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Minerals Technologies Inc. short interest

Short interest is the number of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall, and not yet bought back. Brokers submit it twice a month, and days to cover is how many days of normal trading it would take to buy them all back.

Short interest in Minerals Technologies Inc. was 846,070 shares at the 30 September 2026 settlement, down 6.0% on the previous settlement, with 4.56 days to cover at an average daily volume of 185,561 shares, as reported to FINRA.

SettlementShares shortChangeAverage daily volumeDays to cover
30 September 2026846,070-6.0%185,5614.56
15 September 2026899,926+11.9%188,2034.78
31 August 2026804,359-14.6%158,9685.06
14 August 2026941,313+20.2%230,4654.08
31 July 2026782,992+3.1%271,4432.88
15 July 2026759,244+4.7%211,9863.58
30 June 2026725,414+59.1%411,3971.76
15 June 2026456,027+9.4%148,1583.08
29 May 2026416,656-3.5%165,3392.52
15 May 2026431,594-26.9%318,2421.36
30 April 2026590,538+20.1%153,8543.84
15 April 2026491,755-0.5%164,2132.99
FINRA publishes consolidated short interest twice a month, about ten days after each settlement.
Read moreDays 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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