SU (SU) short interest & short volume · 14.6M shares short
SU official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
SU short interest rose 9.7% to 14.6M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (4.3 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 33.4% of volume over the last 20 sessions, up from 32.8% the 20 sessions before, the 15th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 24, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 14.6M
- prior 13.3M
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 4.3
- avg vol 3.4M
- Change vs prior report
- +9.7%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 14.6M | $1.10B | +9.7% | — | 4.3 | $75.64 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 13.3M | $903.1M | -35.8% | — | 3.6 | $67.87 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 20.7M | $1.49B | -29.6% | — | 3.7 | $71.87 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 29.5M | $1.97B | +25.8% | — | 9.4 | $66.82 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 23.4M | $1.54B | +76.6% | — | 4.0 | $65.82 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 13.3M | $892.3M | +42.4% | — | 3.6 | $67.28 |
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 3)
- 37.3%
- 433K of 1.2M
- 20-day average
- 33.4%
- prior 32.8%
- Percentile vs own history
- 15th
- 233 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 3, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: -0.3%
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 · SU overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | 432,607 | 1,161,015 | 37.3% |
| 2026-11-02 | 633,921 | 1,502,977 | 42.2% |
| 2026-10-30 | 616,062 | 1,618,385 | 38.1% |
| 2026-10-29 | 193,048 | 792,011 | 24.4% |
| 2026-10-28 | 143,818 | 902,103 | 15.9% |
| 2026-10-27 | 248,861 | 1,028,420 | 24.2% |
| 2026-10-26 | 121,125 | 562,704 | 21.5% |
| 2026-10-23 | 149,569 | 798,503 | 18.7% |
| 2026-10-22 | 354,510 | 1,052,196 | 33.7% |
| 2026-10-21 | 345,358 | 829,616 | 41.6% |
Energy peers with similar quant ratings
SU is rated 3.73 of 5 among 153 rated Energy stocks (Lician quant rating, Nov 4, 2026). How the rating works
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SU on Lician stock screens
SU is rated Buy (3.73 of 5) and passes 1 of 9 preset screens on the Nov 4, 2026 quant run. Build your own screen
SU short interest FAQ
What is SU's short interest?
SU had 14.6M shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does SU have?
4.3 days: 14.6M shares short divided by an average daily volume of 3.4M for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is SU short interest rising or falling?
SU short interest rose (+9.7%) from 13.3M to 14.6M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is SU a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores SU 14 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 10.8/25, change in short interest vs prior report 2.9/15, 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 SU daily volume is sold short?
33.4% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 3, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 15th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was SU's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 3, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for SU was 432,607 shares, 37.3% of 1,161,015 total volume.
How many SU short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for SU, from Oct 21, 2026 through Nov 3, 2026.
How did SU short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for SU moved from 42.2% on Nov 2, 2026 to 37.3% on Nov 3, 2026, down 4.9 percentage points.
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