OPTU Short Interest (April 15, 2026 Update)
Short interest for OPTU was 30.6M as of April 15, 2026, +0.2% from the prior report.
This page tracks OPTU short interest over time, including historical values, changes between reports, and days to cover.
Optimum Communications, Inc. | OPTU | A | Latest report: April 15, 2026
At the latest settlement date of April 15, 2026, Optimum Communications, Inc. (OPTU) showed reported short interest of 30,632,495 shares. That compared with 30,583,785 shares in the prior report, a change of 48.7K shares, or +0.2%. The latest reported days to cover was 18.62, based on average daily volume of 1.6M.
The historical data currently tracked for OPTU includes 10 reported entries from November 28, 2025 to April 15, 2026. The table below shows each reported settlement date currently included for this symbol.
Extreme edge-case readings may reflect unusually low reported average volume.
| Settlement Date | Short Interest | Prior Short Interest | Change Shares | Change % | Average Daily Volume | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 15, 2026 | 30,632,495 | 30,583,785 | 48.7K | +0.2% | 1.6M | 18.62 |
| March 31, 2026 | 30,583,785 | 33,080,292 | -2.5M | -7.5% | 3.1M | 9.8 |
| March 13, 2026 | 33,080,292 | 35,456,242 | -2.4M | -6.7% | 2.3M | 14.52 |
| February 27, 2026 | 35,456,242 | 36,801,303 | -1.3M | -3.7% | 1.8M | 19.29 |
| February 13, 2026 | 36,801,303 | 35,907,146 | 894.2K | +2.5% | 1.9M | 19.3 |
| January 30, 2026 | 35,907,146 | 36,294,812 | -387.7K | -1.1% | 2.0M | 18.09 |
| January 15, 2026 | 36,294,812 | 38,050,063 | -1.8M | -4.6% | 2.7M | 13.35 |
| December 31, 2025 | 38,050,063 | 38,848,159 | -798.1K | -2.1% | 2.7M | 14.31 |
| December 15, 2025 | 38,848,159 | 34,889,800 | 4.0M | +11.3% | 2.4M | 16.41 |
| November 28, 2025 | 34,889,800 | 32,519,953 | 2.4M | +7.3% | 3.7M | 9.47 |