Short interest in Barnwell Industries Inc (AMEX:BRN) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 18.28K to 45.86K. This put 0.54% of the company's publicly available shares short.

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

Based on the recent average volume of 22.59K shares traded per day, it would take 2.03 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.