NWSA
News Corp
$28.43
-0.26 (-0.91%)
At close · Jul 17
Market Cap
$15.56B
Shares
547,446,760
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
43/100
Short interest 2.1% of shares — P51
Days to cover 1.3 — P34
Price vs VWAP +8.7% — P82
Short-volume trend -17.0% — P9
Short interest change -29.6% — P12
Worst FTD 0.04% of shares — P61
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 | 11,490,215 | 16,318,029 | -4,827,814 | 1.26 |
| 2026-06-15 | 16,318,029 | 16,165,195 | +152,834 | 3.59 |
| 2026-05-29 | 16,165,195 | 14,515,723 | +1,649,472 | 4.02 |
| 2026-05-15 | 14,515,723 | 14,757,264 | -241,541 | 2.75 |
| 2026-04-30 | 14,757,264 | 16,003,969 | -1,246,705 | 4.48 |
| 2026-04-15 | 16,003,969 | 11,697,467 | +4,306,502 | 4.63 |
| 2026-03-31 | 11,697,467 | 11,084,741 | +612,726 | 1.82 |
| 2026-03-13 | 11,084,741 | 12,715,523 | -1,630,782 | 3.21 |
| 2026-02-27 | 12,715,523 | 12,334,676 | +380,847 | 3.47 |
| 2026-02-13 | 12,334,676 | 10,327,918 | +2,006,758 | 2.07 |
| 2026-01-30 | 10,327,918 | 9,336,217 | +991,701 | 3.35 |
| 2026-01-15 | 9,336,217 | 10,133,362 | -797,145 | 3.20 |
| 2025-12-31 | 10,133,362 | 10,398,323 | -264,961 | 2.38 |
| 2025-12-15 | 10,398,323 | 10,872,451 | -474,128 | 3.66 |
| 2025-11-28 | 10,872,451 | 10,477,527 | +394,924 | 2.72 |
| 2025-11-14 | 10,477,527 | 11,190,323 | -712,796 | 2.23 |
| 2025-10-31 | 11,190,323 | 11,258,520 | -68,197 | 4.05 |
| 2025-10-15 | 11,258,520 | 8,766,160 | +2,492,360 | 2.82 |
| 2025-09-30 | 8,766,160 | 8,508,016 | +258,144 | 1.79 |
| 2025-09-15 | 8,508,016 | 7,428,585 | +1,079,431 | 1.70 |
| 2025-08-29 | 7,428,585 | 7,253,182 | +175,403 | 3.27 |
| 2025-08-15 | 7,253,182 | 7,047,840 | +205,342 | 1.70 |
| 2025-07-31 | 7,047,840 | 6,430,075 | +617,765 | 2.79 |
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