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Beacon Roofing Supply Short Interest Data

Current Short Interest
3,010,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,030,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+192.23%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$300.91 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
63,600,000 shares
Float Size
63,130,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
4.77%
Today's Trading Volume
501,920 shares
Average Trading Volume
605,602 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
83%
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BECN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Beacon Roofing Supply Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/20243,010,000 shares $300.91 million +192.2%4.8%4.6 $99.97
4/30/20241,030,000 shares $101.49 million No Change1.6%1.6 $98.53
4/15/20241,030,000 shares $99.15 million -7.2%1.6%1.6 $96.26
3/31/20241,110,000 shares $108.80 million -25.5%1.8%1.5 $98.02
3/15/20241,490,000 shares $131.75 million -10.8%2.4%2.1 $88.42
2/29/20241,670,000 shares $143.44 million -11.6%2.7%2.1 $85.89
2/15/20241,890,000 shares $165.55 million -10.4%3.0%2.6 $87.59
1/31/20242,110,000 shares $174.90 million +27.1%3.4%3.1 $82.89
1/15/20241,660,000 shares $139.26 million +19.4%2.9%2.6 $83.89
12/31/20231,390,000 shares $120.96 million -13.1%2.4%2.8 $87.02
12/15/20231,600,000 shares $134.80 million -10.6%2.8%3.4 $84.25
11/30/20231,790,000 shares $143.84 million -0.6%3.4%4.6 $80.36
11/15/20231,800,000 shares $142.00 million -9.6%3.4%4.8 $78.89
10/31/20231,990,000 shares $141.63 million -4.3%3.8%4.6 $71.17
10/15/20232,080,000 shares $151.49 million -2.4%4.0%4.1 $72.83
9/30/20232,130,000 shares $164.37 million +6.5%4.1%4.1 $77.17
9/15/20232,000,000 shares $153.94 million +2.0%3.8%3.6 $76.97
8/31/20231,960,000 shares $156.51 million +16.0%3.7%3.3 $79.85
8/15/20231,690,000 shares $139.43 million -2.3%3.2%2.9 $82.50
7/31/20231,730,000 shares $148.21 million -19.5%3.6%3.2 $85.67
7/15/20232,150,000 shares $180.66 million -1.4%4.5%4.7 $84.03
6/30/20232,180,000 shares $180.90 million -12.5%4.5%4.9 $82.98
6/15/20232,490,000 shares $197.86 million +3.8%5.2%6 $79.46
5/31/20232,400,000 shares $153.46 million +18.8%5.0%6.2 $63.94
5/15/20232,020,000 shares $125.91 million +6.9%4.2%5 $62.33
4/30/20231,890,000 shares $113.74 million +1.1%3.9%4.9 $60.18
4/15/20231,870,000 shares $109.51 million -0.5%3.8%4.8 $58.56
3/31/20231,880,000 shares $110.64 million -6.0%3.9%4.4 $58.85
3/15/20232,000,000 shares $115.40 million -13.8%4.1%4.5 $57.70
2/28/20232,320,000 shares $150.80 million -8.3%4.8%5.3 $65.00
2/15/20232,530,000 shares $157.72 million +4.6%5.1%5.9 $62.34
1/31/20232,420,000 shares $137.65 million +19.2%4.9%5.4 $56.88
1/15/20232,030,000 shares $111.10 million +20.8%4.1%4 $54.73
12/30/20221,680,000 shares $88.69 million +12.0%3.4%3.1 $52.79
12/15/20221,500,000 shares $85.52 million +1.4%3.0%2.5 $57.01
11/30/20221,480,000 shares $86.42 million -14.0%3.0%2.3 $58.39
11/15/20221,720,000 shares $100.04 million -6.5%3.5%2.7 $58.16
10/31/20221,840,000 shares $103.68 million -23.7%3.7%2.8 $56.35
10/15/20222,410,000 shares $131.22 million -3.2%4.8%3.8 $54.45
9/30/20222,490,000 shares $136.25 million -6.4%5.0%4.4 $54.72
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9/15/20222,660,000 shares $144.54 million -19.2%5.3%4.9 $54.34
8/31/20223,290,000 shares $180.65 million -16.9%6.5%5.9 $54.91
8/15/20223,960,000 shares $239.66 million -5.7%7.8%7 $60.52
7/31/20224,200,000 shares $252.08 million -15.0%7.9%7.2 $60.02
7/15/20224,940,000 shares $271.21 million -2.2%8.0%8.7 $54.90
6/30/20225,050,000 shares $259.37 million -10.1%8.1%9 $51.36
6/15/20225,620,000 shares $319.67 million +140.2%9.1%10.7 $56.88
