AES Corp. short interest
Short interest in AES Corp. was 17.5 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, up 1.4% on the previous settlement, with 2.17 days to cover at an average daily volume of 8.1 million shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | 17,454,737 | +1.4% | 8,056,424 | 2.17 |
| 14 August 2026 | 17,221,477 | -16.2% | 6,472,184 | 2.66 |
| 31 July 2026 | 20,546,024 | -10.3% | 6,649,272 | 3.09 |
| 15 July 2026 | 22,913,861 | +13.4% | 10,363,221 | 2.21 |
| 30 June 2026 | 20,207,646 | -30.0% | 7,333,737 | 2.76 |
| 15 June 2026 | 28,879,055 | +31.8% | 8,659,796 | 3.33 |
| 29 May 2026 | 21,919,358 | +23.9% | 9,492,089 | 2.31 |
| 15 May 2026 | 17,691,151 | -6.5% | 13,331,677 | 1.33 |
| 30 April 2026 | 18,910,814 | -9.5% | 10,491,937 | 1.80 |
| 15 April 2026 | 20,889,342 | -14.8% | 7,871,467 | 2.65 |
| 31 March 2026 | 24,520,971 | +27.0% | 14,968,431 | 1.64 |
| 13 March 2026 | 19,303,131 | +7.6% | 24,937,773 | 1.00 |
FINRA publishes consolidated short interest twice a month, about ten days after each settlement. Days 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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