Consumer Defensive short interest

240 securities, settlement date 2026-09-30. Total shares short 1.9bn (-1.2% vs the prior report, +0.7% over six months); sector days to cover 3.68.

TickerCompanyShares shortChangeDays to coverAvg daily volume
ABEVAmbev S.A.94.9m-33.1%5.4817.3m
KHCThe Kraft Heinz Company92.7m-1.6%6.6613.9m
WMTWalmart Inc.80.9m+0.4%3.3923.9m
KDPKeurig Dr Pepper Inc.73.5m-6.9%6.5511.2m
ACIAlbertsons Companies Inc.59.5m+6.3%7.488.0m
KVUEKenvue Inc.57.7m+0.1%2.8820.0m
KMBKimberly-Clark Corporation53.2m+1.3%14.233.7m
KOThe Coca-Cola Company53.2m+31.0%3.2616.3m
MNSTMonster Beverage Corporation45.4m+7.3%4.2510.7m
FLOFlowers Foods Inc.44.8m-3.6%5.338.4m
JBSJbs N.V.42.5m+6.6%8.405.1m
NWLNewell Brands Inc.42.2m+4.2%7.945.3m
GISGeneral Mills Inc.41.2m-8.2%3.7710.9m
COTYCoty Inc.40.6m-16.6%7.485.4m
CAGConagra Brands Inc.39.2m-2.6%2.7314.4m
MOAltria Group Inc.37.6m-3.6%4.708.0m
CPBCampbell Soup Company35.8m-7.2%4.997.2m
MDLZMondelez International Inc.33.4m+19.9%3.808.8m
KRThe Kroger Co.31.4m+5.8%3.558.8m
CELHCelsius Holdings Inc.31.0m+0.9%4.556.8m
PRMBPrimo Brands Corporation30.6m+3.6%8.013.8m
COURCoursera Inc.25.3m+4.8%3.028.4m
PGThe Procter & Gamble Company24.4m+0.9%3.247.5m
CLColgate-Palmolive Company24.0m+30.7%4.016.0m
PEPPepsiCo Inc.23.3m-9.9%2.3410.0m
TAPMolson Coors Beverage Company22.9m-23.3%2.987.7m
HRLHormel Foods Corporation22.8m+9.4%4.674.9m
GOGrocery Outlet Holding Corp.20.6m-2.0%10.242.0m
TALTAL Education Group20.5m+0.9%6.783.0m
DNUTKrispy Kreme Inc.20.3m+4.8%9.372.2m
MKCMcCormick & Company Incorporated19.9m+24.7%5.253.8m
PMPhilip Morris International Inc.17.7m+28.4%3.644.9m
TGTTarget Corporation17.3m+2.8%4.873.5m
BGSB&G Foods Inc.14.8m+11.7%6.162.4m
USFDUS Foods Holding Corp.13.8m+29.8%4.942.8m
SFMSprouts Farmers Market Inc.13.4m+15.3%6.002.2m
ADMArcher-Daniels-Midland Company12.8m-12.6%3.403.8m
BRBRBellRing Brands Inc.12.2m-5.5%3.233.8m
CHDChurch & Dwight Co. Inc.12.1m+12.3%7.081.7m
SYYSysco Corporation12.1m-0.9%2.385.1m
CCEPCoca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC12.1m+5.2%5.832.1m
CLXThe Clorox Company11.6m+36.3%3.483.3m
GNSGenius Group Limited10.8m+30.0%1.139.6m
BJBJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc.10.6m+7.9%5.821.8m
HNSTThe Honest Company Inc.10.1m-5.2%5.781.7m
STZConstellation Brands Inc.9.6m+13.1%4.452.2m
MICCThe Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V.9.3m-3.0%12.83722.1k
OLLIOllie's Bargain Outlet Holdings Inc.9.2m+6.1%4.901.9m
HSYThe Hershey Company9.0m-2.3%5.611.6m
