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Publicis Groupe (PUBGY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$28.02 +0.17 (+0.61%)
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Publicis Groupe Short Interest Overview

As of August 31, 2026, Publicis Groupe (PUBGY) had a short interest of 1.39 million shares sold short, representing 0.14% of the public float. This marks a -12.99% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.6, meaning it would take 3.6 days of the average trading volume of 224,874 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,387,813 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,594,914 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-12.99%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$40.83 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 31, 2026
Outstanding Shares
1,003,274,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.14%
Today's Trading Volume
90,344 shares
Average Trading Volume
224,874 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
40%
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PUBGY Short Interest Over Time

PUBGY Days to Cover Over Time

PUBGY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Publicis Groupe Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/31/20261,387,813 shares $40.83 million -13.0%0.1%3.61 $29.42
8/14/20261,594,914 shares $46.81 million +138.5%0.2%4.15 $29.35
7/31/2026668,615 shares $17.76 million -12.1%0.1%1.41 $26.56
7/15/2026760,955 shares $20.14 million -23.9%0.1%1.46 $26.47
6/30/2026999,913 shares $23.98 million +16.4%0.1%5.28 $23.99
6/15/2026859,051 shares $22.36 million -18.6%0.1%2.79 $26.03
5/29/20261,054,943 shares $25.90 million -38.8%0.1%2.57 $24.55
5/15/20261,722,453 shares $38.34 million +267.5%0.2%2.84 $22.26
4/30/2026468,645 shares $10.96 million +1,391.1%0.0%1.73 $23.38
4/15/202631,429 shares $724.44 thousand -97.5%0.0%0.04 $23.05
3/31/20261,279,626 shares $26.50 million +31.6%0.1%2.1 $20.71
3/13/2026972,489 shares $20.77 million +47.4%0.1%1.55 $21.36
2/27/2026659,957 shares $14.73 million +183.4%0.1%1.04 $22.32
2/13/2026232,903 shares $5.02 million -84.1%0.0%0.25 $21.57
1/30/20261,460,805 shares $36.65 million -2.5%0.1%2.68 $25.09
1/15/20261,498,471 shares $37.78 million +2.1%0.2%4.41 $25.21
12/31/20251,467,392 shares $37.98 million +191.0%0.1%4.59 $25.88
12/15/2025504,579 shares $13.23 million +1,422.4%0.1%2.18 $26.22
11/28/202533,144 shares $809.71 thousand -81.5%0.0%0.18 $24.43
11/14/2025179,513 shares $4.53 million +988.1%0.0%0.82 $25.21
10/31/202516,498 shares $414.26 thousand -50.5%0.0%0.1 $25.11
10/15/202533,300 shares $840.83 thousand -1.8%0.0%0.1 $25.25
9/30/202533,900 shares $817.67 thousand -66.6%N/A0.1 $24.12
9/15/2025101,500 shares $2.48 million +442.8%N/A0.2 $24.42
8/31/202518,700 shares $430.79 thousand +345.2%0.0%0.1 $23.04
8/15/20254,200 shares $94.46 thousand -80.4%N/A0 $22.49
7/31/202521,400 shares $487.06 thousand -43.4%0.0%0 $22.76
7/15/202537,800 shares $978.64 thousand +108.8%N/A0.2 $25.89
6/30/202518,100 shares $494.04 thousand +341.5%0.0%0 $27.30
6/15/20254,100 shares $111.89 thousand -97.0%0.0%0 $27.29
5/31/2025134,800 shares $3.67 million +75.1%0.0%1.4 $27.23
5/15/202577,000 shares $2.07 million +77.0%0.0%0.4 $26.88
4/30/202543,500 shares $1.10 million -81.4%N/A0.1 $25.34
4/15/2025234,100 shares $5.76 million +525.9%0.0%0.3 $24.60
3/31/202537,400 shares $881.14 thousand +21.8%0.0%0.1 $23.56
3/15/202530,700 shares $769.04 thousand +3.4%0.0%0.2 $25.05
2/28/202529,700 shares $737.75 thousand +47.0%0.0%0.3 $24.84
2/15/202520,200 shares $561.32 thousand +55.4%0.0%0.2 $27.79
1/31/202513,000 shares $344.50 thousand -73.4%N/A0.1 $26.50
1/15/202548,800 shares $1.23 million +1.7%N/A0.3 $25.23
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12/31/202448,000 shares $1.27 million -25.2%N/A0.4 $26.53
12/15/202464,200 shares $1.80 million -39.8%N/A0.5 $28.06
11/30/2024106,700 shares $2.90 million +59.5%N/A0.8 $27.15
11/15/202466,900 shares $1.73 million +119.3%N/A0.6 $25.86
10/31/202430,500 shares $812.52 thousand -17.8%N/A0.2 $26.64
10/15/202437,100 shares $995.39 thousand +179.0%N/A0.5 $26.83
9/30/202413,300 shares $363.89 thousand +35.7%N/A0.2 $27.36
