OPTU short interest
Optimum Communications Inc. · Communication Services · Telecommunications Services · settlement date 2026-09-30
| Shares short | 26,530,043 |
|---|---|
| Change vs prior report | -494,134 (-1.8%) |
| Change over six months | -13.3% |
| Days to cover | 11.12 (sector: 2.92) |
| Average daily volume | 2,385,510 |
| Rank in Communication Services | #8 of 196 by days to cover |
OPTU short interest, last 12 months
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Days to cover | Avg daily volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 26,530,043 | -1.8% | 11.12 | 2,385,510 |
| 2026-09-15 | 27,024,177 | -4.3% | 16.58 | 1,630,368 |
| 2026-08-31 | 28,253,573 | -5.5% | 12.20 | 2,315,430 |
| 2026-08-14 | 29,897,931 | +17.7% | 13.12 | 2,279,667 |
| 2026-07-31 | 25,408,721 | +41.7% | 5.72 | 4,443,835 |
| 2026-07-15 | 17,930,287 | -28.3% | 1.44 | 12,446,691 |
| 2026-06-30 | 25,009,311 | -34.3% | 1.43 | 17,530,677 |
| 2026-06-15 | 38,091,231 | +2.8% | 1.59 | 23,956,893 |
| 2026-05-29 | 37,039,453 | +17.1% | 8.14 | 4,549,305 |
| 2026-05-15 | 31,641,393 | +3.2% | 6.95 | 4,554,690 |
| 2026-04-30 | 30,660,846 | +0.1% | 10.03 | 3,057,825 |
| 2026-04-15 | 30,632,495 | +0.2% | 18.62 | 1,644,790 |
| 2026-03-31 | 30,583,785 | -7.5% | 9.80 | 3,120,278 |
| 2026-03-13 | 33,080,292 | -6.7% | 14.52 | 2,278,728 |
| 2026-02-27 | 35,456,242 | -3.6% | 19.29 | 1,837,793 |
| 2026-02-13 | 36,801,303 | +2.5% | 19.30 | 1,906,889 |
| 2026-01-30 | 35,907,146 | -1.1% | 18.09 | 1,985,097 |
| 2026-01-15 | 36,294,812 | -4.6% | 13.35 | 2,719,102 |
| 2025-12-31 | 38,050,063 | -2.0% | 14.31 | 2,659,670 |
| 2025-12-15 | 38,848,159 | +11.3% | 16.41 | 2,366,688 |
| 2025-11-28 | 34,889,800 | +7.3% | 9.47 | 3,682,412 |
import finzdata as yf
yf.Ticker("OPTU").short_interest # every report since 2017
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