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United Dominion Realty Trust (UDR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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United Dominion Realty Trust Short Interest Overview

As of September 15, 2026, United Dominion Realty Trust (UDR) had a short interest of 9.96 million shares sold short, representing 3.16% of the public float. This marks a 6.85% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.5, meaning it would take 2.5 days of the average trading volume of 4.01 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
9,957,758 shares
Previous Short Interest
9,319,050 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
6.85%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$347.31 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
September 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
321,260,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.16%
Today's Trading Volume
779,043 shares
Average Trading Volume
4,010,896 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
19%
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United Dominion Realty Trust 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
9/15/20269,957,758 shares $347.31 million +6.9%3.2%2.5 $34.88
8/31/20269,319,050 shares $344.90 million +16.7%3.0%3.31 $37.01
8/14/20267,988,415 shares $303.07 million -2.2%2.5%2.86 $37.94
7/31/20268,164,121 shares $311.48 million -26.2%2.6%2.15 $38.15
7/15/202611,062,906 shares $436.49 million -8.3%3.5%4.3 $39.46
6/30/202612,069,389 shares $482.03 million -17.4%3.8%2.59 $39.94
6/15/202614,606,009 shares $568.09 million -19.7%4.6%3.09 $38.89
5/29/202618,185,622 shares $670.47 million -1.0%5.7%2.73 $36.87
5/15/202618,368,593 shares $678.17 million +18.8%5.8%4.71 $36.92
4/30/202615,466,433 shares $561.82 million -11.0%4.8%4.21 $36.33
4/15/202617,377,761 shares $606.22 million +17.6%5.4%5.48 $34.89
3/31/202614,780,297 shares $499.28 million +10.8%4.6%3.92 $33.78
3/13/202613,345,808 shares $472.41 million +7.0%4.2%4.17 $35.40
2/27/202612,475,588 shares $467.75 million -15.6%3.9%3.4 $37.49
2/13/202614,779,800 shares $562.79 million -2.4%4.6%2.8 $38.08
1/30/202615,144,939 shares $562.09 million +25.5%4.7%2.42 $37.11
1/15/202612,065,729 shares $447.46 million +5.6%3.8%3.25 $37.09
12/31/202511,422,863 shares $419.56 million +9.6%3.6%4.03 $36.73
12/15/202510,419,687 shares $372.90 million +2.2%3.3%4.18 $35.79
11/28/202510,194,756 shares $371.29 million +15.9%3.2%4.31 $36.42
11/14/20258,797,304 shares $304.96 million -5.1%2.7%2.84 $34.67
10/31/20259,266,630 shares $312.42 million -0.1%2.9%2.92 $33.72
10/15/20259,280,000 shares $336.25 million +9.2%2.9%3.7 $36.23
9/30/20258,500,000 shares $316.63 million -6.0%N/A3.6 $37.25
9/15/20259,040,000 shares $341.44 million +2.7%N/A3.9 $37.77
8/31/20258,800,000 shares $348.44 million -0.1%2.7%3.9 $39.60
8/15/20258,810,000 shares $339.19 million +9.7%N/A3.9 $38.50
7/31/20258,030,000 shares $314.89 million +6.9%2.5%3.5 $39.21
7/15/20257,510,000 shares $300.10 million +1,700.5%N/A3.4 $39.96
6/30/2025417,100 shares $17.02 million -94.2%0.1%0.2 $40.81
6/15/20257,140,000 shares $294.10 million +20.2%2.2%3 $41.19
5/31/20255,940,000 shares $246.09 million No Change1.9%2.6 $41.43
5/15/20255,940,000 shares $248.47 million +14.2%1.9%2.6 $41.83
4/30/20255,200,000 shares $217.46 million -1.3%N/A2.3 $41.82
4/15/20255,270,000 shares $216.29 million -5.7%1.7%2.4 $41.04
3/31/20255,590,000 shares $252.63 million -20.0%1.8%2.6 $45.19
3/15/20256,990,000 shares $302.49 million +8.9%2.2%3.4 $43.27
2/28/20256,420,000 shares $290.00 million +15.5%2.0%3.2 $45.17
2/15/20255,560,000 shares $238.70 million +13.5%1.7%3 $42.93
1/31/20254,900,000 shares $204.53 million -6.8%N/A2.6 $41.74