5/31/20222,340,000 shares $143.70 million -9.0%4.3%5.3 $61.41
5/15/20222,570,000 shares $157.49 million +7.5%4.8%5.9 $61.28
4/30/20222,390,000 shares $142.52 million -21.9%4.3%5.9 $59.63
4/15/20223,060,000 shares $179.13 million -10.8%5.5%7.6 $58.54
3/31/20223,430,000 shares $203.33 million -15.7%6.2%8.5 $59.28
3/15/20224,070,000 shares $250.10 million +86.7%7.3%10.3 $61.45
2/28/20222,180,000 shares $130.12 million -13.5%3.9%5.5 $59.69
2/15/20222,520,000 shares $141.35 million -0.4%4.5%6.2 $56.09
1/31/20222,530,000 shares $138.82 million No Change4.6%6.2 $54.87
1/15/20222,530,000 shares $140.57 million +4.1%4.6%6.9 $55.56
12/31/20212,430,000 shares $139.36 million +14.6%4.4%7.2 $57.35
12/15/20212,120,000 shares $113.06 million +18.4%3.9%6.3 $53.33
11/30/20211,790,000 shares $89.34 million +2.3%3.3%5.5 $49.91
11/15/20211,750,000 shares $104.41 million -3.3%3.2%5.6 $59.66
10/29/20211,810,000 shares $95.69 million -4.7%3.3%5.8 $52.87
10/15/20211,900,000 shares $99.94 million -5.0%3.5%6 $52.60
9/30/20212,000,000 shares $95.52 million -12.3%3.6%6.4 $47.76
9/15/20212,280,000 shares $117.12 million +3.6%4.1%6.7 $51.37
8/31/20212,200,000 shares $113.26 million +1.4%4.0%6.7 $51.48
8/13/20212,170,000 shares $109.13 million +1.9%3.9%6.8 $50.29
7/30/20212,130,000 shares $113.91 million -4.1%3.9%6.6 $53.48
7/15/20212,220,000 shares $118.30 million -2.2%4.0%6.9 $53.29
6/30/20212,270,000 shares $120.88 million -6.2%4.1%6.5 $53.25
6/15/20212,420,000 shares $133.49 million -1.2%4.4%7.1 $55.16
5/28/20212,450,000 shares $138.77 million -4.7%4.5%6.6 $56.64
5/14/20212,570,000 shares $147.88 million +2.0%4.7%6.4 $57.54
4/30/20212,520,000 shares $142.76 million +6.3%4.6%6 $56.65
4/15/20212,370,000 shares $132.46 million No Change4.3%5.6 $55.89
3/31/20212,370,000 shares $122.48 million -16.3%4.3%5.8 $51.68
3/15/20212,830,000 shares $153.70 million +4.4%5.1%6.7 $54.31
2/26/20212,710,000 shares $128.51 million -0.4%4.9%6.4 $47.42
2/12/20212,720,000 shares $126.83 million -4.2%4.9%5.9 $46.63
1/29/20212,840,000 shares $115.16 million -6.9%5.2%5.8 $40.55
1/15/20213,050,000 shares $131.79 million -1.3%5.5%6.2 $43.21
12/31/20203,090,000 shares $125.33 million -0.3%5.7%6.4 $40.56
12/15/20203,100,000 shares $118.45 million -3.7%5.7%6 $38.21
11/30/20203,220,000 shares $120.20 million -6.7%5.9%5.9 $37.33
11/15/20203,450,000 shares $128.20 million +2.7%6.3%6.1 $37.16
10/30/20203,360,000 shares $106.08 million -4.3%6.2%6.8 $31.57
10/15/20203,510,000 shares $127.27 million -0.6%6.4%6.7 $36.26
9/30/20203,530,000 shares $109.68 million -6.4%6.5%6.7 $31.07
9/15/20203,770,000 shares $115.44 million +10.9%6.9%7.3 $30.62
8/31/20203,400,000 shares $115.23 million -0.6%6.2%6.6 $33.89
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8/14/20203,420,000 shares $107.56 million -14.9%6.3%6.9 $31.45
7/31/20204,020,000 shares $125.26 million -3.1%7.4%7.7 $31.16
7/15/20204,150,000 shares $108.69 million +4.0%7.6%8.1 $26.19
6/30/20203,990,000 shares $105.22 million -0.8%7.3%7.2 $26.37
6/15/20204,020,000 shares $104.88 million -0.7%7.4%6.5 $26.09
5/29/20204,050,000 shares $101.29 million +0.8%7.4%5.7 $25.01
5/15/20204,020,000 shares $82.61 million +0.8%7.4%5.4 $20.55
4/30/20203,990,000 shares $87.78 million +10.5%7.3%5.5 $22.00
4/15/20203,610,000 shares $62.63 million +9.7%6.6%4.9 $17.35
3/31/20203,290,000 shares $58.20 million -13.9%6.0%4.6 $17.69
3/13/20203,823,100 shares $71.22 million +19.1%7.0%4.8 $18.63
2/28/20203,210,000 shares $38.23 million -4.8%5.9%6.1 $11.91
2/14/20203,370,000 shares $83.58 million -7.7%6.2%5.8 $24.80
1/31/20203,650,000 shares $109.72 million -9.9%5.3%6.5 $30.06
1/15/20204,050,000 shares $140.98 million +3.3%5.9%7.7 $34.81
12/31/20193,920,000 shares $135.67 million +7.7%7.2%7.3 $34.61

