XTN stock
SPDR® S&P Transportation ETF (XTN) short interest & short volume · 59K shares short
SPDR® S&P Transportation ETF official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
XTN short interest fell 8.1% to 59K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (1.7 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 49.9% of volume over the last 20 sessions, up from 33.9% the 20 sessions before, the 75th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Oct 6, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 59K
- prior 64K
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 1.7
- avg vol 35K
- Change vs prior report
- -8.1%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 59K | $5.9M | -8.1% | — | 1.7 | $99.52 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 64K | $6.3M | -5.2% | — | 1.0 | $97.92 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 68K | $6.9M | -12.2% | — | 1.0 | $102.22 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 77K | $8.1M | +30.8% | — | 2.0 | $105.63 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 59K | $6.6M | +3.3% | — | 1.9 | $111.47 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 57K | $6.2M | -10.9% | — | 2.0 | $108.97 |
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 11)
- 92.0%
- 167K of 182K
- 20-day average
- 49.9%
- prior 33.9%
- Percentile vs own history
- 75th
- 233 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 11, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
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 · XTN overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 167,138 | 181,753 | 92.0% |
| 2026-11-10 | 17,525 | 29,805 | 58.8% |
| 2026-11-09 | 10,438 | 39,240 | 26.6% |
| 2026-11-06 | 11,089 | 21,441 | 51.7% |
| 2026-11-05 | 8,637 | 34,585 | 25.0% |
| 2026-11-04 | 24,098 | 35,850 | 67.2% |
| 2026-11-03 | 29,124 | 42,041 | 69.3% |
| 2026-11-02 | 7,745 | 21,566 | 35.9% |
| 2026-10-30 | 8,720 | 16,300 | 53.5% |
| 2026-10-29 | 6,179 | 10,251 | 60.3% |
XTN short interest FAQ
What is XTN's short interest?
SPDR® S&P Transportation ETF (XTN) had 59K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does XTN have?
1.7 days: 59K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 35K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is XTN short interest rising or falling?
XTN short interest fell (-8.1%) from 64K to 59K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is XTN a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores XTN 4 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 4.2/25, change in short interest vs prior report 0/15. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of XTN daily volume is sold short?
49.9% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 75th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was XTN's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for SPDR® S&P Transportation ETF (XTN) was 167,138 shares, 92.0% of 181,753 total volume.
How many XTN short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for SPDR® S&P Transportation ETF (XTN), from Oct 29, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did XTN short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for SPDR® S&P Transportation ETF (XTN) moved from 58.8% on Nov 10, 2026 to 92.0% on Nov 11, 2026, up 33.2 percentage points.
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