BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp short interest in 2023

In 2023, BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp's disclosed short interest ran from 19.77% of shares outstanding on 13 Jan 2023 to 13.32% on 29 Dec 2023, a change of -6.45 percentage points. The year's high was 23.55% on 15 Mar 2023 and its low 11.05% on 15 Sep 2023, averaging 16.63% across 24 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 21.02 days on 14 Apr 2023. Full history: BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp.

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Short position data for BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp short interest in 2023: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 29 Dec 2023. https://howshorted.com/us/company/bgfv-2025/2023/

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@misc{howshorted-big-5-sporting-goods-corp-short-interest-2023-12-29,
  title        = {BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp short interest in 2023 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/bgfv-2025/2023/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 29 Dec 2023; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2023}
}

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2023 in figures

Start of year: 19.77% (13 Jan 2023)
End of year: 13.32% (29 Dec 2023)
Change: -6.45 pp
High: 23.55% (15 Mar 2023)
Low: 11.05% (15 Sep 2023)
Average: 16.63%
Highest days to cover: 21.02 (14 Apr 2023)
SEC filings marked: 9

Every report in 2023

BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp short interest in 2023
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
13 Jan 2023	19.77%	17.53
31 Jan 2023	20.45%	13.14	results (8-K)
15 Feb 2023	22.21%	18.22
28 Feb 2023	22.85%	17.34	results (8-K)
15 Mar 2023	23.55%	12.48	10-K filed
31 Mar 2023	23.09%	17.99
14 Apr 2023	21.79%	21.02
28 Apr 2023	21.52%	15.68
15 May 2023	21.99%	18.11	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
31 May 2023	21.04%	20.40
15 Jun 2023	18.82%	15.09
30 Jun 2023	16.54%	13.88
14 Jul 2023	13.21%	10.56
31 Jul 2023	11.42%	13.88
15 Aug 2023	11.57%	11.76	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
31 Aug 2023	12.15%	14.97
15 Sep 2023	11.05%	10.25
29 Sep 2023	11.75%	14.00
13 Oct 2023	11.34%	12.08
31 Oct 2023	11.84%	10.77	results (8-K)
15 Nov 2023	12.13%	6.20	10-Q filed
30 Nov 2023	12.84%	10.52
15 Dec 2023	12.80%	7.60
29 Dec 2023	13.32%	11.72

About this data

US short interest data: FINRA (finra.org), shown as reported shares short divided by SEC-reported shares outstanding for each settlement date. FINRA® is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by FINRA or the SEC; displayed for personal reference, bulk redistribution is not permitted (see terms). Nothing here is investment advice. Method: methodology.