Well if the QTRly report reaffirms the positive sales trajectory, then all the shorters will have to cover. Exactly to your point - there are about 1.2m shorted shares which will need to be covered & BKL being highly illiquid will almost certainly push up the share significantly. My guess is around the $180 mark
BKL Price at posting:
$137.06 Sentiment: Hold Disclosure: Held