Truist Financial (TFC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $45.00 +0.19 (+0.42%) Closing price 08/14/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$44.80 -0.20 (-0.44%) As of 08:02 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Truist Financial Short Interest DataTruist Financial (TFC) has a short interest of 28.91 million shares, representing 2.24% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 5.05% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.8, indicating that it would take 3.8 days of the average trading volume of 7.44 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest28,910,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest27,520,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+5.05%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.26 billionShort Interest Ratio3.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares1,289,440,000 sharesFloat Size1,290,000,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.24%Today's Trading Volume4,967,267 sharesAverage Trading Volume7,439,905 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average67% Short Selling Truist Financial? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Truist Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartTFC Short Interest Over TimeTFC Days to Cover Over TimeTFC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Truist Financial Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/202528,910,000 shares $1.26 billion +5.1%2.2%3.8 $43.70 7/15/202527,520,000 shares $1.22 billion -0.3%2.1%3.5 $44.35 6/30/202527,600,000 shares $1.19 billion -0.7%2.1%3 $43.05 6/15/202527,780,000 shares $1.08 billion +4.4%2.1%2.9 $38.94 5/31/202526,610,000 shares $1.05 billion -9.6%2.0%2.6 $39.44 5/15/202529,430,000 shares $1.21 billion -11.4%2.3%2.9 $41.14 4/30/202533,220,000 shares $1.27 billion +19.5%2.5%3.3 $38.37 4/15/202527,790,000 shares $1.01 billion +11.7%2.1%2.9 $36.49 3/31/202524,880,000 shares $1.02 billion -3.5%1.9%2.7 $41.16 3/15/202525,770,000 shares $1.04 billion +14.2%2.0%3.3 $40.54 Get the Latest News and Ratings for TFC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Truist Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/202522,570,000 shares $1.05 billion +6.6%1.7%3 $46.37 2/15/202521,170,000 shares $990.84 million +13.6%1.6%2.9 $46.80 1/31/202518,630,000 shares $887.48 million +10.7%1.4%2.3 $47.64 1/15/202516,830,000 shares $764.08 million +4.5%1.3%2.2 $45.40 12/31/202416,100,000 shares $698.42 million -20.7%1.2%2 $43.38 12/15/202420,290,000 shares $928.88 million +12.9%1.5%2.5 $45.78 11/30/202417,980,000 shares $857.29 million +40.7%1.4%2.2 $47.68 11/15/202412,780,000 shares $594.72 million -4.3%1.0%1.6 $46.54 10/31/202413,350,000 shares $574.58 million -8.2%1.0%1.7 $43.04 10/15/202414,540,000 shares $638.45 million +9.3%N/A1.9 $43.91 9/30/202413,300,000 shares $568.84 million -18.4%N/A1.8 $42.77 9/15/202416,290,000 shares $681.57 million -7.3%N/A2.1 $41.84 8/31/202417,580,000 shares $781.61 million +21.0%N/A2.3 $44.46 8/15/202414,530,000 shares $615.64 million +4.2%1.1%2 $42.37 7/31/202413,950,000 shares $623.43 million -5.8%1.1%2 $44.69 7/15/202414,810,000 shares $613.13 million -4.8%1.1%2.1 $41.40 6/30/202415,550,000 shares $604.12 million +11.6%1.2%2.1 $38.85 6/15/202413,940,000 shares $493.62 million +10.6%1.1%1.9 $35.41 5/31/202412,610,000 shares $476.03 million -4.9%1.0%1.6 $37.75 5/15/202413,260,000 shares $532.79 million -0.7%1.0%1.6 $40.18 4/30/202413,350,000 shares $501.29 million -4.4%1.0%1.5 $37.55 4/15/202413,970,000 shares $512.77 million +13.8%1.1%1.4 $36.71 3/31/202412,280,000 shares $478.67 million -10.1%0.9%1.3 $38.98 3/15/202413,660,000 shares $476.32 million +6.2%1.0%1.4 $34.87 2/29/202412,860,000 shares $449.20 million -13.1%1.0%1.3 $34.93 2/15/202414,800,000 shares $537.83 million +0.7%1.1%1.5 $36.34 1/31/202414,700,000 shares $544.78 million -17.6%1.1%1.5 $37.06 1/15/202417,830,000 shares $655.07 million -2.3%1.3%1.9 $36.74 12/31/202318,250,000 shares $673.79 million +0.2%1.4%1.9 $36.92 12/15/202318,220,000 shares $668.31 million +30.3%1.4%1.9 $36.68HIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS… (Ad)“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 trillion vault of untapped American wealth. 