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Albertsons Companies, Inc. short interest

Short interest is the number of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall, and not yet bought back. Brokers submit it twice a month, and days to cover is how many days of normal trading it would take to buy them all back.

Short interest in Albertsons Companies, Inc. was 56.0 million shares at the 15 September 2026 settlement, up 2.8% on the previous settlement, with 6.57 days to cover at an average daily volume of 8.5 million shares, as reported to FINRA.

SettlementShares shortChangeAverage daily volumeDays to cover
15 September 202655,956,616+2.8%8,519,8906.57
31 August 202654,431,919+5.2%5,544,8419.82
14 August 202651,725,053+7.0%7,711,6406.71
31 July 202648,342,446-4.7%12,626,9223.83
15 July 202650,699,652+0.8%6,564,1947.72
30 June 202650,310,724+1.8%10,035,1605.01
15 June 202649,412,420+7.5%7,032,9997.03
29 May 202645,962,113+13.5%6,955,6536.61
15 May 202640,492,834-3.2%5,558,9187.28
30 April 202641,854,817-1.0%6,778,3856.17
15 April 202642,280,501-0.7%8,157,8625.18
31 March 202642,586,360-2.1%6,353,1876.70
FINRA publishes consolidated short interest twice a month, about ten days after each settlement.
Read moreDays to cover is shares short over average daily volume. Short interest as a share of the float is not shown: the float is not in the public record.

Source

FINRA equity short interest data, the public dataset.

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