BGS · B&G Foods, Inc.

$3.45 -0.04 (-1.15%) At close · Sep 2

Russell 2000 member Rebalance outlook locked

Market Cap

$280.40M

81.28M

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported twice monthly. Days to cover is the reported short position divided by average daily volume.

BGS Latest Reported Short Interest

FINRA reported 13,714,418 BGS shares sold short as of the August 14, 2026 settlement date, an increase of 1,067,649 shares. Days to cover was 4.88 based on FINRA's reported average daily volume.

Official FINRA short-interest data · share counts are restated for subsequent stock splits

BGS Short Interest Forecast

Equibles' model estimates 14,038,213 shares sold short for the August 31, 2026 settlement, +2.4% versus the latest reported position, with a likely range of 12,599,500 to 15,532,555 shares. This model prediction uses FINRA data through August 31, 2026; FINRA's official release is expected September 10, 2026.

Model estimate

Expected Aug 31 short interest

as of Aug 31 Low confidence 53% chance it rises

14,038,213 +2.4% vs reported

Likely range 12,599,500 to 15,532,555 The latest estimate appears in the chart below. Official release expected Sep 10. Methodology

Short Squeeze Score

67/100

Short interest 16.9% of shares — P97 Days to cover 4.9 — P68 Price vs VWAP -7.2% — P30 Short-volume trend -7.7% — P24 Short interest change +8.4% — P74 Worst FTD 0.17% of shares — P87

Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-08-14). Weighted mean of the available factors (short interest 30%, days to cover 20%, price vs VWAP 15%, short-volume trend 15%, short-interest change 10%, fails-to-deliver 10%) plus catalyst boosts (price spike, volume surge, earnings within days), capped at +20 and clamped to 100.

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Short Interest History

Settlement Date	Current Position	Previous Position	Change	Avg Daily Volume	Days to Cover
2026-09-15 Scheduled FINRA publishes Sep 24	—	—	—	—	—
2026-08-31 Scheduled FINRA publishes Sep 10	—	—	—	—	—
2026-08-14	13,714,418	12,646,769	+1,067,649	2,809,212	4.88
2026-07-31	12,646,769	11,595,923	+1,050,846	2,170,030	5.83
2026-07-15	11,595,923	11,322,462	+273,461	1,764,935	6.57
2026-06-30	11,322,462	12,541,610	-1,219,148	2,103,056	5.38
2026-06-15	12,541,610	10,934,424	+1,607,186	2,231,164	5.62
2026-05-29	10,934,424	14,170,785	-3,236,361	2,110,507	5.18
2026-05-15	14,170,785	10,604,497	+3,566,288	2,373,685	5.97
2026-04-30	10,604,497	10,960,803	-356,306	1,496,342	7.09
2026-04-15	10,960,803	13,895,543	-2,934,740	1,868,790	5.87
2026-03-31	13,895,543	10,664,836	+3,230,707	2,077,348	6.69
2026-03-13	10,664,836	10,633,872	+30,964	2,905,028	3.67
2026-02-27	10,633,872	10,875,549	-241,677	2,441,712	4.36
2026-02-13	10,875,549	12,909,751	-2,034,202	2,488,838	4.37
2026-01-30	12,909,751	15,542,408	-2,632,657	1,604,598	8.05
2026-01-15	15,542,408	14,976,638	+565,770	1,844,128	8.43
2025-12-31	14,976,638	14,265,221	+711,417	1,604,154	9.34
2025-12-15	14,265,221	12,798,665	+1,466,556	1,509,844	9.45
2025-11-28	12,798,665	12,946,791	-148,126	1,373,701	9.32
2025-11-14	12,946,791	14,915,143	-1,968,352	3,311,685	3.91
2025-10-31	14,915,143	13,956,258	+958,885	2,067,611	7.21
2025-10-15	13,956,258	14,168,669	-212,411	2,322,928	6.01
2025-09-30	14,168,669	19,396,260	-5,227,591	3,681,089	3.85
2025-09-15	19,396,260	14,991,317	+4,404,943	2,076,743	9.34

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