Days to cover across liquid names (5M+ shares/day ADV): settlement of June 30, 2026

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 2026-07-26, from What Is Days to Cover? Short Interest Ratio.

Rows × columns

5 × 2

Computed

2026-07-26

Completeness

No missing values

Source

US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data

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What each column holds

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 2026-07-26, and the query below is what returned them.

SELECT multiIf(days_to_cover <= 1, '1 (the reported floor)',
               days_to_cover < 2, '>1 to 2 days',
               days_to_cover < 5, '2 to 5 days',
               days_to_cover < 10, '5 to 10 days',
               '10+ days') AS bucket,
       count() AS names
FROM global_markets.stocks_short_interest
WHERE settlement_date = '2026-06-30'
  AND avg_daily_volume >= 5000000
  AND days_to_cover IS NOT NULL
GROUP BY bucket
ORDER BY min(days_to_cover)