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Colgate-Palmolive Co. short interest

Short interest in Colgate-Palmolive Co. was 17.2 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, down 2.2% on the previous settlement, with 4.17 days to cover at an average daily volume of 4.1 million shares, as reported to FINRA.

SettlementShares shortChangeAverage daily volumeDays to cover
31 August 202617,171,315-2.2%4,116,4364.17
14 August 202617,557,432-1.2%4,342,7874.04
31 July 202617,767,107+6.3%4,627,4003.84
15 July 202616,716,514-4.6%4,332,1043.86
30 June 202617,529,142-14.6%6,122,5232.86
15 June 202620,530,776-2.9%5,430,7383.78
29 May 202621,136,595+6.6%5,092,5364.15
15 May 202619,836,043+15.0%5,394,7463.68
30 April 202617,253,640-11.1%5,297,1963.26
15 April 202619,407,937-9.1%5,227,6473.71
31 March 202621,358,365+5.0%7,020,1213.04
13 March 202620,343,940+4.1%6,810,2202.99

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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