SO
Southern Co
$95.61
+0.44 (+0.46%)
At close · Jul 10
Market Cap
$107.78B
Shares
1,127,301,098
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
62/100
Short interest 3.3% of shares — P61
Days to cover 4.5 — P77
Price vs VWAP +1.6% — P61
Short-volume trend -3.5% — P38
Short interest change +22.7% — P79
Worst FTD 0.01% of shares — P52
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 | 37,411,093 | 30,487,332 | +6,923,761 | 4.51 |
| 2026-06-15 | 30,487,332 | 29,714,772 | +772,560 | 4.84 |
| 2026-05-29 | 29,714,772 | 25,966,609 | +3,748,163 | 5.51 |
| 2026-05-15 | 25,966,609 | 24,610,369 | +1,356,240 | 4.40 |
| 2026-04-30 | 24,610,369 | 25,093,807 | -483,438 | 5.85 |
| 2026-04-15 | 25,093,807 | 27,124,191 | -2,030,384 | 5.71 |
| 2026-03-31 | 27,124,191 | 24,071,698 | +3,052,493 | 5.18 |
| 2026-03-13 | 24,071,698 | 23,584,129 | +487,569 | 4.13 |
| 2026-02-27 | 23,584,129 | 24,567,203 | -983,074 | 2.76 |
| 2026-02-13 | 24,567,203 | 25,897,190 | -1,329,987 | 3.51 |
| 2026-01-30 | 25,897,190 | 25,893,160 | +4,030 | 4.19 |
| 2026-01-15 | 25,893,160 | 26,706,630 | -813,470 | 5.79 |
| 2025-12-31 | 26,706,630 | 25,511,417 | +1,195,213 | 5.28 |
| 2025-12-15 | 25,511,417 | 33,570,464 | -8,059,047 | 3.63 |
| 2025-11-28 | 33,570,464 | 37,961,722 | -4,391,258 | 6.35 |
| 2025-11-14 | 37,961,722 | 38,277,756 | -316,034 | 5.09 |
| 2025-10-31 | 38,277,756 | 41,384,243 | -3,106,487 | 7.68 |
| 2025-10-15 | 41,384,243 | 38,006,947 | +3,377,296 | 8.19 |
| 2025-09-30 | 38,006,947 | 32,942,556 | +5,064,391 | 6.01 |
| 2025-09-15 | 32,942,556 | 34,802,311 | -1,859,755 | 9.10 |
| 2025-08-29 | 34,802,311 | 34,461,147 | +341,164 | 9.33 |
| 2025-08-15 | 34,461,147 | 31,173,450 | +3,287,697 | 6.32 |
| 2025-07-31 | 31,173,450 | 30,511,125 | +662,325 | 5.96 |
| 2025-07-15 | 30,511,125 | 30,215,617 | +295,508 | 5.74 |
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