Global Payments Inc. short interest
Short interest in Global Payments Inc. was 16.1 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, up 9.5% on the previous settlement, with 6.01 days to cover at an average daily volume of 2.7 million shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | 16,089,990 | +9.5% | 2,678,300 | 6.01 |
| 14 August 2026 | 14,693,735 | -16.3% | 3,558,643 | 4.13 |
| 31 July 2026 | 17,556,592 | -12.5% | 3,261,330 | 5.38 |
| 15 July 2026 | 20,059,449 | +2.1% | 3,142,970 | 6.38 |
| 30 June 2026 | 19,654,940 | +5.1% | 4,201,119 | 4.68 |
| 15 June 2026 | 18,705,607 | +29.1% | 4,920,573 | 3.80 |
| 29 May 2026 | 14,491,889 | -1.0% | 3,313,733 | 4.37 |
| 15 May 2026 | 14,641,569 | +15.5% | 3,611,686 | 4.05 |
| 30 April 2026 | 12,680,941 | +1.0% | 2,790,180 | 4.54 |
| 15 April 2026 | 12,553,481 | +6.4% | 2,946,556 | 4.26 |
| 31 March 2026 | 11,799,485 | +10.3% | 3,488,423 | 3.38 |
| 13 March 2026 | 10,694,317 | +1.7% | 3,695,560 | 2.89 |
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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