JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) short interest & short volume · 0.9% of float short
JPMorgan Chase & Co official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
JPM short interest rose 6.1% to 25.6M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (0.9% of float, 3.3 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 40.4% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 42.6% the 20 sessions before, the 50th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 24, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 25.6M
- prior 24.1M
- % of float
- 0.9%
- float 2.76B
- Days to cover
- 3.3
- avg vol 7.7M
- Change vs prior report
- +6.1%
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)
- 49.8%
- 1.0M of 2.0M
- 20-day average
- 40.4%
- prior 42.6%
- Percentile vs own history
- 50th
- 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: +0.7%
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 · JPM overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 1,006,694 | 2,020,567 | 49.8% |
| 2026-10-30 | 1,055,325 | 2,462,983 | 42.9% |
| 2026-10-29 | 667,927 | 1,794,048 | 37.2% |
| 2026-10-28 | 666,961 | 1,690,045 | 39.5% |
| 2026-10-27 | 503,799 | 1,475,249 | 34.1% |
| 2026-10-26 | 653,193 | 1,838,590 | 35.5% |
| 2026-10-23 | 688,676 | 1,721,182 | 40.0% |
| 2026-10-22 | 617,034 | 1,815,385 | 34.0% |
| 2026-10-21 | 518,319 | 1,847,464 | 28.1% |
| 2026-10-20 | 825,162 | 1,967,783 | 41.9% |
Financials peers with similar quant ratings
JPM is rated 3.96 of 5 among 516 rated Financials stocks (Lician quant rating, Nov 4, 2026). How the rating works
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JPM on Lician stock screens
JPM is rated Buy (3.96 of 5) and passes 2 of 9 preset screens on the Nov 4, 2026 quant run. Build your own screen
JPM short interest FAQ
What is JPM's short interest?
JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) had 25.6M shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report, 0.9% of its 2.76B-share float.
How many days to cover does JPM have?
3.3 days: 25.6M shares short divided by an average daily volume of 7.7M for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is JPM short interest rising or falling?
JPM short interest rose (+6.1%) from 24.1M to 25.6M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is JPM a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores JPM 12 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: short interest % of float 1.2/40, days to cover 8.3/25, change in short interest vs prior report 1.8/15, price change since settlement date 0.6/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of JPM daily volume is sold short?
40.4% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 2, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 50th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was JPM's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 2, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) was 1,006,694 shares, 49.8% of 2,020,567 total volume.
How many JPM short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM), from Oct 20, 2026 through Nov 2, 2026.
How did JPM short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) moved from 42.9% on Oct 30, 2026 to 49.8% on Nov 2, 2026, up 6.9 percentage points.
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