B&G Foods (BGS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Top 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 2024 (From Market Moving Trends) (Ad) Free BGS Stock Alerts $9.26 -0.09 (-0.96%) (As of 12:55 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends B&G Foods Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest7,730,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest6,420,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+20.40%Dollar Volume Sold Short$69.92 millionShort Interest Ratio6.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares79,050,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted9.78%Today's Trading Volume221,788 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,085,395 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average20% Short Selling B&G Foods ? 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBGS Short Interest Over TimeBGS Days to Cover Over TimeBGS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Smallcaps DailyIt's time to ween off Chinese lithium!As the lithium rush continues, this small-cap NASDAQ-traded company may be one of the brightest and most promising companies to be watching closelyLearn how this American company is leading the lithium-ion revolution B&G Foods Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/20247,730,000 shares $69.92 million +20.4%N/A6.5 $9.05 4/30/20246,420,000 shares $71.26 million -5.6%N/A6.5 $11.10 4/15/20246,800,000 shares $72.62 million -6.2%N/A6.9 $10.68 3/31/20247,250,000 shares $82.94 million -2.7%N/A6.9 $11.44 3/15/20247,450,000 shares $80.05 million -3.8%N/A6.7 $10.75 2/29/20247,740,000 shares $89.40 million +8.4%N/A6.4 $11.55 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BGS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for B&G Foods and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20247,140,000 shares $71.79 million +12.3%N/A6.3 $10.06 1/31/20246,360,000 shares $64.01 million -2.5%N/A5.2 $10.07 1/15/20246,520,000 shares $65.66 million -22.1%N/A5.3 $10.07 12/31/20238,370,000 shares $87.89 million -5.7%N/A6.4 $10.50 12/15/20238,880,000 shares $96.26 million +13.6%N/A6.4 $10.84 11/30/20237,820,000 shares $72.22 million -1.3%N/A5.7 $9.24 11/15/20237,920,000 shares $72.90 million -7.3%N/A6 $9.21 10/31/20238,540,000 shares $68.92 million -2.5%N/A6.8 $8.07 10/15/20238,760,000 shares $70.08 million -5.6%N/A6.9 $8.00 9/30/20239,280,000 shares $91.78 million -1.0%N/A7.8 $9.89 9/15/20239,370,000 shares $98.95 million -1.4%N/A9.3 $10.56 8/31/20239,500,000 shares $121.51 million +0.2%N/A10.5 $12.79 8/15/20239,480,000 shares $118.97 million +1.9%N/A11.6 $12.55 7/31/20239,300,000 shares $123.27 million -2.7%N/A11.5 $13.26 7/15/20239,560,000 shares $126.86 million -10.5%N/A12.9 $13.27 6/30/202310,680,000 shares $148.56 million -4.6%N/A13.9 $13.91 6/15/202311,200,000 shares $151.87 million +4.6%N/A14.5 $13.56 5/31/202310,710,000 shares $137.20 million +3.1%N/A13.3 $12.81 5/15/202310,390,000 shares $137.77 million +3.8%N/A10.2 $13.26 4/30/202310,010,000 shares $160.56 million -3.1%N/A9.4 $16.04 4/15/202310,330,000 shares $158.26 million -3.7%N/A9.5 $15.32 3/31/202310,730,000 shares $166.64 million -3.9%N/A9.1 $15.53 3/15/202311,160,000 shares $167.62 million -8.3%N/A8.9 $15.02 2/28/202312,170,000 shares $154.19 million +4.9%N/A9.2 $12.67 2/15/202311,600,000 shares $147.32 million +10.0%N/A9.3 $12.70 1/31/202310,550,000 shares $147.91 million -8.5%N/A7.7 $14.02 1/15/202311,530,000 shares $159.58 million -7.1%N/A8.4 $13.84 12/30/202212,410,000 shares $138.37 million -2.4%N/A9.2 $11.15 12/15/202212,710,000 shares $155.32 million +10.7%N/A9.4 $12.22 11/30/202211,480,000 shares $152.45 million -1.0%N/A8.8 $13.28 11/15/202211,600,000 shares $164.02 million +3.0%N/A9.6 $14.14 10/31/202211,260,000 shares $184.44 million -10.6%N/A11.1 $16.38 10/15/202212,590,000 shares $190.11 million +2.0%N/A12.1 $15.10 9/30/202212,340,000 shares $203.49 million +14.4%N/A13.3 $16.49Hurry! 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Short interest is the volume of B&G Foods shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 7,730,000 shares of BGS short. Learn More on B&G Foods' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for B&G Foods? 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. BGS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on B&G Foods's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting B&G Foods? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of B&G Foods: Walleye Trading LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is B&G Foods' short interest increasing or decreasing? B&G Foods saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,730,000 shares, an increase of 20.4% from the previous total of 6,420,000 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 B&G Foods' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to B&G Foods: Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (8.18%), TreeHouse Foods, Inc. (4.20%), John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (2.12%), The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (4.08%), Calavo Growers, Inc. (6.16%), Seneca Foods Co. (2.40%), Lifeway Foods, Inc. (7.45%), Farmer Bros. Co. (0.43%), Mondelez International, Inc. (1.04%), The Hershey Company (2.02%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short B&G Foods stock? Short selling BGS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from B&G Foods as its price is falling. BGS shares are trading down $0.12 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 B&G Foods? A short squeeze for B&G Foods 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 BGS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is B&G Foods' 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 BGS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Tootsie Roll Industries Short Interest Data TreeHouse Foods Short Interest Data John B. Sanfilippo & Son Short Interest Data The Hain Celestial Group Short Interest Data Calavo Growers Short Interest Data Seneca Foods Short Interest Data Lifeway Foods Short Interest Data Farmer Bros. Short Interest Data Mondelez International Short Interest Data Hershey Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:BGS) was last updated on 6/10/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump convicted... now what?Unexpected Twist to Trump's Trial Most folks sense there's more to the Trump trial than meets the eye. 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