PG&E Corp (PCG) short interest & short volume · 1.8% of float short
PG&E Corp official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
PCG short interest rose 5.4% to 38.4M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (1.8% of float, 1.1 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 33.6% of volume over the last 20 sessions, up from 24.2% the 20 sessions before, the 47th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 23, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 38.4M
- prior 36.4M
- % of float
- 1.8%
- float 2.19B
- Days to cover
- 1.1
- avg vol 34.0M
- Change vs prior report
- +5.4%
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)
- 33.8%
- 2.4M of 7.2M
- 20-day average
- 33.6%
- prior 24.2%
- Percentile vs own history
- 47th
- 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: +2.5%
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 · PCG overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 2,437,912 | 7,211,454 | 33.8% |
| 2026-10-30 | 3,731,846 | 9,088,307 | 41.1% |
| 2026-10-29 | 3,089,239 | 7,627,907 | 40.5% |
| 2026-10-28 | 4,393,903 | 18,586,138 | 23.6% |
| 2026-10-27 | 6,092,593 | 17,030,605 | 35.8% |
| 2026-10-26 | 6,500,409 | 14,738,063 | 44.1% |
| 2026-10-23 | 4,334,718 | 14,451,238 | 30.0% |
| 2026-10-22 | 7,575,157 | 29,854,034 | 25.4% |
| 2026-10-21 | 3,771,787 | 9,770,870 | 38.6% |
| 2026-10-20 | 2,457,090 | 9,044,476 | 27.2% |
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PCG short interest FAQ
What is PCG's short interest?
PG&E Corp (PCG) had 38.4M shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report, 1.8% of its 2.19B-share float.
How many days to cover does PCG have?
1.1 days: 38.4M shares short divided by an average daily volume of 34.0M for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is PCG short interest rising or falling?
PCG short interest rose (+5.4%) from 36.4M to 38.4M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is PCG a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores PCG 9 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: short interest % of float 2.3/40, days to cover 2.8/25, change in short interest vs prior report 1.6/15, price change since settlement date 2/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of PCG daily volume is sold short?
33.6% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 2, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 47th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was PCG's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 2, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for PG&E Corp (PCG) was 2,437,912 shares, 33.8% of 7,211,454 total volume.
How many PCG short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for PG&E Corp (PCG), from Oct 20, 2026 through Nov 2, 2026.
How did PCG short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for PG&E Corp (PCG) moved from 41.1% on Oct 30, 2026 to 33.8% on Nov 2, 2026, down 7.3 percentage points.
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