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Synaptics (SYNA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Synaptics Short Interest Overview

As of October 30, 2026, Synaptics (SYNA) had a short interest of 2.43 million shares sold short, representing 6.16% of the public float. This marks a 2.91% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.7, meaning it would take 2.7 days of the average trading volume of 920,035 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,430,431 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,503,150 shares
Change Vs. Previous Report
-2.91%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$286.45 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 30, 2026
Outstanding Shares
39,730,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
6.16%
Today's Trading Volume
570,666 shares
Average Trading Volume
920,035 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
62%
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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/30/20262,430,431 shares $286.45 million -2.9%6.2%2.68 $117.86
10/15/20262,503,150 shares $294.25 million -9.0%6.3%1.4 $117.55
9/30/20262,750,541 shares $278.88 million +7.2%7.0%4.99 $101.39
9/15/20262,564,856 shares $249.61 million +5.6%6.5%3.92 $97.32
8/31/20262,428,878 shares $234.92 million -11.0%6.2%3.27 $96.72
8/14/20262,729,446 shares $296.50 million -5.3%7.0%4.32 $108.63
7/31/20262,882,267 shares $309.32 million -16.3%7.5%4.15 $107.32
7/15/20263,443,920 shares $418.75 million -10.1%9.0%3.11 $121.59
6/30/20263,830,519 shares $475.87 million -10.3%10.0%2.26 $124.23
6/15/20264,269,104 shares $598.66 million -4.4%11.1%5.08 $140.23
5/29/20264,467,484 shares $613.30 million -10.6%11.6%4.52 $137.28
5/15/20264,996,807 shares $640.74 million +4.6%13.0%4.35 $128.23
4/30/20264,777,608 shares $447.14 million -4.0%12.4%5.67 $93.59
4/15/20264,975,200 shares $386.37 million +1.4%12.9%7.87 $77.66
3/31/20264,907,290 shares $343.71 million +2.4%12.8%6.93 $70.04
3/13/20264,792,943 shares $354.05 million +15.3%12.4%6.9 $73.87
2/27/20264,158,703 shares $338.77 million +1.7%10.8%6.82 $81.46
2/13/20264,089,596 shares $371.38 million +7.9%10.6%4.21 $90.81
1/30/20263,789,502 shares $312.67 million -1.8%9.8%5.57 $82.51
1/15/20263,857,562 shares $349.26 million +14.1%9.9%4.25 $90.54
12/31/20253,380,505 shares $250.22 million +13.6%8.7%7.86 $74.02
12/15/20252,974,950 shares $225.23 million -8.2%7.7%5.45 $75.71
11/28/20253,240,545 shares $222.35 million +2.7%8.4%7.24 $68.62
11/14/20253,155,674 shares $203.19 million -0.6%8.2%6.22 $64.39
10/31/20253,174,816 shares $225.22 million +3.0%8.3%9.96 $70.94
10/15/20253,080,000 shares $214.49 million +0.3%8.0%7.5 $69.64
9/30/20253,070,000 shares $209.80 million -3.2%N/A7.6 $68.34
9/15/20253,170,000 shares $223.52 million -0.9%N/A7.7 $70.51
8/31/20253,200,000 shares $223.55 million -0.6%8.4%8 $69.86
8/15/20253,220,000 shares $215.10 million -1.8%N/A7.6 $66.80
7/31/20253,280,000 shares $205.66 million -4.9%8.6%7.8 $62.70
7/15/20253,450,000 shares $227.70 million -2.8%N/A8.7 $66.00
6/30/20253,550,000 shares $230.11 million -3.3%9.3%7.6 $64.82
6/15/20253,670,000 shares $225.89 million -2.7%9.6%7.4 $61.55
5/31/20253,770,000 shares $220.92 million -0.5%9.7%7.3 $58.60
5/15/20253,790,000 shares $247.79 million -0.5%9.8%7.1 $65.38
4/30/20253,810,000 shares $212.06 million -2.8%N/A6.4 $55.66
4/15/20253,920,000 shares $193.53 million -5.5%10.1%5.8 $49.37
3/31/20254,150,000 shares $264.44 million -6.1%10.7%6.1 $63.72
