Target Corp. short interest
Short interest in Target Corp. was 15.8 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, up 15.3% on the previous settlement, with 2.69 days to cover at an average daily volume of 5.9 million shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | 15,831,662 | +15.3% | 5,877,876 | 2.69 |
| 14 August 2026 | 13,725,727 | -18.0% | 3,891,377 | 3.53 |
| 31 July 2026 | 16,745,051 | -16.7% | 3,339,153 | 5.01 |
| 15 July 2026 | 20,099,170 | +7.7% | 4,302,648 | 4.67 |
| 30 June 2026 | 18,658,100 | -5.2% | 5,140,068 | 3.63 |
| 15 June 2026 | 19,674,659 | +25.9% | 4,367,715 | 4.50 |
| 29 May 2026 | 15,629,714 | +8.8% | 7,903,401 | 1.98 |
| 15 May 2026 | 14,359,090 | -7.3% | 4,718,156 | 3.04 |
| 30 April 2026 | 15,488,655 | -5.0% | 4,756,193 | 3.26 |
| 15 April 2026 | 16,300,360 | -13.3% | 4,510,740 | 3.61 |
| 31 March 2026 | 18,810,647 | +1.9% | 6,427,129 | 2.93 |
| 13 March 2026 | 18,467,892 | -5.9% | 7,092,648 | 2.60 |
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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