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Fidelity National Financial (FNF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Fidelity National Financial Short Interest Overview

As of April 30, 2026, Fidelity National Financial (FNF) had a short interest of 8.08 million shares sold short, representing 3.18% of the public float. This marks a -2.45% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.7, meaning it would take 4.7 days of the average trading volume of 1.86 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
8,081,664 shares
Previous Short Interest
8,284,635 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-2.45%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$422.85 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2026
Outstanding Shares
269,160,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.18%
Today's Trading Volume
495,514 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,859,721 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
27%
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Fidelity National Financial 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
4/30/20268,081,664 shares $422.85 million -2.5%3.2%4.71 $52.32
4/15/20268,284,635 shares $400.81 million +5.2%3.3%4.75 $48.38
3/31/20267,875,780 shares $365.16 million +11.5%3.1%2.93 $46.37
3/13/20267,066,751 shares $335.97 million +17.0%2.8%3.55 $47.54
2/27/20266,040,410 shares $319.37 million +22.7%2.4%2.79 $52.87
2/13/20264,924,227 shares $279.47 million +13.4%1.9%3.6 $56.76
1/30/20264,344,447 shares $236.22 million -0.8%1.6%2.86 $54.37
1/15/20264,380,186 shares $231.10 million +22.7%1.6%2.59 $52.76
12/31/20253,571,266 shares $195.10 million -5.6%1.3%2.48 $54.63
12/15/20253,781,546 shares $221.81 million +9.4%1.4%3.27 $58.66
11/28/20253,456,352 shares $202.74 million +0.4%1.3%3.05 $58.66
11/14/20253,444,454 shares $200.59 million +2.3%1.3%2.77 $58.24
10/31/20253,368,785 shares $185.87 million +2.8%1.3%3.44 $55.18
10/15/20253,280,000 shares $184.09 million -3.5%1.3%2.9 $56.13
9/30/20253,400,000 shares $205.77 million -19.8%1.3%2.2 $60.52
9/15/20254,240,000 shares $254.23 million +14.0%1.7%2.4 $59.96
8/31/20253,720,000 shares $222.97 million -7.0%1.5%2 $59.94
8/15/20254,000,000 shares $238.68 million -13.6%1.6%2.1 $59.67
7/31/20254,630,000 shares $261.25 million -28.4%1.8%2.4 $56.43
7/15/20256,470,000 shares $340.77 million +65.9%2.5%3.4 $52.67
6/30/20253,900,000 shares $219.14 million No Change1.5%2.2 $56.19
6/15/20253,900,000 shares $215.51 million +10.5%1.5%2.5 $55.26
5/31/20253,530,000 shares $193.23 million +3.2%1.4%2.2 $54.74
5/15/20253,420,000 shares $196.79 million -5.8%1.3%2.1 $57.54
4/30/20253,630,000 shares $232.54 million +38.0%1.4%2.4 $64.06
4/15/20252,630,000 shares $164.12 million +27.7%1.0%1.8 $62.40
3/31/20252,060,000 shares $134.17 million -16.6%0.8%1.6 $65.13
3/15/20252,470,000 shares $160.12 million -10.2%1.0%2 $64.83
2/28/20252,750,000 shares $177.41 million -6.5%1.1%2.5 $64.51
2/15/20252,940,000 shares $170.25 million +10.5%1.1%2.9 $57.91
1/31/20252,660,000 shares $154.80 million -0.8%1.0%2.7 $58.20
1/15/20252,680,000 shares $151.47 million -1.8%1.0%2.6 $56.52
12/31/20242,730,000 shares $153.26 million +15.7%1.1%2.7 $56.14
12/15/20242,360,000 shares $141.51 million +7.8%0.9%2.2 $59.96
11/30/20242,190,000 shares $138.82 million -1.8%0.9%2.2 $63.39
11/15/20242,230,000 shares $135.38 million +7.2%0.9%2.2 $60.71
10/31/20242,080,000 shares $125.20 million -31.1%0.8%2.2 $60.19
10/15/20243,020,000 shares $186.58 million +37.3%1.2%3.1 $61.78
9/30/20242,200,000 shares $136.51 million -8.7%0.9%2.2 $62.05
