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Nasdaq Announces End-of-Month Open Short Interest Positions in Nasdaq Stocks as of Settlement Date August 29, 2025

1. Short interest in Nasdaq securities decreased slightly since mid-August. 2. Total shares sold short were 16,958,657,192 at August 29 settlement. 3. Average short interest days increased from 1.86 to 1.97. 4. Short interest trends indicate market sentiment on Nasdaq securities. 5. Data reflects trading behaviors impacting liquidity and market integrity.

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Why Neutral?

The change in short interest is marginal, reflecting stable market conditions. Historically, minor fluctuations often precede larger trends; thus, no immediate impact on NDAQ's stock price is expected.

How important is it?

The short interest analysis provides insights into market sentiment, which can affect trading strategies. However, the limited change in data makes it less likely to significantly sway NDAQ’s price at present.

Why Short Term?

Short interest impacts can influence stock prices in the near term but generally stabilize over longer periods. Recent trends show no significant changes that may create lasting effects.

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NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the end of the settlement date of August 29, 2025, short interest in 3,315 Nasdaq Global MarketSM securities totaled 13,901,511,651 shares compared with 13,965,671,937 shares in 3,302 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of August 15, 2025. The mid-August short interest represents 2.39 days compared with 2.34 days for the prior reporting period. Short interest in 1,673 securities on The Nasdaq Capital MarketSM totaled 3,057,145,541 shares at the end of the settlement date of August 29, 2025, compared with 2,964,394,253 shares in 1,665 securities for the previous reporting period. This represents a 1.10 day average daily volume; the previous reporting period’s figure was 1.00. In summary, short interest in all 4,988 Nasdaq® securities totaled 16,958,657,192 shares at the August 29, 2025 settlement date, compared with 4,967 issues and 16,930,066,190 shares at the end of the previous reporting period. This is 1.97 days average daily volume, compared with an average of 1.86 days for the prior reporting period. The open short interest positions reported for each Nasdaq security reflect the total number of shares sold short by all broker/dealers regardless of their exchange affiliations. A short sale is generally understood to mean the sale of a security that the seller does not own or any sale that is consummated by the delivery of a security borrowed by or for the account of the seller. For more information on Nasdaq Short interest positions, including publication dates, visithttp://www.nasdaq.com/quotes/short-interest.aspxor http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/asp/short_interest.asp. About Nasdaq:Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a leading global technology company serving corporate clients, investment managers, banks, brokers, and exchange operators as they navigate and interact with the global capital markets and the broader financial system. We aspire to deliver world-leading platforms that improve the liquidity, transparency, and integrity of the global economy. Our diverse offering of data, analytics, software, exchange capabilities, and client-centric services enables clients to optimize and execute their business vision with confidence. To learn more about the company, technology solutions, and career opportunities, visit us on LinkedIn, on X @Nasdaq, or at www.nasdaq.com.      Media Contact: Maximilian LeitenbergerMaximilian.Leitenberger@nasdaq.com NDAQO A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/dd92c71d-7c41-4f32-b3bb-1aa9eea04161

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