TSNTyson Foods Inc.8.7m-8.4%2.413.6m
VITLVital Farms Inc.8.7m-16.9%3.792.3m
HLFHerbalife Nutrition Ltd.8.1m-9.7%5.611.5m
FRPTFreshpet Inc.8.1m+4.2%7.851.0m
RLXRLX Technology Inc.8.1m-16.0%1.336.1m
LRNStride Inc.8.0m-0.6%10.45762.4k
SMPLThe Simply Good Foods Company7.9m+4.1%3.422.3m
BGBunge Global S.A.7.8m+16.4%3.592.2m
COCOThe Vita Coco Company Inc.7.4m+26.5%5.281.4m
COSTCostco Wholesale Corporation7.3m-0.5%2.742.7m
UTZUtz Brands Inc.7.3m-20.4%4.871.5m
DLTRDollar Tree Inc.7.2m+0.6%2.492.9m
REYNReynolds Consumer Products Inc.7.2m+11.1%4.911.5m
LWLamb Weston Holdings Inc.7.1m+7.3%4.231.7m
UTIUniversal Technical Institute Inc.6.9m+10.7%3.182.2m
ELThe Estée Lauder Companies Inc.6.7m-6.1%2.123.1m
DGDollar General Corporation6.7m+10.3%2.642.5m
BUDAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV6.5m-8.2%3.042.1m
PPCPilgrim's Pride Corporation6.1m-4.7%4.171.5m
CHGGChegg Inc.6.0m-3.7%9.39642.9k
OFRMOnce Upon A Farm Pbc5.9m+12.7%12.83460.5k
BYNDBeyond Meat Inc.5.7m+11.9%3.501.6m
POSTPost Holdings Inc.5.6m-5.5%5.531.0m
CALMCal-Maine Foods Inc.5.5m+10.3%4.041.4m
DARDarling Ingredients Inc.5.4m-19.4%2.262.4m
SFDSmithfield Foods Inc.5.2m-7.9%2.272.3m
WESTWestrock Coffee Company LLC5.0m+12.4%13.40375.3k
HAINThe Hain Celestial Group Inc.5.0m-18.1%4.651.1m
ODDOddity Tech Ltd.5.0m-21.0%4.081.2m
ULUnilever PLC5.0m+8.3%1.922.6m
PFGCPerformance Food Group Co5.0m+1.2%3.111.6m
VFFVillage Farms International Inc.4.9m-4.9%6.08809.4k
INGRIngredion Incorporated4.8m+6.4%7.15672.1k
AVOMission Produce Inc.4.8m-6.3%5.02950.4k
EPCEdgewell Personal Care Company4.7m+4.0%6.85689.3k
NUSNu Skin Enterprises Inc.4.6m-3.1%8.48544.4k
FIZZNational Beverage Corp.4.5m+7.4%10.56426.6k
MAMAMama's Creations Inc.4.4m+14.2%5.18855.2k
PRDOPerdoceo Education Corporation4.3m+6.0%5.01859.4k
SJMThe J. M. Smucker Company4.3m-10.1%3.201.3m
ELFe.l.f. Beauty Inc.4.1m-2.6%3.151.3m
CHEFThe Chefs' Warehouse Inc.4.0m-13.2%6.72601.7k
LAURLaureate Education Inc.3.9m-7.1%3.611.1m
SPBSpectrum Brands Holdings Inc.3.9m-0.2%12.92299.8k
DOLEDole plc3.5m-1.3%4.12837.3k
UNFIUnited Natural Foods Inc.3.4m+11.8%4.83705.9k
TBBBBBB Foods Inc.3.4m+5.7%4.42764.6k
KLCKinderCare Learning Companies Inc.3.4m-2.2%5.25641.4k
DEODiageo plc3.3m+5.2%3.66888.4k
EDUNew Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc.3.2m+1.4%4.75673.0k
TPBTurning Point Brands Inc.3.2m+5.5%5.80548.6k
BTIBritish American Tobacco p.l.c.2.9m+6.9%1.004.3m
DDLDingdong (Cayman) Limited2.8m+7.9%8.89318.0k
COKECoca-Cola Consolidated Inc.2.8m-1.0%4.59601.1k