9/15/20242,410,000 shares $145.88 million -4.0%0.9%2.4 $60.53
8/31/20242,510,000 shares $147.99 million -7.7%1.0%2.5 $58.96
8/15/20242,720,000 shares $153.49 million +10.6%1.1%2.8 $56.43
7/31/20242,460,000 shares $136.31 million -27.4%1.0%2.4 $55.41
7/15/20243,390,000 shares $179.47 million -9.6%1.3%3.4 $52.94
6/30/20243,750,000 shares $185.33 million +16.5%1.5%3.4 $49.42
6/15/20243,220,000 shares $155.46 million -5.3%1.2%2.9 $48.28
5/31/20243,400,000 shares $171.29 million -7.6%1.3%2.6 $50.38
5/15/20243,680,000 shares $191.47 million -16.0%1.4%2.6 $52.03
4/30/20244,380,000 shares $216.77 million -8.4%1.7%2.8 $49.49
4/15/20244,780,000 shares $230.28 million +9.6%1.9%3 $48.18
3/31/20244,360,000 shares $231.52 million -18.7%1.7%2.7 $53.10
3/15/20245,360,000 shares $264.14 million +20.7%2.1%3.4 $49.28
2/29/20244,440,000 shares $224.53 million No Change1.7%2.8 $50.57
2/15/20244,440,000 shares $233.63 million -0.7%1.7%2.7 $52.62
1/31/20244,470,000 shares $223.63 million -27.6%1.7%2.7 $50.03
1/15/20246,170,000 shares $307.70 million -6.0%2.4%3.7 $49.87
12/31/20236,560,000 shares $334.69 million -12.9%2.6%4 $51.02
12/15/20237,530,000 shares $365.96 million +21.5%2.9%4.3 $48.60
11/30/20236,200,000 shares $277.95 million -10.8%2.4%2.5 $44.83
11/15/20236,950,000 shares $308.86 million -0.7%2.7%2.8 $44.44
10/31/20237,000,000 shares $273.56 million -12.2%2.7%3 $39.08
10/15/20237,970,000 shares $313.86 million +0.6%3.1%3.6 $39.38
9/30/20237,920,000 shares $327.10 million +111.8%3.1%3.6 $41.30
9/15/20233,740,000 shares $160.15 million -5.8%1.5%1.8 $42.82
8/31/20233,970,000 shares $164.36 million +3.7%1.5%3 $41.40
8/15/20233,830,000 shares $157.11 million +2.7%1.5%3.1 $41.02
7/31/20233,730,000 shares $146.07 million -3.6%1.5%3 $39.16
7/15/20233,870,000 shares $146.21 million -1.0%1.5%3 $37.78
6/30/20233,910,000 shares $140.76 million +14.3%1.5%3 $36.00
6/15/20233,420,000 shares $119.49 million -20.7%1.3%2.6 $34.94
5/31/20234,310,000 shares $147.01 million -1.6%1.7%2.7 $34.11
5/15/20234,380,000 shares $150.76 million +8.4%1.7%2.7 $34.42
4/30/20234,040,000 shares $143.38 million +22.4%1.6%2.5 $35.49
4/15/20233,300,000 shares $116.89 million +1.5%1.3%2.1 $35.42
3/31/20233,250,000 shares $113.52 million -17.5%1.3%2 $34.93
3/15/20233,940,000 shares $132.07 million -1.8%1.5%2.4 $33.52
2/28/20234,010,000 shares $159.84 million +1.3%1.6%2.8 $39.86
2/15/20233,960,000 shares $173.01 million -11.2%1.5%2.9 $43.69
1/31/20234,460,000 shares $196.37 million +3.5%1.7%3.1 $44.03
1/15/20234,310,000 shares $178.00 million +4.6%1.7%2.9 $41.30
12/30/20224,120,000 shares $154.99 million -2.1%1.6%2.8 $37.62
12/15/20224,210,000 shares $155.10 million +41.3%1.7%2.6 $36.84
11/30/20222,980,000 shares $120.27 million -31.0%1.2%1.8 $40.36
11/15/20224,320,000 shares $174.40 million +24.5%1.7%2.6 $40.37
10/31/20223,470,000 shares $136.65 million -18.7%1.3%2.1 $39.38
10/15/20224,270,000 shares $161.88 million +6.0%1.6%2.6 $37.91
9/30/20224,030,000 shares $145.89 million -15.2%1.6%2.6 $36.20
9/15/20224,750,000 shares $189.05 million +29.8%1.8%3.1 $39.80
8/31/20223,660,000 shares $143.11 million +15.1%1.4%2.4 $39.10
8/15/20223,180,000 shares $129.55 million -2.2%1.2%2.1 $40.74
7/31/20223,250,000 shares $129.87 million -2.1%1.2%1.9 $39.96
7/15/20223,320,000 shares $121.88 million +2.2%1.3%1.9 $36.71
6/30/20223,250,000 shares $120.12 million +4.8%1.2%1.5 $36.96
6/15/20223,100,000 shares $113.89 million -18.2%1.2%1.5 $36.74
5/31/20223,790,000 shares $160.32 million -30.2%1.4%1.8 $42.30
5/15/20225,430,000 shares $221.76 million +35.1%2.1%2.4 $40.84
4/30/20224,020,000 shares $160.08 million -29.1%1.5%1.7 $39.82
