Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Brookfield Property Partners shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 13,700 shares of BPYPP short. Learn More on Brookfield Property Partners' current short interest.

Brookfield Property Partners saw a decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 13,700 shares, a decline of 47.9% from the previous total of 26,300 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "real estate" compare to Brookfield Property Partners: NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust (0.64%), Seven Hills Realty Trust (0.33%), Leju Holdings Limited (0.15%).

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.

Short selling BPYPP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Brookfield Property Partners as its price is falling. BPYPP shares are trading up $0.33 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.

A short squeeze for Brookfield Property Partners 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 BPYPP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including BPYPP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024.