Short interest in Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 38.03M to 40.44M. This put -% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Alphabet gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Alphabet's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 19.27M shares traded per day, it would take 2.1 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.