4/15/20225,670,000 shares $239.27 million +25.7%2.1%2.3 $42.20
3/31/20224,510,000 shares $220.27 million +15.6%1.7%2 $48.84
3/15/20223,900,000 shares $188.76 million -53.4%1.5%1.8 $48.40
2/28/20228,360,000 shares $398.27 million +18.3%3.1%3.8 $47.64
2/15/20227,070,000 shares $344.45 million +54.7%2.6%3.3 $48.72
1/31/20224,570,000 shares $230.10 million +29.8%1.7%2.4 $50.35
1/15/20223,520,000 shares $196.66 million -4.6%1.3%2 $55.87
12/31/20213,690,000 shares $192.54 million +29.9%1.4%2.4 $52.18
12/15/20212,840,000 shares $144.98 million -6.3%1.1%1.9 $51.05
11/30/20213,030,000 shares $148.20 million -47.9%1.1%2.1 $48.91
11/15/20215,810,000 shares $296.72 million -1.4%2.2%4.2 $51.07
10/29/20215,890,000 shares $282.19 million +3.5%2.2%4.5 $47.91
10/15/20215,690,000 shares $279.49 million +4.2%2.1%4.2 $49.12
9/30/20215,460,000 shares $247.56 million -6.4%2.0%3.7 $45.34
9/15/20215,830,000 shares $271.44 million -5.4%2.2%3.9 $46.56
8/31/20216,160,000 shares $300.79 million +0.7%2.3%4.2 $48.83
8/13/20216,120,000 shares $300.25 million +19.8%2.3%4.3 $49.06
7/30/20215,110,000 shares $227.96 million +20.5%1.9%3.4 $44.61
7/15/20214,240,000 shares $186.39 million +35.9%1.6%3.1 $43.96
6/30/20213,120,000 shares $135.60 million +1.6%1.2%2.3 $43.46
6/15/20213,070,000 shares $143.65 million -17.0%1.1%2 $46.79
5/28/20213,700,000 shares $173.86 million -8.9%1.4%2.2 $46.99
5/14/20214,060,000 shares $186.23 million -6.5%1.5%2 $45.87

FNF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Fidelity National Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 8,081,664 shares of FNF short. 3.18% of Fidelity National Financial's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Fidelity National Financial's 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. FNF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.7. Learn More on Fidelity National Financial's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Fidelity National Financial: Walleye Trading LLC, Group One Trading LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. 3.18% of Fidelity National Financial's floating shares are currently sold short.

Fidelity National Financial saw a decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 8,081,664 shares, a decline of 2.4% from the previous total of 8,284,635 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.

3.18% of Fidelity National Financial's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Fidelity National Financial: NMI Holdings Inc (2.52%), Essent Group Ltd. (2.19%), First American Financial Corporation (4.03%), MGIC Investment Corporation (3.73%), Radian Group Inc. (3.25%), Stewart Information Services Corporation (2.65%), Arch Capital Group Ltd. (2.04%), Cincinnati Financial Corporation (1.87%), W.R. Berkley Corporation (6.64%), Markel Group Inc. (1.51%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling FNF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Fidelity National Financial as its price is falling. FNF shares are trading down $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 Fidelity National Financial 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 FNF, 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 FNF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026.

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

  • 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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This page (NYSE:FNF) was last updated on 5/12/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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