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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Advanced Micro Devices Short Interest Overview

As of October 30, 2026, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) had a short interest of 38.60 million shares sold short, representing 2.37% of the public float. This marks a 1.28% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.9, meaning it would take 1.9 days of the average trading volume of 32.17 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
38,603,935 shares
Previous Short Interest
38,117,463 shares
Change Vs. Previous Report
1.28%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$19.49 billion
Short Interest Ratio
1.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 30, 2026
Outstanding Shares
1,640,087,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
2.37%
Today's Trading Volume
27,509,665 shares
Average Trading Volume
32,174,857 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
86%
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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/30/202638,603,935 shares $19.49 billion +1.3%2.4%1.86 $504.80
10/15/202638,117,463 shares $21.43 billion -3.0%2.3%1.98 $562.23
9/30/202639,281,942 shares $24.03 billion -1.7%2.4%1.63 $611.76
9/15/202639,975,696 shares $20.16 billion -4.2%2.5%2.13 $504.20
8/31/202641,712,630 shares $19.63 billion +4.1%2.6%2.49 $470.72
8/14/202640,065,798 shares $20.61 billion +6.1%2.5%1.49 $514.39
7/31/202637,752,132 shares $17.98 billion -5.1%2.3%1.3 $476.15
7/15/202639,768,152 shares $21.04 billion -4.4%2.5%1.55 $529.14
6/30/202641,583,210 shares $24.16 billion -11.1%2.6%1.3 $580.91
6/15/202646,762,536 shares $25.59 billion +6.1%2.9%1.5 $547.26
5/29/202644,067,722 shares $22.74 billion -1.4%2.7%1.37 $516.03
5/15/202644,696,277 shares $18.96 billion +23.7%2.8%1 $424.10
4/30/202636,142,867 shares $12.81 billion +1.4%2.2%0.76 $354.49
4/15/202635,648,460 shares $9.20 billion -2.1%2.2%1.17 $258.12
3/31/202636,423,215 shares $7.41 billion +12.6%2.2%1.05 $203.43
3/13/202632,346,203 shares $6.26 billion -6.5%2.0%0.99 $193.39
2/27/202634,593,125 shares $6.93 billion +12.6%2.1%1.02 $200.21
2/13/202630,729,466 shares $6.37 billion -9.1%1.9%0.67 $207.32
1/30/202633,811,708 shares $8.00 billion -11.4%2.1%0.88 $236.73
1/15/202638,164,595 shares $8.70 billion +3.5%2.3%1.05 $227.92
12/31/202536,873,432 shares $7.90 billion +2.3%2.3%1.54 $214.16
12/15/202536,052,433 shares $7.48 billion -2.7%2.2%1.2 $207.58
11/28/202537,039,237 shares $8.06 billion -9.1%2.3%0.76 $217.49
11/14/202540,737,550 shares $10.05 billion +9.6%2.5%0.69 $246.81
10/31/202537,184,848 shares $9.52 billion -4.3%2.3%0.7 $256.12
10/15/202538,860,000 shares $9.27 billion +2.4%2.4%0.6 $238.60
9/30/202537,940,000 shares $6.14 billion -9.2%N/A0.6 $161.79
9/15/202541,770,000 shares $6.73 billion +6.6%N/A0.8 $161.16
8/31/202539,170,000 shares $6.37 billion -18.2%2.4%0.7 $162.63
8/15/202547,900,000 shares $8.50 billion +13.7%N/A0.9 $177.51
7/31/202542,120,000 shares $7.43 billion -5.8%2.6%0.8 $176.31
7/15/202544,720,000 shares $6.96 billion -8.4%N/A1 $155.61
6/30/202548,820,000 shares $6.93 billion +19.0%3.0%1 $141.90
6/15/202541,010,000 shares $4.76 billion +3.4%2.5%0.9 $116.16
5/31/202539,670,000 shares $4.37 billion -18.2%2.5%1 $110.07
5/15/202548,470,000 shares $5.57 billion +18.4%3.0%1.2 $114.99
4/30/202540,940,000 shares $3.99 billion -7.9%N/A1 $97.35
4/15/202544,440,000 shares $4.23 billion -3.6%2.8%1.1 $95.29
3/31/202546,110,000 shares $4.74 billion -17.4%2.9%1.1 $102.74
3/15/202555,850,000 shares $5.64 billion -1.6%3.5%1.4 $100.97
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2/28/202556,780,000 shares $5.67 billion +7.5%3.5%1.4 $99.81
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1/15/202558,910,000 shares $7.07 billion -0.8%N/A1.6 $119.96
12/31/202459,400,000 shares $7.17 billion +15.0%N/A1.6 $120.79
12/15/202451,640,000 shares $6.55 billion +14.7%N/A1.4 $126.91
11/30/202445,030,000 shares $6.18 billion -8.8%N/A1.3 $137.18
11/15/202449,390,000 shares $6.66 billion -13.5%N/A1.4 $134.90
10/31/202457,100,000 shares $8.23 billion +20.4%N/A1.5 $144.07
10/15/202447,410,000 shares $7.43 billion +6.3%N/A1.1 $156.64
9/30/202444,610,000 shares $7.32 billion -3.9%N/A1 $164.08
