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XLE Short Interest History

State Street Energy Select Sec | XLE | NYSE | Latest report: February 27, 2026

Current Short Interest68.0M
Prior Short Interest74.9M
Change Shares-7.0M
Change %-9.3%
Average Daily Volume50.3M
Days to Cover1.35

The latest reported short interest for State Street Energy Select Sec (XLE) was 67,951,390 shares as of February 27, 2026. In the prior report, the figure was 74,917,627 shares. That put the latest change at -7.0M shares, or -9.3%, with days to cover at 1.35 based on reported average daily volume of 50.3M.

ShortInterestHistory.com currently tracks 111 report entries for XLE, covering the period from June 15, 2021 through February 27, 2026. Reported short interest during that stretch ranged from 24.9M to 76.8M shares.

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Short Interest Over Time

Days to Cover Over Time

Extreme edge-case readings may reflect unusually low reported average volume.

Short Interest History for XLE

Settlement DateShort InterestPrior Short InterestChange SharesChange %Average Daily VolumeDays to Cover
February 27, 202667,951,39074,917,627-7.0M-9.3%50.3M1.35
February 13, 202674,917,62769,741,9365.2M+7.4%56.3M1.33
January 30, 202669,741,93676,793,732-7.1M-9.2%51.6M1.35
January 15, 202676,793,73274,168,8962.6M+3.5%53.8M1.43
December 31, 202574,168,89676,576,037-2.4M-3.1%26.7M2.78
December 15, 202576,576,03741,463,71435.1M+84.7%27.5M2.79
November 28, 202541,463,71437,848,1953.6M+9.6%16.7M2.48
November 14, 202537,848,19540,721,089-2.9M-7.1%15.5M2.45
October 31, 202540,721,08941,365,515-644.4K-1.6%13.4M3.03
October 15, 202541,365,51538,043,0873.3M+8.7%13.2M3.13
September 15, 202540,339,71040,687,601-347.9K-0.9%15.6M2.58
August 29, 202540,687,60140,247,268440.3K+1.1%12.7M3.2
August 15, 202540,244,71640,395,320-150.6K-0.4%16.2M2.49
July 31, 202540,395,32042,001,286-1.6M-3.8%15.3M2.64
July 15, 202542,001,28642,421,128-419.8K-1.0%17.2M2.44
June 30, 202542,421,12841,767,786653.3K+1.6%28.7M1.48
June 13, 202541,767,78642,439,533-671.7K-1.6%20.3M2.06
May 30, 202542,439,53342,206,039233.5K+0.6%12.3M3.46
May 15, 202542,206,03943,958,945-1.8M-4.0%13.9M3.03
April 30, 202543,958,94541,091,7742.9M+7.0%14.2M3.09
April 15, 202541,091,77440,340,265751.5K+1.9%33.5M1.23
March 31, 202540,340,26539,344,904995.4K+2.5%13.8M2.92
February 28, 202536,253,08838,337,435-2.1M-5.4%13.8M2.64
February 14, 202538,337,43534,881,9683.5M+9.9%15.7M2.44
January 31, 202534,881,96836,569,501-1.7M-4.6%16.7M2.09
January 15, 202536,569,50131,384,3305.2M+16.5%15.7M2.33
December 31, 202431,384,33033,146,760-1.8M-5.3%14.2M2.21
December 13, 202433,146,76037,351,873-4.2M-11.3%11.8M2.81
November 29, 202437,351,87337,118,661233.2K+0.6%11.6M3.21
November 15, 202437,118,66134,750,5592.4M+6.8%12.8M2.91
October 31, 202434,750,55931,217,1653.5M+11.3%10.8M3.21
October 15, 202431,217,16533,718,466-2.5M-7.4%18.4M1.7
September 30, 202433,718,46632,381,4161.3M+4.1%15.2M2.21
September 13, 202432,381,41628,156,4274.2M+15.0%17.6M1.84
August 30, 202428,156,42732,156,231-4.0M-12.4%10.9M2.58
August 15, 202432,156,23128,444,2323.7M+13.1%15.5M2.08
July 31, 202428,444,23229,863,770-1.4M-4.8%14.4M1.97
July 15, 202429,863,77031,463,841-1.6M-5.1%11.0M2.73
June 28, 202431,463,84134,655,895-3.2M-9.2%14.2M2.21
June 14, 202434,655,89532,366,1622.3M+7.1%13.5M2.57
May 31, 202432,366,16231,790,104576.1K+1.8%13.2M2.45
May 15, 202431,790,10429,787,5902.0M+6.7%14.8M2.15
April 30, 202429,787,59029,862,150-74.6K-0.2%14.6M2.04
April 15, 202429,862,15024,907,0975.0M+19.9%19.2M1.56
March 28, 202424,907,09729,242,655-4.3M-14.8%15.1M1.65