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He’s revealing everything in a new presentation.Watch Jim Rickards reveal the Old Testament Wealth Code 11/30/202313,980,000 shares $449.32 million +34.2%1.1%1.4 $32.14 11/15/202310,420,000 shares $332.45 million -10.1%0.8%1.1 $31.91 10/31/202311,590,000 shares $328.69 million -21.4%0.9%1.1 $28.36 10/15/202314,740,000 shares $418.76 million +11.3%1.1%1.4 $28.41 9/30/202313,250,000 shares $379.08 million +2.1%1.0%1.3 $28.61 9/15/202312,980,000 shares $376.36 million -14.0%1.0%1.3 $29.00 8/31/202315,100,000 shares $461.31 million -26.1%1.1%1.4 $30.55 8/15/202320,420,000 shares $604.43 million -27.8%1.5%1.9 $29.60 7/31/202328,290,000 shares $939.79 million -19.2%2.1%2.5 $33.22 7/15/202335,030,000 shares $1.16 billion -4.0%2.6%2.7 $33.10 6/30/202336,500,000 shares $1.11 billion +0.2%2.7%2.8 $30.34 6/15/202336,430,000 shares $1.17 billion +9.4%2.7%2.6 $32.22 5/31/202333,310,000 shares $1.01 billion +11.6%2.5%1.9 $30.47 5/15/202329,860,000 shares $832.20 million +1.0%2.3%1.8 $27.87 4/30/202329,570,000 shares $963.39 million +1.7%2.2%1.9 $32.58 4/15/202329,080,000 shares $966.91 million +32.4%2.2%2.2 $33.25 3/31/202321,960,000 shares $748.84 million +17.1%1.7%1.8 $34.10 3/15/202318,760,000 shares $602.20 million +33.3%1.4%1.7 $32.10 2/28/202314,070,000 shares $660.59 million +8.9%1.1%2 $46.95 2/15/202312,920,000 shares $631.79 million -6.0%1.0%1.8 $48.90 1/31/202313,740,000 shares $678.62 million -0.8%1.0%1.9 $49.39 1/15/202313,850,000 shares $658.84 million +5.3%1.1%1.8 $47.57 12/30/202213,150,000 shares $565.84 million -4.6%1.0%1.7 $43.03 12/15/202213,790,000 shares $572.15 million +6.9%1.0%1.8 $41.49 11/30/202212,900,000 shares $603.85 million -20.1%1.0%1.8 $46.81 11/15/202216,150,000 shares $748.23 million +6.5%1.2%2.5 $46.33 10/31/202215,170,000 shares $679.46 million +9.3%1.2%2.4 $44.79 10/15/202213,880,000 shares $596.84 million -28.3%1.1%2.4 $43.00 9/30/202219,350,000 shares $842.50 million +58.5%1.5%3.7 $43.54 9/15/202212,210,000 shares $587.55 million +6.0%0.9%2.3 $48.12 8/31/202211,520,000 shares $539.60 million -13.8%0.9%2.1 $46.84 8/15/202213,360,000 shares $686.97 million +10.6%1.0%2.4 $51.42 7/31/202212,080,000 shares $609.68 million -0.3%0.9%1.9 $50.47 7/15/202212,120,000 shares $574.61 million -15.0%0.9%1.6 $47.41 6/30/202214,250,000 shares $675.88 million +8.1%1.1%1.9 $47.43 6/15/202213,180,000 shares $613.92 million +12.5%1.0%1.7 $46.58 5/31/202211,720,000 shares $582.95 million +15.5%0.9%1.5 $49.74 5/15/202210,150,000 shares $470.05 million -18.8%0.8%1.3 $46.31 4/30/202212,500,000 shares $604.38 million -9.8%0.9%1.7 $48.35 4/15/202213,860,000 shares $722.66 million +1.0%1.0%2 $52.14 3/31/202213,720,000 shares $777.92 million +14.2%1.0%2.1 $56.70 3/15/202212,010,000 shares $696.82 million +4.1%0.9%1.9 $58.02 2/28/202211,540,000 shares $718.02 million -4.5%0.9%1.9 $62.22 2/15/202212,080,000 shares $782.78 million -10.9%0.9%2.1 $64.80 1/31/202213,550,000 shares $851.21 million +10.3%1.0%2.5 $62.82 1/15/202212,280,000 shares $827.79 million +3.5%0.9%2.5 $67.41 12/31/202111,860,000 shares $694.40 million -0.5%0.9%2.6 $58.55 12/15/202111,920,000 shares $698.15 million -3.3%0.9%2.6 $58.57 11/30/202112,330,000 shares $731.29 million -10.3%0.9%2.5 $59.31 11/15/202113,740,000 shares $869.47 million +7.4%1.0%3 $63.28HIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS… (Ad)“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 trillion vault of untapped American wealth. 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He’s revealing everything in a new presentation.Watch Jim Rickards reveal the Old Testament Wealth Code 10/29/202112,790,000 shares $811.78 million +3.2%1.0%2.8 $63.47 10/15/202112,390,000 shares $760.00 million -7.3%0.9%2.7 $61.34 9/30/202113,360,000 shares $783.56 million +7.0%1.0%2.8 $58.65 9/15/202112,490,000 shares $694.19 million +9.2%0.9%2.6 $55.58 8/31/202111,440,000 shares $652.77 million -14.5%0.9%2.5 $57.06 8/13/202113,380,000 shares $767.74 million +19.9%1.0%2.6 $57.38 7/30/202111,160,000 shares $607.44 million +7.4%0.8%2.1 $54.43 7/15/202110,390,000 shares $580.39 million +17.1%0.8%1.9 $55.86 6/30/20218,870,000 shares $492.29 million -17.6%N/A1.6 $55.50 6/15/202110,770,000 shares $616.15 million -1.1%N/A1.9 $57.21 5/28/202110,890,000 shares $672.78 million -15.4%N/A1.9 $61.78 5/14/202112,870,000 shares $779.54 million +17.3%1.0%2.3 $60.57 4/30/202110,970,000 shares $657.43 million +6.8%0.8%1.9 $59.93 4/15/202110,270,000 