Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → The only financial event in 2024 that matters (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free BNED Stock Alerts $0.45 -0.32 (-41.56%) (As of 05/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Barnes & Noble Education Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest5,490,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,020,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+171.78%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.04 millionShort Interest Ratio0.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares53,156,000 sharesFloat Size37,910,000 sharesShort Percent of Float14.48%Today's Trading Volume18,753,376 sharesAverage Trading Volume40,312,724 sharesToday's Volume Vs. 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Barnes & Noble Education Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/20245,490,000 shares $1.04 million +171.8%14.5%0.4 $0.19 4/30/20242,020,000 shares $410,868.00 +42.3%5.3%1.4 $0.20 4/15/20241,420,000 shares $994,000.00 -0.7%3.9%1.1 $0.70 3/31/20241,430,000 shares $1.04 million +37.5%3.9%1.2 $0.72 3/15/20241,040,000 shares $644,800.00 -7.1%2.8%0.9 $0.62 2/29/20241,120,000 shares $1.08 million -26.3%3.0%0.9 $0.96 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BNED and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Barnes & Noble Education and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20241,520,000 shares $1.31 million +106.9%4.1%1.3 $0.87 1/31/2024734,500 shares $632,845.20 +21.4%2.0%0.6 $0.86 1/15/2024605,200 shares $714,136.00 +28.5%1.6%0.6 $1.18 12/31/2023471,000 shares $701,790.00 -12.0%1.3%1 $1.49 12/15/2023535,400 shares $690,666.00 -36.0%1.5%1.3 $1.29 11/30/2023836,900 shares $928,959.00 -10.2%2.3%2.2 $1.11 11/15/2023932,000 shares $1.22 million +21.8%2.6%3.6 $1.31 10/31/2023765,300 shares $780,606.00 -13.5%2.1%2.9 $1.02 10/15/2023884,300 shares $699,569.73 -2.0%2.5%2.4 $0.79 9/30/2023902,400 shares $983,616.00 +5.1%2.6%2.1 $1.09 9/15/2023858,600 shares $807,084.00 +15.7%2.4%1.5 $0.94 8/31/2023742,300 shares $964,990.00 -22.7%2.1%1.3 $1.30 8/15/2023959,800 shares $1.48 million -3.2%2.7%1.6 $1.54 7/31/2023991,600 shares $1.46 million +57.1%2.8%1.7 $1.47 7/15/2023631,300 shares $1.00 million +33.3%1.8%1.3 $1.59 6/30/2023473,600 shares $596,736.00 +19.2%1.4%1.1 $1.26 6/15/2023397,400 shares $524,568.00 -27.4%1.1%1.4 $1.32 5/31/2023547,500 shares $766,500.00 +21.8%1.6%0.9 $1.40 5/15/2023449,700 shares $697,035.00 -0.8%1.3%0.7 $1.55 4/30/2023453,300 shares $707,148.00 -17.0%1.3%0.7 $1.56 4/15/2023546,300 shares $841,302.00 +19.8%1.6%0.8 $1.54 3/31/2023455,900 shares $692,968.00 -51.6%1.3%0.7 $1.52 3/15/2023942,100 shares $1.71 million +61.9%2.7%1.4 $1.81 2/28/2023582,100 shares $1.20 million -8.7%1.7%1.2 $2.06 2/15/2023637,600 shares $1.59 million +4.0%2.0%1.3 $2.49 1/31/2023613,000 shares $1.42 million -11.5%1.8%1.3 $2.31 1/15/2023692,600 shares $1.46 million -20.6%2.1%1.5 $2.11 12/30/2022872,000 shares $1.53 million +23.3%2.6%2.1 $1.75 12/15/2022707,400 shares $1.23 million +11.4%2.1%1.8 $1.74 11/30/2022635,200 shares $1.61 million -3.8%1.9%2.1 $2.54 11/15/2022660,000 shares $1.97 million -23.4%2.0%3 $2.98 10/31/2022862,000 shares $2.40 million -21.6%2.6%3.7 $2.79 10/15/20221,100,000 shares $2.87 million -17.9%3.3%4.6 $2.61 9/30/20221,340,000 shares $3.22 million No Change4.1%5.1 $2.40This military-backed stock “owns” AI market (Ad)The AI boom is just getting started. And the real wealth has still to be made…You must read this new presentation from Porter Stansberry. 