HELEHelen of Troy Limited2.8m-6.5%6.45427.9k
MHMcGraw Hill Inc.2.8m+17.6%3.88710.9k
WMKWeis Markets Inc.2.8m+6.5%9.69284.4k
LINCLincoln Educational Services Corporation2.6m-7.4%3.45760.5k
NOMDNomad Foods Limited2.6m+7.2%2.331.1m
CVSACovista Inc.2.5m+31.2%6.06419.5k
YSWYYesway Inc.2.4m+1.8%6.37376.6k
APEIAmerican Public Education Inc.2.4m+18.4%8.05294.4k
LOPEGrand Canyon Education Inc.2.3m+4.9%6.62345.9k
TRTootsie Roll Industries Inc.2.3m+3.5%10.91206.3k
UVVUniversal Corporation2.2m+6.1%5.41401.3k
MZTIThe Marzetti Company2.2m-14.5%4.60469.3k
IPARInter Parfums Inc.2.0m-1.9%8.36245.0k
AFYAAfya Limited2.0m+44.1%4.65437.1k
DMCDel Monte Corporation2.0m-18.1%4.03489.2k
CCUCompañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.2.0m+2.9%15.38127.8k
GOTUGaotu Techedu Inc.1.9m+2.9%3.31584.3k
FMXFomento Económico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V.1.9m+5.7%4.39425.0k
MAGNMagnera Corp1.9m-6.6%4.94375.4k
GROVGrove Collaborative Holdings Inc.1.8m-0.6%27.6165.5k
PSMTPriceSmart Inc.1.8m-7.9%7.83229.4k
SNDLSNDL Inc.1.8m-6.0%1.371.3m
SAMThe Boston Beer Company Inc.1.6m+0.5%5.08312.6k
ANDEThe Andersons Inc.1.6m+15.6%4.42357.8k
CENTACentral Garden & Pet Company1.5m-1.3%4.94305.8k
STRAStrategic Education Inc.1.4m-9.3%3.94362.0k
SUJASuja Life Inc.1.2m-0.8%3.18389.6k
IMKTAIngles Markets Incorporated1.2m+1.1%9.72118.9k
AGROAdecoagro S.A.1.1m-18.1%1.87602.9k
ZVIAZevia PBC1.1m-9.4%2.30467.0k
NGVCNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc.1.1m+17.4%6.72159.4k
LFVNLifeVantage Corporation1.1m-6.1%32.6132.8k
MGPIMGP Ingredients Inc.1.1m+4.3%3.11338.7k
FAMIFarmmi Inc.971.1k-58.7%1.0024.0m
LMNRLimoneira Company949.6k+6.2%6.28151.2k
JJSFJ&J Snack Foods Corp.943.6k-15.9%4.46211.7k
NATRNature's Sunshine Products Inc.857.3k+3.5%7.54113.7k
FCFranklin Covey Co.806.8k-0.4%14.5955.3k
DAOYoudao Inc.790.0k+1.8%18.0343.8k
PXEDPhoenix Education Partners Inc780.7k+6.3%8.7789.0k
USNAUSANA Health Sciences Inc.771.6k+2.2%4.12187.4k
GSUNGolden Sun Education Group Limited742.3k+19.9%1.009.9m
LWAYLifeway Foods Inc.685.1k+33.5%3.92174.7k
JBSSJohn B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc.586.0k+2.1%4.44132.0k
ISPRIspire Technology Inc.558.7k-11.2%18.2730.6k
COOTAustralian Oilseeds Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares525.2k-3.2%3.20164.0k
YOULYoulife Group Inc.470.1k-7.9%6.6770.5k
BRCCBRC Inc.448.5k-8.7%3.80118.0k
PREPrenetics Global Limited442.0k-14.6%2.67165.6k
SKILSkillsoft Corp.438.4k-37.4%5.4680.3k
OTLYOatly Group AB394.7k-4.9%7.0456.1k
