Intuitive Surgical Inc. short interest
Short interest in Intuitive Surgical Inc. was 7.7 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, up 9.3% on the previous settlement, with 3.74 days to cover at an average daily volume of 2.1 million shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | 7,727,998 | +9.3% | 2,068,225 | 3.74 |
| 14 August 2026 | 7,069,998 | +6.8% | 3,019,311 | 2.34 |
| 31 July 2026 | 6,620,078 | -1.3% | 4,775,549 | 1.39 |
| 15 July 2026 | 6,708,471 | -8.4% | 2,772,775 | 2.42 |
| 30 June 2026 | 7,322,479 | -6.2% | 2,719,281 | 2.69 |
| 15 June 2026 | 7,801,999 | +7.4% | 2,481,733 | 3.14 |
| 29 May 2026 | 7,266,942 | +8.3% | 2,324,036 | 3.13 |
| 15 May 2026 | 6,706,878 | +0.2% | 2,258,311 | 2.97 |
| 30 April 2026 | 6,690,532 | +0.4% | 2,568,903 | 2.60 |
| 15 April 2026 | 6,665,406 | -1.3% | 1,672,732 | 3.98 |
| 31 March 2026 | 6,753,396 | +6.4% | 1,606,377 | 4.20 |
| 13 March 2026 | 6,347,786 | -4.0% | 1,758,325 | 3.61 |
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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