Short interest in Benchmark Electronics Inc (NYSE:BHE) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 1.22M to 1.25M. This put 5.18% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Benchmark Electronics gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Benchmark Electronics's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 177.18K shares traded per day, it would take 7.04 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.