CNQ short positioning

Twice-monthly snapshots of open short positions.

Settlement 2026-07-31

Short % of Float2.4%2,014,518,000 float shares

Days to Cover7.36,652,061 average daily volume

Open Short Position48,494,402Canadian Natural Resources Lim

Change vs Previous+928,608+1.9%

Short interest history

Twice-monthly snapshots of open short positions.

Settlement	Short Position	Change	Change %	Days to Cover	Short % Float
Jul 31, 2026	48,494,402	+928,608	+1.9%	7.3	2.4%
Jul 15, 2026	47,565,794	-48,006,381	-50.2%	5.2	2.4%
Jun 30, 2026	95,572,175	-17,033,249	-15.1%	7.8	4.7%

Short interest is an open-position snapshot published twice monthly. It is not daily short-sale volume.

Daily off-exchange short volume

FINRA-reported short-sale transaction flow for the last 30 calendar days.

Trade Date	Short Volume	Short Exempt	FINRA Total	Short Volume %	Facilities
Aug 21, 2026	261,337	860	682,158	38.3%	3
Aug 20, 2026	424,457	1,027	964,498	44.0%	3
Aug 19, 2026	391,679	11	1,102,262	35.5%	3
Aug 18, 2026	383,835	5,066	1,001,317	38.3%	3
Aug 17, 2026	900,503	180	1,491,670	60.4%	3
Aug 14, 2026	607,077	276	913,767	66.4%	3
Aug 13, 2026	565,225	12,400	1,191,704	47.4%	3
Aug 12, 2026	394,186	69	694,613	56.7%	3
Aug 11, 2026	566,660	5,342	1,189,399	47.6%	3
Aug 10, 2026	560,254	1,838	1,309,307	42.8%	3
Aug 7, 2026	608,110	0	1,257,465	48.4%	3
Aug 6, 2026	829,579	0	1,686,271	49.2%	3
Aug 5, 2026	797,656	1,860	1,553,726	51.3%	3
Aug 4, 2026	614,077	1,208	1,453,728	42.2%	3
Aug 3, 2026	552,481	1,164	1,505,109	36.7%	3
Jul 31, 2026	798,954	4,681	1,403,266	56.9%	3
Jul 30, 2026	439,599	637	1,035,216	42.5%	3
Jul 29, 2026	754,380	401	2,031,306	37.1%	3
Jul 28, 2026	1,080,025	8,263	3,242,347	33.3%	3
Jul 27, 2026	1,064,815	589	2,041,214	52.2%	3
Jul 24, 2026	647,875	22,397	1,491,941	43.4%	3

Daily short volume is transaction flow reported through FINRA facilities. It does not measure open short positions and is not consolidated exchange-wide volume.