SCHW short positioning

Twice-monthly snapshots of open short positions.

Settlement 2026-07-31

Short % of Float1.3%1,624,815,000 float shares

Days to Cover2.38,884,360 average daily volume

Open Short Position20,477,875The Charles Schwab Corporation

Change vs Previous-2,191,318-9.7%

Short interest history

Twice-monthly snapshots of open short positions.

Settlement	Short Position	Change	Change %	Days to Cover	Short % Float
Jul 31, 2026	20,477,875	-2,191,318	-9.7%	2.3	1.3%
Jul 15, 2026	22,669,193	-2,355,736	-9.4%	2.7	1.4%
Jun 30, 2026	25,024,929	+2,391,042	+10.6%	1.9	1.5%

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	1,132,166	59,394	2,384,674	47.5%	3
Aug 20, 2026	1,351,602	169	2,574,499	52.5%	3
Aug 19, 2026	875,960	13	2,117,844	41.4%	3
Aug 18, 2026	1,327,635	2,112	2,505,105	53.0%	3
Aug 17, 2026	732,351	8,376	1,938,446	37.8%	3
Aug 14, 2026	1,331,313	6,634	2,314,886	57.5%	3
Aug 13, 2026	666,785	7,370	1,752,563	38.0%	3
Aug 12, 2026	527,975	1,674	1,650,312	32.0%	3
Aug 11, 2026	375,221	196	1,215,824	30.9%	3
Aug 10, 2026	602,350	356	1,821,163	33.1%	3
Aug 7, 2026	673,357	7,211	1,718,409	39.2%	3
Aug 6, 2026	529,461	5,781	1,742,688	30.4%	3
Aug 5, 2026	914,169	1,330	2,876,988	31.8%	3
Aug 4, 2026	847,842	4,296	2,109,873	40.2%	3
Aug 3, 2026	556,264	4,781	2,215,698	25.1%	3
Jul 31, 2026	752,146	621	2,604,894	28.9%	3
Jul 30, 2026	854,170	713	2,121,268	40.3%	3
Jul 29, 2026	953,334	524	2,628,073	36.3%	3
Jul 28, 2026	932,915	885	3,149,866	29.6%	3
Jul 27, 2026	684,533	53	2,488,287	27.5%	3
Jul 24, 2026	541,034	575	1,761,292	30.7%	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.