 $0.00
8/31/2021400 shares $0.00 -89.7%N/A0 $0.00
8/13/20213,900 shares $0.00 +1,200.0%N/A0.2 $0.00
7/30/2021300 shares $0.00 -57.1%N/A0 $0.00
7/15/2021700 shares $0.00 No ChangeN/A0 $0.00
6/30/2021700 shares $0.00 -93.1%N/A0.1 $0.00
6/15/202110,100 shares $0.00 -53.7%N/A0.7 $0.00
5/28/202121,800 shares $0.00 +186.8%N/A1.4 $0.00
5/14/20217,600 shares $0.00 +55.1%N/A0.4 $0.00
4/30/20214,900 shares $0.00 -51.5%N/A0.2 $0.00
4/15/202110,100 shares $315.93 thousand +9.8%N/A0.4 $31.28
3/31/20219,200 shares $289.62 thousand +33.3%N/A0.3 $31.48
3/15/20216,900 shares $209.97 thousand +165.4%N/A0.2 $30.43
2/26/20212,600 shares $77.45 thousand -81.7%N/A0.1 $29.79
2/12/202114,200 shares $420.18 thousand -18.9%N/A0.4 $29.59
1/29/202117,500 shares $556.68 thousand +230.2%N/A0.5 $31.81
1/15/20215,300 shares $185.50 thousand -34.6%N/A0.2 $35.00
12/31/20208,100 shares $240.00 thousand -1.2%N/A0.3 $29.63
12/15/20208,200 shares $233.86 thousand -54.4%N/A0.3 $28.52
11/30/202018,000 shares $489.78 thousand +221.4%N/A0.6 $27.21
11/15/20205,600 shares $152.10 thousand +107.4%N/A0.2 $27.16
10/30/20202,700 shares $68.12 thousand +80.0%N/A0.1 $25.23
10/15/20201,500 shares $39.39 thousand +7.1%N/A0 $26.26
9/30/20201,400 shares $34.79 thousand +1,300.0%N/A0.1 $24.85
9/15/20201,900 shares $48.37 thousand +1,800.0%N/A0.1 $25.46
8/31/2020100 shares $2.51 thousand -92.9%N/A0 $25.06
8/14/20201,400 shares $37.41 thousand -87.4%N/A0.1 $26.72
7/31/202011,100 shares $297.37 thousand -4.3%N/A0.7 $26.79
7/15/202011,600 shares $302.88 thousand +480.0%N/A0.6 $26.11

BCV Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bancroft Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Bancroft Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 15th, traders have sold 6,200 shares of BCV short. 0.11% of Bancroft Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Bancroft Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for Bancroft 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. 0.11% of Bancroft Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Bancroft Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Bancroft Fund saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,200 shares, an increase of 63.2% from the previous total of 3,800 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 Bancroft Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.11% of Bancroft Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "misc." compare to Bancroft Fund: Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (0.12%), Invesco Advantage Municipal Income Trust II (0.18%), Putnam Premier Income Trust (0.25%), PIMCO Strategic Income Fund, Inc. (1.38%), Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund, Inc. (0.26%), Putnam Mun Oppo (0.03%), Putnam Managed (0.12%), Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. (0.10%), Putnam Mast Int (0.15%), Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (0.31%),

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 ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Bancroft Fund stock?

Short selling BCV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Bancroft Fund as its price is falling. BCV shares are trading down $0.11 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 Bancroft Fund?

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

How often is Bancroft 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 BCV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025.




This page (NYSEAMERICAN:BCV) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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