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BlackRock, Inc. short interest

Short interest in BlackRock, Inc. was 1.9 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, up 5.4% on the previous settlement, with 3.25 days to cover at an average daily volume of 587,410 shares, as reported to FINRA.

SettlementShares shortChangeAverage daily volumeDays to cover
31 August 20261,911,216+5.4%587,4103.25
14 August 20261,813,402-16.7%579,0813.13
31 July 20262,176,024+3.9%782,0862.78
15 July 20262,095,185+1.0%808,3202.59
30 June 20262,073,854+3.2%1,054,3461.97
15 June 20262,009,447-0.1%720,8922.79
29 May 20262,010,666-7.0%696,2202.89
15 May 20262,161,477+25.2%538,4274.01
30 April 20261,726,799-9.9%613,9152.81
15 April 20261,916,015+7.7%799,6862.40
31 March 20261,778,312+15.0%923,1701.93
13 March 20261,546,747+6.9%1,115,7631.39

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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