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PFG short positioning

Twice-monthly snapshots of open short positions.

Settlement 2026-07-31
Short % of Float3.9%212,499,000 float shares
Days to Cover4.31,953,611 average daily volume
Open Short Position8,340,273Principal Financial Group Inc
Change vs Previous-215,452-2.5%

Short interest history

Twice-monthly snapshots of open short positions.

SettlementShort PositionChangeChange %Days to CoverShort % Float
Jul 31, 20268,340,273-215,452-2.5%4.33.9%
Jul 15, 20268,555,725-320,037-3.6%7.24.0%
Jun 30, 20268,875,762-517,998-5.5%4.94.2%

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, 2026159,2220232,91368.4%3
Aug 20, 2026167,273222266,95362.7%3
Aug 19, 2026149,0341,063258,04757.8%3
Aug 18, 2026229,155100315,24772.7%3
Aug 17, 2026216,14630294,26073.5%3
Aug 14, 2026122,458377180,66067.8%3
Aug 13, 2026156,1680218,08471.6%3
Aug 12, 2026234,72745326,24071.9%3
Aug 11, 2026201,83831260,42177.5%3
Aug 10, 2026143,2090267,66853.5%3
Aug 7, 2026342,376108477,07271.8%3
Aug 6, 2026260,988182468,32055.7%3
Aug 5, 2026210,238498350,66660.0%3
Aug 4, 2026353,63821523,83067.5%3
Aug 3, 2026340,268304446,79376.2%3
Jul 31, 2026242,703804354,33168.5%3
Jul 30, 2026439,5780551,53179.7%3
Jul 29, 2026454,08521593,34976.5%3
Jul 28, 2026549,653641,080,10650.9%3
Jul 27, 2026598,9531,5001,031,85758.0%3
Jul 24, 2026329,450402658,52350.0%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.