shares $613.02 million -3.8%0.8%1.7 $59.69 3/31/202110,670,000 shares $627.18 million -12.5%0.8%1.8 $58.78 3/15/202112,190,000 shares $730.42 million -7.5%0.9%2.1 $59.92 2/26/202113,180,000 shares $772.74 million +1.3%1.0%2.3 $58.63 2/12/202113,010,000 shares $686.67 million +37.8%1.0%2.3 $52.78 1/29/20219,440,000 shares $463.98 million +0.8%0.7%1.7 $49.15 1/15/20219,370,000 shares $497.92 million +2.4%0.7%1.7 $53.14 12/31/20209,150,000 shares $433.44 million -11.2%0.7%1.7 $47.37 12/15/202010,300,000 shares $472.87 million -13.5%0.8%1.9 $45.91 11/30/202011,900,000 shares $577.15 million -40.5%0.9%2.2 $48.50 11/15/202020,010,000 shares $944.27 million +28.4%1.5%3.7 $47.19 10/30/202015,590,000 shares $652.44 million -15.0%1.2%2.9 $41.85 10/15/202018,340,000 shares $774.50 million +33.4%1.4%3.7 $42.23 9/30/202013,750,000 shares $523.19 million +22.4%1.0%2.8 $38.05 9/15/202011,230,000 shares $442.57 million -8.6%0.8%2.2 $39.41 8/31/202012,280,000 shares $476.59 million -20.7%0.9%2.3 $38.81 TFC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Truist Financial's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Truist Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, investors have sold 28,910,000 shares of TFC short. 2.24% of Truist Financial's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Truist Financial's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Truist Financial? 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. TFC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Truist Financial's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Truist Financial? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Truist Financial: Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, Jane Street Group LLC, Volterra Technologies LP, Rokos Capital Management LLP, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd, Maven Securities LTD, Capula Management Ltd, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Bayview Asset Management LLC, Hsbc Holdings PLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc., Garda Capital Partners LP, Simplex Trading LLC, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Twin Tree Management LP, Total Wealth Planning & Management Inc., CenterStar Asset Management LLC, Quaker Wealth Management LLC, and Jane Street Group LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Truist Financial? 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. 2.24% of Truist Financial's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Truist Financial's short interest increasing or decreasing? Truist Financial saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 28,910,000 shares, an increase of 5.1% from the previous total of 27,520,000 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. What is Truist Financial's float size? Truist Financial currently has issued a total of 1,289,440,000 shares. Some of Truist Financial's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Truist Financial currently has a public float of 1,290,000,000 shares. How does Truist Financial's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.24% of Truist Financial's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Truist Financial: Fifth Third Bancorp (3.91%), Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (6.06%), Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (3.71%), Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (2.75%), Comerica Incorporated (6.29%), KeyCorp (3.08%), The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc (1.59%), Regions Financial Corporation (4.25%), Synovus Financial Corp. (1.76%), U.S. Bancorp (1.37%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Truist Financial stock? Short selling TFC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Truist Financial as its price is falling. TFC shares are trading up $0.19 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 Truist Financial? A short squeeze for Truist Financial 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 TFC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Truist Financial's 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 TFC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Fifth Third Bancorp Short Interest Data Huntington Bancshares Short Interest Data Zions Bancorporation, N.A. 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