3/15/20254,420,000 shares $277.66 million -2.4%11.4%7.1 $62.82
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2/28/20254,530,000 shares $299.61 million -4.4%11.7%6.9 $66.14
2/15/20254,740,000 shares $341.61 million +4.2%12.3%7.5 $72.07
1/31/20254,550,000 shares $386.30 million -1.7%N/A6.7 $84.90
1/15/20254,630,000 shares $378.73 million +0.2%N/A9 $81.80
12/31/20244,620,000 shares $352.60 million +2.7%N/A9.1 $76.32
12/15/20244,500,000 shares $357.57 million +8.2%N/A9.5 $79.46
11/30/20244,160,000 shares $333.80 million +24.9%N/A9.7 $80.24
11/15/20243,330,000 shares $248.55 million +11.7%N/A7.7 $74.64
10/31/20242,980,000 shares $204.64 million -2.6%N/A8.8 $68.67
10/15/20243,060,000 shares $227.97 million +3.7%N/A8.5 $74.50
9/30/20242,950,000 shares $228.86 million -3.6%N/A8.6 $77.58
9/15/20243,060,000 shares $228.18 million +3.4%N/A9 $74.57
8/31/20242,960,000 shares $241.00 million -2.0%N/A9.4 $81.42
8/15/20243,020,000 shares $231.00 million +1.7%N/A10 $76.49
7/31/20242,970,000 shares $259.34 million +2.4%N/A9.3 $87.32
7/15/20242,900,000 shares $267.84 million +0.7%N/A10 $92.36
6/30/20242,880,000 shares $254.02 million +6.3%N/A9.8 $88.20
6/15/20242,710,000 shares $249.18 million -1.8%N/A9.4 $91.95
5/31/20242,760,000 shares $258.64 million +19.0%N/A9.7 $93.71
5/15/20242,320,000 shares $214.02 million No ChangeN/A8.1 $92.25
4/30/20242,320,000 shares $208.71 million -0.4%N/A8.5 $89.96
4/15/20242,330,000 shares $204.90 million +1.8%N/A8.4 $87.94
3/31/20242,290,000 shares $223.41 million -0.4%N/A8.2 $97.56
3/15/20242,300,000 shares $226.25 million +10.6%N/A8.2 $98.37
2/29/20242,080,000 shares $208.21 million -1.0%N/A6.6 $100.10
2/15/20242,100,000 shares $231.27 million +12.3%N/A6.7 $110.13
1/31/20241,870,000 shares $199.73 million -1.1%N/A5.2 $106.81
1/15/20241,890,000 shares $197.47 million -3.6%N/A5.1 $104.48
12/31/20231,960,000 shares $223.60 million -1.0%N/A5.3 $114.08
12/15/20231,980,000 shares $233.46 million +3.1%N/A5.2 $117.91
11/30/20231,920,000 shares $194.38 million -1.5%N/A4.5 $101.24
11/15/20231,950,000 shares $203.78 million -2.0%N/A4.3 $104.50
10/31/20231,990,000 shares $166.48 million +2.1%N/A4.4 $83.66
10/15/20231,950,000 shares $185.09 million -5.8%N/A4 $94.92
9/30/20232,070,000 shares $185.14 million -11.2%N/A4.1 $89.44
9/15/20232,330,000 shares $200.78 million +2.6%N/A4.4 $86.17
8/31/20232,270,000 shares $198.72 million +35.9%N/A4.3 $87.54
8/15/20231,670,000 shares $149.33 million +0.6%N/A3 $89.42
7/31/20231,660,000 shares $149.91 million -15.7%N/A2.8 $90.31
7/15/20231,970,000 shares $176.51 million -2.5%N/A3.1 $89.60
6/30/20232,020,000 shares $172.47 million +0.5%N/A3.3 $85.38
6/15/20232,010,000 shares $171.13 million +16.9%N/A3.2 $85.14
5/31/20231,720,000 shares $147.99 million -7.5%N/A2.8 $86.04
5/15/20231,860,000 shares $142.20 million +35.8%N/A3.4 $76.45
4/30/20231,370,000 shares $121.33 million -12.7%N/A2.6 $88.56
4/15/20231,570,000 shares $152.57 million -3.7%N/A3.3 $97.18
3/31/20231,630,000 shares $181.17 million -8.4%N/A3.5 $111.15
3/15/20231,780,000 shares $185.81 million -7.8%N/A3.9 $104.39
2/28/20231,930,000 shares $226.99 million +3.2%N/A4.3 $117.61
2/15/20231,870,000 shares $241.59 million -18.7%N/A4.1 $129.19
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1/31/20232,300,000 shares $287.57 million -3.0%N/A4.8 $125.03
1/15/20232,370,000 shares $268.76 million +1.7%N/A4.9 $113.40
12/30/20222,330,000 shares $221.72 million +0.4%N/A4.6 $95.16
12/15/20222,320,000 shares $224.09 million -1.7%N/A4.3 $96.59
