Ventas, Inc. short interest
Short interest in Ventas, Inc. was 20.4 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, down 14.0% on the previous settlement, with 7.14 days to cover at an average daily volume of 2.9 million shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | 20,372,121 | -14.0% | 2,852,554 | 7.14 |
| 14 August 2026 | 23,700,623 | +0.1% | 3,127,654 | 7.58 |
| 31 July 2026 | 23,665,480 | -4.3% | 3,662,484 | 6.46 |
| 15 July 2026 | 24,736,618 | +8.5% | 3,666,244 | 6.75 |
| 30 June 2026 | 22,798,754 | -0.7% | 4,756,167 | 4.79 |
| 15 June 2026 | 22,957,609 | -0.7% | 3,651,701 | 6.29 |
| 29 May 2026 | 23,117,400 | +4.5% | 4,029,315 | 5.74 |
| 15 May 2026 | 22,113,017 | +11.3% | 4,969,342 | 4.45 |
| 30 April 2026 | 19,862,593 | +4.3% | 5,387,811 | 3.69 |
| 15 April 2026 | 19,049,044 | +4.4% | 3,073,546 | 6.20 |
| 31 March 2026 | 18,252,425 | -8.0% | 3,291,593 | 5.55 |
| 13 March 2026 | 19,848,629 | +6.4% | 2,795,638 | 7.10 |
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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