Norfolk Southern Corp. short interest
Short interest in Norfolk Southern Corp. was 5.7 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, down 21.4% on the previous settlement, with 4.92 days to cover at an average daily volume of 1.2 million shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | 5,736,781 | -21.4% | 1,165,337 | 4.92 |
| 14 August 2026 | 7,296,473 | -4.3% | 1,123,894 | 6.49 |
| 31 July 2026 | 7,624,518 | -7.8% | 1,392,532 | 5.48 |
| 15 July 2026 | 8,266,038 | -3.1% | 836,833 | 9.88 |
| 30 June 2026 | 8,529,961 | +4.0% | 1,310,911 | 6.51 |
| 15 June 2026 | 8,202,408 | +0.5% | 952,605 | 8.61 |
| 29 May 2026 | 8,160,523 | +13.7% | 1,495,677 | 5.46 |
| 15 May 2026 | 7,179,711 | -26.2% | 1,053,247 | 6.82 |
| 30 April 2026 | 9,724,245 | +12.7% | 1,187,453 | 8.19 |
| 15 April 2026 | 8,631,948 | +2.0% | 1,484,061 | 5.82 |
| 31 March 2026 | 8,466,072 | -3.0% | 1,300,830 | 6.51 |
| 13 March 2026 | 8,726,471 | -17.9% | 1,385,055 | 6.30 |
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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