BGT · Blackrock Floating Rate Income Trust
$10.81
-0.05 (-0.46%)
At close · Aug 24
Market Cap
$323.90M
Shares
29.82M
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported twice monthly. Days to cover is the reported short position divided by average daily volume.
Model estimate
Expected Aug 14 short interest
as of Aug 14
201,443
+2.9% vs reported
Short Squeeze Score
50/100
Short interest 0.7% of shares — P36
Days to cover 1.4 — P30
Price vs VWAP +0.8% — P54
Short-volume trend +6.3% — P74
Short interest change +97.5% — P94
Worst FTD 0.01% of shares — P46
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-07-31). 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.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2026-08-31
Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 10
|
— | — | — | — |
|
2026-08-14
Scheduled
FINRA publishes Aug 25
|
— | — | — | — |
| 2026-07-31 | 195,738 | 99,122 | +96,616 | 1.38 |
| 2026-07-15 | 99,122 | 42,946 | +56,176 | 1.07 |
| 2026-06-30 | 42,946 | 86,793 | -43,847 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-15 | 86,793 | 87,098 | -305 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-29 | 87,098 | 122,246 | -35,148 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-15 | 122,246 | 119,595 | +2,651 | 1.45 |
| 2026-04-30 | 119,595 | 231,618 | -112,023 | 1.12 |
| 2026-04-15 | 231,618 | 135,759 | +95,859 | 1.51 |
| 2026-03-31 | 135,759 | 124,553 | +11,206 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | 124,553 | 115,118 | +9,435 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-27 | 115,118 | 124,780 | -9,662 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-13 | 124,780 | 87,335 | +37,445 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-30 | 87,335 | 55,909 | +31,426 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-15 | 55,909 | 27,233 | +28,676 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-31 | 27,233 | 33,387 | -6,154 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-15 | 33,387 | 28,226 | +5,161 | 1.00 |
| 2025-11-28 | 28,226 | 48,541 | -20,315 | 1.00 |
| 2025-11-14 | 48,541 | 89,619 | -41,078 | 1.00 |
| 2025-10-31 | 89,619 | 158,499 | -68,880 | 1.00 |
| 2025-10-15 | 158,499 | 172,374 | -13,875 | 1.47 |
| 2025-09-30 | 172,374 | 142,474 | +29,900 | 1.26 |
| 2025-09-15 | 142,474 | 175,647 | -33,173 | 1.18 |
| 2025-08-29 | 175,647 | 215,820 | -40,173 | 1.75 |
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Key facts
CIK
1287480
CUSIP
091941104
13F (30d)
66 filings
61 filers
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