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WD 40 Co. short interest

Short interest is the number of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall, and not yet bought back. Brokers submit it twice a month, and days to cover is how many days of normal trading it would take to buy them all back.

Short interest in WD 40 Co. was 552,633 shares at the 30 September 2026 settlement, down 0.2% on the previous settlement, with 3.92 days to cover at an average daily volume of 140,955 shares, as reported to FINRA.

SettlementShares shortChangeAverage daily volumeDays to cover
30 September 2026552,633-0.2%140,9553.92
15 September 2026553,890-1.1%111,9924.95
31 August 2026560,166+7.9%90,7996.17
14 August 2026519,061+3.5%101,5975.11
31 July 2026501,357+2.3%135,1373.71
15 July 2026490,134-6.7%266,0311.84
30 June 2026525,584-11.4%186,7392.81
15 June 2026593,369+5.6%154,4603.84
29 May 2026561,873+5.9%148,4673.78
15 May 2026530,639-9.7%132,0664.02
30 April 2026587,445-8.6%194,3403.02
15 April 2026642,961-14.3%242,6252.65
FINRA publishes consolidated short interest twice a month, about ten days after each settlement.
Read moreDays 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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