9/15/20249,800 shares $261.86 thousand +145.0%N/A0.1 $26.72
8/31/20244,000 shares $110.32 thousand -86.1%N/A0 $27.58
8/15/202428,700 shares $737.30 thousand +42.1%N/A0.2 $25.69
7/31/202420,200 shares $527.42 thousand +2,144.4%N/A0.2 $26.11
7/15/2024900 shares $24.10 thousand +80.0%N/A0 $26.78
6/30/2024500 shares $13.03 thousand -72.2%N/A0 $26.05
6/15/20241,800 shares $47.09 thousand +38.5%N/A0 $26.16
5/31/20241,300 shares $36.48 thousand -85.2%N/A0 $28.06
5/15/20248,800 shares $254.58 thousand +1,660.0%N/A0.1 $28.93
4/30/2024500 shares $13.83 thousand -87.2%N/A0 $27.65
4/15/20243,900 shares $105.51 thousand -91.6%N/A0 $27.06
3/31/202446,200 shares $1.26 million -9.2%N/A0.1 $27.28
3/15/202450,900 shares $1.37 million +268.8%N/A0.2 $26.98
2/29/202413,800 shares $364.73 thousand -11.0%N/A0.3 $26.43
2/15/202415,500 shares $404.24 thousand +50.5%N/A0 $26.08
1/15/2024400 shares $9.33 thousand -91.3%N/A0 $23.33
12/31/20234,600 shares $106.65 thousand +253.9%N/A0.1 $23.18
12/15/20231,300 shares $29.40 thousand -88.3%N/A0 $22.62
11/30/202311,100 shares $235.09 thousand -32.3%N/A0.1 $21.18
11/15/202316,400 shares $318.65 thousand -43.3%N/A0.2 $19.43
10/31/202328,900 shares $550.26 thousand +1,706.3%N/A0.3 $19.04
10/15/20231,600 shares $31.57 thousand -90.7%N/A0 $19.73
9/30/202317,200 shares $324.56 thousand +5,633.3%N/A0.1 $18.87
9/15/2023300 shares $5.84 thousand -98.2%N/A0 $19.46
8/31/202316,800 shares $327.10 thousand +7.0%N/A0.1 $19.47
8/15/202315,700 shares $309.92 thousand -77.2%N/A0.2 $19.74
7/31/202368,900 shares $1.40 million +402.9%N/A0.7 $20.26
7/15/202313,700 shares $278.80 thousand +3.0%N/A0.1 $20.35
6/30/202313,300 shares $258.02 thousand -78.4%N/A0.1 $19.40
6/15/202361,700 shares $1.25 million +155.0%N/A0.4 $20.27
5/31/202324,200 shares $451.09 thousand -26.0%N/A0.2 $18.64
5/15/202332,700 shares $618.03 thousand +208.5%N/A0.2 $18.90
4/30/202310,600 shares $216.45 thousand +171.8%N/A0.1 $20.42
4/15/20233,900 shares $78.94 thousand -81.2%N/A0 $20.24
3/31/202320,700 shares $404.27 thousand -78.1%N/A0.1 $19.53
3/15/202394,500 shares $1.81 million +775.0%N/A0.7 $19.13
2/28/202310,800 shares $214.16 thousand -95.5%N/A0.1 $19.83
2/15/2023239,700 shares $4.85 million +202.7%N/A0.4 $20.25
1/31/202379,200 shares $1.40 million +271.8%N/A0.3 $17.65
1/15/202321,300 shares $360.82 thousand -28.8%N/A0.3 $16.94
12/30/202229,900 shares $474.51 thousand +54.9%N/A0.3 $15.87
12/15/202219,300 shares $309.19 thousand +69.3%N/A0.3 $16.02
11/30/202211,400 shares $186.16 thousand +147.8%N/A0.2 $16.33
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11/15/20224,600 shares $73.53 thousand -62.0%N/A0 $15.99
10/31/202212,100 shares $169.04 thousand -70.3%N/A0 $13.97
10/15/202240,800 shares $527.75 thousand -65.3%N/A0.2 $12.94
9/30/2022117,600 shares $1.39 million -11.6%N/A0.2 $11.80
9/15/2022133,000 shares $1.76 million +310.5%N/A0.9 $13.23
8/31/202232,400 shares $396.90 thousand -45.3%N/A0.3 $12.25
8/15/202259,200 shares $777.30 thousand -70.8%N/A0.3 $13.13
7/31/2022202,700 shares $2.71 million +76.9%N/A0.4 $13.39
7/15/2022114,600 shares $1.28 million +246.2%N/A0.3 $11.20
6/30/202233,100 shares $397.86 thousand +2,446.2%N/A0.1 $12.02
6/15/20221,300 shares $15.74 thousand -97.1%N/A0 $12.11
5/31/202244,600 shares $611.02 thousand -1.6%N/A0.2 $13.70
5/15/202245,300 shares $649.15 thousand -49.0%N/A0.2 $14.33
4/30/202288,800 shares $1.33 million +788.0%N/A0.3 $14.99
4/15/202210,000 shares $150 thousand -72.4%N/A0.1 $15.00
3/31/202236,200 shares $552.05 thousand -17.2%N/A0.4 $15.25
3/15/202243,700 shares $666.43 thousand -55.5%N/A0.1 $15.25
2/28/202298,200 shares $1.64 million +57.9%N/A0.6 $16.65
2/15/202262,200 shares $1.14 million -28.7%N/A0.5 $18.30
1/31/202287,200 shares $1.47 million +163.4%N/A0.9 $16.91
1/15/202233,100 shares $576.27 thousand -50.5%N/A0.6 $17.41
12/31/202166,900 shares $1.13 million +5.0%N/A0.9 $16.90
12/15/202163,700 shares $1.02 million +21.8%N/A0.6 $16.06
11/30/202152,300 shares $846.74 thousand -44.2%N/A0.4 $16.19
11/15/202193,700 shares $1.60 million +18.2%N/A1.4 $17.05
10/29/202179,300 shares $1.34 million -3.5%N/A1.8 $16.88
10/15/202182,200 shares $1.42 million +9.0%N/A1.6 $17.26
9/30/202175,400 shares $1.27 million -19.6%N/A1.8 $16.87

