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Palantir Technologies (PLTR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$184.37 -2.60 (-1.39%)
Closing price 08/13/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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Palantir Technologies Short Interest Data

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) has a short interest of 53.73 million shares. This marks a 4.29% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.6, indicating that it would take 0.6 days of the average trading volume of 60.26 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
53,730,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
51,520,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+4.29%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$7.98 billion
Short Interest Ratio
0.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
2,359,910,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
2.28%
Today's Trading Volume
53,416,270 shares
Average Trading Volume
60,256,280 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
89%
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Palantir Technologies Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/202553,730,000 shares $7.98 billion +4.3%N/A0.6 $148.58
6/30/202551,520,000 shares $7.02 billion -3.1%2.4%0.5 $136.32
6/15/202553,180,000 shares $7.31 billion +19.1%2.5%0.5 $137.40
5/31/202544,640,000 shares $5.65 billion -20.1%2.3%0.4 $126.63
5/15/202555,840,000 shares $7.15 billion +1.6%N/A0.5 $128.12
4/30/202554,980,000 shares $6.51 billion +8.2%N/A0.5 $118.44
4/15/202550,820,000 shares $5.00 billion -2.8%N/A0.5 $98.40
3/14/202560,160,000 shares $5.19 billion -1.7%N/A0.6 $86.24
2/14/202579,980,000 shares $9.53 billion +13.3%N/A0.9 $119.16
1/31/202570,620,000 shares $5.83 billion -15.7%N/A0.8 $82.49
1/15/202583,790,000 shares $5.71 billion -14.9%N/A1.1 $68.14
11/30/202476,140,000 shares $5.11 billion -10.8%N/A1 $67.08
11/15/202485,400,000 shares $5.62 billion -0.1%N/A1.3 $65.81
10/31/202485,460,000 shares $3.55 billion -10.6%N/A1.4 $41.56
10/15/202495,590,000 shares $4.06 billion -2.1%N/A1.6 $42.44
9/30/202497,630,000 shares $3.63 billion +45.5%N/A1.6 $37.20
9/15/202467,110,000 shares $2.39 billion +24.1%N/A1.2 $35.59
8/31/202454,060,000 shares $1.70 billion -10.1%N/A1.1 $31.48
8/15/202460,160,000 shares $1.88 billion -5.2%N/A1.3 $31.22
7/31/202463,450,000 shares $1.71 billion -21.8%N/A1.4 $26.89
7/15/202481,120,000 shares $2.33 billion +1.6%N/A1.8 $28.67
6/30/202479,880,000 shares $2.02 billion +11.7%N/A1.9 $25.33
6/15/202471,530,000 shares $1.69 billion -4.8%N/A1.7 $23.57
5/31/202475,100,000 shares $1.63 billion -3.5%N/A1.7 $21.66
5/15/202477,780,000 shares $1.69 billion -1.2%N/A1.5 $21.68
4/30/202478,700,000 shares $1.73 billion +1.0%N/A1.1 $21.97
4/15/202477,920,000 shares $1.71 billion -5.4%N/A1.1 $21.92
3/31/202482,370,000 shares $1.90 billion -0.4%N/A1.2 $23.01
3/15/202482,720,000 shares $1.94 billion -14.8%N/A1.2 $23.48
2/29/202497,080,000 shares $2.43 billion -5.2%N/A1.4 $25.05
2/15/2024102,420,000 shares $2.60 billion -10.7%N/A1.5 $25.41
1/31/2024114,720,000 shares $1.85 billion +11.9%N/A1.7 $16.10
1/15/2024102,520,000 shares $1.72 billion +1.1%N/A1.8 $16.76
12/31/2023101,390,000 shares $1.74 billion -6.6%N/A1.7 $17.17
12/15/2023108,580,000 shares $1.97 billion -10.4%N/A1.8 $18.18
11/30/2023121,150,000 shares $2.43 billion -17.4%N/A2 $20.06
11/15/2023146,740,000 shares $2.93 billion -5.7%N/A2.5 $19.96
10/31/2023155,670,000 shares $2.30 billion -2.1%N/A2.7 $14.81
10/15/2023159,040,000 shares $2.76 billion -5.1%N/A2.6 $17.36
9/30/2023167,490,000 shares $2.68 billion +8.7%N/A2.7 $16.00
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9/15/2023154,030,000 shares $2.36 billion -1.0%N/A2.5 $15.33
8/31/2023155,590,000 shares $2.33 billion +14.6%N/A2.3 $14.98
8/15/2023135,780,000 shares $2.09 billion +13.7%N/A1.7 $15.37
