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The short interest release schedule: recent FINRA settlement dates and names reported

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 When Is Short Interest Released?.

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The short interest release schedule: recent FINRA settlement dates and names reported — 16 rows by 2 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
settlement_datenames_reported
2026-07-3122339
2026-07-1522373
2026-06-3022207
2026-06-1522178
2026-05-2921987
2026-05-1521894
2026-04-3021820
2026-04-1521757
2026-03-3121678
2026-03-1321587
2026-02-2721576
2026-02-1321528
2026-01-3021373
2026-01-1521262
2025-12-3121200
2025-12-1521105
Rows × columns
16 × 2
Period covered
to
Computed
Completeness
No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
Licence
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Formats
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What each column holds

Column definitions for The short interest release schedule: recent FINRA settlement dates and names reported, derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
settlement_date date 2025-12-15 to 2026-07-31
names_reported number 21,105 to 22,373

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,
       count() AS names_reported
FROM global_markets.stocks_short_interest
GROUP BY settlement_date
ORDER BY settlement_date DESC
LIMIT 16

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