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ESRT · Empire State Realty Trust, Inc.

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$4.75 -0.08 (-1.66%) At close · Aug 14
Market Cap
$822.38M
Shares
173.13M

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

Model estimate

Expected Aug 14 short interest

as of Aug 14
8,362,932 +8.2% vs reported
The latest estimate appears in the chart below. Official release expected Aug 25. Methodology
Short Squeeze Score
52/100
Short interest 4.5% of shares — P70 Days to cover 3.9 — P58 Price vs VWAP -11.3% — P21 Short-volume trend +1.2% — P56 Short interest change -11.3% — P26 Worst FTD 0.02% of shares — P51

Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-07-31). 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
2026-08-31 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 10
2026-08-14 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Aug 25
2026-07-31 7,732,635 8,714,401 -981,766 3.92
2026-07-15 8,714,401 9,480,066 -765,665 5.07
2026-06-30 9,480,066 12,104,693 -2,624,627 3.54
2026-06-15 12,104,693 11,341,769 +762,924 3.84
2026-05-29 11,341,769 11,033,989 +307,780 8.04
2026-05-15 11,033,989 12,017,187 -983,198 6.90
2026-04-30 12,017,187 12,400,829 -383,642 8.66
2026-04-15 12,400,829 13,170,550 -769,721 8.17
2026-03-31 13,170,550 9,849,551 +3,320,999 8.11
2026-03-13 9,849,551 9,074,723 +774,828 5.80
2026-02-27 9,074,723 7,213,815 +1,860,908 3.94
2026-02-13 7,213,815 6,540,835 +672,980 5.28
2026-01-30 6,540,835 5,671,589 +869,246 4.17
2026-01-15 5,671,589 6,867,742 -1,196,153 3.84
2025-12-31 6,867,742 5,598,435 +1,269,307 4.84
2025-12-15 5,598,435 5,860,291 -261,856 4.51
2025-11-28 5,860,291 5,601,920 +258,371 5.13
2025-11-14 5,601,920 5,985,931 -384,011 3.28
2025-10-31 5,985,931 5,790,553 +195,378 2.70
2025-10-15 5,790,553 5,002,349 +788,204 3.68
2025-09-30 5,002,349 5,891,918 -889,569 2.91
2025-09-15 5,891,918 5,327,331 +564,587 4.63
2025-08-29 5,327,331 4,989,622 +337,709 4.85
2025-08-15 4,989,622 4,950,276 +39,346 3.22
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