American Water Works Company, Inc. short interest
Short interest in American Water Works Company, Inc. was 11.7 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, up 9.5% on the previous settlement, with 5.57 days to cover at an average daily volume of 2.1 million shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | 11,658,804 | +9.5% | 2,094,338 | 5.57 |
| 14 August 2026 | 10,650,191 | -11.8% | 2,305,486 | 4.62 |
| 31 July 2026 | 12,074,515 | +9.6% | 2,508,981 | 4.81 |
| 15 July 2026 | 11,016,023 | -0.2% | 2,008,699 | 5.48 |
| 30 June 2026 | 11,036,004 | +10.4% | 2,658,086 | 4.15 |
| 15 June 2026 | 9,999,688 | -10.1% | 2,161,677 | 4.63 |
| 29 May 2026 | 11,125,161 | +0.4% | 1,993,442 | 5.58 |
| 15 May 2026 | 11,080,991 | +12.4% | 1,851,550 | 5.98 |
| 30 April 2026 | 9,853,818 | -1.3% | 1,815,074 | 5.43 |
| 15 April 2026 | 9,983,099 | -0.8% | 2,016,935 | 4.95 |
| 31 March 2026 | 10,068,253 | +1.5% | 1,871,201 | 5.38 |
| 13 March 2026 | 9,921,226 | +4.0% | 1,888,331 | 5.25 |
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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