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$108.05 -1.34 (-1.22%) At close · Aug 27
Market Cap
$189.17B
Shares
1.73B

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

SCHW Short Interest Forecast

Equibles' model estimates 17,829,830 shares sold short for the August 31, 2026 settlement, +5.8% versus the latest reported position. This model prediction uses FINRA data through August 21, 2026; FINRA's official release is expected September 10, 2026.

Model estimate

Expected Aug 31 short interest

as of Aug 21
17,829,830 +5.8% vs reported
The latest estimate appears in the chart below. Official release expected Sep 10. Methodology
Short Squeeze Score
45/100
Short interest 1.0% of shares — P40 Days to cover 2.6 — P44 Price vs VWAP +10.9% — P81 Short-volume trend +1.7% — P57 Short interest change -17.7% — P17 Worst FTD 0.00% of shares — P24

Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-08-14). 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
2026-09-15 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 24
2026-08-31 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 10
2026-08-14 16,851,364 20,477,875 -3,626,511 2.55
2026-07-31 20,477,875 22,669,193 -2,191,318 2.30
2026-07-15 22,669,193 25,024,929 -2,355,736 2.68
2026-06-30 25,024,929 22,633,887 +2,391,042 1.85
2026-06-15 22,633,887 20,972,893 +1,660,994 2.05
2026-05-29 20,972,893 19,011,923 +1,960,970 1.68
2026-05-15 19,011,923 16,554,731 +2,457,192 1.91
2026-04-30 16,554,731 13,774,417 +2,780,314 1.21
2026-04-15 13,774,417 13,113,088 +661,329 1.33
2026-03-31 13,113,088 12,873,488 +239,600 1.63
2026-03-13 12,873,488 12,740,297 +133,191 1.40
2026-02-27 12,740,297 13,722,066 -981,769 1.08
2026-02-13 13,722,066 15,429,821 -1,707,755 1.00
2026-01-30 15,429,821 16,071,149 -641,328 1.41
2026-01-15 16,071,149 14,881,217 +1,189,932 2.10
2025-12-31 14,881,217 18,850,601 -3,969,384 1.81
2025-12-15 18,850,601 15,827,954 +3,022,647 2.02
2025-11-28 15,827,954 12,462,235 +3,365,719 1.81
2025-11-14 12,462,235 14,667,997 -2,205,762 1.59
2025-10-31 14,667,997 16,870,640 -2,202,643 1.68
2025-10-15 16,870,640 21,587,246 -4,716,606 1.95
2025-09-30 21,587,246 20,843,310 +743,936 2.09
2025-09-15 20,843,310 21,946,713 -1,103,403 2.03
2025-08-29 21,946,713 19,064,788 +2,881,925 2.92

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