11/30/20222,360,000 shares $250.09 million -3.7%N/A4.3 $105.97
11/15/20222,450,000 shares $257.84 million -3.9%N/A4.3 $105.24
10/31/20222,550,000 shares $225.93 million -15.3%N/A4.5 $88.60
10/15/20223,010,000 shares $254.16 million -5.1%N/A5.7 $84.44
9/30/20223,170,000 shares $313.86 million -11.0%N/A6.5 $99.01
9/15/20223,560,000 shares $384.80 million -15.2%N/A7.6 $108.09
8/31/20224,200,000 shares $485.56 million +1.5%N/A9.2 $115.61
8/15/20224,140,000 shares $607.88 million -0.2%N/A9.8 $146.83
7/31/20224,150,000 shares $601.54 million +2.7%N/A8.8 $144.95
7/15/20224,040,000 shares $500.11 million +0.8%12.0%7.9 $123.79
6/30/20224,010,000 shares $473.38 million +5.5%11.9%7.3 $118.05
6/15/20223,800,000 shares $488.87 million +3.8%11.3%6.5 $128.65
5/31/20223,660,000 shares $542.12 million +0.8%N/A6.2 $148.12
5/15/20223,630,000 shares $527.11 million +0.8%N/A6.3 $145.21
4/30/20223,600,000 shares $534.38 million +1.4%N/A6.2 $148.44
4/15/20223,550,000 shares $542.58 million +22.0%N/A6.4 $152.84
3/31/20222,910,000 shares $580.55 million +6.6%N/A5.5 $199.50
3/15/20222,730,000 shares $583.73 million +15.2%N/A5.9 $213.82
2/28/20222,370,000 shares $541.38 million +8.7%N/A5.2 $228.43
2/15/20222,180,000 shares $506.57 million +21.8%N/A4.7 $232.37
1/31/20221,790,000 shares $376.53 million +9.2%N/A3.8 $210.35
1/15/20221,640,000 shares $402.73 million +2.5%N/A3.7 $245.57
12/31/20211,600,000 shares $463.22 million -0.6%N/A3.9 $289.51
12/15/20211,610,000 shares $452.20 million +7.3%N/A4 $280.87
11/30/20211,500,000 shares $423.36 million -17.1%N/A4.1 $282.24
11/15/20211,810,000 shares $469.79 million -22.7%N/A5.1 $259.55

SYNA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Synaptics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 30th, investors have sold 2,430,431 shares of SYNA short. 6.16% of Synaptics' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Synaptics' 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. SYNA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.7. Learn More on Synaptics'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. 6.16% of Synaptics' floating shares are currently sold short.

Synaptics saw a decrease in short interest since the prior report. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,430,431 shares, a decrease of 2.9% from the previous total of 2,503,150 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.

6.16% of Synaptics' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "semiconductors & semiconductor equipment" compare to Synaptics: Analog Devices, Inc. (2.00%), Diodes Incorporated (4.65%), Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (4.25%), Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (4.90%), Microchip Technology Incorporated (6.86%), MKS Inc. (7.17%), Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (3.38%), NXP Semiconductors N.V. (2.47%), onsemi (7.38%), Power Integrations, Inc. (8.57%),

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 SYNA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Synaptics as its price is falling. SYNA shares are trading up $0.45 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 Synaptics 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 SYNA, 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 SYNA, 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 SYNA:

  • 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:SYNA 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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