AWK · American Water Works Company, Inc.
$133.83
+2.30 (+1.75%)
At close · Jul 22
Market Cap
$26.13B
Shares
195.28M
Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.
Short Squeeze Score
83/100
Short interest 5.7% of shares — P77
Days to cover 4.2 — P73
Price vs VWAP +4.3% — P76
Short-volume trend +7.0% — P75
Short interest change +10.4% — P67
Worst FTD 0.05% of shares — P64
Earnings soon +10
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-06-30). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 11,036,004 | 9,999,688 | +1,036,316 | 4.15 |
| 2026-06-15 | 9,999,688 | 11,125,161 | -1,125,473 | 4.63 |
| 2026-05-29 | 11,125,161 | 11,080,991 | +44,170 | 5.58 |
| 2026-05-15 | 11,080,991 | 9,853,818 | +1,227,173 | 5.98 |
| 2026-04-30 | 9,853,818 | 9,983,099 | -129,281 | 5.43 |
| 2026-04-15 | 9,983,099 | 10,068,253 | -85,154 | 4.95 |
| 2026-03-31 | 10,068,253 | 9,921,226 | +147,027 | 5.38 |
| 2026-03-13 | 9,921,226 | 9,539,258 | +381,968 | 5.25 |
| 2026-02-27 | 9,539,258 | 9,375,000 | +164,258 | 4.78 |
| 2026-02-13 | 9,375,000 | 9,249,424 | +125,576 | 4.32 |
| 2026-01-30 | 9,249,424 | 9,242,082 | +7,342 | 7.01 |
| 2026-01-15 | 9,242,082 | 8,597,197 | +644,885 | 5.55 |
| 2025-12-31 | 8,597,197 | 8,735,536 | -138,339 | 6.66 |
| 2025-12-15 | 8,735,536 | 8,278,356 | +457,180 | 3.67 |
| 2025-11-28 | 8,278,356 | 7,477,945 | +800,411 | 3.58 |
| 2025-11-14 | 7,477,945 | 6,746,048 | +731,897 | 3.85 |
| 2025-10-31 | 6,746,048 | 6,906,541 | -160,493 | 4.11 |
| 2025-10-15 | 6,906,541 | 7,840,241 | -933,700 | 5.38 |
| 2025-09-30 | 7,840,241 | 8,289,929 | -449,688 | 5.79 |
| 2025-09-15 | 8,289,929 | 8,413,485 | -123,556 | 8.26 |
| 2025-08-29 | 8,413,485 | 8,219,780 | +193,705 | 7.58 |
| 2025-08-15 | 8,219,780 | 5,888,623 | +2,331,157 | 4.12 |
| 2025-07-31 | 5,888,623 | 6,336,729 | -448,106 | 4.84 |
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CIK
1410636
CUSIP
030420103
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