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PAYX short positioning

Twice-monthly snapshots of open short positions.

Settlement 2026-07-31
Short % of Float6.3%321,054,000 float shares
Days to Cover5.63,597,321 average daily volume
Open Short Position20,143,488Paychex, Inc. Common Stock
Change vs Previous+908,702+4.7%

Short interest history

Twice-monthly snapshots of open short positions.

SettlementShort PositionChangeChange %Days to CoverShort % Float
Jul 31, 202620,143,488+908,702+4.7%5.66.3%
Jul 15, 202619,234,786-1,140,136-5.6%6.76.0%
Jun 30, 202620,374,922-240,468-1.2%4.56.3%

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 DateShort VolumeShort ExemptFINRA TotalShort Volume %Facilities
Aug 21, 2026285,562103947,93530.1%3
Aug 20, 2026339,11683877,80138.6%3
Aug 19, 2026438,6050876,86550.0%3
Aug 18, 2026354,536638744,10047.6%3
Aug 17, 2026559,2841621,001,64755.8%3
Aug 14, 2026407,7891,353687,23659.3%3
Aug 13, 2026644,222288853,39975.5%3
Aug 12, 2026527,6231,265687,97376.7%3
Aug 11, 2026368,432909762,68648.3%3
Aug 10, 2026281,6434,254493,59757.1%3
Aug 7, 2026284,415386524,99554.2%3
Aug 6, 2026678,2181,6881,203,48456.4%3
Aug 5, 2026515,77668864,81659.6%3
Aug 4, 2026622,8601,209998,28062.4%3
Aug 3, 2026787,9695,4661,107,20771.2%3
Jul 31, 2026593,399448789,38475.2%3
Jul 30, 20261,100,1548991,300,00684.6%3
Jul 29, 20261,232,9381,7261,688,62973.0%3
Jul 28, 2026992,3416252,158,85946.0%3
Jul 27, 2026833,5728581,220,24668.3%3
Jul 24, 2026632,40975992,69963.7%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.