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Balchem Corp. short interest

Short interest is the number of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall, and not yet bought back. Brokers submit it twice a month, and days to cover is how many days of normal trading it would take to buy them all back.

Short interest in Balchem Corp. was 493,011 shares at the 30 September 2026 settlement, down 20.5% on the previous settlement, with 2.08 days to cover at an average daily volume of 236,969 shares, as reported to FINRA.

SettlementShares shortChangeAverage daily volumeDays to cover
30 September 2026493,011-20.5%236,9692.08
15 September 2026620,041+11.8%187,7753.30
31 August 2026554,840-8.3%159,2443.48
14 August 2026605,061+9.5%177,8633.40
31 July 2026552,349-8.6%198,6222.78
15 July 2026604,522+16.9%239,0562.53
30 June 2026516,902+23.2%330,7861.56
15 June 2026419,454+0.9%220,0961.91
29 May 2026415,630+11.1%159,2232.61
15 May 2026374,120+8.6%175,5962.13
30 April 2026344,621+0.5%255,7971.35
15 April 2026342,846-9.9%167,0292.05
FINRA publishes consolidated short interest twice a month, about ten days after each settlement.
Read moreDays to cover is shares short over average daily volume. Short interest as a share of the float is not shown: the float is not in the public record.

Source

FINRA equity short interest data, the public dataset.

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