9/15/202446,400,000 shares $7.07 billion -7.6%N/A1 $152.31
8/31/202450,210,000 shares $7.46 billion +4.1%N/A1 $148.56
8/15/202448,230,000 shares $7.11 billion +11.3%N/A0.9 $147.36
7/31/202443,320,000 shares $6.26 billion -6.2%N/A0.8 $144.48
7/15/202446,200,000 shares $8.31 billion +11.0%N/A0.9 $179.83
6/30/202441,620,000 shares $6.75 billion -0.3%N/A0.8 $162.21
6/15/202441,760,000 shares $6.67 billion +7.5%N/A0.8 $159.63
5/31/202438,850,000 shares $6.48 billion +11.6%N/A0.7 $166.90
5/15/202434,800,000 shares $5.56 billion +7.0%N/A0.6 $159.67
4/30/202432,540,000 shares $5.15 billion +0.7%N/A0.5 $158.38
4/15/202432,300,000 shares $5.18 billion -1.7%N/A0.5 $160.32
3/31/202432,850,000 shares $5.93 billion -14.8%N/A0.4 $180.49
3/15/202438,540,000 shares $7.36 billion +12.1%N/A0.5 $191.06
2/29/202434,380,000 shares $6.62 billion -10.8%N/A0.4 $192.53
2/15/202438,530,000 shares $6.81 billion -3.3%N/A0.5 $176.76
1/31/202439,850,000 shares $6.68 billion -11.9%N/A0.6 $167.69
1/15/202445,240,000 shares $6.63 billion -8.0%N/A0.7 $146.56
12/31/202349,150,000 shares $7.25 billion -8.4%N/A0.9 $147.41
12/15/202353,650,000 shares $7.47 billion +19.9%N/A1 $139.15
11/30/202344,740,000 shares $5.42 billion +9.4%N/A0.8 $121.16
11/15/202340,900,000 shares $4.83 billion +29.8%N/A0.8 $118.00
10/31/202331,510,000 shares $3.10 billion 0.0%N/A0.6 $98.50
10/15/202331,520,000 shares $3.31 billion +8.8%N/A0.5 $105.09
9/30/202328,960,000 shares $2.98 billion -3.7%N/A0.5 $102.82
9/15/202330,060,000 shares $3.05 billion +6.7%N/A0.5 $101.49
8/31/202328,180,000 shares $2.98 billion -2.3%N/A0.4 $105.72
8/15/202328,850,000 shares $3.21 billion +15.2%N/A0.4 $111.35
7/31/202325,040,000 shares $2.86 billion -15.2%N/A0.4 $114.40
7/15/202329,540,000 shares $3.42 billion -14.7%N/A0.4 $115.94
6/30/202334,630,000 shares $3.94 billion -12.4%N/A0.5 $113.91
6/15/202339,530,000 shares $4.91 billion +8.3%N/A0.6 $124.24
5/31/202336,500,000 shares $4.31 billion +9.0%N/A0.5 $118.21
5/15/202333,490,000 shares $3.26 billion +20.8%N/A0.5 $97.40
4/30/202327,720,000 shares $2.48 billion -7.1%N/A0.5 $89.37
4/15/202329,840,000 shares $2.74 billion -15.4%N/A0.5 $91.75
3/31/202335,250,000 shares $3.45 billion +0.8%N/A0.6 $98.01
3/15/202334,980,000 shares $3.14 billion +2.2%N/A0.6 $89.68
2/28/202334,230,000 shares $2.69 billion +8.7%N/A0.6 $78.58
2/15/202331,500,000 shares $2.68 billion +3.9%N/A0.6 $85.18
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1/31/202330,320,000 shares $2.28 billion -2.6%N/A0.5 $75.15
1/15/202331,120,000 shares $2.21 billion -3.8%N/A0.5 $71.00
12/30/202232,340,000 shares $2.09 billion -2.5%N/A0.4 $64.77
12/15/202233,180,000 shares $2.21 billion +8.3%N/A0.4 $66.53
11/30/202230,650,000 shares $2.38 billion -21.0%N/A0.4 $77.63
11/15/202238,800,000 shares $2.96 billion +17.8%N/A0.5 $76.37
10/31/202232,940,000 shares $1.98 billion -13.2%N/A0.4 $60.06
10/15/202237,930,000 shares $2.12 billion +17.7%N/A0.5 $55.94
9/30/202232,220,000 shares $2.04 billion +4.1%N/A0.4 $63.36
9/15/202230,950,000 shares $2.37 billion +0.1%N/A0.4 $76.66
8/31/202230,930,000 shares $2.63 billion -13.2%N/A0.4 $84.87
8/15/202235,630,000 shares $3.60 billion +1.0%N/A0.4 $101.01
7/31/202235,280,000 shares $3.33 billion +1.0%N/A0.3 $94.47
7/15/202234,940,000 shares $2.83 billion +7.2%N/A0.3 $81.11
6/30/202232,590,000 shares $2.49 billion -21.0%N/A0.3 $76.47
6/15/202241,240,000 shares $3.68 billion +2.1%N/A0.4 $89.30
5/31/202240,380,000 shares $4.11 billion +20.7%N/A0.4 $101.86
5/15/202233,470,000 shares $3.18 billion +10.2%N/A0.3 $95.12
4/30/202230,360,000 shares $2.60 billion +10.7%N/A0.3 $85.52
4/15/202227,420,000 shares $2.55 billion -0.1%N/A0.3 $93.06
3/31/202227,440,000 shares $3.00 billion -1.2%N/A0.3 $109.34
3/15/202227,780,000 shares $3.04 billion -39.9%N/A0.3 $109.33
2/28/202246,210,000 shares $5.70 billion -47.9%N/A0.5 $123.34
2/15/202288,710,000 shares $10.78 billion +29.9%N/A1.1 $121.47
1/31/202268,310,000 shares $7.80 billion +7.0%5.7%1 $114.25
1/15/202263,840,000 shares $8.74 billion +1.2%5.3%1 $136.88
12/31/202163,110,000 shares $9.08 billion -9.4%5.3%1.1 $143.90
12/15/202169,630,000 shares $10.20 billion -2.8%5.8%1.3 $146.50
11/30/202171,640,000 shares $11.35 billion -5.1%6.0%1.4 $158.37
11/15/202175,490,000 shares $11.06 billion +7.6%6.3%1.5 $146.49