SLSNSolesence Inc. Common Stock381.7k+3.2%25.0715.2k
CENTCentral Garden & Pet Company344.3k-10.6%4.3379.5k
SENEASeneca Foods Corporation322.7k+29.6%3.2599.2k
VLGEAVillage Super Market Inc.289.1k-3.9%5.5452.2k
KOFCoca-Cola FEMSA S.A.B. de C.V.245.4k+0.8%2.42101.3k
WALDWaldencast plc237.3k+14.6%1.00334.1k
JZJianzhi Education Technology Group Company Limited223.2k+315.7%1.002.8m
HOSTHost Digital Inc.219.2k+189.7%1.00250.1k
HFFGHF Foods Group Inc.198.2k+12.4%2.0696.0k
TWGTop Wealth Group Holding Limited Ordinary Shares188.9k-31.0%1.0014.9m
AQBAquaBounty Technologies Inc.184.2k+37.2%1.63113.3k
ALCOAlico Inc.181.3k-2.2%6.5727.6k
BNKKBonk Inc.176.1k-18.0%1.00972.0k
AFRIForafric Global PLC169.7k-2.7%7.0124.2k
DDCDDC Enterprise Limited150.5k-76.1%1.0011.4m
YSGYatsen Holding Limited131.4k-10.2%1.19110.1k
MSSMaison Solutions Inc. Class A Common Stock116.8k+174.9%1.008.9m
NCRANocera Inc.116.4k+26.4%1.00184.6k
LSFLaird Superfood Inc.115.9k-1.9%4.3926.4k
LGCYLegacy Education Inc.107.2k+16.6%1.0799.9k
LNDBrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas105.0k+0.5%2.0152.3k
KIDZKIDZ AI Inc.101.6k+79.8%1.001.1m
REEDReed's Inc.98.8k-25.8%1.00236.8k
CHSNChanson International Holding95.0k-21.1%1.00201.3k
EDBLEdible Garden AG Incorporated78.0k-6.8%1.001.8m
LOCLLocal Bounti Corporation77.8k-10.1%2.6329.5k
RMCFRocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc.77.0k+20.5%2.5929.8k
ACUAcme United Corporation76.6k+7.3%1.3755.7k
EDBLWEdible Garden AG Incorporated73.9k+228.5%6.7810.9k
SDOTSadot Group Inc.60.6k-24.8%1.0092.3k
FTLFFitLife Brands Inc.60.1k-27.9%6.738.9k
WAFUWah Fu Education Group Limited57.4k+147.5%1.001.4m
WYHGWing Yip Food Holdings Group Limited American Depositary Shares52.2k-58.7%1.4037.3k
DSYBig Tree Cloud Holdings Limited50.1k+3.5%2.1723.1k
TANHTantech Holdings Ltd49.3k-42.8%2.1423.1k
AFRIWForafric Global PLC48.8k-12.4%10.784.5k
LXEHLixiang Education Holding Co. Ltd.45.1k+306.8%1.002.6m
SOWGSow Good Inc.44.1k-17.7%3.1614.0k
BRFHBarfresh Food Group Inc.42.9k+7.9%1.0042.7k
AGCCAgencia Comercial Spirits Ltd42.3k-24.0%1.3930.5k
BRLSBorealis Foods Inc.42.1k-5.8%8.315.1k
BOFBranchOut Food Inc.41.5k-41.6%1.4329.1k
XXII22nd Century Group Inc.37.8k-0.5%1.00425.9k
IBGInnovation Beverage Group Limited37.7k-27.4%1.3228.5k
AGRZAgroz Inc. Ordinary Shares34.9k-94.8%1.0931.9k
CHSCLCHS Inc.34.8k+618.0%1.0037.5k
BRLSWBorealis Foods Inc.32.1k+0.0%654.8249
IPSTIP Strategy Holdings Inc.30.9k+201.7%1.00510.7k
AIIRAir Global PLC Ordinary Shares24.8k-36.6%1.0051.8k
