Block, Inc. short interest
Short interest in Block, Inc. was 12.8 million shares at the 31 August 2026 settlement, down 6.0% on the previous settlement, with 3.11 days to cover at an average daily volume of 4.1 million shares, as reported to FINRA.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Average daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | 12,846,262 | -6.0% | 4,125,099 | 3.11 |
| 14 August 2026 | 13,659,453 | -5.9% | 5,672,845 | 2.41 |
| 31 July 2026 | 14,511,033 | -8.9% | 4,334,146 | 3.35 |
| 15 July 2026 | 15,930,938 | -5.3% | 5,108,621 | 3.12 |
| 30 June 2026 | 16,820,108 | -17.2% | 6,817,456 | 2.47 |
| 15 June 2026 | 20,303,763 | +3.1% | 5,873,045 | 3.46 |
| 29 May 2026 | 19,687,079 | -6.2% | 6,281,772 | 3.13 |
| 15 May 2026 | 21,000,421 | +5.0% | 6,371,239 | 3.30 |
| 30 April 2026 | 19,999,382 | -7.5% | 4,647,721 | 4.30 |
| 15 April 2026 | 21,621,401 | -7.7% | 5,366,187 | 4.03 |
| 31 March 2026 | 23,423,511 | +1.1% | 6,463,391 | 3.62 |
| 13 March 2026 | 23,160,889 | +7.9% | 10,087,203 | 2.30 |
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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