AMD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Advanced Micro Devices shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 30th, investors have sold 38,603,935 shares of AMD short. 2.37% of Advanced Micro Devices' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Advanced Micro Devices' current short interest.

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. AMD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.9. Learn More on Advanced Micro Devices's short interest ratio.

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 2.37% of Advanced Micro Devices' floating shares are currently sold short.

Advanced Micro Devices saw an increase in short interest since the prior report. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 38,603,935 shares, an increase of 1.3% from the previous total of 38,117,463 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

2.37% of Advanced Micro Devices' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Advanced Micro Devices: Amazon.com, Inc. (0.96%), Broadcom Inc. (1.11%), Alphabet Inc. (0.56%), Alphabet Inc. (0.81%), Intel Corporation (2.88%), Meta Platforms, Inc. (3.41%), Microsoft Corporation (0.82%), Micron Technology, Inc. (2.07%), NVIDIA Corporation (1.21%), Qualcomm Incorporated (2.70%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($77.66 billion), Invesco QQQ ($57.17 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($21.91 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.53 billion), Union Pacific Corporation ($9.26 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($9.05 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($7.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.81 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($7.36 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.20 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling AMD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Advanced Micro Devices as its price is falling. AMD shares are trading up $50.11 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

A short squeeze for Advanced Micro Devices occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of AMD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including AMD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 30 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like AMD:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.


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Short interest data for NASDAQ:AMD is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 11/10/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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