Royal Bank of Canada short interest
Short interest in Royal Bank of Canada was 2.5 million shares at the 15 September 2026 settlement, down 51.9% on the previous settlement, with 3.00 days to cover at an average daily volume of 843,979 shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 September 2026 | 2,530,636 | -51.9% | 843,979 | 3.00 |
| 31 August 2026 | 5,258,072 | +56.9% | 1,453,841 | 3.62 |
| 14 August 2026 | 3,350,969 | -49.5% | 1,253,902 | 2.67 |
| 31 July 2026 | 6,630,140 | -26.7% | 1,513,245 | 4.38 |
| 15 July 2026 | 9,047,530 | +17.1% | 1,439,763 | 6.28 |
| 30 June 2026 | 7,724,460 | +13.0% | 2,133,143 | 3.62 |
| 15 June 2026 | 6,837,593 | +17.3% | 1,643,441 | 4.16 |
| 29 May 2026 | 5,830,342 | +9.8% | 1,053,259 | 5.54 |
| 15 May 2026 | 5,308,403 | -39.8% | 1,062,523 | 5.00 |
| 30 April 2026 | 8,815,158 | +17.4% | 2,326,999 | 3.79 |
| 15 April 2026 | 7,507,833 | +48.5% | 1,470,865 | 5.10 |
| 31 March 2026 | 5,056,012 | +72.9% | 1,555,850 | 3.25 |
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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