WTRG short interest
Essential Utilities Inc. · Utilities · Regulated Water · settlement date 2026-09-30
| Shares short | 6,580,240 |
|---|---|
| Change vs prior report | -962,802 (-12.8%) |
| Change over six months | +29.9% |
| Days to cover | 2.69 (sector: 3.89) |
| Average daily volume | 2,441,967 |
| Rank in Utilities | #78 of 107 by days to cover |
WTRG short interest, last 12 months
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Days to cover | Avg daily volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 6,580,240 | -12.8% | 2.69 | 2,441,967 |
| 2026-09-15 | 7,543,042 | +4.4% | 2.84 | 2,652,236 |
| 2026-08-31 | 7,222,262 | +39.3% | 3.54 | 2,038,039 |
| 2026-08-14 | 5,185,937 | -7.0% | 2.65 | 1,959,803 |
| 2026-07-31 | 5,575,353 | +10.5% | 2.61 | 2,136,109 |
| 2026-07-15 | 5,043,679 | +5.3% | 2.74 | 1,839,343 |
| 2026-06-30 | 4,791,565 | +1.6% | 1.78 | 2,696,137 |
| 2026-06-15 | 4,715,104 | +14.7% | 2.76 | 1,710,214 |
| 2026-05-29 | 4,109,891 | +1.7% | 2.90 | 1,419,232 |
| 2026-05-15 | 4,040,220 | -9.3% | 2.17 | 1,864,975 |
| 2026-04-30 | 4,452,676 | +4.6% | 1.59 | 2,804,258 |
| 2026-04-15 | 4,258,170 | -15.9% | 2.12 | 2,011,737 |
| 2026-03-31 | 5,066,077 | -6.3% | 2.81 | 1,803,489 |
| 2026-03-13 | 5,408,230 | -31.0% | 2.46 | 2,196,974 |
| 2026-02-27 | 7,835,006 | +14.6% | 1.51 | 5,198,083 |
| 2026-02-13 | 6,837,681 | +18.5% | 3.13 | 2,181,546 |
| 2026-01-30 | 5,768,324 | -9.6% | 2.80 | 2,060,549 |
| 2026-01-15 | 6,377,574 | +26.5% | 3.74 | 1,704,428 |
| 2025-12-31 | 5,042,728 | +3.0% | 2.98 | 1,692,922 |
| 2025-12-15 | 4,895,838 | -14.6% | 2.32 | 2,112,905 |
| 2025-11-28 | 5,730,440 | +1.3% | 2.49 | 2,304,329 |
| 2025-11-14 | 5,658,377 | +8.3% | 2.76 | 2,050,960 |
| 2025-10-31 | 5,222,246 | -10.2% | 2.14 | 2,435,489 |
| 2025-10-15 | 5,812,398 | -3.0% | 3.22 | 1,804,878 |
| 2025-09-30 | 5,991,038 | +19.5% | 2.77 | 2,164,025 |
import finzdata as yf
yf.Ticker("WTRG").short_interest # every report since 2017
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