YPF stock
YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF) short interest & short volume · 2.8% of float short
YPF Sociedad Anonima official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
YPF short interest rose 4.5% to 5.3M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (2.8% of float, 5.3 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 42.0% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 55.5% the 20 sessions before, the 0th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Oct 6, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 5.3M
- prior 5.1M
- % of float
- 2.8%
- float 192.7M
- Days to cover
- 5.3
- avg vol 1.0M
- Change vs prior report
- +4.5%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5.3M | $272.1M | +4.5% | 2.8% | 5.3 | $51.11 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5.1M | $255.4M | -11.4% | 2.6% | 4.4 | $50.13 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 5.8M | $331.4M | +19.1% | 3.0% | 3.7 | $57.61 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 4.8M | $249.1M | +5.0% | 2.5% | 4.7 | $51.58 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 4.6M | $230.3M | -6.0% | 2.4% | 4.0 | $50.05 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 4.9M | $257.3M | -9.4% | 2.5% | 5.0 | $52.54 |
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 11)
- 49.9%
- 244K of 490K
- 20-day average
- 42.0%
- prior 55.5%
- Percentile vs own history
- 0th
- 233 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 11, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: -27.2%
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 · YPF overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 244,274 | 489,663 | 49.9% |
| 2026-11-10 | 177,913 | 489,723 | 36.3% |
| 2026-11-09 | 166,847 | 640,601 | 26.1% |
| 2026-11-06 | 240,746 | 617,682 | 39.0% |
| 2026-11-05 | 338,125 | 1,668,096 | 20.3% |
| 2026-11-04 | 319,449 | 778,615 | 41.0% |
| 2026-11-03 | 206,936 | 522,574 | 39.6% |
| 2026-11-02 | 347,302 | 772,035 | 45.0% |
| 2026-10-30 | 224,874 | 461,517 | 48.7% |
| 2026-10-29 | 276,359 | 594,131 | 46.5% |
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YPF short interest FAQ
What is YPF's short interest?
YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF) had 5.3M shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report, 2.8% of its 192.7M-share float.
How many days to cover does YPF have?
5.3 days: 5.3M shares short divided by an average daily volume of 1.0M for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is YPF short interest rising or falling?
YPF short interest rose (+4.5%) from 5.1M to 5.3M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is YPF a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores YPF 18 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: short interest % of float 3.7/40, days to cover 13.2/25, change in short interest vs prior report 1.3/15, 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 YPF daily volume is sold short?
42.0% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 0th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was YPF's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF) was 244,274 shares, 49.9% of 489,663 total volume.
How many YPF short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF), from Oct 29, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did YPF short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF) moved from 36.3% on Nov 10, 2026 to 49.9% on Nov 11, 2026, up 13.6 percentage points.
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