7/31/2023119,440,000 shares $2.37 billion -4.0%6.8%1.4 $19.84
7/15/2023124,360,000 shares $2.04 billion -6.2%7.0%1.6 $16.40
6/30/2023132,540,000 shares $2.03 billion -4.1%7.5%1.8 $15.32
6/15/2023138,140,000 shares $2.29 billion -6.9%7.8%2 $16.60
5/31/2023148,360,000 shares $2.18 billion -6.4%8.4%2.5 $14.70
5/15/2023158,430,000 shares $1.51 billion +28.3%9.0%3.5 $9.52
4/30/2023123,520,000 shares $957.28 million -5.0%7.1%2.9 $7.75
4/15/2023130,070,000 shares $1.15 billion -2.4%7.4%3.2 $8.81
3/31/2023133,280,000 shares $1.13 billion -4.2%7.7%3.3 $8.45
3/15/2023139,140,000 shares $1.10 billion -11.6%8.0%3.4 $7.90
2/28/2023157,350,000 shares $1.23 billion +22.2%9.1%3.8 $7.84
2/15/2023128,780,000 shares $1.30 billion +11.3%7.4%3.2 $10.11
1/31/2023115,710,000 shares $900.22 million -4.7%6.7%3.4 $7.78
1/15/2023121,350,000 shares $844.60 million -2.2%7.0%3.7 $6.96
12/30/2022124,060,000 shares $796.47 million +0.9%7.2%3.8 $6.42
12/15/2022122,900,000 shares $861.53 million -3.6%7.1%3.6 $7.01
11/30/2022127,460,000 shares $955.95 million +4.9%7.4%3.6 $7.50
11/15/2022121,490,000 shares $1.01 billion +1.6%7.0%3.4 $8.34
10/31/2022119,570,000 shares $1.05 billion +0.1%7.0%3.3 $8.79
10/15/2022119,490,000 shares $899.76 million -1.7%7.0%3.3 $7.53
9/30/2022121,530,000 shares $988.04 million -3.7%7.1%3.4 $8.13
9/15/2022126,170,000 shares $1.01 billion -3.7%7.4%3.4 $8.01
8/31/2022130,970,000 shares $1.01 billion +12.0%7.7%3.5 $7.72
8/15/2022116,940,000 shares $1.16 billion +3.0%6.8%3 $9.91
7/31/2022113,590,000 shares $1.18 billion +4.6%6.7%2.6 $10.35
7/15/2022108,640,000 shares $982.11 million +3.8%6.5%2.5 $9.04
6/30/2022104,700,000 shares $949.63 million +0.7%6.3%2.5 $9.07
6/15/2022104,000,000 shares $844.48 million -2.9%6.3%2.5 $8.12
5/31/2022107,050,000 shares $929.19 million -18.6%6.5%2.6 $8.68
5/15/2022131,530,000 shares $1.10 billion +17.6%8.0%2.7 $8.34
4/30/2022111,870,000 shares $1.16 billion +1.3%6.8%2.3 $10.40
4/15/2022110,490,000 shares $1.37 billion +5.5%6.7%2.2 $12.42
3/31/2022104,730,000 shares $1.44 billion -11.9%6.4%2 $13.73
3/15/2022118,860,000 shares $1.28 billion -3.7%7.3%2.2 $10.77
2/28/2022123,400,000 shares $1.46 billion -2.0%7.5%2.4 $11.85
2/15/2022125,870,000 shares $1.78 billion +10.3%7.8%2.5 $14.17
1/31/2022114,120,000 shares $1.56 billion +17.2%7.0%2.6 $13.71
1/15/202297,410,000 shares $1.56 billion -4.6%6.1%2.4 $16.01
12/31/2021102,090,000 shares $1.86 billion +11.8%6.4%2.8 $18.21
12/15/202191,320,000 shares $1.72 billion +6.3%5.7%2.3 $18.86
11/30/202185,920,000 shares $1.77 billion +5.2%5.4%1.9 $20.65
11/15/202181,700,000 shares $1.91 billion +30.1%5.1%1.8 $23.41
10/29/202162,800,000 shares $1.63 billion -21.7%4.1%1.3 $25.88
10/15/202180,180,000 shares $1.92 billion +10.8%5.2%1.7 $24.00
9/30/202172,390,000 shares $1.74 billion +32.9%4.7%1.6 $24.04
9/15/202154,490,000 shares $1.48 billion -11.3%3.6%1.2 $27.08
8/31/202161,410,000 shares $1.62 billion +9.0%4.0%1.5 $26.34
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8/13/202156,350,000 shares $1.40 billion -3.5%3.7%1.3 $24.90
7/30/202158,400,000 shares $1.27 billion -5.8%4.0%1.2 $21.71
7/15/202161,980,000 shares $1.33 billion -9.0%4.3%1.2 $21.47
6/30/202168,130,000 shares $1.80 billion +30.3%4.7%1.2 $26.36
6/15/202152,300,000 shares $1.28 billion -23.8%3.7%0.9 $24.41
5/28/202168,640,000 shares $1.58 billion -19.5%4.9%1.2 $22.95
5/14/202185,270,000 shares $1.57 billion +37.7%6.1%1.3 $18.37
4/30/202161,940,000 shares $1.45 billion +11.5%4.5%0.8 $23.37
4/15/202155,550,000 shares $1.32 billion -3.8%4.1%0.6 $23.70
3/31/202157,740,000 shares $1.27 billion +27.2%4.3%0.7 $22.04
3/15/202145,410,000 shares $1.22 billion -19.5%3.6%0.5 $26.92
2/26/202156,430,000 shares $1.35 billion -26.7%4.4%0.7 $23.96
2/12/202176,970,000 shares $2.55 billion +26.0%6.6%0.9 $33.11
1/29/202161,100,000 shares $2.18 billion -38.3%6.0%0.8 $35.66
1/15/202198,950,000 shares $2.47 billion No Change9.7%1.5 $24.92

