BZLFF stock
Bunzl plc (BZLFF) short interest & short volume · 0.2% of float short
Bunzl plc official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
BZLFF short interest rose 25.3% to 532K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (0.2% of float, 1000.0 days to cover).
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 532K
- prior 425K
- % of float
- 0.2%
- float 324.8M
- Days to cover
- 1000.0
- avg vol 62
- Change vs prior report
- +25.3%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 532K | $18.7M | +25.3% | 0.2% | 1000.0 | $35.16 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 425K | $14.5M | +24.1% | 0.1% | 523.9 | $34.18 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 342K | $12.7M | +3.8% | 0.1% | 137.0 | $37.21 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 330K | $12.3M | +0.0% | 0.1% | 1000.0 | $37.21 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 330K | $11.7M | -11.2% | 0.1% | 326.5 | $35.50 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 371K | $13.2M | -15.0% | 0.1% | 139.5 | $35.50 |
Days to cover is short interest divided by FINRA's average daily volume for the period: how many average days of trading it would take shorts to buy back.
% of float uses the current float for every report (no float was stored with older reports).
Source: FINRA equity short interest (twice monthly) · Settlement Oct 15, 2026
Daily short volume
Share of each day's volume sold short · FINRA Reg SHO
No FINRA daily short volume on file for BZLFF yet.
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: +10.5%
Model, not a forecast: 40 pts short interest % of float (full at 30%), 25 pts days to cover (full at 10), 15 pts rise in short interest since the prior report (full at +50%), 20 pts price gain since the settlement date (full at +25%). Missing inputs score 0.
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BZLFF short interest FAQ
What is BZLFF's short interest?
Bunzl plc (BZLFF) had 532K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report, 0.2% of its 324.8M-share float.
How many days to cover does BZLFF have?
1000.0 days: 532K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 62 for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is BZLFF short interest rising or falling?
BZLFF short interest rose (+25.3%) from 425K to 532K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is BZLFF a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores BZLFF 41 out of 100 (elevated) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: short interest % of float 0.2/40, days to cover 25/25, change in short interest vs prior report 7.6/15, price change since settlement date 8.4/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What is BZLFF's market cap?
Bunzl plc (BZLFF) market cap is $10.22B on the latest cached fundamentals snapshot.
Where is BZLFF short volume listed?
Cached FINRA short volume for Bunzl plc (BZLFF) is listed at https://lician.com/short-interest/bzlff.
Not investment advice. Figures as filed or reported, not a live feed.