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Smith & Nephew (SNN)

Smith & Nephew on one page: short interest, daily short volume, fails to deliver, large holders and 13F holders. Listed on NYSE, classified by the SEC as orthopedic, prosthetic & surgical appliances & supplies.

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4.7M

Short interest

settlement 2026-09-30

4.0

Days to cover

+1.8 days vs prior

50.9%

Short share of volume

2026-10-09

16

Fails to deliver

settlement 2026-09-14

As of 2026-10-09.

Short interest

FINRA, twice a month. The newest 24 settlements in the table, 48 in the chart. JSON

As of 30 September 2026, short interest in SNN is 4,662,548 shares, down 1,577,465 shares over the last month. Over the last 48 readings it ranged from 1,136,986 shares (31 March 2025) to 6,240,013 shares (31 August 2026). At the reported average volume of 1.2M shares a day that is 4.0 days to cover.

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SettlementShares shortChangeAvg daily volumeDays to cover
2026-09-304,662,548-3.5%1,172,5163.98
2026-09-154,832,632-22.6%2,177,2092.22
2026-08-316,240,013+28.1%1,594,6953.91
2026-08-144,873,248-4.1%1,378,9073.53
2026-07-315,080,142+12.7%1,946,6732.61
2026-07-154,508,172+21.2%1,650,7782.73
2026-06-303,720,523+15.1%1,509,3362.47
2026-06-153,232,596-3.5%1,194,4072.71
2026-05-293,351,447+3.3%1,100,2083.05
2026-05-153,244,854+10.0%1,490,5282.18
2026-04-302,950,605-3.9%1,218,9582.42
2026-04-153,071,647-9.4%893,4383.44
2026-03-313,390,224-3.4%608,5715.57
2026-03-133,507,805+12.4%1,155,0063.04
2026-02-273,120,399+0.7%700,3914.46
2026-02-133,099,615-15.8%910,4593.40
2026-01-303,681,058+16.3%966,0303.81
2026-01-153,166,212+2.8%1,048,6653.02
2025-12-313,080,996+22.7%450,5456.84
2025-12-152,510,783+5.7%602,9324.16
2025-11-282,375,809-0.7%427,2205.56
2025-11-142,392,820-1.9%739,4543.24
2025-10-312,439,945-3.9%485,3585.03
2025-10-152,537,661+0.3%721,3673.52

Daily short volume

FINRA Reg SHO, the last 30 sessions. JSON

As of 9 October 2026, the short share of SNN volume is 50.9%, down 13.6 points over the last five sessions. Over the last 30 readings it ranged from 19.4% (1 September 2026) to 71.5% (8 October 2026). The latest reading is in line with the 30-session average of 52.6%, on 280K shares reported.

DateShort volumeTotal volumeShort shareExempt
2026-10-09142K280K50.9%117
2026-10-08240K336K71.5%23
2026-10-07205K308K66.7%11
2026-10-06216K316K68.3%5,811
2026-10-05364K582K62.5%1,544
2026-10-02209K324K64.5%505
2026-10-01290K536K54.1%1,217
2026-09-30219K367K59.8%0
2026-09-2987K200K43.4%135
2026-09-2892K346K26.6%4,706
2026-09-25128K289K44.3%1,520
2026-09-24334K526K63.5%499
2026-09-23351K555K63.3%951
2026-09-22160K289K55.4%430
2026-09-21229K408K56.1%111
2026-09-18332K561K59.1%2
2026-09-17263K463K56.9%1,967
2026-09-16110K223K49.3%148
2026-09-15216K530K40.8%1,000
2026-09-14268K446K60.1%234
2026-09-11163K320K51.0%100
2026-09-10303K583K52.1%231
2026-09-09298K718K41.6%150
2026-09-08686K1.0M66.2%10,087
2026-09-04103K205K50.2%317
2026-09-03283K451K62.8%725
2026-09-02989K1.7M57.6%300
2026-09-01248K1.3M19.4%293
2026-08-311.5M3.8M38.9%9
2026-08-28163K771K21.1%5

Fails to deliver

SEC, the last 30 settlement dates with a fail. JSON

As of 14 September 2026, the fails-to-deliver balance in SNN is 16 shares, down 1,879 shares over the last settlement date. Over the last 30 readings it ranged from 16 shares (14 September 2026) to 188,936 shares (2 September 2026). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range.

SettlementShares failedPriceValue
2026-09-1416$27.50$440
2026-09-111,895$27.62$52K
2026-09-10445$27.80$12K
2026-09-0971$27.87$2K
2026-09-04260$28.69$7K
2026-09-0358,888$28.66$1.7M
2026-09-02188,936$28.97$5.5M
2026-09-0112,268$28.76$353K
2026-08-318,181$28.97$237K
2026-08-28157,466$29.13$4.6M
2026-08-2737,733$29.30$1.1M
2026-08-2690,190$29.22$2.6M
2026-08-255,376$29.62$159K
2026-08-24609$29.26$18K
2026-08-2129,924$29.04$869K
2026-08-2034,150$29.31$1.0M
2026-08-192,112$30.19$64K
2026-08-185,162$29.68$153K
2026-08-1714,864$29.81$443K
2026-08-1462,433$30.11$1.9M
2026-08-1342,366$29.84$1.3M
2026-08-1237,886$30.01$1.1M
2026-08-1113,811$30.08$415K
2026-08-1057,032$30.11$1.7M
2026-08-0781,842$29.69$2.4M
2026-08-0615,000$30.13$452K
2026-08-057,622$30.44$232K
2026-08-0342,023$31.56$1.3M
2026-07-3151,239$32.33$1.7M
2026-07-3041,826$32.66$1.4M

Large holders (13D and 13G)

One row per reporting person with its latest filing, newest first. JSON

1 holder reports 5% or more of SNN in its latest filing, on Schedule 13D (active intent). The holder is Cevian Capital II GP Limited at 14.2% of the class (119,179,419 shares), filed 2026-07-27 for an event on 2026-07-23.

