AAPL days to cover at each settlement date (last 2 years)
Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-08-22, from Short Interest vs Short Volume: The Difference.
| settlement_date | days_to_cover | two_year_peak |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-30 | 3.38 | 3.94 |
| 2024-09-13 | 2.85 | 3.94 |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.93 | 3.94 |
| 2024-10-15 | 3.58 | 3.94 |
| 2024-10-31 | 3.26 | 3.94 |
| 2024-11-15 | 3.14 | 3.94 |
| 2024-11-29 | 3.55 | 3.94 |
| 2024-12-13 | 3.94 | 3.94 |
| 2024-12-31 | 3.01 | 3.94 |
| 2025-01-15 | 2.99 | 3.94 |
| 2025-01-31 | 1.75 | 3.94 |
| 2025-02-14 | 2.84 | 3.94 |
| 2025-02-28 | 2.99 | 3.94 |
| 2025-03-14 | 2.29 | 3.94 |
| 2025-03-31 | 2.3 | 3.94 |
| 2025-04-15 | 1.11 | 3.94 |
| 2025-04-30 | 2.29 | 3.94 |
| 2025-05-15 | 1.81 | 3.94 |
| 2025-05-30 | 1.74 | 3.94 |
| 2025-06-13 | 1.98 | 3.94 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1.89 | 3.94 |
| 2025-07-15 | 1.94 | 3.94 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2.14 | 3.94 |
| 2025-08-15 | 1.7 | 3.94 |
| 2025-08-29 | 2.97 | 3.94 |
| 2025-09-15 | 2.13 | 3.94 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1.74 | 3.94 |
| 2025-10-15 | 2.63 | 3.94 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2.2 | 3.94 |
| 2025-11-14 | 2.44 | 3.94 |
| 2025-11-28 | 2.94 | 3.94 |
| 2025-12-15 | 2.95 | 3.94 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2.71 | 3.94 |
| 2026-01-15 | 2.59 | 3.94 |
| 2026-01-30 | 2 | 3.94 |
| 2026-02-13 | 2.25 | 3.94 |
| 2026-02-27 | 3.26 | 3.94 |
| 2026-03-13 | 3.26 | 3.94 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2.96 | 3.94 |
| 2026-04-15 | 3.39 | 3.94 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2.93 | 3.94 |
| 2026-05-15 | 2.74 | 3.94 |
| 2026-05-29 | 3.38 | 3.94 |
| 2026-06-15 | 2.76 | 3.94 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1.73 | 3.94 |
| 2026-07-15 | 3.06 | 3.94 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2.42 | 3.94 |
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- US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
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What each column holds
| Column | Type | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
settlement_date |
date | 2024-08-30 to 2026-07-31 | |
days_to_cover |
number | 1.11 to 3.94 | |
two_year_peak |
number | every row is 3.94 |
Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.
the exact SQL behind every number
SELECT settlement_date,
round(days_to_cover, 2) AS days_to_cover,
round(max(days_to_cover) OVER (), 2) AS two_year_peak
FROM global_markets.stocks_short_interest
WHERE ticker = 'AAPL'
AND settlement_date >= today() - INTERVAL 2 YEAR
ORDER BY settlement_date
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