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Aviat Networks (AVNW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$22.15 +0.33 (+1.51%)
Closing price 08/14/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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Aviat Networks Short Interest Overview

As of July 31, 2026, Aviat Networks (AVNW) had a short interest of 960,606 shares sold short, representing 7.84% of the public float. This marks a 9.22% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.9, meaning it would take 6.9 days of the average trading volume of 127,650 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
960,606 shares
Previous Short Interest
879,478 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
9.22%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$19.67 million
Short Interest Ratio
6.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2026
Outstanding Shares
12,939,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
7.84%
Today's Trading Volume
98,925 shares
Average Trading Volume
127,650 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
77%
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Aviat Networks Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/2026960,606 shares $19.67 million +9.2%7.8%6.94 $20.48
7/15/2026879,478 shares $18.43 million +1.5%7.2%8.65 $20.95
6/30/2026866,437 shares $19.23 million +0.6%7.1%4.5 $22.20
6/15/2026861,008 shares $18.19 million -3.5%7.0%5.51 $21.13
5/29/2026892,096 shares $15.85 million +12.8%7.3%5.12 $17.77
5/15/2026791,201 shares $12.66 million +13.4%6.5%2.23 $16.00
4/30/2026697,648 shares $16.00 million +1.6%5.7%3.88 $22.93
4/15/2026686,483 shares $15.55 million +4.5%5.6%2.45 $22.65
3/31/2026656,881 shares $14.85 million +9.2%5.4%5.83 $22.61
3/13/2026601,833 shares $14.82 million +13.1%4.9%6.67 $24.62
2/27/2026532,022 shares $13.32 million -6.7%4.3%5.04 $25.04
2/13/2026570,339 shares $14.24 million -4.1%4.7%3.01 $24.96
1/30/2026594,490 shares $12.97 million +5.2%4.9%6.16 $21.81
1/15/2026565,321 shares $12.48 million +1.7%4.7%5.93 $22.08
12/31/2025555,695 shares $11.88 million +0.3%4.6%5.79 $21.38
12/15/2025554,232 shares $11.65 million -7.9%4.6%5.35 $21.02
11/28/2025601,623 shares $12.65 million -0.9%4.9%4.72 $21.02
11/14/2025607,095 shares $13.42 million -10.3%5.0%5.37 $22.11
10/31/2025676,789 shares $16.89 million -7.6%5.6%8.07 $24.96
10/15/2025732,600 shares $16.97 million +5.8%6.0%7.5 $23.16
9/30/2025692,700 shares $15.88 million +3.6%N/A6.9 $22.93
9/15/2025668,600 shares $16.13 million +4.8%N/A6.4 $24.13
8/31/2025638,300 shares $14.66 million -8.4%5.2%6.7 $22.96
8/15/2025697,000 shares $15.02 million +9.2%N/A7.5 $21.55
7/31/2025638,600 shares $13.79 million -0.3%5.2%6.9 $21.60
7/15/2025640,500 shares $15.09 million +4.6%N/A6.6 $23.56
6/30/2025612,600 shares $14.73 million -4.9%5.0%6.3 $24.05
6/15/2025644,100 shares $14.18 million +4.3%5.3%6.6 $22.02
5/31/2025617,400 shares $13.07 million +14.4%5.1%6.3 $21.17
5/15/2025539,800 shares $11.21 million -9.9%4.4%5.1 $20.76
4/30/2025599,300 shares $10.52 million -3.0%N/A4.6 $17.56
4/15/2025617,800 shares $10.60 million -8.5%5.1%3.9 $17.15
3/31/2025675,500 shares $12.95 million -4.2%5.6%4 $19.17
3/15/2025705,200 shares $13.45 million -9.8%5.8%3.8 $19.07
2/28/2025782,200 shares $16.37 million -0.1%6.4%3.7 $20.93
2/15/2025782,700 shares $17.34 million +2.3%6.4%3.6 $22.16
1/31/2025765,200 shares $14.58 million +13.3%N/A3 $19.05
1/15/2025675,200 shares $12.86 million +15.0%N/A3 $19.04
12/31/2024587,100 shares $10.63 million +2.4%N/A2.6 $18.11
12/15/2024573,400 shares $10.39 million +11.0%N/A2.5 $18.12