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1/15/20255,260,000 shares $215.92 million +1.9%N/A2.7 $41.05
12/31/20245,160,000 shares $224.00 million +13.9%N/A2.7 $43.41
12/15/20244,530,000 shares $201.45 million -3.0%N/A2.3 $44.47
11/30/20244,670,000 shares $214.17 million -20.4%N/A2.3 $45.86
11/15/20245,870,000 shares $260.10 million +1.6%N/A2.7 $44.31
10/31/20245,780,000 shares $243.92 million -1.9%N/A2.8 $42.20
10/15/20245,890,000 shares $262.16 million +6.5%N/A2.7 $44.51
9/30/20245,530,000 shares $250.73 million -8.3%N/A2.4 $45.34
9/15/20246,030,000 shares $284.19 million +15.1%N/A2.6 $47.13
8/31/20245,240,000 shares $233.23 million +1.2%N/A2.3 $44.51
8/15/20245,180,000 shares $215.59 million +2.4%N/A2.4 $41.62
7/31/20245,060,000 shares $202.75 million +0.8%N/A2.2 $40.07
7/15/20245,020,000 shares $203.61 million -9.1%N/A2.2 $40.56
6/30/20245,520,000 shares $227.15 million -13.8%N/A2.3 $41.15
6/15/20246,400,000 shares $257.79 million -7.5%N/A2.7 $40.28
5/31/20246,920,000 shares $267.25 million +21.2%N/A2.8 $38.62
5/15/20245,710,000 shares $226.23 million +17.3%N/A2.2 $39.62
4/30/20244,870,000 shares $185.45 million -17.2%N/A1.7 $38.08
4/15/20245,880,000 shares $210.80 million -21.8%N/A2 $35.85
3/31/20247,520,000 shares $281.32 million +43.5%N/A2.5 $37.41
3/15/20245,240,000 shares $194.77 million -4.9%N/A1.8 $37.17
2/29/20245,510,000 shares $195.61 million -9.1%N/A1.7 $35.50
2/15/20246,060,000 shares $218.46 million -0.2%N/A2 $36.05
1/31/20246,070,000 shares $218.64 million +77.5%N/A1.9 $36.02
1/15/20243,420,000 shares $131.98 million -1.2%N/A1.1 $38.59
12/31/20233,460,000 shares $132.48 million -26.7%N/A1.2 $38.29
12/15/20234,720,000 shares $177.66 million +2.2%N/A1.6 $37.64
11/30/20234,620,000 shares $154.26 million No ChangeN/A1.7 $33.39
11/15/20234,620,000 shares $154.12 million -13.2%N/A1.8 $33.36
10/31/20235,320,000 shares $169.23 million +90.0%N/A2.2 $31.81
10/15/20232,800,000 shares $101.22 million -3.8%N/A1.3 $36.15
9/30/20232,910,000 shares $103.80 million -30.4%N/A1.4 $35.67
9/15/20234,180,000 shares $159.80 million -3.2%N/A2 $38.23
8/31/20234,320,000 shares $172.37 million -14.5%N/A2 $39.90
8/15/20235,050,000 shares $193.72 million +1.2%N/A2.4 $38.36
7/31/20234,990,000 shares $203.99 million +14.5%N/A2.4 $40.88
7/15/20234,360,000 shares $189.09 million -41.8%N/A2.1 $43.37
6/30/20237,490,000 shares $321.77 million -4.5%N/A3.4 $42.96
6/15/20237,840,000 shares $337.28 million +28.5%N/A3.5 $43.02
5/31/20236,100,000 shares $241.99 million +7.0%N/A2.7 $39.67
5/15/20235,700,000 shares $235.13 million -11.8%N/A2.5 $41.25
4/30/20236,460,000 shares $266.99 million +42.9%N/A2.6 $41.33
4/15/20234,520,000 shares $181.79 million +5.1%N/A1.8 $40.22
3/31/20234,300,000 shares $176.56 million -14.0%N/A1.8 $41.06
3/15/20235,000,000 shares $202.80 million -25.6%N/A2 $40.56
2/28/20236,720,000 shares $287.88 million +17.5%N/A2.7 $42.84
2/15/20235,720,000 shares $257.51 million +23.3%N/A2.4 $45.02
1/31/20234,640,000 shares $197.62 million +45.9%N/A1.9 $42.59
1/15/20233,180,000 shares $127.68 million +11.6%N/A1.4 $40.15
12/30/20222,850,000 shares $110.38 million -20.6%N/A1.2 $38.73
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12/15/20223,590,000 shares $144.93 million -22.6%N/A1.5 $40.37
11/30/20224,640,000 shares $192.42 million -14.7%N/A1.9 $41.47
11/15/20225,440,000 shares $216.35 million +7.1%N/A2.2 $39.77
10/31/20225,080,000 shares $201.98 million +7.0%N/A2.2 $39.76
10/15/20224,750,000 shares $178.84 million -0.2%N/A2.1 $37.65
9/30/20224,760,000 shares $198.54 million -14.5%N/A2.2 $41.71
9/15/20225,570,000 shares $249.98 million -2.6%N/A2.8 $44.88
8/31/20225,720,000 shares $256.66 million +6.3%N/A2.9 $44.87
8/15/20225,380,000 shares $269.16 million -11.7%N/A2.7 $50.03
7/31/20226,090,000 shares $294.76 million -1.0%N/A2.9 $48.40