STGSunlands Technology Group23.6k-12.1%4.575.2k
CHSCMCHS Inc.23.6k+250.3%1.0033.6k
BYAHPark Ha Biological Technology Co. Ltd. Ordinary Shares22.3k-34.5%1.00270.5k
KIDZWKIDZ AI Inc. Warrant 2025 - 04.03.30 on KIDZ AI21.3k+0.6%1.0919.5k
RYMRYTHM Inc.20.7k-13.8%2.119.8k
FCHLFitness Champs Holdings Limited19.3k+4.9%1.00156.1k
COE51Talk Online Education Group18.0k-24.6%1.0037.1k
EEIQElite Education Group International Limited17.4k-3.5%1.0023.1k
GNLNGreenlane Holdings Inc.17.3k+21.9%1.0020.9k
YQ17 Education & Technology Group Inc.16.9k-56.5%1.6810.0k
EPSMEpsium Enterprise Limited Ordinary Shares16.1k-14.8%1.001.4m
SGRXSangrix Inc.15.5k-47.2%1.00182.1k
MTEXMannatech Incorporated12.9k+0.2%1.0020.6k
UGUnited-Guardian Inc.12.4k-37.4%1.737.2k
WVVIWillamette Valley Vineyards Inc.10.1k+35.9%1.248.1k
ATPCAgape ATP Corporation9.8k-57.5%1.0023.0k
WALDWWaldencast plc8.9k-86.8%1.00804.5k
AACGATA Creativity Global8.8k-13.1%1.894.6k
CHSCNCHS Inc.8.4k-13.5%1.0029.7k
JVACoffee Holding Co. Inc.8.1k-70.2%1.0049.9k
BRIDBridgford Foods Corporation7.3k-1.8%2.492.9k
NAIINatural Alternatives International Inc.6.9k-47.8%1.0024.1k
CHSCOCHS Inc.6.8k-33.5%1.0018.0k
PRENWPrenetics Global Limited6.1k-61.8%1.0076.9k
AXILAxil Brands Inc.5.8k-3.2%1.0010.4k
FEDUFour Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc.5.7k+3.1%34.28167
STKHSteakholder Foods Ltd.5.0k+14.2%1.0043.7k
BUDABuda Juice Inc.3.5k+75.7%1.008.2k
CHSCPCHS Inc.3.4k+75.7%1.0021.4k
AMBOAmbow Education Holding Ltd.3.4k-36.6%1.006.4k
DSYWWBig Tree Cloud Holdings Limited2.5k+0.0%2.141.2k
IHiHuman Inc.2.3k+109.9%1.006.9k
SENEBSeneca Foods Corporation1.0k-1.4%8.76116
DITAMCON Distributing Company784+12.2%4.28183
COOTWAustralian Oilseeds Holdings Limited Warrant762+0.0%1.005.2k
WVVIPWillamette Valley Vineyards Inc.8-100.0%1.0027.7k
EDTKSkillful Craftsman Education Technology Limited8-99.4%1.004.5k

Consumer Defensive: the last 12 months

SettlementShares shortDays to cover
2026-09-301.9bn3.68
2026-09-151.9bn3.20
2026-08-311.9bn3.72
2026-08-141.8bn3.58
2026-07-312.0bn3.50
2026-07-152.0bn4.09
2026-06-302.1bn3.08
2026-06-152.1bn3.47
2026-05-292.0bn3.38
2026-05-152.0bn3.33
2026-04-301.9bn2.53
2026-04-151.9bn4.06
2026-03-311.9bn3.57
2026-03-131.8bn3.50
2026-02-271.8bn3.75
2026-02-131.8bn2.71
2026-01-301.8bn3.06
2026-01-151.8bn2.94
2025-12-311.7bn3.43
2025-12-151.7bn2.55
2025-11-281.7bn2.79
2025-11-141.5bn2.40
2025-10-311.5bn1.19
2025-10-151.4bn2.70
2025-09-301.4bn2.55

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