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11/30/2024516,500 shares $8.18 million +9.5%N/A2.3 $15.83
11/15/2024471,500 shares $6.50 million -1.5%N/A2.2 $13.79
10/31/2024478,700 shares $9.79 million -12.0%N/A2.6 $20.45
10/15/2024544,000 shares $12.36 million +31.7%N/A4 $22.72
9/30/2024413,100 shares $8.94 million -8.0%N/A3.3 $21.63
9/15/2024448,800 shares $9.58 million -4.4%N/A4.4 $21.34
8/31/2024469,500 shares $12.89 million -3.0%N/A6.2 $27.45
8/15/2024484,200 shares $13.07 million -3.5%N/A7 $26.99
7/31/2024501,800 shares $15.56 million -11.6%N/A8 $31.00
7/15/2024567,900 shares $16.59 million +1.0%N/A7 $29.22
6/30/2024562,500 shares $16.14 million -0.8%N/A6.7 $28.69
6/15/2024566,900 shares $16.66 million -4.0%N/A6.7 $29.39
5/31/2024590,300 shares $18.25 million +2.9%N/A6.4 $30.91
5/15/2024573,700 shares $17.90 million +1.5%N/A6 $31.20
4/30/2024565,100 shares $18.90 million +0.8%N/A4.5 $33.45
4/15/2024560,900 shares $18.65 million -1.4%N/A4.9 $33.25
3/31/2024568,700 shares $21.80 million +4.3%N/A5 $38.34
3/15/2024545,400 shares $18.87 million -1.9%N/A4.8 $34.60
2/29/2024556,100 shares $19.74 million -6.4%N/A5 $35.49
2/15/2024593,800 shares $20.90 million +19.7%N/A5.4 $35.20
1/31/2024495,900 shares $14.79 million +31.3%N/A4.9 $29.83
1/15/2024377,600 shares $12.22 million +6.8%3.6%4.6 $32.36
12/31/2023353,700 shares $11.55 million +9.6%3.4%4.2 $32.66
12/15/2023322,600 shares $10.55 million +15.0%3.1%3.6 $32.71
11/30/2023280,600 shares $8.50 million +16.5%2.7%3.2 $30.31
11/15/2023240,900 shares $7.37 million -13.3%N/A2.5 $30.58
10/31/2023277,800 shares $7.42 million -9.5%N/A3 $26.70
10/15/2023307,000 shares $8.23 million -21.4%N/A3.8 $26.81
9/30/2023390,700 shares $12.19 million +22.8%N/A5.2 $31.20
9/15/2023318,100 shares $10.37 million +2.0%2.9%4.6 $32.60
8/31/2023311,900 shares $10.99 million -11.8%2.8%4.9 $35.24
8/15/2023353,700 shares $10.56 million +15.7%3.2%6.2 $29.86
7/31/2023305,600 shares $9.34 million -14.1%2.8%5 $30.57
7/15/2023355,600 shares $11.01 million -0.5%3.2%5 $30.97
6/30/2023357,400 shares $11.93 million -7.1%3.3%5.1 $33.37
6/15/2023384,900 shares $12.73 million +7.2%3.5%5.5 $33.08
5/31/2023359,200 shares $11.00 million -0.9%3.3%4.9 $30.62
5/15/2023362,500 shares $10.96 million +16.0%3.3%4.8 $30.23
4/30/2023312,400 shares $10.25 million -3.6%2.9%4.3 $32.81
4/15/2023324,200 shares $11.03 million +1.8%3.0%4.7 $34.02
3/31/2023318,500 shares $10.98 million -4.1%3.0%4.7 $34.46
3/15/2023332,200 shares $11.26 million +2.4%3.1%4.8 $33.91
2/28/2023324,400 shares $11.53 million +2.0%3.0%4.8 $35.53
2/15/2023318,100 shares $11.54 million +9.5%3.0%5 $36.29
1/31/2023290,400 shares $9.39 million +11.1%2.7%4.4 $32.35
1/15/2023261,400 shares $8.34 million -4.8%2.5%4 $31.92
12/30/2022274,600 shares $8.56 million -1.8%2.6%4.4 $31.19
12/15/2022279,700 shares $8.68 million -4.1%2.6%4.3 $31.05
11/30/2022291,600 shares $9.17 million -10.9%2.7%4.4 $31.46
11/15/2022327,400 shares $10.03 million +5.8%3.1%4.7 $30.65
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10/31/2022309,500 shares $10.11 million -1.7%2.9%4.3 $32.66
10/15/2022314,900 shares $8.75 million +0.3%3.0%4.9 $27.80
9/30/2022313,900 shares $8.59 million -6.7%3.0%4.4 $27.38
9/15/2022336,400 shares $10.66 million -1.7%3.2%4.2 $31.69
8/31/2022342,100 shares $10.71 million -4.6%3.2%4.2 $31.30
8/15/2022358,500 shares $12.03 million -17.2%3.4%4.6 $33.55
7/31/2022433,200 shares $12.73 million +19.1%4.1%5.3 $29.38
7/15/2022363,700 shares $9.49 million -3.8%3.6%4.4 $26.08
6/30/2022377,900 shares $9.46 million -9.7%3.8%4.4 $25.04
