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Radian Group Inc (RDN) short interest & short volume · 9.1M shares short

Radian Group Inc official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.

What changed

RDN short interest rose 35.9% to 9.1M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (3.7 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 48.5% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 57.4% the 20 sessions before, the 52nd percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 23, 2025.

Short interest

Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026

Shares short
9.1M
prior 6.7M
% of float
—
no float on file
Days to cover
3.7
avg vol 2.4M
Change vs prior report
+35.9%

6 reports

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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.

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)
47.1%
127K of 270K
20-day average
48.5%
prior 57.4%
Percentile vs own history
52nd
233 periods since 2025

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Short volumeRest of the day's volume

Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 2, 2026

Short squeeze score (model)

Price since settlement: +6.7%

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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Last 10 sessions · daily short volume · FINRA Reg SHO
DateShortTotalShort % of volume
2026-11-02127,310270,39347.1%
2026-10-30111,656229,15348.7%
2026-10-2953,967175,22230.8%
2026-10-2893,163308,53130.2%
2026-10-2772,228195,10237.0%
2026-10-26162,891391,53041.6%
2026-10-23373,151755,40849.4%
2026-10-22329,142554,72259.3%
2026-10-21274,454562,66648.8%
2026-10-20122,693509,62924.1%

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RDN short interest FAQ

What is RDN's short interest?

Radian Group Inc (RDN) had 9.1M shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.

How many days to cover does RDN have?

3.7 days: 9.1M shares short divided by an average daily volume of 2.4M for the Oct 15, 2026 period.

Is RDN short interest rising or falling?

RDN short interest rose (+35.9%) from 6.7M to 9.1M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.

Is RDN a short squeeze candidate?

Lician's squeeze watch scores RDN 26 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 9.3/25, change in short interest vs prior report 10.8/15, price change since settlement date 5.4/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.

What share of RDN daily volume is sold short?

48.5% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 2, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 52nd percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.

What was RDN's latest FINRA short volume?

On Nov 2, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for Radian Group Inc (RDN) was 127,310 shares, 47.1% of 270,393 total volume.

How many RDN short-volume sessions are listed on this page?

This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for Radian Group Inc (RDN), from Oct 20, 2026 through Nov 2, 2026.

How did RDN short volume percent change from the prior cached session?

Cached FINRA short volume for Radian Group Inc (RDN) moved from 48.7% on Oct 30, 2026 to 47.1% on Nov 2, 2026, down 1.6 percentage points.

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