9/15/20221,340,000 shares $3.69 million -22.1%4.4%2.9 $2.75 8/31/20221,720,000 shares $4.40 million +14.7%5.6%3.1 $2.56 8/15/20221,500,000 shares $4.29 million +0.7%5.0%2.6 $2.86 7/31/20221,490,000 shares $4.04 million -1.3%4.9%2.4 $2.71 7/15/20221,510,000 shares $4.00 million -35.7%5.0%2.2 $2.65 6/30/20222,350,000 shares $6.89 million -16.4%7.8%3.2 $2.93 6/15/20222,810,000 shares $6.88 million +2.9%9.3%2.9 $2.45 5/31/20222,730,000 shares $6.85 million +11.9%9.0%3.2 $2.51 5/15/20222,440,000 shares $6.08 million +35.6%8.1%3 $2.49 4/30/20221,800,000 shares $5.47 million +12.5%5.9%2.3 $3.04 4/15/20221,600,000 shares $5.79 million -36.3%5.3%2.2 $3.62 3/31/20222,510,000 shares $8.99 million +4.6%8.3%3.6 $3.58 3/15/20222,400,000 shares $9.84 million -2.4%7.9%5.9 $4.10 2/28/20222,460,000 shares $13.48 million +2.5%8.1%5.5 $5.48 2/15/20222,400,000 shares $14.57 million +3.5%7.9%5 $6.07 1/31/20222,320,000 shares $13.97 million +5.9%7.6%4.7 $6.02 1/15/20222,190,000 shares $13.47 million -1.4%7.2%4.3 $6.15 12/31/20212,220,000 shares $15.12 million +21.3%7.6%4.3 $6.81 12/15/20211,830,000 shares $12.81 million -1.6%6.2%3.6 $7.00 11/30/20211,860,000 shares $13.06 million -0.5%6.3%4.1 $7.02 11/15/20211,870,000 shares $19.34 million -11.0%6.4%4.4 $10.34 10/29/20212,100,000 shares $21.80 million -5.8%7.2%5 $10.38 10/15/20212,230,000 shares $23.55 million +4.2%7.6%5.4 $10.56 9/30/20212,140,000 shares $21.38 million +7.0%7.3%4.9 $9.99 9/15/20212,000,000 shares $20.64 million +1.0%6.7%3.3 $10.32 8/31/20211,980,000 shares $16.16 million -3.4%6.7%3.2 $8.16 8/13/20212,050,000 shares $15.31 million -4.7%6.9%3.3 $7.47 7/30/20212,150,000 shares $17.95 million +5.9%6.8%3.4 $8.35 7/15/20212,030,000 shares $17.72 million +3.6%6.4%3.3 $8.73 6/30/20211,960,000 shares $14.13 million +73.5%6.2%3.2 $7.21 6/15/20211,130,000 shares $11.30 million -12.4%3.7%2.6 $10.00 5/28/20211,290,000 shares $10.54 million -9.8%4.3%2.6 $8.17 5/14/20211,430,000 shares $9.25 million +16.3%4.7%2.7 $6.47 4/30/20211,230,000 shares $9.42 million No Change4.1%2.1 $7.66 4/15/20211,230,000 shares $8.43 million +7.0%4.1%1.8 $6.85 3/31/20211,150,000 shares $8.87 million -4.2%3.8%1.6 $7.71 3/15/20211,200,000 shares $10.67 million +15.4%4.2%1.6 $8.89 2/26/20211,040,000 shares $6.72 million -10.3%3.8%1.5 $6.46 2/12/20211,160,000 shares $9.18 million -7.9%4.2%1.9 $7.91 1/29/20211,260,000 shares $8.08 million -9.4%4.6%2.2 $6.41 1/15/20211,390,000 shares $7.70 million +31.1%5.1%2.9 $5.54 12/31/20201,060,000 shares $5.13 million -17.2%3.7%2.7 $4.84 12/15/20201,280,000 shares $4.61 million +2.4%4.4%3.9 $3.60 11/30/20201,250,000 shares $4.55 million -7.4%4.4%3.5 $3.64 11/15/20201,350,000 shares $4.83 million -8.2%4.7%3.5 $3.58 10/30/20201,470,000 shares $3.18 million +5.0%5.2%3.7 $2.16 10/15/20201,400,000 shares $3.70 million -7.3%4.8%3.2 $2.64 9/30/20201,510,000 shares $3.90 million -13.7%5.2%2.3 $2.58 9/15/20201,750,000 shares $3.99 million -7.9%6.0%2.2 $2.28 8/31/20201,900,000 shares $4.33 million -13.2%6.5%2.4 $2.28This military-backed stock “owns” AI market (Ad)The AI boom is just getting started. And the real wealth has still to be made…You must read this new presentation from Porter Stansberry. 