Institutional Ownership
Paychex Inc
CUSIP 704326107COMPAYXQ1 2026
Shares Short
19.23M
As of Jul 15, 2026
Days to Cover
6.66
Short shares ÷ avg daily volume
Change vs Prior
-5.6%
vs previous settlement
Avg Daily Volume
2.89M
FINRA reported ADV
Short Interest History
17 settlements on record · FINRA consolidated
Higher short interest is bearish: increases show red, decreases green.
| Settlement | Shares Short | Prior | Change | Avg Daily Vol | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | 19.23M | 20.37M | -5.6% | 2.89M | 6.66 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.37M | 20.62M | -1.2% | 4.58M | 4.45 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 20.62M | 20.01M | +3.0% | 2.95M | 7.00 |
| May 29, 2026 | 20.01M | 20.48M | -2.3% | 3.00M | 6.66 |
| May 15, 2026 | 20.48M | 19.14M | +7.0% | 3.21M | 6.37 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 19.14M | 20.37M | -6.0% | 3.18M | 6.02 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 20.37M | 20.67M | -1.4% | 3.65M | 5.58 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.67M | 20.88M | -1.0% | 4.99M | 4.14 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 20.88M | 19.95M | +4.7% | 3.65M | 5.72 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 19.95M | 20.11M | -0.8% | 4.09M | 4.88 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 20.11M | 17.31M | +16.2% | 4.62M | 4.35 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 17.31M | 17.17M | +0.8% | 3.76M | 4.61 |