VZ
Verizon Communications Inc
$42.68
+0.56 (+1.33%)
At close · Jul 13
Market Cap
$178.21B
Shares
4,175,558,910
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
47/100
Short interest 2.3% of shares — P52
Days to cover 2.6 — P55
Price vs VWAP -6.6% — P33
Short-volume trend -1.5% — P45
Short interest change +5.6% — P60
Worst FTD 0.00% of shares — P27
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 | 94,985,050 | 89,914,318 | +5,070,732 | 2.64 |
| 2026-06-15 | 89,914,318 | 86,615,694 | +3,298,624 | 3.87 |
| 2026-05-29 | 86,615,694 | 87,476,337 | -860,643 | 3.97 |
| 2026-05-15 | 87,476,337 | 88,027,837 | -551,500 | 4.59 |
| 2026-04-30 | 88,027,837 | 89,726,814 | -1,698,977 | 3.36 |
| 2026-04-15 | 89,726,814 | 88,438,006 | +1,288,808 | 3.33 |
| 2026-03-31 | 88,438,006 | 95,282,309 | -6,844,303 | 3.04 |
| 2026-03-13 | 95,282,309 | 113,473,590 | -18,191,281 | 3.84 |
| 2026-02-27 | 113,473,590 | 148,344,833 | -34,871,243 | 4.26 |
| 2026-02-13 | 148,344,833 | 110,059,370 | +38,285,463 | 3.32 |
| 2026-01-30 | 110,059,370 | 120,595,282 | -10,535,912 | 2.97 |
| 2026-01-15 | 120,595,282 | 118,765,170 | +1,830,112 | 3.83 |
| 2025-12-31 | 118,765,170 | 117,969,960 | +795,210 | 5.74 |
| 2025-12-15 | 117,969,960 | 114,325,367 | +3,644,593 | 4.46 |
| 2025-11-28 | 114,325,367 | 103,245,865 | +11,079,502 | 4.55 |
| 2025-11-14 | 103,245,865 | 101,722,175 | +1,523,690 | 3.67 |
| 2025-10-31 | 101,722,175 | 97,515,795 | +4,206,380 | 2.92 |
| 2025-10-15 | 97,515,795 | 87,625,884 | +9,889,911 | 3.11 |
| 2025-09-30 | 87,625,884 | 92,919,127 | -5,293,243 | 4.71 |
| 2025-09-15 | 92,919,127 | 89,688,125 | +3,231,002 | 5.29 |
| 2025-08-29 | 89,688,125 | 86,076,450 | +3,611,675 | 5.65 |
| 2025-08-15 | 86,076,450 | 81,832,201 | +4,244,249 | 5.66 |
| 2025-07-31 | 81,832,201 | 83,986,796 | -2,154,595 | 3.79 |
| 2025-07-15 | 83,986,796 | 86,313,769 | -2,326,973 | 4.64 |
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732712
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