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Rio Tinto PLC
$89.85 -0.69 (-0.76%) At close · Jul 13
Market Cap
$151.71B
Shares
1,254,502,027

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
40/100
Short interest 0.8% of shares — P38 Days to cover 3.8 — P70 Price vs VWAP -10.4% — P27 Short-volume trend -5.1% — P32 Short interest change -12.0% — P23 Worst FTD 0.00% of shares — P39

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 10,350,517 11,757,878 -1,407,361 3.84
2026-06-15 11,757,878 12,340,331 -582,453 4.18
2026-05-29 12,340,331 11,758,168 +582,163 5.16
2026-05-15 11,758,168 11,350,954 +407,214 4.49
2026-04-30 11,350,954 10,071,976 +1,278,978 4.69
2026-04-15 10,071,976 10,150,098 -78,122 4.05
2026-03-31 10,150,098 11,998,736 -1,848,638 2.96
2026-03-13 11,998,736 11,782,199 +216,537 3.39
2026-02-27 11,782,199 12,025,661 -243,462 3.51
2026-02-13 12,025,661 12,400,882 -375,221 2.89
2026-01-30 12,400,882 14,666,987 -2,266,105 2.80
2026-01-15 14,666,987 16,026,618 -1,359,631 2.89
2025-12-31 16,026,618 15,103,757 +922,861 6.21
2025-12-15 15,103,757 11,070,758 +4,032,999 3.96
2025-11-28 11,070,758 12,475,930 -1,405,172 4.88
2025-11-14 12,475,930 11,475,504 +1,000,426 4.97
2025-10-31 11,475,504 11,290,624 +184,880 3.32
2025-10-15 11,290,624 9,393,922 +1,896,702 3.10
2025-09-30 9,393,922 6,337,556 +3,056,366 2.51
2025-09-15 6,337,556 8,258,729 -1,921,173 2.19
2025-08-29 8,258,729 8,468,005 -209,276 3.22
2025-08-15 8,468,005 9,346,828 -878,823 2.91
2025-07-31 9,346,828 8,071,820 +1,275,008 2.51
2025-07-15 8,071,820 9,031,004 -959,184 1.65
Showing 1–24 of 24 settlements
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