8/14/20202,190,000 shares $5.17 million -16.7%7.8%2.4 $2.36 7/31/20202,630,000 shares $5.58 million +16.9%9.4%2.9 $2.12 7/15/20202,250,000 shares $4.05 million -24.0%8.1%2.6 $1.80 6/30/20202,960,000 shares $4.74 million -4.5%10.8%3.9 $1.60 6/15/20203,100,000 shares $5.18 million +15.2%11.3%4.9 $1.67 5/29/20202,690,000 shares $4.44 million -1.1%9.8%4.4 $1.65 5/15/20202,720,000 shares $3.62 million +5.0%9.9%5.1 $1.33 4/30/20202,590,000 shares $5.05 million -3.0%9.5%5.2 $1.95 4/15/20202,670,000 shares $4.99 million -23.3%9.8%5.4 $1.87 3/31/20203,480,000 shares $5.81 million -4.4%12.7%7.2 $1.67 3/13/20203,640,800 shares $8.05 million -2.9%10.2%9 $2.21 2/28/20203,750,000 shares $5.81 million +12.6%13.4%9.3 $1.55 2/14/20203,330,000 shares $10.49 million +4.1%11.9%8.4 $3.15 1/31/20203,200,000 shares $11.20 million -6.2%11.4%8 $3.50 1/15/20203,410,000 shares $13.44 million -1.2%12.2%8.7 $3.94 12/31/20193,450,000 shares $12.73 million -14.6%12.4%8.4 $3.69 8/15/20193,159,200 shares $10.80 million -8.0%8.9%6 $3.42 BNED Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Barnes & Noble Education's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Barnes & Noble Education shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 5,490,000 shares of BNED short. 14.48% of Barnes & Noble Education's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Barnes & Noble Education's current short interest. Which institutional investors are shorting Barnes & Noble Education? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Barnes & Noble Education: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Barnes & Noble Education? 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. 14.48% of Barnes & Noble Education's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Barnes & Noble Education's short interest increasing or decreasing? Barnes & Noble Education saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,490,000 shares, an increase of 171.8% from the previous total of 2,020,000 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 Barnes & Noble Education's float size? Barnes & Noble Education currently has issued a total of 53,156,000 shares. Some of Barnes & Noble Education'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. Barnes & Noble Education currently has a public float of 37,910,000 shares. How does Barnes & Noble Education's short interest compare to its competitors? 14.48% of Barnes & Noble Education's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Barnes & Noble Education: Big 5 Sporting Goods Co. (15.53%), DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. (10.65%), Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (6.58%), The ODP Co. (11.40%), Hibbett, Inc. (11.00%), Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings, Inc. (9.96%), International Media Acquisition Corp. (0.08%), Urban One, Inc. (2.98%), Century Casinos, Inc. (4.71%), Genasys Inc. (0.34%), 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 Barnes & Noble Education stock? Short selling BNED is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Barnes & Noble Education as its price is falling. BNED shares are trading down $0.32 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 Barnes & Noble Education? A short squeeze for Barnes & Noble Education 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 BNED, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Barnes & Noble Education'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 BNED, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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