AZN
Astrazeneca PLC
$169.47
-2.14 (-1.25%)
At close · Jul 13
Market Cap
$262.83B
Shares
1,550,876,987
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
33/100
Short interest 0.1% of shares — P19
Days to cover 1.0 — P15
Price vs VWAP -7.9% — P31
Short-volume trend +6.0% — P72
Short interest change +15.3% — P73
Worst FTD 0.00% of shares — P15
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 | 1,530,055 | 1,326,546 | +203,509 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-15 | 1,326,546 | 1,719,165 | -392,619 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-29 | 1,719,165 | 2,162,492 | -443,327 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-15 | 2,162,492 | 1,830,898 | +331,594 | 1.20 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1,830,898 | 1,740,147 | +90,751 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-15 | 1,740,147 | 1,611,139 | +129,008 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1,611,139 | 1,975,010 | -363,871 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | 1,975,010 | 2,380,486 | -405,476 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-27 | 2,380,486 | 2,487,804 | -107,318 | 1.21 |
| 2026-02-13 | 2,487,804 | 151,996 | +2,335,808 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-30 | 1,940,673 | 6,133,733 | -4,193,060 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-15 | 6,133,733 | 5,470,004 | +663,730 | 1.79 |
| 2025-12-31 | 5,470,004 | 4,159,464 | +1,310,540 | 2.84 |
| 2025-12-15 | 4,159,464 | 4,596,030 | -436,566 | 1.38 |
| 2025-11-28 | 4,596,030 | 4,984,086 | -388,056 | 1.71 |
| 2025-11-14 | 4,984,086 | 4,773,321 | +210,766 | 2.06 |
| 2025-10-31 | 4,773,321 | 3,498,167 | +1,275,154 | 2.41 |
| 2025-10-15 | 3,498,167 | 2,728,389 | +769,778 | 1.00 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2,728,389 | 3,869,844 | -1,141,454 | 1.12 |
| 2025-09-15 | 3,869,844 | 3,882,588 | -12,744 | 2.47 |
| 2025-08-29 | 3,882,588 | 3,094,876 | +787,712 | 2.19 |
| 2025-08-15 | 3,094,876 | 2,663,326 | +431,550 | 1.40 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2,663,326 | 3,124,921 | -461,596 | 1.00 |
| 2025-07-15 | 3,124,921 | 3,405,852 | -280,931 | 1.47 |
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