Hercules Silver (BADEF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $0.48 +0.01 (+1.09%) As of 06/6/2025 03:57 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartShort InterestBuy This Stock Hercules Silver Short Interest DataHercules Silver (BADEF) has a short interest of 127,200 shares. This marks a -6.40% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.6, indicating that it would take 0.6 days of the average trading volume of 145,226 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest127,200 sharesPrevious Short Interest135,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-6.40%Dollar Volume Sold Short$60.24 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2025Today's Trading Volume170,575 sharesAverage Trading Volume145,226 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average117% Short Selling Hercules Silver? 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBADEF Short Interest Over TimeBADEF Days to Cover Over TimeBADEF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Hercules Silver Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/2025127,200 shares $60.24 thousand -6.4%N/A0.6 $0.47 4/30/2025135,900 shares $59.03 thousand -27.4%N/A0.8 $0.43 4/15/2025187,200 shares $79.00 thousand +118.4%N/A0.7 $0.42 3/14/202583,500 shares $43.84 thousand +11.5%N/A0.2 $0.53 2/28/202574,900 shares $31.28 thousand -13.8%N/A0.1 $0.42 2/14/202586,900 shares $33.02 thousand -52.3%N/A0.4 $0.38 1/31/2025182,300 shares $74.71 thousand -71.8%N/A0.5 $0.41 1/15/2025645,800 shares $273.17 thousand +26.6%N/A2 $0.42 BADEF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Hercules Silver's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Hercules Silver shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 127,200 shares of BADEF short. Learn More on Hercules Silver's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Hercules Silver? 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. BADEF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Hercules Silver's short interest ratio. Is Hercules Silver's short interest increasing or decreasing? Hercules Silver saw a decline in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 127,200 shares, a decline of 6.4% from the previous total of 135,900 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. Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Hercules Silver stock? Short selling BADEF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Hercules Silver as its price is falling. BADEF shares are trading up $0.01 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 Hercules Silver? A short squeeze for Hercules Silver 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 BADEF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Hercules Silver'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 BADEF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025. 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