Arista Networks (ANET) short interest & short volume · 1.2% of float short
Arista Networks official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
ANET short interest rose 2.3% to 12.2M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (1.2% of float, 2.2 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 36.3% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 49.4% the 20 sessions before, the 3rd percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 22, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 12.2M
- prior 11.9M
- % of float
- 1.2%
- float 1.03B
- Days to cover
- 2.2
- avg vol 5.5M
- Change vs prior report
- +2.3%
Days to cover is short interest divided by FINRA's average daily volume for the period: how many average days of trading it would take shorts to buy back.
% of float uses the current float for every report (no float was stored with older reports).
Source: FINRA equity short interest (twice monthly) · Settlement Oct 15, 2026
Daily short volume
Share of each day's volume sold short · FINRA Reg SHO
- Latest (Nov 2)
- 32.1%
- 1.2M of 3.6M
- 20-day average
- 36.3%
- prior 49.4%
- Percentile vs own history
- 3rd
- 233 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 2, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: -8.4%
Model, not a forecast: 40 pts short interest % of float (full at 30%), 25 pts days to cover (full at 10), 15 pts rise in short interest since the prior report (full at +50%), 20 pts price gain since the settlement date (full at +25%). Missing inputs score 0.
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Market-wide: most shorted stocks, biggest changes and unusual short volume · ANET overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 1,161,602 | 3,613,383 | 32.1% |
| 2026-10-30 | 864,352 | 3,563,916 | 24.3% |
| 2026-10-29 | 767,706 | 1,943,181 | 39.5% |
| 2026-10-28 | 792,002 | 2,004,419 | 39.5% |
| 2026-10-27 | 992,431 | 2,603,109 | 38.1% |
| 2026-10-26 | 628,071 | 1,723,867 | 36.4% |
| 2026-10-23 | 696,091 | 2,335,561 | 29.8% |
| 2026-10-22 | 1,086,800 | 3,892,191 | 27.9% |
| 2026-10-21 | 1,071,400 | 2,828,407 | 37.9% |
| 2026-10-20 | 998,635 | 2,400,938 | 41.6% |
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ANET is rated 4.36 of 5 among 462 rated Technology stocks (Lician quant rating, Nov 4, 2026). How the rating works
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ANET on Lician stock screens
ANET is rated Buy (4.36 of 5) and passes 3 of 9 preset screens on the Nov 4, 2026 quant run. Build your own screen
ANET short interest FAQ
What is ANET's short interest?
Arista Networks (ANET) had 12.2M shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report, 1.2% of its 1.03B-share float.
How many days to cover does ANET have?
2.2 days: 12.2M shares short divided by an average daily volume of 5.5M for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is ANET short interest rising or falling?
ANET short interest rose (+2.3%) from 11.9M to 12.2M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is ANET a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores ANET 8 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: short interest % of float 1.6/40, days to cover 5.5/25, change in short interest vs prior report 0.7/15, price change since settlement date 0/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of ANET daily volume is sold short?
36.3% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 2, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 3rd percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was ANET's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 2, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for Arista Networks (ANET) was 1,161,602 shares, 32.1% of 3,613,383 total volume.
How many ANET short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for Arista Networks (ANET), from Oct 20, 2026 through Nov 2, 2026.
How did ANET short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for Arista Networks (ANET) moved from 24.3% on Oct 30, 2026 to 32.1% on Nov 2, 2026, up 7.8 percentage points.
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