Synchrony Financial short interest
Short interest in Synchrony Financial was 17.8 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, down 0.6% on the previous settlement, with 4.76 days to cover at an average daily volume of 3.8 million shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | 17,840,145 | -0.6% | 3,750,269 | 4.76 |
| 14 August 2026 | 17,939,946 | -5.3% | 2,556,258 | 7.02 |
| 31 July 2026 | 18,945,815 | -2.2% | 4,264,442 | 4.44 |
| 15 July 2026 | 19,367,244 | +6.7% | 3,883,676 | 4.99 |
| 30 June 2026 | 18,154,332 | -14.5% | 3,811,454 | 4.76 |
| 15 June 2026 | 21,242,534 | -7.4% | 3,264,156 | 6.51 |
| 29 May 2026 | 22,942,347 | +10.2% | 4,249,489 | 5.40 |
| 15 May 2026 | 20,812,288 | +0.0% | 3,742,651 | 5.56 |
| 30 April 2026 | 20,808,305 | +42.0% | 4,493,720 | 4.63 |
| 15 April 2026 | 14,658,820 | +1.1% | 2,960,816 | 4.95 |
| 31 March 2026 | 14,495,914 | -6.6% | 4,009,129 | 3.62 |
| 13 March 2026 | 15,515,556 | +5.3% | 3,904,050 | 3.97 |
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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