PUBGY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Publicis Groupe shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, traders have sold 1,387,813 shares of PUBGY short. 0.14% of Publicis Groupe's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Publicis Groupe'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. PUBGY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.6. Learn More on Publicis Groupe'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. 0.14% of Publicis Groupe's floating shares are currently sold short.

Publicis Groupe saw a drop in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,387,813 shares, a drop of 13.0% from the previous total of 1,594,914 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.

0.14% of Publicis Groupe's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "advertising" compare to Publicis Groupe: Omnicom Group Inc. (9.86%), QMMM Holdings Limited (7.33%), The Trade Desk (21.06%), Wpp Plc (0.77%), NIQ Global Intelligence plc (1.26%), JC Decaux SA (0.00%), Magnite, Inc. (7.91%), Liftoff Mobile, Inc. (1.00%), Stagwell Inc. (4.19%), Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (6.11%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($62.68 billion), Invesco QQQ ($47.06 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($23.54 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($12.10 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($9.34 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($8.96 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($8.16 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.52 billion), and VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($7.39 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling PUBGY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Publicis Groupe as its price is falling. PUBGY shares are trading up $0.18 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 Publicis Groupe 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 PUBGY, 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 PUBGY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2026.

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

  • 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.



Short interest data for OTCMKTS:PUBGY is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 9/10/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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