Booking (BKNG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → [FREE Ticket] 27 Crypto Experts Reveal Their #1 Picks (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free BKNG Stock Alerts $3,735.01 -57.52 (-1.52%) (As of 05/16/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Booking Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume700,400 sharesPrevious Short Volume757,700 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-7.56%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.42 billionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2.4Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares33,930,000 sharesFloat Size33,640,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.08%Today's Trading Volume198,308 sharesAverage Trading Volume269,629 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average74% Short Selling Booking ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Booking and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatBKNG Short Interest Over TimeBKNG Days to Cover Over TimeBKNG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Crypto 101 MediaAmericans Now Need $1.46M to Retire…Americans now say they need $1.46M in order to “retire comfortably.” For many, retiring in your 60s may be out of the picture altogether… But luckily for you – a limited window in today’s crypto market could help you retire quickly in wealth AND comfort!Click here to access the free Crypto Retirement Blueprint now. Booking Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/2024700,400 shares $2.42 billion -7.6%2.1%2.4 $3,452.03 4/15/2024757,700 shares $2.64 billion +1.8%2.2%2.8 $3,485.63 3/31/2024744,700 shares $2.70 billion +0.3%2.2%2.6 $3,627.88 3/15/2024742,400 shares $2.53 billion -5.3%2.2%2.6 $3,413.98 2/29/2024783,800 shares $2.72 billion +5.7%2.3%2.8 $3,468.83 2/15/2024741,600 shares $2.78 billion +8.2%2.2%2.8 $3,750.66 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BKNG and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Booking and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/2024685,300 shares $2.40 billion +6.3%2.0%2.8 $3,507.47 1/15/2024644,800 shares $2.26 billion -10.5%1.9%2.5 $3,502.40 12/31/2023720,100 shares $2.55 billion -1.2%2.1%2.7 $3,547.22 12/15/2023728,600 shares $2.53 billion +4.3%2.1%2.8 $3,479.12 11/30/2023698,500 shares $2.18 billion +3.2%2.0%2.7 $3,125.70 11/15/2023676,900 shares $2.11 billion +19.3%2.0%2.7 $3,120.82 10/31/2023567,500 shares $1.58 billion -2.4%1.6%2.2 $2,789.56 10/15/2023581,500 shares $1.72 billion -5.1%1.6%2.2 $2,950.08 9/30/2023612,700 shares $1.89 billion -15.3%1.7%2.2 $3,083.95 9/15/2023723,700 shares $2.29 billion -1.2%2.0%2.5 $3,160.15 8/31/2023732,200 shares $2.27 billion +2.7%2.1%2.5 $3,105.03 8/15/2023713,100 shares $2.28 billion -18.8%2.0%2.2 $3,200.56 7/31/2023878,200 shares $2.61 billion -2.4%2.5%2.6 $2,970.80 7/15/2023899,300 shares $2.58 billion -4.2%2.5%2.7 $2,866.92 6/30/2023938,200 shares $2.53 billion +8.1%2.6%3 $2,700.33 6/15/2023867,900 shares $2.32 billion +12.9%2.4%2.7 $2,671.70 5/31/2023768,600 shares $1.93 billion +15.2%2.1%2.4 $2,508.77 5/15/2023667,100 shares $1.77 billion -7.1%1.8%2.1 $2,646.07 4/30/2023718,300 shares $1.93 billion +0.5%2.0%2.2 $2,686.31 4/15/2023714,500 shares $1.89 billion -4.7%1.9%2.3 $2,649.86 3/31/2023749,800 shares $1.99 billion +23.0%2.0%2.3 $2,652.41 3/15/2023609,600 shares $1.47 billion +2.4%1.6%1.9 $2,415.73 2/28/2023595,100 shares $1.50 billion +10.1%1.6%1.9 $2,524.00 2/15/2023540,500 shares $1.36 billion -11.2%1.4%1.7 $2,516.58 1/31/2023608,900 shares $1.48 billion -10.6%1.6%1.9 $2,434.10 1/15/2023681,000 shares $1.57 billion -8.1%1.8%2 $2,301.34 12/30/2022741,200 shares $1.49 billion +15.0%1.9%2.1 $2,015.28 12/15/2022644,500 shares $1.27 billion +14.5%1.7%1.7 $1,965.69 11/30/2022563,100 shares $1.17 billion -1.9%1.5%1.5 $2,079.45 11/15/2022574,100 shares $1.15 billion +12.7%1.5%1.5 $2,001.90 10/31/2022509,500 shares $952.50 million -19.1%1.3%1.3 $1,869.48 10/15/2022629,400 shares $1.05 billion +3.3%1.6%1.6 $1,670.49 9/30/2022609,600 shares $1.00 billion -1.7%1.6%1.5 $1,643.21 9/15/2022620,400 shares $1.21 billion +2.4%1.6%1.5 $1,956.77Tech GIANT’s Plans to Revolutionize Crypto… (Ad)A shocking leak has revealed tech giant Microsoft's plans to add crypto support to future products. If the plans in these leaked internal documents pan out, we could see prices skyrocket for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and MORE… The coupling of gaming and cryptocurrency could absolutely transform digital finance as we know it in 2024. Claim your free seat by clicking here now. BKNG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Booking's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Booking shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 700,400 shares of BKNG short. 2.08% of Booking's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Booking's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Booking? 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. BKNG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Booking's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Booking? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Booking: Jane Street Group LLC, Torno Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., XR Securities LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Nomura Holdings Inc., HBK Investments L P, and Readystate Asset Management LP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Booking? 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. 2.08% of Booking's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Booking's short interest increasing or decreasing? Booking saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 700,400 shares, a drop of 7.6% from the previous total of 757,700 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 Booking's float size? Booking currently has issued a total of 33,930,000 shares. Some of Booking'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. Booking currently has a public float of 33,640,000 shares. How does Booking's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.08% of Booking's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Booking: Lowe's Companies, Inc. (1.22%), The TJX Companies, Inc. (0.83%), Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (2.90%), Starbucks Co. (1.59%), MercadoLibre, Inc. (1.32%), Target Co. (1.37%), CVS Health Co. (1.10%), PDD Holdings Inc. (2.09%), McDonald's Co. (1.12%), O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (1.61%), 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. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Booking stock? Short selling BKNG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Booking as its price is falling. BKNG shares are trading down $57.52 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 Booking? A short squeeze for Booking 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 BKNG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Booking'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 BKNG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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