RWT (RWT) short interest & short volume · 20.4M shares short
RWT official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
RWT short interest fell 2.0% to 20.4M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (6.6 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 52.4% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 66.2% the 20 sessions before, the 28th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 23, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 20.4M
- prior 20.8M
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 6.6
- avg vol 3.1M
- Change vs prior report
- -2.0%
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)
- 53.9%
- 545K of 1.0M
- 20-day average
- 52.4%
- prior 66.2%
- Percentile vs own history
- 28th
- 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: 0.0%
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 · RWT overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 545,147 | 1,012,030 | 53.9% |
| 2026-10-30 | 474,358 | 918,913 | 51.6% |
| 2026-10-29 | 234,051 | 618,024 | 37.9% |
| 2026-10-28 | 400,067 | 827,862 | 48.3% |
| 2026-10-27 | 560,714 | 1,169,043 | 48.0% |
| 2026-10-26 | 337,065 | 647,514 | 52.1% |
| 2026-10-23 | 279,119 | 582,903 | 47.9% |
| 2026-10-22 | 554,594 | 1,079,465 | 51.4% |
| 2026-10-21 | 329,101 | 650,889 | 50.6% |
| 2026-10-20 | 704,493 | 1,533,750 | 45.9% |
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RWT short interest FAQ
What is RWT's short interest?
RWT had 20.4M shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does RWT have?
6.6 days: 20.4M shares short divided by an average daily volume of 3.1M for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is RWT short interest rising or falling?
RWT short interest fell (-2.0%) from 20.8M to 20.4M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is RWT a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores RWT 17 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 16.5/25, change in short interest vs prior report 0/15, 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 RWT daily volume is sold short?
52.4% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 2, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 28th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was RWT's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 2, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for RWT was 545,147 shares, 53.9% of 1,012,030 total volume.
How many RWT short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for RWT, from Oct 20, 2026 through Nov 2, 2026.
How did RWT short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for RWT moved from 51.6% on Oct 30, 2026 to 53.9% on Nov 2, 2026, up 2.3 percentage points.
Not investment advice. Figures as filed or reported, not a live feed.