PLTR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Palantir Technologies' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Palantir Technologies shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 53,730,000 shares of PLTR short. Learn More on Palantir Technologies' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Palantir Technologies?

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. PLTR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Palantir Technologies's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Palantir Technologies?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Palantir Technologies: CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH, Capula Management Ltd, Marshall Wace LLP, Royal Fund Management LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Lido Advisors LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc., All Terrain Financial Advisors LLC, QVR LLC, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., MAI Capital Management, JPMorgan Chase & Co., AI Squared Management Ltd, Citigroup Inc., Creative Planning, Garda Capital Partners LP, Marathon Trading Investment Management LLC, Moors & Cabot Inc., Simplex Trading LLC, Levin Capital Strategies L.P., Bank of Montreal Can, 5T Wealth LLC, Wolverine Asset Management LLC, Belvedere Trading LLC, Dudley Capital Management LLC, FNY Investment Advisers LLC, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Twin Tree Management LP, ADAPT Investment Managers SA, Vontobel Holding Ltd., PARK CIRCLE Co, SteelPeak Wealth LLC, Venture Visionary Partners LLC, Signaturefd LLC, Capital CS Group LLC, Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC, U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC, Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Procyon Advisors LLC, Parallel Advisors LLC, Garde Capital Inc., Militia Capital Partners LP, Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Anson Funds Management LP, Westbourne Investments Inc., Jane Street Group LLC, CTC LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Sender Co & Partners Inc., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Millennium Management LLC, K2 Principal Fund L.P., Corvex Management LP, and 683 Capital Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Palantir Technologies' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Palantir Technologies saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 53,730,000 shares, an increase of 4.3% from the previous total of 51,520,000 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.

How does Palantir Technologies' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Palantir Technologies: Amazon.com, Inc. (0.59%), Alphabet Inc. (0.28%), Alphabet Inc. (0.48%), Meta Platforms, Inc. (1.18%), Microsoft Corporation (0.73%), NVIDIA Corporation (0.83%), SoundHound AI, Inc. (33.74%), Tesla, Inc. (2.17%), C3.ai, Inc. (17.88%), Snowflake Inc. (3.14%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Palantir Technologies stock?

Short selling PLTR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Palantir Technologies as its price is falling. PLTR shares are trading down $2.60 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.

How does a short squeeze work against Palantir Technologies?

A short squeeze for Palantir Technologies 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 PLTR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Palantir Technologies' short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including PLTR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.



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