Medtronic plc short interest
Short interest in Medtronic plc was 12.1 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, down 15.4% on the previous settlement, with 1.67 days to cover at an average daily volume of 7.3 million shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | 12,134,511 | -15.4% | 7,257,442 | 1.67 |
| 14 August 2026 | 14,350,429 | -20.8% | 6,383,199 | 2.25 |
| 31 July 2026 | 18,120,230 | -4.8% | 7,644,594 | 2.37 |
| 15 July 2026 | 19,025,990 | -0.3% | 7,779,714 | 2.45 |
| 30 June 2026 | 19,087,345 | +3.6% | 11,024,060 | 1.73 |
| 15 June 2026 | 18,431,994 | +10.0% | 12,159,839 | 1.52 |
| 29 May 2026 | 16,762,517 | +14.4% | 11,263,371 | 1.49 |
| 15 May 2026 | 14,645,842 | +0.3% | 9,882,933 | 1.48 |
| 30 April 2026 | 14,604,547 | -5.5% | 9,708,099 | 1.50 |
| 15 April 2026 | 15,456,314 | -9.0% | 7,498,223 | 2.06 |
| 31 March 2026 | 16,984,763 | +2.4% | 8,205,424 | 2.07 |
| 13 March 2026 | 16,594,287 | +7.6% | 8,639,240 | 1.92 |
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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