BECN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beacon Roofing Supply's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Beacon Roofing Supply shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, investors have sold 3,010,000 shares of BECN short. 4.77% of Beacon Roofing Supply's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Beacon Roofing Supply's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Beacon Roofing Supply?

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. BECN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Beacon Roofing Supply's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Beacon Roofing Supply?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Beacon Roofing Supply: Walleye Trading LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Beacon Roofing Supply?

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. 4.77% of Beacon Roofing Supply's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Beacon Roofing Supply's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Beacon Roofing Supply saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,010,000 shares, an increase of 192.2% from the previous total of 1,030,000 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 Beacon Roofing Supply's float size?

Beacon Roofing Supply currently has issued a total of 63,600,000 shares. Some of Beacon Roofing Supply'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. Beacon Roofing Supply currently has a public float of 63,130,000 shares.

How does Beacon Roofing Supply's short interest compare to its competitors?

4.77% of Beacon Roofing Supply's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Beacon Roofing Supply: Watsco, Inc. (8.64%), WESCO International, Inc. (3.05%), Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (1.91%), Air Lease Co. (4.00%), MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (3.33%), GATX Co. (3.27%), Rush Enterprises, Inc. (3.64%), H&E Equipment Services, Inc. (1.84%), MRC Global Inc. (1.18%), BlueLinx Holdings Inc. (3.03%),

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 Beacon Roofing Supply stock?

Short selling BECN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Beacon Roofing Supply as its price is falling. BECN shares are trading up $0.77 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 Beacon Roofing Supply?

A short squeeze for Beacon Roofing Supply 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 BECN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Beacon Roofing Supply'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 BECN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024.



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