Lending Market Update: Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)
As of the latest data from Interactive Brokers, Berkshire Hathaway Class B (BRK.B) shares are trading with a borrow fee of 0.25%. The lending market remains well-supplied, with approximately 10,000,000 shares currently available for short sellers to borrow.
Market Context
A borrow fee of 0.25% is considered very low, indicating that there is no current scarcity of shares for those looking to establish short positions. This suggests that the stock is easy to borrow and is not currently experiencing significant short-selling pressure or supply constraints in the securities lending market.
Key Takeaways
- Ticker: BRK.B
- Borrow Fee: 0.25% APR
- Shares Available: 10,000,000
- Source: Interactive Brokers / ChartExchange
The Bottom Line
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) remains easy to borrow with minimal cost, suggesting that current short-selling activity is not constrained by supply issues.
Signal data sourced from ChartExchange. This post is an original analysis prepared by The Forensic Ledger from publicly available data. Not investment advice.
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