6/15/2022418,300 shares $10.80 million +3.9%8.7%5.3 $25.83
5/31/2022402,800 shares $11.81 million -3.5%4.0%5.1 $29.32
5/15/2022417,600 shares $12.11 million +26.0%4.1%4.8 $29.00
4/30/2022331,400 shares $9.91 million -10.7%3.3%3.7 $29.90
4/15/2022371,000 shares $12.64 million +13.7%3.7%3.8 $34.06
3/31/2022326,300 shares $10.04 million +16.7%3.2%3.4 $30.77
3/15/2022279,700 shares $7.54 million -13.8%2.8%2.7 $26.97
2/28/2022324,300 shares $9.18 million -9.3%3.2%2.8 $28.30
2/15/2022357,400 shares $10.61 million -14.2%3.5%3.1 $29.70
1/31/2022416,400 shares $12.08 million +0.1%4.1%3.6 $29.02
1/15/2022416,200 shares $13.09 million +106.2%4.1%3.5 $31.46
12/31/2021201,800 shares $6.47 million -27.9%2.0%1.5 $32.08
12/15/2021280,000 shares $8.68 million -16.3%2.8%2 $30.99
11/30/2021334,500 shares $10.48 million -4.0%3.3%2.5 $31.34
11/15/2021348,400 shares $11.15 million +18.5%3.4%2.2 $32.01
10/29/2021293,900 shares $8.41 million -22.2%2.9%1.8 $28.60
10/15/2021377,500 shares $11.49 million -30.9%3.8%2.1 $30.45
9/30/2021546,000 shares $17.94 million -19.8%5.4%3.2 $32.86
9/15/2021680,900 shares $23.74 million -18.1%6.8%3.3 $34.87
8/31/2021831,300 shares $29.46 million +4.8%8.2%3.6 $35.44

AVNW Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Aviat Networks shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, traders have sold 960,606 shares of AVNW short. 7.84% of Aviat Networks' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Aviat Networks' 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. AVNW shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.9. Learn More on Aviat Networks'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. 7.84% of Aviat Networks' floating shares are currently sold short.

Aviat Networks saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 960,606 shares, an increase of 9.2% from the previous total of 879,478 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.

7.84% of Aviat Networks' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "communications equipment" compare to Aviat Networks: Clearfield, Inc. (11.59%), Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (2.09%), ADTRAN Holdings, Inc. (13.36%), NETGEAR, Inc. (8.42%), Allot Ltd. (2.84%), Ribbon Communications Inc. (2.35%), AudioCodes Ltd. (0.99%), Lantronix, Inc. (4.98%), Silicom Ltd (2.74%), Ceragon Networks Ltd. (0.92%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($50.36 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($21.20 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($13.40 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.59 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($11.46 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.84 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.51 billion), iShares Semiconductor ETF ($6.37 billion), and Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.34 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling AVNW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Aviat Networks as its price is falling. AVNW shares are trading up $0.33 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 Aviat Networks occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of AVNW, 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 AVNW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2026.

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

  • 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:AVNW is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 8/11/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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