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ABG · Asbury Automotive Group Inc

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Market Cap
$3.80B
Shares
17.95M

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported twice monthly. Days to cover is the reported short position divided by average daily volume.

ABG Latest Reported Short Interest

FINRA reported 1,064,265 ABG shares sold short as of the August 14, 2026 settlement date, an increase of 17,642 shares. Days to cover was 4.59 based on FINRA's reported average daily volume.

Official FINRA short-interest data · share counts are restated for subsequent stock splits

ABG Short Interest Forecast

Equibles' model estimates 1,161,730 shares sold short for the August 31, 2026 settlement, +9.2% versus the latest reported position, with a likely range of 1,026,360 to 1,325,105 shares. This model prediction uses FINRA data through August 31, 2026; FINRA's official release is expected September 10, 2026.

Model estimate

Expected Aug 31 short interest

as of Aug 31 High confidence 75% chance it rises
1,161,730 +9.2% vs reported
Likely range 1,026,360 to 1,325,105 The latest estimate appears in the chart below. Official release expected Sep 10. Methodology
Short Squeeze Score
68/100
Short interest 5.9% of shares — P78 Days to cover 4.6 — P66 Price vs VWAP -0.9% — P51 Short-volume trend +2.9% — P62 Short interest change +1.7% — P60 Worst FTD 0.16% of shares — P87

Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-08-14). Weighted mean of the available factors (short interest 30%, days to cover 20%, price vs VWAP 15%, short-volume trend 15%, short-interest change 10%, fails-to-deliver 10%) plus catalyst boosts (price spike, volume surge, earnings within days), capped at +20 and clamped to 100.

Short Interest History

Settlement Date Current Position Previous Position Change Days to Cover
2026-09-15 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 24
2026-08-31 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 10
2026-08-14 1,064,265 1,046,623 +17,642 4.59
2026-07-31 1,046,623 1,163,655 -117,032 3.42
2026-07-15 1,163,655 1,208,975 -45,320 5.35
2026-06-30 1,208,975 1,206,849 +2,126 4.15
2026-06-15 1,206,849 1,222,438 -15,589 5.49
2026-05-29 1,222,438 1,188,211 +34,227 4.96
2026-05-15 1,188,211 1,211,800 -23,589 3.86
2026-04-30 1,211,800 1,331,555 -119,755 3.10
2026-04-15 1,331,555 1,305,141 +26,414 8.57
2026-03-31 1,305,141 1,172,995 +132,146 5.16
2026-03-13 1,172,995 990,235 +182,760 4.82
2026-02-27 990,235 1,041,603 -51,368 4.73
2026-02-13 1,041,603 1,048,632 -7,029 3.44
2026-01-30 1,048,632 1,072,179 -23,547 7.11
2026-01-15 1,072,179 999,717 +72,462 5.99
2025-12-31 999,717 1,057,454 -57,737 5.19
2025-12-15 1,057,454 1,024,194 +33,260 6.34
2025-11-28 1,024,194 1,055,013 -30,819 6.36
2025-11-14 1,055,013 1,040,082 +14,931 6.02
2025-10-31 1,040,082 1,019,855 +20,227 5.32
2025-10-15 1,019,855 996,170 +23,685 5.95
2025-09-30 996,170 1,019,277 -23,107 5.94
2025-09-15 1,019,277 1,042,597 -23,320 8.47

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