Xcel Energy Inc. short interest
Short interest in Xcel Energy Inc. was 41.2 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, up 1.3% on the previous settlement, with 8.28 days to cover at an average daily volume of 5.0 million shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | 41,224,049 | +1.3% | 4,980,362 | 8.28 |
| 14 August 2026 | 40,709,608 | -4.1% | 4,342,858 | 9.37 |
| 31 July 2026 | 42,456,946 | -1.2% | 4,995,202 | 8.50 |
| 15 July 2026 | 42,965,745 | -4.6% | 4,850,720 | 8.86 |
| 30 June 2026 | 45,021,688 | +21.2% | 6,562,239 | 6.86 |
| 15 June 2026 | 37,155,011 | +0.4% | 6,156,181 | 6.04 |
| 29 May 2026 | 37,009,548 | +13.1% | 5,623,749 | 6.58 |
| 15 May 2026 | 32,713,898 | +15.1% | 5,576,267 | 5.87 |
| 30 April 2026 | 28,416,494 | +1.4% | 4,765,078 | 5.96 |
| 15 April 2026 | 28,023,038 | -6.9% | 4,056,604 | 6.91 |
| 31 March 2026 | 30,107,428 | +17.6% | 4,551,731 | 6.61 |
| 13 March 2026 | 25,611,258 | -1.3% | 4,210,030 | 6.08 |
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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