March 15, 202429,242,65529,149,73492.9K+0.3%15.6M1.87
February 29, 202429,149,73430,311,407-1.2M-3.8%14.0M2.08
February 15, 202430,311,40730,789,201-477.8K-1.6%18.2M1.66
January 31, 202430,789,20131,792,281-1.0M-3.2%17.4M1.77
December 29, 202328,541,58931,156,570-2.6M-8.4%14.8M1.92
December 15, 202331,156,57027,825,8823.3M+12.0%22.0M1.42
November 30, 202327,825,88228,373,287-547.4K-1.9%18.5M1.5
November 15, 202328,373,28728,148,537224.8K+0.8%20.3M1.4
October 31, 202328,157,65728,391,902-234.2K-0.8%23.1M1.22
October 13, 202328,391,90229,968,369-1.6M-5.3%24.5M1.16
September 29, 202329,968,36935,497,221-5.5M-15.6%20.2M1.49
September 15, 202335,497,22130,961,1324.5M+14.7%20.6M1.73
August 31, 202330,961,13231,830,282-869.1K-2.7%16.3M1.9
August 15, 202331,830,28230,512,7071.3M+4.3%20.2M1.58
July 31, 202330,512,70732,858,732-2.3M-7.1%18.1M1.69
July 14, 202332,858,73230,455,1892.4M+7.9%19.7M1.67
June 30, 202330,455,18933,789,567-3.3M-9.9%17.6M1.73
June 15, 202333,789,56732,615,6481.2M+3.6%22.5M1.5
May 31, 202332,615,64830,277,5192.3M+7.7%18.9M1.73
May 15, 202330,277,49230,256,50921.0K+0.1%21.2M1.43
April 28, 202330,256,50927,457,4532.8M+10.2%15.7M1.92
April 14, 202327,457,45330,101,167-2.6M-8.8%18.1M1.51
March 31, 202330,101,16733,255,414-3.2M-9.5%24.0M1.25
March 15, 202333,255,41432,818,448437.0K+1.3%26.6M1.25
February 28, 202332,818,44832,254,841563.6K+1.8%17.8M1.84
February 15, 202332,254,84135,058,105-2.8M-8.0%18.1M1.78
January 31, 202335,058,10543,730,994-8.7M-19.8%15.8M2.22
January 13, 202343,730,99444,660,682-929.7K-2.1%20.1M2.18
December 30, 202244,660,68248,320,216-3.7M-7.6%17.0M2.63
December 15, 202248,320,21646,687,0001.6M+3.5%24.1M2
November 30, 202246,687,00053,745,370-7.1M-13.1%23.6M1.97
November 15, 202253,745,37049,235,5674.5M+9.2%25.8M2.08
October 31, 202249,235,56745,807,7903.4M+7.5%24.5M2.01
October 14, 202245,807,79043,471,8492.3M+5.4%28.6M1.6
September 30, 202243,471,84938,619,6564.9M+12.6%30.8M1.41
September 15, 202238,619,65637,916,635703.0K+1.9%26.3M1.47
August 31, 202237,916,63534,913,9513.0M+8.6%23.6M1.61
August 15, 202234,913,95136,438,426-1.5M-4.2%22.6M1.54
July 29, 202236,438,42639,848,916-3.4M-8.6%22.3M1.64
July 15, 202239,848,91633,291,9266.6M+19.7%33.5M1.19
June 30, 202233,291,92637,015,250-3.7M-10.1%45.0M1
June 15, 202237,015,25036,626,391388.9K+1.1%29.6M1.25
May 31, 202236,626,39138,983,087-2.4M-6.0%28.7M1.27
May 13, 202238,983,08734,505,6304.5M+13.0%46.7M1
April 29, 202234,505,63035,672,673-1.2M-3.3%37.6M1
April 14, 202235,672,67333,264,6072.4M+7.2%27.0M1.32
March 31, 202233,264,60737,724,826-4.5M-11.8%33.5M1
March 15, 202237,724,82631,537,6626.2M+19.6%62.1M1
February 28, 202231,537,66236,849,377-5.3M-14.4%41.5M1
February 15, 202236,849,37733,184,8073.7M+11.0%39.3M1
January 31, 202233,184,80744,715,716-11.5M-25.8%49.9M1
January 14, 202244,715,71631,251,06213.5M+43.1%35.5M1.26
December 31, 202131,251,06243,515,490-12.3M-28.2%22.1M1.42
December 15, 202143,515,49040,851,0852.7M+6.5%32.7M1.33
November 30, 202140,851,08548,242,508-7.4M-15.3%33.4M1.22
November 15, 202148,242,50845,951,5312.3M+5.0%24.1M2
October 29, 202145,951,53137,085,9488.9M+23.9%26.1M1.76
October 15, 202137,085,94835,211,9311.9M+5.3%39.4M1
September 30, 202135,211,93132,685,1742.5M+7.7%37.3M1
September 15, 202132,685,17435,193,255-2.5M-7.1%27.1M1.2
August 31, 202135,193,25535,989,615-796.4K-2.2%26.4M1.33
August 13, 202135,989,61536,603,250-613.6K-1.7%24.1M1.5
July 30, 202136,603,25039,109,855-2.5M-6.4%30.7M1.19
July 15, 202139,109,85539,062,05847.8K+0.1%26.3M1.49
June 30, 202139,062,05842,224,437-3.2M-7.5%30.9M1.26
June 15, 202142,224,43735,987,8956.2M+17.3%27.4M1.54

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