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Franklin Templeton Inc. short interest

Short interest in Franklin Templeton Inc. was 16.3 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, up 6.6% on the previous settlement, with 5.48 days to cover at an average daily volume of 3.0 million shares, as reported to FINRA.

SettlementShares shortChangeAverage daily volumeDays to cover
31 August 202616,280,466+6.6%2,971,7885.48
14 August 202615,267,413-25.4%3,932,6533.88
31 July 202620,467,767+0.1%4,906,9034.17
15 July 202620,452,001-1.1%4,608,5284.44
30 June 202620,676,018-3.2%5,225,3193.96
15 June 202621,368,532+13.9%4,278,6504.99
29 May 202618,762,949-7.7%3,735,5085.02
15 May 202620,321,651-8.4%4,668,7524.35
30 April 202622,178,251-10.1%6,362,9473.49
15 April 202624,672,150-7.4%4,467,8345.52
31 March 202626,653,759+18.5%5,411,9044.93
13 March 202622,494,299+0.9%5,424,5714.15

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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