Capital One Financial Corp. short interest
Short interest in Capital One Financial Corp. was 11.0 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, up 2.3% on the previous settlement, with 3.46 days to cover at an average daily volume of 3.2 million shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | 10,993,320 | +2.3% | 3,173,603 | 3.46 |
| 14 August 2026 | 10,747,577 | +0.1% | 2,895,370 | 3.71 |
| 31 July 2026 | 10,742,421 | -16.6% | 4,774,164 | 2.25 |
| 15 July 2026 | 12,880,294 | +9.6% | 4,052,003 | 3.18 |
| 30 June 2026 | 11,748,005 | +7.2% | 5,129,502 | 2.29 |
| 15 June 2026 | 10,957,715 | +2.6% | 5,095,766 | 2.15 |
| 29 May 2026 | 10,678,479 | +20.6% | 4,988,999 | 2.14 |
| 15 May 2026 | 8,854,301 | +7.7% | 4,530,439 | 1.95 |
| 30 April 2026 | 8,223,331 | +11.5% | 4,275,971 | 1.92 |
| 15 April 2026 | 7,373,447 | -6.5% | 4,165,101 | 1.77 |
| 31 March 2026 | 7,890,644 | -5.2% | 4,979,740 | 1.58 |
| 13 March 2026 | 8,322,247 | -5.0% | 5,882,635 | 1.41 |
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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