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Truist Financial (TFC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$44.19 +1.20 (+2.79%)
Closing price 07/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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Truist Financial Short Interest Data

Truist Financial (TFC) has a short interest of 27.78 million shares, representing 2.12% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 4.40% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.9, indicating that it would take 2.9 days of the average trading volume of 8.23 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
27,780,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
26,610,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+4.40%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.08 billion
Short Interest Ratio
2.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
1,309,540,000 shares
Float Size
1,310,000,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
2.12%
Today's Trading Volume
8,295,072 shares
Average Trading Volume
8,227,016 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
101%
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Truist Financial 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
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
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 $36.68
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
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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 $63.28
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
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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
8/14/202015,490,000 shares $611.86 million +48.4%1.2%2.7 $39.50
7/31/202010,440,000 shares $391.08 million -5.1%0.8%1.7 $37.46
7/15/202011,000,000 shares $406.23 million -12.9%0.8%1.7 $36.93

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 June 15th, traders have sold 27,780,000 shares of TFC short. 2.12% 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 3.0. 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: Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Millennium Management LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Caption Management LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, HAP Trading LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, PEAK6 LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Bayview Asset Management LLC, Garda Capital Partners LP, Hsbc Holdings PLC, Maven Securities LTD, Cresset Asset Management LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc., Delta Accumulation LLC, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., LPL Financial LLC, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Caas Capital Management LP, Total Wealth Planning & Management Inc., IMC Chicago LLC, and CenterStar Asset Management 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. 2.12% 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 June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 27,780,000 shares, an increase of 4.4% from the previous total of 26,610,000 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 1,309,540,000 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 1,310,000,000 shares.

How does Truist Financial's short interest compare to its competitors?

2.12% 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 (2.78%), Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (4.62%), Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (3.77%), Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (2.43%), Comerica Incorporated (3.70%), KeyCorp (2.26%), The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc (1.17%), Regions Financial Corporation (4.97%), Synovus Financial Corp. (2.80%), U.S. Bancorp (1.20%),

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 ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 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 $1.20 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 appreciates 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 June, 15 2025.



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