Booking Holdings Inc. short interest
Short interest in Booking Holdings Inc. was 20.2 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, down 5.1% on the previous settlement, with 4.29 days to cover at an average daily volume of 4.7 million shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | 20,152,864 | -5.1% | 4,698,463 | 4.29 |
| 14 August 2026 | 21,243,813 | -10.3% | 5,983,485 | 3.55 |
| 31 July 2026 | 23,687,573 | +3.9% | 5,790,579 | 4.09 |
| 15 July 2026 | 22,805,449 | -23.4% | 6,400,258 | 3.56 |
| 30 June 2026 | 29,767,945 | +17.7% | 10,034,563 | 2.97 |
| 15 June 2026 | 25,289,823 | +3.7% | 7,235,776 | 3.50 |
| 29 May 2026 | 24,389,151 | -5.4% | 7,719,191 | 3.16 |
| 15 May 2026 | 25,790,056 | -3.6% | 7,305,426 | 3.53 |
| 30 April 2026 | 26,757,237 | -0.6% | 7,382,195 | 3.62 |
| 15 April 2026 | 26,903,872 | +3234.4% | 6,941,760 | 3.88 |
| 31 March 2026 | 806,849 | -15.5% | 322,443 | 2.50 |
| 13 March 2026 | 955,124 | +15.3% | 417,690 | 2.29 |
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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