7/15/20226,150,000 shares $274.47 million +6.4%N/A3 $44.63
6/30/20225,780,000 shares $266.11 million -39.9%N/A2.9 $46.04
6/15/20229,620,000 shares $413.08 million -9.0%N/A4.7 $42.94
5/31/202210,570,000 shares $505.25 million +10.0%N/A5.5 $47.80
5/15/20229,610,000 shares $468.78 million -3.0%N/A5.3 $48.78
4/30/20229,910,000 shares $527.31 million -1.0%N/A5.4 $53.21
4/15/202210,010,000 shares $576.38 million +33.5%N/A5.6 $57.58
3/31/20227,500,000 shares $430.28 million +6.5%N/A4.3 $57.37
3/15/20227,040,000 shares $400.58 million -2.6%N/A4.4 $56.90
2/28/20227,230,000 shares $396.71 million +20.1%N/A4.3 $54.87
2/15/20226,020,000 shares $329.66 million -8.8%N/A3.4 $54.76
1/31/20226,600,000 shares $375.14 million -3.7%N/A4 $56.84
1/15/20226,850,000 shares $401.27 million -5.4%N/A4.2 $58.58
12/31/20217,240,000 shares $434.33 million -25.4%N/A4.4 $59.99
12/15/20219,700,000 shares $578.31 million +1.5%N/A5.7 $59.62
11/30/20219,560,000 shares $542.34 million -10.6%N/A5.3 $56.73
11/15/202110,690,000 shares $608.69 million +0.6%N/A6.4 $56.94
10/29/202110,630,000 shares $590.28 million +0.3%N/A6.1 $55.53
10/15/202110,600,000 shares $571.76 million +11.6%3.6%6.1 $53.94

UDR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of United Dominion Realty Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, traders have sold 9,957,758 shares of UDR short. 3.16% of United Dominion Realty Trust's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on United Dominion Realty Trust'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. UDR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.5. Learn More on United Dominion Realty Trust'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. 3.16% of United Dominion Realty Trust's floating shares are currently sold short.

United Dominion Realty Trust saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,957,758 shares, an increase of 6.9% from the previous total of 9,319,050 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.

3.16% of United Dominion Realty Trust's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "real estate" compare to United Dominion Realty Trust: American Homes 4 Rent (3.41%), Camden Property Trust (4.25%), Essex Property Trust, Inc. (3.52%), Federal Realty Investment Trust (4.31%), Invitation Home (2.64%), Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (6.72%), Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (3.90%), NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. (11.46%), Equity Residential (2.95%), Centerspace (5.49%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($75.21 billion), Invesco QQQ ($46.31 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($27.98 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.59 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($9.70 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($9.42 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($8.53 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.79 billion), and Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($7.74 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling UDR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from United Dominion Realty Trust as its price is falling. UDR shares are trading up $0.14 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 United Dominion Realty Trust 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 UDR, 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 UDR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2026.

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

  • 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 NYSE:UDR is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 9/24/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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