FiledFormHolderSharesOf classEvent
2026-07-2713D/Ano. 8Cevian Capital II GP Limitedinvestment adviser, other entity119.2M14.2%2026-07-23

13F holders

Tracked managers holding SNN at their latest 13F. JSON

6 of the 30 tracked managers held SNN at their latest 13F, $46.1M in total at quarter-end prices. Millennium Management is the largest at $17.9M (0.0% of its portfolio) as of 2026-06-30. Over the prior quarter 4 added shares and 2 cut.

FundQuarterSharesValueOf portfolioChange in shares
Millennium Management2026-06-30621K$17.9M0.01%+600K
D. E. Shaw & Co.2026-06-30543K$15.6M0.01%-369K
Bridgewater Associates2026-06-30264K$7.6M0.03%-12K
Citadel Advisors2026-06-30109K$3.1M0.00%+29K
AQR Capital Management2026-06-3043K$1.2M0.00%+27K
Two Sigma Investments2026-06-3022K$621K0.00%new

Only the 30 tracked managers on the funds hub; a 13F reports long positions in US listed stock at quarter end, 45 days late, and says nothing about shorts or positions sold since.

What this page is

Smith & Nephew in the regulatory record

Regulators publish company data in separate files that never sit next to each other: FINRA's twice-monthly short interest, its daily short sale volume, the SEC's fails-to-deliver counts, and each insider's Form 4. A company page puts those series for one ticker on one URL, with planned sales, large holders, 13F holders and financials beside them, so the short position, the daily flow, the settlement fails and what insiders are doing can be read together.

Each section has its own history table, a one-line summary of the latest figures and its own JSON and CSV links, and says when its source last updated.

This page follows Smith & Nephew (SNN), SEC CIK 845982, listed on NYSE, classified by the SEC as orthopedic, prosthetic & surgical appliances & supplies. The cross-market tables live on the short interest and insider transactions hubs.

Source and updates

Short interest
FINRA consolidated short interestSource: FINRA.Twice a month, about eight business days after settlement. Latest 2026-09-30.JSON and CSV
Daily short volume
FINRA Reg SHO daily filesSource: FINRA.Every trading day, the morning after FINRA posts it. Latest 2026-10-09.JSON and CSV
Fails to deliver
SEC fails-to-deliver dataSource: SEC.Twice a month, a few weeks after the half month ends. Latest 2026-09-14.JSON and CSV
Large holders
SEC EDGAR Schedule 13D and 13GSource: SEC.New filings appear shortly after the SEC posts them. A 13D is due within five business days of crossing 5%; a 13G follows the passive schedule. Latest 2026-07-27.JSON and CSV
13F holders
SEC EDGAR Form 13F-HRSource: SEC.Quarterly, filed within 45 days of quarter end; 30 tracked managers. Latest 2026-06-30.JSON and CSV
Company record
EDGAR filing index for CIK 845982Ticker, name and exchange from the SEC's company list, refreshed weekly.
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How to read it

  • Read the position against the flow: rising short interest with a high daily short share is new shorting; rising short interest with a normal short share is old shorts holding on.
  • Insider buys next to a large short position are rare and stand out; insider sells next to one are common and mean little.
  • Fails to deliver matter relative to the float, not in absolute shares; a million failed shares in a mega cap is noise.

Analysis of what the data shows, not advice. XOOMAR does not recommend buying, selling or holding anything.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much of SNN is sold short?
4,662,548 shares were held short at the 2026-09-30 settlement, 4.0 days of average volume. FINRA publishes the next count about eight business days after the 15th and the last business day of the month.
What is SNN's daily short volume?
On 2026-10-09, 142,372 of the 279,623 SNN shares reported to FINRA were sold short, 50.9% of the day's reported volume. Short volume is a flow for one day, not a position.
Does SNN have fails to deliver?
The SEC's latest file shows 16 SNN shares failed to deliver at settlement 2026-09-14. Fails are reported per settlement date and published twice a month with a lag.
Are SNN insiders buying or selling?
No Form 4 filings for SNN are on record.
Who owns 5% or more of SNN?
1 holder reports 5% or more of SNN in its latest filing, on Schedule 13D (active intent). The holder is Cevian Capital II GP Limited at 14.2% of the class (119,179,419 shares), filed 2026-07-27 for an event on 2026-07-23.
Which tracked 13F managers own SNN?
6 of the 30 tracked 13F managers held SNN shares at their latest filing, $46.1M in all. The largest: Izzy Englander's Millennium Management (621K shares, $17.9M), D. E. Shaw & Co. (543K shares, $15.6M), Ray Dalio's Bridgewater Associates (264K shares, $7.6M), Ken Griffin's Citadel Advisors (109K shares, $3.1M), Cliff Asness's AQR Capital Management (43K shares, $1.2M), Two Sigma Investments (22K shares, $621K).

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