Ticker Short Interest

APD Short Interest Intelligence

Air Products and Chemicals Inc positioning pressure, squeeze risk, bearish conviction, crowding, days to cover, and price-positioning divergence.

Latest settlement 31 Aug 2026 Crowded Short

Crowded Short

Shorts Winning

APD is classified as Crowded Short. Latest reported short interest is 4.0M shares; short interest changed +4.3%, price moved -0.3% since the previous report, short interest is in the 82th percentile, and days to cover is in the 91th percentile. Trend context is constructive.

Short Interest Dashboard Chart Weekly report

Setup Score86/100Crowded Short

Reported Short Interest4.0M+4.3% vs prior report

Days To Cover3.8190.91 percentile

Price Reaction-0.3%since previous short report

Squeeze Pressure62crowding, trend, and pressure

Bearish Conviction42shorts adding into weakness

Reported Short Interest

2026-03-31 to 2026-08-31

Days To Cover

liquidity pressure

Short Interest Change

report-to-report

Price Context

2026-03-20 to 2026-08-28

Squeeze Radar

Elevated short interest becomes most interesting when price strength forces shorts to defend or cover.

Bearish Conviction

Rising short interest alongside weak trend can mean the bearish trade is being reinforced, not trapped.

Crowding

Latest short interest is 4.0M shares and days to cover is 3.81.

Divergence

Short interest rose while price fell. The bearish trade is currently being confirmed by price.

Report History

APD Short Interest Ledger

Most recent first

Settlement	Short interest	Previous	Change	Days cover	Average volume
31 Aug 2026	4049459	3883478	4.3%	3.81	1063077
14 Aug 2026	3883478	3922295	-1.0%	4.59	846011
31 Jul 2026	3922295	4189475	-6.4%	3.28	1197117
15 Jul 2026	4189475	4030709	3.9%	3.19	1313147
30 Jun 2026	4030709	3151575	27.9%	2.06	1960346
15 Jun 2026	3151575	3125640	0.8%	2.75	1143980
29 May 2026	3125640	3126942	0.0%	2.59	1207070
15 May 2026	3126942	3491135	-10.4%	3.07	1018415
30 Apr 2026	3491135	3650218	-4.4%	3.37	1037437
15 Apr 2026	3650218	4363038	-16.3%	3.09	1181721
31 Mar 2026	4363038	4478816	-2.6%	3.17	1374779

Short interest is delayed, reported on a periodic schedule, and may be revised. The dashboard is research context only and does not prove real-time short activity.